MINUTES
CORCORAN CITY COUNCIL,
JOINT POWERS FINANCE AUTHORITY,
SUCCESSOR AGENCY FOR CORCORAN RDA,
& HOUSING AUTHORITY REGULAR MEETING
Tuesday, July 9, 2024
The regular session of the Corcoran City Council was called to order by Vice Mayor Nolen, in the City Council Chambers, 1015 Chittenden Avenue, Corcoran, CA at 5:30 P.M.
ROLL CALL
Councilmembers present: Patricia Nolen, Greg Ojeda, Sid Palmerin, and Jerry Robertson Councilmembers absent: Jeanette Zamora-Bragg
Staff present: Joseph Faulkner, Greg Gatzka, Tina Gomez, Zishan Lokhandwala, Maggie Ochoa and Sandra Pineda.
Press present: None
INVOCATION Invocation was presented by Robertson
FLAG SALUTE The Flag Salute was led by Ojeda
PUBLIC DISCUSSION
Natalie Sierra 120 Cardoso Ave purchased a home from D.R. Horton, has concerns re: issue with PG&E/D.R. Horton and move in date. 5 additional homeowners were present with the same concerns.
Reina Madrid is a real estate agent who represents 6 clients complaining about the same issue with PG&E/D.R. Horton.
Mario Carvalho 1868 Estes Ave is concerned about issues with PG&E and D.R. Horton.
Goreen Demetrius 881 Groveland Ave. W Madera, CA, representative for Dr Horton/Central Valley Division addressed DR Horton homeowners re: trying to resolve issue with PG&E and offered all homebuyers a full refund of any monies paid for homes if interested with no questions asked.
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Valerie Bega, Transit & Grants Manager for the City of Corcoran introduced (2) new transit drivers: Miguel Magana and Priscilla Simpson.
Kings County Fire Chief Salvador Flores was present along with staff, thanked for his response to coordinating cooling centers for residents during high temperatures.
2. CONSENT CALENDAR
Following Council discussion, a motion was made by Robertson and seconded by Ojeda to approve the Consent Calendar. Motion carried by the following vote:
AYES: Nolen, Ojeda, Palmerin, and Robertson
NOES:
ABSENT: Zamora-Bragg
ABSTAINED: Robertson abstained from the minutes.
2-A. Approval of minutes for the meeting of the City Council on June 25, 2024. 2-B. Authorization to read ordinances and resolutions by title only. 2-C. Consider approval of Resolution No. 4039 Directing City Engineer to prepare a report on Assessment District No. 07-01, Subdivision Salyer Estates No. 3, Tract Map 853, Pursuant to Landscape & Lighting Act of 1972 and Resolution No.4040 Intent to Levy and Collect Assessments on Assessment District No. 07-01, Subdivision Salyer Estates No. 3, Tract Map 853, Pursuant to Landscape & Lighting Act of 1972.
2-D. Consider approval of Resolution No. 4041 Directing City Engineer to prepare a report on Assessment District No. 07-02, Subdivision Pheasant Ridge (previously known as Sequoias Phase I), Tract Map 857, Pursuant to Landscape & Lighting Act of 1972 and Resolution No. 4042 Intent to Levy and Collect Assessments on Assessment District No. 07-02, Subdivision Pheasant Ridge (previously known as Sequoias Phase I), Tract Map 857, Pursuant to Landscape & Lighting Act of 1972.
Consider approval of Resolution No. 4043 Directing City Engineer to prepare a report on Assessment District No. 08-01, Subdivision Sunrise Villas, Tract Map 856, Pursuant to Landscape & Lighting Act of 1972 and Resolution No. 4044 Intent to Levy and Collect Assessments on Assessment District No. 08-01, Subdivision Sunrise Villas, Tract Map 856, Pursuant to Landscape & Lighting Act of 1972. 2-F. Consider approval of Resolution No. 4045 Directing City Engineer to prepare a report on Assessment District No. 08-02, Subdivision Patterson Avenue, Tract Map 785, Pursuant to Landscape & Lighting Act of 1972 and Resolution No. 4046 Intent to Levy and Collect Assessments on Assessment District No. 08-02, Subdivision Patterson Avenue, Tract Map 785, Pursuant to Landscape & Lighting Act of 1972. 2-G. Consider approval of Resolution No. 4047 Directing City Engineer to prepare a report on Public Facility Maintenance District (PFMD) Assessment District No. 18- 01, Subdivision Sierra Estates 2, Tract 925 and Resolution No. 4048 Intent to Levy and collect Assessments on Public Facility Maintenance District (PFMD) Assessment No. 18-01
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2-H. Consider approving Resolution No. 4039 to permanently eliminate the Deputy Police Chief job classification
3. APPROPRIATIONS -None
4. PRESENTATIONS -None
PUBLIC HEARINGS -None
6. STAFF REPORTS -None
MATTERS FOR MAYOR AND COUNCIL
7-A. Upcoming Events/Meetings
City Manager's Report
7-C. Council Comments/Staff Referral Items - Items of Interest (Non-action items the Council 7-D. Committee Report
The City Council convened in closed session at 6:26 p.m.
8. CLOSED SESSION
8-A. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR(S) (Government Code § 54957.6). It is the intention of this governing body to meet in closed session to review its position and to instruct is designated representatives:
Designated representatives: City Manager
Position title(s) of represented employee(s): CPOA.
8-B. PENDING LITIGATION (Government Code § 54956.9). It is the intention of this governing body to meet in closed session concerning:
Conference with legal counsel - EXISTING LITIGATION (Government Code § 54956.9(d)(1)).
Parties, case/claim no. _ Case name unspecified because of jeopardy to • settlement negotiations or service process.
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9. ADJOURNMENT 7:28 P.M.
Deputy City Clerk Vice Mayor Patricia. Nolen
APPROVED DATE:
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