CITY OF SOUTH GATE
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
MINUTES
TUESDAY, JUNE 13, 2023
CALLTO ORDER Maria del Pilar Avalos, Mayor called a Special City Council Meeting to order at 5:16 p.m.
ROLL CALL Yodit Glaze, City Clerk
PRESENT Mayor Maria del Pilar Avalos, Vice Mayor Gil Hurtado, Council Member Joshua Barron, Council Member Maria Davila, and Council Member Al Rios; City Manager Chris Jeffers
ABSENT City Treasurer Jose De La Paz
LATE City Attorney Raul F. Salinas arrived at 5:28 p.m. 1 PROCLAMATION The City Council issued a Proclamation Celebrating the South Gate Boy Scout Troop #468 on their 40th Anniversary.
CLOSED SESSION The Council Members recessed into Closed Session at 5:25 p.m. and reconvened at 6:39 p.m. with all Members of Council present. City Attorney Salinas reported the following:
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - PENDING
LITIGATION
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(a),
54954.9(b)(3)(C)
a. Norma Vencebi v. City of South Gate, et al.
Item 1(a) is a lawsuit claiming a trip and fall on a city sidewalk located at 3171 Independence Avenue, naming the property owners, City of South Gate, County of Los Angeles, and Department of Transportation and on a motion made by Mayor Avalos and seconded by Corn citorman Dail City Council authorized the City Attorney's Office to
defend the matter.
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL -ANTICIPATED
LITIGATION
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)4
One (1) - Potential Case
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES OF JUNE 13, 2023
CLOSED SESSION CONT'D
On item 2, the City Council considered one case of potential litigation.
The property is located at 10325 California Avenue, it involves a claim of botential housing code violations. After discussions the City Council on a motion made by Vice Mayor Hurtado and seconded by Councilwoman Davila referred the matter to the City Prosecutor for further legal action
CONSIDER THE EVALUATION OF PERFORMANCE OF A
PUBLIC EMPLOYEE
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957(b)(1)
a. City Manager
On item 3(a), the city received and provided guidance to the City Manager, but there was no reportable action taken.
ADJOURNMENT Council Member Davila adjourned the meeting at 6:43 p.m. and seconded by Vice Mayor Hurtado.
PASSED and APPROVED this 11"h day of July 2023.
ATTEST:
Mai An tal
Maria del Pilar Avalos, Mayor Yodi Glaze, City Clerk