LA MESA CITY COUNCILAGENDAA Special Meeting (Closed Session)Meeting #:Date:Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at 5:00 P.m. - 6:00 P.m.Location:Council Chambers and City Manager's Conference Room City Hall, 8130 Allison AvenueLa Mesa, CaliforniaElected Officials:Mayor Mark ArapostathisVice Mayor Laura LothianCouncilmember Patricia N. DillardCouncilmember Colin ParentCouncilmember Jack ShuCity Treasurer Matthew StraboneStaff:City Manager Greg HumoraCity Attorney Glenn SabineCity Clerk Megan WiegelmanThe City Council meeting may be viewed in-person or using the following Zoom Webinar options: The public may view the meeting live using the following remote options: Teleconference Meeting Webinar https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83154800802 Telephone (Audio only) (669) 900-6833 or (253) 215-8782 Webinar ID: 831 5480 0802 Copy and paste the webinar link into your internet browser if the webinar link does not work directly from the agenda. PUBLIC COMMENTS In-Person comments during the meeting: Join us for the City Council meeting at the time and location specified on this agenda to make your comments. Please complete a “Request to Speak” card and submit it to the Council Hostess. When the Mayor calls your name, step to the podium and state your name for the record. Comments will be limited to three (3) minutes. How to submit eComments: eComments are available once an agenda is published. Locate the meeting in "upcoming meetings" and click the comment bubble icon. Click on the item you wish to comment on. eComments can be submitted when the agenda is published and until 2 hours prior to the meeting. eComments are limited to 3700 characters (approximately 500 words). eComments may be viewed by the City Council and members of the public following the close of the eComment submission period (2 hours prior to the meeting). Email your comment to cityclrk@cityoflamesa.us if you have difficulty submitting an eComment. eComments will not be read aloud as a regular meeting item; however any member of the Council or member of the public may do so during their respective comment time. PLEASE NOTE: Public Comment will be limited to 3 minutes per item. The timer begins when the participant begins speaking. Time cannot by combined or yielded to another speaker. *Live Remote Public Comment ONLYpermitted during Councilmember teleconferencing pursuant to California Government Code Section 54953 (AB 2449). *Zoom Audio Comments: To provide oral public comments during the meeting, join the Zoom meeting by computer, mobile phone, or dial in number. On Zoom video conference by computer or mobile phone, use the “Raise Hand” feature. This will notify the moderator that you wish to speak during a specific item on the agenda or during non-agenda Public Comment. Members of the public will not be shown on video but will be able to speak when called upon. If joining the meeting using the Zoom dial-in number, you may raise your hand by pressing *9. Comments will be limited to three (3) minutes. No further comments will be entertained after the Mayor closes public comment. Citizens who wish to make an audio/visual presentation pertaining to an item on the agenda, or during Public Comments, should contact the City Clerk’s office at 619.667.1120, no later than 12:00 p.m., the Monday prior to the meeting day. Advance notification will ensure compatibility with City equipment and allow Council meeting presentations to progress smoothly and in a consistent and equitable manner. Please note that all presentations/digital materials are considered part of the maximum time limit provided to speakers. Agenda reports for items on this agenda are available for public review at the City Clerk's Office, 8130 Allison Avenue, during normal business hours. Materials related to an item on this agenda submitted to the Council after distribution of the agenda packet are available for public inspection in the City Clerk’s Office, 8130 Allison Avenue, during normal business hours. ACCESSIBILITY: The City of La Mesa encourages the participation of disabled individuals in the services, activities and programs provided by the City. Individuals with disabilities, who require reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the City Council meetings, should contact the Administrative Services Department 48 hours prior to the meeting at 619.667.1175, fax 619.667.1163, or GSpaniol@cityoflamesa.us. Hearing assisted devices are available for the hearing impaired. A City staff member is available to provide these devices upon entry to City Council meetings, commission meetings or public hearings held in the City Council Chambers. A photo i.d. or signature will be required to secure a device for the meeting.1.CALL TO ORDER Public Comments: 2.PUBLIC COMMENTS Public Comments: NOTE: In accordance with state law, an item not scheduled on the agenda may be brought forward by the general public for comment; however, the City Council will not be able to discuss or take any action on the item at this meeting. If appropriate, the item will be referred to Staff or placed on a future agenda.3.CLOSED SESSION Public Comments: 3.1CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54957.6 Public Comments: Agency Negotiator: Ms. Spaniol Employee Organizations: La Mesa Police Officers' Association La Mesa Firefighters' Local #4759 La Mesa City Employees Association Unrepresented Employees4.REPORT FROM CLOSED SESSION - CITY ATTORNEY Public Comments: 5.ADJOURNMENT Public Comments: No Item Selected Attachments (0) | Public Comments (0)This item has no attachments.This item has no public comment