LAKEPORT, Calif. — The Lakeport City Council will meet this week in its first gathering of the new year to discuss representatives for a state organization and consider a utilities project.

The council will meet Tuesday, Jan. 6, at 6 p.m. in the council chambers at Lakeport City Hall, 225 Park St. 

The agenda can be found here. 

If you cannot attend in person, and would like to speak on an agenda item, you can access the Zoom meeting remotely at this link or join by phone by calling toll-free 669-900-9128 or 346-248-7799. 

The webinar ID is 973 6820 1787, access code is 477973; the audio pin will be shown after joining the webinar. Those phoning in without using the web link will be in “listen mode” only and will not be able to participate or comment. 

Comments can be submitted by email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. To give the city clerk adequate time to print out comments for consideration at the meeting, please submit written comments before 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 6.

On the agenda is the adoption of a resolution appointing representatives to represent and vote on behalf of the city at the League of California Cities, Redwood Empire Division Business meetings, as well as to represent the city and vote at Division Legislative Committee meetings.

In other business, Utilities Director Paul Harris will ask for the council’s approval of the plans, specifications and working details for the Sodium Hypochlorite Upgrade Project, which the staff report said consists of installing a new liquid sodium hypochlorite system at the city of Lakeport's wastewater treatment facility at 795 Linda Lane.

“Work includes installation of storage tanks, containment basin, feed and delivery mechanisms between the tanks and treatment facility, safety features, and associated electrical and instrumentation controls,” Harris’ report to the council explains.

Harris is recommending award of the construction contract to Piazza Construction in an mount not to exceed $970,200.

On the consent agenda — items considered noncontroversial and usually accepted as a slate on one vote — are ordinances, minutes of the Dec. 16 meeting and approval of application 2026-003, with staff recommendations, for the Lake County Point in Time, or PIT, count.

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