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City Attorney reports closed session actions; council authorized retention of conflict counsel in Polito v. City of Carson

Carson City Council · January 7, 2026
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Summary

The city attorney reported that the council met in closed session on multiple litigation matters and authorized the city to retain conflict counsel for Mayor Lula Davis Holmes and Councilman Hilton in Polito v. City of Carson; other listed matters resulted in no reportable action.

The City Attorney reported out of closed session that the council met under Government Code sections cited for significant exposure to litigation, potential initiation of litigation, pending litigation, and labor negotiations. The…

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