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04/17/2023 City Council Regular Meeting (01 - Preliminary Agenda) April 17, 2023 | 6:00 PM Page 1 of 6 City Council Regular Meeting Preliminary Agenda CITY COUNCIL AGENDA CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CITY HALL 7351 ROSANNA STREET, GILROY, CA 95020 REGULAR MEETING | 6:00 PM MONDAY, APRIL 17, 2023 MAYOR Marie Blankley COUNCIL MEMBERS Rebeca Armendariz Dion Bracco Tom Cline Zach Hilton Carol Marques Fred Tovar 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 Due to COVID-19, it is possible that the planned in-person meeting may have to change to a virtual meeting at any time and possibly on short notice. Please check the City of Gilroy website www.cityofgilroy.org for any updates to meeting information. 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. 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. Written comments are also available on the City’s Public Records Portal at bit.ly/3NuS1IN. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, 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’s Office at least 72 hours prior to the meeting at (408) 846-0204 or cityclerk@cityofgilroy.org to help ensure that reasonable arrangements can be made. 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 circumstances, there is a significant exposure to litigation against the City. April 17, 2023 | 6:00 PM Page 2 of 6 City Council Regular Meeting Preliminary Agenda 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 the 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. If you need assistance with translation and would like to speak during public comment, please contact the City Clerk a minimum of 72 hours prior to the meeting at 408-846-0204 or e-mail the City Clerk’s Office at cityclerk@cityofgilroy.org. Si necesita un intérprete durante la junta y gustaría dar un comentario público, comuníquese con el Secretario de la Ciudad un mínimo de 72 horas antes de la junta al 408-846-0204 o envíe un correo electrónico a la Oficina del Secretario de la Ciudad a cityclerk@cityofgilroy.org. To access written translation during the meeting, please scan the QR Code or click this link: Para acceder a la traducción durante la reunión, por favor escanee el código QR o haga clic en el enlace: bit.ly/3FBiGA0 Choose Language and Click Attend | Seleccione su lenguaje y haga clic en asistir Use a headset on your phone for audio or read the transcript on your device. Use sus auriculares para escuchar el audio o leer la transcripción en el dispositivo. The agenda for this regular meeting is as follows: 1. OPENING 1.1. Call to Order 1.2. Pledge of Allegiance 1.3. Invocation 1.4. City Clerk's Report on Posting the Agenda 1.5. Roll Call 1.6. Orders of the Day April 17, 2023 | 6:00 PM Page 3 of 6 City Council Regular Meeting Preliminary Agenda 1.7. Employee Introductions 2. CEREMONIAL ITEMS - Proclamations and Awards 3. PRESENTATIONS TO THE COUNCIL 3.1. 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 the entrances and handed to the City Clerk. Speakers are limited to 1 to 3 minutes each, varying at the Mayor’s discretion depending 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. Comments received by the City Clerk’s Office by 1:00pm 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 1:00pm 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. 4. REPORTS OF COUNCIL MEMBERS Council Member Bracco – Cities Association Santa Clara County Board of Directors (alternate), Santa Clara County Library Joint Powers Authority, Santa Clara Valley Water Commission, Santa Clara Valley Water Joint Water Resources Commission, SCRWA Council Member Armendariz – Santa Clara County Library Joint Powers Authority, Santa Clara Valley Habitat Agency Governing Board, Santa Clara Valley Habitat Agency Implementation Board, Silicon Valley Clean Energy Authority JPA Board (alternate), South County United for Health Council Member Marques – ABAG, Gilroy Gardens Board of Directors, Santa Clara Valley Habitat Agency Governing Board, Santa Clara Valley Habitat Agency Implementation Board, SCRWA (alternate) Council Member Hilton – CalTrain Policy Group (alternate), Silicon Valley Clean Energy Authority JPA Board, South County United for Health (alternate), VTA Policy Advisory Committee Council Member Cline – Gilroy Economic Development Partnership (alternate), Gilroy Sister Cities Association, Gilroy Youth Task Force, Silicon Valley Regional Interoperability Authority Board, VTA Policy Advisory Committee (alternate), Visit Gilroy California Welcome Center Board April 17, 2023 | 6:00 PM Page 4 of 6 City Council Regular Meeting Preliminary Agenda Council Member Tovar – Gilroy Youth Task Force (alternate), Santa Clara County Expressway Plan 2040 Advisory Board, Santa Clara Valley Water Commission, SCRWA, South County Youth Task Force Policy Team, VTA Mobility Partnership Mayor Blankley – ABAG (alternate), CalTrain Policy Group, Cities Association Santa Clara County Board of Directors, Gilroy Economic Development Partnership, Gilroy Sister Cities Association (alternate), Gilroy Youth Task Force, Santa Clara Valley Water Joint Water Resources Commission, SCRWA, South County Youth Task Force Policy Team, VTA Board of Directors, VTA Mobility Partnership 5. COUNCIL CORRESPONDENCE 5.1. Adoption of Proposed Budget for Fiscal Year 2023 & Notice of June 7, 2023 LAFCO Public Hearing 6. FUTURE COUNCIL INITIATED AGENDA ITEMS 7. CONSENT CALENDAR 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 the 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. 7.1. Approval of the Action Minutes of the April 3, 2023 City Council Regular Meeting 7.2. Memorandum of Understanding Among Local Public Agencies in Santa Clara County for Food Recovery Program Costs 7.3. Resolution to Accept FEMA Funding for COVID-19 Vaccinator Overtime Reimbursement 8. BIDS AND PROPOSALS 9. PUBLIC HEARINGS 9.1. Public Hearing to Establish a List of Properties Subject to the Weed Abatement Program and Adoption of a Resolution Authorizing the Fire Chief to Abate the Nuisance Arising Out of Weeds Growing and Refuse Accumulating Upon Property in the City of Gilroy Pursuant to Section 12.51 of the Gilroy Code 1. Staff Report: Jim Wyatt, Fire Chief 2. Open Public Hearing 3. Close Public Hearing 4. Possible Action: Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Gilroy authorizing the Fire Chief to abate the nuisance arising out of weeds growing and refuse accumulating upon property in the City of Gilroy, pursuant to Section 12.51 of the Gilroy City Code. April 17, 2023 | 6:00 PM Page 5 of 6 City Council Regular Meeting Preliminary Agenda 10. UNFINISHED BUSINESS 10.1. Approval of the Santa Teresa Interim Fire Station Alternate Location at Christmas Hill Park 1. Staff Report: Jim Wyatt, Fire Chief 2. Public Comment 3. Possible Action: Approve the alternate location of the Santa Teresa Interim Fire Station which is proposed to be located on the ranch side of Christmas Hill Park in the Santa Teresa Fire Response District. 11. INTRODUCTION OF NEW BUSINESS 11.1. Report on Design Update for the Gourmet Alley and Railroad Pedestrian and Bicycle Beautification Improvements Project 1. Staff Report: Daryl Jordan, Public Works Director 2. Open Public Comment 3. Possible Action: Receive report. 11.2. Authorize the City Administrator to Enter into a Sole Source Purchasing Agreement with Lenco Industries for the Replacement of an Armored Rescue Vehicle for $360,497. 1. Staff Report: Pedro Espinoza, Police Chief 2. Open Public Comment 3. Possible Action: a) Authorize the City Administrator to enter into a sole source purchasing agreement with Lenco Industries for the purchase of an Armored Rescue Vehicle for $360,497. b) Adopt a resolution of the City Council of the City of Gilroy approving a Fiscal Year 2023 budget amendment for $150,000 in the Federal Asset Seizure Fund towards the purchase of the Armored Rescue Vehicle. 11.3. Receive Report and Provide Direction on Mobile Vending and Sidewalk Vending Rules and Requirements 1. Staff Report: Sharon Goei, Community Development Director 2. Open Public Comment 3. Possible Action: Receive Report and Provide Direction on Mobile Vending and Sidewalk Vending Rules and Requirements. 11.4. Formation of the Downtown Committee 1. Staff Report: Bryce Atkins, Assistant to the City Administrator 2. Open Public Comment 3. Possible Action: Council approve the formation of the Downtown Committee. April 17, 2023 | 6:00 PM Page 6 of 6 City Council Regular Meeting Preliminary Agenda 12. CITY ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORTS 13. CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORTS 14. CLOSED SESSION 15. ADJOURN TO OPEN SESSION Report of any action taken in Closed Session and vote or abstention of each Council Member if required by Government Code Section 54957.1 and GCC Section 17A.13 (a); Public Report of the vote to continue in closed session if required under GCC Section 17A.11 (e). 16. ADJOURNMENT FUTURE MEETING DATES May 2023 1 Regular Meeting - 6:00 p.m. 3 Capital Improvement Plan Workshop – 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. 15 Regular Meeting - 6:00 p.m. 22 Recommended Operating Budget Workshop – 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. June 2023 5 Regular Meeting - 6:00 p.m. 19 Regular Meeting - 6:00 p.m. July 2023 3 Regular Meeting - 6:00 p.m. -CANCELED- 10 Special Meeting - 6:00 p.m. August 2023 7 Regular Meeting - 6:00 p.m. 21 Regular Meeting - 6:00 p.m. Meetings are webstreamed on the City of Gilroy’s website at gilroy.city/meetings.