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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 4/12/2022 2:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: VIRTUAL MEETING - SEE AGENDA FOR PARTICIPATION INFORMATION
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22-0298 12.1Closed Session - Claim of Gemignani (Titus)CC- Closed SessionCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (d) of Government Code Section 54956.9: one potential case (Claim of Gemignani as Conservator for Daryl Titus)received and filed  Action details Not available
22-0285 13.1PB InterviewsCC- AppointmentINTERVIEWS FOR PERSONNEL BOARD The Council will interview applicants for the one At-Large and one Labor Representative vacancies on the Personnel Board.   Action details Video Video
22-0134 18.1COVID-19 RESPONSE UPDATECC- Staff BriefingCOVID-19 RESPONSE UPDATE This will be a standing item on the agenda. No action will be taken except for possible direction to staff.   Action details Video Video
22-0148 18.2COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT PLAN UPDATECC- Staff BriefingCOMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT PLAN UPDATE This will be a standing item on the agenda. No action will be taken except for possible direction to staff.   Action details Video Video
22-0265 18.32022 Earth Day EventCC- Staff Briefing2022 EARTH DAY EVENT IN COURTHOUSE SQUARE Santa Rosa Water staff will provide information on Santa Rosa’s annual Earth Day event, which will take place Saturday, April 23, from 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., in Courthouse Square. Staff will provide a brief overview of the event and information on the activities that will take place. The Council may discuss this item and give direction to staff.   Action details Video Video
22-0236 19.1March 2022 Litigation ReportCC- CMO/CAO ReportREPORT OF SETTLEMENTS AND ACTIVE LITIGATION The City Attorney will report on settlements over $50,000 through March 2022 as well as provide a summary of pending litigation against the City.   Action details Video Video
22-0202 111.2.1SCM - BOD Letters of Interest for LAFCO and AirportCC- Mayor/Council Member ReportThe City Council will, by motion, provide direction to the Mayor regarding letters of interest received for appointment to the following vacancies, which will be made by the City Selection Committee of the Sonoma County Mayors’ and Councilmembers’ Association at its meeting on April 14, 2022: 1. Airport Land Use Commission, one position, to fill vacated seat of Jack Tibbetts (Santa Rosa), 4 year term. · No letters received to date. 2. Local Agency Formation Commission, one position, to fill expiring term of Councilmember Pam Stafford (Rohnert Park), 4 year term. · Pam Stafford (Rohnert Park) 3. Remote Access Network (RAN), one position, must be filled by a Mayor. · No letters received to date. It is also recommended that if late nominations are received or if the City Selection Committee or Mayors’ and Councilmembers’ Board recommends alternates, that the City Council authorize the Mayor or his/her designated representative the authority to vote on these late nominations or recommendations at the City Selection Committee Meeting or Mayors’ and Councilmembers’ AssociappointedPass Action details Not available
22-0286 111.3.1PB AppointmentsCC- AppointmentCouncil may vote to make appointments to the Personnel Board: · (1) At-large representative, to complete term ending 12/31/2024; and (1) Labor Representative, to complete term ending 12/31/2022.nominatedPass Action details Not available
22-0267 113.1PSA Approval with MCK America for C02248CC- Consent - ResolutionRESOLUTION - PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT APPROVAL - MCK AMERICAS INC., CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AND INSPECTION SERVICES ASSOCIATED WITH SIX FIRE DAMAGED PARKS RECOVERY PROJECT RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Transportation and Public Works Department that the Council, by resolution, approve a Professional Service Agreement with MCK Americas Inc. of San Francisco, California, for Construction Management and Inspection Services associated with the Six Fire Damaged Parks Recovery project in an amount not to exceed $184,120.36.adopted  Action details Not available
22-0269 113.2PWO Approval - Green Valley for C01178CC- Consent - MotionMOTION - PROJECT WORK ORDER APPROVAL - GREEN VALLEY CONSULTING ENGINEERS, INC., CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT, AND INSPECTION SERVICES ASSOCIATED WITH FULTON ROAD WIDENING PROJECT BETWEEN GUERNEVILLE ROAD AND PINER ROAD RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Transportation and Public Works Department that the Council, by motion, approve a Project Work Order with Green Valley Consulting Engineers, Inc. of Santa Rosa, California, for Construction Management and Inspection Services associated with the Fulton Road Widening Project from Guerneville Road to Piner Road in the amount of $2,251,332.00.approvedPass Action details Not available
22-0264 113.3PSA Approval with Green Valley for C02300CC- Consent - ResolutionRESOLUTION - PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AGREEMENT APPROVAL - GREEN VALLEY CONSULTING ENGINEERS, INC. CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AND INSPECTION SERVICES ASSOCIATED WITH FIRE DAMAGED ROADWAY LANDSCAPING RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Transportation and Public Works Department that the Council, by resolution, approve a Professional Service Agreement with Green Valley Consulting Engineers, Inc. of Santa Rosa, California, for Construction Management and Inspection Services associated with Fire Damaged Roadway Landscaping in the amount of $647,042.00.adoptedPass Action details Not available
22-0277 113.4FTA Grant ApplicationsCC- Consent - ResolutionRESOLUTION - AUTHORIZATION TO FILE APPLICATIONS FOR FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION FORMULA PROGRAM AND SURFACE TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM FUNDS FOR FYS 2022-24 RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Transportation and Public Works Department that the Council, by resolution, authorize the City Manager or designee to execute and file the annual grant applications under the Federal Transit Administration Formula Programs and Surface Transportation Program for fiscal years 2022-2024.adoptedPass Action details Not available
22-0275 113.5APPROVAL OF A BLANKET PURCHASE ORDER FOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE VEHICLE EQUIPMENTCC- Consent - ResolutionRESOLUTION - APPROVAL OF A BLANKET PURCHASE ORDER FOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE VEHICLE EQUIPMENT TO STOMMEL, INC. dba LEHR, USING PRICING FROM PLACER COUNTY SUPPLIER CONTRACT SCN104242 RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Transportation and Public Works and Finance Departments that the Council, by resolution, approve issuance of a blanket purchase order for the purchase of equipment used to prepare Emergency Response Vehicles and other Public Service Vehicles operated by the City of Santa Rosa, under the pricing model in place provided by the solicitation and award of Placer County Supplier Contract SCN104242 with Stommel, Inc., dba LEHR, Sacramento, CA for a total amount of $500,000.adoptedPass Action details Not available
22-0263 113.6Certification of Urgent Need - Fire Damaged RoadwayCC- Consent - ResolutionRESOLUTION - CERTIFICATION OF “URGENT NEED” NATIONAL OBJECTIVE FOR THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT - DISASTER RECOVERY PROGRAM RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Transportation and Public Works Department that the Council, by resolution, certify that the Fire Damaged Roadway Resiliency Improvements project, funded by the California Department of Housing and Community Development’s Community Development Block Grant - Disaster Recovery program, meets the program’s “Urgent Need” national objective.adoptedPass Action details Not available
22-0270 113.7Purchase of Mobile RadiosCC- Consent - ResolutionRESOLUTION - APPROVAL OF PURCHASE ORDER UNDER THE HOUSTON-GALVESTON AREA COUNCIL (H-GAC) COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT (RA05-21) TO MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC. TO REPLACE AND MODERNIZE EXISTING MOBILE RADIOS RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Fire and Finance Departments that the Council, by resolution, approve use of the Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC) Cooperative Agreement (Contract Number RA05-21) with Motorola Solutions, Inc. to issue a purchase order for Motorola radios, equipment, and installation in an amount not to exceed $666,000 to modernize and replace aging radio systems used by the Fire Department.adoptedPass Action details Not available
22-0241 113.8Professional Service Agreement Bureau VeritasCC- Consent - ResolutionRESOLUTION - AMENDMENT TO PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AGREEMENT NUMBER F002302 WITH BUREAU VERITAS NORTH AMERICA, INC. FOR FIRE CODE PLAN REVIEW SERVICES RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Fire and Finance Departments that the Council, by resolution, approve a First Amendment to Professional Service Agreement Number F002302 with Bureau Veritas North America, Inc., a Delaware Corporation for Fire Code plan review services in an amount of $100,000, for a total amount not to exceed $200,000.adoptedPass Action details Not available
22-0279 113.9Professional Services Agreement F002335 with Hagerty Consulting Inc for ARPA AdministrationCC- Consent - ResolutionRESOLUTION - WAIVER OF COMPETITIVE BIDDING AND APPROVAL OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT NUMBER F002335 WITH HAGERTY CONSULTING, INC. FOR ARPA ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Finance Department that the Council, by resolution: 1) waive competitive bidding pursuant to Section 3-08.100(D) of the Santa Rosa City Code and Council Policy 600-001; and 2) approve Professional Services Agreement Number F002335 with Hagerty Consulting, Inc. of Evanston, Illinois, for American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) administration and consulting in an amount not to exceed $252,870.adoptedPass Action details Not available
22-0281 113.10Santa Rosa Tourism Business Improvement Area Advisory Board AppointmentsCC- Consent - ResolutionRESOLUTION - SANTA ROSA TOURISM BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREA ADVISORY BOARD APPOINTMENTS RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Planning and Economic Development Department that the Council, by resolution: 1) appoint Tony Pace, General Manager of Hotel E, to the Santa Rosa Business Improvement Area Advisory Board to serve as the representative for full-service hotels; and 2) appoint Charlene Lennon, Director of Sales of Visit Santa Rosa, to the Advisory Board to serve as an alternate representative for the Santa Rosa Chamber of Commerce (aka Santa Rosa Metro Chamber) in the event the Chief Executive Officer of the Santa Rosa Metro Chamber is unavailable to attend a meeting.adoptedPass Action details Not available
22-0218 113.11Ord 2nd Read - CMO Salary AdjustmentCC- Consent - OrdinanceORDINANCE ADOPTION - ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA INCREASING THE COMPENSATION OF THE CITY MANAGER TO PROVIDE, EFFECTIVE APRIL 10, 2022, A 2.5% COST OF LIVING SALARY ADJUSTMENT AND $500 ANNUALLY FOR WELLNESS. RECOMMENDATION: This ordinance, introduced at the March 29, 2022, Regular Meeting by a 7-0-0 vote, will provide a cost of living adjustment for Executive Management staff, provide a 2.5% cost of living salary adjustment to the City Manager and $500 annually for wellness.adoptedPass Action details Not available
22-0282 113.12Ord 2nd Read - Adoption of Redistricting MapsCC- Consent - OrdinanceORDINANCE ADOPTION - ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA AMENDING CHAPTER 1-12 OF THE SANTA ROSA CITY CODE ADOPTING A FINAL MAP OF DISTRICT BOUNDARIES FOR DISTRICT-BASED ELECTIONS OF COUNCIL MEMBERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REDISTRICITNG PROCESS FOR THE FEDERAL 2020 DECENNIAL CENSUS (CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS CODE SECTION 21620-21630) AND THE FAIR MAPS ACT RECOMMENDATION: This ordinance, introduced at the March 29, 2022, Regular Meeting by a 7-0-0 vote, adopts a new district boundary map for the election of City Council members beginning in 2022.adoptedPass Action details Not available
22-0273 115.1Declaring 625 and 637 Third Street Non-Exempt Surplus LandCC- ReportREPORT - REQUEST THAT THE CITY COUNCIL DECLARE PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54221 THAT REAL PROPERTY OWNED BY THE CITY LOCATED AT 625 AND 637 THIRD STREET (PARKING GARAGE 5) IS NON-EXEMPT SURPLUS LAND SUBJECT TO THE RETENTION OF PUBLIC PARKING BACKGROUND: This Resolution would declare, pursuant to government code section 54221, that real property owned by the City located at 625 and 637 third street (Parking Garage 5) is non-exempt surplus land subject to the retention of public parking and directs Staff to submit a Notice of Availability to the State Housing and Community Development Department, in furtherance of the City’s downtown asset strategy, land use and policy goals and 2016 Housing Action Plan, including encouraging the development of housing and increasing activity in the downtown. RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by Real Estate Services and the Planning and Economic Development Department that the Council, by resolution: 1) declare that the City owned property located at 625 and 637 Third Street APN’s 009-013-012 and 009-003-011 (Parking Garage 5) is “non-ex   Action details Not available
22-0274 115.2PECOS LEAGUE OF PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL TEAMS LICENSE AGREEMENT TO USE DOYLE PARK BASEBALL FIELDCC- ReportREPORT - LICENSE AGREEMENT WITH PECOS LEAGUE OF PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CLUBS, LLC TO USE DOYLE PARK BASEBALL FIELD BACKGROUND: The baseball field at Doyle Community Park is for the use and benefit of the public; however, the City, through its Recreation Division, has determined that there are certain days and hours which may be made available for organizations to rent the facilities for designated use. Pecos League of Professional Baseball Clubs, LLC requests designated use of the facilities for a professional baseball team to be named the Santa Rosa Scuba Divers for baseball trainings and league games. The City desires to make the facility available to Pecos League on a license basis for the purpose of providing the program. RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Recreation Division that the Council, by resolution, approve and authorize the City Manager or designee to negotiate, execute and administer, subject to approval as to form by the City Attorney, a License Agreement with the Pecos League of Professional Baseball Clubs, LLC for the use of the Doyle Park Baseball Field to waive reading of the text and adoptPass Action details Video Video
22-0278 116.1Appeal of Zoning Code Appeal DeadlineCC- Public HearingPUBLIC HEARING - APPEAL OF ZONING CODE APPEAL DEADLINE DETERMINATION BACKGROUND: On January 27, 2022, the Planning Commission adopted a Mitigated Negative Declaration and approved a Hillside Development Permit, Conditional Use Permit and Tentative Map for the 59-unit Penstemon Place project located at 2574, 2842 and 2862 Linwood Avenue. Zoning Code Section 20-62.030(B)(1) requires that appeals of a decision by the Planning Commission shall be filed within 10 calendar days after the date of the decision. On February 9, 2022, an appeal of the Planning Commission’s January 27, 2022, decision was received by the City Clerk’s office, which was two days after the appeal deadline. On February 10, 2022, a letter was sent to the appellant notifying him that the Appeal could not be accepted. On February 17, 2022, an Appeal of the appeal deadline determination was submitted pursuant to Municipal Code Section 1-20.020, which allows appeals of a decision by a City official within 15 days of the date of decision. RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Planning and Economic Development to waive reading of the text and adoptPass Action details Video Video
22-0260 116.2Shared Scooter System Pilot Program Ord .Amd.CC- Public HearingPUBLIC HEARING - SHARED SCOOTER SYSTEM PILOT PROGRAM ORDINANCE AMENDMENT BACKGROUND: In 1996 and 2001, the City Council adopted ordinances 3249 and 3516, respectively prohibiting skating activities and scooters on sidewalks and streets within the specified downtown area, the specified Railroad Square area, in shopping centers and other specified areas of public property. The project includes an amendment to the Santa Rosa Health and Safety Code Chapter 9-22 to allow for the shared scooter system pilot program approved by the City Council on December 14, 2021. The operations of the shared scooter system pilot program would be consistent with state law. In summary the revisions to City Code Chapter 9-22 include: • Adding a sub-section exempting scooters from prohibition during the pilot program to operate on public streets, public alleys, and public gutters - 9-22.020 (D) Prohibition. These devices will still be prohibited on sidewalks per the existing ordinance; and • Broadening scooter definition to include motorized scooters - 9-22.040(D) Definitions RECOMMENDATION to waive reading of the text and introducePass Action details Video Video
22-0276 115.3Oppose Initiative 21-0042A1CC- ReportREPORT - OPPOSITION TO INITIATIVE 21-0042A1 (Taxpayer Protection and Government Accountability Act) BACKGROUND: A statewide initiative entitled “Taxpayer Protection and Government Accountability Act” has been proposed for placement on the ballot for the November, 2022 election. The proposed measure would limit the ability of the state and of local governments to impose taxes, fees and other charges and would restrict voter input on how local tax dollars can be spent. If passed, the measure would make it harder to maintain or raise needed revenues and could result in significantly reduced resources for City needs. The League of California Cities (Cal Cities) opposes the measure and is encouraging its members of Cal Cities to oppose the measure as well. City staff concur with the Cal Cities recommendation. RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Communications & Intergovernmental Relations Office that the Council, by resolution, oppose Initiative 21-0042A1, a proposed statewide ballot measure. to waive reading of the text and adoptPass Action details Video Video
22-0155 121.1Upcoming Meetings ListCC- Upcoming MeetingsUPCOMING MEETINGS LISTreceived and filed  Action details Not available