Action Minutes
City Council Special Meeting
Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at 6:00 p.m.
Council Chamber – 525 Henrietta Street, Martinez, CA 94553
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ELECTED OFFICIALS CITY STAFF ON THE DAIS
Mayor Rob Schroder
Vice Mayor Lara DeLaney
Councilmember Brianne Zorn
Councilmember Debbie McKillop
Councilmember Mark Ross
Present
Present
Present
Present
Present
Mike Chandler, Acting City Manager
Lauren Sugayan, Acting Assistant City Mgr
Dan Pratt, Interim Police Chief
Terri Highsmith, City Attorney
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Schroder called to order the meeting at 6:02 p.m.
PUBLIC COMMENT – RESERVED FOR ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA
(00:01:22 in video)
• Julian Frazer comments on past actions of Council members. • Tim Frolly congratulates (re)elected Council members and comments on contributions of leaving members.
• Gretchen comments on election results and dissemination of information to residents.
CITY COUNCIL (00:05:58 in video)
1. Motion to Approve City Council Action Minutes for October and November 2022.
Speakers: None
Public
Comment:
None
Closing
Comment:
None
Motion to: Approve Minutes as written
Motion by: Lara DeLaney Seconded By: Brianne Zorn
Motion
passed
5-0
Rob Schroder Aye Brianne Zorn Aye
Lara DeLaney Aye Debbie McKillop Aye
Mark Ross Aye
2. Adopt a Resolution, certifying Election Results for the November 8, 2022 Consolidated General Municipal Election.
Speakers: Kat Galileo, Assistant City Clerk
Public
Comment:
None
Closing
Comment:
None
Motion to: Adopt Resolution certifying Election Results Motion by: Lara DeLaney Seconded By: Brianne Zorn
Rob Schroder Aye Brianne Zorn Aye
Lara DeLaney Aye Debbie McKillop Aye
City Council Action Minutes
Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Motion
passed
5-0
Mark Ross Aye
3. Presentation of Certificate of Elections and Swearing-In of Newly Elected Officials:
District 1 – Jay Howard
District 4 – Debbie McKillop
Mayor – Brianne Zorn
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• City Clerk Richard G. Hernandez swore in each Official. • Assistant City Clerk Kat Galileo presents each Official with a Certificate of Election.
4. Remarks from Newly Elected Officials:
District 1 – Jay Howard
District 4 – Debbie McKillop
Mayor – Brianne Zorn
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• Officials gave acceptance speeches
5. Remarks from Departing Officials:
Vice Mayor Lara DeLaney
Mayor Rob Schroder
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• Councilmember Ross commented on past work history and provided thanks to both Officials.
• Officials gave departing speeches.
• City Clerk’s Office presented parting gifts on behalf of the City to Lara DeLaney.
6. Presentation – Certificate of Recognition to Mayor Schroder from Senator Dodd’s Office * * * * *
• Ron Turner, Representative from Senator’s Office, makes speech commenting on accomplishments of each Official.
• Ron Turner presents Rob Schroder and Lara DeLaney with a Senate Resolution. • City Clerk’s Office presented parting gifts on behalf of the City to Rob Schroder. • Lara DeLaney expresses praise over Rob Schroder’s work on the Council, and thanks other Councilmembers.
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Rob Schroder adjourned the meeting at 6:56 p.m.
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Brianne Zorn, Mayor
Kat Galileo, Assistant City Clerk
12/7/22