Government, Personnel and Elections Oversight Committee (Attorney/Client)

Tuesday, April 19, 2022 · 4:30 PM AM · 411 W. Ocean Boulevard Civic Chambers

TL;DR

The Government, Personnel and Elections Oversight Committee held a closed session meeting to discuss ongoing legal litigation involving the City of Long Beach. The brief meeting lasted only 3 minutes and focused on a single pending legal case involving a lawsuit filed against the city.

Key Decisions

  • Legal Case Review: Samuel Chan vs. City of Long Beach Received and Filed
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. CLOSED SESSION MEETING IN-PERSON/VIRTUAL HYBRID MEETING PURSUANT TO AB 361 (GOV. CODE SECTION 54953(e)(1)-(2))
  2. CALL TO ORDER (4:36 PM)
  3. Also present: Matthew M. Peters, Deputy City Attorney; Tamela Austin, City Clerk Specialist.
  4. FINISHED AGENDA & DRAFT MINUTES
  5. CLOSED SESSION MEETING IN-PERSON/VIRTUAL HYBRID MEETING PURSUANT TO AB 361 (GOV. CODE SECTION 54953(e)(1)-(2)) JOIN VIA ZOOM, PLEASE DIAL: (213) 338-8477 / MEETING ID: 944 9675 5165 https://longbeach-gov.zoom.us/j/94496755165 TO PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT IN THE ZOOM MEETING RAISE YOUR HAND BY CLICKING THE HAND ICON WHILE THE ITEM IS BEING READ BY THE CITY CLERK. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT HTTPS://WWW.LONGBEACH.GOV/CITYCLERK/ MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC HAVE THE OPTION TO USE eCOMMENT TO PROVIDE COMMENTS ON AGENDA ITEMS. WRITTEN COMMENTS MAY ALSO BE SUBMITTED BY EMAIL TO CITYCLERK@LONGBEACH.GOV PLEASE VIEW THE MEETING FROM YOUR COMPUTER, TABLET, OR SMARTPHONE VIA: https://longbeach.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=84
  6. CALL TO ORDER
  7. ROLL CALL (4:36 PM)
  8. 1. A. Recommendation to approve Existing Litigation - [Closed session conference with legal counsel relating to existing litigation pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9 of the California Government Code.] 1. Pending Litigation - Samuel Chan vs. City of Long Beach, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court, Case No. BC710204.
    Agenda Item
    Action: received and filed Passed

    This Agenda Item was received and filed.

  9. PUBLIC COMMENT
  10. ADJOURNMENT (4:39 PM)
  11. I, Tamela Austin, City Clerk Specialist, certify that the agenda was posted not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting.
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