Council Legislation/Environmental
Committee
City of Stockton
Meeting Agenda - Final
Council
Legislation/Environmental
Committee
Michael Blower, Chair
Kimberly Warmsley, Vice Chair
Susan Lenz, Member
Michele Padilla, Alternate
Council Chamber - City Hall, 425 N. El Dorado
Street, Stockton CA
4:00 PMWednesday, April 19, 2023
1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
2. PUBLIC COMMENT*
3. ITEM(S) FOR DISCUSSION
3.1 23-0380 PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION ON OWNER-ONLY UTILITY
BILLING
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
Informational and discussion only. No action to be taken.
Department: Administrative Services
3.2 23-0381 STATUS OF VACANT COMMERCIAL PROPERTY ORDINANCE Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
Presentation and discussion on the Vacant Commercial Property Ordinance. No action to be taken.
Department: Community Development
3.3 23-0369 DISCUSSION REGARDING STOCKTON ARTS COMMISSION Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
Information item only; no action required.
Department: Community Services
Attachment A - Stockton Arts Commission Budget FY22-23
Attachment B - Stockton Arts Commission Ordinance
Attachment C - Stockton Arts Commission Bylaws
Attachment D - Stockton Arts Commission Action Plan
Attachments:
3.4 23-0388 COUNCIL POLICY
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
Discussion lead by Councilmember Michael Blower.
April 19, 2023Council Legislation/Environmental
Committee
Meeting Agenda - Final
Department: Council Legislation/Environmental Committee
3.5 23-0385 CONSIDERATION OF AN ORDINANCE ADDING SECTION 6.04.360
TO THE STOCKTON MUNICIPAL CODE PROHIBITING THE
WILLFUL ABANDONMENT OF ANIMALS IN THE CITY
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the Legislation and Environmental Committee ("Committee") consider the proposed ordinance amending Title 6 of the Stockton Municipal Code ("SMC") to prohibit willful animal abandonment within the City of Stockton ("City") and forward a recommendation of approval to the City Council for adoption.
Department: City Attorney
Attachment A - Animal Abandonment Ordinance1 - redline
Abandoned Animal Ordinance PPT
Attachments:
4. FUTURE ITEMS/COMMITTEE MEMBER COMMENTS
5. ADJOURNMENT
CERTIFICATE OF POSTING
I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am employed by the City of Stockton and that I caused this agenda to be posted in the City Hall notice case on April 13, 2023, in compliance with the Brown Act.
Eliza R. Garza, CMC
City Clerk
By: ________________________________
Deputy
April 19, 2023Council Legislation/Environmental
Committee
Meeting Agenda - Final
PUBLIC COMMENT
The City of Stockton invites public comments in multiple forms. You provide your comments by using one of these methods:
1. e-Comment - follow the e-comment link on the City's agenda page stockton.granicusideas.com/meetings
2. Email - you may email your comments to [email protected]
3. Voicemail - you can leave a voice message by dialing (209) 937-8459.
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All proceedings are conducted in English. The City of Stockton does not furnish language interpreters and, if one is needed, it shall be the responsibility of the person needing one.
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