AGENDA
MCFARLAND CITY COUNCIL
MCFARLAND SUCCESSOR AGENCY
MCFARLAND PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY
MCFARLAND IMPROVEMENT AUTHORITY
MCFARLAND PARKING AUTHORITY
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REGULAR MEETING
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS January 27,2022
103 W. SHERWOOD AVE, MCFARLAND, CA 6:00 PM
In Person Meeting
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CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Sally Tafoya
ROLL CALL:
Mayor, Sally Tafoya
Mayor Pro Tem, María T. Pérez
Council Member/Board Member, Saul Ayon
Council Member/Board Member, Ricardo Cano
Council Member/ Board Member, Vacant
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PRESENTATIONS, INTRODUCTIONS AND AWARDS
None
PUBLIC COMMENT: The public may address the Council/Board Member on items, which do not appear on the agenda. Council/Board Members may respond briefly to statements made or questions posed. They may ask a question for clarification; may refer the item to staff for further study or for placement on a future agenda. Speakers are limited to two minutes for each person. Please state your name and address for the record prior to making a presentation. Fifteen minutes total will be allowed for any one subject.
DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS
a. McFarland Police Department
b. Finance Department
c. Community Development Department
CONSENT AGENDA: The Consent Agenda consists of items that in staff's opinion are routine and non- controversial. These items are approved in one motion unless a Council Member/Board Member removes a particular item.
1. Approval of Expense Report in the Amount of $222,503.24 from January 01, 2022 Through January 15, 2022.
2. Approval of January 13, 2022 Regular Meeting Minutes. (Working on them) PUBLIC HEARINGS:
None
ADMINISTRATIVE AGENDA
3. Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance No. 0001-2022 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MCFARLAND AMENDING MCFARLAND MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 2.40 TO ADD SECTION 2.40.100.- Regarding Planning Commission Compensation. a. Open Public Hearing and Receive Public Testimony:
Close Public Hearing
b. Motion to Waive the Reading of the Ordinance Text in Its Entirety, Read by Title Only Ordinance No. 0001-2022. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MCFARLAND AMENDING MCFARLAND MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 2.40 TO ADD
SECTION 2.40.100.
4. Proposed Ordinance No. 0002-2022 Amending and Restating MCFARLAND MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTERS 1.08.010, 2.04.010, and 2.04.020; Governing Agenda Meetings Date, Time, Location and Postings.
a. Open Public Hearing and Receive Public Testimony:
Close Public Hearing:
b. Motion to Waive the Reading of the Ordinance Text in Its Entirety, Read by Title Only and Introduce for Reading, Ordinance No. 0002-2022, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MCFARLAND AMENDING CHAPTERS 1.08.010, 2.04.010, and 2.04.020 MCFARLAND MUNICIPAL CODE.
c. Direct Staff to Schedule Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance No. 0002-2022, for the February 10, 2022, Regular City Council Meeting.
5. Report, and Discuss the Possibility of Placing a Sales Tax Ballot Measure on the November 2022 Ballot.
6. Rounty Discus, and Approve Cooperative Agreement Between the Cily of Moraland and the
7. Report, Discuss, and Possibly Approve Audit Engagement Agreement with Clifton Allen LLP (CLA), to Initiate the 2020-2021 Fiscal Year Audit.
8. Report, Discuss and Give Direction Regarding Davis Ave Reconstruction from W. Perkins Ave to Elmo Hwy.
9. Proposed Ordinance No. 0003-2022 Amending and Restating McFarland Municipal Code Amending Title 17, Chapters 17.04.340, 17.04.350, Repealing Subsection "C" of Chapter
17.12.020, and Adding Chapter 17.153 of the McFarland Municipal Code Governing Home Occupation Permit Ordinance.
a. Open Public Hearing and Receive Testimony;
Close Public Hearing
b. Motion to Waive the Reading of the Ordinance Text in Its Entirety, Read by Title Only and Introduce for Reading, Ordinance No. 0003-2022 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MCFARLAND AMENDING TITLE 17, CHAPTERS 17.04.340, 17.04.350, REPEALING SUBSECTION "C" OF CHAPTER 17.12.020, AND ADDING CHAPTER 17.153 OF THE MCFARLAND MUNICIPAL CODE.
c. Direct Staff to Schedule Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance No. 0003-2022, for the February 10, 2022, Regular City Council Meeting.
10. Report, Discuss, and Approve the Memorandum of Understanding Regarding the Police Officers Association.
11. Report, Discuss, and Possible Approval of Resolution No. 2022-0002 A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MCFARLAND APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND AND TRAIL PROJECT.
REPORTS FROM CITY COUNCIL ON COMMITTEE/SPECIAL DISTRICT MEETINGS a. Delano Mosquito Abatement District (DMAD)
b. Kern Council of Governments (KCOG)
c. Kern Economic Development Corp. (KEDC)
d. Kern County Association of Cities (KCAC)
e. Poso Creek (IRWMP)
COUNCIL STATEMENTS AND REPORTS
On their own initiative, Council Members may make a brief announcement or a brief report on their own activities. In addition, Council Members may ask a question of staff or the public for clarification on any matter, provide a reference to staff or other resources for information. Alternatively, request staff to report to the City Council at a later meeting concerning any matter. Furthermore, the City Council, or any member thereof, may take action to direct staff to place a matter of business on a future agenda.
CLOSED SESSION
1. Conference with Legal Counsel - Anticipated Litigation: Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to § 54956.9(b): One Case
ADJOURNMENT
This is to certify this agenda was posted at McFarland City Hall on January 24, 2022.
Francisca Alvarado, City Clerk
00 Peter Cosentini, Assistant City Manager
Kennet williams, Intrim City Manager Willian
Next Meeting: Regular City Council February 10, 2022.
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