Elk Grove City Council
Special Meeting, February 8, 2023
CITY OF ELK GROVE
Incorporated July 1, 2000
MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL
SPECIAL MEETING
Wednesday, February 8, 2023
CALL TO ORDER / ROLL CALL
Mayor Singh-Allen called the special City Council meeting of February 8 , 2023, to order at 5:00 p.m.
Present: Mayor Singh- Allen, Vice Mayor Spease, and Council Members Brewer, Robles, and Suen.
Absent: None.
CLOSED SESSION
There were no public requests to speak.
The City Clerk announced the following closed session items prior to the City Council adjourning to closed session at 5:01 p.m.:
A) CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – ANTICIPATED LITIGATION:
Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (d) of Government Code Section 54956.9:
Two (2) Matters
B) CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – ANTICIPATED LITIGATION:
Initiation of litigation pursuant to paragraph (4) of subdivision (d) of Government Code Section 54956.9:
One (1) Matter
C) CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION:
Pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Government Code Section 54956.9:
Seven (7) Matters:
1. Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) v. City of Elk Grove Sacramento Superior Court Case No. 34-2023-00332729
2. Oak
Rose Apts LP, a California limited partnership v. City of Elk Grove Sacramento Superior Court Case No. 34-2022-80004031
3. Far
yal Kabir, the guardian of the canine Zeus v City of Elk Grove Sacramento Superior Court Case No. 34-2022 -80003929
Elk Grove City Council
Special Meeting, February 8, 2023
4. Fa
ryal Kabir v City of Elk Grove Animal Services
Sacramento Superior Court Case No. 34-2022 -00326595
5. Far
yal Kabir, the guardian of the canine companion Zeus v City of Elk Grove United States District Court Eastern District of California S
acramento Division Court Case No. 2:22-cv-01661-TLN-DB
6. Ghes
al Kabir v City of Elk Grove
Sacramento Superior Court Case No. 34-2022 -00327633
7. Ghes
al Kabir v Crystal Mocek, et al.
United States District Court Eastern District of California S
acramento Division Court Case No. 2:22-cv-01855-TLN-DB
The City Council reconvened at 6 :01 p.m. with Council Member Suen absent .
Mayor Singh-Allen reported by 5 – 0 vote (Ayes: Singh- Allen, Spease, Brewer, Robles, and Suen), the City Council authorized the City Attorney’s Office to defend the litigation of Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) v. City of Elk Grove , Sacramento Superior Court Case No. 34-2023-00332729.
ADJOURNMENT
With no additional business to conduct, the February 8 , 2023, Special City Council meeting was adjourned at 6:01 p.m.
JA SON LINDGREN, CITY CLERK
ATTE
ST:
BOBBIE SINGH-ALLEN, MAYOR