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AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING OF THE LAKEPORT CITY COUNCIL
(ALSO MEETS AS THE CITY OF LAKEPORT MUNICIPAL SEWER DISTRICT, THE LAKEPORT INDUSTRIAL
DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, THE MUNICIPAL FINANCING AGENCY OF LAKEPORT, THE LAKEPORT GROUNDWATER SUSTAINABILITY AGENCY and THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE FORMER LAKEPORT
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY)
Tuesday, December 02, 2025 6:00 p.m.
City Council Chambers, 225 Park Street, Lakeport, California 95453 See Teleconferencing Instructions Below
City Council Agenda of December 02, 2025 Page 2
AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING OF THE LAKEPORT CITY COUNCIL
(ALSO MEETS AS THE CITY OF LAKEPORT MUNICIPAL SEWER DISTRICT, THE
LAKEPORT INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, THE MUNICIPAL FINANCING
AGENCY OF LAKEPORT, LAKEPORT GROUNDWATER SUSTAINABILITY AUTHORITY and THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE FORMER LAKEPORT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY)*
Tuesday, December 02, 2025, 6:00 p.m.
City Council Chambers, 225 Park Street, Lakeport, California 95453 *All references to “City Council” include those other agencies which are listed above The City Council may discuss and/or take action on any or all of the items listed on the agenda irrespective of how the agenda items are described. The council may establish and make appointments to a Council committee (made up of two Councilmembers) with respect to any item appearing on this agenda.
6:00 p.m.
Move to accept agenda as posted or move to add or delete items.
To add item, Council is required to make a majority decision that an urgency exists (as defined in the Brown Act) and a 2/3rds determination that the need to take action arose subsequent to the agenda being posted.
The following Consent Agenda items are expected to be routine and noncontroversial. They will be acted upon by the Council at one time without any discussion. Any Council Member may request that any item be removed from the Consent Agenda for discussion under the regular Agenda. Removed items will be considered following the Consent Calendar portion of this agenda.
Waive reading except by title, of any ordinances under consideration at this meeting for either introduction or passage per Government Code Section 36934.
Approve the minutes of the City Council Regular Meeting of November 18, 2025.
Direct the City Clerk to prepare the 2026 Maddy Act Appointments List and post at City Hall and Lakeport Public Library.
Receive and file the 2024-2025 Annual Measure M report.
I. CALL TO ORDER & ROLL CALL:
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
III. ACCEPTANCE OF AGENDA/ URGENCY
ITEMS:
IV. CONSENT AGENDA:
A. Ordinances:
B. Minutes:
C. Maddy Act List:
D. Lakeport Fire Protection District
Measure M Report:
E. Notice of Completion: Lakeshore
& Martin Repaving Project:
Adopt the resolution accepting construction of the Martin & Lakeshore Repaving Project, by Ghilotti Construction Company and authorize the filing of the Notice of Completion.
V. PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS/REQUESTS:
A. Public Input: Any person may speak for 3 minutes about any subject within the authority of the City Council, provided that the subject is not already on tonight’s agenda. Per Government Code §54954.3(a), the City Council cannot take action or express a consensus of approval or disapproval on any public comments regarding matters which do not appear on the printed agenda.
B. Presentation: Introduction of new Police Officer Kimberly Searcy.
VI PUBLIC HEARINGS:
A. 2025 Building Code Update Introduce the draft Ordinance amending Section 15.04.010 of the Lakeport Municipal Code and set a second reading for December 16, 2025.
City Council Agenda of December 02, 2025 Page 3
VII. COUNCIL BUSINESS:
A. Utilities Director
1. Water & Sewer Master Plan
Updates:
Receive updates on the 2025 Water & Sewer Master Plan Updates.
B. Administrative Services Director
1. Lakeport Economic
Development Advisory
Committee (LEDAC)
Appointments and
Reorganization:
1. Appoint three individuals to fill three at-large vacancies on the Lakeport Economic Development Advisory Committee (LEDAC), effective January 1, 2026, and expiring December 31, 2027.
2. Adopt a resolution reorganizing the Lakeport Economic Development Advisory Committee (LEDAC) to add three designated voting member seats.
C. City Manager
1. Westside Park CLMSD
License Agreement:
Approve the License Agreement with Westside Community Park for the construction, operation, and maintenance of the Westside Community Trail Park on designated portions of the City’s property, and to authorize the City Manager to execute the agreement.
2. CLERC Lease: Approve the lease agreement with the Clear Lake Environmental Research Center (CLERC), extending their use of the Carnegie Library for operation of the water and wastewater testing laboratory and authorizing development and public operation of the Environmental Education Center on the second floor, and grant the City Manager authority to enter into and execute the agreement.
3. Arts Council Lease: Approve the lease agreement with the Lake County Arts Council for the operation of the Lakeport Gallery and coordination of scheduling and event management at the Silveira Community Center, and to authorize the City Manager to enter into and execute the agreement.
VIII. CITY COUNCIL COMMUNICATIONS:
A. Travel, Calendar, and Miscellaneous
Reports, if any:
ADJOURNMENT:
Materials related to an item on this Agenda submitted to the Council after distribution of the agenda packet are available for public inspection in the City Clerk’s Office at 225 Park Street, Lakeport, California, during normal business hours. Such documents are also available on the City of Lakeport’s website, www.cityoflakeport.com, subject to staff’s ability to post the documents before the meeting.
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Kelly Buendia, City Clerk