1 TOWN OF MORAGA
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
TOWN COUNCIL
WEDNESDAY, MAY 24, 2023
6:30 p.m.
Council Chambers
335 Rheem Boulevard, Moraga, California 94556
1. CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL: Mayor Sos and Vice Mayor Onoda
Councilmembers: Hillis, Shapiro, and Woehleke
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
4. PROCLAMATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
5. PUBLIC COMMENTS AND SUGGESTIONS – Time reserved for those in the audience who wish to address the Town Council on items which are not on the agenda. The audience should be aware that the Council cannot discuss details or vote on non-agenda items. Your concerns may be referred to staff or placed on a future agenda. Note: Public input will also be taken during each agenda item. Public Comment may be made on the Consent Agenda.
6. ADOPTION OF CONSENT AGENDA
A. Acceptance of Consent Items
B. Consideration of Consent Items Removed for Discussion
7. ADOPTION OF MEETING AGENDA
8. REPORTS
A. Town Manager
B. Mayor’s and Councilmembers’ Reports
Mayor Sos
Vice Mayor Onoda
Councilmember Hillis
Councilmember Shapiro
Councilmember Woehleke
2 9. PUBLIC HEARINGS
A. Master Fee Schedule
Consider Adopting Resolution ___-2023 Adopting the Town of Moraga’s Updated Fiscal Year 2023/24 Master Fee Schedule
Staff PowerPoint Presentation
10. ORDINANCES, RESOLUTIONS AND REQUESTS FOR ACTION
A. California Building Code
Consider Introducing by Title Only and Waiving Further Reading of Ordinance No. ___ Repealing and Replacing Moraga Municipal Code (MMC) Chapter 15.04 “Buildings and Construction” of Title 15 and Adopting by Reference Certain Sections of Contra Costa County Ordinance No. 2022-35, which Adopts the 2022 California Building Code, the 2022 California Residential Code, the 2022 California Green Building Standards Code, the 2022 California Electrical Code, the 2022 California Plumbing Code, the 2022 California Mechanical Code, and the 2022 California Existing Building Code (California Code of Regulation, Title 24 Parts 2,
2.5, 11, 3, 5, 4 and 10) and Making Certain Amendments Thereto and finding the Ordinance exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”)pursuant to Sections 15061(b) (3) and 15378(b) (5) of the CEQA Guidelines (Title 14, Chapter 3 of the California Code of Regulations) Staff PowerPoint Presentation
Correspondence Received After Agenda Was Published
11. DISCUSSION ITEMS
12. COUNCIL REQUESTS FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
13. COMMUNICATIONS
14. TOWN MANAGER FOLLOW-UP AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
15. RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION
A. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code section 54956.9(d)(2)(e)(1)
16. ADJOURNMENT
Notices of Town Council Meetings are posted at 2100 Donald Drive, The Moraga Commons, 329 Rheem Blvd and the Moraga Library. Copies of the Agenda packets can be viewed prior to the meeting at the Town Offices, 329 Rheem Blvd, Second Floor. NOTICE: If you challenge a Town's zoning, planning, or other decision in court, you may be limited to 3 raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing described in this notice, or in written correspondence delivered to the Town Council at, or prior to, the public hearing. Judging review of any Town administrative decision may be had only if petition is filed with the court not later than the 90th day following the date upon which the decision becomes final. Judicial review of environment determination may be subject to a shorter time period for litigation, in certain cases 30 days following the date of final decision. The Town of Moraga will provide special assistance for disabled citizens upon at least 72 hours advance notice to the Town Manager's office (925-888-7022). If you need sign assistance or written material printed in a larger font or taped, advance notice is necessary. All meeting rooms are accessible to the disabled.
4 CONSENT AGENDA
WEDNESDAY, MAY 24, 2023
ITEMS TOWN MANAGER'S
RECOMMENDATION
6.1 Receive Accounts Payable Claims for: 5/5/23 ($430,283.81) Approve
6.2 Approve the Minutes for the Special and Regular Council Meetings on May 10, 2023
Approve
6.3 Proclamation for National Gun Violence Awareness Day Approve
6.4 Permits for the Falls at Sanders Ranch
Conduct a Public Hearing and Consider Adopting Resolution __- 2023 Accepting the Planning Commission’s Recommendation to Approve a Grading Permit (GR-01-22) and Hillside Development Permit (HDP-01-22) for approximately 875 Cubic Yards of Earthwork on Predevelopment Average Slopes of 25% or Greater to Repair and Prevent Further Channel Erosion Along Moraga Creek on the Downstream End of an Existing Culvert Outfall Located Below Merrill Circle North and Finding the Project Exempt from Review under the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) Guidelines Section 15333 (Class 33 – Small Habitat Restoration Projects)
Approve
Consent agendas consist of items of a non-controversial and routine nature submitted by the Town Manager. The Town Manager shall propose specific action on each consent agenda item and such recommendation will become the action of the Council upon adoption of the consent agenda. Any member of the Town Council may direct that a consent agenda item be placed on the regular agenda for consideration and discussion by the Council. Consent agenda items are adopted in total and under one (1) motion by the Council and are not subject to individual debate and discussion. Anyone wishing to discuss items on this agenda should inform the Town Council during their review of the consent agenda.