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City Council
Special Meeting Agenda
Mayor Jerry Weiers
Vice Mayor Joyce Clark
Councilmember Jamie Aldama
Councilmember Ian Hugh
Councilmember Ray Malnar
Councilmember Lauren Tolmachoff
Councilmember Bart Turner
5850 West Glendale Avenue
Glendale, AZ 85301
Thursday, September 14, 2023 1:30 PM Glendale Civic Center
5750 W Glenn Drive
Glendale, AZ 85301
Special Meeting
One or more members of the City Council may be unable to attend the Council Meeting in person and
may participate telephonically, pursuant to A.R.S. § 38-431(4).
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
MOTION AND CALL TO ENTER INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION
EXECUTIVE SESSION
1.EMPLOYMENT
A.Discussion and or consultation, to consider its position, and to provide instruction/direction
regarding the appointment of a City Judge and discussion/consultation for legal advice with
the City Attorney. (A.R.S. §38-431.03(A)(1)(3))
ADJOURNMENT
Upon a public majority vote of a quorum of the City Council, the Council may hold an executive session, which will not
be open to the public, regarding any item listed on the agenda but only for the following purposes:
(i) discussion or consideration of personnel matters (A.R.S. § 38-431.03(A)(1));
(ii) discussion or consideration of records exempt by law from public inspection (A.R.S. § 38-431.03(A)(2));
(iii) discussion or consultation for legal advice with the city’s attorneys (A.R.S. § 38-431.03(A)(3));
(iv) discussion or consultation with the city’s attorneys regarding the city’s position regarding contracts that are
the subject of negotiations, in pending or contemplated litigation, or in settlement discussions conducted in
order to avoid or resolve litigation (A.R.S. § 38-431.03(A)(4));
(v) discussion or consultation with designated representatives of the city in order to consider its position and
instruct its representatives regarding negotiations with employee organizations (A.R.S. § 38-431.03(A)(5)); or
(vi) discussing or consulting with designated representatives of the city in order to consider its position and
instruct its representatives regarding negotiations for the purchase, sale or lease of real property (A.R.S. §
38-431.03(A)(7));
(vii) Discussions or consultations with designated representatives of the public body in order to discuss
security plans, procedures, assessments, measures or systems relating to, or having an impact on, the security
or safety of buildings, facilities, operations, critical infrastructure information and information technology
maintained by the public body. Records, documentation, notes, or other materials made by, or provided to, the
representatives pursuant to this paragraph are confidential and exempt from public disclosure under this
chapter and title 39, chapter 1 (A.R.S. § 38-431.03(A)(9)).
Confidentiality
Arizona statute precludes any person receiving executive session information from disclosing
that information except as allowed by law. A.R.S. § 38-431.03(F). Each violation of this statute is
subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $500, plus court costs and attorneys’ fees. This penalty is
assessed against the person who violates this statute or who knowingly aids, agrees to aid or
attempts to aid another person in violating this article. The city is precluded from expending any
public monies to employ or retain legal counsel to provide legal services or representation to the
public body or any of its officers in any legal action commenced for violation of the statute
unless the City Council takes a legal action at a properly noticed open meeting to approve of
such expenditure prior to incurring any such obligation or indebtedness. A.R.S. §
38-431.07(A)(B).
SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS
For special accommodations please contact the City Clerk’s Office at 623-930-2252 extension 1 at least 3 business
days prior to the meeting.
POSTING VERIFICATION
This agenda was posted on 9/13/23 at 12:00 p.m. by MR.