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City Council Special Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, August 20, 2014
Council Chambers, 26379 Fremont Road, Los Altos Hills, California
Mayor Radford called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m.
CALL TO ORDER (9:00 AM)
A. Roll Call
Present: Mayor Radford, Vice Mayor Corrigan, Councilmember Harpootlian,
Councilmember Larsen (Participated via teleconference from the
Intercontinental Hotel in Berlin, Germany), Councilmember Waldeck
Absent: None
Staff: City Manager Carl Cahill, City Attorney Kris Kokotaylo, City Clerk
Deborah Padovan
B. Pledge of Allegiance
1. AGENDA REVIEW
There were no changes to the agenda.
2. PUBLIC COMMENT (PUBLIC COMMENT IS LIMITED TO ITEMS WHICH
ARE THE SUBJECT OF THE SPECIAL MEETING)
There was no public comment.
3. NEW BUSINESS
A. Consideration of a Resolution Cancelling the November 4, 2014 General
Municipal Election and Appointing the Nominated Candidates to the City Council
(Staff: D. Padovan)
City Clerk Deborah Padovan presented the staff report.
Council discussion ensued.
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Kris Kokotaylo, Meyers Nave, introduced himself explained that the elections
code allows for such an appointment.
Mayor Radford recused himself and stepped down from the dais.
Vice Mayor Corrigan invited discussion on appointing John Radford to the office
of Councilmember.
MOTION MADE AND SECONDED: Councilmember Larsen moved to approve
Resolution 50-14 Appointing John Radford to the office of Councilmember for the
Town of Los Altos Hills The motion was seconded by Councilmember
Harpootlian.
Motion Carried 4 to 0:
AYES: Vice Mayor CorriganCouncilmember Harpootlian,
Councilmember Larsen, Councilmember Waldeck
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
RECUSE: Mayor Radford
Councilmember Waldeck recused himself and stepped down from the dais.
Mayor Radford returned to the dais.
Mayor Radford invited discussion on appointing Gary Waldeck to the office of
Councilmember.
MOTION MADE AND SECONDED: Vice Mayor Corrigan moved to approve
Resolution 51-14 appointing_ Gary Waldeck to the office of Councilmember for the
Town of Los Altos Hills The motion was seconded by Councilmember Larsen.
Motion Carried 4 to 0:
AYES: Mayor Radford Vice Mayor Corrigan, Councilmember
HargootlianCouncilmember Larsen
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
RECUSE: Councilmember Waldeck
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Councilmember Waldeck returned to the dais.
Further Council discussion ensued on cancelling the 2014 General Municipal
Election.
MOTION MADE AND SECONDED: Councilmember Larsen moved to approve
Resolution 52-14 Cancelling the November 4 2014 General Municipal Election.
The motion was seconded by Vice Mayor Corrigan.
Motion Carried 5 to 0:
AYES: Mayor Radford Vice Mayor Corrigan, Councilmember
HarpootlianCouncilmember Larsen Councilmember Waldeck
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
4. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 9:14 a.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Deborah Padovan
City Clerk
The minutes of the August 20, 2014 special City Council meeting were approved as presented at
the October 16, 20104 regular City Council meeting.
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