Tuesday, September 10, 2024
24 agenda items recorded · 5 motion records · View official: Minutes | Agenda
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Attendance
Melvin Willis(Present)
Claudia Jimenez(Present)
Soheila Bana(Present)
Doria Robinson(Present)
Eduardo Martinez(Present)
Gayle McLaughlin(Present)
Cesar Zepeda(Present)
22 items
Meet privately with lawyers about potential lawsuit
Legal Counsel
Report on new city employees hired in the past month
New Employee Report
Ban family members of officials from serving on city boards
2 motions · see outcomesPolice & Community Safety
Increase legal services contract with law firm by $250,000
Motion passed 7-0Legal Services Contract
Designate mayor and vice mayor as League of California Cities conference delegates
League of California Cities
Approve $2,000 contribution to El Sobrante Stroll festival
El Sobrante Stroll
Receive monthly reports on city investments, overtime spending, and property transfer taxes
Labor & City Workers
Update authorized staff signatures for state investment fund withdrawals
Investment Fund Authorization
Increase spending authority for 2 workplace consulting firms to $600,000 total
Motion passedPolice & Community Safety
Hire nonprofit to track and analyze Community Crisis Response Program data
Community Crisis Response
Issue proclamation recognizing Latin American independence days in September
Political Statements
Recognize September as National Service Dog Month
Service Dogs
Appoint Lorene Holmes Dees to Commission on Aging
Commission on Aging
Appoint Rachel Lockett to Planning Commission
Planning Commission
Appoint Liana Ngo to Richmond Shimada Friendship Commission
Shimada Friendship Commission
Appoint Jayden White to Richmond Youth Council
Youth & Community Programs
Add $1.2 million to county animal services contract through June 2025
Police & Community Safety
Approve $250,000 contract for police data analytics and investigation tools
Police & Community Safety
Award 3-year contract to Automatic Door Systems for city facility door repairs
Police & Community Safety
Award 3-year pest control contract to Pestec for $100,000
Police & Community Safety
Waive bidding requirements to purchase 16 police patrol cars for $1.2 million
Police & Community Safety
Rename section of Spring Street to Pedie Perez Avenue honoring deceased resident
Motion passedPedie Perez Street Renaming
O.2.aCity Council Meeting MinutesO.2.bCancellation of the September 17 and November 5, 2024, Regular City Council meetings