Tuesday, December 14, 2010

closed session of Board of Supervisors

                                                 CLOSED SESSION ON    

DECEMBER 14, 2010

 

 

CS-1.                                                                                                                                           CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION                                                                                

                   (Subdivision (a) of Government Code Section 54956.9)

             

              Freddie Davis, Sr., Linda Davis and Keyonte Davis v. County of Los

              Angeles, United States District Court Case No. CV 06-08139.

 

              This litigation arises from plaintiffs’ claim that they and their family

              members’ Federal Civil Rights were violated by Sheriff’s Deputies.

              (10-3033)

 

              The Board authorized settlement of the matter titled Freddie Davis,

              Sr., Linda Davis and Keyonte Davis v. County of Los Angeles.  The

              details of the settlement will be made available once finalized by all

              parties.  The vote of the Board was unanimous with all Supervisors

              being present.

 

             

CS-2.      CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION                                                                 

                   (Subdivision (a) of Government Code Section 54956.9)

 

              County of Santa Clara, et al. v. Atlantic Richfield Co., et al. Santa Clara

              Superior Court Case No. 1-00-CV-788.

 

              Litigation against paint manufacturers related to lead in paint. (10-3034)

 

              The Board authorized County Counsel to join litigation entitled

              County of                  Santa Clara, et al. v. Atlantic Richfield Co., et al. along with

              the other          Public entity plaintiffs, and join in accepting the bankruptcy

              settlement                 offer of defendant Millennium Holdings, LLC.  The vote of

              the Board was                    4 – 1 with Supervisor Knabe voting No.

 

 

CS-3.      CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – ANTICIPATED LITIGATION

              (Subdivision (b) of Government Code Section 54956.9)

 

              Significant exposure to litigation (one case) (10-2646)

             

              This item was continued to January 4, 2011.

CS-4.      CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – ANTICIPATED LITIGATION

              (Subdivision (b) of Government Code Section 54956.9)

 

              Significant exposure to litigation (one case) (10-3041)

 

              The Board authorized settlement of this matter.  Details of the

              settlement will be made available once finalized by all parties.  The

              vote of the Board was                  unanimous with all Supervisors being present.

 

 

CS-5.      DEPARTMENT HEAD PERFORMANCE EVALUATION

              (Government Code Section 54957)

 

              Department Head performance evaluation (10-2004)

 

              The Board appointed Antonia Jimenez as the Acting Director of the

              Department of Children and Family Services effective immediately at

              her current annual salary.  The vote of the Board was 4 – 1 with

              Supervisor Antonovich voting No.

 

 

CS-6.      PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT

              (Government Code Section 54957)

 

              Consideration of candidates for appointment to the position of Public

              Defender.

 

              No reportable action was taken.

 

 

CS-7.      PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT

              (Government Code Section 54957)

 

              Consideration of candidates for the position of Fire

              Chief.

 

              No reportable action was taken. 

 

PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING ITEMS

TO BE CONSIDERED IN CLOSED SESSION

ON DECEMBER 13, 2010

 

 

The following is a report of action taken in Closed Session on December 13, 2010.

 

Item No. CS-1, interview and consideration of candidates for the position of Fire Chief, no reportable action was taken. 

 

 

 

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