City Council
Regular MeetingSalinas, CA · September 1, 2020
Agenda
City of Salinas
200 Lincoln Ave., Salinas, CA 93901
www.cityofsalinas.org
Meeting Agenda - Final
Tuesday, September 1, 2020
4:00 PM
Teleconference in accordance with
State of California Executive Order No. N-29-20 and N-35-20
City Council
Mayor Pro Tem Christie Cromeenes
Councilmembers:
Scott Davis, District 1 - Tony Barrera, District 2
Steve McShane, District 3 - Gloria De La Rosa, District 4
John "Tony" Villegas, District 6
Ray E. Corpuz, Jr., City Manager
Christopher A. Callihan, City Attorney
City Clerk’s Office: (831) 758-7381
City Council Meeting Agenda - Final September 1, 2020
PUBLIC NOTICE
This meeting is being conducted utilizing teleconferencing and electronic means
consistent with State of California Executive Order N-29-20 dated March 17, 2020,
regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. In accordance with Executive Order N-29-20, the
public may only view the meeting on television and/or online and not in the Council
Chamber.
SUBMISSION OF PUBLIC COMMENT PROCEDURES
Based on guidance from the California Department of Public Health and the California
Governor’s Office, in order to minimize the spread of the COVID 19 virus, City meetings
may be observed live at https://salinas.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx, on The Salinas
Channel on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/user/thesalinaschannel or on Comcast
Channel 25.
If you wish to make a comment on a specific agenda item, please submit your comment
via email by 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, September 1, 2020 to the City Clerk at
PublicComment@ci.salinas.ca.us
If you are watching the live stream and wish to make either a general public comment or
to comment on a specific agenda item as it is being heard please submit your comment,
limited to 250 words or less, to the City Clerk at PublicComment@ci.salinas.ca.us
Every effort will be made to read your comment into the record, but some comments may
not be read due to time limitations.
Reading of Public Comments: The City Clerk shall read all email comments, provided
that the reading shall not exceed two (2) minutes. The email comments submitted shall
become part of the record.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
CLOSED SESSION
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The City Council will recess to closed session pursuant to:
ID#20-349 a. Public Employee Appointment - Government Code Section 54957(b)(1), City
Manager.
b. Labor Negotiations - California Government Code Section 54957.6, with its
designated labor representatives Ray E. Corpuz, City Manager; Christopher A.
Callihan, City Attorney; Jim Pia, Assistant City Manager; Katherine Hogan,
Assistant City Attorney; Matt Pressey, Finance Director; Marina Horta-Gallegos,
Human Resources Director; Sylvia Enriquez, Senior Human Resources Analyst;
Donna Williamson, Liebert Cassidy Whitmore; Che Johnson, Liebert Cassidy
Whitmore, regarding labor relations with Service Employees International Union
(SEIU), SEIU Supervisors, Salinas Municipal Employees Association/SEIU,
Association of Management Personnel, Police Officers Association, Police
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Management Association, International Association of Firefighters, Fire
Supervisors Association, Confidential Management Employees, Confidential
Non-Management Employees and Department Directors.
ANNOUNCEMENT
9-11 Memorial Inspection Ceremony
PUBLIC COMMENT TIME RESTRICTIONS
Public comments generally are limited to two minutes per speaker; the Mayor Pro Tem
may further limit the time for public comments depending on the agenda schedule.
GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENTS
Receive public communications from the audience on items that are not on the agenda
and that are in the City of Salinas’ subject matter jurisdiction. Comments on Consent,
Consideration, and Closed session items should be held until the items are reached. The
public may request that the legislative body consider adding an item for consideration on
a future agenda. The public may comment on scheduled agenda items, including closed
session items, as they are considered. In order to be respectful of all speakers’ views
and to avoid disruption of the meeting, the audience shall refrain from applauding or
jeering speakers who have been recognized by the Mayor Pro Tem.
PUBLIC HEARING
ID#20-348 Approval of a Development Impact Fee Exemption for Installation of a
Sprung Structure and Agreement for Services with Val’s Plumbing and
Heating, Inc. for the Chinatown Navigation Center
Recommendation: Approve: 1) a Resolution to exempt the installation of a Sprung structure at the
Chinatown Navigation Center from City Development Impact Fees, and 2) a Resolution to
authorize execution of an Agreement for Services with Val's Plumbing and Heating, Inc.
in an amount not to exceed $150,000 to install sewer and water main lines to serve the
Chinatown Navigation Center.
CONSENT AGENDA
All matters listed under Consent Agenda may be enacted by one motion unless a
member of the Council or the public requests discussion or a separate vote.
ID#20-235 Minutes
Recommendation: Approve minutes of August 18, 2020.
ID#20-358 Financial Claims Report
Recommendation: Approve the Financial Claims Report.
ID#20-332 An Ordinance Amending Section 1-01.08 of the Salinas Municipal Code
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Recommendation: Adopt an Ordinance amending Section 1-01.08 of the Salinas Municipal Code to allow for
prosecutorial discretion in charging violations of the Salinas Municipal Code (Second
Reading).
ID#20-336 Purchase one 2020 Ford F-250 Utility Body Truck
Recommendation: Approve a Resolution authorizing the direct purchase of one Ford F-250 Utility from
Salinas Valley Truck company in Salinas at a total cost of $40,169.04.
ID#20-340 1st Avenue & Kittery Street/Snug Harbor Street Neighborhood Traffic
Calming Plans
Recommendation: Approve a Resolution for the approval and implementation of the 1st Avenue and Kittery
Street/Snug Harbor Street Neighborhood Traffic Calming Plans.
ID#20-345 Sanborn Road/Elvee Drive/HWY 101 Improvements Project CIP 9117
Recommendation: Approve a Resolution approving the settlement of potential claim to Graniterock Company
for the Sanborn Road/Elvee Drive/US HWY 101 Improvement project CIP 9117 in the
amount of $258,781.53
ID#20-346 Declaration of Surplus Land - Division Street
Recommendation: Approve a Resolution declaring the City-Owned properties on Division Street to be
Surplus Land and authorizing City staff to begin the process of identifying a developer and
disposing of the property.
ID#20-350 David and Lucile Packard Foundation Grant for Monterey County Meeting
the Digital Divide Grant Award
Recommendation: Accept the David and Lucile Packard Foundation Fund of the Community Foundation of
Monterey County grant award in the amount of $50,000 and authorize execution of all
related grant acceptance documents.
ID#20-351 Creation of Real Estate Management CIP
Recommendation: Approve a Resolution creating a CIP to manage the City's real estate portfolio.
ID#20-362 Modification to Classification - Salary Schedule
Recommendation: Approve a Resolution modifying the Classification - Salary Schedule to reflect the cost of
living adjustment approved for the Association of Management Personnel of Salinas
(AMPS) unit that became effective August 24, 2020 and to reflect the adjustment for
affected Retired Annuitant classifications.
COUNCILMEMBERS’ REPORTS, APPOINTMENTS AND FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
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agenda items. Councilmember comments are generally limited to three minutes.
ADJOURNMENT
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Elizabeth Soto, Deputy City Clerk
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AGENDA MATERIAL / ADDENDUM
Any addendums will be posted within 72 hours of regular meetings or 24 hours of special
meetings, unless otherwise allowed under the Brown Act. City Council reports may be
viewed at the Salinas City Clerk’s Office, 200 Lincoln Avenue, Salinas, and are posted on
the City’s website at www.cityofsalinas.org. The City Council may take action that is
different than the proposed action reflected on the agenda.
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may be requested by any person with a disability who requires a modification or
accommodation in order to participate in the meeting. Requests should be referred to
the City Clerk’s Office At 200 Lincoln Avenue, Salinas, 758-7381, as soon as possible
but by no later than 5 p.m. of the last business day prior to the meeting. Hearing
impaired or TTY/TDD text telephone users may contact the city by dialing 711 for the
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PUBLIC NOTIFICATION
This agenda was posted on Thursday, August 27, 2020 at the City Clerk’s Office, in the
Council Rotunda, and the City's website.
Meetings are streamed live at https://salinas.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx and televised
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