City Council
Regular MeetingSebastopol, CA · February 3, 2025
Minutes
City Council City Manager
Mayor Stephen Zollman Don Schwartz
Vice Mayor Jill McLewis dschwartz@Cityofsebastopol.gov
Councilmember Phill Carter Assistant City Manager/City Clerk, MMC
Councilmember Neysa Hinton Mary Gourley
Councilmember Sandra Maurer mgourley@Cityofsebastopol.gov
CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
MINUTES FOR CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING – CLOSED SESSION MEETING OF FEBRUARY 3 2025
As Approved by the City Council at their regular meeting of February 18, 2025
Please note that minutes of meetings are not meant to be verbatim minutes and are meant to be the City’s
record of a summary of actions that took place at the meeting. The vote/action is the required information of the
meeting actions that took place. Approved minutes are available on the City Council Meetings page.
Meeting to be held in Person
In Person Location: Sebastopol City Hall, 7120 Bodega Avenue, Sebastopol, CA 95472
CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Zollman called the meeting to order at 5:30 pm
ROLL CALL:
Present: Mayor Stephen Zollman
Vice Mayor Jill McLewis
Councilmember Phill Carter
Councilmember Neysa Hinton
Councilmember Sandra Maurer
Absent: None
Staff: City Personnel Attorney
Human Resources
SALUTE TO THE FLAG
PUBLIC COMMENT
This is a Special Meeting. This public comment time is provided for members of the public to address the City
Council regarding matters of municipal concern for the item listed below (maximum of three minutes per speaker)
prior to adjournment into Closed Session.
There was none.
City Council Adjourn Into Closed Session on the Following Matter(s): Mayor Zollman adjourned the open session
meeting into the closed session at 5:35 pm.
CLOSED SESSION AGENDA ITEMS:
1. Public Employee Performance Evaluation (Gov. Code section 54957(b))
Title: City Manager
Minute Order: 2025-047
Adjournment of Closed Session: Mayor Zollman adjourned the closed session portion of meeting at 7:46 pm
Convene Open Session of the Special City Council Meeting: Mayor Zollman reconvened the regular portion of the
meeting at 7:47 pm.
Report out of Closed Session: There was no report out.
ADJOURNMENT OF CITY COUNCIL MEETING: Mayor Zollman adjourned the Special City Council Meeting of
February 3, 2025 at 7:49 pm.
7120 Bodega Avenue, Sebastopol, California 95472 Tel. 707.823.1153 Fax. 707 823 1135
www.cityofsebastopol.gov
February 3, 2025 City Council Closed Session was adjourned to the City Council Regular City Council Meeting of
Tuesday February 4, 2025 at 6:00 pm at Sebastopol Youth Annex, 425 Morris Street, Sebastopol, CA.
Respectfully submitted,
Mary C. Gourley
Assistant City Manager/City Clerk
Agenda
City Council City Manager
Mayor Stephen Zollman Don Schwartz
Vice Mayor Jill McLewis dschwartz@Cityofsebastopol.gov
Councilmember Phill Carter Assistant City Manager/City Clerk, MMC
Councilmember Neysa Hinton Mary Gourley
Councilmember Sandra Maurer mgourley@Cityofsebastopol.gov
CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
CLOSED SESSION MEETING
Meeting of Monday – February 3, 2025
Meeting Start Time: 5:30 pm
Meeting to be held in Person
In Person Location: Sebastopol City Hall, 7120 Bodega Avenue, Sebastopol, CA 95472
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
SALUTE TO THE FLAG
PUBLIC COMMENT
This is a Special Meeting. This public comment time is provided for members of the public to address the City
Council regarding matters of municipal concern for the item listed below (maximum of three minutes per speaker)
prior to adjournment into Closed Session.
City Council Adjourn Into Closed Session on the Following Matter(s):
CLOSED SESSION AGENDA ITEMS:
1. Public Employee Performance Evaluation (Gov. Code section 54957(b))
Title: City Manager
Adjournment of Closed Session
Convene Open Session of the Special City Council Meeting
Report out of Closed Session
ADJOURNMENT OF CITY COUNCIL MEETING
February 3, 2025 City Council Closed Session will be adjourned to the City Council Regular City Council Meeting of
Tuesday February 4, 2025 at 6:00 pm at Sebastopol Youth Annex, 425 Morris Street, Sebastopol, CA.
American Disability Act Accommodations/Accessibility: A request can be made orally or in writing, and submitted
to the ADA Coordinator by email: building@cityofsebastopol.org or to the City Clerk’s Office so as to avoid delay
in reviewing and processing the request. Requests can be made by contacting the ADA Coordinator’s Office at
(707) 823-8597, via email at building@cityofsebastopol.org or by mailing such a request to the ADA Coordinator’s
Office located at 7425 Bodega Avenue, Sebastopol, CA. Note that if you contact the ADA Coordinators Office, via
mail, you need to make the request early enough that a response can be timely provided.
If you have any questions regarding this meeting, please contact the City at Email: info@cityofsebastopol.org or
citycouncil@cityofsebastopol.org or please call: 707-823-1153. The public is advised that pursuant to
Government Code section 54957.5 all writings submitted to the City Council are public records and will be made
available for review. The Sebastopol City Council welcomes you in person or remotely to its meetings that are
generally scheduled for the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month. Your interest and participation are encouraged
and appreciated.
CLOSED SESSION CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE HELD AT SEBASTOPOL CITY HALL,
7120 BODEGA AVENUE, SEBASTOPOL, CA 95472
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