March 28, 2023 Ventura City Council Minutes www.cityofventura.ca.gov
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
TUESDAY, MARCH 28, 2023
SPECIAL CLOSED SESSION – 5:00 P.M.
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS – CITY HALL - 501 POLI STREET, VENTURA, CA 93001
JOE SCHROEDER, MAYOR
Councilmembers:
DISTRICT 1 – LIZ CAMPOS DISTRICT 6 – JIM DURAN
DISTRICT 2 – DOUG HALTER DISTRICT 5 – BILL MCREYNOLDS
DISTRICT 3 – MIKE JOHNSON DISTRICT 4 – JEANNETTE SANCHEZ-
PALACIOS, DEPUTY MAYOR
Akbar Alikhan
Acting City Manager
Andrew Heglund
City Attorney
Darrick Ryser
Deputy City Clerk
PUBLIC ADVISORY: THIS MEETING WILL BE CONDUCTED WITH IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE ONLY.
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This meeting will be conducted in accordance with the Brown Act, Government Code Section 54953. Any member of the public may attend this meeting. Questions regarding this matter may be addressed to Michael B. MacDonald, City Clerk, (805) 654-4787. The City Council may take action related to any subject listed on the Agenda. Meetings will adjourn at 11:00 p.m. Any items outstanding at that time will be deferred until the next regularly scheduled meeting.
CALL TO ORDER – CLOSED SESSION – 5:02 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Present: Councilmembers Duran, McReynolds, Halter, Campos, Deputy Mayor Sanchez-Palacios, and Mayor Schroeder
Absent: Councilmember Johnson
Mayor Schroeder presiding
March 28, 2023 Ventura City Council Minutes www.cityofventura.ca.gov
PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS:
None
CLOSED SESSION: Teleconference/Video Conference Meeting. The Public may not participate in the Closed Session, other than for Public Comments.
1. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
City Negotiators: Akbar Alikhan, Interim City Manager and Danielle Keys, Human Resources Director
Employee Organizations:
a. Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 721 CTW,CLC, representing “G” (General), “S” (Supervisory), and “Q” (Professional) Units b. Ventura Maintenance Employees Association (VMEA)
c. Ventura Fire Management Association (VFMA)
d. Ventura City Firefighters’ Association (VCFA)
e. Ventura Police Management Association (VPMA)
f. Ventura Police Officers’ Association (VPOA)
g. Unrepresented employees
Authority: Government code Section 54957.6
ADJOURNMENT 6:35 p.m.
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct record of the City Council meeting held on March 28, 2023.
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Michael B. MacDonald, CMC
City Clerk