SUSAN McSWEENEY
Mayor
BRAD HALPERN
Mayor Pro Tem
RAY PEARL
Councilmember
NED E DAVIS
Councilmember
KELLY HONIG
Councilmember
AGENDA
Special Meeting of the City Council – CLOSED SESSION
CITY OF WESTLAKE VILLAGE
City Council Chambers
31200 Oak Crest Drive
Westlake Village, CA 91361
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2026 - 4:30 p.m.
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Beginning July 1, 2026, all City Council Meetings are conducted in a hybrid model per Senate Bill 707 (2025). Members of the public may attend in-person in the Council Chambers, watch and participate in the meeting through Zoom, or watch the meeting through a Live Stream (City Website), Cable TV Channel 10 or watch a recording after the fact of the meeting (City Video Archives). City Council Chamber doors open 30 minutes before the meeting start time.
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PUBLIC COMMENT/PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
Members of the public may express comments to the City Council in person at the meeting, may submit written comments via email before or at the meeting or attend virtually and provide comments. Public comments must address an agenda item .
When attending in-person, submit a Public Speaker card or Written Comment card to the City Clerk prior to the start of the Public Comments period .
When attending through Zoom, follow the instructions to indicate you wish to speak during the meeting. You will be asked to raise your hands via Zoom (audio only; cameras will not be activated for the public). When recognized by the City Clerk, unmute your microphone (Zoom Host will grant permission) and provide comments. At the conclusion of your time, your ability to unmute will be removed by the Zoom host. Individuals joining by telephone, press *9 to raise your hand and when called upon by the City Clerk, press *6 to unmute and provide comments. Remote participants must be present when called and are responsible for ensuring that they are connected and able to hear the meeting.
Public speakers are limited to three minutes unless the presiding officer sets a different limit for meeting management purposes. A speaker’s time may not be transferred to another speaker.
Remote public speakers will receive the same time allotment as a member of the public commenting in person.
Please be mindful that the meeting will be recorded and all rules of decorum apply for in-person and virtual attendees.
WRITTEN COMMENT
Written comments may be emailed to the City Clerk's Office at [email protected] no later than 12:00 p.m. on the meeting date. Written comments will be provided to City Council prior to the meeting and posted at https://www.wlv.org/569/City-Council-Supplemental-Packets. Written comments will not be read aloud by the City. A summary including the number of emails and contents may be provided by the City Clerk.
Remote Access Disruption
In accordance with the Brown Act and City Council Resolution No. 2459-26, if the internet or telephone service for the Zoom Host (City) goes down during the meeting, a recess will be called for the meeting to allow staff to investigate the issue.
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ROLL CALL: Councilmembers Honig, Davis, Pearl, Mayor Pro Tem Halpern, Mayor McSweeney
PUBLIC COMMENTS:
Public comments on Closed Session Items only. Members of the public may offer comment inperson or via email as listed on Page 1 of this agenda. Live comments will be limited to three minutes. Public Comments may be presented via a written comment, see Page 1 for deadline.
Complete a Speaker Card and submit it to the City Clerk to be called to speak while in the Council Chambers.
CLOSED SESSION:
1. Conference with Legal Counsel Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2) - Anticipated Litigation
Significant Exposure to Litigation: 1 potential case.
ADJOURNMENT:
This agenda was posted on Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. on the City’s website and in the Posting Board at City Hall.
City Clerk
October 8, 2026