2012/12/11 City Council Agenda
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ROHNERT PARK CITY COUNCIL
Rohnert Park Financing Authority (RPFA)
Successor Agency to the Community Development Commission (CDC)
JOINT REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Open Session: 5:00 p.m.
MEETING LOCATION: CITY HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBER
130 Avram Avenue, Rohnert Park, California
The Rohnert Park City Council welcomes your attendance, interest and participation at its regular
city meetings scheduled On the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month at 5:00 p.m. in the
Council Chamber. City Council/RPFA agendas and minutes may be viewed at the City's website:
www.rpcitv.org.
PUBLIC HEARINGS: Council/RPF A may discuss and/or take action on any or all of the items
listed on this agenda. If you challenge decisions of the City Councilor the Rohnert Park Financing
Authority of the City of Rohnert Park in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or
someone else raised at public hearing(s) described in this agenda, or in written correspondence
delivered to the City of Rohnert Park at, or prior to the public hearing(s).
SIMULTANEOUS MEETING COMPENSATION DISCLOSURE (Government Code & 54952.3):
Members of the City Council receive no additional compensation as a result of convening this joint
meeting of the City Council and the Rohnert Park Financing Authority.
PUBLIC COMMENTS: For public comment on items listed or not listed on the agenda, or on
agenda items if unable to speak at the scheduled time (limited to three minutes per appearance and a
30 minute total time limit, or allocation of time based on number of speaker cards submitted)
- PLEASE FILL OUT A SPEAKER CARD PRIOR TO SPEAKING -
*SEE NOTE AT THE END OF THIS AGENDA
ANNOUNCEMENT: Please turn off all pagers, cellular telephones and all other communication
devices upon entering the Council Chamber. Use of these devices causes electrical interference with
the sound recording and TV broadcast systems.
Copies of all staff reports and documents subject to disclosure that relate to each item of business referred to on the
agenda are available for public inspection Thursday before each regularly scheduled City Council meeting at City
Hall, located at 130 A vram A venue. Any writings or documents subject to disclosure that are provided to all, or a
majority of all, of the members of the City Council regarding any item on this agenda after the agenda has been
distributed will also be made available for inspection at City Hall during regular business hours.
City of Rohnert Park Joint Regular Meeting Agenda
for City CouncillRohnert Park Financing Authority/Successor Agency
December 11, 2012
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1. CITY COUNCIL/RPF AlSUCCESSOR AGENCY JOINT REGULAR MEETING -
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
(Ahanotu _ Belforte _ Callinan_Stafford _ Mackenzie ~
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. PUBLIC COMMENTS
Persons wishing to address the Council on any Consent Calendar item or on City
business not listed on the Agenda may do so at this time. Each speaker will be allotted
three minutes. Those wishing to address the Council on any report item listed on the
Agenda should submit a "Speaker Card" to the City Clerk before announcement of that
agenda item.
4. CONSENT CALENDAR
All items on the Consent Calendar will be considered together by one action of the City
Council and/or the Rohnert Park Financing Authority and Successor Agency to the
Community Development Commission, whichever is applicable, unless any Council
Member or anyone else interested in a consent calendar item has a question about the item
A. Approval of Minutes for:
1. City Council/RPFA/Successor Agency Joint Regular Meeting November 27,2012
2. City Council Special Meeting December 4,2012
B. Acceptance of Reports for:
1. City Bills/Demands for Payment dated December 11, 2012
2. Successor Agency to the CDC Bills/Demands for Payment dated December 11,
2012
3. City - Cash Report for Month Ending October 2012
C. City Council Resolutions for Adoption:
1. 2012-135 Rejecting the Claim of Charles Harding
D. City Council Ordinance for Adoption:
1. 852 An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Rohnert Park
Amending Chapters 1.24 (Nuisance Abatement) and 1.25
(Administrative Citations), Adopting New Chapters 1.26
(Administrative Hearings) and 1.27 (Collection Procedures), and
Making Conforming Changes to the Rohnert Park Municipal Code
Council Motion/Roll Call Vote
(AHANOTU _ BELFORTE _ CALLINAN_ STAFFORD _ MACKENZIE~
City of Rohnert Park Joint Regular Meeting Agenda
for City CouncillRohnert Park Financing Authority/Successor Agency
December 11, 2012
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5. CEREMONY FOR INST ALLA TION OF OFFICERS FOR THE YEAR 2013
A. Installation of Council Members Elect
1. Certificates of Appointment as if Elected
2. Administration of Oaths of Office
B. Reflection 2012
1. Year's Highlights (slide show)
2. Mayor's Comments
3. Council Members' Comments
C. Presentation to Mayor
1. Presentation to Mayor Jake Mackenzie for 20 12 Year as Mayor
D. Installation of City Council Officers for 2013
1. Mayor Pam Stafford
2. Vice Mayor Joseph Callinan
E. Vision 2013
1. Mayor's Comments
2. Council Members' Comments
6. ADJOURNMENT
REFRESHMENTS FOLLOWING THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING
*NOTE: Time shown for any particular matter on the agenda is an estimate only. Matters may be
considered earlier or later than the time indicated depending on the pace at which the meeting
proceeds. If you wish to speak on an item under discussion by the Council which appears on this
agenda, after receiving recognition from the Mayor, please walk to the rostrum and state your name
and address for the record. Any item raised by a member of the public which is not on the agenda
and may require Council action shall be automatically referred to staff for investigation and
disposition which may include placing on a future agenda. If the item is deemed to be an emergency
or the need to take action arose after posting of the agenda within the meaning of Government Code
Section 54954.2(b), Council is entitled to discuss the matter to determine if it is an emergency item
under said Government Code and may take action thereon.
DISABLED ACCOMMODATION: If you have a disability which requires an interpreter or other
person to assist you while attending this City Council meeting, please contact the City Clerk's Office
at (707) 588-2227 at least 72 hours prior to the meeting to ensure arrangements for accommodation
by the City. Please notify the City Clerk's Office as soon as possible if you have a visual impairment
requiring meeting materials to be produced in another format (Braille, audio-tape, etc.)
CERTIFICATION OF POSTING OF AGENDA
I, JoAnne Buergler, City Clerk for the City of Rohnert Park, declare that the foregoing agenda for the
December 11,2012, Joint Regular Meeting of the Rohnert Park City Council/RPFA was posted and available
for review on December 6, 2012, at Rohnert Park City Hall, 130 Avram Avenue, Rohnert Park, California
94928. The agenda is also available on the City web site at www.rocitv.orl?:,
Executed this 6th day of December, 2012, at Rohnert Park, California.