LAKEPORT, Calif. – The Lakeport City Council on Tuesday will discuss a proposed drought plan, and consider an agreement with a public relations firm and a new ordinance on lot line adjustments.
The council will meet Tuesday, July 16, at 6 p.m. in the council chambers at Lakeport City Hall, 225 Park St.
The agenda can be found here.
If you cannot attend in person, and would like to speak on an agenda item, you can access the Zoom meeting remotely at this link or join by phone by calling toll-free 669-900-9128 or 346-248-7799.
The webinar ID is 973 6820 1787, access code is 477973; the audio pin will be shown after joining the webinar. Those phoning in without using the web link will be in “listen mode” only and will not be able to participate or comment.
Comments can be submitted by email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. To give the city clerk adequate time to print out comments for consideration at the meeting, please submit written comments before 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 16.
The council will hear a presentation by a representative of Vet Connect and also will receive the Visit Lake County annual report.
On Tuesday, Administrative Services and City Clerk Director Kelly Buendia will present an agreement with public relations firm Tripepi Smith, which will provide communications and social media services with a total budget not to exceed $35,000.
Community Development Director Joey Hejnowicz will introduce an ordinance to amend sections of city municipal code to create a ministerial approval process for lot line adjustments and set a public hearing for Aug. 6.
Utilities Director Paul Harris will ask the council to review and consider adopting a drought response plan.
The 17-page plan, included in the agenda packet, discusses the city’s water sources and stakeholders, considers drought stages, essential water uses and activities that would be prohibited at those stages.
On the consent agenda — items considered noncontroversial and usually accepted as a slate on one vote — are ordinances; minutes of the City Council’s regular meeting on July 2; and approval of application 2024-028, with staff recommendations, for the Lake County Wine Association’s Wine Festival and BBQ.
The council also will hold a closed session for conference with legal counsel regarding a case of existing litigation, City of Lakeport et al. v. Amerisourcebergen Drug Corporation et al., and to discuss labor negotiations with the Lakeport Employees Association.
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Lakeport City Council to consider drought plan, PR agreement and municipal code updates
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