City Council Special Candidate Interview

CITY OF PLACERVILLE CITY COUNCIL MINUTES Special City Council Meeting Thursday, October 4, 2018 5:30 P.M. Closed Session 6:00 P.M. Open Session Town Hall 549 Main Street, Placerville, CA 95667 5:30 P.M. CLOSED SESSION Pursuant to the cited authority (all references to the Government Code), the City Council will hold a Closed Session to discuss the following item: Govt. Code 54957 Public Employment: City Council Member - Interviews for one unexpired term of office on the City Council ____________________________________________________________________________ 6:00 P.M. OPEN SESSION CALL TO ORDER The Mayor called the meeting to order at 6:00 and recited The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. ROLL CALL: Present: Acuna, Borelli, Clerici, Thomas ANNOUNCEMENTS TO THE PUBLIC No announcements were made to the public. ADOPTION OF AGENDA It was moved by Councilmember Borelli and seconded by Vice-Mayor Acuna that the City Council adopt the agenda as presented. The motion was passed by the following vote: AYES: Acuna, Borelli, Clerici, Thomas NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None ________________________________________________________________________ Minutes of the Special Meeting of the City Council of October 4, 2018 Page 1 Visit us on “The Web” at www.cityofplacerville.org At this time, Mayor Thomas opened the meeting to public comment on any items not on the agenda. No public comment was received. DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS City Council Interviews All candidates who applied for the appointment to the City Council were qualified and invited to today’s interviews. The candidates were present and interviewed in the following order: Lena Cull, Jacqueline Neau, Carol Anne Ogdin, Barbara Raines, Michael Saragosa, John Tarson, Kara Taylor, Dolly Wager, and Richard Wetmore. The interviews were conducted in a public interview process with questions posed to each candidate, individually and alphabetically, by the City Council. Each candidate was given sufficient time to respond to the questions. At the conclusion of the interviews, Mayor Thomas opened the meeting to public comment on this item. No public comments were received. During a short break, Councilmembers completed a prepared ballot that the City Manager and City Clerk tabulated and then reported the results of the balloting. After two voting attempts, the candidate receiving the highest number of votes from at least three (3) Councilmembers was Michael Saragosa. Michael Saragosa immediately resigned from the Planning Commission and was administered the Oath of Office to the City Council by the City Clerk. The results of each individual Councilmember’s vote is a matter of public record and will be made available to the public upon request pursuant to the Ralph M. Brown Act and the Public Records Act. ADJOURNMENT @ 9:08 P.M. The next regular City Council meeting will be held October 9, 2018, 5:30 P.M. Closed Session; 6:00 P.M. Regular Session. Regina O’Connell, City Clerk ________________________________________________________________________ Minutes of the Special Meeting of the City Council of October 4, 2018 Page 2 Visit us on “The Web” at www.cityofplacerville.org