RESOLUTION NO. RES-2024-022
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA ADOPTING THE 2024 CITY OF SANTA ROSA STATE LEGISLATIVE PLATFORM WHEREAS, the 2024 State Legislative Platform ("Platform") for the City of Santa Rosa communicates the City’s state policy and project priorities to the public, California State Legislative Delegation, Legislature, regional and state agencies; and WHEREAS, the Platform is intended to assist the City Council and City staff to efficiently and appropriately address proposed state legislation, administrative, or regulatory actions to advance and protect City priorities as necessary; and WHEREAS, the priorities identified in the Platform focus the City’s efforts in the following areas critical to the City and the community it serves: Wildfire Prevention and Recovery, Hazard Mitigation and Resiliency; Administration, Human Resources and Risk Management; Governmental Transparency and Public Access; Economic Development; Environment, Climate Change & Sustainability; Water Quality and Water Supply; Land Use-Planning and Housing; Homelessness; Recreation and Parks; Public Safety and Police, Fire and Emergency Services; Transportation; Public Works and Utilities; Public Health; and WHEREAS, the City Council, by a separate resolution on February 13, 2024, adopted a policy proposal related to Wildfire Prevention and Recovery, Hazard Mitigation & Resilience as a part of the City of Santa Rosa’s 2024 State Legislative Platform.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Santa Rosa adopts the additional policy proposals set forth in attached Exhibit A to be included in the City of Santa Rosa’s 2024 State Legislative Platform, the entirety of which is attached as Exhibit B.
IN COUNCIL DULY PASSED this 13th day of February, 2024.
AYES: (5) Mayor N. Rogers, Vice Mayor Stapp, Council Members Alvarez, MacDonald, Okrepkie
NOES: (0)
ABSENT: (2) Council Members Fleming, C Rogers
ABSTAIN/RECUSE: (0)
ATTEST: _________________________ APPROVED: ______________________________ City Clerk Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM: ________________________
City Attorney
Exhibit A – City of Santa Rosa 2024 State Legislative Platform (Partial List) Exhibit B – City of Santa Rosa 2024 State Legislative Platform (Complete) Reso. No. RES-2024-022