City Council Meeting
August 12, 2025
1. CALL TO ORDER:
Regular Meeting called to order at 6:00pm by Mayor LeBarre.
2. ROLL CALL:
City Council: Mayor Mike LeBarre, Mayor Pro Tem Carlos DeLeon, Council member Rob Cullen, Council member Carlos Victoria, Council members Oscar Avalos
City Staff: City Manager Steven Adams, City Attorney Roy Santos (remote); City Clerk Erica Sonne
3. FLAG SALUTE:
The flag salute was led by Captain Josh Partida.
4. CLOSED SESSION ANNOUNCEMENTS:
No reportable action.
5. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS:
Swearing in of Joshue Partida, New Police Captain, by Chief Robert Masterson and pinned by his daughter. Captain Partida had a few kind and meaningful words to say. The Mayor and Council members expressed their appreciation for all Captain Partida's hard work and joy that Captain Partida is in his new position.
6. PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS:
Nancy Cervantes is concerned about the soccer balls that are coming over the fence at the park at Mills Ranch and hitting her house and most recently her car denting it badly. Staff will be contacting her.
7. COUNCIL COMMUNICATIONS:
Councilmember Cullen stated he has Solid Waste later in the month. He stated that Mayor spoke and did an awesome job of representing the City at Salinas Valley Speaks.
Councilmember Victoria stated that school is back in session. Elementary school has been back in for a week and High School started today. Dia de Trabajador on August 24th in Downtown Plaza Councilmember Avalos stated he has AMBAG tomorrow. Salinas Valley Fair will have 805 night August 29th-31s. Free tickets on Eventbrite.
Mayor Pro Tem Deleon stated he had nothing to report tonight. He announced that the Local Rite Aid closes the 24th.
Mayor LeBarre stated thank you for the Homekey groundbreaking and he appreciates all the partnerships with that.
8. CITY STAFF REPORTS AND COMMENTS:
City Manager Adams stated that the first meeting for phase Il of the Comprehensive Plan to End Youth Violence is on Monday August 18th at 5:30p.m. in City Council chambers.
City Attorney Santos stated he had nothing to report tonight.
9. CONSENT
A. Consideration: Meeting Minutes of July 22, 2025 Council Meeting Consideration: City of King Check Register July 16, through July 31, 2025 Consideration: Contractual Services Agreement with Disasters 1/O for Assistance with the FEMA Recovery and Reimbursement Process
D. Consideration: City of King KCCP Payments for the Month of July 2025 E. Consideration: Participation in Additional National Opioid Settlement F. Consideration: Award of Bid for Mesa Del Rey Airport (KIC) for PAPI & REILS Runway 11 Airfield Electrical Improvements Including Adopting a Finding of Categorical Exemption Pursuant to Section 15301 of CEQA Guidelines
Action: Motion to approve consent agenda item A-F by Victoria seconded by Avalos.
AYES: Council Members: LeBarre, DeLeon, Victoria, Avalos, Cullen NOES: Council Members:
ABSENT: Council Members:
ABSTAIN: Council Members:
10. PUBLIC HEARINGS:
A. Consideration: Closeout of Community Development Block Grant Agreement 21-CDBG-30009 with the State of California
City Manager Adams introduced this item.
Lorie Adams, Adams Ashby Group Inc. further introduced this item.
Mayor LeBarre read the title of the document into the record.
Mayor LeBarre opened the public hearing.
Hearing and seeing no one come forward, Mayor LeBarre closed the public hearing.
Action: Motion to adopt a resolution accepting all final products and direct staff to submit the required closeout documents per the program requirements by Cullen seconded by DeLeon.
AYES: Council Members: LeBarre, DeLeon, Victoria, Avalos, Cullen NOES: Council Members:
ABSENT: Council Members:
ABSTAIN: Council Members:
11. REGULAR BUSINESS
None
12. CITY COUNCIL CLOSED SESSION
A. Conference with Labor Negotiators Pursuant to Government Code Section §54957 Agency Representative: Steven Adams
Employee Organizations: KCCEA, KPOA
ADJOURNMENT:
Mayor LeBarre adjourned the meeting at 6:37p.m. to closed session. Mayor LeBarre adjourned the meeting at 6:55p.m.
Approved Signatures:
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Mayor Mike LeBarre City Clerk, Erica Sonne
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