City Council - Regular Meeting

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Good evening and welcome to a joint meeting of the Burbank City Council. We good now? Okay. With the successor agency, Housing Authority and Parking Authority, on Tuesday, May 19, 2026. Mr. City Attorney, will you please state the items on the agenda for closed session?

Yes, Madam Mayor, Vice Mayor, members of the City Council, and for the benefit of the public, the City Council is meeting at 5 p.m. this evening to discuss three items in closed session. The first item is a matter of existing litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9D1 in the case of Maggie Allegria. Henderson versus City of Burbank. This is a trip and fall case. The second item is a matter of anticipated litigation pursuant to government code section 54956.9D2 with the city as a potential defendant concerning an auto accident. And the third item is a matter of real property negotiations with the city's real property negotiator, Ms. Simone McFarland, Assistant Community Development Director, concerning 2721 West Burbank, which is the renewal of a family service agency lease and the customary lease terms.

Okay. Thank you. Madam Assistant City Clerk, do we have any in-person public comment or any callers? No, we do not. Okay. Thank you. There being no comment, I now declare the public comment period closed. We will now proceed to a closed session meeting. The regular session of the council meeting will begin at 6. The public is invited to view the meeting online or by TV and will be able to provide public comment by appearing in person or by calling in directly to the council meeting at 818-238-3335. Public comment is accepted in person and on the phone for general public comment. The public comment period for the reports to council will be taken in person only. The televised portion of the closed session is now over.