City Council - Special Meeting

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

The Ojai City Council held a special meeting on July 14, 2026, where they received an update on existing litigation in a closed session. No reportable action was taken.

About this meeting

Government Body: City Council
Meeting Type: City Council
Location: Ojai, CA
Meeting Date: July 14, 2026

9 sections

0:00 – 0:18•Speaker 3

Tuesday July 14th a special meeting of the Ohio City Council roll call please Mayor Gilman here Mayor Pro Tem Meng here Councilmember Rule here Councilmember Lange here Councilmember Whitman here thank you and would you lead us in the pledge please of course thank you Please rise, ready, begin.

0:18 – 0:30•Speaker 1

I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.

0:31•Speaker 3

Okay. Approval of our closed session agenda. Any objections?

0:38•Speaker 2

Approval.

0:39•Speaker 3

Okay, second that, thank you. And then, do we have any public comments on that? None received, Mayor, and we currently have no attendees on Zoom. Okay, great. We'll adjourn to the closed session.

0:50 – 1:06•Speaker 2

Just going to make a quick comment. Our prior city attorney thought that I should be recused because of involvement in the litigation, and so I'm not going to be participating tonight.

1:09•Speaker 3

Thank you. Would you please have a report out, Mr. Harvey?

1:13•Speaker 1

Yes, Mayor. The City Council received an update from Special Counsel in closed session, and there is no reportable action this evening.

1:21•Speaker 3

Thank you very much. And with that, we will adjourn the closed session.

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