CITY OF PORT HUENEME
City Council Regular Meeting Minutes
*1 Housing Authority Regular Meeting Minutes
/ City Council/Housing Authority/Surplus Property Authority Commission Special Joint Meeting Minutes
Monday, June 2, 2025
Port Hueneme City Hall
250 North Ventura Road, Port Hueneme, CA 93041
5:30 PM Closed Session | 6:30 PM Regular Meeting
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Levine Act Disclaimer
The Levine Act (Gov. Code, § 84308) requires any Party, Participant, or Agent in a Proceeding, as those terms are defined in Government Code section 84308 and Title 2, California Code of Regulations, Sections 18400 et seq., before the City of Port Hueneme that involves any action or consideration to their contract, license, permit, or other entitlement for use to disclose any campaign contributions made to City elected or appointed Officers totaling more than $500 within the 12 months prior to the City decision. Any City elected or appointed Officer who has received a contribution totaling more than $500 within the preceding twelve (12) months from a Party, Agent, or Participant, shall disclose that fact on the record of the proceeding and shall not make, participate in making, or in any way attempt to use the Officer’s official position to influence the decision. Violations of Government Code section 84308 may result in a civil action brought by the FPPC for an amount up to five thousand dollars ($5,000) per violation. Any person who knowingly or willfully violates any provision of the Political Reform Act is guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to a fine of up to the greater of ten thousand dollars ($10,000) or three times the amount the person unlawfully contributed upon conviction for each violation. Any Party, Participant, or Agent is further prohibited from making, and any elected or appointed City Officer is prohibited from soliciting or accepting, any contribution in excess of $500 fora period of twelve (12) months following any proceeding described above. 5:30 PM - CITY COUNCIL CLOSED SESSION AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor McQueen-Legohn called the closed session meeting to order at 5:31 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Present: Councilmembers Steven A. Gama, Laura D. Hernandez, Misty Perez; Mayor Pro Tern Jess Lopez; Mayor Martha R. McQueen-Legohn
Absent: None
PUBLIC COMMENT -None.
CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
City Attorney Andre de Bortnowsky read the closed session items into record.
A. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS
Authority: Government Code § 54956.8
Property Location: 116-148 W. Pleasant Valley Road
AGENCY DESIGNATED REPRESENTATIVES: James Vega, City Manager and Tony Stewart Community and Economic Development Director
NEGOTIATING PARTY: Darcy Taylor on behalf of Habitat for Humanity of Ventura County, Inc.
UNDER NEGOTIATION: Price and terms of payment.
B. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
Authority: Government Code § 54957.6
AGENCY DESIGNATED REPRESENTATIVES: James Vega, City Manager EMPLOYEE ASSOCIATIONS: SEIU Service Employees International Union 721 CC & HA Regular Meeting Minutes and CC/HA/SPA Special Meeting Minutes - June 2, 2025, Page 2 of 11 C. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
Authority: Government Code § 54957.6
AGENCY DESIGNATED REPRESENTATIVES: James Vega, City Manager EMPLOYEE ASSOCIATIONS: Unrepresented Management and Professional Employees D. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
Authority: Government Code § 54957.6
AGENCY DESIGNATED REPRESENTATIVES: James Vega, City Manager EMPLOYEE ASSOCIATIONS: Port Hueneme Police Officers’ Association (POA) CONFLICT OF INTEREST and LEVINE ACT DISCLOSURES
Councilmember Perez declared a conflict of interest for Closed Session Item D -CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS: Port Hueneme Police Officers’ Association, due to her husband’s membership in the POA and the potential for financial gain. Councilmember Perez also declared a conflict of interest for Closed Session Item B - CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS:
SEIU Service Employees International Union 721, pursuant to the Levine Act, as SEIU contributed more than $250 to her campaign.
A motion was made by Councilmember Perez to reorder the agenda, hearing Items A and C first, followed by Items B and D. The motion was seconded by Councilmember Hernandez and passed unanimously.
RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION
Mayor McQueen-Legohn recessed to the closed session meeting at 5:34 p.m. Councilmember Perez recused herself from Items B and D and left the closed session meeting at 6:19 p.m. 6:30 P.M. CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER / FLAG SALUTE
Mayor McQueen-Legohn called the meeting to order at 6:34 p.m. and led the flag salute.
ROLL CALL
Present: Councilmembers Steven A. Gama, Laura D. Hernandez, Misty Perez; Mayor Pro Tern Jess Lopez; Mayor Martha R. McQueen-Legohn
Absent: None
INSPIRATION
Given by Mayor McQueen-Legohn
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
City Attorney Andre de Bortnowsky provided the closed session report indicating no reportable action.
PUBLIC COMMENT
Public comments were provided in person by the following:
• Nicole Cozzola Lantiegne
• Becky Breuning
• Luis Mendez
• Steven Auclair
AGENDA APPROVAL FOR CITY COUNCIL
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
A motion was made by Councilmember Perez, seconded by Councilmember Hernandez, and passed unanimously, to approve the City Council Agenda of June 2, 2025.
CC & HA Regular Meeting Minutes and CC/HA/SPA Special Meeting Minutes - June 2, 2025, Page 3 of 11 CONFLICT OF INTEREST and LEVINE ACT DISCLOSURES -None.
PRESENTATIONS
1. PRIDE MONTH PROCLAMATION
Councilmember Hernandez read the proclamation into record and recognized June 2025 as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer+ (LGBTQ+) Pride Month and called upon the community to celebrate the great diversity of the American people. The proclamation was presented to Celia Daniels and Steven Auclair, representatives of the Ventura County Diversity Collective.
2. THE UNITED STATES ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS 250th ANNIVERSARY
PROCLAMATION
Mayor Pro Tern Lopez read the proclamation into record, in celebration, honor, and recognition of the 250th Anniversary of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, and extended its deepest appreciation for its enduring partnership and contributions to our community, our coastline, and our country.
3. PROCLAMATION IN HONOR AND RECOGNITION OF COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR TONY STEWART FOR HIS YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE
CITY OF PORT HUENEME
Human Resources and Risk Manager Frank Lee provided a brief introduction and presented Community and Economic Development Director Tony Stewart with a small token of appreciation. Mayor McQueen-Legohn read the proclamation into record, and presented Director Tony Stewart with the proclamation, in recognition and honor of his dedication, commitment and service to the community and wished him well in all his future endeavors.
RECESS THE CITY COUNCIL MEETNG AND CALL TO ORDER THE PORT HUENEME
HOUSING AUTHORITY REGULAR MEETING
Mayor/Chair McQueen-Legohn recessed the City Council Meeting and called to order the Housing Authority Regular meeting at 7:22 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Present: Port Hueneme Housing Authority Members Steven A. Gama, Laura D. Hernandez, and Misty Perez; Vice Chair Jess Lopez; and Chair Martha R. McQueen-Legohn
Absent: Port Hueneme Housing Authority Members Robert Blackwell and Johnny Brown HOUSING AUTHORITY PUBLIC COMMENT -None
HOUSING AUTHORITY CONSENT CALENDAR
A motion was made by Member Perez, seconded by Member Gama, to approve the Consent Calendar as presented.
Motion passed 5-0-2 as follows:
AYES: Gama, Hernandez, Perez, Lopez, McQueen-Legohn
NOES: None; ABSENT: Blackwell and Brown; ABSTAIN: None
Authority Members:
4. MINUTES
Approved the May 5, 2025, Housing Authority Regular Meeting Minutes.
CC & HA Regular Meeting Minutes and CC/HA/SPA Special Meeting Minutes -June 2, 2025, Page 4 of 11
5. REGISTER OF DISBURSEMENTS
Received and filed the Housing Authority’s register of disbursements for the period of May 1, 2025 through May 27, 2025.
HOUSING AUTHORITY BUSINESS ITEMS -None.
AUTHORITY MEMBERS’ REPORTS, COMMENTS, & REQUESTS FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS - None.
ADJOURNMENT OF THE PORT HUENEME HOUSING AUTHORITY REGULAR MEETING The Port Hueneme Housing Authority regular meeting was adjourned at 7:24 p.m. The next regular meeting of the Housing Authority is scheduled for Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at 6:30 p.m.
Approved this 21st Respectfully Submitted: day of July, 2025:
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CALL TO ORDER THE SPECIAL JOINT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL, HOUSING
AUTHORITY, AND SURPLUS PROPERTY AUTHORITY COMMISSION
Mayor/Chair/President McQueen-Legohn called to order the special joint, meeting of the City Council, Housing Authority, and Surplus Property Authority Commission at 7:24 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Present: Councilmembers Steven A. Gama, Laura D. Hernandez, and Misty Perez; Mayor Pro Tern Jess Lopez; and Mayor Martha R. McQueen-Legohn
Present: Port Hueneme Housing Authority Members Steven A. Gama, Laura D. Hernandez, and Misty Perez; Vice Chair Jess Lopez; and Chair Martha R. McQueen-Legohn
Present: Surplus Property Authority Commissioners Steven A. Gama, Laura D. Hernandez, and Misty Perez; Vice President Jess Lopez; and President Martha R. McQueen-Legohn
Absent: Port Hueneme Housing Authority Members Robert Blackwell and Johnny Brown
CONSENT CALENDAR
A motion was made by Mayor Pro TemA/ice ChairA/ice President Lopez, seconded by Councilmember/Housing Authority Member/Commissioner Hernandez, to approve the Consent Calendar as presented.
Motion passed 5-0-2 as follows:
AYES: Gama, Hernandez, Perez, Lopez, McQueen-Legohn
NOES: None; ABSENT: Blackwell and Brown; ABSTAIN: None
City Council, Housing Authority, and Surplus Property Authority Commission:
6. MINUTES
Approved the May 19, 2025, Joint City Council, Housing Authority, Surplus Property Authority Commission Special Meeting Minutes.
CC & HA Regular Meeting Minutes and CC/HA/SPA Special Meeting Minutes -June 2, 2025, Page 5 of 11
PUBLIC HEARING
7. PUBLIC HEARING PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 3502.3 (AB 2561) REGARDING A REPORT ON CITY OF PORT HUENEME VACANCIES. AND
RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION EFFORTS
Recommendation:
1. Open the public hearing to take testimonial and documentary evidence;
2. Close the public hearing and consider the evidence;
3. Receive the informational report on City of Port Hueneme Vacancies, and Recruitment and Retention Efforts Pursuant to Government Code Section 3502.3 (AB2561); and
4. Take such additional, related, action that may be desirable.
City/Authority Clerk affirmed the proof of publication and a complete set of reports and exhibits were on file in the Office of the City Clerk.
Human Resources and Risk Manager Frank Lee presented the report. Questions followed.
The public hearing was opened at 7:30 p.m. There were no public comments. The public hearing was closed at 7:30 p.m.
A motion was made by Councilmember/Authority Member/Commissioner Hernandez, seconded by Councilmember/Authority Member/Commissioner Perez, to receive the informational report on City of Port Hueneme Vacancies, and Recruitment and Retention Efforts Pursuant to Government Code Section 3502.3 (AB2561).
Motion passed 5-0-2, by roll call vote of the Housing Authority, as follows:
AYES: Gama, Hernandez, Perez, Lopez, McQueen-Legohn
NOES: None; ABSENT: Blackwell and Brown; ABSTAIN: None
Motion passed 5-0, by roll call vote of the City Council and Surplus Property Authority Commission, as follows:
AYES: Gama, Hernandez, Perez, Lopez, McQueen-Legohn
NOES: None; ABSENT: None; ABSTAIN: None
8. BUDGET ADOPTION FOR FISCAL YEARS 2025-26 & 2026-27
Recommendation:
1. Adopt the Operating and Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) budget for FY 2025-26 and FY 2026-27.
2. Adopt a Resolution of the Council of the City of Port Hueneme determining and establishing the City’s Appropriations limit for FY 2025-26.
3. Adopt a Resolution of the Council of the City of Port Hueneme and Boards of the Surplus Property Authority and the Port Hueneme Housing Authority adopting the budget for FY 2025-26 and FY 2026-27.
City/Authority Clerk affirmed the proof of publication and a complete set of reports and exhibits were on file in the Office of the City Clerk.
Interim Finance Director Ashley Chaparro presented the report. A question was asked and answered during the presentation.
The public hearing was opened at 7:43 p.m. There were no public comments. The public hearing was closed at 7:44 p.m.
CC & HA Regular Meeting Minutes and CC/HA/SPA Special Meeting Minutes -June 2, 2025, Page 6 of 11 A motion was made by Councilmember/Member/Commissioner Perez, seconded by Councilmember/Member/Commissioner Gama, to:
1. Adopt the Operating and Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) budget for FY 2025-26 and FY 2026-27.
2. Adopt Resolution No. 4531, a Resolution of the Council of the City of Port Hueneme determining and establishing the City’s Appropriations limit for FY 2025-26.
3. Adopt Resolution No. 4532, a Resolution of the Council of the City of Port Hueneme and Boards of the Surplus Property Authority and the Port Hueneme Housing Authority adopting the budget for FY 2025-26 and FY 2026-27.
Motion passed 5-0-2, by Roll Call Vote, as follows:
AYES: Councilmembers, Housing Authority Members, Surplus Property Authority Commissioners: Gama, Hernandez, Perez, Lopez, McQueen-Legohn NOES: None; ABSENT: Housing Authority Members: Blackwell and Brown; ABSTAIN:
None
ADJOURNMENT OF THE SPECIAL JOINT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL, HOUSING
AUTHORITY, AND SURPLUS PROPERTY AUTHORITY COMMISSION
The special joint meeting of the City Council, Housing Authority, and Surplus Property Authority Commission adjourned at 7:45 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted: Approved this 21st day of July, 2025:
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Georgialhna Nicole Alvarez, MMC, CPK/IC
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Martha R. McQueen-Li gohn
May(gr/Chair/President
RECONVENE CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
Mayor McQueen-Legohn reconvened the City Council Regular Meeting at 7:45 p.m.
CONSENT CALENDAR
A motion was made by Councilmember Perez, seconded by Councilmember Hernandez to approve Consent Calendar Item Nos. 9 - 11, as presented.
Motion passed 5-0, as follows:
AYES: Gama, Hernandez, Perez, Lopez, McQueen-Legohn
NOES: None; ABSENT: None; ABSTAIN: None
City Council:
9. MINUTES
Approved the May 19, 2025, City Council Regular Meeting Minutes.
10. REGISTER OF DISBURSEMENTS
Received and filed the City’s register of disbursements for the period of May 8, 2025 through May 27, 2025.
11. ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025/2026 BUDGET FOR THE
LIST OF PROPOSED ROAD MAINTENANCE AND REHABILITATION PROJECTS FOR
SUBMITTAL TO THE CALIFORNIA TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION
Adopted Resolution No. 4533, a resolution entitled “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Port Hueneme California adopting a list of projects for Fiscal Year 2025-26 funded CC & HA Regular Meeting Minutes and CC/HA/SPA Special Meeting Minutes - June 2, 2025, Page 7 of 11 by SB 1: The Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017” that lists the proposed capital improvement projects for road maintenance and rehabilitation projects for submittal to the California Transportation Commission.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
12. CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING ANNUAL DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT COMPLIANCE REVIEW FOR EMERALD PERSPECTIVE COOPERATIVE. INC AND
FINDING OF EXEMPTION FROM CEQA
Recommendation:
1. Open the continued public hearing to take testimonial and documentary evidence; and
2. Close the continued public hearing and consider the evidence; and
3. Adopt a Resolution determining that Emerald Perspective Cooperative, INC is out of compliance with their Development Agreement; and
4. Make a determination the project is exempt under CEQA; and
5. Take such additional, related, action that may be desirable, including determining which course of action to take regarding the subject business’ default of the Terms and Conditions of its Development Agreement, per the options noted in the staff reports dated May 5, 2025 and June 2, 2025.
City Manager James Vega provided a brief introduction and status update, noting that after the report was prepared and the agenda was distributed, the City observed progress from Emerald Perspective and now wants to modify the original report and recommendation. City Manager James Vega further indicated that, due to the progress made -though some compliance steps still remain - staff recommends continuing the public hearing to July 21, 2025, to allow time for full compliance. Community and Economic Development Director Tony Stewart provided additional information. Questions followed.
The public hearing was reopened at 7:55 p.m.
Drea Reyes provided public comment and answered questions from Council.
The public hearing was closed at 8:03 p.m.
A motion was made by Councilmember Perez, seconded by Councilmember Hernandez, to continue the public hearing to July 21, 2025, to allow the business to come into compliance.
Motion passed 5-0, by Roll Call Vote, as follows:
AYES: Gama, Hernandez, Perez, Lopez, McQueen-Legohn
NOES: None; ABSENT: None; ABSTAIN: None
BUSINESS ITEMS
13. ANNUAL ASSESSMENTS FOR ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO 87-1 ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 91-1 AND ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO 95-3
Recommendation:
1. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Port Hueneme, California, Declaring its Intention to Order the Levy and Collection of Assessments for the Lighting Maintenance Assessment District No. 87-1 for the Fiscal Year Beginning July 1, 2025, and Ending June 30, 2026;
2. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Port Hueneme, California, Declaring its Intention to Order the Levy and Collection of Assessments for the CC & HA Regular Meeting Minutes and CC/HA/SPA Special Meeting Minutes -June 2, 2025, Page 8 of 11 Parkway and Median Assessment District No. 91-1 for the Fiscal Year Beginning July 1, 2025, and Ending June 30, 2026; and
3. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Port Hueneme, California, Declaring its Intention to Order the Levy and Collection of Assessments for the Port Hueneme Drainage Maintenance Assessment District No. 95-3 for the Fiscal Year Beginning July 1, 2025, and Ending June 30, 2026.
Public Works Director Fred Camarillo presented the report. Questions followed. There were no public comments.
A motion was made by Councilmember Hernandez, seconded by Councilmember Perez to:
1. Adopt Resolution No. 4535, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Port Hueneme, California, Declaring its Intention to Order the Levy and Collection of Assessments for the Lighting Maintenance Assessment District No. 87-1 for the Fiscal Year Beginning July 1, 2025, and Ending June 30, 2026;
2. Adopt Resolution No. 4536, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Port Hueneme, California, Declaring its Intention to Order the Levy and Collection of Assessments for the Parkway and Median Assessment District No. 91-1 for the Fiscal Year Beginning July 1, 2025, and Ending June 30, 2026; and
3. Adopt Resolution No. 4537, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Port Hueneme, California, Declaring its Intention to Order the Levy and Collection of Assessments for the Port Hueneme Drainage Maintenance Assessment District No. 95-3 for the Fiscal Year Beginning July 1, 2025, and Ending June 30, 2026.
Motion passed 5-0, as follows:
AYES: Gama, Hernandez, Perez, Lopez, McQueen-Legohn
NOES: None; ABSENT: None; ABSTAIN: None
CITY MANAGER COMMENTS AND REPORTS
City Manager James Vega provided comments and reports regarding the following topics:
• 2025 Memorial Day Ceremony
• Port Hueneme Police Explorer of the Year
• Recreation & Community Services programs: Movies in the Park; Port Hueneme Summer Camp Program
• Coffee with Your City
• Port Hueneme Short-Term Rental Community Forum
• Upcoming meeting topics
Comments and questions followed.
COUNCILMEMBERS’ REPORTS AND COMMENTS
Council provided comments and reports regarding the following topics:
Councilmember Perez:
• Daughter’s graduation
• Reel Guppy Outdoors fundraiser
• Boys & Girls Club of Greater Oxnard and Port Hueneme groundbreaking Councilmember Gama:
• Brother’s trombone
• City-Port Committee meeting
CC & HA Regular Meeting Minutes and CC/HA/SPA Special Meeting Minutes -June 2, 2025, Page 9 of 11 • 2025 Memorial Day Ceremony
• Diversity Collective Ventura County - mental health
• Reel Guppy Outdoors fundraiser
• Economic development
Councilmember Hernandez:
• 2025 Memorial Day Ceremony
• Out of state travel request
• City-Port Committee meeting
Mayor Pro Tern Lopez:
• Hueneme High School Navy Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (NJROTC) End of Year Awards
• Ventura County Family Justice Center Foundation - Camp Hope • Congratulations to Hueneme High School Women’s Softball CIF Champions • City-Port Committee meeting
Mayor McQueen-Legohn:
• City-Port Committee meeting
• Events attended: Peace Officers Association memorial; Carmen Ramirez’ memorial; Reel Guppy Outdoors fundraiser; 2025 Memorial Day Ceremony; VFW memorial event; Rio Del Sol STEAM School- endangered animal sanctuary event • Boys & Girls Club of Greater Oxnard and Port Hueneme groundbreaking • Scholarships
• Southern California Edison (SCE) tour and High Sierra workshop -river hydroelectric project
Comments followed.
REQUEST FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
Councilmember Gama:
1. Requested an item be added to a future Council agenda to discuss a better path moving forward with our relationship with the Port of Hueneme-Oxnard Harbor District ("Port”) and to discuss how to go about setting agendas and having meetings with the Port. Motion failed for lack of second.
Councilmember Hernandez:
1. Requested an item be added to a future Council agenda regarding a discussion to prepare for the next City-Port Committee meeting. Motion failed for lack of second.
Councilmember Gama:
1. Requested an item be added to a future Council agenda to discuss the agenda preparation process for the joint City-Port Committee meetings, including a discussion to prepare for the next City-Port Committee meeting, seconded by Councilmember Hernandez. Motion passed, 4-1 (Mayor Pro Tern Lopez voting No).
Mayor Pro Tern Lopez: .
1. Requested an item be added to a future Council agenda regarding clarification of the contract between the City and the Port, seconded by Councilmember Perez. Motion passed unanimously, 5-0.
CC & HA Regular Meeting Minutes and CC/HA/SPA Special Meeting Minutes -June 2, 2025, Page 10 of 11
ADJOURNMENT
The City Council adjourned at 8:48 p.m. to its next regular meeting scheduled for Monday, June 16, 2025, at 6:30 p.m.
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Approved this 16th day of June, 2025:
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CC & HA Regular Meeting Minutes and CC/HA/SPA Special Meeting Minutes - June 2, 2025, Page 11 of 11