City Council and Concurrent Authorities
Regular MeetingStockton, CA · December 8, 2015
Agenda
City Council/Successor
City of Stockton Agency of the
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Meeting Agenda - Final Concurrent Agenda
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Anthony Silva, Mayor/Chair
Christina Fugazi, Vice Mayor/Vice Chair (District 5)
Elbert H. Holman Jr. (District 1)
Daniel R. Wright (District 2)
Susan Lofthus (District 3)
Moses Zapien (District 4)
Michael D. Tubbs (District 6)
Tuesday, December 8, 2015 4:00 PM Council Chamber, City Hall, 425 N. El Dorado
Street, Stockton CA
Closed Session 4:00 PM :: Regular Session 5:30 PM
1. CLOSED SESSION CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
2. ADDITIONS TO CLOSED SESSION AGENDA
3. ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION
3.1 15-1762 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 15-1774 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 15-1827 PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION:
City Manager
This Closed Session is authorized pursuant to Government Code
Section 54957.
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 15-2126 AUTHORIZE THE STOCKTON FIRE DEPARTMENT TO CONDUCT A
16-WEEK ENTRY LEVEL FIREFIGHTER RECRUIT TRAINING
ACADEMY SCHEDULED TO COMMENCE FEBRUARY 1,
2016
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve a resolution amending
the FY 2015-16 Annual Budget and authorizing the Fire Department to
establish revenue estimates and corresponding budget appropriations for
revenues generated from fees charged for providing entry level Fire
Academy training services to outside agencies and reimbursements from
California Firefighter Joint Apprenticeship Committee.
Department: Fire
Attachments: Proposed Resolution
12.2 15-2014 ACCEPT GRANT AWARD, APPROPRIATE FUNDS, AND APPROVE
PURCHASE OF FIVE ELECTRIC MOTORCYCLES FROM ECKHAUS
FLEET, LLC UTILIZING GRANT FUNDING FROM THE SAN JOAQUIN
VALLEY AIR POLLUTION CONTROL DISTRICT
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Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution and approve
findings:
1. Accepting a grant award from the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution
Control District (SJVAPCD) in the amount of $100,000.
2. Appropriating grant funds from the SJVAPCD in the amount of
$100,000.
3. Authorizing the purchase of five Zero DS electric motorcycles from
Eckhaus Fleet, LLC in the amount of $104,940.
4. Authorizing staff to submit necessary documents to receive the
California Air Resources Board (CARB) rebate of $4,500.
5. Appropriating CARB rebate in the amount of $4,500.
6. Approving the findings as follows:
a. The City has received a $100,000 grant from SJVAPCD for the
purchase of five new electric powered Zero DS motorcycles.
b. The City has established a purchasing agreement for the purchase of
five new 2016 Zero DS motorcycles with a sole source vendor, Eckhaus
Fleet, LLC.
c. Eckhaus Fleet, LLC is the sole distributor of Zero Motorcycles in
California.
Department: Public Works
Attachments: Attachment A - SJVAPCD Funding Agreement
Attachment B - Letter from Zero Motorcycles
Attachment C - Eckhaus Fleet LLC Quote
Proposed Resolution
12.3 15-2119 REJECT THE BID FROM PACIFIC TRENCHLESS INC. FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION OF THE 2014 SANITARY SEWER
REHABILITATION, PROJECT NO. M14006
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve a motion authorizing the
City Manager to reject all bids received on August 27, 2015, for the
construction of the 2014 Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Project No.
M14006.
It is further recommended that the motion authorize the City Manager to
take appropriate and necessary actions to carry out the purpose and
intent of this motion.
Department: Public Works
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Attachments: Attachment A - Vicinty Map
12.4 15-2122 APPROVE THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND AWARD A
SERVICE CONTRACT TO ODYSSEY LANDSCAPE COMPANY, INC.
FOR CITY-WIDE STREET, MEDIAN AND OPEN SPACE LANDSCAPE
MAINTENANCE AND WEED CONTROL, PROJECT NO. O&M-16-002
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve a motion authorizing the
City Manager to approve the plans and specifications and to award a
three-year Service Contract in the aggregate amount of $3,581,886
($1,193,962 annually) to Odyssey Landscape Company, Inc. (Odyssey),
of Lodi, CA, for City-Wide Street, Median and Open Space Landscape
Maintenance and Weed Control, Project No. O&M-16-002 and to approve
up to three one-year extensions to this contract.
It is further recommended that the motion authorize the City Manager to
take appropriate and necessary actions to carry out the purpose and
intent of the motion.
Department: Public Works
Attachments: Attachment A - Special Provisions
Attachment B - Contract to Odyssey Landscape Company Inc
Attachment C - Landscape Maintenance and Weed Control
12.5 15-2097 TOWING SERVICE VENDORS FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that City Council approve a motion authorizing a
five-year extension of the City of Stockton Tow Rotation Agreement for
2016 to 2020 and establish a new baseline tow rate structure pursuant to
the Agreement.
Department: Police
Attachments: Attachment A - Tow Rotation Agreement 2016-2020
12.6 15-2109 FIREARMS EXAMINER CONTRACT
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve by motion an agreement
with Rocky L. Edwards, dba Rock-Forensics Firearms Consulting (Rocky
Edwards) in an amount not to exceed $333,618 for a three-year period
for services through December 31, 2018, contingent each year on
approved grant funding.
Department: Police
Attachments: Attachment A - Professional Services Contract
12.7 15-2127 AUTHORIZATION TO PAY SAN JOAQUIN GENERAL HOSPITAL
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Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve a motion authorizing the
City of Stockton to pay San Joaquin General Hospital for the costs
associated with sexual assault medical examinations, as obligated
pursuant to Penal Code section 13823.95 in an amount of $1,824 per
exam.
Department: Police
12.8 15-2133 GRANT AWARD FOR THE NATIONAL INITIATIVE - SITE
COORDINATOR PILOT PROGRAM
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution to:
1. Authorize the City Manager to accept a grant award from the
Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency
Prevention in the amount of $120,000 for the National Initiative - Site
Coordinator Pilot Program, make all necessary appropriations in
compliance with and for the purposes stated in the grant application; and
2. Execute the grant agreement and all related documents to carry out
the purposes and intent of this Resolution.
Department: Police
Attachments: Proposed Resolution - National Initiative Grant
Exhibit 1 - National Initiative Grant Agreement
12.9 15-2148 APPROVE ORDINANCE AMENDING STOCKTON MUNICIPAL CODE
2.94 STOCKTON ARTS COMMISSION
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve changes to a proposed
ordinance to amend Title 2. Chapter 2.94 of the Stockton Municipal
Code concerning the Stockton Arts Commission. The proposed changes
were passed unanimously by the City Council Legislation/Environmental
Committee on October 20, 2015. It is further recommended that the City
Manager be authorized to take appropriate and necessary actions to
carry out the purpose and intent of these changes.
Department: Community Services
Attachments: Attachment A - Ordinance (Redline Version)
12.10 15-2155 APPROVE THE PUBLIC ART ADVISORY COMMITTEE PUBLIC ART
PLAN AND APPROVE AN APPROPRIATION OF $100,000 FOR A
SCULPTURE IN VICTORY PARK
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Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the City Council approve a resolution adopting the
2015-16 Annual Public Art Plan as recommended by the Public Art
Advisory Committee. The Annual Public Art Plan includes an
appropriation of $100,000 from the Public Art Fund 306 fund balance for
the design, fabrication, and installation of a sculpture in Victory Park. It is
recommended that the City Manager be authorized to take all appropriate
and necessary actions to carry out the purpose and intent the resolution.
Department: Community Services
Attachments: Attachment A - Public Art Plan 2015
Proposed Resolution
13. ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
14. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
15. NEW BUSINESS
15.1 15-2219 FISCAL YEAR 2014-2015 THIRD AND FOURTH QUARTER BUDGET
STATUS UPDATE REPORT
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council accept by resolution the year-end
budget status report for Fiscal Year (FY) 2014-15 (unaudited) for the
City's General Fund and other funds of significant impact, and authorize
the recommended budget amendments and transfers to the FY 2014-15
Annual Budget in the General Fund, the Debt Service Fund, the
Community Block Grant Fund (CDBG), Retirement Internal Service Fund
(ISF), City Administration Building Fund, Low and Moderate Income
Housing Fund, and the Golf Fund.
Department: Administrative Services
Attachments: Attachment A - 2014-15 GF Year-End Budget Update
Attachment B - 2014-15 Fourth Quarter Revenues
Attachment C - Bankruptcy Major Creditors with PoA Impact
Attachment D - 2014-15 Bankruptcy Fund
Proposed Resolution - 2014-15 Q4 Budget Update and Amendments
Exhibit 1 - 2014-15 Budget Amendments
15.2 15-2224 AUTHORIZING ONE-TIME EXPENDITURES
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Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve a resolution amending
the Fiscal Year (FY) 2015-16 General Fund budget and restricting
General Fund balance at 6/30/15 from one-time revenues in the amount
of $8,500,000 as outlined in the following staff report.
It is further recommended that the resolution authorize the City Manager
to appropriate expenditures and transfers, to make associated transfers,
and take appropriate and necessary actions to carry out the purpose and
intent of this resolution.
Department: City Manager
Attachments: Attachment A - PD Helicopter Report
Attachment B - Press Enterprise Article
Attachment C - Library Memo
Proposed Resolution - One Time Expenditure Plan
15.3 15-2200 INTERAL AUDIT PLAN UPDATE
Recommended Action: RECOMMEDATION
There is no recommended action. The purpose of this staff report is to
provide an update to the City Council related to the progress of the
Internal Audit Plan.
Department: City Manager
Attachments: Attachment A - Internal Audit Plan
15.4 15-2202 REVIEWING THE 2016 STATE AND FEDERAL LEGISLATIVE
PROGRAMS
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council review and provide feedback
related to the proposed 2016 State and Federal Legislative Programs and
direct the City Manager to bring forward finalized legislative programs for
adoption.
Department: City Manager
Attachments: Attachment A - Draft 2016 State Legislative Program
Attachment B - Draft 2016 Federal Legislative Program
16. HEARINGS****
16.1 15-2135 ADOPT AN ORDINANCE REPEALING TITLE 13, CHAPTER 13.08
FORMERLY KNOWN AS WASTEWATER DISCHARGES AND
TREATMENT WORKS IN ITS ENTIRETY, RENAMING AND
REENACTING AS SEWER USE AND APPROVE A RESOLUTION
ACCEPTING REVISIONS TO THE ENFORCEMENT RESPONSE
PLAN AS REQUIRED BY FEDERAL AND STATE REGULATIONS
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Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Adopt an ordinance repealing Stockton Municipal Code Title 13,
Chapter 13.08 formerly known as Wastewater Discharges and Treatment
Works in its entirety, reenacting Title 13 Chapter 13.08 and renaming as
Sewer Use.
2. Approve a resolution accepting revisions to the Enforcement
Response Plan as required by Federal and State regulations.
3. It is further recommended that the City Manager be authorized to take
appropriate and necessary actions to carry out the purpose and intent of
this resolution.
Department: Municipal Utilities
Attachments: Attachment A - Ordinance - Redline Version
Attachment B - ERP - Redline Version
Attachment C - PCA Report 2014-2015
Attachment D - City Responses 2014-2015
Proposed Resolution
Exhibit 1 - ERP
Proposed Ordinance
16.2 15-2176 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE INTENT OF CITY OF STOCKTON IN
COMBINATION WITH THE CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE
COMPANY TO FORM A NEW GROUNDWATER SUSTAINABILITY
AGENCY IN THE EASTERN SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY
GROUNDWATER BASIN ESTABLISHED UNDER THE SUSTAINABLE
GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT ACT
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Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve a resolution authorizing
the City Manager to:
1. File a Notice of the Decision and Intent to Become a Groundwater
Sustainability Agency (GSA) with the California Department of Water
Resources (DWR). This notice will establish the intent of the City of
Stockton (City) in combination with California Water Service Company
(Cal Water) to become the new GSA within their Urban Service Area
boundaries in the Eastern San Joaquin Sub-basin (Basin) within 30
calendar days of the date of this Resolution.
2. Provide additional exhibits to DWR including a boundary map
showing the Urban Service Areas in the Basin and a list of interests of
beneficial users, users of groundwater and those responsible for
implementing a GSA within 30 calendar days of the date of this
Resolution.
3. Authorize the Municipal Utilities Department (MUD) to work in
collaboration with other local agencies in developing a Groundwater
Sustainability Plan (GSP) and other agreements for the Basin.
It is further recommended that the City Manager be authorized to take
appropriate actions to carry out the purpose and intent of this resolution
including filing and executing all required notices and documents.
Department: Municipal Utilities
Attachments: Attachment A - Public Hearing Notice as of 12-8-15
Attachment B - GSA Notice of Intent
Proposed Resolution - Groundwater Sustainability Agency
16.3 15-1602 PUBLIC HEARING: APPROVE AN OFFICE AND INDUSTRIAL
SALES TAX INCENTIVE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF
STOCKTON, BED BATH & BEYOND INC. AND RETAIL
DEVELOPMENT WEST LLC, AND AMEND THE OFFICE AND
INDUSTRIAL SALES TAX INCENTIVE PROGRAM GUIDELINES
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution:
1. Approving the execution of an Office and Industrial Sales Tax Incentive
Agreement between the City of Stockton, Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc., and
Retail Development West, LLC;
2. Amending the Office and Industrial Sales Tax Incentive program
guidelines to allow for retention of jobs and capital investment as a
qualifying criteria; and
3. Authorizing the City Manager to take necessary and appropriate
actions to carry out the purpose and intent of the resolution.
Department: Economic Development
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Attachments: Attachment A - Resolution 2014-08-12-1601
Proposed Resolution - Industrial Sales Tax Incentive
Exhibit 1 - Sales Tax Sharing Agreement BBBY
Exhibit 2 - Amended Program Guidelines
17. COUNCIL COMMENTS
18. ADJOURNMENT
INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
*Citizens may comment on any subject within the jurisdiction of the City Council/Successor Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency/Public Finance Authority/Parking Authority, 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 this meeting body are conducted in English. The City of Stockton does not furnish
language interpreters and, if one is needed, it shall be the responsibility of the person needing one.
In accordance with the Americans With Disabilities Act and California Law, it is the policy of the City of Stockton
to offer its public programs, services and meetings in a manner that is readily accessible to everyone, including
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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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