Barstow — 2024-04-01

1. PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT\nRecommended Action:\n(Government Code Section 54957)\nTitle: City Attorney

2. RECOGNITION OF BARSTOW PAGEANT COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVES\nRecommended Action:\nPresent certificates to Barstow Pageant Community Representatives.

3. PRESENTATION FROM PARTNERS AGAINST VIOLENCE\nRecommended Action:\nPresentation only.\nCONSENT CALENDAR PUBLIC COMMENT: THIS IS THE TIME AND PLACE FOR THE GENERAL\nPUBLIC TO ADDRESS THE GOVERNING BOARD ON ALL MATTERS ON THE CONSENT CALENDAR.

5. RATIFICATION OF ACCOUNTS PAYABLE EXPENDITURES\nRecommended Action:\nApprove and ratify expenses, as audited, for checks #94562-94911 totaling $1,896,689.40 and\nwires #929-938 totaling $224,977.79 , per the Agency breakdown below:\nCity: $1,973,876.01\nFire: $147,791.18\nSuccessor Agency: $0.00\nGrand Total: $2,121,667.19\nCITY COUNCIL:

6. COMMUNITY PROMOTIONAL FUND APPLICATION FROM THE BARSTOW CHAMBER OF\nCOMMERCE\nRecommended Action:\nApprove an In-Kind donation from the Community Promotional Fund for $4,000 to waive fees for\nthe use of the Cora Harper Center.

7. AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN ODESSA WATER DISTRICT AND BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY\nFOR OPTION TO PURCHASE MOJAVE BASIN, CENTRO SUB BASIN UNUSED FREE\nPRODUCTION WATER ALLOWANCE.\nRecommended Action:\nStaff recommends the City Council approve the Option Agreement between Odessa Water\nDistrict and BNSF Railway Company for Option to Purchase Mojave Basin, Centro Sub basin\nUnused Free Production Water Allowance.\nGENERAL, NON-AGENDA PUBLIC COMMENT: THIS IS THE TIME AND PLACE FOR THE GENERAL\nPUBLIC TO ADDRESS THE GOVERNING BOARD ON MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA AND WITHIN\nTHE CITY’S JURISDICTION. SPEAKERS ARE ASKED TO LIMIT THEIR COMMENTS TO THREE