Incorporated July 1, 2000
Website: www.elkgrove.gov
Bobbie Singh-Allen, Mayor
Darren Suen, Vice Mayor Rod Brewer, Council Member
Sergio Robles, Council Member Kevin Spease, Council Member
SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
5:00 P.M.
Elk Grove City Hall – City Hall Council Chambers
8400 Laguna Palms Way, Elk Grove, CA 95758
The Elk Grove City Council welcomes, appreciates, and encourages participation in the City Council Meeting. The City Council requests that you limit your presentation to three (3) minutes per person , per item, so that all present will have time to participate. The City Council reserves the right to reasonably limit the total time for public comment on any particular noticed agenda item as it may deem necessary.
FOR REMOTE PARTICIPATION:
The live meeting can be viewed via the City’s website at https://elkgrove.gov/city-council/council-meetings#agendas
Those viewing the meeting online may provide public comment during the meeting via the Zoom meeting platform. The platform may be accessed via any internet-capable device or by landline telephone.
Online via Internet-Capable Device Landline Telephone
Elk Grove Special City Council Meeting
1. Dial 720-707-2699, 253-215-8782, or 312-626-6799
2. When prompted, enter 883 9024 9033, followed by #.
3. Press # to skip the participant ID.
Each individual using the Zoom Meetings platform will be required to sign in to the platform using an email address. Only one person per email address will be recognized to speak on any item. Participants are encouraged to begin using the “raise hand” feature when an item is called by the Clerk so staff will be alerted that a remote participant wishes to comment on that item. For those using a landline or mobile telephone, the “raise hand” feature can be activated by pressing *9. Each commenter may provide one three- minute comment per item, unless time for an item is limited by the Mayor and/or City Council consistent with applicable law. Speakers present in the Council Chambers will be called first, followed by those participating remotely. The three-minute limit will be strictly observed for all oral comments made during the meeting.
Individuals may also provide public comment ahead of the meeting by submitting those comments prior to the meeting by emailing such comments to the Clerk at [email protected]. Such comments must be received by 4:00 p.m. on the day of the City Council meeting to be provided to the full Council and staff, and to be posted on the City website. Written and audio comments will not be read or played back during the public comment period for a particular agenda item unless directed by the City Council. Members of the public are encouraged to submit their written and/or audio comments as far in advance of the meeting as reasonably practical.
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.5, a writing that is a public record relating to an agenda item for open session of a regular meeting distributed to a majority of the City Council less than 72 hours prior to the meeting will be posted on the City’s website, and physical copies of any such materials will be available for public inspection at the Office of the City Clerk, 8401 Laguna Palms Way, Elk Grove, CA during regular business hours.
Elk Grove City Council
Special Meeting, WEDNESDAY, August 12, 2026
SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA
1. CALL TO ORDER / ROLL CALL
1.1 Roll Call
2. CLOSED SESSION
Once the closed session has ended, the special City Council meeting will be reconvened in open session. The Mayor or presiding officer will then make any announcements required by the Brown Act relative to reportable actions taken during the closed session.
PUBLIC COMMENT:
A) CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8
Property Description: 8978 Elk Grove Boulevard, Elk Grove, CA APN: 125-0142-005
City Negotiators: Jason Behrmann, City Manager
Ann Grava, Real Estate Program Manager
Negotiating parties: Chris Branfuhr, Board President, Teen Center USA Inez Whitlow, Executive Director, Teen Center USA
Under negotiation: Price and Terms
B) PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957:
Title: City Attorney
3. ADJOURNMENT
Pursuant to Section 54956 of the Government Code of the State of California, this agenda was posted at a place freely accessible to the public 24 hours in advance of the scheduled meeting.
NOTICE REGARDING ORDERLY CONDUCT AT PUBLIC MEETINGS
Any person who engages in unlawful disrupting behavior may, following warning by the presiding officer, be removed from the meeting. Any person engaging in a use of force or a true threat of use of force may be removed from the meeting without prior warni ng. (Government Code Sections 54957.95, 54957.96; Penal Code Section 403.)
NOTICE REGARDING CHALLENGES TO DECISIONS
Pursuant to all applicable laws and regulations, including without limitation, California Government Code Section 65009 and or California Public Resources Code Section 21177, if you wish to challenge in court any of the above decisions (regarding planning, zoning and/or environmental decisions), you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing(s) described in this notice/agenda, or in written correspondence delivered to the City at, or prior to, the public hearing.
ADA COMPLIANCE STATEMENT
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the Office of the City Clerk at (916) 478-3635 / TTY 888-435-6092. Notification 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting.