City Council
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Agenda — 54 items
- 1 CLOSED SESSION BEGINS AT 5:15 PM
- 2 *IMPORTANT NOTICE ABOUT PUBLIC COMMENTS AND MEETING PARTICIPATION*
- 3 NOTICE:
- 4 PUBLIC COMMENT:
- 5 • WRITTEN PUBLIC COMMENT: Public comments may also be submitted via email to CityClerk@SanPabloCA.gov. Each email must contain in the subject line "PUBLIC COMMENTS NOT ON THE AGENDA" [or] "PUBLIC COMMENTS AGENDA ITEM No.__”. Written comments received by 12:00 noon on the day of the meeting will be provided in advance to the City Council and posted online with the agenda materials. During the meeting, the public may provide written public comments via email to CityClerk@SanPabloCA.gov. All written comments received after noon the day of the meeting will not be read out loud and will be provided directly to the members upon receipt and distributed with supplemental materials following the meeting. Please note that all information provided in public comments, including email addresses and any other personal information written or stated, is subject to disclosure on the broadcast of the video- or tele-conferenced meeting.
- 6 AGENDA MATERIALS
- 7 AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT:
- 8 CALL TO ORDER
- 9 ROLL CALL
- 10 CLOSED SESSION
- 10 Staff Present: City Manager, Matt Rodriguez City Attorney, Brian P. Hickey Police Chief, Brian Bubar City Clerk, Dorothy Gantt Assistant City Clerk, Leticia I. Miguel
- 1. CLOSED SESSION CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS (Pursuant to Gov’t Code Section 54956.8) PROPERTY: 1701 Rumrill Boulevard and is further identified by Assessor’s Parcel Nos. 410-011-002 and 410-011-005 AGENCY NEGOTIATORS: Matt Rodriguez, Charles Ching NEGOTIATING PARTIES: Davide Pio UNDER NEGOTIATION: Price and Terms of Payment for Disposition of Property
- 12 * * * END OF CLOSED SESSION * * *
- 13 RECONVENE TO REGULAR SESSION
- 13 The City Council Meeting recessed at 7:05 p.m. and reconvened at 7:28 p.m.
- 14 CALL TO ORDER
- 15 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
- 16 ROLL CALL
- 17 REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION
- 18 ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
- 19 CEREMONIAL MATTERS
- 20 PRESENTATIONS
- 2. INTRODUCTION OF NEW EMPLOYEES FOR JANUARY 2024 - MAY 2024 POLICE DEPARTMENT · ISAIAH HOWARD, POLICE OFFICER · NICK KIRTON, POLCE OFFICER
- 21 Approval of the Consent Agenda
- 3. PRESENTATION OF PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING MAY 19-25, 2024 AS NATIONAL PUBLIC WORKS WEEK CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.
- 4. PRESENTATION OF THE CONTRA COSTA COUNTY DRAFT LOCAL HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.
- 24 CITY MANAGER REMARKS
- 25 CONSENT CALENDAR
- 26 MINUTES
- 5. CONSIDER APPROVING MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF MAY 6, 2024 CEQA: This is not a project as defined by CEQA.
- 6. CONSIDER APPROVING MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF MAY 1, 2024 CEQA: This is not a project as defined by CEQA.
- 29 PERIODIC REPORTS
- 7. CONSIDER APPROVING VENDOR CHECK REGISTER REPORT FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024 CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.
- 31 CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZATION
- 8. CONSIDER AUTHORIZATION TO RATIFY A LETTER TRANSMITTED ON MAY 8, 2024 TO RECYCLEMORE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CHAIR ANTHONY TAVE FROM SAN PABLO MAYOR PATRICIA PONCE REGARDING OBJECTION TO AGENDA 8.1 - POST-COLLECTION AGREEMENT DISCUSSION AND REQUESTING CITY OF SAN PABLO TO RESCIND PREVIOUS COUNCIL DIRECTION ON POST-COLLECTION AGREEMENT PROCESS ON THE RECYCLEMORE JPA BOARD OF DIRECTORS AGENDA OF MAY 9, 2024 CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.
- 9. CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION (1) APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE SUTTER AVENUE URBAN GREENING PROJECT (“PROJECT”, CIP 0300); (2) APPROPRIATING MEASURE J FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,412,860 TO THE PROJECT; (3) REAPPROPRIATING FUND 120 FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $292,812 FROM THE FULL TRASH CAPTURE DEVICE PROJECT (0304) TO THE PROJECT; (4) AWARDING A CONTRACT TO KEREX ENGINEERING, INC., IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,856,219 WITH A 15% CONTINGENCY FOR A TOTAL AUTHORIZATION OF $4,434,652; (5) AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH KEREX ENGINEERING INC. FOR THE PROJECT AND (6) AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH PARK ENGINEERING INC. FOR THE CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AND INSPECTION SERVICES FOR THE PROJECT IN THE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $382,405 CEQA Compliance Statement: The Sutter Green 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 January 31, 2022, and a revised NOE was filed on March 13, 2024.
- 10. CONSIDER RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN PABLO AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN PABLO AND THE CONTRA COSTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT FOR THE JOINT USE OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2600 CASTRO ROAD CEQA: This proposed action is not a Project as defined by CEQA.
- 11. CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE WEST CONTRA COSTA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR FUNDING OF THE SAN PABLO BEACON COMMUNITY SCHOOLS INITIATIVE FOR FISCAL YEARS 2023-24 TO 2026-27 CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.
- 12. CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN PABLO (1) PRELIMINARILY APPROVING THE ENGINEER’S REPORT; (2) DECLARING INTENTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT ASSESSMENTS WITHIN THE SAN PABLO STREET LIGHTING AND LANDSCAPE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 1982-1 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024/25; AND (3) SETTING PUBLIC HEARING FOR JUNE 17, 2024 CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.
- 13. CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO COMPLETE A FRANCHISE FEE STUDY AND PROCEED WITH NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE TOP-RANKED PROPOSAL, RICHMOND SANITARY SERVICES INC., A SUBSIDIARY OF REPUBLIC SERVICES, FOR THE CITY’S SOLID WASTE COLLECTION SERVICES AND FRANCHISE AGREEMENT CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.
- 14. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN PABLO ADOPTING THE FY 2024-25 AND FY 2025-26 BIENNIAL OPERATING BUDGET AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (CIP) BUDGET CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.
- 39 * * * END OF CONSENT CALENDAR * * *
- 40 PUBLIC HEARINGS
- 41 CITY COUNCIL DISCUSSION/CONSIDERATION
- 41 Respectfully Submitted, ____________________________ Dorothy Gantt, City Clerk ____________________________ Patricia Ponce, Mayor
- 42 SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALS (IF ANY)
- 15. 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.
- 44 MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL ASSIGNMENTS REPORTS
- (a) Mayor Patricia Ponce
- (b) Vice Mayor Arturo Cruz
- (c) Councilmember Elizabeth Pabon-Alvarado
- (d) Councilmember Rita Xavier
- (e) Councilmember Abel Pineda
- 50 ADJOURNMENT