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MINUTES OF TEE L
C IT Y COUNCIL / CG IM UN IT Y DEVELOPMENT C OIM ISS IO N
OF TEE CITY OF DOW ICE Y
ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING
OCTOBER 24, 1995
The City Council /Community Development Comm i ssion of t he City of Downey
held an Adjourned Regular Meeting at 6:30 p .m . , October 24, 1995, in the
Co unc it Chamber of t he Downey City Hall , Mayor /Chat man Gary P. Mc Ca ug h an
�..- presiding .
PRESENT: - Council Members /Commissioners:
Gary P. McCaughan , M.D. Mayor/Chairman
Joyce L. Lawrence Mayor Pro Tem/Vice-Chairman
Robert S. Braze' ton
Diane P. Boggs
Barbara J. Riley
ALSO PRESENT: Gerald M. Caton , Ci ty Man ag er /Exec ut i v e Di r ec to r
Cheryl J. Kane, Ci ty Attorney
Judith McDonnell , City Cl er k/ Secretary
Lee Po wel 1 , Assistant Ci ty Manager
APPROVAL OF CLOSED SESSION MINUTES - OCTOBER 10, 1995
It wa s moved by Council Member /Commissioner Boggs, seconded by Council
Member /Commissioner Lawrence, and unanimously carried to approve the Closed
Session Minutes of October 10, 1995.
CLOSED SESSION
Mayor /Chairman McCaughan announced the Co unc i l /Commission is recessing to
Closed Session to discuss the fo l l owing Sections of the Gov er nm en t Code:
A. SECTION 54957.6 - Conference with Labor Negotiator Lee Powell re
direction for 1 abor negotiations with Downey City Employees Association -
Maintenance and Mi sc el 1 an eo us .
B. SECTION 54956.9, Subdivision (c) - Conference with Legal Counsel re
anticipated litigation - initiation of litigation (two potential cases) .
The meeting reconvened in open session at 7:35 p .m. with al 1 Council
Members/ Commi ssion ers pre sent .
Mayor /Chairman McCaughan announced the Council took two actions in Closed
Session, as fol 1 ows :
By un an imous vote , t he Ci ty Co unc i1 has dec ided to j o in in the am is us
brief on behalf of the City of San Jose in the case of the City of San Jose vs .
State of California, Commission on State Mandates, which issue deals with
reimbursement to the City of booking fees from the State of Cali fora ia. In the
second issue, by unanimous vote the City has decided to intervene in the
Friends of the Los Angeles River vs. Los Angeles County lawsuit, which deal s
with the CEQA chal 1 enge to the Los Angel es County Drainage Area Project.
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The meeting recessed at 7:36 p .m .
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
The meeting reconvened for Oral Communications at 8:05 p.m. with all
Council Members /Commissioners present ( see Oral Communications under Regular
City Council Meeting) , and recessed at 8:16 p .m.
The meeting reconvened at 8:25 p.m. with. all Council Members /Commissioners
present.
ADJOURNMENT: 8:25 p .m
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