City Council and Concurrent Authorities
Regular MeetingStockton, CA · January 14, 2020
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, January 14, 2020 4:00 PM Council Chamber, City Hall, 425 N. El Dorado
Street, Stockton CA
Closed Session 4:00 PM :: Regular Session 5:30 PM
The agenda was amended to update the note on Agenda Item 14.2.
1. CLOSED SESSION CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
2. ADDITIONS TO CLOSED SESSION AGENDA
3. ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION
3.1 19-6166 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
Number of Cases: Ten
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,
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Redevelopment Agency, et al. (United States
District Court, Eastern District Case No.
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: Juan Francisco Martinez v. County of Los Angeles,
et al. (United States District Court, Eastern District
Case No. 2:18-cv-00964-TLN-AC)
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)
Name of Case: Miguel Morales, Jr. (Workers’ Compensation
Appeals Board Case Nos. ADJ11389915,
ADJ11389748, and ADJ11389673)
Name of Case: Aaron Rose (Workers’ Compensation Appeals
Board Case Nos. ADJ11445804 and
ADJ4115101)
Name of Case: Jay Scoffield (Workers’ Compensation Appeals
Board Case No. ADJ9381878)
This Closed Session is authorized pursuant to section 54956.9(a)
of the Government Code.
Department: City Attorney
3.2 19-6167 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
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3.3 19-6168 PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT:
Recommended Action: City Manager
This Closed Session is authorized pursuant to Government Code section
54957.
Department: City Attorney
3.4 19-6169 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
3.5 19-6170 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - INITIATION OF
LITIGATION
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. RECOGNITIONS, ANNOUNCEMENTS, OR REPORTS
11. CONSENT AGENDA
11.1 19-6120 ORDINANCE TO AMEND TITLE 5, CHAPTER 5.12, SECTION
5.12.010; RELATED TO BUSINESS LICENSE EXEMPTIONS
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Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt an ordinance to amend the
Stockton Municipal Code (SMC), Title 5, Chapter 5.12, Section 5.12.010,
related to the Business License Exemptions to conform to changes in
state law.
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 ordinance.
Department: Administrative Services
Attachments: Attachment A - Amendment to SMC 5.12 - Redline
Attachment B - Business License Exempt Form
Proposed Ordinance - Amending Section 5.12.010
11.2 19-6158 ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTERS 8.04, 13.04, 13.12, AND 13.16
OF THE STOCKTON MUNICIPAL CODE TO AMEND THE PERIOD
OF DELINQUENCY FOR CITY WATER CUSTOMER ACCOUNTS
CONSISTENT WITH STATE LAW
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Adopt an ordinance to amend the Stockton Municipal Code (SMC),
Chapters 8.04, 13.04, 13.12, and 13.16, related to the delinquency period
for City of Stockton water customer accounts, and
2. Authorize the City Manager to take appropriate and necessary actions
to carry out the purpose and intent of this ordinance.
Department: Administrative Services
Attachments: Attachment A - Proposed Ordinance - SB 998 Compliance - Redline
Proposed Ordinance - SB 998 Compliance
11.3 19-6176 APPROVAL OF CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
Approve the minutes from the City Council meetings of September 17,
2019, November 5, 2019, and November 19, 2019.
Department: City Clerk
Attachments: Attachment A - 2019-09-17 Minutes for Approval
Attachment B - 2019-11-05 Minutes for Approval
Attachment C - 2019-11-19 Minutes for Approval
11.4 19-6147 APPROVE A MOTION AUTHORIZING A SECOND AMENDMENT
WITH YMCA OF SAN JOAQUIN FOR THE MANAGEMENT AND
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OPERATION OF OAK, BROOKING, SOUSA, AND HOLIDAY PARK
POOLS
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that City Council approve a motion authorizing a
Second Amendment with YMCA of San Joaquin for the management and
operation of Oak, Brooking, Sousa, and Holiday Park pools and authorize
the City Manager to take appropriate and necessary actions to carry out
the purpose and intent of this motion.
Department: Community Services
Attachments: Attachment A - 2017 Aquatics and Facilities Management Agreement
Attachment B - 1st Amendment - 2017 Agreement
Attachment C - 2nd Amendment - 2017 Agreement
11.5 19-6093 ADOPT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE A RECOGNIZED OBLIGATION
PAYMENT SCHEDULE
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the Successor Agency to the former
Redevelopment Agency of the City of Stockton ("Successor Agency")
adopt a resolution:
1. Approving the Recognized Obligation Payment Schedule for the period
of July 1, 2020, through June 30, 2021, (Exhibit 1 to the Resolution) as
required under Health and Safety Code section 34177 (o).
2. Authorizing the Executive Director to take necessary and appropriate
actions to carry out the purpose and intent of the resolution.
Department: Economic Development
Attachments: Attachment A - Resolution No. 11-0251
Attachment B - City Loans - Letter
Proposed Resolution - FY20-21 ROPS
Exhibit 1 - FY20-21 ROPS
11.6 19-6096 APPROVE LEASE AMENDMENT WITH CSAA INSURANCE
EXCHANGE AT 509 WEST WEBER AVENUE
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Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution to:
1) Approve a Lease Amendment to the lease with CSAA Insurance
Exchange for office space in the Waterfront Towers (509 West Weber
Avenue); and
2) Authorize the City Manager, or designee, to take all the necessary
and appropriate actions to carry out the purpose and intent of this
resolution.
Department: Economic Development
Attachments: Attachment A - CSAA Current Lease
Proposed Resolution - CSAA Lease Amendment
Exhibit 1 - Lease amendment - CSAA
11.7 19-6137 ADOPT AN AMENDMENT TO TITLE 8 OF THE STOCKTON
MUNICIPAL CODE RELATED TO FIREWORKS
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Adopt three amendments to Stockton Municipal Code (SMC), Title 8,
Chapter 8.92, Sections 8.92.010; 8.92.040; and 8.92.070 in accordance
with the facts detailed herein; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to take appropriate actions to carry out the
purpose and intent of this Ordinance.
Department: Fire
Attachments: Attachment A - Proposed Ordinance Amendment - Fireworks - Redline
Proposed Ordinance - Amendment to Title 8 - Fireworks
11.8 19-6092 COOPERATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF STOCKTON,
THE CITY OF LODI AND WOODBRIDGE IRRIGATION DISTRICT, TO
JOINTLY MANAGE GROUNDWATER RESOURCES
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Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council, acting through its Groundwater
Sustainability Agency, approve a resolution to:
1. Authorize a Cooperation Agreement between the City of Stockton, the
City of Lodi and Woodbridge Irrigation District to jointly manage
groundwater resources within the Eastern San Joaquin Subbasin.
2. Allow the Municipal Utilities Department (MUD) to work in collaboration
with the City of Lodi and Woodbridge Irrigation District to implement the
projects and programs developed in the Groundwater Sustainability Plan
(GSP) to comply with the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act
(SGMA).
It is recommended that the City Manager be authorized to take appropriate
actions to carry out the purpose and intent of this resolution.
Department: Municipal Utilities
Attachments: Proposed Resolution - Groundwater Resources Joint Mgmt
Exhibit 1 - Cooperation Agreement - Groundwater Resources
11.9 19-5984 APPROVE MOTION TO AWARD A SERVICE CONTRACT FOR
AUTOMATIC DOOR, OVERHEAD DOOR, AND GATE ON-CALL
REPAIR SERVICES
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve a motion to:
1. Award a five-year Service Contract not to exceed a total of $586,250
($117,250 per year estimated) to R&S Erection Tri-County, Inc. of
Modesto, CA, for Automatic Door, Overhead Door, and Gate On-Call
Repair Services, Project No. OM-19-034.
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 - Service Contract - R&S Erection
11.10 19-6077 AUTHORIZE STREETLIGHT REPLACEMENTS THROUGH THE
STREETLIGHT KNOCKDOWNS PHASE 4 PROJECT
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Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution to:
1. Approve the Notice of Exemption No. NOE39-19 under the California
Environmental Quality Act for the Streetlight Knockdowns Phase 4, Project
No. OM-20-025.
2. Approve the plans and specifications for the Streetlight Knockdowns
Phase 4, Project No. OM-20-025.
3. Award a Construction Contract in the amount of $150,051 to PTM
General Engineering Services, Inc. of Riverside, CA, for the Streetlight
Knockdowns Phase 4, Project No. OM-20-025.
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 - Streetlight Knockdown Replacement
Exhibit 1 - NOE39-19
Exhibit 2 - Construction Contract
12. ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
13. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
14. NEW BUSINESS
14.1 19-6151 ACCEPT THE STOCKTON ARTS COMMISSION 2019 ANNUAL
REPORT AND 2019-22 STRATEGIC PLAN
Recommended Action: Recommendation
It is recommended that the City Council accept by Motion the Stockton
Arts Commission 2019 Annual Report and 2019-2022 Strategic Plan.
Department: Community Services
Attachments: Attachment A - Stockton Arts Commission Annual Report
Attachment B - Stockton Arts Commission Strategic Plan
14.2 20-6198 APPOINTMENT OF CITY MANAGER
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Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution appointing a
City Manager for the City of Stockton and authorizing the Mayor, on behalf
of the City Council, to enter into an agreement setting forth the terms and
conditions of employment.
Note: Materials will be distributed following the Closed Session meeting
January 14, 2020.
Department: City Manager
15. HEARINGS**
16. PUBLIC COMMENTS* – MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA
17. COUNCIL COMMENTS
18. ADJOURNMENT
INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
1. 19-6181 COUNCIL COMMITTEE/BOARD AND COMMISSION MINUTES
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
Information item only. No action required.
Department: CIty Clerk
Attachments: Measure A Citizens' Advisory Committee 2019-06-05
Planning Commission 2019-08-22
Mayor's Task Force on Affordable and Workforce Housing 2019-08-28
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 January 13, 2020, 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
offer its public programs, services and meetings in a manner that is readily accessible to everyone, including those
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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
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where the interested party has not sought and exhausted all available administrative remedies.
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