HomeMy WebLinkAbout00B 06-24-2021 AGENDA
CITY OF PALM DESERT
REGULAR
PALM DESERT CITY COUNCIL (CC),
SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY (SA),
AND HOUSING AUTHORITY (HA) MEETING.
(VIRTUAL MEETING)
AGENDA
THURSDAY, JUNE 24, 2021
2:00 p.m. Study Session
3:00 p.m. Closed Session
4:00 p.m. Regular Session
Note: Pursuant to Executive Order N-29-20, this meeting may be conducted by teleconference
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CALL TO ORDER – 3:00 P.M.
PUBLIC COMMENT FOR CLOSED SESSION ITEMS ONLY: Any person wishing to discuss
any Closed Session business that is within the subject matter may participate utilizing one of
the three options listed on the back page of this agenda.
ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION:
A. Conference with Legal Counsel regarding significant exposure to litigation pursuant
to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2):
Potential cases: 2
B. Conference with Legal Counsel regarding existing litigation pursuant to Government
Code Section 54956(d)(1):
1) Kimberly G. Kilgo v. City of Palm Desert, Riverside County Superior Court, Case
No. CVPS2102745
2) Vacation Rental Owners and Neighbors (VRON) of Palm Desert v. City of Palm
Desert, Riverside County Superior Court, Case No. CVPS2101252
RECONVENE THE CITY COUNCIL, SUCCESSOR AGENCY, AND HOUSING AUTHORITY
MEETING – 4:00 P.M.
a) Roll Call
b) Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag – Councilmember Gina Nestande
c) Inspiration/Invocation – Mayor Kathleen Kelly
REPORT ON ACTION FROM CLOSED SESSION
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AWARDS AND PRESENTATIONS
1. PRESENTATION OF PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING JUNE 21 THROUGH
JUNE 27, 2021, AS CITY OF PALM DESERT POLLINATOR WEEK, AS APPROVED
BY THE COUNCIL IN RESOLUTION NO. 2021-09.
NON-AGENDA PUBLIC COMMENTS – This is an opportunity for the public to speak on issues
that are not on the agenda for a maximum of three minutes. Speakers may utilize one of the
three options listed on the back page of this agenda.
Because the Brown Act does not allow the City Council, Successor Agency, and Housing
Authority Boards to take action on items not on the Agenda, members may briefly respond or
instead refer the matter to staff for report and recommendation at a future City Council,
Successor Agency, or Housing Authority Meeting.
CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed on the Consent Calendar are considered to be routine and may be approved
by one (1) Minute Motion.
2. MINUTES of the regular City Council, Successor Agency, and Housing Authority
meeting of June 10, 2021.
Rec: Approve as presented.
3. ORDINANCE NO. 1368 - An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Palm Desert,
California, approving a General Plan Amendment to establish a lower density from
“Town Center Neighborhood” to “Conventional Suburban Neighborhood” for the
subdivision of 23.4 vacant acres into 63 single-family residential detached lots located
at the intersection of Julie Drive and Shepherd Lane, Case No. GPA/TTM/PP 21-0001
(GHA Montage P.D., LLC, Applicant) (This is the second reading of the Ordinance)
(CC).
Rec: Waive further reading and adopt.
4. RESOLUTION NOS. 2021-35 AND 2021-36 authorizing the destruction of records from
the Department of Public Art (CC).
Rec: Waive further reading and adopt: a) Resolution No. 2021-35, setting forth its
findings and authorizing the destruction of records from the Department of Public Art, as
indicated on the records retention schedule (adopted October 29, 2020). Records from
2009 through 2018 (Exhibit “A”); and b) Resolution No. 2021-36, setting forth its findings
and authorizing the destruction of paper records that have been digitally imaged from
the Department of Public Art, to rely on the electronic record as the official record (Exhibit
“A”).
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5. RESOLUTION NO. 2021-37 - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Palm Desert,
California, authorizing the designation of Muniservices, LLC to examine the sales or
transactions and use tax records of the California Department of Tax and Fee
Administration (CDTFA); and approve Amendment and Novation Agreement (Contract No.
C37640) (CC).
Rec: Waive further reading and adopt.
6. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL of an agreement in the amount of $168,000 with the
Riverside University Health System to continue providing local homelessness services
from July 1, 2021, through June 30, 2022 (Contract No. C41700) (CC).
Rec: By Minute Motion, approve an agreement ($168,000) with the Riverside
University Health System to continue providing local homelessness services from
July 1, 2021, through June 30, 2022.
7. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL of a professional services agreement with CBRE, Inc. to
provide Real Estate Advisory Services (Contract No. C41710) (CC).
Rec: By Minute Motion, authorize the City Manager to execute a professional services
agreement with CBRE, Inc., Ontario, California, to provide professional real
estate advisory services in an amount not to exceed $75,000 - funds are available
in the Economic Development Department Budget for Fiscal Year 2021/2022.
8. REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION to execute a contract with Plante & Moran, PLLC,
for computer security consulting and development of an IT strategic plan in the amount
of $90,500 (Contract No. C41720) (CC).
Rec: By Minute Motion, that the City Council authorize the City Manager to execute a
contract with Plante & Moran, PLLC, Southfield, Michigan, for computer security
consulting and development of an IT strategic plan in the amount of $90,500 –
funds are available in IT Master Plan budget, Account No. 5304190-4404000.
9. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL of a collection agreement between the Greater Palm
Springs Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) and the City for the Greater Palm Springs
Tourism Business Improvement District Assessment (Contract No. C47130) (CC).
Rec: By Minute Motion: a) Approve a collection agreement between the Greater Palm
Springs Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) and the City for the Greater Palm
Springs Tourism Business Improvement District (TBID) assessment on vacation
rentals, substantially as to form; b) authorize the City Attorney to finalize the
agreement; and c) authorize the Mayor and/or the City Manager to execute any
documents necessary to facilitate the actions taken herewith.
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10. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL of: a) A Memorandum of Understanding between Desert
Sands Unified School District, Palm Desert Charter Middle School, and the City of Palm
Desert; and b) a Memorandum of Understanding between Desert Sands Unified School
District, Lincoln Elementary School, and the City of Palm Desert as it relates to
participation in their after school programs (CC).
Rec: By Minute Motion, authorize the Mayor to execute a Memorandum of
Understanding (MOU) between: a) Desert Sands Unified School District
(DSUSD), Palm Desert Charter Middle School (PDCMS), and the City of Palm
Desert relative to the Palm Desert Charter Middle School After School Program
(Contract No. C41740A); and b) Desert Sands Unified School District (DSUSD),
Lincoln Elementary School (Lincoln), and the City of Palm Desert relative to the
Lincoln Elementary School After School Program (Contract No. C41740B) –
funds are available in Fiscal Year 2021/2022 Budget, Account No. 1104800-
4389201.
11. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL to extend by one year the contract between the City of Palm
Desert and CV Strategies, Inc. to provide advertising services for the Palm Desert Aquatic
Center (Contract No. A39222) (CC).
Rec: By Minute Motion: a) Approve a one-year extension of Contract No. A39220 to
CV Strategies, Inc., Palm Desert, California, to provide advertising services for
the Palm Desert Aquatic Center; and b) authorize the City Attorney to make non-
substantive changes to the contract and the Mayor to execute the extension on
behalf of the City – funds are available in Aquatic Center Account No. 2424549-
4309000 and Advertising Production Account No. 1104417-4321900.
12. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL to extend by one year the contract between the City of Palm
Desert and CV Strategies, Inc. to provide advertising services for the El Paseo Parking &
Business Improvement District (Contract No. C37063) (CC).
Rec: By Minute Motion: a) Approve a one-year extension of Contract No. C37060 to CV
Strategies, Inc., Palm Desert, California, to provide advertising services for the El
Paseo Parking & Business Improvement District; and b) authorize the City Attorney
to make non-substantive changes to the contract and the Mayor to execute the
agreement on behalf of the City – funds are available in Account No. 2714491-
4321500.
13. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL to extend by one year the contract between the City of
Palm Desert and Ideapeddler to provide marketing services for Fiscal Year 2021/2022
(Contract No. C37183) (CC).
Rec: By Minute Motion: a) Approve a one-year extension of Contract No. C37180 to
Ideapeddler, Austin, Texas, to provide marketing services for FY 2021/2022; and
b) authorize the City Attorney to make non-substantive changes to the contract
and the Mayor to execute the agreement on behalf of the City – funds are
available in Professional Other Account No. 1104417-4309000.
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14. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL of Amendment No. 2 with Sillman Wright Architects, for
design consulting services in an amount not to exceed $50,780 for the interior
improvements to the City Council Chamber Improvements (Contract No. C37960A)
(Project No. 765-19) (CC).
Rec: By Minute Motion: a) Approve Amendment No. 2 to extend Contract No.
C37960A with Sillman Wright Architects, San Diego, California, for design
consulting services in an amount not to exceed $50,780; b) authorize the Mayor
to execute the agreement; and c) appoint two (2) Council Members to serve on
the sub-committee and provide input regarding aesthetic features for proposed
Council Chamber renovations, including the selection of paint color schemes and
the finish materials of furniture and other fixtures – funds available in Account No.
4004161-4400100.
15. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL of Amendment No. 1 with Holt Architecture, Inc., for design
consulting services in an amount not to exceed $60,000 for the Development Services
Lobby Renovations (Contract No. C38040C) (Project No. 727-20) (CC).
Rec: By Minute Motion: a) Approve Amendment No. 1 to Contract No. C38040C with
Holt Architecture, Inc., Palm Desert, California, for design consulting services in
an amount not to exceed $60,000; and b) authorize the Mayor to execute the
Agreement – funds are available in Account No. 4504161-4400100.
16. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL of Grant of Easement to Southern California Edison for
utility purposes over a portion of Assessor’s Parcel No. 622-250-014 in conjunction with
the construction of San Pablo Avenue Phase 2 Streetscape Improvements (C38820B)
(Project No. 681-20) (CC).
Rec: By Minute Motion, approve the Grant of Easement to Southern California Edison
(SCE) over a portion of Assessor’s Parcel No. 622-250-014 for utility purposes
and authorize the Mayor to execute the same.
17. REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION for the Information Systems Department to use the
vendor list for technology equipment purchases in an aggregate amount not to exceed
$75,000, and authorize the City Manager to execute agreements (CC).
Rec: By Minute Motion, approve the Information Systems Department Vendor List for
technology equipment purchases in an aggregate amount not to exceed $75,000,
and authorize the City Manager to execute agreements – funds are available in
Account No. 5304190-4404000.
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18. REQUEST FOR ACCEPTANCE of the Local Roadway Safety Plan (Project No. 600-20)
(CC).
Rec: By Minute Motion, accept the Local Roadway Safety Plan dated May 2021.
19. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL of proposed special events and sponsorship allocations
for Fiscal Year 2021/2022 (CC).
Rec: By Minute Motion: a) Approve the proposed Special Events and Sponsorship
Allocations for Fiscal Year (FY) 2021/2022; b) authorize the City Manager to take
necessary action to facilitate the special events and sponsorships including
making discretionary changes; c) authorize the City Manager to execute
agreements associated with the events and sponsorships, if applicable; and d)
authorize the City Manager to approve miscellaneous sponsorships for events
during the fiscal year, with values of $7,500 or less – funds are available in
Account Nos. 1104416-4306101 and 1104416-4306201.
20. REQUEST FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL of Outside Agency Funding for Fiscal Year
(FY) 2021/2022 (Contract No. C41650) (CC).
Rec: By Minute Motion: a) Approve the award of outside agency contributions in the
amount of $147,312 to the agencies listed herein with associated restrictions and
conditions, including confirmation of event prior to distribution, if applicable; b)
approve multi-year agreements with the Family YMCA of the Desert, Historical
Society of Palm Desert, and participating Palm Desert Schools for three years
(effective July 1, 2021 until June 30, 2024), as it relates to the program’s
guidelines and funding criteria, all substantially as to form and authorize the City
Manager to execute the same; c) authorize the Finance Director to consider
alternative requests during the year provided the request is consistent with the
original request; and d) pending approval of the FY 2021/2022 City of Palm
Desert Financial Plan, authorize the City Manager to execute any documents
necessary to effectuate the actions taken herewith.
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21. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL of Appointments/Reappointments to the City’s established
Committees and Commissions (CC).
Rec: By Minute Motion, make the following appointments and reappointments for a
four year term beginning July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2025:
a) Architectural Review Commission: Appoint Nick Latkovic and Juan Mireles;
reappoint Michael McAuliffe, James McIntosh and John Vuksic
b) Art in Public Places Commission: Appoint Lori Flint and Louisa Higgins;
reappoint Carol Adney, and appoint Louise Harding as an alternate member
c) Building Board of Appeals: Appoint Allan Levin and Lesley Miller
d) Cultural Resources Reservation Committee: Appoint Yvonne Bell and
Rochelle McCune; reappoint Paul Clark, Don Graybill and Tom Mortensen
e) Finance Committee: Appoint Carlos Garcia and Faith Messenger
f) Housing Commission: Appoint Carol Marcuse; reappoint Melody Morrison
g) Marketing Committee: Reappoint Erin Scott
h) Parks & Recreation Commission: Appoint Gregg Akkerman, Lori Flint, James
Henderson and Ralph Perry; reappoint Jerry Dawson, Randy Guyer and Paul
Murphy
i) Planning Commission: Reappoint Nancy DeLuna and Lindsay Holt
j) Public Safety Commission: Appoint Jeffrey Alley, Gary Bindman, Joseph
Butts and Wendy Cross; reappoint Frank Taylor; appoint David Reynar as an
alternate member
k) Resource Preservation Committee: Reappoint Dean Gatons, James
Henderson, Vincent Heuring and Mel Mason
l) Joslyn Cove Senior Center: Reappoint Margaret (Peggy) Leo
22. CONSIDERATION to terminate the City of Palm Desert’s May 15, 2020, Emergency
Order governing face coverings and social distancing in stores and businesses in the
City of Palm Desert (CC).
Rec: By Minute Motion, terminate the City’s Emergency Order, dated May 15, 2020,
governing face coverings and social distancing in stores and businesses in the
City of Palm Desert.
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ACTION CALENDAR
23. REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATIONL TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH HR
GREEN, INC., FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
$590,000 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2021/2022 (CONTRACT NO. C41690) (CC).
Rec: By Minute Motion, authorize the City Manager to execute a Professional Services
Agreement with HR Green, Inc., Palm Desert, California, to provide on-call
support services to the Development Service and Public Works Departments in
an amount not to exceed $590,000 – funds are available in the Proposed General
Fund budget for Fiscal Year 2021/2022.
24. CONSIDERATION TO REBATE A PORTION OF THE CITY’S CANNABIS TAX TO
EXISTING LICENSED CANNABIS BUSINESSES (CC).
Rec: By Minute Motion, that the City:
a) Approve a program to rebate a portion of the City of Palm Desert Retail
Cannabis Tax revenue collected from the cannabis businesses that exceeds
$3M for Fiscal Year (FY) 2020/2021, up to a total aggregate rebate at $250K.
b) Authorize the City Manager, Finance Director, and City Attorney to finalize
individual tax rebate agreements with each of the City’s existing licensed
cannabis businesses. Rebates would be calculated and based on the
proportion of cannabis tax submitted by each business for FY 2020/2021.
25. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF ANNUAL COMPUTER SOFTWARE AND
HARDWARE MAINTENANCE FOR THE LISTED VENDORS IN THE ESTIMATED
AMOUNT OF $677,936 AND AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE
RENEWAL AGREEMENTS (CC).
Rec: By Minute Motion: a) approve the annual computer software and hardware
maintenance costs for the listed vendors in the estimated amount of $677,936;
and b) authorize the City Manager to execute renewal agreements – funds are
available in Account No. 1104190-433600.
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26. RESOLUTION NOS. 2021-38 AND 2021-39: A) A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE
ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL TAX REFUNDING BONDS, SERIES 2021, BY CITY OF
PALM DESERT COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2005-1 (UNIVERSITY
PARK), AND B) A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL TAX
BONDS, SERIES 2021, BY CITY OF PALM DESERT COMMUNITY FACILITIES
DISTRICT NO. 2021-1 (UNIVERSITY PARK), AND APPROVING RELATED
DOCUMENTS AND ACTIONS (CC).
Rec: That the City Council waive further reading and adopt:
a) Resolution No. 2021-38, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Palm
Desert, acting for itself and as the legislative body of City of Palm Desert
Community District No. 2005-1 (University Park), to authorize the issuance of
the District’s special tax refunding bonds, Series 2021, and approving certain
documents and taking certain other action in connection therewith; and
b) Resolution No. 2021-39, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Palm
Desert, acting for itself and as the legislative body of City of Palm Desert
Community District No. 2021-1 (University Park), to authorize the issuance of
the District’s special tax bonds, Series 2021, and approving certain
documents and taking certain other actions in connection therewith.
27. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF THE MANAGEMENT DISTRICT PLAN FOR, AND
ORDERING THE LEVY AND COLLECTION OF ASSESSMENTS WITHIN, THE
PRESIDENT’S PLAZA I PROPERTY AND BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
FOR FISCAL YEAR 2021/2022 (CC).
Rec: Waive further reading and adopt:
a) Resolution No. 2021-40, approving the Management District Plan for the
President’s Plaza I Property and Business Improvement District for fiscal year
2021/2022; and
b) Resolution No. 2021-41, ordering the levy and collection of annual
assessments within the President’s Plaza I Property and Improvement District
for fiscal year 2021/2022.
28. REQUEST TO INITIATE A ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT REGARDING
DRIVE-THROUGH RESTAURANTS IN THE CITY OF PALM DESERT (CC).
Rec: By Minute Motion, staff recommends that City Council direct staff to initiate a
Zoning Ordinance Amendment (ZOA) to Section 25.16.040 – Specific Use
Standards – H. Restaurants, to develop standards and criteria for drive-through
restaurants, subject to a Conditional Use Permit
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29. REQUEST FOR DIRECTION ON ALTERNATIVE FOR THE CV LINK CONNECTORS
IMPROVEMENTS (PROJECT NO. 708-20) (CC).
Rec: By Minute Motion, direct staff to proceed with preliminary engineering of the CV
Link Connectors Improvements.
30. REQUEST FOR DIRECTION ON EL PASEO RELATED ITEMS: DINING DECKS,
RAISED MID-BLOCK CROSSWALKS, AND EXISTING PAINTED CROSSWALKS
(CC).
Rec: By Minute Motion:
Dining Decks:
a) Direct staff to extend Temporary Use Permits for outdoor dining decks for an
additional one year; and
b) Direct staff to work with the City’s Architectural Review Commission to adopt
outdoor dining deck design guidelines and work with restaurant owners to
modify the dining decks to comply with the guidelines; and
c) Staff recommends that the City Council authorize staff to utilize the remaining
unspent Unite Palm Desert Outdoor Dining Grand funds, up to
$5,000/restaurant to provide for safety and aesthetic upgrades to outdoor
dining decks located within public right-of-way; and
Raised Mid-Block Crosswalks:
d) Postpone installation of any new mid-block crosswalks; maintain existing
crosswalks and direct staff to bring back this item for further consideration in
2024; and
Enhanced Painted Crosswalks:
e) Postpone any new painted crosswalks; maintain existing crosswalks and
direct staff to bring back this item for further discussion in 2024.
Appropriation Request:
f) Appropriate $50,000 from either the unobligated Economic Development
Reserve Fund or unobligated General Fund reserves for the development of
outdoor dining deck design and safety guidelines.
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INFORMATION ITEMS
None.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
31. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF THE ENGINEER’S REPORT FOR AND THE LEVY
AND COLLECTION OF ANNUAL ASSESSMENTS WITHIN CONSOLIDATED PALM
DESERT LANDSCAPING AND LIGHTING DISTRICT NO. 1 FOR FISCAL YEAR
2021/2022 (CC).
Rec: That the City Council by Minute Motion:
a) Conduct the public hearing and receive public testimony.
b) Waive further reading and adopt Resolution No. 2021-42, granting final
approval of the 2021/2022 Engineer’s Report for Consolidated Palm Desert
Landscaping and Lighting District No. 1; and
c) Waive further reading and adopt Resolution No. 2021-43, ordering the levy
and collection of annual assessments within Consolidated Palm Desert
Landscaping and Lighting District No. 1 for fiscal year 2021/2022.
32. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF THE ENGINEER’S REPORT FOR AND ORDER THE
LEVY AND COLLECTION OF ASSESSMENTS WITHIN CITY OF PALM DESERT
BENEFIT ASSESSMENTS DISTRICT NO. 1 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2021/2022 (CC).
Rec: That the City Council by Minute Motion:
a) Conduct the public hearing and receive public testimony.
b) Waive further reading and adopt Resolution No. 2021-44, approving the
Engineer’s Report for, and ordering the levy and collection of assessments
within, City of Palm Desert Benefit Assessment District No. 1 for fiscal year
2021/2022, pursuant to the provisions of the Benefit Assessment Act of 1982.
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33. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF RESOLUTIONS RELATED TO THE ADOPTION OF
THE FISCAL YEAR 2021/2022 BUDGET AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
(CC/HA).
Rec: That the City Council in joint consideration with the Housing Authority by Minute
Motion:
a) Conduct a Joint Public Hearing and accept public comment on the proposed
City and Housing Authority Budgets, including the Capital Improvement
Program;
b) Waive further reading and adopt Resolution No. 2021-45, approving the
budget and Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for the Fiscal Year July 1,
2021, through June 30, 2022, and authorizing the use of General Fund
reserves, to the extent needed, to cover any revenue shortfall;
c) Waive further reading and adopt Resolution No. 2021-46, establishing the
Appropriations Limit for the Fiscal Year 2021/2022;
d) Waive further reading and adopt Resolution No. HA-103, approving the Palm
Desert Housing Authority Budget for the Fiscal Year July 1, 2021, through
June 30, 2022;
e) Waive further reading and adopt Resolution No. 2021-47, approving the
Staffing Allocation and Salaries Resolution, setting the Fiscal Year 2021/2022
Salary Schedules, Salary Ranges and Allocated Classifications; and
f) Approve Out-of-State Travel as listed in attached memorandum.
MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS AND REQUESTS FOR ACTION
CITY MANAGER COMMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
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Declaration of Posting:
I M. Gloria Sanchez, Acting City Clerk of the City of Palm Desert, do hereby certify, under penalty of perjury under the laws of
the State of California, that the foregoing agenda for the Palm Desert City Council, Successor Agency for the Palm Desert
Redevelopment Agency, and Housing Authority, was posted on the City Hall bulletin board no less than 72 hours prior to the
meeting. Dated this 18th day of June, 2021. Note: This agenda is subject to amendment up to 72 hours in advance of the
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M. Gloria Sanchez
M. Gloria Sanchez, Acting City Clerk