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__________________________________________________________________________________________ <br />CITY COUNCIL August 18, 2025 <br />SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES PAGE 1 <br /> <br />MINUTE BOOK NO. 69 <br /> <br /> <br />MAYOR ELMER MARTÍNEZ SABALLOS APPROVED MINUTES <br />VICE MAYOR KAIA EAKIN <br />COUNCIL MEMBER ISABELLA CHU 1017 MIDDLEFIELD ROAD <br />COUNCIL MEMBER JEFF GEE REDWOOD CITY, CA <br />COUNCIL MEMBER DIANE HOWARD <br />COUNCIL MEMBER MARCELLA PADILLA <br />COUNCIL MEMBER CHRIS STURKEN <br /> SPECIAL MEETING <br />Monday, August 18, 2025 6:00 PM <br /> <br /> <br />1. CALL TO ORDER - Mayor Martínez Saballos called the meeting to order at 6:01 p.m. <br /> <br />2. ROLL CALL - Council Members Chu, Gee, Howard, Padilla, Sturken, Vice Mayor Eakin and Mayor <br />Martínez Saballos. Council Member Chu participated remotely from 3049 Page Street, Redwood <br />City. <br /> <br />Staff present: City Manager Melissa Stevenson Diaz, City Attorney Veronica Ramirez and City <br />Clerk Yessika Castro. <br /> <br />3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - Council Member Sturken led the Pledge of Allegiance. <br /> <br />4. PUBLIC COMMENT <br /> <br />The following members of the public provided comments: <br />• Marie Jo Palumba <br />• Olivia Oster <br /> <br />5. CLOSED SESSION <br /> <br />At 6:09 p.m. the City Council convened Closed Session to discuss the following: <br /> <br /> 5.A. Closed session regarding 1) Public employee performance evaluation pursuant <br />to paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) of Government Code Section 54957; 2) <br />Initiation of litigation pursuant to California Government Code Section <br />54956.9(d)(4) <br /> <br />1. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION <br /> <br />Closed session regarding public employee performance evaluation pursuant to <br />paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) of Government Code Section 54957: