Dos Palos City Council Minutes
July 19th , 2022
A. CALL TO ORDER: Mayor April Hogue called a regular meeting of the Dos Palos City Council to order at 6:02 pm in the City-County Building at 1546-1554 Golden Gate Avenue in Dos Palos, California on Tuesday, July 19th, 2022.
1. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mayor Pro Tern Debbie Orlando.
2. An Invocation was made by Councilmember Pigg.
3. Roll Call: City Clerk Ysidro Garcia called Roll finding all City Councilmembers present: Mayor April Hogue, Mayor pro Tern Debbie Orlando, Councilmember Thomas Pigg, Councilrnernber Armando Bravo, and Councilmember Marcus Porter.
4. Urgency, Additions or Deletions: None.
5. Public Forum: None
Others Present Included: City Attorney Mike, City Manager Dewayne Jones, Director of Utilities Craig Hackett, Chief of Police Rich McEachin, Director of Finance Manuela Sousa, Public Works Director Gordon Bonds and numerous others.
B. Conunendations, Presentations, and Proclamations:
I. A proclamation was announced by Sergeant Chavez to proclaim August 2, 2022 as National Night Out in Dos Palos. Event will be held in front of the Police Department at 6:00pm-9:00prn.
C. Consent Calendar:
1. It was moved by Councilmember Pigg and Seconded by Mayor Pro Tern Orlando to approve the minutes of the June 21st, 2022 regular meeting. The motion passed 5-0 as follows: A YES: Hogue, Orlando, Pigg, Bravo, and Porter. NOES: None.
ABSENTATIONS: None. ABSENT: None
2. It was moved by Councilmember Pigg and Seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Orlando to approve the Treasures Report for February 2022. The motion passed 5-0 as follows: A YES:
Hogue, Orlando, Pigg, Bravo, and Porter. NOES: None. ABSENTATIONS: None.
ABSENT: None
3. It was moved by Councilmember Pigg and Seconded by Mayor Pro Tern Orlando to approve the Treasures Report for March 2022. The motion passed 5-0 as follows: A YES:
Hogue, Orlando, Pigg, Bravo, and Porter. NOES: None. ABSENTATIONS: None.
ABSENT: None.
4. It was moved by Councilmember Pigg and Seconded by Mayor Pro Tern Orlando to approve the Pre-Paids for June 2022. The motion passed 5-0 as follows: AYES: Hogue, Orlando, Pigg, Bravo, and Porter. NOES: None. ABSENTATIONS: None. ABSENT:
None.
5. It was moved by Councilmember Pigg and Seconded by Mayor Pro Tern Orlando to approve the Warrants for July 2022. The motion passed 5-0 as follows: AYES: Hogue, Orlando, Pigg, Bravo, and Porter. NOES: None. ABSENTATIONS: None. ABSENT:
None.
D. Business:
1. Following a Staff Report It was Moved by Councilmember Bravo and Seconded by Councilmember Pigg to pass Resolution 2022-11. Authorizing the City Manager to file a Regional Surface Transportation Program(RSTP) Exchange program fund claim form for FY 2021/2022. The motion passed 5-0 as follows: A YES: Hogue, Orlando, Pigg, Bravo, and Porter. NOES: None. ABSENTATIONS: None. ABSENT: None.
2. Following a Staff Report, Discnssion was opened at 6: l 8pm and closed at 6: 19pm with no discussion, It was Moved by Councilmember Bravo and Seconded by Councilmember Porter to pass Resolution 2022-12 Adopting the First Amended Groundwater Sustainability Plan for portions of the Delta-Mendota Subbasin. (Sitting as the Board of Directors for the City of Dos Palos Groundwater Sustanability Agency. The motion passed 5-0 as follows:
AYES: Hogue, Orlando, Pigg, Bravo, and Porter. NOES: None. ABSENTATIONS: None.
ABSENT: None.
3. Following a Staff Report It was Moved by Councilmember Bravo and Seconded by Councilmember Pigg authorize the City Manager to enter an agreement with the County of Merced for Special Animal Control Services. The motion passed 5-0 as follows: AYES:
Hogue, Orlando, Pigg, Bravo, and Porter. NOES: None. ABSENTATIONS: None.
ABSENT: None.
4. Following a Staff Report It was Moved by Councilmember Bravo and Seconded by Councilmember Porter to Authorize the City Manager to create and hire the position of Admin Clerk and approved updated Salary Schedule. The motion passed 5-0 as follows:
AYES: Hogue, Orlando, Pigg, Bravo, and Porter. NOES: None. ABSENTATIONS: None.
ABSENT: None.
5. Following a Staff Report It was Moved by Councilmember Bravo and Seconded by Councilmember Pigg to Authorize the Surplus, Sale. Trade, or Recycle of Vehicles. The motion passed 5-0 as follows: A YES: Hogue, Orlando, Pigg, Bravo, and Porter. NOES:
None. ABSENTATIONS: None. ABSENT: None.
6. Following a Staff Report It was Moved by Councilmember Bravo and Seconded by Councilmember Porter for the Designation of Voting Delegate for the League of California Cities Annual Conference. Councilmember Bravo was nominated.
E. Correspondence, Events, Council and Staff Reports:
Various Reports were Presented.
H. Adjournment: The meeting was adjourned at 7:25pm in memory of:
David Carlucci 79
Mickey Mello 76
Kristie Yonkers 70
Charles Walker 41
Respectfully Submitted By,
Ysidro Garcia