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SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES
MAY 26, 2020
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Chavez called the City Council Special Meeting to order at 6:30 p.m. telephonically.
2. ROLL CALL
PRESENT: Councilmember—Man, Sternquist, Vizcarra, Yu, Chavez
ABSENT: Councilmember -None
ALSO PRESENT: City Manager Cook, City Attorney Murphy, City Clerk Kuo, Administrative
Assistant to the City Council and City Manager Flores, Parks and Recreation
Director Matsumoto, Public Safety Supervisor Ariizumi
3. PUBLIC COMMENT —None
2. CLOSED SESSION
A. Purpose: Anticipated Litigation
Potential Cases: One (1)
Authority: Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2)
Representatives: City Attorney
B. Purpose: Conference with Labor Negotiator
Authority: Government Code Section 54957.6
Agency Representative: City Attorney and City Manager
Employee Group: Temple City Employee Association,
Unrepresented General, Part -Time Employees
City Council recessed to closed session at 7:45 p.m. and reconvened with all members present at 8:02
p. m.
CLOSED SESSION STATEMENT
City Attorney Murphy reported that City Council met in Closed Session and was briefed on Closed
Session Item A "Anticipated Litigation" and Closed Session Item B "Labor Negotiation". There is no
reportable action.
City Council recessed at 8:02 p.m,
and reconvened with all members present at 8:12 p.m
5. NEW BUSINESS
A. OVERVIEW OF TEMPORARY EMERGENCY ACTION RELATED TO CONTINUITY OF CITY
SERVICES AND PERSONNEL AND REQUEST FOR DIRECTION
Before the expiration date of May 31, 2020, the City Manager is seeking direction from the Council
regarding those members of staff who fall into the category of receiving paid administrative leave
City Manager Cook gave a brief overview of the emergency actions the City has taken relating to
continuity of city services and personnel. He added that starting June 20, 2020, the park's part-time
recreational staff will be paid for hours worked only.
Mayor Chavez opened public comment. Hearing no request to speak, Mayor Chavez closed public
comment.
City Council made comments regarding paid administrative leave
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Mayor Pro Tem Yu made a motion approving paid administrative leave for the period June 1, 2020 to
June 30, 2020 for all employees except for Senior Recreation Leaders and Recreation Leaders who will
be paid for time worked only effective June 20, 2020 due to changes in recreational programs.
Seconded by Councilmember Man and approved by the following votes:
AYES: Councilmember-Man, Sternquist, Vizcarra, Yu, Chavez
NOES: Councilmember - None
ABSENT: Councilmember - None
ABSTAINED: Councilmember - None
6. ADJOURNMENT
The City Council Special Meeting was adjourned at 8:21 p.m.
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