HomeMy WebLinkAbout*January 14, 2025 Regular City Council Meeting AgendaCOUNCILMEMBERS
Dr. Sherry Hu, Mayor
Kashef Qaadri, Vice Mayor
Jean Josey, Councilmember
Michael McCorriston, Councilmember
John Morada, Councilmember
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DUBLIN
CALIFORNIA
Regular Meeting of the
DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
City Council Chamber
Dublin Civic Center
100 Civic Plaza
Dublin, CA 94568
www.dublin.ca.gov
Location: City Council Chamber
100 Civic Plaza
Dublin, CA 94568
Pursuant to Government Code §54953(b), this meeting will include the following teleconference location:
• Councilmember Morada will be attending the Regular Meeting via teleconference from Marriott Dallas
Uptown, Lobby, 3033 Fairmount Street, Dallas, Texas, 75201
The public shall have the opportunity to address the City Council at this teleconference location pursuant to
Government Code Section §54954.3. All votes during the teleconference session will be conducted by roll call
vote. The teleconference location is accessible to the public and the agenda will be posted at the teleconference
location 72 hours before the meeting.
REGULAR MEETING 7:00 PM
Additional Meeting Procedures
This City Council meeting will be broadcast live on Comcast T.V. channel 28
beginning at 7:00 p.m. This meeting will also be livestreamed at www.tv30.org
and on the City's website at: https://dublin.ca.gov/ccmeetings
For the convenience of the City and as a courtesy to the public, members of
the public who wish to offer comments electronically have the option of giving
public comment via Zoom, subject to the following procedures:
❑ Fill out an online speaker slip available at www.dublin.ca.gov. The speaker
slip will be made available at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. Upon
submission, you will receive Zoom link information from the City Clerk.
Speakers slips will be accepted until the staff presentation ends, or until the
public comment period on non -agenda items is closed.
❑ Once connected to the Zoom platform using the Zoom link information from
the City Clerk, the public speaker will be added to the Zoom webinar as an
attendee and muted. The speaker will be able to observe the meeting from the
Zoom platform.
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❑ When the agenda item upon which the individual would like to comment is
addressed, the City Clerk will announce the speaker in the meeting when it is
their time to give public comment. The speaker will then be unmuted to give
public comment via Zoom.
❑ Technical difficulties may occur that make the option unavailable, and, in
such event, the meeting will continue despite the inability to provide the
option.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
3.1 Presentation and Poem Reading from City of Dublin Poet Laureate
The City Council will receive a brief presentation and original poem reading by Richard
Deets, City of Dublin Poet Laureate.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Receive the presentation.
Staff Report
Attachment 1 - Water, Water Everywhere - Original Poem by Richard M. Deets
3.2 Lunar New Year Proclamation
The City Council will present the Lunar New Year proclamation.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Present the Proclamation.
Staff Report
Attachment 1- Lunar New Year 2025 Proclamation
3.3 2024 Sponsor Recognition
The City Council will recognize sponsors that contributed to City events, programs, and
facilities in 2024.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Recognize the 2024 sponsors.
Staff Report
Attachment 1 - 2024 City of Dublin Sponsor List
Item 3.3 PowerPoint Presentation
3.4 Recognition of the Altamont Cruisers Car Club for their Donation to Dublin Police
Services
The City Council will recognize the Altamont Cruisers Car Club for their recent donation
of $3,500. The donation will be used for operating supplies for the Crime Prevention Unit.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Formally accept the donation and present a Certificate of Recognition to the donor.
Staff Report
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Attachment 1- Altamont Cruisers Car Club Certificate of Recognition
3.5 Recognition of the 2024 "Deck the Homes" Holiday Home Decorating Contest
Winners
The City Council will receive a presentation on the 2024 "Deck the Homes" Holiday Home
Decorating Contest and present Certificates of Recognition to the winners.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Present the Certificates.
Staff Report
Attachment 1 - 2024 Holiday Home Decorating Contest Winners
Item 3.5 PowerPoint Presentation
3.6 Employee Introduction
New City of Dublin Staff member, Robert Magno, Assistant Civil Engineer with the Public
Works Department, will be introduced.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Welcome the new City of Dublin Staff member.
Staff Report
4. PUBLIC COMMENT
At this time, the public is permitted to address the City Council on non-agendized items.
Please step to the podium and clearly state your name for the record. COMMENTS
SHOULD NOT EXCEED THREE (3) MINUTES. In accordance with State Law, no action or
discussion may take place on any item not appearing on the posted agenda. The Council
may respond to statements made or questions asked, or may request Staff to report back
at a future meeting concerning the matter. Any member of the public may contact the
City Clerk's Office related to the proper procedure to place an item on a future City
Council agenda. The exceptions under which the City Council MAY discuss and/or take
action on items not appearing on the agenda are contained in Government Code Section
54954.2(b)(1)(2)(3).
5. CONSENT CALENDAR
Consent Calendar items are typically non -controversial in nature and are considered for
approval by the City Council with one single action. Members of the audience, Staff or the
City Council who would like an item removed from the Consent Calendar for purposes of
public input may request the Mayor to remove the item.
5.1 Approval of December 17, 2024 Regular City Council Meeting Minutes
The City Council will consider approval of the minutes of the December 17, 2024 Regular
City Council Meeting.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Approve the minutes of the December 17, 2024 Regular City Council Meeting.
Staff Report
Attachment 1- December 17, 2024 Regular City Council Meeting Minutes
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5.2 Annual Proclamation
The City Council will review the Official List of Proclamations and consider approval of
the Annual Proclamation.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Accept the Official List of Proclamations and approve the Annual Proclamation.
Staff Report
Attachment 1 - Official Proclamation List 2025
Attachment 2 - Annual Proclamation 2025
5.3 Directing Preparation of Annual Engineer's Reports for Street Lighting Maintenance
Directing Preparation of Annual Engineer's Reports for Street Lighting Maintenance
District 1983-1, Landscape and Lighting District 1983-2, Landscape and Lighting
District 1986-1, Landscape and Lighting District 1997-1, and Street Lighting
Maintenance District 1999-1
The City Council will consider directing preparation of the Annual Engineer's Reports for
the five Assessment Districts.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt the Resolution Directing Preparation of the Annual Engineer's Reports for Street
Lighting Maintenance District 1983-1, Landscape and Lighting District 1983-2, Landscape
and Lighting District 1986-1, Landscape and Lighting District 1997-1, and Street Lighting
Maintenance District 1999-1.
Staff Report
Attachment 1- Resolution Directing Preparation of the Annual Engineer's Reports for
Assessment Districts 1983-1, 1983-2, 1986-1, 1997-1, and 1999-1
5.4 Appointment to Tri-Valley Community Television Board
The City Council will consider approving the Mayor's recommendation to appoint Deputy
City Manager Hazel Wetherford as the Dublin representative on the Tri-Valley
Community Television Board of Directors.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Approve the Mayor's recommendation of Deputy City Manager Hazel Wetherford as the
Dublin representative on the Tri-Valley Community Television Board of Directors.
Staff Report
5.5 Francis Ranch Development Public Art
The City Council will consider approving Trumark Homes' proposal for public art at the
Francis Ranch development project that is now under construction. The proposed
artwork, designed by artist Eric Powell, would be located in future public spaces, which
the developer is constructing as part of the project.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Consider approving the artwork proposal by Trumark Homes for the Francis Ranch
development project.
Staff Report
Attachment 1- Artwork Design Proposal by Artist Eric Powell
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5.6 Alameda County Fire Training Center
The City Council will receive a report and consider waiving Site Development Review and
entering into an agreement with the County of Alameda regarding enforcement of
conditions of approval for the proposed Alameda County Fire Training Center. The
project would construct a 7,791-square-foot classroom/administration building, 5,741-
square-foot five -story training tower, 915-square-foot Self -Contained Breathing
Apparatus/restroom building, 42 parking spaces, and related site improvements on
County -owned land located at 5053 Gleason Drive. The County of Alameda, as lead agency
for the California Environmental Quality Act, has prepared a Mitigated Negative
Declaration for the project.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Receive the report and adopt the Resolution Waiving Site Development Review and
Approving the Agreement Between the City of Dublin and County of Alameda Regarding
the Enforcement of Conditions of Approval for the Alameda County Fire Training Center.
Staff Report
Attachment 1- Resolution Waiving SDR and Approving the Agreement Between the City
of Dublin and the County of Alameda Regarding the Enforcement of Conditions of
Approval for the Alameda County Fire Training Center
Attachment 2 - Exhibit A to Resolution - Agreement Between the City of Dublin and the
County of Alameda Regarding the Enforcement of Conditions of Approval for the Fire
Training Center
Attachment 3 - 1993 Annexation Agreement
5.7 Acceptance of California Department of Justice Tobacco Grant Program
The City Council will consider approving a Memorandum of Understanding with the
California Department of Justice to accept a grant award from the Tobacco Grant
Program for Dublin Police Services. This grant will support increased enforcement of
state laws and City ordinances related to the illegal sales and marketing of tobacco, or
other nicotine related products, including e-cigarettes, to minors for three fiscal years.
The grant will also assist in tobacco -related education provided to minors and local
businesses.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt the Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Enter Into a Memorandum of
Understanding Accepting the Grant Award from the California Department of Justice
Under the California Healthcare, Research and Prevention Tobacco Tax Act of 2016.
Staff Report
Attachment 1- Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Enter into a Memorandum of
Understanding Accepting the Grant Award from the California Department of Justice
Under the California Healthcare, Research and Prevention Tobacco Tax Act of 2016
Attachment 2 - Exhibit A to Resolution - Memorandum of Understanding
Attachment 3 - Exhibit B to Resolution - Grant Award Summary
Attachment 4 - Exhibit C to the Resolution - Grantee Handbook
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5.8 Revisions to the Personnel System
The City Council will consider proposed changes to the City's Personnel System,
specifically the Classification Plan and Salary Plan related to part-time job classifications.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt the following: 1) Resolution Amending the Classification Plan; and 2) Resolution
Amending the Salary Plan for Part -Time Personnel.
Staff Report
Attachment 1- Resolution Amending the Classification Plan
Attachment 2 - Exhibit A to the Resolution - Recreation Leader I Job Specification
Attachment 3 - Exhibit B to the Resolution - Recreation Leader II Job Specification
Attachment 4 - Exhibit C to the Resolution - Recreation Leader III Job Specification
Attachment 5 - Exhibit D to the Resolution - Pool Manager Job Specification
Attachment 6 - Exhibit E to the Resolution - Program Specialist Job Specification
Attachment 7 - Exhibit F to the Resolution - Head Lifeguard Job Specification
Attachment 8 - Resolution Amending the Salary Plan for Part -Time Personnel
6. PUBLIC HEARING
6.1 Housing Element Implementation - Zoning Ordinance Amendments (PLPA-4020-
2024)
The City Council will consider City -initiated amendments to the Zoning Ordinance to
implement certain programs of the General Plan Housing Element. Amendments are
proposed to Dublin Municipal Code Chapter 8.08 (Definitions), Chapter 8.12 (Zoning
Districts and Permitted Uses of Land), Chapter 8.16 (Agricultural Zoning District), Chapter
8.20 (Residential Zoning Districts), Chapter 8.24 (Commercial Zoning Districts), Chapter
8.45 (Emergency Shelters), Chapter 8.46 (Single Room Occupancy Units), Chapter 8.47
(Supportive Housing), Chapter 8.50 (Transitional Housing), Chapter 8.52 (Density Bonus
Regulations), Chapter 8.76 (Off -Street Parking and Loading Regulations), Chapter 8.104
(Site Development Review), and Chapter 8.116 (Zoning Clearance) . The City Council will
also consider an exemption from the requirements of the California Environmental
Quality Act.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Conduct the public hearing, deliberate, waive the reading, and INTRODUCE the Ordinance
Approving Amendments to the Dublin Municipal Code Chapter 8.08 (Definitions), Chapter
8.12 (Zoning Districts and Permitted Uses of Land), Chapter 8.16 (Agricultural Zoning
District), Chapter 8.20 (Residential Zoning Districts), Chapter 8.24 (Commercial Zoning
Districts), Chapter 8.45 (Emergency Shelters), Chapter 8.46 (Single Room Occupancy
Units), Chapter 8.47 (Supportive Housing), Chapter 8.50 (Transitional Housing), Chapter
8.52 (Density Bonus Regulations), Chapter 8.76 (Off -Street Parking and Loading
Regulations), Chapter 8.104 (Site Development Review), and Chapter 8.116 (Zoning
Clearance).
Staff Report
Attachment 1- Ordinance Approving Amendments to the Zoning Ordinance
Attachment 2 - Redline Zoning Ordinance Amendments
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Attachment 3 - Planning Commission Resolution No. 24-09 Recommending City Council
Approval of Amendments to the Zoning Ordinance
Item 6.1 PowerPoint Presentation
6.2 Planned Development Rezoning (PLPA-4094-2024)
The City Council will consider a City -initiated rezoning of four residential properties
located at 5378, 5868, 6060, and 7440 Tassajara Road from Planned Development (PD)
Residential to R-M (Multi -Family Residential) in response to the recently certified General
Plan Housing Element. Pursuant to Housing Element Program B.18: Planned
Development (PD) Zoning, City staff has reviewed vacant and underutilized residential
properties with existing PD zoning and proposes to rezone these properties to a
residential zoning district with established development standards. No development is
proposed at this time. The City Council will also consider an exemption from the
requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Conduct the public hearing, deliberate, waive the reading, and INTRODUCE the
Ordinance Amending the Zoning Map and Rezoning Property Located at 5378, 5868, 6060,
and 7440 Tassajara Road from Planned Development (PD) to R-M (Multi -Family
Residential).
Staff Report
Attachment 1- Ordinance Amending the Zoning Map and Rezoning Property Located at
5378, 5868, 6060, and 7440 Tassajara Road from Planned Development (PD) to R-M (Multi -
Family Residential)
Attachment 2 - Planning Commission Resolution No. 24-10 Recommending City Council
Approval of the Ordinance Amending the Zoning Map and Approving the Rezoning
Item 6.2 PowerPoint Presentation
6.3 Amendment to the General Plan to Update the Economic Development Element
(PLPA-004079-2024)
The City Council will consider an amendment to the General Plan to update the Economic
Development Element based on the recently updated Economic Development Strategy.
The City Council will also consider an exemption from the requirements of the California
Environmental Quality Act.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Conduct the public hearing, deliberate, and adopt the Resolution Approving a General
Plan Amendment to Update the Economic Development Element.
Staff Report
Attachment 1- Resolution Approving a General Plan Amendment to Update the Economic
Development Element
Attachment 2 - Exhibit A to the Resolution - Draft Economic Development Element
Attachment 3 - Redlined Draft Economic Development Element
Attachment 4 - Planning Commission Resolution No. 24-08 Recommending City Council
Approval of a General Plan Amendment to Update the Economic Development Element
Item 6.3 PowerPoint Presentation
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7. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
7.1 Update on the Dublin Boulevard Extension Project and Agreement with Gray -Bowen -
Scott for Project Management Services
The City Council will receive an update on the Dublin Boulevard Extension Project, which
will extend Dublin Boulevard approximately 1.5 miles eastward through unincorporated
Alameda County and connect to North Canyons Parkway in Livermore, from its current
terminus at Fallon Road. The City Council will also consider approving an agreement with
Gray -Bowen -Scott for Project Management Services.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Receive the report, adopt the Resolution Approving an Agreement with Gray -Bowen -Scott
for Project Management Services, and approve the budget change.
Staff Report
Attachment 1- Resolution Approving an Agreement Between the City of Dublin and
Gray -Bowen -Scott for Project Management Services
Attachment 2 - Exhibit A to the Resolution - Consulting Services Agreement Between
the City of Dublin and Gray -Bowen -Scott for Project Management Services
Attachment 3 - Budget Change Form
Item 7.1 PowerPoint Presentation
7.2 United States Army's 250th Birthday Celebration at Don Biddle Community Park in
Collaboration with Camp Parks
The City Council will receive a report on an upcoming event at Don Biddle Community
Park, planned in collaboration with Camp Parks, to celebrate the United States Army's
250th Birthday.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Receive the report.
Staff Report
Item 7.2 PowerPoint Presentation
8. NEW BUSINESS — None.
9. CITY MANAGER AND CITY COUNCIL REPORTS
Brief information only reports from City Council and/or Staff, including committee
reports and reports by City Council related to meetings attended at City expense (AB1234).
10. ADJOURNMENT
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Mission
The City of Dublin promotes and supports a high quality of life, ensures a safe, secure, and
sustainable environment, fosters new opportunities, and champions a culture ofequity,
diversity, and inclusion.
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