MINUTES
CITY OF HALF MOON BAY CITY COUNCIL
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2026
SPECIAL MEETING
ADCOCK COMMUNITY CENTER, 535 KELLY AVENUE
1. CONVENE SPECIAL MEETING / ROLL CALL
Mayor Ruddock called the Special Meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.
2. OPEN SESSION IDENTIFICATION OF CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
3. PUBLIC COMMENT ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
4. CLOSED SESSION
4.A CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2) and (e)(5):
(One potential case)
4.B PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION (Govt. Code section 54957) Performance evaluation of City Manager Matthew Chidester; Criteria for Performance Evaluation and Consideration of Process for Performance Evaluation
5. ADJOURN SPECIAL MEETING
Mayor Ruddock adjourned the Special Meeting at approximately 6:46 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted:
Maggie Rodriguez, Interim City Clerk
*Approved by the City Council at the February 17, 2026 Regular meeting.