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M I N U T E S
SPECIAL MEETING: GLENDALE CITY COUNCIL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
613 E. Broadway, 2nd Floor
Glendale, CA 91206
OCTOBER 3, 2023
The Special Public Meeting of the Glendale City Council convened in the City Hall Council Chambers, in said City, at 2:34 p.m. on the above date, pursuant to a call for such meeting signed by the City Clerk of the City Council, and on file with the City Clerk, a copy of which is as follows:
September 27, 2023
Date
A SPECIAL PUBLIC MEETING of the City Council is hereby called to meet at 2:30 PM on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, in the Council Chamber, 613 E. Broadway, 2nd Floor, Glendale, CA 91206 to consider the following item(s) of business, to wit;
1.CLOSED SESSION
a.Conference with Legal Counsel - Pending Litigation: Haddadian v. City of Glendale, L.A.S.C. Case No. BC 722321
b.Conference with Legal Counsel – Anticipated Litigation: Significant exposure litigation pursuant to paragraph subdivisions (d)(2) and (e)(2) of Section 54956.9:
One (1) potential case
c.Conference with Legal Counsel – Pending Litigation: Historic Preservation Alliance, et al. v. City of Laguna Beach, et al., Fourth Appellate District, Division Three, Case No.
G061671
Written Notice of said meeting was given, which Notice consisted of a copy of the foregoing Call, and was served on each Member of the Council not joining in the Call, and upon the in said City not less than 24 hours before the time fixed in said Call for said meeting, as follows:
Upon Elen Asatryan at 5:00 p.m. September 27, 2023 Glendale, CA Upon Paula Devine at 5:00 p.m. September 27, 2023 Glendale, CA Upon Ardy Kassakhian at 5:00 p.m. September 27, 2023 Glendale, CA Upon Ara Najarian at 5:00 p.m. September 27, 2023 Glendale, CA Upon Dan Brotman at 5:00 p.m. September 27, 2023 Glendale, CA Mayor Brotman called the meeting to order at 2:34 p.m.
ROLL CALL
- Absent: Asatryan, Devine
- Report of the City Clerk of the City Council, re: Posting of Agenda. The Agenda for the Tuesday, October 3, 2023 Special Public Meeting of the City Council was posted on September 27, 2023, on the Bulletin Board Outside City Hall.
1.CLOSED SESSION
a.Conference with Legal Counsel - Pending Litigation: Haddadian v. City of Glendale, L.A.S.C. Case No. BC 722321
b.Conference with Legal Counsel – Anticipated Litigation: Significant exposure litigation pursuant to paragraph subdivisions (d)(2) and (e)(2) of Section 54956.9: One (1) potential case
2 Kassakhian, Najarian, Brotman
None
Asatryan, Devine
None
Ayes:
Noes:
Absent:
Abstain:
Kassakhian, Najarian, Brotman
None
Asatryan, Devine
None
Ayes:
Noes:
Absent:
Abstain:
Kassakhian, Najarian, Brotman
None
Asatryan, Devine
None
Ayes:
Noes:
Absent:
Abstain:
c.Conference with Legal Counsel – Pending Litigation: Historic Preservation Alliance, et al. v. City of Laguna Beach, et al., Fourth Appellate District, Division Three, Case No.
G061671
Motion to approve Councilmember Devine’s attendance via teleconference to discuss closed session items
Moved: Najarian Seconded: Kassakhian
City Attorney Mike Garcia indicated that action is anticipated on items 1a and 1c. Council recessed to closed session at 2:37 p.m.
1. CLOSED SESSION
a. Conference with Legal Counsel - Pending Litigation: Haddadian v. City of Glendale, L.A.S.C. Case No. BC 722321
Motion to resolve the lawsuit entitled Vahik Haddadian v. City of Glendale, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case Settlement
Moved: Najarian Seconded: Kassakhian
b. Conference with Legal Counsel – Anticipated Litigation: Significant exposure litigation pursuant to paragraph subdivisions (d)(2) and (e)(2) of Section 54956.9: One (1) potential case
c. Conference with Legal Counsel – Pending Litigation: Historic Preservation Alliance, et al. v. City of Laguna Beach, et al., Fourth Appellate District, Division Three, Case No.
G061671
Motion to sign a letter joining the League of California Cities in a request to the Court of Appeal for the Fourth District to certify for publication its decision in the case of Historic Preservation Alliance Versus City of Laguna Beach, et al (Fourth Appellate District, Division Three, Case No. G061671)
Moved: Kassakhian Seconded: Najarian
ADJOURNMENT BY CONSENSUS – 5:00 PM
Mayor of the City of Glendale
City Clerk of the City of Glendale
City Clerk of the City of Glendale