BARSTOW CITY COUNCIL / PLANNING COMMISSION
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
220 EAST MOUNTAIN VIEW STREET
BARSTOW, CA 92311
MARCH 31, 2025
6:00 PM
(HANDICAPPED ACCESSIBLE)
JOINT SPECIAL TRAINING MEETING
City Council Page 1 Printed 3/27/2025
CALL TO ORDER – CITY COUNCIL AND PLANNING COMMISSION TRAINING INVOCATION:
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
COUNCIL ROLL CALL:
Council Member Carmen Hernandez
Council Member James Noble
Council Member John “Tex” Williams
Mayor Pro Tem Barbara Rose
Mayor Timothy Silva
PLANNING COMMISSION ROLL CALL:
Chairman Juanantonio DeLucas
Vice Chairman Andrew Ziemer
Commissioner Beatrice Lint
Commissioner Paul Niemeyer
Commissioner Ted Weasma
IMPORTANT NOTE: SPECIAL MEETINGS OF A LEGISLATIVE BODY ALLOW FOR PUBLIC COMMENTS ON NOTICED AGENDA ITEMS ONLY, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BROWN ACT.
GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENTS ARE NOT SCHEDULED ON SPECIAL MEETING AGENDAS. (CALIF.
GOV’T CODE SEC. 54945.3)
CODE OF ETHICS: AS YOUR ELECTED GOVERNING BOARD WE WILL REMEMBER THE "CODE OF ETHICS" THAT WE VOLUNTARILY AND UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED. DURING THIS MEETING WE WILL TREAT EACH OTHER AND THE PUBLIC WITH PATIENCE, CIVILITY, AND COURTESY. THE
DECISIONS MADE TONIGHT WILL BE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE BARSTOW COMMUNITY AND NOT FOR PERSONAL GAIN.
REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF AGENDA: THIS IS THE TIME FOR MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD TO CALL FOR REARRANGING THE ORDER OF THE AGENDA; ADDING ITEMS TO OR REMOVING ITEMS FROM THE AGENDA; OR REMOVING ITEMS FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR FOR DISCUSSION AND/OR SEPARATE ACTION. ITEMS MAY ONLY BE ADDED TO THE AGENDA AS ALLOWED BY STATE LAW, INCLUDING GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54954.2, SUBDIVISION (B), ALLOWING EMERGENCY ITEMS TO BE ADDED BY MAJORITY VOTE AND ALLOWING ITEMS THAT AROSE TO THE CITY’S ATTENTION AFTER THE AGENDA POSTING DEADLINE, BUT WHICH
REQUIRE IMMEDIATE ACTION, TO BE ADDED BY A TWO-THIRDS VOTE OF THE COUNCIL
MEMBERS PRESENT AT THE MEETING, OR, IF LESS THAN TWO-THIRDS OF THE COUNCIL MEMBERS ARE PRESENT, A UNANIMOUS VOTE OF THOSE MEMBERS PRESENT.
Joint Special City Council/Planning Commission Agenda March 31, 2025 City Council Page 2 Printed 3/27/2025
PRESENTATIONS
1. Special Joint Council/Planning Commission Training
This Special Joint Council-Planning Commission Workshop aims to provide training on essential governance topics, including the Brown Act, due process, conflicts of interest, and roles and responsibilities. Although a recent session to comply with AB1234 covered some of these topics, the legal team seeks to offer a more in-depth training to foster a broader understanding of these critical area.
The following attachments are included for reference:
1. Resolution No. 5198-2025 Revised Rules for the Conduct of City Council Meetings, Proceedings and Business.
2. Ordinance No. 1024-2024 Amending Chapter 2.24 of the Municipal Coder Re: Planning Commission.
ADJOURNMENT
Individuals electing to later challenge any items listed herein will be limited to addressing only those issues raised at any public hearing or in written correspondence received by the Governing Board prior to the meeting.
Materials related to an item on this Agenda submitted to the Governing Board after distribution of the agenda packet are available for public inspection in the City Clerk's Office at 220 East Mountain View Ste. A, Barstow, CA 92311 during normal business hours.
The City of Barstow, in complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), requests individuals who require special accommodations to access, attend and/or participate in the City meeting due to disability, to please contact the City Clerk’s Office (760) 255-5122, at least one business day prior to the scheduled meeting to ensure that we may assist you.
I hereby certify, UNDER PENALTY OF PERJURY that this agenda has been posted 72 hours prior to the stated meeting in a place accessible to the public.
Posted on the 27TH day of March, 2025.
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Rochelle Clayton, City Manager