HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgendaSeptember 20, 2016 Dublin City Council Agenda Page 1 of 5
REGULAR MEETING
Tuesday, September 20, 2016
Council Chamber, 100 Civic Plaza
DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL
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REGULAR MEETING 7:00 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
3.1. Introduction to Commander of Camp Parks, LTC Gerald J. Hall
The City Council will receive an introduction to the new Commander of Camp Parks,
Lieutenant Colonel Gerald J. Hall.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council receive the introduction.
3.2. Informational Presentation on the Alameda County General Obligation Bond for
Affordable Housing
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors has authorized a $580 mi llion general obligation
bond for affordable housing to be considered by voters on the November 2016 ballot
(Measure A1). Housing programs funded through the bond would help address the affordable
housing needs (rental and ownership) of lower and middle income households in the County.
County staff are now providing informational presentations to jurisdictions throughout the
County to educate the public on the measure and programs proposed to be funded through
bond proceeds.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council receive the presentation on the Alameda County
General Obligation Bond for Affordable Housing from staff of the Alameda County Housing
and Community Development Department.
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3.3. Public Comment
At this time, the public is permitted to address the City Council on non-agendized items. Please step to the podium and
clearly state your name for the record. COMMENTS SHOULD NOT EXCEED THREE (3) MINUTES. In accordance with
State Law, no action or discussion may take place on any item not appearing on the posted agenda. The Council may
respond to statements made or questions asked, or may request Staff to report back at a future meeting concerning the
matter. Any member of the public may contact the City Clerk’s Office related to the proper procedure to place an item on a
future City Council agenda. The exceptions under which the City Council MAY discuss and/or take action on items not
appearing on the agenda are contained in Government Code Section 54954.2(b)(1)(2)(3).
4. CONSENT CALENDAR
Consent Calendar items are typically non-controversial in nature and are considered for approval by the City Council with
one single action. Members of the audience, Staff or the City Council who would like an item removed from the Consent
Calendar for purposes of public input may request the Mayor to remove the item..
4.1. Minutes of the September 6, 2016 Regular City Council Meeting
The City Council will consider approval of the minutes of the September 6, 2016 Regular
City Council meeting.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council approve the minutes of the September 6, 2016
Regular City Council meeting.
4.2. 2016 Development Agreement Review
The City Council will receive a report on the annual review of Development Agreement s to
ensure compliance with the terms and provisions of the Agreements pursuant to the
California Government Code, Sections 65864 - 65869.5, and to Chapter 8.56 of the Dublin
Municipal Code.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council adopt the Resolution finding that 1) the developers
having obligations under the following Development Agreements have complied in good
faith with the terms and provisions of the Agreements, and Supplemental Agreements as
Amended, for the following projects: Brannigan Project, Dublin Crossings (Boulevard),
Dublin Gateway Medical, Dublin Ranch Master Agreement (Areas A -H), Dublin Ranch
Subarea 3 (Irongate), Dublin Ranch West (Wallis Ranch), Dublin Transit Center Master
Agreement, Dublin Transit Center E-1 (Esprit), Heritage Park, Jordan Ranch, Moller Ranch,
Schaefer Ranch South, and Sorrento East; and 2) conclude the Annual Development
Agreement Review for 2016.
4.3. Payment Issuance Report and Electronic Funds Transfers
The City Council will receive a listing of payments issued from August 1, 2016 - August 31,
2016 totaling $16,321,928.95.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council receive the report.
4.4. Amendment to the Consulting Services Agreement with Swatt I Miers Architects for
the City Council Chamber Renovation
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The City Council will consider approval of an amendment to the consulting services
agreement between the City of Dublin and Swatt I Miers Architects for the City Council
Chamber Renovation.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council adopt the Resolution Approving the First
Amendment to the Agreement with Swatt I Miers Architects.
4.5. 2016 Walk and Roll to School Proclamation
The City of Dublin will work with the Dublin Unified School District (DUSD) and Safe
Routes to Schools Alameda County to promote participation in International Walk to School
Day, an annual event that encourages students and parents to consider walking and bicycling
to school. This proclamation will declare the week of October 3rd through October 7th as
“Walk and Roll to School Week” in the City of Dublin.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council proclaim the week of October 3rd through October
7th as “Walk and Roll to School Week” in the City of Dublin.
4.6. Amendment to the Consulting Services Agreement with SmartWave Technologies
The City Council will consider approving an amendment to the consulting services
agreement with SmartWave Technologies LLC for the design and installation of a no -fee
public access Wi-Fi system within a portion of the Downtown area.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council approve the Resolution Approving an Amendment
to the Consulting Services Agreement with SmartWave Technologies LLC; and approve the
budget change.
4.7. Amendments to Chapters 5.58, 8.08 and 8.12 of the Dublin Municipal Code Related to
Non-Medical Marijuana Deliveries, Businesses and Cultivation, and to Medical
Marijuana Businesses
The Control, Regulate and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act will be on the November 2016
ballot as Proposition 64 (“Prop. 64”). Prop. 64 would authorize a person 21 years of age or
older to possess and use marijuana and to cultivate up to six living marijuana plants at a
private residence. It allows cities and counties to prohibit marijuana businesses and outdoor
cultivation and to regulate (but not prohibit) indoor cultivation of six or fewer plants.
In order to preserve the City Council's discretion to regulate non-medical marijuana to the
greatest extent possible, the proposed ordinance would, if Prop. 64 passes, prohibit non-
medical marijuana businesses and deliveries within the City of Dublin and would prohibit the
outdoor cultivation of non-medical marijuana. The proposed ordinance would also regulate
the indoor cultivation of up to six marijuana plants inside a private residence or accessory
structure. The City would retain the authority to amend the Municipal Code’s provisions
regarding marijuana in the future as the industry develops.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council waive the reading and INTRODUCE an Ordinance
of the City of Dublin Amending Chapters 5.58, 8.08 and 8.12 of the Dublin Municipal Code
relating to Non-Medical Marijuana Deliveries, Businesses and Cultivation and to Medical
Marijuana Businesses.
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4.8. Emerald Glen Public Art Budget Increase and Agreement Amendment
The City Council will consider increasing the capital improvement budget for the Public Art
Project - Emerald Glen Recreation and Aquatic Complex (PK0415). Engineering and bronze
foundry production costs in the United States have increased significantly since the project
was initially budgeted. Staff is requesting a budget increase ($120,000) to produce the
sculpture at a United States foundry as designed and approved by the City Council and to
make associated amendments to the Agreement with the artist.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council adopt the Resolution Amending the Public Art
Agreement between the City of Dublin and Todji Kurtzman; and approve the budget change.
5. WRITTEN COMMUNICATION
6. PUBLIC HEARING
6.1. Kaiser Dublin Medical Center Project
The City Council will consider the Kaiser Dublin Medical Center project, which allows up to
950,000 square feet of medical campus uses in three main buildings, 250,000 square feet of
commercial uses, a parking structure, and associated site, roadway frontage, and landscape
improvements. Requested land use approvals include a General Plan and Eastern Dublin
Specific Plan Amendment to create new land use districts, Planned Development Rezoning
(Stage 1 and Stage 2), and Site Development Review for the first phase of development (a
220,000 square foot medical office building). Certification of a Final Environmental Impact
Report (EIR) and approval of a project-specific Development Agreement is also being
considered.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council conduct the public hearing; deliberate; and adopt the
following Resolutions:
a) Certifying an Environmental Impact Report, adopting Environmental Findings, a
Statement of Overriding Considerations, and a Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting
Program under CEQA for the Kaiser Dublin Medical Center Project;
b) Amending the General Plan and the Eastern Dublin Specific Plan related to the Kaiser
Dublin Medical Center project; and
c) Approving Site Development Review Permit for Phase 1A of the Kaiser Dublin Medical
Center project.
Staff further recommends that the City Council waive the readings, and INTRODUCE the
following Ordinances:
a) Amending the Zoning Map and approving a Planned Development Zoning District with a
related Stage 1 Development Plan for the whole project site and a Stage 2 Development
Plan for Phase 1A of the Kaiser Dublin Medical Center; and
b) Approving a Development Agreement between the City of Dublin and Kaiser Foundation
Hospitals related to the Kaiser Dublin Medical Center project.
7. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
7.1. Sean Diamond Park - Amendment to Capital Improvement Project to Accelerate Park
Construction
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The City Council will consider amending the capital project for Sean Diamond Park,
accelerating the project from Fiscal Year 2017-18 to this Fiscal Year 2016-17.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council amend the capital project titled "Sean Diamond Park
(PK0216)" to accelerate the construction of the project from Fiscal Year 2017-18 to this
Fiscal Year and approve the budget change.
8. NEW BUSINESS
8.1. 2016 Decorate Dublin Holiday Contest
The City Council will receive a presentation on a proposed Decorate Dublin Holiday Contest
pilot program which seeks to promote holiday decorations and encourage shopping in Dublin
businesses during the holiday shopping season.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council accept the presentation.
8.2. Code Enforcement Update
The City Council will receive a report on code compliance activity within the City of Dublin
and review the existing Enforcement Policy that was adopted by the City Council in 2009
and reaffirmed by the City Council in 2011.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council receive the report and provide feedback to Staff as
appropriate.
9. OTHER BUSINESS
10. ADJOURNMENT
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Mission
The City of Dublin promotes and supports a high quality of life, ensures a safe and secure environment, and fosters
new opportunities.
Vision
Dublin is a vibrant city committed to its citizens, natural resources and cultural heritage. As Dublin grows, it will
balance history with progress, to sustain an enlightened, economically balanced and diverse community.
Dublin is unified in its belief that an engaged and informed community encourages innovation in all aspects of City
life, including programs to strengthen our economic vitality, and preserve our natural surroundings through
environmental stewardship and sustainability. Dublin is dedicated to promoting an active and healthy lifestyle
through the creation of first-class recreational opportunities, facilities and programs.