CHEST
CITY OF WEST COVINA
CITY COUNCIL/SUCCESSOR AGENCY
MARCH 21, 2023, 6:00 PM
REGULAR MEETING - CLOSED SESSION
MANAGEMENT RESOURCE CENTER 3RD FLOOR
1444 W. GARVEY AVENUE SOUTH
WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA 91790
Mayor Rosario Diaz
Mayor Pro Tem Brian Tabatabai
Councilman Tony Wu
Councilwoman Letty Lopez-Viado
Councilman Ollie Cantos
MINUTES
CALL TO ORDER
A Regular Session Meeting was called to order by Mayor Rosario Diaz on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at 7:00 p.m., in the Management Resource Center Conference Room Chambers, 1444 West Garvey Avenue South, West Covina, California Council Members
Present: Council Members Tony Wu, Letty Lopez-Viado, Ollie Cantos, Mayor Pro Tem Brian Tabatabai, Mayor Rosario Diaz
Council Members
Absent: None
City Staff: David Carmany City Manager, Thomas Duarte City Attorney, Roxanne Lerma Assistant City Manager, Paulina Morales Assistant City Manager, Stephanie Sikkema Finance Director, Lisa Handy, Interim Human Resources and Risk Management Director, Deputy City Attorney Melissa Ballard
PUBLIC COMMENTS ON ITEMS ON THE AGENDA
None
CLOSED SESSION
1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION - Pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9(d)(1)
1. Michael Timothy Duran v. City of West Covina, et al (United States District Court, Central District, Case No. 2:20-cv-11029-CAS-PD)
2. Briley v. City of West Covina (LA Superior Court Case No. BC630552)
3. Ruben Briseno v. City of West Covina, lan Paparro, Christopher Quezada, Abel Hernandez, DOES 1-50; (USDC, Central District of California, Western Division, Case No. 2:20-cv-02986-MRW)
2. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
Pursuant to Government Code § 54957.6
City Negotiators: Carmany, Duarte
Employee Organizations
• Confidential Employees
• Maintenance & Crafts Employees
• Non-Sworn
• W.C. Police Officers' Association
• W.C. Firefighters' Management Assoc.
• W.C. Firefighters' Association, I.A.F.F., Local 3226
• General Employees
• Mid-Management Employees
• W.C. Police Management Association
Unrepresented Employee Group
Department Heads
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REPORTING OUT
City Attorney Tom Duarte reported that no reportable action was taken during the Closed Session Meeting.
ADJOURNMENT
A motion to adjourn the Closed Session Meeting was made by Mayor Diaz and the meeting was adjourned at 7:00 pm. The next regularly scheduled Closed Session City Council Meeting will be held on Tuesday April 4, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. in the Management Resource Center, 3rd Floor, 1444 West Garvey Avenue South, West Covina, California.
Submitted by:
Phenie
Lisa Sherrick
Assistant City Clerk
Kosano Diay
Rosario Diaz
Mayor