111 Civic Drive City of Hercules Hercules, CA 94547
Meeting Minutes
City Council
Mayor Chris Kelley
Vice Mayor Alex Walker-Griffin
Council Member Dilli Bhattarai
Council Member Tiffany Grimsley
Council Member Dion Bailey
Patrick Tang, Interim City Manager
Christie Crowl, City Attorney
Eibleis Melendez, City Clerk
Wednesday, July 29, 2026 9:00 AM
SPECIAL CLOSED SESSION
In-Person in Council Chambers or Via Zoom:
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I. SPECIAL CLOSED SESSION – CALL TO ORDER - ROLL CALL - 9 A.M.
A. CONSIDER AND TAKE ACTION ON ANY REQUEST FROM A COUNCIL MEMBER TO
PARTICIPATE IN A MEETING REMOTELY DUE TO JUST CAUSE OR EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES PURSUANT TO AB 2449
Mayor Kelley called the meeting to order at 9:15am
Council Member Dilli Bhattarai, Council Member D. Bailey, Mayor C. Kelley, Vice Mayor A. Walker-Griffin, and Council Member T. Grimsley
Present: 5 -
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was lead by Mayor Kelley.
III. PUBLIC COMMUNICATION - CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
NONE
VI. CONVENE INTO CLOSED SESSION
The Hercules City Council will meet in Closed Session regarding the following:
City Attorney, Christie Crowl, read the title of the item to be discussed in Closed Session. Council and Staff convened into Closed Session.
1. 26-202 Pursuant to Government Code section 54957: Public Employment (City Manager)
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XVI. ADJOURNMENT
City Attorney Crowl stated there was no final or reportable action taken in Closed Session.
Mayor Kelley adjourned the meeting at 4:30pm.
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Chris Kelley, Mayor
Attest:
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Eibleis Melendez, City Clerk
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