City Council
Regular MeetingSan Pablo, CA · April 2, 2018
Agenda
13831 San Pablo Ave.
City of San Pablo San Pablo, CA 94806
(510) 215-3000
www.SanPabloCA.gov
Meeting Agenda - Final
City Council
Mayor Genoveva Garcia Calloway
Vice Mayor Paul Morris
Councilmember Rich Kinney
Councilmember Arturo Cruz
Councilmember Cecilia Valdez
Monday, April 2, 2018 6:00 PM Council Chambers
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Members of the public may address the Council concerning the Closed Session matters
on tonight's agenda before consideration of the item. Please file your name and address
with the City Clerk on forms provided at the speaker's podium.
ROLL CALL
CLOSED SESSION
1. #18-027 CLOSED SESSION (5:30 PM)
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Initiation of litigation pursuant to California Government Code Section
54956.9(d)(4): (1 potential case)
Recess to Regular Session (approximately 6:00 pm)
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
Speakers wishing to address the Council on a specific agenda item should file a form with the City Clerk indicating
the agenda item. The Mayor will invite you to speak at the appropriate time when the matter is being considered. If
you desire to address the Council, please file your name and address with the City Clerk on forms available at the
podium. We also ask that all cell phones be turned off or silenced during the meeting.
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ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This is the time for comments on any item within the Council ’s subject matter jurisdiction, if such item is NOT
listed on tonight’s agenda. The Council may not engage in discussion or take action on any item that is not
specifically listed on the agenda. Your item may be referred to city staff for investigation, report or placement on a
future agenda. Persons addressing the Council are required to limit their remarks to three (3) minutes unless an
extension or decrease of time is ordered. Please file your name and address with the City Clerk on forms available
at the speaker’s podium.
PRESENTATIONS
2. #18-131 PRESENTATION OF PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING MARCH 2018 AS
AMERICAN RED CROSS MONTH
Recommendation: For presentation purposes only
CITY MANAGER REMARKS
CONSENT CALENDAR
The Consent Calendar includes routine items that are to be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate
discussion of these items. If discussion is requested, the item will be removed from the Consent Calendar and
considered separately.
MINUTES
3. #18-117 MINUTES OF THE MEETINGS OF MARCH 5, 2018
Recommendation: Approve
LIABILITY CLAIMS
4. #18-124 LIABILITY CLAIM OF GARRETT GRANT (DOL 01/12/18)
Recommendation: Deny Claim
PROCLAMATIONS
5. #18-125 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING
WEEK OF APRIL 9-13, 2018 AS ADULT EDUCATION WEEK
Recommendation: Approve
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MISCELLANEOUS
6. #18-090 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN PABLO
AUTHORIZING (1) THE TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF STREETS FOR
THE 2018 CINCO DE MAYO PEACE & UNITY PARADE AND ST.
PAUL’S FESTIVAL; (2) WAIVER OF TRAFFIC CONTROL FEES; (3)
PROVISION OF POLICE, RECREATION AND PUBLIC WORKS STAFF
TO SUPPORT THE EVENT; (4) PROVISION OF A $7,000 EVENT
SPONSORSHIP; AND (5) DESIGNATION OF THE CITY OF SAN
PABLO-MANZANILLO SISTER CITY COMMITTEE AS FISCAL AGENT
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution
7. #18-087 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN PABLO
TO: (1) ACCEPT AND APPROPRIATE THE CALIFORNIA NATURAL
RESOURCES AGENCY (CNRA) GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF
$3,999,540 AND DESIGNATE THESE FUNDS TO THE RUMRILL
BOULEVARD COMPLETE STREETS PROJECT (RUM-CNR); AND (2)
AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT
WITH NCE CONSULTING SERVICES FOR RUMRILL BOULEVARD
COMPLETE STREETS DESIGN AND ENGINEERING CONSULTING
SERVICES IN THE AMOUNT OF $784,980 WITH A 15% CONTINGENCY
FOR A TOTAL AUTHORIZATION OF $902,727
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution
8. #18-127 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN PABLO
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ISSUE THE FY 2018/19
ANNUAL SAN PABLO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION GRANT POLICY;
GRANT GUIDELINES AND PROGRAM CRITERIA; AND GRANT
APPLICATION MATERIALS
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution
9. #18-134 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN PABLO
AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF A PORTION OF FUNDS
GENERATED BY THE LEASE OF THE CITY’S BILLBOARD LOCATED
AT 2525 SAN PABLO DAM ROAD AS FOLLOWS BEGINNING IN FY
2018/19: 1) 20% OR A MAXIMUM OF $100,000 PER FISCAL YEAR TO
FUND CHILDHOOD OBESITY PREVENTION PROGRAMS AND 2) 10%
OR A MAXIMUM OF $50,000 PER FISCAL YEAR TO FUND
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS VIA CONTRACT WITH
THE SAN PABLO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution
****END OF CONSENT CALENDAR***
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BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
10. #18-111 BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS INTERVIEW - CONTRA COSTA
COUNTY AREA AGENCY ON AGING
Recommendation: Conduct interview and make appointment
RESOLUTIONS
11. #18-133 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN PABLO
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A LETTER EXPRESSING
CONCERNS ABOUT A PROPOSED 96,000 SQUARE FOOT LIGHT
INDUSTRIAL BUILDING FOR POTENTIAL CULTIVATION OF MEDICAL
CANNABIS TO BE BUILT AT A VACANT LOT SOUTH OF 3445
COLLINS AVENUE, RICHMOND CALIFORNIA
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution
MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL ASSIGNMENTS REPORTS
(Approved by Resolution 2018-006)
Informational reports from Councilmember representatives to the following committees, commissions and
organizations; brief reports on meetings attended at the expense of the City or Agency, as required by Government
Code section 53232.3(d) (AB 1234); and other reports regarding items of general interest to the City Council. The
City Council may take action on other items of interest that are specifically agendized herein:
(a) Mayor Genoveva Garcia Calloway
Memberships: Association of Bay Area Governments (Alternate); Sister City Committee (Primary); SPEDC Board
of Directors; San Pablo Oversight Board (City Representative); West County Mayors/Supervisors Association
(Primary)
Standing Committee: Budget, Fiscal & Legislative; Community Services; Public Safety
Ad-Hoc Subcommittee: Early Education Task Force, Robert Woods Johnson Culture of Health
(b) Vice Mayor Paul V. Morris
Memberships: East Bay Regional Communications System Authority (Board Member); League of California
Cities/Public Safety Policy Committee; San Pablo Community Grant Review Committee; West County Integrated
Waste Management/RecycleMore JPA (Alternate); West County Mayors/Supervisors Association (Alternate)
Standing Committees: Community Services; Public Safety
Ad-Hoc Subcommittee:
(c) Councilmember Rich Kinney
Memberships: Association of Bay Area Governments (Primary); Contra Costa Hazardous Materials Commission
(Alternate); League of California Cities/East Bay Division (Primary); West Contra Costa Transportation Advisory
Committee (Alternate); Marin Clean Energy Board of Directors (Alternate)
Standing Committees: Budget, Fiscal & Legislative; Economic Development & Project Management
Ad-Hoc Subcommittees:
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(d) Councilmember Arturo Cruz
Memberships: League of California Cities/East Bay Division (Alternate); Marin Clean Energy Board of Directors
Member (Primary); San Pablo Community Grant Review Committee; West Contra Costa Transportation Advisory
Committee (Alternate)
Standing Committee: Economic Development & Project Management
Ad-Hoc Subcommittee: Robert Woods Johnson Culture of Health
(e) Councilmember Cecilia Valdez
Memberships: Contra Costa College Foundation Board (Primary); Sister City Committee (Alternate); West Contra
Costa Transportation Advisory Committee (Primary); West County Integrated WasteManagement/RecycleMore JPA
(Primary)
Standing Committees:
Ad-Hoc Subcommittee: Early Education Task Force
ADJOURNMENT
Adjourn to Monday, April 16, 2018 at 6:00 pm in memory of Ms. Kushma Maharaj, aunt of San Pablo Chief of
Police Ron J. Raman
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