City Council
Regular MeetingSanta Rosa, CA · May 17, 2016
Agenda
City Hall
City of Santa Rosa 100 Santa Rosa Avenue
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA AND
SUMMARY REPORT
MAY 17, 2016
12:00 P.M. - STUDY SESSION (COUNCIL CHAMBER)
3:30 P.M. - CLOSED SESSION (MAYOR'S CONFERENCE ROOM)
4:00 P.M. - REGULAR SESSION (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 13 and 17. 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 13) will begin no earlier than 5:00 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
17.
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.
12:00 P.M. (CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER)
1. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
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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2. STUDY SESSION
Study Session items are items for in-depth discussion and possible direction
to staff. No action will be taken.
2.1 REVIEW OF FISCAL YEAR (FY) 2016-17 DEPARTMENT BUDGET
REQUESTS, CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FUNDING
REQUESTS, AND COMMUNITY PROMOTIONS FUNDING REQUESTS
This is part two of a two-part Study Session, with the first part having
taken place on May 10, 2016. On day one, the City Council received an
overview of the City’s financial condition, then a presentation of the City’s
proposed Operations and Maintenance budget including information on
each department’s request. This presentation included an overview of
the City’s policy for funding Homeless and Affordable Housing programs
with Real Property Transfer Tax (RPTT) and the Community Promotions
funding requests for the upcoming fiscal year.
At the May 17, 2016 Study Session, staff will finish the individual
department budget presentations. The Study Session will conclude with a
presentation of the City’s proposed Capital Improvement Program budget
and City Manager’s closing comments.
Information and department budgets will be presented in the following
order:
May 10, 2016
• Budget Overview
• Overview of the Council Policy for Funding Homeless and Affordable
Housing Programs with Real Property Transfer Tax
• City Council
• Community Promotions
• City Manager’s Office
• Office of Community Engagement
• City Attorney’s Office
• Human Resources
• Finance/Non-Departmental
• Information Technology
• Planning and Economic Development
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• Recreation and Parks
May 17, 2016
• Fire
• Police
• Housing and Community Services
• Transportation and Public Works
• Santa Rosa Water
• Capital Improvement Program
• City Manager’s Closing Comments
The Council may ask questions and provide direction to staff.
Attachments Staff Report
Presentation Day 1
Presentation Day 2
2016-17_CITYWIDE_funding by project v2
2016-17_CITYWIDE_fundingbysource v2
2.2 PROPERTY ACQUISITION OPPORTUNITY; 2810 FOURTH STREET
Council will be briefed on an opportunity to purchase a property that is
located on a major intersection at Farmers Lane and Fourth Street that
has potential for future City uses. Council will provide direction as to
whether it wishes staff to pursue this opportunity. If staff is directed to
pursue this opportunity, a discussion of price and terms would take place
in closed session.
Attachments Staff Report
Attachment 1
Attachment 2
Presentation
RECESS OPEN SESSION IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER AND RECONVENE
TO CLOSED SESSION IN THE MAYOR'S CONFERENCE ROOM
3:30 P.M. (MAYOR'S CONFERENCE ROOM, ROOM 10)
3. ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
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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.
3.1 CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR
(Government Code Section 54956.8)
Property: 2810 Fourth Street, Santa Rosa - APN: 181-200-009
Agency Negotiator: Jill Scott, Right-of-Way Agent
Negotiating Parties: Michael and Betty Asher
Under Negotiations: Price and terms of payment.
3.2 PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT
(Government Code Section 54957)
Title: City Attorney
RECESS CLOSED SESSION(S) AND RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION IN
THE COUNCIL CHAMBER
4:00 P.M. (CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER)
4. ANNOUNCEMENT OF ROLL CALL
5. REPORT, IF ANY, ON STUDY AND CLOSED SESSIONS
6. PROCLAMATIONS/PRESENTATIONS
6.1 PROCLAMATION - ASIAN/PACIFIC ISLANDER HERITAGE MONTH
Attachments Proclamation
6.2 PROCLAMATION - NATIONAL POLICE WEEK
Attachments Proclamation
6.3 PRESENTATION - WATER AWARENESS MONTH POSTER CONTEST
AWARDS
7. STAFF BRIEFINGS
This time is reserved for City staff to provide a five-minute briefing to the
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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.
7.1 QUARTERLY CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM PROJECTS
STATUS UPDATE
The briefing will highlight the Survey Team’s role in completing CIP
Projects. CIP Projects provide the infrastructure that is critical to the
economic vitality and quality of life in Santa Rosa.
Attachments Presentation
8. CITY MANAGER’S/CITY ATTORNEY’S REPORTS
9. STATEMENTS OF ABSTENTION BY COUNCILMEMBERS
10. MAYOR'S/COUNCILMEMBERS’ REPORTS
10.1 MAYOR'S/COUNCILMEMBERS' SUBCOMMITTEE AND LIAISON
REPORTS (AND POSSIBLE COUNCIL DIRECTION TO BOARD
REPRESENTATIVE ON PENDING ISSUES, IF NEEDED)
10.1.1 Council Subcommittee Reports
10.1.2 Sonoma County Transportation Authority/Regional Climate
Protection Authority (SCTA/RCPA)
10.1.3 Sonoma County Water Agency (SCWA) - Water Advisory
Committee
10.1.4 Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG)
10.1.5 Sonoma County Agricultural Preservation and Open Space
District Advisory Committee
10.1.6 Sonoma Clean Power Authority (SCPA)
10.1.7 Sonoma County Waste Management Agency (SCWMA)
10.1.8 Other
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10.2 MATTERS FROM COUNCIL REGARDING FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
This time is reserved for Council to discuss whether to place matters on a
future agenda for further discussion.
10.2.1 REQUEST FOR AGENDA ITEM REGARDING STAFFING FOR
COUNCIL
BACKGROUND: At the May 10, 2016, City Council meeting, Council
Member Combs requested a future agenda item to discuss the
concept of staffing for Council. Council Member Carlstrom concurred
with the request.
11. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
11.1 April 12, 2016, Regular Meeting
Attachments Draft Minutes
12. CONSENT ITEMS
12.1 MOTION - COOPERATIVE PURCHASE - CAMEL COMBINATION
SEWER CLEANER VEHICLES
RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Finance, Transportation
and Public Works, and Water Departments that the Council, by motion,
approve a cooperative purchase of three combination sewer cleaning
vehicles through the National Joint Powers Alliance (NJPA) Cooperative
Agreement Contract #022014-HVC with 3T Equipment Company, Inc.,
Santa Rosa, CA in the amount not to exceed $1,372,133.55.
Attachments Staff Report
Attachment 1
Presentation
12.2 MOTION - COOPERATIVE PURCHASE - POLICE DEPARTMENT
ESCALATION/DE-ESCALATION TRAINING SIMULATOR
RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Finance and Santa
Rosa Police Departments that the Council, by motion, approve the
cooperative purchase and award of a purchase order for an
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escalation/de-escalation training simulator to VirTra Systems of Tempe,
Arizona in a not to exceed amount of $192,163.32.
Attachments Staff Report
Attachment 1
Presentation
12.3 RESOLUTION - CALIFORNIA TRANSIT SECURITY GRANT
PROGRAM AND CALIFORNIA TRANSIT ASSISTANCE FUND
FUNDING SUBMITTAL
RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Transportation and
Public Works Department that the Council, by resolution, authorize the
Director of Transportation and Public Works, or his designated
representative, to execute and submit an appropriate funding claim
pursuant to the terms of the California Transit Security Grant Program
and California Transit Assistance Fund for funding from the Fiscal Year
2015/2016 for the purchase and installation of a security gate at the
Transit Operations Building to improve security of the Municipal Services
Center.
Attachments Staff Report
Resolution
Presentation
12.4 RESOLUTION - TEMPORARY WAIVER OF PARKING FEES IN
SPECIFIC AREAS FOR THE 2016 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA
AND THE LUTHER BURBANK ROSE PARADE
RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Planning and Economic
Development Department that the Council, by resolution, authorize the
temporary waiver of parking fees, including fees imposed pursuant to
City Code sections 11-24.030, 11-24.040, 11-24.050, and 11-24.100, in
the Central Parking District on Friday, May 20 and Saturday, May 21,
2016, specifically between Brookwood Avenue, B Street, Seventh Street,
and Sonoma Avenue, and including parking garages 5 and 9, and
surface lots 2, 7, and 11 for the Luther Burbank Rose Parade and the
Amgen Tour of California.
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Attachments Staff Report
Attachment 1 - Parking and Road Closure Map
Resolution
Presentation
12.5 ORDINANCE ADOPTION - AN INTERIM ORDINANCE OF THE
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA IMPOSING A TEMPORARY
(45 DAY) MORATORIUM ON CERTAIN RESIDENTIAL RENT
INCREASES IN THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA
RECOMMENDATION: This ordinance, introduced at the May 10, 2016,
Regular Meeting by a 4-2-1 vote (Council Members Carlstrom, Combs,
Coursey, Wysocky voting yes; Mayor Sawyer, Vice Mayor Schwedhelm
voting no; Council Member Olivares absent), imposes a temporary (45
day) moratorium on certain residential rent increases in the City of Santa
Rosa.
Attachments Ordinance
13. 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 5:00 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 17.
14. REPORT ITEMS - NONE
15. 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.
16. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS (AND POSSIBLE COUNCIL ACTION)
16.1 QUARTERLY CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM PROJECTS
UPDATE: JANUARY - MARCH 2016 Provided for information.
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Attachments Memo
17. 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.
18. ANNOUNCEMENT OF CONTINUED CLOSED SESSION ITEMS, RECESS
TO CLOSED SESSION IN THE MAYOR’S CONFERENCE ROOM,
RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION, AND ANNOUNCEMENTS [IF NEEDED]
19. ADJOURNMENT OF MEETING
20. UPCOMING MEETINGS
This schedule is tentative and subject to change pending final publication
and posting of the City Council Meeting Agenda.
20.1 UPCOMING MEETINGS LIST
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*Did not appear on the preliminary agenda.
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