1 CITY OF FAIRFIELD CITY COUNCIL
CLOSED SESSION MEETING
TUESDAY, JULY 07, 2026; 5:00 PM
CITY MANAGER’S OFFICE CONFERENCE ROOM
1000 WEBSTER STREET, 4TH FLOOR, FAIRFIELD, CA 94533
OR VIA ZOOM
MINUTES
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Vaccaro called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m. City Attorney David Lim called roll.
Councilmember Doug Carr - Present
Councilmember Doriss Panduro - Present
Councilmember Manveer Sandhu - Present
Councilmember Scott Tonnesen - Present
Councilmember K. Patrice Williams - Present
Vice Mayor Pam Bertani - Present
Mayor Rick Vaccaro - Present
PUBLIC COMMENTS
There were no public comments.
The City Council went into closed session on the following items with the listed people present:
F.1 Conference with Legal Counsel - Anticipated Litigation
(Government Code section 54956.9(d)(2)-(4))
Two Potential Cases: 1) Review and Legal Analysis of Citizen Requests for Refunds Regarding Landscape, Lighting and Maintenance Districts in General; and 2) Review and Legal Analysis of Threat of Litigation by Resident David Thacker involving LLMD No. 5 (Rancho Solano)
Contact: David Lim, (415) 421-8484
Present were City Attorney David Lim, City Manager David Gassaway, Assistant City Manager Farbod Pirouzmand, Public Works Director Sanjay Mishra, and Chris Lewis
F.2 Conference with Labor Negotiator (Gov’t Code 54957.6)
Employee Organization: Fairfield Professional Firefighters Association (Local 1186) Labor Negotiator for City: Farbod Pirouzmand
Contact: David Lim, (415) 421-8484
Present were City Attorney David Lim, City Manager David Gassaway, and Assistant City
2 Manager Farbod Pirouzmand
The City Council came out of closed session.
The City Attorney reported that by a 5-1 vote (Motion by Tonnesen, Second by Sandhu, Bertani voting “No”) the City Council moved to keep all attorney-client privileged information discussed in closed session confidential pursuant to Government Code 54963.
No other items were reported.
Mayor Vaccaro adjourned the meeting at 5:56 p.m.
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City Attorney
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Mayor