"We Care for Our Residents by Working Together to
Build a Better Community for Today and
Tomorrow."
ROHNERT PARK CITY COUNCIL, ROHNERT PARK FINANCING AUTHORITY (RPFA), SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION,
CITY OF ROHNERT PARK FOUNDATION
JOINT SPECIAL MEETING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A SPECIAL MEETING
Will be held on Monday, April 18, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. and Monday, April 25, 2022 at 12:00 p.m.
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: The Rohnert Park City Council welcomes your attendance, interest and participation at its special meetings scheduled on April 18, 2022 and April 25, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers. The use of a mask or facial covering when attending the council meeting is strongly recommended, regardless of vaccination status.
Members of the public are encouraged to observe the meeting on Cable Channel 26 or by visiting meeting central on our website https://www.rpcity.org/city_hall/city_council/meeting_central PUBLIC COMMENTS: Provides an opportunity for public comment on items not listed on the agenda, or on agenda items if unable to comment at the scheduled time (limited to three minutes per appearance with a maximum allowance of 30 minutes allotted per comment period, with time limits subject to modification by the City Council in accordance with the adopted City Council Protocols). Please fill out a speaker card prior to speaking.
Members of the public may also provide advanced comments by email at [email protected].
Comments are requested by 10:00 a.m. on the day of the meeting, but can be emailed until the close of the Agenda Item for which the comment is submitted. Email comments must identify the Agenda Item Number in the subject line of the email. The emails will not be read for the record but will be provided to Council. Please note that all e-mails sent to the City Council are considered to be public records and subject to disclosure under the California Public Records Act.
City Council/RPFA agendas and minutes may be viewed at the City's website: www.rpcity.org.
PUBLIC HEARINGS: Council/RPFA may discuss and/or take action on any or all of the items listed on this agenda. If you challenge decisions of the City Council or the Rohnert Park Financing Authority of the City of Rohnert Park in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at public hearing(s) described in this agenda, or in written correspondence delivered to the City of Rohnert Park at, or prior to the public hearing(s).
RIGHT TO APPEAL: Judicial review of any city administrative decision pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure Section 1094.5 may be had only if a petition is filed with the court no later than the deadlines specified in Section 1094.6 of the California Code of Civil Procedure, which generally limits the time within which the decision may be challenged to the 90th day following the date that the decision SIMULTANEOUS MEETING COMPENSATION DISCLOSURE (Government Code Section 54952.3): Members of the City Council receive no additional compensation as a result of convening this joint meeting of the City Council and the Rohnert Park Financing Authority.
1. CITY COUNCIL/RPFA/SUCCESSOR AGENCY/FOUNDATION JOINT SPECIAL
MEETING - CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
(Giudice_____Hollingsworth-Adams_____Stafford_____Linares_____Elward_____)
2. BUDGET STUDY SESSION #1 FOR REVIEW OF BUDGET FY 2022-23 Study/work sessions are less formal and public comment is encouraged throughout the session as matters are discussed. Not all items may be reached during this study session and those remaining will be considered April 25, 2022. Per City Council Protocols (adopted by Resolution 2022-036) section I.D, a study/work session is for the purpose of hearing reports from the staff, receiving public comment and reviewing, discussing, and debating matters of interest to the City. No official action may be taken at a study session. However, Council may refer the item to staff with specific requests for information or provide specific direction to staff. During study/work sessions, Council members may ask questions of staff. For those questions that staff cannot immediately answer, responses will be provided for the Council in writing or at a future Council meeting.
2.A Public Comments
2.B General Fund Overview
2.C Other Funds
2.D Homeless Mitigation Program
2.E Human Resources
2.F City Administration (City Manager’s Office, City Clerk’s Office, Economic Development, City Attorney)
2.G Finance
2.H Casino/Foundation
2.I Development Services (Development Programs, Housing Programs)
2.J Public Works
2.K Utilities
2.L Public Safety & Animal Services
2.M Community Services (Recreation, Performing Arts)
2.N Budget Wrap Up
Item 2
3. ADJOURNMENT
NOTE: Time shown for any particular matter on the agenda is an estimate only. Matters may be considered earlier or later than the time indicated depending on the pace at which the meeting proceeds.
If you wish to speak on an item under discussion by the Council which appears on this agenda, please refer to page 1 for more details on submitting a public comment. Any item raised by a member of the public which is not on the agenda and may require Council action shall be automatically referred to staff for investigation and disposition which may include placing on a future agenda. If the item is deemed to be an emergency or the need to take action arose after posting of the agenda within the meaning of Government Code Section 54954.2(b), Council is entitled to discuss the matter to determine if it is an emergency item under said Government Code and may take action thereon.
AGENDA REPORTS & DOCUMENTS: Electronic copies of all staff reports and documents subject to disclosure that relate to each item of business referred to on the agenda are available for public inspection on https://www.rpcity.org/city_hall/city_council/meeting_central. Any writings or documents subject to disclosure that are provided to all, or a majority of all, of the members of the City Council regarding any item on this agenda after the agenda has been distributed will also be made available for inspection on our website following the meeting.
AMERICAN DISABILITY ACT ACCOMMODATION: Any member of the public who needs accommodations should email the ADA Coordinator at [email protected] or by calling 707-588- 2221.
The ADA Coordinator will use their best efforts to provide reasonable accommodations to provide as much accessibility as possible while also maintaining public safety in accordance with the City procedure for resolving reasonable accommodation requests. Information about reasonable accommodations is available on the City website at
https://www.rpcity.org/city_hall/departments/human_resources/a_d_a_and_accessibility_resources
CERTIFICATION OF POSTING OF AGENDA
I, Sylvia Lopez Cuevas, City Clerk for the City of Rohnert Park, declare that the foregoing agenda was posted and available for review on April 15, 2022 at Rohnert Park City Hall, 130 Avram Avenue, Rohnert Park, California 94928. The agenda is also available on the City web site at www.rpcity.org.
Executed this 15th day of April, 2022 at Rohnert Park, California.
Sylvia Lopez Cuevas
Office of the City Clerk