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Sacramento City Council Closed Session Meeting – July 21, 2026

Other — Tuesday, July 21, 2026
BodySacramento, California
SessionOther
DateTuesday, July 21, 2026
StatusFILED
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I'd like to call this meeting to order at 12 32 p.m.

0:11

Clerk, please call the roll.

0:13

Good afternoon.

0:13

I'd like to call um we have a quorum of members in the chambers.

0:17

We have three items on the agenda.

0:19

Item one is conference with legal counsel existing litigation with Kathy Lee versus the City of Sacramento, Sacramento County Superior Court case 32.

0:27

I'm sorry, 3420230335450.

0:33

Conference with labor negotiations with the representatives of Marakeisha Smith, Aaron Donato, Tim Davis, Employee Organization of the S Sacramento Police Officers Association.

0:42

Item three, public employee performance evaluation of the city auditor.

0:46

We have no speaker on the items.

0:48

You may adjourn to close session.

0:50

Adjourned at 1233.

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Summary of Proceedings

Sacramento City Council Closed Session Meeting – July 21, 2026

The Sacramento City Council held a special closed session meeting on July 21, 2026, at 12:32 PM at City Hall. The meeting was called to order with a quorum present. No public comments were received. The council adjourned to closed session at 12:33 PM to discuss three items as listed on the agenda.

Closed Session Items

  • Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation: The council discussed Cathy Le v. City of Sacramento, Sacramento County Superior Court Case No. 34-2023-00335450. (Note: The agenda lists the plaintiff as “Cathy Le,” while the meeting transcript referred to “Kathy Lee.” This discrepancy is noted.)
  • Conference with Labor Negotiators: The council held discussions regarding negotiations with the Sacramento Police Officers Association. Designated representatives were City Manager Maraskeshia Smith, Aaron Donato, and Tim Davis.
  • Public Employee Performance Evaluation: The council evaluated the performance of the City Auditor.

Key Outcomes

  • The council adjourned to closed session at 12:33 PM to deliberate on the above items. No votes or decisions were announced in open session, as closed session deliberations are confidential under California law. Any final actions taken in closed session may be reported later in accordance with state requirements.

Meeting Transcript

I'd like to call this meeting to order at 12 32 p.m. Clerk, please call the roll. Good afternoon. I'd like to call um we have a quorum of members in the chambers. We have three items on the agenda. Item one is conference with legal counsel existing litigation with Kathy Lee versus the City of Sacramento, Sacramento County Superior Court case 32. I'm sorry, 3420230335450. Conference with labor negotiations with the representatives of Marakeisha Smith, Aaron Donato, Tim Davis, Employee Organization of the S Sacramento Police Officers Association. Item three, public employee performance evaluation of the city auditor. We have no speaker on the items. You may adjourn to close session. Adjourned at 1233.

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