City Council special meeting (April 20, 2026): City Manager interviews; no reportable action
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The City of Santa Rosa City Council met in special session on April 20, 2026 at 12:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber (City Hall, 100 Santa Rosa Avenue) for a closed-session item (Public Employment — City Manager interviews). Council Member Caroline Bañuelos participated remotely under the Brown Act 'Just Cause' provision due to a contagious illness. The Council recessed to closed session, reconvened to open session at 5:01 p.m., and reported no reportable action. The meeting adjourned at 5:02 p.m.; minutes approved May 5, 2026.
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- Closed-session item 3.1 (Public Employment — City Manager interviews) was discussed; no reportable action was taken.
- Item 3.1 was received and filed.
- Council Member Caroline Bañuelos participated in closed session via remote participation under the Brown Act 'Just Cause' provision due to a contagious illness.
- Meeting adjourned at 5:02 p.m.; minutes were approved on May 5, 2026.
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