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Special Meeting
-Minutes-
Tuesday, February 28, 2023 5:00 PM City Council Chambers
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Pro Tem Smyth called the Special Meeting to order at 5:00 p.m.
ROLL CALL
All Councilmember were present with the exception of Mayor Gibbs, who arrived at 5:01 p.m.
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION FOR AGENDIZED ITEMS
Addressing the City Council on the Existing Litigation Matter were Tony Maldonado, Steve
Petzold, and Elaine (no last name provided).PON
Councilmember Weste inquired and City Attorney Joseph Montes confirmed that Council is
permitted to express their opinion in public. Councilmember WestAw
e stated that she agreed with
the public speakers.
Councilwoman McLean requested that the City Attorney comment on which proposed district is
the remedial district, and Mr. Montes responded District 1.
CLOSED SESSION
Joseph Montes, City Attorney, advised of the need to conduct a Closed Session for the purpose
of holding a:
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Potential initiation of litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(4) -
one matter
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1)
Name of case: Michael Cruz et al. v. City of Santa Clarita
LASC Case No. 1 STCV47451
RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION - TO BE HELD IN THE CARL BOYER ROOM
Mayor Gibbs recessed the meeting to Closed Session at 5:05 p.m.
RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION
Mayor Gibbs reconvened the meeting to Open Session at 6:02 p.m.
CITY ATTORNEY ANNOUNCEMENT
City Attorney Joseph Montes announced that no action was taken in Closed Session that was
required to be reported.
ADJOURN
Mayor Gibbs adjourned the Special Meeting at 6:02 p.m.
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