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City Council - Special

December 16, 2025 ·4:00 PM Final

Carnegie Forum 305 W. Pine Street, Lodi

Agenda — 11 items

  1. A. Call to Order / Roll Call
  2. B. Regular Calendar
  3. 2 The Special City Council meeting of December 16, 2025, was called to order by Mayor Yepez at 4:06 p.m. Present: Council Member Craig Hensley, Mayor Pro Tempore Hothi, and Mayor Yepez Absent: Council Member Bregman and Council Member Nakanishi Also Present: City Manager Carney, City Attorney Lucchesi, and City Clerk Nashed NOTE: Council Member Bregman arrived at 4:08 p.m.
  4. B.1 Provide Information to Council on the Typical Resident Request Process (For Example: All-Way Stop Sign Requests) (PW) 25-523
  5. B.2 Discuss Agenda Items for the Fiscal Year 2026-27 Planning Session (CM) 25-529
  6. 4 Council Member Craig-Hensley made a motion, second by Mayor Pro Tempore Hothi, to move Item B.2 before Item B.1 on the agenda. VOTE: The above motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: Council Member Craig-Hensley, Mayor Pro Tempore Hothi, and Mayor Yepez Noes: None Absent: Council Member Bregman and Council Member Nakanishi
  7. C. Adjournment
  8. 6 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- All staff reports or other written documentation relating to each item of business referred to on the agenda are on file in the Office of the City Clerk, located at 221 W. Pine Street, Lodi, and are available for public inspection. Agendas and staff reports are also posted on the City’s website at www.lodi.gov. If requested, the agenda shall be made available in appropriate alternative formats to persons with a disability, as required by Section 202 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 12132), and the federal rules and regulations adopted in implementation thereof. To make a request for disability-related modification or accommodation contact the City Clerk’s Office as soon as possible and at least 72 hours prior to the meeting date. Language interpreter requests must be received at least 72 hours in advance of the meeting to help ensure availability. Contact Olivia Nashed at (209) 333-6702. Solicitudes de interpretación de idiomas deben ser recibidas por lo menos con 72 horas de anticipación a la reunión para ayudar a asegurar la disponibilidad. Llame a Olivia Nashed (209) 333-6702. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Meetings of the Lodi City Council are telecast on SJTV, Channel 26. The City of Lodi provides live and archived webcasts of regular City Council meetings. The webcasts can be found on the City's website at www.lodi.gov by clicking the meeting webcasts link. Members of the public may view and listen to the open session of this meeting at www.facebook.com/CityofLodi/. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  9. 6 Interim Public Works Director Sean Nathan provided a presentation regarding on the typical resident request process. Specific topics of discussion included ________. 2-way to 4-way stop at Oak Street and Crescent Avenue come back to Council as a traffic resolution Kim Combs Paul Schultz Mary Jane East Scott Hamilton Intersection study list to Council 4-way stop sign No Council action was required on this item.
  10. 8 Per the Council vote, this item was heard before Item B.1. _________ provided a presentation regarding potential agenda items for the Fiscal Year 2026-27 Planning Session. Specific topics of discussion included _______. Strategic Plan Town Halls (CB) Bond Financing (CB) New Short: Deferred Maintenance/City Facilities Funding Opportunities (MH) Outside the box ideas Preserve Downtown historic character (LCH) Downtown Transportation Plan (LCH) Lobbying Firm (LCH) Infrastructure (LCH) Roads assessment/study (LCH) Parks deferred maintenance - Lawrence Park and Grape Bowl Mention Library under Public Well-Being (LCH) Permit Process reform (CB) PRCS projects (CB) Parks partnerships with other entities - working with LUSD Sponsorship of parks - create a program (CB) Homeless and abandoned vehicles Customer service - metrics process (RY) annexations (RY) cameras in District 4 (RY) Monthly permit tracing report - already underway Parks Master Plan
  11. 10 There being no further business to come before the City Council, the meeting was adjourned at ___ p.m. ATTEST: Olivia Nashed City Clerk