SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL
Meeting Agenda
Thursday, January 18, 2024
12:30 PM
City Hall, Executive Conference Room
44950 Eldorado Drive, Indian Wells, CA 92210
Teleconference location for Councilmember Griffith: 5329 Office Center Court #120, Bakersfield CA 93309
Welcome to a meeting of the Indian Wells City Council.
Public Comments: Members of the Public who wish to speak should fill out a blue slip and submit it to the City Clerk, comments are limited to 3 minutes. In accordance with State Law, remarks during public comment are to be limited to subjects within the City's jurisdiction.
Notification: If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable modification or accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) please contact the City Clerk at 760-346-2489, 48 hours prior to the meeting.
Please turn off all communication devices (phones) or put them on non-audible mode (vibrate) during Council proceedings. All documents for public review are available for public inspection at City Hall reception, 44-950 Eldorado Drive, Indian Wells during normal business hours.
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A.CONVENE THE INDIAN WELLS CITY COUNCIL, PLEDGE OF
ALLEGIANCE AND ROLL CALL
MAYOR GREG SANDERS
MAYOR PRO TEM BRUCE WHITMAN
COUNCIL MEMBER TY PEABODY
COUNCIL MEMBER DANA REED
COUNCIL MEMBER DONNA GRIFFITH
B.APPROVAL OF THE FINAL AGENDA
C.PUBLIC COMMENTS
Members of the Public who wish to speak on items listed on the special-agenda may do so at this time. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes. Speakers will be alerted when their time is up and no further comments will be permitted.
D.CLOSED SESSION
Once the closed session has ended, the City Attorney or presiding officer will make any announcement required by the Brown Act relative to reportable actions taken during the closed session.
D.1 Conference with Legal Counsel Regarding Existing Litigation, Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1):
Matthew Parson, et al vs., City of Indian Wells et al., Riverside County Superior Court, Case No. RIC 1811999 City of Indian Wells v. Parsons, Riverside County Superior Court, Case No. PSC 2002870/App. Ct. No. APP1900132.
D.2 Conference with Legal Counsel Regarding Existing Litigation, Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1):
City of Indian Wells, et al vs., Lissoy et al., Riverside County Superior Court (CVPS2204658).
D.3 Conference with City’s Real Property Negotiator Pursuant to Government Code 54956.8. Real Property: APN 633-150-071.
Negotiating Parties: On Behalf of the City of Indian Wells:
Christopher Freeland, City Manager. Other Negotiating Parties: BBC Esmeralda, LLC an Illinois Liability Company. Under Negotiation:
Price and Terms of Payment
Special Council Meeting Agenda - January 18, 2024
D.4 Conference with City’s Real Property Negotiator Pursuant to Government Code 54956.8. Real Property: APN 633-150-077 Negotiating Parties: On Behalf of the City of Indian Wells:
Christopher Freeland, City Manager. Other Negotiating Parties:
Pacific Silver Partners, LLC. Under Negotiation: Price and Terms of Payment.
D.5 Conference with Legal Counsel Regarding Anticipated-Litigation- Initiation of Litigation:
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(4). One (1) or More Cases. Potential case
E. ADJOURNMENT
To a regularly scheduled meeting of the City Council to be held at 1:30 p.m. on January 18, 2024 in the City Hall Council Chamber.
Affidavit of Posting,
I, Angelica Avila, certify that on January 12, 2024, I caused to be posted a notice of a Special Council Meeting to be held on January 18, 2024 at 12:30 p.m. in the City Hall, Executive Conference Room.
Notices were posted at Indian Wells Civic Center and City's Website [ www.cityofindianwells.org]
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Angelica Avila, City Clerk
Special Council Meeting Agenda - January 18, 2024