HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2022-168 AB 361 Continue Teleconferencing MeetingsRESOLUTION NO. 2022 - 168
RESOLUTION LUTION OF CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA,
MAKING THE FINDINGS REQUIRED II ED BY AB 361 TO CONTINUE TELECONFERENCE
MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE CITY BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND
COMMITTEES TO DECEMBER 13, 2022
WHEREAS, the World Health Organization has declared the COVID-19 outbreak a
global pandemic and local and state emergencies have been declared providing reprieve
from certain public meeting laws such as the Brown Act; and
WHEREAS, S, beginning March 2020, California Governor Newsom executed Executive
Order N-29-20 including additional updates as the pandemic progressed and extending into
2021, The most recent Executive Order N-08-21, issued June 11, 2021 waived all physical
presence requirements under the Ralph M. Brown Act as a means of limiting the spread of
C v1D-19; and
WHEREAS, Executive Order N-08-21 expired on September 30, 2021. The date was
predicted as a time when hopes were that agencies could begin to transition back to public
meetings held in full compliance with the Ralph M. Brown Act; and
WHEREAS, S, on September 16, 2021, California Governor Newsom signed into law
Assembly Bill (AB) 361, which extends the authority of public agencies to conduct meetings
by teleconference, including video conference, while the state of emergency resulting from
the COVID-19 pandemic and accompanying recommendations for social distancing remain
in place; and
WHEREAS, S, on October 5, 2021, City Council adopted Resolution No. 2021-147
declaring findings to continue to teleconference for an additional 30 days; and
WHEREAS, on November 2, 2021, City Council adopted Resolution No. 2021-164
declaring findings to continue to teleconference for an additional 30 days; and
WHEREAS, S, on December 7, 2021, City Council adopted Resolution No. 2021-183
declaring findings to continue to teleconference for an additional 30 days; and
WHEREAS, ►S, on January 4, 2022, City Council adopted Resolution No. 2022-01
declaring findings to continue to teleconference for an additional 30 days; and
WHEREAS, S, on February 1, 2022, City Council adopted Resolution No. 2022-11
declaring findings to continue to teleconference for an additional 30 days; and
WHEREAS, on March 1, 2022, City Council adopted Resolution No. 2022-31 declaring
findings to continue to teleconference for an additional 30 days; and
WHEREAS, on April 5, 2022, City Council adopted Resolution No. 2022-47 declaring
findings to continue to teleconference for an additional 30 days; and
WHEREAS, on May 17, 2022, City Council adopted Resolution No. 2022-74 declaring
findings to continue to teleconference for an additional 30 days; and
WHEREAS, on June 7, 2022, City Council adopted Resolution No. 2022-85 declaring
findings to continue to teleconference for an additional 30 days; and
WHEREAS, EAS, on June 21, 2022, City Council adopted Resolution No. 2022-100
declaring findings to continue to teleconference for an additional 30 days; and
WHEREAS, on July 19, 2022, City Council adopted Resolution No. 2022-119
declaring findings to continue to teleconference for an additional 30 days.
WHEREAS, on August 16, 2022, City Council adopted Resolution No. 2022-130
declaring findings to continue to teleconference for an additional 30 days.
WHEREAS, on September 15, 2022, City Council adopted Resolution No. 2022-136
declaringfindings to continue to teleconference for an additional 30 days.
WHEREAS, on October 4, 2022, City Council adopted Resolution No. 2022-158
declaring findings to continue to teleconference for an additional 30 days.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY,
CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE, AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1 Makes the findings required by AB 361 to continue teleconference
meetings of the Legislative Body and its appointed Boards, Commissions, and Committees:
Section 2. Makes the findings that the City of National City meets the requirements
to continue holding meetings remotely in order to ensure the health and safety of its staff and
the public:
Section 3. That the City Clerk shall certify the passage and adoption of this
Resolution and enter it into the book of original Resolutions.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 1st day of
ATTEST:
Luz Molina, , r ity Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Barry(60
7S7ultz,
erim City Attorney
Ale j ndr :.c T's ayor
Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of National City, California, on
November 1, 2022 by the following vote, to -wit:
Ayes: Sotelo-Soli , Bush, Morrison, Rios, Rodriguez
riguez
Nays: : None.
Absent: None.
Abstain: None,
AUTHENTICATED BY: ALEJ NL /SOTELO-SOLIS
BY
Mayor of the City of National City, California
Luz Molina
Clay Clerk of the City of National City, California
h i. MVO, Deputy Clerk
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