Elk Grove City Council
Regular Meeting, November 23, 2022
CIT
Y OF ELK GROVE
Incorporated July 1, 2000
MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
Wednesday, November 23, 2022
CALL
TO ORDER / ROLL CALL
May
or Singh- Allen called the regular City Council meeting of November 23, 2022, to order at 6:07 p.m.
Pr
esent: Mayor Singh- Allen, Vice Mayor Suen, and Council Members Nguyen and Spease.
Abs
ent: Council Member Hume.
Counc
il Member Nguyen led the Pledge of Allegiance.
May
or Singh-Allen asked that a moment of silence be observed.
APPROVAL OF CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
Motion: M/S Spease/Nguyen to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed by the following vote: Ayes: 4 (Singh-Allen, Suen, Nguyen, and Spease ); Noes: 0; Absent: 1 (Hume).
CLOSED SESSION
None.
PRESENTATIONS / ANNOUNCEMENTS
None.
PUBLIC COMMENT
None.
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION INFORMATION
None.
CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS
None.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
None.
REGULAR AGENDA ACTION ITEMS / RECOMMENDATIONS
Agenda Item No. 9.1 : Second Reading and adoption of an ordinance adding Chapter
3.06 to the Elk Grove Municipal Code to impose a one- cent per dollar Transactions and Use (“Sales”) Tax to be administered by the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration.
Elk Grove City Council
Regular Meeting, November 23, 2022
RECO
MMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council waive the second reading and adopt Ordinance No. 23-2022 adding Chapter 3.06 to the Elk Grove Municipal Code to impose a one- cent per dollar Transactions and Use (“Sales”) Tax to be administered by the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration.
Kar
a Reddig, Deputy City Manager , provided an overview of the staff report and recommendation. Ms. Reddig noted that an item would return to certify the election results of Measure E at a special meeting held for that purpose once the official election results were certified by the Sacramento County Voter Registration and Elections Department.
PUBL
IC COMMENT
Lynn W
heat raised concern that funds generated by Measure E would be co- mingled with General Fund revenues and recommended that a specific fund line and account be created to track use of funds generated by Measure E.
Deput
y City Manager Reddig noted a citizen oversight committee would be formed in the new year, annual audits would be conducted of Measure E revenues and expenditures, and continued community engagement outreach would be conducted regarding Measure E.
Vi
ce Mayor Suen supported establishing a list of priorities for the use of Measure E funds as discussions continued in the new year regarding the citizen oversight committee.
Moti
on: M/S Nguyen/Suen to adopt Ordinance No. 23-2022 adding Chapter 3.06 to the Elk Grove Municipal Code to impose a one-cent per dollar Transactions and Use (“Sales”) Tax to be administered by the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration. The motion passed by the following vote: Ayes: 4 (Singh-Allen, Suen, Nguyen, and Spease); Noes: 0; Absent: 1 (Hume).
COUN
CIL COMMENTS / REPORTS / FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
None.
ADJO
URNMENT
Wi
th no additional business to conduct, the November 23 , 2022 City Council meeting was adjourned at 6:20 p.m. in memory of Paul Thompson and Teresa Rodriguez.
JA SON LINDGREN, CITY CLERK
ATTEST:
BOBBIE SINGH-ALLEN, MAYOR