City Council Meeting
Regular MeetingAngels Camp, CA · January 20, 2026
Minutes
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
January 20, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Angels Fire House – 1404 Vallecito Road
APPROVED MINUTES
THE CITY COUNCIL appreciates your interest and encourages your participation. Regularly scheduled
meetings are held the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month. The Agenda is divided into two sections:
CONSENT AGENDA: These matters include routine financial and administration actions and are usually
approved by a single majority vote.
REGULAR AGENDA: These items include significant financial and administration actions of special
interest, hearings and work sessions. The numerical order of the items on this Agenda is for convenience
of reference. Items may be taken out of order upon request of the Mayor or Council Members. All
questions shall be directed to the Mayor who, at his/her discretion, will refer to City Staff.
Mayor Caroline Schirato (PRESENT) | Vice Mayor Michael Chimente (PRESENT)
Council Members Alvin Broglio (PRESENT), Kara Scott (PRESENT), and Scott Behiel (PRESENT)
Interim City Administrator Steve Williams (PRESENT) | City Attorney Sarah Carrillo, White Brenner
LLP (PRESENT)
5:00 PM CLOSED SESSION
1. ROLL CALL
2. PUBLIC COMMENT PRIOR TO ADJOURNMENT TO CLOSED SESSION
3. ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION
A. Real Property Negotiations (Govt. Code Section 54956.8)
B. Public Employee Employment (Govt. Code Section 54957(b)(1).)
6:00 PM REGULAR MEETING
4. ROLL CALL
5. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
6. REPORT OUT OF CLOSED SESSION
Direction was given to staff. We will maintain the status quo while actively recruiting for an Interim
Police Chief who holds current POST certification, along with all other required certifications.
PRESENTATIONS / COMMENDATIONS
Presentation - Calaveras County Public Health Department staff presented “No Smoking/Vaping”
signs for Utica Park.
7. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA AS POSTED (OR AMENDED)
ACTION: MOTION TO APPROVE THE AGENDA AS AMENDED TO REMOVE ITEM 10. K., BY
VICE MAYOR CHIMENTE, SECONDED BY COUNCIL MEMBER BEHIEL, PASSED 5 YES
8. PUBLIC COMMENT
• Veronica Metildi, announced upcoming events and new board members with Angels Camp
Business Association (ACBA).
• Christopher Buttner, publisher of Calaveras2026Election.com, spoke about a conflict of
interest with the Calaveras Enterprise.
9. CONSENT ITEMS
A. Approve Draft Minutes of January 6, 2026 (Michelle Gonzalez, Deputy City Clerk)
B. Receive and File Accounts Payable (A/P) Checks and Treasurer's Report December 2025
(Michelle Gonzalez, Finance Director)
ACTION: MOTION TO APPROVE CONSENT ITEMS A & B BY COUNCIL MEMBER
BEHIEL, SECONDED BY COUNCIL MEMBER BROGLIO, PASSED 5 YES
10. ACTION ITEMS
A. Resolution 26-17 - Approval for advertising the bids for Citywide Pavement Repair Project
2025/2026, Aaron Brusatori, City Engineer
ACTION: MOTION TO APPROVE RESOLUTION 26-17 BY COUNCIL MEMBER BROGLIO,
SECONDED BY COUNCIL MEMBER SCOTT, PASSED 5 YES
B. Resolution 26-15 - Authorizing the Addition of Bush Street Extension to the FY 25/26
Candidate Streets List within the Five-Year Pavement Management Plan, Steve Williams,
Interim City Administrator
ACTION: MOTION TO APPROVE RESOLUTION 26-15 BY COUNCIL MEMBER SCOTT,
SECONDED BY COUNCIL MEMBER BROGLIO, PASSED 5 YES
C. Resolution 26-18 - Agreement 26-02 - Authorize The City Administrator To Execute A
Construction Contract For The Water Meter Replacement Project Phase 1 And Phase 2 (CIP
WDP-3) Project with Moyle Excavation, Inc., in the amount of $795,257 and Authorize the City
Administrator To Approve Supplemental Work And Change Orders Not To Exceed $39,750
(Five Percent Of The Construction Contract Amount), Dave Richard, Water/Wastewater
Engineer
ACTION: MOTION TO APPROVE RESOLUTION 26-18 BY COUNCIL MEMBER BEHIEL,
SECONDED BY COUNCIL MEMBER BROGLIO, PASSED 5 YES
D. Resolution 26-19 - Agreement 26-03 - Approving Dewberry Task Order 31 for Water Meter
Replacement Project Phase 1 And Phase 2 (CIP WDP-3) – Construction Management /
Inspection / Engineering Services During Construction, Steve Williams, Interim City
Administrator
ACTION: MOTION TO APPROVE RESOLUTION 26-19 BY COUNCIL MEMBER BROGLIO,
SECONDED BY COUNCIL MEMBER SCOTT, PASSED 5 YES
E. Resolution 26-20 - Agreement 26-04 and 26-05 Approving Amendment 1 and Amendment 2
to Dewberry Task Order 19 - Habitat for Humanity Onsite and Offsite Improvements -
Construction Management / Inspection / Engineering Services During Construction, Steve
Williams, Interim City Administrator
ACTION: MOTION TO APPROVE RESOLUTION 26-20 BY COUNCIL MEMBER SCOTT,
SECONDED BY COUNCIL MEMBER BEHIEL, PASSED 5 YES
F. Planning Commission Appointment, Amy Augustine, City Planner
Gretel Tiscornia was the only applicant for the Planning Commission.
ACTION: MOTION TO APPROVE GRETEL TISCORNIA AS PLANNING COMMISSIONER
WAS MADE BY COUNCIL MEMBER SCOTT, SECONDED BY COUNCIL MEMBER
BROGLIO, PASSED 5 YES
G. Continue to February 3, 2026 - Approve Final Subdivision Map for Eureka Oaks, Habitat for
Humanity Calaveras, Amy Augustine, City Planner
ITEM WAS CONTINUED TO FEBRUARY 3, 2026 MEETING
H. Resolution 26-08 - Authorizing a revised Permanent Local Housing Allocation (PLHA)
application and approving a REVISED PLHA 5-year Plan, Amy Augustine, City Planner
ACTION: MOTION TO APPROVE RESOLUTION 26-08 BY COUNCIL MEMBER BEHIEL,
SECONDED BY COUNCIL MEMBER SCOTT, PASSED 5 YES
I. Resolution 26-14a - Affirm Resolution 25-53, Approved on July 15, 2025, Authorizing a Lease
Agreement at 2600 South Main Street, Angels Camp, California.
or
Resolution 26-14b - Authorizing Modifications to the Lease Agreement Approved on July 15,
2025, through Resolution 25-53, at 2600 South Main Street, Angels Camp, California, Steve
Williams, Interim City Administrator
ACTION: MOTION TO APPROVE RESOLUTION 26-14b:
• SECTION 2 – TERM LEAVE TO ATTORNEY
• SECTION 2 – TERM FIRST RIGHT OF REFUSAL DENIED
• SECTION 4 – FEE REDUCED FROM $10,500 TO $7,500 PER YEAR APPROVED
• SECTION 5.1 – USE LESSEE DISPOSE DEAD ANIMALS ON PROPERTY
APPROVED
BY COUNCIL MEMBER BEHIEL, SECONDED BY COUNCIL MEMBER BROGLIO, PASSED
5 YES
J. Resolution 26-16 – Agreement 26-07- Approving the Transfer of Ownership of Canine
Valkyrie to Officer Jodi McDearmid for the Amount of One Dollar ($1.00), Subject to the
Execution of a Release of Liability and Transfer Agreement, Steve Williams, Interim City
Administrator
ACTION: MOTION TO APPROVE RESOLUTION 26-16 BY COUNCIL MEMBER BROGLIO,
SECONDED BY COUNCIL MEMBER SCOTT, PASSED 5 YES
K. Resolution 26-21 – Agreement 26-06 - Approving Amendment #1 to the Employment
Agreement with Interim Chief of Police Joel Broumas, Steve Williams, Interim City
Administrator
REMOVED
INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
Form 700 Due April 1, 2026, Steve Williams, Interim City Administrator
11. ADMINISTRATION REPORT – REPORT GIVEN
12. CITY COUNCIL REPORT – ALL REPORTED OUT
CORRESPONDENCE
13. CITY COUNCIL CALENDAR – REVIEWED
14. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
• Community Choice Aggregation Presentation
• Revitalizing Businesses Downtown – Grants for Businesses, Banner Poles, and
Wayfinding Signs
15. ADJOURNMENT
ACTION: MOTION TO ADJOURN THE MEETING AT 7:38 PM BY VICE MAYOR CHIMENTE ,
SECONDED BY COUNCIL MEMBER SCOTT, PASSED 5 YES
________________________________
Caroline Schirato (Feb 5, 2026 12:10:59 PST)
Caroline Schirato, Mayor
________________________________
Michelle Gonzalez, Deputy City Clerk
Council Meeting Document
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Agenda
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
January 20, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Angels Fire House – 1404 Vallecito Road
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THE CITY COUNCIL appreciates your interest and encourages your participation. Regularly scheduled
meetings are held the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month. The Agenda is divided into two sections:
CONSENT AGENDA: These matters include routine financial and administration actions and are usually
approved by a single majority vote.
REGULAR AGENDA: These items include significant financial and administration actions of special
interest, hearings and work sessions. The numerical order of the items on this Agenda is for convenience
of reference. Items may be taken out of order upon request of the Mayor or Council Members. All
questions shall be directed to the Mayor who, at his/her discretion, will refer to City Staff.
Mayor Caroline Schirato | Vice Mayor Michael Chimente
Council Members Alvin Broglio, Scott Behiel, and Kara Scott,
Interim City Administrator Steve Williams | City Attorney Douglas White
5:00 P.M. CLOSED SESSION
1. ROLL CALL
2. PUBLIC COMMENT PRIOR TO ADJOURNMENT TO CLOSED SESSION
The public may address the City Council on any item of public interest not otherwise on the agenda
that is within the jurisdiction of the City. No action may be taken. Matters to be addressed may be
referred to City Staff or placed on a subsequent meeting agenda. Speakers are limited to five
minutes per person.
3. ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION
A. Real Property Negotiations (Govt. Code Section 54956.8) Assessor's Parcel 064-011-031
B. Public Employee Employment (Govt. Code Section 54957(b)(1).) Title: City Administrator,
Police Chief, and Administrative Services Officer (Steve Williams, Interim City Administrator)
6:00 PM REGULAR MEETING
4. ROLL CALL
5. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
6. REPORT OUT OF CLOSED SESSION
PRESENTATIONS / COMMENDATIONS
Presentation - Calaveras County Public Health Department - No Smoking/Vaping at Utica Park Signs,
Amy Augustine, City Planner
7. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA AS POSTED (OR AMENDED)
8. PUBLIC COMMENT
The public may address the City Council on any item of public interest not otherwise on the agenda
that is within the jurisdiction of the City. No action may be taken. Matters to be addressed may be
referred to City Staff or placed on a subsequent meeting agenda. Speakers are limited to five
minutes per person.
9. CONSENT ITEMS
A. Approve Draft Minutes of January 6, 2026 (Michelle Gonzalez, Deputy City Clerk)
B. Receive and File Accounts Payable (A/P) Checks and Treasurer's Report December 2025
(Michelle Gonzalez, Finance Director)
10. ACTION ITEMS
A. Resolution 26-17 - Approval for advertising the bids for Citywide Pavement Repair Project
2025/2026, Aaron Brusatori, City Engineer
B. Resolution 26-15 - Authorizing the Addition of Bush Street Extension to the Fy25/26
Candidate Streets List within the Five-Year Pavement Management Plan, Steve Williams,
Interim City Administrator
C. Resolution 26-18 - Agreement 26-02 - Authorize The City Administrator To Execute A
Construction Contract For The Water Meter Replacement Project Phase 1 And Phase 2 (Cip
Wdp-3) Project With Moyle Excavation, Inc., In The Amount Of $795,257 And Authorize The
City Administrator To Approve Supplemental Work And Change Orders Not To Exceed
$39,750 (Five Percent Of The Construction Contract Amount), Dave Richard,
Water/Wastewater Engineer
D. Resolution 26-19 - Agreement 26-03 - Approving Dewberry Task Order 31 for Water Meter
Replacement Project Phase 1 And Phase 2 (Cip Wdp-3) – Construction Management /
Inspection / Engineering Services During Construction, Steve Williams, Interim City
Administrator
E. Resolution 26-20 - Agreement 26-04 and 26-05 Approving Amendment 1 and Amendment 2
to Dewberry Task Order 19 - Habitat for Humanity Onsite and Offsite Improvements -
Construction Management / Inspection / Engineering Services During Construction, Steve
Williams, Interim City Administrator
F. Planning Commission Appointment, Amy Augustine, City Planner
G. Continue to February 3, 2026 - Approve Final Subdivision Map for Eureka Oaks, Habitat for
Humanity Calaveras, Amy Augustine, City Planner
H. Resolution 26-08 - Authorizing a revised Permanent Local Housing Allocation (PLHA)
application and approving a REVISED PLHA 5-year Plan, Amy Augustine, City Planner
I. Resolution 26-14a - Affirm Resolution 25-53, Approved on July 15, 2025, Authorizing a Lease
Agreement at 2600 South Main Street, Angels Camp, California.
or
Resolution 26-14b - Authorizing Modifications to the Lease Agreement Approved on July 15,
2025, through Resolution 25-53, at 2600 South Main Street, Angels Camp, California, Steve
Williams, Interim City Administrator
J. Resolution 26-16 – Agreement 26-07- Approving the Transfer of Ownership of Canine
Valkyire to Officer Jodi McDearmid for the Amount of One Dollar ($1.00), Subject to the
Execution of a Release of Liability and Transfer Agreement, Steve Williams, Interim City
Administrator
K. Resolution 26-21 – Agreement 26-06 - Approving Amendment #1 to the Employment
Agreement with Interim Chief of Police Joel Broumas, Steve Williams, Interim City
Administrator
11. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
A. Form 700 Due April 1, 2026, Steve Williams, Interim City Administrator
12. ADMINISTRATION REPORT
A. Highway 4 Corridor Water Agency Partnership Update, Steve Williams, Interim City
Administrator
13. CITY COUNCIL REPORT
14. CORRESPONDENCE
15. CITY COUNCIL CALENDAR
A. Receive, review, and provide feedback regarding the Calendar (From January to February
2026) (Michelle Gonzalez, Deputy City Clerk)
16. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
17. ADJOURNMENT
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