HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-10-2017 Minutes Closed Session{ Council Minutes
City Hall, 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo
Tuesday, January 10, 2017
Special Meeting of the City Council
CALL TO ORDER
A Special Meeting of the San Luis Obispo City Council was called to order on Tuesday, January,
10, 2017 at 4:00 p.m. in the Council Hearing Room, located at 990 Palm Street, San Luis
Obispo, California, by Mayor Harmon.
ROLL CALL
Council Members
Present: Council Members Carlyn Christianson, Aaron Gomez, Andy Pease, Vice Mayor
Dan Rivoire, and Mayor Heidi Harmon.
Council Members
Absent: None
City Staff
Present: Katie Lichtig, City Manager; Christine Dietrick, City Attorney; Derek Johnson,
Assistant City Manager; Carrie Gallagher City Clerk, Monica Irons Human
Resources Director, and Nickole Sutter Human Resources Analyst; were present
at Roll Call. Other staff members presented reports or responded to questions as
indicated in the minutes.
PUBLIC COMMENT ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
City Attorney Dietrick called for public comment.
None
---End of Public Comment
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CLOSED SESSION
A. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
Pursuant to Government Code § 54957.6
Agency Negotiators: Monica Irons, Katie Lichtig, Christine Dietrick,
Nickole Sutter
Represented Employee
Organizations: None
Unrepresented Employees: Unrepresented Management Employees
Unrepresented Confidential Employees
B. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL — EXISTING LITIGATION
Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Government Code § 54956.9; Name of case: Erik Baskin,
et al. v. City of San Luis Obispo; United States District Court, Central District of California
Case No. 2:16-cv-08876
REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION
Following the Closed Session, City Attorney Dietrick stated that for Item A, no reportable action
was taken and for Item B, Council authorized defense of the City in Baskin et al. v. City of San
Luis Obispo, retention of Liebert, Cassidy, Whitmore, and authorized City Manager to allocate
funding to support the litigation.
ADJOURNMENT
Adjourn to a Special Joint City Council and Citizens' Revenue Enhancement Oversight
Commission Meeting to be held on Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at 6:30 p.m., at the Ludwick
Community Center, 864 Santa Rosa Street, San Luis Obispo, California for the purposes of
holding a Community Forum to discuss the 2017-19 Goal -Setting and Budget Process.
The next Regular City Council Meetings are scheduled for Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at 4:00
p.m. and 6:00 p.m., in the Council Chamber, 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo, California.
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Carrie Gallagher
City Clerk
APPROVED BY COUNCIL: 03/21/2017