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HomeMy WebLinkAbout*CC Agenda 10-11-1993 AGENDA DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING - October 11, 1993 DUBLIN CIVIC CENTER Monday - 7:30 p.m. 100 CIVIC PLAZA A complete packet of information containing all Staff Reports and exhibits related to each agenda item is available for public information and perusal 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 COMMUNICATIONS Proclamation Declaring October as "Crime Prevention Month" Presentation of Savings Bonds to September Recycling Contest Winners: William Grossman, Karl Andreasen, Larry Cauble, Janet Fauerso and Arlene Story At this time, members of the audience are permitted to address the City Council on any item which is NOT on the City Counci l Agenda. COIIITIents should not exceed 5 minutes. If any person feels that this is not sufficient time to address their concern, that person should arrange with the City Clerk to have their particular concern placed on the agenda for a future meeting. The City Council CANNOT deliberate or take action on a non-agenda item UNLESS there is factual evidence presented to the Council indicating that the subject brought up falls into one of the exceptions under Government Code Section 54954.2. 3. ORAL 3.1 3.2 4. CONSENT CALENDAR Consent Calendar items are typically of a non-controversial nature and are considered for approval by the City Council with one single action. Members of the audience who would like an item removed from the Consent calendar for purpose of public input may request the City Council to remove the item. The request may be made at the time that the Mayor asks the audience members if there is anyone interested in removing an item from the Consent Calendar. 4.1 Minutes: Regular Meeting of September 27, 1993 STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approve 4.2 city Treasurer's Investment Report as of September 30, 1993 The city's investment portfolio totals $18,126,360.59. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Receive Report. 4.3 Financial Reports for the Months of July & August, 1993 STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Receive Reports. 4.4 Warrant Register Dated October 11, 1993 STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approve 5. WRITTEN COMMUNICATION - None 6. PUBLIC HEARING 6.1 Request for Variance - Section 3802(j) of Dublin Building Code The owner of the building at 6767-6787 Dublin Boulevard has requested a variance to allow construction of an 1,808' mezzanine floor without providing automatic fire sprinklers throughout the entire building. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Conduct public hearing; deliberate; adopt Resolution granting variance. 6.2 Revisions to Dublin Municipal Code Chapter 2.28 - Campaign Contribution Limitation Ordinance The City'S current Ordinance restricts contributions to $300 during an election period, defined as July 1st of an election year through June 30th of the following year. The existing Ordinance is unclear with regard to contributions made between election periods, during "off-years". On September 27th, an amended Ordinance was introduced which: 1) defines a 4-year election period for the office of Councilmember; 2) defines a 2-year election period for the office of Mayor; and 3) allows for maximum contributions of $1,000 for either office during an election period from a single source. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Conduct public hearing; deliberate; waive reading and ADOPT Ordinance. 7. UNFINISHED BUSINESS 7.1 Procedures for Parking citation Administrative Review & Hearings and Appointment of Hearing Officer State Law enacted under AB 408 shifted the responsibility for levying and COllecting parking citation penalties from the Courts to the City. This new law decriminalized parking citations and imposed civil penalties on violators. On June 14, 1993, Staff presented Phase I for implementing these new responsibilities and this is the second and final phase for enacting this new program. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Adopt Resolutions. 8. NEW BUSINESS 8.1 Acceptance of Gift to City The Rotary Club of Dublin has presented the Senior Center with a $250 check to be used for the purchase of a computer table. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Accept gift and direct Staff to prepare formal acknowledgment; authorize an additional appropriation from "contributions from Others" to the FY 93-94 Senior Center Furniture & Fixtures Account 8.2 BJ Dublin Commercial General Plan Amendment Study Request PA 93-052 The J. Patrick Land Co., representing BJ Dublin Commercial, has requested that the city Council initiate a General Plan Amendment study for their 7I acre site from the Business Park/Industrial Outdoor Storage land use designation to the Retail/Office and Automotive land use designation. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Authorize GPA study and define size of the study area. 8.3 East Bay Dischargers Authority (EBDA) Conditions for Potential Tri-Valley Export Project EBDA has prepared conditions for a potential Tri-Valley export project. DSRSD, as a member of LAVWMA/TWA, needs an indication of the city of Dublin's position regarding the land use and General Plan related conditions. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Consider sending letter to DSRSD. 8.4 Report on Business Commission/Local Economic Development Program options The city Manager will present a report identifying a work program to initiate a local economic development program and discussing various options for the formation of an advisory board/commission/committee task force. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: 1) Determine overall objective of economic development group to be formed; 2) Approve the proposed economic development work program; 3) Determine whether to adopt a task force approach or the establishment of a permanent board/commission/committee; 4) Determine size and composition of the advisory group; and 5) Determine the Council and city Staff's role and relationship to the advisory group to be formed. 9. OTHER BUSINESS 10. CLOSED SESSION 10.1 Pending Litigation, City of Dublin vs. city of Pleasanton - Government Code section 54956.9(a). 10.2 Pending Litigation, Butler vs. City of Dublin - Gov't Code section 54956.9(a) 10.3 Pending Litigation, Pleasanton vs. Dublin - Gov't Code section 54956.9(a) 11. ADJOURNMENT Agenda Printed October 7, 1993 4:52 PM