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Atascadero City Council convenes closed session to evaluate city attorney under Gov. Code §54957
Summary
Atascadero City Council went into closed session to conduct a public employee performance evaluation of the city attorney under Government Code section 54957; no public comments were made and the council planned to return to open session by 6 p.m.
Atascadero City Council convened a closed session to conduct a public employee performance evaluation of the city attorney under Government Code section 54957, the council announced at the start of the meeting.
Council members in attendance included Councilmember Funk, Councilmember Newsom and Councilmember Beak, along with Mayor Pro Tem Dares and Mayor Baro. The city attorney announced the closed-session item and the council asked whether any members of the public wished to comment; no one approached the podium. The council then recessed into closed session and said it would return to open session by 6 p.m.
California law (Gov. Code §54957) allows local legislative bodies to meet in closed session to discuss public employee performance evaluations. The council provided only the statutorily permitted description of the closed-session topic; the content and any outcome of the closed session were not disclosed in the public portion of the meeting.
