City of Lemon Grove
City Council Closed Session Agenda
Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 9:00 p.m.
Lemon Grove Library – Community Room
3001 School Lane, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
City Council
Alysson Snow, Mayor
Jessyka Heredia, Mayor Pro-Tem
Jennifer Mendoza, Councilmember
Yadira Altamirano, Councilmember
Seth Smith, Councilmember
A complete agenda packet is available for review on the City’s website.
TELEPHONIC / REMOTE MEETING NOTICE (Gov. Code §54953; SB 707) The open portion of this meeting will be conducted in person and via telephonic and electronic (Zoom) means only. The Closed Session itself is not open to the public. The public may remotely participate in the meeting to make public comment by computer, by phone or by smart device.
Please log on or call in as early as possible to address any technical issues that may occur and ensure you do not miss the time to speak on the desired item.
To join via Zoom teleconferencing means, please click the link below. Your device must have audio capability to participate.
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84384188312?pwd=TtNzPxTEqZvbQKJH0ZsbIs8UXkSEGz.1 Webinar ID: 843 8418 8312 | Passcode: 76587 | To Participate by Phone: +1 929 205 6099 The City Council also sits as the Lemon Grove Housing Authority, Lemon Grove Sanitation District Board, Lemon Grove Roadway Lighting District Board, and Lemon Grove Successor Agency.
Call to Order / Roll Call
Public Comment on Closed Session Item
Written public comments submitted electronically to the City Clerk at [email protected] will not be read aloud during the meeting. However, they will be provided to the City Council and retained as part of the official meeting record. Pursuant to Lemon Grove Municipal Code Section 2.14.150, speakers providing live public comment are allotted up to three (3) minutes, unless otherwise directed by the Mayor.
Closed Session
a. Conference with Legal Counsel – Anticipated Litigation (Government Code §54956.9(d)(2))
1 case
Adjournment
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How to Participate Remotely
In accordance with Government Code Section 54953, as amended by Senate Bill 707 (Durazo), this meeting is conducted in person and by telephonic and electronic means. Members of the public may participate remotely to provide public comment by computer, phone, or smart device. Please log on or call in as early as possible to avoid technical issues and to ensure you do not miss the opportunity to speak on your item of interest. Your device must have audio capability to participate.
Meeting Access
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Phone One-Tap
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How to Speak During the Meeting
1. Use the “Raise Hand” function to join the queue to speak when the Mayor calls the item for Public Comment. Computer/Smart Device users will find this under the participant panel; telephone users may press *9 to raise a hand and *6 to unmute.
2. Staff will call your name or the last four digits of your phone number when it is your turn to speak.
3. Speakers have up to three (3) minutes to make their remarks. The Mayor may adjust the time allotted for public comment.
Full Instructions and Complete Dial-In List
For complete step-by-step instructions, including the full list of dial-in numbers, please visit:
English: https://www.lemongrove.ca.gov/our-government/city-clerk-s-office/city-council-meetinginfo/how-to-participate-in-city-council-meetings/ Español: https://www.lemongrove.ca.gov/our-government/city-clerk-s-office/city-council-meetinginfo/como-participar-en-las-reuniones-del-concilio-municipal/
AFFIDAVIT OF NOTIFICATION AND POSTING
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) SS
CITY OF LEMON GROVE )
I, Joel G. Pablo, City Clerk of the City of Lemon Grove, hereby declare under penalty of perjury that a copy of the above Closed Session Agenda of the Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of Lemon Grove, California, was delivered and notice by email not less than 24 hours, on or before the hour of 8:45 p.m. on August 31, 2026 to the members of the governing agency, and caused the agenda to be posted on the City’s website at www.lemongrove.ca.gov and at Lemon Grove City Hall, 3232 Main Street, Lemon Grove, CA 91945. /s/: Joel G. Pablo
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Joel G. Pablo, City Clerk
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the City of Lemon Grove will provide special accommodations for persons who require assistance to access, attend and/or participate in meetings of the City Council. Please contact the City Clerk 72 hours prior to the meeting to enable the City to make arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting. Every reasonable effort will be made to meet your request.
If you require such assistance, please contact the City Clerk at (619) 825-3841 or email [email protected]. A full agenda is available for public review at City Hall.