07-16-2019 - Special Meeting - Minutes�\\i!/�_
WEST CON
CITY OF WEST COVINA
CITY COUNCIL
JULY 16, 2019, 6:00 PM
SPECIAL MEETING - CLOSED SESSION
CITY MANAGERS CONFERENCE ROOM
1444 W. GARVEY AVENUE SOUTH
WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA 91790
MINUTES
CALL TO ORDER
A Special Closed Session Meeting was called to order by Mayor Johnson on Tuesday, July 16,
2019 at 6:30 p.m., in the City Manager's Conference Room,1444 West Garvey Avenue South,
West Covina, California. The meeting was recessed at 6:55 p.m. and reconvened with all
members present at 8:27 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Council Members
Present: Council Members Dario Castellanos, Letty Lopez-Viado, Jessica C. Shewmaker,
Mayor Pro Tern Tony Wu, Mayor Lloyd Johnson
Council Members
Absent: None
City Staff: David Carmany Interim City Manager, Scott E. Porter City Attorney, Thomas P.
Duarte Assistant City Attorney, Gary Kranker Assistant Attorney Paulina Morales
Economic Development Housing Manager, Jeff Anderson Community
Development Director
07/16/19 CC Special Closed Meeting Minutes
PUBLIC COMMENTS ON ITEMS ON THE AGENDA
Speaker:
A presentation was presented by the Blackstone Group LP.
CLOSED SESSION
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
Pursuant to Government Code $ 54956.9(d)(1)
Solano v. City of West Covina (Los Angeles Superior Court Case No BC697027)
CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS
Pursuant to Government Code & 54956.8
Property: APN No. 8451-012-907 (Eastland Shopping Center)
Agency Negotiator: Carmany, Anderson, Morales, Porter
Negotiating Parties: BRE DDR BR Eastland CA LLC, c/o The Blackstone Group LP
Under Negotiation: Price and Terms of Payment
REPORTING OUT OF CLOSED SESSION
In respect to Item: CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
there was no report out from Special Closed Session regarding existing litigation.
In respect to Item: CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS there was no
report out from Special Closed Session regarding existing litigation.
ADJOURNMENT
The Special Closed Session Meeting adjourned at 10:02 p.m., by Mayor Johnson. The next
regularly scheduled Closed Session City Council Meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 20,
2019 at 6:00 p.m. in the City Manager's Conference Room, 1444 West Garvey Avenue South,
West Covina, California.
Submitted by:
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Carrie Gallagher, CMC
Assistant City Cleric
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Mayor
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