Monday, January 27, 2025
4:00 PM
City of Salinas
200 Lincoln Ave., Salinas, CA 93901
www.cityofsalinas.org
SALINAS ROTUNDA
City Council
Mayor Dennis Donohue
Councilmembers:
Jose Luis Barajas, District 1 - Tony Barrera, District 2 Margaret D'Arrigo, District 3 - Gloria De La Rosa, District 4 Andrew Sandoval, District 5 - Aurelio Salazar, District 6 Rene Mendez, City Manager
Christopher A. Callihan, City Attorney
City Clerk’s Office: (831) 758-7381
Meeting Agenda - Final
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4:00 P.M. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
COMMENDATIONS
2024 Salinas Firefighter of the Year Award
4:10 P.M. STUDY SESSION
ID#24-726 General Plan Update and Economic Development Element Recommendation: No action required. Receive report regarding the General Plan Update and Economic Development Element.
PUBLIC COMMENT PROCEDURES
If you wish to make a general public comment or comment on a specific agenda item, you are encouraged to attend the City Council meeting in person. Public comment may also be submitted via email at [email protected] and will be entered into the record.
PUBLIC COMMENT TIME RESTRICTIONS
Public comments generally are limited to two minutes per speaker; the Mayor may further limit the time for public comments depending on the agenda schedule.
GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENTS
Receive public communications on items that are not on the agenda and that are in the City of Salinas’ subject matter jurisdiction. Comments on Consent, Consideration, and Closed session items should be held until the items are reached. The public may
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request that the legislative body consider adding an item for consideration on a future agenda. The public may comment on scheduled agenda items, including closed session items, as they are considered.
CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT CODE §84308 - LEVINE ACT
Government Code § 84308. Parties to any proceeding involving a license, permit or other entitlement for use pending before the City Council must disclose any campaign contributions over $500 (aggregated) within the preceding 12 months made by the party, their agent, and those required to be aggregated with their contributions under Government Code § 82015.5. The disclosure must include the amount contributed and the name(s) of the contributor(s).
5:10 P.M. CONSENT AGENDA
All matters listed under Consent Agenda may be enacted by one motion unless a member of the Council or the public requests discussion or a separate vote.
ID#25-009 Minutes
Recommendation: Approve minutes of January 14, 2025.
ID#25-007 Financial Claims
Recommendation: Approve financial claims report.
ID#24-703 Acceptance of the Cesar Chavez Park DG Path Project Recommendation: Approve a Resolution accepting the Cesar Chavez Park DG Path Project ("Project", CIP No. 9361) for maintenance and responsibility.
ID#25-005 Williams Road Safe Street Corridor Project Grant Acceptance from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Grant Program
Recommendation: Approve a Resolution accepting and receiving grant funds from the Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Grant Program for the Williams Road Safe Street Corridor Project; and authorizing the City Manager to negotiate and execute grant agreements and all documents necessary to effectuate the grant with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) in an amount not to exceed $16,000,000 with supplemental City funding of $4,000,000; and authorizing the FY 24-25 Appropriation increasing the estimated revenue from the Federal Highway Administration by $16,000,000.
ID#25-008 Amendments to the Memorandum of Understanding with the Police Managers Association
Recommendation: Approve a Resolution approving amendments to the Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Salinas and the Police Managers Association.
ID#24-725 2024 Engineering and Traffic Survey for Speed Limits Recommendation: Approve a Resolution to establish speed limits as recommended by the 2024 Engineering and Traffic Survey for Speed Limits.
ID#24-728 Amendment No. 1 to Agreement for Professional Services with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. for Williams Rd for Williams Road Safe Street Corridor Project
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Recommendation: Approve a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute Amendment No. 1 with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. for extra work for the Project Approval and Environmental Document Phase of the Williams Road Safe Street Corridor Project and increase the total compensation by $39,500, for a revised not to exceed amount of $418,365.
ID#24-730 Amendment No. 1 to Agreement for Professional Service with SWA Group for the Alisal Vibrancy Plan: Streetscape Master Plan
Recommendation: Approve a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute Amendment No. 1 with SWA Group for additional scope of work to complete the Alisal Vibrancy Plan:
Streetscape Master Plan and increase the total compensation by $42,000, for a revised not to exceed amount of $441,900.
COUNCILMEMBERS’ REPORTS, APPOINTMENTS AND FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS Receive communication from Councilmembers on reports, appointments and future agenda items. Councilmember comments are generally limited to three minutes. 5:30 P.M. ADJOURNMENT
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Patricia M. Barajas, City Clerk
AGENDA MATERIAL / ADDENDUM
Any addendums will be posted within 72 hours of regular meetings or 24 hours of special meetings and in accordance with Californian Government Code Section 54954.2 and 54956. City Council agenda reports and other writings distributed to the legislative body may be viewed at the Salinas City Clerk’s Office, 200 Lincoln Avenue, Salinas, and are posted on the City’s website at www.cityofsalinas.org in accordance with California Government Code section 54597.5. The City Council may take action that is different than the proposed action reflected on the agenda.
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PUBLIC NOTIFICATION
This agenda was posted on January 23, 2025 in the Salinas Rotunda and City's website.
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past City Council meetings may also be viewed on the Salinas Channel on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/thesalinaschannel.