CITY OF
REGULAR
ADJOURNED CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
CITY HALL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS -
TUESDAY,
FEBRUARY 6, 2007
MEETING BEGINS AT 5:45 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
2.
CLOSED SESSIONS:
2-A: Conference
with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation:
2-B: Conference
with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation:
2-C: Conference
with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation:
Bautil Hadjian Torab v. City of
2-D: Conference
with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation:
Wynonna Harris v. City of
2-E: Conference
with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation:
City of
2-F: Conference
with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation: Oscar Saenz v. City of
2-G: Anticipated
Litigation: Anticipate significant exposure to litigation pursuant to
Government Code Section 54956.9(b): three matters, including two involving
disputes at real property located at
2-H: Conference
with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation:
Abraham Supino v. City of
6:45
P.M. RETURN TO AGENDA ACTION ITEMS:
8. STAFF ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS:
8-A: Review of
mid-year 2006/07 budget status - recommendation to approve the
recommended budget changes; adopt a resolution establishing various
classifications and salary rates; approve proposed position and classification
changes; adopt a resolution setting the parking rates for the Civic Center
Parking Structure; and defer appropriation of available one-time funds.
8-B: Five-year
financial forecast, budget priorities including CDBG and HOME Programs;
community priorities for FY 2007/08 budget; and supplemental report -
recommendation to receive the five-year financial forecast as background for
development of FY 2007-08 budget, receive public comment on budget priorities,
including Community Development Block Grant and Home Investment Partnership Act
program funds. (Continued from January 9, 2007.)
8-C: Approval of proposed FY
2007-10 Community Development Grant Program Funding Rationale -
recommendation to approve the proposed Community Development Grant Program
funding rationale, including proposed funding guidelines and selection
criteria, and authorize staff to release an RFP for the next three-year grant
funding cycle.
8-D: Funding Guidelines and
Selection Criteria for 2007-08 Cultural/Art Organizational Support Grants – recommendation to adopt
funding guidelines and selection criteria, and authorize staff to release an application
for the FY 2007-08 Cultural/Arts Organizational Support Grants.
8-E: 2nd and 4th
Streets Pedestrian Streetscape Improvement Project - recommendation to direct
staff to take necessary steps to utilize $2,308,061 in Community Development
Block Grant Funds for the project.
13. COUNCILMEMBER
ITEMS:
13-A: Request
of Mayor Bloom and Mayor Pro Tempore Katz to continue discussion related to
agenda management that began at the January 6, 2007 Council Workshop, including
length and frequency of meetings, and effectiveness of information provided to the Council .
Resolution
No. 9932 (Council Rules) 7/2401
Staff Report: Council Rules Discussion
13-B: Request
of Mayor Bloom and Mayor Pro Tempore Katz to continue discussion related to
uses of Council
contingency from the January 6, 2007 Council Workshop.
14. PUBLIC INPUT: (Public comment is permitted only on items
not on the agenda that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the
City. Please note that State law
prohibits the City Council from taking any action on items not listed on the
agenda, including issues raised under this agenda item.)
ADJOURNMENT.
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