City Council
CLOSED SESSION MEETING MINUTES
City Administrative Offices
922 Machin Ave
Novato, CA 94945
February 24, 2026 – 5:00 PM
A. CALL TO ORDER
The City Council closed session began at 5:02 p.m.
COUNCIL PRESENT: Mayor Rachel Farac, Mayor Pro Kevin Jacobs, Councilmember Pat Eklund, Councilmember Sandeep Karkal, and Councilmember Tim O’Connor
STAFF PRESENT: City Manager Amy Cunningham, Assistant City Manager Bill Rose, Parks, Recreation and Community Services Director Katie Gauntlett, Community Development Director Clare Hartman and City Attorney Gary Bell B. PUBLIC COMMENT
None.
C. CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
C.1 CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS
(California Government Code 54956.8)
Property: 115 San Pablo Avenue & 216-214 Sunset Drive, APN 157-690-37 and portions of 157-690-53, “Bachelors Officers’ Quarters” (“BOQ”) and “Old Hamilton Gym”
Agency Negotiators: Amy Cunningham, City Manager
Negotiating Parties: Headland LLC
Under Negotiation: Price and Terms of Payment
There was no report out.
D. ADJOURNMENT
The City Council adjourned the meeting at 6:05 p.m.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing minutes were duly and adopted at the Novato City Council regular meeting of March 10, 2026.
/Laura McDowall/
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Laura McDowall, City Clerk