February 26, 2025 City Council Agenda Packet
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AGENDA
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2025
CITY OF CITRUS HEIGHTS CITY COUNCIL
6:00 PM REGULAR MEETING
City Hall Council Chambers
6360 Fountain Square Drive, Citrus Heights, CA
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CALL REGULAR MEETING TO ORDER
1. Flag Salute
2. Roll Call: Council Members: Middleton, Nelson, Schaefer, Lopez-Taff, Karpinski-Costa
3. Video Statement
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
PRESENTATIONS
4. Presentation Recognizing Gertrude Irene Thomas on the Occasion of their 108th Birthday
5. Presentation of the Citrus Heights Police Department’s Distinguished Service Medal
6. Presentation by Sacramento Area Council of Governments – 2025 Blueprint Project
PUBLIC COMMENT
Members of the public are entitled to address the City Council concerning any item within the City Council’s subject matter jurisdiction. Pursuant to the Brown Act, the City Council is prohibited from discussing or acting on any item raised during “Public Comment” not appearing on the posted agenda.
COMMENTS BY COUNCIL MEMBERS AND REGIONAL BOARD UPDATES
CONSENT CALENDAR
It is recommended that all consent items be acted on simultaneously unless separate discussion and/or action are requested by a Council Member.
7. Update to Traffic Engineering On-Call Services
STAFF REPORT: R. Cave / L. Blomquist
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt Resolution No. 2025- ___, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Citrus Heights, California, Authorizing the City Manager to Execute Amended Agreements with Fehr & Peers, and Kimley-Horn & Associates, Inc., to Provide On-Call Traffic Engineering Services
8. 2024 Madison Avenue Retaining Wall Repairs Project Final Acceptance and Notice of Completion
STAFF REPORT: R. Cave / L. Blomquist / D. Kehrer
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt Resolution No. 2025- ___, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Citrus Heights, California, Accepting the 2024 Madison Avenue Retaining Wall Repairs Project as Complete and Authorizing the City Engineer to record a Notice of Completion and Release the Contract Retention
9. Appointment to Sacramento Groundwater Authority
STAFF REPORT: A. Van
RECOMMENDATION: City Council confirm the appointment of members of the Citrus Heights Water District Board to serve on the Sacramento Groundwater Authority Board
10. Award of Community Projects Grant to host Citrus Heights Yoga Fest
STAFF REPORT: M. Huber
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt Resolution No. 2025-___ A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Citrus Heights, California, Awarding a Community Projects Grant to Host Citrus Heights Yoga Fest
REGULAR CALENDAR
11. Youth in Government Programing
STAFF REPORT: A. Van
RECOMMENDATION: Receive a staff presentation on youth in government programing and provided feedback and direction on youth in government programing
12. Recycling Centers – Discussion Item
STAFF REPORT: C. Kempenaar / A. Turcotte / A. Bermudez
RECOMMENDATION: Staff seeks City Council direction, and based on feedback staff will bring back Zoning Ordinance amendments for future consideration and adoption.
13. Traffic Signal Control Cabinet Art Program
STAFF REPORT: R. Cave / L. Blomquist
RECOMMENDATION: Staff seeks input from City Council before the program can be finalized and ready for implementation.
DEPARTMENT REPORTS
14. Flashvote Results – Code Enforcement Beautification Efforts
DEPARTMENT: Economic Development & Community Engagement and City Manager’s Office
CITY MANAGER ITEMS
ITEMS REQUESTED BY COUNCIL MEMBERS / FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
CLOSED SESSION
15. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION (Annual)
Pursuant to California Government Code Section 54957
Title: City Manager