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June 4, 2007 City Council Agenda

**Partnership Academy for Community Teamwork (P.A.C.T.) reception to take place at 6:30 p.m. in City Hall Lobby

JOINT CITY COUNCIL AND
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD MEETING
June 4, 2007
7:00 P.M.

PLEASE TURN OFF ALL ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT SUCH AS CELLULAR TELEPHONES AND PAGERS, SO AS TO NOT DISTURB THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL/ REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD MEETING.

The City Council Meeting and Redevelopment Agency Board Meeting will be called to order simultaneously.

*ATTENTION SPEAKERS: If you wish to address the City Council/ Redevelopment Agency Board please complete a speaker’s card (next to agendas) and give it to the Council/Agency Assistant (seated to the left of the Council/the Board). By submitting the speaker’s card, the Mayor/Chair will recognize you at the appropriate time. In order to afford all members of the public the opportunity to address the City Council/Redevelopment Agency Board, each speaker will be provided 3 minutes.

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. ROLL CALL

3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE – Jim Hartnett, Council Member

4. INVOCATION – Father Vern Jones, Episcopal Priest of the Diocese of California

5. SPECIAL ORDERS:

Redwood City’s Partnership Academy for Community Teamwork (PACT) graduation

6. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS AND CONSENT CALENDAR - CITY COUNCIL:

Items on the Consent Calendar are considered to be routine by the City Council will be enacted by one motion and one vote. The Consent Calendar category is limited to 15 minutes of comment to be allocated as determined by the Mayor. If you wish to speak to items on the Consent Calendar, please complete a speaker's card and give it to the Council.

MOTION: waive reading of the Consent Calendar except the ordinances by title, adopt the resolutions and the ordinances, and approve other items.

6.1 Section – Motions -

A.

Approve the Joint City Council, Redevelopment Agency, and Public Financing Authority meeting minutes of April 23, 2007; the Special City Council Meeting minutes of April 30, 2007; the Joint City Council and Redevelopment Agency meeting minutes of May 7, 2007 and the Special City Council Meeting of May 21, 2007 as submitted.

Staff contact: Patricia Howe, City Clerk 780-7222 phowe@redwoodcity.org

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B.

Approval and Authorization to Execute Agreement for Information and Referral Services provided at the Fair Oaks Community Center

Staff contact: Teri Chin, Human Services Manager 780-7510 tchin@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
Approve and authorize City Manager to sign agreement between San Mateo County Human Services Agency and the City of Redwood City for Information and Referral Services provided at the Fair Oaks Community Center for FY 07-08, FY 08-09, and FY 09-10.

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C.

Peninsula Celebration Association’s 69th Annual Fourth of July Celebration

Staff contact: Daniel Mulholland, Police Department Administrative Sergeant 780-7614 dmulholland@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
Authorize execution of a letter permit for the Fourth of July Celebration sponsored by the Peninsula Celebration Association, the Redwood City Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department, and Let’s Talk Events.

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D.

Accept Improvements 2005/2006 Cost Shared Sidewalk Repair Project, JJR Construction, Inc.

Staff contact: Gordon Mann, Public Works Superintendent 780-7493 gmann@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
Approve by motion to accept the completed improvements for the 2005-2006 Cost Shared Sidewalk Repair Project in the full contract amount of $466,607.00 and release the contract retention amount of $46,660.70 to JJR Construction, Inc.

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E.

Assignment and assumption of easement; Agency lease for concession space 1A; City license for food service in license area 1A Courthouse Square - CITY COUNCIL/ REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD

Staff contact: Jeannie Young, Redevelopment Project Manager 780-7365 jyoung@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
1. Approve by motion the assignment of easement for the four concession lease areas at Courthouse Square to the Redevelopment Agency (“Agency”)
2. Authorize the Agency to execute a lease with Asian Vision Corporation doing business as “Fatt Dog” for Lease Area 1A in Courthouse Square
3. Authorize the City to execute a license with Asian Vision Corporation doing business as “Fatt Dog” for License Area 1A in Courthouse Square

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6.2 Section - Resolutions

A.

Inter-Fund Loan Agreement for the Transfer of $2.5 Million from Water Fund to Sewer Fund

Staff contact: Marilyn Harang, Public Works Superintendent 780-7477 mharang@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
Approve by resolution an Inter-Fund Loan Agreement and the transfer of $2,500,000 from the Redwood City Special Water Fund to the Redwood City Special Sewer Fund.

RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING LOAN AGREEMENT AND TRANSFER OF THE SUM OF $2,500,000 FROM THE REDWOOD CITY SPECIAL WATER FUND TO THE REDWOOD CITY SPECIAL SEWER FUND

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B.

City Clerk Compensation Adjustment

Contact: Personnel Subcommittee Members Jim Hartnett, Council Member 593-3093 jhartnett@redwoodcity.org and Jeff Ira, Council Member, 780-7553 jira@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
Adjust the salary of the position of City Clerk.

RESOLUTION AMENDING SALARY SCHEDULE AND COMPENSATION PLAN FOR THE POSITION OF CITY CLERK

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C.

New stop control at the intersections of Willow Street with Hancock Street, Hancock Street and private driveway with Charter Street

Staff contact: M. Saber Sarwary, P.E., Senior Civil Engineer 780-7370 ssarwary@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
Approve, by resolution, the following locations to be stop controlled: (1) Willow Street at Hancock Street, (2) Hancock Street at Charter Street, (3) private driveway approach at the intersection of Hancock Street and Charter Street, and authorize the City Manager to erect and maintain signage as appropriate.

RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY ESTABLISHING AND DECLARING (1) THE WILLOW STREET ENTRANCES TO THE INTERSECTION OF WILLOW STREET AND HANCOCK STREET, (2) THE HANCOCK STREET ENTRANCE TO THE INTERSECTION OF HANCOCK STREET AND CHARTER STREET, (3) THE PRIVATE DRIVEWAY EXITING 2485 EL CAMINO REAL AT HANCOCK STREET AND CHARTER STREET TO BE STOP ENTRANCES

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6.3 Section – Ordinances (Introduction/First Reading)-

A.

New Legislative Requirement-Redevelopment Agency Eminent Domain Authority

Staff contact: Susan Moeller, Redevelopment Manager 780-7204 smoeller@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
Introduce an Ordinance consistent with the requirements of Senate Bill 53 (SB 53) describing the Redevelopment Agency’s policies and program for the use of eminent domain, pursuant to the Redevelopment Plan for Project Area No. 2.

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY DESCRIBING THE REDWOOD CITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY’S PROGRAM TO ACQUIRE REAL PROPERTY BY EMINENT DOMAIN PURSUANT TO THE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR PROJECT AREA NO. 2

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6.4 Section – Ordinances (Second Reading) -

A.

ORDINANCE AMENDING CONTRACT BETWEEN THE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF CALIFORNIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT SYSTEM AND THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY TO PROVIDE SECTION 21548 (PRE- RETIREMENT OPTIONAL SETTLEMENT 2 DEATH BENEFIT); SECTION 20965 (CREDIT FOR UNUSED SICK LEAVE) SECTION 21574 (FOURTH LEVEL OF 1959 SURVIVOR BENEFITS) FOR LOCAL POLICE MEMBERS (First reading May 7, 2007)

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6.5 Section –Claims and Warrants

A.

Approve warrants dated through June 4, 2007 and usual and necessary payments through June 18, 2007.

Staff contact: Brian Ponty, Director of Finance and Financial Planning 780-7048 bponty@redwoodcity.org

 

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7. PUBLIC HEARING -

A.

Water Capacity Charge to support increased reliability of the water supply

Staff contact: Grace Le, P.E., Senior Civil Engineer 780-7258 gle@redwoodcity.org

1) Staff Report;

2) Open public hearing;

3) Hear public comment;

4) Close public hearing;

5) Council discussion;

Recommendation:
Staff recommends that the Council: (1) approve, by resolution, the amendment of Attachment Q to the Engineering Standards for the City; and (2) introduce an Ordinance to establish a Water Capacity Charge, which requires amendment of the City Ordinance, Chapter 38, Water System Regulations, to add Section 38.15, Water Capacity Charge.

ORDINANCE TO ADD SECTION 38.15 TO THE CODE OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY RELATING TO WATER CAPACITY CHARGE

RESOLUTION APPROVING AND ADOPTING REVISED ATTACHMENT Q OF THE ENGINEERING STANDARDS FOR THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY

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8. MATTERS OF COUNCIL INTEREST –

A.

Legislation (information only) - This sub-section involves possible discussion of City Position on Proposed Legislation described in the League of California Cities Priority Focus Bulletin No. 19-2007 and 20-2007. Council may direct staff to act on positions taken by Council. (Copies of League of California Cities Priority Focus available in City Clerk’s Department).

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9. ADJOURNMENT: TO THE NEXT CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF JUNE 18, 2007

ALTERNATE AGENDA FORMATS: In accordance with AB 3035, the City Council will provide materials in appropriate alternative formats, or disability-related accommodation. Please send a written request to Patricia S. Howe, City Clerk, at 1017 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, CA 94063 or e-mail address phowe@redwoodcity.org, including your name, address, phone number and brief description of the requested materials and preferred alternative format or auxiliary aid or service at least seven calendar days before the meeting
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