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Los Altos Hills council cites Brown Act litigation threat, moves to closed session after public comments

Los Altos Hills City Council · April 16, 2026
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Summary

At a special April 16 meeting the Los Altos Hills City Council heard residents criticize a vaguely worded closed-session agenda tied to a threatened Brown Act lawsuit; after legal guidance from the city attorney the council allowed extra public comment and then adjourned into closed session.

The Los Altos Hills City Council met in a special session on April 16, 2026, and adjourned into closed session after discussing correspondence the town received that the city attorney said contained a threat of litigation from residents in the O'Keefe area.

Resident Michael Grady opened public comment, saying he was "a little concerned about the lack of information on the agenda" and reporting "rumblings" that the O'Keefe group had threatened Brown Act actions and was seeking a settlement. City Clerk Erica Miller and the mayor…

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