CITY OF MONTEBELLO
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
MINUTES
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2023 AT 4:00 PM
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1600 WEST BEVERLY BOULEVARD
MONTEBELLO, CALIFORNIA
OPENING CEREMONIES
CALL TO ORDER - 4:00 P.M.
Mayor Torres called the meeting to order at 4:01 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Members present were Mayor Torres, Mayor Pro Tem Peralta, Councilmember Melendez, and Councilmember Tamayo.
Councilmember Jimenez arrived at 4:38 p.m.
City Attorney Arnold Alvarez-Glasman and Senior Deputy City Clerk Kimberly Guillen were present.
ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
City Attorney Alvarez-Gla
sman announced the following items for Closed Session:
PUBLIC COMMENTS ON AGENDA ITEMS ONLY (30 MINUTES)
At this time, the general public may only address the City Council during this Special Meeting on items which have been described in the notice of this Special meeting in accordance with Government Code Section 54954.3(a). Please be aware that the maximum time allotted for members of the public to speak on shall not exceed three (3) minutes per person. State Law prohibits the City Council from taking action or entertaining extended discussion on a topic not listed on the agenda.
Please show courtesy to others and direct all of your comments to the Mayor.
The City Clerk’s Office acknowledged one(1) member of the public wishing to address the City Council. The speaker was provided three minutes to address the City Council and said speaker card is on file at the City Clerk’s office.
CLOSED SESSION
The City Attorney shall provide a briefing on the item listed for Closed Session as follows:
October 26, 2023: City Council Meeting Minutes Page 2 of 2
1. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT
Government Code Section 54957
Position: City Manager
REGULAR SESSION – IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING CLOSED SESSION
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
Mayor Torres reconvened the meeting at 6:30 p.m.
All five members were present to discuss the Closed Session item. City Attorney Arnold Alvarez-Glasman provided the following report to City Council: Item No. 1; City Council discussed the appointment of a City Manager, and direction was given to the City Attorney's Office for possible negotiation for a candidate.
REGULAR BUSINESS - NONE
ADJOURNMENT
The City of Montebello will adjourn to the next Regular Meeting on November 8, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. which can be live streamed at https://www.montebelloca.gov (Click on Live Stream).
Date and Posted: October 23, 2023 at 5:30 p.m.
I, Kimberly Guillen, Senior Deputy City Clerk for the City of Montebello, hereby certify that the foregoing Notice of the Special Meeting was posted at City Hall and the City’s website and delivered to each member of the City of Montebello City Council no less than 24-hours before the start of the Special Meeting.
Kimberly Guillen, Senior Deputy City Clerk
Mayor Pro Tem Peralta motioned, seconded by Councilmember Tamayo, to adjourn the meeting at 6:31 p.m.
THE MINUTES OF OCTOBER 26, 2023, ARE HEREBY APPROVED AND ADOPTED ON THIS 10TH DAY OF JANUARY 2024.