CITY COUNCIL

CC6. Adopt Resolution No. 24-3023, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of California City, California Authorizing for the Execution of the Certifications and Assurances and Authorizing Agent Forms for the Low Carbon Transit Operations Program (LCTOP) FY 23-24 for the Following Project: Dial-A-Ride Free Rides for the Amount of $39,783. CITY MANAGER REPORT CONTINUED BUSINESS CB1. Discussion and potential direction for staff regarding Measure A Financial Impact by Mayor, Kulikoff. NEW BUSINESS NB1. Copier Upgrade for City Hall, Public Works, and Police Department Staff Report: Kenny Cooper, Finance Manager Recommended Action: Staff recommends the City Council approve the lease of four (4) copiers from Technic Business Solutions. NB2. Waive further reading and introduce Ordinance No.24-812, An ordinance of the City Council of the City of California City, adding section 2-1.205 to Article 2 of Chapter 1 of Title 2 of the City of California Municipal Code Relating to City Council Vacancies. (First reading and introduction). Staff Report: Victor M. Ponto, City Attorney Recommended Action: Waive further reading and introduce the Ordinance. NB3. Engineer's Report for Water Standby Fee Staff Report: Joe Barragan, Public Works Director Recommended Action: Staff recommends the City Council Authorize the Acting City Manager to Contract with AESI for the Engineer's Report. NB4. Flooring for Vacant Apartments Staff Report: Nicole Jarmon-Simmons, Housing Manager Recommended Action: Staff recommends the City Council to Authorize Acting City Manager to Approve Lancaster Flooring to Complete the Final Improvements. COUNCILMEMBER COMMENTS, AGENDA REQUESTS, AND AB1234 REPORTS This portion of the meeting is reserved for council members to present information, announcements, and items that have come to their attention. The Brown Act precludes Council, staff, or public discussion. Short staff responses are appropriate. The Council will take no formal action. A Council member may request the City Clerk to calendar an item for consideration at a future meeting or refer an item to staff. ADJOURNMENT

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT STATE OF CALIFORNIA EXECUTIVE ORDER N-42-20 WHEREAS on March 4, 2020, I proclaimed a stat e of eme rgen cy to exist in California as a result of th e threat of COVID -1 9; and WHEREAS it is the established policy of the State under Water Code section 106.3 that every human being ha s the right to safe, clean, affordab le, and accessible wa ter adequate for human co nsumption, cooking, and sanitary p urp oses; and WHEREAS to limit the spread of COVID-19 it is crucial tha t Californians wash th eir hands regularly and thoroughly; and WHEREAS many Californians are experienc ing or w ill expe ri ence subs tanti a l lo sses of in come as a result o f business closures, the loss of work hours or wages, or layoffs related to COVID-19, w hi c h may hinder their ability to make payments for water servi ce and subj ec t them to water shutoffs due to non payment; and WHEREAS many small businesses that provide services essenti al to the h ea lth a nd we ll-being o f Californians hav e experienced substantial reductions in income, wh ich may hinder their ab ility to make payments for water service and subj ect th em to water shutoffs due to non - paymen t; a nd WHEREAS the Ca li fornia Public Utilities Commission has dire cted p ri vate wa t er utilities under its juri sd ic ti on to implem ent customer service protections, including a moratoriu m on service disconnect ions, during the COVID-19 emergency; and WHEREAS more than 100 public and pri vate water systems have vo lunta ril y agreed to halt d isconnect ions as we ll ; and WHEREAS under the provisions of Government Code section 8571, I find th at stric t co mpli ance w ith the various statut es and regu la tions co nc erning water shu to ffs spec ified in this order would prevent , hind er, or de lay appropriate actions to prevent a nd mitigate th e e ff_ec ts of th e COV ID- 19 pandemic. NOW, THEREFORE, I, GAVIN NEWSOM, Governor of the State of Ca lifornia, in accordance with th e authority vested in me by the Sta te Constitution and the statut es of th e State of Ca lifornia, and in part ic ular, Government Code sections 8567, 8570, 857 1, and 8627, do h ereby iss ue the following order to becom e e ff ec tive imm ed iate ly: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 1) Th e authority of urban and co mmunity water systems, as defined in Health a nd Safety Code sec tion 11 6902, subdivision (d) , to d i scontinue residential service, as defined in Hea lth and Safety Code secti on 11 6902, subd ivision (c), for non -p ayment und er Hea lth and Safety Code sections 11 6908 and 11 69 10, is suspe nded. 2) Water systems not subj ec t to the requirements of Hea lth and Safety Code sections 11 6908 and 11 69 10 sha ll not discontinue res id ential

service, as defined in Hea lth and Safety Code section l l 6902, subd iv isi on (c), for non - payment. 3) Water sys tem s shall restore any resi de ntia l service to occupied residences that ha s been discontinued for nonpayment sin ce March 4, 2020. 4) Water sys t ems shall not discontinue service to any bus in ess in t he criti cal infra struc ture sectors designated by th e State Public Hea lth Officer as criti ca l to protect the health and we ll-b eing of all Californians tha t qualifies as a sma ll b usin ess under 13 C.F.R. § 121.201 of th e Small Bu siness Administration's regulations. 5) Th e State Water Resources Con trol Board shall identi fy best practices, guidelines, or bo th to be impl eme nted du ring th e COVID-19 emerge n cy '(i) to address non-pa yment or reduced payments, (ii ) to promote and to ensure con tinuity o f servi ce by wa t er systems and wastewater sys tems, and (iii) to prov ide measures such as the sharing of supp li es, equipme nt and staffing to relieve water systems under finan cial distress. Nothing in th is Order eliminates the ob ligation of wa t er customers to pay for water service, preven ts a wa t er system from cha rg in g a customer for such se rvice, or reduces th e amount a cus tom er already may owe to a water system. Nothing in this Order modifies the ob li ga ti ons of urban and community wa t ers systems to comp ly w ith provisions of the Water Shutoff Protection Act not spec ifi ca ll y addressed by this Order or o th er app licab le laws, regulations, and guide li nes. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that as soon as hereafter possible, this Order be fi led in th e Office of the Secretary of State and th a t w idespread pub li ci ty and notice be gi ven of this Order. Thi s Orde r is not intended t o, and does not, crea te any rights or benefits, subs tanti ve or procedura l, enforceab le at law or in eq uity, aga inst the State of California, its agencies, departments, en titi es, officers, emp loyees, or any other person. NESS WHEREOF I have he re unto set nd and cau d the Great Seal of the of California be affixed this 2nd f April 2020. rnor of Ca li fornia ATTEST: ALEX PAD ILL A Secretary of State

kindly request your support in this matter and urge you to give due consideration to our proposal. Attachments Ordinance No. 24-812 [THIS SPACE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK] 2

ORDINANCE NO. 24-812 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CALIFORNIA CITY, CALIFORNIA ADDING SECTION 2-1.205 TO ARTICLE 2 OF CHAPTER 1 OF TITLE 2 OF THE CITY OF CALIFORNIA CITY MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO CITY COUNCIL VACANCIES WHEREAS, Government Code Section 36512 governs the filling of Council vacancies for general law cities, if the City has not already adopted its own ordinance governing vacancies pursuant to that section; and WHEREAS, the California City municipal code does not currently address procedures for filling City Council vacancies; and WHEREAS, the City of California City desires to adopt its own ordinance governing City Council vacancies. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CALIFORNIA CITY DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. RECITALS. The City Council of the City of California City finds and declares that the Recitals set forth above are true and correct and are incorporated herein by this reference. SECTION 2. ARTICLE 2 OF CHAPTER 1 OF TITLE 2 OF THE CALIFORNIA CITY MUNICIPAL CODE. Article 2 of Chapter 1 of Title 2 of the City of California City Municipal Code is hereby amended to add Section 2-1.205 to read as follows: Sec. 2-1.205. - Vacancies. If a vacancy occurs on the city council, or in the office of mayor, and the city council determines to fill such vacancy by appointment, the person appointed to fill such vacancy shall hold office only until the date of a special election which shall immediately be called to fill the remainder of the term. The special election may be held on a date permitted by California Government Code Section 36512(c)(3). SECTION 3. SEVERABILITY. If any chapter, subsection, subdivision, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of this ordinance, is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision will not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. The City Council hereby declares that it would have adopted this ordinance, and each Chapter, subsection, subdivision, sentence, clause, phrase, or 1