HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022 02-15 CC SP MIN CLOSED SESSIONMINUTES OF A SPECIAL MEETING
NATIONAL CITY COUNCIL
February 15, 2022
This meeting was conducted utilizing teleconferencing and electronic means consistent with State
of California Assembly Bill No.. 361, approved by Governor Newsom on September 16, 2021.
OPEN SESSION
CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 3:04 p.m. by Mayor Sotelo-Solis.
ROLL CALL
Councilmembers present: Bush, Morrison, Rios, Rodriguez, and Sotelo-Solis.
Administrative Officials present: Raulston, Winney, Chapel, Bell Jr., Torres, Brennan, Gomez,
Yano, Valadez, and Munoz.
Consultants Advisors: Matt Barreto, Tim Sloan, and Eddie Kreisberg.
PUBLIC COMMENT
None
CLOSED SESSION
Members retired into Closed Session at 3:07 .r . and returned at 3 p.m. with all members
present in attendance: Bush, Morrison, Rios, Rodriguez, sale -Solis, Raulston, Winney, Bell Jr.,
and Matt Barret.
1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL —ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2)
One (1) Potential Case
Members retired into Closed Session at 3:35 . m. and returned at 4:05 p.m. with ail members
present in attendance: Bush, Morrison, Rios, Rodriguez, So elo-Solis, Raulston, Winney, Bell Jr.,
Torres, Gomez, Yano, and outside Counsel Tim Sloan.
2. LIABILITY CLAIM AGAINST CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
Government Code Section 54956.95
One I Claim
United States Department of Interior — Fish and Wildlife Services
ACTION: Motion by Councilmember Rios, seconded by iice-Mayor Bush.
By a unanimous vote, the direction was given by the City Council in the claim titled United
States Department of Interior ---- Fish and Wildlife Services. The case arises from an alleged
violation of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
("C E RC LA" .
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City of National City —Special Meeting Minutes (closed Session) February 15, 2022
Members ers retired into Closed session at 4..05 p.m. and returned at 4:40 p.m. with all members
present in attendance: Bush, Morrison, Rios Rodriguez. Sotelo-Solis, and Bell Jr. (left meeting at
4:44 p.. t .)
, PUBLIC EMPLOYMEE EMPLOYMENT
Government Code Section 54957
Employment Agreement: City Attorney
ACTION: Did not advise on motion and second.
By a four -to -one (41) vote, the direction was given by the City Council. The votes were as
follows: Yes — Bush, Rios, Rodriguez, otelo-Solis, and No - Morrison.
Members retired into Closed Session at 4:44 p.m. and returned at 5:04 p.m. with all members
present in attendance Bush,. Morrison, Rios, Rodriguez, Sotelo-Solis, Ratilston, Winney,
Brennan, and Eddie Kreisberg
4. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
Government Code Section 54957.E
Employee Organizations: Police Officers Association (POA), National City Firefighters
Association (Local 2744)
Agency Designated Representatives: Eddie Kreisberg (Labor Negotiator), Brad Raulston (City
Manager), Tony Winney (Assistant City Manager), Jose Tellez (Chief of Police), Molly
Brennan (Administrative Services Director), Paul Valadez (Budget Manager -Finance), Liiia
Munoz (Human Resources Manager)
CLOSED SESSION REPORT PROVIDED AT END OF REGULAR MEETING
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Sotelo-Solis adjourned to the Special Meeting to the Regular Meeting of the City Council
and Community Development Commission - Housing Authority of the City of National City held
Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at :00 p.m. via teleconference.
The meeting adjourned at 5:05 p.m.
The foregoing minutes were approved at the Regular Meeting of April 5, 2022.
Alejandra Sotelo- oEis, Mayor
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