Crescent City Council Meeting
Regular MeetingCrescent City, CA · January 21, 2020
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
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
FLYNN CENTER
981 H STREET
CRESCENT CITY, CA 95531
TUESDAY JANUARY 21, 2020 5:00 P.M.
Notice Regarding Americans with Disabilities Act: In compliance with the Americans with
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
enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting [28 CFR
35.102-35.104 ADA Title II] For TTYDD use for speech and hearing impaired, please dial 711. A
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, 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 (Gov. Code Section 54956.8): Property: APN:
118-020-044; Agency Negotiator: Eric Wier
• Public Employee Performance Evaluation (Gov. Code Section 54957(b)) Title: City
Manager
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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.
CONSENT CALENDAR
1. Warrant Claims List
• Recommendation: Receive and file the warrant claims list for the period December 28,
2019 through January 10, 2020.
2. Payroll Report
• Recommendation: Receive and file the biweekly payroll report for the period ending
January 4, 2020 paid January 10, 2020.
3. CCPD Canine Transfer Agreement
• Recommendation: Authorize the City Manager to sign the Crescent City Police
Department Canine Transfer Agreement.
4. Fire Chief Employment Agreement
• Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2020-08, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CRESCENT CITY APPOINTING WILLIAM GILLESPIE
AS THE FIRE CHIEF AND APPROVING AN EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
5. Request for Proposals for CDBG-Funded Code Enforcement Legal Services
• Recommendation: Authorize staff to issue a Request for Proposals for code
enforcement legal services, funded through CDBG.
6. Budget Amendment for Water Line Repairs
• Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2020-09, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CRESCENT CITY AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR
2019-2020 BUDGET OF THE CITY OF CRESCENT CITY
7. Residential Water Service Disconnection Policy
• Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2020-05, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CRESCENT CITY ADOPTING A RESIDENTIAL WATER
SERVICE DISCONTINUATION POLICY
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8. Quarterly Cash and Investment Report as of December 31, 2019
• Recommendation: Receive and file quarterly cash and investments report as of
December 31, 2019.
9. Budget-to-Actual Financial Report for December 2019
• Recommendation: Receive and file monthly budget-to-actual financial report of the
City’s major operating funds for the month of December 2019.
10. Coastal Conservancy Grant to Fund Beachfront Park Master Plan Update
• Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2020-10, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CRESCENT CITY ACCEPTING FUNDS FROM THE
CALIFORNIA COASTAL CONSERVANCY TO FUND THE BEACHFRONT PARK
MASTER PLAN UPDATE
• Adopt Resolution No. 2020-11, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CRESCENT CITY AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2019-2020 BUDGET OF
THE CITY OF CRESCENT CITY
• Direct staff to advertise the Beachfront Park Master Plan Update
11. Temporary Appointment for Limited Duration Work for a PERS Retiree
• Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2020-12, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CRESCENT CITY APPOINTING MATTHEW
HILDEBRANDT AS INTERIM APPOINTMENT AQUATICS SUPERVISOR,
GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 21221(H)
CEREMONIAL ITEMS
12. Sex Trafficking Awareness Month Proclamation
13. K9 Officer Gene Votruba Acknowledgement
14. K9 Django Proclamation
OATH OF OFFICE
15. Oath of Office for Fire Chief Gillespie
REPORTS AND PRESENTATIONS
16. Swim Camp presentation
17. DNSWMA presentation
18. Fiscal Year 2018-19 Annual Financial Report
• Recommendation: Receive presentation
• Receive public comment
• Receive and file Fiscal Year 2018-19 audit reports
PUBLIC HEARINGS – None
CRESCENT CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY
- Call to order –
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- Roll call –
- Consent Calendar
19. Housing Authority Meeting Minutes
• Recommendation: Approve the October 21, 2019 regular meeting minutes of the
Crescent City Housing Authority.
- Business Items - None
- New Business - None
- Director’s Report
20. 2020 Allocation of 10 Additional HUD-VASH Vouchers
SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
No meeting as there are no items to discuss
CONTINUING BUSINESS
21. Commercial Cannabis Regulations Discussion
• Recommendation: Hear staff report
• Receive public comment
• Discuss the draft Commercial Cannabis Ordinance
• Provide further direction to staff about the draft Commercial Cannabis Ordinance
NEW BUSINESS - None
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, February 3, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. at the Flynn Center, 981 H Street, Crescent
City, CA 95531.
POSTED:
January 16, 2019
/s/ Robin Patch
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City Clerk/Administrative Analyst
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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