City Council Meeting
May 23, 2023
1. CALL TO ORDER:
Regular Meeting called to order at 6:00pm by Councilmember DeLeon.
2. ROLL CALL:
City Council: Council member, Oscar Avalos, Rob Cullen, Carlos DeLeon, Mayor Mike LeBarre and Mayor Pro Tem Carlos Victoria are absent.
City Staff: Public Works Director/City Engineer; City Attorney Roy Santos via zoom; City Clerk, Erica Sonne.
3. FLAG SALUTE:
The flag salute was led by Councilmember Cullen.
4. CLOSED SESSION ANNOUNCEMENTS:
None
5. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS:
A. Public Works Director Octavio Hurtado introduced Doug Bilse, Principal Transportation Engineer at Transportation Agency for Monterey County who spoke on National Public Works Week. National Public Works Week Proclamation presented to City of King Public Works by Councilmember DeLeon.
City Council thanked all of City Public Works for their hard work.
B. Alliance on Aging Transportation Program presentation by Transportation Coordinator Maribel Trejo with a PowerPoint presentation.
6. PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS:
None
7. COUNCIL COMMUNICATIONS:
Council Member Avalos stated that the SVF ended this week with the sale of 704 animals. Attendance seemed to be up from last year.
Council Member Cullen stated Solid Waste Authority meeting highlights were in the packet and he was at the fair all day everyday, and it was a great event. He mentioned that the Post Office dedication honoring Rudy Banuelos is this Friday at 12:30pm.
Council Member Deleon had nothing to report tonight.
8. CITY STAFF REPORTS AND COMMENTS:
Public Works Director/City Engineer reported actively going after grants for Multimodal station, RSTP Roundabout as well.
City Attorney Roy Santos apologized for not being present in person.
9. CONSENT
A. Consideration: Meeting Minutes of May 9, 2023, Council Meeting B. Consideration: City of King Check Register May 1, through May 15, 2023 C. Consideration: King City Community Power Paid Invoices April 2023 D. Consideration: FY 2023-24 Street Improvement Project, Including Adoption of Finding of a Categorical Exemption, Pursuant to Section 15301 of the CEQA Guidelines E. Consideration: Authorization to Purchase Phase 3.2 of the Citywide Security Camera System from Surveillance Grid Integration Incorporated and the Gridassure Annual Maintenance & Service Contract
F. Consideration: Modification to Outdoor Dining Area Improvements Grant Program G. Consideration: Successor Agency Check Register May 1, through May 15, 2023 H. Consideration: Public Financing Authority Check Register May 1, through May 15, 2023 Action: Motion to approve consent agenda items A-H by and Cullen seconded by Avalos.
AYES: Council Members: Cullen, DeLeon, Avalos
NOES: Council Members:
ABSENT: Council Members: LeBarre, Victoria
ABSTAIN: Council Members:
10. PUBLIC HEARING:
A. Consideration: A Resolution Of The City Council Of The City Of King Approving The Amended Wastewater Treatment Plan And Recycled Water Project And Adopting The Mitigated Negative Declaration And Mitigation Monitoring And Report Plan For The King City Wastewater Treatment Plan And Recycled Water Project (Sch No. 2023030751)
Public Works Director Hurtado introduced this item.
Community Development Director Doreen Liberto further introduced this item.
Councilmember Deleon opened the public hearing. Hearing and seeing no one come forward Councilmember DeLeon closed the public hearing.
Action: Motion to 1) adopt a Resolution approving the final Wastewater Treatment Plant/Recycled Water Project scope of work; and 2) adopt the Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration and Mitigation Monitoring and Report Program by and Cullen seconded by Avalos.
AYES: Council Members: Cullen, DeLeon, Avalos
NOES: Council Members:
ABSENT: Council Members: LeBarre, Victoria
ABSTAIN: Council Members:
11. REGULAR BUSINESS
None
12. CITY COUNCIL CLOSED SESSION
A. Public Employee Performance Evaluation Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957:
Title: City Manager
B. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS - Government Code section 54957.6.
Unrepresented employees: Chief of Police; Director of Public Works; Community Development Director.
C. Conference With Legal Counsel - Pending Litigation
Pending Litigation Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d): (One case) Working Families of Monterey County and Efrain Aguilera v. The King City Planning Commission and King City City Council
ADJOURNMENT:
Councilmember Deleon adjourned the meeting to closed session at 6:32p.m. Councilmember DeLeon adjourned the meeting at 7:01p.m.
Approved Signatures:
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Mayor Pro /Tem Victoria City Clerk, Erica Sonne
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