I. CALL TO ORDER
II. ROLL CALL
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
IV. ADDITIONS/MODIFICATIONS TO THE AGENDA
V. PUBLIC COMMENT
CITY OF SOLEDAD
JOINT CITY COUNCIL/SUCCESSOR AGENCY/HOUSING AUTHORITY AND SUCCESSOR
HOUSING AGENCY REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4, 2025
CITY HALL, COUNCIL CHAMBERS
6:00 PM
https://cityofsoledad.zoom.us/j/84304895377
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1-669-900-6833 and use Meeting ID: 843 0489 5377
Welcome to your City of Soledad City Council/Successor Agency Meeting. Your City Councilmembers/Agencymembers are:
Mayor Anna Velazquez
Mayor Pro Tem Fernando Cabrera
Councilmember Fernando Ansaldo-Sanchez
Councilmember Evarista Banuelos
Councilmember Ben Caldera
* Mayor Pro Tem Fernando Cabrera will be participating from a remote location: 976 La Colina Street, Soledad, CA 93960 Items of business may be added to the agenda upon a motion adopted by a minimum 2/3 vote finding that there is a need to take immediate action and that the need for action came to the attention of the City subsequent to the agenda being posted. Items may be deleted from the agenda upon request of staff or upon action of the Council.
At this time any member of the public may address the City Council on items not appearing on the agenda and items of interest to the public that are within the jurisdiction of the Council. A public comment card should be filled out completely to ensure the speaker is called upon to give comment. Public comments are generally limited to three (3) minutes; the mayor may further limit the time for public comments depending on the agenda schedule. Please be brief and to the point. 1 VI. YOUTH COUNCIL REPORT
1. Youth Council Year End Report and Life Skills Initiative Presentation VII. COUNCIL PRESENTATIONS
VIII. CONSENT CALENDAR
1. Minutes
2. Warrants
3. Human Resources Activity Report
4. Parks and Recreation Department Activity Report
No action or discussion shall be taken on an item not appearing on the agenda.
Attachments:
Staff Report
Life Skill Classes Survey Presentation
Life Skills Classes Survey Results for Council
1. A Proclamation of the City Council of the City of Soledad recognizing June 3rd, 2025 as World Bicycle Day.
2. A Certificate of Recognition will be presented to the Soledad Little League.
All matters listed under the Consent Calendar are considered routine by the City Council and will be adopted by one action of the Council unless any Councilmember has any questions or wishes to make a statement or discuss an item. In that event, the mayor will remove the item from the Consent Calendar for separate consideration.
Attachments:
Staff Report
Minutes of 05-21-2025
COUNCIL ACTION: ________________________________
Attachments:
Staff Report
05/14/2025 - 05/28/2025
COUNCIL ACTION: ________________________________
Attachments:
Staff Report
COUNCIL ACTION: ________________________________
Attachments:
Staff Report
Activity Report for 05/2025
2 5. Police Department Activity Report
6. Fire Department May 2025 Activity Report
7. Community/Economic Development Department Activity Report
8. Public Works Activity Report
9. Resolution No. 6234, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Soledad Accepting a List of Projects Funded by SB 1: The Road Repair and Accountability Act for Fiscal Year 2025/2026
10. Resolution No. 6235, A Resolution of The City Council of The City of Soledad Approving InKind City Services and the Street Closure of Main Street Between Monterey Street and Market Street for the 39th Annual Our Lady of Solitude Fiesta
COUNCIL ACTION: ________________________________
Attachments:
Staff Report
Police Department Activity Report
COUNCIL ACTION: ________________________________
Attachments:
Staff Report
Soledad Activity Report 05/2025
Call Volume 05/2025
COUNCIL ACTION: ________________________________
Attachments:
Staff Report
Building Permits - 05/2025
COUNCIL ACTION: ________________________________
Attachments:
Staff Report
Public Works Activity Report
COUNCIL ACTION: ________________________________
Attachments:
Staff Report
Resolution No. 6234
COUNCIL ACTION: ________________________________
Attachments:
Staff Report
Resolution No. 6235
Attachment A
3 11. Resolution No. 6236, A Resolution of The City Council of The City of Soledad Approving InKind City Services, Waiving of Park Fees and Approving the Street Closure of Andalucia Drive Between North Street and Ticino Street for the Annual 4th of July Festivities
12. Resolution No. 6243, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Soledad Declaring Surplus Equipment and Authorizing the Sale, Donation, or Disposal of Such Property
13. Resolution No. 6244, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Soledad Appointing Mayor Anna Velazquez as the City of Soledad's Alternate Representative to the Board of Directors of the Salinas Valley Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency (SVBGSA) IX. PUBLIC HEARING
1. Ordinance No. 772, An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Soledad Amending Section 3.24.080 Bidding Procedures for Public Works Construction Projects of Chapter
3.24- Purchase System of the Soledad Municipal Code
X. BUSINESS
1. Resolution Nos. 6237, 6238, 6239, 6240 & 6241, Resolutions of the City Council of the City of Soledad Approving Preliminary Annual Engineer’s Reports and Declaring The City’s Intention to COUNCIL ACTION: ________________________________
Attachments:
Staff Report
Resolution No. 6236
Attachment A - 4th of July Committee Request
COUNCIL ACTION: ________________________________
Attachments:
Staff Report
Resolution No. 6243
Exhibit A
COUNCIL ACTION: ________________________________
Attachments:
Staff Report
Resolution No. 6244
COUNCIL ACTION: ________________________________
Receive the Staff Report
Open the Public Hearing
Close the Public Hearing
Council Action
Attachments:
Staff Report
Ordinance No. 772
4 Levy and Collect Annual Assessments for Various Districts for Fiscal Year 2025/2026, and Setting a Time and Place for a Public Hearing
2. Resolution No. 6242, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Soledad Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Second Amended and Restated Affordable Housing Agreement between the City of Soledad and HMBY, LP for Parcel E
XI. MAYOR'S REPORTS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
XII. COUNCILMEMBERS' REPORTS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
XIII. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT
XIV. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
XV. ADJOURNMENT
Attachments:
Staff Report
Assessment District Map
Resolution No. 6237
Diamond Ridge BAD PER FY 25-26
Resolution No. 6238
Diamond Ridge MAD PER FY 25-26
Resolution No. 6239
Orchard Villas MAD PER FY 25-26
Resolution No. 6240
Orchard Villas BAD PER FY 25-26
Resolution No. 6241
Rancho San Vicente MAD PER FY 25-26
COUNCIL ACTION: ________________________________
Attachments:
Staff Report
Resolution No. 6242
Exhibit A - Second Amendment to Affordable Housing Agreement Exhibit B- First Amendment to Original AHA Parcel E
Attachment 1 - Parcel B Proposed Site and Land Transfer Attachment 2 - Parcel E Affordable Housing Agreement - Recorded COUNCIL ACTION: ________________________________
In compliance with the American with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact Deputy City Clerk Darlene Noriega at (831) 223-5014. Notification of at least 48hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting. (RCRF 35.102-35.104).
Any writing or documents provided to a majority of the City Council regarding any item on this agenda will be made available for public inspection at City Hall located at 248 Main Street, Soledad, California during normal business hours.
5 En caso que usted necesite ayuda en leer o en entender este aviso de Junta Publica, usted puede ponerse en contacto con la oficina del Edificio Municipal en 248 Calle Main o llamar al número (831) 223-5014, y el aviso será traducido para usted.
Cualquier escrito o documento proporcionado a la mayoría del Concejo Municipal con respecto a cualquier asunto en esta agenda se pondrá a disposición para inspección pública en el Ayuntamiento ubicado en 248 Main Street, Soledad, California durante el horario laboral.
Advanced submittal of public comments via email are due by 2:00 P.M. on the day of the scheduled meeting to the Deputy City Clerk at [email protected] Comments are limited to 250 words or less and effort will be made to read your comment into the record, but some comments may not be read due to time limitations. The City Clerk will read email comments, provided that the reading shall not exceed three (3) minutes. The email comments submitted shall become part of the record.
La entrega anticipada de comentarios públicos por correo electrónico debe presentarse antes de las 2:00 p.m. del día de la reunión programada a la Secretaria Municipal al email [email protected]. Los comentarios están limitados a 250 palabras o menos y se hará un esfuerzo para leer su comentario en el registro, pero es posible que algunos comentarios no se lean debido a limitaciones de tiempo. La Secretaria Municipal leerá los comentarios del correo electrónico, siempre que la lectura no exceda los tres (3) minutos. Los comentarios enviados por correo electrónico pasarán a formar parte del registro.
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CERTIFICATION
I, Megan Hunter, City Clerk of the City of Soledad, do hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing Joint City Council/Successor Agency Regular Meeting Agenda was posted at City Hall by Friday, May 30, 2025, at 5:00 p.m.
Megan Hunter, City Clerk/Manager