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CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
SPECIAL MEETING
MARCH 14, 2017
The City Council of the City of Downey held a Special City Council Meeting on March 14, 2017,
at 5:30 p.m., in the Council Chamber of the Downey City Hall, 11111 Brookshire Avenue, Downey,
California, Mayor Vasquez presiding.
Council Members:
Fernando Vasquez
Sean Ashton
Blanca Pacheco
Rick Rodriguez
Alex Saab
Mayor
Mayor Pro Tern
Council Member
Council Member
Council Member
ALSO PRESENT: Gilbert Livas, City Manager
Yvette M. Abich Garcia, City Attorney
Adria M. Jimenez, MMC, City Clerk
PUBLIC COMMENT
Mayor Vasquez opened the meeting for Public Comment. Having no one come forward Mayor
Vasquez closed Public Comment.
RECESSED TO CLOSED SESSION
Mayor Vasquez announced the City Council is recessing to Closed Session at 5:32 p.m. to
discuss matters under the authority of the following sections of the Government Code:
1. Government Code 54956.9(e)(3)- Conference with Legal Counsel — Anticipated Exposure to
Litigation pursuant to receipt of written communication from Steven P. Byrne, Esq. threatening
litigation against the City (public inspection copy available in City Clerk's Office).
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The Special City Council meeting reconvened in Open Session at 6:33 p.m. with all Council
Members present.
City Attorney Abich Garcia reported the closed session report as follows: In regards to Item No.
1, the City Council met with its legal counsel to receive a report regarding exposure to litigation and
there is no reportable action.
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City Council Minutes
Special Meeting — March 14, 2017