City Council and Concurrent Authorities
Regular MeetingStockton, CA · January 7, 2025
Agenda
City Council/Successor
City of Stockton Agency of the
Redevelopment
Agency/Public Financing
Authority/Parking Authority
Meeting Agenda - Final Concurrent Agenda
City Council/Successor Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency/Public
Financing Authority/Parking Authority
Concurrent
Christina Fugazi, Mayor/Chair (At Large)
Michele Padilla (District 1)
Mariela Ponce (District 2)
Michael Blower (District 3)
Mario Enríquez (District 4)
Brando Villapudua (District 5)
Jason Lee (District 6)
Tuesday, January 7, 2025 5:30 PM The Bob Hope Theatre, 242 E. Main St., Stockton
CA
WELCOME
INVOCATION/PLEDGE TO FLAG
OATH OF OFFICE/SWEARING IN CEREMONY
Swearing In Ceremony: Mariela Ponce, District 2
Swearing In Ceremony: Mario Enríquez, District 4
Swearing In Ceremony: Jason Lee, District 6
Swearing In Ceremony: Christina Fugazi, Mayor
1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
2. PUBLIC COMMENTS*
3. ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION
3.1 25-0002 MAYORAL APPOINTMENT OF VICE MAYOR
Department: City Clerk
Attachments: Proposed Resolution
3.2 24-1267 MAYORAL APPOINTMENTS TO COUNCIL COMMITTEES AND
COMMITTEE STRUCTURE/FUNCTION ROSTER
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve a resolution amending
the Mayoral Appointments to Council Committees and Committee
Structure/Function roster effective immediately.
Department: City Clerk
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Attachments: Proposed Resolution
Exhibit 1- Mayoral Appointments 2025
3.3 25-0017 ADOPT A RESOLUTION APPOINTING A POSITION IN THE OFFICE
OF THE MAYOR
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution that:
1. Appoints one new employee to fill the final vacancy in the Office of the
Mayor; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to take whatever actions are necessary
and appropriate to carry out the purpose and intent of the resolution.
Department: City Manager
Attachments: Attachment A - Resolution 2024-12-10-0609
Attachment B - Class Spec - Mayoral PIO II
Attachment C - Redacted Resume - Leenisha Ward
Proposed Resolution
4. COUNCIL COMMENTS
5. ADJOURNMENT
CERTIFICATE OF POSTING
I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am employed by the City of Stockton
and that I caused this agenda to be posted in the City Hall notice case on
January 2, 2025, in compliance with the Brown Act.
Katherine Roland, CMC, CPMC
City Clerk
By: ________________________________
Deputy
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PUBLIC COMMENTS
*Citizens may comment on any subject within the jurisdiction of the City Council/Successor Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency/Public Finance Authority/Parking Authority, including items on the Agenda. The time
limit for public comment is at the discretion of the presiding officer and shall be set at the start of the meeting.
Speakers must submit “Request to Speak” cards to the City Clerk, and be prepared to speak when called. No
speaker cards will be received after the close of the Citizen’s Comments portion of the meeting.
**Speakers should hold comments on items listed as a Hearing until the Hearing is opened.
The City of Stockton invites public comments in multiple forms. You provide your comments by using one of
these methods:
1. Email - you may email your comments to city.clerk@stocktonca.gov
2. Voicemail - you can leave a voice message by dialing (209) 937-8459.
3. In-Person Comments - a) Speakers must submit "request to speak cards" to the Clerk prior to the Public
Comment portion of the agenda. No speaker cards will be accepted after the close of Public Comment. Please
redirect any inquiries to City.Clerk@stocktonca.gov. b) Address only issues over which the meeting body has
jurisdiction. c) The time limit for public comment is at the discretion of the presiding officer and shall be set at the
start of the meeting. Donating time is not authorized. d) Your time will be displayed on the speaker podium for
convenience.
*All written and voicemail public comments received by the Clerk's Office 90 minutes prior to the meeting start
time will be forwarded to the meeting body members as correspondence and attached the minutes. All comments
received after that time will be forwarded as correspondence the following business day. Written and voicemail
comments will not be read into the record.
***Additions to the Agenda - Government Code Section 54954.2(b)(2), allows members of the City Council
present at the meeting to take immediate action, with either a two-thirds or unanimous vote, to place an item on
the agenda that action must be taken and that the item came to the attention of the City subsequent to the
agenda being posted.
All proceedings before this meeting body are conducted in English. Requests for real-time translation by
WordlyAI must be received by the Clerk’s Office at least 30 minutes prior to the start of the meeting. Contact the
City Clerk’s Office at (209) 937-8458 or City.Clerk@stocktonca.gov
Todos los procedimientos ante este órgano de reunión se llevan a cabo en inglés. Las solicitudes de traducción
en tiempo real por parte de WordlyAI deben recibirse en la Oficina del Secretario al menos 30 minutos antes del
inicio de la reunión. Comuníquese con la Oficina del Secretario Municipal al (209) 937-8458 o
City.Clerk@stocktonca.gov
In accordance with the Americans With Disabilities Act and California Law, it is the policy of the City of Stockton
to offer its public programs, services and meetings in a manner that is readily accessible to everyone, including
those with disabilities. If you are a person with a disability and require a copy of a public hearing notice, or an
agenda and/or agenda packet in an appropriate alternative format; or if you require other accommodation, please
contact the Office of the City Clerk located at 425 North El Dorado Street, Stockton, California 95202 during
normal business hours or by calling (209) 937-8458, at least 5 days in advance of the hearing/meeting. Advance
notification within this guideline will enable the City/Agency to make reasonable arrangements to ensure
accessibility.
Materials related to an item on this agenda submitted to City Council after distribution of the agenda packet are
available for public inspection in the City Clerk's Office at 425 North El Dorado Street, Stockton, California 95202,
during normal business hours. Such documents are also available on the City's website at www.stocktongov.com
subject to staff's ability to post the documents before the meeting.
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CHALLENGING CITY DECISIONS: The time limit within which to commence any lawsuit or legal challenge to
any quasi-adjudicative decision made by the City is governed by Section 1094.6 of the Code of Civil Procedure,
unless a shorter limitation period is specified by any other provision. Under Section 1094.6, any lawsuit or legal
challenge to any quasi-adjudicative decision made by the City must be filed no later than the 90th day following
the date on which such decision becomes final. Any lawsuit or legal challenge, which is not filed within that
90-day period, will be barred. If a person wishes to challenge the nature of the above section in court, they may
be limited to raising only those issues they or someone else raised at the meeting described in this notice, or in
written correspondence delivered to the City of Stockton, at or prior to the meeting. In addition, judicial challenge
may be limited or barred where the interested party has not sought and exhausted all available administrative
remedies.
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