CITY OF CITRUS HEIGHTS
CITY COUNCIL
MINUTES
Special Meeting of Tuesday , October 25 , 202 2
Citrus Heights City Hall Large Conference Room
6360 Fountain Square Dive , Citrus Heights, CA
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING CALLED TO ORDER
The special City Council meeting was called to order at 8:30 a.m. by Mayor Middleton .
1. Roll Call: Council M embers present: Bruins, Daniels, Miller , Schaefer, Middleton Council Members absent: None
Staff present: Bermudez, Blomquist, Cave, Feeney , Frey, Herman, Huber, Jones, Kempenaar, Myers,
Poole, Talwar, Turcotte, Van .
PUBLIC COMMENT
Melissa Bassanelli incoming San Juan Unified School District Superintendent o f Schools introduced herself to the City Council and expressed the desire to enhance the District ’s partnership with the City Council to support Citrus Heights Schools.
Veronica Hunter and Andrea Montano addressed the City Council advocating for tiny homes in Citrus Heights. They stated tiny homes provide affordable housing options and urged the City Council to consider an ordinance amending the Zoning Code to allow for tiny homes in Citrus Heights.
STRATEGIC PLANNING WORKSHOP
City Manager Feeney and Department Directors presented the City ’s accomplishments ov er the last six months.
Bill Mueller with Integrated Communications Strategies, LLC led the Strategic Planning Session and presented an overview of the current external forces and trends impacting Citrus Heights. He led the group in a discussion of the City ’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats.
The City Council conducted group work sessions to discuss six-month priority settings objectives.
Following the group work session, Mueller reviewed the six-month priority setting results.
City Manager F eeney said staff will review the brainstormed six-month priority objectives and will develop timelines and responsible parties for each objective. Staff will present a staff report and resolution with the six-month strategic objectives at the November 2022 City Council meeting.
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Middleton adjourned the special meeting at 3 :3 0 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Citrus Heigh ts City Council Minutes Tuesday , October 25, 2022
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Amy Van, City Clerk