Town of Yountville
6550 Yount Street
Yountville, CA 94599
Closed Session Meeting Minutes – Final
Tuesday, November 7, 2023
12:00 PM
Town Hall Council Chambers
Town Council
Mayor Margie Mohler
Vice Mayor Eric Knight
Council Member Hillery Trippe
Council Member Robin McKeeCant
Council Member Pam Reeves
1. CALL TO ORDER; CONVENE SPECIAL MEETING 12:00 P.M.
Mayor Mohler called the meeting to order at approximately 12:00 p.m.
2. ROLL CALL
Present: 5 Mayor Margie Mohler, Vice Mayor Eric Knight, Council Member Hillery Trippe, Council Member Robin McKeeCant, Council Member Pam Reeves
Absent: None
3. ADOPTION OF AGENDA
A motion was made by Council Member McKeeCant, seconded by Council Member Reeves to Adopt Council Member Pam Reeves
1. CALL TO ORDER; CONVENE SPECIAL MEETING 12:00 P.M.
Mayor Mohler called the meeting to order at approximately 12:00 p.m.
2. ROLL CALL
Present: 5 Mayor Margie Mohler, Vice Mayor Eric Knight, Council Member Hillery Trippe, Council Member Robin McKeeCant, Council Member Pam Reeves
Absent: None
3. ADOPTION OF AGENDA
A motion was made by Council Member McKeeCant, seconded by Council Member Reeves to Adopt the Agenda. The motion carried by the following vote:
AYES: 5; Mayor Mohler, Vice Mayor Knight, Council Member Trippe, Council Member McKeeCant, Council Member Reeves
NOES: 0
ABSTAIN: 0
4. NONAGENDA PUBLIC COMMENT
None.
5. CLOSED SESSION
A. Conference With Real Property Negotiator (Gov. Code, § 54956.8.) Property Address: 6554 Yount Street, Yountville, CA 94599 Town Negotiator: Brad Raulston, Town Manager
Negotiating Party: Napa Valley Unified School District
Under Negotiation: Price and Terms of Payment
B. Conference with Legal Counsel; Anticipated Litigation (Gov. Code, § 54956.9, subd. (d)(2).) A point has been reached where, in the opinion of the Town Council on the advice of its legal counsel, based on the belowdescribed existing facts and circumstances, there is a significant exposure to litigation against the Town:
Facts and circumstances that might result in litigation but which the Town believes are not yet known to potential plaintiff or plaintiffs. (Gov. Code, § 54956.9, subd. (e)(1).) Number of Potential Cases: 1
C. Conference with Legal Counsel, Existing Litigation (Gov. Code, § 54956.9, subd. (d)(1).) Name of Case: United States of America, et al. v. JM Manufacturing Company, Inc.
Names of Parties: Town of Yountville; Numerous California Cities and Special Districts (Full List Available from Town Clerk Upon Request)
Case Number: United States District Court, Central District of California, Case No.: EDCV 0655 GWPJWx
The Town Council returned from closed session and Mayor Mohler announced that there was no reportable action. Mayor Mohler adjourned the meeting.
6. ADJOURNMENT
Adjourned to the Town Council Special Meeting being held Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. in Town Council Chambers located at 6550 Yount Street.
6. ADJOURNMENT
Adjourned to the Town Council Special Meeting being held Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. in Town Council Chambers located at 6550 Yount Street.
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Eddy Gomez, Town Clerk
Date Approved: December 5, 2023