City Council Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingClearlake, CA · September 13, 2012
Minutes
MINUTES
CITY OF CLEARLAKE CITY COUNCIL
& REDEVELOPMENT SUCCESSOR AGENCY
REGULAR MEETING
SEPTEMBER 13, 2012
CALL TO ORDER CLOSED SESSION: 5:00 P.M.
Roll Call. Present: Joey Luiz, Mayor
Jeri Spittler, Vice Mayor
Curt Giambruno, Councilmember
Joyce Overton, Councilmember (arrived at 5:30 pm)
Absent: Judy Thein, Councilmember
Staff: Joan Phillipe, City Manager
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL--EXISTING LITIGATION (Subdivision (a) of Section 54956.9)
Name of cases: Sean Pryor vs. City of Clearlake Case 4:11-CV-00954 CW; James Smiley Harris vs. City of
Clearlake Case 12-0864-YGR
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS Pursuant to Section 54957.6: Agency designated
representatives: Joan Phillipe, City Manager Employee organization: Clearlake Municipal Employees
Association; Clearlake Middle Management Association; Clearlake Police Officers Association; Clearlake
Management Employees
Closed session was adjourned at 5:50 p.m. with no reportable action.
CALL TO ORDER REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING: 6:00 P.M.
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mayor Luiz.
Roll Call. Present: Joey Luiz, Mayor
Jeri Spittler, Vice Mayor
Curt Giambruno, Councilmember
Joyce Overton, Councilmember
Absent: Judy Thein, Councilmember
Staff: Joan Phillipe, City Manager
Craig Clausen, Chief of Police
Melissa Swanson, City Clerk
AGENDA APPROVAL, ADDITIONS AND/OR DELETIONS
City Manager Joan Phillipe corrected the recommended action on Consent Calendar Item #4,
Consideration of Approval of Supplemental Law Enforcement Services Fund (SLESF) Grant Expenditure
Plan to read “City Manager” instead of “City Administrator.”
Item #6, Consideration of an Agreement with Clearlake Chamber of Commerce for Use of Highland Park
CCM 09-13-12
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Building as a Visitors’ Center, was continued to September 27th.
PUBLIC COMMENT –
Linda Mathies spoke regarding opening a computer center in the Youth Center and was referred to
Council Member Overton.
Bill Shields spoke regarding PG&E tree trimming.
CONSENT CALENDAR
1. Warrant Registers – Ratification and Approval of Warrants and Expenditures Certified by the
Director of Finance as Conforming with the Adopted Budget Pursuant to Government Code section
37208.
08/30/2012 Warrant Register $28,799.75
08/30/2012 Warrant Register 34,295.14
08/30/2012 Warrant Register 66,172.68
2. Minutes of July 12, July 19, July 26, August 2, Approve minutes with appropriate Council Members
August 9, and August 23, 2012 abstaining due to absence
3. Receipt of Letter from Lake County Fire Receive and file
Protection District Designating Fire Lane at
Redbud Park
4. Consideration of Approval of Supplemental Motion to approve the SLESF grant funding
Law Enforcement Services Fund (SLESF) expenditure plan and authorize the City Manager to
Grant Expenditure Plan accept the state SLESF grant funds
ACTION: It was moved by Council Member Overton and seconded by Vice Mayor Spittler to approve
the Consent Calendar Items as presented. The motion passed with a voice vote of 4-0-1, with Council
Member Thein absent.
BUSINESS
5. Consideration of a Policy for Naming of City Parks and Facilities
Joan Phillipe gave the staff report
ACTION: It was moved by Council Member Overton and seconded by Vice Mayor Spittler to approve
the policy as presented. The motion passed with a voice vote of 4-0-1, with Council Member Thein
absent.
7. Discussion on Proposed Changes to Municipal Code in Regard to Code Enforcement
Joan Phillipe gave the staff report
ACTION: It was the consensus of the Council to move forward working on policy changes to code
enforcement.
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CITY MANAGER’S REPORT
COUNCIL MEMBERS CALENDAR, TRAVEL AND REPORTS
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to conduct, the meeting was adjourned at 6:50 P.M.
Melissa Swanson
City Clerk
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