CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
Clearlake City Hall Council Chambers
14050 Olympic Dr, Clearlake, CA
Thursday, November 02, 2023
Regular Meeting 6:00 PM
MINUTES
Zoom Link: https://clearlakeca.zoom.us/j/88099663205
A. ROLL CALL
B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
C. INVOCATION/MOMENT OF SILENCE
D. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA
Motion made by Council Member Overton, Seconded by Council Member Cremer.
Voting Yea: Mayor Perdock, Vice Mayor Claffey, Council Member Cremer, Council Member Overton, Council Member Slooten
E. PRESENTATIONS
1. Presentation of November's Adoptable Dogs
2. Presentation of Certificates of Appreciation to Trunk or Treat Volunteers and Donors F. PUBLIC COMMENT
Mary LeCroix spoke regarding receiving a parking ticket for parking in a handicap zone without a placard. He paid a $275 fine. Further, he asked for consideration of lowering the fine.
Andrew Kirkendall asked for a change in the city manager due to his management and idiologies.
Mr. Kirkendall further stated the city manager has financially burdened the city.
G. CONSENT AGENDA
3. Consideration of Resolution 2023-45 approving a temporary street closure for the Annual Christmas Parade and tree lighting on December 2, 2023.
Recommended Action: Approve Resolution 2023-45 for the temporary street closure.
4. Warrants
Recommended Action: Receive and file
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5. Minutes
Recommended Action: Receive and file
6. Adoption of the Second Amendment to the Agreement Between the City of Clearlake, City of Lakeport, and County of Lake for Operation of a Local Public, Educational, Governmental (PEG) Cable Television Channel
Recommended Action: Approve amendment and authorize the Mayor to sign
7. Memo Regarding Holiday Closures of City Hall Administration Office Recommended Action: Receive and file
H. BUSINESS
8. Discussion and Possible Action Related to the Proposed Request for a Rate Increase by Golden State Water Company (Application 23-08-010)
Recommended Action: Provide Direction to Staff
City Manager Flora gave the staff report.
It was the consensus of the Council to direct the City Manager to submit a letter of support for a proposed consolidation and to join the proceedings of the rate increase.
9. Discussion and Consideration of Adoption of Employee Home Loan Assistance Program Recommended Action: Direction to Staff
City Manager Flora gave the staff report.
It was the consensus of the Council to direct staff to move forward with staff's recommendation to develop guidelines for the Employee Home Loan Assistance Program.
I. CITY MANAGER AND COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS
J. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
K. CLOSED SESSION
(10) CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – LIABILITY CLAIMS - Claimant: Alan Mangels; Agency Claimed Against: City of Clearlake
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – LIABILITY CLAIMS - Claimant: Alan Mangels; Agency Claimed Against: City of Clearlake
Motion to deny the claim of Alan Mangels.
Motion made by Council Member Overton, Seconded by Council Member Cremer.
Voting Yea: Mayor Perdock, Vice Mayor Claffey, Council Member Cremer, Council Member Overton, Council Member Slooten
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L. ANNOUNCEMENT OF ACTION FROM CLOSED SESSION
M. ADJOURNMENT
Melissa Swanson, Administrative Services Director/City Clerk