City of Etna
442 Main Street ⬧ P.O. Box 460 ⬧ Etna, CA 96027
P: 530-467-5256 ⬧ F: 530-467-3217
AGENDA FOR THE SPECIAL MEETING OF THE ETNA CITY COUNCIL DATE OF THE MEETING: February 26, 2026
TIME OF THE MEETING: 5:30 pm
PLACE OF THE MEETING: 442 Main Street Etna, CA
1. Call to Order
a. Pledge of Allegiance
b. Roll Call
2. Public Comment – Agenda Items Only – Public participation during a special meeting is limited to those items listed on the agenda.
3. CLOSED SESSION: The City Council will recess to Closed Session to discuss the below item(s). At the conclusion of the Closed Session, Open Session will reconvene and the reportable action, if any, will be announced. Announcement of any action taken by the City Council in Closed Session required by the Ralph M. Brown Act (Government Code §54950 et. Seq.). a. Personnel - Labor Negotiations (Government Code §54957.6) City Negotiator: Josh Short, Chief of Police
Negotiating Party: Police Officers Association
b. Personnel - Labor Negotiations (Government Code §54957.6) City Negotiator: Andrew L. Jared, City Attorney
Negotiating Party: Josh Short, Chief of Police
4. CURRENT BUSINESS:
a. Discussion and Approval of Resolutions Amending Classification and Salary Scale (Payrate) for Police Officers, Approving Health Benefits for Police Officers, and Establishing Payrate Steps for Certain Officers
1. Resolution 2026-002 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Etna Amending Classification and Salary Scale for Police Officers
2. Resolution 2026-003 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Etna Approving Health Benefits for Police Officers
3. Resolution 2026-004 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Etna Establishing Payrate Steps for Certain Officers
5. CITY COUNCIL STATEMENTS AND REQUESTS
6. ADJOURNMENT
Zoom Teleconference Information:
Phone: 1-669-444-9171 US Meeting ID: 837 7801 4713
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83778014713
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