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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council/PCDC Minutes 09/19/2011 September 19, 2011 Vol. 46, Page 177 4S Ps- U City of Petaluma, California a MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL/ • ® PETALUMA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION 1859 1 City Council /PCDC Minutes 2 Monday, September 19, 2011 3 Regular Meeting 4 5 6 MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2011 7 CLOSED SESSION - 6:00 P.M. 8 9 CALL TO ORDER - CLOSED SESSION 10 11 A. Roll CaII 12 13 Present: Chris Albertson; Teresa Barrett; David Glass; Mike Harris; Mike Healy; 14 Gabe Kearney; Tiffany Renee 15 Absent: None 16 17 18 CLOSED SESSION 19 20 • CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION: Significant exposure to litigation 21 pursuant subdivision (b) of Section 54956.9 (California Government Code): one potential case. Existing 22 facts and circumstances that support that a significant exposure to litigation exists are reflected in 23 requests for additional compensation submitted by Kiewit Pacific Company to the City concerning the 24 Ellis Creek Water Recycling Facility project. Compensation requests will be made available for public 25 inspection on request. 26 0 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION: Significant exposure to litigation 27 pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 54956.9: One potential case. 28 • CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION: Subdivision (a) of California Government 29 Code Section 54956.9: Baywood, LLC, vs. City of Petaluma, et al., Sonoma County Superior Court No. 30 SCV 243426. • 32 •_ - - !- - - -e - - - = e • - : - ' _ - • • - - - - - - . - - == a -- - - 33 - -- ' -= - - -- - - - - - - -- -' - -- 34 35 - - = - -- =- - = -- - -- -' - -- • - -- - - - - 36 Public Safety Mid Managers. - This item was removed with Revision No. 1 - Thursday, September 15, 37 2011. 38 39 Mayor Glass 40 41 PUBLIC COMMENT ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS 42 43 None. 44 45 ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION 46 Vol. 46, Page 178 September 19, 2011 1 MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2011 2 EVENING SESSION - 7:00 P.M. 3 4 CALL TO ORDER - EVENING SESSION 5 6 A. Roll Call 7 8 Present: Chris Albertson; Teresa Barrett; David Glass; Mike Harris; Mike Healy; 9 Gabe Kearney; Tiffany Renee 10 Absent: None 11 12 B. Pledge of Allegiance 13 14 Council Member Albertson 15 16 C. Moment of Silence 17 18 AGENDA CHANGES AND DELETIONS (TO CURRENT AGENDA) 19 20 None. 21 22 PRESENTATION 23 24 ® Fireworks After- Action Report 25 26 Fire Marshal Cary Fergus 27 28 Mayor Glass 29 30 Council Member Renee 31 32 Fire Marshal Fergus 33 34 Council Member Renee 35 36 Fire Marshal Fergus 37 38 Mayor Glass 39 40 Public Comment on Presentation 41 42 Zen Destiny, Petaluma, spoke in opposition to fireworks being sold in Petaluma due to public 43 safety issues. 44 45 Richard Inman, Petaluma, Secretary, McDowell Drug Task Force, spoke about the 46 importance of income generated by the sale of fireworks. 47 48 Paul Morris, Petaluma, McDowell Drug Task Force, spoke in favor of fireworks sales and stated 49 that all the profits go right back into the community. 50 September 19, 2011 Vol. 46, Page 179 1 Cleve Masad, Petaluma, McDowell Drug Task Force, stated that it would be beneficial to 2 Petaluma if there was a fifth day to sell fireworks as there is in Rohnert Park, as their sales 3 negatively impact Petaluma's.. 4 5 Dick Sharke, Petaluma, McDowell Drug Task Force, explained how the proceeds from 6 fireworks sales are used throughout the community. 7 8 Larry Finkel, Petaluma, Assistant Director, McDowell Drug Task Force, spoke about 9 importance of fifth day of fireworks sales. He stated the additional day of sales helps support 10 community programs such as DARE. 11 12 Dennis Revell, Revell Communications, spoke on behalf of his client TNT Fireworks. He stated 13 that enforcement and staffing levels should be the focus as this reduces negative fireworks 14 issues. 15 16 Katherine Bobrowski, Petaluma, spoke regarding problems with illegal fireworks in her mobile 17 home park. 18 19 Mayor Glass 20 21 Vice Mayor Healy 22 23 Mayor Glass 24 25 Fire Marshal Fergus 26 27 Mayor Glass 28 29 Council Member Albertson 30 31 Fire Marshal Fergus 32 33 Council Member Albertson 34 35 Fire Marshal Fergus 36 37 Council Member Harris 38 39 Fire Marshal Fergus 40 41 Council Member Harris • 42 43 Fire Marshal Fergus 44 45 REPORT OUT OF CLOSED SESSION (ACTIONS TAKEN) 46 47 None. 48 49 Mayor Glass 50 51 52 Vol. 46, Page 180 September 19, 2011 1 1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 2 3 A. Approval of Minutes of Special City Council /PCDC Meeting of Tuesday, 4 September 6, 2011. 5 6 Motion: Approve A. Minutes of Special City Council /PCDC Meeting of Tuesday, 7 September 6, 2011, as presented. 8 9 Moved by Teresa Barrett, seconded by Mike Healy. 10 11 Vote: Motion carried 7 -0. 12 13 Yes: Chris Albertson; Teresa Barrett; David Glass; Mike Harris; 14 Mike Healy; Gabe Kearney; Tiffany Renee 15 No: None 16 Abstain: None 17 Absent: None 18 19 B. Approval of Minutes of Regular City Council /PCDC Meeting of Monday, 20 September 12, 2011. - Added with Revision No. 1 - Thursday, September 15, 2011. 21 22 Public Comment on Item 1.B 23 24 Zen Destiny, Petaluma, spoke about the August 24th meeting's minutes. 25 26 Motion: Approve B. Minutes of Regular City Council /PCDC Meeting of Monday, 27 September 12, 2011, as presented. 28 29 Moved by Gabe Kearney, seconded by Mike Healy. 30 31 Vote: Motion carried 7 -0. 32 33 Yes: Chris Albertson; Teresa Barrett; David Glass; Mike Harris; 34 Mike Healy; Gabe Kearney; Tiffany Renee 35 No: None 36 Abstain: None 37 Absent: None 38 39 2. APPROVAL OF PROPOSED AGENDA 40 41 A. Approval of Proposed Agenda for Regular City Council /PCDC Meeting 42 of Monday, October 3, 2011. 43 44 Council Member Harris 45 46 Mayor Glass 47 48 Council Member Barrett 49 50 Mayor Glass 51 September 19, 2011 Vol. 46, Page 181 1 Motion: Approve A. Proposed Agenda for Regular City Council /PCDC Meeting 2 of Monday, October 3, 2011, as presented, with confirmation that the 3 International Walk and Roll to School Day - October 5, 2011 Proclamation would 4 be included. 5 6 Moved by Teresa Barrett, seconded by Gabe Kearney. 7 8 Vote: Motion carried 7 -0. 9 10 Yes: Chris Albertson; Teresa Barrett; David Glass; Mike Harris; 11 Mike Healy; Gabe Kearney; Tiffany Renee 12 No: None 13 Abstain: None 14 Absent: None 15 16 3. CONSENT CALENDAR 17 18 A. Resolution 2011 -135 N.C.S. to Receive and File the City Treasurer's Report for the 19 Period Ending June 30, 2011. (Mushallo) 20 21 B. Resolution 2011 -136 N.C.S. Setting the Gann Appropriations Limit for FY 2011 -2012. 22 (Mushallo) 23 24 C. Resolution 2011 -137 N.C.S. Approving Agreement Between Sonoma -Marin Area 25 Rail Transit District (SMART) and City of Petaluma to Allow City of Petaluma to Act 26 as a Pass Through Agency for a $427,500 Federal Earmark for SMART Rail Projects. 27 (Rye) 28 29 D. PCDC Resolution 2011 -16 Accepting Completion of the Construction Contract for 30 the Auto Center Drive Extension. (Zimmer /Nguyen) - Removed for discussion. 31 32 E. Resolution 2011 -138 N.C.S. Accepting Completion of the Construction Contract 33 for the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant HVAC Retrofit Project. 34 (Ramirez) 35 36 F. 38 - - • • - - - - - • - • - - •• - • ` - . • - • - - This item was 39 moved to PUBLIC HEARINGS as Item S.B. 40 41 G. Resolution 2011 -139 N.C.S. A Non - Binding Resolution of the City Council of the 42 City of Petaluma Declaring its Intent to Participate in the Voluntary Alternative 43 Redevelopment Program. (Alverde) - Added with Revision No. 1 - Thursday, 44 September 15, 2011. 45 46 Public Comment on Consent Calendar 47 48 Zen Destiny, Petaluma, spoke about the SMART Train. 49 50 Mayor Glass asked to remove Item 3.D for discussion. 51 52 Motion: Approve CONSENT CALENDAR Items 3.A, 3.B, 3.C, 3.E, and 3.G. Vol. 46, Page 182 September 19, 2011 1 2 Moved by Teresa Barrett, seconded by Mike Healy. 3 4 Vote: Motion carried 7 -0. 5 6 Yes: Chris Albertson; Teresa Barrett; David Glass; Mike Harris; 7 Mike Healy; Gabe Kearney; Tiffany Renee 8 No: None 9 Abstain: None 10 Absent: None 11 12 Mayor Glass 13 14 City Manager Brown 15 16 Mayor Glass 17 18 City Manager Brown 19 20 Motion: Approve D. PCDC Resolution 2011 -16 Accepting Completion of the Construction 21 Contract for the Auto Center Drive Extension. 22 23 Moved by Tiffany Renee, seconded by Teresa Barrett. 24 25 Vote: Motion carried 7 -0. 26 27 Yes: Chris Albertson; Teresa Barrett; David Glass; Mike Harris; 28 Mike Healy; Gabe Kearney; Tiffany Renee 29 No: None 30 Abstain: None 31 Absent: None 32 33 4. NEW BUSINESS 34 35 A. Discussion and Direction Regarding the Replacement and /or Modification of 36 Twenty -Six Left Turn Protected /Permissive Intersections. (Zimmer) 37 38 Larry Zimmer, Public Works Engineering Manager 39 40 Ron Klein, Police Officer 41 42 Mayor Glass 43 44 Vice Mayor Healy 45 46 Allan Tilton, W- Trans, Santa Rosa 47 48 Vice Mayor Healy 49 50 Mr. Tilton 51 September 19, 2011 Vol. 46, Page 183 1 Motion: Approve Direction to staff to proceed with the recommendations 2 included in the staff report. 3 4 Moved by Teresa Barrett, seconded by Mike Healy. 5 6 Vote: Motion carried 7 -0. 7 8 Yes: Chris Albertson; Teresa Barrett; David Glass; Mike Harris; 9 Mike Healy; Gabe Kearney; Tiffany Renee 10 No: None 11 Abstain: None 12 Absent: None 13 14 5. PUBLIC HEARINGS 15 16 A. Resolution 2011 -140 N.C.S. Approving the Issuance by the California Municipal 17 Finance Agency of Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds for the Purpose of 18 Financing the Acquisition and Construction of Logan Place Apartments. 19 (Brown /Gaebler) 20 21 Housing Administrator Bonne Gaebler 22 23 Mayor Glass 24 25 Council Member Albertson 26 27 Ms. Gaebler 28 29 Mayor Glass opened the PUBLIC HEARING. 30 31 Zen Destiny, Petaluma, spoke about taxation and building. 32 33 Seeing no other individuals wishing to speak, Mayor Glass closed the PUBLIC 34 HEARING. 35 36 Mayor Glass 37 38 Ms. Gaebler 39 40 Motion: Approve A. Resolution 2011 -140 N.C.S. Approving the Issuance by the 41 California Municipal Finance Agency of Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds for 42 the Purpose of Financing the Acquisition and Construction of Logan Place 43 Apartments. 44 45 Moved by Mike Healy, seconded by Tiffany Renee. 46 47 Vote: Motion carried 7 -0. 48 49 Yes: Chris Albertson; Teresa Barrett; David Glass; Mike Harris; 50 Mike Healy; Gabe Kearney; Tiffany Renee 51 No: None 52 Abstain: None Vol. 46, Page 184 September 19, 201 1 1 Absent: None 2 3 B. Resolution 2011 -141 N.C.S. Authorizing the Allocation of FY 2011 -12 Supplemental 4 Law Enforcement Service Funds (SLESF) $100,000 for the Computer Aided 5 Dispatch /Records Management System (CAD /RMS). (Mushallo) - This was 6 previously CONSENT CALENDAR Item 3.F. 7 8 Finance Director Bill Mushallo 9 10 Council Member Albertson 11 12 Director Mushallo 13 14 Council Member Albertson 15 16 Mayor Glass opened the PUBLIC HEARING. 17 18 Seeing no individuals wishing to speak, Mayor Glass closed the PUBLIC HEARING. 19 20 Motion: Approve B. Resolution 2011 -141 N.C.S. Authorizing the Allocation of FY 21 2011 -12 Supplemental Law Enforcement Service Funds (SLESF) $100,000 for the 22 Computer Aided Dispatch /Records Management System (CAD /RMS). 23 24 Moved by Teresa Barrett, seconded by Chris Albertson. 25 26 Vote: Motion carried 7 -0. 27 28 Yes: Chris Albertson; Teresa Barrett; David Glass; Mike Harris; 29 Mike Healy; Gabe Kearney; Tiffany Renee 30 No: None 31 Abstain: None 32 Absent: None 33 34 C. Resolution 2011 -142 N.C.S. Upholding the Appeal by Regency Centers of the 35 Planning Commission's Denial of Modifications to the Previously Approved Site 36 Plan and Architectural Review Plans for the East Washington Place Project 37 Located at 980 East Washington Street; APNs 007 - 031 -001, 007 - 241 -002, 007 -251- 38 001, 007 - 473 -040. (Bradley /Hines) - This item was renumbered from Item 5.B with 39 Revision No. 1 - Thursday, September 15, 2011. 40 41 Mayor Glass recused himself and left the dais. 42 43 Vice Mayor Healy 44 45 Geoff Bradley, Planning Manager 46 47 Council Member Renee 48 49 Mr. Bradley 50 51 Council Member Barrett 52 September 19, 2011 Vol. 46, Page 185 1 Mr. Bradley 2 3 Council Member Barrett 4 5 Mr. Bradley 6 7 Council Member Renee 8 9 Mr. Bradley 10 11 Council Member Renee 12 13 Mr. Bradley 14 15 Council Member Renee 16 17 Mr. Bradley 18 19 Council Member Barrett 20 21 Mr. Bradley 22 23 Council Member Renee 24 25 Council Member Barrett 26 27 Mr. Bradley 28 29 Council Member Barrett 30 31 Mr. Bradley 32 33 Council Member Albertson 34 35 Mr. Bradley 36 37 Council Member Albertson 38 39 Vice Mayor Healy 40 41 Ryan Nickelson, Regency Centers, Walnut Creek 42 43 Council Member Albertson 44 45 Mr. Nickelson 46 47 Council Member Albertson 48 49 Mr. Nickelson 50 51 Council Member Albertson 52 Vol. 46, Page 186 September 19, 2011 1 Vice Mayor Healy 2 3 Mr. Nickelson 4 5 Council Member Renee 6 7 Mr. Nickelson 8 9 Council Member Renee 10 11 Council Member Kearney 12 13 Mr. Nickelson 14 15 Council Member Kearney 16 17 Mr. Nickelson 18 19 Council Member Barrett 20 21 Mr. Nickelson 22 23 Council Member Barrett 24 25 Mr. Nickelson 26 27 Council Member Barrett 28 29 Mr. Nickelson 30 31 Vice Mayor Healy opened the PUBLIC HEARING. 32 33 Zen Destiny, Petaluma, spoke about the Planning Commission and development. 34 35 Council Member Renee 36 37 Holly Wick, Petaluma, owner of Athletic Soles, spoke on her concerns of "hit and 38 run" retail and the impact of the Regency Project on the downtown community. 39 40 J.T. Wick, Petaluma, spoke of negative impact of big box stores on Petaluma. 41 42 Dame Rahal, Petaluma, co -owner of Athletic Soles, brought forward a petition 43 signed by residents that do not support large big box stores within the Regency 44 Project. 45 46 Dennis Elias, Petaluma, Planning Commission Member, spoke in defense of two 47 Planning Commission members recusing themselves from Regency business. He 48 urged the Council to deny the Regency appeal. 49 50 Seeing no other individuals wishing to speak, Vice Mayor Healy closed the PUBLIC 51 HEARING. 52 September 19, 2011 Vol. 46, Page 187 1 Mr. Bradley 2 3 Vice Mayor Healy 4 5 Mr. Bradley 6 7 Vice Mayor Healy 8 9 Mr. Bradley 10 11 Council Member Harris 12 13 Mr. Bradley 14 15 Council Member Harris 16 17 Council Member Barrett 18 19 Mr. Bradley 20 21 Council Member Barrett 22 23 Mr. Bradley 24 25 Council Member Barrett 26 27 Vice Mayor Healy 28 29 Council Member Barrett 30 31 Mr. Bradley 32 33 Council Member Kearney 34 35 Mr. Bradley 36 37 Council Member Kearney 38 39 Mr. Nickelson 40 41 Council Member Barrett 42 43 Mr. Nickelson 44 45 Council Member Barrett 46 47 Council Member Albertson 48 49 Mr. Nickelson 50 51 Council Member Albertson 52 Vol. 46, Page 188 September 19, 2011 1 Vice Mayor Healy 2 3 Council Member Albertson 4 5 Council Member Barrett 6 7 Vice Mayor Healy 8 9 Mr. Nickelson 10 11 Vice Mayor Healy 12 13 Mr. Nickelson 14 15 Council Member Renee 16 17 Mr. Nickelson 18 19 Council Member Albertson 20 21 Mr. Nickelson 22 23 Council Member Albertson 24 25 Vice Mayor Healy 26 27 Council Member Renee 28 29 Council Member Harris 30 31 Council Member Kearney 32 33 Council Member Renee 34 35 Vice Mayor Healy 36 37 Council Member Albertson 38 39 Vice Mayor Healy 40 41 Mr. Bradley 42 43 Motion: Approve C. Resolution 2011 -142 N.C.S. Upholding the Appeal by 44 Regency Centers and Approving the Modified Site Plan and Architectural Plans 45 for East Washington Place Located at 980 East Washington Street; APNs 007 -031- 46 001, 007 - 241 -002, 007 - 251 -001, 007 - 473 -040. 47 48 Moved by Chris Albertson, seconded by Mike Harris. 49 50 Vote: Motion carried 4 - 2. 51 52 Yes: Chris Albertson: Mike Harris; Mike Healy; Gabe Kearney September 19, 2011 Vol. 46, Page 189 1 No: Teresa Barrett, Tiffany Renee 2 Abstain: David Glass; 3 Absent: None 4 5 PUBLIC COMMENT 6 7 Katherine Bobrowski, Petaluma, spoke about people parking in the fire lane at her mobile home 8 park. 9 10 Zen Destiny, Petaluma, spoke against moving general public comment to the end of meetings. 11 12 Stephanie Glen, Petaluma, spoke in support of having general public comment at the end of 13 the meeting. 14 15 COUNCIL COMMENT 16 17 Council Member Harris 18 19 Council Member Kearney 20 21 Council Member Barrett 22 23 City Manager Brown 24 25 Council Member Barrett 26 27 Council Member Albertson 28 29 Council Member Renee 30 31 Vice Mayor Healy 32 33 ADJOURN 34 35 Motion: Adjourn the meeting. 36 37 Moved by Tiffany Renee, seconded by Gabe Kearney. 38 39 Vote: Motion carried 6 -0. 40 41 Yes: Chris Albertson; Teresa Barrett; Mike Harris; 42 Mike Healy; Gabe Kearney; Tiffany Renee 43 No: None 44 Abstain: None 45 Absent: David Glass 46 47 48 The meeting was adjourned at 10:13 p.m. in memory of Beth Grimes, Petaluma, and George 49 Wissing, Iowa, Father -in -Law of Council Member Mike Healy. 50 51 52 Vol. 46, Page 190 September 19, 2011 1 2 /// 3 4". 4 David 'Glass, Mayor 5 6 ATTEST: 7 8 10 _ 11 Claire Cooper, CMC, City CI 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52