City Council and Concurrent Authorities
Regular MeetingStockton, CA · December 16, 2014
Agenda
City Council/Successor
City of Stockton Agency of the
Redevelopment
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Anthony Silva, Mayor/Chair
Paul Canepa, Vice Mayor/Vice Chair (District 3)
Elbert H. Holman Jr. (District 1)
Katherine M. Miller (District 2)
Moses Zapien (District 4)
Dyane Burgos Medina (District 5)
Michael D. Tubbs (District 6)
Tuesday, December 16, 2014 4:00 PM Council Chamber, City Hall, 425 N. El Dorado
Street, Stockton CA
Closed Session 4:00 | Regular Session 5:30
1. CLOSED SESSION CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
2. ADDITIONS TO CLOSED SESSION AGENDA
3. ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION
3.1 14-0872 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
Number of Cases: Four
Name of Case: Wells Fargo Bank v. City of Stockton (San
Joaquin County Superior Court Case No.
39-2012-00277662)
Name of Case: Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as
Indenture Trustee v. City of Stockton (San
Joaquin County Superior Court Case No.
39-2012-00280741)
Name of Case: In re City of Stockton, California - Debtor (United
States Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of
California Case No. 2012-32118)
Name of Case: Richard Price, et al. v. City of Stockton,
Redevelopment Agency, et al. (United States
District Court, Eastern District Case No.
CIV.S-02-0065 LKK JFM)
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This Closed Session is authorized pursuant to Section 54956.9(a) of the
Government Code.
Department: City Attorney
3.2 14-0880 CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR
Agency Designated Representative: City Manager Kurt Wilson
Employee Organizations: Unrepresented Units, Stockton City
Employees’ Association, Operating Engineer’s Local 3,
Mid-Management/Supervisory Level Unit, Unrepresented
Management/Confidential, Law Department, Stockton Police
Management Association, Stockton Firefighters Local 456 International
Association of Firefighters, Stockton Fire Management, Stockton Police
Officers’ Association (SPOA)
This Closed Session is authorized pursuant to Section 54957.6(a) of the
Government Code.
Department: City Attorney
3.3 14-1245 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - POTENTIAL LITIGATION
Number of Cases: One
Based on existing facts and circumstances, there is significant exposure
to litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(b).
Department: City Attorney
4. PUBLIC COMMENT*
5. RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION
6. REGULAR SESSION CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
7. INVOCATION/PLEDGE TO FLAG
8. REPORT OF ACTION TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION
9. ADDITIONS TO REGULAR SESSION AGENDA**
10. PROCLAMATIONS, COMMENDATIONS, OR INVITATIONS
11. CITIZENS’ COMMENTS, ANNOUNCEMENTS, OR INVITATIONS*
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12. CONSENT AGENDA
12.1 14-1170 MID-YEAR APPROPRIATION AND AWARD A SERVICE CONTRACT
TO WEST COAST ARBORISTS, INC. FOR THE WESTON RANCH
TREE TRIMMING, PROJECT NO. PW 14-34
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution authorizing the
City Manager to make a mid-year appropriation from Stockton
Consolidated Landscape Maintenance Assessment District No. 96-2 (the
District), Zone B-2, Weston Ranch, Reserve for Continuing
Appropriations, to Zone B-2, Maintenance and Repair Services.
It is also recommended that the City Council approve a motion adopting
plans and specifications, and authorizing the City Manager to execute a
Service Contract with West Coast Arborists, Inc., of Stockton, CA, in the
amount of $92,926, for the Weston Ranch Tree Trimming, Project No.
PW 14-34.
It is further recommended that the motion authorize the City Manager to
take appropriate actions to carry out the purpose and intent of this motion
and resolution.
Department: Public Works
Attachments: Attachment A - Vicinity Map Weston Ranch Tree Trimming
Attachment B - Service Contract Weston Ranch Tree Trimming
Proposed Resolution - Weston Ranch Tree Trimming
12.2 14-1184 AWARD A CONTRACT FOR PARKING MANAGEMENT AND
OPERATIONS AS PART OF BANKRUPTCY NEGOTIATIONS AND
SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the Parking Authority by motion:
1. Approve an agreement between the Parking Authority and SP Plus
Corporation for Parking Management and Operations services in the
Downtown Parking District; and
2. Authorize the Executive Director to take all appropriate actions to carry
out the purpose and intent of this motion.
Department: Economic Development
Attachments: Attachment A - RFP PUR 14-026
Attachment B - Boundary Map Downtown Parking District
Attachment C - Management Agreement
Attachment D - Resolution 2013-12-17-1209
12.3 14-1202 APPROVE AMENDMENT TO PROFESSIONAL SERVICES MASTER
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CONTRACT WITH SIEGFRIED ENGINEERING, INC. FOR THE
DESIGN OF THE 2015 SANITARY SEWER REHABILITATION,
PROJECT NO. M15005
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve a motion authorizing the
City Manager to execute an Amendment to Professional Services Master
Contract with Siegfried Engineering, Inc., of Stockton, CA, in the amount
of $49,900, to prepare plans and specifications for the 2015 Sanitary
Sewer Rehabilitation project.
It is further recommended that the motion authorize the City Manager to
take appropriate actions to carry out the purpose and intent of this
motion.
Department: Public Works
Attachments: Attachment A - Vicinity Map - 2015 Sanitary Sewer Rehab
Attachment B - Amendment with Siegfried Engineering
12.4 14-1229 MOTION APPROVING AND ACCEPTING PUBLIC ART FOR
MCKINLEY PARK COMMUNITY CENTER WALL
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt a motion approving the
Public Art Advisory Committee (PAAC) recommendation to accept a gift
of public art installed at McKinley Park Community Center wall and
authorizing the City Manager to take appropriate actions to carry out the
purpose and intent of the motion.
Department: Community Services
Attachments: Attachment A - McKinley Mural Design
12.5 14-1230 APPROVE FINDINGS JUSTIFYING AN EXCEPTION TO THE
COMPETITIVE BIDDING PROCESS TO ALLOW SMG TO ENTER
INTO A CONTRACT WITH AMERICAN CHILLER SERVICES IN THE
AMOUNT OF $58,000 FOR THE REPAIR AND REBUILD OF ONE OF
THE TWO CHILLERS AT THE STOCKTON ARENA
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve by motion, findings
which support and justify an exception to the competitive bidding process
to allow SMG to enter into a contract with American Chiller Services in
the amount of $58,000 for the rebuild and repair of one of two chillers at
the Stockton Arena as approved in the 2014-2019 Capital Improvement
Plan.
Department: Community Services
12.6 14-1231 APPROVE FINDINGS JUSTIFYING AN EXCEPTION TO THE
COMPETITIVE BIDDING PROCESS AND ALLOW SMG TO ENTER
INTO CONTRACTS WITH VENDORS NOT TO EXCEED $236,000
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FOR THE PURCHASE OF POINT-OF-SALE SYSTEMS AND
RELATED COMPONENTS FOR SMG STOCKTON ENTERTAINMENT
VENUES
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve by motion findings for an
exception to the competitive bidding process to allow SMG to enter into
contracts with vendors for a total amount not to exceed $236,000 for
purchase of Point-of-Sale Systems (POS) and related components for
three of the four Stockton entertainment venues operated by SMG.
Department: Community Services
12.7 14-1232 ADOPT A MOTION REAPPOINTING GARY PUTNAM AND DAVID
HARRINGTON TO THE PUBLIC ART ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
Adopt a motion reappointing Gary Putnam and David Harrington to the
Public Art Advisory Committee as recommended by the Stockton Arts
Commission with terms that will begin on
January 1, 2015, and end December 31, 2017.
Department: Community Services
Attachments: Attachment A - Candidate Applications
12.8 14-1239 ADOPT A MOTION TO APPOINT DONNA ARMSTRONG AND CRAIG
VINCENT TO THE STOCKTON ARTS COMMISSION
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve a motion to appoint
Donna Armstrong and Craig Vincent to the Stockton Arts Commission.
Department: Community Services
Attachments: Attachment A - SAC Applications Redacted
12.9 14-1240 APPROVE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT WITH MCI ENGINEERING,
INC. FOR THE 2014 ON-CALL LARGE DIAMETER SEWER REPAIR
SERVICES PROJECT - RE-BID
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt a motion approving the
specifications, and authorizing the City Manager to execute a
construction contract with MCI Engineering, Inc. of Stockton, in the
amount of $1,118,450 for the 2014 On-Call Large Diameter Sewer Repair
Services Project - Re-Bid.
Department: Municipal Utilities
Attachments: Attachment A - Contract Sewer Repair Services
12.10 14-1241 APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
MASTER AGREEMENT WITH ROBERTSON-BRYAN, INC FOR
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WASTEWATER DISCHARGE PERMIT COMPLIANCE AND
PROGRAM SUPPORT SERVICES
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve a motion authorizing the
City Manager to execute an Amendment to the Professional Services
Master Agreement with Robertson-Bryan, Inc. to provide National
Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Wastewater Discharge
Permit compliance and program support services in the amount of
$2,126,941 for the length of the permit with possible annual extensions
until new permit issuance in 2019.
Department: Municipal Utilities
Attachments: Attachment A - RBI Contract Amendment
12.11 14-1243 APPROVAL OF LOANS TO VISIONARY HOME BUILDERS FOR THE
GRAND VIEW VILLAGE PROJECT
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution:
1. Approving a $330,000 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
loan to Visionary Home Builders of California (Visionary) for the purpose
of acquiring property located at 228 and 240 North Hunter Street for
development of the Grand View Village affordable housing project;
2. Approving a $137,547 Community Housing Development Organization
(CHDO) predevelopment loan through the HOME Investment
Partnerships Program (HOME) for predevelopment costs related to the
project;
3. Approving the allocation of 100 low-income housing units to the Grand
View Village project pursuant to Article XXXIV of the California
Constitution; and
4. Authorizing the City Manager, or his designee, to execute all
documents and take all necessary and appropriate actions to carry out
the purpose and intent of the resolution.
Department: Economic Development
Attachments: Attachment A - Vicinity Map
Attachment B - Conceptual Plan
Attachment C - Miner Avenue Streetscape
Attachment D - Loan Agreement
Proposed Resolution Grand View Village
12.12 14-1259 APPROVAL OF CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
Recommended Action: Approve the minutes of October 21, 2014 and November 4, 2014 City
Council meetings.
Department: City Clerk
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Attachments: 2014-10-21 City Council Minutes
2014-11-04 City Council Minutes
12.13 14-1270 NOVEMBER 4, 2014 GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION RESULTS
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt the Resolution accepting
the results of the November 4, 2014 General Municipal Election as
certified by the San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters.
Department: City Clerk
Attachments: Proposed Resolution Certifying 2014 General Election Results
Exhibit 1 - Certificate of Election
Exhibit 2 - Statement of Votes
12.14 14-1295 CHARTER REVIEW ADVISORY COMMISSION MEMBERSHIP
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
Resolution ratifying the Mayor's appointment of LaJuana Bivens and
Aaron Edwards to the Charter Review Advisory Commission (CRAC),
filling the seats vacated by Commissioners Seligman and Dougherty.
Department: City Clerk
Attachments: Attachment A - Bivens and Edwards Applications
Proposed Resolution - Appointing Members to the CRAC
13. ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
14. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
15. NEW BUSINESS
15.1 14-1209 ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDING STOCKTON
MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 10.12.220 REGARDING ACCESS BY
BICYCLES TO LISTED ZONING DISTRICTS, AMENDING THE
TITLES OF THE LISTED ZONING DISTRICTS AND DELINIATING
EXEMPTIONS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY BICYCLES AND LAWFULLY
OPERATING PEDICABS.
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
Pursuant to the direction of the Council Legislation and Environment
Committee, this ordinance is being presented for Council consideration.
It is recommended that the Council consider adopting amendments to
Stockton Municipal Code section 10.12.220 which would delete obsolete
zoning districts and replace them with current zoning districts, clarify
access by bicycles and pedicabs to specified areas and provide an
exemption for public safety bicycles.
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Department: City Attorney
Attachments: Attachment A - Ordinance Redlined Version
Proposed Ordinance - Municipal Code Amendment
15.2 14-1260 ADOPTING THE 2015 STATE AND FEDERAL LEGISLATIVE
PROGRAMS
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that by motion action, the City Council adopt the 2015
State and Federal Legislative Programs and authorize the City Manager
to pursue the objectives outlined in these programs through advocacy
efforts in Sacramento and Washington, D.C.
Department: City Manager
Attachments: Attachment A - 2015 State Legislative Program redline
Attachment B - 2015 Federal Legislative Program redline
Attachment C - 2015 State Legislative Program Final
Attachment D - 2015 Federal Legislative Program
16. HEARINGS***
17. COUNCIL COMMENTS
18. ADJOURNMENT
INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
1 14-1227 CURRENTLY RECRUITING FOR VARIOUS BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
Department: City Clerk
2 14-1301 CITY OF STOCKTON BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS LOCAL APPOINTMENT LIST FOR
CALENDAR YEAR 2015
This notice is given in compliance with the requirements of the Maddy Act, California
Government Code Section 54970 et. seq.
Department: City Clerk
Attachments: 2015 Local Appointments List Maddy Act
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*Citizens may comment on any subject within the jurisdiction of the City Council/Successor Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency, including items on the Agenda. Each speaker is limited to three minutes. Speakers
must submit “Request to Speak” cards to the City Clerk, and be prepared to speak when called. No speaker
cards will be received after the close of the Citizen’s Comments portion of the meeting.
***Additions to the Agenda - Government Code Section 54954.2(b)(2), allows members of the City Council
present at the meeting to take immediate action, with either a two-thirds or unanimous vote, to place an item on
the agenda that action must be taken and that the item came to the attention of the City subsequent to the
agenda being posted.
**Speakers should hold comments on items listed as a Hearing until the Hearing is opened. If a large number of
people desire to speak at a Hearing, the Mayor/Chair may reduce the amount of time allocated to each speaker
to three (3) minutes.
All proceedings before the City Council/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency/Public Financing
Authority are conducted in English. The City of Stockton does not furnish interpreters and, if one is needed, it
shall be the responsibility of the person needing one. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if
you need special assistance to participate in the meetings of the City Council/Successor Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency/Public Financing Authority, please contact the Office of the City Clerk at (209) 937-8459
at least 48 hours prior to the meeting to enable the City/Agency to make reasonable arrangements to ensure
accessibility.
CHALLENGING CITY DECISIONS: The time limit within which to commence any lawsuit or legal challenge to
any quasi-adjudicative decision made by the City is governed by Section 1094.6 of the Code of Civil Procedure,
unless a shorter limitation period is specified by any other provision. Under Section 1094.6, any lawsuit or legal
challenge to any quasi-adjudicative decision made by the City must be filed no later than the 90th day following
the date on which such decision becomes final. Any lawsuit or legal challenge, which is not filed within that
90-day period, will be barred. If a person wishes to challenge the nature of the above section in court, they may
be limited to raising only those issues they or someone else raised at the meeting described in this notice, or in
written correspondence delivered to the City of Stockton, at or prior to the meeting. In addition, judicial challenge
may be limited or barred where the interested party has not sought and exhausted all available administrative
remedies.
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