Council Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingMonterey, CA · October 17, 2017
Minutes
MINUTES
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
CITY OF MONTEREY
Tuesday, October 17, 2017
4:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
FEW MEMORIAL HALL OF RECORDS, 580 PACIFIC STREET
MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA
Councilmembers
Present: Councilmembers Albert, Barrett, Haffa, Smith, Mayor Roberson
Absent: Councilmembers: None
City Staff City Manager, City Attorney, Director of Information Resources/City Clerk,
Present: Assistant City Manager, Police Chief, Community Services Director, Fire
Chief, Interim Community Development Director, Finance Director, Interim
Public Works Director, Traffic Engineer, Property Management
Administrative Analyst, Human Resources Director
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Roberson called the meeting to order at 4:00 p.m.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor Roberson led the Pledge.
PRESENTATIONS
1. City Receives Four Beacon Spotlight Awards (Not a project under CEQA Article 20, Section
15378 and under General Rule Article 5, Section 15061) (Plans & Public Works - 802-12)
Action: Received awards
Sustainability Coordinator Terrasas gave a presentation explaining the significance of the
awards.
2. Monterey Regional Waste Management District Update (Not a Project under CEQA per Article
20, Section 15378 and Under General Rule Article 5, Section 15061) (Plans & Public Works -
802-07)
Action: Received report
Tim Flanagan, MRWMD Executive Director, introduced Director
Elizabeth Downey, Communications and Sustainability Director Jeff Lindenthal, and Finance
and Administration Director Peter Skinner. He gave the presentation and answered
Councilmembers' questions. On Council request, Mr. Terrasas reviewed the "wet waste"
disposal program utilized by Monterey's restaurants.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Mayor Roberson opened the floor for public comments on items not on the agenda.
Marlene Perfecto Huckleberry gave a brief presentation regarding this year's Community
Thanksgiving Day Dinner.
Pat Venza announced that Public Water Now had a kickoff party for their petition for a
public takeover of California American Water Company. Bob Petty, Chair of the Library
Board of Trustees, said that it is National Estate Planning Awareness Month and the
Library will be hosting their third program in a series of three regarding personal finances
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tomorrow night at 6:00 p.m. He invited people to attend. With no further requests to
speak, Mayor Roberson closed public comments.
CONSENT ITEMS
On a request by the Mayor staff gave brief presentations on Items 5, 7, and 16. Mayor
Roberson opened public comments on the consent agenda items, had no requests to speak,
and returned discussion to the dais.
On a motion by Councilmember Albert, seconded by Councilmember Smith, and carried by the
following vote, the City Council approved the Consent Agenda:
AYES: 5 COUNCILMEMBERS: Albert, Barrett, Haffa, Smith, Roberson
NOES: 0 COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN: 0 COUNCILMEMBERS: None
RECUSED: 0 COUNCILMEMBERS: None
Award of Contracts
3. Award Construction Contract for Citywide Signalized Intersection ADA Upgrades, Phase 1
(Exempt form CEQA Article 19, Section 15301, Class 1) ***Measure P*** (Plans & Public Works
- 405-04)
Action: Adopted Resolution No. 17-167 C.S.
Resolutions
4. Authorize an Appropriation and Transfer of Funds From the Calle Principal Assessment District
Fund Ending Balance to the Calle Principal Assessment District Equipment Outlay-Field
Account (Not a Project Under CEQA, per Article 20, Section 15378 and Under General Rule
Article 5, Section 15061) (Plans & Public Works - 406-04)
Action: Adopted Resolution No. 17-168 C.S.
5. Amend Resolution 17-003 and 17-005 to Increase the Annual Funding Limit for On-Call Signal
and Traffic Equipment Maintenance Contract (Not a project under CEQA Article 20, Section
15378 and under General Rule Article 5, Section 15061) (Plans & Public Works - 704-06)
Action: Adopted Resolution No. 17-169 C.S. and Resolution No. 17-170 C.S.
6. Amend Resolution 17-148 to Increase the Contract for the SATCOM Satellite Main Computer
Service Contract with Eaton Corporation to an Amount Not to Exceed $163,060.34 for the
Purchase and Installation of Mission Critical Parts at Camp Roberts***PMSA*** (Categorically
Excluded from NEPA under Part II, Department of Defense, 32 CFR Part 651, Appendix B,
II,(e)(1)), Not a project under CEQA Article 20, Section 15378 and under General Rule Article 5,
Section 15061) (Plans & Public Works - 701-13)
Action: Adopted Resolution No. 17-171 C.S.
7. Appropriate $30,000 from the Tidelands Fund and $100,000 from the General Plan Fund (101-
2650) to the Planning Professional Services Account (101-310-3400-4240) for Contract
Planning, Code Compliance and Housing Services (Not a Project under CEQA Article 20,
Section 15378 and Under General Rule Article 5, Section 15061) (Plans & Public Works - 406-
02)
Action: Adopted Resolution No. 17-172 C.S.
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8. Amend Resolution 17-070 for School Resource Officer Services between the City of Monterey
and the Monterey Peninsula Unified School District (Not a project under CEQA Article 20,
Section 15378 and under General Rule Article 5, Section 15061) (Police - 704-05)
Action: Adopted Resolution No. 17-173 C.S.
9. Appropriate Regional Surface Transportation Program Grant Funds for the North Fremont
Bicycle and Pedestrian Access and Safety Improvements Project ***CIP*** (Exempt per CEQA
Guidelines Article 19, Section 15301, Class 1) (Plans & Public Works - 406-04)
Action: Adopted Resolution No. 17-174 C.S.
10. Authorize a Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Monterey and the Bureau of
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives regarding the eTrace Internet Based Firearm
Tracing Application (Not a project under CEQA Article 20, Section 15378 and under General
Rule Article 5, Section 15061) (Police - 704-05)
Action: Adopted Resolution No. 17-175 C.S.
11. Approve Common Carrier License Program for Calle Principal Garage at Calle Principal Street,
the Waterfront Parking Lot and Cannery Row Garage at Wave Street with Conditions for Use,
Signage and Other Requirements (Not a Project under CEQA per Article 20, Section 15378
and Under General Rule Article 5, Section 15061) (Community Services - 701-13)
Action: Adopted Resolution No. 17-176 C.S.
12. Authorize Purchase of Elliptical Training Equipment for Monterey Sports Center (Not a project
under CEQA Article 20, Section 15378 and under General Rule Article 5, Section 15061)
(Community Services - 704-05)
Action: Adopted Resolution No. 17-177 C.S.
13. Authorize Administrative Approvals for Future Consent to Sublease and Consent to Concession
Agreement Requests for Allowed Uses Under the Master Lease at 32 Cannery Row (Not a
Project Under CEQA per Article 20, Section 15378 and Under General Rule Article 5, Section
15061) (Plans & Public Works - 206-03)
Action: Adopted Resolution No. 17-178 C.S.
14. Amend Resolution 17-045 to Increase Contingency for the Citywide ADA Ramps and Street
Reconstruction Project, Phase 4 ***Measure P*** (Exempt from CEQA Article 19, Section
15303, Class 3) (Plans & Public Works - 406-04)
Action: Adopted Resolution No. 17-179 C.S.
15. Authorize the Appropriation of Homeless Donation Parking Meter Funds and Monterey
Homeless Challenge Funds to Various Homeless Service Agencies. (Not a project under
CEQA, per Article 20, Section 15378 and under General Rule Article 5, Section 15061) (City
Manager - 101-13)
Action: Adopted Resolution No. 17-180 C.S.
16. Award Professional Services Agreements for On-Call Architectural Design Services
***CIP/NIP/PMSA*** (Not a project under CEQA Article 20, Section 15378 and under General
Rule Article 5, Section 15061) (Plans & Public Works - 704-05)
Action: Adopted Resolution No. 17-181 C.S., Resolution No. 17-182 C.S., and Resolution
No. 17-183 C.S.
17. Authorize the City to Extend a Retirement Incentive Program to Eligible Employees and
Approve Separation Agreement And Release of Claims (Not a Project under CEQA per Article
20, Section 15378 and Under General Rule Article 5, Section 15061) (Human Resources - 504-
06)
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Action: Adopted Resolution No. 17-184 C.S.
18. Award a Contract for Data Storage Arrays (Not a Project under CEQA Article 20, Section 15378
and under General Rule Article 5, Section 15061) (Information Resources - 105-03)
Action: Adopted Resolution No. 17-185 C.S.
***End of Consent Agenda***
Mayor Roberson opened public comment on the closed session items, had no requests to
speak, and closed public comments. Council adjourned to closed session at 4:56 p.m.
ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM CLOSED SESSION
Information Resources Director/City Clerk Gawf announced the following:
In a conference with real property negotiators regarding property at 6 Fisherman's Wharf, Suite
A, Wharf Concession 35, Agency Negotiators Kimberly Cole and Janna Aldrete, Negotiating
Parties Rodney Riggs (Candyland), under negotiations were terms and conditions for lease
assignment, the City Council gave confidential direction to their negotiators on a unanimous roll
call vote.
The City Council received a report from their legal counsel and took no action in a conference
with legal Counsel regarding existing litigation as follows:
(1) Salvatore Balester, et al. v. City
(2) Jeanne Colletto v. City
(3) Douglas Holley v. City (Worker's Compensation)
(4) Custom House, LLP v. City
(5) James Johns v. City
(6) Andrew Miller v. City
(7) Donald Miller v. City
(8) Bettye Sollecito v. City
(9) Stronghold Engineering, Inc. v. City
(10) Turn Down the Lights v. City
(11) City v. Safeway
ADJOURNMENT
Having no further business to come before the City Council, Mayor Roberson adjourned the
meeting at 5:55 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted, Approved,
Bonnie Gawf Clyde Roberson
Director of Information Resources/City Clerk Mayor
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Agenda
City Council
City Council Agenda Clyde Roberson, Mayor
Regular Meeting Dan Albert, Councilmember
Timothy Barrett, Councilmember
Monterey City Council Alan Haffa, Councilmember
Tuesday, October 17, 2017 Ed Smith, Councilmember
4:00 p.m - 6:30 p.m. City Manager
Few Memorial Hall of Records Michael McCarthy
580 Pacific Street
Monterey, California
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PRESENTATIONS
1. City Receives Four Beacon Spotlight Awards (Not a project under CEQA Article 20,
Section 15378 and under General Rule Article 5, Section 15061) (Plans & Public Works -
802-12)
2. Monterey Regional Waste Management District Update (Not a Project under CEQA per
Article 20, Section 15378 and Under General Rule Article 5, Section 15061) (Plans &
Public Works - 802-07)
PUBLIC COMMENTS
PUBLIC COMMENTS allows you, the public, to speak for a maximum of three minutes on any
subject which is within the jurisdiction of the Monterey City Council and which is not on the
agenda. Any person or group desiring to bring an item to the attention of the City Council may do
so by addressing the Council during Public Comments or by addressing a letter of explanation to:
City Clerk, City Hall, Monterey, CA 93940. The appropriate staff person will contact the sender
concerning the details. NOTE: Public Comments are taken during the afternoon session and
continued at the evening session. Individuals may choose to speak once for up to three minutes at
either session, but not both.
CONSENT ITEMS
CONSENT AGENDA consists of those items which are routine and for which a staff
recommendation has been prepared. A member of the public or a Councilmember may request
that an item be placed on the regular agenda for further discussion.
Award of Contracts
Awarding of CONTRACTS for construction contracts.
3. Award Construction Contract for Citywide Signalized Intersection ADA Upgrades, Phase 1
(Exempt form CEQA Article 19, Section 15301, Class 1) ***Measure P*** (Plans & Public
Works - 405-04)
Resolutions
RESOLUTIONS are passed to express the policy of the Council on certain items or programs, or
are passed to direct certain types of administrative action. A resolution may be changed by
adoption of a subsequent resolution. Resolutions only require one reading and are approved
when "passed and adopted."
4. Authorize an Appropriation and Transfer of Funds From the Calle Principal Assessment
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District Fund Ending Balance to the Calle Principal Assessment District Equipment Outlay-
Field Account (Not a Project Under CEQA, per Article 20, Section 15378 and Under
General Rule Article 5, Section 15061) (Plans & Public Works - 406-04)
5. Amend Resolution 17-003 and 17-005 to Increase the Annual Funding Limit for On-Call
Signal and Traffic Equipment Maintenance Contract (Not a project under CEQA Article 20,
Section 15378 and under General Rule Article 5, Section 15061) (Plans & Public Works -
704-06)
6. Amend Resolution 17-148 to Increase the Contract for the SATCOM Satellite Main
Computer Service Contract with Eaton Corporation to an Amount Not to Exceed
$163,060.34 for the Purchase and Installation of Mission Critical Parts at Camp
Roberts***PMSA*** (Categorically Excluded from NEPA under Part II, Department of
Defense, 32 CFR Part 651, Appendix B, II,(e)(1)), Not a project under CEQA Article 20,
Section 15378 and under General Rule Article 5, Section 15061) (Plans & Public Works -
701-13)
7. Appropriate $30,000 from the Tidelands Fund and $100,000 from the General Plan Fund
(101-2650) to the Planning Professional Services Account (101-310-3400-4240) for
Contract Planning, Code Compliance and Housing Services (Not a Project under CEQA
Article 20, Section 15378 and Under General Rule Article 5, Section 15061) (Plans &
Public Works - 406-02)
8. Amend Resolution 17-070 for School Resource Officer Services between the City of
Monterey and the Monterey Peninsula Unified School District (Not a project under CEQA
Article 20, Section 15378 and under General Rule Article 5, Section 15061) (Police - 704-
05)
9. Appropriate Regional Surface Transportation Program Grant Funds for the North Fremont
Bicycle and Pedestrian Access and Safety Improvements Project ***CIP*** (Exempt per
CEQA Guidelines Article 19, Section 15301, Class 1) (Plans & Public Works - 406-04)
10. Authorize a Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Monterey and the Bureau
of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives regarding the eTrace Internet Based
Firearm Tracing Application (Not a project under CEQA Article 20, Section 15378 and
under General Rule Article 5, Section 15061) (Police - 704-05)
11. Approve Common Carrier License Program for Calle Principal Garage at Calle Principal
Street, the Waterfront Parking Lot and Cannery Row Garage at Wave Street with
Conditions for Use, Signage and Other Requirements (Not a Project under CEQA per
Article 20, Section 15378 and Under General Rule Article 5, Section 15061) (Community
Services - 701-13)
12. Authorize Purchase of Elliptical Training Equipment for Monterey Sports Center (Not a
project under CEQA Article 20, Section 15378 and under General Rule Article 5, Section
15061) (Community Services - 704-05)
13. Authorize Administrative Approvals for Future Consent to Sublease and Consent to
Concession Agreement Requests for Allowed Uses Under the Master Lease at 32
Cannery Row (Not a Project Under CEQA per Article 20, Section 15378 and Under
General Rule Article 5, Section 15061) (Plans & Public Works - 206-03)
14. Amend Resolution 17-045 to Increase Contingency for the Citywide ADA Ramps and
Street Reconstruction Project, Phase 4 ***Measure P*** (Exempt from CEQA Article 19,
Section 15303, Class 3) (Plans & Public Works - 406-04)
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15. Authorize the Appropriation of Homeless Donation Parking Meter Funds and Monterey
Homeless Challenge Funds to Various Homeless Service Agencies. (Not a project under
CEQA, per Article 20, Section 15378 and under General Rule Article 5, Section 15061)
(City Manager - 101-13)
16. Award Professional Services Agreements for On-Call Architectural Design Services
***CIP/NIP/PMSA*** (Not a project under CEQA Article 20, Section 15378 and under
General Rule Article 5, Section 15061) (Plans & Public Works - 704-05)
17. Authorize the City to Extend a Retirement Incentive Program to Eligible Employees and
Approve Separation Agreement And Release of Claims (Not a Project under CEQA per
Article 20, Section 15378 and Under General Rule Article 5, Section 15061) (Human
Resources - 504-06)
18. Award a Contract for Data Storage Arrays (Not a Project under CEQA Article 20, Section
15378 and under General Rule Article 5, Section 15061) (Information Resources - 105-03)
***End of Consent Agenda***
***Adjourn to Closed Session (See additional agenda)***
Any person or group desiring to make Public Comments on a Closed Session item
may do so by addressing the Council before they adjourn to Closed Session, or by
addressing a letter of explanation to: City Clerk, City Hall, Monterey, CA 93940.
ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM CLOSED SESSION
ADJOURNMENT
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UPCOMING MEETINGS AT CITY HALL
Oct 18 Architectural Review Committee Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm
Oct 18 ARC Meeting Cancellation Notice, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm
Oct 19 Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting, Council Chamber - 7:00 PM
Oct 19 Zoning Administrator Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm
Oct 23 Museums and Cultural Arts Commission Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm
Oct 24 Planning Commission Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm
Oct 25 Council Study Session, Council Chamber - 4:00 PM
Oct 25 Library Board Meeting, Library Community Room - 5:00 PM
Oct 25 Oversight Board Meeting, TBD - 7:00 PM
Nov 1 Architectural Review Committee Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm
Nov 2 Zoning Administrator Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm
Nov 6 MP Regional Water Authority TAC Meeting, Council Chamber - 10:30 AM
Nov 7 Council Regular Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 PM
Nov 9 Historic Preservation Commission Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm
Nov 9 MP Regional Water Authority Meeting, TBD - 7:00 PM
Nov 14 Planning Commission Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm
Nov 15 Architectural Review Committee Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm
Nov 16 Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting, Council Chamber - 7:00 PM
Nov 16 Zoning Administrator Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm
Nov 21 Council Regular Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 PM
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