Votes at a glance — Ridgecrest City Council, May 21, 2025

This is a consolidated list of formal votes recorded during the Ridgecrest City Council meeting on May 21, 2025.

1) Approval of agenda with change: move Item 3 from the consent calendar to discussion (to be heard before Item 5). - Motion: Amend and approve agenda to pull Item 3 for discussion. - Mover/Second: moved / second (not specified in audio). - Vote: 4 ayes, 0 no, motion carries (Mayor Endicott was not yet participating at roll call).

2) Consent calendar approval (remaining consent items after Item 3 was removed). - Motion: Approve remaining consent calendar items as amended. - Vote: 5 ayes, motion carries.

3) Discussion item (Item 3) — Leroy Jackson Sports Complex completion and supplemental funds. - Motion: Approve notice of completion for the Leroy Jackson Sports Complex and authorize additional funds from the general fund reserve to finish erosion repairs and install remote lighting timers. - Vote: 5 ayes, motion carries.

4) Item 5 — Annual AB 481 military equipment use report (police) - Motion: Accept the annual AB 481 report and record it in the public record. - Vote: 5 ayes, motion carries.

5) Item 7 — AHSC improvement project contract award - Motion: Award base bid/contract to Griffith Company for $8,960,155; authorize up to $300,000 contingency and amend professional services agreement for inspection/management ($144,708). - Vote: 5 ayes, motion carries.

No motions failed or were tabled during the recorded portion of the meeting. Where a mover or seconder was not identified clearly on the audio record, entries show the vote as recorded by the clerk. Councilmembers voting aye on the recorded motions were Mr. Blades, Mr. Rajaratnam, Mr. Heyman, Mr. Gorman and Mayor Endicott (when present); absences or non‑participation were recorded where noted in the meeting minutes.