Resolution No.
STOCKTON CITY COUNCIL
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING A REVISED CITY COUNCIL POLICY CHAPTER 2.06 – CITY COUNCIL COMMUNICATIONS GUIDELINES Chapter 2.06 of the Council Policy Manual addresses the responsibilities and guidelines related to the method in which the Stockton City Council reports and communicates to the public; and Chapter 2.06 of the Council Policy Manual did not address the Councilmembers specific use of City letterhead; and On June 10, 2024, the San Joaquin Civil Grand Jury issued a report regarding Case # 0123 titled “City of Stockton: Crisis in Government” which included recommendation R2.4, stating that “by March 31, 2025, the City should amend their policies and procedures regarding the use of City Stationary;” and The Legislation and Environmental Committee voted on April 17, 2024, to forward a recommendation to Council to address the recommended revisions; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF STOCKTON, AS FOLLOWS:
City Council approves the revised City Council Policy 2.06 entitled “Council Communications Guidelines;” attached hereto as “Exhibit 1.” At the appropriate time, the City Manager or City Attorney is authorized to submit the approved City Council Policy 2.06 to the San Joaquin County Civil Grand Jury as a part of the City’s response, specifically to their recommendation R2.4.
The City Manager is hereby authorized to take appropriate and necessary actions to carry out the purpose and intent of this Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED June 18, 2024 .
KEVIN J. LINCOLN II
Mayor of the City of Stockton
ATTEST:
KATHERINE ROLAND, CMC,CPMC
Interim City Clerk of the City of Stockton