City Council and Concurrent Authorities
Regular MeetingStockton, CA · November 5, 2019
Agenda
City Council/Successor
City of Stockton Agency of the
Redevelopment
Agency/Public Financing
Meeting Agenda - - Revised Authority/Parking Authority
Concurrent Agenda
City Council/Successor Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency/Public
Financing Authority/Parking Authority
Concurrent
Michael D. Tubbs Mayor/Chair
Daniel R. Wright Vice Mayor/Vice Chair (District 2)
Sol Jobrack (District 1)
Paul Canepa (District 3)
Susan Lenz (District 4)
Christina Fugazi (District 5)
Jesus M. Andrade (District 6)
Tuesday, November 5, 2019 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 19-5959 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
Number of Cases: Eight
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.
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CIV.S-02-0065 LKK JFM)
Name of Case: Joseph Lee Green, et al. v. City of Stockton (San
Joaquin County Superior Court Case No.
STK-CV-UPI-2011-0014340)
Name of Case: Dionne Smith-Downs, et al. v. City of Stockton,
Redevelopment Agency, et al. (United States
District Court, Eastern District Case No.
2:10-CV-02495 CKD)
Name of Case: County of San Joaquin, et al. v. Purdue Pharma
L.P., et al. (San Joaquin County Superior Court
Case No. STK-CV-UBT-2017-0005325)
Name of Case: Kurt Wilson v. City Council of City of Stockton, et al.
(San Joaquin County Superior Court Case No.
STK-CV-UWM-2019-12404)
This Closed Session is authorized pursuant to section 54956.9(a)
of the Government Code.
Department: City Attorney
3.2 19-5960 CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR
Recommended Action: Agency Designated Representative: Interim City Manager Laurie
Montes
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 19-5961 PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT, EMPLOYEE EVALUATION OF
PERFORMANCE, DISCIPLINE, OR DISMISSAL:
Recommended Action: City Manager
This Closed Session is authorized pursuant to Government Code section
54957.
Department: City Attorney
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3.4 19-5962 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - POTENTIAL LITIGATION
Number of Cases: Two
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. RECOGNITIONS, ANNOUNCEMENTS, OR REPORTS
10.1 19-6013 SAN JOAQUIN CONTINUUM OF CARE EMERGENCY SHELTER
PRESENTATION
Recommended Action: PRESENTATION
Jonathan Mendelson, Chair of the San Joaquin Continuum of Care, will
provide an informational presentation on emergency shelter plan options
currently under consideration by the San Joaquin Continuum of Care and
its stakeholders.
This item was added on 2019-11-01
Department: Office of the Mayor
11. CONSENT AGENDA
11.1 19-6015 APPROVAL OF CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
Approve the minutes from the City Council meeting of September 24, 2019.
Department: City Clerk
Attachments: 2019-09-24 - Minutes for Approval
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11.2 19-5986 ACCEPT THE QUARTERLY INVESTMENT REPORT FOR QUARTER
ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2019
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council accept by motion the Quarterly
Investment Report for the quarter ended September 30, 2019.
Department: Administrative Services
Attachments: Attachment A - Quarterly Investment Report - 9-30-19
Attachment B - Certification of Quarterly Investment Report - 9-30-19
11.3 19-6014 ADOPT A RESOLUTION APPROVING A CITY COUNCIL POLICY FOR
THE DISPLAY OF FLAGS
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
The City Council Legislation/Environmental Committee recommends that
the City Council adopt by resolution a City Council Policy for the Display of
Flags.
Department: City Attorney
Attachments: Attachment A - AD 11.06 Flying Flags at Half Staff
Proposed Resolution - Flag Display
Exhibit 1 - Council Policy - Flag Display
11.4 19-5792 ADOPT RESOLUTION APPROVING EXPANSION OF WORKERS’
COMPENSATION COVERAGE PURSUANT TO AB 1749 FOR
STOCKTON POLICE DEPARTMENT PEACE OFFICERS WHO ARE
INJURED WHILE OFF-DUTY IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve a Resolution to:
1. Amend current City of Stockton workers' compensation policies to State
Assembly Bill 1749 for off-duty peace officers, who, while out of state,
sustain injuries under certain circumstances; and
2. Expand workers' compensation coverage pursuant to Assembly Bill
1749 for the City of Stockton peace officers who are injured while off-duty
in certain circumstances; and
3. Authorize City Manager to take appropriate and necessary actions to
carry out the purpose and intent of this Resolution.
Department: City Attorney
Attachments: Proposed Resolution - Off-Duty Peace Officers Workers Comp Coverage
11.5 19-5899 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT FOR THE MAIN STREET
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COMPLETE STREETS PROJECT
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve a motion to:
1. Award a Professional Services Contract to Siegfried Engineering, Inc., of
Stockton, CA, in the amount of $585,000, to prepare environmental
documents and a Precise Road Plan for the Main Street Complete Streets,
Project No. PW1806.
2. Approve findings pursuant to Stockton Municipal Code section 3.68.070
in support of an exception to the competitive bidding process.
It is 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 - Project Location Map
Attachment B - Professional Services Contract
11.6 19-5767 AUTHORIZE THE 2018-19 SANITARY SEWER MAINTENANCE HOLE
REHABILITATION PROJECT
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution to:
1. Approve the Notice of Exemption No. NOE08-19 under the California
Environmental Quality Act for the 2018-19 Sanitary Sewer Maintenance
Hole Rehabilitation, Project No. M19005.
2. Approve the plans and specifications for the 2018-19 Sanitary Sewer
Maintenance Hole Rehabilitation, Project No. M19005.
3. Award a Construction Contract in the amount of $184,247.77 to
Lamassu Utility Services, Inc., of Benicia, CA, for the 2018-19 Sanitary
Sewer Maintenance Hole Rehabilitation, Project No. M19005.
It is 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 - Vicinity Map
Proposed Resolution - 2018-19 Sanitary Sewer Maintenance Hole Rehab Prj
Exhibit 1 - Notice of Exemption
Exhibit 2 - Construction Contract
12. ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
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13. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
14. NEW BUSINESS
14.1 19-5998 ACCEPT FISCAL YEAR 2018-19 FOURTH QUARTER BUDGET
STATUS UPDATE, AUTHORIZE BUDGET AMENDMENTS, AND
MAKE ALLOCATIONS TO GENERAL FUND RESERVES
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Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution to:
1. Accept this budget status report on the unaudited results of the fourth
quarter of Fiscal Year (FY) 2018-19.
2. Authorize budget appropriation carryovers from FY 2018-19 to FY
2019-20 in the following General Fund departments and amounts:
a. Fire Department for purchase of a records management system of
$23,403,
b. Grant Match for the Department of Homeland Security FY 2018
Assistance to Firefighters Grant of $105,400.
3. Authorize four FY 2018-19 budget amendments for the following General
Fund departments:
a. Police Department - increase expense appropriation by $1,070,890 for
overtime expenses incurred in excess of the budget,
b. Fire Department - increase expense appropriation by $382,529 for
overtime expenses incurred in excess of the budget,
c. Waterfront Office Towers - increase expense appropriation by $69,535
for operating expenses in excess of the budget, and
d. Reduce various department budgets to reflect vacancy savings of
$291,769. The $291,769 reduction to Non-departmental - Other
Administration category will be allocated to the following departments:
Department Amount
City Clerk ($106,769)
City Manager ($35,000)
City Attorney ($115,000)
Economic Development ($35,000)
4. Authorize a $1,060,000 transfer and associated budget appropriation
from the General Fund to the Entertainment Venues Fund (086).
5. Authorize the following budget appropriations to cover FY 2018-19
overages in three other City Funds:
a. $191,000 in the Separation Pay Internal Service Fund (562) from fund
balance
b. $182,000 in the Golf Fund (481) from fund balance
c. $551,000 in the Entertainment Venue Fund (086) from above General
Fund transfer
6. Authorize the following MUD project appropriations from Wastewater
fund balance to cover FY 2018-19 project overages:
a. $347,117 in CIP Project M15006 MUD Cogen HVAC and Reroofing
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b. $1,275 in CIP Project M15007 MUD Maintenance Building and HVAC
c. $5,363 in CIP Project M15008 Belt Press, Building, HVAC, Roof
d. $2,799 in CIP Project M15013 MUD Digester Building Reroof
7. Authorize an adjustment to eliminate a $500,000 loan payable in the
Workers Compensation Fund (551) and a $500,000 loan receivable in the
RDA Successor Agency Fund (633).
8. Allocate available fund balance to reserve categories consistent with
the Council Reserve and Fund Balance Policy - General Fund Policy. The
net increase in fund balance will be added to the current reserve levels, as
displayed in Table 4, to achieve the total reserve amounts as follows:
Priority 1 Reserves
Working Capital $38,378,000
Known Contingency $44,037,000
Priority 2 Reserves
Risk-Based Reserves $4,983,000
9. Amend the FY 2019-20 Budget to increase the General Fund Public
Works Department budget by $60,000 for maintenance of alleyways.
It is further recommended that the City Manager be authorized to take
appropriate and necessary actions to carry out the purpose and intent of
the resolution.
Department: Administrative Services
Attachments: Attachment A - FY 2018-19 GF Quarterly Budget Update
Attachment B - FY 2018-19 General Fund Revenue Summary
Attachment C - Year-End Results Other Major Fund Summary
Proposed Resolution - FY 18-19 4th Quarter Budget Update
14.2 19-6021 ISSUANCE AND SALE OF STOCKTON PUBLIC FINANCING
AUTHORITY WATER REVENUE REFUNDING BONDS,
DESIGNATED AS “SERIES 2019,” IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
$62,000,000
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Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City of Stockton and the Stockton Public Financing
Authority authorize the issuance and sale of bonds in a principal amount
not-to-exceed $62,000,000 to refund the Series 2010A ("Series 2010A") in
the outstanding principal amount of $52,645,000 to achieve savings.
Resolution of the City of Stockton: This resolution authorizes the form of
and the execution and delivery of one or more 2019 Installment Purchase
Contracts, one or more Bond Purchase Contracts, a Continuing Disclosure
Certificate, and an Official Statement relating to an installment purchase
refinancing; and approving specific actions in connection therewith.
Resolution of the Stockton Public Financing Authority: This resolution
authorizes the issuance and sale of Stockton Public Financing Authority
Water Revenue Refunding Bonds designated as "Series 2019" in an
aggregate principal amount not to exceed $62,000,000; approves the form
of and authorizes the execution and delivery of one or more 2019
indentures, one or more 2019 Installment Purchase Contracts, one or more
a Bond Purchase Contracts, and an Official Statement relating to an
Installment purchase refinancing; and approving specific actions in
connection therewith.
Staff recommends that Council approve a Water Utility Fund FY 2019-20
appropriation up to $1.08 million for costs related to the issuance. It is also
recommended that Council approve the execution of all documents and
other actions related to the issuance of the new Series 2018 bonds
(Attachment A) and that the City Manager or designee be authorized to
take appropriate and necessary actions to carry out the purpose and intent
of the resolutions.
Department: Administrative Services
Attachments: Attachment A - Description of Documents Being Approved and Terms Used
Attachment B - Good Faith Estimate
Proposed Resolution 1 - City of Stockton
Proposed Resolution 2 - Stockton Public Financing Authority
Exhibit 1 to Resolution 1 and 2 - 2019 Indenture
Exhibit 2 to Resolution 1 and 2 - 2019 Installment Purchase Contract
Exhibit 3 to Resolution 1 and 2 - Bond Purchase Agreement
Exhibit 4 to Resolution 1 and 2 - Preliminary Official Statement
14.3 19-6008 ADOPT AN ORDINANCE TO IMPLEMENT NEW FRANCHISE
AGREEMENTS FOR SOLID WASTE SERVICES, AN ORDINANCE TO
EXPAND OWNER-ONLY UTILITY BILLING AND A RESOLUTION TO
APPROVE A NOTICE OF EXEMPTION UNDER THE CALIFORNIA
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT
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Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Adopt an ordinance granting USA Waste of California, Inc. and Sunrise
Sanitation, Inc. 10-year franchise agreements to provide solid waste,
organics, and recyclables collection and street sweeping services within
the City of Stockton.
2. The City Manager is authorized to make minor amendments or
modifications to the Agreements. Such modifications shall be of a
non-substantive nature and shall be for the purpose of conforming the
Agreements to express the intention of the parties and to implementing the
intent of the City Council in granting this franchise.
3. Adopt an ordinance to expand owner-only billing for utilities citywide.
The recommended ordinance would require the record owners of properties
located in the City of Stockton to be the account holder for these services.
4. Adopt a resolution to approve Notice of Exemption No. NOE44-19 under
the California Environmental Quality Act for recycling, organics, and solid
waste collection, processing, and disposal services.
It is 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 - New or Enhanced Services
Attachment B - SB 1383 Mandated Requirements
Attachment C - Amendment to ISWEBE Plan aka Trash Amendments
Attachment D - Rate Comparison Table
Attachment E - Map of Expanded Downtown Street Sweeping Area
Attachment F - Proposed Ordinance - Citywide Owner Only Billing - Redline
Proposed Resolution - Solid Waste Notice of Exemption
Exhibit 1 to Resolution - Notice of Exemption
Proposed Ordinance - Granting Solid Waste Franchises
Exhibit 1 to Ordinance - Garbage Service Area Map
Exhibit 2 to Ordinance - Proposed Rate Schedule
Proposed Ordinance - Citywide Owner Only Billing
15. HEARINGS**
15.1 19-5843 APPROVE THE SAN JOAQUIN MULTI-SPECIES HABITAT
CONSERVATION AND OPEN SPACE PLAN 2020 DEVELOPMENT
FEE SCHEDULE
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Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt a Resolution approving the
San Joaquin Multi-Species Habitat Conservation and Open Space Plan
2020 development fee schedule.
Department: Community Development
Attachments: Proposed Resolution - Fee Schedule
16. PUBLIC COMMENTS* – MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA
17. COUNCIL COMMENTS
18. ADJOURNMENT
INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
1 19-5989 MEASURE A CITIZENS’ ADVISORY COMMITTEE ADOPTED
ANNUAL REPORT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2017-18
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
This item is an informational item submitting the Measure A Citizens'
Advisory Committee Report for Fiscal Year 2017-18.
Department: Administrative Services
Attachments: Attachment A - Measure A FY 2017-18 Annual Report
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 November 1, 2019 in
compliance with the Brown Act.
Eliza R. Garza, CMC
City Clerk
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.
**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.
***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.
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
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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
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where the interested party has not sought and exhausted all available administrative remedies.
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