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DATE: 12-1-98 <br /> ITEM NO.: 3]. <br /> <br />MEMORANDUM FROM THE CITY ATTORNEY CONCERNING <br />A CLOSED SESSION BEFORE THE <br /> CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RIVERSIDE <br /> <br />TO: <br /> <br />FROM: <br /> <br />SUBJECT: <br /> <br />Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council <br /> <br />Stan T. Yamamoto <br /> <br />Closed Session - Anticipated Litigation [Government Code ~;54956. 9] <br />[ 1 ] Case Anticipated <br /> <br />A closed session will be held on December 1, 1998, for the purpose of conferring with <br />and/or receiving advice from your legal counsel concerning anticipated litigation. <br />Based upon existing facts and circumstances and the advice of its legal counsel, the <br />City Council is meeting only to decide whether to initiate litigation. [Gov't. Code <br />§ 54956. 9(c)] <br /> <br />If the City Council authorizes the City Attorney to defend, or seek or refrain from <br />seeking appellate review or relief, this determination shall be disclosed immediately <br />following this closed session. If the City Council authorizes initiation or intervention, <br />such authorization shall be disclosed immediately following this closed session and the <br />public advised that the action, defendants and other particulars will be disclosed upon <br />request after the action is formally commenced. [Gov't. Code §54957.1 (a)(2)] <br /> <br />If the City Council accepts a settlement offer signed by the opposing party, the <br />substance of the settlement and its acceptance shall be disclosed immediately <br />following this closed session. [Gov't. Code §54957. l (a)(3)(A)] <br /> <br />Any disclosures shall include the vote or abstention of each member. <br /> <br />Dated: November 20, 1998 <br /> <br />City Attorney <br /> <br />G;\~LEG'~WPDATA\COUI~,NTLIT03CC <br /> <br />31 <br /> <br /> <br />