City Council
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Agenda — 47 items
- 1 *IMPORTANT NOTICE ABOUT PUBLIC COMMENTS AND MEETING PARTICIPATION*
- 2 PUBLIC COMMENT
- 3 AGENDA MATERIALS
- 4 AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT:
- 4 Staff Present: Assistant City Manager, Maria Ojeda City Attorney, Brian P. Hickey Police Chief, Brian Bubar City Clerk, Dorothy Gantt Deputy City Clerk, Casey Erlenheim Admin Clerk I, David Gonzales
- 5 CALL TO ORDER
- 6 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
- 7 ROLL CALL
- 8 ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
- 9 CEREMONIAL MATTERS
- 10 PRESENTATIONS
- 1. AC TRANSIT BUDGET & SERVICE UPDATE - RECEIVE A PRESENTATION FROM AC TRANSIT ON AGENCY DEFICIT PROJECTIONS AND POTENTIAL SERVICE AND WORKFORCE REDUCTIONS CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.
- 12 ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER REMARKS
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- 14 CONSENT CALENDAR
- 15 MINUTES
- 2. CONSIDER APPROVING MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF MONDAY, JULY 6, 2026 CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.
- 17 PERIODIC REPORTS
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- 3. CONSIDER APPROVING VENDOR CHECK REGISTER REPORT FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE 2026 CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.
- 19 CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZATION
- 4. CONSIDER APPROVING REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF PROCLAMATION FOR NATIONAL NIGHT OUT- AUGUST 4, 2026 CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.
- 5. CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN PABLO AUTHORIZING STAFF TO SUBMIT SAN PABLO’S APPLICATION FOR THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROHOUSING DESIGNATION PROGRAM CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.
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- 6. CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN PABLO AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN PABLO AND EIDE BAILLY LLP, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP, IN AN AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $300,000 OVER A TWO-YEAR TERM FOR FISCAL YEARS 2026-27 AND 2027-28 CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.
- 7. CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN PABLO APPROVING THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE FIFTH AMENDMENT AND RESTATEMENT OF THE JOINT EXERCISE OF POWERS AGREEMENT TO CHANGE THE WEST CONTRA COSTA INTEGRATED WASTE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY FISCAL YEAR TO JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER COMMENCING JANUARY 1, 2027 CEQA: The proposed action is exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) as a funding action, as it is not a project under CEQA nor an activity that may cause a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical environment change pursuant to Public Resources Code Section 21080(a) and 14 California Code of Regulations section 15002(d).
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- 8. CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A FOURTH AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED DISPOSITION AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT WITH DANCO COMMUNITIES FOR THE SALE AND DEVELOPMENT OF A PORTION OF THE FORMER SAN PABLO CITY HALL LOCATED AT 13831 SAN PABLO AVENUE, SAN PABLO, CALIFORNIA CEQA: The former city hall property was the subject of a historic resources assessment report (http://www.sanpabloca.gov/documentcenter/view/13643/old-city-hall---historic-report) and a mitigated negative declaration (attachment no. 4) prepared in connection with the approval of the specific plan amendment/general plan amendment that designated the property as sp2-mixed use center city hall site on February 20, 2018. As part of that approval, mitigation measures were adopted that must be complied with as part of the development of the project. Those mitigation measures have been incorporated as part of the agreement with the developer. There has been no change in circumstances that would warrant further environmental review at this time. Further, the project meets the criteria established for the affordable housing exemption set forth in section 15194 of the guidelines for implementation of the California environmental quality act (the “Ceqa guidelines”).
- 9. CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN PABLO AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH CINTAS CORPORATION NO. 2 FOR THE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS AT CITY FACILITIES FOR A THREE-YEAR TERM IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $77,149 CEQA; This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.
- 27 Approval of the Consent Agenda
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- 10. CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN PABLO (1) APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE GIANT ROAD BRIDGE REPAIR PROJECT (0200); (2) ACCEPTING AND APPROPRIATING HIGHWAY BRIDGE PROGRAM (HBP) GRANT FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $325,259 TO THE PROJECT; (3) REALLOCATING PREVIOUSLY APPROPRIATED FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $58,538 FROM THE SAN PABLO BRIDGE PARAPET REPAIR PROJECT (0204) TO THE GIANT ROAD BRIDGE REPAIR PROJECT (0200); (4) AWARDING A CONTRACT TO AMERICAN CIVIL CONSTRUCTORS WEST COAST, LLC, IN THE AMOUNT OF $385,270 WITH A 10% CONTINGENCY FOR A TOTAL AUTHORIZATION NOT TO EXCEED AMOUNT OF $423,797; AND (5) AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH AMERICAN CIVIL CONSTRUCTORS WEST COAST, LLC FOR THE GIANT ROAD BRIDGE REPAIR PROJECT (0200) CEQA Compliance Statement: The Giant Rd Bridge Repair Project was assessed and determined to be Categorically Exempt from environmental review under Section 15304(b)&(f), 15301(b)&(c), and 15302(c) of the CEQA Regulations. The CEQA Notice of Exemption (NOE) was originally filed at the Contra Costa County Clerk’s Office on June 18, 2021.
- 11. CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE JULY 1, 2025, LEGAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH JARVIS FAY, LLP, INCREASING MAXIMUM COMPENSATION BY $155,000 TO COVER FISCAL YEARS 2026-27 AND 2027-28, FOR A NOT-TO-EXCEED AMOUNT OF $255,000 CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.
- 31 * * * * END OF CONSENT CALENDAR * * * *
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- 33 SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALS (IF ANY)
- 12. MATERIALS SUBMITTED AFTER PUBLICATION OF THE AGENDA WILL BE APPENDED AFTER THE COUNCIL MEETING. THIS IS NOT AN ACTION ITEM BUT MERELY A MECHANISM FOR MATERIALS SUBMITTED AFTER PUBLICATION OF THE AGENDA TO BE APPENDED TO THE PUBLISHED AGENDA AFTER THE COUNCIL MEETING.
- 35 MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL ASSIGNMENTS REPORTS
- (a) Councilmember Arturo Cruz
- (b) Councilmember Patricia Ponce
- (c) Councilmember Abel Pineda
- 38 Respectfully Submitted, ____________________________ Casey Erlenheim, Deputy City Clerk
- (d) Vice Mayor Rita Xavier
- (e) Mayor Elizabeth Pabon-Alvarado
- 41 ADJOURNMENT