CC 09-08-2015CUPERTINO
ROLL CALL·
APPROVED MINUTES
CUPERTINO CITY COUNCIL
Tuesday, September 8, 2015
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
At 4:40 p.m. Mayor Rod Sinks called the Special City Council meeting to order in Cupertino
City Hall Conference Room A, 10300 Torre Avenue.
ROLL CALL
Present: Mayor Rod Sinks, Vice Mayor Barry Chang, and Council members Darcy Paul ( 4:42
p.m.) and Gilbert Wong. Absent: Savita Vaidhyanathan.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Mark Schwab on behalf of Diamond in the Rough Films LLC talked about the upcoming
Diamond in the Rough Film Festival.
ORDINANCES AND ACTION ITEMS
la. Subject: Request of Council Member Savita Vaidhyanathan to attend the closed session
meeting on the item titled "Public Employment (54957). Title: City Attorney" by
teleconference; waive the one week advance notice, and authorize the teleconference
Recommended Action: Consider request of Council Member Savita Vaidhyanathan to
attend the closed session meeting on the item titled "Public Employment (54957). Title:
City Attorney by teleconference; waive the one week advance notice, and authorize the
teleconference
City Clerk Grace Schmidt reviewed the staff report.
Chang moved and Sinks seconded to authorize Council member Vaidhyanathan to
teleconference for the second closed session item. The motion failed with Paul and
Wong voting no, Chang and Sinks voting yes, and Vaidhyanathan absent.
At 4:50 p.m. Council went into closed session.
City Council Minutes September 8, 2015
CLOSED SESSION
1. Subject: Conference with Legal Counsel-Anticipated Litigation: Significant exposure to
litigation pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (d) of Gov't Code Section 54956.9:
One case
2. Subject: Public Employment (54957). Title: City Attorney
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Sinks adjourned the meeting to the Regular Meeting of September 15.
Grace Schmidt, City Clerk
Staff reports, backup materials, and items distributed at the City Council meeting are
available for review at the City Clerk's Office, 777-3223, and also on the Internet at
www.cupertino.org. Click on Agendas & Minutes, then click on the appropriate Packet.
Most Council meetings are shown live on Comcast Channel 26 and AT&T U-verse Channel 99
and are available at your convenience at www.cupertino.org. Click on Agendas & Minutes,
and then click Archived Webcast. Videotapes are available at the Cupertino Library, or may
be purchased from the Cupertino City Channel, 777-2364.
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