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CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING
MARCH 12, 2013
Mayor Guerra called to order an Adjourned Regular Meeting at 6:30 p.m., March 12, 2013, in the
Council Chamber of the Downey City Hall, 11111 Brookshire Avenue, Downey.
PRESENT: Council Members:
Mario A. Guerra Mayor
Fernando Vasquez Mayor Pro Tem
Roger C. Brossmer
Luis H. Marquez
Alex Saab
ALSO PRESENT: Gilbert Livas, City Manager
Yvette M. Abich Garcia, City Attorney
John Oskoui, Assistant City Manager /City Treasurer
Shannon DeLong, Assistant to the City Manager
Adria M. Jimenez, CMC, City Clerk
Gladys Chavez, Secretary
PUBLIC COMMENT
---- Mayor Guerra opened the meeting for Public Comment. Having no one come forward, Mayor
Guerra closed Public Comment.
APPROVE CLOSED SESSION MINUTES: February 12, and February 26, 2013: Administration.
It was moved by Council Member Saab, seconded by Council Member Marquez, and
unanimously carried to approve the minutes.
RECESSED TO CLOSED SESSION
The Council recessed 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(a) — Conference with Legal Counsel — Existing Litigation:
State Water Regional Control Board File No. A -2236: Petition for review of Order No. R4 -2012-
0175 (NPDES No. CAS 004001) by the Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board.
2. Government Code Section 54956.9(a) — Conference with Legal Counsel — Existing Litigation:
Bours, et al. v. City of Downey, et al. United States District Court, Central District, Case No.
CV11- 03306 -GAF (SSx).
3. Government Code Section 54956.8 — Conference with real property negotiators Gilbert
Livas /John Oskoui re: property at 11500 Brookshire Avenue; negotiating parties: Downey
Regional Medical Center and Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital; under negotiations: price
and terms of payment.
City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting
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RECONVENED
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The meeting reconvened in open session at 7:38 p.m. with all Council Members present. City
Attorney Abich- Garcia announced that Item No. 1 was approved unanimously to authorize staff to
proceed with an appeal before the State Water Board regarding its municipal storm water permit
with the participation of at least 11 other cities. Item No. 2 had no reportable action. Item No. 3 had
no reportable action. Mayor Guerra and Mayor Pro Tem Vasquez abstained and left the Council
Conference room during consideration of this item.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 7 :39 p.m. to 6 :30 p.m., on March 12, 2013.
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ADRIA M. JIMENEZ, MC MARIO A. GUERRA, Mayor
City Clerk
City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting
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