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CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING
MARCH 11, 2014
Mayor Vasquez called to order an Adjourned Regular Meeting at 5:30 p.m., March 11, 2014, in
the Council Chamber of the Downey City Hall, 11111 Brookshire Avenue, Downey.
PRESENT: Council Members:
Fernando Vasquez
Luis H. Marquez
Roger C. Brossmer
Mario A. Guerra
Alex Saab
Mayor
Mayor Pro Tern
(arrived at 7:20 p.m.)
ALSO PRESENT: Gilbert Livas, City Manager
John Oskoui, Assistant City Manager
Yvette M. Abich Garcia, City Attorney
Shannon DeLong, Assistant to the City Manager
Adria M. Jimenez, CMC, City Clerk
PUBLIC COMMENT
Mayor Vasquez opened the meeting for Public Comment. Having no one come forward, Mayor
Vasquez closed Public Comment.
APPROVED CLOSED SESSION MINUTES: February 25, 2014 and February 28, 2014:
Administration.
It was moved by Council Member Saab, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Marquez, and so ordered
by the Mayor, to approve the minutes.
RECESSED TO CLOSED SESSION
The Council recessed to Closed Session (5:31 p.m.) to discuss matters under the authority of
the following sections of the Government Code:
1. Government Code Section 54957.6 — Conference with Labor Negotiators John Oskoui /Irma
Youssefieh Re: Direction for Labor Negotiations with Downey Firemen's Association.
2. Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(4) — Initiation of Litigation: One (1) potential case.
3. Government Code Section 54957(b)(1) - Public Employee Performance Evaluation; Title:
City Attorney.
4. Government Code Section 54957.6 - Conference with Labor Negotiator: City Manager
Gilbert Livas regarding labor negotiations with unrepresented employee: City Attorney.
City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting
Minutes of March 11. 2014
RECONVENED /RECESSED
The meeting reconvened in open session at 6:30 p.m. with all Council Members present and
Council Member Brossmer excused.
The meeting recessed at 6:31 p.m.
The meeting reconvened in open session at 9:35 p.m. and immediately recessed to close
session.
RECONVENE AND ANNOUCE CLOSED SESSION ACTION
The meeting reconvened in open session at 9:55 p.m. City Attorney Abich Garcia announced
there was no reportable action for Item Nos. 1 and 2. City Manager Livas announced there was no
reportable action for Item Nos. 3 and 4.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 6:30 p.m.
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ADRIA M. JIMENEZ, 19MC
City Clerk
City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting
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