07 – JULY 17, 2018 – The Gardening Snail 2

Note from The Gardening Snail: this page was produced by running a PDF Image file through software which converts image to text. My apologies for any textual gremlins that may have crept in.

CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING AGENDA JULY 17, 2018

CLOSED SESSION: 6:00 P.M.

OPEN SESSION: 7:00 P.M.

Notice is hereby given that the City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on July 17, 2018, at the City Council Chambers, 1416 C Street, Livingston, California. Persons with disabilities who may need assistance should contact the Deputy City Clerk at least 24 hours prior to this meeting at (209) 394-8041, Ext. 121. Any writings or documents pertaining to an Open Session item provided to a majority of the members of the legislative body less than 72 hours prior to the meeting shall be made available for public inspection at Livingston City Hall, 1416 C Street. The Open Session will begin at 7:00 p.m. The Closed Session will be held in accordance with the state law prior to the Open Session beginning at 6:00 p.m. the Closed Session will be held at the City Council Chambers Located at 1416 C Street. The agenda shall be as follows:

CLOSED SESSION

1. Call to Order.

2. Roll Call.

CLOSED SESSION

A “Closed” or “Executive” Session of the City Council or the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Livingston may be held in accordance with state law which may include, but is not limited to, the following types of items: personnel matters, labor negotiations, security matters, providing instructions to real property negotiators, conference with legal counsel regarding pending litigation. The Closed Session will be held in the City Council Chambers located at 1416 C Street, Livingston, California. Any public comment on Closed Session items will be taken before the Closed Session. Any required announcements or discussion of Closed Session items or actions following the Closed Session will be made in the City Council Chambers, 1416 C Street, Livingston,

California.

3. Conference with Real Property Negotiator (Government Code Section 54956.8)

Real Property:

APN: 024-154-005-000

APN: 024-153-003-000

APN: 024-153-011-000

APN: 024-147-006-000

Negotiating Parties:

For City: Jose Antonio Ramirez, City Manager

For Property Owner: Livingston Farmers Association

REGULAR MEETING

CALL TO ORDER Next Resolution No.: 2018-44

Next Ordinance No.: 635

Pledge of Allegiance. Roll Call.

Changes to the Agenda.

AWARDS, PRESENTATIONS, PROCLAMATIONS

1. Invocation by Livingston Police Chaplain Mike Outten, Introduction of New Public Safety Dispatcher Morgan Diniz and Introduction and Promotion of New Police Corporal Robert Hazelwood by Chief Ruben Chavez and Swear-in by Mayor Jim Soria.

ANNOUNCEMENTS AND REPORTS

Supervisor Rodrigo Espinoza Announcements and Reports. City Staff Announcements and Reports.

City Manager Announcements and Reports.

City Council Members’ Announcements and Reports. Mayor’s Announcements and Reports.

PUBLIC HEARINGS

1. Proceedings under the Landscape and Lighting Act of 1972, California Streets and Highways Code 22500, et. Seq.: for the Approval to Levy Annual Assessments for the Citywide Consolidated Landscape Maintenance Assessment District No. 1, Confirming Assessments for Fiscal Year 2018/2019.

2. Proceedings under the Benefit assessment Act of 1982, Government Code Section 547003, et seq., for the Approval to Levy Annual Assessments for the Livingston Benefit Districts, Confirming Assessments for Fiscal Year 2018/2019.

CITIZEN COMMENTS

This section of the agenda allows members of the public to address the City Council on any item NOT otherwise on the agenda. Members of the public, when recognized by the Mayor, should come forward to the lectern, and identify themselves. Comments are normally limited to three (3) minutes. In accordance with State Open Meeting Laws, no action will be taken by the City Council this evening. For items which are on the agenda this evening members of the public will be provided an opportunity to address the City Council as each item is brought up for discussion.

CONSENT AGENDA

Items on the Consent Calendar are considered routine or non-controversial and will be enacted by one vote, unless separate action is requested by the City Manager or City Council Member. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless members of the City Council or City Manager request that specific items be removed.

3. Denial of Claim for Damages from Yesenia Garcia.

4. Approval of Warrant Register Dated July 12, 2018.