Crescent City Council Meeting
Regular MeetingCrescent City, CA · August 17, 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
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
VIRTUAL VIA ZOOM
MONDAY AUGUST 17, 2020 6:00 P.M.
Due to the current public health emergency resulting from COVID-19, the public may
access and participate in the public meeting using one or more of the following three
methods: (1) participate online via Zoom – details to join the meeting will be on both the
City of Crescent City – City Hall Facebook page as well as the City of Crescent City
website (www.crescentcity.org); (2) watch the meeting via livestream on YouTube
(Channel: City of Crescent City, California) and submit comments via
publiccomment@crescentcity.org; or submit a written comment by filing it with the
City Clerk at 377 J Street, Crescent City, California 95531 prior to 4:00 pm, August 17,
2020. If you require a special accommodation, please contact City Clerk Robin Patch at
464-7483 ext. 223.
Due to lack of items to discuss, there will not be a closed session.
OPEN SESSION
Call to order
Roll call
Pledge of Allegiance
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.
CEREMONIAL ITEMS
1. Moment of Silence for Volunteers in Police Service Member, Victoria Zizzo
2. Proclamation for September as Suicide Awareness and Prevention + Action Month
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CONSENT CALENDAR
3. Council Meeting Minutes
• Recommendation: Approve the August 3, 2020 regular meeting minutes of the City
Council.
4. Warrant Claims List
• Recommendation: Receive and file the warrant claims list for the period July 25, 2020
through August 7, 2020.
5. Payroll Report
• Recommendation: Receive and file the biweekly payroll report for the period ending
August 1, 2020 paid August 7, 2020.
6. Budget-to-Actual Financial Report for July 2020
• Recommendation: Receive and file the monthly budget-to-actual financial report of the
City’s major operating funds for the month of July 2020
7. Confirming a Local Emergency Continues to Exist
• Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2020-70, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CRESCENT CITY CONFIRMING A LOCAL
EMERGENCY CONTINUES TO EXIST
8. Water Model Project Rollover
• Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2020-71, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CRESCENT CITY AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR
2020-2021 BUDGET OF THE CITY OF CRESCENT CITY
9. Cannabis Permit and Budget Adjustments
• Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2020-72, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CRESCENT CITY AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR
2019-2020 BUDGET
• Adopt Resolution No. 2020-73, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CRESCENT CITY AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2020-2021 BUDGET
10. Arcata Economic Development Center (AEDC) Letter of Support
• Recommendation: Ratify the City Manager’s signature on a letter of support for
AEDC’s funding request of the Economic Development Administration.
11. Front Street Storm Drain Project Change Order 1
• Recommendation: Ratify change order 1 for the Front Street Storm Drain Project
12. MOU with Del Norte County to Utilize 2020 Community Development Block Grant
(CDBG) Coronavirus Response Round 1 Funds
• Recommendation: Authorize the City Manager to execute a Memorandum of
Understanding between City of Crescent City and Del Norte County to apply for and
utilize CDBG Coronavirus Response Round 1 funds for a county-wide mobile food
pantry program
REPORTS AND PRESENTATIONS - None
PUBLIC HEARINGS - None
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CONTINUING BUSINESS
13. November 2020 General Sales Tax Ballot Measure
• Recommendation: Hear staff report
• Receive public comment
• Consider and take the following action:
o Adopt Resolution No. 2020-74, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF CRESCENT CITY, CALIFORNIA, EXPRESSING ITS
SUPPORT FOR MEASURE S, ITS INTENT TO PRIORITIZE SPENDING OF
FUTURE SALES TAX REVENUE, AND ITS INTENT TO ESTABLISH A
CITIZENS OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE.
14. General Fund Revenue Update
• Recommendation: Hear staff report
• Receive public comment
• Adopt Resolution No. 2020-75, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CRESCENT CITY ESTABLISHING A NEW SPECIAL REVENUE FUND
• Adopt Resolution No. 2020-76, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CRESCENT CITY AMENDING THE FY 2020-21 BUDGET
15. Subrecipient Agreement with Family Resource Center of the Redwoods for Community
Development Block Grant (CDBG) Coronavirus Response Round 1 Funds
• Recommendation: Hear staff report
• Receive public comment
• Authorize the City Manager to execute a subrecipient agreement with Family
Resource Center of the Redwoods (FRC) to utilize CDBG Coronavirus Response
Round 1 funds for a county-wide mobile food pantry program.
• Authorize the City Manager to sign a letter approving charge in project budget
categories, per FRC request
NEW BUSINESS
16. Contract with Johnson Controls for a City-wide Energy Performance Audit and Energy
Efficiency Services Program
• Recommendation: Hear staff report
• Receive public comment
• Authorize the City Manager to sign a professional services agreement with Johnson
Controls to prepare an energy audit and to identify and analyze potential energy
efficiency projects.
• Appoint two members of the Council to serve on an Energy Performance Audit and
Energy Efficiency Services Ad Hoc Committee.
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.)
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o Pool Update
o Front Street Update
➢ 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 Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at 6:00 p.m., via Zoom, Crescent City, CA 95531.
POSTED:
August 13, 2020
/s/ Robin Patch
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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