LOsBanos
At the Crossroads of California
www.losbanos.org
AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
520 J Street .
Los Banos, California
FEBRUARY 7, 2024 - 6:00 PM
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The City of Los Banos complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990. * * * * * * * ** * * * * * * *
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La Cuidad de Los Banos cumple con la Acta de Americanos con Deshabilidad (ADA) de 1990. · ................................................................................... _ ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... · Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the City Council regarding any item on this agenda will be made available for public inspection at the meeting and in the City Clerk's office located at City Hall, 520 J Street, Los Banos, California during normal business hours. In addition, such writings and documents may be posted on the City's website at www.losbanos.org.
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California durante horas de oficina normales. Ademas, tales escrituras y los documentos pueden ser anunciados en el website de la ciudad en www.losbanos.org. · ........................................................................... , ................................ , ............................................................................................................................................................................. :
Please note: The Brown Act provides the public with an opportunity to make public comment at any public meeting. As an alternative for in-person comments, written public comment may be made by e-mail to [email protected] or delivered to the City Clerk at City Hall, 520 J Street three (3) hours prior to the scheduled time of the meeting. Comments received will not be read aloud at the meeting, but shall be distributed to the City Council via e-mail and added to the agenda packet on the City's website for public review. Agenda packets can be found on the City's website at the following link: https://losbanos.org/category/city-council/ Los Banos City Council Agenda - February 7, 2024 Page 1 of4
1. CALL TO ORDER - February 7, 2024 6:00 PM
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE.
3. ROLL CALL: (City Council Members)
Kenneth Lambert - District 1
Brett Jones - District 3
__ Douglas Begonia, Jr. - District 2
Deborah Lewis - District 4
__ Paul Llanez - Mayor
4. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL OF AGENDA.
Recommendation: Adopt the agenda as submitted.
5. PRESENTATIONS.
A. Certificates of Recognition:
1) Wildcat Pee Wee Football Team Winning the 2023 Superbowl. 2) Wildcat Pee Wee Cheer Team on Supporting the Football Team. 3) Employee of the Month for January 2024 - Mario Iniguez & Aaron Flores, Maintenance Mechanics I.
B. Proclamation Recognizing the Retirement of City of Los Banos Finance Manager Kimberly Tomas.
6. PUBLIC FORUM. (Members of the public may address the City Council Members on any item of public interest that is within the jurisdiction of the City Council; includes agenda and non-agenda items. No action will be taken on non-agenda items. Speakers are limited to a five (5) minute presentation. Detailed guidelines are posted on the Council Chamber informational table.)
7. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA. (Items on the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine and will be voted on in one motion unless removed from the Consent Agenda by a City Council Member.) A. Check Register for #242926 - #243180 in the Amount of $3,397,573.75 Recommendation: Approve the check register as submitted.
B. Minutes for the December 6, 2023 City Council Meeting.
Recommendation: Accept the report as submitted.
C. Minutes for the January 3, 2024 City Council Meeting.
Recommendation: Accept the report as submitted.
Los Banos City Council Agenda - February 7, 2024 Page 2of4 D. Minutes for the January 17, 2024 City Council Meeting.
Recommendation: Accept the report as submitted.
E. City Council Resolution No. 6729 - Approving the Acceptance of a $100,000 UC Davis Koret Shelter Medicine Grant via their California for all Animals Program and Amending the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Budget by Increasing the Appropriation Amount for Expenditures and Revenues in the Amount of $100,000.
Recommendation: Adopt the resolution as submitted.
F. City Council Resolution No. 6730 - Ratifying the City Manager's Approval of the Employment Agreement with the Public Works Director / City Engineer Charles Bergson.
Recommendation: Adopt the resolution as submitted.
G. City Council Resolution No. 6731 - Appointing Deborah "DJ" Barcellos, Harriett Schott, Steven Soares to the Measure P Citizens Oversight Committee with Terms Ending December 31, 2026.
Recommendation: Adopt the resolution as submitted.
8. SUNRISE RANCH PARK CONCEPTUAL DESIGN PRESENTATION.
Recommendation: Receive staff report and provide direction on how to proceed.
9. PICKLEBALL COURTS CONCEPTUAL DESIGN PRESENTATION.
Recommendation: Receive staff report and provide direction on how to proceed.
10. ADVISEMENT OF PUBLIC NOTICES. (No Report)
Recommendation: Informational item only, no action to be taken.
11. CITY MANAGER REPORT.
Recommendation: Informational item only, no action to be taken.
12. REPORT/UPDATE ON MERCED COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS (MCAG), PENINSULA CLEAN ENERGY (PCE), MEASURE V COMMITTEE, AND
SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY AIR POLLUTION CONTROL DISTRICT (SJVAPCD),
AND LOS BANOS DOWNTOWN PROPERTY & BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT
DISTRICT (LBDPBID).
Recommendation: Informational item only, no action to be taken.
13. CITY COUNCIL MEMBER REPORTS.
A. Deborah Lewis - District 4
B. Kenneth Lambert - District 1
Los Banos City Council Agenda - February 7, 2024 Page 3of4 C. Douglas Begonia, Jr. - District 2
D. Brett Jones - District 3
E. Paul Llanez - Mayor
14. ADJOURNMENT.
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. ~t'.~
Lucille L. Mallonee, City Clerk Dated this 2nd day of February 2024 Los Banos City Council Agenda - February 7, 2024 Page 4 of4