City Council Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingClearlake, CA · February 13, 2014
Minutes
MINUTES
CITY OF CLEARLAKE CITY COUNCIL
& REDEVELOPMENT SUCCESSOR AGENCY
REGULAR MEETING
FEBRUARY 13, 2014
CALL TO ORDER REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING: 6:01 P.M.
Roll Call. Present: Denise Loustalot, Mayor
Gina Fortino Dickson, Vice Mayor
Joey Luiz, Councilmember
Joyce Overton, Councilmember
Jeri Spittler, Councilmember
Staff: Joan Phillipe, City Manager
Craig Clausen, Chief of Police
Adeline Brown, Deputy City Clerk
Bruce Budman, Director of Finance
AGENDA APPROVAL, ADDITIONS AND/OR DELETIONS
There were no deletions or additions to the agenda.
PRESENTATIONS
1. Presentation by Chief Clausen of a Certificate of Appreciation to Dale Valentine for a $5000
Donation to the Police Department K-9 Fund.
2. Presentation by Chief Clausen of Employees of the Year to Officer Bobbi Jo Thompson, Support
Services Technician Lee Lambert, and VIP Don Trebel.
3. Presentation by Chief Clausen to Retiring Employee Carl Stein in Recognition of His 55 Years in
Law Enforcement.
4. Proclamation Recognizing February 2014 as Black History Month.
PUBLIC COMMENT –
Janet Miley spoke about Clearlake Police Department reports.
Bill Shields spoke regarding the representation of seniors.
Amanda Decamp spoke about activities for children.
Randall Cole spoke about the infrastructure of the Water Park and working with kids to provide services
in our community.
Aqeela El-Amin Bakheit spoke about gang graffiti in her neighborhood.
CCM 02-13-14
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Consent Items Recommended Action
5. Warrant Registers Receive and file
6. Minutes of the January 9, 2014 Meeting Receive and file
7. Second Reading of Ordinance No. 2014-166: Hold the second reading, waive further reading and
An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of adopt Ordinance No. 2014-166
Clearlake Amending City’s Purchasing System
Ordinance No. 121-2006 to Provide for Local
Vendor Preference
8. Police Department Quarterly Report Receive and file
9. Public Works Quarterly Report Receive and file
10. Engineering Quarterly Report Receive and file
11. City Clerk Quarterly Report Receive and file
12. Finance Department Quarterly Report Receive and file
13. Consideration of an Environmentally Preferred Approve
Purchasing Policy
ACTION: It was moved by Councilmember Luiz and seconded by Councilmember Overton to
approve the Consent Calendar as presented. The motion passed with a 5-0 voice vote.
PUBLIC HEARING
14. Public Hearing to Consider Submission of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
Applications
City Manager Phillipe gave the staff report.
Mayor Loustalot opened the public hearing. There was no public comment. Mayor Loustalot closed the
public hearing.
ACTION: Council provided additional comments and gave direction to staff on the submission of
the CDBG applications.
BUSINESS
15. Fiscal Year 2013-14 Mid-Year Budget Review
Finance Director Budman gave the staff report.
ACTION: It was moved by Councilmember Spittler and seconded by Councilmember Overton to
approve a $1000 donation to the Lake Family Resource Center. The motion passed with a 5-0 roll
call vote.
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16. Review and consider amendment to City and Successor Agency Loan Agreement to comply with
Health and Safety Code and eligible as an enforceable obligation
City Manager Phillipe gave the staff report.
ACTION: It was moved by Councilmember Luiz and seconded by Councilmember Overton to
adopt Resolution No. 2014-03, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Clearlake Approving
an Amended Loan Agreement Between the City of Clearlake and Clearlake Successor Agency
Amending Loans Made to the Former Clearlake Redevelopment Agency in Compliance with
Health and Safety Code Section 34191.4(b). The motion passed with a 5-0 roll call vote.
It was further moved by Member Luiz and seconded by Member Spittler to adopt Resolution No.
SA-2014-01, A Resolution of the Successor Agency to the City of Clearlake Redevelopment Agency
Approving an Amended Loan Agreement Between the City of Clearlake and Clearlake Successor
Agency Revising Loans Made to the Former Clearlake Redevelopment Agency in Compliance with
Health and Safety Code Section 34191.4(b). The motion passed with a 5-0 roll call vote.
17. State Controller’s Office Final Asset Transfer Review From January 1, 2011 through January 31,
2012
City Manager Phillipe gave the staff report.
ACTION: It was moved by Councilmember Luiz and seconded by Vice Mayor Fortino Dickson to
direct staff to take the necessary actions to implement the findings of the State Controller’s Office.
The motion passed with a 5-0 roll call vote.
18. Discussion on Failed Sales Tax Measure at the November 2013 Special Election and Possible Next
Steps
City Manager Phillipe gave the staff report.
ACTION: After hearing public comment, it was the unanimous consensus of the Council to bring the
discussion of the options for a sales tax measure forward to the February 27th meeting.
19. Consideration of Updating the City’s Program Income Reuse Plan
City Manager Phillipe gave the staff report.
ACTION: It was moved by Councilmember Overton and seconded by Councilmember Spittler to
approve the Program Income Reuse Plan as written. The motion passed with a 5-0 roll call vote.
20. Consideration of the City’s Housing Rehabilitation Guidelines for Compliance with Community
Development Block Grant (CDBG) Requirements Under the Mandate of the State of California
Department of Housing and Community Development
City Manager Phillipe gave the staff report.
ACTION: It was moved by Councilmember Luiz and seconded by Councilmember Spittler to approve
the Housing Rehabilitation Guidelines as written. The motion passed with a 5-0 roll call vote.
CITY MANAGER AND COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS
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ACTION: Mayor Loustalot asked for and received a consensus of the Council to place a discussion
of Councilmember health benefits on a future agenda.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to conduct, the meeting was adjourned at 9:54 P.M.
Melissa Swanson, City Clerk
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