CITY OF SOUTH GATE
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
MINUTES
TUESDAY, JUNE 25, 2024
CALL TO ORDER Maria Davila, Vice Mayor called a Special City Council Meeting to order at 5:30 p.m.
ROLL CALL Yodit Glaze, City Clerk
PRESENT Vice Mayor Maria Davila, Council Member Maria del Pilar Avalos, Council Member Joshua Barron, and Council Member Al Rios; City Treasurer Jose De La Paz, City Manager Rob Houston, City Attorney Raul F. Salinas
ABSENT/EXCUSED Mayor Gil Hurtado
1 PROCLAMATION The City Council issued a proclamation declaring the 4th of July as Independence Day.
PROCLAMATION The City Council issued a proclamation declaring July 2024 as "Parks Make Life Better" Month.
3 PROCLAMATION The City Council presented a proclamation to Kenneth Anderson for Retirement in recognition of his 29 years of service to The City of South Gate.
PERSONNEL RECRUITMENT
& SELECTION The City Council introduced the New and Promoted full-time employees hired in the Month of May 2024.
CERTIFICATE OF
APPRECIATION The City Council presented a certificate of appreciation to the South Gate Multicultural Women's Club.
CERTIFICATE OF
APPRECIATION The City Council presented a certificate of appreciation to the Women's Federation for World Peace.
CERTIFICATE OF
APPRECIATION The City Council presented a certificate of appreciation to the South Gate Chamber of Commerce.
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES OF JUNE 25, 2024
CLOSED SESSION The Council Members recessed into Closed Session at 6:18 p.m. and reconvened at 6:46 p.m. with four (4) 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. Guadalupe Morales v. City of South Gate
Item 1(a) was pulled prior to going into closed session and was not discussed in closed session.
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - THREATENED
LITIGATION
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(b)(3)(D)& (E) One (1) - Potential Case
On item 2, the City Manager presented a potential case of threatened litigation against the city. There was no action taken by the City Council, but guidance was given.
ADJOURNMENT Council Member Avalos adjourned the meeting at 6:47 p.m. and seconded by Council Member Barron.
PASSED and APPROVED this 23'd day of July 2024.
ATTEST:
Un
Gil Hurtado, Mayor Yodit Glaze, City Clerk