Unless Otherwise Noted, All Items on the Agenda are Subject to Action.
1. Pledge of Allegiance and Establish a Quorum of the Council
2. Approve Agenda
3. Public Comment – The Public is invited to present petitions, make announcements, or provide other information to the City Council that is relevant to the scope of authority of the City of Blue Lake that is not on the Agenda. The Council may provide up to 15 minutes for this public input session. To assure that each individual presentation is heard, the Council may uniformly impose time limitations of 3 minutes to each individual presentation. The public will be given the opportunity to address items that are on the agenda at the time the Council takes up each specific agenda item.
4. PUBLIC HEARING: Proposition 218 Majority Protest Process Relative to Proposed Increase to Wastewater (Sewer) Rates
• Recommendation: That the Council:
o Receive a report from staff
o Conduct a public hearing to receive all written and verbal testimony regarding the proposed wastewater (sewer) rates and consider the results of protest proceedings in accordance with Proposition 218.
o Adopt one of the following resolutions certifying the protest results:
▪ For a non-majority protest – Draft Resolution 1204-A certifying that the number of valid written protests were not received from property owners representing a majority of the parcels subject to the proposed rate increase.
OR
▪ For a majority protest – Draft Resolution 1204-B certifying that the number of valid written protests were received from property owners representing a majority of the parcels subject to the proposed rate increase
5. PUBLIC HEARING: Proposition 218 Majority Protest Process Relative to Proposed Increase to Water Rates
• Recommendation: That the Council:
o Receive a report from staff
Blue Lake City Council Agenda
October 18, 2022 ~ 6:30 p.m. ~Special Meeting
Mad River Grange, 111 Hatchery Road, Blue Lake, CA
CITY OF BLUE LAKE
C A L I F O R N I A
111 Greenwood Road
P.O. Box 458
(707) 668-5655
Fax: (707) 668-5916
www.bluelake.ca.gov
o Conduct a public hearing to receive all written and verbal testimony regarding the proposed wastewater (sewer) rates and consider the results of protest proceedings in accordance with Proposition 218.
o Adopt one of the following resolutions certifying the protest results:
▪ For a non-majority protest – Draft Resolution 1205-A certifying that the number of valid written protests were not received from property owners representing a majority of the parcels subject to the proposed rate increase.
OR
▪ For a majority protest – Draft Resolution 1205-B certifying that the number of valid written protests were received from property owners representing a majority of the parcels subject to the proposed rate increase.
6. Adjourn
A request for disability-related modification or accommodation, including auxiliary aid or services, may be made by a person with a disability who requires a modification or accommodation in order to participate in the public meeting, by contacting City Manager Amanda Mager, 668-5655, at least 24 hours prior to the commencement of the meeting.