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Minutes
Regular Meeting of the Lompoc City Council
Tuesday, November 15, 2022
City Hall, 100 Civic Center Plaza, Council Chamber
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11/15/2022 City of Lompoc City Council Minutes Page 2 of 4
CLOSED SESSION
OPEN SESSION – 6:00 P.M. – Council Chamber
Council Members Present: Gilda Cordova, Jeremy Ball, Dirk Starbuck, and Victor Vega.
Staff Present: City Manager Dean Albro, City Clerk Stacey Haddon, and City Attorney Jeff Malawy.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS: None
CLOSED SESSION – City Council Conference Room
BUSINESS ITEM:
1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL—EXISTING LITIGATION: Government Code section 54956.9(d)(1) Jesus Corrales, et al. v. City of Lompoc, et al., U.S. District Court, C.D. Cal. Case No. 2:21-CV-06629-CJC
OPEN SESSION - 6:30 P.M. – Council Chamber
Council Members Present: Gilda Cordova, Jeremy Ball, Dirk Starbuck, and Victor Vega.
Staff Present: City Manager Dean Albro, City Clerk Stacey Haddon, and City Attorney Jeff Malawy.
REPORT ON ACTION TAKEN DURING CLOSED SESSION:
City Attorney Jeff Malawy stated no reportable action was taken during the Closed Session.
Mayor Pro-Tempore Jeremy Ball led the Pledge of Allegiance.
PRESENTATIONS:
Mayor Pro-Tempore Jeremy Ball presented a proclamation to Lompoc Chamber of Commerce and Visitor’s Bureau President DeVika Stalling in honor of Small Business Saturday.
CITY MANAGER REPORT: (Information only)
• List of City expenditures
o October 10 – 14, 2022 -$428,812.06
o October 17 – 21, 2022 -$2,649,596.08
o Payroll October 14, 2022 - $1,750,250.01
City Manager Dean Albro stated the lobby at City Hall will be closed to the public on November 16, 17, and 18, 2022; the Lompoc Electric Conservation division will be providing new LED holiday lights in exchange for old holiday lights at no cost to customers; and thanked the City Engineering Division for their work with Lompoc Valley Community Healthcare Organization (LVCHO) to secure a California Transportation Commission Active Transportation Program.
Emily Casarez of LVCHO and City Engineer Craig Dierling provided a brief presentation on the grant funding and the proposed project. Council thanked City Staff and the LVCHO for the collaborative work on this project.
PUBLIC COMMENT ON CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS (Max of 3 Minutes): None 11/15/2022 City of Lompoc City Council Minutes Page 3 of 4 CONSENT CALENDAR:
ACTION: Motion/Second: Cordova/Vega. By a 4-0-1 vote (Mayor Osborne was absent), Council:
1. Approved the Minutes of the Lompoc City Council Regular Meeting of September 6, 2022
2. Adoption of Resolution No. 6551(22) Approving Supplemental Appropriations to Replace Public Safety Mobile Data Computers and Routers for Vehicles.
Adopt Resolution No. 6551(22) approving increased Fiscal Year (FY) 2022- 23 budget appropriations in the amount of $119,804.99 for the purpose of replacing the DELL Public Safety MDC and vehicle communication routers.
3. Approval of a Sole Source Purchase Contract with Great Western Recreation for the Ryon Park Playground Equipment.
Approved Great Western Recreation as a sole-source provider for the Ryon Park Playground Equipment; award that contract to Great Western Recreation in an amount not to exceed $400,000; authorize the City Manager to execute purchasing agreements necessary to complete the purchase of Ryon Park Playground Equipment; and authorize the Purchasing and Materials Manager to issue a Purchase Order encumbering funds in account number 110PRY-746670 “Park Building – Ryon Park Playground Equipment” for $400,000.
STAFF PRESENTATIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS/REQUESTS: None
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS (3 Minutes Maximum):
1. Shelby Wilk of Route 1 Farmers Market announced Route 1 now has a mobile farmers market truck and a ribbon cutting will be held on Saturday, November 26, 2022 in Old Town Lompoc during the Shop Small event.
PUBLIC HEARING:
4. Public Hearing and Adoption of Ordinance No. 1700(22) Amending Title 15 of the Lompoc Municipal Code That Adopts and Amends the Latest Editions of the California Building Standards Code and Adopt Findings of Fact to Support Imposition of Requirements Other Than Those of the California Building Standards Code.
Eric Hagen, Building Official presented the Staff report and recommendations.
Public Comment: None
ACTION: Motion/Second: Vega/Cordova. By a 4-0-1 vote (Mayor Osborne was absent), Council:
held the Public Hearing and adopted Ordinance No. 1700(22) repealing Lompoc Municipal Code (LMC) Chapters 15.04, 15.08, 15.12, 15.20, 15.24, 15.28, 15.40, 15.44, 15.46, 15.64, 15.68, and replacing with new Chapters 15.03, 15.04 and 15.40 adopting the 2022 California Building Standards Code.
WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS: None
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS (2 Minutes Maximum): None
11/15/2022 City of Lompoc City Council Minutes Page 4 of 4 COUNCIL COMMENTS AND MEETING REPORTS:
Council Member Vega briefly spoke about the General Election and invited the public to become involved in local government.
Council Member Cordova reported she attended the Steering Committee for the Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation – Military Installation Sustainability program on November 9, 2022 held in the Council Chamber at Lompoc City Hall.
Council Member Ball reminded everyone of the upcoming update the City’s utility billing system which will close the lobby to City Hall to the public from November 15, 17, and 18, 2022, as well as close access to utility payments for the public; the Lompoc Chamber of Commerce will be holding a Small Business Saturday event on November 26, 2022 in Old Town Lompoc; at the December 6, 2022 Regular City Council Meeting, the Planning Division will provide an update on the General Plan Housing Element; the Lompoc Recreation Division is organizing a 5k Turkey Trot on November 20, 2022 at River Park, Santa Visits on December 12 – 19, 2022, and the Children’s Christmas Season Parade on December 2, 2022, all information is available by contacting the Recreation Division at (805) 875-8100; and Savie Health is hosting a fundraising luncheon at the Hilton Garden Inn on November 30, 2022.
ADJOURNMENT: At 7:17P.M. Mayor Pro-Tempore Jeremy Ball adjourned the Lompoc City Council to a Regular Meeting on December 6, 2022 at 6:30 P.M., in City of Lompoc Council Chamber.
Approved by Council action on February 7, 2023: /Stacey Haddon/ Stacey Haddon, City Clerk