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HomeMy Public PortalAboutM 2016-08-16 - CC SP (2 of 2)LYNWOOD CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING (2 of 2) August 16, 2016 Item #1. CALL TO ORDER The City Council of the City of Lynwood met in a special meeting in the Council Chambers, 11330 Bullis Road, Lynwood, CA on the above date at 5:06 p.m. Mayor Hernandez presiding. Item #2. CERTIFICATION OF AGENDA POSTING BY CITY CLERK City Clerk Quinonez announced that the agenda had been duly posted in accordance with the Brown Act. Item #3. ROLL CALL OF COUNCIL MEMBERS PRESENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS ALATORRE, SANTILLAN -BEAS, SOLACHE, AND MAYOR HERNANDEZ ABSENT: MAYOR PRO TEM CASTRO STAFF PRESENT: City Manager Beltran, City Attorney Garcia, City Clerk Quinonez and City Treasurer Camacho. Item #4. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE The Pledge of Allegiance was led by the Explorers during the regular meeting. Item #5. INVOCATION The invocation was offered by Rev. Robin Robinson, Jr. during the regular meeting. PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS (Regarding Agenda Items Only) NONE CITY COUNCIL ORAL AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATION NONE CLOSED SESSION Item #6. Closed Session Items The two special closed session meetings were held in conjunction with each other. MOTION: It was moved by Council Member Santillan -Beas, seconded by Council Member Solache to recess to closed session at 5:12 p.m. Motion carried by unanimous consent. City Attorney Garcia led the City Council into closed session at 5:12 p.m. The City Council recessed to the first special meeting at 6:13 p.m. CLOSED SESSION A. With respect to every item of business to be discussed in closed session pursu- ant to Section 54956.9: CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9: Number of Cases: Two City Attorney Garcia reported that on the first anticipated litigation matter, there was a motion as follows: MOTION: It was moved by Council Member Alatorre, seconded by Council Member Solache providing direction on the resolution of the contractual matter. Motion carried by a 4 -0 vote. City Attorney Garcia reported that on the second anticipated litigation matter, there was a motion as follows: MOTION: It was moved by Mayor Hernandez, seconded by Council Member Santillan -Beas providing direction to the litigation team on a potential resolution of the matter. Motion carried by a 3 -1 vote with Council Member Alatorre voting no. 04 ADJOURNMENT Mayor Hernandez stated that there was still one item from the first closed session agenda to be discussed. City Manager Beltran commented that it was the prerogative of the Council whether or not the Council wanted to leave the closed session open and go back to closed session following the regular meeting or take whatever action the Mayor deemed appropriate. By mutual consent, the closed session meeting was not duly adjourned and the Council opted to go back to closed session following the conclusion of the regular meeting. Mayor Hernandez opened the regular meeting at 6:14 p.m. Having no further discussion, it was moved by Council Member Alatorre to adjourn the regular meeting and closed the special closed session meetings held earlier, seconded by Council Member Solache and carried to adjourn the regular Lynwood City Council meeting at 9:08 p.m. Edwin Hernan70or 3 Maria QuMonez, City Clerk