CITY COUNCIL
MINUTES
Study Session
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
3:00 PM
City Council Chambers
68-700 Avenida Lalo Guerrero
Cathedral City, CA 92234
• CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 3:00 PM by Mayor Rita Lamb. • ROLL CALL
Attendee Name Title Status Arrived
Rita Lamb Mayor Present 3:00 PM
Mark Carnevale Mayor Pro Tem Present 3:00 PM
Nancy Ross Councilmember Present 3:00 PM
Raymond Gregory Councilmember Present 3:00 PM
Ernesto Gutierrez Councilmember Present 3:00 PM
• AGENDA FINALIZATION
City Manager Charles McClendon indicated that item 2A.Conference with Labor Negotiator, will be pulled from the agenda.
1. PUBLIC COMMENT
Chip Yarborough expressed his concern with the negotiations and city employee contracts. He expressed his support of establishing a rotational tow system.
2. CLOSED SESSION
A. Conference with Labor Negotiator Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.6
Agency Negotiator: Charles McClendon, City Manager
Represented Employees:
Cathedral City Professional Firefighters Association (CCPFA) and Cathedral City Firefighters Management Association (CCFMA)
Cathedral City P a g e 2 Printed on 6/21/2023
This item was pulled from the agenda and will be brought back to the City Council on June 28, 2023.
3. STUDY SESSION
A. Auto Center Digital Reader Board Replacement
Recommendation: This study session agenda item is intended for the Council's review and discussion.
Stone James, Director of Economic Development, provided an o verview of the request for the City to partner with the Auto Center to replace the Auto Center's Digital Reader Boards.
The City Council provided feedback and asked clarifying questions, which were responded to by staff. After discussion, it was the cons ensus of the City Council to move forward with this item and bring it back for consideration at the June 28, 2023 City Council Meeting.
B. Pavement Management Program Final Draft Presentation Recommendation: City Staff will introduce the City's Pavement Management Program (PMP) final draft to the City Council for review, discussion and continued implementation.
Andrew Lee, Assistant Engineer, provided an update on the City's pavement management program. He presented information on the background of the program, the completed work, the City's annual investment, and the next steps.
He introduced Vivek Jha, NCE Project Manager, who provided an overview of the final draft of the Cathedral City Pavement Management program for the City Council's review and discussion.
The City Council provided positive feedback and asked clarifying questions, which were re sponded to by staff. This item was for information and direction only, there was no formal action taken by the City Council.
ADJOURN
Mayor Rita Lamb adjourned the Study Session meeting at 4:36 p.m.
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