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CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
Wednesday, October 16, 2024, 6:00 P.M.
Council Chamber – City Hall – 300 Forest Avenue, Pacific Grove, CA The Council will not begin consideration of any item on this agenda later than 10:00 p.m. unless such consideration is approved. Any items on this agenda not considered this evening will be continued to a future meeting.
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:
Mayor Pro
Tem
Nick Smith
Hyatt
Centric The Pike Long Beach
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Long Beach, CA 90802
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AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
Mayor Peake
1. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
2. PRESENTATIONS
3. COUNCIL AND STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS (City-Related Items Only) A.
Report on Closed Session by City Attorney
B.
Other
4. GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT
General Public Comment must deal with matters subject to the jurisdiction of the City and the Council that are not on the Regular Agenda. This is the appropriate place to comment as to items on the Consent Agenda, only if you do not wish to have the item pulled for individual consideration by the Council. Comments from the public will be limited to three minutes and will not receive Council action. Comments regarding items on the Regular Agenda shall be heard prior to Council’s consideration of such items at the time such items are called. Whenever possible, written correspondence should be submitted to the Council in advance of the meeting, to provide adequate time for its consideration.
A.
Written General Public Comment
CONSENT AGENDA
The Consent Agenda deals with routine and non-controversial matters, and may include action on resolutions, ordinances, or other public hearings for which testimony is not anticipated. The vote on the Consent Agenda shall apply to each item that has not been removed. Any member of Council, staff, or the public may remove an item from the Consent Agenda for individual consideration. When items are pulled for discussion, they will be automatically placed at the end of their respective section within the Regular Agenda. One motion shall be made to adopt all non-removed items on the Consent Agenda.
5. APPROVAL OF CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
Items pulled from this section will be placed under 12. Unfinished and Ongoing Business A.
Minutes of the October 2, 2024 Special and Regular Meetings Reference:
Sandra Kandell, City Clerk
Recommended Action:
Approve minutes.
CEQA:
Does not constitute a Project per California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines Section 15378
6. RESOLUTIONS
Items pulled from this section will be placed under 12. Unfinished and Ongoing Business or 13. New Business
7. ORDINANCES
Items pulled from this section will be placed under 11. Public Hearings A.
Ordinance Amending Chapter 7.40 of the City’s Municipal Code to Increase Short-Term Rental Penalties in Accordance with SB 60 Reference:
Matthew Mogensen, City Manager
Recommended Action:
Hold second reading and adopt an Ordinance Amending Chapter 7.40 of the City’s Municipal Code to Increase Short-Term Rental Penalties in Accordance with SB 60.
CEQA:
Does not constitute a Project per California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines Section 15378
8. REPORTS – INFORMATION ONLY
Items pulled from this section will be placed under 12. Unfinished and Ongoing Business or 13. New Business A.
Core Revenue Report for September 2024
Reference:
Lori Frati, Finance Manager
Recommended Action:
Receive the report.
Alternatively, discuss and take other action related to this item.
CEQA:
Does not constitute a Project per California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines Section 15378 B.
Check Register for September 2024
Reference:
Lori Frati, Finance Manager
Recommended Action:
Receive the Check Register.
Alternatively, discuss and take other action related to this item.
CEQA:
Does not constitute a Project per California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines Section 15378
9. REPORTS – REQUIRING ACTION
Items pulled from this section will be placed under 12. Unfinished and Ongoing Business or 13. New Business A.
On-Call Concrete Contractor
Reference:
Joyce Halabi, Deputy Public Works Director
Recommended Action:
Motion to authorize an agreement with Monterey Peninsula Engineering for on-call concrete services agreement in an amount not to exceed $75,000 with one (1) option to extend via mutual letter for one additional year.
Alternatively, discuss and take other action.
CEQA:
Does not constitute a Project per California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines Section 15378 B.
Agreement with 4Leaf for On-Call Traffic Engineering Services Reference:
Joyce Halabi, Deputy Public Works Director
Recommended Action:
Motion to authorize the Mayor to sign extensions of the Professional Services Agreement with 4Leaf for On-Call Traffic Engineering Services.
Alternatively, discuss and take other action related to this item.
CEQA:
Does not constitute a Project per California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines Section 15378
10. MEETING MINUTES OF COMMISSIONS, BOARDS, AND COMMITTEES Items pulled from this section will be placed under 13. New Business
REGULAR AGENDA
11. PUBLIC HEARINGS
For public hearings involving a quasi-judicial determination by the Council, the proponent of an item may be given 10 minutes to speak and others in support of the proponent’s position may be given three minutes each. A designated spokesperson for opposition to the item may be given 10 minutes to speak and all others in opposition may be given three minutes each. Very brief rebuttal and surrebuttal may be allowed in the sole discretion of the Council. In public hearings not involving a quasi-judicial determination by the Council, all persons may be given three minutes to speak on the matter.
A.
ATC Hotel Project: Adoption of Uncodified Ordinance Conditionally Ordering Vacation of Portion of Sloat Avenue and Proposed Agreement For Purchase Of Right-Of-Way and Joint Escrow Instructions for Sloat Avenue Reference:
Brian Pierik, City Attorney
Recommended Action:
Motion to Adopt Uncodified Ordinance Conditionally Ordering Vacation of Portion of Sloat Avenue as described in Attachment 1.
Motion to authorize the Mayor to sign Proposed Agreement For Purchase Of Right-Of-Way and Joint Escrow Instructions for Portion of Sloat Avenue as described in Attachment 2.
Other action related to this agenda item as Council determines appropriate.
CEQA:
Environmental Impact Report
12. UNFINISHED AND ONGOING BUSINESS
A.
Schedule of Public Hearings to Establish District Boundaries to Transition from the City of Pacific Grove City Council At-Large Election System to a District-Based City Council Election System Reference:
Matthew Mogensen, City Manager
Recommended Action:
Receive and file Schedule of Public Hearings to Establish District Boundaries to Transition from the City of Pacific Grove City Council At-Large Election System to a District-Based City Council Election System in accordance with California Elections Code § 10010 Alternatively, discuss and take other action related to this item.
CEQA:
Does not constitute a Project per California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines Section 15378
13. NEW BUSINESS
14. FULL PRESENTATIONS
15. CLOSED SESSION
ADJOURNMENT
NOTICE OF ADA COMPLIANCE: Pursuant to Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (Codified At 42 United States Code Section 12101 and 28 Code of Federal Regulations Part 35), and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the City of Pacific Grove does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, disability, age or sexual orientation in the provision of any services, programs, or activities. The City of Pacific Grove does not discriminate against persons with disabilities. City Hall is an accessible facility. A limited number of assisted listening devices will be available at this meeting. Notification 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting or provide the requested agenda format.