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3/18/24 COUNCIL AGENDA
CITY OF CRESCENT CITY
Mayor Blake Inscore Mayor Pro Tem Ray Altman
Council Member Jason Greenough Council Member Kelly Schellong Council Member Isaiah Wright
MONDAY MARCH 18, 2024 6:00 P.M.
This meeting will be held in person at the location listed above. The City will broadcast the meeting on YouTube, however, if there is a technological issue with YouTube, the meeting will continue in person as scheduled. The public may access and participate in the public meeting by (1) attending the meeting in person and making public comment when called for by the Mayor or (2) by submitting a written comment via [email protected] or by filing it with the City Clerk at 377 J Street, Crescent City, California, 95531. All public comments (via email or mail) must be received by the City Clerk prior to 12:00 p.m. the day of the meeting. Please identify the meeting date and agenda item to which your comment pertains in the subject line. Public comments so received will be forwarded to the City Council and posted on the website next to the agenda. Written public comments will not be read aloud during the meeting.
Notice regarding Americans with Disabilities Act: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in the meeting, please contact the City Clerk’s office at (707)464-7483, ext. 223. Notification 48 hours before the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting [28 CFR 35.102-
35.104 ADA Title II]. For TTYDD use for speech and hearing impaired, please dial 711. A full agenda packet may be reviewed at City Hall, 377 J Street, Crescent City, CA or on our website:
www.crescentcity.org
OPEN SESSION
Call to order
Roll call
Pledge of Allegiance
CEREMONIAL ITEMS - None
REPORTS AND PRESENTATIONS
• The Raging Sea Presentation
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD
Any member of the audience is invited to address the City Council on any matter that is within the jurisdiction of the City of Crescent City. Comments of public interest or on matters appearing on the agenda are accepted. Note, however, that the Council is not able to undertake extended discussion or act on non-agendized items. Such items can be referred to staff for appropriate AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CRESCENT CITY
FLYNN CENTER BOARD CHAMBERS
981 H STREET
CRESCENT CITY, CA 95531
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action, which may include placement on a future agenda. All comments shall be directed toward the entire Council. Any comments that are not at the microphone are out of order and will not be a part of the public record. After receiving recognition from the Mayor, please state your name and city or county residency for the record. Public comment is limited to three (3) minutes. The public is additionally allotted three minutes each in which to speak on any item on the agenda prior to any action taken by the Council.
CONSENT CALENDAR
1. Warrant Claims List
• Recommendation: Receive and file the warrant claims list for the period February 14, 2024 through March 9, 2024.
2. Council Meeting Minutes
• Recommendation: Approve and adopt the February 20, 2024 and March 4, 2024 meeting minutes of the City Council.
3. Payroll Report
• Recommendation: Receive and file the biweekly payroll reports for the period ending March 9, 2024, paid March 15, 2024.
4. 2019-2020 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Business Assistance Loan Program Agreement
• Recommendation: Approve and ratify the City Manager's execution of Amendment No. 2 to the Subrecipient Agreement with Arcata Economic Development Corporation
5. Declaring the Continuance of an Emergency Due to Continuous Slide Activity Along Pebble Beach Drive
• Recommendation: Declare by a 4/5 vote that there is a need to continue the emergency action for the continuous slide activity along Pebble Beach Drive between 7 th and 8th Streets per Public Contract code § 22050
PUBLIC HEARING
6. Public Hearing: General Plan Map Amendment – 1405 California Street • Recommendation: Open public hearing
• Hear staff report
• Technical questions from the Council
• Receive public comment
• Close public hearing
• Further Council discussion
• Approve and adopt Resolution No. 2024-18, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CRESCENT CITY AMENDING THE GENERAL PLAN MAP FOR APN 118-403-002-000 (1405 CALIFORNIA STREET)
7. Public Hearing: Zoning Map Amendment – 1405 California Street • Recommendation: Open public hearing
• Hear staff report
• Technical questions from the Council
• Receive public comment
• Close public hearing
• Further Council discussion
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• Waive full reading, read by title only and adopt Ordinance No. 840, AN ORDINANCE
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CRESCENT CITY AMENDING THE ZONING DISTRICT DESIGNATION FOR 1405 CALIFORNIA STREET AND THE CITY’S OFFICIAL ZONING MAP
8. Municipal Code Update: Sign Regulations
• Recommendation: Open public hearing
• Hear staff report
• Technical questions from the Council
• Receive public comment
• Close public hearing
• Further Council discussion
• Waive full reading, read by title only and adopt Ordinance No. 839, AN ORDINANCE
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CRESCENT CITY AMENDING CHAPTER
17.39, SIGNS, OF TITLE 17, ZONING, OF THE CRESCENT CITY MUNICIPAL CODE
ADJOURN TO THE CRESCENT CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY
Call to order
Roll Call
CONSENT CALENDAR
9. Housing Authority Meeting Minutes
• Recommendation: Approve and adopt the December 18, 2023 meeting minutes of the Crescent City Housing Authority
PUBLIC HEARING
10. Annual Plan Submission FYB24
• Recommendation: Open public hearing
• Hear staff report
• Technical questions from the Board
• Receive public comment
• Further Board discussion
• Close public hearing
• Consider and adopt Resolution No. HA2024-01, A RESOLUTION OF THE
CRESCENT CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF THE FY24 PHA ANNUAL PLAN AND CERTIFYING COMPLIANCE
OF THE PLAN AND ITS RELATED REGULATIONS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF
HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
ADJOURNMENT
RECONVENE THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING
CONTINUING BUSINESS - None
NEW BUSINESS
11. Zoom Public Comment
• Recommendation: Hear staff report
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• Technical questions from the Council
• Receive public comment
• Further Council discussion
• Give direction to staff regarding the use of Zoom during public meetings
CITY COUNCIL ITEMS
➢ Reports, Concerns, Referrals, Council travel and training reports – In accordance with Gov’t Code § 54954.2(a), City Council Members may make brief announcements or brief reports on their own activities. They may ask questions for clarification, make a referral to staff or take action to have staff place a matter of business on a future agenda. ➢ Legislative Matters – Consider miscellaneous legislative matters pertinent to the City of Crescent City. Authorize the Mayor to sign the appropriate letters and/or positions with respect to such matters.
➢ City Manager Report and City Council Directives – Pursuant to Crescent City Municipal Code § 2.08.200, the City Council may instruct the city manager on matters of importance to the administrative services of the City and provide direction with respect to subordinates of the City Manager. (Directives from individual Council Members that are not objected to by any member present shall be considered an order of the City Council.) • CA Jobs First Funding Update
ADJOURNMENT
Adjourn to the regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Crescent City on Monday, April 1, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. in the Flynn Center, 981 H Street, Crescent City, CA 95531.
POSTED:
March 14, 2024
/s/ Robin Altman
City Clerk/Administrative Analyst
Vision:
The City of Crescent City will continue to stand the test of time and promote quality of life and community pride for our residents, businesses and visitors through leadership, diversity, and teamwork.
Mission:
The purpose of our city is to promote a high quality of life, leadership and services to the residents, businesses, and visitors we serve. The City is dedicated to providing the most efficient, innovative and economically sound municipal services building on our diverse history, culture and unique natural resources.
Values:
Accountability
Honesty & Integrity
Excellent Customer Service
Effective & Active Communication
Teamwork
Fiscally Responsible