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

January 8, 2007

Note Change of Location

San Ramon Community Center
12501 Alcosta Boulevard

CLOSED SESSION AT 6:00 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:

(1) PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE §54956.9 (a) FOR CITY COUNCIL TO MEET WITH CITY ATTORNEY REGARDING EXISTING LITIGATION:SIERRA CLUB v. CITY OF SAN RAMON, et al.

(2) PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE §54956.9 (a) FOR CITY COUNCIL TO MEET WITH CITY ATTORNEY REGARDING EXISTING LITIGATION: EAST BAY REGIONAL PARK DISTRICT v. CITY OF SAN RAMON, et al.

(3) PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE §54956.9 (a) FOR CITY COUNCIL TO MEET WITH CITY ATTORNEY REGARDING EXISTING LITIGATION: LINDSEY, JAMES S. v. CITY OF SAN RAMON (C-07-01928).

(4) PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE §54956.9 (a) FOR CITY COUNCIL TO MEET WITH CITY ATTORNEY REGARDING EXISTING LITIGATION: CITY OF SAN RAMON v. DOUG BURR.

2.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

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 9
 

4:00 P.M.
7:00 P.M.

Finance Committee – Planning Conference Room
Parks and Community Services Commission – Cancelled
  Thursday – January 10
 

2:00 P.M.
7:00 P.M.

Architectural Review Board – Cancelled
Housing Advisory Committee – Planning Conference Room
  Tuesday – January 15
 

11:00 A.M.

6:30 P.M.
7:00 P.M.

Transportation Demand Management Advisory Committee – Transportation Conference Room, 3180 Crow Canyon Place, Suite 145
Teen Council – The Loft at the Dougherty Station Community Center
Planning Commission
  Wednesday – January 16
 

6:30 P.M.
7:00 P.M.

Street Smarts – Character Counts! Skate Night – Golden Skate
Arts Advisory Committee – Dougherty Station Community Center, West Meeting Room
  Thursday – January 17
 

6:30 P.M.
7:00 P.M.

Transportation Advisory Committee – Planning Conference Room
Library Advisory Committee – San Ramon Library
  Friday – January 18
 

8:00 A.M.

San Ramon Valley Unified School District Liaison Meeting – Planning Conference Room
  Monday – January 21 – City Offices Closed

4.

SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS

4.1

Recognition of Character Counts! Essay Contest Winners from Montevideo School: Andrew Jester, Jenny Meisel and Matt Snyder. Introduction by Officer Abe Medina. Presented by Mayor Wilson.

4.2

Recognition of the California Marching Band and Colorguard for Taking First Place at the Northern California Band Association State Marching Band Tournament of Champions. Presented by Mayor Wilson.

4.3

Recognition of the California High School Football Team and Coach Tony Sanchez: 2007 East Bay Athletic League Champions; North Coast Section Finalists; and for Raising Funds for Gary Ballard’s Funeral Expenses. Presented by Mayor Wilson.

5.

CITY COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS

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 December 11, 2007 meeting.  Minutes

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 November 30, 2007).
Recommendation: Approve Register of Demands.

8.2

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.  Staff report
Recommendation: Adopt Ordinance No. 400.

8.3

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.  Staff report
Recommendation: Adopt Ordinance No. 401.

8.4

Minute Order No. 2008-01 – Authorizing the Mayor to Attend the United States Conference of Mayors in Washington, D.C. on January 23-25, 2008.  Staff report
Recommendation: Adopt Minute Order No. 2008-01.

8.5

Acceptance of Work by O’Grady Paving, Inc. on Crow Canyon Corridor Improvement Project - Phase II , CIP Project Nos. 7114, 7127, 7129, 7130, 8125 and 8168 as Complete and Authorize the City Clerk to File a Notice of Completion with the County Recorder's Office.  Staff report
Recommendation: Accept Work and Authorize the City Clerk to file the Notice of Completion.

8.6

Resolution No. 2008-01 – Accepting Certain Landscape Dedications and Certain Landscape Improvements in Subdivision 8564 for Maintenance (Shapell Industries – Coronado at Gale Ranch).  Staff report
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2008-01.

8.7

Resolution No. 2008-02 – Accepting Certain Landscape Dedications and Certain Landscape Improvements in Subdivision 8688 for Maintenance (Shapell Industries – Gallery at Gale Ranch).  Staff report
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2008-02.

8.8

Resolution No. 2008-03 – Accepting Certain Roadway and Storm Drain Dedications and Improvements in Subdivision 8134 for Maintenance (Shapell Industries – Summit Bridge at Gale Ranch).  Staff report
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2008-03.

8.9

Resolution No. 2008-04 – Accepting Certain Dedications and Certain Landscape Improvements in Parcel E of Subdivision 8682 (formerly Parcel Q of Subdivision 7984) Installed as Part of Subdivision 8564 for Maintenance (Shapell Industries – Coronado at Gale Ranch).  Staff report
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2008-04.

8.10

Resolution No. 2008-05 – Accepting Certain Roadway and Drainage Improvements in Subdivision 7961 as Complete, Accepting Certain Public Utility Easements, Rejecting an Offer of Dedication for a Portion of Woodborough Way, Releasing the Project Surety Bond and Accepting a One Year Warranty Bond (Lennar Greystone Ranch 2).
Staff report
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2008-05.

8.11

Resolution No. 2008-06 – Ratifying the San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District’s Building and Fire Safety Standards (District Ordinance 22).  Staff report
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2008-06.

9.

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

10.

NEW BUSINESS

10.1

Senior Citizen’s Advisory Committee Annual Report.
Staff report by Esther Lucas, Recreation Services Division Manager.  Staff report

Recommendation: Receive Report.

10.2

Public Hearing: Introduction of Ordinance No. XXX (next in line) Amending the San Ramon Zoning Ordinance (Text Amendment 07-410-002) – Regulation of Portable Outdoor Storage Units.
Staff report by Shinei Tsukamoto, Associate Planner.  Staff report
Recommendation: Introduce Ordinance; Waive Reading: Conduct Public Hearing; Continue to January 22, 2008.

10.3

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.  Staff report
Recommendation: Introduce Ordinance; Waive Reading: Conduct Public Hearing; Continue to January 22, 2008.

10.4

Annual Audit Report for the City of San Ramon and San Ramon Redevelopment Agency for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2007.
Staff Report by Eva Howard, Finance Division Manager.  Staff report
Recommendation: Accept Report.

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 4, 2008


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