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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council/PCDSA Minutes 03/11/2013 March 11, 2013 Vol. 46, Page 271 C°L14-, City o f Petaluma, California 9 MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL/ PETALUMA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SUCCESSOR AGENCY 185$ 1 City Council/PCDSA Minutes 2 Monday, March 11, 2013 3 Special Meeting 4 5 MONDAY, MARCH 11, 2013 6 CLOSED SESSION -5:00 P.M. 7 8 CALL TO ORDER - CLOSED SESSION 9 10 A. Roll Call 11 12 Present: Chris Albertson; Teresa Barrett; Mike Harris; 13 Mike Healy; Gabe Kearney; Kathy Miller 14 Absent: David Glass 15 16 CLOSED SESSION 17 18 • PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION: Pursuant to California Government Code Section 54957. 19 Title:City Manager. 20 21 • CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL- EXISTING LITIGATION:Subdivision (a) of California Government 22 Code Section 54956.9: Baywood, LLC,vs. City of Petaluma, et al., Sonoma County Superior Court No. 23 SCV 243426. 24 25 PUBLIC COMMENT ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS 26 27 None. 28 29 ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION 30 31 32 MONDAY, MARCH 11, 2013 33 EVENING SESSION - 6:00 P.M. 34 35 CALL TO ORDER - EVENING SESSION 36 37 A. Roll Call 38 39 Present: Chris Albertson; Teresa Barrett; Mike Harris; 40 Mike Healy; Gabe Kearney; Kathy Miller 41 Absent: David Glass 42 43 GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT 44 45 Vice Mayor Albertson opened GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT. Vol. 46, Page 272 March 11, 2013 1 2 Seeing no persons wishing to speak, Vice Mayor Albertson closed GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT. 3 4 1. WORKSHOP 5 6 A. Workshop to Discuss Wastewater Issues. (St. John) 7 8 Vice Mayor Albertson 9 10 City Manager Brown 11 12 Vice Mayor Albertson opened Public Comment on Item l.A. 13 14 Wayne Leach, representing Petaluma Area Chamber of Commerce Board of 15 Directors, read a letter thanking the City and the Council for placing this item as a 16 top priority on their list of goals. 17 18 Ned Orrett, Petaluma, discussed economic solutions relating to the wastewater. 19 treatment plant. 20 21 Ralph Sartori, Petaluma, discussed his involvement with, and solutions for, the 22 wastewater treatment plant. 23 24 Leon Sharyon, CFO, Lagunitas Brewing Company, applauded the Council for their 25 efforts in placing the wastewater treatment plant as a priority and discussed the 26 fee structure. 27 28 Seeing no other persons wishing to speak, Vice Mayor Albertson closed Public 29 Comment on Item 1.A. 30 31 Director of Public Works and Utilities Dan St. John 32 33 Council Member Barrett 34 35 Director St. John 36 37 Council Member Barrett 38 39 Director St. John 40 41 Vice Mayor Albertson 42 43 Director St. John 44 45 Vice Mayor Albertson 46 47 Director St. John 48 49 Vice Mayor Albertson 50 51 Director St. John 52 March 11, 2013 Vol. 46, Page 273 1 Council Member Healy 2 3 Director St. John 4 5 Council Member Barrett 6 7 Director St. John 8 9 Council Member Barrett 10 11 Director St. John 12 13 Vice Mayor Albertson 14 15 Council Member Kearney 16 17 Director St. John 18 19 Council Member Healy 20 21 Director St. John 22 23 Council Member Kearney 24 25 Director St. John 26 27 Council Member Kearney 28 29 Council Member Healy 30 31 Director St. John 32 33 Council Member Healy 34 35 Director St. John 36 37 Council Member Harris 38 39 Director St. John 40 41 City Manager Brown 42 43 Council Member Healy 44 45 Director St. John 46 47 Council Member Healy 48 49 Director St. John 50 51 Council Member Barrett 52 Vol. 46, Page274 March 11, 2013 • 1 Director St. John 2 3 Vice Mayor Albertson 4 5 Council Member Kearney 6 7 Vice Mayor Albertson 8 9 Council Member Harris 10 11 Director St. John 12 13 Vice Mayor Albertson 14 15 Vice Mayor Albertson re-opened Public Comment on Item 1.A. 16 17 Leon Sharyon, CFO, Lagunitas Brewing Company, discussed the challenges of 18 costs for startup businesses in relation to the ideas discussed. 19 20 Vice Mayor Albertson closed Public Comment on Item LA. 21 22 Council Member Harris 23 24 Council Member Miller 25 26 Vice Mayor Albertson 27 28 Council consensus that they would like to staff to undertake, with assistance from 29 one or more consultants, analysis of: 30 31 a) The physical changes desirable at the Ellis Creek Water Recycling Facility to 32 maximize efficiency and handle the HSW produced by food-processing 33 industries. 34 b) The potential for using waste to generate energy for sale, to power the plant, 35 or the plant and other City facilities. 36 c) Potential methods to compost or make organic use of waste product. 37 d) Alternatives to City policies and rates that increase the City's attractiveness to 38 food-processing industries without placing a burden on the City's residential 39 and commercial customers. 40 41 Current/potential food-processing industries should participate in this analysis. 42 Council would like to receive periodic updates on this project. 43 44 ADJOURN 45 46 Motion: Adjourn the meeting. 47 48 Moved by Gabe Kearney, seconded by Teresa Barrett. 49 50 Vote: Motion carried 6-0 51 52 Yes: Chris Albertson; Teresa Barrett; Mike Harris; March 11, 2013 Vol. 46, Page 275 1 Mike Healy; Gabe Kearney; Kathy Miller 2 No: None 3 Abstain: None 4 Absent: David Glass 5 6 The meeting was adjourned at 7:55 p.m. 7 8 9 1.0 11 12 13 Qc2 14 15 16 17 Chris Albertson, Vice Mayor 18 19 20 21 22 ATTEST: 23 24 226 27 Claire Cooper, City Clerk 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 SO 51 52