Crescent City Council Meeting
Regular MeetingCrescent City, CA · October 21, 2019
Agenda
CITY OF CRESCENT CITY
Mayor Blake Inscore Mayor Pro Tem Heidi Kime
Council Member Alex Fallman Council Member Jason Greenough
Council Member Isaiah Wright
AGENDA
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
FLYNN CENTER
981 H STREET
CRESCENT CITY, CA 95531
MONDAY OCTOBER 21, 2019 5:00 P.M.
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Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in the meeting, please contact the
City Clerk's office at (707)464-7483 ext. 223. Notification 48 hours before the meeting will
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full agenda packet may be reviewed at City Hall, 377 J Street, Crescent City, CA or on our
website: www.crescentcity.org
NOTE: THE CLOSED SESSION BEGINS AT 5:00 p.m. FOLLOWED BY THE OPEN
SESSION MEETING AT 6:00 p.m.
CLOSED SESSION
Call to order
Roll call
ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
• Conference with Legal Counsel: Existing Litigation (Govt. Code § 54956.9(d)) City v. Kap
Soo Jeong, et al. Del Norte County Superior Court Case No. CVUJ-18-1020, Stephen
Wakefield v. City of Crescent City and Golden State Risk Management Authority, WCAB
Case No. ADJ11260796, Patrick M. Barry, Trustee of the Patrick M Barry Trust Dated
October 2, 2009 v. City of Crescent City, inclusive Del Norte County Superior Court
Case No. CVUJ-18-1287, Martin v. City of Crescent City, Del Norte County Superior
Court Case No. CVUJ-18-1219, and Alice Brown v. State of California, et al., Case No.
CV-18-7826 (US Dist. Ct.)
• Conference with Legal Counsel: Potential Litigation (Govt. Code § 54956.9(d)(4)): 5
cases
• Conference with Real Property Negotiators (Gove. Code Sect. 54956.8): Property: APN:
118-380-015-000 Agency Negotiators: Eric Wier, Martha Rice; Negotiating parties: City
and County; Under Negotiation: Price and terms
• Public Employee Appointment: Title: Chief of Police (Govt. Code § 54957)
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OPEN SESSION
Call to order
Roll call
Pledge of Allegiance
REPORT OUT OF CLOSED SESSION
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD
Any member of the audience is invited to address the City Council on any matter that is within
the jurisdiction of the City of Crescent City. Comments of public interest or on matters
appearing on the agenda are accepted. Note, however, that the Council is not able to
undertake extended discussion or act on non-agendized items. Such items can be referred to
staff for appropriate action, which may include placement on a future agenda. All comments
shall be directed toward the entire Council. Any comments that are not at the microphone are
out of order and will not be a part of the public record. After receiving recognition from the
Mayor, please state your name and city or county residency for the record. Public comment
is limited to three (3) minutes. The public is additionally allotted three minutes each in which
to speak on any item on the agenda prior to any action taken by the Council.
REPORTS AND PRESENTATIONS - None
CONSENT CALENDAR
1. Regular Council Meeting Minutes
Recommendation: Approve the October 7, 2019 regular meeting minutes of the City
Council.
2. Warrant Claims List
Recommendation: Receive and file the warrant claims list for the period September
28, 2019 through October 11, 2019.
3. Payroll Report
Recommendation: Receive and file the biweekly payroll report for the period ending
October 12, 2019 paid October 18, 2019.
4. Budget-to-Actual Financial Report for September 2019
Recommendation: Receive and file monthly budget-to-actual financial report of the
City’s major operating funds for the month of September 2019.
5. Quarterly Cash and Investments Report as of June 30, 2019 and September 30, 2019
Recommendation: Receive and file quarterly cash and investments reports as of June
30, 2019 and September 30, 2019.
6. Chief of Police Employment Agreement
Recommendation: Approve Resolution No. 2019-47, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF CITY OF CRESCENT CITY APPOINTING RICHARD GRIFFIN AS THE
CHIEF OF POLICE AND APPROVING AN EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT.
7. FY 2019-20 Roll-Over Project Budget Updates
Recommendation: Approve Resolution No. 2019-48, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CRESCENT CITY AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR
2019-20 BUDGET OF THE CITY OF CRESCENT CITY
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8. Sunset Circle Multi-Use Trail Project
Recommendation: Approve Resolution No. 2019-49, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CRESCENT CITY AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO SIGN ALL OFFERS, PURCHASE AGREEMENTS, DEEDS AND
DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO ACQUIRE RIGHT-OF-WAY FROM THE COUNTY
FOR THE SUNSET CIRCLE MULTI-USE TRAIL PROJECT.
CEREMONIAL ITEMS
9. Oath of Office for Police Chief Richard Griffin
City Clerk Robin Patch to administer the Oath of Office to Police Chief Richard Griffin
PUBLIC HEARINGS - None
10. CRESCENT CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY
OPEN SESSION
Call to Order
Roll Call
COMMUNICATIONS
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD - Any member of the audience is invited to address the Housing
Authority on any matter that is within the jurisdiction of the Crescent City Housing Authority.
Comments of public interest or on matters not otherwise appearing on the agenda are
accepted. Note, however, that the Authority is not able to undertake extended discussion or
to act on non-agendized items. Such items can be referred to staff for appropriate action,
which may include placement on a future agenda. After receiving recognition from the Chair,
please state your name for the record. Any comments that are not at the microphone will not
be a part of the public record.
CONSENT CALENDAR
11. Approve the March 18, 2019 meeting minutes of the regular meeting of the Crescent
City Housing Authority. (Board Secretary)
12. 2020 Utility Allowance Schedules
• Recommendation: Consider and approve the proposed 2020 utility allowance
schedules for the HCV program.
HOUSING DIRECTOR’S REPORT - None
PUBLIC HEARING - None
CONTINUING BUSINESS – None
NEW BUSINESS - None
ADJOURNMENT
Adjourn to the next regular meeting scheduled on November 18, 2019 at 6:00 p.m.
SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
No meeting as there are no items to discuss
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CONTINUING BUSINESS - None
NEW BUSINESS
13. Approve Application to State Department of Parks and Recreation for Prop 68 Per
Capita Grant Funds
Recommendation: Hear staff report
Receive public comment
Approve Resolution No. 2019-50, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CRESCENT CITY APPROVING APPLICATION(S) FOR PROP 68 PER
CAPITA GRANT FUNDS
14. Selection of City / District Representative for GSRMA Board of Directors
Recommendation: Hear staff report
Receive public comment
If desired, nominate the City of Crescent City to be a member of the GSRMA Board of
Directors.
15. Cultural Center Siding Project
Recommendation: Hear staff report
Receive public comment
Approve Resolution No. 2019-51, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CRESCENT CITY AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2019-20 BUDGET OF
THE CITY OF CRESCENT CITY
Authorize the City Manager to sign a contract amendment with LNL Construction.
CITY COUNCIL ITEMS
➢ Legislative Matters – Consider miscellaneous legislative matters pertinent to the City of
Crescent City. Authorize the Mayor to sign the appropriate letters and/or positions with
respect to such matters.
➢ City Manager Report and City Council Directives - Pursuant to Crescent City Municipal
Code § 2.08.200, the City Council may instruct the city manager on matters of importance
to the administrative services of the City and provide direction with respect to subordinates
of the City Manager. (Directives from individual Council Members that are not objected to
by any member present shall be considered an order of the City Council.)
➢ Reports, Concerns, Referrals, Council travel and training reports – In accordance with
Gov’t Code § 54954.2(a), City Council Members may make brief announcements or brief
reports on their own activities. They may ask questions for clarification, make a referral to
staff or take action to have staff place a matter of business on a future agenda.
ADJOURNMENT
***Adjourn to the regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Crescent City scheduled
for Monday, November 4, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. at the Flynn Center, 981 H Street, Crescent
City, CA 95531.
POSTED:
October 18, 2019
/s/ Robin Patch
City Clerk/Administrative Analyst
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Vision:
The City of Crescent City will continue to stand the test of time and promote quality of life and community pride for our residents,
businesses and visitors through leadership, diversity, and teamwork.
Mission:
The purpose of our city is to promote a high quality of life, leadership and services to the residents, businesses, and visitors we
serve. The City is dedicated to providing the most efficient, innovative and economically sound municipal services building on our
diverse history, culture and unique natural resources.
Values:
Accountability
Honesty & Integrity
Excellent Customer Service
Effective & Active Communication
Teamwork
Fiscally Responsible
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