HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTION 2025-023 N.C.S. 03/03/2025
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Resolution 2025-023 N.C.S.
Resolution No. 2025-023 N.C.S. of
the City of Petaluma, California
AUTHORIZING AND ELIMINATING THE POSITION OR FUNDING ALLOCATIONS ASSOCIATED
WITH THE ADOPTED FISCAL YEAR 24/25 BUDGET BY: 1) AUTHORIZING THE POSITION
ALLOCATIONS OF ONE (1) HOUSING MANAGER, ONE (1) SENIOR PLANNER, ONE (1)
RECREATION SUPERVISOR, ONE (1) OFFICE ASSISTANT, ONE (1) PROJECT MANAGER, ONE
AND ½ (1.5) ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANTS, AND ONE (1) UTILITY SERVICE WORKER III AND
2) ELIMINATING THE POSITION OR FUNDING ALLOCATIONS OF ONE (1) MANAGEMENT
ANALYST I/II, ONE (1) PERMIT TECHNICIAN, ONE AND ½ (1.5) SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE
ASSISTANTS, AND ONE (1) UTILITY SERVICE WORKER I/II
WHEREAS, the proposed actions were presented before Council on May 20, 2024 as part of the Budget
Workshop, where the Proposed Fiscal Year 24-25 Operating and Capital Budgets along with the Revised Long-
Term General Fund Operating Forecast were reviewed; and
WHEREAS, the presentation and subsequent recommendations specified additional staffing needed across
City departments in order to address the needs of a well-run, responsive, full- service City; and
WHEREAS, funding for these position recommendations is included in the adopted FY 24/25 budget; this action is
the next step in implementing the appliable recommendations related to allocating positions that exist within the
City’s Classification and Compensation Plan; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager, acting as the Personnel Officer, has determined the results of the proposed
changes align with the duties and responsibilities of existing workloads and City needs; and
WHEREAS, the proposed actions are exempt from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality
Act (CEQA) in accordance with CEQA Guidelines Section 15378(b)(4), in that, approving this action does not
meet CEQA's definition of a “project,” because the action does not have the potential for resulting either a direct
physical change in the environment or a reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment, and
because this is a personnel-related action that constitutes organizational or administrative activities of
governments that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the environment.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Petaluma as follows:
1.Declares the above recitals to be true and correct and are incorporated into this resolution as findings of the
City Council.
2. The proposed actions are exempt from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
in accordance with CEQA Guidelines Section 15378(b)(4), in that, approving this action does not meet
CEQA's definition of a “project,” because the action does not have the potential for resulting either a
direct physical change in the environment or a reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the
environment,and because this is a personnel-related action that constitutes organizational or administrative
activities of governments that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the environment.
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Resolution 2025-023 N.C.S.
3. Authorizes the Position Allocations of One (1) Housing Manager, One (1) Senior Planner, One (1)
Recreation Supervisor, One (1) Office Assistant, One (1) Project Manager, One and a half (1.5)
Administrative Assistants, and One (1) Utility Service Worker III, specifically
Classification Department Allocation
Housing Manager Community Development 1
Senior Planner Community Development 1
Recreation Supervisor Parks and Recreation 1
Office Assistant Parks and Recreation 1
Project Manager Public Works 1
Administrative Assistant Public Works / Water Resources and Utilities 1.5
Utility Service Worker III Water Resources and Utilities 1
4. Eliminates the Position Allocations of One (1) Management Analyst I/II, One (1) Permit Technician, One
and ½ (1.5) Senior Administrative Assistants, and One (1) Utility Service Worker I/II, specifically:
Classification Department Allocation
Management Analyst I/II Community Development 1
Permit Technician Community Development 1
Senior Administrative Assistant Public Works / Water Resources and Utilities 1.5
Utility Service Worker I/II Water Resources and Utilities 1
Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City.
REFERENCE: I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the
Council of the City of Petaluma at a Regular meeting on the 3rd day of March
2025, by the following vote:
Approved as to
form:
__________________________
City Attorney
AYES: McDonnell, Barnacle, Cader Thompson, DeCarli, Nau, Quint, Shribbs
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
ATTEST: ______________________________________________
City Clerk
______________________________________________
Mayor
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