Law and Legislation Committee
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AGENDA
Tuesday, September 16, 2025
City Hall Complex 915 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
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Published by the Office of the City Clerk
All items listed are heard and acted upon by the legislative body unless otherwise noted.
Print Meeting Agenda
Print Meeting Agenda
Open Session
Roll Call
Land Acknowledgement
Pledge of Allegiance
Consent Calendar Estimated Time: 5 minutes
All items listed under the Consent Calendar are considered and acted upon by one Motion.
1. Law and Legislation Log File ID: 2025-00525
Location:
Citywide
Recommendation:
Pass a Motion approving the Law and Legislation Log.
Contact:
Consuelo Hernandez, Director of Governmental Affairs, (916) 808-7395, [email protected], Office of the City Manager 2025-00525 Law and Legislation Log
2. Legislative Advocacy Correspondence File ID: 2025-00656 Location:
Citywide
Recommendation:
Receive and file.
Contact:
Consuelo Hernandez, Director of Governmental Affairs, (916) 808-7395, [email protected], Office of the City Manager 2025-00656 Legislative Advocacy Correspondence
Consent Calendar Estimated Time: 5 minutes
All items listed under the Consent Calendar are considered and acted upon by one Motion.
Discussion Calendar
3. Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Construction and Finance Workshop File ID: 2025-01262 Location:
Citywide
Recommendation:
Review, discuss, and provide comments.
Contact:
Ryan Brown, Chief of Staff, (916) 808-7005, [email protected], Office of Councilmember Caity Maple, District 5 2025-01262 Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Construction and Finance Workshop
3. Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Construction and Finance Workshop File ID: 2025-01262 Chair Maple
Chair Maple
Vice Chair Pluckebaum
Councilmember Jennings
Councilmember Jennings
Chair Maple
3. Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Construction and Finance Workshop File ID: 2025-01262 Chair Maple
Councilmember Dickinson
Chair Maple
Vice Chair Pluckebaum
Councilmember Dickinson
Chair Maple
4. Discussion of a Vacant Property Tax Measure (LR25-004) and a Discussion of an Enhanced Vacant Lot and Vacant Building Monitoring and Enforcement Program File ID: 2025-01303 Location:
Citywide
Recommendation:
1) Receive a report on existing City programs and incentives related to vacant properties and results from March 2024 voter polling on a potential vacant property tax measure; 2) Pass a Motion directing staff to conduct additional voter polling and outreach on a vacant property tax measure and return to City Council with a draft ballot measure or other mechanism for consideration; 3) Receive a report on the City's existing vacant lot program and proposed enhancements; and 4) Pass a Motion directing staff to prepare an ordinance for an enhanced vacant lot and vacant building monitoring and enforcement program.
Contact:
Greta Soos, AICP, Senior Planner, (916) 808-2027, [email protected]; Remi Mendoza, Long Range Planning Manager, (916) 808-5003, [email protected]; Peter Lemos, Code and Housing Enforcement Chief, (916) 808-8183, [email protected]; Community Development Department 2025-01303 Discussion of a Vacant Property Tax Measure (LR25-004) and a Discussion of an Enhanced Vacant Lot and Vacant Building Monitoring and Enforcement Program Public Comment on Item 04
Chair Maple
Vice Chair Pluckebaum
Councilmember Dickinson
Chair Maple
Councilmember Jennings
Chair Maple
Vice Chair Pluckebaum
Vote on Item 04
Councilmember Dickinson
Chair Maple
Committee Comments-Ideas, Questions and Meeting Reports Public Comments-Matters Not on the Agenda
Adjournment