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Special Closed Session City Council Meeting - August 26, 2025

City CouncilTuesday, August 26, 2025
BodySacramento, California
SessionCity Council
DateTuesday, August 26, 2025
StatusFILED
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0:17

I'm calling this closed session meeting to order.

0:19

Good afternoon.

0:21

I call to order a special meeting for the purpose of a closed session.

0:24

We have a quorum of council members and chambers.

0:26

We have no speakers on any of the items on the closed session agenda.

0:30

I have uh three items this afternoon.

0:32

Item one is liability claims, government code section 54956.95.

0:37

Claimant Michael Fay, Agency, City of Sacramento.

0:41

Item two is liability claims, government code section 54956.95.

0:46

Claimant is Michael Carothko.

0:48

The agency is the City of Sacramento.

0:50

Item three is Conference with Labor Negotiators.

0:52

Government Code Section 54957.6.

0:55

Designated representatives are Shelley Banks Robinson, Aaron Donato, and Tim Davis, Employee Organizations, our City, Sacramento City Exempt Employees Association, Sacramento Police Officers Association, International Union of Operating Engineers, Stationary Engineers, Local 39, Sacramento Area Firefighters, Local 522, Sacramento Sierra Building and Construction Trades Council, Plumbers and Pipe Fitters, Local 447, Autumn Marine and Special Beef Painters, Local 1176, Western Council of Engineers, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, all unrepresented groups.

1:29

So um Vice Mayor, you may adjourn to closed session.

Discussion Breakdown — Share of Meeting
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Summary of Proceedings

Special Closed Session City Council Meeting - August 26, 2025

This special meeting of the Sacramento City Council was called to order at 12:15 PM (per system metadata) for the purpose of convening a closed session to discuss three items: two liability claims and a conference with labor negotiators. The agenda listed the start time as 4:00 PM; the exact time discrepancy between the agenda and the system-provided timestamp is noted. No public speakers addressed the council. The meeting adjourned into closed session without any public votes or announcements.

Items Considered in Closed Session

  • Liability Claims (Gov. Code § 54956.95): Two claims were reviewed: one from Michael Feyh and one from Michael Carrasco, both against the City of Sacramento.
  • Conference with Labor Negotiators (Gov. Code § 54957.6): Designated representatives (Shelley Banks-Robinson, Aaron Donato, Tim Davis) were authorized to meet with multiple employee organizations, including the Sacramento City Exempt Employees Association, Sacramento Police Officers Association, International Union of Operating Engineers Local 39, Sacramento Area Firefighters Local 522, and others, as well as all unrepresented groups.

Public Comments

  • None. No members of the public submitted comments on any closed session item.

Key Outcomes

  • No decisions or votes were announced in open session. The council unanimously adjourned to closed session. No reportable action was taken upon return (the transcript ends with adjournment).

Meeting Transcript

I'm calling this closed session meeting to order. Good afternoon. I call to order a special meeting for the purpose of a closed session. We have a quorum of council members and chambers. We have no speakers on any of the items on the closed session agenda. I have uh three items this afternoon. Item one is liability claims, government code section 54956.95. Claimant Michael Fay, Agency, City of Sacramento. Item two is liability claims, government code section 54956.95. Claimant is Michael Carothko. The agency is the City of Sacramento. Item three is Conference with Labor Negotiators. Government Code Section 54957.6. Designated representatives are Shelley Banks Robinson, Aaron Donato, and Tim Davis, Employee Organizations, our City, Sacramento City Exempt Employees Association, Sacramento Police Officers Association, International Union of Operating Engineers, Stationary Engineers, Local 39, Sacramento Area Firefighters, Local 522, Sacramento Sierra Building and Construction Trades Council, Plumbers and Pipe Fitters, Local 447, Autumn Marine and Special Beef Painters, Local 1176, Western Council of Engineers, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, all unrepresented groups. So um Vice Mayor, you may adjourn to closed session.

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