04-07-2020 - Closed Meeting - Minutesx
CITY OF WEST COVINA
CITY COUNCIL/SUCCESSOR AGENCY
APRIL 7, 2020, 6:00 PM
REGULAR MEETING - CLOSED SESSION
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1444 W. GARVEY AVENUE SOUTH
WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA 91790
MINUTES
CALL TO ORDER
A Closed Session Meeting was called to order by Mayor Wu on Tuesday, April 7, 2020
at 6:05 p.m., in the City Hall Council Chambers, 1444 West Garvey Avenue South,
West Covina, California.
ROLL CALL
Council Members
Present: Council Members Dario Castellanos, Lloyd Johnson, Jessica C.
Shewmaker, Mayor Pro Tern Lefty Lopez-Viado, Mayor Tony Wu — All
Members were present via a GoToMeeting request
Council Members
Absent: None
City Staff: David Carmany City Manager, Mark Persico Assistant City Manager,
Thomas P. Duarte City Attorney, Jim Touchstone Deputy City Attorney,
Bruce Lindsy Deputy City Attorney, Jeff Anderson Community
Development Director, Helen Tran Director of Human Resources, Richard
Bell, Police Chief, Ken Plunkett Lieutenant Police Department, Paulina
Morales Economic Development Housing Manager via GoToMeeting
request.
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PUBLIC COMMENTS ON ITEMS ON THE AGENDA
None
CLOSED SESSION
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
Pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9(d)(1)
Franco v. City of West Covina (USDC, Central District of California, Case No. 5:18-cv-
02587-JGB-SHK)
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
Pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9(d)(1)
Palacios v. City of West Covina (USDC, Central District of California, Case No. 2:19-cv-
01370 CBM (Ex))
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9(d)(2)
Number of Cases: One (1)
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL -ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9(d)(4)
Number of Cases: One (1)
CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS
Pursuant to Government Code § 54956.8
Property: 1305 E. Cameron Ave., 2121 E. Shadow Oak Drive and 2441 E. Cortez
Street
Agency Negotiator: Carmany, Anderson, Morales, Duarte, Hilderbrand
Negotiating Parties: Crown Castle
Under Negotiation: Lease Terms
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
Pursuant to Government Code § 54957.6
City Negotiators: Carmany, Duarte
Employee Organizations
Confidential Employees
Maintenance & Crafts Employees
- Non -Sworn
- W.C. Police Officers' Association
- W.C. Firefighters' Management Assoc.
- General Employees
- Mid -Management Employees
- W.C. Police Management
Association
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- W.C. Firefighters' Association, I.A.F.F., Local
3226
Unrepresented Employee Group
- Department Heads
REPORT OUTING OUT FROM CLOSED SESSION
City Attorney Thomas P. Duarte reported that no reportable action was taken
ADJOURNMENT
The Closed Session Meeting adjourned at 7:00 p.m., by Mayor Wu. The next regularly
scheduled Closed Session City Council Meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 14, 2020
at 6:00 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chambers, 1444 West Garvey Avenue South, West
Covina. California.
Submitted by:
Lisa errick
As tant City Clerk
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