Lodi public meetings in 2021

City Council

The informal informational meeting (shirtsleeve session) scheduled for December 28, 2021, has been cancelled.

City Council

The informal informational meeting (shirtsleeve session) scheduled for December 21, 2021, has been cancelled.

City Council

The regular City Council meeting scheduled for December 15, 2021, has been cancelled.

City Council

The informal informational meeting (shirtsleeve session) scheduled for December 14, 2021, was cancelled.

Lodi Public Library Board of Trustees

The Lodi Public Library Board of Trustees is meeting to discuss the Library Director's employment agreement and goal setting. The board will also consider a fine-cancellation campaign and facility changes.

• Amendment to the Library Director Employment Agreement
• Approval of "Can your fines" campaign
• Discussion regarding a Meeting Room Mural
• Renaming of the Susan Hey room
• Private Sector (Trustees’) Investments Report

City Council

The informal informational meeting (shirtsleeve session) scheduled for December 7, 2021, has been cancelled.

City Council

The City Council will elect a Mayor and Mayor Pro Tempore and consider several infrastructure and service contracts. The body will also vote on ordinances regarding wireless facilities and electrical service rates.

• Contract for Blakely Park Sport Fields and Irrigation Improvements to Emert Construction ($896,872)
• Contract for Lodi Lake Riverbank Stabilization Project to Asta Construction Company, Inc. ($541,013)
• Bids for Fire Station 3 and Fire Station 4 Security Gates and Generator Project ($240,000)
• Agreement with NJ Associates, Inc. for affordable housing and community development design (up to $125,000)
• Ordinance to regulate small cell wireless telecommunication facilities in the public right-of-way

City Council

The informal informational meeting scheduled for November 30, 2021, has been cancelled.

City Council

The informal informational meeting (shirtsleeve session) scheduled for November 23, 2021, was cancelled.

City Council

The City Council will consider several consent calendar items including water meter purchases and alley improvements. The meeting also includes public hearings regarding municipal code amendments for wireless facilities and electrical service rates.

• Purchase of water meters from Badger Meter for $145,976
• Purchase of water meter encode receiver transmitters for $55,435
• Alley Improvement Project – Phase 9 (2021) contract for $344,000 plus $30,000 in change orders
• Professional services agreement with Mission Linen Supply for $36,000
• Amendment to Efficiency Services Group, LLC contract for $247,500

City Council

The informal informational meeting (shirtsleeve session) scheduled for November 16, 2021, has been cancelled.

Lodi Improvement Committee

The Committee will nominate and vote for its 2022 Chair and Vice-Chair. Members will receive staff updates on Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) programs and review progress on 2021 annual activities. The meeting includes a presentation on mental health from One-Eighty.

• Nomination and vote for 2022 Committee Chair and Vice-Chair
• Staff update on CDBG-EN 2021-2022 program with anticipated award of $668,918
• Staff update on CDBG-CV COVID response funds totaling approximately $796,408
• Mental health presentation by Alison McGregor from One-Eighty
• Review of 2021 activities including assisting unsheltered populations and East Side improvement

City Council

The informal informational meeting scheduled for November 9, 2021, was cancelled.

Lodi Public Library Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees will meet to receive reports from the Library Director, the Lodi Public Library Foundation, and the Friends of the Lodi Public Library. The body will also discuss library hours and a mobile library grant.

• Mobile Library Grant report
• Private Sector (Trustees’) Investments Report
• Library Hours discussion
• Lodi Public Library Foundation Report
• Friends of the Lodi Public Library Report

City Council

The Council will meet in closed session to discuss labor negotiations with several employee associations. The open session includes a proclamation for Veterans and Military Families Appreciation Month and several consent calendar items regarding utility reports, pavement projects, and professional service agreements.

• Closed session labor negotiations with multiple associations including Police Officers and Firefighters
• Veterans and Military Families Appreciation Month Proclamation
• Register of Claims for October 1 through October 14 totaling $3,857,220.04
• Aeration Diffuser System Replacements at White Slough Water Pollution Control Facility ($148,124)
• High-Density Residential Growth Management Allocations for 620 South Central Avenue

City Council

The informal informational meeting (shirtsleeve session) scheduled for November 2, 2021, has been cancelled.

City Council

The informal informational meeting (Shirtsleeve Session) scheduled for October 26, 2021, was cancelled.

City Council

The City Council will vote on several contracts, including a $430,000 IT server purchase and $53,389 for police ammunition. The body is also setting public hearings for a 12-unit apartment complex and accessory dwelling unit regulations.

• Purchase of Dell PowerEdge servers and chassis from Ahead, Inc. ($430,000)
• Purchase of ammunition from San Diego Equipment Company, Inc. ($53,389)
• Amendment for temporary office space for Lodi Electric Utility Facility Renovation Project ($47,684.40)
• Public hearing set for Nov 3 regarding 12-unit apartment complex at 620 South Central Avenue
• Ordinance to establish height limits for hotels at Reynolds Ranch

City Council

The informal informational 'shirtsleeves' session scheduled for October 19, 2021, has been cancelled.

Lodi Improvement Committee

The committee is receiving staff updates on Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) programs and progress toward 2021 annual goals. The meeting includes discussions on COVID-19 response and community improvement activities.

• Anticipated 2021-22 CDBG grant award of approximately $668,918
• Allocation of approximately $796,408 in CDBG-CV funds for COVID-19 response
• Approximately $637,000 in CDBG-CV grant dollars awarded to social service providers
• Updates on assisting unsheltered populations and East Side improvements
• Review of the 2020-21 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER)

City Council

The informal informational meeting (shirtsleeve session) scheduled for October 12, 2021, has been cancelled.

Lodi Public Library Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees will meet to receive reports from the Deputy City Manager and Interim Library Director. The agenda includes a review of the Library Director employment contract and private sector investments.

• Library Director Employment Contract
• Private Sector (Trustees’) Investments Report
• Deputy City Manager/Interim Library Director Report

Lodi Senior Citizens Commission

The meeting scheduled for October 7, 2021, was cancelled. The provided agenda contains only procedural boilerplate and no items for discussion or decision.

City Council

The City Council will discuss various infrastructure projects, professional service agreements, and personnel pay schedules. The body is also holding a public hearing regarding hotel development standards for Reynolds Ranch PD.

• Purchase of real property at 710 North Sacramento Street for Lodi Access Center (not to exceed $2,200,000)
• Professional Services Agreement with Petralogix Engineering for Lodi Police Department Training Facility Design ($347,440)
• Homeless Housing, Assistance, and Prevention (HHAP) Grant appropriation ($400,000)
• Purchase of Dell ProSupport from Dell, Inc. ($68,000)
• Professional Services Agreement with WMB Architects for Transit Station Building Repair Design Services ($35,770)

City Council

The City Council received a presentation from Fire Chief Ken Johnson regarding the transition of the Lodi Fire Department to an Advanced Life Support (ALS) program. The proposal outlines a phased implementation to provide urgent treatment for cardiac emergencies and other critical conditions.

• Proposed one-time startup costs: $200,000 for 5 defibrillators, $54,000 for EMS supplies, and $25,000 for training equipment
• Proposed ongoing costs for 12 paramedics ranging from $486,500 and a $10,000 annual fee for a medical director
• Plan to apply for an Assistance for Firefighters Grant (AFG) to cover paramedic tuition, books, and overtime
• Proposed staffing goal of 30 paramedics total, with two on each Engine Company
• Proposed addition of a part-time CQI Nurse at $75,000

City Council

The City Council is meeting to decide if staff should continue using resources to plan for future cannabis regulation and taxation. The city currently prohibits cannabis business operations within city limits.

• Proposed direction to utilize staff resources for cannabis regulation and taxation planning
• Revenue projections for 3 storefront retailers ranging from $600,000 (conservative) to $840,000 (aggressive) annually

Lodi Sister City Committee

The Sister City Committee is meeting to review the Treasurer's report and discuss unfinished business regarding the Lodi Lake Japanese Garden Project. The body will also consider the 2021 events calendar and a tentative date for the 16th Annual Crab Feed in 2022.

• Lodi Lake Japanese Garden Project & Clean-Up Day
• Sister City Street Signs (On Hold)
• 2021 Sister City Events Calendar (October Picnic Potluck / Wine & Cheese and December Christmas Party)
• 2022 16th Annual Crab Feed (Tentative March 5 or March 12)

City Council

The City Council is receiving a presentation and comments on a proposed update to the Lodi Electric Utility (LEU) Economic Development Rate Discount Program. Staff proposes extending 8% discounts for up to five years for businesses creating more than 20 jobs to attract new capital and expand the tax base.

• Proposed 8% electric consumption discount for up to 5 years for businesses adding 50+ jobs
• Existing program provided approximately $350,000 per year in discounts in 2019 and 2020
• Estimated cost of $230,000 over five years for each new entrant adding 50+ jobs
• Proposed discount tiers for 21-30 jobs (2 years), 31-40 jobs (3 years), 41-50 jobs (4 years), and 50+ jobs (5 years)

City Council

The City Council held an informal informational meeting to discuss the potential for legalizing and taxing cannabis businesses in Lodi. The session included a presentation by HdL Companies regarding revenue opportunities and regulatory frameworks.

• Presentation on Cannabis Regulation and Taxation Potential by HdL Companies
• Revenue projections ranging from $600,000 (conservative) to $840,000 (aggressive) based on 3 storefront retailers

City Council

The City Council will discuss the location and funding for the Lodi Access Center using $2,800,000 from San Joaquin County. The body will also hold public hearings regarding outdoor lighting rates and community development grants.

• Appropriation of $2,800,000 from San Joaquin County for Lodi Access Center
• Contract with Clean Energy for CNG fueling station maintenance ($175,000)
• Reimbursement for Lower Sacramento Road public improvements ($151,870)
• Purchase of Cisco Wireless Access Points from CDW-G ($28,900)
• Public hearing for Ordinance amending Lodi Municipal Code Chapter 13.20 regarding outdoor dusk-to-dawn lighting

City Council

The City Council will receive a presentation and comments regarding the removal and replacement of 30 Canary Island Pine trees. The trees are located in the frontage median of Lower Sacramento Road between Lodi Avenue and Turner Road and are cited as risks to power lines.

• Proposed removal of 30 pine trees at intersections of Tejon St, Elm St, and Oxford Way
• Plan to replant 'Utility Friendly' tree species in partnership with Tree Lodi
• Report of a January 26, 2021 storm causing a power outage for 9,112 customers
• Proposed use of Electric Utility Account No. 50064500.72499 for funding

Lodi Improvement Committee

The committee will receive a presentation from the Grace and Mercy Charitable Foundation regarding community support. Staff will also provide updates on Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) programs and the committee's 2021 annual goals.

• Presentation by Cheryl Francis of Grace and Mercy Charitable Foundation
• Staff update on CDBG-EN 2020-21 & 2021-2022 Program Years
• Staff update on CDBG-CV funding totaling approximately $796,408
• Update on 2021 Committee Annual Activities including housing and COVID-19 response

Lodi Public Library Board of Trustees

The Lodi Public Library Board of Trustees will meet virtually to review reports and discuss a proposal to rename a library room. The meeting includes a presentation regarding the recognition of a long-time volunteer.

• Presentation by Kathryn Siddle regarding renaming Tutor Room A for Susan Hye

Lodi Public Library Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees is holding a special meeting to conduct a closed session. The primary purpose of the session is to discuss public employee recruitment for the appointed position of Library Director.

• Closed session regarding candidates for the Library Director position

City Council

The informal informational meeting (Shirtsleeve Session) scheduled for September 7, 2021, has been cancelled.

Lodi Senior Citizens Commission

The meeting scheduled for September 2, 2021, was cancelled. No items were decided or discussed.

City Council

City staff will hold a community meeting to discuss potential sites for the Lodi ACCESS Center Project. This session is intended for public discussion regarding project locations.

• Discussion of potential sites for the Lodi ACCESS Center Project

City Council

The City Council will review several professional services agreements and infrastructure projects. The body is also deciding on salary adjustments for engineering classifications and a contract amendment with the California Public Employees’ Retirement System.

• Contract with Magellan Advisors, LLC for broadband infrastructure project ($299,000)
• Purchase of Dell Network Switches from Kovarus ($87,810)
• Agreement with Carollo Engineers, Inc. for White Slough Water Pollution Control Facility ($110,922)
• Selective Traffic Enforcement Program grant for Lodi Police Department ($95,000)
• Appropriation of 2019 Local Early Action Planning Grant funds ($260,101.68)

City Council

The informal informational meeting (Shirtsleeve Session) scheduled for August 31, 2021, has been cancelled.

Lodi Public Library Board of Trustees

The Lodi Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting on August 26, 2021. The board will convene a closed session to discuss candidates for the appointed position of Library Director.

• Public employee recruitment: Candidates for the Library Director position

City Council

The regularly scheduled informal informational meeting for the Lodi City Council has been canceled. It was replaced by a Special City Council meeting at the same date and time.

City Council

The City Council is meeting to determine whether to maintain or remove downtown street barricades and designated parking stalls. These measures were originally implemented to provide outdoor seating for restaurants and pubs during the COVID-19 pandemic.

• Decision to maintain or terminate downtown street barricades as of August 30, 2021
• Review of $72,555.95 in expenditures to date for barricade maintenance
• Cost analysis of $125 per move per business for removal/reinstallation versus $60 per month per barricade to remain

City Council

The City Council will receive a report and public input regarding the criteria for redrawing City Council election boundaries. The body is also considering several equipment purchases and infrastructure contracts via its consent calendar.

• Public hearing on redistricting process and criteria for City Council election boundaries
• Purchase of four Altec Industries bucket and crane trucks for $975,000
• Expenditure of $1 million from General Operating Reserves for September 2021 power supply costs
• Contract with Lodi Unified School District for Bridge Program after-school support ($551,786)
• Roof replacement project for White Slough Water Pollution Control Facility administration building ($418,943)

City Council

The City Council is meeting to decide on the approval of a final map and an improvement agreement for a residential development. This project involves the creation of 48 single-family residential lots.

• Approval of final map for Gateway South Subdivision, Unit No. 3, Tract No. 4079
• Authorization for City Manager to execute Improvement Agreement with KDK Land Company for a neighborhood park
• Development of 48 single-family residential lots west of Lower Sacramento Road and south of Century Boulevard

City Council

The informal informational meeting (shirtsleeve session) scheduled for August 17, 2021, was cancelled.

City Council

The informal informational meeting (shirtsleeve session) scheduled for August 10, 2021, was cancelled.

Lodi Improvement Committee

The committee will review draft language for a City Council proclamation recognizing New Lodi and the Lodi Pride Festival. Members will also receive staff updates on Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding and annual activities.

• Review of draft resolution for New Lodi and the Lodi Pride Festival proclamation
• Staff update on anticipated 2021-22 CDBG grant award of approximately $668,918
• Update on $796,408 in CDBG-CV funds for COVID-19 response
• Presentation by Sophia Khamjol, Substance Use Navigator
• Review of 2021 annual activities including unsheltered population assistance and East Side improvement

Lodi Public Library Board of Trustees

The Lodi Public Library Board of Trustees will meet to discuss the strategic vision and mission statement of the library. The meeting includes a closed session regarding the Library Director position.

• Closed session regarding one Library Director position
• Discussion on the strategic vision for the future of the Lodi Public Library
• Review of the Mission Statement
• Private Sector (Trustees’) Investments Report
• Interim Director Report

Lodi Senior Citizens Commission

The meeting scheduled for August 5, 2021, was cancelled. No items were decided or discussed.

City Council

The City Council will discuss purchasing real property at 710 North Sacramento Street to develop the Lodi Access Center. The body is also holding public hearings on water management and shortage contingency plan updates.

• Purchase of 710 North Sacramento Street for $2,100,000 to develop Lodi Access Center
• Purchase of new computers and OS upgrade for Lodi Public Library from CDWG for $37,138
• Professional services agreement with Durst Contract Interiors for office furniture for $60,000
• Subscription with Siteimprove for website ADA compliance not to exceed $30,690
• Amendment with Quest Media & Supplies, Inc. for surveillance cameras for $17,000

City Council

The informal informational meeting (shirtsleeve session) scheduled for August 3, 2021, was cancelled.

Lodi Sister City Committee

The committee is meeting to review officer reports and the status of Japanese garden projects. Members will discuss the 2021 events calendar and the 60th anniversary of the partnership with Kofu, Japan.

• Lodi Lake Japanese Garden Project status regarding the Japanese Style Bridge and Clean-up Day
• Micke Grove Japanese Garden Docent Program
• 2021 events calendar including September Picnic Potluck, October Wine & Cheese Party, and December Christmas Party
• 60th Anniversary of Kofu, Japan (August 11, 1961 to August 11, 2021)
• Tentative dates for the 16th Annual Crab Feed on March 5 or March 12, 2022

City Council

The City Council is holding an informal informational 'Shirtsleeve Session'. The primary purpose of the meeting is for Council members to present and discuss their individual lists of priority projects.

• Presentation of City Council Members’ lists of priority projects

City Council

The City Council is meeting to discuss a resolution reaffirming the City Manager's proclamation of a local emergency. This action is intended to maintain access to federal, state, and county resources and financial reimbursements from FEMA.

• Res. B-1: Resolution reaffirming the ratification of the City Manager’s proclamation of a local emergency

City Council

The City Council will receive a report and public input regarding the redistricting process and criteria for redrawing City Council election boundaries. The body will also consider various contracts for public works, police equipment, and utility management.

• Public hearing on redistricting process and criteria for redrawing election boundaries
• Contract for 2021-2023 Landscape Maintenance awarded to Odyssey Landscape Company, Inc. ($864,457)
• Agreement with National Car Charging, LLC for electric vehicle infrastructure ($271,000)
• Purchase of handheld and vehicle radios for Police Department from Dailey-Wells Communications, Inc. ($254,871)
• Agreement for four modular units for Harmony Homes Project (not to exceed $709,700)

City Council

The Lodi City Council will hold an informal shirtsleeve session to discuss individual priorities. Council members are scheduled to present their personal lists of priority projects for discussion.

• Presentation of City Council Members’ lists of priority projects

Lodi Improvement Committee

The Committee will receive updates on Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) programs and the 2021 annual activities. The meeting includes a presentation from The Salvation Army regarding its programs and services. Members will also determine topics for August and September meetings.

• Presentation by Major Mark Thielenhaus of The Salvation Army on culinary arts and food programs
• Staff update on anticipated 2021-22 CDBG grant award of approximately $668,918
• Update on $796,408 in CDBG-CV funds for COVID-19 response
• Review of CDBG-CV social service awards totaling approximately $637,000
• Progress updates on 2021 goals including assisting the unsheltered population and East Side improvements

City Council

The Lodi City Council scheduled an informal informational 'shirtsleeves' session for July 13, 2021. This meeting has been cancelled.

Lodi Public Library Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees will conduct a monthly meeting held virtually via Zoom and Facebook. The agenda includes reports from the Interim Director and discussions regarding strategic vision and officer elections.

• Election of Officers
• Strategic vision discussion for the Lodi Public Library
• Interim Director Report
• Private Sector (Trustees’) Investments Report

City Council

The Lodi City Council regular meeting scheduled for July 7, 2021, has been cancelled. There will be no meeting held on this date.

City Council

The Lodi City Council informal informational meeting scheduled for July 6, 2021, has been cancelled.

City Council

The regularly scheduled Shirtsleeve Session for June 29, 2021, has been canceled. This session was replaced by a Special City Council meeting.

City Council

The City Council is meeting to decide whether to reaffirm the local emergency proclamation related to COVID-19. The body will also consider the allocation of grant funds for homeless aid and local housing projects.

• Resolution to reaffirm the City Manager's proclamation of a local emergency due to COVID-19
• Appropriation of $71,312 from the Homeless Emergency Aid Program (HEAP) Grant Interest
• Allocation of $336,265 from the First Year Permanent Local Housing Allocation (PLHA) Grant to the Harmony Homes Project
• Proposed reduction of $336,265 in Emergency Shelter CIP appropriations

City Council

The City Council is meeting to discuss a resolution regarding the Gateway North Subdivision, Unit No. 2. The proposal would allow more homes to be occupied before all public improvements are fully completed.

• Resolution to extend partial acceptance of public improvements for Gateway North Subdivision, Unit No. 2 (Tract No. 3976)
• Proposed increase of home occupancy limit to 50 additional homes prior to final acceptance
• Requirement for a $10,000 partial project acceptance fee
• Requirement for a two-year warranty bond equal to 10 percent of the value of accepted improvements

City Council

The City Council will receive a presentation and comments regarding the transition of Code Enforcement from the Lodi Police Department back to the Community Development Department. This move aims to reestablish the Community Improvement Division to focus on compliance through education and collaboration.

• Presentation on transitioning Code Enforcement from Lodi Police Department to Community Development Department

City Council

The City Council is reviewing a series of infrastructure bids, professional service agreements, and board appointments. The body is also discussing the schedule for the city's redistricting project and extending energy assistance programs.

• Old City Hall Tower Demolition Project bids with funds appropriated up to $70,000
• Landscape maintenance contract for miscellaneous areas and District No. 2003-1 for $1,100,000
• Well 6R Granular Activated Carbon Replacement bids with funds appropriated up to $143,000
• Cannabis Tax Fund Grant Program participation with $123,690 in appropriated funds
• Public hearing set for July 21, 2021, regarding the redistricting process and election boundaries

City Council

The City Council held an informal informational meeting to review the 2021 Impact Mitigation Fee Program Update. The body discussed updated project costs and fee changes for various city services. A public hearing to receive comments on the final program and fee schedule is expected to be considered on June 16, 2021.

• Review of 2021 Impact Mitigation Fee Program Update for water, wastewater, storm drainage, transportation, police, fire, parks, electric, general city facilities, and art
• Proposed 5% increase in transportation fees for residential and non-residential developments
• Identification of $4,156,096.60 in remaining city contributions across multiple fee components
• Review of transportation project costs, including Harney Lane ($32,276,145.00) and Victor Rd ($7,224,085.00)
• Discussion of police station debt service totaling $26,957,838

Lodi Public Library Board of Trustees

The regular meeting scheduled for June 14, 2021, has been cancelled. No other business items were listed.

City Council

The informal informational meeting (shirtsleeve session) scheduled for June 8, 2021, was cancelled.

Lodi Senior Citizens Commission

The meeting scheduled for June 3, 2021, was cancelled. No other business or decisions were recorded.

Lodi Public Library Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees will conduct a special meeting held virtually via Zoom and Facebook. The agenda includes a closed session regarding public employment for one position and several staff reports.

• Closed Session: Public Employment for one Interim Library Director position
• Report: Library Curbside and Grab N Go update
• Report: Library staffing
• Report: Private Sector (Trustees’) Investments Report

Lodi Public Library Board of Trustees

The special and regular meeting scheduled for June 2, 2021, has been cancelled. The next meeting is scheduled for June 3, 2021.

Lodi Public Library Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting to review written reports. The discussion will focus on library operations and financial investments.

• Update on Library Curbside and Grab N Go services
• Report on library staffing
• Private Sector (Trustees’) Investments Report

City Council

The City Council will consider the 2021/22 budget, financial plan, and investment policies. The body is also deciding on several public works contracts, subdivision maps, and utility easement vacations.

• FY 2021/22 Financial Plan and Budget approval
• Contract with Tree Lodi for residential shade tree program ($71,500)
• Water Meter Program - Phase 8 change orders with Knife River Construction ($100,000)
• Water conservation advertising agreement with Valley Outdoor Advertising ($49,152)
• Public hearings to vacate easements at Mayfair Court and 121 North Guild Avenue

City Council

The informal informational meeting scheduled for June 1, 2021, was cancelled. No other business was listed on the agenda.

City Council

The City Council held an informal informational meeting to receive a presentation on the draft Fiscal Year 2021/22 budget for Special Revenue funds. The presentation covered budget assumptions for streets, community development, library, and parks, recreation and cultural services. The Council is scheduled to adopt the budget at its regular meeting on June 2, 2021.

• Streets budget: $7,635,050 revenues and $6,228,250 expenditures
• Community Development budget: $3,024,810 revenues and $2,947,940 expenditures
• Library budget: $1,660,630 revenues and $1,666,850 expenditures
• Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services budget: $7,435,130 revenues and $9,480,710 expenditures
• Proposed street projects including Garfield Street Safe School Route ($800,000) and Pavement Resurfacing ($1,220,000)

City Council

The City Council will review a consent calendar featuring multiple utility contracts and infrastructure improvements. The body is also deciding on the continuation of the Great Plates Delivered Program and updating regulations for massage establishments.

• Contract for Electric Utility Office Remodel Project to Diede Construction, Inc. ($2,922,000)
• Change orders with West Coast Arborists, Inc. for power line clearing ($8,850,000)
• Change order with Westech Industries, Inc. for drilling and conduit installation ($2,000,000)
• Purchase of one bucket truck from Altec Industries, Inc. ($175,000)
• Ordinance No. 1982 to repeal and re-enact Chapter 5.32 regarding Massage Establishments

Lodi Improvement Committee

The committee will receive staff updates on the 2021-2022 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) process and COVID-19 response funding. Members will also discuss progress on annual activities including housing, civic engagement, and East Side improvements.

• Anticipated 2021-22 CDBG grant award of approximately $659,204
• Potential CDBG-CV COVID response funds of approximately $796,408
• Quarterly graffiti abatement staff update
• Public Works report on traffic engineering and Pine Street bike lane
• Update on $637,000 in CDBG-CV awards for social service providers

Lodi Public Library Board of Trustees

The regular meeting scheduled for May 10, 2021, has been cancelled. No items were decided or discussed.

Lodi Improvement Committee

The committee will receive staff updates on the 2021-2022 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and CDBG-CV programs. Members will also discuss 2020-2021 annual activities and review revised by-laws.

• Presentation by Henry Ortiz on 'The Art of Grassroots Healing'
• Staff update on 2021-2022 CDBG Program Year
• Staff update on CDBG-CV
• Review of revised by-laws
• Planning of upcoming meetings with the Public Works Director in May

Lodi Public Library Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees will meet virtually to discuss library operations and financial reports. The meeting includes a report on the library's plan to reopen and a report on private sector investments.

• Library Reopening Plan report by Director Baker
• Private Sector (Trustees’) Investments Report by Director Baker

Lodi Improvement Committee

The Lodi Improvement Committee is reviewing and scoring applications for Community Development Block Grant funding. The committee will rank social service and capital improvement requests to make funding recommendations to the City Council.

• Review and score 7 community-based organization applications for social services
• Review and score 4 community-based organization applications for capital improvements
• Discuss $630,000 estimated total CDBG grant award
• Consider $50,000 proposed allocation for City-sponsored Graffiti Abatement

Lodi Public Library Board of Trustees

The regular meeting scheduled for March 8, 2021, was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. No other business items were listed.

Lodi Improvement Committee

The Committee is receiving staff updates on the 2021-2022 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) process and COVID-19 response funding. Members will discuss progress on 2020-2021 annual activities and revised by-laws. The body is also determining topics for upcoming March and April meetings.

• Estimated 2021-22 CDBG grant award of approximately $600,000
• Potential CDBG-CV funds of approximately $795,000 for COVID-19 response
• Approximately $637,000 in CDBG-CV grant dollars awarded to social service providers
• Review of 11 total applications (7 social services, 4 capital improvement) for the 2021-22 AAP
• Discussion of revised By-Laws for City Council presentation

Lodi Public Library Board of Trustees

The regular meeting scheduled for February 8, 2021, has been cancelled. The cancellation is due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Lodi Improvement Committee

The committee is receiving presentations from potential applicants for the 2021-2022 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. Members are also reviewing updates on COVID-19 response funding and annual activities related to housing and community improvement.

• Estimated $600,000 in 2021-22 CDBG grant funding
• Approximately $795,000 in potential CDBG-CV COVID response funds
• CDBG-CV priority categories: emergency rental assistance, landlord-tenant mediation, basic needs, marketing, and nonprofit technology support
• Review of 2020-2021 activities including unsheltered population assistance and East Side improvements
• Determination of a date to present draft By-Laws to City Council

Lodi Senior Citizens Commission

The meeting scheduled for January 7, 2021, was cancelled. No other business was listed on the agenda.