HomeMy WebLinkAbout*August 15, 2023 Regular City Council Meeting AgendaAugust 15, 2023 Dublin City Council Regular Meeting Agenda 1
COUNCILMEMBERS City Council Chamber
Melissa Hernandez, Mayor Dublin Civic Center
Michael McCorriston, Vice Mayor 100 Civic Plaza
Jean Josey, Councilmember Dublin, CA 94568
Dr. Sherry Hu, Councilmember www.dublin.ca.gov
Kashef Qaadri, Councilmember
Regular Meeting of the
DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Location: City Council Chamber 100 Civic Plaza
Dublin, CA 94568
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
Members of the public who wish to participate in the meeting 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, August 15, 2023. Upon submission, you
will receive Zoom link information from the City Clerk. Speakers slips will be
accepted until the public comment period ends, or until the public comment period
on non-agenda items is closed.
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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.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
3.1 Inspiration Studio USA Certificate of Recognition
The City Council will present the certificate to Inspiration Studio USA.
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Present the Certificate of Recognition.
Staff Report
Attachment 1 - Inspiration Studios USA Certificate of Recognition
3.2 American Muslim Appreciation and Awareness Month Proclamation
The City Council will present the American Muslim Appreciation and Awareness Month
proclamation.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Present the proclamation.
Staff Report
Attachment 1 - American Muslim Appreciation and Awareness Month Proclamation
3.3 Employee Introductions
New City of Dublin Staff members, Erika Spoon, Derek Teaderman, Monette Au, Tommy
Cook, Brad Olson, Brian Spiller, and Aimee Dacumos will be introduced.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Welcome the new City of Dublin Staff members.
Staff Report
3.4 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).
4. 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.
4.1 Approval of the June 20, 2023 Regular City Council Meeting Minutes
The City Council will consider approval of the minutes of the June 20, 2023 Regular City
Council Meeting.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Approve the minutes of the June 20, 2023 Regular City Council Meeting.
Staff Report
Attachment 1 - June 20, 2023 Regular City Council Meeting Minutes
4.2 Summary Vacation of an Emergency Vehicle Access Easement Located at 5751
Arnold Road
The City Council will consider approving a summary vacation of a portion of an
Emergency Vehicle Access Easement (E.V.A.E.) located at 5751 Arnold Road, which
conflicts with the planned improvements for the site and will be replaced with a new
E.V.A.E. that aligns with the reconfigured parking lot.
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt the Resolution Summarily Vacating an Emergency Vehicle Access Easement
Located at 5751 Arnold Road (Streets and Highways Code Chapter 4).
Staff Report
Attachment 1 - Resolution Summarily Vacating an Emergency Vehicle Access Easement
Located at 5751 Arnold Road (Streets and Highways Code Chapter 4)
Attachment 2 - Exhibits A and B to the Resolution - Legal Description and Plat Map
4.3 Authorizing City Manager to Purchase of Software Licenses and Related Computer
Equipment with CDW Government, LLC in Excess of $45,000
The City Council will consider authorizing the purchase of software licenses and related
computer equipment from CDW Government, LLC. in excess of $45,000 through April 30,
2026, with the potential for two one-year extensions.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt the Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Purchase Software Licenses and
Related Computer Equipment from CDW Government, LLC. in Excess of $45,000.
Staff Report
Attachment 1 - Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Purchase Software Licenses
and Related Computer Equipment from CDW Government, LLC. in Excess of $45,000
Attachment 2 - Exhibit A to the Resolution - Omnia Partners, Public Sector Master
Agreement
4.4 Authorizing Staff to Purchase Computers and Related Equipment from Dell
Marketing, L.P., in Excess of $45,000
The City Council will consider authorizing the purchase of computers and related
equipment from Dell Marketing, L.P. in excess of $45,000 through June 30, 2024.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt the Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Purchase Computers and Related
Equipment from Dell Marketing, L.P. in Excess of $45,000 in Fiscal Year 2023-24.
Staff Report
Attachment 1 - Resolution Authorizing City Manager to Purchase Computers and Related
Equipment from Dell Marketing, L.P. in Excess of $45,000 in Fiscal Year 2023-24
Attachment 2 - Exhibit A to the Resolution - NASPO ValuePoint Master Agreement and
Amendments 1,2,3,4,5 and 6
4.5 Notice of City Engineer’s Receipt of Final Maps for Review for Tracts 8563, 8645,
8646, 8648, and 8671
The City Council will receive a notification of the City Engineer’s receipt of the Final Maps
for review for Tracts 8563, 8645, 8646, 8648, and 8671, Francis Ranch Large Lot Map and
Neighborhoods 1, 2, and 4.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Receive the notification.
Staff Report
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4.6 Intent to Vacate Right-of-Way on Croak Road and Setting a Public Hearing
The City Council will consider adopting a resolution of intent to vacate public street right-
of-way on Croak Road between South Terracina Drive and Central Parkway for the
Francis Ranch development (formerly East Ranch) and setting a public hearing.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt the Resolution of Intent to Vacate Right-of-Way on Croak Road and Setting a Public
Hearing.
Staff Report
Attachment 1 - Resolution of Intent to Vacate Right-of-way on Croak Road and Setting a
Public Hearing
Attachment 2 - Exhibit Showing Portion of Croak Road to be Vacated
4.7 Acceptance of Work – Project No. ST0713, Citywide Signal Communications
Upgrade - Conduit Installation for Future Fiber Interconnect on Dublin Boulevard
Project
The City Council will consider the acceptance of the Citywide Signal Communications
Upgrade - Conduit Installation for Future Fiber Interconnect on Dublin Boulevard
Project, CIP No. ST0713. The project installed a three-inch conduit on Dublin Boulevard
between the Civic Center and San Ramon Road.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt the Resolution Accepting the Citywide Signal Communications Upgrade - Conduit
Installation for Future Fiber Interconnect on Dublin Boulevard Project, CIP No. ST0713.
Staff Report
Attachment 1 - Resolution Accepting the Citywide Signal Communications Upgrade -
Conduit Installation for Future Fiber Interconnect on Dublin Boulevard Project, CIP No.
ST0713
Attachment 2 - CIP No. ST0713
4.8 Amendment to City Council Resolution 133-22 Approving the 2023 – 2031 Housing
Element
The City Council will consider an amendment to Resolution 133-22 approving the 2023 –
2031 Housing Element effective as of November 15, 2022.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt the Resolution Amending City Council Resolution 133-22 Approving the 2023 – 2031
Housing Element.
Staff Report
Attachment 1 - Resolution Amending City Council Resolution 133-22 Approving the 2023 -
2031 Housing Element
4.9 Actions Taken During City Council Recess
The City Council will receive a report on the administrative actions taken during the City
Council recess between June 21 and August 14, 2023, which were related to the Annual
Street Resurfacing and Overlay projects, the Alamo Creek Fence Replacement Project,
and an agreement with All City Management Services, Inc. for the provision of crossing
guards.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Receive the report.
Staff Report
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Attachment 1 - Resolution No. 69-23 - Approving Plans and Specifications and Delegating
Authority to the City Manager to Award Construction Contracts for Annual Street
Resurfacing Project, CIP No. ST0117
Attachment 2 - Resolution No. 70-23 - Approving the Plans and Specifications and
Delegating Authority to the City Manager to Award a Construction Contract for Alamo
Creek Park and Assessment District Fence Replacement Project, CIP No. PK0122
Attachment 3 - Resolution No. 71-23 - Delegating Authority to the City Manager to Approve
an Agreement with All City Management Services, Inc.
4.10 Approval of Plans and Specifications, Award of Contract to Suarez & Munoz
Construction, Inc., and Approval of a Budget Change for the Wallis Ranch
Community Park Project, CIP No. PK0421
The City Council will consider approving the plans and specifications and awarding a
construction contract to Suarez & Munoz Construction, Inc. for the Wallis Ranch
Community Park Project. The project will construct the 8.75-acre Wallis Ranch
Community Park located on three separate parcels between Tassajara Road and the
Wallis Ranch residential development. The City Council will also consider approving a
budget change to increase the project funding.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt the Resolution Approving the Plans and Specifications and Awarding a Contract to
Suarez & Munoz Construction, Inc. for the Wallis Ranch Community Park Project, CIP No.
PK0421, and approve the budget change.
Staff Report
Attachment 1 - Resolution Approving the Plans and Specifications and Awarding a Contract
to Suarez and Munoz Construction, Inc. for the Wallis Ranch Community Park Project, CIP
No. PK0421
Attachment 2 - CIP No. PK0421
Attachment 3 - Bid Results
Attachment 4 - Budget Change Form
Attachment 5 - Resolution No. 51-93 Certifying the Addendum and the Final
Environmental Impact Report Eastern Dublin General Plan Amendment and Specific Plan
Attachment 6 - Resolution No. 42-05 Certifying a Supplemental EIR and Adopting
Mitigation Findings, Findings Regarding Alternatives, Statement of Overriding
Considerations and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program for Dublin Ranch West
Project
Attachment 7 - Resolution No. 116-21 Approving an Addendum to the Eastern Dublin
Environmental Impact Report and the 2005 Dublin Ranch West Supplemental
Environmental Impact Report, and Approving the Wallis Ranch Community Park
Conceptual Plan
4.11 Annual Review of City’s Investment Policy
The City Council will review the City’s Investment Policy as per the City’s annual practice.
The policy includes an update to replace the titles of Administrative Services Director and
Assistant Administrative Services Director with Finance Director and Assistant Finance
Director, respectively, as approved by the City Council on June 20, 2023. The City Council
will also consider adopting a resolution completing the Annual Review of the Investment
Policy and designating positions authorized to complete investment transactions. While
not required by statute, annual review of a local agency’s investment policy is
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recommended by the California Debt and Investment Advisory Commission and is
included as a requirement in the City Policy.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt the Resolution Approving the 2023 Annual Review of Investment Policy and
Delegation of Authority to Complete Investment Transactions.
Staff Report
Attachment 1 - Resolution Approving the 2023 Annual Review of Investment Policy and
Delegation of Authority to Complete Investment Transactions
Attachment 2 - Exhibit A to the Resolution - Statement of Investment Policy for the City of
Dublin
Attachment 3 - 2023 Statement of Investment Policy for the City of Dublin (redline)
4.12 City Treasurer’s Informational Report of Investments for the Quarter Ending June 30,
2023
The City Council will receive an informational report of the City’s investments through
the quarter ending June 30, 2023 including a monthly transaction ledger. The City’s
investment portfolio for this period totaled $401,109,378 (market value) with an average
market yield of 4.92%. As required by the Policy, the City Treasurer (Finance Director)
affirms that the City is able to meet its expenditure requirements for the next six months.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Receive the City Treasurer’s Informational Report of Investments for the Quarter Ending
June 30, 2023.
Staff Report
Attachment 1 - City of Dublin Investment Report for Period Ending June 30, 2023
Attachment 2 - Transaction Ledger - April through June 2023
4.13 Payment Issuance Report and Electronic Funds Transfers
The City Council will receive a listing of payments issued from June 1, 2023 – June 30, 2023,
totaling $9,962,380.56 and July 1, 2023 – July 31, 2023, totaling $10,081,559.88.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Receive the reports.
Staff Report
Attachment 1 - Payment Issuance Report for June 2023
Attachment 2 - Payment Issuance Report for July 2023
4.14 Appointments to the City Council 2023 Ad Hoc Audit Review Committee
The City’s independent auditor, Badawi and Associates, has commenced the field work
necessary to complete the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the year ending
June 30, 2023. The City Council will consider the establishment of an Ad Hoc Committee
comprising two members of the City Council, who will review the audit process and final
report with the auditors.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Confirm the Mayor’s recommendation of Mayor Hernandez and Councilmember Qaadri
as the 2023 Ad Hoc Audit Review Committee.
Staff Report
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4.15 Approval of Plans and Specifications, Award of Contract to American Asphalt Repair
& Resurfacing Co., Inc. for the Annual Street Resurfacing Project, CIP No. ST0117
The City Council will consider approving the plans and specifications and awarding a
construction contract to American Asphalt Repair & Resurfacing Co., Inc. for the Annual
Street Resurfacing Project. The project will resurface multiple street segments with a
slurry seal that will prolong the life of the existing pavement surface.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt the Resolution Approving the Plans and Specifications and Awarding a Contract to
American Asphalt Repair & Resurfacing Co., Inc. for the Annual Street Resurfacing (July
2023 Slurry Seal) Project, CIP No. ST0117.
Staff Report
Attachment 1 - Resolution Approving the Plans and Specifications and Awarding a
Contract
to American Asphalt Repair & Resurfacing Co., Inc. for the Annual Street Resurfacing
(July 2023 Slurry Seal) Project, CIP No. ST0117
Attachment 2 - CIP No. ST0117
Attachment 3 - July 2023 Slurry Seal Project Location Map
Attachment 4 - July 2023 Slurry Seal Bid Results
4.16 Amendment to the Agreement with Civica Law Group for Special Counsel Legal
Services
The City Council will consider approving an amendment to the agreement with Civica
Law Group for special counsel legal services related to code enforcement activities.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt the Resolution Approving the First Amendment to the Agreement with Civica Law
Group, APC for Special Counsel Legal Services.
Staff Report
Attachment 1 - Resolution Approving the First Amendment to the Agreement with Civica
Law Group, APC for Special Counsel Legal Services
Attachment 2 - Exhibit A to the Resolution - First Amendment to the Agreement Between
Civica Law Group, APC and the City of Dublin for Special Counsel Legal Services
4.17 East Ranch Affordable Housing Agreement (PLPA-2020-00028)
The City Council will consider approval of an Affordable Housing Agreement with TH
East Ranch Dublin, LLC, an affiliate of Trumark Homes, LLC, associated with the
development of the East Ranch project. The East Ranch project is the development of a
165.5-acre site with a 573-unit residential project consisting of six neighborhoods, two
neighborhood parks totaling 11.5 acres, and a two-acre Public/Semi-Public site reserved
for affordable housing located on Croak Road east of Fallon Road.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt the Resolution Approving an Affordable Housing Agreement Between the City of
Dublin and TH East Ranch Dublin, LLC, for the East Ranch Project.
Staff Report
Attachment 1 - Resolution Approving an Affordable Housing Agreement Between the City
of Dublin and TH East Ranch Dublin, LLC, for the East Ranch Project
Attachment 2- Exhibit A to the Resolution - Affordable Housing Agreement
Attachment 3 - City Council Staff Report dated April 18, 2023 (without attachments)
5. WRITTEN COMMUNICATION – None.
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6. PUBLIC HEARING
6.1 Dublin Municipal Code Amendment to Section 8.84.140.I “Real Estate Directional
Signs” (PLPA-2023-00017)
The City Council will consider City-initiated amendments to the Dublin Municipal Code in
response to complaints related to Real Estate Directional Signs (aka “open house signs”).
The City Council will consider adopting amendments to Dublin Municipal Code Section
8.84.140.I “Real Estate Directional Signs” to increase the number of open house signs
allowed for each property, modify the minimum sidewalk clearance in conformance with
the Building Code, require signs to be removed by 5:30 p.m., and clarify the City’s
enforcement authority.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Conduct the public hearing, deliberate, and waive the reading and INTRODUCE the
Ordinance Approving Amendments to Dublin Municipal Code Section 8.84.140.I “Real
Estate Directional Signs.”
Staff Report
Attachment 1 - Ordinance Approving Amendments to Dublin Municipal Code Section
8.84.140.I Real Estate Directional Signs
Attachment 2 - Real Estate Directional Sign Comparison Table
Attachment 3 - Planning Commission Resolution No. 23-04
Attachment 4 - Letter from David Stark, Bay East Association of Realtors
Item 6.1 - PowerPoint Presentation
7. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
7.1 Inclusionary Zoning and In-Lieu Fee Feasibility Study and Commercial Linkage Fee
Nexus Study
The City Council will receive a report on the Inclusionary Zoning and Affordable Housing
In-Lieu Fee Feasibility Study and the Commercial Linkage Fee Nexus Study. The City
Council will be requested to provide feedback and direction on key policy decisions. This
feedback will be used to prepare updates to the Inclusionary Zoning Regulations,
Affordable Housing In-Lieu Fee, and Commercial Linkage Fee programs in accordance
with the City’s Two-Year Strategic Plan. The updates to these programs will be considered
for adoption at a future meeting.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Receive the report and provide feedback and direction.
Staff Report
Item 7.1 - PowerPoint Presentation
8. NEW BUSINESS
8.1 Introduction of an Ordinance Amending Chapter 4.20 (Massage Establishments and
Massage Services) of the Dublin Municipal Code
The City Council will consider introducing an Ordinance amending the Dublin Municipal
Code to reflect new requirements for Massage Establishments operating within the City
and to update the Code for clarity and enhanced public safety.
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Waive the reading and INTRODUCE the Ordinance Amending Section 4.20 (Massage
Establishments and Massage Services) of the Dublin Municipal Code.
Staff Report
Attachment 1 - Ordinance Amending Chapter 4.20 (Massage Establishments and Massage
Services) of the Dublin Municipal Code
Attachment 2 - Exhibit A to the Ordinance - Chapter 4.20 (Massage Establishments and
Massage Services) - Redline Version
Attachment 3 - Chapter 4.20 (Massage Establishments and Massage Services) - Clean
Version
Item 8.1 - SB343.pdf
Item 8.1 - PowerPoint Presentation
9. OTHER BUSINESS
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 and secure environment,
fosters new opportunities, provides equity across all programs, and champions a culture of diversity
and inclusion.