Council Actions Newsletter
City Council Meeting
 City Council Actions:
Closed Session Report
1. Conference with Legal Counsel on Existing Litigation
City Attorney Chris Jensen conducted the open session report regarding the Closed Session. There was no reportable action.
Consent Calendar
Council approved Items 2-9 as presented.
Public Hearings
10. Consider approval of lien assessment and collection of fees on private parcels resulting from abatement of public nuisance (weeds and/or brush) for the annual Weed and Brush Abatement Programs and accompanying budget appropriation request
Council took action to:
- adopt Resolution No. 23-093 approving the lien assessment and collection of fees on private parcels for the annual Weed and Brush Abatement Programs; and
- approve budget appropriations of $7,452 in the General Fund (100-13-133 480-401) to fund properties that passed the initial inspection.
11. Receive the Fiscal Year (FY) 2023-24 Fee Schedule Update
Council took action to adopt Resolution No. 23-094 approving FY 2023-24 Fee Schedules A, D, and E effective July 19, 2023, and Schedules B and C effective September 17, 2023, as recommended.
Action Calendar
12. Consider scheduling a Council agenda item to update the FY 23-25 City Work Program to include an item relating to the Noise Ordinance
Council took no action on this item.
13. Consider taking a position in support of, in opposition to, or otherwise regarding or in response to Senate Bill 403, amending the Unruh Civil Rights Act to clarify that existing state law prohibitions on discrimination based on ancestry prohibit discrimination based on caste or other inherited status
Council took action to direct the City Manager and the City Attorney to prepare a proclamation containing language proposed by Vice Mayor Mohan; and authorize the City Attorney to add a reference of the term “caste” into the proclamation and language in opposition to characterizing discrimination based on caste, as appropriate; and authorize the City Attorney to review the motion as to form and make any changes necessary to make sure that the proclamation is clear and complies with all legal requirements.
Council Reports and Comments
14. Councilmember Reports
Councilmembers reported on their various committees and activities as provided in the published agenda.
City Manager Report
Council did not hear this item.
Informational Items
15. Legislative Process and Bill Watch List
The information was provided as part of the published agenda.
16. FY 2022-2023 City Work Program Fourth Quarter Update
The information was provided as part of the published agenda.
17. Streetlight Transition Assessment Report
The information was provided as part of the published agenda.
18. Monthly Treasurer's Report for June 2023
The information was provided as part of the published agenda.
19. Monthly Treasurer's Investment Report for June 2023
The information was provided as part of the published agenda.
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