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alp MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
DUBLIN Regular Meeting: February 20, 2024
CALIFORNIA
The following are minutes of the actions taken by the City of Dublin City Council.A full video
recording of the meeting with the agenda items indexed and time stamped is available on
the City's website at: https://dublin.ca.gov/ccmeetings
REGULAR MEETING 7:00 PM
A Regular Meeting of the Dublin City Council was held on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, in
the City Council Chamber. The meeting was called to order at 7:01 PM, by Mayor Hernandez.
I) CALL TO ORDER AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Attendee Name Status
Melissa Hernandez, Mayor Present
Dr. Sherry Hu, Vice Mayor Present
Jean Josey, Councilmember Present
Michael McCorriston, Councilmember Present
Kashef Qaadri, Councilmember Present
2) REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION
Mayor Hernandez reported the City Council did not hold Closed Session at 6:30 PM as was
agendized and Closed Session would be held at the end of the Regular Meeting Agenda for
both items.
3) PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
3.1) Recognition of Outgoing Alameda County Undersheriff Richard T. Lucia
The City Council presented a commendation to outgoing Alameda County Undersheriff
Richard T. Lucia.
3.2) Presentation of Certificates of Recognition to Daughters of the American
Revolution American History Essay Contest and Constitution Week Poster
Contest Winners
The City Council presented Certificates of Recognition to Dublin residents who placed in the
Daughters of the American Revolution American History Essay Contest and Constitution
Week Poster Contest.
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4) PUBLIC COMMENT
Dawn Benson provided public comment.
Andrea Renzulli provided public comment.
Jeanine Gillengerten provided public comment.
5) CONSENT CALENDAR
5.1) Approved the February 6, 2024 Regular City Council Meeting Minutes.
5.4) Received a status update on the City's Two-Year Strategic Plan.
5.5) Adopted Resolution No. 13-24 titled, "Authorizing Application for the Affordable
Housing and Sustainable Communities Program and Approving the Affordable
Housing and Sustainable Communities Co-applicants'Agreement."
5.6) Adopted Resolution No. 14-24 titled, "Approving the Agreement Between the City of
Dublin and Shamrock Office Solutions for Managed Print Services."
5.7) Received report of payments issued from December 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023,
totaling$10,003,063.60 and January 1, 2024 -January 31, 2024, totaling
$17,752,552.22.
On a motion by Councilmember Josey, seconded by Vice Mayor Hu, and by unanimous vote,
the City Council adopted the Consent Calendar, except for items 5.2, 5.3 and 5.8.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVED BY: Jean Josey, Councilmember
SECOND: Dr. Sherry Hu,Vice Mayor
AYES: Hernandez, McCorriston, Josey, Hu, Qaadri
5.2) Received City Treasurer's Informational Report of Investments for the Quarter Ending
December 31,2023
This item was pulled from the consent calendar by Councilmember Qaadri for clarifying
questions.
5.3) Adopted Resolution No. 12-24 titled, "Approving the Second Amendment to the
Consulting Services Agreement Between the City of Dublin and Economic and Planning
Systems, Inc.,"and approved the budget change.
This item was pulled from the consent calendar by Mayor Hernandez for further discussion.
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5.8) Waived the reading and introduced the Ordinance Adding Section 1.04.035 to the
Dublin Municipal Code to Declare Certain Violations to Be Public Nuisances.
This item was pulled from the consent calendar for public comment.
Tom Evans provided public comment.
Andrea Renzulli provided public comment.
On a motion by Councilmember Qaadri and seconded by Councilmember McCorriston, and by
unanimous vote, the City Council adopted the remainder of the Consent Calendar.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVED BY: Kashef Qaadri, Councilmember
SECOND: Michael McCorriston, Councilmember
AYES: Hernandez, McCorriston, Josey, Hu, Qaadri
6) PUBLIC HEARING — None.
7) UNFINISHED BUSINESS
7.1) 2024 Eastern Alameda County Human Services Needs Assessment
The City Council received a presentation on the 2024 Eastern Alameda County Human
Services Needs Assessment.
Mayor Hernandez opened a public comment period. Upon receiving no public comment,
Mayor Hernandez closed the public comment period.
7.2) Report on the City's Efforts in Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
The City Council received a presentation on the City's efforts in advancing Diversity, Equity
and Inclusion in the work of the City within the last year and what to expect moving
forward.
Mayor Hernandez opened a public comment period. Upon receiving no public comment,
Mayor Hernandez closed the public comment period.
Mayor Hernandez called for a break at 9:02 PM.
Mayor Hernandez reconvened the meeting at 9:08 PM.
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8) NEW BUSINESS
8.1) Library Tenant Improvements - Concept Plan
The City Council received a presentation on the Library Tenant Improvements Concept Plan.
Steve Minniear provided public comment.
By consensus, the City Council directed Staff to explore options for the public art in front of
the Library.
8.2) Village Parkway Reconstruction — Conceptual Plan and Additional Improvement
Items
The City Council considered approval of the conceptual plan for the Village Parkway
Reconstruction Project as well as additional improvement items to include as part of the
design and construction of the project.
Mayor Hernandez opened a public comment period. Upon receiving no public comment,
Mayor Hernandez closed the public comment period.
By consensus,the City Council directed Staff to explore more information on
undergrounding overhead utilities, potential additional funding sources for doing that, and
impacts on the neighborhood if utilities were moved.
8.3) Fiscal Year 2023-24 2nd Quarter Financial Review
The City Council received a financial report through the second quarter of Fiscal Year
2023-24 and considered amendments via a budget change.
Mayor Hernandez opened a public comment period. Upon receiving no public comment,
Mayor Hernandez closed the public comment period.
On a motion by Councilmember McCorriston, seconded by Councilmember Josey, and by
unanimous vote, the City Council approved the budget change.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVED BY: Michael McCorriston, Councilmember
SECOND: Jean Josey, Councilmember
AYES: Hernandez, McCorriston, Josey, Hu, Qaadri
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8.4) Report Regarding City Council and Mayor's Salaries
The City Council received a presentation regarding potential adjustments to City
Councilmembers' and Mayor's salaries and asked clarifying questions.
Mayor Hernandez opened a public comment period. Upon receiving no public comment,
Mayor Hernandez closed the public comment period.
On a motion by Mayor Hernandez, seconded by Councilmember Josey, and by a four to one
vote, the City Council approved the Staff recommendation to bring back an ordinance to
increase the City Councilmember salary to the amount allowed by Government Code 36516.
RESULT: ADOPTED [4-to-1]
MOVED BY: Melissa Hernandez, Mayor
SECOND: Jean Josey, Councilmember
AYES: Hernandez, Josey, Hu, Qaadri
NOES: McCorriston
9) CITY MANAGER AND CITY COUNCIL REPORTS
The City Council and Staff provided brief information-only reports, including committee
reports and reports related to meetings attended at City expense (AB1234).
By consensus, the City Council directed Staff to prepare a certificate to acknowledge the Tri-
Valley Non-Profit Alliance's 10-year anniversary.
10) ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Hernandez adjourned the regular meeting at 11:12 PM to Closed Session.
CLOSED SESSION
I. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL—ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Initiation of Litigation Pursuant to Paragraph (4) of Subdivision (d) of Section
54956.9:1 case
II. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT
Title: City Attorney
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Mayor Hernandez adjourned the meeting at 11:58 PM.
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