City Council
Regular MeetingSalinas, CA · November 14, 2023
Agenda
City of Salinas
200 Lincoln Ave., Salinas, CA 93901
www.cityofsalinas.org
Meeting Agenda - Final
Tuesday, November 14, 2023
4:00 PM
SALINAS ROTUNDA
City Council
Mayor Kimbley Craig
Councilmembers:
Carla Viviana González, District 1 - Tony Barrera, District 2
Steve McShane, District 3 - Orlando Osornio, District 4
Andrew Sandoval, District 5 - Anthony Rocha, District 6
Jim Pia, Interim City Manager
Christopher A. Callihan, City Attorney
City Clerk’s Office: (831) 758-7381
City Council Meeting Agenda - Final November 14, 2023
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
PROCLAMATION
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PUBLIC COMMENT PROCEDURES
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you are encouraged to attend the City Council meeting in person. Public comment may
also be submitted via email at PublicComment@ci.salinas.ca.us and will be entered into
the record.
PUBLIC COMMENT TIME RESTRICTIONS
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limit the time for public comments depending on the agenda schedule.
GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENTS
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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.
CONSIDERATION
ID#23-698 Exception to the CalPERS 180-Day Wait Period
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Recommendation: Approve a Resolution approving an exception to the 180-day wait period for hiring retired
CalPERS member Manuel Martinez as Interim Chief of Police.
ID#23-699 California Senate Bill 329 (Dodd): City Council Compensation
Recommendation: Consider adopting an Ordinance amending the Salinas Municipal Code to increase
compensation for the Mayor and City Council Members.
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#23-705 Minutes
Recommendation: Approve minutes of November 7, 2023.
ID#23-702 Financial Claims
Recommendation: Approve financial claims report.
ID#23-653 2nd reading, Zoning Code Amendment 2023-001; Amend Zoning Code
Section 37-50.090 (Fences, Walls, and Hedges) of Chapter 37 of the Salinas
Municipal Code (Zoning Code) to modify the application process for
electrically-charged wires and fences in the Industrial General (IG) Zoning
District and other subsections of Section 37-50.090
Recommendation: Consider finding Zoning Code Amendment 2023-001 categorically exempt from the
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section
15305 and adopt an Ordinance amending Chapter 37 of the Salinas Municipal Code
(Zoning Code) to modify the application process for electrically-charged wires and fences
in the Industrial General (IG) Zoning District and other subsections of Section 37-50.090.
ID#23-634 2nd reading, Ordinance amending Chapter 5, Article VII of the Salinas
Municipal Code; Cannabis Regulations
Recommendation: Consider Ordinance Amendment 2023-001 exempt from the California Environmental
Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3) and to adopt an
Ordinance amending Cannabis regulations Chapter 5, Article VII of the Salinas Municipal
Code.
ID#23-662 Amendment No. 1 to the Master Service Agreement for Professional
Services between the City of Salinas and with CSG Consultants, Inc.
Recommendation: Approve a Resolution authorizing Amendment No. 1 to a Master Service Agreement for
Professional Services between the City of Salinas and CSG Consultants, Inc. in the
amount not to exceed $882,042 to provide design, inspection, project management,
construction management, labor compliance and environmental services for various
capital improvement projects; and authorize the Interim City Manager or designee to
execute and approve Amendment No. 1.
ID#23-657 Amendment No. 1 to Agreement for Professional Services with CSG
Consultants, Inc.
Recommendation: Approve a Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute Amendment No. 1 to the
Agreement for Professional Services with CSG Consultants, Inc. to increase the total not
to exceed compensation amount to $750,000.
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ID#23-658 ProjectDox ePlan Renewal and Service Agreements with Avolve Software,
Inc.
Recommendation: Approve a Resolution authorizing the City Manager or designee to negotiate and execute
a Year Three ProjectDox ePlan Renewal and corresponding Service Agreements with
Avolve Software, Inc. for an amount not to exceed $138,000 through December 2024.
ID#23-667 East Market Street Cycle Track Quick Build Project
Recommendation: Approve a Resolution approving the plans and specifications for the East Market Street
Cycle Track Quick Build Project; and awarding a contract to Coastal Paving &
Excavating in the amount of $204,700.00.
ID#23-679 Catalis (QAlert) Subscription Renewal
Recommendation: Approve a Resolution authorizing the subscription renewal with Catalis in the amount of
$61,689.59 to provide the City's request management solution (QAlert) for the period of
January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025.
COUNCILMEMBERS’ REPORTS, APPOINTMENTS AND FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
Receive communication from Councilmembers on reports, appointments and future
agenda items. Councilmember comments are generally limited to three minutes.
CLOSED SESSION
Receive public communications from the audience on Closed session items.
The City Council will recess to closed session pursuant to:
ID#23-687 a. Public Employee Appointment - California Government Code Section
54957(b)(1), City Manager
b. Pending Litigation - California Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1),
conference with legal counsel regarding, Santa Rita Union High School
District, et al. v. City of Salinas et al., Monterey County Superior Court Case
No. 20CV000242.
c. Pending Litigation - California Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1),
conference with legal counsel regarding, Alisal Union School District, et al. v.
City of Salinas, et al., Monterey County Superior Court Case No.
20CV00340.
ADJOURNMENT
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Patricia M. Barajas, City Clerk
AGENDA MATERIAL / ADDENDUM
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meetings and in accordance with Californian Government Code Section 54954.2 and
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may be viewed at the Salinas City Clerk’s Office, 200 Lincoln Avenue, Salinas, and are
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Government Code section 54597.5. The City Council may take action that is different
than the proposed action reflected on the agenda.
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