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Half Moon Bay City Council Special Meeting – October 7, 2025 (Closed Session)

City CouncilTuesday, October 7, 2025
BodyHalf Moon Bay, California
SessionCity Council
DateTuesday, October 7, 2025
StatusFILED
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0:00

At 603.

0:02

We have all council members present.

0:05

And the closed session is to assess public employee performance evaluation, public employee appointment extension separation, the attorney, and public employee performance evaluation, public employee appointment extension separation, city manager.

0:22

Are these meetings recorded?

0:24

This portion will be, but once we get through the public portion, we turn this back off and then shouldn't we keep a record of what is sent in closed session?

0:35

Actually, there is some authority that we can take minutes of the report out, but generally speaking, there's no recording of the closed session.

0:47

I thought we could look into consider.

0:49

I take a lot of notes if you guys want to.

0:52

Yeah.

0:52

But yeah, we're um, you know, this this opportunity, I think, is a good upgrade to our current system.

0:59

Um allow public to comment.

1:01

Also, if there are any council members that need to attend remotely, this by having this already set up, it's gonna make that you know more street-lines.

1:08

And this recording will be posted on the um city's website for the um, you know, where the where the uh agenda is posted.

1:16

Oh so anyway, so Mayor, at this point, um, you can check to see if there's any um public comment on closed session items.

1:26

And I do see a hand raised, Matthew.

1:28

Is that no?

1:37

That's us raising our hand for some reason.

1:40

Oh, somebody had their hand up, the automatic it watches your gestures.

1:44

Oh, I can somebody had their hand up in the room.

1:49

So no, no, no public here.

1:52

All right, well, at this point, then you can close public comment and end the meeting.

1:56

Okay, okay, comment is

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Summary of Proceedings

Half Moon Bay City Council Special Meeting – October 7, 2025

The City Council convened a special meeting at 6:03 PM on October 7, 2025, with all members present. The sole purpose was to enter closed session for annual performance evaluations and appointment/extension/separation considerations for both the City Attorney and City Manager. No public comments were offered, and no decisions were reported from the closed session during the open portion of the meeting.

Public Comments & Testimony

  • No members of the public addressed the council on closed session items.

Key Outcomes

  • No open-session votes or decisions were made; the council proceeded into closed session. Any outcomes from the closed session were not disclosed in the available transcript.

Meeting Transcript

At 603. We have all council members present. And the closed session is to assess public employee performance evaluation, public employee appointment extension separation, the attorney, and public employee performance evaluation, public employee appointment extension separation, city manager. Are these meetings recorded? This portion will be, but once we get through the public portion, we turn this back off and then shouldn't we keep a record of what is sent in closed session? Actually, there is some authority that we can take minutes of the report out, but generally speaking, there's no recording of the closed session. I thought we could look into consider. I take a lot of notes if you guys want to. Yeah. But yeah, we're um, you know, this this opportunity, I think, is a good upgrade to our current system. Um allow public to comment. Also, if there are any council members that need to attend remotely, this by having this already set up, it's gonna make that you know more street-lines. And this recording will be posted on the um city's website for the um, you know, where the where the uh agenda is posted. Oh so anyway, so Mayor, at this point, um, you can check to see if there's any um public comment on closed session items. And I do see a hand raised, Matthew. Is that no? That's us raising our hand for some reason. Oh, somebody had their hand up, the automatic it watches your gestures. Oh, I can somebody had their hand up in the room. So no, no, no public here. All right, well, at this point, then you can close public comment and end the meeting. Okay, okay, comment is

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