Mayor Councilmembers
Lisa Motoyama Paul Fadelli
Mayor Pro Tem Gabriel Quinto
Tessa Rudnick AGENDA Carolyn Wysinger
TUESDAY, MAY 9, 2023
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING (6:00 PM)
Council Chambers - 10890 San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito
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Conduct: This meeting shall be conducted pursuant to the El Cerrito City Council Rules of Order and Procedure, including adjourning by 11:00 PM unless extended to a specific time determined by a majority of the Council.
Public Comments:
1. In-person by submitting a request to speak to the City Clerk.
2. Via Zoom using the “Raise Hand” icon to request to speak.
3. By Phone at 1-408-638-0968, dial *9 to "raise your hand".
4. By Email to [email protected] identified in the subject line as Public Comments – Agenda Item #.
Written comments received by 2:00 p.m. the day of the meeting will be provided to the City Council and posted online in advance of the meeting. Comments received after the deadline will be provided to the City Council and will be posted after the meeting. 6:00 PM ROLL CALL - CONVENE SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
1. CONSIDER AND TAKE ACTION ON ANY REQUEST FROM A
COUNCILMEMBER TO PARTICIPATE IN THE MEETING REMOTELY DUE TO EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES PURSUANT TO AB 2449
2. ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT CALENDAR
All items on the consent calendar shall be acted upon in one motion, unless a member of the City Council or staff request separate consideration.
Mayor Councilmembers
Lisa Motoyama Paul Fadelli
Mayor Pro Tem Gabriel Quinto
Tessa Rudnick AGENDA Carolyn Wysinger
A. Public Service Recognition Week
Action Proposed: Adopt a proclamation recognizing May 7-13, 2023 as Public Service Week in El Cerrito.
Contact: Karen Pinkos, City Manager, City Management
3. POLICY MATTERS
A. Agreement with Pedro (Pete) Salazar for Finance Director/City Treasurer Services
Action Proposed: Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into an agreement with Pedro (Pete) Salazar, as a CalPERS retired annuitant, to provide Finance Director/City Treasurer services to the City of El Cerrito.
Contact: Shannon Bassi, Senior Human Resources Analyst, City Management
B. Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Budget Study Session
Action Proposed: Hear from City departments and conduct a study session on the FY 2023-24 budget.
• Preliminary Department Overview
• Review of FY 2022-23 Department Highlights
• FY 2023-24 Department Focus and Workplan/Operations
Contact: Karen Pinkos, City Manager, City Management
4. ADJOURN REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
The City of El Cerrito serves, leads and supports our diverse community by providing exemplary and innovative services, public places and infrastructure, ensuring public safety and creating an economically and environmentally sustainable future.