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INCORPORATED
SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CLOSED SESSION
May 5, 2026, 4:00 p.m.
City Council Chamber- 1243 National City Boulevard
National City, CA
Present: Councilmember Rodriguez
Councilmember Yamane (via Zoom)
Vice-Mayor Molina
Mayor Morrison
Absent: Councilmember Bush
Others Present: Steve Manganiello, Acting City Manager
Heidi Skinner, Interim City Attorney
Shelley Chapel, City Clerk
Alejandro Hernandez, Police Chief
Tonya Hussain, Deputy City Clerk
Richard Romero, Assistant City Attorney
1. CALL TO ORDER
A Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of National City was called to order at
4:09 p.m. via teleconference and in the Council Chamber, located in City Hall, 1243
National City Boulevard, National City, California.
AB 2449 Request:
Councilmember Yamane requested to attend the meeting virtually due to " Just Cause."
City Clerk Chapel confirmed that at least a quorum of the legislative body was present at
the location of the meeting in City Council Chamber as identified on the agenda.
This was the first virtual City Council Meeting Councilmember Yamane had attended in
2026 under the AB 2449 provision.
Councilmember Yamane stated that there was no one over the age of 18 in the same
location.
ACTION: City Council approved by a 4-0 vote the use of AB2449 for Councilmember
Yamane. Councilmember Bush was absent.
2. ROLL CALL
Councilmembers present: Rodriguez, Yamane (via Zoom), Molina, Morrison
Absent: Bush
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
Vice-Mayor Molina led the Pledge of Allegiance.
4. PUBLIC COMMENT (Public Comment will be restricted to Agenda Items Only)
None.
5. CLOSED SESSION
Members retired into Closed Session at 4:12 p.m. with all members present in attendance:
Rodriguez, Yamane (via Zoom), Molina, Morrison, Manganiello, Skinner, Romero, and
Hernandez. Member Bush joined the closed session at 4:17 p.m.
Police Chief Hernandez was present for Case No. 1 and exited Closed Session at 4:57
P.m.
All members exited Closed Session at 6:00 p.m.
5.1 SIGNIFICANT EXPOSURE TO LITIGATION
Pursuant to Paragraph (2) Subdivision (d) Government Code Section 54956.9
Number of Cases: 2
Announcement of actions taken in Closed Session shall be made at the Regular City
Council Meeting occurring at 6:00 p.m.
6. ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Morrison adjourned to the Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of National
City, Tuesday, May 5, 2026, 6:01 p.m. in the Council Chamber, located in City Hall, 1243
National City Boulevard, National City, California.
Tonya s ain, CMC, Deputy City Clerk
The foregoing minutes were approved at the Regular Meeting of May 19, 2026.
hMoison, Mayor