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STAFF REPORT
CITY COUNCIL
DATE: April 2, 2019
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Councilmembers
FROM:
Christopher L. Foss, City Manager
SUBJECT:
Approval of the March 19, 2019 Regular City Council Meeting Minutes
Prepared by: Caroline P. Soto, City Clerk/Records Manager
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
The City Council will consider approval of the minutes of the March 19, 2019 Regular
meeting.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Approve the minutes of the March 19, 2019 Regular City Council meeting.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
N/A
DESCRIPTION:
The City Council will consider approval of the minutes of the March 19, 2019 Regular
City Council meeting.
STRATEGIC PLAN INITIATIVE:
N/A
NOTICING REQUIREMENTS/PUBLIC OUTREACH:
N/A
ATTACHMENTS:
1. Draft Minutes of the March 19, 2019 Regular City Council Meeting
MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
REGULAR MEETING – MARCH 19, 2019
DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 1
REGULAR MEETING
MARCH 19, 2019
Closed Session 6:30 P.M.
I. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL—ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Significant Exposure to Litigation Pursuant to Paragraph (2) or (3) of Subdivision (D)
of Section 54956.9: 1 Case
Facts and Circumstances: Letter from Paul Albritton to the City Attorney, Dated
March 5, 2019
II. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL—EXISTING LITIGATION
(Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9)
Name of case: West Dublin Alliance v. City of Dublin, et al., Alameda Superior Court
Case No. RG19009622
III. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS
Property: APN 941-0305-028-00
Agency negotiator: Christopher L. Foss, City Manager
Negotiating parties: ASVRF Dublin Place, LP
Under negotiation: Price and terms of payment
1. Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance – The meeting was called to order at 7:15
p.m. by Mayor Haubert. The pledge of allegiance was led by the Camp Parks’ Sea
Cadets; and recited by the City Council, Staff, and those present at the meeting.
Attendee Name Title Status
David Haubert Mayor Present
Melissa Hernandez Vice Mayor Present
Arun Goel Councilmember Present
Jean Josey Councilmember Present
Shawn Kumagai Councilmember Present
2. Report on Closed Session – By consensus, the City Council agreed to reconvene to
Closed Session after the end of the regular business.
3. Oral Communications
3.1. Proclamation for American Red Cross Month, March 2019
The City Council presented the proclamation to Kane Wong, representative of
the American Red Cross.
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REGULAR MEETING
MARCH 19, 2019
3.2. Recognition of Camp Parks’ Sea Cadets Program
The City Council recognized the Sea Cadets.
3.3. Presentation on Zone 7 Water Agency
The City Council received the presentation.
3.4. Presentation from the Dublin Chamber of Commerce
The City Council received the presentation.
3.5. Introduction of New Staff Member, Jennifer Mendez
The City Council introduced new Dublin Staff member, Jennifer Mendez,
Management Analyst I.
3.6. Public Comment
Jeff Gebel provided public comment.
4. Consent Calendar
Cm. Goel pulled Item 4.3, Cm. Kumagai pulled Item 4.6, and Mayor Haubert pulled Item
4.7 for further discussion.
4.1. Approved the minutes of the March 5, 2019 Regular City Council meeting.
4.2. Accepted the Annual Progress Report on the status of the Dublin General Plan
and Housing Element compliance for calendar year 2018; and direct ed Staff to
forward the Annual Progress Report to the California State Office of Planning and
Research and the California Department of Housing and Community
Development.
4.4. Adopted
RESOLUTION NO. 15 – 19
APPROVING A PUBLIC ART INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT
FOR THE KAISER DUBLIN MEDICAL CENTER
4.5. Received the Payment Issuance Report.
4.8. Confirmed the Mayor’s recommendation of Timea Iharosi to the Herita ge &
Cultural Arts Commission.
DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 3
REGULAR MEETING
MARCH 19, 2019
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVED BY: Shawn Kumagai, Councilmember
SECOND: Melissa Hernandez, Vice Mayor
AYES: Josey, Kumagai, Goel, Haubert, Hernandez
4.3. Approved the proposed operation schedule for The Wave.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVED BY: Arun Goel, Councilmember
SECOND: David Haubert, Mayor
AYES: Josey, Kumagai, Goel, Haubert, Hernandez
4.6. Adopted
RESOLUTION NO. 16 – 19
APPROVING SUPPORT FOR THE TRI-VALLEY CITIES HOUSING AND POLICY
FRAMEWORK AS A SUPPLEMENT TO THE TRI-VALLEY CITIES LEGISLATIVE
FRAMEWORK ON HOUSING MATTERS
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVED BY: Shawn Kumagai, Councilmember
SECOND: Jean Josey, Councilmember
AYES: Josey, Kumagai, Goel, Haubert, Hernandez
4.7. Adopted
RESOLUTION NO. 17 – 19
APPROVING THE UPDATE OF THE DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL NORMS
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVED BY: Arun Goel, Councilmember
SECOND: Melissa Hernandez, Vice Mayor
AYES: Josey, Kumagai, Goel, Haubert, Hernandez
5. Written Communication – None.
6. Public Hearing – None.
DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 4
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MARCH 19, 2019
7. Unfinished Business
7.1. Informational Report on the Regional Housing Needs Allocation
The City Council received the report.
8. New Business
8.1. Fiscal Year 2018-19 2nd Quarter Financial Review
The City Council received the report and approved the budget change.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVED BY: Jean Josey, Councilmember
SECOND: Arun Goel, Councilmember
AYES: Josey, Kumagai, Goel, Haubert, Hernandez
8.2. Report to City Council on Alternate Commissioner Model
The City Council directed Staff to bring back an item that amends current bylaws
in order to use alternates for the City’s commissions and committees as follows:
The Planning Commission, Human Services Commission, Parks & Community
Services Commission, and Senior Center Advisory Committee will add two
alternates. The Heritage & Cultural Arts will add one alternate. The Youth
Advisory Committee will not add any additional alternates.
Alternate 1 will be refereed as A1 and Alternate to will be referred as A2.
Alternates are allowed to play an active role in commissions/committees but are
not allowed to vote; A1 fills in as voting member if a regular member is missing; if
two regular members are missing, then A1 and A2 would sit in as voting
members.
Alternates have ability to be considered for a commission/committee without
applying for a vacated seat. Alternates would not automatically succeed a vacant
seat but given preference to A1 then A2. Alternates will serve two-year terms and
the terms will not count against regular member term limits. The first set of term
limits will expire in December 2020. Alternates are subject to the same
attendance policy as regular members.
Alternates will receive comparable compensation to regular members.
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MARCH 19, 2019
Staff will provide a report to the City Council, which will review the amendments
to the bylaws one year after its implementation.
RESULT: ADOPTED [3 – 2]
MOVED BY: David Haubert, Mayor
SECOND: Shawn Kumagai, Councilmember
AYES: Kumagai, Haubert, Hernandez
NOES: Josey, Goel
8.3. Designation of Two City Councilmembers as City Representatives to
Discuss Compensation with City Attorney
The City Council appointed Cm. Kumagai and Vice Mayor Hernandez to serve as
the City’s representatives to discuss terms of the City Attorney’s contract,
including compensation, with the City Attorney.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVED BY: David Haubert, Mayor
SECOND: Jean Josey, Councilmember
AYES: Josey, Kumagai, Goel, Haubert, Hernandez
8.4. Designation of Agency Labor Negotiators, Unrepresented Employee: City
Manager
The City Council appointed Cm. Josey and Cm. Goel as representatives to
discuss conditions of employment for the City Manager.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVED BY: David Haubert, Mayor
SECOND: Jean Josey, Councilmember
AYES: Josey, Kumagai, Goel, Haubert, Hernandez
9. Other Business – Brief information only reports from City Council and/or Staff,
including committee reports and reports by City Council related to meetings attended at
City expense (AB1234).
By consensus, the City Council asked Staff to look into bringing back an update on the
effectiveness of license plate readers.
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MARCH 19, 2019
By consensus, the City Council requested Staff to renew the proclamation, which states
that the City of Dublin is no place for hate and honors people of all faiths, religions, race,
and sexual orientation.
By consensus, the City Council requested Staff to ask the Dublin Unified School District
Liaison Committee to have a community conversation with the local residents who are
trying to eliminating racism and prejudice in the community.
10:34 p.m.
The City Council reconvened to Closed Session.
11:14 p.m.
Report on Closed Session
The Mayor stated there was no reportable action out of Closed Session.
10. Adjournment
The meeting was adjourned at 11:14 p.m. in the memory of Mike Porto; and in honor of
Staff Sgt. Sean Diamond and all of our fallen troops.
Mayor
ATTEST:
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City Clerk