Date Posted: 10/31/2024
REGULAR MEETING of the Larkspur City Council
Wednesday, November 6, 2024: 6:30 p.m.
Larkspur City Council Chambers
400 Magnolia Avenue, Larkspur, CA
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Stephanie Andre Scot Candell, Mayor
Catherine Way, Vice Mayor
Gabe Paulson
Teleconference Information:
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REGULAR MEETING
1. ROLL CALL & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
2. PUBLIC COMMENT (Only for matters not listed on the agenda) This is the time for members of the public to address the City Council regarding items that are not on the agenda or that are listed as part of the Consent Calendar. Please approach the podium, and state your name and city (optional). Individuals have 3 minutes to speak; 5 minutes if representing a group. The Council is not permitted to take action on matters that are not on the agenda. It may engage in limited discussion, refer the matter to staff, or direct staff to place a matter on a future agenda. It may also add a matter to the agenda if it can be demonstrated to be of an emergency nature or the matter came to the City’s attention after the posting of the agenda and requires immediate action. (Gov. Code §54954.2)
3. PRESENTATIONS
None
4. APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed on the Consent Calendar are considered to be routine and will be enacted by a single vote of the Council. There will be no separate discussion unless specific items are removed from the Consent Calendar for separate discussion and action. Any Councilmember may remove an item from the Consent Calendar and place it under Business for discussion.
4.1 Approve warrants.
4.2 Approve minutes of the October 16, 2024, special and regular meeting.
4.3 Appoint Anjali Ahearn to the vacancy on the Larkspur Library Board for a term ending June 30, 2025.
4.4 Adopt Ordinance 1081 amending Title 18 (Zoning) of the Larkspur Municipal Code to add definitions for schools and instructional services, establish parking regulations for gyms and fitness centers, and specify districts where they are a permitted or conditionally permitted use.
4.5 Adopt Ordinance 1082 dissolving Community Facilities District No. 2024-1 (Larkspur Lagoon Bulkhead Replacement Project) of the City of Larkspur.
4.6 Adopt Resolution 76/24 awarding a construction contract to WestRock Engineering in the amount of $117,480 for the Corte Alejo Storm Drain Phase 2 (Via La Paz Bypass) Project (CIP 11-047).
4.7 Adopt Resolution 77/24 awarding a consultant services agreement to ClientFirst for on-call Community Development Department land management software IT services.
5. CITY MANAGER’S ORAL REPORT
6. COUNCILMEMBERS’ ORAL REPORTS AND COMMENTS
7. PUBLIC HEARINGS
7.1 INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCE 1083 ADDING SECTION 2.05.050 TO CHAPTER 2.05 (MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS) OF THE LARKSPUR MUNICIPAL
CODE TO REQUIRE ELECTRONIC AND PAPERLESS FILING OF FAIR
POLITICAL PRACTICES COMMISSION (FPPC) CAMPAIGN DISCLOSURE
STATEMENTS
Council to conduct a public hearing and consider introducing and waiving the first reading of Ordinance 1083.
8. BUSINESS ITEMS
8.1 REPORT FROM AD HOC COMMITTEE REVIEWING THE CITY’S
MEMBERSHIP IN THE CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY HOUSING AGENCY
(CALCHA) AND THE PERFORMANCE OF ITS LARKSPUR PROPERTY,
“SERENITY AT LARKSPUR”
• Public Comment – Catalyst Housing Group
9. ADJOURN
Regular Meeting of November 20, 2024
NOTICE IS HERE BY GIVEN: If you challenge any item on this agenda in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing herein described, or in written correspondence delivered to the City Clerk at, or prior to, the public hearing. [G.C. § 65009 (b) (2)]
In the interest of time, the City Council has established time limits. Public Hearings: applicants and /or appellants shall make their presentations within 10 minutes and will be allowed a 3-minute summation period. Public participation shall be limited to 3 minutes per speaker per topic. These time limits may be waived by a majority vote of the City Council. [G.C. § 54954.3].
Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the City Council regarding an item on this agenda will be made available for public inspection at the Customer Service Counter at City Hall located at 400 Magnolia Avenue, Larkspur, CA and at the main counter of the Library located at the same address during normal business hours. (SB 343, amending G.C. Section 54957.5) ACCESS TO MEETINGS: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, meeting facilities are accessible to persons with disabilities and meeting materials can be provided in appropriate alternative formats. If you require special assistance of a disabilityrelated modification or accommodation to attend or participate in a meeting, please contact [email protected] or call 415-927-5002 at least 72-hours prior to the meeting. Individuals who require Interpretation Services for a meeting should also contact the Office of the City Clerk at [email protected] or (415) 927-5002 at least 72-hours prior to the meeting.