This meeting is compliant with the Governors Executive Order N-25-20 issued on March 4, 2020, and Executive Order N-29-20 issued on March 17, 2020, allowing for deviation of teleconference rules required by the Brown Act. The purpose of this is to provide the safest environment for staff and the public while allowing for public participation. The meeting will be held by tele or video conferencing. The public may participate via: Zoom Meeting.
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This Agenda may not reflect the actual order of items. The order of items is subject to change based on Council action.
1:00 PM REGULAR AGENDA
1. ROLL CALL - Hawkins-Manuelian, DeGolia, Widmer, Vice Mayor Lempres, Mayor Lewis
2. PUBLIC COMMENTS – Public comments can be made by teleconference or emailed directly to the City Clerk, Anthony Suber at asuber@ci.atherton.ca.us or by text at 650-687-7084
(This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Council on any item on the Special Meeting Agenda; no other business shall be considered. Each speaker may address the Council once for a limit of three minutes.)
3. CITY COUNCIL GOALS AND GOVERNANCE WORKSHOP - A WORKSHOP TO DISCUSS THE TOWN'S GOALS AND ELEMENTS OF GOOD GOVERNANCE PRESENTATION
Report: Review Nancy Hetrick, Management Partners | George Rodericks, City Manager
Recommendation: Review, discuss and provide feedback
Description: The City Council has 6 Goal Focus Areas - A) Maintaining Fiscal Responsibility; B) Preserving Small Town Character and Quality of Life; C) Create a Town Center/Library; D) Manage Circulation and Improve Safety; E) Strengthen Community Engagement and Transparency; and F) Be a Forward-Thinking, Well-Managed, and Well-Planned Community. The City Council will meet to discuss and provide feedback on the Town’s various goals and priorities for the coming year within each of the Goal Areas. Discussion may include issues such as priority capital projects, the Town Center Project, fundraising for the Town Center Project, Drainage Projects, Transportation and Traffic, Transparency and Citizen Engagement, Housing Needs and Long-Term Housing Solutions, Public Safety and Police Services, Fire Services, Atherton Rail Corridor, Town Finances and Long-Term Debt Obligations.
7. ADJOURN
Copies of all staff reports and documents subject to disclosure that relate to each item of business referred to on the agenda are available for public inspection by 5:00 p.m. the Friday before each regularly scheduled City Council meeting.Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance in this meeting, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (650) 752-0500. Notification of 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting. (29 CRF 35.104 ADA Title II)