2022/10/07 City Council Agenda
"We Care for Our Residents by Working Together to
Build a Better Community for Today and Tomorrow."
ROHNERT PARK CITY COUNCIL, ROHNERT PARK FINANCING AUTHORITY (RPFA),
SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE AND AGENDA
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A SPECIAL MEETING
will be held on Friday, October 7, 2022 at 1:30 p.m.
MEETING LOCATION: CAMBRIA HOTEL SONOMA WINE COUNTRY
“RENDEZVOUS” EVENT ROOM
5870 Labath Avenue, Rohnert Park, California
The Rohnert Park City Council welcomes your attendance, interest and participation at its special
meeting scheduled on October 7, 2022 at 1:30 p.m. at Cambria Hotel Sonoma Wine Country. The use
of a mask or facial covering when attending the council meeting is strongly recommended,
regardless of vaccination status.
City Council/RPFA agendas and minutes may be viewed at the City’s website: www.rpcity.org.
PUBLIC COMMENTS: Provides an opportunity for public comment related to this Closed Session
(limited to three minutes per appearance with a maximum allowance of 30 minutes allotted per comment
period, with time limits subject to modification by the City Council in accordance with the adopted City
Council Protocols). Please fill out a speaker card prior to speaking.
Members of the public may also provide advanced comments by email at publiccomment@rpcity.org.
Comments are requested by 12:30 p.m. on the day of the meeting, but can be emailed until the close of
this agenda item. The emails will not be read for the record but will be provided to Council. Please note
that all e-mails sent to the City Council are considered to be public records and subject to disclosure
under the California Public Records Act.
PUBLIC HEARINGS: Council/RPFA may discuss and/or take action on any or all of the items listed
on this agenda. If you challenge decisions of the City Council or 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).
RIGHT TO APPEAL: Judicial review of any city administrative decision pursuant to Code of Civil
Procedure Section 1094.5 may be had only if a petition is filed with the court no later than the deadlines
specified in Section 1094.6 of the California Code of Civil Procedure, which generally limits the time
within which the decision may be challenged to the 90th day following the date that the decision
becomes final.
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.
1. CITY COUNCIL/RPFA/SUCCESSOR AGENCY JOINT SPECIAL MEETING - CALL
TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
(Giudice_____ Hollingsworth-Adams_____ Stafford_____ Rodriguez_____ Elward_____)
2. CLOSED SESSION
A. Public Comments
B. Recess to Closed Session to Consider:
PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT / PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT
Title: City Manager
(Government Code §54957(b))
C. Reconvene Joint Special Meeting Open Session and Report on Closed Session (Government
Code §54957.1)
3. ADJOURNMENT
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, please refer to page 1 for more details on submitting a public comment. 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.
AGENDA REPORTS & DOCUMENTS: A paper copy 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 at City Hall, 130 Avram Avenue, Rohnert Park, California 94928. Electronic 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 on
https://www.rpcity.org/city_hall/city_council/meeting_central. 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 be made available for inspection at
City Hall and on our website at the same time. Any writings or documents subject to disclosure that
are provided to the City Council during the meeting will be made available for public inspection
during meeting and on our website following the meeting.
AMERICAN DISABILITY ACT ACCOMMODATION: Any member of the public who needs
accommodations should email the ADA Coordinator at jcannon@rpcity.org or by calling 707-588-
2221. The ADA Coordinator will use their best efforts to provide reasonable accommodations to
provide as much accessibility as possible while also maintaining public safety in accordance with the
City procedure for resolving reasonable accommodation requests. Information about reasonable
accommodations is available on the City website at
https://www.rpcity.org/city_hall/departments/human_resources/a_d_a_and_accessibility_resources.
CERTIFICATION OF POSTING OF AGENDA
I, _________________________, ____________________, for the City of Rohnert Park, declare that
the foregoing agenda was posted and available for review on ______________ ______, _________, at
Rohnert Park City Hall, 130 Avram Avenue, Rohnert Park, California 94928. The agenda is also
available on the City web site at www.rpcity.org. Executed this _____ day of ________________,
_________ at Rohnert Park, California. _____________________________ Office of the City Clerk