San Clemente

City Council

10D. PROVISION OF CONTEXT AND DETAILS ASSOCIATED WITH AND DISCUSSION OF A VIOLATION OF THE RALPH M. BROWN ACT (BROWN ACT) BY COUNCILMEMBER WU AND POTENTIAL WAIVER OF CLOSED SESSION CONFIDENTIALITY TO AID SUCH DISCUSSION (Agendized by Councilmember Cabral, with the support of Councilmember Wu at the September 16, 2025 Council meeting.) Staff Recommendation 1. Emphasize the critical nature of maintaining the confidentiality of closed session discussions and not violating the Brown Act. 2. Discuss whether it is in the City’s best interest to maintain closed session confidentiality related to this incident or waive privilege so that a full discussion may be had in public. 3. Determine if appropriate actions have taken place to ensure future closed session discussions remain confidential.