City Council and Concurrent Authorities
Regular MeetingStockton, CA · October 1, 2024
Agenda
City Council/Successor
City of Stockton Agency of the
Redevelopment
Agency/Public Financing
Meeting Agenda - Final Authority/Parking Authority
Concurrent Agenda
City Council/Successor Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency/Public
Financing Authority/Parking Authority
Concurrent
Kevin J. Lincoln II, Mayor/Chair (At Large)
Kimberly Warmsley, VIce Mayor (District 6)
Michele Padilla (District 1)
Daniel R. Wright (District 2)
Michael Blower (District 3)
Susan Lenz (District 4)
Brando Villapudua (District 5)
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 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 24-0902 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
Number of Cases: One
Name of Case: Adriana Leon Solis v. City of Stockton, et al., (San
Joaquin County Superior Court Case No.
STK-CV-UPI-2022-8699)
This Closed Session is authorized pursuant to section 54956.9(d)
(1) of the Government Code to discuss matters
pertaining to existing litigation.
Department: City Attorney
3.2 24-0968 CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR
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Recommended Action: Agency Designated Representative: City Manager Harry Black
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
4. CLOSED SESSION 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 24-0995 PROCLAMATION: AMERICAN PHARMACISTS MONTH - OCTOBER
2024
Department: Office of the Mayor
10. 2 24-0997 PROCLAMATION: INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY - OCTOBER 14,
2024
Department: Office of the Mayor
10. 3 24-1009 PROCLAMATION: CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER WEEK
Department: Office of the Mayor
10. 4 24-1011 PROCLAMATION: WHITE CANE AWARENESS DAY 2024
Department: Office of the Mayor
11. PUBLIC COMMENTS* – MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA
12. CONSENT AGENDA
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12.1 24-0975 APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE STANDARD AGREEMENT
FOR SUPPORT SERVICES THROUGH PERISCOPE HOLDINGS,
INC. IN THE AMOUNT OF $150,000
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council by motion, approve Amendment
No. 2 to the Standard Agreement with Periscope Holdings, Inc., for support
services to the Procurement Division within the Administrative Services
Department in the amount of $150,000, bringing the total not-to-exceed
contract amount to $525,000.
It is also recommended that the City Manager be authorized to take
necessary and appropriate actions to carry out the purpose and intent of
the motion.
Department: Administrative Services
Attachments: Attachment A - Amendment 2 Periscope Holdings
Attachment B - Agreement with Periscope Holdings
Attachment C - Amendment 1 Periscope Holdings
12.2 24-1005 ADOPT A RESOLUTION APPROVING CITY ATTORNEY LORI M.
ASUNCION’S FIRST AMENDED EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT,
AUTHORIZE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE FIRST AMENDED
EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT, AND AUTHORIZE STAFF TO AMEND
THE CITY OF STOCKTON SALARY SCHEDULE TO REFLECT THE
INCREASE IN CITY ATTORNEY BASE SALARY AND IMPLEMENT
THE TERMS OF THE FIRST AMENDED EMPLOYMENT
AGREEMENT
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution approving the
First Amended Employment Agreement for Lori M. Asuncion, City
Attorney for the City of Stockton, authorize Mayor, on behalf of the City
Council to execute the First Amended Employment Agreement setting
forth the terms and conditions of employment with
Ms. Asuncion, effective October1, 2024, and authorize City Staff to amend
the City of Stockton salary schedule to reflect increase in the City
Attorney's base salary and implement the other terms and conditions in
the First Amended Employment Agreement.
Department: City Attorney
Attachments: Proposed Resolution
Exhibit 1 - CA Amended Employment Agreement
12.3 24-0989 APPOINTMENT TO THE STOCKTON CIVIL SERVICE/EQUAL
EMPLOYMENT COMMISSION
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Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that City Council adopt a resolution appointing one
member to the Civil Service Commission/Equal Employment Commission
for a term commencing immediately and ending December 31, 2027.
Department: City Clerk
Attachments: Attachment A - Redacted Application
Proposed Resolution - CSC Appointment
12.4 24-0991 APPROVAL OF CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
Approve the minutes from the City Council meetings of September 10,
2024 and September 17, 2024
Department: City Clerk
Attachments: Attachment A - 2024-09-10 Minutes
Attachment B - 2024-09-17 Minutes
12.5 24-0985 APPROVE THE SECOND FOLLOW-UP RESPONSE TO THE 2023-24
SAN JOAQUIN CIVIL GRAND JURY SECOND LOOK AT CASE NO.
0318 COLD CASES IN SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY: ON THE BACK
BURNER
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve by motion the City's
second, follow-up response to the 2023-24 San Joaquin Civil Grand Jury's
Second Look at the 2018-19 Report, Case No. 0318, Cold Cases in San
Joaquin County: On the Back Burner.
It is also recommended that the City Council authorize the City Manager to
submit all approved responses to the San Joaquin Grand Jury on behalf of
the City and Council.
Department: City Manager
Attachments: Attachment A - 2nd Look at Cold Cases_Grand Jury Report
Attachment B - First Response to Cold Cases (Sept 2024)
Attachment C - Proposed Follow-Up Response to Cold Cases No. 0318
12.6 24-0256 APPROVE SALE OF EXEMPT SURPLUS PROPERTY LOCATED AT
DIAMOND STREET AND EAST WORTH STREET
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Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution:
1. Authorizing the filing of Notice of Exemption No. 37-23 under the
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) for the disposition of exempt
surplus real property located at Diamond Street and East Worth Street,
APN 155-300-02.
2. Authorizing the disposition of the City-owned parcel located at Diamond
Street and East Worth Street to Stockton Tri Industries LLC in the amount
of $10,000.
3. Authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to execute the Purchase
and Sale Agreement with Stockton Tri Industries LLC.
4. Authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to take all necessary and
appropriate actions to carry out the purpose and intent of this resolution.
Department: Economic Development
Attachments: Attachment A - Resolution 2023-08-22-1208
Attachment B - Vicinity Map - Diamond & Worth
Attachment C - Aerial Map - Diamond & Worth
Attachment D - Administrative Directive HRD-02
Proposed Resolution - PSA - Diamond & Worth
Exhibit 1 - NOE37-23 - Excess Real Property
Exhibit 2 - Diamond & Worth PSA
12.7 24-0933 ADOPT A MOTION TO AMEND THE ST. MARY’S DINING ROOM
OPERATION SERVICES CONTRACT AND ALLOCATE FF&E
FUNDING
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Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that City Council adopts a motion to:
1. Reallocate and appropriate $800,640 in American Rescue Plan Act
(ARPA) funds from St. Mary's Dining Room operation services contract
funded through ARPA project #EARP211 to ARPA Navigation Center
project #EARP212
2. Allocate and appropriate $800,640 of HHAP Round 4 funds, to replace
the deobligated ARPA funds, for the St. Mary's Dining Room operation
services contract;
3. Amend St. Mary's Dining Room operation services contract, to update
funding source with HHAP 4 funds;
4. Approve up to $800,640 of ARPA funds for the unaddressed Fixtures,
Furnishings, and Equipment (FF&E) of the Navigation Center project,
through the City's contract with Durst Office Designs;
5. Authorize the City Manager, or designee, to allocate remaining funds
and any other cost savings realized during construction to, and to enter
into contract(s) with, other entities involved in the completion of the
Navigation Center project;
6. Authorize the City Manager, or designee, to enter into and execute any
associated documents and take appropriate and necessary actions to
carry out the purpose and intent of this motion.
Department: Economic Development
12.8 24-0940 RESOLUTIONS OF INTENTION RENEWING AND MODIFYING THE
STOCKTON TOURISM BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt Resolutions of Intention:
1. Renewing the Stockton Tourism Business Improvement District; and
2. Modifying the Stockton Tourism Business Improvement District
Management District Plan;
It is also recommended that the City Council authorize the City Manager,
or designee, to take necessary and appropriate actions to carry out the
purpose and intent of the resolutions.
Department: Economic Development
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Attachments: Attachment A - Resolution 2014-11-04-1601-01
Attachment B - Resolution 10-0407
Attachment C - Resolution 2014-11-04-1601-02
Attachment D - Management Dist Plan
Attachment E - Modification Request Letter
Proposed Resolution - Intent to Renew STBID
Exhibit 1 - Boundary Map
Proposed Resolution - Intent to Modify STBID
12.9 24-0953 ADOPT A RESOLUTION APPROVING LOAN AND/OR GRANT
AWARDS TO ELIGIBLE RESPONDENTS TO THE 2024
AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROPERTY ACQUISITION NOTICE OF
FUNDING AVAILABILITY
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution:
1. Approving a $1,500,000 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
loan and/or grant award to Parents by Choice, Inc. for the purpose of
acquiring property located at 523 E Main Street, Stockton CA for
development of a Transitional Housing for Youth affordable housing project;
2. Approving a $1,891,000 Pro-Housing Incentive Program (PIP) loan
and/or grant award to Delta Community Developers Corp. (DCDC) for the
purpose of acquiring property located at 645 W. Harding Way, Stockton
CA for development of the Harding Way Apartments affordable housing
project;
3. Approving the allocation of 36-units of affordable housing through the
Transitional Housing for Youth and Harding Way Apartments projects
pursuant to Article XXXIV of the California Constitution;
4. Awarding and Allocating Pro-Housing Incentive Program Grant Funds
and/or Community Development Block Grant Funds not to exceed a
combined total of $3,391,000.00 to the projects that best strategically
meet grant expenditure deadlines; and
5. Authorizing the City Manager, or 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: Proposed Resolution
12.10 24-0962 APPROVE MOTION TO AWARD CONTRACT TO GOLDEN STATE
COMMUNICATIONS TO PROVIDE RADIO COMMUNICATIONS AND
SYSTEMS SUPPORT SERVICES
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Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve a motion to:
1. Authorize the City Manager to enter into an agreement with Golden
State Communications for radio and infrastructure maintenance fees,
non-covered repairs, and support services of the City's radio
communications system in the amount of $3,205,277.40 (Attachment A)
and authorize an additional contingency of $300,000.00, for a total amount
of $3,505,277.40, for a duration of five (5) years, beginning October 1,
2024, through September 30, 2029;
2. Approve findings under Stockton Municipal Code section 3.68.070 in
support of an exception to the competitive bid process; and
3. Authorize the City Manager to take necessary and appropriate actions
to carry out the purpose and the intent of this motion.
Department: Information Technology
Attachments: Attachment A - Golden State Communications Contract
12.11 24-0912 ADOPT A RESOLUTION TO AWARD A CONSTRUCTION
CONTRACT TO HOWK SYSTEMS, INC. FOR ELECTRICAL
UPGRADES AT SOUTH STOCKTON SYSTEM GROUNDWATER
WELLS
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution to:
1. Approve the filing of Notice of Exemption under the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) for the Electrical Upgrades of
Groundwater Wells Project No. UH22004.
2. Approve the plans and specifications for the Electrical Upgrades of
South Stockton System (SSS) Groundwater Wells No. SSS3 and SSS9,
Project No. UH22004.
3. Award a Construction Contract in the amount of $754,717 to Howk
Systems, Inc. of Modesto, CA, for Electrical Upgrades of Groundwater
Wells SSS3 and SSS9, Project No. UH22004 (Exhibit 1 to Resolution).
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: Municipal Utilities
Attachments: Proposed Resolution
Exhibit 1 - Construction Contract
12.12 24-0986 APPROVE A MOTION TO AUTHORIZE CONTINUING AN EXISTING
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LICENSE AGREEMENT WITH MAGNET FORENSICS
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve a motion:
1. Authorizing the City Manager to execute a three-year license agreement
with Magnet Forensics, in the amount of $99,315, to continue subscription
services provided to the Stockton Police Department.
2. Approving findings in support of an exception to the competitive bidding
requirement pursuant to Stockton Municipal Code Section 3.68.070.
It is also recommended that the City Council authorize the City Manager to
take all necessary and appropriate action to carry out the purpose and
intent of this motion.
Department: Police
Attachments: Attachment A - Magnet Forensics GrayKey Service
13. ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
14. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
15. NEW BUSINESS
15.1 24-0768 APPROVE A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH CARE
SOLACE, INC. TO PROVIDE SOCIAL AND MENTAL HEALTH CARE
COORDINATION SERVICES UTILIZING FUNDS RECEIVED
THROUGH THE NATIONAL OPIOID SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTS
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve a motion to:
1. Approve findings pursuant to Stockton Municipal Code section 3.68.070
to justify and support an exception to the competitive bidding process.
2. Award a Professional Services Agreement to Care Solace, Inc. of
Cardiff, CA in the Not-to-Exceed amount of $855,000 for a three-year term
to provide social and mental health care coordination services utilizing
funds received through the National Opioid Settlement Agreements.
It is also recommended that the City Manager be authorized to take
appropriate actions to carry out the purpose and intent of this motion.
Department: City Manager
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Attachments: Attachment A - List of Opioid Remediation Uses
Attachment B - Resolution 2023-11-14-1501
Attachment C - Proposed Scope of Services
Attachment D - Professional Services Agreement
PPT - 15.1 - Care Solace Agreement
15.2 24-0873 COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTERS PROJECT UPDATES:
COMMUNITY WELL-BEING CRISIS INTERVENTION PROJECT AND
OPIOID SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTS
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
Informational only; no action to be taken.
Department: City Manager
Attachments: PPT - 15.2 - CMC Project Updates
15.3 24-0970 ACCEPT THE FISCAL YEAR 2023-24 THIRD QUARTER BUDGET
STATUS UPDATE AND AUTHORIZE BUDGET AMENDMENTS
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution to:
1. Accept this budget status report on the unaudited results through the
third quarter of Fiscal Year (FY) 2023-24.
2. Authorize a budget amendment to increase expenditure appropriation by
$1,496,767 from the Development Services Fund (220) balance to cover
operating budget.
3. Authorize the continuation of up to $6,815,016 in FY 2023-24 budget
appropriations to FY 2024-25 for the completion of identified programs.
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 - FY23-24 GF Third Quarter Budget Update
Attachment B - FY23-24 GF Third Quarter Revenue Summary
Attachment C - FY23-24 Third Quarter for Other Major Funds
Proposed Resolution - FY 2023-24 Third Quarter
PPT - 15.3 - FY23-24 Third Quarter Budget Report
16. HEARINGS**
17. CITY MANAGER'S UPDATE
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18. COUNCIL COMMENTS
19. ADJOURNMENT
INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
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 September 26, 2024 in
compliance with the Brown Act.
Katherine Roland, CMC, CPMC
Interim City Clerk
By: ________________________________
Deputy
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PUBLIC COMMENTS
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Redevelopment Agency/Public Finance Authority/Parking Authority, including items on the Agenda. Each speaker
is limited to two 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.
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***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.
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comentarios públicos hechos en español se traducirán y publicarán en el registro permanente después de la
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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
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where the interested party has not sought and exhausted all available administrative remedies.
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