RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Fire Department,
Transportation and Public Works Department and Real Estate Services
that Council, by resolution: 1) Adopt the Mitigated Negative Declaration
and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program for the Permanent
Fire Station No. 5 Relocation and Rebuild Project (Fire Station 5
Resiliency and Relocation); 2) Approve the Project; 3) Approve the
acquisition of approximately 2.11 acres of a portion of 1400
Fountaingrove Parkway, Santa Rosa, CA, APN 173-670-022, for the
new Fire Station 5; and 4) Authorize the Assistant City Manager or
designee to execute all documents necessary to complete the
acquisition and all documents related, subject to approval as to form by
the City Attorney.
13.2
REPORT - DIVERSITY OF CITY COUNCIL BOARDS, COMMISSIONS,
AND COMMITTEES
BACKGROUND: City Charter Section 11, Participation and Diversity in
Boards and Commissions, requires that the Council issue an annual
written report, to be discussed in public session, regarding its
appointments to boards, commissions, and committees. The report
shall contain, but is not limited to, the total number of appointments in a
given year, the total number applications in a given year, and relevant
diversity information including geographic and ethnic diversity.
RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the City Clerk’s Office that
the Council, by motion, accept the Annual Reports of Diversity of City
Council Appointees for the years 2018 through 2021 and provide
feedback to staff on future reports.
14. PUBLIC HEARINGS
Public Hearing matters will begin no earlier than 5:00 p.m. or as soon
thereafter as the matters are reached on the agenda.
14.1
PUBLIC HEARING - RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING FILING A GRANT
APPLICATION FOR FTA SECTION 5310 FUNDS FOR PURCHASE
OF REPLACEMENT ADA PARATRANSIT VEHICLES
BACKGROUND: Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Section 5310
program funds are appropriated to urbanized areas across the United
States to support transportation services for older adults and persons
living with a disability. Applications for the 5310 grant process in
California are administered by Caltrans in conjunction with the
Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC). Caltrans requires the
local jurisdiction to hold a public hearing as well as adopt a resolution