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Council reports closed‑session actions and votes to waive privilege for Jan. 26 ethics memo

Anaheim City Council · February 3, 2026
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Summary

The city attorney reported two closed‑session outcomes — authorization of a receivership petition and acceptance of the city manager's resignation — and the council voted 6‑1 to waive privilege for a Jan. 26 ethics memo, citing public interest while noting legal protections for personnel records.

At the outset of the Feb. 11 meeting the city attorney reported two formal closed‑session outcomes: on a 7‑0 vote the council authorized filing a receivership petition related to property owner Marilyn Pateo (905 Emily Street), and on a 7‑0 vote the council accepted the resignation of city manager Jim Vanderpool effective 5 p.m. the same day.

Later in the meeting, Mayor moved to waive attorney‑client privilege for a Jan. 26 memo prepared by the city attorney's office that addressed ethics questions getting public…

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