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SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CLOSED SESSION
May 19, 2026, 5:00 p.m.
City Council Chamber - 1243 National City Boulevard
National City, CA
Present: Councilmember Rodriguez
Councilmember Yamane
Vice-Mayor Molina
Mayor Morrison
Absent: Councilmember Bush
Others Present: Stephen Manganiello, Acting City Manager
Heidi Skinner, Interim City Attorney
Shelley Chapel, City Clerk (via Zoom)
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
5:04 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: Rodriguez, Yamane, Molina, Morrison
Absent: Bush
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
Councilmember Yamane 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 5:09 p.m. and returned at 5:38 p.m. with all
members present in attendance: Rodriguez, Yamane, Molina, Morrison, Manganiello,
Romero, and Skinner.
5.1 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION Pursuant to
paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9 ESTATE OF BRIAN UMANA,
by and through its successor-in-interest B.U., a minor, by and through her guardian
ad litem, Roberto Umana, individually and as successor-in-interest to Brian
Umana; MARGARITA CARDENAS, individually, NATIONAL CITY, et al., United
Stated District Court, Southern District of California, Case No. 3:22-cv-01657-
GPC-SBC 5.2
5.2 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION Pursuant to
paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9 San Diego Unified School
District v. City of San Diego, et al. San Diego Superior Court Case No. 37-2020-
00027878-CU-TT-CTL
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 19, 2026, 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber, located in City Hall, 1243
National City Boulevard, National City, California.
The meeting adjourned at 5:39 p.m.
Tony ssain, CMC, Deputy City Clerk
The foregoing minutes were approved at the Regular Meeting of June 2, 2026.
R orrison, Mayor