City of San Juan Bautista
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www.san-juan-bautista.ca.us
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
TUESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2025, 5:15 P.M.
HYBRID MEETING
City Hall, Council Chambers
311 Second Street, San Juan Bautista, California
AGENDA
ZOOM WEBINAR PARTICIPATION
The meeting can also be accessed by the public in the following methods: Through Zoom (https://zoom.us/join) per the instruction stated below, and on Facebook.
Please note: If all Council Members are present in person, public participation by Zoom or viewing on Facebook is for convenience only, and is not required by law. If the Zoom or Facebook feed is lost for any reason the meeting may be paused while a fix is attempted but the meeting may continue at the discretion of the presiding officer.
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1. CALL TO ORDER
A. Pledge of Allegiance
B. Roll Call
2. CLOSED SESSION 5:15 P.M. – 6:00 P.M.
Receive public communication from the audience on Closed Session items. The City Council will recess to closed session pursuant to:
a. Conference with Legal Counsel—Existing Litigation – Orozco v. City of San Juan Bautista, et al. (California Government Code section 54956.9(d)(1)) b. Conference with Legal Counsel—Anticipated Litigation – Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to paragraph (2) or (3) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9(e)(2): (Enforcement Action by State Water Resources Control Board and an additional matter with facts and circumstances that might result in litigation, which are not yet known to a potential plaintiff.) Page | 2 City Council August 19, 2025
3. PROCLAMATION
A. Celebrating California’s 175th Birthday, September 9, 2025 and naming California History Week, September 7-13, 2025
B. National Senior Citizens Day, August 21, 2025.
4. PRESENTATION
A. Central Coast Community Energy Annual Presentation (Cynthia Quiane) B. San Juan School Project Update (Barbara DillVarga, Superintendent)
5. PUBLIC COMMENT
Public comments generally are limited to three minutes per speaker on items that are not on the agenda and are under the City’s subject matter jurisdiction. The Mayor may further limit the time for public comments depending on the agenda schedule.
CLOSE CITY COUNCIL MEETING /
OPEN SAN JUAN BAUTISTA FINANCE AUTHORITY MEETING
PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY MEETING
AGENDA
1. ACTION ITEMS
A. Consideration of Resolutions Authorizing the Execution and Delivery of the Series 2025A and Series 2025B Wastewater Revenue Bonds and Approval of Corresponding Financing Documents in Connection with the San Juan Bautista to Hollister Force Main Development Project
Recommendation: Approve the Public Financing Authority RESOLUTION No. 2025-001, approving the form of the Financing Documents and authorizing the issuance and sale of the Bonds to USDA.
ADJOURN THE SAN JUAN BAUTISTA PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY MEETING /
RECONVENE THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING
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6. ACTION
A. Consideration of Resolutions Authorizing the Execution and Delivery of the Series 2025A and Series 2025B Wastewater Revenue Bonds and Approval of Corresponding Financing Documents in Connection with The San Juan Bautista to Hollister Force Main Development Project
Recommendation: Approve a RESOLUTION Approving the form of the Trust Agreements, Installment Sale Agreements, Assignment Agreements, Irrevocable Payment Instructions, and USDA Purchase Offer, (collectively, the “Financing Documents”), and authorizing execution and delivery of the Series 2025A and Series 2025B Wastewater Revenue Bonds (collectively, the “Bonds”); and Approve a RESOLUTION Approving and adopting the USDA RUS Bulletin 1780-27 Loan Resolutions, which are required by the United States Department of Agriculture ("USDA") in order to close on the Bonds..
B. League of California Cities Voting Delegate
Recommendation: Delegate a Voting Delegate and Alternate for the League of California Cities Annual Conference and Expo, October 8-10, 2025.
7. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT
A. Treasurer’s Report and Monthly Financial Statements
8. CONSENT
All matters listed under the San Juan Bautista City Council Consent Agenda may be enacted by one motion unless a member of the City Council or the public requests discussion or a separate vote.
A. Approve the Affidavit of Posting Agenda
B. Waive Reading of Resolutions and Ordinances on the Agenda Beyond Title C. Traffic Impact Mitigation Fee (TIMF) Nexus Study
Recommendation: Approve a RESOLUTION Authorizing the City Manager to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding between the Council of San Benito County of Governments; County of San Benito; City of Hollister, and the City of San Juan Bautista regarding the update to the Traffic Impact Mitigation Fee (TIMF) Nexus Study.
D. Personnel Policies
Recommendation: Approve a RESOLUTION Repealing and Replacing Resolution No. 2018-26 and Resolution No. 2021-66, Approving the City of San Juan Bautista Personnel Policies, and Repealing and Replacing the Provisions of any Resolution in Conflict.
E. Approve the Regular Meeting Minutes of May 20, 2025.
F. Approve the Special Meeting Minutes of June 4, 2025.
G. Approve the Special Meeting Minutes of June 9, 2025.
9. DISCUSSION
A. Discussion on Considering the Establishment of a Policy for City-Sponsored Events Conducted by or In Partnership with Nonprofit Organizations.
10. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS AND REPORTS
A. City Manager’s Report
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a. Public Safety Department Update
b. Fire Department Update
c. Sheriff Department Update
B. Reports from City Council Representatives to Regional Organizations and Committees C. City Council and Staff Announcements
This is an opportunity for the Council and staff to share the community calendar and announce upcoming dates of interest to the public.
11. ADJOURNMENT
AGENDA MATERIAL / ADDENDUM
Any addendums will be posted not later than 72 hours before regular meetings or 24 hours of special meetings unless otherwise allowed under the Brown Act. City Council reports may be viewed at the City of San Juan Bautista City Hall at 311 Second Street San Juan Bautista and are posted on the City website www.san-juan-bautista.ca.us subject to Staff’s ability to post the documents before the meeting, or City Clerk Elizabeth Soto at [email protected] or calling (831) 623-4661 during normal business hours.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, and Govt. Code 54953(a), the city will make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting. If you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the City Clerk, a minimum of 48 hours prior to the meeting at (831) 623-4661.
If you challenge any planning or land use decision made at this meeting in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing held at this meeting, or in written correspondence delivered to the City Council at, or prior to, the public hearing. Please take notice that the time within which to seek judicial review of any final administrative determination reached at this meeting is governed by Section 1094.6 of the California Code of Civil Procedure.
A Closed Session may be called during this meeting pursuant to Government Code §54956.9 (d)(2) if a point has been reached where, in the opinion of the legislative body of the City on the advice of its legal counsel, based on existing facts and circumstances, there is a significant exposure to litigation against the City.
PUBLIC COMMENT PROCEDURES
If you wish to make a public comment and are attending in person, please fill out a speaker card. If you are attending via Zoom, join the Zoom Webinar, and use the "Raise Hand" or if joining by telephone, press *9 on your telephone keypad icon.
SUBMISSION OF PUBLIC COMMENTS
Written comments may be submitted via mail to the City Clerk at City Hall (P.O. Box 1420, San Juan Bautista, CA 95045), or emailed to [email protected] no later than 3:00 p.m. on the Monday before the meeting.
Written comments will be read into the record provided that the reading does not exceed three (3) minutes.
PUBLIC NOTIFICATION
This agenda was posted on Thursday, August 14, 2025 on the bulletin board at City Hall, 311 Second Street, the bulletin board at the City Library, 801 Second Street, the bulletin board at the entrance to the United States Post Office, 301 The Alameda, and the City’s website. Meetings are streamed live at https://www.facebook.com/cityofsanjuanbautista/.