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Carlsbad council moves into closed session to discuss Cannizzaro litigation
Summary
The Carlsbad City Council recessed into closed session to discuss the pending case Cannizzaro v. City of Carlsbad, with no public speakers listed for the closed session.
The City of Carlsbad City Council recessed into closed session on Oct. 26, 2025, to discuss pending litigation titled Cannizzaro v. City of Carlsbad.
City Attorney said, “Thank you, Mayor. We'll be joining closed session to discuss 2 separate items. The first item will be to meet with your legal counsel to discuss the case of Cannizzaro versus City of Carlsbad.” Mayor Blackburn had asked if there were any speakers for the closed session; the meeting record shows there were none.
The item was listed as a conference with legal counsel. The transcript does not record additional details about the claims, requested relief, deadlines, or any motions related to the litigation. No formal vote or public action on the case was recorded in the provided transcript excerpt; the council proceeded to closed session to receive counsel and discuss strategy.
The matter will be handled in closed session under the council's executive-session procedures; the public record in the transcript reflects only the announcement of the subject matter and that there were no public speakers on the item.
