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' MINUTES
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2007
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Oden called the meeting to order at 4:05 P.M.
ROLL CALL:
PRESENT: Councilmember Foat, Councilmember McCulloch, Councilmember
Mills, Mayor Pro Tern Pougnet, and Mayor Oden.
ABSENT: None,
ALSO PRESENT: City Manager Ready, City Attorney Holland, City Clerk Thompson.
PUBLIC COMMENT: None.
THE CITY COUNCIL RECESSED INTO CLOSED SESSION AT 4:05 P.M. TO
DISCUSS ITEMS ON THE POSTED CLOSED SESSION AGENDA.
THE CITY COUNCIL RECONVENED INTO OPEN SESSION AT 5:50 P.M.
REPORT OF CLOSED SESSION: City Attorney Holland reported that the City Council
approved joining an amicus curiae brief in support of the City of San Francisco's lawsuit
' regarding the constitutionality of California's exclusion of same sex couples from
marriage in the In re Marriage Cases currently pending before the California Supreme
Court. The Council authorized this action on a 4-1 vote:
AYES: Councilmember Foat, Councilmember McCulloch, Mayor Pro Tern
Pougnet and Mayor Oden.
NOES: Councilmember Mills.
The City Attorney further stated that no other reportable action was taken during the
Closed Session.
ADJOURNMENT: The City Council adjourned at 5:50 P.M. to an Adjourned Meeting for
the General Plan, Monday, September 17, 2007, at 6:00 P.M. in the Council Chamber,
City Hall, 3200 East Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs.
APPROVED BY A MOTION OF THE PALM SPRINGS CITY COUNCIL THIS
19T" DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2007.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
ify Clerk