Special City Council Meeting Closed Session October 21st 2026

The Palm Springs Special City Council held a closed-session meeting on October 21, 2026. The Council voted 4–0 to appoint Jim Vanderpool as interim city manager while the City conducts a full search for a permanent city manager. Mayor Pro Tem David Reddy was absent but reportedly supported the appointment and had participated in discussions. The meeting noted Vanderpool’s 30 years of municipal government experience, most recently in Anaheim. No public comments were received, and no procurement activity, contract awards, or spending decisions were identified.