MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
Regular Meeting: March 5, 2024
DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
REGULAR MEETING
MARCH 5, 2024
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 5:01 PM
I. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT
Title: City Attorney
II. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
Title: City Attorney
REGULAR MEETING 5:30 PM
A Regular Meeting of the Dublin City Council was held on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 in the City Council Chamber. The meeting was called to order at 5:30 PM, by Mayor Hernandez.
1) CALL TO ORDER AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Attendee Name Status
Melissa Hernandez, Mayor Present
Dr. Sherry Hu, Vice Mayor Present
Jean Josey, Councilmember Present
Michael McCorriston, Councilmember Present
Kashef Qaadri, Councilmember Present
2) REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION
Mayor Hernandez reported there was no reportable action out of Closed Session.
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3) PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
3.1) 2023 Volunteer Recognition Winners
The City Council recognized Troy Matheny as the 2023 Young Citizen of the Year, Michael and Tammy Goldstein for Citizen of the Year, and Dublin Partners in Education for Organization of the Year. Lieutenant Misty Carausu, Captain Miguel Campos, and Dublin Police Services – Investigative Unit were recognized for receiving the Mayor’s Award, and Margaret Liang received the Mayor’s Legacy Award.
3.2)
American Red Cross Month Proclamation
The City Council presented a proclamation for American Red Cross Month.
3.3)
March for Meals Month Proclamation
The City Council presented a proclamation for March for Meals Month.
3.4)
Ramadan Proclamation
The City Council presented a proclamation for Ramadan.
3.5)
Prescription Drug Abuse Awareness Month Proclamation
The City Council presented a proclamation for Prescription Drug Abuse Awareness Month.
3.6)
St. Patrick's Day Celebration Preview
The City Council received a presentation that previewed the 40th St. Patrick’s Day Celebration held the weekend of March 15-17, 2024.
4) PUBLIC COMMENT
Brent Songey provided public comment.
5) CONSENT CALENDAR
5.1) Approved the February 20, 2024 Regular City Council Meeting Minutes.
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5.2) Adopted Resolution No. 15-24 titled, “Approving an Agreement with Whitewater West Industries, Ltd. for Waterslide and Aquatic Play Structure Maintenance and Repair Services.” and approve the budget change.
5.3) Adopt Resolution No. 16-24 titled, “Approving the Second Amendment to the Consulting Services Agreement Between the City of Dublin and TriValley Internet, Inc. dba Terzetto Digital.”
5.4) Waived the reading and adopted Ordinance No. 01-24 titled, “Adding Section 1.04.035 to the Dublin Municipal Code to Declare Certain Violations to Be Public Nuisances.”
Tom Evans provided public comment.
Jeanine Gillengerten provided public comment.
5.5) Approved the renaming of the Regional Meeting Room at the Dublin Civic Center to the Bray Community Room.
5.6) Approved the Agreement for Legal Services with Redwood Public Law, LLP.
On a motion by Vice Mayor Hu, seconded by Councilmember Josey, and by unanimous vote, the City Council adopted the Consent Calendar.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVED BY: Dr. Sherry Hu, Vice Mayor
SECOND: Jean Josey, Councilmember
AYES: Hernandez, McCorriston, Josey, Hu, Qaadri
6) PUBLIC HEARING – None.
7) UNFINISHED BUSINESS
7.1)
Approval of the 2024 City of Dublin Legislative Platform
The City Council received a presentation regarding the 2024 Legislative Platform.
Mayor Hernandez opened the public comment period.
Brent Songey provided public comment.
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Shirley Lewandowski provided public comment.
Mayor Hernandez closed the public comment period.
On a motion by Councilmember Qaadri, seconded by Councilmember Josey, and by unanimous vote, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 17-24 titled, “Approving the 2024 City of Dublin Legislative Platform.”
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVED BY: Kashef Qaadri, Councilmember
SECOND: Jean Josey, Councilmember
AYES: Hernandez, McCorriston, Josey, Hu, Qaadri
8) NEW BUSINESS
8.1) Designation of Agency Labor Negotiators for Unrepresented Employees: City Manager and City Attorney
The City Council appointed Councilmember Josey and Councilmember McCorriston for the City Manager, and Mayor Hernandez and Councilmember Qaadri for the City Attorney’s annual review and performance evaluation, including discussion of compensation.
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 asked that an item be added to a future meeting to discuss how the City of Dublin can acknowledge cultural celebrations beyond proclamations.
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10) ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Hernandez adjourned the meeting at 7:10 PM.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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