200 Lincoln Ave., Salinas,
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City of Salinas
Meeting Minutes - Unofficial
City Council
Mayor Kimbley Craig
Councilmembers:
Carla Viviana González, District 1 - Tony Barrera, District 2 Steve McShane, District 3 - Orlando Osornio, District 4 Andrew Sandoval, District 5 - Anthony Rocha, District 6 Steven S. Carrigan, City Manager
Christopher A. Callihan, City Attorney
City Clerk’s Office: (831) 758-7381
4:00 PM SALINAS ROTUNDATuesday, April 18, 2023
AMENDED
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
Councilmember Tony Barrera
Councilmember Carla Viviana Gonzalez
Councilmember Orlando Osornio
Councilmember Anthony Rocha
Councilmember Jose Andrew Sandoval
Mayor Kimbley Craig
Present: 6 -
Councilmember Steve McShaneAbsent: 1 -
PROCLAMATION
The City Council proclaimed:
National Small Business Week, April 30 - May 6, 2023
National Library Week, April 23 - 29, 2023
COMMENDATION
The City Council commended and presented the Asial Cultural Experience (ACE) for their cultural preservation and as they celebrate their 14th Anniversary.
Asian Cultural Experience
GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENTS
Received public comment from in-person and Zoom attendees.
CONSENT AGENDA
ID#23-264 Minutes
April 18, 2023City Council Meeting Minutes - Unofficial Upon motion by Councilmember Osornio, seconded by Councilmember Gonzalez, the minutes of April 4, 2023 were approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmember Barrera, Councilmember Gonzalez, Councilmember Osornio, Councilmember Rocha, Councilmember Sandoval and Mayor Craig 6 -
Absent: Councilmember McShane1 -
ID#23-271 Financial Claims
Upon motion by Councilmember Osornio, seconded by Councilmember Gonzalez, the financial claims report was approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmember Barrera, Councilmember Gonzalez, Councilmember Osornio, Councilmember Rocha, Councilmember Sandoval and Mayor Craig 6 -
Absent: Councilmember McShane1 -
ID#23-213 90-Minute Parking Zone Request Along 400 & 500 Block on Abbott Street and Alameda Avenue
Upon motion by Councilmember Osornio, seconded by Councilmember Gonzalez, Resolution establishing approximately 1,000 feet of 90-minute parking zone, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, except weekends and holidays along the southern and western curb of the 400 & 500 block on Abbott Street and Alameda Avenue was approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmember Barrera, Councilmember Gonzalez, Councilmember Osornio, Councilmember Rocha, Councilmember Sandoval and Mayor Craig 6 -
Absent: Councilmember McShane1 -
Enactment No: RES 22635
ID#23-227 Granicus, Inc. Subscription Renewal
Upon motion by Councilmember Osornio, seconded by Councilmember Gonzalez, Resolution authorizing the subscription renewal with Granicus, Inc. in the amount of $39,745.77 to provide a legislative agenda management solution and meeting efficiency software was approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmember Barrera, Councilmember Gonzalez, Councilmember Osornio, Councilmember Rocha, Councilmember Sandoval and Mayor Craig 6 -
Absent: Councilmember McShane1 -
Enactment No: RES 22636
ID#23-230 Master Services Agreements for on-call Material Testing Services Upon motion by Councilmember Osornio, seconded by Councilmember Gonzalez, Resolution approving a Master Services Agreements with Earth Systems Pacific, Twining, Inc., and Moore Twining Associates, Inc., to provide on-call material testing services for various City of Salinas Public Works Capital
April 18, 2023City Council Meeting Minutes - Unofficial Improvement Program (CIP) projects was approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmember Barrera, Councilmember Gonzalez, Councilmember Osornio, Councilmember Rocha, Councilmember Sandoval and Mayor Craig 6 -
Absent: Councilmember McShane1 -
Enactment No: RES 22637
ID#23-233 Purchase of Public Access Computers for Libraries Upon motion by Councilmember Barrera, seconded by Councilmember Osornio, Resolution approving the purchase of desktop computers from Lenovo (United States) for John Steinbeck Library and Cesar Chavez Library in an amount not to exceed $89,000 was approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmember Barrera, Councilmember Gonzalez, Councilmember Osornio, Councilmember Rocha, Councilmember Sandoval and Mayor Craig 6 -
Absent: Councilmember McShane1 -
Enactment No: RES 22638
ID#23-234 Parks Pass Grant Award
Upon motion by Councilmember Osornio, seconded by Councilmember Gonzalez, Resolution accepting the California State Library Parks Pass grant award in the amount of $31,803 and authorize execution of all grant acceptance documents was approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmember Barrera, Councilmember Gonzalez, Councilmember Osornio, Councilmember Rocha, Councilmember Sandoval and Mayor Craig 6 -
Absent: Councilmember McShane1 -
Enactment No: RES 22639
ID#23-235 Professional Service Agreement with Kimley Horn, Inc. for the Salinas Active Transportation Plan
Upon motion by Councilmember Gonzalez, seconded by Councilmember Osornio, Resolution approving an agreement for Professional Services between the City of Salinas and Kimley Horn and Associates, Inc. for the Active Transportation Plan; and authorizing the use of Active Transportation Plan funds up to $266,168.41 for the agreement; and authorizing a transfer to the Active Transportation Account of $60,000 from the Bicycle Lane Installations Account was approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmember Barrera, Councilmember Gonzalez, Councilmember Osornio, Councilmember Rocha, Councilmember Sandoval and Mayor Craig 6 -
Absent: Councilmember McShane1 -
Enactment No: RES 22640
ID#23-237 Professional Service Agreement with SWA Group for the Alisal Vibrancy Plan: Streetscape Master Plan
April 18, 2023City Council Meeting Minutes - Unofficial Upon motion by Councilmember Barrera, seconded by Councilmember Osornio, Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a Professional Services Agreement (PSA) between the City of Salinas and SWA Group for a total compensation amount not to exceed $399,900 to prepare the Alisal Vibrancy Plan: Streetscape Master Plan; and authorizing the establishment of CIP 9246 (Alisal Vibrancy Plan Implementation) appropriation of up to $399,900 and use of fund balance.
was approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmember Barrera, Councilmember Gonzalez, Councilmember Osornio, Councilmember Rocha, Councilmember Sandoval and Mayor Craig 6 -
Absent: Councilmember McShane1 -
Enactment No: RES 22641
ID#23-239 2022 Justice Assistance Grant Acceptance and MOU Upon motion by Councilmember Osornio, seconded by Councilmember Barrera, Resolution authorizing acceptance of the 2022 Justice Assistance Grant award and execution of all grant acceptance documents, including the MOU with the County of Monterey related to grant funding was approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmember Barrera, Councilmember Gonzalez, Councilmember Osornio, Councilmember Sandoval and Mayor Craig
5 -
Noes: Councilmember Rocha1 -
Absent: Councilmember McShane1 -
Enactment No: RES 22642
ID#23-240 Transfer of a Portion of Certain Real Property from 545 Work Street LP at 545 Work Street
Upon motion by Councilmember Osornio, seconded by Councilmember Gonzalez, Resolution accepting a Quitclaim Deed for a portion of certain real property located at 545 Work Street to the City of Salinas and authorizing and directing the Mayor of Salinas to execute a Certificate of Acceptance, transferring the rights, title and interest in and to a portion of land described in the Quitclaim Deed located at 545 Work Street to the City of Salinas was approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmember Barrera, Councilmember Gonzalez, Councilmember Osornio, Councilmember Rocha, Councilmember Sandoval and Mayor Craig 6 -
Absent: Councilmember McShane1 -
Enactment No: RES 22643
CONSIDERATION
ID#23-238 Garner Avenue at Pacific Avenue/Acosta Plaza Intersection Improvements Upon motion by Councilmember Barrera, seconded by Councilmember Osornio, Resolution authorizing the establishment of an American Rescue Plan Act
April 18, 2023City Council Meeting Minutes - Unofficial appropriation of up to $330,000.00 and use of American Rescue Plan Act fund balance for Garner Avenue at Pacific Avenue/Acosta Plaza Intersection Improvements was approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmember Barrera, Councilmember Gonzalez, Councilmember Osornio, Councilmember Rocha, Councilmember Sandoval and Mayor Craig 6 -
Absent: Councilmember McShane1 -
Enactment No: RES 22644
ID#23-253 2023 Illegal Fireworks Enforcement Plan
Received report from Battalion Chief/Fire Marshal Skylar Thornton regarding Salinas Police and Fire 2023 Fireworks Enforcement Plan as required by Measure C, an initiative measure approved by the voters of Salinas in June 2016, which allows for the sale and use of “Safe and Sane” fireworks within the city. Measure C requires the Salinas Fire Department and the Salinas Police Department to present a plan outlining public education and enforcement efforts to address illegal fireworks use during the Fourth of July holiday.
Upon motion by Councilmember Sandoval, seconded by Councilmember Barrera, the 2023 Illegal Fireworks Enforcement Plan was received and approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmember Barrera, Councilmember Gonzalez, Councilmember Osornio, Councilmember Rocha, Councilmember Sandoval and Mayor Craig 6 -
Absent: Councilmember McShane1 -
PUBLIC HEARINGS
ID#23-193 Annual Adjustment of Development Impact Fees
Received report from City Engineer Adriana Robles regarding a requested to approve a resolution adjusting the City development impact fees by 4.9% which becomes effective July 1, 2023. The increase is based on the Engineering News Record (ENR) construction cost index (CCI) increase, which is consistent with the City's fee ordinance.
Upon motion by Councilmember Rocha, seconded by Councilmember Osornio, Resolution increasing City Development Impact Fees by 4.9% effective July 1, 2023 was approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmember Barrera, Councilmember Gonzalez, Councilmember Osornio, Councilmember Rocha, Councilmember Sandoval and Mayor Craig 6 -
Absent: Councilmember McShane1 -
Enactment No: RES 22645
ID#23-126 Fiscal Year 2024 City-Wide Schedule of Fees and Service Charges Received report from Finance Director Mark Roberts regarding the City’s fee schedule which is reviewed and adjusted annually, as applicable, to ensure fees and charges keep pace with inflation, ensuring full recovery of City service costs. The updated Schedule of Fees and Charges increase of 5.6% is effective 60 days after adoption on July 1, 2023.
Upon motion by Councilmember Barrera, seconded by Councilmember Osornio,
April 18, 2023City Council Meeting Minutes - Unofficial Resolution authorizing adjustments and additions to the CIty-Wide Schedule of Fees and Service Charges effective July 1, 2023 was approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmember Barrera, Councilmember Gonzalez, Councilmember Osornio, Councilmember Rocha, Councilmember Sandoval and Mayor Craig 6 -
Absent: Councilmember McShane1 -
Enactment No: RES 22646
COUNCILMEMBERS’ REPORTS, APPOINTMENTS AND FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
CLOSED SESSION
The City Council recessed to closed session at 6:20 p.m. pursuant to:
ID#23-265 a. Performance Evaluation and Labor - California Government Code Section 54954 and 54957.6, public employee performance evaluation and labor relations with unrepresented employee (City Manager).
ADJOURNMENT