HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-17-2025 Regular City Council Meeting Minutes MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
Regular Meeting: June 17, 2025
DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
REGULAR MEETING
June 17, 2025
The following are minutes of the actions taken by the City of Dublin City Council. A full video
recording of the meeting with the agenda items indexed and time stamped is available on
the City’s website at: https://dublin.ca.gov/ccmeetings
CLOSED SESSION 6:30 PM
I. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL—EXISTING LITIGATION
(Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9)
Name of case: City of Dublin v. Brad Benson Motorsports Corporation, et al.,
Alameda County Superior Court Case No. 23CV045872
REGULAR MEETING 7:00 PM
Mayor Hu stated she was participating remotely via teleconference. Pursuant to
Government Code §54953(b), the meeting location was posted on the agenda and the
agenda was posted at the teleconference location 72 hours before the meeting. All votes
during the teleconference session will be conducted by roll call vote.
Mayor Hu handed the gavel to Vice Mayor Qaadri to chair the meeting from inside the City
Council Chamber.
A Regular Meeting of the Dublin City Council was held on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, in the
Peter W. Snyder Council Chamber. The meeting was called to order at 7:06 PM, Vice Mayor
Qaadri.
1) CALL TO ORDER AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Attendee Name Status
Dr. Sherry Hu, Mayor Present (Via Zoom)
Kashef Qaadri, Vice Mayor Present
Jean Josey, Councilmember Present
Michael McCorriston, Councilmember Present
John Morada, Councilmember Present
2) REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION
Vice Mayor Qaadri reported there was no reportable action out of Closed Session.
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3) PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
3.1) Update from Three Valleys Community Foundation
The City Council received an update from Kelly Bowers, Ed.D., CEO and President of Three
Valleys Community Foundation.
3.2) Employee Introduction
New City of Dublin Staff member, Clement Lui, Summer Intern with Information Systems,
was introduced.
4) PUBLIC COMMENT
Tom Evans provided public comment.
Mike Grant provided public comment.
Shubha Kandukoori provided public comment.
Jeanine Gillengerten provided public comment.
Guy Houston provided public comment.
5) CONSENT CALENDAR
5.1) Approved June 3, 2025 Regular City Council Meeting Minutes.
5.2) Adopted Resolution No. 46-25 titled, “Approving an Access License Agreement with
the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) for City Access Through
BART-Owned Property, Assessor’s Parcel Number 941-0550-023-03.”
5.4) Waived the reading and introduced an Ordinance Amending Section 4.04 of the
Dublin Municipal Code, Related to Business Registration.
5.6) Adopted Resolution No. 50-25 titled, “Approving Agreements with Callander
Associates Landscape Architecture, Inc., GATES + Associates, and SWA Group for
On-Call Landscape Architect Services.”
5.7) Adopted Resolution No. 51-25 titled, “Approving an Agreement with SCA of CA,
LLC for Street Sweeping Services.”
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5.9) Adopted Resolution No. 53-25 titled, “Approving an Amendment to the Agreement
with Storm Water Inspection & Maintenance Services LLC for Trash Capture Device
Maintenance Services.”
5.10) Adopted Resolution No. 54-25 titled, “Approving the Plans and Specifications and
Awarding a Contract to Granite Construction Company for the Dougherty Hills
Open Space Slide and Trail Repair Project, CIP No. GI0221, FEMA Project No.
716372”; Resolution No. 55-25 titled, “Approving the Plans and Specifications and
Awarding a Contract to Granite Construction Company for the Dublin Boulevard
Slide Repair-Between Inspiration Drive and Silvergate Drive Project, CIP No.
GI0221, FEMA Project No. 733034”; and approved the budget change.
5.11) Adopted Resolution No. 56-25 titled, “Approving the First Amendment to
Contractor Services Agreement Between the City of Dublin and All City
Management Services, Inc.”
5.13) Confirmed the Mayor’s Appointment of Councilmember Josey as the City of Dublin
delegate for the 2025 Association of Bay Area Governments General Assembly.
5.14) Adopted Resolution No. 58-25 titled, “Adopting an Appropriations Limit for Fiscal
Year 2025-2026.”
5.15) Received the report of payments issued from May 1, 2025 – May 31, 2025, totaling
$22,110,296.26.
5.16) Adopted Resolution No. 45-25 titled, “Amending the Schedule of Service Rates for
Integrated Solid Waste Services.”
5.18) Adopted Resolution No. 60-25 titled, “Approving the Second Amendment to the
Consulting Services Agreement with Townsend Public Affairs, Inc. for Grant
Strategy and Writing Services.”
On a motion by Councilmember Josey, seconded by Councilmember McCorriston, and by
unanimous roll call vote, the City Council adopted the Consent Calendar, except for items
5.3, 5.5, 5.8, 5.12, and 5.17.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVED BY: Jean Josey, Councilmember
SECOND: Michael McCorriston, Councilmember
AYES: Hu, Josey, McCorriston, Qaadri, Morada
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5.3) Adopted Resolution No.47-25 titled, “Approving a Fourth Amendment to the
Consulting Services Agreement Between the City of Dublin and 4Leaf, Inc.”;
Resolution No. 48-25 titled, “Approving a Third Amendment to the Agreement
Between Civica Law Group, APC and the City of Dublin for Special Counsel Legal
Services”; and approved the budget change.
This item was pulled from the consent calendar by Councilmember Morada for clarifying
questions.
5.5) Adopted Resolution No. 49-25 titled, “Approving the Improvement Agreement for a
Neighborhood Park Site Within the Dublin Centre Development.”
This item was pulled from the consent calendar by Councilmember Morada for clarifying
questions.
5.8) Adopted Resolution No. 52-25 titled, “Approving Agreement with Universal Building
Services and Supply Co. for Carpet and Window Cleaning Services.”
This item was pulled from the consent calendar by Councilmember Josey for clarifying
questions.
5.12) Adopted Resolution No. 57-25 titled, “Approving the Agreement with Casey Printing
for Printing and Bulk Mail Preparation Services.”
This item was pulled from the consent calendar by Vice Mayor Qaadri for clarifying
questions.
By consensus, the City Council directed Staff to look at including key performance metrics
in future agreements with vendors.
On a motion by Councilmember Josey, seconded by Councilmember McCorriston, and by
unanimous roll call vote, the City Council adopted the Consent Calendar items 5.3, 5.5, 5.8,
and 5.12.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVED BY: Jean Josey, Councilmember
SECOND: Michael McCorriston, Councilmember
AYES: Hu, Josey, McCorriston, Qaadri, Morada
5.17) Adopted Resolution No. 59-25 titled, “Authorizing a Special Designation of General
Fund Committed Reserves for Fiscal Year 2024-25 and confirm changes to General
Fund Assigned Reserves.”
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This item was pulled from the Consent Calendar for discussion.
On a motion by Councilmember Josey, seconded by Councilmember McCorriston, and by a
four-to-one roll call vote, the City Council adopted the Consent Calendar item 5.17.
RESULT: ADOPTED [4-1]
MOVED BY: Jean Josey, Councilmember
SECOND: Michael McCorriston, Councilmember
AYES: Hu, Josey, McCorriston, Qaadri
NOES: Morada
6) PUBLIC HEARING
6.1) Legislation/Housing Element Implementation – Zoning Ordinance
Amendments (PLPA-004154-2025)
The City Council received a presentation regarding City-initiated amendments to the Zoning
Ordinance to implement recent changes in state law and certain programs of the General
Plan Housing Element.
Vice Mayor Qaadri opened the Public Hearing. Upon receiving no public comment Vice
Mayor Qaadri closed the Public Hearing.
On a motion by Councilmember McCorriston, seconded by Councilmember Josey, and by
unanimous roll call vote, the City Council waived the reading and introduced an Ordinance
Approving Amendments to Dublin Municipal Code Chapter 8.08 (Definitions), Chapter 8.12
(Zoning Districts and Permitted Uses of Land), Chapter 8.36 (Development Regulations),
Chapter 8.38 (Reasonable Accommodations for Persons with Disabilities), Chapter 8.64
(Home Occupations Regulations), Chapter 8.68 (Inclusionary Zoning Regulations), Chapter
8.76 (Off-Street Parking and Loading Regulations), Chapter 8.81 (SB 9 Unit Developments),
Chapter 8.104 (Site Development Review), Chapter 8.116 (Zoning Clearance) and Chapter
8.132 (Notice and Hearings), and the Addition of Chapter 8.49 (Low-Barrier Navigation
Centers), with corrections as presented by Staff.
RESULT: INTRODUCED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVED BY: Michael McCorriston, Councilmember
SECOND: Jean Josey, Councilmember
AYES: Hu, Josey, McCorriston, Qaadri, Morada
7) UNFINISHED BUSINESS
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7.1) Proposed Fiscal Year 2025-26 Budget
The City Council received a presentation regarding the Proposed Budget for Fiscal Year
2025-26 and related salary plans.
Vice Mayor Qaadri opened the public comment period. Upon receiving no public comment,
Vice Mayor Qaadri closed the public comment period.
On a motion by Councilmember McCorriston, seconded by Councilmember Josey, and by
unanimous roll call vote, the City Council adopt Resolution No. 61-25 titled, “Adopting a
Budget for the City of Dublin for Fiscal Year 2025-26”; Resolution No. 62-25 titled,
“Establishing a Salary Plan for Full-Time Personnel in Accordance with the Personnel
Rules”; Resolution No. 63-25 titled, “Establishing a Salary Plan for Management Positions
Exempt from Competitive Services”; and Resolution No. 64-25 titled, “Amending the
Classification Plan.”
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVED BY: Michael McCorriston, Councilmember
SECOND: Jean Josey, Councilmember
AYES: Hu, Josey, McCorriston, Qaadri, Morada
7.2) Five-Year Capital Improvement Program 2024-2029 Update
The City Council received a presentation regarding proposed updates to the Five-Year
Capital Improvement Program 2024-2029, which includes capital project funding from
Fiscal Year 2024-25 through Fiscal Year 2028-29.
Vice Mayor Qaadri opened the public comment period.
Guy Houston provided public comment.
Vice Mayor Qaadri closed the public comment period.
On a motion by Councilmember Josey, seconded by Councilmember Morada, and by
unanimous roll call vote, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 65-25 titled, “Adopting
the Five-Year Capital Improvement Program 2024-2029 Update.”
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVED BY: Jean Josey, Councilmember
SECOND: John Morada, Councilmember
AYES: Hu, Josey, McCorriston, Qaadri, Morada
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Vice Mayor Qaadri called for a break at 9:24 PM.
Vice Mayor Qaadri reconvened the meeting at 9:30 PM.
8) NEW BUSINESS
8.1) 2025 Dublin Community Survey
The City Council received a presentation on the results from the 2025 Dublin Community
Survey.
9) CITY MANAGER AND CITY COUNCIL REPORTS
The City Council and Staff provided brief information-only reports, including committee
reports and reports related to meetings attended at City expense (AB1234).
By consensus, the City Council directed Staff to bring a report back to a future meeting
regarding the cost to the City for services related to safe and sane fireworks.
10) ADJOURNMENT
Vice Mayor Qaadri adjourned the meeting at 10:46 PM.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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