City Council and Concurrent Authorities
Regular MeetingStockton, CA · August 23, 2016
Agenda
City Council/Successor
City of Stockton Agency of the
Redevelopment
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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)
Michael C. Blower (District 4)
Michael D. Tubbs (District 6)
Tuesday, August 23, 2016 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 16-2902 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
Recommended Action: 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)
This Closed Session is authorized pursuant to Section 54956.9(a) of the
Government Code.
Department: City Attorney
3.2 16-2904 CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR
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Recommended Action: 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 16-2906 PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION:
Recommended Action: City Manager
This Closed Session is authorized pursuant to Government Code Section
54957.
Department: City Attorney
3.4 16-2908 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - INITIATION OF
LITIGATION
Recommended Action: Number of Cases: One
Based on existing facts and circumstances, there is significant exposure
to litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(c).
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*
12. CONSENT AGENDA
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12.1 16-2954
APPROVAL OF CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
Recommended Action: Approve minutes from the City Council meeting of August 9, 2016.
Department: City Clerk
Attachments: 2016-08-09 - City Council Minutes
12.2 16-2945 ADOPT THE 2016-17 INTERNAL AUDIT PROGRAM
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
The Council Audit Committee recommends that by motion action the City
Council adopt the Fiscal Year 2016-17 Internal Audit Program. It is also
recommended that the Council authorize by motion action the City
Manager to execute a one-year extension to the contract with Moss
Adams, LLC to provide Internal Audit Services.
Department: Council Audit Committee
Attachments: Attachment A - FY 2016-17 Internal Audit Program
12.3 16-2897 ADOPT RESOLUTION TO APPLY FOR ELECTIVE COVERAGE OF
STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE FOR MEMBERS OF THE
OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE UNIT (O&M), TRADES &
MAINTENANCE UNIT (T&M), AND WATER SUPERVISORY UNIT
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council: 1) Adopt a Resolution, in
accordance with the Operations & Maintenance Unit (O&M); Trades &
Maintenance Unit (T&M); and Water Supervisory Unit Memoranda of
Understanding (MOUs), authorizing the City to apply for State Disability
Insurance (SDI) elective coverage for members of O&M, T&M, and the
Water Supervisory Unit, and 2) Authorize the City Manager to execute
the application for SDI and take any necessary steps to implement SDI
for O&M, T&M, and the Water Supervisory Unit.
Department: Human Resources
Attachments: Exhbit A - Operations & Maintenance Unit Letter
Exhibit B - Trades & Maintenance Unit Letter
Exhibit C - Water Supervisory Unit Letter
Exhibit D - O & M Application for SDI Coverage
Exhibit E - T & M Application for SDI Coverage
Exhibit F - Water Supervisory Unit Application for SDI Coverage
Proposed Resolution - SDI Approval.doc
12.4 16-2927 ADOPT RESPONSE TO THE FOLLOW UP REPORT TO THE
2014-2015 CIVIL GRAND JURY REPORT FOR STOCKTON
MUNICIPAL UTILITIES DEPARTMENT: STRUGGLING IN THE
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MUD, CASE NO. 1412
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve a motion to:
1. Adopt the City Council's Response to the Follow Up Report to the
2014-2015 Civil Grand Jury Report for Investigating Case No. 1412
relating to the operations of Municipal Utilities Department (MUD);
2. Authorize the City Manager to sign the response on behalf of the City
Council and to transmit the response to the Presiding Judge of the San
Joaquin County Superior Court.
Department: Municipal Utilities
Attachments: Attachment A - 2014-2015 Grand Jury Case 1412
Attachment B - 2014-15 Response to Grand Jury Case No 1412
Attachment C - Follow-Up Report
Attachment D - Grand Jury Response Letter 8-24-16
Attachment E - 3-9-2016 Letter from Grand Jury
Attachment F - 4-7-2016 City Manager response to 3-9-2016 letter
Attachment G - IPS Settlement Engineering Study
Attachment H - Hydrogen Sulfide Study
12.5 16-2890 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT A
DUI STEP GRANT AWARD FROM THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
OFFICE OF TRAFFIC SAFETY
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution authorizing the
City Manager to: 1) accept a DUI STEP grant award from the State of
California Office of Traffic Safety in the amount of $450,000, and make
all necessary appropriations in compliance with and for the purposes
stated in the grant application; and, 2) Execute the STEP Grant
agreement and all related documents to carry out the purpose and intent
of the grant award.
Department: Police
Attachments: Proposed Resolution - OTS DUI STEP Grant
Exhibit 1 - OTS DUI STEP Grant Agreement
12.6 16-2900 APPROVE CONTRACT CHANGE ORDER NO. 4 WITH ODYSSEY
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC. FOR PARK LANDSCAPE
MAINTENANCE, PARK JANITORIAL/SITE CLEANING SERVICE,
AND PLAY EQUIPMENT INSPECTION (PROJECT PW 13-02)
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Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve a motion authorizing the
City Manager to execute Contract Change Order No. 4 to the contract
with Odyssey Environmental Services, Inc. (Odyssey) for Park
Landscape Maintenance, Park Janitorial/Site Cleaning Service, and Play
Equipment Inspection (Project PW 13-02) in the amount of $181,950 to
complete the restoration of three fields and provide maintenance services
for the Stockton Soccer Complex.
It is also recommended that the City Manager be authorized to take
appropriate and necessary actions to carry out the purpose and intent of
this motion.
Department: Public Works
Attachments: Attachment A - Contract Change Order 4
12.7 16-2826 AWARD A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT TO PSOMAS
FOR CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR THE
THORNTON ROAD WIDENING, PROJECT NO. PW1428
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve a motion authorizing the
City Manager to award a Professional Services Contract in the amount of
$1,193,360 for construction management services with Psomas for the
Thornton Road Widening, Project No. PW1428.
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 motion.
Department: Public Works
Attachments: Attachment A - Resolution 07-0382
Attachment B - Vicinty Map
Attachment C - Professional Services Contract
12.8 16-2827 APPROVE RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE 1025 EAST PARK
STREET STORM DRAIN UPGRADE (PROJECT NO. M16007)
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Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution authorizing the
City Manager to:
1. Approve the filing of Notice of Exemption No. CE012-16 under the
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) for the 1025 East Park
Street Storm Drain Upgrade (Project No. M16007).
2. Approve the plans and specifications for the 1025 East Park Street
Storm Drain Upgrade (Project No. M16007).
3. Award a Construction Contract in the amount of $74,237.19 to Sanact,
Inc. dba Roto-Rooter of Livermore, CA, for the 1025 East Park Street
Storm Drain Upgrade (Project No. M16007).
It is also recommended that the City Manager be authorized to take
appropriate and necessary actions to carry out the purpose and intent of
this resolution.
Department: Public Works
Attachments: Attachment A - Vicinty Map
Proposed Resolution - 1025 East Park Street
Exhibit 1 - Notice of Exemption
Exhibit 2 - Construction Contract
13. ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
14. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
15. NEW BUSINESS
15.1 16-2919 DISCUSSION OF HOMELESSNESS SOLUTIONS
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
None. Information only.
Summary
At the May 24, 2016 Council meeting, Mayor Silva submitted a proposal
for homeless services and requested staff analysis. This report provides
background information regarding Stockton's homeless population and
discusses the research conducted to develop the requested analysis.
Council should consider this information carefully along with a companion
item on this agenda that seeks direction regarding the Legislative
Committee's work on tiny and micro houses.
Department: City Manager
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Attachments: Attachment A - Local Area Service Providers
Attachment B - City Manager’s Committee on Homeless Policy
Attachment C - Definitions
Attachment D - Biannual Point In Time Count
Attachment E – Charter Article XX Section 2000 and 2001
Attachment F - Code Violations
15.2 16-2920 RECOMMENDATION OF THE LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE TO
CONSIDER THE ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
TITLE 5, CHAPTER 5.16, SECTION 5.16.010, CHAPTER 5.76,
SECTION 5.76.010, TITLE 16, CHAPTER 16.80, SECTION
16.80.020.A, SECTION 16.80.310, AND CHAPTER 16.240,
SECTION 16.240.020 OF THE STOCKTON MUNICIPAL
CODE TO INCORPORATE TINY AND MICRO HOUSES
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Consider the recommendation of the Legislative Committee regarding
the adoption of an ordinance amending the Stockton Municipal Code to
incorporate tiny and micro houses, and
2. Provide direction to staff and Legislative Committee regarding desired
analyses, public outreach, ordinance revisions and other related policy
actions, if any.
Department: Council Legislation/Environmental Committee
Attachments: Attachment A - Legislative Committee Staff Report
Attachment B - SMC - Redline Version
Attachment C - Map of Proposed Micro Locations
16. HEARINGS****
16.1 16-2881 APPEAL OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION’S DENIAL OF THE
REQUEST FOR A USE PERMIT FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 3440
EAST MAIN STREET (P15-0420)
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Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution to deny the
appeal and uphold the Planning Commission's denial of the following
requests related to an existing mini-mart with gasoline sales:
1. A Use Permit to allow the off-sale of beer and wine in an existing
mini-mart with gasoline sales; and
2. A Variance to allow a reduction of the required minimum 300-foot
separation between an existing mini-mart with the proposed off-sale of
beer and wine and a public academic school, for property located at 3440
East Main Street.
Department: Community Development
Attachments: Attachment A - Letter Requesting Continuance
Attachment B - Location Map and Aerial Photograph
Attachment C - Locations of Active Alcoholic Beverage Licenses
Attachment D - Letter from SUSD and E-Mail from Area Resident
Attachment E - Public Petitions to Support the Proposed Project
Attachment F - Letter of Appeal
Proposed Resolution - Denial of Use Permit and Variance
Exhibit 1 - Site and Floor Plans
16.2 16-2828 PUBLIC HEARING AND VACATION OF A PORTION OF
WASHINGTON STREET BETWEEN PORT ROAD 13 AND NAVY
DRIVE
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution:
1. Authorizing the vacation, and any interest therein, of a portion of
Washington Street between Port Road 13 and Navy Drive; and
2. Authorizing the reservation of a public utility easement; and
3. Authorizing the filing of Notice of Exemption No. CE010-16 under the
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) for the abandonment of
Washington Street between Port Road 13 and Navy Drive; and
4. Authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to take all the necessary
and appropriate actions to carry out the purpose and intent of this
resolution.
Department: Economic Development
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Attachments: Attachment A - Vicinity Map
Attachment B - Aerial Map
Attachment C - Stockton Port District Property Map
Attachment D - Resolution No. 2016-07-26-1208
Attachment E - Resolution No. 08-0174
Attachment F - Resolution No. 2014-02-25-1210
Attachment G - Access Easement Agreement
Proposed Resolution - Vacation
Exhibit 1 - Port Road 13 Plat and Legal Descriptions
Exhibit 2 - Port Road 13 Notice of Exemption
16.3 16-3000
ACCEPT THE 2016 PUBLIC HEALTH GOALS REPORT
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council conduct a Public Hearing to
accept and respond to public comment on the 2016 Public Health Goals
Report. At the conclusion of the Public Hearing, it is recommended that
the City Council approve a motion to accept the 2016 Public Health Goals
Report and authorize the City Manager to take appropriate and necessary
actions to carry out the purpose and intent of the motion.
Department: Municipal Utilities
Attachments: Attachment A - 2016 Public Health Goals Report
17. COUNCIL COMMENTS
18. ADJOURNMENT
INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
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CERTIFICATE OF POSTING
I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am employed by the City of Stockton
and that I caused this agenda to be posted in the City Hall notice case on August
17, 2016, in compliance with the Brown Act.
Bonnie Paige, CMC
By: ________________________________
Deputy
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*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.
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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
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may be limited or barred where the interested party has not sought and exhausted all available administrative
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