CITY OF VENTURA
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
THURSDAY, MAY 18, 2023
SPECIAL CLOSED SESSION - 1 :00 P.M.
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS - CITY HALL - 501 POLI STREET, VENTURA, CA 93001 TELECONFERENCE LOCATION: 41 N WAKE FOREST AVE, VENTURA , CA 93003; 11280 CORBIN AVE, PORTER RANCH, CA 93126
DISTRICT 1 - LIZ CAMPOS
DISTRICT 2 - DOUG HALTER
DISTRICT 3 - MIKE JOHNSON
Akbar Alikhan
Interim City Manager
JOESCHROEDER,MAYOR
Councilmembers:
DISTRICT 6 - JIM DURAN
DISTRICT 5 - BILL MCREYNOLDS
DISTRICT 4 - DR. JEANNETTE SANCHEZ-
Andrew Heglund
City Attorney
PALACIOS , DEPUTY MAYOR
Michael B. MacDonald
City Clerk
PUBLIC ADVISORY: THIS MEETING WILL BE CONDUCTED IN A HYBRID MODEL WITH IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE AND VIRTUAL PARTICIPATION.
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To submit written comments (up to 1,000 characters) for the City Council's consideration and inclusion in the public records , email [email protected] two hours prior to the meeting time, or by using the public comment form at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/publicinput. Please include the Agenda Item Number in the subject 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: 1:02 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Present:
Absent:
Councilmembers Duran, McReynolds, Johnson, Deputy Mayor Sanchez-Palacios, and Mayor Schroeder
Councilmember Halter, Campos
Mayor Schroeder presiding
PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS: None
CLOSED SESSION: TeleconferenceNideo Conference Meeting. The Public may not participate in the Closed Session, other than for Public Comments .
1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL- POTENTIAL LITIGATION
One Case
Authority : Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2)
ADJOURNMENT: 1 :50 p.m.
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct record of the City Council meeting held on May 18, 2023.
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Michael B. MacDonald, CMC
City Clerk