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SPECIAL MEETING
CYPRESS CITY COUNCIL
August 11, 2021
5:00 P.M.
The Cypress City Council conducted this meeting via teleconference only in accordance
with California Governor Newsom's Executive Orders N-29-20 and COVID-19 pandemic
protocols.
Mayor Peat called the meeting to order at 5:01 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Cypress City Council, also acting as the Ex-Officio Governing Board of Directors of the
Cypress Recreation and Park District
Mayor Jon Peat
Mayor Pro Tem Paulo Morales
Council Member Anne Hertz
Council Member Frances Marquez
STAFF PRESENT
City Clerk Alisha Farnell
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Council Member Hertz led the Pledge of Allegiance.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS (Limited to 30 minutes —three minutes per speaker, unless
extended by the City Council)
None.
NEW BUSINESS
Item No. 1: Receive and File Public Comments submitted for the August 9, 2021
Special City Council Meeting
The City Clerk reported that no public comments were submitted.
No action was taken.
Item No. 2: Conduct Applicant Interview and Consider Appointment to Fill City
Council Vacancy
The City Council conducted an interview with Rachel Strong.
Mayor Peat recessed the meeting at 5:26 p.m.
Mayor Peat reconvened the meeting at 5:30 p.m.
The City Council conducted an interview with Malini Nagpal.
Mayor Peat recessed the meeting at 6:13 p.m.
Mayor Peat reconvened the meeting at 6:20 p.m.
The City Council conducted an interview with Christine Stellino.
Mayor Peat recessed the meeting at 6:40 p.m.
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Mayor Peat reconvened the meeting at 6:45 p.m.
The City Council conducted an interview with Steve Blount.
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Peat adjourned the meeting at 7:15 p.m. to an adjourned Special Meeting, to be
held on Tuesday, August 17, 2021, beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers.
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