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Regular MeetingSausalito, CA · July 13, 2026
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C ITY OF S AUSALITO
NOTICE OF CANCELLATION OF SPECIAL MEETING
CITY OF SAUSALITO CITY COUNCIL
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Special Meeting of the City of Sausaltio City Council
scheduled for Monday, July 13, 2026 4:00 p.m. , at Council Chambers at 420 Litho Street,
Sausalito, CA 94965 , has been CANCELLED.
This meeting will be rescheduled. A separate Notice of Special Meeting with the new date, time, and
agenda will be issued in accordance with the 24-hour notice requirements of the Brown Act.
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Deirdre Coyne
Deputy City Clerk
420 Litho Street ▪ Sausalito, CA 94965 ▪ Phone (415) 289-4100 ▪ Fax (415) 289-4167
CITY OF SAUSALITO
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
MONDAY, JULY 13, 2026
In the COUNCIL CHAMBERS at 420 LITHO STREET, SAUSALITO, CA 94965
AND
7000 LARGO DO CONDE VILA FLOR, EVORA, PORTUGAL
POUSADA CONVENTO DE EVORA
SPECIAL MEETING
4:00 PM
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when called on: 1) Always address the Chair; 2) State your name; 3) State views succinctly; and 4) Limit
presentations to two (2) minutes. However, if there is a large group present to speak on the same issue,
the City Council has the discretion to limit speakers to less than two minutes.
1. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL – 4:00 PM
A. Mayor Woodside Calls the meeting to order and requests that Roll Call be taken
2. CLOSED SESSION – 4:00 PM
A. Mayor Woodside announces that item C1 will be discussed in Closed Session
B. Public Comment on Closed Session Items
C. City Council adjourns to CLOSED SESSION to consider the following:
C1. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
(Government Code Section 54957)
Title: City Manager
3. RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION - 5:00 PM
A. Closed Session Announcements (if any)
4. ADJOURNMENT
The next regularly scheduled City Council meeting will be held July 21, 2026, with the open session due to
commence at approximately 5:00 PM.
LEAD DEPARTMENT
Administration Department
City Hall, Main floor
420 Litho Street
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 289-4199
admin@sausalito.gov
CITY COUNCIL
Steven Woodside, Mayor
Melissa Blaustein, Vice Mayor
Joan Cox, Councilmember
Jill James Hoffman, Councilmember
Ian Sobieski, Councilmember
STAFF
Elaine Forbes, City Manager
Brandon Phipps, Assistant City Manager
Walfred Solorzano, City Clerk
Sergio Rudin, City Attorney
Kevin McGowan, Public Works Director/City Engineer
Angeline Loeffler, Finance Director
Stacie Gregory, Chief of Police
Chris Tubbs, Fire Chief
Kathy Nikitas, Human Resources Manager
Alexandra Anderson, Resiliency & Sustainability Manager
Bryan Vitale, Community Services Director
Jeffrey Jackson, City Librarian
LEVINE ACT PUBLIC PARTY/APPLICANT DISCLOSURE OBLIGATIONS:
Pursuant to California requirements under the Levine Act, applicants, parties, and their agents who have made campaign contributions totaling
more than $500 (aggregated) to a City Council Member over the past 12 months, must publicly disclose that fact for the official record of that
agenda item. Disclosures must include the amount of the campaign contribution aggregated, and the name(s) of the campaign contributor(s)
and City Council member(s). The disclosure may be made either in writing to the Clerk prior to the agenda item consideration, or by verbal
disclosure at the time of the agenda item consideration. The foregoing statements do not constitute legal advice, nor recitation of all legal
requirements and obligations of parties/applicants and their agents. Parties and agents are urged to consult with their own legal counsel
regarding the requirements of the law.
DECLARATION OF POSTING
This Notice is posted in accordance with Government Code §54954.2(a) or §54956. Members of the public can view electronic agendas and
staff reports by accessing the city website. Under penalty of perjury, this Agenda was posted to the public within 24 hours prior to the meeting.
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