Minutes of the
City of San Ramon
City Council Special Meeting
September 8, 2026
1. Call to Order/Roll Call
The meeting was called to order at 6:03 p.m.
Present:
Mayor Armstrong
Vice Mayor Marisol Rubio
Councilmember Richard Adler
Councilmember Robert Jweinat
Councilmember Sridhar Verose
Also in attendance: City Manager Steven Spedowfski, City Attorney Martin Lysons, and City Clerk Joan Snashall
2. Closed Session
2.1. Convene to Closed Session Pursuant to Government Code §54957.6 to meet with the City's Labor Negotiators, Megan O'Donoghue, Steven Spedowfski, and Martin Lysons, for direction to City negotiators regarding a grievance brought by SEIU and the POA concerning retirement contributions. Any settlement will also apply to retirement contributions to Unrepresented Miscellaneous Employees.
Vice Mayor Rubio stated, as previously announced to Council during the special meeting on August 24th, I'm recusing myself from this item to avoid the appearance of a conflict.
Vice Mayor Rubio left the dais and exited the Council Chamber.
Mayor Armstrong opened public comment. Public comment was received from We The People. Mayor Armstrong closed public comment.
The City Council convened to closed session at 6:09 p.m.
2.2. Report on Closed Session
The Council returned from closed session at 6:21 p.m.
The Mayor stated that the City Council met in closed session and gave direction to the City's negotiators and there is nothing to report at this time.
3. Adjournment
The meeting was adjourned at 6:22 p.m.
Mark Armstrong, Mayor
Attest:
Toar Snashall, City Clerk pan Snashall
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