CORRECTED
Trenton McGill, President of the City of Clovis Fire Fighters Association, spoke in support.
Jordan Hunter, President of the Clovis Police Officer Association, spoke in support.
LeDonna Snow, resident, spoke in support.
Eric Rollins, resident, addressed his concerns with the need for accountability and the potential future misuse of the sales tax.
Eugene King, resident, spoke in support.
Bill Scott, resident, addressed his concerns and offered conditional support and requested a freeze on employees' wages.
15A. APPROVED - RES. 24-84, CALLING FOR AND GIVING NOTICE OF THE HOLDING
OF A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE CONSOLIDATED WITH THE
REGULARLY SCHEDULED GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 5, 2024, TO PRESENT TO VOTERS A MEASURE TO INCREASE THE SALES AND USE TAX IN THE CITY OF CLOVIS BY ONE PERCENT (1.0%) AS
REQUIRED BY THE PROVISIONS OF THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA RELATING TO GENERAL LAW CITIES; REQUESTING CONSOLIDATION THEREOF WITH THE STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THE SAME DATE;
REQUESTING THAT THE FRESNO COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AUTHORIZE
THE FRESNO COUNTY CLERK/REGISTRAR OF VOTERS TO RENDER SPECIFIED
SERVICES TO THE CITY OF CLOVIS RELATING TO THE CONDUCT OF THE SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION; AND APPROVING THE PROPOSED BALLOT MEASURE DESCRIPTION; AND
Motion for approval by Councilmember Basgall, seconded by Councilmember Bessinger.
Motion carried by unanimous vote.
158. APPROVED INTRODUCTION - ORD. 24-14, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CLOVIS ADDING SECTION 3.3.312 TO ARTICLE 3 OF CHAPTER 3.3 OF TITLE 3 OF THE CLOVIS MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO THE IMPOSITION OF A TRANSACTIONS (SALES) AND USE TAX; AND
Motion for approval by Councilmember Basgall, seconded by Councilmember Bessinger.
Motion carried by unanimous vote.
15C. APPROVED INTRODUCTION - ORD. 24-15, (UNCODIFIED)-AN ORDINANCE OF
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CLOVIS IMPOSING A TRANSACTIONS (SALES)
AND USE TAX TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TAX AND FEE ADMINISTRATION.