Meeting
CITY OF PETALUMA, CALIFORNIA
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL &
PETALUMA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SUCCESSOR AGENCY (PCDSA) MAYOR
Kevin McDonnell
COUNCIL MEMBERS
Brian Barnacle
Janice Cader Thompson
Mike Healy
Karen Nau
Dennis Pocekay
John Shribbs (Vice Mayor)
CITY MANAGER
Peggy Flynn
CITY CLERK
Caitlin Corley
CITY ATTORNEY
Eric W. Danly
COUNCIL MEETINGS
1 st
and 3
rd
Mondays of each month
City Hall Council Chamber
11 English Street
Petaluma, CA 94952
CONTACT INFORMATION
Phone (707) 778-4360
[email protected]
cityofpetaluma.org
AGENDA PACKET
Monday, December 02, 2024
6:30 PM
Pilot Hybrid Meeting Format
City Council meetings are currently being held in a pilot hybrid format, by virtual teleconference as well as in-person. Teleconference login information and instructions on how to participate for virtual meetings are available in each specific meeting agenda.
How to Observe and/or Participate and Provide Public Comment at a Meeting Attend In-Person:
Petaluma City Council Chamber located at 11 English Street, Petaluma, CA. Please fill out a speaker card for each item you wish to speak on, and place in the speaker card box next to the City Clerk.
At this time, the City is temporarily suspending virtual participation by Zoom at Council meetings and will re-evaluate at a future date.
Observe Virtually via Zoom:
https://cityofpetaluma-org.zoom.us/j/81053990289
Observe via Telephone:
One tap mobile:
+16694449171,,81053990289#
or dial 1 (669) 444-9171 Meeting ID:
810 5399 0289
Watch on TV:
Comcast channel 28, U-Verse channel 099
Submit Written Public Comment
: E-mail comments to
[email protected]
or submit your comment online through the agenda portal. Comments that are received at least two hours prior to the meeting will be distributed to the Mayor and City Council Members and placed on the City's website as part of the agenda packet for the meeting. Comments received after the cutoff time will be posted online and made part of the record the next business day.
Closed Captioning/Live Transcription
This meeting will be transcribed live via the Zoom platform. In-person attendees will be able to see the transcription at the bottom of the screens in the Council Chamber and City Hall. Zoom attendees with a Zoom version 5.0.2 or higher will be able to see the transcription at the bottom of their personal zoom screen. Learn more at https://support.zoom.us/
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Decorum
The Mayor has the authority to rule any speaker out of order, including speakers during the General Public Comment period, if the subject raised is not within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City Council, or during a public hearing or a general business item if the speaker is not presenting testimony or evidence relevant to the matter or if the speaker becomes disruptive to the proceedings and conduct of the meeting. The Mayor also has the authority to order any person who willfully interrupts the meeting to be removed. All persons are expected to conduct themselves with civility and courtesy at all times. All persons giving comments shall speak directly to the Council and address issues, not individuals. Personal attacks, cursing and outbursts from the audience in support or opposition to a speaker are not tolerated in order to foster an environment where everyone feels welcome to speak.
Animals in Council Chamber
No animals shall be allowed at or brought in to a public meeting by any person except (i) as to members of the public or City staff utilizing the assistance of a service animal, which is defined as a guide dog, signal dog, or other animal individually trained to provide assistance to an individual with a disability, or (ii) as to police officers utilizing the assistance of a dog(s) in law enforcement duties.
REGULAR SESSION - 6:30 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
MOMENT OF SILENCE
AGENDA CHANGES AND DELETIONS (TO CURRENT AGENDA ONLY)
GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT
During
General Public Comment
, the public is invited to make comments on items of public interest that are within the City Council’s subject matter jurisdiction and that are not listed on the current agenda. Public comments are limited up to three minutes per person. Depending on the number of persons wishing to address the Council, time will be allocated in equal shares totaling no more than twenty minutes, subject to the Council’s discretion (Cal. Gov’t. Code §54954.3(a), Petaluma City Council Rules, Policies and Procedures, III).
General Public Comments
COUNCIL COMMENT
CITY MANAGER COMMENT
CONSENT CALENDAR
1. Minutes of the City Council/PCDSA Regular Meeting of November 18, 2024 Draft Minutes - November 18, 2024
2. Tentative Agenda for City Council/PCDSA Regular Meeting of December 16, 2024 and Significant Agenda Items for Dec 2024 - Feb 2025 Staff Report
Attachment 1 - Tentative Agenda - December 16, 2024
Attachment 2 - Significant Agenda Items - December 2024 - February 2025
3. Resolution Setting the City Council Regular Meeting Schedule for Calendar Year 2025 Staff Report
Attachment 1 - Resolution - Updated 12-02-24
Attachment 2 - 2025 Council Meeting Calendar
4. Resolution Authorizing Award of Contract for Phase One Improvements for the Chemical System Upgrade at Ellis Creek Project (C66501840) to Pacific Infrastructure Corporation Staff Report
Attachment 1 - Resolution
Attachment 2 - Project Location Map
Attachment 3 - Notice Concerning Responsiveness
Attachment 4 - CEQA Memo
5. Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute Cooperative Funding Agreement No. SCTA24026 Between the Sonoma County Transportation Authority (SCTA) and the City of Petaluma for the Lakeville Corridor Multi-Modal Improvements Study Staff Report
Attachment 1 - Resolution
Exhibit A - Cooperative Funding Agreement SCTA24026
6. Adoption (Second Reading) of Ordinance Amending Ordinance 2889 N.C.S. to Change Certain Appropriations for the Operations of the City of Petaluma from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025 Staff Report
Attachment 1 Ordinance Operating and CIP
PUBLIC HEARINGS AND MATTERS FOR CONSIDERATION
7. Introduction (First Reading) of an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Petaluma Amending the Petaluma Municipal Code to Add Chapter 4.50 Entitled “Exhaustion of Administrative Remedies for Challenges to Fees, Charges, and Assessments on Real Property” Pursuant to Government Code Sections 53759.1 and 53759.2 Staff Report
Attachment 1 - Proposed AB 2257 Ordinance
7 - Responses to Council Questions and Comments
Presentation
7 - Public comment
8. Adoption of Ordinance No. 2897 N.C.S. to Amend the Zoning Map of the Implementing Zoning Ordinance to Prezone a 12.9-acre Site Located at 5400 Old Redwood Highway to Business Park (BP) and Open Space and Park (OSP) Zoning Districts and Floodplain Combining District (FPC) Prior to Annexation Proceedings to Be Conducted by the Sonoma Local Area Formation Commission (Sonoma LAFCO); APN 047213017 and 137011048; City Record No. PLZA2023-0001 and PLAN2024-0001 Staff Report
Attachment 1 - City Council Ordinance No 2897
Attachment 2 - City Council Resolution 2024-131 N.C.S. 10-21-2024 Attachment 3 - Council First Reading Staff Report
Presentation
ADJOURNMENT
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you require special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at [email protected]
, (707) 778-4360 (voice) or (707) 778-4480 (TDD). Translators, American Sign Language interpreters, and/or assistive listening devices for individuals with hearing disabilities will be available upon request. A minimum of 48 hours is needed to ensure the availability of translation services. In consideration of those with multiple chemical sensitivities or other environmental illness, it is requested that you refrain from wearing scented products.
The City Clerk hereby certifies that this agenda has been posted in accordance with the requirements of the Government Code.
In accordance with Government Code §54957.5, any materials of public record relating to an agenda item for a regular meeting of the City Council that are provided to a majority of the members less than 72 hours before the meeting will be made available immediately online as part of the agenda packet on the City website at www.cityofpetaluma.org/meetings
and at the City Clerk’s Office, 11 English Street, during normal business hours. Materials of public record that are distributed during the meeting shall be made available for public inspection at the meeting if prepared by the City or a member of its legislative/advisory body, or the next business day after the meeting if prepared by some other person.
In accordance with Government Code Section 65009, if you challenge the land use and zoning actions in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing described in this notice, or in written correspondence delivered to the City at, or prior to, the public hearing.