MINUTES OF THE REGULAR JOINT MEETING OF THE OAKLEY CITY
COUNCIL/OAKLEY CITY COUNCIL ACTING AS THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE
OAKLEY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY/OAKLEY PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY HELD FEBRUARY 11, 2025
1. OPENING MATTERS
1.1 Call to Order and Roll Call of the Oakley City Council/Oakley City Council Acting as the Successor Agency to the Oakley Redevelopment Agency/Oakley Public Financing Authority
Mayor Shannon Shaw called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m. in the Oakley City Council Chambers located at 3231 Main Street, Oakley, California 94561. Vice Mayor Hugh Henderson and Councilmembers George Fuller, Aaron Meadows and Anissa Williams were also present.
1.2 Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag (Stephanie Ordonez Reyes, Gabriela Luna and Lucas Fenn, Gehringer Elementary School Students)
Stephanie Ordonez Reyes and Lucas Fenn led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
2. PUBLIC COMMENTS
A Public comment was provided by Bud Chaddock.
3. COUNCILMEMBER COMMENTS
Councilmember Fuller provided a comment.
4. CONSENT CALENDAR
4.1 Approve Minutes from the Special Joint City Council and Planning Commission Meeting held January 28, 2025 (Kim Snodgrass, City Clerk)
4.2 Approve Minutes from the Regular Joint City Council/City Council Acting as the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency/Special Public Financing Authority Meeting held January 28, 2025 (Kim Snodgrass, City Clerk)
4.3 Waive the Second Reading and Adopt an Ordinance Amending Oakley Municipal Code Subsection 9.1.1238.c.6 and finding the action Exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) (Ken Strelo, Community Development Director)
4.4 Adopt a Resolution Approving a Reimbursement Agreement between Ironhouse Sanitary District and the City of Oakley for Emergency Sanitary Sewer Repairs on East Cypress Road (Kevin Rohani, P.E., Public Works Director/City Engineer)
4.5 Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to execute a Construction Agreement with R & R Pacific Construction, Inc. for the Construction of Capital Improvement Project (CIP) 281 - Enrico Cinquini Park Construction Project (Kevin Rohani, P.E., Public Works Director/City Engineer)
4.6 Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to execute Amendment No. 2 to the Consulting Services Agreement with Callander Associates Landscape Architecture, Inc. to provide Construction Support Services for the Construction of Capital Improvement Project (CIP) 281 - Enrico Cinquini Park Construction Project (Kevin Rohani, P.E., Public Works Director/City Engineer)
4.7 Creating Zone 195 within the Oakley Special Police Tax Area consisting of the Live Oak Industrial Park project located at 5400 Live Oak Avenue (APN 037-100-065-4) (Kevin Rohani, P.E., Public Works Director/City Engineer)
4.8 Adopt a Resolution Adopting the 2024 Contra Costa County Local Hazard Mitigation Plan – City of Oakley Annex (Danielle Navarro, Assistant City Manager)
4.9 City of Oakley as Successor Agency to the Oakley Redevelopment Agency Quarterly Investment Report (2nd Quarter FY 2024/25) (Jeri Tejeda, Administrative Services Director)
4.10 City of Oakley Investment Report (2nd Quarter FY 2024/2025) (Jeri Tejeda, Administrative Services Director)
Councilmember Fuller pulled items 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.5, 4.6 and 4.8.
Councilmember Williams pulled item 4.3.
It was moved by Councilmember Williams and seconded by Councilmember Meadows to approve the remainder of the Consent Calendar. Motion was unanimous and so ordered (5-0)
Item 4.1 and 4.2
Councilmember Fuller mentioned he will vote no on both items.
It was moved by Councilmember Meadows and seconded by Vice Mayor Henderson to Approve items 4.1 and 4.2. Ayes: Henderson, Meadows, Shaw, Williams. Noes: Fuller (4-1)
Item 4.3
Councilmembers Williams and Fuller commented and mentioned they will vote no.
It was moved by Councilmember Meadows and seconded by Vice Mayor Henderson to Approve item 4.3. Ayes: Henderson, Meadows, Shaw. Noes: Fuller, Williams (3-2) Item 4.5
Councilmember Fuller commented and mentioned he will vote no.
It was moved by Councilmember Meadows and seconded by Vice Mayor Henderson to Approve item 4.5. Ayes: Henderson, Meadows, Shaw, Williams. Noes: Fuller (4-1) Item 4.6
Councilmember Fuller commented and mentioned he will vote no.
It was moved by Councilmember Williams and seconded by Councilmember Meadows to Approve item 4.6. Ayes: Henderson, Meadows, Shaw, Williams. Noes: Fuller (4-1) Item 4.8
Councilmember Fuller commented and thanked staff.
It was moved by Councilmember Fuller and seconded by Councilmember Williams to Approve item 4.8. Ayes: Fuller, Henderson, Meadows, Shaw, Williams. (5-0)
5. PUBLIC HEARINGS
None
6. REGULAR CALENDAR
None
7. REPORTS
7.1 CITY MANAGER
(a) City Manager
(b) Business License Update
City Manager Joshua McMurray mentioned the January New Business License update is attached to the agenda packet; he also announced the unveiling of the new website.
Assistant City Manager Danielle Navarro showed Councilmembers and the public some of the features of the new website and mentioned it will go live tomorrow. (c) Police Department Annual Update
Police Chief Paul Beard provided the Annual Update and responded to questions from Councilmembers.
7.2 OAKLEY CITY COUNCIL/OAKLEY CITY COUNCIL ACTING AS THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE OAKLEY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY (a) Reports from Council Liaisons to Regional Committees, Commissions and Boards AND Oakley City Council/Oakley City Council Acting as the Successor Agency to the Oakley Redevelopment Agency (b) Requests for Future Agendas
Councilmember Williams reported she attended the East Bay Leadership Council.
Councilmember Meadows reported he attended the TransPlan Meeting.
Mayor Shaw reported she attended a Delta 6 Meeting, and a meeting with Supervisor Diane Burgis.
8. WORK SESSIONS
8.1 (Continued from January 14, 2025)-Cedarwood Estates Preliminary General Plan Amendment (PA 03-24) - Work Session to discuss the merits of a potential project to amend the General Plan Land Use Designation of an approximately 14.41-acre parcel from Residential Very Low (RV) to Residential Low/Medium (RLM) (Evan Gorman, Associate Planner) Associate Planner Evan Gorman Presented the Staff Report.
Applicant Louis Parsons with Discovery Builders provided additional information on the project and responded to questions from Mayor Shaw and Councilmembers Fuller and Meadows.
Public Comments were provided by Stacy Gibbons, Mohammad, Robert Fierros, Michael Fierros, Julie Fierros, Michael Tays, Frank Tirano and Barry Clyde.
Public Comments were received by Jason and Rachell Page, Kristen Sarmento, Brian Sarmento, Paul Seger, and Carole Page which will be entered into the meeting record.
Louis Parsons and Evan Gorman responded to questions from Councilmembers Williams, Fuller, Meadows and Mayor Shaw.
Councilmembers provided input and recommendations to staff.
9. CLOSED SESSION
None
10. ADJOURN
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 8:21 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Kim Snodgrass
City Clerk