HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 05/12/1997May 12, 1997
Vol. 30, Page 317
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2 OF A REGUI,AR ADdOiJRNEI) MEETI G ~
3 PE'Y'ALiJ1VIA CI'I'~' COLTNCIL
a 1VIONDAY,IVIAI' fl2, 1997 ~
s OI.I. CAI.I. 5:00 ~.m.
6 Present: Read, Keller, Stompe*, Torliatt*, Maguire, Vice Mayor Hamilton, Mayor Hilligoss
7 Absent: None *- Arrived after 5:30 p.m.
s CI~OSEI) SESSION
9 The City Council went into closed session to discuss the following:
io (1) Conference with legal counsel on existing litigation pursuant to Government Code
i~ §54956.9 (a) Press Democrat vs. City of Petaluma et al, Sonoma County Superior Court
i2 Case #216071
i3 (2) Conference with legal counsel - anticipated litigation, initiation of litigation pursuant to
14 Government Code §54956.9 (c) 1 matter
rs (3) Conference with legal counsel - anticipated litigation, significant exposure to litigation
i6 pursuant to Government Code §54956.9 (b) 1 matter
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~s The Council remained at the same location for dinner.
~9 GOALS S'I'UDY SESSION
2o Mayor Hilligoss reported out of Closed Session: (1) Press Democrat vs. City of Petaluma -
z~ status report from counsel the newspaper has filed its reply papers and the hearing is set for
zz Wednesday. (2) On initiation of litigation G.C. §54956.9(c) there is no reportable action.
z3 (3) On significant exposure to litigation G.C. §546569(b) the City has heard from their
Za attorney and is working on the response to the allegation. A written response is forthcoming
Zs and will be released as soon as possible.
26 The Council then sat in a Study Session to participate in a workshop to establish annual
2~ goals. The Council will hold a second goals meeting on May 29 at Lucchesi Community
2s Center.
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so At 10:00 p.m. the meeting was adjourned '
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33 M. Patricia Hilligoss, Mayor
sa ATTEST:
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s~ Patricia E. Bernard, City Clerk