RIDGECREST CITY COUNCIL
SUCCESSOR REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
FINANCING AUTHORITY
HOUSING AUTHORITY
Minutes
January 5, 2022 Regular Session - 6:00 p.m.
This meeting was recorded and will be on file in the Office of the City Clerk for a certain period of time from date e arded sal by the Ripers City sucion of miency/Financing Authority/Housing Authoriy. Meings are CALL TO ORDER - 6:01 pm
ROLL CALL
Council Present: Mayor Eric A. Bruen; Mayor Pro Tem L. Scott Hayman; Vice Mayor Solomon P.
Council Absent:
Staff Present: City Manager Strand; City Attorney Koczanowicz (via WebEx); City Clerk Charlon; Captain Tucker; Interim P&R Director Wegener
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
• Blades - Hayman: 4 Ayes; 1 Absent (Breeden)
NOTE: The vote is displayed in bold below each item. For example, Blades-Rajaratnam denotes Council Member Blades made the motion and Vice Mayor Rajaratnam seconded the motion.
REGULAR SESSION
PUBLIC COMMENT OF ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA
Comments heard from S. Miller
COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS
CONSENT CALENDAR
1. Proposed Action To Approve Draft Minutes Of The Ridgecrest City Council Regular Meeting Dated December 1, 2021 CHARLON
2. Proposed Action To Approve Draft Minutes Of The Ridgecrest City Council Regular Meeting Dated December 15, 2021 CHARLON
3. Approve A Resolution Of The City Of Ridgecrest City Council Scheduling The Date Of The Annual Unmet Transit Needs Public Hearing For March 2, 2022 And Authorizing The City Clerk To Advertise The Hearing Resolution #22-01 SMITH
• Items 1 & 3 Rajaratnam - Hayman: 4 Ayes; 1 Absent (Breeden) • Item 2 - add to the closed session report out "proposed settlement" before "unanimously approved". As amended - Blades - Hayman: 4 Ayes; 1 Absent (Breeden)
DISCUSSION / ACTION ITEMS
4. Discussion Regarding The Board Of The Indian Wells Valley Groundwater Authority (IWVGA) HAYMAN
Comments heard from K. Brown, J. Gorman, S. Miller
S. A Resolution Of The Ridgecrest City Council To Appropriate A Portion Of The American Rescue Plan Act Funds - Water Tank At Leroy Jackson Sports Complex WEGENER Comments heard from J. Gorman Resolution #22-02
• Hayman - Rajaratnam: 4 Ayes; 1 Absent (Breeden)
6. A Resolution Of The Ridgecrest City Council To Appropriate A Portion Of The American Rescue Plan Act Funds - Roofs At Upjohn Park and Leroy Jackson Sports Complex • Blades - Rajaratnam: 4 Ayes; 1 Absent (Breeden) Resolution #22-03 WEGENER
7. A Resolution Of The Ridgecrest City Council To Appropriate A Portion Of The American Rescue Plan Act Funds - Pearson Park Lights Resolution #22-04 WEGENER • Blades - Hayman: 4 Ayes; 1 Absent (Breeden)
COMMITTEE REPORTS
Infrastructure Committee
Members: Solomon Rajaratnam and Kyle Blades
Meeting: 4"h Thursday each month at 5:00 p.m.
Location: City Hall Council Chambers
• 12/23/21 Meeting Canceled
City Organization and Services Committee (*City Org')
Members: Mayor Eric A. Bruen and Peggy Breeden
Meeting: 1s' Thursday each month at 5:30 p.m.
Location: City Hall Council Chambers
• Report from 1/6/22
OTHER COMMITTEES, BOARDS, OR COMMISSIONS
CITY MANAGER REPORT
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
MAYOR AND COUNCIL COMMENTS
ADJOURNMENT - 7:56 pm
Respectfully Submitted,
Le Cher tim Chalen
MINUTES - CITY COUNCIL / SUCCESSOR REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY / FINANCING AUTHORITY / HOUSING AUTHORITY REGULAR - JANUARY 5, 2022