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CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY • ': DOWNEY
SPECIAL MEETING
JULY 11, 2017
The City Council of the City of Downey held a Special City Council Meeting on July 11, 2017, at
5:44 p.m., in the Council Chamber of the Downey City Hall, 11111 Brookshire Avenue, Downey,
California, Mayor Pro Tem Ashton presiding.
PRESENT:
Council Members
Fernando Vasquez
Mayor (excused)
Sean Ashton
Mayor Pro Tem
Blanca Pacheco
Council Member
Rick Rodriguez
Council Member
Alex Saab
Council Member (excused)
ALSO PRESENT: Gilbert Livas, City Manager
Yvette M. Abich Garcia, City
Attorney
Alicia Duarte, CMC, Interim City Clerk
Mayor Pro Tem Ashton opened the meeting for Public Comment.
Armando Herman, resident, commented regarding Police labor negotiations.
Having no one else come forward, Mayor Pro Tem Ashton closed public comment.
RECESSED TO CLOSED SESSION
Mayor Pro Tem Ashton announced the City Council is recessing to Closed Session of 5:51 p.m.
to discuss matters under the authority of the following sections of the Government Code:
Government Code Section 54957.6 - Conference with Labor Negotiators John Oskoui/Irma
Youssefieh Re: Direction for labor negotiations with Downey Police Officers' Association and
Downey Police Management Association.
RECONVENED
The Special City Council meeting reconvened in Open Session at 6:36 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 received a status report and there is no reportable action.
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Vasquez adjourned the Special City Council Meeting a m
A i—A ALICIA DUAR E, CMC FERNANDO VASQUEZ
Interim City Clerk Mayor
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