City Council - May 26, 2026
A.
CALL TO ORDER & ROLL CALL
B.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
C.
PRESENTATIONS
C.1
LAUNCH Internship Program Presentation
D.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
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Zoom participation during this general public comment period will not be accepted.
E.
INFORMATIONAL REPORTS FROM COUNCIL MEMBERS, COMMITTEES, LIAISONS, AND STAFF This portion of the agenda is to provide an opportunity for Council Members to report on attendance at events, subcommittee meetings, and entities on which the Council Member has been appointed as a liaison and for staff to provide brief updates and/or information to the City Council.
F.
CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed on the consent calendar are considered routine in nature and will be enacted by one motion. If discussion is required, that particular item will be removed from the consent calendar and will be considered separately.
F.1
Meeting Minutes of the City Council
1. Meeting Minutes - CCM_Apr28_2026.pdf
2. Meeting Minutes - SCC_May12_2026.pdf
City Council / Successor Agency Meeting Minutes of April 28, 2026; and Special City Council Meeting Minutes of May 12, 2026
F.2
Proclamation recognizing June 2026 as Elder Abuse Awareness Month
1. Elder Abuse Awareness Month.pdf
F.3
Proclamation recognizing June 2026 as National Safety Month
1. National Safety Month.pdf
F.4
Proclamation recognizing June 2026 as Pride Month
1. Pride Month.pdf
F.5
Proclamation recognizing June 5, 2026 as John Marsh Day
1. John Marsh Day.pdf
F.6
Award of contract for concrete replacement services at Rose Garden Park
1. Award of Contract for Rose Garden Park Concrete Replacement Services .pdf
2. Previous Action.pdf
3. Resolution.pdf
4. Rose Garden Park Concrete Photos.pdf
5. Contract .pdf
Title/Recommendation
Adopt a Resolution approving and authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute a contract with Abacus Concrete Inc. for concrete replacement services in identified areas at Rose Garden Park, located at 2732 Cathedral Circle, in the amount of $50,736.75, plus a 10% contingency amount of $5,073.68, for a total funding authorization not to exceed amount of $55,810.43, and amending the FY 2025/26 Parks and LLAD Replacement Fund Operating Budget in the amount of $55,811 for this expense.
This project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), pursuant to Section 15302 of the CEQA Guidelines, because the proposed project would remove existing concrete and replace it with new concrete in the same areas and will serve the same purpose as the original concrete.
F.7
Second reading of Ordinance No. 1096 adopting Chapter 8.39 Unlawful or Unruly Gatherings of the Brentwood Municipal Code
1. Second Reading of Chapter 8.39 Unlawful or Unruly Gatherings Ordinance -2026-39.pdf
2. PREVIOUS ACTION(2).pdf
3. Ordinance No 1096.pdf
Title/Recommendation
Waive the second reading and adopt Ordinance No. 1096 adopting Chapter 8.39 Unlawful or Unruly Gatherings of the Brentwood Municipal Code creating new regulations addressing public and private nuisances.
The adoption of the ordinance is not subject to further review under the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA,” codified at Public Resources Code §§ 21000, et seq., as further governed by the State CEQA Guidelines, found at 14 CCR §§ 15000, et seq.) pursuant to 14 CCR § 15378(b)(5), as it constitutes an organizational or administrative activity of government that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the environment. Further, the adoption of the ordinance is exempt under CEQA pursuant to 14 CCR § 15061(b)(3) because it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that the ordinance may have a significant effect on the environment
G.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Persons addressing the City Council using Zoom are asked to raise their hands using the Zoom feature. Those attending in person and wishing to address the Council may do so from the podium. The Council may adopt reasonable regulations at the onset of the public hearing to facilitate public testimony. These regulations may include time limits. In the absence of such regulations, the public hearing shall follow the protocol for Public Comments.
G.1
Adoption of Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for 2026/27 – 2030/31
1. 2026-27 - 2030-31 CIP Adoption - Finance and Information Systems-2026-10.pdf
2. Attachment 1 - Previous Action.pdf
3. Attachment 2 - 26-27 CIP FINAL.pdf
4. Attachment 3 - Resolution.pdf
Title/Recommendation
Staff recommends approval of a resolution adopting the 2026/27 – 2030/31 Capital Improvement Program (CIP).
G.2
Approve amendments to the Brentwood Municipal Code related to the adoption of Objective Design Standards for Residential and Mixed-Use Development needed to comply with State law as required by the City’s adopted Housing Element implementation policies
1. CC Objective Design Standards 1st Rd - Community Development-2026-28.pdf
2. Attachment 1 - Previous Action(2).pdf
3. Attachment 2 - Draft Ordinance(1).pdf
4. Exhibit A Draft 17.825 ODS Chapter.pdf
5. Exhibit B Draft 17.815 By Right Chapter.pdf
6. Exhibit C Draft Misc ODS Code Amendments.pdf
7. Exhibit D Objective Design Standards_March 2026 LINKED.pdf
8. Attachment 7 - Linked Table of Contents.pdf
Title/Recommendation
Introduce and waive first reading of an Ordinance approving text amendments (RZ 25-001) to the Brentwood Municipal Code related to the adoption of Objective Design Standards for Residential and Mixed-Use Development including adding Chapter 17.825 - Objective Design Standards and Chapter 17.815 - By-Right Approval Process as well as other updates throughout the Municipal Code needed to comply with State law as required by the City’s Housing Element.
The text amendments are exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), pursuant to Public Resources Code Section 21065, CEQA Guidelines Sections 15060(c)(2), 15378, and 15061(b)(3), as it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that they may have a significant effect on the environment.
G.3
Approve text amendments to the Brentwood Municipal Code related to restaurants including those with the sale of alcohol for on premise consumption
1. RZ26-002 CC 1st Rd - Alcohol Sales - Community Development-2026-27.pdf
2. Attachment 1 - Previous Action(1).pdf
3. Attachment 2 - Draft Ordinance.pdf
4. Attachment 2 - Exhibit A and B .pdf
5. Attachment 3 - School 500 Radius Map.pdf
Title/Recommendation
Introduce by title only and waive first reading of an Ordinance amending Title 17 of the Brentwood Municipal Code (RZ 26-002) by adding Chapter 17.695 (Restaurants with On-Premise Alcohol Sales), establish development standards for on-premise alcohol sales, and amend land use classifications for restaurants (with or without the sale of alcohol) citywide, except within the Downtown Specific Plan, the PA-1 Specific Plan Area (Innovation Center), and PD-6.
The proposed text amendments are exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines, as it can be seen with certainty that the proposed ordinance would not authorize or facilitate new construction or other groundbreaking activities. There is no potential to result in either a direct physical change to the environment or a reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change to the environment. Any future project subject to updated zoning provisions would undergo appropriate CEQA review prior to approval.
G.4
Consideration of actions pertaining to the City’s Landscape and Lighting Assessment Districts (LLADs), including LLAD No. 19-3 and LLAD No. 21-1, and the Citywide Park Maintenance District No. 98-1 for Fiscal Year 2026/27
1. LLADs and Citywide Park Maintenance District for FY 26-27 - Parks Recreation-2026-91.pdf
2. Previous Actions.pdf
3. Resolution(1).pdf
4. Consolidated Final Engineer's Report for 69 LLADs.pdf
5. Final Engineer's Report for LLAD No. 19-3 (Citywide and Local Maintenance Services).pdf
6. Final Engineer's Report for LLAD No. 21-1 (Deer Ridge Landscape Improvements).pdf
7. Final Engineer's Report for Citywide Park Maintenance District No. 98-1.pdf Title/Recommendation
Adopt a Resolution that: (1) approves the City of Brentwood’s seventy-one (71) Landscape and Lighting Assessment Districts (Districts), including the Landscape and Lighting Assessment District No. 19-3, Landscape and Lighting Assessment District No. 21-1 (the “LLADs”), and for the Citywide Park Maintenance Assessment District No. 98-1 (collectively, the “Districts”) for Fiscal Year 2026/27; (2) orders the improvements; (3) confirms the diagram and assessments; (4) levies and collects assessments; and (5) amends the Fiscal Year 2026/27 Operating Budget; and (6) finds the action categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act.
G.5
Hold a Public Hearing to Review and Receive Public Input on the Urban Water Management Plan and the Water Shortage Contingency Plan
1. 2025 Urban Water Management Plan and Water Shortage Contingency Plan.pdf
2. Attachment 1 - Previous Action public hearing.pdf
3. 2025 Urban Water Management Plan .pdf
4. 2025 Water Shortage Contingency Plan .pdf
Title/Recommendation
Hold a public hearing to allow the public input and City Council to provide direction on proposed updates to the 2025 Water Shortage Contingency Plan (“WSCP”) and the 2025 Urban Water Management Plan (“UWMP”) for submittal to the California Department of Water Resources (“DWR”).
H.
BUSINESS ITEMS
Persons addressing the City Council using Zoom are asked to raise their hands using the Zoom feature. Those attending in person and wishing to address the Council may do so from the podium. The Council may adopt reasonable regulations at the onset of each business item to facilitate public testimony. These regulations may include time limits. In the absence of such regulations, the item shall follow the protocol for Public Comments. Public comment on each of the following items is limited to what is described in the specific agenda item.
H.1
Adopt Resolutions approving the 2025 Water Shortage Contingency Plan and 2025 Urban Water Management Plan
1. Adoption of Urban Water Management Plan and Water Shortage Contingency Plan.pdf
2. Attachment 1 - Previous Action(3).pdf
3. Resolution for the 2025 Water Shortage Contingency Plan.pdf
4. Resolution for the 2025 Urban Water Management Plan.pdf Title/Recommendation
Adopt a Resolution approving the Water Shortage Contingency Plan (“WSCP”) for submittal to the California Department of Water Resources (“DWR”) as prepared by City staff and Brown and Caldwell, Engineering Consultants.
Adopt a Resolution approving the Urban Water Management Plan (“UWMP”) for submittal to DWR as prepared by City staff and Brown and Caldwell, Engineering Consultants.
H.2
Adopt a resolution regarding 1) enhancement of Solid Waste collection services and 2) implementing lower water rates than were previously approved in the FY 2023/24 – 2027/28 Utility Rate Study
1. Enterprise Funds and Service Levels Resolution - Public Works-2026-08.pdf
2. Previous Action(1).pdf
3. Resolution(2).pdf
Title/Recommendation
Adopt a resolution regarding 1) enhancement of Solid Waste collection services to include weekly green waste (organics) collection and 2) implementing a reduced water rate increase of 4% for FY 2026/27, lowered from the previously approved 6.5%.
I.
REQUEST FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS - NEW REQUEST(S)
Council Members wishing to have an agenda item placed on a future agenda shall make a request under this section of the agenda. These items will be included on the agenda for the next Council meeting
J.
REQUESTED FUTURE AGENDA ITEM(S)
J.1
Consider a Request from Vice Mayor Pierson Concerning Noise Mitigation for the Business Located at 6700 Lone Tree Way
1. Requested Item Pierson Noise Mitigation WinCo - City Manager-2026-30.pdf Title/Recommendation
City Council consideration and discussion of Vice Mayor Pierson’s request to consider possible noise mitigation options for the business located at 6700 Lone Tree Way.
K.
ADJOURNMENT
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