2009/07/28 City Council Minutes (Special Meeting)MINUTES OF THE ROHNERT PARK CITY COUNCIL
SPECIAL MEETING
Tuesday, July 28, 2009
The City Council of the City of Rohnert Park met this date for a Special Meeting to commence at
4:00 p.m. at the Rohnert Park City Hall, 130 Avram Avenue, Rohnert Park, with Mayor Breeze
presiding.
CALL TO ORDER
The Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of Rohnert Park was called to order by
Mayor Breeze at 4:00 p.m.
ROLL CALL Present: Arnie Breeze, Mayor
Gina Belforte, Vice Mayor
Joseph T. Callinan, Council Member
Jake Mackenzie, Council Member
Pam Stafford, Council. Member
Absent: None
Staff and consultants participating in all or part of this meeting: Daniel Schwarz, Interim City
Manager; Michelle Marchetta Kenyon, City Attorney; Sandy Lipitz, Director of Administrative
Services; and Judy Hauff, City Clerk. Bruce Heid, IEDA, was also in attendance for the closed
session.
Community Media Center staff present for the recording and televised production of this meeting:
Patricia Wilburn, Government Services Manager; Josh Jacobsen, Video Technician; and Josh
Cimino, Video Technician.
1. PUBLIC COMMENTS
Mayor Breeze invited members of the public to come forward to speak at 4:00 p.m.
The following residents reviewed reasons expressing support of Rohnert Park
Public Safety Officers and requesting no further layoffs of Public Safety Officers:
1. Shirley Patton, resident of Rancho Feliz Mobile Home Park
2. . Denise Parker, resident of Rancho Feliz Mobile Home Park
3. Lita Hausen, resident of Rancho Feliz Mobile Home Park
There being no one further desiring to speak, Mayor Breeze closed public comments
at 4:09 p.m.
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2. ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION IN CONFERENCE ROOM 2A
Mayor Breeze adjourned this meeting at 4:09 p.m. to Closed Session to discuss:
1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL — ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 54956.9; one case
2. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS (Government Code §54957.6)
Agency designated representative: Daniel Schwarz, Interim City Manager
Employee organizations: Rohnert Park Employees' Association (RPEA)
Rohnert Park Public Safety Officers' Association (RPPSOA)
Service Employees' International'Union (S.E.I.U.) Local 1021
Rohnert Park Public Safety Managers' Association (RPPSMA)
3. RECONVENE SPECIAL MEETING OPEN SESSION
Mayor Breeze reconvened the City Council special meeting open session at 6:18 p.m. with
all Council Members present.
4. MAYOR'S REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION (Government Code § 54957.1)
Mayor Breeze advised Council met in closed session regarding matters listed on the Special
Meeting Agenda and that there was no reportable action from closed session.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, Mayor Breeze adjourned the City Council Special Meeting at
6:22 p.m.
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