LIVE OAK CITY COUNCIL AGENDA – MAY 7, 2025
The Council may take up any agenda item at any time, regardless of the order listed. Action may be taken on any item on this agenda. Materials related to an item on this Agenda submitted to the Council after distribution of the agenda packet are available for public inspection at City Hall, 9955 Live Oak Boulevard, Live Oak, during normal business hours.
Such documents are also available on the City of Live Oak’s website at www.liveoakcity.org, subject to staff’s availability to post the documents before the meeting.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the meeting room is wheelchair accessible and disabled parking is available. If you have a disability and need disability-related modifications or accommodations to participate in this meeting, please contact the City Clerk’s office at (530) 695-2112 x107. Requests must be made at least 24 hours in advance.
• Remote Viewing:
o Members of the public can view a livestream of the meeting online at https://liveoakca.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=1. o Members of the public can access the Zoom webinar as follows:
▪ Join by Electronic Device:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87800231715
▪ Join by Phone:
1-669-900-6833 or 1-833-548-0282 (Toll Free)
Webinar ID: 878 0023 1715
• Public Comment: Members of the public can submit general public comments, as well as comment on specific agenda items in the following ways:
o Public Attendance: Members of the public who attend in person may make comments from the Council Chamber podium.
LIVE OAK
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
MAY 7, 2025
6:00 PM
MEETING LOCATION
LIVE OAK COUNCIL CHAMBERS
9955 LIVE OAK BOULEVARD
LIVE OAK, CALIFORNIA 95953
MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL
JERAMY CHAPDELAINE, MAYOR
AARON PAMMA, VICE MAYOR
ASHLEY HERNANDEZ, COUNCILMEMBER
NANCY SANTANA, COUNCILMEMBER
BOB WOTEN, COUNCILMEMBER
KARY HAUCK,
INTERIM CITY MANAGER
NICOLE ROSSER,
CITY ATTORNEY
LIVE OAK CITY COUNCIL AGENDA – MAY 7, 2025
o Live Remote Public Comment: Members of the public can submit a live remote public comment by:
▪ Joining the virtual Council meeting via the link below. When public comment is opened, raise your virtual hand and be called upon to speak for up to 3 minutes. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87800231715
▪ Joining the virtual Council meeting by calling the phone number below. When public comment is opened, dial *9 to raise your hand and be called upon to speak for up to 3 minutes. 1-669-900-6833 or 1-833-548-0282 (Toll Free)
Webinar ID: 878 0023 1715
o Email Public Comment: Comments from the public on agenda items will be accepted until 1:00 pm on the date of the meeting, via email to the City Clerk at [email protected]. Comments will be distributed to Council prior to the meeting and attached to the minutes. Please note that emailed comments will NOT be read aloud by staff during the meeting. o eComment Feature: Comments from the public on agenda items will be accepted until 1:00 pm on the date of the meeting, via the eComment feature at
https://liveoakca.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=1. Comments will be distributed to Council prior to the meeting and attached to the minutes. Please note that eComments will NOT be read aloud by staff during the meeting.
LIVE OAK CITY COUNCIL AGENDA – MAY 7, 2025
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND INVOCATION
CORRECTIONS AND/OR CHANGES TO THE AGENDA BY CITY MANAGER ONLY
PRESENTATIONS AND RECOGNITIONS
PUBLIC COMMENT
Any person wishing to address the City Council on general jurisdictional matters or consent calendar items may do so at this time. If you are commenting on an agenda item, your comments will be heard at the time that item is scheduled for discussion. The City Council adopted a time limit of three minutes per person. The Brown Act does not allow for Council discussion of items not on the agenda. Councilmembers may only a) refer the matter to staff; b) ask for additional information; c) request a report back; or d) provide a limited factual response for items not listed on the agenda.
CONSENT ITEMS
Consent Calendar is passed by one motion with exceptions and separate votes as noted.
1. City Council Meeting Minutes
Recommendation: Approve the April 16, 2025, City Council Regular Meeting minutes. (Clarissa Menchaca, City Clerk)
2. City Council Meeting Minutes
Recommendation: Approve the April 24, 2025, City Council Special Meeting minutes. (Clarissa Menchaca, City Clerk)
3. City Council Meeting Minutes
Recommendation: Approve the April 30, 2025, City Council Special Meeting minutes. (Clarissa Menchaca, City Clerk)
4. Authorize the Overhaul and Baseplate Hinge Replacement for Aerzen Blower # 1 Recommendation: Approve staff’s authorization request.
(Jeff Nelson, Interim Public Works Director)
BUSINESS ITEMS
5. Consideration of a Letter of Opposition to California Senate Bill 79 (SB 79 – Wiener) Recommendation: Consider authorizing the Mayor to sign and submit a letter of opposition to California Senate Bill 79 (Wiener).
(Kary Hauck, Interim City Manager)
6. Approval of Agreement with PlaceWorks to Complete the City’s 6th Cycle Housing Element Update Recommendation: Authorize the Interim City Manager to enter into an agreement with PlaceWorks to complete the City of Live Oak’s 6th Cycle Housing Element Update for submittal and certification by the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD). The total cost of the contract shall not exceed $57,000.
(Kary Hauck, Interim City Manager)
LIVE OAK CITY COUNCIL AGENDA – MAY 7, 2025
7. Discussion and Possible Authorization of Staff to Prepare and Issue Requests for Proposals (RFP) for Acquisition of all Assets of the City of Live Oak Water System Recommendation: Direction on whether to issue a RFP to explore the potential for a private utility provider to assume full operation and management of the City of Live Oak’s water and sewer systems, fully divesting the City from these services.
(Kary Hauck, Interim City Manager)
ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA FOR COUNCIL CONSIDERATION AND ACTION
UPDATES AND ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM THE CITY ATTORNEY AND CITY MANAGER
COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS / COMMENTS / REQUESTS
CLOSED SESSION
After the Closed Session the City Council will leave the Council Chambers and the meeting will be adjourned by operation of law due to lack of a quorum. If there is any reportable Closed Session Action, a report will be made at the beginning of the next regular Council meeting. After the Closed Session Item descriptions are read by the City Attorney, all members of Council, applicable Consultants and Staff are asked to join the Closed Session meeting.
8. Public Employee Recruitment: City Manager, Pursuant to California Government Code Section 54957(b)
9. Conference with Labor Negotiators Pursuant to California Government Code Section 54957.6:
Agency Designated Representative: Kary Hauck, Interim City Manager Employee Organization: Confidential and Unrepresented Employees
ADJOURNMENT