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MINUTE BOOK NO. 68
MAYOR JEFF GEE APPROVED MINUTES
VICE MAYOR LISSETTE ESPINOZA-GARNICA
COUNCIL MEMBER ALICIA C. AGUIRRE 1017 MIDDLEFIELD ROAD
COUNCIL MEMBER KAIA EAKIN REDWOOD CITY, CA
COUNCIL MEMBER DIANE HOWARD
COUNCIL MEMBER ELMER MARTINEZ SABALLOS
COUNCIL MEMBER CHRIS STURKEN
CITY COUNCIL
SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA
Monday, September 18, 2023, 5:30 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER – Mayor Gee called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m.
2. ROLL CALL – All Council Members were present.
Staff present: City Manager Melissa Stevenson Diaz, City Attorney Veronica Ramirez, and Interim City Clerk Yessika Castro.
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE – Council Member Eakin led the pledge of allegiance.
4. AB 2449 REQUESTS AND CONSIDERATIONS FOR MEETING PARTICIPATION BY TELECONFERENCE DUE TO JUST CAUSE OR EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES – None
5. PUBLIC COMMENT – There was no public comment.
6. CLOSED SESSION
6.A Closed session regarding public employees’ performance evaluation pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) of Government Code Section 54957
Titles: City Manager and City Attorney
Closed session regarding a public employee performance evaluation pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) of Section 54957:
Gov’t Code § 54957(b)(1) “…this chapter shall not be construed to prevent the legislative body of a local agency from holding closed sessions during a regular or special meeting to consider the appointment, employment, evaluation of performance, discipline, or dismissal of a public employee or to hear complaints or charges brought against the employee by another person or employee unless the employee requests a public session.”
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MINUTE BOOK NO. 68
At 5:34 p.m., the City Council convened Closed Session.
There was no reportable action following the Closed Session.
6. ADJOURNMENT – Mayor Gee adjourned the meeting at 7:51 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Yessika Castro, CMC, CPMC
Interim City Clerk
Approved at the October 2, 2023 City Council meeting.