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Special Meeting
Santa Ana Heights Fire Station
20401 Acacia Street, Newport Beach
July 26, 2011 — 7:30 a.m.
ROLL CALL
Present: Council Member Hill, Mayor Pro Tern Gardner, Mayor Henn, Council Member
Curry, Council Member Selich , Council Member Daigle
Excused: Council Member Rosansky
Council Member Rosansky arrived at 8:10 a.m.
II. PUBLIC COMMENTS REGARDING CLOSED SESSION
Jim Mosher believed that there should have been more noticing of the meeting, stated the
importance of the City Attorney selection, expressed hope that Council hires the best and
most qualified individual to serve the City, and suggested discussing the selection process.
He added that Council should pick someone they would be comfortable with when they are a
private citizen and no longer on Council. Mayor Henn suggested that Mr. Mosher provide
Council with his list of City Attorney qualities and attributes via email.
III. CLOSED SESSION
A. Public Employee Personnel Matters (Government Code 6 54957(b)(1)): The
City Council will meet in closed session to consider the appointment or employment
of the position of City Attorney
IV. CLOSED SESSION REPORT
Mayor Henn reported that it was the consensus of Council that more time was needed to
complete deliberations for the appointment or employment of the position of City Attorney,
so the Special Meeting will be adjourned to tonight's 5:00 p.m. Closed Session pursuant to
Government Code § 54955.
V. ADJOURNMENT - Without objection, Council adjourned the Special Meeting at
10:45 a.m. to the 5:00 p.m. Closed Session in order to conduct further delibrations
relative to the appointment or employment of the position of City Attorney.
The agenda for the Special Meeting was posted on July 22, 2011, at 4:10 p.m. on the
City Hall Bulletin Board located outside of the City of Newport Beach
Administration Building.
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City Council Special Meeting Minutes
July 26, 2011
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