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Council Filed Tue, Nov 10 8:39 PM

Sacramento council to meet in closed session on housing director, lawsuit, K Street sale

A special closed-door meeting Tuesday will cover the housing agency's executive director post, an existing lawsuit and the possible sale of a K Street property.

Unofficial until the minutes are approved. We will update this page when they are posted.

The short version
  1. The council meets at noon Tuesday, Oct. 13, at City Hall, 915 I Street, for a special meeting that is entirely closed to the public. (Agenda)
  2. It is a joint meeting of the City Council and four related bodies: the city Financing Authority, Housing Authority, Public Financing Authority and Redevelopment Agency Successor Agency. (Agenda)
  3. Closed-session item 1 concerns the executive director position at the Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency. (Agenda)
  4. Closed-session item 2 is a legal conference about an existing lawsuit, Gibson v. City of Sacramento, in Sacramento County Superior Court. (Agenda)
  5. Closed-session item 3 covers negotiations over selling 825-831 K Street, with City Manager Maraskeshia Smith as the city's negotiator and Sutter Capital Group as the other party. (Agenda)
Item 1 · Closed session

Housing agency director job on the closed agenda

Topic
Executive Director of Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency
Legal basis
Government Code § 24957(b)(1), public employment
Source
Agenda, item 1

The council is scheduled to discuss the executive director position at the Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency behind closed doors.

The agenda lists the item under the public employment section of the state open-meetings law. It does not name a candidate or say what action, if any, is planned.

Item 2 · Closed session

Council to discuss existing lawsuit in private

Case
Gibson v. City of Sacramento
Court
Sacramento County Superior Court, Case No. 24CV000752
Source
Agenda, item 2

The council is scheduled to meet privately with its legal counsel about a lawsuit already filed against the city, Gibson v. City of Sacramento.

The agenda gives the case number but no details about what the case is about or what the council might do.

Item 3 · Closed session

Possible sale of K Street property discussed privately

Property
825-831 K Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
City negotiator
Maraskeshia Smith, City Manager
Other party
Sutter Capital Group
Topic
All terms associated with sale of property
Source
Agenda, item 3

The council is scheduled to talk privately about selling the city property at 825-831 K Street.

City Manager Maraskeshia Smith would negotiate for the city, and Sutter Capital Group is named as the other party. The agenda says all terms of the sale are under discussion.

Because the meeting is closed, the public will not hear the terms discussed unless the council later reports a decision.

Meeting logistics

How the public can watch and comment

Time and place
12:00 PM, City Hall Complex, 915 I Street
Watch
YouTube (TheCityofSacramento) or Metro Cable 14
Speaker limit
Two minutes per item, up to four items
Source
Agenda, meeting details

The meeting is scheduled for noon at City Hall, 915 I Street. It can be watched on the city's YouTube channel or on Metro Cable 14.

People who want to speak get two minutes per item, up to four items. Written comments can be submitted online and are filed in the record but not read aloud.

The agenda notes that captions and translated audio on the city's YouTube channel are generated by artificial intelligence and may contain errors.

Read the original City Council agenda →

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