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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ PROCLAMATIONCALLING A SPECIAL MEETING OF THEBERKELEY CITY COUNCIL In accordance with the authority in me vested, I do hereby call the Berkeley City Council in special session as follows: Tuesday, January 26, 2010
6:00 P.M. Council Chambers - 2134 Martin Luther King Jr. Way AGENDAPreliminary Matters
Roll Call
Public Comment - Limited to items on this agenda only
CLOSED SESSION:
The City Council will convene in closed session to meet concerning the following:
1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-- ANTICIPATED LITIGATION PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54956.9(b)(1):
Threatened litigation – one case
The City Council will discuss with its attorneys the threat of litigation by Anna C. Shimko, on behalf of Wareham Development, concerning the application of Berkeley Patients’ Group to establish a medical cannabis dispensary at 714 Heinz Avenue, as set forth in letter dated January 19, 2010.
OPEN SESSION:
Public Reports of actions taken pursuant to Government Code section 54957.1.
Adjournment
I hereby request that the City Clerk of the City of Berkeley cause personal notice to be given to each member of the Berkeley City Council on the time and place of said meeting, forthwith.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the official seal of the City of Berkeley to be affixed on this 21st day of January, 2010.
Tom Bates, Mayor
Public Notice – this Proclamation serves as the official agenda for this meeting.
ATTEST:
Deanna Despain, CMC, City Clerk
Tom Bates, MayorCouncilmembers:
District 1 – Linda Maio
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District 5 – Laurie Capitelli
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District 2 – Darryl Moore
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District 6 – Susan Wengraf
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District 3 – Max Anderson
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District 7 – Kriss Worthington
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District 4 – Jesse Arreguin
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District 8 – Gordon Wozniak
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This meeting will be conducted in accordance with the Brown Act, Government Code Section 54953. Any member of the public may attend the public comment portion of this meeting. Questions regarding this matter may be addressed to Deanna Despain, City Clerk, 981-6900.
NOTICE CONCERNING YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS: If you object to a decision by the City Council to approve or deny an appeal, the following requirements and restrictions apply: 1) Pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure Section 1094.6 and Government Code Section 65009(c)(1)(E), no lawsuit challenging a City decision to deny or approve a Zoning Adjustments Board decision may be filed and served on the City more than 90 days after the date the Notice of Decision of the action of the City Council is mailed. Any lawsuit not filed within that 90-day period will be barred. 2) In any lawsuit that may be filed against a City Council decision to approve or deny a Zoning Adjustments Board decision, the issues and evidence will be limited to those raised by you or someone else, orally or in writing, at a public hearing or prior to the close of the last public hearing on the project.
City Clerk Department
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Libraries:
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2180 Milvia Street
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Main - 2090 Kittredge Street
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Tel: 510-981-6900
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Claremont Branch – 2940 Benvenue
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TDD: 510-981-6903
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West Branch – 1125 University
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Fax: 510-981-6901
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North Branch – 1170 The Alameda
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Email: clerk@ci.berkeley.ca.us
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South Branch – 1901 Russell
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COMMUNICATION ACCESS INFORMATION:
This meeting is being held in a wheelchair accessible location.
To request a disability-related accommodation(s) to participate in the meeting, including auxiliary aids or services, please contact the Disability Services specialist at 981-6346(V) or 981-7075 (TDD) at least three business days before the meeting date.
Please refrain from wearing scented products to this meeting.
Captioning services are provided at the meeting, on B-TV, and on the Internet. In addition, assisted listening devices for the hearing impaired are available from the City Clerk prior to the meeting, and are to be returned before the end of the meeting.