Personnel Board
Special Meeting Minutes
August 18, 2025
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
22 Civic Center Plaza
Santa Ana, CA 92701
6:00 PM
SAND
ADRIAN ANGUIANO
City-wide Rep
VACANT BERENICE BALLINAS
Vice Chair
Ward 1 Ward 4
GABRIELA HERNANDEZ- VACANT
CASTILLO Ward 5
Ward 2
DAVID CROCKETT ANGIE RIVERA
Chair Ward 6
Ward 3
JAMES MURRAY
Board Secretary
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CALL TO ORDER
ATTENDANCE
Board Members:
Gabriela Hernandez-Castillo
David Crockett
Angie Rivera
Berenice Ballinas
Adrian Anguiano
Staff:
James Murray, Board Secretary
Josephine Ho, Human Resources Staff
Minutes: The Personnel Board special meeting was called to order at 6:14 p.m. on August 18, 2025.
ROLL CALL James Murray, Board Secretary
Minutes: All Board Members were present on August 18, 2025.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Minutes: The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Board Secretary James Murray.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Minutes: There were no public comments.
CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS
1. Excused Absences
Minutes: There were no absences.
***END OF CONSENT CALENDAR**
BUSINESS CALENDAR
2. CLOSED SESSION - Consistent with California Government Code section 54957 Public Employee Discipline (Pre-Hearing Conference in the matter of Case No. 2022-04) Government Code section 54957 (b) (1).
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Minutes: The Personnel Board regular meeting recessed into closed session on August 18, 2025, at 6:18 p.m.
The Personnel Board recessed from closed session on August 18, 2025, at 6:45 p.m. ***END OF BUSINESS CALENDAR***
COMMENTS
3. Board Member Comments
Minutes: Board Member Hernandez-Castillo expressed that the Board is willing to be flexible with dates and scheduling to ensure Personnel Board cases are heard in a timely manner. This flexibility has been communicated to both the City's attorneys and the Appellant's attorneys. She emphasized that any delays are not due to the Board's availability.
4. Staff Member Comments
Minutes: There are no Staff Member comments.
ADJOURNMENT
Minutes: The Personnel Board's special meeting was adjourned at 6:47 p.m. on August 18, 2025.
Respectfully submitted
James Murray, Board Secretary
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