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Unless stated otherwise on the agenda, every item on the agenda is exempt from review under the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) per CEQA Guidelines Sections 15060(c), 15061(b)(3), 15273, 15378, 15301, 15323 and/or Public Resources Code Section 21065.
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At this time, the public is permitted to address the City Council on items not appearing on the agenda. Comments may not exceed 5 minutes. In accordance with State Law, however, no action or discussion may take place on any item not appearing on the posted agenda. The City Council may respond to statements made or questions asked or may request Staff to report back at a future meeting on the matter. The exceptions under which the City Council may discuss and/or take action on items not appearing on the agenda are contained in Government Code §54954.2. Public comment on any item listed below shall be limited to five minutes, unless additional time is permitted by the Mayor/Council.
This section is an opportunity to provide Council members with a brief status update on staff activities. No action is expected to be taken by the Council.
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Recommendation: By motion approve minutes as presented.
Items listed on the consent agenda are considered routine and shall be enacted in one motion. Any item may be removed for discussion at the request of Council or the Public.
Recommendation: Motion to approve the Termination and Dissolution Agreement for the Amador County Recreation Agency (ACRA) Joint Powers Authority (JPA).
Recommendation: Consider extending, for 10 months and 15 days, a moratorium on the review, processing, or approval of new short-term rentals (STRs) to give the City sufficient time to formulate a permanent ordinance regulating such rentals.
Recommendation: Waive the first reading by substitution of the title and introduce Ordinance No. xxx, thereby adopting by reference the 2025 Edition of the California Building Standards Code and other Uniform Codes with local amendments and thus amending Sections 15.04.010 and 15.04.030 of the Sutter Creek Municipal Code.
Recommendation: Resume review, discussion, and consideration regarding the parameters of a Short-Term Rental (STR) Ordinance; and provide direction regarding said Ordinance. Supplement provided as well as the original materials from February 2, 2026 regular meeting of the City Council.
Staff recommend that the City Council:
1. Discuss and provide direction regarding a November 3, 2026 ballot measure to make the office of the City Treasurer appointive; and
2. Direct staff to prepare the necessary resolution(s) to, upon voter approval, assign the statutory duties and title of "City Treasurer" to the Finance Supervisor.
Recommendation: Review, consider, and provide direction regarding proposed improvements to Bryson Park; and if supportive, approve applications for grant funding.
Recommendation: Discuss and Consider an Ordinance on surveillance technology
This section is to provide Council members an opportunity to present updates on their activities and to request items be placed on future agendas.
This section provides an opportunity for the City Attorney to report on any activities or upcoming legislation of importance to the City. No action is expected to be taken by the Council.
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The next regularly scheduled meeting is March 16, 2026.