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Fortuna City Council
April 1, 2024

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Minutes, special meeting
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April 1, 2024
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The City Council May Take Action on any Item on this Agenda.

1. CALL TO ORDER / FLAG SALUTE / ROLL CALL
Minutes:

Mayor Trent called the public meeting to order at 5:00 p.m. and led the flag salute. ROLL CALL:

Council Member Conley - Present, Council Member Losey - Present, Council Member Mobley - Present, Mayor Pro Tem Johnson - Present, Mayor Trent - Present

2. ORAL COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC
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There being no public comments, Mayor Trent closed the Oral Comment section.

3. DISCUSSION ITEM
a. Transactions and Use Tax Measure
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City Manager Merritt Perry provided a staff report for the Council to consider transactions and use tax measures. Finance Director Aaron Felmlee provided a budget overview in regards to a tax measure. PUBLIC COMMENTS:

Sue Long - Expressed concern regarding a tax measure and understood the City's need for the measure, however, she expressed concern about inflation and questioned who on the Council would put in the work to campaign for a successful measure. She expressed doubt that the measure would pass at this election.

Michelle Bushnell -Humboldt County 2nd District Supervisor -Requested the Council to consider that the County would be placing a road tax on the same November ballot.

There being no additional public comments, Mayor Trent closed the public comment sections.

Special Meeting
Minutes
Monday, April 1, 2024 at 5:00 pm

4. ADJOURN
Minutes:

CITY COUNCIL ACTION: Mayor Pro Tem Johnson moved, seconded by Council Member Mobley to adjourn the meeting at 5:49 p.m. MOTION CARRIED 5/0
Contact: Siana L. Emmons, City Clerk ([email protected] (707)725-7600) | Minutes published on 05/08/2024, adopted on 04/15/2024

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