MINUTES
SAN RAFAEL CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL CLOSED SESSION
MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2026 AT 5:30 P.M.
Third Floor Conference Room
1400 Fifth Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901
Present: Councilmember Bushey
Vice Mayor Kertz
Councilmember Llorens Gulati
Absent: Council Member Hill
Mayor Kate
Also Present: City Attorney Robert Epstein
Mayor Pro Tem Kertz called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m.
OPEN SESSION – THIRD FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM
The Mayor will announce Closed Session items and invite public comment on agenda items. Each speaker will have two minutes to provide comments before the City Council convenes in Closed Session.
1. Mayor Pro Tem Kertz announced Closed Session items.
Mayor Pro Term Kertz invited public comment; however, there were none.
CLOSED SESSION – THIRD FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM
2. Closed Session:
a. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT, pursuant to Government Code Section 54957 Title: Interim City Manager
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS, pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6
Agency designated representatives: Rob Epstein, City Attorney Unrepresented employee: Interim City Manager
ADJOURNMENT:
Mayor Pro Tem Kertz adjourned the meeting at 5:57 p.m.
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LINDSAY LARA, City Clerk
APPROVED THIS _____DAY OF____________, 2026
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RACHEL KERTZ, Vice Mayor