Santa Cruz City Council · Tuesday, October 13, 2026, 12:00 PM · Item 1 · Closed Session
Conference With Legal Counsel – Liability Claims (Government Code §54956.95)
This is a closed-session item. It is discussed privately under state law, so there is little for the public to weigh in on beyond general comment.
How to take part
Show up: Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at 12:00 PM, Council Chambers, 809 Center Street, Santa Cruz. California's open-meetings law (the Brown Act) gives you the right to speak on agenda items. Remote-participation links, when offered, are on the agenda.
Write in: citycouncil@santacruzca.gov (from City of Santa Cruz City Council page (santacruzca.gov/Government/City-Council), checked 2026-09-22)
Deadline: Recent City Council agendas set the deadline for correspondence to be included in the agenda packet at 5:00 p.m. the day before the meeting.
Email sent to the Council is public record.
Official wording
Conference With Legal Counsel – Liability Claims (Government Code §54956.95) 1) Claimant: Lori Ann Rivera 2) Claimant: Kristen L. Hsieh 3) Claimant: David W. Turner 4) Claimant: Kelli Jelovic Claims against the City of Santa Cruz PLEASE NOTE: City Councilmembers serve as Boardmembers for the City’s Industrial Development Authority (IDA) and Santa Cruz Public Improvement Financing Corporation (SCPIFC). The boards were created for the purpose of providing the City an instrument to issue bonds. Annually, while the bonds are in existence, the Boardmembers are legally required to hold a meeting of the IDA and SCPIFC. The meetings are procedural and for the purpose of approving Minutes and electing new Boardmembers. 12:15 PM Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Industrial Development Authority (IDA) Call to Order