2011/03/08 City Council Agenda
City of Rohnert Park. 130 Avram Avenue. Rohnert Park, California 94928
PHONE: (707) 588-2227. FAX: (707) 588-2274 . WEB: www.rpcitv.or2
ROHNERT PARK CITY COUNCIL
Community Development Commission
Rohnert Park Financing Authority
JOINT REGULAR MEETING
AGENDA
Tuesday, March 8, 2011
Joint Regular Meeting - Open Session: 5:00 p.m.
MEETING LOCATION: CITY HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBER
130 A vram Avenue, Rohnert Park, California
The Rohnert Park City Council welcomes your attendance, interest and
participation at its regular city meetings scheduled on the
2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month at 5:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber.
City Council/CDC/RPFA Agendas and Minutes may be viewed at the City's website:
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Council/CDC/RPF A may discuss and/or take action on any or all of the items listed on this agenda.
If you challenge decisions of the City Council, the Community Development Commission, or the
Rohnert Park Financing Authority of the City of Rohnert Park in court, you may be limited to raising
only those issues you or someone else raised at public hearing(s) described in this Agenda, or in
written correspondence delivered to the City of Rohnert Park at, or prior to the public hearing(s).
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PUBLIC COMMENTS: For public comment on items listed or not listed on the agenda, or
on agenda items if unable to speak at the scheduled time (limited to three minutes. per
appearance and a 30 minute total time limit, or allocation of time based on number of speaker
cards submitted) - PLEASE FILL OUT A SPEAKER CARD PRIOR TO SPEAKING -
*SEE NOTE ON LAST PAGE OF THIS AGENDA
Copies of all staff reports and documents subject to disclosure that relate to each item of business referred to on the
agenda are available for public inspection Thursday before each regularly scheduled City Council meeting at City Hall,
located at 130 A vram A venue. Any writings or documents subject to disclosure that are provided to all, or a majority of
all, of the members of the City Council regarding any item on this agenda after the agenda has been distributed will
also be made available for inspection at City Hall during regular business hours.
ANNOUNCEMENT: Please turn off all pagers, cellular telephones and all
other communication devices upon entering the council Chambers because of
electrical interference with the sound recording and TV projection systems.
5:00 p.m.
1. CITY COUNCIL, CDC & RPFA JOINT REGULAR MEETING - Call to Order/Roll Call
(Ahanotu _ Callinan_Mackenzie _ Stafford _ Belforte ~
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - Led by Trevor Decker and Faith Davis, 5th Grade Students,
Thomas Page Elementary School
3. PUBLIC COMMENTS
4. RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION IN CONFERENCE ROOM 2A TO CONSIDER:
A. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
(Government Code 954956.9) Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to subdivision (b)
of Government Code 954956.9: 1 case
5. RECONVENE JOINT REGULAR MEETING OPEN SESSION IN COUNCIL CHAMBER
6. MAYOR'S REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION (Government Code ~ 54957.1)
7. SSU STUDENT REPORT
By Sonoma State University Associated Students, Inc. (SSU ASI) Legislative Representative
8. PRESENTATIONS
A.Sonoma State University Center for Community Engagement (SSUCCE) Presentation on
Posters and Projects
B. Regional Climate Protection Authority (RCP A) Program Update: Energy Upgrade
California and RESCO
9. CITY MANAGER / CITY ATTORNEY / DEPARTMENT HEAD BRIEFINGS
This time is set aside for City Staff to present a verbal report to the full Council on the
activities of their respective departments. No action may be taken except to place a particular
item on a future agenda for Council consideration.
A. Legislative Update
10. CONSENT CALENDAR
All items on the consent calendar will be considered together by one action of the City
Council, the Community Development Commission, and/or the Rohnert Park Financing
Authority, whichever is applicable, unless any Council Member or anyone else interested in a .
consent calendar item has a question about the item.
A. Approval of Minutes for:
1. City-CDC- RPF A Joint Regular Meetings - February 8, 2011
2. City Special Meeting - February 15,2011
3. City-CDC- RPF A Joint Regular Meetings - February 22, 2011
B. Acceptance of Reports for:
1. City Bills/Demands for Payment
2. CDC Bills/Demands for Payment
C. City Council Resolutions for Adoption:
1. 2011-17 Authorizing and Approving a Fifth Amendment to the Agreement for Services
with MACTEC, Inc. for Environmental-Biological Services
2. 2011-18 Authorizing City Manager to Execute Program Supplement Agreement No.
OlO-N to Administering Agency - State Agreement No. 04-5379R for Federal
Funding for the Copeland Creek Bike Path Rehabilitation Project (Federal
Project #RPSTPLE-5379(018)/City Project #2010-08)
11. SEWER RATE STUDY - Council review of final results and consideration of accepting the
Sewer Financial Plan and Rate Study prepared by The Reed Group, Inc. which recommends
New Sewer Fees and Rate Structure
A. Staff Report
B. Report of Rate Analyst
C. Council Questions
D. Public Comments
E. Resolution for Adoption:
1. 2011-19 Accepting the Sewer Financial Plan and Rate Study Prepared by The Reed
Group, Inc., Which Recommends New Sewer Fees and Rate Structure
a. Council motion/discussion/vote
12. TAXICAB SERVICE - Consideration of an Application from Richard Corbett, d.b.a.
ABC Cab Company for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to Provide
Taxicab Service in the City of Rohnert Park
A. Staff Report
B. PUBLIC HEARING
C. Resolution for Adoption:
1. 2011-20 Finding the Public Convenience and Necessity for Richard Corbett, d.b.a.
ABC Cab Company to Provide Taxicab Service in the City ofRohnert Park
a. Council motion/discussion/vote
13. AUTO AID AGREEMENT WITH RANCHO ADOBE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
Council consideration of approval of an Auto Aid Agreement with Rancho Adobe Fire
Protection District
A. Staff Report
B. Public Comments
C. Resolution for Adoption:
1. 2011-21 Authorizing and Approving an Auto Aid Agreement by and between the City
of Rohnert Park and Rancho Adobe Fire Protection District
a. Council motion/discussion/vote
14. STANDING COMMITTEE / AD HOC COMMITTEE / LIAISON REPORTS
This time is set aside to allow members of the Council serving on Council subcommittees or on
regional boards, commissions or committees to present a verbal report to the full Council on the
activities of the respective boards, commissions or committees upon which they serve. No action
may be taken except to place a particular item on a future agenda for Council consideration.
A. Standing Committee Reports, if any
B. Liaison Reports, if any
C. Other Reports
1. Health Action Council, 314111 mtg. (AA)
2. Other, if any
15. COMMUNICATIONS
Copies of communications have been provided to Council for review prior to this meeting.
Council Members desiring to read or discuss any communication may do so at this time. No
action may be taken except to place a particular item on a future agenda for Council
consideration.
16. MATTERS FROM/FOR COUNCIL, informational items, ifany
17. PUBLIC COMMENTS
18. RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION IN CONFERENCE ROOM 2A TO CONSIDER:
A. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS (Government Code 954957.6)
Agency designated representative: Gabriel Gonzalez, City Manager
Management Unit and Confidential Unit Outlines
19. RECONVENE JOINT REGULAR MEETING OPEN SESSION IN COUNCIL CHAMBER
20. MAYOR'S REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION (Government Code ~ 54957.1)
21. ADJOURNMENT of City Council-CDC-RPFA Joint Regular Meeting
NOTE: Time shown for any particular matter on the agenda is an estimate only. Matters may be considered earlier or later
than the time indicated depending on the pace at which the meeting proceeds. If you wish to speak on an item under
discussion by the Council which appears on this agenda, after receiving recognition from the Mayor, please walk to the
rostrum and state your name and address for the record.
- PLEASE FILL OUT A SPEAKER CARD PRIOR TO SPEAKING -
Any item raised by a member of the public which is not agendized and may require Council action shall be automatically
referred to staff for investigation and disposition which may include placing on a future agenda. If the item is deemed to be
an emergency or the need to take action arose after posting of the agenda within the meaning of Government Code Section
54954.2(b), Council is entitled to discuss the matter to determine if it is an emergency item under said Government Code and
may take action thereon.
CERTIFICA TION OF POSTING OF AGENDA
I, Terri Griffin, Deputy City Clerk for the City of Rohnert Park, declare that the foregoing agenda for the March 8, 2011, Joint
Regular Meeting of the Rohnert Park City Council/CDC/RPFA was posted and available for review on March 3, 2011, at
Rohnert Park City Hall, 130 A vram A venue, Rohnert Park, California 94928. The agenda is also available on the City web site
at www.rpcitv.orl?:,
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