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Previous Council Absences

Members of Council notify the Council Clerk of scheduled absences to ensure the minimum number of voting members are present at meetings to conduct official Council business.

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Absences from Prior Years

January 1, 2025 to Present

Councilor Avalos

Council Member Absence Purpose Start Date End Date Full/Partial Day Start Time End Time
Councilor Avalos City Business 01/23/2025 01/23/2025 Full day
Councilor Avalos City Business 03/13/2025 02/13/2025 Full day
Councilor Avalos City Business 02/27/2025 02/27/2025 Partial day 9:30am 10am
Councilor Avalos City Business 03/10/2025 03/12/2025 Full day
Councilor Avalos City Business 05/29/2025 05/29/2025 Partial day 10:00am 11am
Councilor Avalos City Business 07/08/2025 07/08/2025 Full day
Councilor Avalos City Business 07/10/2025 07/10/2025 Full day
Councilor Avalos City Business 09/08/2025 09/08/2025 Full day
Councilor Avalos Personal 10/07/2025 10/07/2025 Full day
Councilor Avalos City Business 10/09/2025 10/09/2025 Partial day 9:30am 10:15am
Councilor Avalos City Business 10/16/2025 10/16/2025 Partial day 2:00pm 2:30pm
Councilor Avalos City Business 10/20/2025 10/20/2025 Full day
Councilor Avalos City Business 10/21/2025 10/21/2025 Partial day 8:00am 11:30am
Councilor Avalos Personal 10/29/2025 10/30/2025 Full day
Councilor Avalos Personal 11/03/2025 11/03/2025 Full day
Councilor Avalos Personal 11/04/2025 11/04/2025 Full day
Councilor Avalos Personal 11/05/2025 11/05/2025 Full day
Councilor Avalos Personal 11/06/2025 11/06/2025 Partial day 2:30pm 4:30pm
Councilor Avalos City Business 11/10/2025 11/10/2025 Partial day 12:00pm 3:00pm
Councilor Avalos City Business 11/19/2025 11/19/2025 Partial day 9:00am 6:00pm

Councilor Clark

Council Member Absence Purpose Start Date End Date Full/Partial Day Start Time End Time
Councilor Clark Personal 01/16/2025 01/16/2025 Partial day 2:00pm 5:00pm
Councilor Clark Personal 02/25/2025 02/25/2025 Partial day 8:30am 12:00pm
Councilor Clark City Business 03/10/2025 03/11/2025 Full day
Councilor Clark City Business 03/12/2025 03/12/2025 Full day
Councilor Clark City Business 03/20/2025 03/20/2025 Partial day 3:00pm 3:30pm
Councilor Clark City Business 04/03/2025 04/03/2025 Partial day 3:45 4:15
Councilor Clark Personal 05/08/2025 05/09/2025 Partial day 5:15 pm 8:00am
Councilor Clark Personal 05/13/2025 05/13/2025 Full day
Councilor Clark Personal 06/10/2025 06/10/2025 Partial day 8:00am 9:45am
Councilor Clark Personal 07/08/2025 07/08/2025 Partial day 9:00am 12:00pm
Councilor Clark Personal 07/10/2025 07/18/2025 Full day
Councilor Clark City Business 09/18/2025 09/18/2025 Partial day 5:00pm 7:00pm
Councilor Clark City Business 10/01/2025 10/01/2025 Partial day 9:00am 1:00pm
Councilor Clark Personal 10/15/2025 10/15/2025 Partial day 1:30pm 3:00pm
Councilor Clark City Business 10/23/2025 10/23/2025 Partial day 1:00pm 5:00pm
Councilor Clark City Business 11/05/2025 11/05/2025 Full day
Councilor Clark Personal 11/19/2025 11/19/2025 Partial day 8:00pm 9:30pm
Councilor Clark City Business 12/03/2025 12/03/2025 Partial day 2:30pm 5:00pm
Councilor Clark City Business 12/04/2025 12/04/2025 Partial day 8:00am 10:45am
Councilor Clark City Business 12/04/2025 12/04/2025 Partial day 9:30 10:00am

Councilor Dunphy

Council Member Absence Purpose Start Date End Date Full/Partial Day Start Time End Time
Councilor Dunphy City Business 01/23/2025 01/23/2025 Full day
Councilor Dunphy City Business 06/23/2025 06/23/2025 Full day
Councilor Dunphy City Business 06/24/2025 06/24/2025 Partial day 11:30am 5:00pm
Councilor Dunphy City Business 06/26/2025 06/26/2025 Full day
Councilor Dunphy Personal 07/17/2025 07/18/2025 Full day
Councilor Dunphy Personal 07/31/2025 08/01/2025 Full day
Councilor Dunphy City Business 09/04/2025 09/04/2025 Partial day 2:00 5:00
Councilor Dunphy City Business 09/08/2025 09/12/2025 Full day
Councilor Dunphy Personal 10/08/2025 10/08/2025 Partial day 9:30am 12:00pm
Councilor Dunphy Personal 10/23/2025 10/23/2025 Full day
Councilor Dunphy Personal 11/04/2025 11/04/2025 Full day
Councilor Dunphy City Business 11/06/2025 11/06/2025 Partial day 4pm 9pm

Councilor Green

Council Member Absence Purpose Start Date End Date Full/Partial Day Start Time End Time
Councilor Green Personal 06/04/2025 06/04/2025 Partial day 2:30 5:00
Councilor Green City Business 09/08/2025 09/12/2025 Full day
Councilor Green Personal 10/30/2025 10/31/2025 Full day

Councilor Kanal

Council Member Absence Purpose Start Date End Date Full/Partial Day Start Time End Time
Councilor Kanal City Business 01/07/2025 01/07/2025 Partial day 9am 12pm
Councilor Kanal Personal 05/08/2025 05/08/2025 Partial day 5:15 PM 8:15 PM
Councilor Kanal City Business 05/13/2025 05/13/2025 Partial day 9:30 AM 10:05 AM
Councilor Kanal City Business 06/26/2025 06/26/2025 Partial day 10:00 11:30
Councilor Kanal City Business 07/24/2025 07/24/2025 Full day
Councilor Kanal City Business 10/30/2025 10/30/2025 Partial day 9:30am 12:30pm
Councilor Kanal Personal 11/20/2025 11/24/2025 Full day

Councilor Koyama Lane

Council Member Absence Purpose Start Date End Date Full/Partial Day Start Time End Time
Councilor Koyama Lane Personal 03/20/2025 03/20/2025 Full day
Councilor Koyama Lane City Business 11/05/2025 11/04/2025 Partial day 9am 12pm
Councilor Koyama Lane City Business 11/10/2025 11/10/2025 Partial day 10am 11am
Councilor Koyama Lane Personal 12/03/2025 12/03/2025 Partial day 12:01 pm 1:30 pm

Councilor Morillo

Council Member Absence Purpose Start Date End Date Full/Partial Day Start Time End Time
Councilor Morillo City Business 07/09/2025 07/13/2025 Full day
Councilor Morillo City Business 09/08/2025 09/12/2025 Full day
Councilor Morillo City Business 10/01/2025 10/01/2025 Partial day 12:57pm 2:00pm
Councilor Morillo Personal 11/18/2025 11/18/2025 Partial day 12:00PM 2:30PM

Councilor Novick

Council Member Absence Purpose Start Date End Date Full/Partial Day Start Time End Time
Councilor Novick City Business 06/04/2025 06/04/2025 Partial day 12:45 1:45
Councilor Novick Personal 09/04/2025 09/04/2025 Partial day 3:30 5:00
Councilor Novick City Business 09/22/2025 09/22/2025 Partial day 13:00 14:00
Councilor Novick Personal 09/24/2025 09/24/2025 Partial day 12:30 2:00
Councilor Novick City Business 10/01/2025 10/01/2025 Partial day 12:50 13:38
Councilor Novick Personal 10/16/2025 10/16/2025 Partial day 13:30 17:00
Councilor Novick Personal 11/05/2025 11/05/2025 Partial day 9:00 10:30
Councilor Novick Personal 11/12/2025 11/12/2025 Partial day 9:30 12:30
Councilor Novick Personal 11/17/2025 11/21/2025 Full day

Councilor Pirtle-Guiney

Council Member Absence Purpose Start Date End Date Full/Partial Day Start Time End Time
Councilor Pirtle-Guiney Personal 06/04/2025 06/04/2025 Partial day 1:30 3:00
Councilor Pirtle-Guiney Personal 09/22/2025 09/22/2025 Partial day 3:30 p.m. 5:00 p.m.
Councilor Pirtle-Guiney City Business 10/06/2025 10/06/2025 Partial day 2:30 PM 4:30 PM
Councilor Pirtle-Guiney City Business 10/16/2025 10/16/2025 Partial day 2:00 2:30
Councilor Pirtle-Guiney City Business 11/03/2025 11/03/2025 Partial day 12:30 PM 1:00 PM

Councilor Ryan

Council Member Absence Purpose Start Date End Date Full/Partial Day Start Time End Time
Councilor Ryan Personal 03/05/2025 03/05/2025 Partial day 0930 1045
Councilor Ryan Personal 03/24/2025 03/28/2025 Full day
Councilor Ryan Personal 04/22/2025 04/22/2025 Partial day 1:15 PM 2:00 PM
Councilor Ryan City Business 04/23/2025 04/23/2025 Partial day 11:30 12:00
Councilor Ryan City Business 06/03/2025 06/03/2025 Partial day 9:30 a.m. 1:00 p.m.
Councilor Ryan Personal 06/09/2025 06/09/2025 Full day
Councilor Ryan Personal 06/23/2025 06/23/2025 Partial day 2:00PM 6:00PM
Councilor Ryan Personal 06/24/2025 06/24/2025 Full day
Councilor Ryan Personal 08/14/2025 08/14/2025 Partial day 8:00 12:30
Councilor Ryan City Business 10/01/2025 10/01/2025 Partial day 1:03pm TBD
Councilor Ryan City Business 10/06/2025 10/06/2025 Partial day 2:30 3:00
Councilor Ryan City Business 10/09/2025 10/09/2025 Partial day 9:30 11:30
Councilor Ryan Personal 10/15/2025 10/15/2025 Partial day 1:00PM 3:00PM
Councilor Ryan City Business 10/30/2025 10/30/2025 Partial day 3:40 pm 5:00 pm
Councilor Ryan City Business 10/30/2025 10/30/2025 Partial day 9:30 AM 10:08 AM
Councilor Ryan Personal 11/13/2025 11/13/2025 Partial day 9:30AM 9:40AM
Councilor Ryan Personal 11/18/2025 11/18/2025 Partial day 11:30 am 1:30 pm
Councilor Ryan City Business 11/20/2025 11/20/2025 Partial day 2 PM 2: 14 PM
Councilor Ryan City Business 12/04/2025 12/04/2025 Partial day 3:15 pm 5 pm
Councilor Ryan City Business 12/04/2025 12/04/2025 Partial day 9:30 am 10:40 am

Councilor Smith

Council Member Absence Purpose Start Date End Date Full/Partial Day Start Time End Time
Councilor Smith Personal 01/30/2025 01/30/2025 Full day
Councilor Smith City Business 06/24/2025 06/24/2025 Full day
Councilor Smith Personal 07/15/2025 07/15/2025 Partial day 9:00 2:30
Councilor Smith Personal 07/16/2025 07/16/2025 Full day
Councilor Smith Personal 07/22/2025 08/02/2025 Full day
Councilor Smith Personal 09/25/2025 09/25/2025 Full day
Councilor Smith Personal 10/01/2025 10/01/2025 Partial day 1:21pm 2:00pm

Councilor Zimmerman

Council Member Absence Purpose Start Date End Date Full/Partial Day Start Time End Time
Councilor Zimmerman Personal 02/19/2025 02/19/2025 Partial day 6:00 pm 6:30 pm
Councilor Zimmerman Personal 02/20/2025 02/20/2025 Full day
Councilor Zimmerman City Business 03/11/2025 03/11/2025 Partial day 12:00 PM 3:00 PM
Councilor Zimmerman City Business 03/12/2025 03/12/2025 Full day
Councilor Zimmerman Personal 04/21/2025 04/21/2025 Partial day 1 PM 6 PM
Councilor Zimmerman Personal 06/23/2025 06/24/2025 Full day
Councilor Zimmerman Personal 07/15/2025 07/15/2025 Partial day 2:30 4:30
Councilor Zimmerman Personal 07/16/2025 07/16/2025 Partial day 7:15 PM 12:00 AM
Councilor Zimmerman Personal 07/22/2025 07/22/2025 Full day
Councilor Zimmerman Personal 09/10/2025 09/10/2025 Full day
Councilor Zimmerman Personal 10/07/2025 10/07/2025 Full day
Councilor Zimmerman Personal 11/19/2025 11/19/2025 Full day
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