REGULAR CHICO CITY COUNCIL MEETING March 29, 2022
Chico Municipal Center, Council Chamber, 421 Main Street
1. CALL TO ORDER AT 6:00 P.M. IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER
3-29-22 Agenda - Special Meeting
1.1. ROLL CALL
2. SPECIAL AGENDA – Pursuant to Government Code § 54954.3(a), the City Council is prohibited by law from considering any other business at this meeting.
3. PUBLIC HEARING
3.1. REDISTRICTING OF CITY COUNCIL DISTRICTS IN THE CITY OF CHICO - PUBLIC HEARING #4 The City Council has held three (3) of four (4) mandatory public hearings on February 1, 2022, March 1, 2022 and March 15, 2022. The City of Chico's ("City") redistricting process must be completed by April 17, 2022. At the third public hearing, the City's Demographer presented additional proposed district maps that were submitted by the public and the City Council elevated five (5) maps for further discussion. The purpose of this fourth public hearing was to continue to receive public input regarding the proposed district maps presented by the Demographer and for the City Council to select a final map to adopt by resolution on April 5, 2022.
Recommendation : Staff recommends that the City Council (a) receive public input regarding the proposed district boundary maps; and (b) choose final district boundary map to adopt by resolution on April 5, 2022.
3.1. Staff Report
4. CLOSED SESSION - PUBLIC COMMENTS OR COUNCIL DISQUALIFICATIONS
4.1. CLOSED SESSION – Council recessed at 7:18 p.m. to Closed Session in Conference Room 1.
4.2. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION: Pursuant to Cal. Gov. Code Sec. 54956.9(a): USDC (ED) Case No. 2:21-cv-00640 – MCE-DMC: Warren v. Chico CLOSED SESSION ANNOUNCEMENT:
The City Attorney announced that Council met in Closed Session to discuss the Warren v. Chico Case. No action was taken; direction was provided.
5. ADJOURNMENT – The meeting will adjourn to the Regular City Council on April 5, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber, 421 Main Street, Chico, CA.