HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-01-05 CC MINUTESTuesday, January 5, 2021
Minutes of the Special Meeting of the City Council
of the City of Palm Springs
Pursuant to Executive Order N-29-20, by Governor Newsom, this meeting was conducted by
teleconference and there was no in-person public access to the meeting location.
CALL TO ORDER:
A Special Meeting of the Palm Springs City Council was called to order by Mayor Holstege on
Tuesday, January 5, 202 1, at 12:00 p.m.
ROLL CALL:
Present: Councilmembers Grace Elena Garner, Geoff Kors, Dennis Woods; Mayor Pro Tem
Lisa Middleton; and Mayor Christy Holstege
Absent: None.
REPORT OF CLOSED SESSION:
The Special Closed Session of the City Council of January 5, 2021, was called to order by Mayor
Holstege at 12:00 p.m., with all members present.
The meeting convened into Closed Session to discuss the following items as listed on the Special
Closed Session Meeting Agenda:
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION, Pursuant to
Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1):
City of Palm Springs v. O&M HR, LLC, et al (Prairie Schooner)
Case No. PSC 1701804, Superior Court of the State of California, County of Riverside
NDC Equities Downtown PS, LLC et al v. City of Palm Springs,
Case No. PSC 1807579, Superior Court of the State of California, County of
Riverside/Case No. 5:19-CV-00100-JGB(SHKx), United States District Court/ Case
No. 20-56080 United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
PUBLIC EMPLOYEE RECRUITMENT, Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957:
Employee: City Manager (Recruitment)
City Attorney Ballinger reported that the City Council discussed the agendized Closed Session
Items but did not take any reportable action.
City Council Minutes January 5, 2021
City of Palm Springs Page 2
ADJOURNMENT:
The City Council adjourned to the Regular City Council meeting of January 14, 2021.
Respectfully submitted,
Anthony J. Mejia, MMC
City Clerk
APPROVED BY CITY COUNCIL: 01/28/2021