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MINUTES REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
March 22, 2022 City of Watsonville
City Council Chambers
275 Main Street, Top Floor
3:30 p.m.
1. CLOSED SESSION CORRESPONDENCE
2. CLOSED SESSION
(City Council Conference Room, 275 Main Street, 4th Floor) (a) Public Comments regarding the Closed Session agenda were accepted by the City Council at that time.
(b) Closed Session Announcement:
The City Council recessed the regular Council Meeting to discuss the matters that follow:
2.a. PERSONNEL MATTERS
(Government Code Section 54957)
1. Public Employee Appointment
Title: City Manager
2.b. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR
(Government Code Section 54957.6)
Agency designated representative: Peckham & McKenney (Maria Hurtado) Employee organization: City Manager
6:00 p.m.
3. ROLL CALL
Mayor Parker, Mayor Pro Tempore Montesino, and Council Members Dutra, Estrada, Hurst, García, and Quiroz-Carter were present.
Staff members present were City Manager Pro Tempore Vides, City Attorney Zutler, Public Works & Utilities Director Di Renzo, Police Chief Zamora, Fire Chief Lopez, Administrative Services Director Czerwin, Community Development Director Merriam, Parks & Community Services Director Calubaquib, Library Director Martinez, Deputy City Manager Manning, Assistant City Clerk Ortiz, Executive Assistant Pacheco, and Interpreter Landaverry.
3.a. MOTION TO EXCUSE ABSENT COUNCIL MEMBER(S) (If any)
4. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
5. INFORMATION ITEMS
5.a REPORT OF DISBURSEMENTS
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5.b. MISCELLANEOUS DOCUMENTS REPORT
5.c. WRITTEN REPORTS BY COUNCIL MEMBERS REGARDING ACTIONS TAKEN ON THEIR
REGIONAL COMMISSIONS/BOARD MEETINGS THAT MAY AFFECT THE CITY OF WATSONVILLE (None)
6. PRESENTATIONS & ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
6.a. REPORT OUT OF CLOSED SESSION
City Attorney Zutler stated Council received reports on the Closed Session items, but took no final action.
6.b ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC (2 MINUTES EACH) Steve Trujillo, District 7, invited Council to an upcoming presentation by Adam Bolaños Scow to address the spraying of harmful chemicals.
Daniel Dodge Jr., District 5, thanked Watsonville High School staff, Police, and School Resource Officer Johnson for acting to detain an individual with a weapon who was near a school campus.
6.c. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE COUNCIL (2 MINUTES EACH) Member Hurst spoke about former City Clerk Vázquez Flores’ retirement. He spoke about the characteristics that made Watsonville a great place to live and the contributions of its residents.
Member García spoke about her participation at University of California Santa Cruz’ Journey of Learning Tour. She spoke about the various resources available for the City through the University.
Member Estrada spoke about his attendance at the Watsonville Film Festival. He congratulated the newly appointed Pájaro Valley Healthcare District Board of Directors. He invited the public to attend the César Chavez Awards and thanked Senderos for their invitation to participate in their Latino Role Model Conference.
Member Dutra spoke about his meeting with Community Development Department staff to answer residents’ business-related questions. He spoke about events he attended over the past weeks.
Mayor Pro Tempore Montesino thanked Pájaro Valley Healthcare District’s Board of Directors for their willingness to serve their community.
Mayor Parker congratulated the Watsonville High School boys’ soccer team. She spoke about the process for electing board members to the Pájaro Valley Healthcare District in the future.
6.d. MAYOR’S PROCLAMATION CONGRATULATING WATSONVILLE HIGH SCHOOL BOYS'
SOCCER TEAM & ITS COACHING STAFF
7. REPORTS TO COUNCIL – None
8. CONSENT AGENDA
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PUBLIC INPUT – None
MOTION: It was moved by Mayor Pro Tempore Montesino, seconded by Member Dutra to approve the Consent Agenda.
In answering Member García regarding Item 8.d., Public Works & Utilities Director Di Renzo spoke about potential for integration of alternative fuel vehicles into the City’s fleet. He added that reopening the landfill would significantly reduce fuel use by Solid Waste Division vehicles.
MOTION: The above motion carried by the following vote:
AYES: MEMBERS: Dutra, Estrada, García, Hurst, Montesino, Quiroz-Carter, Parker NOES: MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: MEMBERS: None
8.a. MOTION APPROVING MINUTES OF MARCH 8 &14, 2022
8.b. MOTION ACCEPTING WRITTEN REPORT FROM MEMBER QUIROZ-CARTER REGARDING CONFERENCE ATTENDANCE- AS REQUIRED BY AB 1234 – NMCMA AB 1234 TRAINING
8.c. MOTION ACCEPTING OCTOBER 2021 THROUGH DECEMBER 2021 INVESTMENT REPORT
8.d. RESOLUTION NO. 50-22 (CM)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WATSONVILLE AWARDING A
PURCHASE CONTRACT TO STURDY OIL COMPANY, A CORPORATION, FOR THE PURCHASE OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS FOR A FIVE YEAR TERM, PROJECT NO. CV22-01, IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,059,580.70 FOR THE FIRST YEAR, COMMENCING ON JULY 1, 2022, AND AUTHORIZING UP TO $1.3 MILLION PER YEAR FOR THE REMAINING FOUR YEARS; AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER PRO TEMPORE TO
EXECUTE CONTRACT
8.e. RESOLUTION NO. 51-22 (CM)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WATSONVILLE APPROVING
SOLE SOURCE VENDOR AND FIVE-YEAR SUBSCRIPTION LICENSE AGREEMENT WITH
INNOVATIVE INTERFACES INCORPORATED FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND SOFTWARE SUPPORT OF WATSONVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY’S INTEGRATED LIBRARY SYSTEM (ILS), IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $272,774.91; AND AUTHORIZING CITY MANAGER PRO TEMPORE TO EXECUTE CONTRACT (FUNDED FROM ACCOUNT NUMBER 620-7322)
8.f. RESOLUTION NO. 52-22 (CM)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WATSONVILLE APPROVING
AN AGREEMENT AMONG THE COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ, AND THE CITIES OF SANTA
CRUZ, SCOTTS VALLEY, CAPITOLA AND WATSONVILLE FOR THE USE OF OPIOID
SETTLEMENT FUNDS AND DESIGNATING THE CITY MANAGER PRO TEMPORE, OR THEIR DESIGNEE, AS THE LEAD REPRESENTATIVE IN THE STAKEHOLDER GROUP;
AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER PRO TEMPORE TO EXECUTE THE
AGREEMENT
8.g. RESOLUTION NO. 53-22 (CM)
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WATSONVILLE APPROVING A TWO-YEAR LEASE BETWEEN THE CITY OF WATSONVILLE AND CHARLES L. KING DBA C.K.’S RESTORATION, FOR PROPERTY AT 160 AVIATION WAY, SUITE A, WATSONVILLE
AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER PRO TEMPORE TO EXECUTE SAME
8.h. ORDINANCE NO. 1426-22 (CM)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WATSONVILLE ADDING CHAPTER 15 ENTITLED PARK DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES OF TITLE 3 (FINANCE) AND REPEALING ARTICLES 5 AND 6 TO CHAPTER 6 (TAXATION) OF THE
WATSONVILLE MUNICIPAL CODE
8.i. ORDINANCE NO. 1427-22 (CM)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WATSONVILLE AMENDING CHAPTER 6 OF TITLE 13 OF THE WATSONVILLE MUNICIPAL CODE BY REPEALING ARTICLE 2 (PARKLAND DEDICATIONS AND PAYMENT OF IN-LIEU FEES) IN ITS ENTIRETY AND REPLACING WITH A NEW ARTICLE 2 ENTITLED QUIMBY PARK LAND
DEDICATION AND FEES IN LIEU)
9. ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT AGENDA – None
10. NEW BUSINESS
10.a. APPOINTMENT OF IRWIN IVAN ORTIZ TO SERVE AS CITY CLERK AND APPROVAL OF
CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF WATSONVILLE AND IRWIN IVAN ORTIZ FOR
EMPLOYMENT AS CITY CLERK
1) Staff Report by Deputy City Manager Manning
2) City Council Clarifying & Technical Questions (None) 3) Public Input
The following members of the public spoke in support of the appointment of Irwin Ivan Ortiz as City Clerk:
Steve Trujillo
Maria Elena Ortiz
Executive Assistant Pacheco
Parks & Community Services Director Calubaquib
4) Motion Whether to Approve Staff Recommendation
MOTION: It was moved by Member Dutra, seconded by Mayor Pro Tempore Montesino and carried by the following vote to approve the resolution listed below.
AYES: MEMBERS: Dutra, Estrada, García, Hurst, Montesino, Quiroz-Carter, Parker NOES: MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: MEMBERS: None
5) City Council Deliberation on Motion – None
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6) RESOLUTION NO. 54-22 (CM)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WATSONVILLE
APPOINTING IRWIN IVAN ORTIZ CITY CLERK AND APPROVING A CONTRACT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF WATSONVILLE AND IRWIN IVAN ORTIZ FOR EMPLOYMENT
AS CITY CLERK
11. EMERGENCY ITEMS ADDED TO AGENDA – None
12. REQUESTS FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS - None
7:00 p.m.
13. CLOSED SESSION (Item 2 Continued)
The City Council adjourned Closed Session at 9:30 p.m. and returned to report out of Closed Session.
14. REPORT OUT OF CLOSED SESSION
City Attorney Zutler stated Council received a report on the Closed Session items but took no final action.
15. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 9:32 p.m.
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Ari Parker, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Irwin I. Ortiz, City Clerk
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