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Santa Maria council reconvenes from closed session; approves consent calendar; city reports negotiators received instructions
Summary
After a closed session on labor and real-property negotiations, the Santa Maria City Council approved the consent calendar by unanimous roll call and the city attorney reported negotiators were given instructions consistent with council direction; the city manager said discussions with the firefighters’ union are ongoing.
The Santa Maria City Council recessed for a closed session and reconvened for its regular meeting, then approved the consent calendar by unanimous roll call.
City Attorney Watson reported out of closed session that “with respect to item 3 a, 3 b and 3 c. Instructions were provided to the negotiators, consistent with the direction from council. No further comment is needed.” The closed session items had been read earlier as labor negotiations pursuant to California Government Code section 54957.6 and real-property negotiations pursuant to California Government Code section 54956.8.
Following the closed session, a council…
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