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PETALUMA CITY COUNCIL/
PETALUMA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
Monday, July 20, 2009
Council Chambers, City Hall, 1 1 English Street, Petaluma, California 94952
Regular Meeting Agenda
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MONDAY, JULY 20, 2009
CLOSED SESSION - 6:00 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER - CLOSED SESSION
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Vice Mayor Barrett; Council Members Glass, Harris, Healy, Rabbitt, and Renee;
Mayor Torliatt
CLOSED SESSION
• CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION: Significant exposure to litigation
pursuant to subdivision (b) of California Government Code §54956.9: 1 potential case.
PUBLIC COMMENT ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
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Closed Session.
ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION
MONDAY, JULY 20, 2009
EVENING SESSION - 7:00 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER - EVENING SESSION
A. Roll Call
Vice Mayor Barrett; Council Members Glass, Harris, Healy, Rabbitt, and Ren6e;
Mayor Torliatt
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B. Pledge of Allegiance
C. Moment of Silence
AGENDA CHANGES AND DELETIONS (Changes to current agenda only.)
PRESENTATIONS
Presentation on Transferral of Utility Billing/Customer Service Function to the Water Resources
and Conservation Department from the Finance Department. (Ban)
Final Verbal Update for Progress on Construction of the Ellis Creek Water Recycling Facility. (Orr)
APPOINTMENT
Recommendation to the Mayors' & Councilmembers' Association on Appointment to the
Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) Regional Planning Committee. (Brown)
REPORT OUT OF CLOSED SESSION (Actions Taken)
PUBLIC COMMENT
Public comments are limited to 3 minutes per person. When you address the City Council, you should fill out a speaker
card and submit it to the City Clerk so the order of speakers may be determined and an official record of speakers
obtained. Please be ready to step forward to the microphone as soon as the previous speaker has concluded his/her
comments. The public is invited to make comments on items of public interest not listed on the agenda at this time.
COUNCIL COMMENT
1. APPROVAL OF PROPOSED AGENDA
A. Approval of Proposed Agenda for Regular City Council/PCDC Meeting of
Monday, August 3, 2009.
2. CONSENT CALENDAR
A. Discussion and Possible Action on a Resolution Authorizing the Police Department
to Apply for and Accept Stimulus Funds Administered by the United States
Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance. (Fish/Evans)
Discussion and Possible Adoption of Resolution Approving the Position Allocation
of Utility Service Worker I - Limited -Term in the Water Resources and Conservation
Department. (Brown/Robbins)
C. Discussion and Possible Adoption of Resolution Adopting FY 2009-2010 Gann
Appropriations Limit. (Haas)
D. Consider a Resolution Authorizing the Submittal of an Application to the California
State Department of Housing and Community Development for Funding Under the
HOME Investment Partnerships Program; and if Selected, the Execution of a
Standard Agreement, Any Amendment Thereto; and of Any Related Documents
Necessary to Participate in the HOME Program. (Brown/Gaebler)
Adoption (Second Reading) of an Ordinance Amending Chapter 25 Entitled
"Amendments" of the Implementing Zoning Ordinance, Ordinance No. 2300
N.C.S., to Clarify the Review of Proposed Zoning Amendments by the Planning
Commission.
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Adoption (Second Reading) of an Ordinance Authorizing City Manager to
Execute First Amendment to the Franchise Agreement Between the City of
Petaluma and GreenWaste Recovery, Inc. for Solid Waste, Recyclable Materials,
and Yard Trimmings Services. (Marengo)
G. Discussion and Possible Adoption of Resolution Approving the Project Budget and
Authorizing Award of Contract for the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
(ARRA) of 2009 Project -Petaluma Various Street Rehabilitation. (Marengo/Zimmer)
H. Discussion and Possible Action to Adopt a Resolution Accepting Completion of
the Sewer Outfall Replacement Project. (Ban/Orr/Gothard)
Resolution Accepting Bids and Awarding Contracts to the Lowest Responsible
Bidders for Furnishing Chemicals for Wastewater Treatment for Fiscal Year 2009-
2010 and Authorizing the City Manager to Sign the Contracts on Behalf of the
City. (Orr/Ban)
3. NEW BUSINESS
A. Discussion and Possible Adoption of Resolution to Award Contract for Planning
Services. (Brown)
B. Discussion and Possible Adoption of Resolution Approving GreenWaste Recovery,
Inc. Rate Period 4 Compensation and Rates. (Marengo)
C. Discussion and Possible Adoption of Resolution Approving Authorizing Award of
Contract for Janitorial Services. (Marengo/Lackie)
D. Public Meeting to Hear Testimony Regarding the Annual Assessments for the
Landscape Assessment Districts and the Setting of a Public Hearing and Possible
Action to Adopt Resolutions Describing Improvements and Directing Preparation
of Engineer's Report; Preliminary Approval of Engineer's Report; and Intention to
Order the Levy and Collection of Assessments Pursuant to the Landscaping and
Lighting Act of 1972 for Landscape Assessment Districts Fiscal Year 2009-2010.
(DeNicola)
4. PUBLIC HEARING
A. Discussion and Possible Action Ordering Abatement of Nuisance Consisting of
Weeds Growing on Public/Private Property in the City of Petaluma and Ordering
the Fire Chief to Remove said Weeds by Contract or His Own Force.
(Anderson/Fergus)
ADJOURN
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All Regular Meetings include Closed Session at 6:00 p.m. unless otherwise stated.
MONDAY. AUGUST 3, 2009
EVENING SESSION - 7:00 P.M.
Regular Meeting
PROCLAMATION
ARTSonoma - The Sonoma County Arts Festival, August 29 -October 4, 2009
CONSENT CALENDAR
Discussion and Possible Adoption of Resolution Approving Amended Agreement for the Collection of
Assessments for the Sonoma County Tourism Business Improvement Area and Authorizing City Manager to
Execute Agreement. (Brown)
Discussion and Possible Adoption of Resolution Amending the Classification Plan by Revising the
Classification Specifications of Firefighter and Firefighter/Paramedic. (Brown/Robbins)
Discussion and Possible Adoption of Resolution Accepting Claims and Bills for June 2009. (Haas)
Discussion and Possible Adoption of Resolution Authorizing Award of the Construction Contract for
Shollenberger Park Dredge Materials Removal and Disposal for 2005/2006 Disaster City Project Number PW
3348 and PW 3803. (Mare ngo/Lackie)
Discussion and Possible Adoption of Resolution Approving a Cooperative Agreement between SCTA and
the City of Petaluma Defining the Scope of Work for the Old Redwood Highway Interchange Project.
(Mare ngo/Lackie)
Discussion and Possible Adoption of a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Apply for Clean
Renewable Energy Bonds. (Marengo/Zimmer)
Discussion and Possible Adoption of a Resolution Approving the Project Budget and Authorizing Award of
Contract for the Crinella Drive Reconstruction Project. (Marengo/Zimmer)
Resolution Establishing Classification of Customer Service Manager. (Robbins)
Discussion and Possible Adoption of Resolution Accepting Completion of the Washington Street 16 -inch
Water Main and Sewer CIPP Project. (Ban/Gothard)
Resolution Authorizing Street Closures on 2nd Street Between 'C' and 'D' Streets on August 22, 2009 and
September 12, 2009, Times to Be Announced, for a Concert in Theatre Square. (Fish/Stapleton)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Discussion and Possible Action to Rezone the 2.2 -acre Vacant Property at 870 Wood Sorrel Drive to a
Planned Unit District and to Adopt a Mitigated Negative Declaration for The Birches, a 21 -Unit Single -Family
Residential Subdivision. (Robbe) - Continued from the July 6, 2009 meeting.
NEW BUSINESS
Resolutions Appointing Members to Boards, Commissions, and Committees. (Cooper)
Resolution Approving the Second Amendment to the Agreement for Employment for City Clerk.
(Cooper/Robbins)
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Discussion and Possible Introduction (First Reading) of an Ordinance Authorizing the Expenditure of $5,500,
Plus Costs and Fees, to Purchase Easements from Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART) in Connection
with the Caulfield Lane Extension At -Grade Railroad Crossing Project and Authorizing the City Manager to
Execute All Required Documents. (Marengo/Zimmer)
Discussion and Possible Introduction (First Reading) of an Ordinance Authorizing the Expenditure of $39,000,
Plus Costs and Fees, to Purchase Easements from MacPhail Properties, Inc. in Connection with the Caulfield
Lane Extension At -Grade Railroad Crossing Project and Authorizing the City Manager to Execute All
Required Documents. (Marengo/Zimmer)
Discussion and Possible Adoption of Resolution Approving Negotiation with GreenWaste Recovery, Inc. for
$75,000 in Settlement of All Fees Due the City of Petaluma, through June 30, 2009. (Marengo)
Discussion and Possible Adoption of Resolution Approving Assignment of the GreenWaste Recovery, Inc.
Franchise Agreement to The Ratto Group. (Marengo)
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Public Hearing and Possible Action to Adopt Resolutions Ordering the Improvements and Confirming the
Diagrams and Annual Assessments for Landscape Assessment Districts for Fiscal Year 2009-2010. (DeNicola)
Public Hearing to Confirm Cost of Abatement of Weeds. (Anderson/Fergus)
Ellis Creek Facility - Annexation of City -Owned Property (74.9 acres):
A. Approve a Class 8 Categorical Exemption to CEQA;
B. General Plan Amendment to Designate APN 019-330-009 as Open Space;
C. Prezone the Subject Parcel to P.C.D. (Planned Community District Consistent with the Ellis Creek Water
Recycling Facility PCD) with an Floodplain Overlay Designation; and,
D. Authorize Staff to Prepare and Submit Annexation Application Paperwork to LAFCO to Initiate and
Complete the Annexation Process for the Subject Parcel; Including Detachment from County Service
Area No. 40 (Fire Services) and County Serve Area No. 41 (Multiple Services). (Ban/Tuft)
MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 2009
EVENING SESSION - 7:00 P.M.
Regular Meeting
NO MEETING IS PLANNED FOR THIS DATE
MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2009
EVENING SESSION - 7:00 P.M.
Special Meeting
PUBLIC HEARING
Public Hearing and Discussion of the Petaluma Silk Mill Hotel Fiscal and Economic Impact Assessment
Pursuant to City Council Resolution 2008-189 N.C.S., "Establishing a Policy and Procedure for the
Preparation, Review and Use of Fiscal and Economic Impact Assessments for Specified Development
Projects in the City of Petaluma," adopted October 6, 2008. The subject property is located at 450 Jefferson
Street, Assessor's Parcel No. 007-163-002. (Borba)