AGENDA – REGULAR MEETING

   BELVEDERE CITY COUNCIL

MAY 9, 2022, 6:30 P.M.

REMOTE MEETING

On March 3, 2020 Governor Newsom proclaimed a State of Emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic that remains in effect.  This meeting will be held remotely consistent with Executive Order N-29-20 and Assembly Bill 361, modifying provisions of the Brown Act to allow remote meetings at the current time.  Members of the public are encouraged to participate remotely via Zoom or telephone pursuant to the information and link below. Public comment will be accepted during the meeting. The public may also submit comments in advance of the meeting by emailing the City Clerk at: clerk@cityofbelvedere.org. Please write “Public Comment” in the subject line. Comments submitted one hour prior to the commencement of the meeting will be presented to the City Council and included in the public record for the meeting. Those received after this time will be added to the record and shared with City Councilmembers after the meeting.

City of Belvedere is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. 

Topic: Belvedere Regular City Council Meeting

 Time: May 9, 2022, 6:30 P.M.

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The City encourages that comments be submitted in advance of the meeting. However, for members of the public using the Zoom video conference function, those who wish to comment on an agenda item should write “I wish to make a public comment” in the chat section of the remote meeting platform or use the raise hand function. At the appropriate time, the city clerk will allow oral public comment through the remote meeting platform. Any member of the public who needs special accommodations to access the public meeting should email the city clerk at clerk@cityofbelvedere.org, who will use her best efforts to provide assistance.
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COMMENTS ON AGENDA ITEMS BY MEMBERS OF THE AUDIENCE

 The public will be given an opportunity to speak on each agenda item when it is called.. Upon being recognized by the Mayor, please limit your oral statement to no more than three minutes.  The Council welcomes comments and questions raised by interested citizens but typically does not respond during the comment period.
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6:30 PM           CALL TO ORDER

OPEN FORUM            

This is an opportunity for any citizen to briefly address the City Council on any matter that does not appear on this agenda. Upon being recognized by the Mayor, please limit your oral statement to no more than three minutes. Matters that appear to warrant a more lengthy presentation or Council consideration may be placed on the agenda for further discussion at a later meeting.

SCHEDULED ITEMS

CONSENT CALENDAR
The Consent Calendar consists of items that the City Council considers to be routine or Council has  discussed previously and do not require further discussion.  Unless any item is specifically removed by any member of the City Council, staff, or the public, the Consent Calendar will be adopted by one motion.  Items removed will be considered in the sequence as they appear below.  If any member of the public wishes to have an item removed, please raise your hand when called and indicate the item.

 17. Second Public Hearing on Proposing a City Charter for Belvedere and the Content of the Proposed Charter.
         Staff Recommendation: Consider the draft Charter.

OTHER SCHEDULED ITEMS

18.  Discussion and possible action  to adopt a Resolution Amending Administrative Policy Manual Section 6.1 Regarding the Role of the Block Captain Committee.
         Staff recommendation: Adopt the Resolution.

19. Preliminary review and discussion of the annual operating budget and capital improvement program for the City for Fiscal Year 2022/2023.
        Staff recommendation: Consider the preliminary FY2022/23 Operating and Capital Budget and provide direction to staff.

ADJOURN

 Posted: 5/6/2022