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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 1/7/2025 2:30 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: City Hall, Council Chamber, 100 Santa Rosa Avenue Santa Rosa, CA 95404
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25-0033 14.1Water and Wastewater Rate Study FY25/26 - FY29/30CC- Study SessionCOMPREHENSIVE WATER AND WASTEWATER RATE STUDY REPORT AND PROPOSED FISCAL YEAR 2025/2026 THROUGH FISCAL YEAR 2029/2030 RATE SCHEDULE It is recommended by Santa Rosa Water that the Council hold a Study Session to receive information, ask questions, discuss, and provide feedback to staff regarding the 2024 Comprehensive Water and Wastewater Rate Study Report and proposed Fiscal Year 2025/2026 through Fiscal Year 2029/2030 Rate Schedule. This item is presented for the Council’s information and no action is required except for possible direction to staff.   Not available Not available
25-0005 15.1Housing Authority InterviewsCC- AppointmentINTERVIEWS FOR HOUSING AUTHORITY The Council will conduct interviews for two Housing Authority vacancies.   Not available Not available
24-0882 18.1A Community of BelongingCC- ProclamationPROCLAMATION - A COMMUNITY OF BELONGING   Not available Not available
24-0881 18.2Sonoma Water - Water Transmission System Capital Projects UpdateCC- PresentationPRESENTATION - SONOMA WATER - WATER TRANSMISSION SYSTEM CAPITAL PROJECTS UPDATE   Not available Not available
25-0003 19.1Community Empowerment Plan UpdateCC- Staff BriefingCOMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT PLAN UPDATE This is a standing item on the agenda. No action will be taken except for possible direction to staff.   Not available Not available
25-0031 112.2.1BOBRA and Housing Authority AppointmentsCC- AppointmentCOUNCIL MAY VOTE TO MAKE APPOINTMENTS TO THE FOLLOWING BOARDS: · Board of Building Regulation Appeals - Five vacancies with terms ending December 31, 2028. o David Cooper (Incumbent) o Craig Lawson (Incumbent) · Housing Authority - Two vacancies with terms ending December 31, 2028. o Wayne Downey (Incumbent) o Claudia Cappio o Toua Doherty o Kathleen Franco-Harris o Miles Horton o Joseph Moriarty   Not available Not available
24-0650 113.111/19/2024 Regular Meeting Minutes DraftCC- MinutesNovember 19, 2024, Regular Meeting Minutes.   Not available Not available
24-0844 113.212/10/2024 Regular Meeting Minutes - DraftCC- MinutesDecember 10, 2024, Regular Meeting Minutes.   Not available Not available
25-0041 113.312/17/2024 Regular Meeting Minutes - DraftCC- MinutesDecember 17, 2024, Regular Meeting Minutes.   Not available Not available
25-0021 114.1Appropriation of Additional Cell Tower Lease Revenues for the H2O ProgramCC- Consent - ResolutionRESOLUTION - APPROPRIATION OF ADDITIONAL CELL TOWER LEASE REVENUES FOR THE HELP 2 OTHERS PROGRAM RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by Santa Rosa Water and the Board of Public Utilities that the Council, by resolution, approve the appropriation of additional cell tower lease revenues in the amount of $406,933.91 from available fund balance for expenditure in the Help 2 Others (H2O) program.   Not available Not available
25-0029 114.2Approval of 8th Amendment for GSA F001852CC- Consent - ResolutionRESOLUTION - APPROVAL EIGHTH AMENDMENT TO GENERAL SERVICES AGREEMENT NUMBER F001852 SMILE BUSINESS PRODUCTS, INC. RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Finance Department that the Council, by resolution, approve the Eighth Amendment to General Services Agreement Number F001852 with Smile Business Products, Inc., Sacramento, California, for Citywide copier lease, maintenance, and repairs, including a) the return of a C1768 b/w copier for the City’s Police Department and exchange with a color copier MX-5070V series, with no increase in compensation; and b) extension of the term for one year with an increase in compensation in the amount of $200,000, with a 10% decrease in contract pricing for a total amount not to exceed $1,433,173.80.   Not available Not available
25-0030 114.3Agreement With Remix, LLC ResolutionCC- Consent - ResolutionRESOLUTION - AGREEMENT WITH REMIX TECHNOLOGIES LLC FOR TRANSIT SCHEDULING AND PLANNING SOFTWARE RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Transportation and Public Works Department that the Council, by resolution, approve a Professional Services Agreement with Remix Technologies LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company, for five base years with two one-year extension options, for transit scheduling and planning software in an amount not to exceed $303,867.00.   Not available Not available
25-0032 114.4P.O.- Kenworth Class 8 Dump TrucksCC- Consent - ResolutionRESOLUTION - APPROVAL AND ISSUANCE OF A PURCHASE ORDER FOR THE PURCHASE OF TWO (2) KENWORTH T880 CLASS 8 DUMP TRUCKS TO REPLACE CITY ASSETS 29105 AND 29703 RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Transportation and Public Works and Finance Departments that the Council, by resolution, approve the issuance of a Purchase Order for two (2) Kenworth T880 Class 8 Dump Trucks in the amount of $579,053.79, to Papé Trucks, Inc., an Oregon corporation, dba Papé Kenworth utilizing the pricing from the Sourcewell Cooperative Agreement Number 032824-KTC with Kenworth Truck Company, a Division of PACCAR Inc.   Not available Not available
25-0036 116.12025 Federal Legislative PlatformCC- ReportREPORT - 2025 FEDERAL LEGISLATIVE PLATFORM BACKGROUND: City staff have identified federal legislative priorities in a proposed 2025 federal legislative platform for consideration by the City Council. Defined priorities, approved by the City Council, will help communicate the City’s federal legislative and funding priorities to the City’s Federal Legislative Delegation, relevant Congressional committees, regional and federal agencies. RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Communications and Intergovernmental Relations Office that the Council, by resolution, adopt the City’s 2025 Federal Legislative Platform.   Not available Not available
25-0034 117.1State Legislation Zoning Code Text AmendmentCC- Public HearingPUBLIC HEARING - STATE LEGISLATION ZONING CODE TEXT AMENDMENT BACKGROUND: The purpose of the State Legislation Zoning Code text amendment is to ensure the City Code remains in compliance with any State laws which preempt local regulations. In 2023 and 2024, the State of California adopted legislative bills that impact how local governments process housing development projects and regulate shared parking. This text amendment includes modifications to the City’s Zoning Code related to Accessory Dwelling Units, Density Bonuses, Shared Parking and eliminates the requirement for rezoning for General Plan consistency for housing projects. This Zoning Code text amendment is exempt from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Planning Commission and the Planning and Economic Development Department that the Council introduce an ordinance amending Title 20 of the Santa Rosa City Code to modify Zoning Code Chapter 20-31(Density Bonus and Other Incentives), Section 20-12.020 (Zoning Code Rules of Interpretation), Section   Not available Not available
25-0002 122.1Upcoming Meetings ListCC- Upcoming MeetingsUPCOMING MEETINGS LIST   Not available Not available