January 07, 2025~8:00 PM Oroville City Council Meeting Agenda Page 1 of 3
OROVILLE CITY COUNCIL
Council Chambers
1735 Montgomery Street
Oroville, CA. 95965
January 07, 2025
REGULAR MEETING
OPEN SESSION 8:00 PM
AGENDA
PUBLIC ACCESS AND PARTICIPATION
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CALL TO ORDER / ROLL CALL
Council Members: Tracy Johnstone, Krysi Riggs, Scott Thomson, Janet Goodson, Shawn Webber, Vice Mayor Eric Smith, and Mayor David Pittman
OPEN SESSION
1. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Adoption of the Agenda
January 07, 2025~8:00 PM Oroville City Council Meeting Agenda Page 2 of 3 PUBLIC COMMUNICATION – HEARING OF NON-AGENDA ITEMS
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REGULAR BUSINESS – Action Calendar
1. SWEARING IN CEREMONY FOR NEWLY ELECTED CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS On November 5, 2024, the General Municipal Election was held concurrently with the Statewide General Election. The election results, as certified by the County Clerk-Recorder, were accepted and adopted on December 17, 2024 by the City Council through Resolution No. 9332. The resolution confirmed the election of the following individuals as City Council Members for the City of Oroville: Scott Thomson; Janet Goodson; and Chuck Reynolds.
The swearing-in ceremony will mark the official start of their terms and acknowledge their commitment to serving the residents of Oroville.
ACTION REQUESTED –
CONDUCT A SWEARING-IN CEREMONY FOR THE NEWLY ELECTED CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS AS DECLARED IN RESOLUTION NO. 9332 AND RECOGNIZE THEIR COMMENCEMENT OF SERVICE.
2. APPOINTMENT OF VICE MAYOR FOR 2025
The Council will select the Vice Mayor of the Oroville City Council for 2025.
ACTION(S) REQUESTED –
1. THE CITY COUNCIL WILL LEAVE THE CURRENT VICE MAYOR IN PLACE; OR
2. NOMINATE AND APPOINT A NEW VICE MAYOR BY AT LEAST FOUR MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
3. COUNCIL APPOINTMENT TO COMMITTEES, COMMISSIONS AND BOARDS The Mayor may appoint Council Members to various Committees, Commissions and Boards for appointments expiring in January or February 2025 or leave existing assignments the status quo. Once the Mayor has made these assignments, the Council will vote to confirm the assignments.
ACTION REQUESTED –
MAYOR TO ASSIGN COUNCIL MEMBERS TO VARIOUS ASSIGNMENTS, DISCUSS ASSIGNMENTS AND VOTE TO CONFIRM OR DENY ASSIGNMENTS.
ADJOURNMENT
Adjourn to January 21, 2025 at 4:00 P.M. in the Oroville City Council Chambers Accommodating Those Individuals with Special Needs – In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Oroville encourages those with disabilities to participate fully in the public meeting process. If you have a special need in order to allow you to attend or participate in our public meetings, please contact the City Clerk at (530) 538-2535, well in advance of the regular meeting you wish to attend, so that we may make every reasonable effort to accommodate you. Documents distributed January 07, 2025~8:00 PM Oroville City Council Meeting Agenda Page 3 of 3 for public session items, less than 72 hours prior to meeting, are available for public inspection at City Hall, 1735 Montgomery Street, Oroville, California.
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