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CLOSED SESSION ITEMS — The Brown Act permits legislative bodies to discuss certain <br />matters without members of the public present. The City Council finds, based on advice from <br />the City Attorney, that discussion in open session of the following matters would prejudice the <br />position of the City in existing and anticipated litigation: <br />1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL —INITIATION OF LITIGATION pursuant to <br />paragraph (4) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9 of the Government Code: One (1) case <br />Consideration of Amicus Support of Petition for Writ of Certiorari by the City of Costa Mesa <br />to the United States Supreme Court for review of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decision <br />in SoCal Recovery, LLC et al. v. City of Costa Mesa, 56 FAth 802 (9th Cir. 2023) <br />2. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION pursuant to Government Code <br />Section 54957(b)(1) <br />TITLES: City Manager, City Attorney, City Clerk <br />CLOSED SESSION REPORT — The City Attorney would report on any action(s) from Closed <br />Session. <br />RECONVENE — City Council would reconvene to continue regular City business. <br />CITY COUNCIL REGULAR OPEN SESSION <br />CALL TO ORDER <br />MINUTES: Mayor Amezcua reconvened the City Council meeting to order at 7:07 P.M. <br />ATTENDANCE Council Members <br />Mayor Pro Tern <br />Mayor <br />City Manager <br />City Attorney <br />City Clerk <br />ROI I CAI I <br />Phil Bacerra <br />Johnathan Ryan Hernandez <br />David Penaloza <br />Thai Viet Phan <br />Benjamin Vazquez <br />Jessie Lopez <br />Valerie Amezcua <br />Kristine Ridge <br />Sonia R. Carvalho <br />Jennifer L. Hall <br />MINUTES: City Clerk Jennifer L. Hall conducted roll call. <br />Councilmembers Bacerra, Penaloza, Phan, and Vazquez, and Mayor Amezcua were <br />present. Councilmember Hernandez joined the meeting at 7:09 P.M. and Mayor Pro Tem <br />Lopez joined the meeting at 7:10 P.M. <br />City Council 3 8/1/2023 <br />