Council Brief
San Clemente — Gene James
GJ

Gene James

Former member · served 2022–2023
309
votes on the record
92%
present
0
times voted No (0.0%)

0 abstentions · 0 recusals · record covers 2022-09-06 to 2023-04-24.

Votes on divided items (6)

DateItemVoteOutcomeSource
2023-03-21NOTICE OF COMPLETION - TREE AND PALM PLANTING ON CALLE DEL CERRO AND AVENIDA VISTA MONTANAYes3-0 passedrecord
2023-03-07CALLE DEL CERRO BIKE LANE AND STOP SIGN IMPROVEMENTSYes4-0 passedrecord
2022-12-20City Attorney Response to Point of Order dated December 14, 2022.Absent3-0 passedrecord
2022-12-0621500Yes2-0 passedrecord
2022-12-0621498Yes2-0 failedrecord
2022-12-0621496Yes2-0 failedrecord

Most recent votes

DateItemVoteOutcomeSource
2023-04-24Motion waiving reading in full of all Resolutions and OrdinancesAbsent3-0 passedrecord
2023-04-24Approval of an Emergency Professional Services Agreement With LGC Geotechnical, Inc. for the Preliminary Geotechnical Landslide Evaluation at Casa Romantica and Finding the ProjectAbsent3-0 passedrecord
2023-04-24AdjournmentAbsent3-0 passedrecord
2023-04-18APPROVE THE CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING MINUTES OF APRIL 4, 2023.Yes5-0 passedrecord
2023-04-18PLANNING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING MINUTES OF MARCH 22, 2023.Yes5-0 passedrecord
2023-04-18Approve Wire Transfer Nos. 2826 through 2832 and Warrant Nos. 587414 through 587570, paid on 4-7-23, in the amount of $3,068,362.11 TOTAL WARRANT REGISTER $5Yes5-0 passedrecord
2023-04-18AdjournmentYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-04-18CLOSED SESSIONYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-04-18Automatic Deposit Advises 84887 through 85175, for the period 3-20-23 through 4-2-23, paid on 4-7-23, in the amount of $461,618.92 TOTAL PAYROLL REGISTER $903,7Yes5-0 passedrecord
2023-04-18Reorganization of AgendaYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-04-18Meeting Extended Past 11 p.m.Yes5-0 passedrecord
2023-04-1825891Yes5-0 passedrecord
2023-04-18CITY COUNCIL CONSIDERATION AND DIRECTION ON THE NORTH BEACH PLACEMAKING PLANYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-04-18CITY COUNCIL CONSIDERATION AND DIRECTION ON THE NORTH BEACH PLACEMAKING PLANYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-04-18Meeting Extended Past 11:00 p.m.Yes5-0 passedrecord
2023-04-18Meeting Extended Past 11:00 p.m.Yes5-0 passedrecord
2023-04-18CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION 23-16 TO REPEAL IN FULL AND REPLACE WITH A NEW CITY COUNCIL POLICY AND PROCEDURE 1201-8 LEGISLATIVE BODY REIMBURSEMENTYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-04-18CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION 23-16 TO REPEAL IN FULL AND REPLACE WITH A NEW CITY COUNCIL POLICY AND PROCEDURE 1201-8 LEGISLATIVE BODY REIMBURSEMENTYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-04-18CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION 23-16 TO REPEAL IN FULL AND REPLACE WITH A NEW CITY COUNCIL POLICY AND PROCEDURE 1201-8 LEGISLATIVE BODY REIMBURSEMENTYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-04-18Motion waiving reading in full of all Resolutions and OrdinancesYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-04-18Consideration of agendizing items requiring immediate actionYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-04-18CITY COUNCIL CONSIDERATION AND DIRECTION ON THE NORTH BEACH PLACEMAKING PLANYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-04-18CONSIDERATION OF CITY COUNCIL MEETING SCHEDULE MODIFICATIONS FOR THE REMAINDER OF 2023Yes5-0 passedrecord
2023-04-18PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT REGARDING ENHANCED FEATURES FOR 911 DISPATCH CENTERYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-04-18CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTING A RESOLUTION IN OPPOSITION TO CALIFORNIA ASSEMBLY BILL (AB) 1078Yes3-0 passedrecord
2023-04-18GRANT FUNDING APPLICATION - CERTIFIED LOCAL GOVERNMENT GRANT TO UPDATE THE 2006 HISTORIC RESOURCES SURVEYYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-04-18GROUND EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM PARTICIPATIONYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-04-18FINAL PARCEL MAP 2020-121, 411 AVENIDA VICTORIA, DUPLEX CONDOMINIUM SUBDIVISIONYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-04-18GRANT FUNDING APPLICATION AND 20% MATCH FOR THE PICO AND SAN CLEMENTE OUTLETS CORRIDOR RUNOFF TREATMENTYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-04-18RESCIND WATER SHORTAGE LEVEL 2 WATER ALERT, RESOLUTION NO. 22-27Yes5-0 passedrecord
2023-04-18APPROVAL OF TRABUCO CANYON WATER DISTRICT (TCWD) WITHDRAWAL AND CONTINUED SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY WASTEWATER AUTHORITY (SOCWA)Yes5-0 passedrecord
2023-04-04APPROVE THE CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING MINUTES OF MARCH 21, 2023.Yes4-0 passedrecord
2023-04-04PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REGULAR MEETING MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 28, 2023.Yes4-0 passedrecord
2023-04-04AdjournmentYes4-0 passedrecord
2023-04-04CLOSED SESSIONYes4-0 passedrecord
2023-04-04LETTER OF SUPPORT FOR ASSEMBLY BILL 1708 (MURATSUCHI) - THEFT; LETTER OF OPPOSITION SENATE BILL 423 (WIENER) - STREAMLINES HOUSING APPROVALS SB 35Yes4-0 passedrecord
2023-04-04CONSIDERATION OF CITY COUNCIL POLICY UPDATESYes3-0 passedrecord
2023-04-04CONSIDERATION OF CITY COUNCIL POLICY UPDATESYes4-0 passedrecord
2023-04-04ADOPTION OF THE DRAFT 2023-2024 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN FOR EXPENDITURES OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDSYes4-0 passedrecord
2023-04-04Motion waiving reading in full of all Resolutions and OrdinancesYes4-0 passedrecord
2023-04-04PART-TIME CLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSATION STUDY FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONSYes4-0 passedrecord
2023-04-04REGISTRATION FEES AND POLICIES FOR THE SAN CLEMENTE JUNIOR LIFEGUARD PROGRAMYes4-0 passedrecord
2023-04-04CONSIDERATION OF A LOCAL VENDOR PREFERENCE ORDINANCEYes4-0 passedrecord
2023-04-04NOTICE OF COMPLETION - RICHARD T. STEED PARK SLOPE EROSION REPAIRSYes4-0 passedrecord
2023-04-04RESOLUTION 23-11 RATIFYING THE CITY COUNCIL DECISION OF THE CONLEY APPEAL OF ADMINISTRATIVE ENCROACHMENT PERMIT E22-0112Yes4-0 passedrecord
2023-03-27CONTRACT AWARD - SPECIAL COUNSEL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH BEST, BEST, AND KRIEGER (BB&K) FOR TRANSITIONAL CITY ATTORNEY SERVICESYes4-0 passedrecord
2023-03-27CLOSED SESSIONYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-2724955Yes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-27Continue Meeting Past 11:00 P.M.Yes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-27AdjournmentYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-21APPROVE THE CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING MINUTES OF MARCH 7, 2023.Yes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-21Approve Wire Transfer Nos. 2814 through 2817 and Warrant Nos. 586893 through 587004, paid on 3-10-23, in the amount of $2,671,864.29 TOTAL WARRANT REGISTER $7,2Yes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-21AdjournmentYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-21CLOSED SESSIONYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-21Warrant No. 899, Automatic Deposit Advises 84321 through 84610, for the period 2-20-23 through 3-5-23, paid on 3-10-22, in the amount of $448,178.19 TOTAL PAYROLL REGISTER Yes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-2124900Yes3-0 passedrecord
2023-03-21CONLEY HEARING ON APPEAL OF ADMINISTRATIVE ENCROACHMENT PERMIT E22-0112Yes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-21Presentation by the Friends of San Clemente Beaches and ParksYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-21Motion waiving reading in full of all Resolutions and OrdinancesYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-21FEBRUARY UPDATE ON THE HOMELESS ISSUEYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-21YOUTH SPORT PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT RENEWALSYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-21APPOINTMENT OF BURKE, WILLIAMS AND SORENSEN TO PROVIDE CITY ATTORNEY SERVICES TO THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTEYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-21NOTICE OF COMPLETION - TREE AND PALM PLANTING ON CALLE DEL CERRO AND AVENIDA VISTA MONTANAYes3-0 passedrecord
2023-03-21ORDINANCE 1749 (SECOND READING) - CITY MANAGER AUTHORITY TO DISPOSE OF CLAIMS AGAINST THE CITYYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-21CONTRACT AMENDMENT - AVENIDA PICO CLASS 1 BIKE/PEDESTRIAN PATH PHASE 1, AND AVENIDA PICO WIDENING I-5 TO FRONTERAYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-21NOTICE OF COMPLETION - FY 2023 PAVEMENT PRESERVATION PROGRAMYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-21FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLICATION TO THE STATE WATER RESOURCES CONTROL BOARD FOR THE WATER RECYCLING FUNDING PROGRAMYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-212022 GENERAL PLAN ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORTYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-21GRANT FUNDING APPLICATION TO THE BUREAU OF RECLAMATION’S WATERSMART WATER RECYCLING AND DESALINATION PLANNING PROGRAMYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-21CONTRACT AMENDMENT - “ON-CALL GRANT FUNDING ASSISTANCE” CONSULTING SERVICESYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-21CONTRACT AMENDMENT - AS-NEEDED BUILDING PLAN CHECK SERVICESYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-21CONTRACT AWARD - ADVANCED MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT FOR PERMITTING AND LICENSING SOFTWAREYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-21ESTABLISHMENT OF WEED ABATEMENT PROGRAM FOR 2023Yes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-07RESIGNATION OF RYAN BOURQUE FROM THE INVESTMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEEYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-07Approve Wire Transfer Nos. 2805 through 2809 and Warrant Nos. 586552 through 586713, paid on 2-24-23, in the amount of $2,145,866.58 TOTAL WARRANT REGISTER $4,3Yes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-07PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REGULAR MEETING MINUTES OF JANUARY 24, 2023.Yes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-07AdjournmentYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-07CLOSED SESSIONYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-07Warrant Nos. 897 through 898, and Automatic Deposit Advises 84047 through 84320, for the period 2-6-23 through 2-19-23, paid on 2-24-23, in the amount of $428,392.00 TOTAL PYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-07Reorganization of AgendaYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-07IMPLEMENTATION OF EMERGENCY ACTIONS TO ASSIST UNSHELTERED INDIVIDUALS DURING TIMES OF INCLEMENT WEATHERYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-07County Collaboration Concerning Homeless Housing ResourcesYes4-0 passedrecord
2023-03-07Motion waiving reading in full of all Resolutions and OrdinancesYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-07INITIATION OF PEDESTRIAN STREET ENCROACHMENT ORDINANCEYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-07CODE ENFORCEMENT LEGAL SERVICESYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-07CALLE DEL CERRO BIKE LANE AND STOP SIGN IMPROVEMENTSYes4-0 passedrecord
2023-03-07FEE WAIVER REQUEST - HAWAIIAN SURF CLUB OF SAN ONOFRE 2023 POLYNESIAN FESTIVALYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-07CONTRACT AMENDMENT - LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY SERVICESYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-03-07GOLF COURSE TREE MAINTENANCE SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET APPROPRIATIONYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-02-28Reduction of General Fund Reserve BalanceYes3-0 passedrecord
2023-02-28AdjournmentYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-02-21APPROVE THE CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 7, 2023.Yes5-0 passedrecord
2023-02-21Approve Wire Transfer Nos. 2796 through 2801 and Warrant Nos. 586287 through 586400, paid on 2-10-23, in the amount of $3,268,767.36 TOTAL WARRANT REGISTER $5,2Yes5-0 passedrecord
2023-02-21AdjournmentYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-02-21CLOSED SESSIONYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-02-21Warrant Nos. 895 through 896, Automatic Deposit Advises 83786 through 84046, for the period 1-23-23 through 2-5-23, paid on 2-10-23, in the amount of $429,059.72 TOTAYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-02-2124025Yes5-0 passedrecord
2023-02-21CONTRACT AMENDMENT AND SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET APPROPRIATION FOR TREE MAINTENANCEYes2-0 failedrecord
2023-02-21Motion waiving reading in full of all Resolutions and OrdinancesYes5-0 passedrecord
2023-02-21CONTRACT AMENDMENT - SENIOR MOBILITY PROGRAMYes5-0 passedrecord

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