Members of the Escalon City Council will meet in special session on Monday, March 30 at 7 p.m.

There will be access to the meeting online. Effective immediately and while social distancing measures are in effect, the Council Chambers will be closed to the public during the city council meetings.

Public comment, limited to 250 words or less, may be submitted by sending an email by noon on Monday, March 30, to: cityclerk@cityofescalon.org.

Those wishing to attend virtually can livestream the council meeting at https://www.youtube.come/results?search_query=city+of+escalon

You can also dial in at 1-408-650-3123 with an access code of 323-691-381.

Using your tablet or smartphone to view the meetings may require you to download the app; go to https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/323691381.

Primary piece of business on the agenda is council ratification for Resolution No. 09-20, in which the Escalon City Council proclaimed the Existence of a Local Emergency.

The action comes in connection with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.