[CALL TO ORDER] [00:00:03] CALLING THE MEETING TO ORDER. PLEASE TAKE ROLL. COUNCIL MEMBER SHIN. PRESENT. COUNCIL MEMBER BURKHOLDER. PRESENT. COUNCIL MEMBER ACOSTA. HERE. MAYOR PRO TEM BHAT-PATEL. HERE. MAYOR BLACKBURN. PRESENT. ALL 5 COUNCIL MEMBERS ARE PRESENT. DO WE HAVE ANY SPEAKERS? WE DO NOT HAVE ANY SPEAKERS. [CLOSED SESSION] CITY ATTORNEY, PLEASE TAKE US INTO CLOSED SESSION. THANK YOU. MAYOR. YOU HAVE 2 ITEMS ON YOUR CLOSED SESSION AGENDA THIS AFTERNOON. THE 1ST IS TO MEET WITH YOUR LEGAL COUNSEL TO DISCUSS EXISTING LITIGATION. THE LITIGATION IS KING VERSUS THE CITY OF CARLSBAD. AND THAT CLOSED SESSION IS AUTHORIZED BY GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54956.9, SUBDIVISION D.1. YOUR 2ND CLOSED SESSION IS TO HAVE A CONFERENCE WITH YOUR LABOR NEGOTIATORS. THAT CLOSED SESSION IS AUTHORIZED BY GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54957.6. YOUR LABOR NEGOTIATORS ARE MAYOR BLACKBURN AND MAYOR PRO TEM BHAT-PATEL. AND THE UNREPRESENTED EMPLOYEE WHO'S THE SUBJECT OF THE NEGOTIATIONS IS THE CITY MANAGER. * This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.