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HomeMy WebLinkAbout*CC Agenda 06-27-1995A G E N D A DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING - June 27, 1995REGULAR MEETING - June 27, 1995 DUBLIN CIVIC DUBLIN CIVIC CENTERCENTER Tuesday - 7:00 p.m.Tuesday - 7:00 p.m.100 Civic Plaza100 Civic Plaza A complete packet of information containing Staff Reports and exhibits related to each item is available for public review several days prior to a Council meeting in the City Clerk’s Office and also at the Dublin Library. 1.CALL TO ORDER 2.PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG 3.ORAL COMMUNICATIONS 3.1Appointment of Tenant Commissioners to Dublin Housing Authority The DHA which was created to oversee the operation of the Arroyo Vista housing project, consists of a Board made up of the 5 City Councilmembers and 2 Tenant Commissioners, one of whom must be over the age of 62. The existing Tenant Commissioners, Peggy Taylor and Rodney Jordan have expressed a desire to continue to serve on the Board. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Adopt Resolution appointing Peggy Taylor and Rodney Jordan to terms ending in May, 1997. 3.2Appointment of Student Member to Parks & Community Services Commission In accordance with the Bylaws and Rules of Procedure for the Parks & Community Services Commission, a Student Member shall be appointed to the Commission to serve for a one year term. At their meeting on June 20, 1995, the P&CS Commission recommended that Gabriela Nassar be appointed as the Student Member of the Commission. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Confirm appointment of Gabriela Nassar to the P&CS Commission. 3.3Presentation of Certificate of Appreciation and Quill Pen to Holly Ann Lampe for her service on the City’s Parks & Community Services Commission. 3.4Introduction of new Heritage Center Director Donna Rogers At this time, members of the audience are permitted to address the City Council on items of interest to the public; however, in accordance with State Law, no ACTION or DISCUSSION shall take place on any item which is NOT on the City Council Agenda. The Council may respond briefly to statements made or questions posed, or may request Staff to report back at a future meeting concerning the matter. Further, a member of the City Council may direct Staff to place a matter of business on a future agenda. Any person may arrange with the City Clerk (no later than 11:00 a.m., on the Tuesday preceding a regular meeting) to have an item of concern placed on the agenda for the next regular meeting. The exceptions under which the City Council MAY discuss and/or take action on items not appearing on the agenda are contained in GC 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. 4.1Minutes of Regular Meeting of June 13, 1995 STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approve 4.2Request from Dublin Chamber of Commerce related to Dublin Community Day at the Alameda County Fair For several years, the City has shared with the Chamber of Commerce the cost of providing a floral bouquet to be presented to the winner of the sponsored community day horse race at the fair. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Authorize City’s participation at a cost of $25. 4.3Acceptance of Gifts to City The Parks & Community Services Department recently received the following gifts and donations: Senior Center - $1,971 from the Valley Volunteer Center Human Race; Playgrounds/Teens - $465 from the Northern California Grantmakers; and various food and merchandise donations from the business community. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Accept gifts; direct Staff to prepare formal acknowledgments to the donors; and approve Budget Change Form. 4.41994-95 Budget Modification with regard to Article XIII B of the State Constitution A report has been prepared requesting authorization for all revenues received in excess of expenditures to be appropriated. The actual amounts involved will be determined at the close of the Fiscal Year. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Authorize Staff to appropriate any Revenues in excess of 5.WRITTEN COMMUNICATION - None 6.PUBLIC HEARING 6.1Hansen Ranch Planned Development Rezoning PA 95-007 The Planned Development Rezoning for the Hansen Ranch subdivision would redesignate .95 acres of land from Open Space to Residential to allow 6 lots near Martin Canyon Creek and also redesignate 1.27 acres of Residential land to Open Space in various areas of the site, for an overall net increase in Open Space land of .32 acres. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Conduct public hearing; deliberate; waive second reading and ADOPT Ordinance. 7.UNFINISHED BUSINESS - None 8.NEW BUSINESS 8.1Police Services Contract Evaluation A comprehensive report has been prepared evaluating the City’s current method of providing police services to the community through a contract with and utilizing personnel from the Alameda County Sheriff’s Department. The report concludes that providing police services through contract with the Alameda County Sheriff’s Department still has many advantages to the City and is the most cost effective method at this time of providing quality police services to the community. The report also reviews potential impacts on the City when the BART line becomes operational during Fiscal Year 1996-97. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Evaluate services provided; provide input; review BART impact report; and adopt Resolution approving agreement which expires on June 30, 2000 with the Alameda County Sheriff’s Department. 8.2Library Services Contract Review The City’s original contract in 1983-84 with Alameda County for Library Services provided for 7 additional hours of service per week. The current contract provides for 14 additional hours. The Dublin Library is open to the public for 31 hours per week and the County provides funding for 17 of the 31 hours. The City provides funding for approximately 45% of the open hours. The City Council will review the services provided, as well as a report on the use of volunteers. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Review the services provided and direct Staff to prepare the documents to execute the contract agreement -OR- provide Staff with other direction. 8.3Crossing Guard Services The City has funded crossing guard services since incorporation in 1982, with the exception of school year 1993-94 when the service was funded by the Dublin Unified School District. The Council will review a report identifying several options for the provision of crossing guard services at 5 locations during Fiscal Year 1995-96. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Adopt Resolution approving agreement with All City Management Services, Inc., for the provision of crossing guard services. 8.4Proposed Agreement with Linhart Petersen Powers Associates (LPPA) for Building & Safety Services Since 1983, the City of Dublin has contracted with the firm of Taugher & Associates to provide Building Plan Checking, Inspection and Enforcement of adopted building codes. The City was advised by Mr. Taugher that he would no longer be offering these services effective July 1, 1995. Staff solicited proposals from several firms which provide these services. Staff has also reviewed the cost effectiveness of a contract arrangement. Based upon all information, Staff is recommending an agreement with Linhart Petersen Powers & Associates. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Receive presentations from Staff and LPPA, clarify proposed terms or contract provisions and authorize Mayor to execute agreement. 8.5Amendment to Contract with MCE Corporation for Public Works Maintenance Services MCE Corporation provides street, park and building maintenance services to the City. The total proposed budget for MCE’s work for 1995-96 is $945,072. Although MCE is proposing a 5% labor rate increase for the Dublin crew, the total proposed contract for 1995-96 is less than the anticipated expenditures for Fiscal Year 1994-95. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Adopt Resolution approving amendment to agreement. 8.6Engineering Services Contract Review (Santina & Thompson, Inc.) The City has contracted with S&T since 1983 for general professional engineering 8.7Traffic Engineering Contract Review (TJKM) TJKM Transportation Consultants has provided Traffic Engineering Services to the City since 1983. For the last 2 years, TJKM has provided services in the areas of general traffic studies, such as speed surveys and resident-requested stop sign studies, and continues to play a role in monitoring the operation of the City’s traffic signals. The contract with TJKM provides the City with the opportunity to utilize a variety of contract employees, depending on the skill level required. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Review performance and adopt Resolution approving amendment to agreement providing for a 3% increase in rates for FY 1995-96 and extending the agreement for an additional 2-year period. 9.OTHER BUSINESS - Brief INFORMATIONAL ONLY Reports from City Councilmembers and/or Staff 10.CLOSED SESSION - None 11.ADJOURNMENTOn Wednesday, June 28, 1995, beginning at 6:00 p.m., the Dublin City Council will hold an Adjourned Regular Meeting to conduct public hearings for consideration and adoption of the 1995-96 Budget and the 1995-96 Update to the 1994-99 Five-Year Capital Improvement Program. A Study Session will be held on Saturday, July 8, 1995, at which time the City Council will participate in an all-day facilitated Team Building Workshop to be held at the Shannon Community Center West Room, 11600 Shannon Avenue. The Workshop will begin at 9:00 a.m. The next Regular Meeting of the Dublin City Council will be on Tuesday, July 11, 1995, at 7:00 p.m. Agenda Printed 2/17/00 2:45 AM