CITY OF SANTA PAULA
City Council Special Meeting
September 17, 2025,
4:30
PM
MINUTES
SPECIAL MEETING - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1)
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Chavez called the meeting to order at 4:35 p.m.
Members Present: Pedro A Chavez, Carlos Juarez, Jenny Crosswhite, Leslie Cornejo, and Gabriela Ornelas 2)
ROLL CALL
Councilmember Ornelas was not present at time of roll call, arriving at 4:43 p.m. 3)
PUBLIC COMMENT
None.
4)
ORDER OF BUSINESS
4.A)
COUNCIL PROCEDURAL GUIDELINES UPDATE STUDY SESSION
Council discussed changes to the Council Procedural Guidelines, providing staff with feedback. 5)
CLOSED SESSION
5.A)
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – ANTICIPATED LITIGATION – Pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9(d)(4) – Initiation of litigation: Cases 1
5.B)
CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE § 54956.8 - Property: 160 S. Palm, Santa Paula, California, 93060; Ventura County APN: 105008017, Lot area: 1.94 acres; Agency Negotiator: James Mason, Community and Economic Development Director; Negotiating Parties: City of Santa Paula and Farmers Irrigation Company, Inc; Under Negotiation: Price and Terms of Payment Council recessed to closed session.
6)
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
City Attorney Monica Castillo reported there was no reportable action taken. 7)
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Chavez adjourned the meeting at 6:30 p.m.
ATTEST:
Julie Latshaw, City Clerk