Regular City Council Meeting
Regular MeetingCentennial, CO · January 17, 2017
Minutes
MINUTES OF THE
CENTENNIAL CITY COUNCIL
Regular City Council Meeting
7:00 PM Tuesday, January 17, 2017
A Regular Meeting of the City Council was held on this date in the City Council Chambers at
13133 E. Arapahoe Road, Centennial, Colorado. A full and timely notice of this meeting had
been posted and a quorum was present.
1. Call to Order
Mayor Pro Tem Whelan called the meeting to order at 7:01 PM.
2. Roll Call
Those present were: Mayor Pro Tem Whelan
Council Member Moon
Council Member Piko
Council Member Lucas
Council Member Turley
Council Member Truhlar
Council Member Gotto
Council Member Penaloza
Those absent were: Mayor Noon, excused
Also present were: Elisha Thomas, Interim City Manager
Jill Hassman, Assistant City Attorney
Andy Firestine, Assistant to the City Manager
Eric Eddy, Assistant to the City Manager
Steve Greer, Director of Community Development
Sheri Chadwick, Director of Communications
Michael Gradis, Planner II
Travis Greiman, Director of Public Works
Ebony Vivens, Deputy City Clerk
Barbara Setterlind, City Clerk
3. Pledge of Allegiance
Mayor Pro Tem Whelan led the Pledge of Allegiance.
4. Public Comment; 7:03 PM
Andrea Suhaka, 6864 S. Uslter Circle, stated she supported the City expanding Go Centennial
and she currently uses the service.
5. Scheduled Presentations (None)
6. Consideration of Communications, Proclamations and Appointments (None)
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CONSENT AGENDA
Council Member Gotto moved to Approve CONSENT AGENDA. Council Member Piko
seconded the motion.
With Council Member Moon, Council Member Piko, Council Member Lucas, Council Member
Turley, Council Member Truhlar, Council Member Gotto, Council Member Whelan, Council
Member Penaloza voting AYE, and (None) voting NAY; Absent: 1. THE MOTION Passed.
7. Consideration of Ordinances on First Reading
a. ORDINANCE NO. 2017-O-05 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO, AMENDING CHAPTER 12
OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE (LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE)
CONCERNING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SPECIAL FLOOD HAZARD
AREAS AND ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE FLOOD INSURANCE
RATE MAP (FIRM) AND THE FLOOD INSURANCE STUDY (FIS) DATED
FEBRUARY 17, 2017
8. Consideration of Resolutions
a. RESOLUTION 2017-R-07, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL FOR
THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO, SUPPORTING AND
APPROVING SUBMITTAL OF A GRANT APPLICATION TO ARAPAHOE
COUNTY FOR FUNDING OF PHASE I CONSTRUCTION OF THE LONE
TREE CREEK REGIONAL TRAIL PROJECT
9. Consideration of Other Items
a. Minutes
i. Study Session January 9, 2017
ii. Regular Meeting January 9, 2017
DISCUSSION AGENDA
10. Consideration of Land Use Cases (None)
11. Consideration of Ordinances
a. Public Hearings
i. ORDINANCE NO. 2017-O-01 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO
REPEALING AND REENACTING SECTION 1212 OF THE
MODEL TRAFFIC CODE CODIFIED IN SUBSECTION 8-1-30(15)
OF THE CENTENNIAL MUNICIPAL CODE AND AMENDING
ARTICLE 5 OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE BY THE
ADDITION OF A NEW SECTION 12-5-403 AND AMENDING THE
DEFINITION OF COMMERCIAL VEHICLE IN ARTICLE 16 OF
THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE
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Andy Firestine, Assistant City Manager, presented; 7:06 PM.
Mayor Pro Tem Whelan opened the Public Hearing.
Tom Bowen, 2766 Peakview Place, stated he did not support the proposed Ordinance.
Terry Bowen, 2766 E. Peakview Place, stated she did not support the proposed Ordinance.
Seeing no one else present wishing to speak, Mayor Pro Tem Whelan closed the Public
Hearing.
Council Member Gotto moved to Approve ORDINANCE NO. 2017-O-01 AN ORDINANCE OF
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO REPEALING AND
REENACTING SECTION 1212 OF THE MODEL TRAFFIC CODE CODIFIED IN SUBSECTION
8-1-30(15) OF THE CENTENNIAL MUNICIPAL CODE AND AMENDING ARTICLE 5 OF THE
LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE BY THE ADDITION OF A NEW SECTION 12-5-403 AND
AMENDING THE DEFINITION OF COMMERCIAL VEHICLE IN ARTICLE 16 OF THE LAND
DEVELOPMENT CODE. Council Member Piko seconded the motion.
With Council Member Moon, Council Member Piko, Council Member Lucas, Council Member
Turley, Council Member Truhlar, Council Member Gotto, Council Member Whelan, Council
Member Penaloza voting AYE, and (None) voting NAY; Absent: 1. THE MOTION Passed.
ii. ORDINANCE NO. 2017 O-03 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO
AMENDING CHAPTER 12 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE (LAND
DEVELOPMENT CODE) CONCERNING THE ROADWAY
DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS MANUAL
Michael Gradis, Planner II, presented; 7:25 PM.
Mayor Pro Tem Whelan opened the Public Hearing; seeing no one present wishing to speak,
the Public Hearing was closed.
Council Member Gotto moved to Approve ORDINANCE NO. 2017 O-03 AN ORDINANCE OF
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO AMENDING CHAPTER
12 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE (LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE) CONCERNING THE
ROADWAY DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS MANUAL. Council Member Piko
seconded the motion.
With Council Member Moon, Council Member Piko, Council Member Lucas, Council Member
Turley, Council Member Truhlar, Council Member Gotto, Council Member Whelan, Council
Member Penaloza voting AYE, and (None) voting NAY; Absent: 1. THE MOTION Passed.
12. Consideration of Resolutions (None)
13. Consideration of Other Items (None)
GENERAL BUSINESS
14. Other Matters as May Come Before Council (None)
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15. Reports; 7:31 PM
a. City Manager
Elisha Thomas, Interim City Manager, made a brief report
b. City Attorney (None)
c. City Clerk (None)
d. Council Members
Council Members Piko, Gotto, Lucas, Truhlar, Turley and Moon all gave reports
16. Mayor's Report and Comments
Mayor Pro Tem Whelan made a brief report.
17. Executive Session
a. Executive Session Pursuant to C.R.S. Section 24-6-402(4)(b) to Receive
Legal Advice Concerning the Authority to Install Roadway
Improvements
Council Member Gotto moved to go into Executive Session Pursuant to C.R.S. Section 24-6-
402(4)(b) to Receive Legal Advice Concerning the Authority to Install Roadway Improvements.
Council Member Piko seconded the motion.
With Council Member Moon, Council Member Piko, Council Member Lucas, Council Member
Turley, Council Member Truhlar, Council Member Gotto, Council Member Whelan, Council
Member Penaloza voting AYE, and (None) voting NAY; Absent: 1. THE MOTION Passed.
18. Adjourn
There being no further business to discuss, the Regular Meeting was adjourned at 8:15 PM.
Respectfully submitted,
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Barbara Setterlind, City Clerk
Agenda
CITY OF GALT
Lori Heuer, Mayor Eugene M. Palazzo, City Manager
Mark Crews, Vice Mayor
Curt Campion, Council Member Emily A. Boyd, Finance Director
Paige Lampson, Council Member Chris Erias, Community Development Director
Tom Malson, Council Member Cora Hall, Human Resources Director
Tod Sockman, Police Chief
Donna Settles, City Clerk Armando Solis, Parks & Recreation Director
Shaun Farrell, City Treasurer Steven Winkler, Public Works Director
Kimberly Hood, Interim City Attorney
AGENDA
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 380 CIVIC DRIVE, GALT, CALIFORNIA
TUESDAY, MARCH 20, 2018
CLOSED SESSION: 5:30 PM OPEN SESSION: 6:00 PM
NOTE: If you need a disability-related modification or accommodation, including auxiliary aids or services,
to participate in this meeting, please contact the City Clerk’s office, 209-366-7130, 380 Civic Drive, at least
two days prior to the meeting.
NOTE: Public records, including writings relating to an agenda item for open session of a regular meeting
and distributed less than 72 hours prior to the meeting, are available for public inspection at the City Clerk’s
Office, 380 Civic Drive, Galt, California.
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A. CALL MEETING TO ORDER:
Roll Call: Crews, Malson, Campion, Lampson, Heuer
B. PUBLIC COMMENT: - Under Government Code Section 54954.3, members of the
public may address the council on non-agenda items. Speakers may address City Council
on any agenda item during consideration of the item. Speakers shall restrict their comments
to issues that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City Council and limit
comments to a maximum of five minutes. Please fill out a speaker sheet located on the
table inside the entrances to the council chambers and forward the completed speaker sheet
to the Clerk.
C. ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION:
1. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR pursuant to and under the
authority of Government Code Section 54957.6
AGENCY NEGOTIATORS: Gene Palazzo, Cora Hall,
Charley Howard
GALT CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
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EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATIONS: Galt Police Officers Association (GPOA)
Galt Police Civilians Association
(GPCA)
Galt Public Service Unit (GPSU)
Unrepresented Employees
D. RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION
E. CALL MEETING TO ORDER:
1. Roll Call: Council Members: Roll Call: Crews, Malson, Campion, Lampson, Heuer
2. Silent prayer
3. Flag Salute
4. Video statement
F. AGENDA APPROVAL, ADDITIONS AND/OR DELETIONS
G. PRESENTATIONS:
1. SUBJECT: New Employee Introductions – Carlos Solorio, Administrative
Analyst II and Laura Anne St. Claire, Senior Accounting
Assistant.
2. SUBJECT: Operation Earth: Project Green Art Exhibit –
Galt Youth Commission.
3. SUJBECT: Sacramento –Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District
Annual Report – Gary Goodman, General Manager.
H. PUBLIC COMMENT: - Under Government Code Section 54954.3, members of the
public may address the council on non-agenda items. Speakers may address City Council
on any agenda item during consideration of the item. Speakers shall restrict their comments
to issues that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City Council and limit
comments to a maximum of five minutes. Please fill out a speaker sheet located on the
table inside the entrances to the council chambers and forward the completed speaker sheet
to the Clerk.
I. REPORTS BY CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS ON REGIONAL BOARDS,
COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES
J. INFORMATION/CONSENT CALENDAR: - It is recommended that Items 1 through 7
be acted on simultaneously unless a council member requests separate discussion and/or
action.
1. SUBJECT: Minutes of the regular meeting of March 6, 2018 and the special
meeting of March 13, 2018.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Accept the minutes as submitted.
2. SUBJECT: Receive and File Warrants for period ending March 8, 2018.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Receive and file warrants for the period ending
March 8, 2018.
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3. SUBJECT: City Council Meetings of April 3, 2018 and July 3, 2018.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Cancel the City Council Meetings of April 3,
2018 and July 3, 2018.
4. SUBJECT: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Lance, Soll
& Lunghard to provide independent auditing services.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager
to execute an agreement with Lance, Soll and Lunghard to provide independent
auditing services for an initial term of three years with two subsequent one-year
options to renew.
5. SUBJECT: Agreement with Sacramento Municipal Utilities District for
participation in the Commercial Solarshares Program.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager
to execute an agreement with Sacramento Municipal Utilities District (SMUD) for
participation in the Commercial Solarshares Program.
6. SUBJECT: Treasurer's Report for period ending January 2018.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Accept the Treasurer's Report as submitted.
7. SUBJECT: Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement for consulting services with
Raftelis Financial Consultants, Inc., for the Wastewater Cost of Service Study and
Update to Water, Wastewater and Stormwater Connection Fees.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager
to execute Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement for consulting services with
Raftelis Financial Consultants, Inc. for the Wasetwater Cost of Service Study and
Updates to Water, Wastewater and Stormwater Connection Fees, in the amount of
$18,472.91.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve the consent calendar as presented.
K. SCHEDULED MATTERS
L. REGULAR CALENDAR:
CITY MANAGER'S OFFICE
1. SUBJECT: 2018 State of the City Address.
AGENDA REPORT: Palazzo
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Receive the report.
M. COMMUNICATION
N. CITY CLERK'S REPORT:
1. SUBJECT: 1) Amend Section 2.70.040 of Chapter 2.70, Planning Commission,
Qualifications, of the Galt Municipal Code removing two members of the
commission residing outside the city limits but within the boundaries of the Galt
High School District and within Sacramento County and;
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2) Amend Section 2.75.040 of Chapter 2.75, Parks and Recreation Commission,
Qualifications, of the Galt Municipal Code removing two members of the
commission residing outside the city limits but within the boundaries of the Galt
High School District.
AGENDA REPORT: Settles
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Introduce an ordinance: 1) Amending Section
2.70.040, Planning Commission, Qualifications, of the Galt Municipal Code
eliminating Paragraph C wherein two members of the Commission may reside
outside the City limits but within the boundaries of the Galt High School District
and within Sacramento County; and 2) Amending Section 2.75.040, Parks and
Recreation Commission, Qualifications, of the Galt Municipal Code eliminating
Paragraph C wherein two members of the Commission may reside outside the City
limits but within the boundaries of the Galt High School District; waive full
reading, and continue to the next regular meeting for adoption.
2. SUBJECT: Community Benefit Funding Grant Policy – Applicant Qualification.
AGENDA REPORT: Settles
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Discuss and take possible action regarding the
Community Benefit Funding Grant Policy as it relates to the type of organization
that may apply for grant funding.
O. COMMENTS BY STAFF
P. COMMENTS BY CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS/FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
ADJOURNMENT
DONNA SETTLES, CITY CLERK: Agenda Report. The agenda for this Galt City Council
Meeting was posted in the following listed sites before 5:00 pm on the Friday preceding the
meeting:
1. City Hall Lobby, 380 Civic Drive;
2. U.S. Post Office, 600 N. Lincoln Way; and
3. Marian O. Lawrence Library, 1000 Caroline Avenue.
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CALENDAR OF CITY MEETINGS AND EVENTS
MARCH
March 20 CITY COUNCIL MEETING – 6:00 pm – City Council Chambers
March 22 Commission on Aging Meeting – 10:00 am – Parks & Recreation Facility
March 26 Public Safety Committee Meeting – 6:00 pm – Police Department Facility
March 29 City Offices Closed – Cesar Chavez Day
APRIL 2018
April 02 Galt Youth Commission Meeting –6:00 pm – City Council Chambers
April 03 CITY COUNCIL MEETING - 6:00 pm – City Council Chambers
April 11 Parks & Recreation Commission Meeting – 7:00 pm – City Council Chambers
April 12 Planning Commission Meeting – 6:30 pm – City Council Chambers
April 17 CITY COUNCIL MEETING - 6:00 pm – City Council Chambers
April 19 Beautification Committee Meeting – 10:00 am – Municipal Service Center
April 26 Commission on Aging Meeting – 10:00 am – Parks & Recreation Facility
ALL CITY OFFICES ARE CLOSED FRIDAYS WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE
POLICE DEPARTMENT.
Disclaimer – The dates and times of the meetings shown are accurate as of the date of posting.
Please contact the City Clerk’s office for verification.
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