CALL AND NOTICE OF SPECIAL CLOSED SESSION
AGENDA
3:00 P.M. THURSDAY, JULY 25, 2024
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS
Council Chamber, City Hall
3200 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way
Palm Springs, CA 92262
Jeffrey Bernstein, Mayor
Ron deHarte, Mayor Pro Tem
Christy Gilbert Holstege, Councilmember
Lisa Middleton, Councilmember
Grace Elena Garner, Councilmember
Scott Stiles, City Manager
Mayor Pro Tem deHarte will be participating via teleconference from 44125 North Santiam Highway SE, Detroit, OR 97342
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the City Council of the City of Palm Springs will conduct a Special Closed Session Meeting beginning at 3:00 P.M., Thursday, July 25, 2024, at the Palm Springs City Hall 3200 East Tahquitz Canyon Way, 92262.
Pursuant to Assembly Bill 557 -
To participate in the live public comment, please contact the City Clerk at [email protected] or the following telephone number (760) 323-8204 to register for the Zoom meeting. There will be an email with Zoom credentials sent after registration is complete, in order to access the meeting and offer public comment. Any person who wishes to provide public testimony for an item on the agenda is requested to file a speaker card before the Public Testimony portion of the meeting.
You may submit your public comment to the City Council electronically. Materials may be emailed to [email protected]. Transmittal prior to the start of the meeting will help ensure that your correspondence is fully considered. Any correspondence received during or after the meeting will be distributed to the City Council and retained for the official record. View the City Council meeting live at the City’s website www.palmspringsca.gov/psctv, YouTube, or Channel 17 (Spectrum).
1. CALL TO ORDER:
2. ROLL CALL:
3. PUBLIC COMMENT FOR CLOSED SESSION ITEMS ONLY (Council Chamber): The City Council welcomes public input. Members of the public may address the City Council by completing a public comment card and giving it to the City Clerk prior to the meeting.
Pursuant to State Law, the City Council may not discuss or take action on issues not on the meeting agenda (Government Code Section 54954.2). If you are compensated to communicate with City officials, you may be required to register and/or make certain disclosures as a lobbyist, please see the City Clerk for additional information.
4. EXISTING LITIGATION G.C. 54956.9(d)(1)
Two (2) matters.
City of Palm Springs v. Desert Community College Dist., Riv. Sup. Ct., No. CVPS2203916 Committee to Relocate Marilyn v. City of Palm Springs, Riv. Sup. Ct., No. CVRI2101435
5. INITIATION OF LITIGATION G.C. 54956.9(d)(4)
One (1) matter.
6. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR G.C. 54956.8
Property: 119.4 acres of real property, located on the Northwest Corner of Indian Canyon Dr. and Tramview Road
City Negotiator: Scott Stiles, City Manager, Flinn Fagg, Dep. City Manager, Jeffrey Ballinger, City Attorney
Negotiating Parties: Desert Community College District
Under Negotiation: Price and Terms of Payment
Property: 2300 E. Baristo Rd., Palm Springs CA APN: 502-190-017 City Negotiator: Scott Stiles, City Manager, City of Palm Springs Negotiating Parties: Michael C. Green, Board President/Executive Director, Palm Springs Cultural Center
Under Negotiation: Price and Terms
7. ADJOURNMENT:
July 25, 2024 City Council Special Closed Session Agenda 2 AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING
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I, Brenda Pree, City Clerk of the City of Palm Springs, California, hereby certify this Agenda was delivered to each member of the City Council, provided to all parties who have requested such notice, posted at City Hall before 3:00 p.m., on July 24, 2024, and posted on the City’s website as required by established policies and procedures.
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Brenda Pree, MMC
City Clerk
P U B L I C N O T I C E S
Pursuant to G.C. Section 54957.5(b)(2) the designated office for inspection of records in connection with the meeting is the Office of the City Clerk, City Hall, 3200 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way. Complete Agenda Packets are available for public inspection at: City Hall Office of the City Clerk. Agenda and staff reports are available on the City’s website www.palmspringsca.gov. If you would like additional information on any item appearing on this agenda, please contact the Office of the City Clerk at (760) 323-8204.
It is the intention of the City of Palm Springs to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in all respects. If, as an attendee or a participant at this meeting, or in meetings on a regular basis, you will need special assistance beyond what is normally provided, the City will attempt to accommodate you in every reasonable manner. Please contact the Office of the City Clerk, (760) 323-8204, at least 48 hours prior to the meeting to inform us of your particular needs and to determine if accommodation is feasible.
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