2009/08/11 City Council Minutes (Special Meeting)MINUTES OF THE ROHNERT PARK CITY COUNCIL
SPECIAL MEETING
Tuesday, August 11, 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 Pro
Tempore presiding through the first half of the session and Mayor Breeze presiding through the
second half of the session.
CALL TO ORDER
The Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of Rohnert Park was called to order by
Mayor Pro Tempore Belforte at 4:00 p.m. She advised that Council Member Mackenzie was
present in the building and would be available for the closed session in Conference Room 2A.
She also advised that Mayor Breeze would be arriving late at approximately 4:45 p.m. to
participate in the remaining portion of this special meeting.
ROLL CALL Present
Late:
Absent:
Gina Belforte; Vice Mayor
Joseph T. Callinan, Council Member
Jake Mackenzie, Council Member
Pam Stafford, Council Member
Amie Breeze, Mayor
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.
1. PUBLIC COMMENTS — Mayor Pro Tempore Belforte invited members of the public to
come forward to speak at 4:01 p.m. No one responded
Mayor Breeze arrived during the following closed session at approximately 4:45 p.m.
2. ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION IN CONFERENCE ROOM 2A
Mayor Pro Tempore Belforte adjourned this meeting at 4:02 p.m. to Closed Session to
discuss items as listed on the agenda. The second item listed on the agenda was moved
forward and handled first for review of the items as follows:
2. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL — ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 54956.9; one case
Minutes of the City of Rohnert Park City Council SPECIAL MEETING 2 of 2 August 11, 2009
1. 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 6:04 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 there was no reportable action from closed session.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, Mayor Breeze adjourned the City Council Special Meeting at
6:05 p.m.
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City of Rohnert Park City of Rohnert Park