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AGENDA
City Council/Public Financing Authority
Monday, July 8, 2024
Special Meeting - 4:00 PM
Council Chambers
2000 Main Street
Huntington Beach, CA 92648MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
GRACEY VAN DER MARK, Mayor
PAT BURNS, Mayor Pro Tem
RHONDA BOLTON, Councilmember
DAN KALMICK, Councilmember
CASEY McKEON, Councilmember
NATALIE MOSER, Councilmember
TONY STRICKLAND, Councilmember
STAFF
ERIC G. PARRA, Interim City Manager
MICHAEL E. GATES, City Attorney
ROBIN ESTANISLAU, City Clerk
ALISA BACKSTROM, City Treasurer
AGENDA July 8, 2024City Council/Public Financing
Authority
4:00 PM - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CALL TO ORDER SPECIAL MEETING
ROLL CALL
Moser, Bolton, Burns, Van Der Mark, Strickland, McKeon, Kalmick
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ANNOUNCEMENT OF SUPPLEMENTAL COMMUNICATIONS (Received After Agenda Distribution)
PUBLIC COMMENTS (3-Minute Time Limit)
At this time, the City Council will receive comments from members of the public regarding topic (s) included on the special agenda. Individuals wishing to provide a comment may do so in person by filling out a Request to Speak form delivered to the City Clerk. All speakers are encouraged, but not required to identify themselves by name. Each speaker may have up to 3 minutes unless the volume of speakers warrants reducing the time allowance.
Please note that the Brown Act does not allow discussion or action on topics that are not on the special agenda. Members of the public who would like to speak directly with a Councilmember on an item not on the special agenda may consider scheduling an appointment by contacting the City Council's Administrative Assistant at (714) 536-5553 or emailing the entire City Council at [email protected].
While the City Council welcomes public involvement and supports and defends free speech, the City Council rejects comments from anyone that are discriminatory, defamatory or otherwise not protected free speech. Those comments will not inform nor be considered by the City Council and may be cause for the Mayor to interrupt the public speaker. Such public comments will not be consented to or otherwise adopted by the City Council in its discussions and findings for any matter tonight.
ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS
24-4651. Consider the Submission of One Charter Amendment Ballot Measure for Voter Approval for the November 5, 2024, General Election and the Adoption of Resolution Nos. 2024-38, 2024-39, and 2024-40
A) Consider the proposed Charter amendment ballot measure, ballot language, and exhibits for placement on the November 5, 2024, General Municipal Election ballot for voter approval; and
B) Adopt Resolution No. 2024-38, “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Recommended Action:
AGENDA July 8, 2024City Council/Public Financing
Authority
Huntington Beach, California, Ordering the Submission to the Qualified Electors of the City a Certain Charter Amendment Measure Relating to Environmental Protection at the November 5, 2024, General Municipal Election as Called by Resolution 2024-34;” and C) Adopt Resolution No. 2023-39, “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, California, Setting Priorities for Filing Written Arguments Regarding a City Measure and Directing the City Attorney to Prepare Impartial Analysis of the Measure to be Submitted to the Voters at the General Municipal Election to be Held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024;” and
D) Adopt Resolution No. 2024-40, “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, California, Providing for the Filing of Rebuttal Arguments for a City Measure Submitted at Municipal Elections.”
ADJOURNMENT
The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Huntington Beach City Council/Public Financing Authority is Tuesday, July 16, 2024, in the Civic Center Council Chambers, 2000 Main Street, Huntington Beach, California.
INTERNET ACCESS TO CITY COUNCIL/PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY AGENDA AND
STAFF REPORT MATERIAL IS AVAILABLE PRIOR TO CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS AT http://www.huntingtonbeachca.gov