City Council Meeting November 11, 2025-Closed Session & Regular Meeting
CITY OF CORNING
CITY COUNCIL
CLOSED SESSION AGENDA
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2025
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
794 THIRD STREET
CALL TO ORDER: 4:45 p.m.
ROLL CALL:
Council: Dave Demo, Chuy Valerio, Shelly Hargens, and Lisa Lomeli
Mayor: Robert Snow
The Brown Act requires that the Council provide the opportunity for people in the audience to briefly address the Council on the subject(s) scheduled for tonight’s closed session. Is there anyone wanting to comment on the subject(s) the Council will be discussing in closed session? If so, please come to the podium, identify yourself and give us your comments.
PUBLIC COMMENTS:
REGULAR AGENDA:
- Conference with labor negotiator pursuant to section 54957.6:
Agency Negotiator: Sophia R. Meyer, Labor Relations Consultant
Bargaining Units: Management, Public Safety, Dispatcher, and Miscellaneous
ADJOURN TO REGULARLY SCHEDULED CITY COUNCIL MEETING AND REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION:
CITY OF CORNING
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2025
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
794 THIRD STREET
This is an Equal Opportunity Program. Discrimination is prohibited by Federal Law. Complaints of discrimination may be filed with the Secretary of Agriculture, Washington, D.C. 20250.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Title VI. If you need special assistance or translation services to participate in this meeting, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (530) 824-7033 or via email at rordaz@corningca.gov. Notification in advance of the meeting will enable the city to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting.
CALL TO ORDER: 5:30 p.m.
ROLL CALL:
Council: Dave Demo, Chuy Valerio, Shelly Hargens, and Lisa Lomeli
Mayor: Robert Snow
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Led by the City Manager.
INVOCATION: Led by Councilor Hargens.
PROCLAMATIONS, RECOGNITIONS, APPOINTMENTS, PRESENTATIONS:
Recognition: Halloween House Decorating Contest winners.
- 457 Stanmar- Best Over all
- 250 Eller Dr- Best Quality
- 1262 Fig Lane- Most Creative
PUBLIC COMMENTS AND BUSINESS FROM THE FLOOR: If there is anyone in the audience wishing to speak on items not already set on the agenda, please come to the podium, and briefly identify the matter. To ensure that all members of the public have an equal opportunity to address the City Council, public comments during the designated comment period will be limited to three (3) minutes per speaker. Council will then determine if such matter will be placed on the agenda for this meeting, scheduled for a subsequent meeting, or recommend other appropriate action.
CONSENT AGENDA: It is recommended that items listed on the Consent Agenda be acted on simultaneously unless a Councilmember or members of the audience request separate discussion and/or action.
- Waive reading, except by title, of any Ordinance under consideration at this meeting for either introduction or passage, per Government Code Section 36934.
- Waive the reading and approve the Minutes of the October 28, 2025, Closed Session and Regular City Council Meeting with any necessary corrections.
- November 5, 2025, Claim Warrant in the amount of $ 234,484.69
- November 5, 2025, Business License Report
- October 2025 Treasurer’s Report
- October 2025 Wages & Salaries: $664,110.64
- October 2025 Building Permit Valuation Report in the amount of $ 164,496.
- October 2025 City of Corning Wastewater Operations Summary Report.
ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA:
PUBLIC HEARINGS AND MEETINGS: None
REGULAR AGENDA:
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- Approve first amendment to the Airport Fixed Base Operator (FBO) Lease Agreement with Tony Cutter DBA Cutterbilt Aero Services
- Informational presentation regarding the pool schedule and operations, and consider pool user fee increase.
- Adopt Resolution No. 11-11-2025-01 approving a Rural Fire Capacity Assistance (RFC) Agreement in the amount of $7,875 with CAL FIRE, and authorize the City Manager to sign the agreement.
- Introduce Ordinance No. 716, an Ordinance updating Building Codes for the City of Corning
- Approve agreement with Lamb Unlimited General Engineering for the Toomes and Loleta rehabilitation project in the amount of $441,957
- Approve the amendment to the agreement with COAR Design Group to revise the method of payment to an hourly rate for the construction support and closeout phase of the City Plaza Recreation Center Project.
- Approve agreement with Larry Walker Associates, for the City of Corning report of waste discharge services in the amount of $23,284.
- Adopt Resolution No. 11-11-2025-02 authorizing the City Manager to sign required project documents for application and acceptance of state matching grant funds for the Municipal Airport Improvement Program.
ITEMS PLACED ON THE AGENDA FROM THE FLOOR:
COMMUNICATIONS, CORRESPONDENCE, AND INFORMATION:
REPORTS FROM MAYOR AND COUNCIL MEMBERS: City Councilmembers will report on attendance at conferences/meetings reimbursed at City expense (Requirement of Assembly Bill 1234).
ADJOURNMENT:
Posted: Friday, November 7, 2025