City Council - Regular Meeting

City Council - Regular Meeting

MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VICTORVILLE AND THE CITY COUNCIL

SITTING AS THE LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES,

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LOGISTICS RAIL AUTHORITY,

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LOGISTICS AIRPORT AUTHORITY,

SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE VICTORVILLE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY,

THE VICTORVILLE JOINT POWERS FINANCING AUTHORITY,

THE VICTORVILLE WATER DISTRICT AND THE CITY COUNCIL

PERFORMING THE HOUSING FUNCTIONS OF THE FORMER

VICTORVILLE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY

October 2, 2018

CLOSED SESSION CONVENES AT 5:00 P.M.

CALL TO ORDER

Mayor Garcia called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m.

ROLL CALL

PRESENT:

Gloria Garcia, Jim Cox, and Blanca Gomez.

LATE:

None

ABSENT:

Jim Kennedy, and Eric Negrete.

PUBLIC COMMENTS

There was no public comment.

DECLARATION OF CLOSED SESSION ITEM(S) BY CITY ATTORNEY

City Attorney de Bortnowsky announced two (2) related Closed Session items for the City Council and the Successor Agency to the Victorville Redevelopment Agency. He further announced that any reportable action would be reported at the conclusion of Closed Session or the commencement of Regular Session.

CITY COUNCIL

A.

CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54956.9: Based on advice of legal counsel and existing facts and circumstances, a point has been reached in the opinion of the City Council that the City is facing significant exposure to litigation (Gov. Code Section 54956.9(d)(2)). Pursuant to Gov. Code Section 54956.9(e)(1), the facts and circumstances need not be disclosed as the City believes they are not yet known to the potential plaintiff or plaintiffs. Number of potential cases: One (1)

SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE VICTORVILLE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY

B.

CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54956.9: Based on advice of legal counsel and existing facts and circumstances, a point has been reached in the opinion of the City Council that the City is facing significant exposure to litigation (Gov. Code Section 54956.9(d)(2)). Pursuant to Gov. Code Section 54956.9(e)(1), the facts and circumstances need not be disclosed as the City believes they are not yet known to the potential plaintiff or plaintiffs. Number of potential cases: One (1)

RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION

CALL TO ORDER

Mayor Garcia called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.

ROLL CALL

PRESENT:

Gloria Garcia, Jim Cox, and Blanca Gomez.

LATE:

None

ABSENT:

City Council - Regular Meeting

VICTORVILLE CITY COUNCIL

VICTORVILLE LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LOGISTICS RAIL AUTHORITY

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LOGISTICS AIRPORT AUTHORITY

SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE VICTORVILLE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY

VICTORVILLE JOINT POWERS FINANCING AUTHORITY

VICTORVILLE WATER DISTRICT AND

THE CITY HOUSING ASSETS SUCCESSOR

Regular Meeting Agenda

Tuesday, October 2, 2018

05:00 P.M. 6:00 P.M. Regular Meeting

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC: The City Council welcomes and encourages the public’s participation and invites the community to attend. If you cannot attend, you may stream it at www.victorvilleca.gov/agendas

IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, ANYONE WHO

REQUIRES REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS TO PARTICIPATE IN A MEETING

MAY REQUEST ASSISTANCE AND/OR RECEIVE THE AGENDA IN AN ALTERNATIVE

FORMAT BY CONTACTING THE VICTORVILLE CITY CLERKS OFFICE (760) 955-5026

NO LATER THAN 72 HOURS PRIOR TO THE MEETING

CLOSED SESSION CONVENES AT 5:00 P.M.

CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

PUBLIC COMMENTS

THIS IS THE TIME AND PLACE FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO ADDRESS THE CITY COUNCIL ON ANY ITEM LISTED OR NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA. PER GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54954.3, STATE LAW PROHIBITS THE COUNCIL FROM ADDRESSING ANY ISSUE NOT PREVIOUSLY INCLUDED ON THE AGENDA. THE COUNCIL MAY RECEIVE TESTIMONY AND SET THE MATTER TO A SUBSEQUENT MEETING.

COMMENTS ARE TO BE LIMITED TO THREE MINUTES PER INDIVIDUAL OR LESS, AS DEEMED NECESSARY BY THE MAYOR, DEPENDING UPON THE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS DESIRING TO SPEAK. ALL COMMUNICATIONS ARE TO BE ADDRESSED DIRECTLY TO THE COUNCIL, NOT THE MEMBERS OF THE AUDIENCE. THIS IS A PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS MEETING AND COURTESY AND DECORUM ARE EXPECTED. PLEASE REFRAIN FROM ANY DEBATE BETWEEN AUDIENCE AND SPEAKER, MAKING LOUD NOISES, OR ENGAGING IN ANY ACTIVITY, WHICH MIGHT BE DISRUPTIVE TO THE DECORUM OF THE MEETING.

DECLARATION OF CLOSED SESSION ITEM(S) BY CITY ATTORNEY

CITY COUNCIL

A.

CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54956.9: Based on advice of legal counsel and existing facts and circumstances, a point has been reached in the opinion of the City Council that the City is facing significant exposure to litigation (Gov. Code Section 54956.9(d)(2)). Pursuant to Gov. Code Section 54956.9(e)(1), the facts and circumstances need not be disclosed as the City believes they are not yet known to the potential plaintiff or plaintiffs. Number of potential cases: One (1)

SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE VICTORVILLE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY

B.

CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54956.9: Based on advice of legal counsel and existing facts and circumstances, a point has been reached in the opinion of the City Council that the City is facing significant exposure to litigation (Gov. Code Section 54956.9(d)(2)). Pursuant to Gov. Code Section 54956.9(e)(1), the facts and circumstances need not be disclosed as the City believes they are not yet known to the potential plaintiff or plaintiffs. Number of potential cases: One (1)

RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION

CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

CLOSED SESSION ANNOUNCEMENTS BY THE CITY ATTORNEY

INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

PROCLAMATIONS / SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS

1.

SWEARING IN OF BATTALION CHIEFS DAVID HERNANDEZ, MOSES NEAL, AND RON MYERS AND TRAINING CAPTAIN, DYJUAN WASHINGTON BY FIRE CHIEF GREG BENSON

2.