Agenda Date: 09/01/2026
Subject:
Title
Resolution 57-2026: Amending the charter of the Capital Improvement Sales Tax Board to include representation from the City’s Environmental Stewardship Board
Body
From: James L. Becklenberg, City Manager Prepared by: Colleen L. Norton, City Clerk Presentations: N/A
PURPOSE:
To amend the charter of the Capital Improvement Sales Tax Board (CISTB) to include a volunteer representative from the Environmental Stewardship Board (ESB).
LONG-TERM OUTCOME(S) SERVED:
High-Quality Governance
DISCUSSION:
The Capital Improvement Sales Tax Committee, later renamed the Capital Improvement Sales Tax Board (CISTB), was created and its charter approved, in 2022 to provide guidance regarding the use of revenues generated as a result of a sales tax increase of 0.75% approved by voters in November, 2021. At the time the CISTB was approved by resolution, the Environmental Stewardship Board did not exist.
BACKGROUND:
ESB, as evidenced by the attached memo to council, is committed to being represented on CISTB.
Prior Actions or Discussions
August 16, 2022 – Council passes resolution 52-2022, creating the Capital Improvement Sales Tax Committee and adopting its charter.
June 4, 2026 – ESB memo to Council asking for representation on CISTB.
June 9, 2026 – CISTB memo to Council asking for representation from ESB.
FISCAL IMPACTS:
N/A
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends approval of Resolution 57-2026, thereby amending the CISTB charter to add representation from ESB.
ALTERNATIVES:
Council may approve amendment to the CISTB charter as presented; or
Council may offer additional amendments to the CISTB charter, i.e., adding representation from this and/or other council appointed bodies; or
Council may deny the amendment to the CISTB charter thereby maintaining the current structure with no representation from ESB.
PROPOSED MOTION:
Proposed Motion
I move to approve Resolution 57-2026 amending the charter of the Capital Impro...
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