CITY OF NEVADA CITY
ACTION MINUTES
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
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REGULAR MEETING - 6:30 PM - Call to Order
NISENAN TRIBE RECOGNITION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
Roll Call: Present: Mayor Fernandez, Councilmembers Petersen, Kline, Ced ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA:
Action: Motion by Kline, seconded by Fleming to adopt the Agenda for September13, 2023 Meeting (Approved 5-0} Fernandez, Petersen, Fleming, Kline, Ceci PUBLIC COMMENT (Per Government Code Section 54954.3}
Please refer to the meeting video on the City's website at www.nevadacityca.gov.
PRESENTATIONS
Proclamation: National Hispanic Heritage Month 2023
Proclamation: Prostate Cancer Awareness Month 2023
CONSENT ITEMS:_
1. Action Minutes August 23, 2023, Regular Meeting
Recommended Action: Review and approve the minutes
2. Accounts Payable - August 2023
Recommended Action: Receive and file the report
3. Police Activity Report August 2023
Recommended Action: Receive and file the report
4. Building Activity Report August 2023
Recommended Action: Receive and file the report
Action: Motion by Petersen, Seconded by Ceci, to approve items 1 through 4 on Consent (Approved 5-0) Fernandez, Petersen, Fleming, Kline, Ceci
PUBLIC HEARING
5. Conduct a Public Hearing in Consideration of Adoption of Resolution 2023-42: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Nevada City, California, Determining the Initial Study and Negative Declaration (IS/ND) is Adequate and Approving General Plan Amendment GPA 2023-01 Adopting the 2023 Climate Adaptation and Public Safety Element (CAPSE) of the General Plan
Recommended Action: Conduct a public hearing considering the inclusion of provided comments and adopt the resolutions
Action: Motion by Fleming, Seconded by Kline, to approve Resolution 2023-42: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Nevada City, California, Determining the Initial Study (Approved 5-0) Fernandez, Petersen, Fleming, Kline, Ceci
6. Conduct a Public Hearing in Consideration of Ordinance 2023-09: An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Nevada City Adding Chapter 2.38 ("Public Arts Commission") to Title 2 ("Administration and Personnel") of the City of Nevada City Municipal Code, Relating to the Establishment of a Public Arts Commission
Recommended Action: Hold first reading, waive reading of Ordinance in its entirety, read by title only, and schedule for second reading and adoption September 27, 2023 Action: Motion by Kline, Seconded by Fleming, to Hold first reading, waive reading of Ordinance in its entirety, read by title only, and schedule for second reading and adoption September 27, 2023
(Approved 4-1) Fernandez, Petersen, Fleming, Kline
Noes: Ceci
BUSINESS
7. Consideration of a Plaque Request from the Nevada County Landmarks Commission for the Carter Drummond Family Homesite
Recommended Action: Approve the application and authorize the City Manager to sign the application
Action: Motion by Fleming, Seconded by Ceci to approve application and authorize the City Manager to sign the application
(Approved 5-0) Fernandez, Petersen, Fleming, Kline, Ceci
8. Consideration of Adoption of Resolution 2023-41: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Nevada City, California, Updating the City Council Standards and Procedures Manual for Public Requests to Consider Consent Items for Discussion and for Disruptive Behavior at Meetings Procedures
Recommended Action: Adopt the resolution
Action: Motion by Petersen, Seconded by Ceci, to Approve Resolution 2023-41 of the City Council of the City of Nevada City, California, Updating the City Council Standards and Procedures Manual for Public Requests to Consider Consent Items for Discussion and for Disruptive Behavior at Meetings Procedures
(Approved 5-0) Fernandez, Petersen, Fleming, Kline, Ceci
9. Consideration of Adoption of Resolution 2023-43: Electing to be Subject to the Public Employees' Medical and Hospital Care Act at an Unequal Amount for Employees and Annuitants (Cal PERS all Employees) and Consideration of Adoption of Resolution 2023-44� Electing to be Subject to the Public Employees' Medical and Hospital Care Act at an Unequal Amount for Employees and Annuitants (Non PERS Elected Officials) Recommended Action: Adopt the resolutions
Action: Motion by Fleming, Seconded by Kline, to Approve Resolution 2023-43: Electing to be Subject to the Public Employees' Medical and Hospital Care Act at an Unequal Amount for Employees and Annuitants (CalPERS all Employees)
(Approved 5-0) Fernandez, Petersen, Fleming, Kline, Ceci Action: Motion by Fleming, Seconded by Ceci to Approve Resolution 2023-44: Electing to be Subject to the Public Employees' Medical and Hospital Care Act at an Unequal Amount for Employees and Annuitants (Non PERS Elected Officials) (Approved 5-0) Fernandez, Petersen, Fleming, Kline, Ceci (Approved 5-0) Fernandez, Petersen, Fleming, Kline, Ceci CITY MANAGER AND COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS: Verbal report provided ADJOURNMENT: 8:51 PM
AYES: FERNANDEZ, PETERSEN, FLEMING, KLINE, CECI
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
ATTEST:
Ni:1Locke, City Clerk
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