CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
CLOSED SESSION AGENDA
FOR
MONDAY, JULY 06, 2026, AT 10:00 AM
CITY ADMINISTRATION BUILDING
COUNCIL CHAMBERS – 12TH FLOOR
202 “C” STREET
SAN DIEGO, CA 92101
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NOTE: In accordance with the San Diego City Council Permanent Rules for Noticing and Conduct of Closed Session Meetings, adopted by Resolution No. R-310153 on December 8, 2015, a portion of the regular open meeting agenda of the City Council has been reserved for City Attorney comment, public comment, and City Council discussion of the content of this Closed Session Agenda. Public testimony for this Closed Session Agenda will be taken today during the 10:00 a.m. Council meeting. Court records about existing litigation are available to the public on the San Diego Superior Court’s Website http://www.sdcourt.ca.gov and Register of Actions http://odyroa.sdcourt.ca.gov.
Public Comment Time: One (1) minute per item, up to a maximum of three (3) minutes if there are three or more items.
CONSENT ITEMS
Staff presentations on Consent items will be waived unless a request is made by any Councilmember for a specific item to be heard during the Discussion portion of the Closed Session agenda. Requests may be made by notifying the Mayor or presiding officer.
Conference with Legal Counsel – Significant Exposure to Litigation, pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2):
CS-1 Pre Lit Claim - Continental Maritime of San Diego, LLC Case Number: N/A
Risk Management Department Claim File No. 36435
CDCA Assigned: D. E. Abad
This claim arises from property damage to Claimant’s property at 1995 Bayfront Street allegedly caused by flooding on March 25, 2024. The City Attorney’s Office will update the Mayor and City Council on the status of the litigation and seek direction.
Closed Session Agenda
Monday, July 06, 2026
CS-2 Pre-Lit Claim - Flatiron West, Inc.
Case Number: N/A
Risk Management Department Claim File No. 37025
CDCA Assigned: D. E. Abad
This claim arises from property damage to Claimant’s property at 5265 Lovelock Street allegedly caused by flooding on May 13, 2024. The City Attorney’s Office will update the Mayor and City Council on the status of the litigation and seek direction.
DISCUSSION ITEMS
Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation, pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1):
CS-3 El Monte Nature Preserve LLC v. City of San Diego
San Diego Superior Court Case No. 24CU006575C
Risk Management Department Claim File No. 37087
DCA Assigned: C. C. Hawkins
Outside Counsel: B. M. Duran Brown, Nossaman LLP
This case involves allegations that the City flooded Plaintiff’s property via El Capitan dam water discharges and thereby condemned an unpermitted sand mining project. The City Attorney’s Office will update the Mayor and City Council on the status of the litigation.