City of San Juan Bautista
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AGENDA
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY ~ MARCH 15, 2022 ~ 6:00 P.M.
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City Council Meeting
March 15, 2022
1. Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
2. Ceremonial Items
A. Swearing in of New City Attorney Robert Rathie by Acting City Clerk Yvonne Spence
3. Public Comment
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons desiring to address the Council on matters not on this agenda. The law does not permit Council action or extended discussion of any item not on the agenda except under special circumstances.
If Council action is requested, the Council may place the matter on a future agenda.
4. Consent Items
All matters listed under the Consent Agenda may be enacted by one motion authorizing actions indicated for those items so designated. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless requested by a member of the City Council, a staff member, or a citizen.
A. Approve Affidavit of Posting the Agenda
B. Approve Affidavit of Posting Public Hearing Notice
C. Adopt the Minutes of January 18, 2022
D. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of San Juan Bautista Authorizing Closure of Streets for Certain Special Events in 2022 E. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of San Juan Bautista Proclaiming and Reaffirming the Existence of a Local Emergency in the City F. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of San Juan Bautista Approving an Agreement for Purchase and Installation of Media Equipment Upgrades to the City Council Chambers
G. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of San Juan Bautista Appointing Two Councilmembers to the Fire Protection Advisory Committee H. Waive Reading of Ordinances and Resolutions on the Agenda Beyond Title
5. Presentations, Proclamations, Informational Items and Reports A. Presentation of Washington Street Overpass Community Impact Project Mural by San Benito Arts Council Exec. Director Jennifer Laine and Cal Trans District 5 Landscape Architect Corby Kilmer
B. Treasurer’s Report and Monthly Financial Statements by City Treasurer Michelle Sabathia
C. City Manager’s Report
D. Reports from City Council Representatives to Regional Organizations and Committees
6. Public Hearing Items
A. Introduce an Ordinance of the City of San Juan Bautista Adding Section 3-4-256 to the San Juan Bautista Municipal Code to Allow for Liens as a Remedy When Transient Occupancy Tax Is Not Remitted By An Operator
B. Introduce an Ordinance of the City of San Juan Bautista Increasing the Formal Bid Limit Requiring City Council Approval and Making Other Revisions to the Municipal Code (Chapter 2-8, Purchasing Procedures)
7. Action Items
A. Consider Appeal by Frank Leal of the Payment of the 1% Interest Due on Late Transient Occupancy Taxes
B. Approve a Resolution of the City Council of the City of San Juan Bautista Adopting an Amended Memorandum of Understanding (“MOUA1”) with the City of Hollister to Send Its Domestic Wastewater to the Hollister Treatment Plant City Council Meeting
March 15, 2022
C. Approve a Resolution of the City Council of the City of San Juan Bautista Extending the Term of the Parklets Encroachment Permit until March 30, 2022 D. Appoint City Clerk for the Period Ending December 2022 E. Approve Mayor’s Selection of City Council Representatives to Regional Organizations and Committees
8. Discussion
A. COVID-19 Update
B. Water and Wastewater Update
C. Community Development Community Engagement Strategies (verbal update)
9. Future Agenda Items
10. Comments
A. City Council
B. City Manager
C. City Attorney
11. Adjournment