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MINUTES
Cathedral City
Special Meeting
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
2:00 PM
City Council Chambers
68-700 Avenida Lalo Guerrero
Cathedral City, CA 92234
• CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 2:00 PM by Mayor Ernesto Gutierrez.
• ROLL CALL
Attendee Name Title Status Arrived
Ernesto Gutierrez Mayor Remote
Rita Lamb i Mayor Pro Tem Remote
Mark Carnevale Councilmember Remote _
Nancy Ross Councilmember Remote
Raymond Gregory Councilmember Remote
1. AGENDA ITEM
A. Review of 2022 Goals and Presentation on Five-Year Strategic Plan
Recommendation: To approve a resolution adopting the City Council Goals and
Departmental Work Plans for 2022 and provide discussion
and direction on a framework for development of a long-term
strategic plan and the mid-year budget status report.
Charles McClendon, City Manager, reported that Council met on January 22,
2022, for a Strategic Planning Retreat to develop goals for the upcoming year.
The Council established goals that were subsequently written into formal goal
statements along with departmental work plans and incorporated into a
Resolution for adoption. He also indicated that Assistant City Manager Katherine
Fuentes will be providing a presentation on long-term strategic planning, which
was deferred to this Special Meeting to allow time for discussion.
Reso 2022-09
A motion was made by Councilmember Gregory and seconded by
Councilmember Carnevale to approve a Resolution of the City Council of the City
of Cathedral City, California, Establishing Goals and Departmental Work Plans
that have been identified by the City Council for 2022.
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Raymond Gregory, Councilmember
SECONDER: Mark Carnevale, Councilmember
AYES: Gutierrez, Lamb, Carnevale, Ross, Gregory
Katherine Fuentes, Assistant City Manager, provided an overview of the
proposed formation of a Five-year Strategic Plan and recommendations on future
actions which included the following:
• Development of Five-Year Project Pipelines & Organizational Charts
• Class and Compensation Study
• Development of a Community Outreach and Education Campaign
• Various City Council/Staff Strategy Sessions
• Adopt a Five-Year Project Pipelines and Organizational Charts
• Prepare the FY 2023-2024 and FY 2024-25 Biennial Budget Based on the
Five-Year Project Pipelines and Organization Charts.
Assistant City Manager Fuentes finished her presentation with staff's
recommendation to prioritize the creation of a sustainable, five-year plan that
forecasts future community needs and economic challenges by prioritizing long-
range planning across departments.
Tami Scott, Administrative Services Director and Kevin Biersack, Deputy Finance
Director, provided a mid-year budget status report.
It was the consensus of the City Council to support the recommendations on the
formation of a Five-year Strategic Plan and the recommendations presented by
staff.
ADJOURN
Mayor Ernesto Gutierrez adjourned the Special City Council Meeting of February 16, 2022,
at 3:20 p.m.
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