MINUTES
Special Meeting of the San Marcos City Council
THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 2023
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
1 Civic Center Drive
San Marcos, CA 92069
CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Jones called the City Council Meeting to order at 2:00 p.m.
ROLL CALL:
PRESENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: JENKINS, MUSGROVE, NUÑEZ, SANNELLA*, JONES ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS – There were no requests to speak.
NEW BUSINESS
RESOLUTION NO. 2023-9195 – CONFIRMING THE EXISTENCE OF A LOCAL EMERGENCY AS PROCLAIMED BY THE DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY SERVICES. Consider adopting a resolution confirming the existence of a local emergency as proclaimed by the Acting City Manager in her capacity as Director of Emergency Services.
MOVED BY MAYOR JONES, SECONDED BY DEPUTY MAYOR JENKINS TO APPROVE EMERGENCY PROCLAMATION RESOLUTION NO. 2023-9195.
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: JONES, JENKINS, MUSGROVE, NUÑEZ, SANNELLA NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
2. DESIGNATION OF LABOR NEGOTIATORS (GC § 54957.6). Consider the designation of labor negotiator(s) with respect to the unrepresented City Manager position.
MOVED BY MAYOR JONES, SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER MUSGROVE TO APPOINT MAYOR JONES AND DEPUTY MAYOR JENKINS AS LABOR NEGOTIATORS.
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: JONES, JENKINS, MUSGROVE, NUÑEZ, SANNELLA NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
The City Council recessed at 2:08 p.m. into closed session.
CLOSED SESSION
PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT [GC§ 54957(b)(1)]: Position, City Manager The City Council reconvened at 3:02 p.m.
CITY ATTORNEY PEAK reported out that the City Council voted to appoint Michelle Bender as the new City Manager, subject to the negotiation of a mutually acceptable agreement. The vote was unanimous, with all City Council members voting in favor of Michelle’s appointment.
ADJOURNMENT – Mayor Jones adjourned the meeting at 3:03 p.m. ________________________________
REBECCA D. JONES, MAYOR
CITY OF SAN MARCOS
ATTEST:
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PHILLIP SCOLLICK, CITY CLERK
CITY OF SAN MARCOS
Special City Council
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