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Encinitas City Council schedules special closed session meeting for September 2, 2026

Original title: AMENDED Special City Council Meeting - Closed Session 5:00 p.m. Item #3 Added

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What This Bill Does

The Encinitas City Council will hold an amended special meeting on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. to discuss existing and potential litigation. The agenda includes three items regarding legal counsel conferences.

Why it matters

The City Council is meeting in a to discuss legal strategy regarding two existing lawsuits and one potential litigation matter, which may involve city resources or legal liabilities.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Encinitas City Council

The Council members are meeting to conduct closed-door legal deliberations.

Directly affected

WNG HHF Encinitas Apartments, LP

The entity is a named party in existing litigation being discussed by the Council.

Directly affected

Smoot

The individual is a named party in existing litigation being discussed by the Council.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can the public attend the closed session?
No, s are not open to the public; they are held for the City Council to discuss specific legal or personnel matters in private.
How can I submit a comment for this meeting?
You can email written comments to cityclerk@encinitasca.gov or register to speak virtually at publiccomment.encinitasca.gov before the meeting starts.

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Full breakdown

Who this bill affects and the strongest case for and against it, written only from the bill’s own text.

Connected Entities

Smoot v. City of Encinitas, Encinitas City Council, City of Encinitas v. WNG HHF Encinitas Apartments, LP and 1 more
otherSmoot v. City of Encinitas“Existing litigation case number 25CU013272N.”Map →
OrganizationEncinitas City Council“The governing body holding the meeting.”Map →
otherCity of Encinitas v. WNG HHF Encinitas Apartments, LP“Existing litigation case number 25CU059801N.”Map →
PersonCity Clerk“Point of contact for meeting assistance and written comments.”Map →

Sources

Open source document

encinitas.granicus.com

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