CITY OF RANCHO CORDOVA
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
5:30 PM – Regular Meeting
David B. Roberts Council Chambers
City Hall
2729 Prospect Park Drive, Rancho Cordova
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Public Comment
Members of the public who wish to address the City Council may do so in person during the meeting by completing and submitting a Speaker Card to the City Clerk.
Members of the public who wish to provide public comment via email will need to submit comments to [email protected] no later than 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. Written comments received no later than 2:00 p.m. will be distributed to the Council, filed in the record, and will not be read aloud. All comments submitted later than 2:00 p.m. will be distributed to the Council.
If you have questions related to the City Council Meeting, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (916) 851-8720 before Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at 2:00 p.m.
AGENDA
1. REGULAR MEETING - CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
Council Members Linda Budge, Garrett Gatewood, Joe Little, David Sander, and Mayor Siri Pulipati
Rancho Cordova City Council - AGENDA
Regular Meeting of Tuesday, February 18, 2025
2. METRO CABLE TV TELEVISION ANNOUNCEMENT
The Clerk will announce the meetings video recording and playback schedules.
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Mayor will call on someone in attendance to lead the Pledge.
4. INVOCATION
Julie Steinbach with the United Methodist Church will give the invocation.
5. PRESENTATIONS
5.1. Employee Milestone Anniversary Presentation.
6. PUBLIC COMMENT
Members of the public wishing to address the Council for any matter not on the agenda may do so at this time by completing and submitting a Speaker Card to the City Clerk.
For items on the agenda, speakers will be called by the Mayor at the point on the agenda when the item will be heard. Speakers are encouraged to keep comments to three minutes or less and to state name and community of residence.
Under the provisions of the California Government Code, the City Council is prohibited from discussing or taking immediate action on any item not on the agenda unless it can be demonstrated to be of an emergency nature or the need to take immediate action arose after the posting of the agenda.
7. COUNCIL REPORTS
8. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT
9. CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS - ROLL CALL VOTE
9.1. Subject: Meeting Minutes from the Regular City Council Meeting of February 3, 2025, and the Special Meeting of February 11, 2025.
Recommendation: Adopt the minutes.
9.2. Subject: A Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute Contract No. 2024-276 with TPM Construction Inc. in an Amount not to Exceed $815,000 (Eight Hundred and Fifteen Thousand Dollars) for the City Hall Suite 230 Tenant Improvement Project (80106).
Recommendation: Adopt the Resolution.
10. CONSENT PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS - ROLL CALL VOTE
10.1. Subject: Jackson Properties Warehouse Storage Building - Major Design Review Amendment and Height Exception (CEQA Exempt pursuant to section 15183. Projects Consistent with a Community Plan or Zoning) - Project No. PLND-0924-0110.
Recommendation: Determine the project exempt per California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines Exemption 15183 (Projects Consistent with a Community Plan, General Plan, or Zoning) and adopt the Resolution for the Jackson Properties Warehouse Storage Building Major Design Review Amendment and Height Exception, PLND-0924-0110, subject to the findings, Project Plans, and Conditions of Approval.
Rancho Cordova City Council - AGENDA
Regular Meeting of Tuesday, February 18, 2025
11. PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS
None.
12. REGULAR CALENDAR ITEMS
12.1. Subject: Planning Commission Regular Member Nomination and Selection.
Recommendation: Receive a nomination from Vice Mayor Gatewood for the regular member Planning Commission vacancy and make a motion to approve the one (1) member.
12.2. Subject: Discussion and Update on Public School Educational Opportunities and the Future of Education in Rancho Cordova.
Recommendation: Receive an update on the education opportunities in Rancho Cordova and provide direction.
12.3. Subject: Rancho Cordova Police Department Update.
Recommendation: Receive presentation.
12.4. Subject: Community Engagement Division Update.
Recommendation: Receive the presentation and provide feedback.
13. COUNCIL REQUESTS FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
14. ADJOURNMENT
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Special Meetings listed below are subject to change/cancellation without further notice.
Unless the Council adopts a motion to extend the meeting, any item that is not initiated before 11:00 p.m. will be continued to the next day at 5:30 p.m. or scheduled on the next regular meeting agenda of the Council.
Public documents related to items on the open session portion of this agenda, which are distributed to the City Council less than 72 hours prior to the meeting, shall be available for public inspection at the time the documents are distributed to the Council. Documents are available for inspection at the City Clerk's office located in Rancho Cordova City Hall.
The agenda items are accessible on the City’s website at www.cityofranchocordova.org on Thursdays or Fridays prior to the Regular City Council Meeting.
UPCOMING MEETINGS
February 25, 2025 5:30 PM Special Meeting/Work Session
March 3, 2025 4:00 PM Special Meeting/5:30 PM Regular Meeting March 17, 2025 5:30 PM Regular Meeting
March 25, 2025 5:30 PM Special Meeting/Work Session
April 7, 2025 4:00 PM Special Meeting/5:30 PM Regular Meeting April 21, 2025 5:30 PM Regular Meeting
Rancho Cordova City Council - AGENDA
Regular Meeting of Tuesday, February 18, 2025
April 29, 2025 5:30 PM Special Meeting/Work Session
May 13, 2025 5:30 PM Special Meeting/Work Session
If you have any technical questions related to the agenda items, please contact City Hall at (916) 851- 8700.
The Rancho Cordova City Council meeting will be videotaped in its entirety and will be cablecast without interruption on Metro Cable 14, the Government Affairs Channel on the Comcast and AT&T U-Verse Systems. Closed Captioning will be available on the playback cablecast. A DVD copy is available from the City Clerk’s Department and a webcast of this meeting will be available for viewing via video streaming from the City’s website within 48 hours of adjournment of this meeting.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need a disability-related modification or accommodation, including auxiliary aids or services, to participate in this meeting, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (916) 851-8720 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.
CERTIFICATION OF POSTING OF AGENDA
I, Stacy Leitner, City Clerk for the City of Rancho Cordova, declare that the foregoing agenda for the February 18, 2025, Regular Meeting of the Rancho Cordova City Council was posted and available for review on February 13, 2025, at City Hall of the City of Rancho Cordova, 2729 Prospect Park Drive, Rancho Cordova, California, 95670. The agenda is also available on the city website at www.cityofranchocordova.org.
Signed February 13, 2025, at Rancho Cordova, California.
Stacy Leitner, CMC
City Clerk