HomeMy WebLinkAbout2026.4.8 Special BOE MinutesCity of Chula Vista
Special Board of Ethics Meeting
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April 8, 2026, 4:00 p.m.
City Hall, Bldg. A, Executive Conference Room #103
276 Fourth Avenue, Chula Vista, CA
Present: Member Barragan, Member Gersten, Member Padilla, Member
Torres, Member Velissaropoulos, Vice Chair Hurst, Chair Salas
Also Present: Board Secretary Montalvo, City Attorney Verdugo, Deputy City
Attorney Pietanza
Minutes are prepared and ordered to correspond to the agenda.
1. CALL TO ORDER
A special meeting of the Board of Ethics of the City of Chula Vista was called to
order at 4:08 p.m.
2. ROLL CALL
Secretary Montalvo called the roll.
3. PRESENTATION(S)
3.1 Update from the Confidentiality Determination Ad Hoc Subcommittee
Robert spoke expressing a neutral position.
Chair Sales shared I would like to take this time to explain briefly what
transpired. The Board of Ethics received a complaint on March 9, 2026.
Pursuant to CVMC 2.28.090(2), i appointed an ad hoc subcommittee
within two business days to consider their request for confidentiality. The
subcommittee met on March 16, 2026, and determined the complainant
was entitled to confidentiality. We notified the complainant of our decision
on March 18, 2026. As confidentiality was approved that is all we will
discuss on this matter.
4. STAFF COMMENTS
2026-04-08 Board of Ethics Special Meeting Minutes
5. CHAIR'S COMMENTS
6. BOARD MEMBERS' COMMENTS
7. CLOSED SESSION
7.1 Complaint Against a City Employee -- Personnel Exemption
Government Code Section 54957(b)
Board met in closed session at 4:20 P.M. and returned to open session at
5.02 P.M.
8. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 5:03 p.m.
Minutes prepared by: Sydnie Montalvo, Board Secretary
Sydnie Montalvo, Board Secretary