City Council
Regular MeetingSanta Rosa, CA · July 21, 2015
Agenda
City Hall
City of Santa Rosa 100 Santa Rosa Avenue
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA AND
SUMMARY REPORT
JULY 21, 2015
4:00 P.M. (CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER)
PUBLIC COMMENTS:
Except for public hearing items, comments from the public will be allowed on
all agenda items at the time each item is called. Comments on public hearing
items may be made when the hearing is opened.
Comments from the public on non-agenda items will be heard under Agenda
Items 12 and 16. This is the time when any person may address the Council
on matters not listed on this agenda, but which are within the subject matter
jurisdiction of the Council. The first public comment period on non-agenda
items (Agenda Item 12) will begin no earlier than 5:30 p.m. and will be limited
to ten speakers selected randomly by the Mayor. Each speaker will be
allowed three minutes. Speakers who do not have an opportunity to speak
during this time will be allowed to make public comment under Agenda Item
16.
To address the Council you are requested to complete a yellow Speaker
Card and give it to the City Clerk. If you are unable to or do not wish to wait
for the public comment portion of the agenda, you are encouraged to contact
the Council or City Clerk directly by submitting your comments to 100 Santa
Rosa Avenue, Room 10, Santa Rosa 95404 or cityclerk@srcity.org.
1. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
2. ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION ITEMS - NONE
Following the announcement of Closed Session items and prior to recess
into Closed Session, the public may speak up to three minutes on items to be
addressed in Closed Session.
3. STUDY SESSION - NONE
Study Session items are items for in-depth discussion and possible direction
Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the City Council prior to this meeting regarding any item
on this agenda, excluding closed session items, are available for public review in the City Clerk’s Office,
Room 10, City Hall, 100 Santa Rosa Ave, during normal business hours.
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to staff. No action will be taken.
4. REPORT, IF ANY, ON STUDY AND CLOSED SESSIONS - NONE
5. PROCLAMATIONS/PRESENTATIONS
5.1 PRESENTATION - BRIEFING ON SISTER CITY - CHERKASY,
UKRAINE
6. STAFF BRIEFINGS - NONE
This time is reserved for City staff to provide a five-minute briefing to the
Council on departmental issues of interest. No action will be taken on these
matters except to possibly place a particular item on a future agenda for
Council consideration.
7. CITY MANAGER’S/CITY ATTORNEY’S REPORTS
7.1 QUARTERLY REPORT OF SETTLEMENTS AND ACTIVE LITIGATION
The City Attorney will report on settlements over $50,000 within the
second quarter of 2015 (4/1/2015 - 6/30/2015) as well as provide a
summary of pending litigation against the City.
Attachments Memorandum
Report
8. STATEMENTS OF ABSTENTION BY COUNCILMEMBERS
9. MAYOR'S/COUNCILMEMBERS’ REPORTS
9.2 MAYOR'S/COUNCILMEMBERS' SUBCOMMITTEE AND LIAISON
REPORTS (AND POSSIBLE COUNCIL DIRECTION TO BOARD
REPRESENTATIVE ON PENDING ISSUES, IF NEEDED)
9.2.1 Council Subcommittee Reports
9.2.2 Sonoma County Transportation Authority/Regional Climate
Protection Authority (SCTA/RCPA)
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9.2.3 Sonoma County Water Agency (SCWA) - Water Advisory
Committee
9.2.4 Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG)
9.2.5 Sonoma County Agricultural Preservation and Open Space
District Advisory Committee
9.2.6 Sonoma Clean Power Authority (SCPA)
9.2.7 Sonoma County Waste Management Agency (SCWMA)
9.2.8 Other
10. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
10.1 June 30, 2015, Regular Meeting
Attachments Draft Minutes
10.2 July 7, 2015, Regular Meeting
Attachments Draft Minutes
11. CONSENT ITEMS
11.1 RESOLUTION - COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH THE SONOMA
COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY FOR FULTON ROAD
IMPROVEMENTS
RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Transportation and
Public Works Department that Council, by resolution, approve
Cooperative Agreement M30406 between the Sonoma County
Transportation Authority and the City of Santa Rosa authorizing the
development of transportation improvements on Fulton Road.
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Attachments Staff Report
Attachment - Agreement
Resolution
Exhibit
Presentation
11.2 ORDINANCE ADOPTION - ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SANTA ROSA APPROVING REVISIONS TO THE PLANNED
DEVELOPMENT POLICY STATEMENT (PD04-002) AND ADOPTS THE
DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE BAY VILLAGE HOMES SUBDIVISION
RECOMMENDATION: This ordinance, introduced at the July 14, 2015,
Regular Meeting, by a unanimous vote, approves revisions to the
Planned Development Policy Statement (PD04-002) and adopts the
Development Plan for the Bay Village Homes Subdivision.
Attachments Ordinance
Exhibit A
Exhibit B
12. PUBLIC COMMENT ON NON-AGENDA MATTERS
This is the time when any person may address the Council on matters not
listed on this agenda, but which are within the subject matter jurisdiction of
the Council. This public comment period will begin no earlier than 5:30 p.m.
and will be limited to ten speakers selected randomly by the Mayor. Each
speaker will be allowed three minutes. Speakers who do not have an
opportunity to speak during this time will be allowed to make public comment
under Agenda Item 16.
13. REPORT ITEMS
13.1 REPORT - CONTRACT AWARD; SUBCONTRACTOR SUBSTITUTION
- BAYER NEIGHBORHOOD PARK & GARDENS NEW
CONSTRUCTION
BACKGROUND: The land for Bayer Park, located at 1550 and 1632
West Avenue, was acquired in 2007. This park is identified in the City of
Santa Rosa 2035 General Plan. Conceptual design work and
comprehensive community meetings began in 2009. The park master
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plan was adopted by City Council on April 5, 2011 and the Mitigated
Negative Declaration was approved with Resolution No. 27864. The
park master plan was amended by City Council on October 8, 2013 to
reflect a reduction in buildings that were not eligible for grant funding and
beyond the level of available budget resources.
The project was advertised on June 5, 2015, and bids were received on
June 24, 2015. A total of three (3) bids were received, ranging from
$4,838,500.00 to $5,857,400.00. The low bid was 2% above the
consultant’s estimate. Diede Construction Inc. notified the City of a
clerical error in listing one of its subcontractors and requests Council
consent to a substitution. Construction is anticipated to begin in August
2015.
RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Department of
Recreation & Parks and the Department of Transportation and Public
Works that the Council, by resolution, 1) award construction Contract No.
C00758 Bayer Neighborhood Park and Gardens in the total amount of
$4,838,500.00 to the lowest responsible bidder, Diede Construction of
Lodi, CA, and establish a total contract amount of $5,322,350.00 (the
original contract amount plus a 10% contingency); and 2) approve a
subcontractor substitution request by the prime contractor Diede
Construction, substituting subcontractor Flex Ground Inc., of Roseville,
California for Blanchard Construction of Granite Bay, California.
Attachments Staff Report
Attachment 1
Attachment 2
Attachment 3
Attachment 4
Attachment 5
Resolution
Presentation
13.2 REPORT - COUNCIL GOALS WORKPLAN UPDATE
BACKGROUND: The Council Workplan includes a compilation of goals
established by the Council at their goal setting workshop on February 4,
2015, and the June 30, 2015 City Council meeting. While estimated
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completion dates have been included in the Workplan, Council input is
required to establish priorities for the completion of projects for Fiscal
Year 2015-16.
RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the City Manager’s Office
that the Council, by motion, establish and approve the priorities on the
Council Goals Workplan for Fiscal Year 2015-16.
Attachments Staff Report
Attachment 1 - Draft Workplan (updated 7/20/15)
Attachment 2 - Housing Items (updated 7/20/15)
Attachment 3 - Workplan by Comp. Date (updated 7/20/15)
Attachment 4 - Completed Items
Presentation
14. PUBLIC HEARINGS - NONE
Public Hearing matters will begin no earlier than 5:00 p.m. or as soon
thereafter as the matters are reached on the agenda.
15. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS - NONE
16. PUBLIC COMMENTS ON NON-AGENDA MATTERS
This is the time when any person may address the Council on matters not
listed on this agenda, but which are within the subject matter jurisdiction of
the Council. Each speaker will be allowed three minutes.
17. ANNOUNCEMENT OF CONTINUED CLOSED SESSION ITEMS, RECESS
TO CLOSED SESSION IN THE MAYOR’S CONFERENCE ROOM,
RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION, AND ANNOUNCEMENTS [IF NEEDED]
18. ADJOURNMENT OF MEETING
19. UPCOMING MEETINGS
19.1 UPCOMING MEETINGS LIST
Attachments List
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