EL CERRITO CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
JUNE 21, 2022 - 5:30 p.m.
Members:
Mayor Gabe Quinto
Mayor Pro Tern Lisa Motoyama · Councilmember Janet Abelson Councilmember Paul Fadelli · Councilmember Tessa Rudnick Meeting Location:
Hillside Conference Room - 2nd Floor,
10890 San Pablo Avenue El Cerrito, CA 94530
Consistent with the Brown Act as amended by AB 361 (2021 ), members of the City Council, staff, presenters and the public may participate in-person at the location listed above, or remotely via zoom. In-person attendance will be limited to available seats and designated accessible spaces only (no standing room) with chairs spaced to encourage social distancing. Masks are strongly recommended.
This meeting will not be broadcast or livestreamed online. Interested individuals can participate or view the City Council meeting as follows:
1. In person at the address listed above.
2. Via Zoom (Closed captioning available):
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83757837580?pwd=bnFJdTU5TkJjTEV6VmlDUk9hQTYxUT09 Dial in: 1-408-638-0968 Meeting ID: 837 5783 7580 Password: 057706 Each period for public comment will be announced. Public Comments may be submitted one of the following ways and are limited to items on the special meeting agenda only:
1. In-person by submitting a request to speak to the City Clerk.
2. Via Zoom using the "Raise Hand" icon to request to speak. If joining by phone, dial *9 to "raise your hand", and when prompted by the host, *6 to unmute/mute.
3. Via email to [email protected]. Email must contain in the subject line Public Comments - Agenda Item #.
To ensure City qouncil receives your written comments prior to taking action, they must be received by ~iii1P1ni the day of the meeting. All written comments received by this deadline will be provided to the City Council and posted on line in advance of the meeting. Comments received after the deadline will be provided to the City Council and included with supplemental materials after the meeting. No written comments will be read into the record.
5:30 P.M. ROLL CALL - CONVENE SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING Mayor Quinto called the meeting to order at 5:31 PM .
Present: Mayor Quinto, Mayor Pro Tern Motoyama, Councilmember Abelson, Councilmember Fadelli, Councilmember Rudnick Absent: None
1. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC
All persons wishing to speak should sign up with the City Clerk. Remarks are typically limited to 3 minutes per person and to items on the special meeting agenda only.
None
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2. CLOSED SESSION CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957. 6
Agency Designated Representatives: Karen Pinkos, City Manager; Shannon Bassi, Senior Human Resources Analyst; Glenn Berkheimer, Labor Negotiator; and Sky Woodruff, City Attorney.
Employee Organizations: Management/Confidential Employees; Police Employees Association (PEA); Public Safety Management Association (Battalion Chief, Fire Chief, Police Chief, and Police Management); Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 1021; and United Professional Firefighters Local 1230.
Contact: Sky Woodruff, City Attorney, City Management
City Council convened to closed session at 5:31 PM. No reportable action.
3. COMMISSION INTERVIEWS, STATUS AND APPOINTMENTS
Proposed Action: Staff requests that City Council conduct interviews and, at the conclusion of interviews, confer with staff regarding the ongoing recruitments, any remaining vacancies, and the scheduling of further special meetings to conduct interviews (if applicable). Council may decide to make appointments at the conclusion of the meeting.
Contact: Holly M. Charlety, City Clerk, City Management City Council conducted 3 interviews and approved the following appointment(s).
Moved/Seconded: Mayor Pro Tern Motoyama/Councilmember Abelson Action:
Carol Kehoe to Contra Costa County Agency Council on Aging for a term of June 21, 2022 - March 1, 2024 Ayes: Mayor Quinto, Mayor Pro Tern Motoyama, Councilmember Abelson, Councilmember Fadelli, Councilmember Rudnick Noes: None
Moved/Seconded: Councilmember Rudnick/Mayor Pro Tern Motoyama Action:
Jia Ma to Citizens Street Oversight Committee for a term of June 21, 2022 - March 1, 2026 Ayes: Mayor Quinto, Mayor Pro Tern Motoyama, Councilmember Abelson, Councilmember Fadelli, Councilmember Rudnick Noes: None
4. ADJOURN REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
T~nt6:58PM
Gabe Quinto, Mayor
This is to certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of the minutes of the City Council meeting of June 21, 2022 as approved by the El Cerrito City Council. 06/21/2022 Special City Council Minutes Page 2 of 2