Town of Paradise
Town Council Special Meeting Agenda
1:00 PM – June 18, 2024
Town of Paradise Council Chamber – 5555 Skyway, Paradise, CA
Meeting Procedures
I. The Mayor is the Presiding Chair and is responsible for maintaining an orderly meeting. The Mayor calls the meeting to order and introduces each item on the agenda.
II. The Town staff then provides a report to Council and answers questions from the Council.
III. Citizens are encouraged to participate in the meeting process and are provided several opportunities to address Council. Any speaker addressing the Council is limited to three minutes per speaker - fifteen minutes per agenda item A. If you wish to address the Council regarding a specific agenda item, please complete a “Request to Address Council” card and give it to the Town Clerk prior to the beginning of the meeting. This process is voluntary and allows for citizens to be called to the speaker podium in alphabetical order.
Comments and questions from the public must be directed to the Presiding Chair and Town Council Members (please do not address staff.) Town staff is available to address citizen concerns Monday through Thursday at Town Hall between the hours of 8am and 5pm.
B. If you wish to address Council regarding an item not on the agenda, you may do so under Item 4, “Public Communication.” Again, please fill out a card and give it to the Town Clerk before the meeting. State Law prohibits Council action on items not listed on a public agenda.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliance, persons who need special accommodations to participate in the Town Council meeting may contact the Town Clerk at least three business days prior to the date of the meeting to provide time for any such accommodation.
Town Manager, Jim Goodwin
Town Attorney, Scott E. Huber
Town Clerk/Elections Official, Dina Volenski
CDD, Planning & Onsite, Susan Hartman
CDD, Building & Code Enforcement, Tony Lindsey
Finance Director/Town Treasurer, Aimee Beleu
Public Works Director/Town Engineer, Marc Mattox
Division Chief, CAL FIRE/Paradise Fire, Garrett Needles Chief of Police, Eric Reinbold
Recovery & Economic Development Director, Colette Curtis Human Resources & Risk Management Director, Crystal Peters Information Systems Director, Luis Marquez
Mayor, Ron Lassonde
Vice Mayor, Greg Bolin
Council Member, Steve Crowder
Council Member, Steve “Woody” Culleton
Council Member, Rose Tryon
1. OPENING
1a. Call to Order
1b. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America 1c. Roll Call
2. CONSENT CALENDAR
One roll call vote is taken for all items. Consent items are considered to be routine business that does not call for discussion
2a. Adopt Resolution No. 2024-___, “Resolution of the Town Council of the Town of Paradise Acknowledging the Project Completion of the Community Housing Investment Program Scattered Site Rental Housing Project, a 4-unit Affordable Large Family Housing Complex located at 5540 Floral Lane (APN 054-090-040-000); 5259 S. Libby Road (APN 055- 211-064-000); 906 Deer Creek Lane (APN 051-162-039-000); and 6378 Graham Road (APN 051-083-069-000), collectively known as ‘Project’”.
3. PUBLIC HEARINGS
For items that require a published legal notice and/or a mailed notice.
Public Hearing Procedure:
A. Staff Report
B. Mayor opens the hearing for public comment in the following order:
i. Project proponents (in favor of proposal)
ii. Project opponents (against proposal)
iii. Rebuttals – if requested
C. Mayor closes the hearing
D. Council discussion and vote
3a. Consider waiving the reading of Town Urgency Ordinance No. 636 and read by title only; and, 2. Adopt Town Urgency Ordinance No. 636, “An Urgency Ordinance Extending Interim Urgency Ordinance No. 635 of the Town Council of the Town of Paradise Enacting a Moratorium on the Establishment of Single-Family Residence, Two-Family Residence, and Multiple-Family Residence Land Uses within the Central Business Zoning District”; or, 3. Provide alternative direction to town staff. (ROLL CALL VOTE)
4. COUNCIL CONSIDERATION
Action items are presented by staff and the vote of each Council Member must be announced. A roll call vote is taken for each item on the action calendar.
Citizens are allowed three (3) minutes to comment on agenda items. 4a. Consider adopting Resolution No. 2024- , “A Resolution of the Town Council of the Town of Paradise Awarding Construction Contract No. 7303.3 CON, REBID 2024 On-System Road Rehabilitation/HSIP Systemic Intersection Safety Improvement Project, to Baldwin Contracting Company, Inc. dba Knife River Construction in the amount of their base bid of $4,835,562.88 and designating authority to the Town Manager to Execute 3 an Agreement with Baldwin Contracting Company, Inc. dba Knife River Construction and to approve contingency expenditures not exceeding 10%”. (ROLL CALL VOTE)
4b. Presentation and review of the 2024/25 Town of Paradise proposed budget.
This item is only a presentation; no action is requested. The budget will be formally adopted at the July 9, 2024, Regular Town Council meeting.
5. ADJOURNMENT