City Council - Regular Meeting
Tuesday, October 20, 2026Official site
About this meeting
- Government Body
- City Council
- Meeting Type
- City Council
- Location
- Palmdale, CA
- Meeting Date
- October 20, 2026
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Tuesday, October 20, 2026
9 items on the agenda.
CALL MEETING TO ORDER•Item 1
CALL MEETING TO ORDER
Note: All City Council memberships are reflected in their City Council titles.
ROLL CALL•Item 2
ROLL CALL
MAYOR OHLSEN, MAYOR PRO TEM BISHOP, COUNCILMEMBERS LOA, BETTENCOURT, ALARCÓN
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE•Item 3
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
NEW BUSINESS - Now is the time for public participation.•Item 4.1
Approve Agreement with Colantuono, Highsmith & Whatley, PC, for legal services, including the appointment of Aleks R. Giragosian as City Attorney.
SR Agrmt No. A-10093 with Colantuono, Highsmith & Whatley, PC.docx Agrmt No. A-10093 with Colantuono, Highsmith & Whatley, PC.pdf Exh A - Exh E - Exhibits to Agrmt No. A-10093
CLOSED SESSION - Now is the time for public participation.•Item 5.1
Public Employee Appointment (Gov. Code 54957)
Title: City Attorney
CLOSED SESSION - Now is the time for public participation.•Item 5.2
Public Employment (Gov. Code 54957)
Title: City Attorney
CLOSED SESSION - Now is the time for public participation.•Item 5.3
Conference with Legal Counsel; Existing Litigation (Gov. Code 54956.9(d))(1))
The City Council finds, based on advice from legal counsel, that discussion in open session will prejudice the position of the local agency in the litigation. Case Name: Ronda Perez v. City of Malibu et al. Case No.: 26STCV26814
ANNOUNCEMENT BY CITY ATTORNEY•Item 6
ANNOUNCEMENT BY CITY ATTORNEY
ADJOURN•Item 7