CITY OF SAUSALITO
AMENDED SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
In the COUNCIL CHAMBERS at 420 LITHO STREET, SAUSALITO, CA 94965 AND
555 UNIVERSAL HOLLYWOOD DR., UNIVERSAL CITY, CA 91608
Thursday, May 14, 2026
CLOSED SESSION: 3:00 PM
OPEN SESSION: 5:00 PM
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I. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL - 3:00 PM
A. Mayor Woodside Calls the meeting to order and requests that Roll Call be taken II. CLOSED SESSION - 3:00 PM
A. Mayor Woodside announces that item C.1.-C6 will be discussed in Closed Session B. Public Comment on Closed Session Items
C. City Council adjourns to CLOSED SESSION to consider the following:
C1. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE Performance Evaluation
(Government Code Section 54957)
C2. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS
(Government Code Section 54956.8) Property: 558 Bridgeway, Sausalito CA, APN 065-172-12 and APN 065-172-15 Agency negotiator: City Manager, City Attorney Negotiating parties: Bridgeway 558 Real Property, LLC
Under negotiation: Price, Terms of Payment
C3. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS
Property: Submerged tideland portions of Pine Street, Johnson Street, and Donahue Avenue, adjacent Block 200 and Block 267 on Map. No 1 of Salt Marsh and Tideland of Marin County Agency negotiator: City Manager and City Attorney
Negotiating parties: Pelican Harbor Associates, LP
Under negotiation: Price and Terms of Payment
III. RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION - 5:00 PM
A. Pledge of Allegiance
B. Roll Call
C. Closed Session Announcements (if any)
D. Approval of Agenda
1. CONSENT CALENDAR
REMOVAL OF ITEMS FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR: Matters listed under the Consent Calendar are considered routine and non-controversial, require no discussion, are expected to have unanimous Council support, and may be enacted by the Council in one motion in the form listed below. There will be no separate discussion of Consent Calendar items. However, before the Council votes on a motion to adopt the Consent Calendar items, Councilmembers may request that specific items be removed from the Consent Calendar for separate action. Members of the public and City staff may request Councilmembers to do so. Items removed from the Consent Calendar will be discussed later on the agenda, when public comment will be heard on any item that was removed from the Consent Calendar. Consent Calendar items are required to have their funding be within existing appropriations of the approved City Council budget. Public Comment shall be limited to 2 minutes per person unless otherwise directed by the Mayor or Council. o City Council questions to Staff o Public Comment o Motion to approve the following actions:
o City Council questions to Staff
o Public Comment
o Motion to approve the following actions:
1.A Approve the City of Sausalito City Council Request to the United States Postal Service that a Snorkel Chute be Retrofitted to the Current Drive-Up Collection Box and Direct Staff to Expedite this Request for Action
Attachment 1 - Letter to Postmaster McCall
Public Comments - Rand Reiff
Public Comments - Rosalie Wallace
Public Comments - Steve Fabes
Public Comments - Vincent Maggiora
Public Comments - Barbara Geisler
Public Comments - Laura Roebuck
Public Comments - Linda Pfeifer
Public Comments - Margaret Collard
Public Comments - Mary Naples
Public Comments - Connie Latch
Public Comments - Ed Ayres
Public Comments - James deRemer
Public Comments - Janet Dean
Public Comments - John Flavin
Public Comments - Kate Flavin
2. BUSINESS ITEM – 5:10pm
2.A Consider Request from Pelican Harbor Associates, LP for Consent to Assignment of August 1, 2005 Lease Between City of Sausalito and Pelican Harbor Associates, LP for Lease of Submerged Tidelands at Pine Street, Donahue Ave., and Johnson St. to Cameron Razavi and/or Pelican Twins, LLC and Direction to Staff
Staff Report
Attachment 1 - Request for Consent to Assignment of Lease (Letter from Sara Flynn, Flynn Investments Pelican Harbor Associates, LP, Dated April 1, 2026) Attachment 2 - Lease Agreement Between City of Sausalito and Pelican Harbor Associates, LP (Effective August 1, 2005)
Attachment 3 - Assignment of Purchase Agreement (Cameron K. Razavi to Pelican Twins, LLC, Dated April 20, 2026)
Attachment 4 - Authorization for Representation - Pelican Twins, LLC Christina Suh (April 24, 2026) Attachment 5 - State Grant Tidelands Granting Statute (1957 - Chapter 791) Attachment 6 - Staff Report - Review and Discussion of Dunphy Park and Bridgeway Marina (September 2, 2025), including Code Enforcement Summary for 225 Locust Street Attachment 7 - Resolution No. 5985 – City Council Approval of Letter of Intent with Bridgeway Marina Corporation (September 22, 2020)
Attachment 8 - Public Comments
Attachment 9 - Cameron Razavi Marina Operations and Management Biography (April 2026) Attachment 10 - Pelican Twins, LLC Operating Agreement and Membership Certificate (April 20, 2026)
Attachment 11 - Pelican Twins, LLC Operating Agreement and Membership Certificate (April 20, 2026)
Attachment 12 - 200 Johnson Street Income and Expense Proforma, Buyer Copy (Aprxil 21, 2026) Attachment 13 - Bank Statement, Bridgeway Marina Corp. Cameron Razavi, EverBank (March 31, 2026)
Attachment 14 - Elk Grove News Article, Sacramento Property Owner Fails to Make Court-Ordered Repairs, Gets Thrown in Jail (February 16, 2018)
Attachment 15 - Carmichael Times Article, “From Wrong to Right†(August 7, 2019) Attachment 16 - OSHA Inspection Detail, Inspection No. 1116189.015, Cameron Razavi (Opened December 11, 2015; Case Status Open)
Attachment 17 - City of West Sacramento and The People of the State of California v. Harbor Park Investment Group, LLC, Cameron Razavi, Christina Renee Suh, et al..pdf Attachment 18 - Department of Fair Employment and Housing v. Belfort Management, Inc., Josette Bruno, J.J. Rios, et al., Complaint
Attachment 19 - Proposed Objective, Enforceable Consent Conditions and Verification Attachment 20 - Presentation
Public Comments - Jean Spaulding
Public Comments - Jen Buffalow
Public Comments - Lauren de Remer
Public Comments - Alexander Woie
Public Comments - Brigitte Carrabin
Public Comments - Diane Johnson
Public Comments - Paul Donnelly
Public Comments - Peter Brosig
Public Comments - Priscilla McKenney
Public Comments - Lauren deRemer
Public Comments - Mercedes Hochstetler
Public Comments - Patricia Pigman
Public Comments - Stevie Weber McCullough
Public Comments - Virginia Erwin
Public Comments - Samantha Renko
IV. ADJOURNMENT
The next regularly scheduled City Council meeting will be held May 19 2026, with the open session due to commence at approximately 5:00 PM.
V. LEAD DEPARTMENT
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CITY COUNCIL
Steven Woodside, Mayor
Melissa Blaustein, Vice Mayor
Joan Cox, Councilmember
Jill James Hoffman, Councilmember
Ian Sobieski, Councilmember
STAFF
Chris Zapata, City Manager
Brandon Phipps, Assistant City Manager
Walfred Solorzano, City Clerk
Sergio Rudin, City Attorney
Kevin McGowan, Public Works Director/City Engineer
Angeline Loeffler, Finance Director
Stacie Gregory, Chief of Police
Chris Tubbs, Fire Chief
Kathy Nikitas, Human Resources Manager
Alexandra Anderson, Resiliency & Sustainability Manager Bryan Vitale, Community Services Director
Jeffrey Jackson, City Librarian
LEVINE ACT PUBLIC PARTY/APPLICANT DISCLOSURE OBLIGATIONS:
Pursuant to California requirements under the Levine Act, applicants, parties, and their agents who have made campaign contributions totaling more than $500 (aggregated) to a City Council Member over the past 12 months, must publicly disclose that fact for the official record of that agenda item. Disclosures must include the amount of the campaign contribution aggregated, and the name(s) of the campaign contributor(s) and City Council member(s). The disclosure may be made either in writing to the Clerk prior to the agenda item consideration, or by verbal disclosure at the time of the agenda item consideration. The foregoing statements do not constitute legal advice, nor recitation of all legal requirements and obligations of parties/applicants and their agents. Parties and agents are urged to consult with their own legal counsel regarding the requirements of the law.
DECLARATION OF POSTING
This Notice is posted in accordance with Government Code §54954.2(a) or §54956. Members of the public can view electronic agendas and staff reports by accessing the city website. Under penalty of perjury, this Agenda was posted to the public within 72 hours prior to the meeting.
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