09/20/2022 City of Lompoc City Council Meeting Agenda Page 1 of 6 AGENDA
Regular Meeting of the Lompoc City Council
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
City Hall, 100 Civic Center Plaza, Council Chamber
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Alternatively, you may submit comments via email to [email protected] not later than 4:00pm on Tuesday, September 20, 2022.
Pursuant to State Law, any member of the public may address the City Council concerning any Item on the Agenda. Please be aware that Items on the Consent Calendar are considered to be routine and are normally enacted by one vote of the City Council. If you wish to speak on a Consent Calendar Item, please do so during “Public Comment on Consent Calendar Items”.
Regular City Council meetings will be videotaped and available for review on the City’s website by the end of the day on the Thursday following the City Council Meeting. The Agenda and related Staff reports are available on the City’s web site: www.cityoflompoc.com the Friday before Council meetings between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
Any documents produced by the City and distributed to a majority of the City Council regarding any item on this agenda will be made available the Friday before Council meetings at the City Clerk’s Office at City Hall, 100 Civic Center Plaza, Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. and at the Information Desk at the Lompoc Library, 501 E. North Avenue, Lompoc, California, Monday - Thursday between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. and Friday and Saturday between 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. The City may charge customary photocopying charges for copies of such documents.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, including review of the Agenda and related documents, please contact the City Clerk at (805) 875-8241 as soon as possible prior to the meeting. This will allow time for the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to the meeting. 09/20/2022 City of Lompoc City Council Meeting Agenda Page 2 of 6 ROLL CALL: Mayor Jenelle Osborne
Mayor Pro Tempore Jeremy Ball
Council Member Gilda Cordova
Council Member Dirk Starbuck
Council Member Victor Vega
REPORT ON ACTION TAKEN DURING CLOSED SESSION:
INVOCATION: Pastor Joy Price
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Mayor Jenelle Osborne
PRESENTATIONS:
CITY MANAGER REPORT: (Information only)
• List of City expenditures
o August 22 – 26, 2022 - $1,172,391.31
PUBLIC COMMENT ON CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS (Maximum of 3 Minutes):
CLOSED SESSION
OPEN SESSION – 6:00 P.M. – Council Chamber
ROLL CALL: Mayor Jenelle Osborne
Mayor Pro-Tempore Jeremy Ball
Council Member Gilda Cordova
Council Member Dirk Starbuck
Council Member Victor Vega
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS: (maximum of three minutes per speaker, limited to subject of “Closed Session”)
CLOSED SESSION – City Council Conference Room
BUSINESS ITEM:
1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL—ANTICIPATED LITIGATION:
Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code section 54956.9(d)(2):
One case.
09/20/2022 City of Lompoc City Council Meeting Agenda Page 3 of 6 CONSENT CALENDAR: All items listed under Consent Calendar are considered to be routine and will be enacted, after one motion, in the form listed below. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless good cause is shown prior to the Council vote. Any items withdrawn from the Consent Calendar for separate discussion will be addressed immediately before the second Oral Communications, near the end of the meeting.
1. Application for 2022 Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program and Approval of Agreement with County of Santa Barbara for Use of Funds.
Joseph Mariani, Chief of Police
[email protected]
Recommendation: Council authorize the Lompoc Police Department to apply for the 2022 Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) to obtain Federal allocation of $19,120; and authorize the City Manager or his designee to sign the Interlocal Agreement with the County of Santa Barbara and all grant forms, assurances and certifications associated with the JAG.
2. Amend the City’s Classification Plan to Include the Revised Battalion Fire Chief Job Classification; Adoption of Resolution No. 6544(22) Amabelle Apolinario, Principal Human Resources Analyst
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Recommendation: Council adopt Resolution No. 6544(22), which will approve and adopt the revised Battalion Fire Chief job classification; and amend the City’s Classification Plan to include the revised job description for Battalion Fire Chief to meet regulatory standards of Emergency Medical Technician D Certification.
STAFF PRESENTATIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS/REQUESTS:
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS (3 Minutes Maximum):
APPOINTMENTS:
3. Council Appointments to Parks and Recreation and Public Safety Commissions.
09/20/2022 City of Lompoc City Council Meeting Agenda Page 4 of 6 PUBLIC HEARING:
4. Introduction of Ordinance No. 1698(22) Amending the City’s Inclusionary Housing Ordinance, Including Adopting a New Mechanism for Calculating the Affordable Housing In-Lieu Fee; Adoption of Resolution No. 6545(22) Revising the Lompoc Affordable Housing Trust Fund Program Implementation Plan to Establish a Formula For Calculation of the Maximum Assistance Amount Under Homebuyer Assistance Program; Adoption of Resolution No. 6546(22) Setting the Maximum Assistance Amount Under Homebuyer Assistance Program and Affordable Housing In-Lieu Fee; Consideration of Limiting Use of Housing Trust Fund to Homebuyer Assistance Program.
Brian Halvorson, Planning Manager
[email protected]
Recommendation: Council:
a) Introduce, for first reading by title only with further reading waived, Ordinance No. 1698(22) amending the City’s inclusionary housing ordinance, including adopting a new mechanism for calculating the in-lieu fee and the maximum amount of assistance available under the Homebuyer Assistance Program (HAP), and direct Staff as to whether the ordinance should include Section 6;
b) Adopt Resolution No. 6545(22), revising the Lompoc Affordable Housing Trust Fund Program Implementation Plan (Implementation Plan) to establish a formula for calculation of the maximum assistance amount under the HAP;
c) Adopt Resolution No. 6546(22), setting the maximum amount of assistance under the HAP at $80,050, and setting the affordable housing in-lieu fee at $88,550; and
d) Consider whether to limit use of the Affordable Housing Trust Fund (Trust Fund) solely to providing assistance through the HAP, and direct Staff to further revise the Implementation Plan if such limit is desired. (Public Comment)
09/20/2022 City of Lompoc City Council Meeting Agenda Page 5 of 6 COUNCIL REQUESTS:
5. Discussion of Moratorium on Issuance of Commercial Cannabis Use Licenses; Consider Adoption of Urgency Ordinance No. 1699(22) Suspending the Issuance of Commercial Cannabis Use Licenses; Introduction of That Ordinance; Consideration of Forming Ad Hoc City Council Committee to Assess and Recommend Revisions to City’s Cannabis Regulations and Enforcement.
Dean Albro, City Manager
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Jeff Malawy, City Attorney
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Recommendation: Council discuss a potential moratorium on issuance of commercial cannabis licenses; and if desired, consider whether to adopt Urgency Ordinance No. 1699(22), placing a moratorium on the issuance of commercial cannabis use licenses and provide direction as to the desired length of the moratorium and any other desired changes to the draft ordinance [adoption of the Urgency Ordinance requires a four-fifths (4/5) vote]; and consider whether to form a City Council ad hoc committee to assess and recommend revisions to the City’s cannabis regulations and enforcement, or for other similar purposes, and, if a committee is desired, appoint two Council Members to serve on the committee.
(Public Comment)
WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS:
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS (2 Minutes Maximum):
COUNCIL COMMENTS, AND MEETING REPORTS:
ADJOURNMENT: Lompoc City Council will adjourn to a Regular Meeting at 6:30 P.M. on October 4, 2021.
I hereby certify under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing agenda was posted on the City Hall bulletin board not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting.
Dated this 16th day of September 2022.
/Stacey Haddon/
Stacey Haddon, City Clerk
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