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Galt, CA · August 20, 2019

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CITY OF GALT MINUTES REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING Council Chambers, 380 Civic Drive, Galt, California Tuesday, August 20, 2019 The Mayor called the meeting to order at 4:02 pm. Council Members present: Farmer, Sandhu, Campion, and Lampson. Absent: Lozano Staff members present: Interim City Manager Haglund, Acting City Clerk Hubert, Interim City Attorney Steiner, and Public Works Director Selling. ADJOURNED TO CLOSED SESSION: 1. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR pursuant to and under the authority of Government Code Section 54956.8 PROPERTY: APN 148-0051-001 AGENCY NEGOTIATORS: Thomas Haglund, Interim City Manager, Armando Solis, Parks & Recreation Director and Michael Selling, Public Works Director NEGOTIATING PARTY: Sukhdev Hundal and Rajbarinder Hundal UNDER NEGOTIATION: Price and terms of payment 2. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR pursuant to and under the authority of Government Code Section 54957.6 AGENCY NEGOTIATOR: Thomas Haglund, Interim City Manager UNREPRESENTED EMPLOYEES: Department Directors 3. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d) (2) – One potential case. RECONVENED TO OPEN SESSION: The City Council reconvened to open session at 6:03 pm at which time the City Attorney announced there was no reportable action. The meeting was called to order at 6:04 pm by the Mayor. Council Members present: Farmer, Sandhu, Campion, and Lampson. Absent: Lozano Staff members present: Interim City Manager Haglund, Acting City Clerk Hubert, Interim City Attorney Steiner, Community Development Director Erias, Finance Director Tyson, and Public Works Director Selling. Absent: Interim Human Resources Director Narloch, Parks and Recreation Director Solis and Police Chief Sockman. OPENING CEREMONIES - Silent prayer was observed, the flag salute was recited and the City Clerk read the replay statement. AGENDA APPROVAL, ADDITIONS AND/OR DELETIONS: Farmer pulled items J3 and J4 from the Consent Calendar for discussion. GALT CITY COUNCIL MINUTES REGULAR MEETING OF AUGUST 20, 2019 PAGE 2 PRESENTATIONS: 1. SUBJECT: Planning Commission Annual Report to City Council. Erias introduced Keith Jones, Planning Commission Chair, and he gave the annual report. 2. SUBJECT: Beautification Committee Annual Report to City Council. Erias introduced Barbara Payne, Beautification Commission Chair, and she gave the annual report. PUBLIC COMMENTS: The City Clerk announced that members of the public could address the City Council on non-agenda items. She stated no discussion or action could be taken on any item that was not listed on the agenda. The Clerk advised the location of the speaker cards, asked that speaker cards be presented to the Clerk prior to addressing City Council and that each person would have a five-minute time limit to speak. She said those who wished to speak on any item scheduled on the agenda would be given an opportunity to do so at the time that item was being considered. Gene Davenport thanked Barbara Payne for her community efforts after serving on city council, disagreed with the new watering schedule and proposed budget cuts. He urged City Council to reevaluate cannabis dispensaries. Jim Brannon, Cardinal Glass, voiced his concerns regarding recycling. Rachelle Herendeen, Galt Chamber of Commerce, asked City Council to continue working on a resolution with CalWaste. Bonnie Rodriquez, Galt Chamber of Commerce, spoke against the CalWaste contract and businesses leaving Galt. REPORTS BY CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS ON REGIONAL BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES Sandhu attended the Galt Balloon Festival. Campion announced the South Sacramento Habitat Conservation Plan was complete and Sacramento County hosting a celebration August 29, 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm at the Sacramento County Administration Building. Lampson attended Galt Chamber of Commerce’s Business of the Month and would be attending the Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District meeting August 22. CONSENT CALENDAR - Consisting of Items 1 through 2, excluding items 3 and 4 which were pulled for discussion. 1. SUBJECT: Minutes of the special meeting of July 31, 2019 and regular meeting of August 6, 2019. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Accept the minutes as submitted. 2. SUBJECT: Receive and File Warrants for period ending August 7, 2019. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Receive and file warrants for the period ending August 7, 2019. ACTION: Upon a motion by Campion, seconded by Sandhu, the consent calendar was approved by a unanimous roll call vote of council members present. Absent: Lozano GALT CITY COUNCIL MINUTES REGULAR MEETING OF AUGUST 20, 2019 PAGE 3 CONSENT CALENDAR: 3. SUBJECT: Authorizing Award of Master Task Order Agreements for On-Call Consultant Services. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt Resolution No. 2019-60 authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute multi-year on-call master task order agreements for on-call consultant services with: Interwest Consulting; Woodrodgers, Inc.; NexGen Utility Management; EKI Environment & Water, Inc.; Blackwater Consulting Engineers, Inc.; Psomas; GHD, Inc.: John Wootton Integration; West Yost Associates; Carollo Engineers, Inc.; Coastland Civil Engineering; Bennett Engineering Services, Inc.; KSN, Inc.; Wallace Kuhl & Associates; Moniz Architecture; GRA Architecture; R.E.Y. Engineers, Inc.; MC Engineering, Inc. and IB Consulting, LLC. and authorizing the Public Works Director to extend the master task order agreements for up to two, one-year extensions. Hubert announced three companies were inadvertently omitted from the posted agenda; Bennett Engineering Services, Inc., KSN, Inc., and Construction Testing Services, Inc. She added they were listed correctly on the agenda report and resolution. ACTION: Upon a motion by Campion, seconded by Sandhu, adopting Resolution No. 2019-60 was approved by a unanimous roll call vote of council members present. Absent: Lozano 4. SUBJECT: Authorization to purchase a Telehandler for an amount not exceed $60,000. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt Resolution No. 2019-61 authorizing the City Manager to execute a purchase order for a telehandler in an amount not to exceed $60,000 and authorizing an appropriation of $60,000 to purchase the used piece of equipment. Selling introduced Mark Clarkson, Deputy Public Works Director, who answered City Council questions. ACTION: Upon a motion by Farmer, seconded by Sandhu, adopting Resolution No. 2019-61 was approved by a unanimous roll call vote of council members present. Absent: Lozano SCHEDULED MATTERS - PUBLIC HEARING: None. REGULAR CALENDAR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT: 1. SUBJECT: Senate Bill No. 2 Planning Grant. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt Resolution No. 2019-62 authorizing staff to submit a Senate Bill No. 2 (SB2) Planning Grant Application to the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD), and if the application is approved, authorize staff to execute a State of California Standard Agreement, and any and all other documents required or deemed necessary or appropriate to secure the SB2 Planning Grant. Erias gave the agenda report. ACTION: Upon a motion by Campion, seconded by Farmer, adopting Resolution No. 2019-62 was approved by a unanimous roll call vote of council members present. Absent: Lozano COMMUNICATION: None. GALT CITY COUNCIL MINUTES REGULAR MEETING OF AUGUST 20, 2019 PAGE 4 CITY CLERK'S REPORT: None. COMMENTS BY STAFF: Selling noted the construction and installation of a stop sign at Elk Hills Drive and Walnut Avenue was completed. Haglund reminded City Council and the community that a special city council meeting would be held on August 27, 6:00 pm, to review financial sustainability options and recommendations. He added action would be taken by City Council on the proposed recommendations at the September 3 regular city council meeting. Haglund also said meetings continue with CalWaste regarding commercial solid waste rates. COMMENTS BY CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS/FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS: VICE MAYOR FARMER: attended and volunteered at the Galt Balloon Festival. Encouraged the public to attend the August 27 and September 3 city council meetings. He said the Sesquicentennial celebration was September 14 and encouraged families to attend as there are several events scheduled. COUNCIL MEMBER SANDHU: thanked citizens for making public comments at the city council meetings and encouraged the public to attend the meetings. COUNCIL MEMBER CAMPION: None. COUNCIL MEMBER LOZANO: Absent. MAYOR LAMPSON: stated the first Galt High School football game on the new field would be August 23, 6:00 pm. There being no further business to come before City Council, the Mayor adjourned the meeting at 7:27 pm. Respectfully submitted, Tina Hubert Acting City Clerk

Agenda

CITY OF GALT Paige Lampson, Mayor Thomas J. Haglund, Interim City Manager Shawn Farmer, Vice Mayor Curt Campion, Council Member Claire Tyson, Finance Director Paul Sandhu, Council Member Chris Erias, Community Development Director Rich Lozano, Council Member Joanne Narloch, Interim Human Resources Director Tod Sockman, Police Chief Donna Settles, City Clerk Armando Solis, Parks & Recreation Director Shaun Farrell, City Treasurer Michael Selling, Public Works Director Kimberly Hood, Interim City Attorney AGENDA REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 380 CIVIC DRIVE, GALT, CALIFORNIA TUESDAY, AUGUST 20, 2019 CLOSED SESSION: 4:00 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. _____________________________________________________________________________________ A. CALL MEETING TO ORDER: Roll Call: Farmer, Sandhu, Campion, Lozano, Lampson B. PUBLIC COMMENT: - Under Government Code Section 54954.3, members of the public may address the City Council on non-agenda items. The public comments section is for the City Council to receive comments; except for brief responses to questions, no discussion or action may be taken on any item that is not listed on the agenda. Please limit comments to a maximum of five minutes. Speaker cards are located on the table inside the entrances to the council chambers. Once completed, forward the speaker card to the Clerk. Those persons wishing to speak on any item scheduled on the agenda will be given an opportunity to do so at the time that item is being considered. C. ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION: 1. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR pursuant to and under the authority of Government Code Section 54956.8 PROPERTY: APN 148-0051-001 AGENCY NEGOTIATORS: Thomas Haglund, Interim City Manager, Armando Solis, Parks & Recreation Director and Michael Selling, Public Works Director NEGOTIATING PARTY: Sukhdev Hundal and Rajbarinder Hundal UNDER NEGOTIATION: Price and terms of payment GALT CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REGULAR MEETING OF AUGUST 20, 2019 PAGE 2 2. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR pursuant to and under the authority of Government Code Section 54957.6 AGENCY NEGOTIATOR: Thomas Haglund, Interim City Manager UNREPRESENTED EMPLOYEES: Department Directors 3. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d) (2) – One potential case. D. RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION E. CALL MEETING TO ORDER: 1. Roll Call: Farmer, Sandhu, Campion, Lozano, Lampson 2. Silent prayer 3. Flag Salute 4. Replay statement F. AGENDA APPROVAL, ADDITIONS AND/OR DELETIONS G. PRESENTATIONS: 1. SUBJECT: Planning Commission Annual Report to City Council. 2. SUBJECT: Beautification Committee Annual Report to City Council. H. PUBLIC COMMENT: - Under Government Code Section 54954.3, members of the public may address the City Council on non-agenda items. The public comments section is for the City Council to receive comments; except for brief responses to questions, no discussion or action may be taken on any item that is not listed on the agenda. Please limit comments to a maximum of five minutes. Speaker cards are located on the table inside the entrances to the council chambers. Once completed, forward the speaker card to the Clerk. Those persons wishing to speak on any item scheduled on the agenda will be given an opportunity to do so at the time that item is being considered. I. REPORTS BY CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS ON REGIONAL BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES J. INFORMATION/CONSENT CALENDAR: - It is recommended that Items 1 through 4 be acted on simultaneously unless separate discussion and/or action are requested by a council member. 1. SUBJECT: Minutes of the special meeting of July 31, 2019 and regular meeting of August 6, 2019. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Accept the minutes as submitted. 2. SUBJECT: Receive and File Warrants for period ending August 7, 2019. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Receive and file warrants for the period ending August 7, 2019. 3. SUBJECT: Authorizing Award of Master Task Order Agreements for On-Call Consultant Services. GALT CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REGULAR MEETING OF AUGUST 20, 2019 PAGE 3 RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute multi-year on-call master task order agreements for on-call consultant services with: Interwest Consulting; Woodrodgers, Inc.; NexGen Utility Management; EKI Environment & Water, Inc.; Blackwater Consulting Engineers, Inc.; Psomas; GHD, Inc.: John Wootton Integration; West Yost Associates; Carollo Engineers, Inc.; Coastland Civil Engineering; Wallace Kuhl & Associates; Moniz Architecture; GRA Architecture; R.E.Y. Engineers, Inc.; MC Engineering, Inc. and IB Consulting, LLC. and authorizing the Public Works Director to extend the master task order agreements for up to two, one-year extensions. 4. SUBJECT: Authorization to purchase a Telehandler for an amount not exceed $60,000. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a purchase order for a telehandler in an amount not to exceed $60,000 and authorizing an appropriation of $60,000 to purchase the used piece of equipment. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve the consent calendar as presented. K. SCHEDULED MATTERS L. REGULAR CALENDAR: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT: 1. SUBJECT: Senate Bill No. 2 Planning Grant. AGENDA REPORT: Erias RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt a resolution authorizing staff to submit a Senate Bill No. 2 (SB2) Planning Grant Application to the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD), and if the application is approved, authorize staff to execute a State of California Standard Agreement, and any and all other documents required or deemed necessary or appropriate to secure the SB2 Planning Grant. M. COMMUNICATION N. CITY CLERK'S REPORT 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. GALT CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REGULAR MEETING OF AUGUST 20, 2019 PAGE 4 CALENDAR OF CITY MEETINGS AND EVENTS AUGUST 2019 Aug. 20 CITY COUNCIL MEETING – 6:00 pm – City Council Chambers Aug. 22 Commission on Aging Meeting – 10:00 am – Parks & Recreation Facility Aug. 27 Special City Council Meeting – 6:00 pm – City Council Chambers SEPTEMBER 2019 Sept. 2 Labor Day – City Offices CLOSED Sept. 2 Galt Youth Commission Meeting – 6:00 pm – City Council Chambers – CANCELLED Sept. 3 CITY COUNCIL MEETING - 6:00 pm – City Council Chambers Sept. 9 Special Galt Youth Commission Meeting – 6:00 pm – City Council Chambers Sept. 11 Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting – 6:00 pm – City Council Chambers Sept. 12 Planning Commission Meeting – 6:00 pm – City Council Chambers Sept. 17 CITY COUNCIL MEETING – 6:00 pm – City Council Chambers Sept. 19 Beautification Committee Meeting – 10:00 am – Municipal Service Center Sept. 23 Public Safety Committee Meeting – 6:00 pm – Police Facility Sept. 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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