2023-11-27 (Special Meeting) 12
SPECIAL MEETING
CYPRESS CITY COUNCIL
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
10:00 A.M.
A special meeting of the Cypress City Council was called to order at 10:01 a.m. by Mayor
Mallari in the Executive Board Room, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California.
ROLL CALL
Cypress City Council, also acting as the Ex-Officio Governing Board of Directors of the
Cypress Recreation and Park District
Mayor Anne Mallari
Mayor Pro Tern Scott Minikus
Council Member David Burke
Council Member Frances Marquez— arrived at 10:05 a.m.
Council Member Bonnie Peat
STAFF PRESENT
City Manager Peter Grant
City Attorney Fred Galante
City Clerk Alisha Farnell
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS ON CLOSED SESSION/ WORKSHOP ITEMS
None.
CLOSED SESSION
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL — EXISTING LITIGATION
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1)
Southwest Voter Registration Education Project v. City of Cypress
Case No. 30-2022-01270865-CU-CR-CJC
Orange County Superior Court
Mayor Mallari called for the City Attorney to announce the Closed Session item. The City
Attorney announced that the City Council will recess into Closed Session to discuss the
above-referenced matter. Thereafter, the Mayor recessed into Closed Session at 10:02 a.m.
Mayor reconvened the public meeting at 12:54 p.m.
REPORT OF WORKSHOP AGENDA / CLOSED SESSION
The City Attorney stated that the City Council met in Closed Session regarding the sole item
listed on the agenda, namely Conference with Legal Counsel— Existing Litigation, the matter
of Southwest Voter Registration Education Project v. the City of Cypress. The City Attorney
stated the City Council received an update, provided direction and no further reportable
action was taken.
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Mallari adjourned the meeting at 12:56 p.m. to an adjourned Regular Meeting, to be
held on Monday, December 11, 2023, beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the Executive Board Room.
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