Closed Session under Government Code section 54950, relating to the following items: a. Pursuant to Government Code section 54956.9(d)(1), the Board will confer with legal counsel regarding existing litigation: (1) Miguel Ruiz (Worker’s Compensation Appeals Board No. ADJ9233391, ADJ9895366, ADJ16148265) (2) In re: Blue Cross Blue Shield Antitrust Litigation MDL 2406, N.D. Ala., Master File No. 2:13-cv-20000-RDP (United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama Southern Division) (3) Jane Doe, et al. v. County of Monterey, et al., Monterey County Superior Court Case No. 25CV004526 b. Pursuant to Government Code section 54957.6, the Board will provide direction to negotiators: (1) Designated representatives: Andreas Pyper, Kim Moore and Ariana Hurtado Employee Organization(s): Unit L (2) Designated representatives: Andreas Pyper, Kim Moore and Ariana Hurtado Employee Organization(s): All Units c. Pursuant to Government Code section 54957(b)(1), the Board will confer regarding recruitment/appointment to the position of Public Defender. d. Pursuant to Government Code section 54956.9(d)(2), the Board will confer with legal counsel regarding one matter of significant exposure to litigation.

Committee

Board of Supervisors

Requested by

County Counsel

Introduced

September 15, 2025

On agenda

September 23, 2025

Where it was heard

Board of Supervisors Sep 23, 2025

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