MINUTES
FREMONT CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING
OCTOBER 10, 2023
FREMONT CITY HALL AND
VIRTUAL MEETING VIA ZOOM
5:30 P.M.
Call to Order: Mayor Mei called the meeti ng to order at 5:31 p.m.
Roll Call: Present: Mayor Mei, Vice Mayor Cox, Councilmembers: Keng, Campbell, Kassan, Shao, and Salwan
Public Comment: Julia Shih and Bryan Gebhardt (provided a hand-out)
CONVENED TO A CLOSED SESSION at 5:38 p.m.
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL- ANTICIPATED LITIGATION:
INITIATION OF LITIGATION (One Case)
Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(4)
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION:
BI-ANNUAL LITIGATION UPDATE
(Government Code Section 54956.9)
1. Annabel Bobbitt et. al. v. City of Fremont, Alameda County Superior Court, Case No. 22CV020845 (Filed: 2022)
2. Farmers Insurance Exchange v. City of Fremont, Alameda County Superior Court, Case No. 23CV030738 (Filed: 2023)
3. Michael Foust v. Pacific Bell Telephone; City of Fremont, Alameda County Superior Court, Case No. 22CV013289 (Filed: 2022)
4. Daniel Geri v. City of Fremont, Alameda County Superior Court, Case No. 23CV025575 (Filed:
2023)
5. Jimmy Go v. City of Fremont, Alameda County Superior Court, Case No. 22CV009951 (Filed:
2022)
6. Michael Gebhardt v. City of Fremont, Alameda County Superior Court, Case No. 22CV022860 (Filed: 2022)
7. Shahida Hassan v. Pari; City of Fremont, Alameda County Superior Court, Case No. 21CV002766 (Filed: 2021)
8. Mary Hyde v. City of Fremont, Alameda County Superior Court, Case No. 22CV010244 (Filed:
2022)
9. Kelly King v. National Railroad Passenger Corporation; City of Fremont, U.S. District Court, California Northern District, Case No. 3:23-cv-00230 VC (Filed: 2023)
10. Michael Knight, et al. v. Gourley; City of Fremont Alameda County Superior Court, Case No. 22CV010431 (Filed: 2022)
11. Mary Manners v. City of Fremont; Alameda County Superior Court, Case No. 22CV021879 (Filed: 2022)
12. Seung Hun Lee, et al. v. Troy Roberts, et al., Alameda County Superior Court, Case No. 23CV030509 (Filed: 2023)
13. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company v. City of Fremont, Alameda County Superior Court, Case No. 23CV027711 (Filed: 2023)
14. Temple of 1001 Buddhas, MiaoLan Lee, et al. v. City of Fremont, U.S. District Court, California Northern District, Case No. 3:21-cv-04661 CRB (Filed: 2021); and Alameda County Superior Court, Case No. 21CV002808 (Filed: 2021)
15. Yelena Zimon v. City of Fremont, Alameda County Superior Court, Case No. 21CV002066 (Filed: 2021)
The Special Meeting of the Fremont City Council adjourned at 6:35 p.m.
Attest: Approved:
_____________________________ ___________________________ Susan Gauthier, City Clerk LILY MEI, Mayor