Nick Smith
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- Meetings spoken in
- 2
- Total speaking time
- 0:02
- Avg per meeting
- 0:01
- Segments
- 4
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Top issues during term (20)(Taxes Budget)
City Manager Appointment
Any change in the City Manager position could affect the city's leadership and, potentially, employment costs, though no financial figures are available.
Visitor Impact Mitigation and Revenue Options
Potential new visitor-related revenue is under study; no amount set yet.
Interim City Manager Appointment
The City Manager's salary and contract terms will affect the city budget, but details weren't made public.
Selecting equity metrics for the task force's framework
A councilmember flagged that a future equity data dashboard will need a maintenance plan and budget.
Proposed General Transactions and Use Tax on November Ballot
Roughly $124,000 in regional grant funds available to the city over three years.
IT Staffing and Software Contracts
Adds $62,844 to the ERP consulting contract.
CalHOME Reuse housing fund budget amendment
$199,000 from reserves, expected to return through loan repayment at 3–5% simple interest.
City Communication Efforts
Labor negotiations with Police Management Association
Pay increases affect the city's ongoing personnel costs; specific amounts weren't in the record.
2025 CDBG application and Housing Division update
Up to $1.44 million in federal grant funding could flow into housing rehab, studies, and a downtown restroom.
Labor negotiations with city employee groups
Unknown until negotiations conclude.
City manager transition and sales tax ballot measure
The 0.3% sales tax could raise roughly $1 million a year, with about half paid by visitors.
Liebert Cassidy Whitmore Contract Amendment
Up to $87,000 in city spending for legal services.
Conflict of Interest Code Update
City credit card and travel reimbursement policy changes
No direct dollar impact; it sets rules for spending and reimbursements.
Solid Waste Franchise RFP for 2030
The region has already spent $534,000 on the planning process; a competitive RFP is expected to seek the best rates for residents.
Recreation cost recovery and subsidies
Utility costs run about $250,000 a year, mostly water at city parks, which affects the rec department's cost-recovery math.
FY 2026-27 Budget Update
Multi-million dollar program including a $750,000 general fund pier commitment and $450,000 slurry seal.
FY 2026-27 Master Fee Schedule
Fee increases track the CPI plus Council-directed changes for the coming fiscal year.
TUT Ballot Measure Ordinance Text
No direct city cost beyond a letter to the county elections office.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Smith was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching Taxes Budget.
Voting record (0)(Taxes Budget)
No votes found matching Taxes Budget.