CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA
Regular Meeting
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
5:30 PM
City Council Chambers
68-700 Avenida Lalo Guerrero
Cathedral City, CA 92234
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MAYOR
Ernesto Gutierrez
CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS
Mayor Pro Tem
Rita Lamb
Councilmember
Mark Carnevale
Councilmember
Nancy Ross
Councilmember
Raymond Gregory
• CALL TO ORDER
• PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
• INVOCATION (MOMENT OF REFLECTION)
• ROLL CALL
• AGENDA FINALIZATION
At this time the City Council may announce any items being pulled from the agenda or continued to another date.
1. PUBLIC COMMENT
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This is the opportunity for members of the public to comment on any items not appearing on the regular agenda. Because of restrictions contained in California Law, the City Council may not discuss or act on any item not on the agenda but may briefly respond to statements made or ask a quest ion for clarification. The Mayor may also request a brief response from staff to questions raised during public comment or may request a matter be agendized for a future meeting. Publ ic Comment will be limited to three (3) minutes.
2. SPECIAL PRESENTATION - Janeshia Adams-Ginyard
3. SPECIAL RECOGNITION - Gary Marshall and Antonio Baciu
4. SPECIAL RECOGNITION - Terry Applegate and Sue Townsley
5. COUNCIL REPORTS
This is an opportunity for each member of the City Council to report on any conferences they attend, local events or make any other comments they may have.
6. CONSENT AGENDA
The following Consent Calendar items are expected to be routine and noncontroversial. They will be acte d upon by the City Council at one time without discussion. Any Council M ember, Staff Member, or Citizen may request removal of an item from the Consent Calendar for discussion.
A. Waive Full Reading of Ordinances on Agenda
B. Minutes Approval
1. City Council - Study Session - Apr 13, 2022 3:00 PM
2. City Council - Regular Meeting - Apr 13, 2022 5:30 PM C. Receive and File Payment of Claims and Demands for March 2022 Recommendation: The City Council acting in its capacity for the City, the Successor Agency to the former Redevelopment Agency,
the Housing Successor Agency and the Cathedral City
Public Finance Authority Board receive and file payment of claims and demands in the aggregate sum of $11,342,642
for the month of March, 2022.
D. Second Reading of Zone Ordinance Amendment No. 22-001 Recommendation: Provide second reading by title only, and adopt an ordinance amending Section 9.62.070 of the Cathedral City Municipal Code to prohibit new billboards in the City.
7. ITEMS PULLED FROM CONSENT
8. PUBLIC HEARINGS
9. LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
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A. Waiver of Traffic Signal Contribution for College of the Desert Roadrunner Motors
Recommendation: Waive the requirement that College of the Desert Roadrunner Motors participate by paying a share of the cost of a traffic signal at Margot Murphy Way and East Palm
Canyon Drive.
B. Bringas Bridge Artwork: Public Art Commission Artist Recommendations
Recommendation: Authorize the Public Arts Commission to utilize the Art in Public Places Fund to commission and compensate the
below listed artists in an amount not to exceed $2,000.00 per pilaster for a total project cost not to exceed $57,776.00.
C. Contract for Services - SoundSkilz and Fantasy Balloon Flights Recommendation: Approve two-year contract extensions with Fantasy Balloon Flights to produce the 2023 and 2024 Cathedral City Hot Air Balloon Festival and Food Truck Fiesta, with SoundSkilz, Inc., to produce the 2023 and 2024 Taste of Jalisco Festival and Cathedral City LGBT Days.
D. PACT Team Staffing
Recommendation: Staff recommends City Council authorize two additional sworn full-time positions for the Police Department using funding allocated through the PACT Team Memorandum of
Understanding (MOU).
E. CALBO Dinner Party
Recommendation: Approve Special Use Permit #22-003 allowing CALBO to utilize the Cathedral City Community Amphitheater for its annual convention dinner party.
F. Update on Emergency Actions Related to COVID-19
Recommendation: Update on Status of Emergency Proclamation. Possible action to continue or rescind Resolution 2020-06.
Update on Emergency Actions taken by City, County, State of Federal Agencies.
Possible consideration of additional measures to be taken.
Council may add items not listed on the agenda pursuant to Government Code section 54954.2 by majority vote.
10. DISCUSSION ON FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
This is an opportunity for members of the City Council to request that, and for the City Council to discuss whether, one or more items should be added to the agenda of a future regular or sp ecial City Council meeting. To comply with the Brown Act, Cathedral City P a g e 4
discussion should be limited to whether to add the item(s), and direction given to the City Manager regarding scheduling and prioritization of the item(s).
11. CLOSED SESSION
ADJOURN
NOTES TO THE PUBLIC:
The City of Cathedral City complies with the Americans with Disabi lities Act of 1990. If you require special assistance to participate in this meeting, please call the City Clerk’s Office at (760) 770-0322 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.
If you desire to address the City Council during the meeting, please compl ete a Request to Speak Form available at the entrance and present it to the City Clerk. Speakers will be called upon at the appropriate time.
Any documents provided to a majority o f the City Council regarding any item on this agenda will be made available for public inspection in the City Clerk’s office at City Hall located at 68 -700 Avenida Lalo Guerrero during normal business hours. In addition, such documents will be posted on the City’s website at www.cathedralcity.gov.