City Council Meeting
Regular MeetingPlacerville, CA · January 28, 2025
Agenda
AGENDA
PLACERVILLE CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
TUESDAY, JANUARY 28, 2025
CLOSED SESSION: 4:30 PM
OPEN SESSION: 5:00 PM
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS – TOWN HALL
549 MAIN STREET, PLACERVILLE, CA 95667
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION INFORMATION
You are welcomed and encouraged to participate in this meeting. Public comment is
taken (3 minutes maximum) on items listed on the agenda when they are called.
Comments on items not on the agenda will be taken under Item 8. Comments must
not be slanderous, and must relate to business within the jurisdiction of the City
Council.
Advance Correspondence/Written Comments: You may submit your comments by e-mail
to pv.citycouncil@cityofplacerville.org, or you may submit your comments to the
Administration Department, 3101 Center Street, Placerville, CA 95667 by 2:00 p.m. the day
of the meeting.
Advance Correspondence/Written Comments received by 12:00 p.m. the Tuesday preceding
the Council meeting will be included in the agenda packet. Comments received after that
time and by 2:00 p.m. the day of the meeting will be provided to the members of the City
Council and, if relating to a staff report, immediately posted to the City’s website.
Copies of the comments will be placed on the back table for public inspection at the meeting.
These comments will not be read aloud but will be acknowledged. All comments will be
available for inspection in the Administration Department during normal business hours.
The Brown Act: Government Code 54950 (The Brown Act) requires that a brief description
of each item to be transacted or discussed be posted at least 72 hours prior to a regular
meeting. The City posts the Agenda on the City Hall and Town Hall windows, and on the
City’s website: www.cityofplacerville.org.
To ensure that matters are decided based on evidence made available publicly before and
during the meeting, Councilmembers will not review or consider information received
electronically while the meeting is in progress.
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you are a person with a disability and need a disability-related modification or
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requests may be accommodated closer to the meeting.
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CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS
JOHN CLERICI, MAYOR
NICOLE GOTBERG, VICE-MAYOR
RYAN CARTER
JACKIE NEAU
DAVID YARBROUGH
M. CLEVE MORRIS MONA EBRAHIMI REGINA O’CONNELL
CITY MANAGER CITY ATTORNEY CITY CLERK
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4:30 P.M. CLOSED SESSION
Item 1: Conference with Labor Negotiators
Patrick Clark, Cleve Morris, Dave Warren
Pursuant to Government Code § 54957.6
Bargaining Unit: Local 39 Stationary Engineers
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5:00 P.M. OPEN SESSION
1. CALL TO ORDER & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
2. ROLL CALL: Carter, Clerici, Gotberg, Neau, Yarbrough
3. CEREMONIAL MATTERS
3.1 Volunteer Appreciation for Community Contributions (Mr. Nishihara)
3.2 Recognition for Former District III Supervisor, Wendy Thomas (Mr.
Morris)
(10-Minute Break/Reception)
4. CLOSED SESSION REPORT – City Attorney Ebrahimi
5. ADOPTION OF AGENDA
6. ANNOUNCEMENTS/PRESENTATIONS TO THE PUBLIC
6.1 Brief Comments by the City Council
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7. CONSENT CALENDAR
NOTE: All matters listed under the Consent Calendar are considered routine and will be
enacted by one motion by roll call vote unless any member of the Council wishes to remove
an item for discussion. The reading of the full text of all Resolutions will be waived unless
a Councilmember requests otherwise.
7.1 Approve the Minutes of the Regularly Scheduled City Council
Meeting of January 14, 2025 (Ms. O’Connell)
7.2 Approve the Accounts Payable Register (Mr. Warren)
7.3 Approve the Payroll Register (Mr. Warren)
7.4 Receive and File Public Records Requests (Ms. O’Connell)
7.5 Acknowledge and File the Measure J Fund Financial Report for the
Quarter Ended June 30, 2024. (Mr. Warren)
7.6 Consider Approving Amendment No. 8 and Notice to Proceed No. 7
Both in the Amount of $783,727.59 to the Consulting Services
Agreement with Dewberry Engineers Inc., and Budget
Appropriations Totaling $1,312,004 for the Placerville Drive at
Hangtown Creek Bridge Replacement Project (CIP #41410). (Ms.
McConnell)
Att. A: Resolution
Att. B: Project Exhibit
7.7 Consider Retroactively Approving and Affirming a New Salary
Schedule Effective December 21, 2024 and Approving the
Abolishment of the Youth Sports Official Position (Mr. Nishihara)
Att. A: Resolution
Att. B: Current vs. Proposed Part-Time Wage Scale
Att. C: Draft Salary Schedule
7.8 Consider Approving an Agreement with Rock N Water to Run Group
Tours at Gold Bug Park and Authorizing the Director of Community
Services to Execute the Same (Mr. Nishihara)
Att. A: Resolution
Att. B: Rock N Water Agreement
7.9 Consider Approving an Agreement with Sierra West Officials
Association (SWOA) to Provide Officiating Services for the City’s
Youth NFL Flag Football Leagues and authorizing the Director of
Development Services to Execute the Same (Mr. Nishihara)
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Att. A: Resolution
Att. B: SWOA Agreement
8. PUBLIC COMMENT – NON-AGENDA ITEMS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Council on any
matter not on the Agenda that is within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City Council.
State law prohibits the Council from acting on items not listed on the Agenda except by
special action of the City Council under specified circumstances.
The Mayor reserves the right to limit the speaker’s time to three minutes. You are not
allowed to make personal attacks on individuals or make comments which are slanderous
or which may invade an individual’s personal privacy.
8.1 Oral Communication
8.2 Written Communication
Item 1: Verbal request from citizen to add two discussion items to a
future agenda: Policy for holiday string lights over Main
Street; and Availability of encroachment permits during the
holiday season.
9. ITEMS PULLED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
10. ORDINANCES
11. PUBLIC HEARINGS
11.1 Consider Finding the Frontage Improvements Associated with the
Placerville Drive Bicycle and Pedestrian Facilities Project, Phase 1
(CIP #41816) Necessary, and Authorizing Staff to Place a Demand
upon the Current Property Owners of 16 Parcels Requiring
Performance Pursuant to the Recorded Street Frontage
Improvement Agreements for said Parcels (Ms. McConnell)
Att. A: Resolution
Att. B: Copies of all 16 SFIAs
Att. C: Project Exhibit
12. DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS
12.1 Consider a Letter of Objection to the El Dorado County Board of
Supervisors for the Proposed Microenterprise Home Kitchen
Operations (MEHKO) (Mr. Cahill)
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Att. A: Draft letter to County Board of Supervisors, Option 1
Att. B: Draft letter to County Board of Supervisors suggesting pilot
program, Option 2
Att. C: Email comments from the City’s Public Works Director
Att. D: Email comments from the El Dorado County Fire District
Fire Marshall
12.2 Consider Options for City Manager Recruitment/Appointment Based
on the Projected Retirement of the City Manager on October 3, 2025
(Mr. Morris)
13. COUNCIL REPORTS FROM OTHER AGENCY MEETINGS
• El Dorado County Transit Authority
(Neau, Yarbrough)
• El Dorado County Transportation Commission
(Clerici, Neau, Yarbrough)
• LAFCO (El Dorado Local Agency Formation Commission)
(Carter)
• SACOG (Sacramento Area Council of Governments)
(Clerici)
• Pioneer Community Energy Board of Directors
(Carter)
• Placerville Fire Safe Council
(Gotberg)
• Opportunity Knocks/Continuum of Care
(Carter)
14. REQUESTS FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS – (Requests for Future Agenda
Items Requires a Majority Concurrence of the Council)
15. CITY MANAGER AND STAFF REPORTS
15.1 Receive and File December 2024 Police Report – Stats (Chief Wren)
Att. A: December Report
15.2 Receive and File December 2024 Fire Station 25 Run Report (Chief
Cordero)
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Att. A: December Report
15.3 Development Services Department’s Development/Permitting
Statistics for the Month of December 2024 (Mr. Cahill)
Att. A: December Report
16. UPCOMING ITEMS
Items tentatively scheduled for the next City Council meeting include:
Presentation from Marshall Medical Center - Economic Impact Analysis, Sewer
Relocation - Clay to Locust, Annual Traffic Impact Mitigation Fee Inflation Update,
Executive Management Resolution-Sworn Add Pays, Parking Pay Station
Upgrade, Sales Tax Report, Placerville Police Officers Association Memorandum
of Understanding, and 681 Main Street Lease Parking.
17. ADJOURNMENT
The next regularly scheduled City Council meeting will be held on February 11,
2025, 4:30 P.M. Closed Session, 5:00 P.M. Regular Meeting.
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CERTIFICATION OF AGENDA POSTING
I, Regina O’Connell, City Clerk of the City of Placerville, declare that the
foregoing Agenda for the January 28, 2025, Regular Meeting of the Placerville
City Council was posted and available for review on January 24, 2025 at City Hall,
3101 Center Street, Placerville, CA 95667 and at Town Hall, 549 Main Street,
Placerville, CA 95667.
The Agenda, including all staff reports and attachments, is available
on the City website at www.cityofplacerville.org
Attest: ___________________________________
Regina O’Connell, CPMC, City Clerk
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