REGULAR MEETING:
Mayor Castro called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
Chaplin John SharpeINVOCATION:
Tyler SalcidoPLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
1. APPROVAL OF AGENDA:
m/s/c Hamby/Nava 5-0The Agenda was approved.
Public Comments Not on the Agenda:a.
Any member of the public is invited to submit public comments in advance of the meeting to be answered at the meeting. Please email your questions to cityclerk(5)brawley-ca.gov or call 760- 351-3080 any time before 2:00 pm, September 6, 2024.
Notice of the procedure is provided for making requests for such reasonable accommodation is provided with the notice of the public meeting.
Castro, Wharton, Rebollar, Hamby, Nava
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CITY OF BRAWLEY
September 6, 2024
The City Council of the City of Brawley, California met in Special Meeting session at 6:00 p.m., 161 S. Plaza, Brawley, California, the date, time and place of said meeting was duly established.
The Deputy City Clerk attests to the posting of the agenda pursuant to Cal. Govt. Code § 54954.2.
PRESENT:
PRESENT VIA ZOOM:
ABSENT:
2. PUBLIC APPEARANCES/COMMENTS: (Not to exceed four minutes) This is the time for the public to address the Council on any item not appearing on the agenda that is within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City Council. The Mayor will recognize you and when you come to the microphone, please state your name for the record. You are not allowed to make personal attacks on individuals or make comments which are slanderous or which may invade an individual's personal privacy. Please direct your comments to the City Council.
5. REGULAR BUSINESS:
The meeting was adjourned at 8:30 p.m.
Thomas Garcia, Deputy City Clerk
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Mayor Ramon Castro provided a detailed report of the current status of the City of Brawley, Thanking the members of the City Council for their work and contributions throughout this past year. Special recognition was made to Council Members Nava and Wharton, who are not seeking reelection after several years of devoted service.
A presentation was made to honor the service and work of City Manager Tyler Salcido and recognize the appointment of Interim City Manager Jimmy Duran.
The slide presentation can be viewed at:
https://portal.laserfiche.com/Portal/DocView.aspx?id=14589&repo=r-4f4b25dc Mayor Castro outlined the City's accomplishments for the past year, progress of future projects and collaborations with other private and government organizations. Mayor Castro also recognized the work of all City staff and the service of employees Ana Gutierrez and Refugio Martinez.
1. No written public comments were received by the City Clerk's Office or made by a member of the public during the meeting.
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a. State of the City Address. Presented by Ramon Castro, City of Brawley Mayor The Council approved the contract, m/s/c Nava/Wharton 4-0.