City of piedmont
Special and Regular City Council Agenda
Monday, September 15, 2025
Closed Session: 4:30 p.m.
Regular Session: 6:00 p.m.
City Council Chambers, 120 Vista Avenue, Piedmont, CA
Piedmont City Council meetings are conducted in person at City Hall Council Chambers. As a courtesy, and technology permitting, members of the public may participate virtually. However, the City cannot guarantee that the public’s access to teleconferencing technology will be uninterrupted, and technical difficulties may occur from time to time. Please see the end of the agenda for information on how to participate virtually.
Closed Session
The City Council will begin at 4:30 p.m. with a Closed Session in the Conference Room a. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS
Pursuant to Government Code section 54956.8
Property: 401 Hampton Road
Agency Negotiators: Rosanna Bayon Moore, City Administrator, Chelle Putzer, Recreation Director
Negotiating Parties: City of Piedmont, Piedmont Play School Under Negotiation: Price and terms of payment
b. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS (Govt. Code §54957.6) Unrepresented Employees: Confidential Unit, Management Personnel, Professional, Technical and Supervisory Unit, Recreation/Childcare Group and Mid Management Employees
Call to Order Pledge of Allegiance
Public Forum This is an opportunity for members of the audience to speak on an item not on the agenda.
Presentations Proclamation for Hispanic Heritage Month
Consent Calendar
1. Approval of the Minutes for the City Council Meeting of September 2, 2025
2. Approval of a First Amendment to the Agreement with Good City Company for Services Related to the Preparation of Objective Design Standards for Residential Buildings 0045
3. Approval of Acceptance of Improvements for the 2024-2025 Annual Sidewalk Repair Program 0940
Regular Agenda
4. Public Hearing - Consideration of an Updated Fee Schedule and Cost Recovery Policy for the Piedmont Planning & Building Department
0465
5. Public Hearing – Consideration of First Reading of Ordinance 783 N.S. Amending the Zoning Ordinance related to Permitted Commercial Uses in Zone D and Conditional Use Permits and Other Conforming Revisions. (CEQA Review: Consistent with Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the Housing Element Implementation Project (SCH 2022020362), Exempt under CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3) and Not a "Project" under Public Resources Code section 21065; CEQA Guidelines, 14 Cal. Code of Regs. Section 15378)
0705
Announcements, Reports from Councilmembers, and Discussion of Future Agenda Items Adjourn
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• Computer or smart phone: https://piedmont-ca-gov.zoom.us/j/82500567382 • Telephone: Dial (669) 900-9128 and enter webinar/meeting number 825 0056 7382 To comment using the Zoom platform, click the “Raise Your Hand” button to request to speak when public comment is being taken.
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The meeting is also available for live and archived viewing on the City’s website at https://piedmont.ca.gov/government/meeting_videos as well as on KCOM TV, Comcast Channel 27 or AT&T UVerse Channel 99.
Materials related to an item on this agenda submitted to the City Council after distribution of the agenda packet are available for public inspection in the City Clerk’s office during normal business hours. Such documents are also available on the City of Piedmont web site subject to staff’s ability to post the documents before the meeting.
Any member of the public who needs accommodations should email the City Clerk at [email protected] or call (510) 420- 3040 and best efforts will be made to provide reasonable accommodations to provide as much accessibility as possible in accordance with the City procedure for resolving reasonable accommodation requests. Information about reasonable accommodations is available on the City website at https://piedmont.ca.gov. [28 CFR 35.102-35.104 ADA Title II] In accordance with G.C. Sec. 54954.2(a) copies of this notice and agenda were posted on the City Hall bulletin board and on the bulletin board at Veteran’s Hall at 401 Highland Avenue on September 11, 2025.