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STAFF REPORT
REQUEST: INFORMATIONAL ITEM — CITY MANAGER MEETING SUMMARIES
(August 13-24, 2018)
SUBMITTED BY: Lauri Aylaian, City Manager
DATE: September 6, 2018
Following are meetings held with groups, residents, and/or businesses for the period of
August 13-24, 2018:
August 13-16 Vacation
August 17 Meeting with Mayor, Mayor Pro Tem
Met with Mayor Jonathan and Mayor Pro Tern Weber to discuss
issues of current concern.
Tom Emmett
Met with Mayor Pro Tern Weber, Kevin Swartz, and Torn Emmett to
discuss the possibility of moving his U-Haul business to Westfield
Palm Desert.
Lori Carney
Met with Lori Carney and Russell Grance to discuss a personnel
issue.
August 20 Executive Management
Met with the Executive Management team.
August 21 Director of Cyber Security-CSUSB
Met with Martin Alvarez, Director of Cyber Security Center Tony
Coulson, and the Vice President of Information Technology
Services CSUSB Sam Sudhakar (via conference call) to discuss
the proposed iHub in Palm Desert.
Potential Event at Desert Willow Pad B
Met with Amy Lawrence, Martin Alvarez, and Eric Ceja to discuss a
potential event at Desert Willow Pad B.
Staff Report
Informational Item: City Manager Meeting Summaries
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September 6, 2018
August 22 City Attorney
Met with Carlos Campos to discuss items of current concern.
Lunch with the Mayor and Todd Rhodan
Lunch with Mayor Jonathan and Todd Rhodan to discuss matters
involving the Chamber of Commerce.
Kathleen Kelly
Met with Councilmember Kelly to discuss issues of current concern.
August 23 TRAKiT Implementation/Development Services Technology-
Executive Team
Met with the Executive Team to discuss the progress of the
implementation of TRAKiT in Development Services.
Closed Session
City Council Meeting
August 24 Martin Alvarez
Participated in a conference call with Martin Alvarez, David
Hermann, Doug Sheres and John Luff.
Meeting with Mayor, Mayor Pro Tern, and City Attorney
Met with Mayor Jonathan, Mayor Pro Tem Weber, and Carlos
Campos to discuss routine City business and answer questions
relative to current issues.
Cannabis Appeals Committee
Participated on the Cannabis Appeals Committee.
LAURI AYLAIAN
CITY MANAGER
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