HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Agenda 07/02/2012City of Petaluma, California
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Monday, July 2, 2012
Council Chambers, City Hall, 11 English Street, Petaluma, California 94952
Regular Meeting Agenda
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CLOSED SESSION - 5:00 P.M. shavt twiael.
CALL TO ORDER - CLOSED SESSION
A. Roll Call
Council Members Albertson, Barrett, Harris, Healy, Kearney; Mayor Glass,
Vice Mayor Ren6e
CLOSED SESSION
PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION: Pursuant to California Government Code Section 54957
- Title: City Clerk.
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION: Subdivision (a) of California Government
Code Section 54956.9: Baywood, LLC, vs. City of Petaluma, et al., Sonoma County Superior Court No.
SCV 243426.
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS: Pursuant to California Government Code Section 54957.6.
Agency Designated Representatives: John Brown, Scott Brodhun, and Pamala Stephens. Employee
Organizations: AFSCME Unit I - Confidential, Unit 2 - Maintenance, Unit 3 - Clerical/Technical, Petaluma
Professional & Mid -Manager Association Unit 4 - Professional, International Association of Firefighters
Local, 1415 Unit 7 - Fire, Unit 9 - Mid -Managers, and Unit I I - Confidential
PUBLIC COMMENT ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
Prior to adjournment into Closed Session, the public may speak up to 3 minutes on items to be addressed in
Closed Session.
ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION
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MONDAY, JULY 2, 2012
EVENING SESSION - 6:30 P.M. 0a*-t-t"ne/.
CALL TO ORDER - EVENING SESSION
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Council Members Albertson, Barrett, Harris, Healy, Kearney; Mayor Glass,
Vice Mayor Renee
B. Pledge of Allegiance
C. Moment of Silence
AGENDA CHANGES AND DELETIONS (TO CURRENT AGENDA ONLY)
PRESENTATIONS
• Recognition of Employee Longevity
• Supervisor David Rabbitt
• Single Use Carryout Bag Waste Reduction: Proposed Sonoma County Waste Management
Agency Ordinance
REPORT OUT OF CLOSED SESSION (ACTIONS TAKEN)
GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT
During General Public Comment, the public is invited to make comments on items of public interest that are
within the City Council's subject matter jurisdiction and that are not listed on the current agenda. Public
comments are limited to 3 minutes per person. Depending on the number of persons wishing to address
the Council, time will be allocated in equal shares totaling no more than 20 minutes. Please fill out a
speaker card (available at the rear of the Council Chambers) and submit it to the City Clerk. SPEAKER
CARDS FOR GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AFTER THE MEETING BEGINS (USUALLY 7:00
P.M.) The Mayor will call on individuals whose names appear on the Speaker Cards. If more than three
persons wish to address Council on the same topic, they are encouraged to select a spokesperson. Please
be ready to step forward to the microphone as soon as the previous speaker has concluded his/her
comments. (Cal. Gov't. Code §54954.3(a), Petaluma City Council Rules, Policies and Procedures, III(A))
COUNCIL COMMENT
CITY MANAGER COMMENT
1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
No draft minutes presented with this agenda.
2. APPROVAL OF PROPOSED AGENDA
A. Approval of Proposed Agenda for Regular City Council Meeting of Monday, July
16, 2012.
3. CONSENT CALENDAR
A. Resolution Approving Claims and Bills for May 2012. (Mushallo)
Resolution Approving an Eighth Amendment to the Agreement between the City
of Petaluma and the Sonoma County Waste Management Agency to Provide
Petaluma Citizens Continued Use of the County's Central Disposal Site for
Household Hazardous Waste Disposal and Other AB 939 Required Services. (St.
John)
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C. Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Professional Services
Agreement for Custodial Services in City Facilities. (St. John/DeNicola)
D. Ratification of the Memorandum of Understanding executed by the City and the
Peace Officers' Association of Petaluma for Employees of Unit 6 (Police).
(Stephens)
Ratification of the Memorandum of Understanding executed by the City and the
Petaluma Public Safety Mid -Management Association for Employees of Unit 10.
(Stephens)
4. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
A. Additional Appointments to City Boards, Commissions, and Committees.
(Cooper)
Resolution Authorizing a Loan from the Storm Drainage Impact Fee Fund to the
Storm Water Utility Fund in an Amount Not to Exceed $1.6 Million. (Brown) -
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5. NEW BUSINESS
A. Introduction (First Reading) of an Ordinance to Establish Radar Enforceable
Speed Limits on Certain Streets within the City of Petaluma. (St. John/Bates)
Resolution Approving Agreement with Petaluma Animal Services Foundation for
Operation of the Petaluma Animal Shelter. (Brown) - 7hestaff repavt frrr this,
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6. PUBLIC HEARINGS
A. Public Hearing and Resolution Adopting the Sonoma Glen Landscape
Assessment District Update. (St. John/DeNicola)
Public Hearing to Receive Public Comment, Amend the Engineer's Report If
Necessary, and Adopt a Resolution Ordering the Improvements and Confirming
the Diagrams and Annual Assessments for Landscape Assessment Districts Fiscal
Year 2012-2013. (St. John/DeNicola)
C. Public Hearing and Possible Introduction (First Reading) of an Ordinance
Amending Chapter 20 (Signs and Sign Structures), Sections 20.020, 20.140 and
20.150 of the City of Petaluma Implementing Zoning Ordinance to Allow Freeway
Facing Signs for Shopping Centers. (Bradley/Borba)
ADJOURN
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TENTATIVE AGENDA
All Regular Meetings include Closed Session at 6:00 p.m. unless otherwise stated.
MONDAY, JULY 16, 2012 - EVENING - 7:00 PM
Regular Meeting
CONSENT CALENDAR
Adoption (Second Reading) of an Ordinance Amending Chapter 20 (Signs and Sign Structures),
Sections 20.020, 20.140 and 20.150 of the City of Petaluma Implementing Zoning Ordinance to
Allow Freeway Facing Signs for Shopping Centers. (Bradley/Borba)
Adoption (Second Reading) of an Ordinance to Establish Radar Enforceable Speed Limits on
Certain Streets within the City of Petaluma. (St. John/Bates)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Resolution Authorizing the Police Department to Designate a Police Officer as the Abandoned
Vehicle Abatement Officer through June 30, 2013, Authorizing the Transfer of Funds from the
Abandoned Vehicle Abatement Fund to the General Fund in an Amount Equal to the Salary
and Benefits of the Abandoned Vehicle Abatement Officer, and Authorizing the City Manager
to Include these Items in the 1 st Quarter Budget Adjustments. (Fish/Stapleton)
Resolution Ordering the Submission to the Qualified Electors of the City of an Ordinance to
Impose an Annual Parcel Tax on Parcel Owners in the City of Petaluma to Fund Specified Park
and Recreation Facilities and Programs in the City of Petaluma at the General Municipal
Election to Be Held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012, Requesting the Sonoma County Board Of
Supervisors to Consolidate Said Election with the November 6, 2012 Statewide General Election
and Providing For Submission of Ballot Arguments and Rebuttals. (Danly/Cooper)
Continued Discussion and Possible Action Related to Placing a Sales Tax Increase Measure on
the November 2012 Ballot. (Brown)
NEW BUSINESS
Resolution Adopting a Mitigated Negative Declaration for the Downtown Trestle Rehabilitation
Project and Selecting the Alternative 1 to Rehabilitate the Trestle Structure. (St. John/Ramirez)
PUBLIC HEARING
Resolution Ordering Abatement of Nuisances Consisting of Weeds Growing Upon Public and
Private Property in the City of Petaluma and Ordering the Fire Department to Abate Said Weeds
by Contract if Property Owners Fail to Do So. (Fergus)