HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2004-14RESOLUTION NO. 2004- 14
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DIAMOND BAR
OPPOSING CALIFORNIA STATE
ASSEMBLY BILL 3007 (PLESCIA): AMENDING THE RALPH M. BROWN ACT
WHEREAS, under the Ralph M. Brown Act, specified subjects may be discussed
by the City Council in closed session if the agenda states certain information
about the item of business to be discussed and the Council subsequently reports
any action taken in closed session and the vote of each member present on the
action; and
WHEREAS, Assembly Bill 3007 has been introduced in the California State
Legislature by Assemblyman George Plescia; and
WHEREAS, AB 3007 would amend the Ralph M. Brown Act with regard to City
Council closed sessions; and
WHEREAS, AB 3007 would make substantial changes that could effect privacy
and confidentiality with regard to the conduct of City business by eliminating real
property negotiations, meetings with legal counsel about anticipated litigation,
and liability claims from the subjects that may be discussed in a closed session;
and
WHEREAS, the public welfare is protected by permitting certain types of
business matters to be discussed in closed session.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Diamond Bar OPPOSES AB 3007 (Plescia): Ralph M. Brown Act: meeting
notices and directs the following:
SECTION 1. That the Clty Council of the City of Diamond Bar shall adopt the
Resolution and the City Clerk shall certify to the adoption.
SECTION 2. That the City Council of the City of Diamond Bar asks all elected
local and State officials to OPPOSE AB 3007 (Plescia).
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this2Oth of April 2004.
Bob Fr es, Mayor
2004-14
1, Linda C. Lowry, City Clerk of the City of Diamond Bar, California do hereby
certify that the foregoing Resolution passed, approved and adopted at a regular
meeting held on the loth day of April , 2004, by the
following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Chang,Huff, O'Connor, MPT/Herrera,
M/Zirbes
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAINED:COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
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Linda C. Lowry, City Manager
City Clerk
2004-14