Date Posted: 3/27/2025
Date Amended: 4/1/2025
AGENDA AMENDED TO ADD SPECIAL MEETING IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE REGULAR MEETING SPECIAL MEETING of the Larkspur City Council
Wednesday, April 2, 2025: 6:25 p.m.,
REGULAR MEETING of the Larkspur City Council
Wednesday, April 2, 2025: 6:30 p.m.,
Larkspur City Council Chambers
400 Magnolia Avenue, Larkspur, CA
Join the meeting via video/teleconference at:
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Call-In Number: +1 669-444-9171
Webinar ID: 844 5325 1352
Catherine Way, Mayor Stephanie Andre, Vice Mayor
Scot Candell Sarah Margulies Gabe Paulson
Teleconference Information:
The Larkspur City Council offers teleconference participation in the meeting via Zoom as a courtesy to the public. If no members of the City Council are attending the meeting via teleconference, and a technical error or outage occurs on the teleconference feed, the City Council will continue the meeting in public in the Larkspur City Council Chambers, 400 Magnolia Avenue, Larkspur CA.
Submit public comment by:
1. Emailing [email protected] prior to 5:00 P.M. on the day of the meeting,
2. Attending the meeting in-person at the Council Chambers, 400 Magnolia Avenue, Larkspur CA
3. Selecting the “Raise Hand” icon in the Zoom meeting, or dialing *9 if calling in to the meeting.
SPECIAL MEETING
1. ROLL CALL
2. APPROVAL OF THE SPECIAL MEETING 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 proclamation recognizing Education & Sharing Day on April 9, 2025.
4.2 Authorize a letter of opposition regarding SB 79 (Wiener) Transit-oriented Development.
3. ADJOURN TO REGULAR MEETING
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
3.1 Update from The Commons Foundation on Fundraising and Activities to Support the New Larkspur Library.
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 March 19, 2025, regular meeting.
4.3 Receive the Central Marin Police Authority’s 2024 Traffic and Crime Statistics Report.
5. CITY MANAGER’S ORAL REPORT
6. COUNCILMEMBERS’ ORAL REPORTS AND COMMENTS
7. PUBLIC HEARINGS
7.1 LARKSPUR COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2024-2 (LARKSPUR
LAGOON BULKHEAD REPLACEMENT PROJECT)
A. RESOLUTION 12/25 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LARKSPUR,
CALIFORNIA ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2024-2 (LARKSPUR LAGOON
BULKHEAD REPLACEMENT PROJECT) OF THE CITY OF LARKSPUR
CERTIFYING ELECTION RESULTS OF MARCH 4, 2025
B. INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCE 1084 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF LARKSPUR, CALIFORNIA ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2024-2 (LARKSPUR LAGOON BULKHEAD REPLACEMENT PROJECT) OF THE
CITY OF LARKSPUR AUTHORIZING THE LEVY OF SPECIAL TAXES
8. BUSINESS ITEMS
None.
ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION
9. CLOSED SESSION
9.1 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Section 54956.9(d)(2): One potential case
RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION AND ANNOUNCE ANY REPORTABLE ACTION
10. ADJOURN
Regular Meeting of April 16, 2025
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.