City Council Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingClearlake, CA · March 27, 2014
Minutes
MINUTES
CITY OF CLEARLAKE CITY COUNCIL
& REDEVELOPMENT SUCCESSOR AGENCY
REGULAR MEETING
MARCH 27, 2014
CALL TO ORDER CLOSED SESSION CITY COUNCIL MEETING: 5:30 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
CLOSED SESSION
PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54957: Public Employee Discipline, Dismissal, and
Release
Closed Session was adjourned at 5:50 P.M. with no reportable action.
CALL TO ORDER REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING: 6:02 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
Melissa Swanson, City Clerk
AGENDA APPROVAL, ADDITIONS AND/OR DELETIONS
Item #2 Presentation of a Proclamation Recognizing April -12, 2014 as National Volunteer Week was
postponed until the next meeting.
Items #12 Consideration of Use of the City-Owned Golf Avenue Property Next to the Youth Center by
Lake County Youth Services and #13 Consideration of an Amendment to the Lake County Youth
Services Youth Center Lease to Provide for No-Cost Use of the Clearlake Senior Community Center for
Fundraisers were continued to the April 10th meeting.
PRESENTATIONS
1. Presentation of a Proclamation Declaring April 2014 as Child Abuse Prevention Month
CCM 03-27-14
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2. Presentation of a Proclamation Recognizing April -12, 2014 as National Volunteer Week (Postponed)
3. Presentation of a Proclamation Recognizing World Autism Awareness Day April 2, 2014
PUBLIC COMMENT –
Allen Markowski spoke regarding the “new normal” and stated the economy and community as to do
things differently to survive. He asked the Council to set time aside for a meeting to discuss it.
Bruno Sabatier asked the Council for a presentation on the new laser printer jointly purchased with the
County of Lake and the City of Lakeport.
Consent Items Recommended Action
4. Warrant Registers Receive and file
5. Authorization to Purchase 25 X-2 Taser Units Adopt Resolution No. 2014-07
with Holsters
6. Request for Authorization for the City Manager Authorize City Manager to Execute
to Execute Contracts with Coastland Civil
Engineers for Design Engineering and Green
Valley Engineers for Construction Management
in Amounts Not to Exceed $38,490 and $15,000
Respectively for the City’s HSIP (Highway
Safety Improvement Program) Safety Project
5427(026)
7. Consideration of Approval of a Proposal from Approve proposal
Terry Krieg, CPA, for Audit Services
8. Consideration of Rejection of a Claim from Reject claim of Daniel York
Daniel York for Unspecified Damages
9. Consideration of Rejection of a Claim for Reject claim of Smiley Harris
Damages from Smiley Harris
10. Consideration of the CDBG Program Adopt Resolution No. 2014-08 and authorize the City
Application for the 2014 Program Year Manager to enter into grant agreements
Citizen Bill Shields pulled item #6 from the Consent Calendar for separate discussion and action.
ACTION: It was moved by Councilmember Luiz and seconded by Councilmember Overton to
approve Items 1 through 5, and 7 through 10 on the Consent Calendar as presented. The motion
passed with a 5-0 roll call vote.
Item #6 was discussed with staff.
ACTION: It was moved by Vice Mayor Fortino Dickson and seconded by Councilmember Luiz to
accept Item #6 on the Consent Calendar as presented. The motion passed with a 5-0 roll call vote.
BUSINESS
11. Presentation of the Clearlake Waste Solutions Annual Report
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Julie Price presented on behalf of Clearlake Waste Solutions.
No action was taken by Council on this item.
12. Consideration of Use of the City-Owned Golf Avenue Property Next to the Youth Center by Lake
County Youth Services
This item was postponed to the April 10th meeting.
13. Consideration of an Amendment to the Lake County Youth Services Youth Center Lease to Provide
for No-Cost Use of the Clearlake Senior Community Center for Fundraisers
This item was postponed to the April 10th meeting.
14. Discussion on Councilmember Health Benefits
City Manager Phillipe gave the staff report.
ACTION: It was the unanimous consensus of the Council to discuss this issue during the budget
workshops and to review health care options on their own.
15. Discussion on Consideration of a Letter of Support for SB1262
City Manager Phillipe gave the staff report.
No action was taken by Council on this item.
CITY MANAGER AND COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS
ACTION: Councilmember Spittler asked for and received a consensus of the Council to place a
discussion of the joint purchase of a new laser printer as discussed during Public Comment to a
future agenda.
ACTION: Councilmember Luiz asked for and received consensus to direct staff to bring forward a
flag lowering policy.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to conduct, the meeting was adjourned at 8:27 P.M.
Melissa Swanson, City Clerk
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