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
GONZALES SUCESSOR AGENCY,
GONZALES SUCCESSOR HOUSING AGENCY,
GONZALES ELECTRIC AUTHORITY BOARD,
GONZALES MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC UTILTY BOARD
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS – 117 FOURTH STREET
GONZALES, CA 93926
MONDAY, JUNE 16, 2025
6:00 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
1. ROLL CALL- City Council/Successor Agency/Successor Housing Agency/Electric Authority Board/Municipal Electric Utility Board
Mayor Pro Tem/Vice Chair/Vice President Liz Silva, Council/Agency/Board Member Scott Funk, Council/Agency/Board Member Lorraine Worthy, Council/Agency/Board Member Maria Orozco, Mayor/Chair/President Jose L. Rios
* Successor Agency Item
♦ Successor Housing Agency/Electric Authority/Municipal Electric Utility 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. Gonzales Little League Sportsmanship Recognitions
3. Fourth of July Preparations
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.
BUSINESS FROM THE PUBLIC
4. Business from the Public not on the Agenda; any member of the Public may address the Council/Agency/Board for a period not to exceed two (2) minutes on any subject not on the Agenda. The Council/Agency/Board will listen to all communications but may take no action.
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 - June 2, 2025 Minutes
6. Approve City Accounts Payable Warrants #52108-52181
7. City Manager’s Report
8. Community Development Department Activity Report
9. Community Engagement & Recreation Departments Activity Report
10. Fire Department Activity Report
11. Police Department Activity Report
12. Public Works/City Engineer Department Activity Report
13. Consider Approval of Resolution No. 2025-23, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Gonzales Approving the Prioritized List of Services and Programs to be Funded with Tax Proceeds Received from the Measure ‘K’ Transaction and Use Tax, During Fiscal Year 2025-2026, Including Funding Allocations
14. Consider Approval of Resolution No. 2025-42, A Joint Resolution of the City Council of the City of Gonzales/Gonzales Successor Agency/Gonzales Successor Housing Agency/Gonzales Electric Authority/Gonzales Municipal Electric Utility Extending the Employment Agreement with Carmen Gil
15. Consider Approval of Resolution 2025-44, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Gonzales Authorizing Task Order #3 Under a Master Services Agreement with Harris & Associates for Construction Management Services on the Community Center Complex Project During FY 2025-2026 for a Not-to-Exceed Amount of $218,873
REGULAR AGENDA
16. Public Hearing to Consider Approval of Resolution 2025-41, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Gonzales Approving An Agreement Between the City of Gonzales, City of Soledad, City of Greenfield, and Tri-Cities Disposal & Recycling Services from July 1, 2025 Through June 30, 2035 in Substantial Form and Content, and Authorizing the City Manager to Execute said Agreement on Behalf of the City Gonzales, and Approving the FY 2025-2026 Garbage Collection and Disposal Rates
a) Staff Report
b) Public Hearing
c) Council Discussion
d) Council Action
Staff Recommended Action-Adopt Resolution No. 2025-41
17. Consider Approval of Resolution 2025-43, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Gonzales Authorizing Issuance of a Notice to Proceed with Construction with Gateway Pacific Contractors for the Industrial Wastewater Treatment Facility, Authorizing Task Order #3 under a Master Service Agreement with Dudek Consulting for Design Support during Construction, and Authorizing Task Order #4 under a Master Service Agreement with MNS Engineers for Construction Management and Inspection Services
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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.
a) Staff Report
b) Public Comment
c) Council Discussion
d) Council Action
Staff Recommended Action-Adopt Resolution No. 2025-43
18. Public Hearing to Consider Waiver of Second Reading, Adoption, and Reading by Title Only Ordinance No. 2025-150, An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Gonzales Amending Chapter 4.70-Tobacco Licensing of Titlte 4-Business and License Regulations of the Gonzales City Code to Prohibit the Sale of all Flavored Tobacco Products and to Prohibit Single Use Electronic Smoking Products
a) Staff Report
b) Public Hearing
c) Council Discussion
d) Council Action
Staff Recommended Action-Adopt Ordinance No. 2025-150
19. Public Hearing to Consider Waiver of Second Reading, Adoption, and Reading by Title Only Ordinance No. 2025-151, An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Gonzales Amending Section 3.16.085-Bidding Procedures for Public Construction Projects of Chapter 3.16-Purchasing Procedures of the Gonzales City Code
a) Staff Report
b) Public Hearing
c) Council Discussion
d) Council Action
Staff Recommended Action-Adopt Ordinance No. 2025-151
BUSINESS FROM CITY COUNCIL
20. City Council Board/Committee Reports
a. League of California Cities Monterey Bay Division
b. Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments
c. Monterey Salinas Transit
21. Oral Communications
BUSINESS FROM CITY MANAGER
22. Oral Communications
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 two (2) minutes. Please be brief and to the point.
23. The City Council will recess to closed session to consider personnel matters pursuant to Government Code Section 54957(B)(1) - City Manager Evaluation.
24. The City Council will recess to closed session pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(a) to confer with its Attorney regarding pending litigation which has been initiated formally and to which the City is a party: Duran v. City of Gonzales.
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.
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, June 12, 2025, at 5:00p.m. 06/12/25
Mary Villegas Date