01/24/2022 City Council Regular Meeting (02 - Final Agenda)
January 20, 2022 2:23 PM City Council Regular Meeting Agenda Page1 MAYOR
Marie Blankley
COUNCIL MEMBERS
Rebeca Armendariz
Dion Bracco
Zach Hilton
Peter Leroe-Muñoz
Carol Marques
Fred Tovar
CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA
CITY OF GILROY
VIRTUAL MEETING
VIA
ZOOM
GILROY, CA 95020
REGULAR MEETING 6:00 P.M.
MONDAY, JANUARY 24, 2022
CITY COUNCIL PACKET MATERIALS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT www.cityofgilroy.org
AGENDA CLOSING TIME IS 5:00 P.M. THE TUESDAY PRIOR TO THE MEETING
THIS MEETING WILL BE CONDUCTED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ASSEMBLY
BILL 361. MEETING MATERIAL IS AVAILABLE ON THE CITY WEBSITE
www.cityofgilroy.org.
Pursuant to California Assembly Bill 361, a local legislative body is authorized to hold public
meetings remotely and to make those meetings accessible to all members of the public seeking t o
observe and to address the local legislative body by remote means only via a technology solution.
As such, the City will provide various options for the public to participate in the conduct of the
meeting, as indicated in detail below on this cover sheet.
In order to minimize the spread of the COVID 19 virus, the City will be offering online conferencing
via Zoom, Facebook Live, and telephone for the public to view or listen to this meeting. Written
comments can be submitted by email to Thai Nam Pham, Ci ty Clerk, at cityclerk@cityofgilroy.org.
Please note that written comments will not be read out loud, but it will be part of the written
record.
To Participate via Zoom:
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COMMENTS BY THE PUBLIC WILL BE TAKEN ON AGENDA ITEMS BEFORE ACTION IS TAKEN BY
THE CITY COUNCIL. Public testimony is subject to reasonable regulations, including but not
limited to time restrictions for each individual speaker. Please limit your comments to 3 minutes.
The amount of time allowed per speaker may vary at the Mayor’s discretion depending on the
number of speakers and length of the agenda.
City Council Regular Meeting Agenda
01/24/2022 Page2 Written comments on any agenda item may be emailed to the City Clerk’s Office at
cityclerk@cityofgilroy.org or mailed to the Gilroy City Clerk’s Office at City Hall, 7351 Rosanna
Street, Gilroy, CA 95020. Comments received by the City Clerk’s Office by 1 p.m. on the day of a
Council meeting will be distributed to the City Council prior to or at the meeting and available for
public inspection with the agenda packet located in the lobby of Administration at City Hall, 7351
Rosanna Street prior to the meeting. Any correspondence received will be incorporated into the
meeting record. Items received after the 1 p.m. deadline will be provided to the City Council as
soon as practicable.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, and Assembly Bill 361, 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 72 hours prior to the
meeting at (408) 846-0204.
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 Section
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 circ umstances, there is a
significant exposure to litigation against the City.
Materials related to an item on this agenda submitted to the City Council after distribution of the
agenda packet are available with the agenda packet on the City website at www.cityofgilroy.org
subject to Staff’s ability to post the documents before the meeting.
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE GILROY OPEN GOVERNMENT ORDINANCE
Government's duty is to serve the public, reaching its decisions in full view of the public.
Commissions, task forces, councils and other agencies of the City exist to conduct the
people's business. This ordinance assures that deliberations are conducted before the
people and that City operations are open to the people's review.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE OPEN
GOVERNMENT ORDINANCE, TO RECEIVE A FREE COPY OF THE ORDINANCE
OR TO REPORT A VIOLATION OF THE ORDINANCE, CONTACT THE OPEN
GOVERNMENT COMMISSION STAFF AT (408) 846-0204
The agenda for this regular meeting is as follows:
I. OPENING
A. Call to Order
1. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Invocation
3. City Clerk's Report on Posting the Agenda
4. Roll Call
B. Orders of the Day
C. Employee Introductions
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01/24/2022 Page3 II. CEREMONIAL ITEMS
A. Proclamations, Awards, and Presentations
III. BOARD AND COMMISSION INTERVIEWS
1. Interviews for Open Seats on Boards, Commissions and Committees with
Terms Expired or Vacant as of December 31, 2021 for Future Appointment
February 7, 2022
1. Staff Report: Thai Pham, City Clerk
2. Possible Action:
Interview candidates for open seats on Boards, Commissions, and Committees
with terms expired or vacant as of December 31, 2021.
IV. PRESENTATIONS TO THE COUNCIL
PUBLIC COMMENT BY MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS NOT ON THE
AGENDA BUT WITHIN THE SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons desiring to address the Council on
matters within the Gilroy City Council’s jurisdiction but not on the agenda. Persons
wishing to address the Council are requested to complete a Speaker’s Card located at th e
entrances and handed to the City Clerk. Speakers are limited to 1 minute each. The
amount of time allowed per speaker may vary at the Mayor’s discretion depen ding on the
number of speakers and length of the agenda. The law does not permit Council action or
extended discussion of any item not on the agenda except under special circumstances. If
Council action is requested, the Council may place the matter on a future agenda.
Written comments to address the Council on matters not on this agenda may be e -mailed
to the City Clerk’s Office at cityclerk@cityofgilroy.org or mailed to the Gilroy City Clerk’s
Office at City Hall, 7351 Rosanna Street, Gilroy, CA 95020. Co mments received by the City
Clerk’s Office by 1:00pm on the day of a Council meeting will be dis tributed to the City
Council prior to or at the meeting and available for public inspection with the agenda
packet located in the lobby of Administration at City Hall, 7351 Rosanna Street, prior to the
meeting. Any correspondence received will be incorpora ted into the meeting record. Items
received after the 1:00pm deadline will be provided to the City Council as soon as
practicable. Written material provided by public members under this section of the agenda
will be limited to 10 pages in hard copy. An unlimited amount of material may be provided
electronically.
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01/24/2022 Page4 V. REPORTS OF COUNCIL MEMBERS
Council Member Bracco – Gilroy Sister Cities Association (alternate), Santa Clara Co.
Library JPA, SCVWD Joint Council-SCRWA-Board Water Resources Committee, South
County Regional Wastewater Authority Board, Street Naming Committee
Council Member Armendariz – ABAG (Alternate), CalTrain Policy Group, Gilroy
Downtown Business Association Board (alternate), Gourmet Alley Ad Hoc Committee,
Historic Heritage Committee, Santa Clara Co. Library JPA (alternate), Santa Clara
Valley Habitat Agency Implementation Board, Silicon Valley Clean Energy Authority
JPA Board (Alternate), Street Naming Committee, VTA Committee for Transit
Accessibility (Alternate)
Council Member Marques - Gilroy Downtown Business Association Board, Gilroy
Gardens Board of Directors, Gourmet Alley Ad Hoc Committee, Historic Heritage
Committee (Alternate), Santa Clara Valley Habitat Agency Governing Board, Santa
Clara Valley Habitat Agency Implementation Boa rd, South County Regional Wastewater
Authority (Alternate)
Council Member Hilton – Gilroy Economic Development Partnership, Silicon Valley
Clean Energy Authority JPA Board, South County United for Health, Visit Gilroy
California Welcome Center Board
Council Member Tovar – Economic Development Corporation Board, Gourmet Alley
Ad Hoc Committee, Recycling and Waste Reduction Commission, Santa Clara Co.
Expressway Plan 2040 Policy Advisory Board, SCVWD Water Commission (alternate),
South County Joint Recycled Water Advisory Committee, South County Regional
Wastewater Authority Board, Street Naming Committee, South County Youth Task
Force Policy Team (alternate), VTA Committee for Transit Accessibility
Council Member Leroe-Muñoz - ABAG, CalTrain Policy Group (alternate), Cities
Association of Santa Clara County Board of Directors, Economic Development
Corporation Board, Gilroy Youth Task Force, SCVWD Water Commission, Silicon
Valley Regional Interoperability Authority Board, South County Youth Task Force Policy
Team, VTA Mobility Partnership, VTA South County City Group (alternate), VTA Policy
Advisory Committee (alternate)
Mayor Blankley - Cities Association of Santa Clara Co. Board of Directors (alternate),
Gilroy Economic Development Partnership, Gilroy Sister Cities Association, Gilroy
Youth Task Force (alternate), Santa Clara Valley Hab itat Agency Governing Board,
SCVWD Joint Council-SCRWA-Board Water Resources Committee, South County Joint
Recycled Water Advisory Committee, South County Regional Wastewater Authority
Board, VTA Board of Directors Alternate, VTA Mobility Partnership, VTA Policy Advisory
Committee, VTA South County City Group
VI. FUTURE COUNCIL INITIATED AGENDA ITEMS
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01/24/2022 Page5 VII. CONSENT CALENDAR (ROLL CALL VOTE)
All matters listed under the Consent Calendar are considered by the City Council to be routine
and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a
request is made by a member of the City Council or a member of the public. Any person desiring
to speak on any item on the consent calendar should ask to have that item removed from th e
consent calendar prior to the time the Council votes to approve. If removed, the item will be
discussed in the order in which it appears.
A. Action Minutes for January 10, 2022 City Council Regular Meeting
B. Resolution of the City Council of the City of Gilroy Declaring Weeds a
Nuisance
C. Approval of the Final Map and Property Improvement Agreement No. 2022 -
01 for Glen Loma Ranch Nebiollo North Single Family Home Development,
Tract 10558, APN 808-18-031
D. Approval of a Notice of Acceptance of Completion for the W. 10th Crossing
at Orchard Drive Project No. 21-PW-269 and Approval of a Final Contract
with Golden Bay Construction in the Amount of $134,621.16
E. Acceptance of the Annual Development Impact Fee Report for Fiscal Year
2020-2021 as Required Under Government Code 66000
F. Second Reading and Adoption of an Ordinance of the City Council of the
City of Gilroy Consolidating the Bicycle Pedestrian Commission and
Placing its Associated Commission Functions for Infrastructure Planning
and Development Review Under the Authority of the Planning Commission,
and the Associated Commission Functions for Education and
Encouragement Activities Under the Authority of the Parks and Recreation
Commission.
VIII. BIDS AND PROPOSALS
A. Award a Contract to PC Inc. for the City Hall Backup Generator Project (No.
21-PW-268), and approve a project expenditure of $708,885
1. Staff Report: Daryl Jordan, PE, Public Works Director
2. Public Comment
3. Possible Action:
a) Adopt a resolution of the City Council of the City of Gilroy amending the
budget for the City of Gilroy for Fiscal Year 2021 -2022 and appropriating
proposed expenditure amendments.
b) Award a Contract to PC Inc. in the amount of $557,200 with an additional
project contingency of $55,720 (10%), for a total construction cost of
$612,920 and $95,964.60 for costs associated with design, permitting and
advertising for a total project cost of $708,885 for the City Hall Backup
Generator Project, No. 21-PW-268, and authorize the City Administrator to
execute the contract and associated documents.
IX. PUBLIC HEARINGS
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01/24/2022 Page6 X. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
A. Citywide Sidewalk Assessment Update
1. Staff Report: Gary Heap, City Engineer/Transportation Engineer
2. Public Comment
3. Possible Action:
Receive an update on the Citywide Sidewalk Network Inventory and Assessment
Project.
B. Receive an Update on Refinancing Pension Obligation Project and Grant
Initial Authorization to Proceed with the Issuance of Pension Obligation
Bonds and the Related Judicial Validation Process
1. Staff Report: Harjot Sangha, Finance Director
2. Public Comment
3. Possible Action:
1) Receive an update.
2) Adopt a Resolution authorizing the initial issuance of bonds to refund certain
pension obligations of the City, approving the form and authorizing the execution
of a trust agreement, authorizing judicial validation proceedings relating to the
issuance of the such bonds and approving additional actions related thereto.
XI. INTRODUCTION OF NEW BUSINESS
A. Enter into Lease Agreement with Santa Clara County and First Five of
California to use San Ysidro Cultural Center as a Family Resource Center.
1. Staff Report: Adam Henig, Recreation Manager
2. Public Comment
3. Possible Action:
Motion to approve entering into a multi-year lease agreement that would net the
City $265,000 through June 30, 2026 with First 5 Santa Clara County and County
of Santa Clara to utilize the San Ysidro Cultural Center for the purpose of a
Family Resource Center.
XII. CITY ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORTS
A. Citywide Fentanyl Outreach
B. Water Arrearage Program
XIII. CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORTS
XIV. CLOSED SESSION
XV. ADJOURNMENT
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01/24/2022 Page7 MEETING DATES
FUTURE MEETING DATES:
FEBRUARY 2022
7* Regular Meeting 6:00 p.m.
15* Special Meeting - Council Retreat - 6:00 p.m.
28* Regular Meeting - 6:00 p.m.
MARCH 2022
7* Regular Meeting - 6:00 p.m.
21* Regular Meeting - 6:00 p.m.
APRIL 2022
4* Regular Meeting - 6:00 p.m.
18* Regular Meeting - 6:00 p.m.
*meeting is webstreamed and televised.