2009/08/25 City Council Minutes (Special Meeting)MINUTES OF THE ROHNERT PARK CITY COUNCIL
SPECIAL MEETING
Tuesday, August 25, 2009
The City Council of the City of Rohnert Park met this date for a Special Meeting to commence at
5:00 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 5:00 p.m.
ROLL CALL Present: Arnie Breeze, Mayor
Gina Belforte, Vice Mayor
Jake Mackenzie, Council Member
Pam Stafford, Council Member
Absent: Joseph T. Callinan, Council Member (excused)
Staff and /or consultants participating in all or part of this session: Daniel Schwarz, Interim City
Manager; Benjamin Winig, Assistant 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: Josh Jacobsen, Video Technician and Vanessa Vann, Video Technician.
I. PUBLIC COMMENTS — Mayor Breeze invited members of the public to come forward
to speak at 5:01 p.m. No one responded.
2.* ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION IN CONFERENCE ROOM 2A
Mayor Breeze adjourned this meeting at 5:01 p.m. to Closed Session to discuss items listed
on the agenda as follows:
1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL — ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to subdivision (b) of §54956.9: (one potential 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)
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3. RECONVENE SPECIAL MEETING OPEN SESSION
Mayor Breeze reconvened the City Council special meeting open session at 7:15 p.m. with
all Council Members present except Council Member Callinan.
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
7:15 p.m.
Jud auff, 1:1tyi0erk
City of Rohnert Park
ON.- 6 (WQ.
Amie Breeze, Mayor
City of Rohnert Park