HomeMy WebLinkAbout4-07-2026 Regular City Council Meeting Minutes MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
Regular Meeting: April 7, 2026
DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
REGULAR MEETING
APRIL 7, 2026
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/watchmeetings.
REGULAR MEETING 7:00 PM
A Regular Meeting of the Dublin City Council was held on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, in the
Peter W. Snyder Council Chamber, located at 100 Civic Plaza, Dublin, CA 94568. The
meeting was called to order at 7:00 PM, by Mayor Pro Tempore Josey.
1) CALL TO ORDER
Attendee Name Status
Dr. Sherry Hu, Mayor Absent
Jean Josey, Vice Mayor Present
Michael McCorriston, Councilmember Present
Kashef Qaadri, Councilmember Present
John Morada, Councilmember Present
2) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3) PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
3.1) Pet Care for All Day Proclamation
The City Council presented the Pet Care for All Day proclamation.
3.2) Sexual Assault Awareness Month Proclamation
The City Council presented the Sexual Assault Awareness Month proclamation.
3.3) Fair Housing Month Proclamation
The City Council presented the Fair Housing Month proclamation.
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3.4) Crime Victims’ Rights Week Proclamation
The City Council presented the Crime Victims’ Rights Week proclamation.
Mike Grant provided public comment.
3.5) Presentation by Alameda County District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson
The City Council received a presentation from Alameda County District Attorney Ursula
Jones Dickson.
3.6) Residential Real Estate Market Presentation
The City Council received a presentation from David Stark, Bay East Realtors Association on
the residential real estate market.
3.7) Employee Introduction
New City of Dublin employee Alexander Zandian, Assistant Civil Engineer with the Public
Works Department, was introduced.
4) PUBLIC COMMENT
None.
5) CONSENT CALENDAR
5.1) Approved the March 24, 2026, Special City Council Meeting Minutes.
5.2) Waived the second reading and adopted Ordinance No. 03-26 titled, “Approving
Amendments to Dublin Municipal Code Chapter 8.08 (Definitions), Chapter 8.12
(Zoning Districts and Permitted Uses of Land), Chapter 8.76 (Off-Street Parking and
Loading Regulations), and Chapter 8.116 (Zoning Clearance), and the Addition of
Chapter 8.51 (Replacement Housing Requirements) (PLPA-004326-2026).”
5.3) Adopted Resolution No. 18-26 titled, “Approving a Second Amendment to the
Consulting Services Agreement with Guida (Formerly Guida Surveying, Inc.) for On-
Call Surveying Services.”
5.4) Adopted Resolution No. 19-26 titled, “Rescinding Resolution No. 09-20 and
Appointing Directors to the Plan JPA on Behalf of the City of Dublin.”
5.5) Adopted Resolution No. 20-26 titled, “Authorizing Application for the Affordable
Housing and Sustainable Communities Program and Approving the Affordable
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Housing and Sustainable Communities Co-Applicants’ Agreement.”
5.6) Waived the second reading and adopted Ordinance 04-26 titled, “Approving
Amendments to Dublin Municipal Code Chapter 5.24 (Fireworks).”
5.7) Adopted Resolution No. 21-26 titled, “Amending the City of Dublin Position
Allocation Plan for Fiscal Year 2025-26.”
On a motion by Councilmember Qaadri, seconded by Councilmember Morada, and by
unanimous vote, the City Council adopted the Consent Calendar.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVED BY: Kashef Qaadri, Councilmember
SECOND: John Morada, Councilmember
AYES: Josey, McCorriston, Qaadri, Morada
ABSENT: Hu
6) PUBLIC HEARING
6.1) Weed and Combustible Abatement Order
The City Council conducted a public hearing in accordance with Resolution 04-26 (adopted
February 3, 2026) declaring that there is a public nuisance created by weeds and
combustible debris growing and accumulating upon the streets, sidewalks, and property in
the City of Dublin.
Mayor Pro Tempore Josey opened the Public Hearing.
Upon receiving no public comment, Mayor Pro Tempore Josey closed the Public Hearing.
By consensus, the City Council directed Staff to continue the weed abatement process.
7) UNFINISHED BUSINESS
7.1) Approval of the City’s Two-Year Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2026-27 and 2027-28
The City Council received a presentation regarding the City’s Two-Year Strategic Plan for
Fiscal Years 2026-27 and 2027-28. The Strategic Plan includes the City’s Mission, Vision,
and Values as well as strategies and objectives to guide the City’s work for the next two
years.
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Mayor Pro Tempore Josey opened the public comment period.
Upon receiving no public comments, Mayor Pro Tempore Josey closed the public comment
period.
On a motion by Councilmember McCorriston, seconded by Councilmember Qaadri, and by
unanimous vote, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 22-26 titled, “Approving the Two-
Year Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2026-27 and 2027-28.”
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVED BY: Michael McCorriston, Councilmember
SECOND: Kashef Qaadri, Councilmember
AYES: Josey, McCorriston, Qaadri, Morada
ABSENT: Hu
8) NEW BUSINESS
8.1) Approval of Preliminary Engineer’s Reports, Declaring the City Council’s
Intention to Form Street Lighting Assessment District 2026-1, Intention to Levy
and Collect Assessments for Fiscal Year 2026-27, and Scheduling a Public
Hearing for Street Lighting Assessment District 2026-1 and Landscape and
Lighting Districts 1983-2, 1986-1, and 1997-1
The City Council received a presentation regarding the intent to form a new Street Lighting
Assessment District (SLAD) and on the existing three Landscape and Lighting Districts.
Mayor Pro Tempore Josey opened the public comment period.
Upon receiving no public comments, Mayor Pro Tempore Josey closed the public comment
period.
On a motion by Councilmember Qaadri, seconded by Councilmember McCorriston, and by
unanimous vote, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 23-26 titled "Approving the
Preliminary Engineer’s Report, Declaring Intent to Form Dublin Street Lighting Assessment
District No. 2026-1 and to Levy and Collect Assessments, and Scheduling a Time and Place
for Hearing Protests,” and Resolution No. 24-26 titled "Approving the Preliminary Engineer’s
Reports, Declaring Intent to Levy and Collect Assessments for Landscape and Lighting
District 1983-2, Landscape and Lighting District 1986-1, and Landscape and Lighting
District 1997-1, and Scheduling a Time and Place for Hearing Protests.”
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RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVED BY: Kashef Qaadri, Councilmember
SECOND: Michael McCorriston, Councilmember
AYES: Josey, McCorriston, Qaadri, Morada
ABSENT: Hu
8.2) Annual Update to the Master Fee Schedule
The City Council received a presentation regarding the annual update to the Master Fee
Schedule as prescribed by the City’s User Fee Cost Recovery Policy.
Mike Grant provided public comment.
Steven Fischer provided public comment.
Kyle Graymonprez provided public comment.
Guy Houston provided public comment.
Councilmember Morada made a motion to amend the Master Fee Schedule to remove the
Parks and Community Services program fee change for grass fields. The motion died due to
lack of a second.
On a motion by Councilmember Qaadri, seconded by Mayor Pro Tempore Josey, and by 3-1
vote, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 25-26 titled, “Adopting an Annual Update to
the Master Fee Schedule for Services Provided by the City,” and directed Staff to report
back prior to the next Master Fee Schedule update after connecting with the leagues and
organizations, and look into the home improvement permitting process.
RESULT: ADOPTED [3-1]
MOVED BY: Kashef Qaadri, Councilmember
SECOND: Jean Josey, Mayor Pro Tempore
AYES: Josey, McCorriston, Qaadri
NOES: Morada
ABSENT: Hu
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).
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10) ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Pro Tempore Josey adjourned the meeting at 10:01 PM.
Mayor Pro Tempore
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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