(Jan. 6, 2016) -- The Jan. 5, 2016 City Council meeting started over a half hour later than its scheduled 5:00 p.m. time, after the Council was scheduled to meet in closed session on the three items listed below (text as publicly agendized.) City Attorney Charles Parkin tells LBREPORT.com that there was NO reportable action on any of the three items below: [Text as agendized] a. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Further as it becomes public. [Scroll down for further.] |
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Regarding the "anticipated litigation" item, the Brown Act sections listed on the Council agenda cite exceptions to open meetings when [paragraph (2) of subdivision (d)] "A point has been reached where, in the opinion of the legislative body of the local agency on the advice of its legal counsel, based on existing facts and circumstances, there is a significant exposure to litigation against the local agency" and [paragraphs (1) and (4) of subdivision (e)] when "Facts and circumstances that might result in litigation against the local agency but which the local agency believes are not yet known to a potential plaintiff or plaintiffs, which facts and circumstances need not be disclosed" or "A statement made by a person in an open and public meeting threatening litigation on a specific matter within the responsibility of the legislative body."
Regarding Public Employee Discipline item, the Brown Act section listed on the Council agenda [54957(b)(1)] states:
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