GRASS VALLEY
Special City Council Meeting
Thursday, February 09, 2023 at 12:00 PM
Council Chambers, Grass Valley City Hall | 125 East Main Street, Grass Valley, California Telephone: (530) 274-4310 – Fax: (530) 274-4399
E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site: www.cityofgrassvalley.com
MINUTES
CALL TO ORDER
Meeting called to order at 12:02 pm.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Pledge of allegiance led by Mayor Arbuckle.
ROLL CALL
PRESENT
Council Member Bob Branstrom
Council Member Haven Caravelli
Council Member Tom Ivy
Vice Mayor Hilary Hodge
Mayor Jan Aguilar
AGENDA APPROVAL
ADMINISTRATIVE
1. Unfunded Capital Improvement Projects - Financial review & Discussion items:
Police Dispatch, New Animal Control Facility, Fire Station, Wildfire Fuel Management & Increasing Fire Staffing, City Hall Remodel/Update, Biomass/Food Waste Plant, General Plan Update, Wolf Creek Trail, Housing, & other Council Large Unfunded Capital Improvement Project ideas.
Tim Kiser, City Manager, gave a introduction of the item before council. Andy Heath, Finance Director, gave a high level over view of the Cities budget. Alex Gammelgard, Police Chief, gave an overview of the items Dispatch, Animal Control, and Downtown Parking. Mark Buttron, Fire Chief, gave an overview of the Fire Station remodel, new Fire Station, Wildfire mitigation and prevention. Tom Last, Community Development Director, gave an overview of the General Plan Update and Housing.
Break taken at 1:01pm. Meeting resumed at 1:13 pm
In person Public comment: Rob Katizine, Debbie Gamzon, Barbra Bashall, Robin Davis, Arther Krugler, Matthew Coulter. Virtual Public Comment attached.
Item # 1.
City of Grass Valley, CA MINUTES February 09, 2023
Council discussed and found that their top three priorities were the new Animal Shelter, a new Fire Station with Wildfire Mitigation as a subcategory, and the General Plan update.
ADJOURN
Meeting adjourned at 2:54 pm.
_______________________________ ______________________________ Jan Arbuckle, Mayor Taylor Day, City Clerk
Adopted on: _____________
Item # 1.