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Council Chamber, City Hall, 425 N. El Dorado
Street, Stockton CA
4:00 PMTuesday, March 21, 2023
Closed Session 4:00 PM :: Regular Session 5:30 PM
1. CLOSED SESSION CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
2. ADDITIONS TO CLOSED SESSION AGENDA
3. ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION
3.1 23-0217 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION Number of Cases: Two
Name of Case: Kevin Brasley, et al. v. City Council of Stockton, et al. (United States District Court, Eastern
District, Case No. 2:20-CV-01967-JAM-CKD)
Name of Case: Kurt Wilson v. City Council of Stockton, et al. (San Joaquin County Superior Court Case No.
STK-CV-UVM-2019-12404)
This Closed Session is authorized pursuant to section 54956.9(d) (1) of the Government Code.
Department: City Attorney
3.2 23-0218 CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR
Recommended Action: Agency Designated Representative: City Manager Harry Black Employee Organizations: Unrepresented Units, Stockton City Employees' Association, Operating Engineer's Local 3, Mid-Management/Supervisory Level Unit, Unrepresented Management/Confidential, Law Department, Stockton Police Management Association, Stockton Firefighters Local 456 International Association of Firefighters, Stockton Fire Management, Stockton Police Officers' Association (SPOA)
This Closed Session is authorized pursuant to section 54957.6(a) of the Government Code.
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3.3 23-0219 PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION:
Recommended Action: City Manager
This Closed Session is authorized pursuant to Government Code section 54957.
Department: City Attorney
3.4 23-0220 PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION:
Recommended Action: City Attorney
This Closed Session is authorized pursuant to Government Code section 54957.
Department: City Attorney
3.5 23-0221 PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION:
Recommended Action: City Clerk
This Closed Session is authorized pursuant to Government Code section 54957.
Department: City Attorney
3.6 23-0222 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - POTENTIAL LITIGATION Number of Cases: One
Based on existing facts and circumstances, there is significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code section 54956.9(d)(2).
Department: City Attorney
4. CLOSED SESSION PUBLIC COMMENT*
5. RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION
6. REGULAR SESSION CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
7. INVOCATION/PLEDGE TO FLAG
8. REPORT OF ACTION TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION
9. ADDITIONS TO REGULAR SESSION AGENDA***
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10. RECOGNITIONS, ANNOUNCEMENTS, OR REPORTS
10.1 23-0284 PROCLAMATION: NATIONAL NUTRITION MONTH - MARCH 2023 Department: Office of the Mayor
11. PUBLIC COMMENTS* – MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA
12. CONSENT AGENDA
12.1 23-0277 APPROVAL OF CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
Approve the minutes from the City Council meetings of January 6, 2023, January 10, 2023, January 24, 2023, and February 7, 2023 Department: City Clerk
Attachment A – 2023-01-06
Attachment B – 2023-01-10
Attachment C – 2023-01-24
Attachment D – 2023-02-07
Attachments:
12.2 23-0060 ACCEPT THE 2023 ANNUAL HEALTH BENEFITS REPORT AND ADOPT THE MONTHLY PREMIUM RATES FOR THE CITY’S HEALTH
PLANS FOR 2023-2024
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve a motion to:
1. Accept the 2023 Annual Health Benefits Report for the City's medical, dental, vision, and fringe benefit plans; and
2. Approve moving to an 18-months renewal changing our benefit enrollment schedule from a fiscal year to a calendar year; and
3. Approve the recommended monthly premium rates for the City's benefit plans; and
4. Authorize the City Manager or their designee to execute health benefit policies and plans to address the health care needs of the City's employees.
Department: Human Resources
Attachment A - 2023 Annual Health Benefits Report
Attachment B - Health Premiums Rates
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12.3 23-0165 APPROVE A RESOLUTION OBJECTING AND NOT CONSENTING
TO THE PUBLIC SALE BY THE COUNTY OF SAN JOAQUIN OF
REAL PROPERTY UPON WHICH THE CITY OF STOCKTON HAS
LIENS OR OTHER RIGHTS TO PROPERTY TO PRESERVE CITY’S
INTERESTS UPON THOSE PARCELS OF REAL PROPERTY
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Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve a resolution:
1. Objecting and not consenting to the sale of certain properties which are subject to the County's Power to Sell;
2. Preserving any City liens and other rights which it may have to property which are subject to the County's Power to Sell; and
3. Authorizing certain City officials to send a certified copy of the resolution to the San Joaquin County Treasurer-Tax Collector and San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors.
It is further recommended that the City Manager be authorized to take appropriate and necessary actions to carry out the purposes and intent of the resolution.
Department: Police
Proposed ResolutionAttachments:
12.4 23-0166 APPROVE MOTION TO EXECUTE A ONE -YEAR AGREEMENT WITH
EPIC PRODUCTIONS OF PHOENIX, LLC, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED $190,000
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve a motion to:
1. Authorize the City Manager to execute a one-year Services Agreement with Epic Productions of Phoenix, LLC;
2. Approve findings pursuant to Stockton Municipal Code section
3.68.070 in support of an exception to the competitive bidding process; and
3. It is further recommended that the City Manager be authorized and directed to make any and all expenditures and appropriations on behalf of the City as appropriate and necessary to carry out the purpose and intent of this motion.
Department: Police
Attachment A - Standard Agreement - Epic RecruitingAttachments:
12.5 23-0167 APPROVE MOTION TO EXECUTE A THREE-YEAR MEMORANDUM
OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY
SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT COMMUNITY CORPS
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Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve a motion to:
1. Authorize the City Manager to execute a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the San Joaquin Sheriff's Department Community Corps (SJCC) to provide general labor services, at a not-to-exceed cost of $573,000; and
2. Authorize and direct the City Manager to make any and all expenditures and appropriations on behalf of the City as appropriate and necessary to carry out the purpose and intent of this motion.
Department: Police
Attachment A - MOU between SJSO and COSAttachments:
12.6 23-0186 APPROVE MOTION TO EXECUTE A FIVE-YEAR MASTER SERVICE
AGREEMENT WITH LEXIPOL, LLC, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED $496,827.50
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve a motion to:
1. Authorize the City Manager to execute a five-year Master Service Agreement with Lexipol, LLC (Lexipol), in an amount not to exceed $496,827.50.
2. Approve findings pursuant to Stockton Municipal Code section
3.68.070 in support of an exception to the competitive bidding process; and
3. It is further recommended that the City Manager be authorized and directed to make any and all expenditures and appropriations on behalf of the City as appropriate and necessary to carry out the purpose and intent of this motion.
Department: Police
Attachment A - Lexipol Master AgreementAttachments:
12.7 23-0272 RATIFY SUBMITTAL OF RAISE GRANT APPLICATION TO THE
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR CONNECTING
STOCKTON: THE CALIFORNIA STREET MULTIMODAL CORRIDOR
PROJECT
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Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve a motion to ratify submittal of the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity Grant application for Connecting Stockton: The California Street Multimodal Corridor project, also known as the California Street Road Diet, Project No. WT18005, in the amount of $25,000,000.
It is also recommended that the City Manager be authorized to take appropriate and necessary actions to carry out the purpose and intent of this motion.
Department: Public Works
Attachment A - Vicinity MapAttachments:
12.8 23-0141 ADOPT RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE CITYWIDE TREE
REMOVAL AND STUMP GRIND PROJECT
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution to:
1. Approve the Notice of Exemption No. NOE34-22 under the California Environmental Quality Act for the Citywide Tree Removal and Stump Grind, Project No. WD22053.
2. Approve the specifications for the Citywide Tree Removal and Stump Grind, Project No. WD22053.
3. Award a Service Contract in the amount of $267,817.50 to Rancho Tree Service of Bakersfield, CA, for the Citywide Tree Removal and Stump Grind, Project No. WD22053.
It is also recommended that the City Manager be authorized to take appropriate and necessary actions to carry out the purpose and intent of this resolution.
Department: Public Works
Attachment A - Project Map
Attachment B - Location List
Proposed Resolution
Exhibit 1 - Notice of Exemption
Exhibit 2 - Construction Contract
Attachments:
12.9 23-0017 ADOPT RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE HSIP 9 - INSTALL SIDEWALK AND MEDIAN FENCING ALONG DR. MARTIN LUTHER
KING JR. BOULEVARD PROJECT
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Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution to:
1. Approve Notice of Exemption No. NOE10-22 under the California Environmental Quality Act for the HSIP 9 - Install Sidewalk and Median Fencing Along Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Project No.
WT19003/Federal Project No. HSIPL-5008(186).
2. Approve the plans and specifications for the HSIP 9 - Install Sidewalk and Median Fencing Along Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Project No. WT19003/Federal Project No. HSIPL-5008(186).
3. Appropriate funds in the amount of $11,000 from the Measure K Maintenance Fund Balance to the HSIP 9 - Install Sidewalk and Median Fencing Along Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Project No.
WT19003/Federal Project No. HSIPL-5008(186).
4. Appropriate additional Highway Safety Improvement Program funds in the amount of $97,470 to the HSIP 9 - Install Sidewalk and Median Fencing Along Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Project No.
WT19003/Federal Project No. HSIPL-5008(186).
5. Award a Construction Contract in the amount of $538,159.85 to United Pavement Maintenance, Inc. of Hughson, CA, for the HSIP 9 - Install Sidewalk and Median Fencing Along Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Boulevard, Project No. WT19003/Federal Project No. HSIPL-5008(186).
It is also recommended that the City Manager be authorized to take appropriate and necessary actions to carry out the purpose and intent of this resolution.
Department: Public Works
Attachment A - Vicinity Map
Proposed Resolution
Exhibit 1 - NOE10-22
Exhibit 2 - Construction Contract
Attachments:
12.10 23-0047 ADOPT RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE INSTALL LEFT-TURN
LANES AT AIRPORT WAY AND HAZELTON AVENUE PROJECT
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Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution to:
1. Approve Notice of Exemption No. NOE11-21 under the California Environmental Quality Act for the Install Left-Turn Lanes at Airport Way and Hazelton Avenue, Project No. WT19002/Federal Project No.
HSIPL-5008(184).
2. Approve the plans and specifications for the Install Left-Turn Lanes at Airport Way and Hazelton Avenue, Project No. WT19002/Federal Project No. HSIPL-5008(184).
3. Appropriate funds in the amount of $362,557.40 from the Highway Safety Improvement Program funds to the Install Left-Turn Lanes at Airport Way and Hazelton Avenue, Project No. WT19002/Federal Project No. HSIPL-5008(184).
4. Award a Construction Contract in the amount of $1,423,590 to United Pavement Maintenance, Inc. of Hughson, CA, for the Install Left-Turn Lanes at Airport Way and Hazelton Avenue, Project No.
WT19002/Federal Project No. HSIPL-5008(184).
It is also recommended that the City Manager be authorized to take appropriate and necessary actions to carry out the purpose and intent of this resolution.
Department: Public Works
Attachment A - Project Location Map
Proposed Resolution
Exhibit 1 - Notice of Exemption
Exhibit 2 - Construction Contract
Attachments:
13. ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
14. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
15. NEW BUSINESS
15.1 23-0271 COMMUNITY WELL-BEING CRISIS INTERVENTION PROGRAM UPDATE
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
Informational only; no action to be taken.
Department: City Manager's Office
PPT 15.1 Community Medical Centers UpdateAttachments:
15.2 23-0231 APPROVE THE 2023 STATE AND FEDERAL LEGISLATIVE
PROGRAMS
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Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt by motion the 2023 State and Federal Legislative Programs and authorize the City Manager to pursue the objectives outlined in these Programs through advocacy efforts in Sacramento and Washington, D.C.
Department: City Manager's Office
Attachment A - 2023 State & Federal Legislative Programs PPT 15.2 2023 Legislative Programs
Attachments:
15.3 23-0179 ADOPT A MOTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO APPLY FOR A
GRANT AWARD FOR A SHELTER PROGRAM SERVING HOMELESS
INDIVIDUALS, AND IF AWARDED, ACCEPT AND APPROPRIATE
GRANT AND ARPA FUNDING.
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council consider adopting a motion to:
1. Authorize the City Manager, or designee, to submit a $6,500,000 application for a one-time capital grant through the County of San Joaquin (the "County") to support the creation of the Pathways shelter program for homeless individuals in partnership with St. Mary's Dining Room (the "Pathways Program");
2. Authorize the City Manager, or designee, to enter into, execute, and deliver all documents required or deemed necessary or appropriate with the County of San Joaquin and St. Mary's Dining Room;
3. Authorize the City Manager, or designee, to accept and appropriate grant revenues and expenditures;
4. Authorize the commitment of $3,600,000 of American Rescue Plan Act funds, and, upon approval from the County, total County grant funds, to St. Mary's Dining Room for daily costs associated with creating and operating the Pathways Program; and
5. Authorize the City Manager, or designee, to take appropriate and necessary actions to carry out the purpose and intent of this motion, including executing agreements and other documents with the County and St. Mary's Dining Room.
Department: Economic Development
Attachment A - Site Map
PPT 15.3 - Low Barrier Shelter - SMDR
Attachments:
15.4 23-0280 ADOPT THE FY 2023-24 COUNCIL PRIORITY GOALS, ONE PAGE STRATEGIC PLAN, AND 2023 COUNCIL PLANNING WORKSHOP
REPORT
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Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt by motion the FY 2023-24 One Page Strategic Plan, outlining the City Council's updated priority goals.
Department: City Manager
Attachment A - FY2023-24 One Page Plan
Attachment B - Summary Report
Attachment C - 2023 Workshop Presentation
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15.5 23-0274 ACCEPT FISCAL YEAR 2022-23 FIRST QUARTER BUDGET STATUS
UPDATE AND AUTHORIZE BUDGET AMENDMENTS
Recommended Action: RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution to:
1. Accept this budget status report on the unaudited results of the first quarter of Fiscal Year (FY) 2022-23.
2. Approve three budget amendments and associated transfers in the Community Services Department Recreation Fund, the Police Department Animal Services division and a Police Department capital project.
It is recommended that the City Manager be authorized to take appropriate and necessary actions to carry out the purpose and intent of the resolution.
Department: Administrative Services
Attachment A - FY 2022-23 First Quarter-General Fund
Proposed Resolution - First Quarter Budget Update
PPT 15.5 2022-23 First Quarter Budget Update(1)
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16. HEARINGS**
17. CITY MANAGER'S UPDATE
18. COUNCIL COMMENTS
19. ADJOURNMENT
INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
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CERTIFICATE OF POSTING
I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am employed by the City of Stockton and that I caused this agenda to be posted in the City Hall notice case on March 15, 2023 , in compliance with the Brown Act.
Eliza R. Garza, CMC
City Clerk
By: ________________________________
Deputy
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PUBLIC COMMENTS
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