Minutes 2023-07-11 CITY OF
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ACTION MINUTES
ttfjrc A L i oRw I.4.'. REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
July 11, 2023, 6:00 p.m.
City Council Chamber
215 E Branch Street,Arroyo Grande
Council Members Present: Mayor Pro Tem Barneich, Council Member
George, Council Member Guthrie, Council
Member Secrest
Council Members Absent: Mayor Ray Russom
Staff Present: Deputy City Clerk Sarah Lansburgh, City
Attorney Isaac Rosen, Assistant City
Manager/Public Works Director Bill Robeson
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Pro Tem Barneich called the Regular City Council Meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.
2. ROLL CALL
Deputy City Clerk Lansburgh took roll call.
3. MOMENT OF REFLECTION
4. FLAG SALUTE
Mayor Pro Tem Barneich led the flag salute.
5. AGENDA REVIEW
5.a Closed Session Announcements
PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54957(b):
PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT
Position: City Manager
City Attorney Rosen announced that there was no reportable action.
5.b Ordinances read in title only
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Moved by Council Member Guthrie
Seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Barneich
Move that all ordinances presented at the meeting shall be read by title only and all further
readings be waived.
AYES (4): Council Member Guthrie, Mayor Pro Tern Barneich, Council Member George, and
Council Member Secrest
ABSENT (1): Mayor Ray Russom
Passed (4 to 0)
6. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
None.
7. CITY COUNCIL REPORTS
None.
Reports are made during the Second Council Meeting each month.
8. COMMUNITY COMMENTS AND SUGGESTIONS
Mayor Pro Tem Barneich invited public comment. Speaking from the public were Janice Reid, Linda
Drummy, Diane Mason, Gaea Powell, Michael Ponzalon, Darcy Cole, and John Cole. No further public
comments were received.
9. CONSENT AGENDA
None.
10. PUBLIC HEARINGS
None.
11. OLD BUSINESS
None.
12. NEW BUSINESS
None.
13. COUNCIL COMMUNICATIONS
None.
14. PUBLIC COMMENT ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
None.
15. CLOSED SESSION
City Attorney Isaac Rosen announced the City Council will recess to a closed session for the following:
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a) PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54957(b):
PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT
Position: Interim City Manager
b) LABOR NEGOTIATION PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54957.6:
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
Agency designated representatives: City Attorney
Unrepresented employee: Interim City Manager
City Council adjourned to closed session at 6:26 p.m.
16. REPORT
City Attorney Rosen announced that there was no reportable action.
17. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the City Council, Mayor Pro Tern Barneich adjourned
the meetin. at 8:00 p.m.
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Caren Ray Russom, ayor
Jessica Matson, City Clerk
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