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City Council Closed Session: City of Westminster v. Amy Phan West

Original title: CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1) Name of Case: City of Westminster v. Amy Phan West, et al. (OC Superior Court Case# 30-2024-01443472-CU-MC-CJC)

June 10, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

The City Council is meeting in private to discuss the legal strategy or status of a lawsuit (City of Westminster v. Amy Phan West, Case# 30-2024-01443472-CU-MC-CJC) that involves the city's legal resources and potential outcomes.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Amy Phan West

She is a named party in the litigation being discussed by the City Council.

Westminster City Council

The council members are meeting to receive legal counsel and discuss the city's position in the lawsuit.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 10, 2026.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

The Westminster City Council has scheduled a closed-door meeting to discuss ongoing legal action involving the city and Amy Phan West. This session is held under state law allowing for private discussions regarding existing litigation.

Key Facts

  • The Westminster City Council will hold a closed session meeting regarding existing litigation.
  • The specific case is City of Westminster v. Amy Phan West, et al.
  • The case is filed in Orange County Superior Court under case number 30-2024-01443472-CU-MC-CJC.
  • The meeting is authorized under Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), which permits closed sessions for existing litigation.
  • The agenda item is filed under reference number 26-1422.
  • The meeting was introduced on June 2, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is this meeting closed to the public?
Under California , local government bodies are permitted to meet in private to discuss legal strategy and status regarding existing litigation to protect the city's legal position.
What is the lawsuit about?
The document does not provide details on the nature or subject matter of the lawsuit, only the case name and number.

Why It Matters

The City Council is meeting in private to discuss the legal strategy or status of a lawsuit (City of Westminster v. Amy Phan West, Case# 30-2024-01443472-CU-MC-CJC) that involves the city's legal resources and potential outcomes.

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Litigation Strategy Session

The city is utilizing specific state code provisions to conduct legal strategy discussions in private.

Connected Entities

other30-2024-01443472-CU-MC-CJCOrange County Superior Court case number.Map →
personAmy Phan WestNamed defendant in the lawsuit.Map →
organizationCity of WestminsterThe municipal government body involved in the litigation.Map →

Sources

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webapi.legistar.com

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  • Controversy50
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  • Entertainment40
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