Tuesday, April 22, 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
April 22, 2025City Council Meeting Agenda - Final
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ROLL CALL
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 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 Consideration, Public Hearing items, and the Consent Agenda should be held until the items are reached.
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).
CONSENT AGENDA
Matters listed under the Consent Agenda may be enacted by one motion unless a member of the Council requests a separate vote or discuss. Members of the public may comment on the Consent Agenda items collectively during their public comment.
ID#25-094 Minutes
April 22, 2025City Council Meeting Agenda - Final
Recommendation: Approve minutes of March 25, 2025.
ID#25-147 Minutes
Recommendation: Approve minutes of April 8, 2025.
ID#25-146 Rescind Financial Claims Report (April 8, 2025) Recommendation: Rescind the approval of Consent Agenda Item no. 25-108, Financial Claims Report for 04-08-25, approved by the City Council on April 8, 2025.
ID#25-108 Financial Claims
Recommendation: Approve financial claims report.
ID#25-137 Financial Claims
Recommendation: Approve financial claims report.
ID#25-079 Sewer System Management Plan (SSMP) - Industrial Waste Collection System
Recommendation: Approve a Resolution accepting and certifying the Sewer System Management Plan (SSMP) for the Industrial Waste Collection System as required by the State Water Resources Control Board.
ID#25-081 Sewer System Management Plan (SSMP) - Sanitary Sewer Collection System
Recommendation: Approve a Resolution accepting and certifying the attached Sewer System Management Plan (SSMP) for the Sanitary Sewer Collection System as required by the State Water Resources Control Board.
ID#25-089 2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report
Recommendation: Approve a Resolution receiving and accepting the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2024.
ID#25-112 Amendment No. 1 to Service Agreement with Environmental Systems, Inc. for Emergency Sherwood Hall HVAC Boiler Replacement, Chiller Maintenance and Water Treatment
Recommendation: Approve a Resolution approving Amendment No. 1 to the agreement with Environmental Systems Inc. for the HVAC boiler and chiller system improvements at Sherwood Hall in an amount not to exceed $182,044.50 and increase the total compensation to an amount not to exceed $699,400.50; and delegating authority to the City Manager to execute Amendment No. 1 and authorizing a transfer from the Facilities Maintenance Reserve to the Recreation Department - Community Center Division fund of $182,044.50, to cover the expenses related to the improvements.
ID#25-129 Salinas Police and Fire 2025 Fireworks Enforcement Plan Recommendation: Accept the 2025 Fireworks Enforcement Plan per Salinas Municipal Code section 5-02.22.
ID#25-136 Delegation of Settlement Authority to the City Attorney
April 22, 2025City Council Meeting Agenda - Final
Recommendation: Approve a Resolution delegating authority to settle claims and pending actions against the City, including liability claims and Worker's Compensation claims, that do not exceed two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) to the City Attorney.
ID#25-144 Agreement with Monterey One Water for Treatment of Pond 3 Industrial Wastewater
Recommendation: Approve a Resolution delegating authority to the City Manager to execute agreement with Monterey One Water for the temporary diversion of industrial wastewater from the City's Industrial Wastewater Treatment Facility using the pond 3 pump station to Monterey One Water.
PUBLIC HEARINGS - CONTINUED TO MAY 6, 2025
ID#25-110 Conditional Use Permit 2024-058; Request to establish and operate a proposed off-sale alcohol related use (Type 20 ABC license) at an existing food and beverage sales use located at 695 East Alisal Street in the Commercial Retail - East Alisal Street/East Market Street Focused Growth Overlay (CR-FG-5) Zoning District
Recommendation: Approve a Resolution finding the project exempt pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines, affirming the findings, and approving Conditional Use Permit 2024-058.
CONTINUED TO MAY 6, 2025
ID#25-036 City Development Impact Fees Annual Adjustment Recommendation: Approve a Resolution increasing the City Development Impact Fees by 1.6% effective July 1, 2025.
CONTINUED TO MAY 6, 2025
ID#25-120 Fiscal Year 2025-26 City-Wide Schedule of Fees and Service Charges Annual Update
Recommendation: Approve a Resolution authorizing adjustments and additions to the City-Wide Schedule of Fees and Service Charges effective July 1, 2025.
CONTINUED TO MAY 6, 2025
CONSIDERATION
ID#25-104 Sanitary Sewer Rate Increase
Recommendation: Approve a Resolution accepting the Sewer Rate Study, approving the Sewer Rate Schedule, and directing staff to distribute Proposition 218 Public Hearing Notices for proposed sanitary sewer rate increases with the public hearing to be held on June 17, 2025.
ID#25-141 Report on Residential Rental Registration and Rent Stabilization Program Implementation
Recommendation: Receive report on the implementation of the Residential Rental Registration Program and Rent Stabilization Program and associated Rent Stabilization, Tenant Protection and Just Cause Eviction, and Tenant Anti-Harassment ordinances and provide direction to staff.
April 22, 2025City Council Meeting Agenda - Final
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.
ADJOURNMENT
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Patricia 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 April 18, 2025 in the Salinas Rotunda and City's website.
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