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Moorpark, California July 24, 2019
A Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of Moorpark was held on July 24, 2019,
at 6:30 p.m. at the Moorpark Community Center located at 799 Moorpark Avenue,
Moorpark, California.
1 . CALL TO ORDER:
Mayor Parvin called the City Council meeting to order at 6:32 p.m.
Troy Brown, City Manager, led the Pledge of Allegiance.
2. ROLL CALL:
City Council: Councilmembers Enegren, Mikos, Simons, Pollock, and
Mayor Parvin.
Staff Present: Troy Brown, City Manager; Deborah Traffenstedt, Assistant
City Manager/City Clerk; Brian Chong, Assistant to the City
Manager; Irmina Lumbad, Interim Finance Director; Jeremy
Laurentowski, Parks and Recreation Director; Sean
Corrigan, City Engineer/Public Works Director; Karen
Vaughn, Community Development Director; Chris
Thompson, Information Systems Administrator; Police Chief
Victor Fazio, Sheriff's Department; and Blanca Garza,
Deputy City Clerk.
3. PUBLIC COMMENT:
None.
4. PRESENTATION/ACTION/DISCUSSION:
A. Workshop Discussion on Municipal Finances. Staff Recommendation:
Receive a presentation on 1) City Revenue Sources, Expenditures, and
Fund Balances, 2) City Budget versus Consolidated Annual Financial
Reports, and 3) Future Budget Sustainability.
Mr. Brown gave an introduction followed by a presentation by Ms.
Lumbad. Mr. Brown and Ms. Lumbad responded to City Council
questions.
Minutes of the City Council
Moorpark, California
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There were three speakers. The Council, staff, and citizens provided the
following feedback on the presentation: ways to generating more revenue
locally, sales and use tax allocations and how it relates to online sales
taxes, historical property tax changes, increase of the City's population,
the build-out of the City, and public outreach.
The City was commended for the City finances being well managed and
for being proactive through implementing a variety of steps to be more
sustainable including adoption of a Drought Action Plan, reduction of turf
in City parks, purchase of streetlight poles and conversion to LED blubs,
and noted that the City's retirement funding has been planned very well.
CONSENSUS: It was the unanimous consensus of the Council to receive
the presentation.
6. ADJOURNMENT:
MOTION: Mayor Parvin moved and Councilmember Pollock seconded a motion to
adjourn. The motion carried by unanimous voice vote. The time was 8:27 p.m.
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