CITY COUNCIL
MINUTES
Special Meeting
Wednesday, April 02, 2025
2:00 PM
City Hall
Council Chambers
68-700 Avenida Lalo Guerrero
Cathedral City, CA 92234
MAYOR
Nancy Ross
CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS
Mayor Pro Tem
Raymond Gregory
Councilmember
Rita Lamb
Councilmember
Ernesto Gutierrez
Councilmember
Mark Carnevale
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Nancy Ross called the Special Meeting to order at 2:00 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Council Present:
Nancy Ross, Mayor
Raymond Gregory, Mayor Pro Tem
Ernesto Gutierrez, Councilmember
Rita Lamb, Councilmember
Mark Carnevale, Councilmember
AGENDA FINALIZATION
There were no changes to the agenda.
1. AGENDA ITEM
A. Community and Economic Development Staff Review
Recommendation: This item is presented for information, discussion and direction only.
Andrew Firestine, Director of Community and Economic Development, provided an overview of the Community and Economic Development Department’s staffing and budget analysis.
The following comment was received for the record:
David Koslow expressed his concern related to the summary of existing staffing and certain specifics of the Code Enforcement section of the staff report. He requested that the City Council place an item on their next agenda related to the anticipated shortfalls in city revenues and the increases in fiscal obligations.
The City Council provided their feedback and asked clarifying questions, which were responded to by staff. This was a presentation only, there was no formal action taken by the City Council.
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Nancy Ross adjourned the meeting at 3:28 p.m.
Nancy Ross, Mayor Tracey R. Hermosillo, City Clerk