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, NOVEMBER 4, 2024
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
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/87020263943 or call 1 (669) 900-6833 and use Meeting ID: 870 2026 3943.
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PRESENTATIONS
2. Introduction of Gonzales Youth Council Members
BUSINESS FROM THE PUBLIC
3. 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.
4. Approve the Joint City Council and Successor Agency - Regular Meeting - October 21, 2024 Minutes
5. Approve City Accounts Payable Warrants #50984-51033
6. Consider Approval of Amendment 1 to Grant Funds and Authorize Execution of the Agreement for the Regional Early Action Planning Grant (REAP 2.0 Program)
7. Consider Approval of Resolution No. 2024-64, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Gonzales Recognizing Senator Anna M. Caballero’s Dedication and Service to the Community of Gonzales
8. Consider Approval of Resolution No. 2024-65, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Gonzales Authorizing Execution of a Professional Services Agreement with Earth Systems for Soil and Groundwater Sampling and Related Laboratory Analysis for the Industrial Wastewater Treatment Facility in the Amount of $55,000
9. Consider Approval of Resolution No. 2024-66, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Gonzales Approving Parking Regulations Dated November 4, 2024, and Rescinding Resolution No. 2018-03
10. Authorize the City Manager to Implement the Newly Revised Utility Assistance Program, and Amend the FY 2024-2025 Budget with a $40,000 Increase to Line Item 300-000-52010 (Water Enterprise Fund) to Accommodate the Program’s Expense
REGULAR AGENDA
11. CHISPA Progress Report on the Alta Street Property
a) Staff Report
b) Public Comment
c) Council Discussion
d) Council Action
Staff Recommended Action-Receive a presentation and report from CHISPA President/CEO Geoffrey Morgan, and provide direction on potential options for the site
GONZALES YOUTH COUNCIL UPDATES
12. Oral Communications
BUSINESS FROM CITY COUNCIL
13. City Council Board/Committee Reports
a. Transportation Agency for Monterey County
b. Mayor Selection Committee
c. Salinas Valley Recycles
d. Measure K Oversight Committee
14. Oral Communications
BUSINESS FROM CITY MANAGER
15. 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.
16. The City Council will recess to Closed Session to meet with its designated representatives regarding labor relations matters pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6. The Employee Groups are GPOA, GSOA, Painters & Allied Trades District Council 26, International Fire Fighters Local 5388 and Unrepresented Employees.
ADJOURNMENT
In compliance with the American with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the City Clerk at (831) 675-5000. Notification 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting. (CFR 35.102-
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.
I, Mary Villegas, Deputy City Clerk of the City of Gonzales, do hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing Joint City Council/Successor Agency Regular Meeting Agenda was posted at City Hall, Council Chambers, and on the City’s website by Thursday, October 31, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. 10/31/24
Mary Villegas Date