City of Wasco
City Council Agenda
TUESDAY, September 2, 2008 – 7:00pm
City Council Chambers
746 8th Street, Wasco, California 93280
1) CALL TO ORDER
2) FLAG SALUTE
3) INVOCATION: Gabriel Bustamante, The Upper Room Church
4) ROLL CALL
5) PRESENTATIONS AND AWARDS: Ron Rose of the Army Corp. of Engineers – “Stability and Current Condition of the Lake Isabella Dam”
6) COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE: This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons desiring to address the Council on any matter not on this agenda and over which the council has jurisdiction. Speakers are limited to two (2) minutes. Please state your name and address for the record before making your presentation.
The City Council will receive your comments but no action will be taken at this meeting. Should your comments require further consideration by the City Council, the item will be agendized for a report and discussed at a future City Council meeting.
7) CONSENT CALENDAR: The Consent Agenda consists of items that in staff’s opinion are routine and non-controversial. These items are approved in one motion unless a Councilmember or member of the public removes a particular item.
a) Approval of Minutes from the regular meeting on August 19, 2008.
b) Approval of Bill Paying List.
c) Acknowledge Receipt of Correspondence.
d) Approve the Reading of All Ordinances and Resolutions by Title Only and
Approve Publication of All Ordinances in Summary Form.
8) Acceptance of Monthly Financial Report Related to Status of Quimby Fee Account
9) Report, Public Hearing and Possible Introduction of an Ordinance and Waive First Reading, RE: An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Wasco Amending Section 13.08.020 Schedule of Rates by Adding Section 13.08.020(i)(6). (Allen)
10) Report, Public Hearing, and Possible Approval, RE: Informing Citizens of the Funding Available through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program and to Obtain Public Input on the Proposed FY 2008/2009 CDBG Planning and Technical Assistance Activities. (Johnson)
11) Report and Possible Approval, RE: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Wasco Approving an Application for Funding and the Execution of a Grant Agreement and Any Amendments Thereto from the State CDBG Planning & Technical Assistance Program’s General Allocation. (Johnson)
12) Report and Possible Approval, RE: Consider Awarding of CNG Station Expansion Design Contract to Quad Knopf. (Allen)
13) Report and Possible Approval, RE: Consider Awarding the Installation of three New Groundwater Monitoring Wells to Bradley & Sons Inc (Allen)
14) Report and Possible Approval, RE: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Wasco Approving a Disposition Agreement Between the City of Wasco and Peep, LLC for the Transfer of Title of a Mobile Home Located at 1601 Poso Drive, Wasco, CA from the City of Wasco to Peep, LLC. (Zervis)
15) REPORTS FROM CITY STAFF
16) REPORTS FROM CITY ATTORNEY
17) REPORTS FROM CITY MANAGER
18) REPORTS FROM CITY COUNCIL
19) CLOSED SESSION:
a) Conference with legal counsel—anticipated litigation.~ Disclosure of case name and details could jeopardize existing settlement negotiations.~ See Government Code section 54956.9(a).
b) Sierra Club v. City of Wasco (No CV263663) and
Association of Irritated Residents v. City of Wasco (CV 263656)
Government Code Section 54956.9: Pending Litigation
20) ADJOURNMENT to Wasco Redevelopment Agency Meeting
This is to certify that this agenda was posted at Wasco City Hall on August 29, 2008.
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Duviet Rodriguez, Deputy City Clerk
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