AGENDA SUMMARY
CITY COUNCIL
SPECIAL MEETING
April 20, 2026

AGENDA
ITEM

 
CALL TO ORDER: 4:45 p.m.  (CLOSED SESSION)
 
ROLL CALL:
 
a. PUBLIC STATEMENTS:
Public comments on Closed Session items only.
 
b. CLOSED SESSION:
 
(1) Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation: (CC)  Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1):
Number of Matters:  Two (2)

* Name of Case: Casey Nicholson v. City of Simi Valley (Workers Compensation) Claim No.: 605548
* State Farm General Insurance Company, et al. v. City of Simi Valley VSC Case No.: 2024CUPP032226
 
(2) Conference with Legal Counsel - Anticipated Litigation: (CC)  Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2):
Number of Matters: Three (3)

* Griffin Claim
* Radley Claim
* Facts and circumstances exist that might result in litigation against  the local agency but which the local agency believes are not yet known to a potential plaintiff.
 
(3) Conference with Real Property Negotiator:  (CC)  Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8:
Number of Matters: One (1)

Property APN: 500-0-291-175, 631-0-115-105, 616-0-080-365,  616-0-080-345 
Agency Negotiator: Samantha C. Argabrite, City Manager
Negotiating Parties: Unknown at this time
 
(4) Conference with Labor Negotiator - Labor Negotiations:  Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6(a):

City’s Designated Representative:  Assistant City Manager Luis Garibay
Employee Organization:  Simi Valley Police Officers’ Association

City’s Designated Representative:  Assistant City Manager Luis Garibay
Employee Organization:  Simi Valley Police Managers’ Association

City’s Designated Representative:  Assistant City Manager Luis Garibay
Employee Organization: Unrepresented Confidential-designated Employees: Administrative Services Director, Assistant City Manager, City Manager, Deputy City Attorney, Deputy Human Resources Director, Senior Human Resources Analyst

City’s Designated Representative: Assistant City Manager Luis Garibay
Employee Organization: Unrepresented Employees: Accounting Projects Analyst, Accounting Specialist, Accounting Supervisor, Administrative Assistant, Administrative Officer, Administrative Services Director,  Assistant City Attorney, Assistant City Clerk, Assistant City Manager, Assistant Community Services Manager, Assistant Planner, Assistant Public Works Director, Assistant to the City Manager, Assistant Waterworks Services Manager, Associate Planner, Budget &  Administrative Officer, Budget Officer, Chief of Police, City Attorney, City Clerk, City Manager, Code Compliance Manager, Code Compliance Officer, Code Enforcement Supervisor, Communications Manager, Communications Systems Coordinator, Community Services Coordinator, Community Services Director, Community Services Manager, Counter Services Technician I, Counter Services Technician II, Crime Analysis and Prevention Manager, Crime Analyst, Cultural Arts  Center Technical Coordinator, Customer Services Manager, Customer Services Supervisor, Deputy Administrative Services Director (Budget & Purchasing), Deputy Administrative Services Director (Fiscal Services), Deputy Administrative Services Director (Information Services), Deputy City Attorney, Deputy City Clerk, Deputy City Manager, Deputy Community Services Director, Deputy Director/Economic Development, Deputy Director/Housing & Special Projects, Deputy Director/Police Administration & Communication, Deputy Environmental Services Director, Deputy Environmental Services Director (Building Official), Deputy Environmental Services Director (City Planner), Deputy Human Resources Director, Deputy Public Works Director (Administration), Deputy Public Works Director (Environmental Compliance), Deputy Public Works Director (Maintenance Services), Deputy Public Works Director (Sanitation Services), Deputy Public Works Director (Transit), Deputy Public Works Director (Waterworks Services), Digital & Print Media Coordinator, Emergency Services Coordinator, Emergency Services Manager, Enterprise Systems Analyst, Environmental Compliance Program Analyst, Environmental Compliance Program Coordinator, Environmental Services Director, Executive Assistant, Fiscal Services Supervisor, Geographic Information System (GIS) Coordinator, Home Rehabilitation Coordinator, Human Resources Analyst, Information Services Analyst I, Information Services Analyst II, Investigative Assistant, Laboratory Chemist, Laboratory Supervisor, Landscape Architect, Legal Administrative Assistant, Maintenance Superintendent, Maintenance Supervisor, Management Analyst, Management Assistant, Payroll Coordinator, Permit Services Coordinator, Permit Services Supervisor, Plant Maintenance Supervisor, Plant Operations Manager, Plant Operations Supervisor, Plant Support Systems Manager, Plant Support Systems Manager, Police Communications & Records Manager, Police Maintenance Supervisor, Police Records Manager, Police Records Supervisor, Police Services Supervisor, Principal Information Services Analyst, Principal Planner/Zoning Administrator, Public Works Director, Risk Manager, Senior Accountant, Senior Administrative Officer, Senior Assistant City Attorney, Senior Code Compliance Officer, Senior Crime Analyst, Senior Human Resources Analyst, Senior Information Services Analyst, Senior Management Analyst, Senior Planner, Staff Accountant, Supervising Building Inspector, Supervising Public Works Inspector, Transit Finance Manager, Transit Operations Manager, Transit Supervisor, Treasury Officer, Utility Services Specialist, Wastewater Collection System Supervisor, Water Distribution Supervisor, Water Field Services Supervisor, Water Operations Supervisor, Workers’ Compensation Adjuster I, Workers’ Compensation Adjuster II, Workers’ Compensation Manager, Workers’ Compensation Supervisor
 
ADJOURNMENT: To the regular meeting on April 20, 2026
 
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Samantha C. Argabrite
City Manager
         

                                
 

Note:  If this is a joint meeting of the City Council and Boards of Directors, Board of Trustees, or Agency Directors, the applicable entity is identified at the end of each agenda item.

CC - City Council                  
LB - Simi Valley Library Board of Trustees
WWD - Waterworks District No. 8
SA - Successor Agency
PFFA - Simi Valley Public Facilities Financing Authority

Materials related to an item on this Agenda submitted to the CC, WWD, LB, SA, PFFA after distribution of the agenda packet are available for public inspection in the City Clerk's Office at 2929 Tapo Canyon Road, Simi Valley, CA during normal business hours.