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CITY COUNCIL
Darrell Steinberg, Mayor
Lisa Kaplan, District 1
Sean Loloee, District 2
Karina Talamantes, District 3
Katie Valenzuela, District 4
Caity Maple, District 5
Eric Guerra, Vice Mayor, District 6
Rick Jennings, II, District 7
Mai Vang, Mayor Pro Tem, District 8
CHARTER OFFICERS
Mindy Cuppy, City Clerk
Susana Alcala Wood, City Attorney
Howard Chan, City Manager
John Colville, City Treasurer
Special Meeting DRAFT Minutes
City Council
Financing Authority
Housing Authority
Public Financing Authority
Redevelopment Agency
Successor Agency
City Hall Complex
Historic City Hall Hearing Room - Luella
Johnston Hearing Room
915 I Street, 2nd Floor, Sacramento, CA
95814
Published by the Office of the City Clerk
(916) 808-7200
Monday, January 8, 2024
2:30 p.m.
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City of Sacramento
City Council
City Hall Complex
Historic City Hall Hearing Room – Luella Johnston Hearing Room 915 I Street, 2nd Floor, Sacramento, CA 95814
Special Meeting DRAFT Minutes
Monday, January 8, 2024
2:30 p.m.
All items listed are heard and acted upon by the City Council unless otherwise noted.
Open Session - 2:30 p.m.
Special session called to order by Mayor Darrell Steinberg at 2:35 p.m. Monday, January 8, 2024 at the Historic City Hall Hearing Room.
Members Present: Eric Guerra, Rick Jennings, Lisa Kaplan, Caity Maple (via teleconference), Karina Talamantes, Katie Valenzuela, Mai Vang, and Mayor Darrell Steinberg.
Member Absent: Sean Loloee.
Land Acknowledgement – Led by Mayor Pro Tem Vang.
Pledge of Allegiance – Led by Mayor Steinberg.
Councilmember Caity Maple is participating remotely, per Government Code §54953, as she has “just cause” to be remote due to a contagious illness. This is the first time Councilmember Maple has participated in a city council remotely under this provision.
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Consent Calendar
All items listed under the Consent Calendar are considered and acted upon by one Motion.
Anyone may request an item be removed for separate consideration.
Action: Moved/Seconded: Mayor Steinberg / Member Jennings.
Yes: Members Eric Guerra, Rick Jennings, Lisa Kaplan, Caity Maple (via teleconference), Karina Talamantes, Katie Valenzuela, Mai Vang, and Mayor Darrell Steinberg.
Absent: Sean Loloee
A motion passed to adopt the Consent Calendar in one motion except as indicated at each item.
1. Confirmation of Mayoral Appointments to the Sacramento Regional Transit District Board of Directors
File ID: 2024-00379
Location: Citywide/Regional
Action: Passed Motion No. 2024-0001 confirming the Mayor’s appointment of Councilmembers Rick Jennings, Caity Maple, Mai Vang, and Katie Valenzuela to the Sacramento Regional Transit District Board of Directors.
Contact: Mindy Cuppy, MMC, City Clerk, (916) 808-5442,
[email protected], Office of the City Clerk
Council Comments-Ideas, Questions, AB1234 Reports
None.
City Manager's Report
None.
Adjourned – 2:39 p.m.