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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 05-14-02 - Special Meeting01413 't MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL/COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY SPECIAL MEETING MAY 14, 2002 The City Council/Community Development Commission of the City of Downey held a Special meeting at 5:40 p.m., May 14, 2002, in the Council Chamber of the Downey City Hall, Mayor/Chairman Meredith H. Perkins presiding. q None ===n• 4 PRESENT:Council Members: Meredith H. Perkins Rick Trejo Kirk O. Cartozian Keith McCarthy Robert C. Wirmingham Mayor/Chairman Mayor Pro Tem/Vice-Chairman ALSO PRESENT:Gerald Caton, City Manager/Executive Director Charles Vose, City Attorney Kathleen Midstokke, City Clerk/Secretary Lee Powell, Assistant City Manager Desi Alvarez, Director of Public Works John Finch, Police Chief Darrell George, Director of Community & Economic Development/ Assistant Executive Director Christina Vogel, Assistant to the City Manager Steven Yee, Economic Development Coordinator ORAL COMMUNICATIONS (items not on the Agenda – five minute limit): CLOSED SESSION Mayor/Chairman Perkins announced the Council/Commission is recessing to Closed Session (5 :42 p.m.) to discuss matters under the authority of the following Sections of the Government Code: A. SECTION 54956.9 - Subdivision (b) – Conference with legal counsel – anticipated litigation – exposure to litigation (one potential case). B. SECTION 54956.8 – Conference with real property negotiators Gerald Caton and Darrell George re property: 8400 Firestone Boulevard; negotiating parties: Simpson Automotive; under negotiation: price and terms of payment. C. SECTION 54956.9 – Subdivision (a) – Conference with legal counsel – existing litigation: Community Development Commission of the City of Downey vs. Downey Hospitality Development LLC, Los Angeles Superior Court, Case #BC268100. Council Minutes 5/14/02 (Spec.)-1- O 1 4 1 3 .) D. SECTION 54956.7 – (_'onference with labor negotiator Lee Powell re direction for labor negotiations with the Downey City Employees’ Association – Maintenance and Miscellaneous Groups, and the Downey Public Safety Auxiliary Association. E. SECTION 54957.6 – Conference with labor negotiator Lee Powell re direction for labor negotiations with the Downey Firemen’s Association and the Downey POIIce Officers’ Association. F. SECTION 54956.9 – Subdivision (c) – Conference with legal counsel – anticipated litigation – initiation of litigation (one potential case). The meeting reconvened in open session at 6:45 p.m. with all Council Members/- Commissioners present. There were no Closed Session actions to report. ADJOURNMENT: 6:46 p.m. 'g@az£M ?dMZ&gh q.gX3ilKathleen L. Midstokke. City Clerk/Secretary H : \\CCLERK\SCONTE\MINUTES\SPECiAL-NI TGJ ) 5 - 1 +-02 Council Minutes 5/14/02 (Spec.)