LAKE COUNTY, Calif. — The Lakeport City Council will discuss budget amendments and coronavirus recovery funding this week.
The council will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 5, in the council chambers at Lakeport City Hall, 225 Park St.
The agenda can be found here.
The council chambers will be open to the public for the meeting. In accordance with updated guidelines from the state of California and revised Cal OSHA Emergency Temporary Standards, persons who are not fully vaccinated for COVID-19 are required to wear a face covering at this meeting.
If you cannot attend in person, and would like to speak on an agenda item, you can access the Zoom meeting remotely at this link or join by phone by calling toll-free 669-900-9128 or 346-248-7799.
The webinar ID is 973 6820 1787, access code is 477973; the audio pin will be shown after joining the webinar. Those phoning in without using the web link will be in “listen mode” only and will not be able to participate or comment.
Comments can be submitted by email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. To give the City Clerk adequate time to print out comments for consideration at the meeting, please submit written comments before 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 5.
Indicate in the email subject line "for public comment" and list the item number of the agenda item that is the topic of the comment. Comments that are read to the council will be subject to the three minute time limitation (approximately 350 words). Written comments that are only to be provided to the council and not read at the meeting will be distributed to the council before the meeting.
During presentations, the council will meet new Lakeport Police Officer Nicholas Steward and will receive an update on the Westside Community Park Committee’s work on the park.
Under council business, Assistant City Manager and Finance Director Nick Walker will present the city’s fourth quarter financial statement and ask for approval of recommended amendments to the fiscal year 2021-22 budget.
The council also will consider directing staff to conduct public outreach on coronavirus state and local Fiscal Recovery Funds spending options and report back their findings.
On the consent agenda — items usually accepted as a slate on one vote — are ordinances; the Sept. 27 warrant register; minutes of the regular council meeting on Sept. 21; approval of a resolution rescinding Resolution 2808 (2021) and revising the master pay schedule in conformance with California Code of Regulations, Title 2, Section 570.5; and adoption of a resolution authorizing remote teleconference meetings of the Lakeport City Council and its legislative bodies pursuant to Government Code section 54953(e).
The council also has scheduled a closed session to discuss labor negotiations with unrepresented management employees.
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Lakeport City Council to consider budget amendments, coronavirus funding
- Elizabeth Larson