Cathedral City — 2025-01-22

A. Conference with Labor Negotiator Pursuant to Government Code 54957.6\nLabor Negotiator: Algeria Ford, Assistant City Attorney and Eugenia\nTorres, Human Resources Manager\nEmployee Organization: Police Officers Association\nRecommendation: There is no Staff Recommendation

B. Conference with Legal Counsel - Anticipated Litigation\nSignificant exposure to potential litigation pursuant to Government Code\nsection 54956.9(d)(2).\nItems: One (1)\nDescription: Communication from Regional Water Quality Control Board\nRecommendation: There is no Staff Recommendation.

A. Waive Full Reading of Ordinances on Agenda\nRecommendation: Waive full Reading of Ordinances on Agenda

B. Approval of January 8, 2025, Study Session and Regular City Council\nMeeting Minutes.\nRecommendation: Approve the January 8, 2025, Study Session and\nRegular City Council Meeting Minutes.

C. Check Demand - December 2024\nRecommendation: Receive and File

D. Updates to Executive, Administrative, and Professional Employee\nRegulations\nRecommendation: To approve the proposed updates to the Executive,\nAdministrative, and Professional Employee Regulations,\nincluding revisions to clean-up language, enhancements\nto compensation policies, and expanded professional\ncertification incentives.

E. Agreement with Urban Conservation Corps of the Inland Empire (UCCIE)\nto Provide Field Services at the Esperanza Park Project (C07021).\nRecommendation: To approve an agreement with Urban Conservation\nCorps of the Inland Empire (UCCIE) for the not to exceed\namount of $71,040 to provide field services at the\nEsperanza Park Project (C07021); and, authorize the\nCity Manager to execute the required contract\ndocuments.

A. Urgency Ordinance Adopting A 45-Day Interim Moratorium on the\nApproval of New Cannabis Licenses and New Cannabis Conditional Use\nPermits and the Issuance of Building Permits for the Build-out or\nExpansion of New Cannabis Businesses\nRecommendation: Staff recommends approval of the urgency ordinance\nadopting a 45-day initial moratorium on the approval of new\ncannabis licenses and conditional use permits and the\nissuance of building permits for the build-out or expansion\nof new cannabis businesses.

B. Award a Task Order to Advantec Consulting Engineers, Inc. for the\nDesign of the Cathedral Canyon Drive/Canyon Shores Drive Traffic\nSignal Project (C06517)\nRecommendation: To authorize a task order to Advantec Consulting\nEngineers, Inc. (Advantec) to provide design engineering\nservices for the Cathedral Canyon Drive/Canyon Shores\nDrive Traffic Signal Project (C06517) as part of the city’s\non-call traffic engineering support services contract in the\namount not to exceed $49,805; and, approve a ten percent\n(10%) contingency for unforeseen design related issues in\nthe amount of $4,985; thereby bringing the total design\nencumbrance for this project to $54,790; and authorize the\nCity Engineer to execute the task order.

C. Appointment of Member(s) of City Council to Serve on Zoning Code\nUpdate Steering Committee\nRecommendation: Staff recommends the City Council appoint a\nrepresentative to serve on the zoning code update steering\ncommittee.