OF
CITY CERES,
MINUTES
CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING
CITY OF CERES, CALIFORNIA
(via ZOOM and in-person)
Ceres Unified School District
District Office Board Room
2503 Lawrence Street
Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 1:00 p.m.
Mailing Address: Ceres City Hall, 2220 Magnolia Street, Ceres, CA 95307-3292 Phone: (209) 538-5700 Fax: (209) 538-5780
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Lopez called the August 15, 2024 meeting to order at 1:00 p.m.
ROLL CALL - Present:
Mayor: Javier Lopez
Vice Mayor: Bret Silvera (District 3)
Councilmembers: James Casey (District 1); Rosalinda L. Vierra (District 2); Daniel A.
Martinez (District 4)
District 1 District 2 District 4 District 3
Councilmember Councilmember Councilmember Vice Mayor Mayor Lopez Casey Vierra Martinez Silveira
Present Present Present Present Present
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mayor Lopez.
CITIZEN COMMUNICATIONS to the Council on matters included on the agenda (five minutes)
None
CONFLICT OF INTEREST DECLARATION
None
CONSENT CALENDAR
Clerks Report of Posting. The agenda of the August 15, 2024, City Council Special Meeting was Posted on Wednesday, August 14, 2024. (City Clerk)
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Special City Council Meeting
August 15, 2024
Resolution No. 2024-114, Ordering the Levy and Collection of Special Taxes for Fiscal Year 2024/25 within the City of Ceres Community Facilities District No. 1 (Public Services). (Beltran)
Resolution No. 2024-115, Ordering the Levy and Collection of Special Taxes for Fiscal Year 2024/25 Within the City of Ceres Community Facilities District No. 2 (Public Services). (Beltran)
Action: Motion by Councilmember Martinez, seconded by Vice Mayor Silveira, approving item 1. Motion carried 5/0/0/0 by the following roll call vote:
Councilmember Councilmember Councilmember Vice Mayor
Vierra Martinez Silveira Mayor Lopez
Casey
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
CONSIDERATION OF ITEMS) REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR Items 2 & 3: Removed for separate consideration by Ceres resident, John Warren John Warren spoke regarding Mello-Roos and the amount each district is paying.
Mayor Lopez asked for public comment. No one spoke. Mayor Lopez closed public comment.
Action: Motion by Vice Mayor Silveira, seconded by Councilmember Martinez, approving items 2 & 3. Motion carried 3/2/0/0 by the following roll call vote:
Councilmember Councilmember Councilmember Vice Mayor Mayor Lopez Casey Vierra Martinez Silveira
No No Yes Yes Yes
ADJOURNMENT
The next regular City Council Meeting will be held on August 26, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers located in the Community Center at 2701 Fourth Street, Ceres, There being no further business, Mayor Lopez adjourned the meeting at 1:06 p.m.
Javier Lopez, Mayor
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Special City Council Meeting
August 15, 2024
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Fallon Martin, City Clerk
Consistent with Council Policy, the minutes referenced above are in Action Format. The complete recording of the meeting can be viewed at http://www.ci.ceres.ca.us/ agenda center.