Tuesday, December 22, 2020

3 items · 15 votes · 17 public comments

What happened

The council approved 11 routine items on consent, including a $2.5 million extension of the police equipment contract with Axon Enterprise for five more years.

A $700,000 contract extension for labor negotiation legal services with Liebert, Cassidy, Whitmore was approved 4-1, with Martinez voting no. The original contract has grown from $175,000 to $875,000 total for union negotiations and other legal work.

The council approved giving the city manager authority to reorganize employee positions without council approval, as long as the total budget stays the same. The measure passed 4-1, with Martinez voting no.

The council declared 85 city-owned properties as surplus land available for potential sale or development. State law requires cities to regularly inventory unused properties. The measure passed 4-1, with Martinez voting no and Myrick abstaining.

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Attendance

Ben Choi(Present)
Demnlus Johnson III(Present)
Eduardo Martinez(Present)
Jael Myrick(Present)
Melvin Willis(Absent)
Tom Butt(Present)
Nat Bates(Present)
4 items · 11 consent
Approve $700,000 contract extension for labor negotiation legal services
Passed 4-1Police & Community Safety
Allow city manager to reorganize employee positions without council approval
Passed 4-1Police & Community Safety
Declare 85 city-owned properties as surplus land available for potential sale or development
Passed 4-1City Property Inventory
Details

Approved as a group without individual discussion.

Biggest items: $2.5M Contract amendment with Axon Enterprise · $525K Legal services agreements and transpa... · $250K Legal services agreement amendment wi...

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