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CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
SPECIAL MEETING
JANUARY 27, 2015
The City Council of the City of Downey held a Special City Council Meeting at 5:31 p.m.,
January 27, 2015, in the Council Chamber of the Downey City Hall, 11111 Brookshire Avenue,
Downey, California, Mayor Marquez presiding.
PRESENT: Council Members:
Luis H. Marquez Mayor
Alex Saab Mayor Pro Tern
Sean Ashton
Roger C. Brossmer
Fernando Vasquez
ALSO PRESENT: Gilbert Livas, City Manager
Yvette M. Abich Garcia, City Attorney
Adria M. Jimenez, CMC, City Clerk
APPROVED CLOSED SESSION MINUTES
It was moved by Council Member Vasquez, seconded by Mayor Pro Tern Saab and so ordered
by the Mayor to approve the Closed Session Minutes of January 13, 2015.
PUBLIC COMMENT
Mayor Marquez opened the meeting for Public Comment. Having no one come forward, Mayor
Marquez closed Public Comment.
RECESSED TO A CLOSED SESSION
Mayor Marquez announced the City Council is recessing to Closed Session (5:34 p.m.) to
discuss matters under the authority of the following sections of the Government Code:
Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1) - Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation:
City of Cerritos, et al. v. WRD, LASC Case No. BS128136
2. Government Code Section 54956.8 — Conference with real property negotiators: Gilbert Livas /Aldo
Schindler re: Property at 11911 Woodruff Avenue: Negotiating Parties: Lilia Oseguera and Benigno
Oseguera; David Belkin, Michael Belkin and Steven Belkin; Under Negotiation: Price and Terms.
3. Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1)- Conference with Legal Counsel- Pending Litigation:
Pautsch v. Logan, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. BS147244; California Court of
Appeal (2nd District) Case No. B261397.
4. Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1) — Conference with Legal Counsel — Pending Litigation
Downey Firemen's Association Local 3473, et al. v. City of Downey, et al., U.S. District Court,
Central District of California, Civil Case No. 14 -CV -01213
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Special Meeting — January 27, 2015
RECONVENE AND ANNOUNCED CLOSED SESION ACTION
The Special Meeting reconvened in Open Session at 6:38 p.m. with all Council Members
present. City Attorney Abich Garcia announced for Closed Session Item No. 1 the City Council gave
direction to its legal counsel; Item No. 2 the City Council gave direction to its property negotiators; Item
Nos. 3 & 4, the City Council gave direction to its legal counsel.
ADJOURNED
Mayor Marquez adjourned the Special City Council Meeting at 6:39 p.m.
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ADRIA M. JIMENEZ, qMC LUIS H. MAR EZ ay
City Clerk
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Special Meeting — January 27, 2015