Any writing or documents provided to a majority of the City Council regarding any item on this agenda will be made available for public inspection at City Hall located at 147 Fourth Street, Gonzales, California, during normal business hours.
A G E N D A
JOINT MEETING OF THE
GONZALES CITY COUNCIL AND
GONZALES SUCCESSOR AGENCY
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS – 117 FOURTH STREET
GONZALES, CA 93926
MONDAY, APRIL 17, 2023
6:00 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
1. ROLL CALL- City Council/Successor Agency
Mayor Pro Tem/Vice Chair Scott Funk, Council/Agency Member Liz Silva, Council/Agency Member Lorraine Worthy, Council/Agency Member Maria Orozco, Mayor/Chair Jose L. Rios
Youth Commissioners
Sherlyn Flores and Luke Naegle
Successor Agency Item
PUBLIC NOTICE
This meeting is being conducted consistent with State of California Executive Order N-29-20 dated March 17, 2020, regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. The public may participate in person or online via zoom at https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83143256747 or call 1 (669) 900-6833 and use Meeting ID: 831 4325 6747.
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PRESENTATIONS
2. Certificates of Recognition to the Gonzales High School Girls Soccer Team
3. Conceptual Affordable Housing Plan for the Vista Lucia Specific Plan
BUSINESS FROM THE PUBLIC
4. Business from the Public not on the Agenda; any member of the Public may address the Council/Agency for a period not to exceed three minutes on any subject not on the Agenda. The Council/Agency will listen to all communications but may take no action.
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Any writing or documents provided to a majority of the City Council regarding any item on this agenda will be made available for public inspection at City Hall located at 147 Fourth Street, Gonzales, California, during normal business hours.
CONSENT AGENDA
All matters listed under the Consent Agenda are considered routine by the City Council and will be adopted by one action of the Council unless any Council Member has a question or wishes to make a statement or discuss an item. In that event, the Mayor will remove the item from the Consent Calendar for separate consideration.
5. Approve the Joint City Council and Successor Agency - Regular Meeting - April 3, 2023 Minutes
6. Approve City Accounts Payable Warrants #48402-48459
7. Community Development Department Activity Report
8. Community Engagement & Strategic Partnerships Activity Report
9. Fire Department Activity Report
10. Police Department Activity Report
11. Public Works/City Engineer Department Activity Report
12. Recreation Department Activity Report
13. Authorize the City Manager to Enter Into an Agreement with California Consulting, LLC to Provide Grant Writing Services for Various Grants on an as Needed Basis. Cost: Per Grant and Not-to-Exceed Basis of $100,000
14. Consider Approval of the Co-Sponsorship of the 2023 Special Events Organized by Various Local Community Groups: 1) Día del Niño, Sponsored by Grupo Unidos on or About April 30th at Central Park; 2) Cinco de Mayo Celebration, Sponsored by the LUDA on or About May 5th at Central Park; and 3) Fourth of July Celebration, Sponsored by the Gonzales Rotary, on or About July 4th at Central Park
15. Consider Approval of Resolution No. 2023-14, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Gonzales Authorizing Staff to Submit a Formal Loan Application to the US Department of Agriculture for Partial Funding of the First Phase of the Community Center Project
REGULAR AGENDA
16. Consider Adoption of Ordinance No. 2023-136, An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Gonzales Adding New Chapter 12.150 – Agricultural Resource Mitigation to Title 12 – Zoning Regulations, Part 5, Regulations Applying in All Districts a) Staff Report
b) Public Comment
c) Council Discussion
d) Council Action
Staff Recommended Action-Adopt Ordinance No. 2023-136
BUSINESS FROM CITY COUNCIL
17. City Council Board/Committee Reports
a. League of California Cities Monterey Bay Division
b. Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments
c. Monterey Salinas Transit
d. City & School Joint Steering Committee
18. Oral Communications
BUSINESS FROM CITY MANAGER
19. Oral Communications
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Any writing or documents provided to a majority of the City Council regarding any item on this agenda will be made available for public inspection at City Hall located at 147 Fourth Street, Gonzales, California, during normal business hours.
CLOSED SESSION
Any member of the public may address the Council on a closed session item appearing on the agenda.
Speakers shall have a limited time of three (3) minutes. Please be brief and to the point.
20. The City Council will recess to closed session to consider personnel matters pursuant to Government Code Section 54957(B)(1) - City Manager Evaluation.
21. The City Council will recess to closed session pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8 to give instructions to the City's Negotiators regarding negotiations concerning the purchase/sale/exchange/lease of the properties located adjacent to APN: 020-056-004.
Instructions to the negotiators will concern terms, price, and/or terms of payment.
ADJOURNMENT
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35.104 ADA Title II). This is a public meeting and as such, can be seen live by people present or online and is being recorded; therefore; anything you say or do here is public information. The recordings are available online.