Elk Grove City Council
Special Meeting, November 12, 2025
CITY OF ELK GROVE
Incorporated July 1, 2000
MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL
SPECIAL MEETING
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
CALL TO ORDER /
ROLL CALL
Mayor Singh
-Allen called the special City Council meeting of November 12, 2025, to order at 5:02 p.m.
Present: Mayor
Singh-Allen and Council Members Brewer, Spease, and Suen.
Absent: Vic
e Mayor Robles (Vice Mayor Robles arrived at 5:25 p.m.).
CLOSED SESSIO
N
There were no pu
blic requests to speak.
The City Cl
erk announced the following closed session items prior to the City Council adjourning to closed session at 5:03 p.m.:
A) CONFERENCE WI
TH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8
Property Des
cription: 10595 Franklin Boulevard, Elk Grove, CA
(APN 132-0132-033)
City Negoti
ator: Jason Behrmann, City Manager
Ann Grava, City Real Estate Program Manager
Negotiating par
ties: Homer Herod III and Kandus Herod
Under negotiat
ion: Price and Terms
B) CONFERENCE WI
TH LEGAL COUNSEL – ANTICIPATED LITIGATION:
Initiation of litigation pursuant to paragraph (4) of subdivision (d) of Government Code Section 54956.9:
Eight (8) Ma
tters
C) CONFERENCE WI
TH LEGAL COUNSEL – ANTICIPATED LITIGATION:
Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (d) of Government Code Section 54956.9:
One (1) Matter
Elk Grove City Council
Special Meeting, November 12, 2025
D) CONFERENCE
WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION:
Pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Government Code Section 54956.9:
Four (4) Matters
1. Erica Lee, et al. v. City of Elk Grove, Elk Grove Police Dept, et al.
United States District Court for the Eastern District of California Case No. 2:25-cv-02928-JAM-JDP
2. Jonathan Chock v. City of Elk Grove, et al.
United States District Court for the Eastern District of California Case No. 2:25-cv-03034-SCR
3. Sarn Fin Saechoo, et al. v. City of Elk Grove, et al.
United States District Court for the Eastern District of California Civil Action No. 2:25-cv-02715-SCR
4. Nathan Meyerdick v. City of Elk Grove, et al.
Workers Compensation Appeals Board
Case No. ADJ16294440
Note: Vice Mayor Robles arrived at 5:25 p.m.
The City Council reconvened at 6 :01 p.m. with Council Member Brewer absent .
Mayor Singh-Allen reported by 5 – 0 vote (Ayes: Singh- Allen, Robles, Brewer, Spease, and Suen), the City Council authorized the City Attorney’s Office to defend the litigation matters of: 1) Erica Lee, et al. v. City of Elk Grove, Elk Grove Police Dept, et al. United States District Court for the Eastern District of California Case No. 2:25-cv- 02928-JAM-JDP, and 2) Jonathan Chock v. City of Elk Grove, et al. United States District Court for the Eastern District of California Case No. 2:25-cv-03034-SCR; and by 5 – 0 vote (Ayes: Singh- Allen, Robles, Brewer, Spease, and Suen), the City Council authorized the City Attorney’s Office to initiate litigation on eight matters, the names of the defendants and case details were not subject to disclosure at this time, but once litigation was filed, the information would be disclosed upon inquiry.
ADJOURNMENT
With no a
dditional business to conduct, the November 12, 2025 special City Council meeting was adjourned at 6:01 p.m.
JASON L INDGREN, CITY CLERK
ATTEST:
BOBBIE SINGH-ALLEN, MAYOR