OROVILLE CITY COUNCIL
Council Chambers
1735 Montgomery Street
Op Oroville, CA. 95965
October 01, 2024
NCORPORATED 1906 REGULAR MEETING
MINUTES
The agenda for this meeting was posted at Oroville City Hall on Thursday, September 26, 2024. The video for this meeting can be viewed on our website at www.cityoforoville.org, or on our Youtube channel.
CALL TO ORDER / ROLL CALL
Present Council Members: Tracy Johnstone, Krysi Riggs, Scott Thomson, Janet Goodson, Shawn Webber, Vice Mayor Eric Smith, Mayor David Pittman
CLOSED SESSION
The Council held a Closed Session on the following:
1. Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957, the Council will meet with the Personnel Officer and City Attorney to the Public Employee appointment of the Interim Police Chief.
2. Pursuant to Government Code section 54956.8, the Council will meet with the City Administrator, and the City Attorney Relating to Conference with Real Property Negotiations: APN # 035-290-039-000, 035-290-003-000, 012-060-002-000, and 012-060-001- 00O
OPEN SESSION
1. Announcement from Closed Session - Direction given, no action taken.
2. Pledge of Allegiance - Led by students from Ophir Elementary School
3. Adoption of Agenda -
Motioned by: Council Member Goodson Seconded by: Council Member Johnstone Ayes: Council Members) Johnstone, Riggs, Thomson, Goodson, Webber, Vice Mayor Smith, Mayor Pittman
Noes: None
Absent: None
Abstained: None
PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
None this meeting.
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PUBLIC COMMUNICATION - HEARING OF NON-AGENDA ITEMS
The following member(s) of the public submitted public comment on this item: Rhonda Magnusson, The CameraMan, Bill Speer.
REPORTS / DISCUSSIONS
1. Council Announcements and Reports
Council Member Webber: Recognized Vice Mayor Eric Smith, as he is the put on a wonderful Salmon Festival this year.
Council Member Johnstone: Provided an update on ORAC and the Oroville Rescue Mission in regard to Mission Esperanza. It is progressing along according to plan. There will be a walk through on October 9*h at 11am. An invitation to attend was extended to City officials and staff. She thanked Vice Mayor Smith for the Salmon Festival and announced the arrival of her new grandchild.
Vice Mayor Smith: Announced a new event happening this year called the "Frights and Lights" parade. He thanked everyone who attended the Salmon Festival.
2. Administration Reports
Fred Mayo, Director of Public Works: Provided an update on Bedrock Park - Williams Electric is to perform work in the park in the next week. A more in-depth update will be coming to Council in the next month. Mr. Mayo mentioned that the Rotary will begin fastening lights to the green bridge soon and that a fly-in and movie night event will be held at the airport on October 12, 2024.
Brian Ring, City Administrator: Reminded everyone that the next scheduled City Council meeting (October 15, 2024) will be held at the State Theatre on Myers Street. He provided the Council with an update in regard to the RFP that went out for a new City website software.
Ron Belser, Code Enforcement Division Manager : Provided a statistical update in regard to his department and mentioned the upcoming Tire Amnesty Event due to be held on October 26, 2024 from 9AM-12PM at the City of Oroville Public Works Yard.
Patrick Piatt, Director of Community Development: Announced that the last Civic 101 Cohort will be held on October 10th, and the topic will be his department. He provided an update to Council on the recent fire that occurred at Ethan's Eatery on Myer's Street.
Amy Bergstrand, Director of Business Assistance and Housing: Announced that the Lincoln Village apartments are now leasing units.
CONSENT CALENDAR
October 01, 2024-4:00 PM Oroville City Council Meeting Minutes Page 2 of 4 Consent calendar items 1 - 7 were adopted in one action by the Council. The Consent Calendar was adopted by the following vote:
Motioned by: Council Member Goodson Seconded by: Council Member Thomson Ayes: Council Members) Johnstone, Riggs, Thomson, Goodson, Webber, Vice Mayor Smith, Mayor Pittman
Noes: None
Absent: None
Abstained: None
1. TERMINATION OF LOCAL EMERGENCY DECLARATION DUE TO THOMPSON FIRE ON JULY 2, 2024
The City Council adopted Resolution 9320, proclaiming the termination of a Local Emergency declared on July 2, 2024 in response to the Thompson Fire, pursuant to Oroville City Council Resolution 9285.
2. FORECLOSURE OF 5 MEADOWVIEW DRIVE
The City Council approved initiating foreclosure proceedings related to the City of Oroville's interest in the Deed of Trust against the property located at 5 Meadowview Drive, Oroville (APN 068-170-027) by adopting Resolution 9318.
3. FORECLOSURE OF 48 RUSSELL PROCTOR WAY
The City Council approved initiating foreclosure proceedings related to the City of Oroville's interest in the Deed of Trust against the property located at 48 Russell Proctor Way, Oroville (APN 030-490-107) by adopting Resolution 9319.
4. FEE WAIVER FOR AN ADMINISTRATIVE USE PERMIT FOR FEATHER RIVER RECREATION
AND PARK DISTRICT
Item pulled from the agenda.
5. CONTRACT AMENDMENT AND BUDGET ADJUSTMENT FOR HARRIS & ASSOCIATES
DEVELOPMENT OF PAVEMENT MANGAGEMEONT SYSTEM
The City Council approved a budget adjustment for the development of the Pavement Management Plan.
6. LETTER OF SUPPORT FOR MEASURE H ON THE NOVEMBER 5,2024 ELECTION BALLOT The following members) of the public submitted public comment on this item: The CameraMan.
The City Council approved a Letter of Support for Measure H, a County wide 1% sales tax increase initiated by the Butte County Board of Supervisors, due to be placed on the November 5, 2024 election ballot.
7. APPROVAL OF THE SEPTEMBER 17, 2024 REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES October 01, 2024~4:00 PM Oroville City Council Meeting Minutes Page 3 of 4 The City Council approved the Regular Meeting Minutes from the September 17, 2024 City Council Meeting.
REGULAR BUSINESS
8. RESULTS OF IMPACT ASSESSMENT STUDY RELATED TO JOINING PIONEER
COMMUNITY ENERGY
The following members) of the public submitted public comment on this item: Brian Wong.
Pioneer Community Energy presented the results of an Impact Assessment Study conducted to determine the City's eligibility to participate in their Community Choice Aggregate (CCA).
Direction given to staff to proceed with Pioneer Energy.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
None this meeting.
PUBLIC COMMUNICATION - HEARING OF NON-AGENDA ITEMS
No public comment received.
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS / CORRESPONDENCE
1. Future Agenda Items -
Mayor Pittman requested that security or some ort of lighting be put up on the murals that were just installed on Table Mountain Boulevard. Additionally, a rail or barrier of some sort needs to be installed for pedestrian safety. This was seconded by Council Member Johnstone.
2. Correspondence
ADJOURN THE MEETING
The meeting was adjourned at 6:48PM.
Dailite
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Kayla Reaster, Assistant City Clerk
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