Any writing or documents provided to a majority of the City Council regarding any item on this agenda will be made available for public inspection at City Hall located at 147 Fourth Street, Gonzales, California, during normal business hours.
A G E N D A
GONZALES CITY COUNCIL
SPECIAL MEETING
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS – 117 FOURTH STREET
GONZALES, CA 93926
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2024
6:00 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
1. ROLL CALL- City Council
Mayor Pro Tem Scott Funk, Council Member Liz Silva, Council Member Lorraine Worthy, Council Member Maria Orozco, Mayor Jose L. Rios
PUBLIC NOTICE
This meeting is being conducted consistent with State of California Executive Order N-29-20 dated March 17, 2020, regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. The public may participate in person or online via zoom at https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84730273234 or call 1 (669) 900-6833 and use Meeting ID: 847 3027 3234.
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CLOSED SESSION
Any member of the public may address the Council on a closed session item appearing on the agenda.
Speakers shall have a limited time of three (3) minutes. Please be brief and to the point.
2. The City Council will recess to closed session pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2) to confer with its attorney- significant potential exposure to litigation.
BUSINESS FROM THE PUBLIC
3. Business from the Public not on the Agenda; any member of the Public may address the Council/Agency for a period not to exceed three minutes on any subject not on the Agenda.
The Council/Agency will listen to all communications but may take no action.
Any writing or documents provided to a majority of the City Council regarding any item on this agenda will be made available for public inspection at City Hall located at 147 Fourth Street, Gonzales, California, during normal business hours.
REGULAR AGENDA
4. Consider Approval of Resolution No. 2024-72, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Gonzales Declaring Canvass of Returns and Results of the Consolidated General Municipal Election Held on November 5, 2024
a) Staff Report
b) Public Comment
c) Council Discussion
d) Council Action
Staff Recommended Action-Adopt Resolution No. 2024-72, and direct the City Clerk to agendize the administration of the Oath of Office to elected incumbents Jose L. Rios and Scott Funk at the next regularly scheduled Council meeting on January 13, 2025
5. Consider Approval of Resolution No. 2024-73, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Gonzales Declaring an Emergency Pursuant to Section 22050 of the Public Contract Code and Section 3.16.050 of the Gonzales Municipal Code Ratifying and Authorizing Emergency Work at the City Wastewater Treatment Plant in an Amount not to Exceed $950,000 a) Staff Report
b) Public Comment
c) Council Discussion
d) Council Action
Staff Recommended Action-Adopt Resolution No. 2024-73
ADJOURNMENT
In compliance with the American with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the City Clerk at (831) 675-5000. Notification 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting. (CFR 35.102-
35.104 ADA Title II). This is a public meeting and as such, can be seen live by people present or online and is being recorded; therefore; anything you say or do here is public information. The recordings are available online.
I, Mary Villegas, Deputy City Clerk of the City of Gonzales, do hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing City Council Special Meeting Agenda was posted at City Hall, Council Chambers, and on the City’s website by Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.
12/10/24
Mary Villegas Date