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CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING
MAY 8, 2012
Mayor Brossmer called to order an Adjourned Regular Meeting at 6:30 p.m., May 8, 2012, in
the Council Chamber of the Downey City Hall, 11111 Brookshire Avenue, Downey.
PRESENT: Council Members:
Roger C. Brossmer Mayor
David R. Gafin Mayor Pro Tem
Mario A. Guerra
Luis H. Marquez (arrived at 6:31 p.m.)
Fernando Vasquez
ALSO PRESENT: Gilbert Livas, City Manager
Yvette M. Abich Garcia, City Attorney
John Oskoui, Assistant City Manager /City Treasurer
Adria M. Jimenez, City Clerk
Gladys Chavez, Secretary
APPROVED CLOSED SESSION MINUTES: April 22, 2012.
It was moved by Mayor Pro Tem Gafin, seconded by Council Member Vasquez and
..._, unanimously carried to approve the Closed Session Minutes from April 22, 2012.
PUBLIC COMMENT:
Mayor Brossmer opened the meeting for Public Comment. Having no one come forward,
Mayor Brossmer closed Public Comment.
RECESSED TO CLOSED SESSION:
Mayor Brossmer announced the Council is recessing to Closed Session (6:31 p.m.) to discuss
matters under the authority of the following sections of the Government Code:
1. Government Code Section 54956.9(b) — Conference with Legal Counsel- Significant
Exposure to Litigation: 1 Potential Case.
2. Government Code Section 54957.6 — Conference with labor negotiators John
Oskoui /Irma Youssefieh re: direction for labor negotiations with Downey City Employees'
Association Miscellaneous and Maintenance Units and Downey Public Safety Auxiliary
Association.
RECONVENED /RECESSED:
The meeting reconvened in Open Session at 7:37 p.m., with all Council Members
present. City Attorney Abich Garcia announced the Council will resume Closed Session after the
Regular City Council Meeting for further discussion of Item No. 2. The meeting recessed at 7:38
p.m. with all Council Members present.
City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting
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The meeting reconvened at 10:10 p.m., and immediately recessed to Closed Session
with all Council Members present.
The meeting reconvened in Open Session at 12:09 p.m. with all Council Members
present.
ADJOURNED:
The meeting adjourned at 12:10 a.m.
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ADRIA M. JIMEN , CMC ROe =R C. BRO SMER, Mayor
City Clerk
City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting
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