09-07-2021 - Closed Meeting - MinutesCITY OF WEST COVINA
CITY COUNCIL/SUCCESSOR AGENCY
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021, 6:00 PM
REGULAR MEETING -CLOSED SESSION
MANAGEMENT RESOURCE CENTER 3RD FLOOR
1444 W. GARVEY AVENUE SOUTH
WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA 91790
Mayor Letty Lopez-Viado
Mayor Pro Tern Dario Castellanos
Councilwoman Rosario Diaz
Councilmember Brian Tabatabai
Councilman Tony Wu
MINUTES
CALL TO ORDER
A Closed Session Meeting was called to order by Mayor Lopez-Viado on Tuesday, September 07,
2021 at 6:00 p.m., in the Management Resource Center Conference Room on the 3rd Floor, 1444
West Garvey Avenue South, West Covina, California
ROLL CALL
Council Members
Present: Council Members Tony Wu, Brian Tabatabai, Rosario Diaz, Mayor Pro Tern
Castellanos, Mayor Lopez-Viado.
Council Members
Absent: None
City Staff: David Carmany City Manager, Brittany Roberto Deputy City Attorney, Helen Tran
Human Resources Director, Robbeyn Bird Finance Director, Paulina Morales Assistant
City Manager, Melissa Ballard Deputy City Attorney
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PUBLIC COMMENTS ON ITEMS ON THE AGENDA
None
CLOSED SESSION
1.CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION - Pursuant to Government
Code § 54956.9(d)(1)
1.City of West Covina V. West Covina Restaurant Group, Inc. dba Gaucho Grill, et al (Los
Angeles County Superior Court Case No.20PSCV00548)
2. City of West Covina V. West Covina Car Stop, et al. (Los Angeles Superior Court Case No.
20STCV45150)
CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS
Pursuant to Government Code § 54956.8
Property: 707 S. Lark Ellen Ave., West Covina (APN No. 8486-008-905)
Agency Negotiator: Carmany, Morales,
Negotiating Parties: Neryssa Flores
Under Negotiation: Lease Terms
3.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.
• W.C. Firefighters' Association, I.A.F.F., Local 3226
• General Employees
• Mid -Management Employees
• W.C. Police Management Association
Unrepresented Employee Group
• Department Heads
REPORTING OUT
Deputy City Attorney Brittany Roberto reported that no reportable action was taken during the
Closed Session Meeting.
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ADJOURNMENT
A motion to adjourn the Closed Session Meeting was made by Mayor Lopez-Viado, and the
meeting was adjourned at 6:23p.m. The next regularly scheduled Closed Session City Council
Meeting will be held on Tuesday September 21, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. in the Management Resource
Center Conference Room, 3rd Floor, 1444 West Garvey Avenue South, West Covina, California.
Submitted by:
Lisa S
ity Clerk /
L
Mayor
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