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City Council
MAYOR
Marie Blankley
Agenda
CITY OF GILROY
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CITY HALL
7351 ROSANNA STREET
GILROY, CA 95020
CITY COUNCIL - REGULAR MEETING 6:00 PM
MONDAY AUGUST 16, 2021
COUNCIL MEMBERS
Rebeca Armendariz
Dion Bracco
Tom Cline
Zach Hilton
Carol Marques
Fred Tover
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KNOW YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE GILROY OPEN GOVERNMENT
ORDINANCE
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
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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.
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Rosanna Street, Gilroy, CA 95020. Comments received by the City Clerk’s Office by 1 p.m.
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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.
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final administrative determination reached at this meeting is governed by Section 1094.6 of
the California Code of Civil Procedure.
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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.
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The agenda for this City Council - Regular Meeting is as follows:
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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
II. CEREMONIAL ITEMS
A. Proclamations, Awards, and Presentations
1. Bicycle Pedestrian Commission Annual Presentation to Council
III. 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 PUBLIC
COMMENTS MAY BE SUBMITTED BY EMAIL TO:
cityclerk@cityofgilroy.org, (This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons desiring to
address the Council on matters not on this 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
material provided by public members for Council agenda item “public comment by Members
of the Public on items not on the agenda” will be limited to 10 pages in hard copy. An
unlimited amount of material may be provided electronically.)
IV. 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, South County Youth Task Force Policy Team,
Street Naming Committee, URM Task Force Sub-committee
Council Member Armendariz – ABAG (Alternate), CalTrain Policy Group, Gilroy Downtown
Business Association Board (alternate), Historic Heritage Committee, 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, Historic Heritage Committee (Alternate), Santa Clara Valley Habitat
Agency Governing Board (alternate), Santa Clara Valley Habitat Agency Implementation
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Board (alternate), South County Regional Wastewater Authority (Alternate), URM Task Force
Sub-Committee
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, Recycling and Waste
Reduction Commission, Santa Clara Co. Expressway Plan 2040 Policy Advisory Board,
Recycling and Waste Reduction Commission, Santa Clara Co. Library JPA (alternate),
SCVWD Water Commission (alternate), South County Regional Wastewater Authority Board,
Street Naming Committee, VTA Committee for Transit Accessibility
Council Member Leroe-Muñoz - ABAG, CalTrain Policy Group (alternate), Cities Association
of Santa Clara County Board of Directors (alternate), Economic Development Corporation
Board, Gilroy Youth Task Force, SCVWD Water Commission, Silicon Valley Regional
Interoperability Authority Board, South County Youth Task Force Policy Team (alternate), VTA
Mobility Partnership, VTA South County City Group, VTA Policy Advisory Committee
Mayor Blankley - Cities Association of Santa Clara Co. Board of Directors, Gilroy Economic
Development Partnership, Gilroy Sister Cities Association, Gilroy Youth Task Force
(alternate), Santa Clara Valley Habitat Agency Governing Board, SCVWD Joint Council-
SCRWA-Board Water Resources Committee, South County Regional Wastewater Authority
Board, VTA Board of Directors Alternate, VTA Mobility Partnership, VTA Policy Advisory
Committee, VTA South County City Group
V. FUTURE COUNCIL INITIATED AGENDA ITEMS
VI. 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 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.
A. Approval of a Notice of Acceptance of Completion for the Fuel Station Secondary
Containment Components Repair Project No. 21-PW-264 and Approval of a Final Contract
with Balch Petroleum Contractors & Builders, Inc in the Amount of $171,783.46
B. Hecker Pass Apartments, Quitclaim of Relinquishment of Vehicular Access Rights
(Abutters Rights)
C. 8-2-21 City Council Meeting Minutes
VII. BIDS AND PROPOSALS
A. Approval of Single Source Contract in the Amount of $196,007 with Stryker Emergency
Care for the Purchase of Seven (7) LifePack 15 Monitor/Defibrillators, Including a Discounted
4-year Maintenance Agreement.
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1. Staff Report: Jennifer Fortino, Management Analyst
2. Public Comment
3. Possible Action:
1. Authorize funding for capital improvements at the Gilroy Golf Course in the
amount of $113,900.
2. Adopt a resolution appropriating the $113,900 form Capital Projects Fund (400)
for the related improvements.
VIII. PUBLIC HEARINGS
A. Conduct a Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act (TEFRA) Public Hearing and Approval
of the Issuance of Multi-family Housing Revenue Bonds by the California Municipal Finance
Authority for an Affordable Housing Project Located at 1520 Hecker Pass Highway
1. Staff Report: Kraig Tambornini, Senior Planner
2. Disclosure of Ex-Parte Communications
3. Open Public Hearing
4. Close Public Hearing
5. Possible Action:
a) Review and adopt the Mitigated Negative Declaration prepared for the project,
based on findings required by the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); and
b) Introduce an ordinance to approve Planned Unit Development Z 20-06 as
requested, subject to certain findings; and
c) Introduce a resolution to approve Tentative Map TM 20-06, as requested, subject
to certain findings; and
d) Introduce a resolution to approve Architectural and Site Review Permit AS 20-20
as requested, subject to certain findings and conditions.
B. Adoption of Mitigated Negative Declaration; Approval of Planned Unit Development, the
Tentative Map, and Architectural and Site Review Permit for the Cottages at Kern Planned
Unit Development Residential Subdivision Project.
1. Staff Report: Miguel Contreras, Planner I
2. Disclosure of Ex-Parte Communications
3. Open Public Hearing
4. Close Public Hearing
5. Possible Action:
a) Review and adopt the Mitigated Negative Declaration prepared for the project,
based on findings required by the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); and
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b) Introduce an ordinance to approve Planned Unit Development Z 20-06 as
requested, subject to certain findings; and
c) Introduce a resolution to approve Tentative Map TM 20-06, as requested, subject
to certain findings; and
d) Introduce a resolution to approve Architectural and Site Review Permit AS 20-20
as requested, subject to certain findings and conditions.
IX. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
A. Appointments to Fill Vacancies on Boards & Commissions
1. Staff Report: LeeAnn McPhillips, Administrative Services/HR Director/Risk Manager
2. Public Comment
3. Possible Action:
1. Authorize funding for capital improvements at the Gilroy Golf Course in the
amount of $113,900.
2. Adopt a resolution appropriating the $113,900 form Capital Projects Fund (400)
for the related improvements.
X. INTRODUCTION OF NEW BUSINESS
A. Customer Service Strategy Metrics, Implementation Measures, and Timelines
1. Staff Report: Julie Wyrick, Customer Service Manager
2. Public Comment
3. Possible Action:
1. Authorize funding for capital improvements at the Gilroy Golf Course in the
amount of $113,900.
2. Adopt a resolution appropriating the $113,900 form Capital Projects Fund (400)
for the related improvements.
B. Selection of Voting Delegate for the League of California Cities 2021 Annual Conference
1. Staff Report: Anne Bybee, Interim City Clerk
2. Public Comment
3. Possible Action:
1. Authorize funding for capital improvements at the Gilroy Golf Course in the
amount of $113,900.
2. Adopt a resolution appropriating the $113,900 form Capital Projects Fund (400)
for the related improvements.
C. Authorize Funding for Improvements at the Gilroy Golf Course
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1. Staff Report: Harjot Sangha, Finance Director
2. Public Comment
3. Possible Action:
1. Authorize funding for capital improvements at the Gilroy Golf Course in the
amount of $113,900.
2. Adopt a resolution appropriating the $113,900 form Capital Projects Fund (400)
for the related improvements.
XI. CITY ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORTS
XII. CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORTS
XIII. CLOSED SESSION
A. Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation; Paragraph (1) of Subdivision (d) of
54956.9 and Gilroy City Code Section 17A.11(3)(a); Case Name: Miriam Smith vs. City of
Gilroy, et al.; United States Northern District Court of California San Jose Division; Case No.
5:21-cv-00313-VKD, Filed January 13, 2021.
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