MINUTES OF THE
CITY OF SAN RAMON
CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING
January 10, 2025
1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
The Mayor called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m.
Also in attendance: City Manager Steven Spedowfski, City Attorney Martin Lysons, and City Clerk Christina Franco.
2. COUNCIL BUSINESS
2.1 City Council District 2 Interviews and Appointment
Public comment was received from Susie Ferris-Inderkum, Chirag Kathrani, and Antony D'Angelus.
Written public comment was received from Nana Marlowe, Anne-Marie Vanniasinkam, Chris King, Khushnum Kermanizadeh, Jay Clark, Liz Manos, Heather Wyatt, Tracey Wyatt, Marc Dube, Samantha Dube, Paul Mahar, Ken and Janet Micheli, and Arlene Thompson, that support Baljit Sull.
Written public comment was received from Gautam, Shadee Dastmalchi, Baranidar Subramanian, Shakthi Natrajan, Baranidar Subramanian, Shakthi Natrajan, Ramakrishna Danda, Joel, Rajesh Pandey, Sandra Lucas-Santos, Lak Sekar, Ronald Chez, Leonard Nichols, Sunny Verma, Shilpa Agrawal, Olu Oduwole, Carol O'Keefe, Antony D'Angelus, Ernesto Tey, Ravi Vangara, John Cheung, Pankaj Arora, Sarah Freiiberg, Mourad Mouzaoui, Mitra Karamloo, Alok Singh, Shruti Mishra, Rishabh Rao, Nripendra Acharya, Cary Cowper, Dhruv Thakkar, Ravi Jupudy, Vijaya Kumar, Rucha Kulkarni, Rekha Pandya, Chemika Rash, Chitra Dharmarajan, Dilip Champaneri, KK Thapaliya, Thomas Perillo, Creed Erickson, Mark Williams, Sumit Sarkar, Vaishali Prasad, Manjiri, Hari Menon, Shalini Sinha, Varun Chillamcharla, Hanumantha Rao Naara, Kothai Nayaki, Krishana Murali, Nishanth Tiruvaipati, Srikanth Raqhavendra, Preetha Ramarao, Farrokh Khodadadi, Ashoo Gupta, Sandeep Sharma, Nandita Awasthi, Ram Klair, Cameron Gallup, Adeswara Rao Yasoda, Kunthi Madhavi Supraja Chamarthy, Ritvik Yasoda, Steve Casmer, Vivek Shandilya, Ashish Aggarwal, Aneet Kaur, Suyash Awasthi, Krishna Priya, Suman Hooda, Aseem Mishra, Pranti Das, Ravinder Singh, Kismat Kathrani, Preetam Verma, Peeyush Bhatnagar, Aparna Bhatnagar, Ramineni Rathnamala Rao, Madhuri Shamanna, Babar Khan, and Tarun Anand that support Chirag Kathrani.
Name Title Status
Mark Armstrong Mayor Present
Robert Jweinat Councilmember Present
Marisol Rubio Councilmember Present
Sridhar Verose Councilmember Remote
2 City Council Meeting – January 10, 2025
Written public comment was received from Ben Laub in opposition of Chirag Kathrani.
Written public comment was received from Bijoy Bora requesting guardrails via the elections office to stop unsolicited e-mails and texts.
Written public comment was received from ViLam West with questions for candidates.
Written public comment was received from Dinesh Govindarao regarding the selection of candidates.
Written public comment was received from Richard Oldham in opposition of council appointment without an election.
The City Council conducted interviews of Richard Adler, Kyle Levy, Baljit Sull, and Tiffany Uhri Chu.
Cm. Verose's motion to appoint Richard Adler as Councilmember for District 2 was seconded by Cm. Rubio. The motion passed 3-1-0-0. Mayor Armstrong opposed.
3. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 9:23 p.m.