CITY OF WEST SACRAMENTO CITY COUNCIL AND
WEST SACRAMENTO REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND
WEST SACRAMENTO FINANCING AUTHORITY
City Council Special Meeting
DECEMBER 7, 2022 AGENDA - AMENDED
Martha Guerrero, Mayor
Quirina Orozco, Mayor Pro Tem
Norma Alcala, Council Member
Christopher T. Ledesma, Council Member
Dawnté Early, Council Member
Aaron Laurel, City Manager
Jeffrey Mitchell, City Attorney
6:00 PM Special Meeting Call to Order
7:00 PM Regular Meeting Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Land Acknowledgment
The meeting will be held at City Hall, City Council Chambers, 1110 West Capitol Avenue, West Sacramento
1. City Manager's Office
PRESENTATION OF PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING COUNCIL MEMBER CHRIS LEDESMA
FOR HIS SERVICE TO THE CITY
Objective: The purpose of this report is to recognize Chris Ledesma for his 12 years of service on the West Sacramento City Council.
Recommendation: Staff respectfully recommends that the City Council adopt a proclamation honoring Chris Ledesma for his impactful tenure as a West Sacramento City Council Member from 2010-2022.
2. City Manager's Office
CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION 22-139 ACCEPTING THE OFFICIAL CANVASS AND CERTIFICATION OF THE NOVEMBER 8, 2022 ELECTION AND DECLARING ELECTED MARTHA GUERRERO (MAYOR), DAWNTÉ EARLY (COUNCIL, DISTRICT 3) AND VERNA SULPIZIO HULL (COUNCIL, DISTRICT 4)
Objective: The purpose of this report is to comply with Election Code §10263 requiring the City Council to adopt a resolution reciting the facts of the election, declaring elected the persons for whom the highest number of votes were cast for each office, and allow for the installation of the newly elected officers.
Recommendation: Staff respectfully recommends that the City Council adopt Resolution 22-139 accepting the official canvass and certification of the November 8, 2022 election and declaring elected as Mayor, Martha Guerrero, Dawnté Early as City Council Member representing District 3, and Verna Sulpizio Hull as City Council Member representing District 4.
3. City Manager's Office
SWEARING-IN OF NEWLY ELECTED MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS
4. City Manager's Office
CONSIDERATION OF SELECTION OF MAYOR PRO TEM
Objective: The purpose of this report is to select a Mayor Pro Tem to serve until the first regular City Council meeting in December, 2023.
Recommendation: Staff respectfully recommends that the City Council select a Mayor Pro Tem effective immediately to serve until the first regular City Council meeting in December 2023.
I, Jennifer Cusmir, City Clerk, declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing agenda for the December 7, 2022 regular and closed session meetings of the West Sacramento City Council, Redevelopment Successor Agency and Financing Authority was posted December 6, 2022 at the rear entrance at City Hall, 1110 West Capitol Avenue, West Sacramento, CA and was available for public review.
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