Special Meeting of the Town Council: Closed Session
Special MeetingLos Gatos, CA · June 16, 2020
Minutes
TOWN OF LOS GATOS MEETING DATE: 08/04/2020
COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT ITEM NO: 1
Minutes of the Town Council Special Meeting - Closed Session
June 16, 2020
The Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos conducted a Special Meeting via Teleconference,
due to COVID-19 Shelter in Place guidelines, on Tuesday, June 16, 2020, to hold a Closed
Session at 6:00 p.m.
MEETING CALLED TO ORDER AT 6:03 P.M.
ROLL CALL
Present (all participating remotely): Mayor Marcia Jensen, Vice Mayor Barbara Spector, Council
Member Rob Rennie, Council Member Marico Sayoc.
Absent: None
VERBAL COMMUNICATIONS
None.
THE TOWN WILL MOVE TO CLOSED SESSION ON THE FOLLOWING ITEM:
1. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR
(Government Code Section 54956.8)
a. Property: 75 Church St. (Forbes Mill) (APN: 529-54-050)
Negotiating Parties: Town of Los Gatos
Negotiator: Laurel Prevetti, Town Manager and Imwalle Asset Management,
Potential Buyer and/or Lessee
Negotiations: Price and terms of potential sale or lease
b. Property: 4 Tait Avenue (Museum) (APN: 510-44-054)
Negotiating Parties: Town of Los Gatos
Negotiator: Arn Andrews, Assistant Town Manager and Imwalle Asset Management,
Potential Buyer and/or Lessee
Negotiations: Price and terms of potential sale or lease
ADJOURNMENT
Closed Session adjourned at 6:25 p.m.
Attest: Submitted by:
___________________________ ___________________________
/s/ Jenna De Long, Deputy Clerk /s/ Laurel Prevetti, Town Manager
110 E. Main Street Los Gatos, CA 95030 ● 408-354-6832
www.losgatosca.gov
Agenda
TOWN OF LOS GATOS
SPECIAL MEETING OF THE TOWN COUNCIL: CLOSED
SESSION AGENDA
JUNE 16, 2020
110 EAST MAIN STREET
LOS GATOS, CA
Marcia Jensen, Mayor
Barbara Spector, Vice Mayor
Rob Rennie, Council Member
Marico Sayoc, Council Member PARTICIPATION IN THE PUBLIC PROCESS
Vacant, Council Member
How to participate: The Town of Los Gatos strongly encourages your active participation in the
public process, which is the cornerstone of democracy. If you wish to speak to an item on the
agenda, please complete a “speaker’s card” located on the back of the chamber benches and
return it to the Town Council. If you wish to speak to an item NOT on the agenda, you may do so
during the “Verbal Communications” period. The time allocated to speakers may change to
better facilitate the Town Council meeting.
Effective Proceedings: The purpose of the Town Council meeting is to conduct the business of
the community in an effective and efficient manner. For the benefit of the community, the Town
of Los Gatos asks that you follow the Town’s meeting guidelines while attending Town Council
meetings and treat everyone with respect and dignity. This is done by following meeting
guidelines set forth in State law and in the Town Code. Disruptive conduct is not tolerated,
including but not limited to: addressing the Town Council without first being recognized;
interrupting speakers, Town Council or Town staff; continuing to speak after the allotted time
has expired; failing to relinquish the podium when directed to do so; and repetitiously addressing
the same subject.
Deadlines for Public Comment and Presentations are as follows:
Persons wishing to make an audio/visual presentation on any agenda item must submit the
presentation electronically, either in person or via email, to the Clerk’s Office no later than
3:00 p.m. on the day of the Council meeting.
Persons wishing to submit written comments to be included in the materials provided to
Town Council must provide the comments as follows:
o For inclusion in the regular packet: by 11:00 a.m. the Thursday before the Council
meeting
o For inclusion in any Addendum: by 11:00 a.m. the Monday before the Council meeting
o For inclusion in any Desk Item: by 11:00 a.m. on the day of the Council Meeting
Town Council Meetings Broadcast Live on KCAT, Channel 15 (on Comcast) on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m.
Rebroadcast of Town Council Meetings on the 2nd and 4th Mondays at 7:00 p.m.
Live & Archived Council Meetings can be viewed by going to:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFh35XRBWer1DPx-F7vvhcg
IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, IF YOU NEED SPECIAL ASSISTANCE TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS MEETING,
PLEASE CONTACT THE CLERK DEPARTMENT AT (408) 354-6834. NOTIFICATION 48 HOURS BEFORE THE MEETING WILL ENABLE THE TOWN
TO MAKE REASONABLE ARRANGEMENTS TO ENSURE ACCESSIBILITY TO THIS MEETING [28 CFR §35.102-35.104]
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TOWN OF LOS GATOS
SPECIAL MEETING OF THE TOWN COUNCIL: CLOSED SESSION AGENDA
JUNE 16, 2020
6:00 PM
IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING THE JUNE 16, 2020 CLOSED SESSION COUNCIL MEETING
This meeting is being conducted utilizing teleconferencing and electronic means consistent with
State of California Executive Order N-29- 20 dated March 17, 2020, regarding the COVID- 19
pandemic. The live stream of the meeting may be viewed on television and/or online at
https://meetings.municode.com/PublishPage/index?cid=LOSGATOS&ppid=4bc370fb-3064-
458e-a11a-78e0c0e5d161&p=0. In accordance with Executive Order N-29- 20, the public may
only view the meeting on television and/or online and not in the Council Chamber.
PARTICIPATION
If you are not interested in providing oral comments real-time during the meeting, you can view
the live stream of the meeting on television (Comcast Channel 15) and/or online at
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFh35XRBWer1DPx-F7vvhcg.
If you are interested in providing oral comments real-time during the meeting, you must join
the Zoom webinar at https://losgatosca-gov.zoom.us/j/97114419603 Password: 104962
During the meeting:
When the Chair announces the item for which you wish to speak, click the “raise hand”
feature in Zoom. If you are participating by phone on the Zoom app, press *9 on your
telephone keypad to raise your hand. If you are participating by calling in, press #2 on
your telephone keypad to raise your hand.
When called to speak, please limit your comments to three (3) minutes, or such other
time as the Chair may decide, consistent with the time limit for speakers at a Council
meeting.
If you are unable to participate in real-time, you may email to PublicComment@losgatosca.gov
with the subject line “Public Comment Item #__ ” (insert the item number relevant to your
comment) or “Verbal Communications – Non Agenda Item.” Comments will be reviewed and
distributed before the meeting if received by 5:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting. All
comments received will become part of the record. The Mayor has the option to modify this
action on items based on comments received.
REMOTE LOCATION PARTICIPANTS
The following Council Members are listed to permit them to appear electronically or
telephonically at the Town Council meeting: MAYOR MARCIA JENSEN, VICE MAYOR BARBARA
SPECTOR, COUNCIL MEMBER ROB RENNIE, COUNCIL MEMBER MARICO SAYOC. All votes during
the teleconferencing session will be conducted by roll call vote.
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MEETING CALLED TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
THE TOWN WILL MOVE TO CLOSED SESSION ON THE FOLLOWING ITEM:
1. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR
(Government Code Section 54956.8)
a. Property: 75 Church St. (Forbes Mill) (APN: 529-54-050)
Negotiating Parties: Town of Los Gatos
Negotiator: Laurel Prevetti, Town Manager and Imwalle Asset Management,
Potential Buyer and/or Lessee
Negotiations: Price and terms of potential sale or lease
b. Property: 4 Tait Avenue (Museum) (APN: 510-44-054)
Negotiating Parties: Town of Los Gatos
Negotiator: Arn Andrews, Assistant Town Manager and Imwalle Asset Management,
Potential Buyer and/or Lessee
Negotiations: Price and terms of potential sale or lease
ADJOURNMENT
Writings related to any item on the Town Council meeting agenda are available on the official Town of Los
Gatos website.
Note: The Town of Los Gatos has adopted the provisions of Code of Civil Procedure §1094.6; litigation
challenging a decision of the Town Council must be brought within 90 days after the decision is announced
unless a shorter time is required by State or Federal law.
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