2019 01 29 CC Minutes Special Meeting Executive RecruitersCITY COUNCIL MINUTES Page 1 of 2 JANUARY 29, 2019
SPECIAL MEETING
CITY COUNCIL
MINUTES
SPECIAL MEETING
TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 2019
CALL TO ORDER
A special meeting of the La Quinta City Council was called to order at 6:02
p.m. by Mayor Evans.
PRESENT: Councilmembers Fitzpatrick, Peña, Radi, Sanchez, Mayor Evans
ABSENT: None
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
City Manager Spevacek led the audience in the Pledge of Allegiance.
CLOSED SESSION – None
CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA – Confirmed
PUBLIC COMMENT ON MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA – None
ANNOUNCEMENTS, PRESENTATIONS, AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
– None
STUDY SESSION
1. EXECUTIVE RECRUITER INTERVIEWS
Council interviewed the following three executive recruitment firms:
Avery Associates, Los Gatos, California – Mr. William Avery, President
Ralph Anderson & Associates, Rocklin, California – Mr. David Morgan,
Senior Consultant
Roberts Consulting Group Inc., Los Angeles/Rancho Mirage, California –
Mr. Norman Roberts and Mrs. Valerie Roberts, Consultants
Representatives from each firm spoke about their firm’s history, experience,
and explained their proposed executive recruitment strategy and plan.
Council discussed the next steps for selecting an executive recruiter firm and
initiating the recruitment process; and further discussion and consideration of
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the firms during a Business Session item at the February 5, 2019, regular
meeting to make the selection and provide direction to Staff.
MAYOR’S AND COUNCIL MEMBERS’ ITEMS – None
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, a motion was made and seconded by
Councilmembers Pena/Radi to adjourn at 7:58 p.m. Motion passed
unanimously.
Respectfully submitted,
MONIKA RADEVA, City Clerk
City of La Quinta, California