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Mount Shasta City Council
October 27, 2025

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Page Item STANDING AGENDA ITEMS

1. Call to Order and Flag Salute: At the hour of 5:30pm, the Mayor called the meeting to order and led the audience in the pledge of allegiance.

2. Roll call:

Council Members Present: Collings, Stackfleth, Glaubman, Redmond Council Members Absent: Clure

3. Special Presentations & Announcements: None

4. Public Comment:

Shannon Morzad – Comments regarding conduct of police officers

5. Council and Staff Comments:

Malissa Dodd, Finance Director – Reports on PERS training, audit, and finance department vacancy; answers Council questions
Todd Juhasz, City Manager – Comments regarding grant application for Castle Creek daylighting, development efforts at the Landing, and Library Expansion Project.

Casey Glaubman – Acknowledges comments of Shannon Morzad Todd Juhasz – Requests additional information at future meeting with Shannon

6. Committee Updates:
a) Downtown Enhancement Advisory Committee
b) Library Tax Advisory Committee
c) Beautification Committee
d) Active Transportation Committee
There are currently several vacancies on advisory committees: one vacancy on the Planning Commission, two vacancies on the Beautification Committee, and two vacancies on the Downtown Enhancement Advisory Committee.

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Mt. Shasta City Council Regular Meeting Minutes
Mt. Shasta City Park Upper Lodge, 1315 Nixon Rd.

Monday, Octob e r 27, 2025, 5:30 p.m.

CITY COUNCIL BUSINESS

7. Consent Agenda - The City Manager recommends approval of the following Consent Agenda items. All Resolutions and Ordinances on this agenda, or added hereto, shall be introduced or adopted, as applicable, by title only, and the full reading thereof is hereby waived. a. Approval of Minutes: October 13, 2025 regular meeting b. Approval of Disbursements: Accounts Payable 10/8/2025 and 10/15/2025; Total Gross Payroll and Taxes: For The Period Ending 10/16/25 c. Investment Report
d. Second reading of Ordinance CCO-25-05
MOTION TO APPROVE: Stackfleth
SECOND: Glaubman
AYES: Collings, Stackfleth, Glaubman, Redmond
NAYES: None
ABSENT: Clure
ABSTAIN: None

8. Read Across Siskiyou Proclamation
Todd Juhasz, City Manager – Introduces Karen Potts of First 5 Siskiyou Karen Potts, Director of First 5 Siskiyou – Comments regarding early literacy and First 5 Siskiyou programming, invites Council members to appear at Read Across Siskiyou events as guest readers Pamela Newman, North State Magazine Publisher – Comments regarding the work of First 5 Siskiyou Mayor Redmond – Reads Proclamation CCP-25-03
MOTION: Stackfleth moves to adopt City Council Proclamation 25-03 designating November 12th as the 18th anniversary of Read Across Siskiyou.

SECOND: Glaubman
AYES: Collings, Stackfleth, Glaubman, Redmond
NAYES: None
ABSENT: Clure
ABSTAIN: None

9. Staff Direction: Mobile Home Rent Stabilization
Todd Juhasz, City Manager – Comments regarding mobile home park rent increases, answers Council questions
Public Comment:

Becky Fairless – Comments regarding rising cost of living in mobile home communities. Submitted written comments via email
Richard Barwede – Comments regarding rent increases and regulations Council Comment:

Collings – Requests staff report on rate increases
Glaubman – Requests documentation from tenants
Stackfleth – Asks clarifying questions regarding state regulations Council discusses.

MOTION: Stackfleth moves to give staff direction to gather facts regarding this particular situation at hand, both sides of the equation, and gather more facts regarding state regulations with respect to rentals of all kinds
SECOND: Collings
AYES: Collings, Stackfleth, Glaubman, Redmond
NAYES: None
ABSENT: Clure
ABSTAIN: None

10. Budget Review
Malisa Dodd, Finance Director – Provides presentation on Fiscal Year 2025/26 budget Public Comment:

Shannon Morzad – Comments in support of vacancy tax
Council Comment:

Collings – Comments regarding revenue and deficit spending Stackfleth – Comments regarding tourism and tax revenue Glaubman – Comments regarding expected snow and tourism

11. Staff Report: Emergency Siren System
Ken Kellogg, Public Works Director – Comments regarding viability of siren system for emergency alerts, answers Council questions
Todd Juhasz, City Manager – Comments regarding siren design and volume, alternative emergency alert systems
Cory Burns, Fire Chief – Comments regarding burden to emergency dispatchers, answers Council questions
Public Comment:

Pamela Newman – Comments regarding advantages of siren
Arrea – Comments regarding emergency notification options Council Comment:

Collings – Clarifies availability of cell service during natural disasters Glaubman – Comments in opposition to the purchase of sirens

12. Rescinding Resolution for Prepaid Sewer Connection Fees Ken Kellogg, Public Works Director – Comments regarding former wastewater treatment plant capacity constraints and abuse of resolution, requests that Council rescind resolution Staff answers clarifying questions.

MOTION: Stackfleth moves to approve City Council Resolution CCR-25-27, Rescinding Resolution CCR-91-33
SECOND: Glaubman
AYES: Collings, Stackfleth, Glaubman, Redmond
NAYES: None
ABSENT: Clure
ABSTAIN: None

13. Subrecipient Agreement: Great Northern Services Community Development Block Grant Todd Juhasz, City Manager – Comments regarding subrecipient agreement with Great Northern and grant application process
Malisa Dodd, Finance Director – Provides additional information Staff answers Council questions.

Public Comment:

Shannon Morzad – Comments regarding sewer connection fees Council Comment:

Staff answers Council questions, Council discusses.

MOTION: Glaubman moves to conditionally approve Great Northern Services to write the CDBG block grant assuming that Brandy doesn’t think our lack of reporting from two years ago will significantly impact our chance to be awarded the grant.

SECOND: Collings
AYES: Collings, Stackfleth, Glaubman, Redmond
NAYES: None
ABSENT: Clure
ABSTAIN: None

14. COPS Funding Budget Adjustment
Malisa Dodd, Finance Director – Comments regarding additional COPS fund award MOTION: Stackfleth moves to approve that the City Council allow an increase in the budget of $36,537 for the COPS fund
SECOND: Collings
AYES: Collings, Stackfleth, Glaubman, Redmond
NAYES: None
ABSENT: Clure
ABSTAIN: None

CITY COUNCIL/STAFF REPORTING PERIOD

15. Council Reports on Attendance at Appointed/Outside Meetings:

None

16. Future Agenda Items (Appearing on the agenda within 60-90 days): None a. Master Fee Schedule Review
b. Prop 68 grant award report
Future Agenda Items Over 90 Days: None

17. Adjourn: There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 7:12pm Respectfully Submitted By: Rachel Agron, Deputy City Clerk

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