Barstow — 2025-02-03

1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION\nRecommended Action:\nPursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2) & (e)(1), a point has been reached where,\nin the opinion of the City Council, on the advice of its legal counsel, based on the below-\ndescribed existing facts and circumstances, there is a significant exposure to litigation against the\nCity. Facts and circumstances that might result in litigation but which the City believes are not yet\nknown to potential plaintiff or plaintiffs. (Government Code Section 54956.9(e)(1)) Number of\nPotential Cases: 1

10. FIRST READING AND INTRODUCTION OF A RESOLUTION REQUIRING THE RESIDENTS’\nCOMMITTEE, CREATED BY SECTION 3.33.120 OF THE CITY OF BARSTOW MUNICIPAL\nCODE, TO MEET MONTHLY.\nRecommended Action:\nStaff recommends the City Council adopt Resolution No. ___-2025, requiring the Residents’\nCommittee to meet monthly.

11. 2024 CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING EVENT\nRecommended Action:\nReceive and file.

2. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR\nRecommended Action:\n(Gov. Code § 54957.6)\nDistrict Negotiators: Acting City Manager/District Manager Chris Heldreth & Barstow Fire\nProtection District Chief Cory Cisneros\nEmployee Organization: Barstow Professional Firefighters Association

3. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT\nRecommended Action:\n(Gov. Code § 54957)\nPosition Title: City Manager

4. PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT\nRecommended Action:\n(Gov. Code § 54957)\nPosition Title: Interim City Manager, Public Safety Director, Police Chief

5. FY 2024/2025 STREET-RELATED CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT UPDATE\nRecommended Action:\nPresentation Only

6. SECOND READING OF ORDINANCE ADDING SECTION 1.01.240 TO THE BARSTOW\nMUNICIPAL CODE ESTABLISHING ADMINISTRATIVE REMEDIES PROCEDURE FOR\nCHALLENGES TO FEES, CHARGES, AND ASSESSMENTS\nRecommended Action:\nStaff recommends the City Council adopt this Ordinance adding section 1.01.240 to the\nBarstow Municipal Code establishing an administrative remedies procedure for challenges to\nfees, charges, and assessments.\nAttachments:\nExhibit A: Ordinance No. 1026-2024 to Establish Administrative Remedies Procedure to\nChallenges to Fees, Charges, and Assessments.

7. SECOND READING - ORDINANCE NO. 1027-2025 APPROVING A DEVELOPMENT\nAGREEMENT WITH LEWIS LAND DEVELOPERS, LLC FOR A 146-UNIT SINGLE-FAMILY\nRESIDENTIAL HOUSING PROJECT LOCATED AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF\nRIMROCK ROAD AND HIGGINS ROAD\nRecommended Action:\nStaff recommends that the City Council adopt Ordinance No. 1027-2025 approving a\ndevelopment agreement with Lewis Land Developers, LLC for a 146-unit single family\nresidential housing project located on the southwest corner of Rimrock Road and\nHiggins Road, as recommended by the Planning Commission at its December 9, 2024\nmeeting.

8. RECLASSIFICATION OF THE FIREFIGHTER/EMT POSITION TO SALARY GRADE 11480\nRecommended Action:\nStaff recommends that the Barstow Fire Protection District Board:\n1. Approve the reclassification of the Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) position to\nsalary grade 11480 ($6,229.56 - $7,950.67 per month) (Attachment B).

9. RECOMMENDATION TO RENAME THE SENIOR CENTER IN HONOR OF JEFF L. EASON\nSR.\nRecommended Action:\nAdopt Resolution No. _____-2025 authorizing the renaming of the Senior Center to "Jeff L.\nEason Sr. Senior Center" in honor of Jeff L. Eason Sr.,and waive the reading.