City of Portola
Agenda

Regular Meeting
August 23, 2023 06:00 PM
35 Third Ave Portola, CA 96122
 https://www.cityofportola.com/
t:https://zoom.us/j/3583067836


 Mayor Bill Powers • Mayor Pro Tem Pat Morton • Councilmember Stan Peiler • Councilmember Leah Turner • Councilmember Jim Murphy

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS

The City Council welcomes you to its meetings which are regularly held the second and fourth Wednesday of each month at 6:00 p.m. at the City Hall Council Chambers. Your interest and participation is encouraged and welcome.

As a courtesy, the City Council meeting is also accessible to the public via live streaming at: https://zoom.us/j/3583067836 or by phone at: Phone Number 1.669.900.6833; Meeting ID: 358 306 7836. Online and telephonic access does not guarantee the public the ability to observe the meeting in the event there is a disruption or connectivity issues that affect broadcasting. Members of the public who want to be assured that they have the ability to observe the meeting and make comment during the meeting, should attend the meeting in-person.

Any person desiring to address the City Council or any committee, commission or agency under the jurisdiction of the City Council, on any item not on the agenda may do so during public comment period. Public comment during the meeting will be accepted in person only.

Public Comment can be made by clicking on the "comment" section directly from the agenda, next to each agenda item.

Public comment for regular meetings will also be accepted via email sent to the Administrative Clerk, at admin@cityofportola.com which if received at least 24 hours prior to commencement of the meeting will be distributed to the Council and posted to the City’s website prior to the meeting.

Meeting facilities are accessible to persons with disabilities. Reasonable efforts will be made to accommodate the participation of the disabled in the City’s public meetings. If special accommodation for the disabled is needed, please notify the City at 530.832.6801 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.




  1. Call to Order

    • Pledge of Allegiance

    • Roll Call

  2. Public Comments
    DiscussionDiscussion CommentComment
    This section is intended to provide members of the public with an opportunity to comment on any subject that does not appear on this agenda. Please note that California law prohibits the City Council from taking action on any matter which is not on the posted agenda, unless it is determined to be an urgency item by the City Council. Any member of the public wishing to address the City Council during “PUBLIC COMMENT” shall first secure permission of the presiding officer, stand; may give his/her name and address to the Clerk for the record. Each person addressing the City Council shall be limited to three minutes ordinarily, unless the presiding officer indicates a different amount will be allotted.
  3. CITY COMMUNICATIONS
    DiscussionDiscussion CommentComment

    • City Council Communications / Committee Reports

    • Staff Communications / Fire Report / Sheriff's Report / Air Quality Report

    • City Manager Report

  4. Consent Agenda
    DiscussionDiscussion Possible ActionPossible Action CommentComment    View Item
    These items are expected to be routine and non-controversial. The City Council will act upon them at one time without discussion. Any Councilmembers, staff member or interested party may request that an item be removed from the consent agenda for discussion. Additional budget appropriations will require a four/fifths roll call vote.

    • Claims- Adopt Resolution No. 2557 authorizing payment of claims for the period of  August 10, 2023  though August 23, 2023

      Accounts Payable: $605,861.97

      Payroll: $28,014.43

      Total: $633,876.40

      AP Check Run #45135– 45179


      Payroll Check Run #17294 – 17298

    • Approval of the Minutes from 8-9-23

  5. Consider approval of Resolution No. 2558 to enroll the City Direct Charges on the County Property Tax bills
    DiscussionDiscussion Possible ActionPossible Action CommentComment    View Item

    Discussion and possible action on approving enrollment of the City direct charges on the County property tax bills.

    • Sheriff Contract 2023-2024
      DiscussionDiscussion Possible ActionPossible Action CommentComment    View Item

      Contract renewal for law enforcement for the City of Portola by the Plumas County Sheriff for 2023-2024

      • Dog Park
        DiscussionDiscussion CommentComment

        Further discussion on dog park location and funding options - Councilmember Leah Turner

        • Adjournment