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City of Dixon City Council met Feb. 17

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City of Dixon City Council met Feb. 17.

Here are the minutes provided by the council:

CALL TO ORDER 

The meeting was called to order by Mayor Arellano at 3:02pm.  

ROLL CALL 

Councilman Bishop, Considine, Oros, Venier, and Mayor Arellano answered roll call. 

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 

The Pledge of Allegiance was cited. 

VISITOR/PUBLIC COMMENT 

None 

WORK SESSION 

FY 2022/2023 BUDGET 

City Manager Langloss explained the plan for the presentations today.  

IT Manager Philhower reviewed the Information Technology Budget, discussion ensued  throughout. Explained a Capital Budget items of the Downtown Music System, discussion  ensued throughout. 

Building Official Shipman reviewed the Public Safety Building budget, discussion ensued. 

Fire Chief Buskohl reviewed the EV Fund, Fire Department, and Fire & Police Commission  budget, discussion ensued throughout.  

Police Chief Howell reviewed the Police Department budget and discussion ensued. Break from 3:54pm to 4:00pm  

Police Chief Howell and IT Manager Philhower spoke about Body Cameras, records  management system and WatchGuard, and storage. The suggestion was to move forward now,  the mandate is by 2025. Internal camera systems across the City, security at buildings at the  water department, wastewater department, police department, riverfront, and City Hall, the  server is over 10 years old. Discussion ensued throughout.  

Tuesday’s meeting is with the community entities to present to the Council.

Mayor Arellano commented on paying for pre-engineering of the project for signage downtown,  heritage crossing, viaduct point, and I-88. Discussion ensued. 

Councilman Venier stated that there are still seats available for the Get the Led Out show at the  Dixon Theatre on Wednesday, February 23rd. 

ADJOURMENT 

Councilman Oros moved that the Special Council Meeting of Thursday, February 17, 2022 be  adjourned to meet in Special Session on Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at 3:00pm in the Council  Chambers at City Hall. Seconded by Councilman Venier. Voting Yea: Councilman Bishop,  Considine, Oros, Venier, and Mayor Arellano. Voting Nay: None. Motion Carried 

The meeting adjourned at 4:25pm. 

https://www.dixongov.com/index.php?option=com_docman&view=download&alias=3113-02-17-22-special-meeting-minutes&Itemid=1086

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