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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - December 1, 2021 Council CommentsAyes: Council Member Hothi, Council Member Khan, Council Member Kuehne, Mayor Pro Tempore Chandler, and Mayor Nakanishi Noes: None Absent: None ROLL CALL VOTE The City Council held a ROLL CALL vote (all voiced their votes). C-26 Set Public Hearina for January 5, 2022 to Introduce Ordinance Amending Lodi Municipal Code Title 13 "Public Services." by Repealing and Reenacting Section 13.12.150, "Connections Outside City," in Its Entirety (PW) Set a public hearing for January 5, 2022 to introduce an ordinance amending Lodi Municipal Code Title 13 "Public Services," by repealing and reenacting Section 13.12.150, "Connections Outside City," in its entirety. C-27 Adopt Resolution of Intention to Vacate 10 ,Foot, Public Utility Easement Located at 800 through 830 Talavera Circle, APNs: 027-310-29, 28, 27. 26, 25and 24: Refer the Matter to Planning Commission; and Set Public Hearing for February 16,_2022 (PW) Adopted Resolution No. 2021-331 of intention to vacate 10 -foot Public Utility Easement located at 800 through 830 Talavera Circle, APNs: 027-310-29, 28, 27, 26, 25, and 24; refer the matter to Planning Commission; and set a public hearing for February 16, 2022. D Comments by the Public an Non -Agenda Items THE TIME ALLOWED PER NON - AGENDA ITEM FOR COMMENTS MADE BY THE PUBLIC IS LIMITED TO FIVE MINUTES. Pete Valdez, a resident, provided public comment regarding protecting the Constitution and discrimination against people who are choosing not to wear a mask during the pandemic. Alex Aliferis, a resident, provided public comment regarding the Omicron COVID-19 variant, Dr. Anthony Fauci, and global lockdowns during the pandemic. E. Comments by the City Council Members on Non -Agenda Items Council Member Khan spoke about Blakley Park and the possibility of installing a stop sign at the intersection of Poplar and Stockton Streets. Mayor Pro Tempore Chandler spoke in support of the Lodi Electric Utility and Electric Utility Director Jeff Berkheimer gave a brief presentation on the electric utility rate comparisons at Mayor Pro Tempore Chandler's request. Council Member Kuehne spoke about the Salvation Army Kettle Kick-off and the Rotary and Kiwanis efforts to raise money for the cause. Council Member Kuehne also spoke about the Lodi Police Department's Drive-thru Dinner and the Lodi Fire Department's Holiday Festival Dinner. Council Member Kuehn spoke about the Boys and Girls Club upcoming Crab Feed and the Kiwanis' Parade of Lights. F. Comments by the City Manager on Non -Agenda Items Deputy City Manager Keys noted that City Manager Schwabauer was absent due to illness. Lodi Electric Utility Rate Comparisons City Council Meeting December 1, 2021 Your community -owned, not-for-profit electric service provider since 1910 Residential Rate Comparison Lodi Electric Utility residential rates are more than 38% lower than those of PG&E Average Residential Rate (Cents/kWh; Measured at 750 kWh/month) $0.3000 $0.2500 $0.2000 $0.1500 $0.1000 $0.0500 �a�t3 C`as a �a5eti+11e 5 �}D a`o p1t4 eda+n� vol' .06,,,O ' Meeting customer energy demands through reliable service at affordable, competitive prices 2 y OF 'Commercial Rate Comparison 9<IIFOV Lodi Electric Utility commercial rates are more than 30% lower than those of PG&E Average Commercial Rate [Cents/kWh; Based on 2020 EIA -861 Sales to Ultimate Customers] ttQ� �C4� alo Pkk� Cl +ra Meeting customer energy demands through reliable service at affordable, competitive prices K y OF(, Industrial Rate Comparison �9</FO��`P $0,2500 $0.2000 $0,1500 $0.1000 $0,0500 5- Lodi Electric Utility industrial rates are more than 33% lower than those of PG&E Average Industrial Rate (Cents/kWh; Based on 2020 EIA -$61 Sales to Ultimate Customers) & AV $0,10 Ova adt 0V �, �. Santa !, ala p cd p G Meeting customer energy demands through reliable service at affordable, competitive prices 4