City Council Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingClearlake, CA · September 26, 2019
Minutes
MINUTES
CITY OF CLEARLAKE CITY COUNCIL
& REDEVELOPMENT SUCCESSOR AGENCY
REGULAR MEETING
SEPTEMBER 26, 2019
CALL TO ORDER REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING: 6:00 P.M.
Roll Call. Present: Russ Cremer, Mayor
Dirk Slooten, Vice Mayor
Joyce Overton, Councilmember
Russ Perdock, Councilmember
Phil Harris, Councilmember
Staff: Alan Flora, City Manager
Dean Pucci, Deputy City Attorney
Tina Viramontes, Facilities Coordinator/Deputy City
Clerk
Andrew White, Police Chief
Jill Martin, Interim Finance Director
Lee Lambert, Code Enforcement Supervisor
Garrett Copas, Code Enforcement Officer
INVOCATION
Bob Meyers gave the invocation.
ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA
There were no changes to the agenda.
ACTION: It was moved by Councilmember Perdock and seconded by Councilmember Harris to
adopt the agenda as presented. The motion passed with a unanimous voice vote.
PRESENTATIONS:
1. Presentation by Clearlake Animal Control of September’s Adoptable Dogs
PUBLIC COMMENT:
Maria Holt spoke regarding the need for a crosswalk in front of Konocti Education Center.
Renata Jamorska spoke regarding the Meadowbrook paving project and the curb being too high.
Consent Items Recommended Action
2. Warrant Registers Receive and file
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3. Consideration of Disposal of Surplus Vehicles, Adopt resolution
Resolution No. 2019-39
4. Award of contract for the City of Clearlake’s Authorize the City Manager to execute a
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) contract with Adams Ashby Group for
Grant Administration Services Grant Writing, Administration, & Labor
Compliance Services for a not to exceed
amount of $34,884.00
5. Adoption of Updated Records Retention Adopt resolution
Policies; Resolution No. 2019-43
6. 2018-2019 Lake County Civil Grand Jury Final Authorize response and concurrence
Report Response letters
7. Approval of Resolution No. 2019-44 to use Adopt by Resolution No. 2019-44 and
Informal Bidding Procedures Under the submit to the State Controller’s Office
Uniform Public Construction Cost Accounting
Act and submit to the State Controller’s Office
ACTION: It was moved by Councilmember Perdock and seconded by Vice Mayor Slooten to
accept the Consent Calendar as presented. The motion passed with a unanimous voice vote.
BUSINESS:
8. Consideration of Appeals of Abatement Orders, in Accordance with Clearlake Municipal
Code Chapter 18, Articles 9 and 10; Adopt Resolution No. 2019-40, Resolution No. 2019-41
and Resolution No. 2019-42
Code Enforcement Supervisor Lambert and Code Enforcement Officer Copas gave the staff report.
ACTION: It was moved by Councilmember Overton and seconded by Councilmember Harris to
reject the abatement appeal of 5539 Vallejo Avenue and adopt Resolution No. 2019-40. The
motion passed with a unanimous voice vote.
ACTION: It was moved by Councilmember Harris and seconded by Councilmember Perdock to
reject the abatement appeal of 6056 Armijo and adopt Resolution No. 2019-41. The motion
passed with a unanimous voice vote.
ACTION: It was moved by Vice Mayor Slooten and seconded by Councilmember Overton to
reject the abatement appeal of 3539 Madrone and adopt Resolution No. 2019-42. The motion
passed with a unanimous voice vote.
9. Consideration of a Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Clearlake and the
Clearlake Police Officers Association for the period July 1, 2019 to June 30, 2021
City Manager Flora gave the staff report.
ACTION: It was moved by Councilmember Perdock and seconded by Councilmember Harris to
adopt Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Clearlake and Clearlake Police
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Officers Association and authorize the City Manager to sign. The motion passed with a
unanimous voice vote.
10. Discussion and Direction Regarding Rental Housing Unit Inspection Ordinance
Chief White gave the staff report.
ACTION: It was the consensus of the Council to direct staff to gather information and bring to a
future Council meeting for further discussion.
CITY MANAGER AND COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
Councilmember Perdock asked for and received consensus of the Council to bring a discussion on
the Traffic Safety Committee to a future Council agenda.
CLOSED SESSION:
(1) CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS: Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6:
Agency Designated Representative: City Manager Alan Flora; Employee Organizations: Clearlake
Management/Confidential Employees, Clearlake Police Officer Association, Clearlake Municipal
Employees Association and Clearlake Middle Management Association.
(2) CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION: (Government Code 54956.9) –
City of Clearlake v. PG&E Corporation, et al., Case No. CV 1:17-CV-419398, Lake County Superior
Court
(3) CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION: (Government Code 54956.9) –
Wang v. City of Clearlake, et al., Case No. CV 418902, Lake County Superior Court
(4) LIABILITY CLAIMS: (Government Code 54956.9) – Claimant: Becerra; Agency Claimed Against:
City of Clearlake
(5) PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION: Government Code Section 54957 (b) (1)
Title: City Manager
ACTION: The City Attorney announced the Council gave direction to staff and legal counsel
regarding Closed Session Item 3. Additionally, it was moved by Councilmember Harris and
seconded by Councilmember Overton to deny the Becerra claim under Closed Session Item 4.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business of the Council, the meeting was adjourned at 8:33 p.m.
Melissa Swanson, City Clerk
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