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MAY 18, 2022
COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 735 ANACAPA STREET
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Randy Rowse called the meeting to order at 9:02 a. m.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor Rowse.
ROLL CALL
Councilmembers present: Eric Friedman, Alejandra Gutierrez, Oscar Gutierrez (9:04 a. m. ), Meagan Harmon (9:11 a. m. ), Mike Jordan, Kristen W. Sneddon, Mayor Rowse.
Councilmembers absent: Alejandra Gutierrez.
Staff present: City Administrator Rebecca Bjork, City Attorney Ariel Calonne, City Clerk Services Manager Sarah German.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. Subject: Fiscal Year 2023 Recommended Operating And Capital Budget (230. 05)
Recommendation: That Council hear a presentation from the Community Development and Sustainability & Resilience Departments regarding their Fiscal Year 2023 Recommended Budget.
Public Hearing opened: 9:04 a.m.
Documents:
May 18, 2022, report from the Community Development Director and Sustainability and Resilience Director.
Powerpoint presentation prepared and made by staff.
Community Development Item speakers:
05/18/2022 Santa Barbara City Council Minutes Page 1 of 3 Staff: Community Development Director Eli Issacson, Business Manager James Hamilton; Economic Development Manager Jason Harris; State Street Master Planner Tess Harris; Homelessness Programs Analyst Elizabeth Stotts; Housing and Human Services Manager Laura Dubbels; Chief Building Official Christina Dye; Members of the Public: None.
Discussion:
Discussion topics included the departmental organization, proposed staffing changes, human services, the Rental Housing Mediation Program; commercial vacancy ordinance; Staff direction was provided.
RECESS
11:08 a. m.-11:14 a. m.
Sustainability and Resilience Item speakers:
Staff: Interim Sustainability and Resilience Director Alelia Parenteau, Lorraine Cruz-Carpenter, Melissa Hetrick, Finance Analyst Diego Martin.
Members of the Public: None.
Discussion:
Discussion topics included the departmental organization, proposed staffing changes, Clean SB; the Climate Action Plan, solar and storage projects, and Santa Barbara Clean Energy. Staff direction was provided.
Public Hearing closed: 12:01 p. m.
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Rowse adjourned the meeting at 12:02 p. m..
Approved and adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Barbara on June 7, 2022.
05/18/2022 Santa Barbara City Council Minutes Page 2 of 3
SANTA BARBARA CITY COUNCIL SANTA BARBARA
CITY CLERK'S OFFICE
RAN Y ROWS
MAYO
ATTEST:
SARAH GORMAN
CITY CLERK SERVICES MANAGER
05/18/2022 Santa Barbara City Council Minutes Page 3 of 3