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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01/13/20 CC MINUTES SPECIAL3454 BAKERSFIELD CITY COUNCIL MINUTES MEETING OF JANUARY 13, 2020 Council Chambers, City Hall, 1501 Truxtun Avenue Special Meeting- 8:30 a.m. SPECIAL MEETING -8:30 AM 1. ROLL CALL Present: Mayor Goh, Vice -Mayor Parlier, Councilmembers Rivera, Gonzales, Weir, Smith, Freeman, Sullivan Absent: None 2. PUBLIC STATEMENTS None. 3. CLOSED SESSION a. Closed session pursuant to Government Code section 54957.7(b) (1)/54957.6 - Conference to conduct interviews with potential City Manager applicants and to consider/discuss the employment/ appointment of a new City Manager with the retained recruiter and to discuss the selection/appointment of an interim City Manager. Motion by Vice -Mayor Parlier to adjourn to Closed Session at 8:39 a.m. Motion passed. The Closed Session meeting was adjourned at 3:39 p.m. Meeting reconvened at 3:40 p.m. 4. CLOSED SESSION ACTION a. Closed session pursuant to Government Code section 54957.7(b) (1)/54957.6 - Conference to conduct interviews with potential City Manager applicants and to consider/discuss the employment/ appointment of a new City Manager with the retained recruiter and to discuss the selection/appointment of an interim City Manager. 3455 Bakersfield, California, January 13, 2020— Page 2 4. CLOSED SESSION ACTION continued ITEM 4.a. CONTINUED Vice -Mayor Parlier announced the Council has concluded candidate interviews and have directed the recruiter to have further discussions with a selected candidate; Council has also appointed, by a 4-3 vote, with Councilmembers Gonzales, Weir, and Smith voting no, Virginia Gennaro to serve as Interim City Manager until further notice; Ms. Gennaro has accepted; and this meeting is continued until tomorrow at 9:00 a.m., at which time the Council will have further discussions with the recruiter regarding the selected candidate and further discussion about compensation for the Interim City Manager. 5. COUNCIL AND MAYOR STATEMENTS None. 6. ADJOURNMENT The City Council adjourned at 3:41 p.m. to a Special City Council meeting to be held on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. KAREN GOH MAYOR of the City of Bakersfield ATTEST: /I- � .. . 4k�P'14� J LIE DRIMAKIS, CMC CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of the Council of the City of Bakersfield 1