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Special Meeting of Half Moon Bay City Council - May 19, 2026 - Closed Session on Real Property and Labor Negotiations

City Council — Wednesday, May 20, 2026
BodyHalf Moon Bay, California
SessionCity Council
DateWednesday, May 20, 2026
StatusFILED
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It was 2014.

0:04

We don't have people.

0:07

Yeah, so it's supposed to be.

0:09

Yeah, because they were empowered.

0:11

Beechwood was the mechanism they used to uh overturn the popular position that they wanted to develop it.

0:18

Yes.

0:19

Well, there's so much more I've learned about that.

0:22

I mean, you know, by reading with help from the court's office.

0:25

Thank you very much.

0:26

Um I have learned so much more about the history of that area.

0:30

Anybody probably would have to do that.

0:35

Yeah, pretty much.

0:38

Plug-in hybrid or fully elected.

0:40

You can't and the signal times are all messed up because of the construction.

0:45

They have my year of the Honda City.

0:46

It's not good.

0:47

I mean, California doesn't so beautiful.

0:50

Yeah, so they can't change it.

0:51

They can't worry about it.

0:53

They don't they have to manually change it.

0:55

They don't try to screw it up.

0:57

Use a computer, but they won't.

1:06

Anybody else wants to do that?

1:07

This thing is really super complicated.

1:10

And you know, it's a slide.

1:16

It is public.

1:18

Maybe out there was almost sleeping.

1:24

This is mine.

1:24

Yeah, it's a guy that for those are the program on the return uh like 12,000 miles a year.

1:32

The first four years.

1:36

Well now managed work.

1:44

Excellent.

1:46

Thank you for joining in.

1:50

Yeah, well, two different locations.

1:53

And Debbie pronounced the first one very good.

1:57

Everyone in the room is impressed.

1:59

I'm just making it up.

2:01

You could have said anything.

2:02

We'd say, okay.

2:04

The second one was with some like it.

2:24

Your picture was clear.

2:29

Yeah.

2:30

It's gonna say better than mine at home.

2:33

Okay, welcome to the city council special meeting of Tuesday May 9th.

2:38

Um please.

2:40

Um council member John.

2:43

Absolutely.

2:44

Yeah.

2:45

Council member Naginghap.

2:46

Yeah.

2:48

Here we have a forum.

2:50

We have a quorum.

2:52

And um council member Johnson has a conference.

2:56

That's right.

3:04

Well, I'll at least uh identify the yes.

3:07

So the closed session items are 4A conference with real pay negotiator, real property located at 1000 North Cabello Highway, Capital Bay, 94019, APS 048 24030, wastewater treatment facility, agency negotiator Matthew Chippester, City Manager negotiating parties, super authority and code site JPA in the city of Kathlin Bay under negotiation price in terms of payment, and then conference with labor negotiators pursuant to government code section 54957.

3:41

Agency representatives Christopher Cove Boucher, Esquire, Alex Ava Keance, Esquire, Matthew Chichester and Ken Styles.

3:49

Employee Organization Unrepresented Employees, International Union of Operating Engineers, Book of 39, I'm represented confidential employees and unrepresented executive employees and representative men.

4:02

And I think we've already checked it to see if anybody is uh wanting to comment and um an open session, but no one's there.

4:10

But we can depend on online on it.

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Summary of Proceedings

Special Meeting of Half Moon Bay City Council - May 19, 2026

The Half Moon Bay City Council met in a special closed session meeting on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 5:30 PM at the Adcock Community Center. The council convened and identified two closed session items: a conference with real property negotiators regarding the wastewater treatment facility at 1000 N. Cabrillo Hwy., and a conference with labor negotiators regarding employee organizations. No public comments were received. The meeting adjourned to closed session.

Closed Session Items

  • 4.A - Real Property Negotiation: Property located at 1000 N. Cabrillo Hwy. (APN 048-24-0030) - Wastewater Treatment Facility. Agency negotiator: City Manager Matthew Chidester. Negotiating parties: Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside (SAM JPA) and City of Half Moon Bay. Under negotiation: Price and Terms of Payment.
  • 4.B - Labor Negotiation: Conference with labor negotiators pursuant to Government Code section 54957.6. Agency designated representatives: Christopher Ko Boucher, Esq., Alex Avakiantz, Esq., Matthew Chidester, and Kenneth Stiles. Employee organizations: International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 39; Non-Represented Confidential Employees; Unrepresented Executive Employees; Represented Management.

Key Outcomes

  • The council identified all closed session items and confirmed no public comment was offered.
  • The council adjourned to closed session to conduct negotiations. No votes or decisions were made in open session.

Meeting Transcript

It was 2014. We don't have people. Yeah, so it's supposed to be. Yeah, because they were empowered. Beechwood was the mechanism they used to uh overturn the popular position that they wanted to develop it. Yes. Well, there's so much more I've learned about that. I mean, you know, by reading with help from the court's office. Thank you very much. Um I have learned so much more about the history of that area. Anybody probably would have to do that. Yeah, pretty much. Plug-in hybrid or fully elected. You can't and the signal times are all messed up because of the construction. They have my year of the Honda City. It's not good. I mean, California doesn't so beautiful. Yeah, so they can't change it. They can't worry about it. They don't they have to manually change it. They don't try to screw it up. Use a computer, but they won't. Anybody else wants to do that? This thing is really super complicated. And you know, it's a slide. It is public. Maybe out there was almost sleeping. This is mine. Yeah, it's a guy that for those are the program on the return uh like 12,000 miles a year. The first four years. Well now managed work. Excellent. Thank you for joining in. Yeah, well, two different locations. And Debbie pronounced the first one very good. Everyone in the room is impressed. I'm just making it up. You could have said anything. We'd say, okay. The second one was with some like it. Your picture was clear. Yeah. It's gonna say better than mine at home. Okay, welcome to the city council special meeting of Tuesday May 9th. Um please. Um council member John. Absolutely. Yeah. Council member Naginghap. Yeah.

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