City Council Regular Meeting Tuesday, July 21, 2026 06:30 PM Carnegie Center, 912 Third Street and via Zoom

City Council: Terrie Barr, Mayor | Alex Enriquez, Vice-Mayor

John McDermott | JC Tolle | Wade Elliott

Interim City Manager: Justin Chaney    City Clerk: Jennifer Schmitke

Virtual Meeting Information:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89191331084 

Webinar ID: 891 9133 1084 | Zoom Telephone: 1 (669) 900-9128

Public comments are welcomed and encouraged in advance of the meeting by emailing the City Clerk at jtschmitke@cityoforland.com or by phone at (530) 865-1610
by 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting

1.CALL TO ORDER - 5:30 PM

2.ROLL CALL

3.CLOSED SESSION

1. A.Public Comments: The Public will have an opportunity to directly address the legislative body
   on the item below prior to the Council convening into closed session. Public comments are
   generally restricted to three minutes.

2. B.CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR
   Government Code Section 54957.6
   Agency Negotiator: Greg Einhorn
   Employee Organizations
   United Public Employees of California Local #792
   (Mid Management and General Units)
   Orland Police Officers Association
   Unrepresented Employees

   PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT
   Government Code Section 54957
   Position: Police Chief and Fire Chief

3. C.CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL — ANTICIPATED LITIGATION

   Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code section 54956.9(d)(2): one (1) potential case.

4. D.CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS (Government Code section 54956.8)

   Property: 046-080-002-000 and 046-060-003-000

   Agency negotiator(s): Justin Chaney

   Negotiating parties: City of Orland and Bruce Myers

   Under negotiation: Price and terms of payment.

4.RECONVENE TO REGULAR SESSION - 6:30 P.M.

5.REPORT FROM CLOSED SESSION

(If the Closed Session is not completed before 6:30 P.M., it will resume immediately following the Regular Session.)

6.PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

7.ORAL AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS

Public Comments: 

Members of the public wishing to address the Council on any item(s) not on the agenda may do so at this time when recognized by the Mayor. However, no formal action or discussion will be taken unless placed on a future agenda. The public is advised to limit discussion to one presentation per individual. While not required, please state your name and place of residence for the record. Please direct all your comments to the Mayor or Vice Mayor, not to City Staff nor to the audience.(Public Comments will be limited to three minutes).

8.CONSENT CALENDAR
Public comments are welcome for each agenda item at the time designated by the Mayor. Each speaker is limited to one comment per item, with a maximum of three minutes. After the public comment period closes, the Council will proceed with its discussion, and attendees are asked to refrain from interruptions or disruptive behavior.

1. A.Warrant List (Payable Obligations) - July 7, 2026

2. B.Warrant List (Payable Obligations) - July 21, 2026

3. C.Approve City Council Minutes for June 16, 2026

4. D.Resolution Establishing the Classification of Director of Administrative Services/City Clerk; Adopting the Class Specification and Salary Range; and Approving a Mid-Term Side Letter of Agreement with UPEC Local 792 Adding the Classification to the Mid-Management Unit

5. E.Consider Approval of a Memorandum of Understanding with the Golden State Connect Authority

6. F.Consider Cost Share Agreement for Enhanced Ambulance Services

7. G.Consider Extra Help Contract for Janet Wackerman 

8. H.Consider update to Boards and Commissions

9. I.Consider School Resource Officer (SRO) MOU

10. J.Consider Turf Tank Robotic Field Painter

11. K.Consider Commission Appointment

9.PUBLIC HEARING

1. A.Ordinance No. 2026-XX Establishing By-District City Council Elections

10.ADMINISTRATIVE BUSINESS

1. A.Review of Executive Recruitment Firm Proposals for City Manager Recruitment (Discussion/Action) - Justin Chaney, Interim City Manager

2. B.Professional Services Agreement with Pete Carr dba City Management Consulting (Discussion/Action) - Justin Chaney, Interim City Manager

3. C.Temporary Additional-Duties Compensation Agreement with Jody Meza, Library Director (Discussion/Action) - Interim City Manager, Justin Chaney

11.CITY MANAGER VERBAL REPORT

12.CITY COUNCIL COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORTS

13.ADJOURN

CERTIFICATION: Pursuant to Government Code Section 54965 and 54954.2(a), the agenda for this meeting was properly posted on July 16, 2026. 

A complete agenda packet is available for public inspection during normal business hours at City Hall, 815 Fourth Street, in Orland or on the City's website at www.cityoforland.com where meeting minutes and video recordings are also available. 

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Orland will make available to members of the public any special assistance necessary to participate in this meeting. The public should contact the City Clerk's Office 530-865-1610 to make such a request. Notification 72 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting.