City Council
Rick Thomas, Mayor
David Vodden, Vice Mayor
Gary Hansen, Council Member
Forrest Sprague, Council Member
Evan Hutson, Council Member
City Manager
Marti Brown
City Clerk
Amos Hoover
Willows City Council
Special Meeting
December 19, 2023
Willows City Hall
Closed Session – 5:30 PM
Regular Session - 6:00 PM
201 North Lassen Street
Willows, CA 95988
(530) 934-7041
Agenda
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1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. ROLL CALL
4. CHANGES TO THE AGENDA
5. CLOSED SESSION
Pursuant to Government Code Sections §54954.3, the public will have an opportunity to directly address the legislative body on the item below prior to the Council convening into closed session. Public Comments are generally restricted to three minutes.
a. Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation (§54956.9) Name of Case: Guzman v. City of Willows
6. DISCUSSION AND ACTION CALENDAR
All matters in this section of the agenda are discussed and will be acted on individually. Individuals wishing to address the City Council concerning any of these items are invited to make oral comments of up to three minutes at this time. Please address your comments to the Mayor and Councilmembers, and not to staff and/or the audience. When the Mayor calls for public comment, please raise your hand to be acknowledged. While not required, the City requests that you please state your name clearly for the audio recording. By State law, the Council is not permitted to undertake any action or discussion on any item not appearing on the posted agenda.
If you have any documentation that you would like distributed to the City Council, please mail it to the City Clerk at 201 North Lassen Street, Willows, CA 95988 or email it to: [email protected]. a. Solar Agreement with Trinary Capital
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute a Letter of Intent or Power Purchase Agreement with Trinary Capital to install solar panels at the City’s Wastewater Treatment Plant, Civic Center and the Fire Station to offset the City’s PG&E bill.
Contact: Joe Bettencourt, Community Development & Services Director, [email protected]
2 7. ADJOURNMENT
This agenda was posted on December 12, 2023.
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Amos Hoover, City Clerk
A complete agenda packet, including staff reports and back-up information, is available for public inspection during normal work hours at City Hall or the Willows Public Library at 201 North Lassen Street in Willows or on the City’s website at www.cityofwillows.org.
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