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INCORPORATED
SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CLOSED SESSION
June 17, 2025, 4:00 p.m.
City Council Chamber- 1243 National City Boulevard
National City, CA
Present: Councilmember Molina
Councilmember Rodriguez
Councilmember Yamane
Vice-Mayor Bush
Mayor Morrison
Others Present: Scott W. Huth, Interim City Manager
Barry J. Schultz, City Attorney
Shelley Chapel, City Clerk
Derek Aydelotte, Police Captain
Sergio Mora, Fire Chief
Carlos Aguirre, Director of Community Development
Bruce Foltz, Director of Finance
Stephen Manganiello, Director of Engineering/Public Works
Lydia Hernandez, Director of Human Resources
Tracy Lamb, Interim Community Services Director
Martin Reeder, Assistant Director of Community Development
Tonya Hussain, Deputy City Clerk
1. CALL TO ORDER
A Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of National City was called to order
at 4:08 p.m. via teleconference and in the Council Chamber, located in City Hall, 1243
National City Boulevard, National City, California.
2. ROLL CALL
Councilmembers present: Molina, Rodriguez, Yamane, Bush, Morrison
Interpretation in Spanish provided by Ruth Monroy, and Grisel Villafana.
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Councilmember Molina led the Pledge of Allegiance.
4. PUBLIC COMMENT (Public Comment will be Restricted to Agenda Items Only)
No General Public Comment was received.
5. CLOSED SESSION
Members retired into Closed Session at 4:23 p.m. and returned at 6:23 p.m. with all members
present in attendance: Molina, Rodriguez, Yamane, Bush, Morrison, and Schultz
Special Counsel: Blithe Bock(5:10-5:46 p.m.)
5.1 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
Government Code Section 54956.9 (d) (1)
Name of Case: BCD, LLC v City of National City. et al.
Superior Court of California, County of San Diego
Case Number: 37-2023-00012507-CU-WM-CTL
5.2 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1)
Name of Case: Cali Mota LLC v City of National City et al.
Superior Court of California, County of San Diego
Case No. 37-2023-00007308-CU-WM-CTL
5.3 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1)
Name of Case: Cummins v City of National City et al.
San Diego Superior Court Case No. 37-2022-00004671-CU-OE-CTL
6. CLOSED SESSION - CONTINUED
6.1 CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
Government Code Section 54957.6
Employee Organizations: Municipal Employees' Association (SEIU, Local 221),
National City Firefighters Association (Local 2744), and
Police Officers Association (POA)
Unrepresented Groups: Executive, Confidential, and Management Agency
Designated Representatives:
Steven Berliner (Labor Negotiator)
Scott Huth (Interim City Manager)
Bruce Foltz (Finance Director)
Paul Valadez (Budget Manager- Finance)
Lydia Hernandez (Human Resources Director)
In-person comment:
Dukie Valderrama
Maricar Comaya
Andrew Williamson
Carl Atkins
Karla Apalateoul
Written comment:
Zaide Jurado
Zoom comment:
Alex Nell
6. ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Morrison adjourned to the Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of National
City, Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber, located in City Hall, 1243
National City Boulevard, National City, California.
The meeting adjourned at 6:23 p.m.
helley gel, MMC, City Clerk
The foregoing minutes were approved at the R ular Meeting of August 5, 2025.
on Morrison, Mayor