CITY OF SOUTH GATE
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
MINUTES
TUESDAY, MARCH 11, 2025
CALL TO ORDER Maria Davila, Mayor called a Special City Council Meeting to order at 5:01 p.m.
ROLL CALL Yodit Glaze, City Clerk
PRESENT Mayor Maria Davila, Vice Mayor Joshua Barron, Council Member Maria del PilarAvalos, Council Member Gil Hurtado and Council MemberAl Rios; City Treasurer Jose De La Paz, City Manager Rob Houston, City Attorney Raul F. Salinas
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CERTIFICATES OF
APPRECIATION The City Council issued Certificates of Appreciation to the South Gate Police Department's CitizenAcademy.
CLOSED SESSION The Council Members recessed into Closed Session at 5:18 p.m. and reconvened at 6:38 p.m. with all Members of Council present. City Attorney Salinas reported the following:
1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - PENDING
LITIGATION
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(a),
54954.9(b)(3)(C)
a. Erick Arteaga v. City of South Gate, et al.
b. Bertha Quintero v. City of South Gate, et al.
c. Dulce Vargas v. City of South Gate, et al.
d. Leticia Delgado v. City of South Gate
Item l(a) is an employment case. The former employee has brought against the City of South Gate.
Item 2(b) is a claim of personal injuries arising from an allegedly faulty sidewalk near Hunt Avenue.
Item 2(c) is also a premises liability arising from a sidewalk on the westside of St. James Avenue.
Item 2(d) is also a premises liability case arising near the block of 8600 Madison Avenue.
These items were not discussed in closed session.
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES OF MARCH 11, 2025
CONSIDER THE EVALUATION OF PERFORMANCE OF A
PUBLIC EMPLOYEE
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957 and 54957.6 a. City Manager
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On item 2, there was guidance given by the City Council during that discussion but there was no reportable action taken.
ADJOURNMENT Council Member Rios unanimously adjourned the meeting at 6:41 p.m. and seconded by Vice Mayor Barron.
PASSED and APPROVED on this 22nd day of April 2025.
ATTEST:
Maria Davila, Mayor Yodit G City Clerk
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