Minutes of Special City Council Meeting
THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 2025
5:00 PM
COUNCIL CHAMBER
1700 7rH Street, Sanger, California 93657
A. CALL TO ORDER
The City Council called their Special Meeting to order at 5:06 pm.
B. ROLL CALL
Present: Mayor Frank Gonzalez, Mayor Pro Tem Daniel Martinez, Council Member Michael Montelongo
Absent: Council Member Esmeralda Hurtado, Council Member Dolores Melendez -Council Member Esmeralda Hurtado arrived at 5:06 pm.
C. AGENDAAPPROVAL
The Council by motion of Council Member Montelongo approved the agenda as posted. The motion was seconded by Council Member Hurtado and approved by the following vote:
AYES: GONZALEZ, MARTINEZ, MONTELONGO
NOES: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ABSENT: HURTADO, MELENDEZ
D. PUBLIC FORUM
None.
E. CLOSED SESSION
The Council adjourned to Closed Session at 5:04 pm.
1. Pursuant to Govemment Code Section 54957.6
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
Agency designated representatives: Shelline Bennett,LeadNegotiator, Amanda Champion, HR Manager. Employee Organizations: Sanger General Employees Or ganization, S anger Middle Manageme nt Or ganization, S anger Police Offi cers Association, Sanger Firefighters Association, Stationary Engineers Local 39, Unrepresented/Confidential Employees and Executive Employees City Council Special Meeting Minutes
August 21, 2025
2. Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957
PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT/EMPLOYMENT
Title: City Attorney
3. Pending Litigation Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1) Conference with Legal Counsel
Case: Jane Doe v. City of Sanger,
Fresno County Superior Court Case No. 25 CECG023I7
(complaint for personnel inj uries)
The Council reconvened their Special Meeting at 6:04 pm.
F. CITY ATTORNEY REPORT FROM CLOSED SESSION
No reportable Action on Items E-1 and E-2. Areportable action is taken on item E-3, Council authorized a settlement.
G. ADJOURNMENT
Being no further business, the Council adjoumed their Special Meeting at 6:05 pm.
ATTEST:
Lina Martinez, City Clerk
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