ANDERSON CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
Regular Meeting
November 4, 2025
REGULAR SESSION
The regular session was called to order at 5:30 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Councilmembers present: Councilmember Simmons
Councilmember Gallagher
Councilmember Hale
Vice-Mayor Gallier
Mayor Baugh
Also present: City Attorney Collin Bogener, Public Works Director Adam Whelen, Police Chief Oliver Collins, Finance Director Cindy Wheeler and City Clerk Christy White.
INVOCATION
Nick Braito, Neighborhood Church of Anderson/Cottonwood, gave the invocation.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor Susie Baugh led the Pledge of Allegiance.
CONSENT AGENDA
By motion made, second (Gallagher/Hale) and carried by a 5-0 vote, Council took the following action.
Approved the minutes of the regular meeting of October 21, 2025 and special meeting of October 24, 2025.
Received and filed warrant 35835 to 35895 in the amount of $138,279.92; Received and filed warrant 35896 to 35942 in the amount of $152,400.59; Received and filed ACH in the amount of $56,128.56.
Vote: AYES: Councilmembers Gallagher, Hale, Simmons, Gallier and Mayor Baugh.
NOES: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
ABSENT: None.
ITEM 6.1 11/18/2025
City Council Meeting
November 18, 2025
REGULAR AGENDA
PUBLIC WORKS
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE 2026-2027 BOATING ACCESS GRANT
APPLICATION
Public Works Director Adam Whelen gave a staff report and answered questions from Council.
By motion made, seconded (Simmons/Gallagher) and carried by a 5-0 vote Council authorized the submission of a grant application to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) for a Boating Access Grant.
Vote: AYES: Councilmembers Simmons, Gallagher, Hale, Gallier and Mayor Baugh.
NOES:
ABSTAIN: None.
ABSENT: None.
ILLUMINATED SIGNS DISCUSSION
Public Works Director Adam Whelen gave a staff report and answered questions from Council.
Direction was given to staff for amendments to the sign ordinance.
COUNCIL REPORTS/COMMENTS
Councilmembers used this time to report on meetings and activities they participated in and to announce upcoming events.
Public Comment on Closed Session Items - None.
6:31 p.M. The City Council convened to Closed Session.
CLOSED SESSION
2:12 p.M. The City Council reconvened to Open Session.
C.S. 1 CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS ($54957.6)
- Agency designated representatives: City Manager Joey Forseth-Deshais - Employee organization: Anderson Police Officers Association
CLOSED SESSION ANNOUNCEMENT
Mayor Baugh announced that Council sat in closed session with no reportable actions with direction given to staff.
City Council Meeting
November 18, 2025
ADJOURNMENT
7:12 p.m.: The City Council adjourned to November 18, 2025.
Susi Baugh
Susie Baugh, Mayo
ATTEST:
Mishac
Christy White, City Clerk