LAKEPORT, Calif. – The Lakeport City Council this week will get a report on policing in the city for the first half of this year and discuss a resolution regarding a grant for the city’s new community center.
The meeting will take place via webinar beginning at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 1.
The agenda can be found here.
To speak on an agenda item, access the meeting remotely here or join by phone by calling toll-free 877-309-2074 or 213-929-4221. The access code is 596-105-550; the audio pin will be shown after joining the webinar. Those phoning in without using the web link will be in “listen mode” only and will not be able to participate or comment.
Comments can be submitted by email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. To give the City Clerk adequate time to print out comments for consideration at the meeting, please submit written comments prior to 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 1.
Indicate in the email subject line "for public comment" and list the item number of the agenda item that is the topic of the comment. Comments that read to the council will be subject to the three minute time limitation (approximately 350 words). Written comments that are only to be provided to the council and not read at the meeting will be distributed to the council prior to the meeting.
On Tuesday, Lakeport Police Chief Brad Rasmussen will present a citizen commendation to Anthony Gladstein and will give the council the police statistics file for the first and second quarters of 2020.
City Manager Kevin Ingram will present the council with the resolutions packet for the League of California Cities Annual Conference, which the council’s voting delegate will be directed to support.
Also on Tuesday, the council will consider adopting a proposed resolution authorizing the city manager to sign the statement of assurances and submit an application for State Community Development Block Grant Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CDBG-CV) and, if awarded, enter into contract with Bridges Construction, authorize the purchase of kitchen equipment from Sysco and to enter into a facilities use agreement for use of the kitchen at the Silveira Community Center.
On the consent agenda – items considered noncontroversial and usually accepted as a slate on one vote – are ordinances; minutes of the regular council meeting on Aug. 18; confirmation of the continuing existence of a local emergency for the Mendocino Complex fire; confirmation of the continuing existence of a local emergency for the February 2019 storms; confirmation of the continuing existence of a local emergency for the October 2019 public safety power shutoff; confirmation of the continuing existence of a local emergency for the COVID-19 public health emergency; adoption of the proposed resolution approving and adopting a records management program policy; adoption of a resolution of the City Council of the City of Lakeport rescinding Resolutions 2340 (2008), 2525 (2015), and 2596 (2016) and Adopting Revised Personnel Rules, Specifically Article IX Section 4 Entitled Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Policy; and introduction of the proposed ordinance to the Lakeport Municipal Code and schedule a public hearing for October 6, 2020.
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