CITY OF SANTA BARBARA
CITY COUNCIL
Randy Rowse
Mayor
Alejandra Gutierrez
Mayor Pro Tempore
Rebecca Bjork
City Administrator
Oscar Gutierrez
Ordinance Committee Chair
Sarah J. Knecht
City Attorney
Eric Friedman
Finance Committee Chair
Meagan Harmon
Mike Jordan
Kristen W. Sneddon
City Hall
735 Anacapa Street
http://www.SantaBarbaraCA.gov
TUESDAY, JUNE 6, 2023 10:30 AM
SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 735 ANACAPA STREET, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101 IN-PERSON PUBLIC COMMENT: Any person wishing to address the City Council should first complete and deliver a "Request to Speak" form prior to the time that public comment is taken up by the City Council. Each speaker will be given a total of 3 minutes to address the Council. The City Council, upon majority vote, may decline to hear a speaker on the grounds that the subject matter is beyond their jurisdiction.
WRITTEN PUBLIC COMMENT: Public comments may also be submitted via email to [email protected] prior to the beginning of the Council Meeting. All public comments submitted via email will be provided to City Council and will become part of the public record.
PUBLIC COMMENT LIMITED TO SPECIAL MEETING TOPICS: Public comment on matters not listed on the agenda will not occur at the beginning of the meeting because this is a special meeting.
REPORTS: Copies of the reports relating to agenda items are available for review at http://www.SantaBarbaraCA.gov/CAP.In accordance with state law requirements, this agenda generally contains only a brief general description of each item of business to be transacted or discussed at the meeting. Should you wish more detailed information regarding any particular agenda item, you are encouraged to obtain a copy of the Council Agenda Report (a "CAR") online at the City's website (http://www.SantaBarbaraCA.gov/CAP). Materials related to an item on this agenda submitted to the City Council after distribution of the agenda packet are posted to the City’s website as soon as reasonably feasible.
SPANISH INTERPRETATION: If you need interpretation of your communications to Council from Spanish into English, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at 564-5309 or by email at [email protected]. If possible, notification of at least 48 hours will usually enable the City to make arrangements.
INTERPRETACIÓN EN ESPAÑOL: Si necesita una interpretación del español al inglés, para sus comunicaciones al Consejo, comuníquese con la Oficina del Secretario Municipal al 564-5309, o por correo electrónico a [email protected]. Si es posible, la notificación de al menos 48 horas generalmente permitirá a la Ciudad hacer los arreglos.
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT: If you need auxiliary aids or services or staff assistance to attend or participate in this meeting, please contact the City Administrator's Office at 564-5305 or by email at [email protected]. If possible, notification at least 48 hours prior to the meeting will usually enable the City to make reasonable arrangements. For those who need accessibility accommodation in using the “raise hand” function and/or registering to participate in the Zoom session, please contact the Clerk’s office by 5:00 p.m. the day before the meeting for assistance. Additionally, a speaker may email [email protected] by 5:00 p.m. the day before a meeting, stating which item they wish to speak on. Specialized services, such as sign language interpretation or documents in Braille, may require additional lead time to arrange. 06/06/2023 Santa Barbara City Special Meeting Agenda Page 1 TUESDAY, JUNE 6, 2023, 10:30 AM
SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
CLOSED SESSION
Subject: Conference with City Attorney – Existing Litigation and Anticipated Litigation – Gov. Code § 54956.9(d)(1) & (d)(2) (160.03) Recommendation: That Council hold a closed session to confer with the City Attorney regarding existing litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1) & (d)(2).
The existing litigation authorized for closed session by Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1) is:
• Dayton Aldrich v. City of Santa Barbara, et al.; SBSC Case No. 23CV01711 • Joan Armontrout v. City of Santa Barbara, et al.; SBSC Case No. 23CV01882
• Karen Barrows v. City of Santa Barbara, et al.; SBSC Case No. 22CV03508 • Laura Bessa v. City of Santa Barbara, et al.; SBSC Case No. 22CV05026 • Sarita Bhatt v. City of Santa Barbara, et al.; SBSC Case no. 23CV00222 • P. Boring, et al. v. Cathy Murillo, et al.; USDC Case No. 2:21-cv-07305-
DOC-KES
• James Carr v. Cathy Murillo, et al.; USDC Case No. 2:22-cv-06677-MCSPVC • Central Coast Water Authority v. Santa Barbara County Flood Control and Water Conservation District, et al.; SBSC Case No. 21CV02432 • City of Santa Barbara v. Cynthia Dee Howard, et al.; SBSC Case No. 22CV02058
• City of Santa Barbara v. Estate of Gerald Dunn, et al.; SBSC Case No. 21CV05076
• City of Santa Barbara v. Maria Giordani; SBSC Case No. 23CV01937 • City of Santa Barbara v. Steve Nuttall Trucking, Inc., et al.; SBSC Case No. 19CV06180
• City of Santa Barbara v. 2735 De La Vina St., LLC, et al.; SBSC Case No. 22CV02059
• City of Santa Barbara v. 3M Company, et al.; USDC Case No. 2:22-cv00993-RMG • Committee for Social Justice v. City of Santa Barbara; SBSC Case No. 20CV02821
06/06/2023 Santa Barbara City Special Meeting Agenda Page 2 • Maria Daniel v. City of Santa Barbara, et al.; SBSC Case No. 20CV03516 • Estate of Shelby C. Brady, et al. v. State of California, et al.; SBSC Case No. 22CV00959
• Eduviges Estrada v. City of Santa Barbara, et al.; SBSC Case No. 23CV00077
• David Gerrity v. City of Santa Barbara; USDC Case No. 2:23-cv-03359-
JFW-PVC
• Angela Gresser, et al. v. City of Santa Barbara, et al.; SBSC Case No. 23CV01986
• Nina Johnson v. City of Santa Barbara, et al.; SBSC Case No. 23CV01612 • David Matthew Kilrain v. City of Santa Barbara, et al.; SBSC Case No. 22CV01222
• David Matthew Kilrain v. City of Santa Barbara, et al.; SBSC Case No. 22CV01838
• David Matthew Kilrain v. State of California, et al.; SBSC Case No. 22CV02856
• Barbara Kilroy v. City of Santa Barbara, et al.; SBSC Case No. 23CV00868 • Robert Kimball v. City of Santa Barbara, et al.; SBSC Case No. 22CV01181 • C. Scott McCosker v. City of Santa Barbara, et al.; SBSC Case No. 22CV02455
• James Murray, et al. v. City of Santa Barbara, et al.; SBSC Case No. 22CV01931
• Maria Najera v. City of Santa Barbara, et al.; SBSC Case No. 22CV04076 • Scot Richardson v. City of Santa Barbara, et al.; SBSC Case No. 23CV00850
• Javier Diaz Torres v. City of Santa Barbara, et al.; SBSC Case No. 23CV01616
• People of the State of California, et al. v. Dario L. Pini, et al. (Unfair Practices Action) SBSC Case No. 17CV00718
The pending litigation claims authorized for closed session by Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2):
• Claim of Nancy Weichbrod
Scheduling: Duration, 90 minutes
Report: None Anticipated
PUBLIC COMMENT FOR ITEMS LISTED ON THE AGENDA
ADJOURNMENT