City Council
Regular MeetingSebastopol, CA · July 6, 2021
Agenda
City Council City Manager
Mayor Una Glass Larry McLaughlin
Vice Mayor Sarah Glade Gurney lmclaughlin@cityofsebastopol.org
Diana Gardner Rich Assistant City Manager/City Clerk, MMC
Neysa Hinton Mary Gourley
Patrick Slayter mgourley@cityofsebastopol.org
CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA – July 6, 2021
4:00 pm – SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING (CLOSED SESSION)
5:00 pm – SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING (INTERVIEWS)
6:00 pm - REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
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4:00 pm Convene Special City Council Meeting (ZOOM VIRTUAL FORMAT)
Topic: City Council Closed Session
Time: Jul 6, 2021 04:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PUBLIC COMMENT:
(Prior to adjournment into Closed Session, the public may speak up to 3 minutes on items to be addressed in
Closed Session).
ADJOURN INTO CLOSED SESSION
1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Government Code Section 54956.9
(One Case)
ADJOURNMENT OF CLOSED SESSION
5:00 pm Convene Special City Council Meeting (ZOOM VIRTUAL FORMAT)
Topic: Special City Council Meeting Interviews
Time: Jul 6, 2021 05:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
INTERVIEWS:
2. Interview(s) for Opening on the Planning Commission to Fill Vacant Seat (December 31, 2024) Fill
remainder of seat vacant by the resignation of Beau Anderson (Responsible Department: Planning)
5:00 pm Deborah Burnes
5:20 pm Kyle Falbo
3. Interview for Opening: City of Sebastopol Citizen Liaison to the SCTA/RCPA Climate Action
Advisory Committee to Provide Expert Citizen Input on Implementation of the Climate Action Initiatives
(Responsible Department: Administration)
5:40 pm Deborah Burnes
ADJOURNMENT OF SPECIAL MEETING TO REGULAR MEETING
6:00 pm Convene Regular City Council Meeting (ZOOM VIRTUAL FORMAT)
Topic: REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Time: Jul 6, 2021 06:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
SALUTE TO THE FLAG
PROCLAMATIONS/PRESENTATIONS: NONE
REPORT OUT OF THE CLOSED SESSION
PUBLIC COMMENT FOR ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA
STATEMENTS OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
REGULAR CALENDAR AGENDA ITEMS (DISCUSSION AND/OR ACTION):
4. Appointment to Opening on the Planning Commission to Fill Vacant Seat (December 31, 2024) Fill
remainder of seat of Beau Anderson (Responsible Department: Planning)
5. Appointment to Opening: City of Sebastopol Citizen Liaison to the SCTA/RCPA Climate Action
Advisory Committee to Provide Expert Citizen Input on Implementation of the Climate Action Initiatives
(Responsible Department: City Administration)
CONSENT CALENDAR:
6. Approval of Minutes of the City Council Regular Meeting of June 15, 2021 (Responsible Department: City
Administration)
7. Approval of Minutes of the City Council Special Meeting of June 17, 2021 (Responsible Department: City
Administration)
8. Approval of Minutes of the City Council Special Meeting of June 21, 2021 (Responsible Department: City
Administration)
9. Receipt of Information of Vacancy on the Sonoma County Library Commission (This is to fill the vacancy
created by the resignation of Joel Neuberg) (Responsible Department: City Administration)
10. Adoption of Resolution Approving a Capital Improvement Program Budget for Fiscal Year 2021-2022
(Responsible Department: GHD Engineering/Administrative Services)
11. Adoption of Resolution authorizing the closure of Main Street during the 2021 Apple Blossom, Saturday,
September 18, 2021 (Responsible Department: Police)
12. Adoption of Resolution Authorizing and Approving the City of Sebastopol Current Pay Rates and Ranges
(Salary Schedule) (Responsible Department(s):Administrative Services)
INFORMATIONAL ITEMS/PRESENTATION: (Please Note: Although informational/presentations items are routinely
informational in nature, some informational items may contain request for actions such as support, direction to
staff, follow up, or receipt of item based on the presentation/information provided.) NONE
PUBLIC HEARING(s): NONE
REGULAR CALENDAR AGENDA ITEMS (DISCUSSION AND/OR ACTION) CONTINUED:
13. Consideration of Approval of Stage II Water Conservation (Responsible Department: Public Works)
14. Discussion and Consideration of Approval of FY 2021-2022 City Budget:
a. Resolution Approving and Adopting Fiscal Year 2021-2022 City of Sebastopol Budget
b. Resolution establishing the appropriations limit for the City of Sebastopol for the 2021-2022
pursuant to Article XIII B of the California Constitution
c. Resolution Approving Supplemental Law Enforcement Funds (SLEF)
15. Discussion of Survey / Water Meters. Discussion and Consideration of Request for A survey of all water
customers to be a representative tally of desires of the Sebastopol residents. Request would be to survey
customers to see if they are supportive of using technology to review and monitor their water usage as
well as be notified within 24 hours of a leak at their service connection. New technology utilizes a cell
phone type connection with a minimal ping of information every 15 minutes utilizing existing
infrastructure with no new radio repeaters. (Responsible Department: Public Works)
CITY COUNCIL REPORTS:
16. City Manager-Attorney/City Clerk Reports:
17. City Council Reports/Committee/Sub-Committee Meeting Reports: (Reports by Mayor/City
Councilmembers Regarding Various Agency Meetings/Committee Meetings/Sub-Committee Meeting
/Conferences Attended and Possible Direction to its Representatives (If Needed) on Pending issues before
such Boards)
18. Council Communications Received
19. Future City Meeting Dates/Events (Informational Only): (See Agenda Below City Web site for Up-to-Date
Meeting Dates/Times)
ADJOURNMENT OF CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
Meeting will be adjourned to the City Council Special City Council Meeting Closed Session of July 14, 2021 at 9:30
am (VIRTUAL ZOOM PLATFORM).
July 14th 2021 Closed Session Meeting will be adjourned to the City Council Regular Meeting of July 20, 2021 at
6:00 pm. (VIRTUAL ZOOM PLATFORM)
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meeting, please contact the City Clerk (707) 823-1153 who will contact the ADA Coordinator. The ADA
Coordinator will use their best efforts to provide reasonable accommodations to provide as much accessibility as
possible while also maintaining public safety in accordance with the City procedure for resolving reasonable
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NOTICE: All Resolutions and Ordinances introduced and/or adopted under this agenda are waived of all reading of
entire resolution(s) and ordinance(s)
SIMULTANEOUS MEETING COMPENSATION DISCLOSURE (Government Code § 54952.3): Members of the City
Council receive no additional compensation as a result of convening a joint meeting of the City Council and
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(a) All meetings of the legislative body of a local agency shall be open and public, and all persons shall be
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proceeding authorized by law. The teleconferenced meeting or proceeding shall comply with all requirements of
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(2) Teleconferencing, as authorized by this section, may be used for all purposes in connection with any meeting
within the subject matter jurisdiction of the legislative body. All votes taken during a teleconferenced meeting
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