SAN JOSÉ CITY COUNCIL CLOSED SESSION AGENDA
December 10, 2024
Place: City Hall Conference Room W-133
Time: 9:30 a.m.
Item(s) to be discussed:
A. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54956.9(d)(1):
1. Case Name: In re: Claim of Lowrimore
Name(s) of Party(ies)
Court: Worker’s Compensation Appeals Court
Case No: ADJ14197002, ADJ8759045
Amount of Money or Other Relief
Sought:
Benefits
2. Case Name: In re: Claim of Adams
Name(s) of Party(ies)
Court: Worker’s Compensation Appeals Court
Case No: ADJ15975438 and ADJ20097032
Amount of Money or Other Relief
Sought:
Benefits
3. Case Name: In re: Claim of Diehl
Name(s) of Party(ies)
Court: Worker’s Compensation Appeals Court
Case No: ADJ15539221, ADJ15539222, ADJ15539223,
ADJ15539224, and ADJ15539225
Amount of Money or Other Relief Benefits
NORA FRIMANN, CITY ATTORNEY
Sought:
4. Case Name: Ryoga Vee vs. City of San Jose
Name(s) of Party(ies) RYOGA VEE, CITY OF SAN JOSE
Court: Santa Clara Superior Court
Case No: 21CV385105
Amount of Money or Other Relief
Sought:
Damages according to Proof
5. Case Name: Preservation of Benefit Plan Retirees
Association, et al. v. City of San Jose, et al.
Name(s) of Party(ies) PRESERVATION OF BENEFIT PLAN
RETIREES ASSOCIATION; JOSEPH BASS;
LAWRENCE JAY CASTELLANO; RICHARD
COCO; LESLYE CORSIGLIA; HARRY
FREITAS; LINDA HORWEDEL; WILLIAM
HUGHES; DANNY JORDAN; DAVID MAAS;
BARRY NG; ANITA PHAGAN; GEORGE
RIOS; EVET LOEWEN; GARY
SCHOENNAUER; KEN TANASE; WAYNE
TANDA; NONA TOBIN; RANDAL TURNER;
STEVEN TURNER; ROBERT WILSON; CITY
OF SAN JOSE; BOARD OF
ADMINISTRATION OF THE FEDERATED
CITY EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
Court: Santa Clara County Superior Court
Case No: 17CV312610
Amount of Money or Other Relief
Sought:
Damages according to Proof
B. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION:
Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Sections 54956.9(d)(2) and 54956.9(e)(3) of the Government Code:
1. Claimants(s): Claim of CSAA aso Wentong Chen
City Department: Planning, Building, and Code Enforcement
2. Claimants(s): California River Watch
City Department: Environmental Services
C. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY DESIGNATED REPRESENTATIVES PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54956.8:
1. Property Street Address, Parcel
Number, or Other Unique
Reference of Property:
Excite Ballpark, 588 East Alma Avenue., San
José, California.
Negotiating Parties: Nanci Klein for the City of San José; Ben Taylor for San José Giants.
Under Negotiation: The direction will concern price and terms of payment.
Likely Range of Value of Property: Negotiated price based use of the property, expected improvements to the facility, and
comparable rental values
D. .PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT/PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54957:
Department or Agency: Finance
Title: Finance Director