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H. Abram Wilson, Mayor  *  Jim Livingstone, Vice Mayor
David E. Hudson, Councilmember  *  Scott Perkins, Councilmember  *  Carol J. Rowley, Councilmember

January 22, 2008

ANNOTATED
 

San Ramon City Hall
2222 Camino Ramon

CLOSED SESSION at 6:15 P.M.
REGULAR MEETING – 7:00 P.M.

Agenda Questions: Please call the City Clerk (925) 973-2536

1.

CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL

CONVENE TO CLOSED SESSION:

PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE §54957 FOR CITY COUNCIL TO MEET WITH ITS LABOR NEGOTIATORS, JEFF EORIO, GREG ROGERS, AND CHERYL MITCHELL WADE - SEIU LOCAL 790.
NO ACTION WAS TAKEN

2.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCECub Scout Pack 995, Hidden Hills Elementary School

3.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

3.1

Changes and additions to the agenda.
 

3.2

Boards, Committee and Commission meetings. All meetings are held in City Hall unless otherwise noted.
  Wednesday – January 23
 

4:00 P.M.
6:30 P.M.

Policy Committee – Planning Conference Room
Economic Development Advisory Committee – Planning Conference Room
  Thursday – January 24
 

2:00 P.M.
4:00 P.M.
6:30 P.M.

Architectural Review Board – Planning Conference Room
Contra Costa County Hazardous Materials Commission – Concord
League of California Cities East Bay Division Meeting – Dublin
  Monday – February 4
 

3:00 P.M.
7:00 P.M.

Southwest Area Transportation Committee – Supervisor Uilkema’s District Office, Lafayette
Senior Advisory Committee – Senior Citizen Center
  Tuesday – February 5

7:00 P.M.

Planning Commission – Cancelled
  Thursday – February 7
 

6:30 P.M.

Contra Costa Mayors Conference – Walnut Creek

4.

SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS

4.1

Proclamation Recognizing the San Ramon Branch of the American Association of University Women on its 25th Anniversary. Presented to Judy Macfarlane, Charter President, and Cindy Alpert, Chapter President, by Mayor Wilson.

4.2

Recognition of Dougherty Valley Performing Arts Center Grand Opening Sponsors: Laura Schoolcraft from Patrick David’s Catering, Don Kowalski from Kendall Jackson Wines, Chris Truebridge from Shapell Homes, Brian Olin from Windemere BLC. Presented by Mayor Wilson.

4.3

Recognition of City Employee Team for their Contributions to the Dougherty Valley Performing Arts Center Grand Opening: Nicole Blazin, Linda Cawthorn, Suzy Chow, Kim Giuliano, Kathi Heimann, Esther Lucas, Teri Mountford, Mabel Quon, Mary Ann Wilkman; Toni Renault; Julie Glaser; Sean Anderson, Marc Luke, Glenn Sautter, Tao Tan, and Sandy Tenborg as Employees of the Month for January 2008.
Presented by Mayor Wilson

4.4

Introduction of New City Staff:
- Alicia Poon, Administrative Legal Analyst, City Attorney’s Department

5.

CITY COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS

5.1

Central Contra Costa Transit Authority Accessible Services Committee Appointment.
APPOINTED PHIL REED FOR A TERM THROUGH FEBRUARY 2010

5.2

Economic Development Advisory Committee Appointments.
APPOINTED CHAD JOHNSON, JOHN MILLS, DEVON POWERS AND ERIC WALLIS FOR TERMS THROUGH JANUARY 2010; APPOINTED LAURIE DENNEN FOR A TERM THROUGH JANUARY 2010

5.3

Transportation Advisory Committee Appointment. 
APPOINTED GORDON KIMBER AND HARVEY RIGGS FOR TERMS THROUGH JANUARY 2010

5.4

Transportation Demand Management Advisory Committee Appointment. 
APPOINTED SCOTT HULSE AND MARCI McQUIRE FOR TERMS THROUGH JANUARY 2010; APPOINTED SANDY AUSTIN FOR A TERM THROUGH JANUARY 2009

6.

PUBLIC COMMENT

At this time, those in the audience are encouraged to address the City Council on any item not already included in tonight’s agenda. No Council action can be taken at this meeting on issues raised during Public Comment. Comments should not exceed five minutes. Those wishing to have an item brought before the City Council for consideration must request so during a City Council meeting. Upon Council approval, the item will be placed on the Council Policy Committee Agenda for further consideration.

7.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES
 

7.1

Minutes of the January 8, 2008 meeting. 
APPROVED AS AMENDED 4-0; WILSON ABSENT
 

7.2

Minutes of the January 15, 2008 meeting. 
APPROVED AS PRESENTED 4-0; HUDSON ABSTAINED; WILSON ABSENT

8.

CONSENT CALENDAR
  Consent Calendar items are considered routine and are acted upon by the City Council with a single

action. Members of the audience wishing to provide public input may request that the City Council remove the item from the Consent Calendar.

8.1

Register of Demands as presented by the City Treasurer (Period ending December 31, 2007).
Recommendation: Approve Register of Demands.
APPROVED 4-0; WILSON ABSENT

8.2

City of San Ramon Quarterly Investment Report (Period ending December 31, 2007).

Recommendation: Accept Report.
APPROVED 4-0; WILSON ABSENT

8.3

Adoption of Ordinance No. 400 –Approving Development Agreement Amendment (DA 07-850-001) – Third Amendment to That Portion of the Chevron Park Annexation and Development Agreement By and Between Sunset Building Company, LLC and the City of San Ramon Assigned To and Assumed by Sunset Building Company, LLC Relative to the City Center Project.

Recommendation: Adopt Ordinance No. 400.
APPROVED 4-0; WILSON ABSENT

8.4

Adoption of Ordinance No. 401 – Approving Development Agreement Amendment DA 07-850-002 – Fifth Amendment to the Annexation and Development Agreement By and Between the City of San Ramon and Sunset Development Company, Granada Sales, Inc., SDC 7, Annabel Investment Company, Sunset Land Company, LLC, Sunset Building Company, LLC and Alexander Properties Company Relative to the Development Known as Bishop Ranch.

Recommendation: Adopt Ordinance No. 401.
APPROVED 4-0; WILSON ABSENT

8.5

Adoption of Ordinance No. 402 – Amending Division D3, Site Planning and Project Design Standards; and Section D8-2, Definitions of Specialized Terms and Phrases of Chapter I, Definitions of Division D8, Glossary of Title D, Zoning of the Municipal Code of the City of San Ramon to Permit and Regulate Portable Outdoor Storage Units.

Recommendation: Adopt Ordinance No. 402.
CONTINUED TO FEBRUARY 12, 2008; APPROVED 4-0; WILSON ABSENT

8.6

Accept the Work by G. Bortolotto & Company, Inc. for Construction of the Annual Pavement Repair Stop Gap Project (CIP 5469) as Complete and Authorize the City Clerk to File a Notice of Completion with the County Recorder's Office.
Recommendation: Accept Work and Authorize the City Clerk to file the Notice of Completion.
APPROVED 4-0; WILSON ABSENT

8.7

Resolution 2008-07 – Authorizing the Mayor to Execute an Administering Agency - State Master Agreement No. 04-5437R for Federal-Aid Transportation Projects.
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2008-07.
APPROVED 4-0; WILSON ABSENT

8.8

Resolution No. 2008-08 – Authorizing the Mayor to Execute Program Supplement Agreement No. N007 to Administering Agency-State Agreement No. 04-5437R with the State of California for Preliminary Engineering, Construction and Construction Engineering for the San Ramon Valley Boulevard/Montevideo Drive Left Turn Lane Extension Project (CIP 5497) and San Ramon Valley Boulevard Northbound Refuge Lane Installation Project (CIP 5500), Federal Aid Project No. HSIP-5437(016).
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2008-08.
APPROVED 4-0; WILSON ABSENT

8.9

Resolution No. 2008-09 – Approving the Silva Property Annexation Engineer’s Report for Geologic Hazard Abatement District No. 1990-01 (GHAD), Accepting the Petition by Windemere BLC Land Company to Annex the Silva Property into GHAD, Declaring the GHAD’s Intention to Conduct Property Owner Assessment Ballot Proceedings, and Setting a Public Hearing for March 11, 2008.
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2008-09.
APPROVED 4-0; WILSON ABSENT

8.10

Resolution No. 2008-10 – Accepting Certain Landscape Dedications and Certain Landscape Improvements in Subdivision 8151 for Maintenance (Windemere BLC Land Development Co., LLC).
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2008-10.
APPROVED 4-0; WILSON ABSENT

8.11

Resolution No. 2008-11 – Accepting Certain Landscape Dedications and Certain Landscape Improvements in Subdivision 8712 for Maintenance (Windemere BLC Land Development Co., LLC).
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2008-11.
APPROVED 4-0; WILSON ABSENT

8.12

Resolution No. 2008-12 – Accepting Certain Landscape Dedications and Certain Landscape Improvements in RA 1139 (Stoneleaf Road) for Maintenance (Shapell Industries - Rose Garden/Villa Paseo at Gale Ranch).
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2008-12.
APPROVED 4-0; WILSON ABSENT

8.13

Resolution No. 2008-13 – Authorizing the Mayor to Execute Amendment No. 1 with Alcal-Arcade Contracting, Inc. to provide for Roof Repair Services (CIP 5433) at the San Ramon Library and Dougherty Station Community Center in an Amount not to Exceed $20,000 for a Total Agreement Amount not to Exceed $68,418.
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2008-13.
APPROVED 4-0; WILSON ABSENT

8.14

Resolution No. 2008-14 – Authorizing the Mayor to Execute an Agreement with Francisco & Associates, Inc. for Landscape and Lighting District Consulting Services in an Agreement Amount not to Exceed $24,161 and a Citywide Combined Public Services and Planning Services Agreement Amount not to Exceed $109,161.
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2008-14.
APPROVED 4-0; WILSON ABSENT

8.15

Resolution 2008-15 – Repealing Resolution No. 2006-01; Adopting by Reference Sections 18702.5 and 18730 of Title 2 of the California Code of Regulations Pertaining to Conflict of Interests; and Designating Positions and Disclosure Category for Fair Political Practices Commission Form 700 Filers.
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2008-15.
APPROVED 4-0; WILSON ABSENT

8.16

Resolution No. 2008-16 – Authorizing the Mayor to Execute an Agreement with Keyser Marston Associates for Consulting Services for the Period January 23, 2008 through June 30, 2008 in an Amount not to Exceed $75,000.
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2008-16.
APPROVED 4-0; WILSON ABSENT

8.17

Resolution No. 2008-17 – Approving the 2008 City Council Liaison Appointments to Area Wide and State Wide Committees, City Committees, Council Committees, and Other Agencies.
Resolution No. 2008-18 – Approving the 2008 City Council Appointments to the Central Contra Costa Transit Authority.
Resolution No. 2008-19 – Approving the 2008 City Council Appointments to the Southwest Area Transportation Committee.
Resolution No. 2008-20 – Approving the 2008 City Council Appointments to the Tri-Valley Transportation Council.
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution Nos. 2008-17, 2008-18, 2008-19 and 2008-20.
APPROVED 4-0; WILSON ABSENT
9. UNFINISHED BUSINESS

9.1

Public Hearing: Introduction of Ordinance No. XXX (next in line) Amending the San Ramon Zoning Ordinance (Text Amendment 07-410-002) – Regulation of Reader Board Signs and the Conduct of Garage Sales.
Staff report by Shinei Tsukamoto, Associate Planner.
Recommendation: Introduce Revised Ordinance; Waive Reading: Conduct Public Hearing; Continue to February 12, 2008.
INTRODUCED REVISED ORDINANCE; WAIVED READING; CONDUCTED PUBLIC HEARING; CONTINUED TO FEBRUARY 12, 2008; APPROVED 4-0; WILSON ABSENT

10.

NEW BUSINESS

10.1

Public Hearing: Rutland Court Permit Parking Extension.
Staff report by PJ Dhoot, Transportation Specialist.
Recommendation: Conduct Public Hearing; Provide Direction to Staff.
RUTLAND COURT PARKING PERMIT EXTENSION 7:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M. - 7 DAYS/WEEK; APPROVED 4-0; WILSON ABSENT

10.2

Resolution 2008-21 – Rescinding Resolution No. 2000-10 and Authorizing Compensation for the Parks and Community Services and the Planning Commissioners.
Staff report by Herb Moniz, City Manager.
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2008-21.
APPROVED AS AMENDED 4-0; WILSON ABSENT

11.

CITY MANAGER COMMENTS
No Council deliberation or decision is anticipated.

12.

CITY COUNCIL COMMENTS
No Council deliberation or decision is anticipated.

12.1

Councilmembers’ Reports and Comments.

12.2

Mayor’s Reports and Comments.

I hereby certify the attached City Council agenda was posted 72 hours before the noted meeting:

Patricia Edwards, City Clerk

Dated: January 18, 2007


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