1 CITY OF FAIRFIELD
CLOSED SESSION MEETING
TUESDAY, MAY 20, 2025, 4:30 PM
CITY MANAGER'S OFFICE CONFERENCE ROOM
1000 WEBSTER STREET, 4TH FLOOR, FAIRFIELD, CA 94533
OR VIA ZOOM
MINUTES
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Catherine “Cat” Moy called the meeting to order at 4:30 p.m. City Attorney David Lim called roll.
Present in person were Councilmembers Doug Carr, Doriss Panduro, Manveer Sandhu (5:30 p.m.), Scott Tonnesen, K. Patrice Williams, Vice-Mayor Pam Bertani, and Mayor Cat Moy.
No members of the public wished to speak during public comment.
The City Council went into closed session on the following items with the listed people present:
F.1 Labor Negotiations
Present were City Manager David Gassaway, City Attorney David Lim, Human Resources Director Farbod Pirouzmand, Assistant City Manager Savita Chaudhary, and Tiffany Bossi.
F.2 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL—ANTICIPATED LITIGATION (Paragraph (4) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9)
One potential case: Emergency Services Contract for Ambulance Services with County
Present were City Manager David Gassaway, City Attorney David Lim, Fire Chief John Sturdee, and Deputy Fire Chief Richard Llewellyn
F.3 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL—ANTICIPATED LITIGATION (Government Code section 54956.9(d)(2-4))
Re: Authentic Fairfield LLC
Commercial Cannabis Retail Business Permit
Settlement Discussions
Vice Mayor Bertani and Councilmember Tonnesen recused themselves after disclosing receiving $5,000 donations each from Jim Englebright of Bright Spot.
Present were City Manager David Gassaway, City Attorney David Lim, and Community Development Director David Zellers.
The City Council came out of closed session.
2 Mayor Moy adjourned the meeting at 6:04 p.m.
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City Attorney
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