City Council - Special Meeting

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

The Santa Barbara City Council held a special meeting on June 9, 2026, to confer with labor negotiators in a closed session, with no report out anticipated.

About this meeting

Government Body
City Council
Meeting Type
City Council
Location
Santa Barbara, CA
Meeting Date
June 9, 2026

Transcript

13 sections

3:00Speaker 2

Good morning. This is Tuesday, June 9th, 2026. Special meeting in the Santa Barbara City Council. Will you join me in the Pledge of Allegiance?

3:08 – 3:19Speaker 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.

3:21Speaker 2

Madam Clerk, could you call the roll, please?

3:24Speaker 1

Certainly. Council Member Friedman?

3:26Speaker 1

Council Member Santamaria not yet present. Council Member Gutierrez not yet present. Mayor Ross? Here. Mayor Potemkin?

3:33Speaker 1

Council Member Harmon not present. And Council Member Jordan? Here. Present.

3:38Speaker 2

All right. Are there any public comments today online? There's nobody here present.

3:43Speaker 1

No, Mr. Mayor.

3:43Speaker 2

On this item? Okay, very good. And would you read the item under the record, please?

3:50Speaker 1

Item 1, Conference with Labor Negotiators, as described in Agenda Item 1.

3:54 – 4:34Speaker 2

All right, we'll adjourn to closed session. We do not anticipate a report out, and we'll reconvene at 2 o'clock. Thank you.

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