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Council Fills Vacant Seat

Scotts ValleyOct 1, 20251 min read

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The council unanimously appointed Greg Wimp to fill the vacant City Council seat. It also approved the consent agenda, including a $242,711.68 replacement dump truck for the Wastewater Division, and adopted changes to the User Fee Schedule and Charges.

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What this means

Greg Wimp was selected to join the City Council, restoring the vacant seat. Council approved routine administrative items and authorized the purchase of a replacement wastewater dump truck for $242,711.68. It also approved updated user fees after correcting information in the published materials.

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Appointed Greg Wimp to fill the vacant City Council seat by a 4-0 vote.
Approved the consent agenda by a 4-0 vote.
Authorized purchase of a replacement Wastewater Division dump truck for $242,711.68.
Approved changes to the User Fee Schedule and Charges through Resolution 1198.80 by a 4-0 vote.

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City Council Meeting

Oct 1, 2025, 6:00 PMCity Council Chambers, 1 Civic Center Drive, Scotts Valley CA 95066completed

Agenda

CALL TO ORDER [EVENT_TIME]
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE and MOMENT OF SILENCE
ROLL CALL
SPECIAL SET MATTER
1. Appoint City Council Member to vacant seat
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Decision: SPECIAL SET MATTER
COMMITTEE REPORTS
Council members are appointed to committees which are either City committees or committees dealing with other jurisdictions. This portion of the agenda allows the committee member to present oral or written reports to the Council regarding their committee assignments. It also allows the Council to make comments and give the committee member direction, as required.
CITY MANAGER REPORT
PUBLIC COMMENT TIME
This is the opportunity for individuals attending in person to make oral comments to the Council on any items within the purview of the Council, which are NOT part of the Agenda. No action on the item may be taken, but the Council may request the matter be placed on a future agenda. Written public comment may be emailed to the City Clerk by 5:00 PM on the day of the meeting at csimonovich@scottsvalley.gov.
ALTERATIONS TO CONSENT AGENDA
Council can remove or add items to the Consent Agenda.
CONSENT AGENDA
The Consent Agenda is comprised of items which are intended to be non-controversial and are approved without discussion. Persons wishing to speak on any item may request the item be moved to the Regular Agenda by raising their hand to be recognized by the Mayor. An item will only be moved from the Consent Agenda to the Regular Agenda if a City Council Member requests it to be moved and a majority of the Council agrees.
1. Approve City Council minutes of 09-17-2025
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Decision: CONSENT AGENDA
2. Approve check register dated 09-13-2025 through 09-26-2025
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Decision: CONSENT AGENDA
3. Appoint Scotts Valley Senior Center Advisory Commission at-large member
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Decision: CONSENT AGENDA
4. Award contract for Copier Fleet Lease and Maintenance Agreements
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Decision: CONSENT AGENDA
5. Approve salary schedule for a Chief Wastewater Plant Operator job classification
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Decision: CONSENT AGENDA
6. Approve purchase of replacement dump truck for Wastewater Division in amount of $242,711.68 and authorize the City Manager to execute any documents necessary to effectuate the purchase
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Decision: CONSENT AGENDA
7. Approve contract amendment for David J. Powers & Associates for Environmental Impact Report for the Updated Town Center Specific Plan
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Decision: CONSENT AGENDA
PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. Public Hearing to consider adopting new and updated User Fee Schedule and Charges to be effective 01-01-2026
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Decision: PUBLIC HEARINGS
ALTERATIONS TO REGULAR AGENDA
Council can remove or add items to the Regular Agenda.
REGULAR AGENDA
Persons wishing to speak on any item may do so by raising their hand to be recognized by the Mayor.
1. Future Council Agenda Items
Decision: REGULAR AGENDA
ADJOURNMENT