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CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CITY HALL
7351 ROSANNA STREET, GILROY, CA
95020
MONDAY, JANUARY 27, 2025 | 6:00 PM
MAYOR
Greg Bozzo
COUNCIL MEMBERS
Dion Bracco
Tom Cline
Terence Fugazzi
Zach Hilton
Carol Marques
Kelly Ramirez
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The agenda for this meeting is outlined 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
1.7. Employee Introductions
2. CEREMONIAL ITEMS - Proclamations and Awards
2.1. Presentation of Certificates of Commendation for Pajaro River Watershed
Cleanup
2.2. Presentation of Retirement Proclamations to Marc Stelling, Michael
Pardini, and Michael Beebe
3. COUNCIL CORRESPONDENCE (Informational Only)
4. PRESENTATIONS TO THE COUNCIL
4.1. Presentation from the Gilroy Tennis Club/Tennis Center
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4.2. PUBLIC COMMENT BY MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS NOT ON THE
AGENDA BUT WITHIN THE SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL
This part of the meeting allows public address on non-agenda topics
within the Council's jurisdiction. To speak, complete a Speaker's Card from
the entrances and give it to the City Clerk. Speaking time ranges from 1-3
minutes based on the Mayor's discretion. Extended discussions or actions
on non-agenda items are restricted by law. For Council action, the topic
may be listed on a future agenda.
Email written comments on non-agenda topics
to publiccomments@cityofgilroy.org or mail them to City Hall, 7351
Rosanna Street, Gilroy, CA 95020, by 1:00 p.m. on the meeting day. These
comments, available at City Hall, will be shared with the Council and
included in the meeting record. Late submissions will be shared as soon
as possible. A 10-page limit applies to hard-copy materials, but electronic
submissions are unlimited.
5. REPORTS OF COUNCIL MEMBERS
Council Member Bracco – Downtown Committee, Santa Clara County Library Joint
Powers Authority, Santa Clara Water Commission, Santa Clara Valley Water Joint Water
Resources Committee, SCRWA
Council Member Fugazzi – Santa Clara Water Commission (alternate), Silicon Valley
Regional Interoperability Authority Board (alternate), SCRWA, Visit Gilroy California
Welcome Center, VTA Mobility Partnership Committee
Council Member Marques – ABAG, Downtown Committee, Santa Clara County Library
Joint Powers Authority (alternate), Santa Clara Valley Habitat Agency Governing Board,
Santa Clara Valley Habitat Agency Implementation Board, SCRWA (alternate)
Council Member Hilton – CalTrain Policy Group, Santa Clara County Expressway Plan
2040 Advisory Board (alternate), Silicon Valley Clean Energy Authority JPA Board, South
County Youth Task Force Policy Team (alternate), VTA Policy Advisory Committee
Council Member Ramirez – ABAG (alternate), Gilroy Gardens Board of Directors
(alternate), Gilroy Sister Cities, Gilroy Youth Task Force (alternate), SCRWA, Santa Clara
Housing and Community Development Advisory Committee
Council Member Cline – CalTrain Policy Group (alternate), Gilroy Sister Cities (alternate),
Gilroy Youth Task Force, Santa Clara County Expressway Plan 2040 Advisory Board,
Silicon Valley Clean Energy Authority JPA Board (alternate), Silicon Valley Regional
Interoperability Authority Board, Visit Gilroy California Welcome Center (alternate), VTA
Mobility Partnership Committee, VTA Policy Advisory Committee (alternate)
Mayor Bozzo – Gilroy Gardens Board of Directors, Santa Clara Valley Water Joint Water
Resources Committee, South County Youth Task Force Policy Team, VTA Board of
Directors (alternate), Santa Clara Housing and Community Development Advisory
Committee (alternate)
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6. BOARD AND COMMISSION INTERVIEWS
6.1. Interviews for Open Seats on Boards, Commissions, and Committees with
Future Appointment on February 3, 2025
1. Staff Report: Beth Minor, Interim City Clerk
2. Possible Action:
Staff recommends the Council interview those applicants who could not
attend the interviews held on Monday, January 6, 2025.
7. CONSENT CALENDAR
Items under the Consent Calendar are deemed routine and approved with one motion. If a Council member or a member
of the public wishes for a separate discussion on an item, it must be requested for removal before the Council's approval
vote. If removed, the item will be discussed in its original order.
7.1. Approval of the Action Minutes of the January 6, 2025 City Council Regular
Meeting
7.2. Approve the Donation of Maui, a Trained Therapy Dog from the Leadership
Gilroy Class of 2024
7.3. Adoption of an Ordinance Approving the First Amendment to the
Development Agreement Between the City of Gilroy and Glen Loma
Corporation for the Glen Loma Ranch Project to Extend the Term of the
Development Agreement by Three Years
7.4. Approve a Resolution Amending Resolution No. 2023-27 to Reduce the
Number of Council Members Serving on the Downtown Committee.
8. BIDS AND PROPOSALS
8.1. Award a Three-Year Contract to Secure Guard Security Services in a Total
Amount of $233,451 with an Annual Not-to-Exceed Amount of $77,817 for
Park Patrol Security Services, with Up to Two, One-Year Extension Options
1. Staff Report: Matt Jones, Deputy Public Works Director
2. Public Comment
3. Possible Action:
City Council:
1. Approve the award of a three-year agreement with Secure Guard
Security Services for Park Patrol Security Services in the amount of
$233,451, with an annual not-to-exceed amount of $77,817 and with
two, one-year extension options.
2. Authorize the City Administrator to execute the contract and associated
documents.
8.2. Award a Contract to Apex Companies for the FY25 Installation of Small
Trash Capture Devices Project No. 25-PW-293 in the amount of $189,800;
Approve a Budget Amendment; Approve a Project Contingency of $60,200;
Approve a Total Project Expenditure of $250,000 for Construction; and
Adopt a Resolution Amending the Fiscal Year 2025 Budget
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1. Staff Report: Daniel Padilla, City Engineer
2. Public Comment
3. Possible Action:
1. Award a contract in the amount of $189,800 to Apex Companies for
FY25 Small Trash Capture Devices Project (No. 25-PW-293); Approve
a project contingency of $60,200; Approve a total project expenditure of
$250,000; and Authorize the City Administrator to execute the contract
and associated documents.
2. Adopt a resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2024-25 budget in Fund
410 – Storm Drain Development Fund and in Fund 422 – Stormwater
Management Fund.
9. PUBLIC HEARINGS
10. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
10.1. Inclusionary Housing Policy Update
1. Staff Report: Sharon Goei, Community Development Director
2. Public Comment
3. Possible Action:
Receive update on inclusionary housing policy work.
11. INTRODUCTION OF NEW BUSINESS
11.1. 2025 City Administrator Performance Evaluation Process
1. Staff Report: Jimmy Forbis, City Administrator
2. Public Comment
3. Possible Action:
Council appoints a three-member Council sub-Committee and direct them to:
1. Engage and interview a consultant to establish the annual City
Administrator performance evaluation process;
2. Provide a recommendation to the full Council for a consultant tasked
with creating and implementing an evaluation process for the City
Administrator that utilizes industry standards and best practices and
complies with the International City Management Association (ICMA)
guidelines for the City Administrator to obtain certification as a
Credentialed Manager (CM).
11.2. Approve Purchase of Vehicle Incursion Barriers
1. Staff Report: Jimmy Forbis, City Administrator
2. Public Comment
3. Possible Action:
Approve the purchase of Vehicle Incursion Barrier Systems from Meridian
Rapid Defense Group for a total of $295,682.11.
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12. FUTURE COUNCIL INITIATED AGENDA ITEMS
13. CITY ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORTS
14. CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORTS
15. CLOSED SESSION
15.1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - PENDING LITIGATION. Pending
Litigation Pursuant to Paragraph (1) of Subdivision (d) of Government
Code Section 54956.9 and Gilroy City Code Section 17A.11 (3) (a), Gandolfi
Investments, LLC v. City of Gilroy, et.al., Superior Court for the County of
Santa Clara, Case Number 24CV444165, filed July 26, 2024.
16. 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(b);
Public Report of the vote to continue in closed session if required under GCC Section
17A.11(5).
17. ADJOURNMENT
FUTURE MEETING DATES
February 2025
3 Regular Meeting - 6:00 p.m
12 Strategic Planning Study Session – 8:30 AM
24 Regular Meeting/Joint Meeting with GUSD - 6:00 p.m
March 2025
3 Regular Meeting - 6:00 p.m
17 Regular Meeting - 6:00 p.m
April 2025
7 Regular Meeting - 6:00 p.m
21 Regular Meeting - 6:00 p.m
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Access the 2025 City Council Meeting Calendar at https://gilroy.city/2025.