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MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING
OF THE CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
City Council
Rohnert Park Financing Authority
Successor Agency to the Community Development Commission
Tuesday,July 6,2021
1. CITY COUNCIL/RPFA/SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE CDC SPECIAL MEETING -
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
Mayor Giudice called the special meeting to order at 5:00 p.m.,the notice for which being
legally noticed on July 2, 2021. There was no physical location for this meeting but the agenda
included language on how to observe the public portion of the meeting and how to submit
public comments.
Participating via Zoom Video Communications:
Gerard Giudice, Mayor
Jackie Elward, Vice Mayor
Susan H. Adams, Councilmember
Willy Linares, Councilmember
Pam Stafford, Councilmember
Absent: None.
Staff attending via Zoom Video Communications: City Manager Jenkins, Assistant City Manager
Schwartz, City Attorney Kenyon, Director of Public Works Garrett,Director of Community
Services Bagley, Director of Development Services Pawson, Director of Human Resources
Perrault, Finance Director Bali, Deputy Chief Johnson, Deputy City Clerk Machado and City
Clerk Lopez Cuevas.
Staff Present: Information Systems Operations Manager Rowley and IT Analyst Son.
2. Consider Adoption of a Resolution Requesting Consolidation of the Special Election
Regarding Ordinance No. 954, an Ordinance of the City Council of Rohnert Park
Repealing and Replacing Chapter 9.49 of the Rohnert Park Municipal Code to Prohibit
the Sale and Use of Fireworks,with the Gubernatorial Recall Election to be held on
September 14, 2021 and Directing the Sonoma County Registrar of Voters to Conduct the
Election on the City's Behalf.
City Clerk Lopez Cuevas presented this item. Also present to answer question was Sonoma
County Registrar of Voters and County Clerk Deva Proto. Recommended Action(s): Adopt
Resolution 2021-083 Requesting Consolidation of the Special Election Regarding Ordinance
No. 954, an Ordinance of the City Council of Rohnert Park Repealing and Replacing Chapter
9.49 of the Rohnert Park Municipal Code to Prohibit the Sale and Use of Fireworks, with the
City of Rohnert Park Special Meeting Minutes for City Council July 6,2021
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Gubernatorial Recall Election to be held on September 14, 2021 and Directing the Sonoma
County Registrar of Voters to Conduct the Election on the City's Behalf.
PUBLIC COMMENTS: Deputy City Clerk Elizabeth Machado read comments submitted by:
Anonymous and Chris and Diane Borr, who spoke about this item.
ACTION: Moved/seconded (Stafford/Linares)to adopt Resolution 2021-083.
Motion carried by the following 5-0-0 unanimous roll call vote: AYES:
Adams, Linares, Stafford, Elward and Giudice NOES:None,
ABSTAINS: None, ABSENT: None.
3. ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Giudice adjourned the special meeting at 5:28 p.
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