City Council
Agenda
Study Session 3:00 PM
Regular Meeting 5:30 PM
Thursday, December 31, 2026
City Council Chambers
68-700 Avenida Lalo Guerrero
Cathedral City, CA 92234
MAYOR
Raymond Gregory
CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS
Mayor Pro Tem
Ernesto Gutierrez
Councilmember
Nancy Ross
Councilmember
Rita Lamb
Councilmember
Christina Gordon
Pursuant to Senate Bill 707, participation in this meeting is available by videoconference/teleconference. If you would like to attend the meeting via Zoom please use the following link to register:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sy_gmC8nT_2AZqjmtAkW5w After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
STUDY SESSION 3:00 PM
Normally no action is taken on Study Session Items, however, the City Council reserves the right to give specific policy direction and take specific action as necessary. Presentations will be limited to 10 minutes unless other provisions are made in advance.
CALL TO ORDER
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 COMMENTS
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 question 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. Public Comment will be limited to three (3) minutes.
2. STUDY SESSION
3. CLOSED SESSION
RECESS
REGULAR MEETING - 5:30 PM
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.
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS
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 question 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. Public Comment will be limited to three (3) minutes.
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 acted upon by the City Council at one time without discussion. Any Council Member, Staff Member, or Citizen may request removal of an item from the Consent Calendar for discussion.
A.
Waive Full Reading of Ordinances on Agenda
Recommendation:
Waive Full Reading of Ordinances on Agenda
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B.
Commissioner/Committee Member Attendance Record
Recommendation:
Receive and File
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7. PUBLIC HEARINGS
8. LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
9. 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 special City Council meeting. To comply with the Brown Act, 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).
10. CLOSED SESSION
ADJOURNMENT
NOTES TO THE PUBLIC
The City of Cathedral City complies with the Americans with Disabilities 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 complete 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.
When providing public comment during a Council Meeting, California Law may require speakers to disclose a campaign contribution made to an elected or appointed City Councilmember if speaking on certain projects or contracts to be acted upon by the City Council.
Please use the following link to determine whether you have a legal obligation to disclose your campaign contribution:
https://www.cathedralcity.gov/transparency
Written Comments
will be accepted until 2:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting.
Written comments may be submitted via email, letter, or other forms of written communication.
To email comments please email to
[email protected]
.
Hard copies of written comments and any other document will be provided to the City Council and made available for the general public to review.
All written comments received by the submission deadline will be made part of the official record.
The meeting minutes will include: The name of the individual submitting the comment and a brief statement summarizing the content of the comment.
Submitted Written Comments
will not
be read into the record during the meeting.
AVISOS AL PÚBLICO
La Ciudad de Cathedral City cumple con la Ley de Estadounidenses con Discapacidades de 1990 (Americans with Disabilities Act). Si requiere asistencia especial para participar en esta reunión, por favor comuníquese con la Oficina de la Secretaria Municipal (City Clerk) al (760) 770-0322 por lo menos 48 horas antes de la reunión.
Si desea dirigirse al Concejo Municipal durante la reunión, por favor complete un Formulario de Solicitud para Hablar disponible en la entrada y entréguelo a la Secretaria Municipal. Las personas que deseen hablar, serán llamados en el momento apropiado.
Al proporcionar comentarios públicos durante una reunión del Concejo Municipal, la ley de California puede requerir que los participantes revelen una contribución de campaña hecha a un miembro electo o designado del Concejo Municipal si hablan sobre ciertos proyectos o contratos que serán considerados por el Concejo Municipal. Por favor utilice el siguiente enlace para determinar si tiene la obligación legal de revelar su contribución de campaña:
https://www.cathedralcity.gov/transparency
Se aceptarán comentarios por escrito hasta las 2:00 p.m. del día de la reunión. Los comentarios por escrito pueden enviarse por correo electrónico, carta u otras formas de comunicación escrita.
Para enviar comentarios por correo electrónico, por favor envíelos a:
[email protected]
.
Las copias impresas de los comentarios escritos y cualquier otro documento serán proporcionadas al Concejo Municipal y estarán disponibles para revisión del público en general. Todos los comentarios escritos recibidos antes de la fecha límite de entrega formarán parte del registro oficial.
Las actas de la reunión incluirán: el nombre de la persona que presentó el comentario y una breve declaración que resuma el contenido del comentario.
Los comentarios escritos enviados no serán leídos en voz alta durante la reunión.