CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
City of Campbell, 70 N. First St., Campbell, California
STUDY SESSION MEETING OF THE CAMPBELL CITY COUNCIL
Tuesday, April 5, 2022 – 6:00 p.m.
City Hall Council Chamber – 70 N. First Street
This City C ouncil Study Session meeting wa s duly noticed pur suant to open meeting requirements of the Ralph M. Brown Act (G.C. Section 54956).
No action may be taken on a matter under Study Session other than direction to staff to further review or prepare a report. Any proposed action regarding items on a Study Session must be agendized for a future Regular or Special City Council meeting.
CALL TO ORDER
The City Council of the City of Campbell convened this day in the regular meeting place, the City Hall Council Chamber, 70 N. First St., Campbe ll, California. Due to technical difficulties, this City Council Meeting began at 6:15 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Attendee Name Title Status
Paul Resnikoff Mayor Present
Anne Bybee Vice Mayor Present
Elizabeth 'Liz' Gibbons Councilmember Present
Susan M. Landry Councilmember Present
Sergio Lopez Councilmember Present
STAFF PRESENT
Brian Loventhal, City Manager; Angelique G aeta, Assistan t City Mana ger; Dusty Christopherson, City Clerk; Bill Seligmann, City Attorney; Rob Eastwood, Community Development Director; Will Fuentes, Finance Director; Gary Ber g, Police Chief; Todd Capurso, Public Works Director; Natasha Bissel, Recreation and Community Services Director; Jenny Le -Christensen, Human Resources Manager; and Cecil Lawson, Information Technology Manager.
PUBLIC COMMENT
Due to technical difficul ties, City Clerk Christophers on read into the record public comments from Sean Mendelson, Campbell Resident urging the City of Campbell to adopt a Climate Action Plan.
1. Fiscal Year 2022-23 Budget Study Session – Department Workplans
Minutes of April 5, 2022 City Council Meeting Page 2
Recommended Action : That the Ci ty Council receive an update and provide feedback on the Department Workplans for Fiscal Year 2022-23.
Brian Loventhal, City Manager reviewed the Council priorities for Fiscal Year 2023 highlighting the strategic objectives of L and Use, Financial Health, and the Environment. City Manager Loventhal discussed the significant workplan ite ms for each City department including Mea sure O projects , labor negotiations, Community Center Wi-Fi enhancements, the November 2022 Election, a facilities condition assessmen t, needs assessment for Finance a nd Human R esource systems and General Plan/Housing Element.
Councilmembers c onfirmed cons ensus for updating the formatting of the Department Workplan Lists to combine those that are prio rities for multiple departments, continue to list them under the lead department , and str ucture the list at topic level for simplicity.
In re sponse to inquiries, Public Works Director Todd Capurso noted that the overhang maintenance project at the Community Center is funded as part of the Fiscal Year 2 022 budget and will begin in late Spring/early Summer. A citywide facility condition assessment is included as a workplan item for Fiscal Year 2023 and will inform the funding needs for the citywide asset management plan.
Councilmembers discussed their individual priorities and requested the following items be added to the department workplan lists : Climate Action Plan, Below Market Rate Program needs, water conservation efforts, gun safety p ublic awareness campaign, and a citywide social media strategy.
Councilmembers expressed appreciation to staff for the detailed workplan s and acknowledged the amount of work that is on tap to be completed.
ADJOURN
Mayor Resnikoff adjourned the meeting at 7:19 p.m.
APPROVED:
ATTEST:
Paul Resnikoff, Mayor
Dusty Christopherson, City Clerk