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Ridgecrest City Council
February 9, 2026

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RIDGECREST CITY COUNCIL

SUCCESSOR REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY

FINANCING AUTHORITY

HOUSING AUTHORITY

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MINUTES
Monday, February 9, 2026 5:30 p.m.

This meeting was recorded and will be on file in the Office of the City Clerk for a certain period of time from date of approval by the Ridgecrest City Successor Agency/Financing Authority/Housing Authority. Meetings are recorded solely for the purpose of preparation of minutes.

ROLL CALL – 5:30 p.m.

Council Present: Mayor Endicott; Mayor Pro-Tem Blades; Vice Mayor Rajaratnam; Council Member Hayman; Council Member Gorman

Absent: None
Staff Present: City Attorney M. Koczanowicz (Webex); City Manager Reed; City Clerk Charlon APPROVAL OF AGENDA - Motion To Approve – Blades - Rajaratnam– 5 ayes PUBLIC COMMENT ON ITEMS ON THE AGENDA ONLY - None

CLOSED SESSION
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - Existing Litigation (GC Sec. 54956.9) Mojave Pistachios, LLC v Indian Wells Valley Water District, et al.

Orange County Superior Court Case No. 30-2021-01187275-CU-OR-CJC

ATTORNEY REPORT OUT OF CLOSED SESSION – S. Rajaratnam will be the representative for GA mediation as Mayor had an employment conflict.

ADJOURNMENT – 6:01 p.m.

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