CITY OF SOUTH GATE
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
MINUTES
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2024
CALL TO ORDF.R Gil Hurtado, Mayor called a Special City Council Meeting to order at 5:00 p.m.
ROLL CALL City Clerk Yodit Glaze
PRESENT Mayor Gil Hurtado, 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
CLOSED SESSION 1. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6
Agency Representation: Rob Houston, City Manager
Employee Organizations: SGPMMA, SGMEA
Mayor Hurtado asked if anyone in the audience wished to speak and any emails received on any of these items.
Emails: Cynthia Cypert addressed contract negotiations in support of city employees.
Mario Dominguez is disappointed in ongoing staff vacancies particularly in the Community Development Department. He is also disappointed with the Human Resources Department for not addressing these issues.
Having no one else come forward, Mayor Hurtado closed the audience portion.
The Council Members recessed into Closed Session at 5:03 p.m. and reconvened at 6:10 p.m. with all Members of Council present. City Attorney Salinas reported the following:
1. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6
Agency Representation: Rob Houston, City Manager
Employee Organizations: SGPMMA, SGMEA
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES OF OCTOBER 1, 2024
CLOSED SESSION
CONT'D On item 1, City Council received a presentation by City Manager and Director of Human Resources and following that presentation, there was guidance given buy the City Council but there was no reportable action r-1
taken.
ADJOURNMENT Council Member Avalos unanimously adjourned the meeting memory of Salvador Alatorre, Council Member/Mayor for the City of Lynwood and Johanna Nava, longtime resident at 6:13 p.m. and seconded by Vice Mayor Davila.
PASSED and APPROVED this 26" day of November 2024.
ATTEST:
Yodit laze, City Clerk
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Gil Hurtado, Mayor