CITY OF BELVEDERE, CALIFORNIA
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, JULY 10, 2023 Page 1
James Lynch, Mayor City Manager Robert Zadnik
Peter Mark, Vice Mayor City Attorney Andrew Shen
Jane Cooper, Councilmember
Nancy Kemnitzer, Councilmember
Sally Wilkinson, Councilmember
City Council Agenda
Monday, July 10, 2023
6:00 PM Closed Session
6:30 PM Open Session
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CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, JULY 10, 2023 Page 2
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. PUBLIC COMMENT ON CLOSED SESSION AGENDA ITEM
4. ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION
5. CLOSED SESSION
5.A. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR
Unrepresented and represented employees: All City employees.
The closed session is for a review of the City Council’s position and to instruct the City’s designated representative, City Manager, regarding salaries and/or compensation paid in the form of fringe benefits to members of the Belvedere Peace Officers Association and to unrepresented City employees. Closed session permitted pursuant to § 54957.6(a) of the California Government Code.
6. RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION AND ANNOUNCE ACTIONS TAKEN IN
CLOSED SESSION IF ANY
7. REPORTS AND PRESENTATIONS
7.A. City Council Reports
7.B. City Manager Report
7.C. Progress Update from The Communications Taskforce
7.D. Police Chief Report
8. CONSENT CALENDAR
The Consent Calendar consists of items that the City Council considers to be routine, or Council has discussed previously and do not require further discussion. Unless any item is specifically removed by any member of the City Council, the Consent Calendar will be adopted by one motion. Council will take public comment on all items on the Consent Calendar when the Calendar is called.
8.A. Motion to Approve the Warrants for May 2023
8.B. Motion to Approve the Minutes of the Special Closed Session City Council Meeting of June 12, 2023 and the Regular City Council Meeting of June 12, 2023
8.C. Motion to Approve Resolution 2023-27 Accepting Updates to the Belvedere Police Department Policy Manual (Lexipol)
9. PUBLIC HEARINGS
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9.A. Consideration of and Possible Decision on an Appeal of the Planning Commission’s Approval of 101 Golden Gate Avenue Planning and Construction Project
10.OTHER SCHEDULED ITEMS
10.A. Authorize City Manager to approve a contract for Consulting Services related to the 6th Cycle Housing Element Update
Staff recommendation: Authorize the approval.
10.B. Discussion Regarding The Mills Act Program; Provide Guidance to Staff Regarding Possible Amendments
Staff recommendation: Review the Mills Act application and monitoring process and provide direction to staff.
10.C. First Reading and Review of Resolution 2023-28, for the period July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2026, establishing salaries and benefits for Miscellaneous (nonrepresented) employees of the City of Belvedere Staff recommendation: Consider the staff report and resolution.
10.D. First Reading and Review of Resolution 2023-29, for the period July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2026, establishing salaries and benefits for The Belvedere Peace Officer’s Association employees of the City of Belvedere Staff recommendation: Consider the staff report and resolution.
11.OPEN FORUM
This is an opportunity for any citizen to briefly address the City Council on any matter that does not appear on this agenda. Upon being recognized by the Mayor, please limit your oral statement to no more than three minutes. Matters that appear to warrant a more lengthy presentation or Council consideration may be placed on the agenda for further discussion at a later meeting.
12. ADJOURN
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• Belvedere City Hall, 450 San Rafael Avenue, Belvedere. (Materials distributed to the City Council after the Thursday before the meeting will be posted on the City’s website and will be available at this location.)
• Belvedere-Tiburon Library, 1501 Tiburon Boulevard, Tiburon.
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