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February 12, 2007 City Council Agenda

JOINT CITY COUNCIL AND
PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY MEETING
PRIORITY SETTING SESSION
February 12, 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 MEETING.

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


1. CALL TO ORDER

2. ROLL CALL

3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE – Rosanne Foust, Vice Mayor

4. SPECIAL ORDERS: None

5. 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 Regular City Council meeting minutes of January 22, 2007 as submitted.

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

PDF View Associated Packet Document (pdf)

B.

Appointment of financial advisor, bond counsel, and disclosure counsel to provide professional services in connection with the sale of bonds by the Redwood City Public Financing Authority. – City Council/Public Financing Authority

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

Recommendation:
In connection with the third sale of bonds to provide additional funding for the construction of the Redwood City Recycled Water Project;

1. By motion, approve the appointment of:

• William Euphrat Municipal Finance, Inc. as financial advisor;
• Nossaman, Guthner, Knox & Elliot as bond counsel;
• Jones Hall as disclosure counsel.

2. Authorize the Public Financing Authority’s (PFA) Finance Director to enter into professional service agreements for such services.

PDF View Associated Packet Document (pdf)

C.

Consultant agreement with The Kastrop Group, Inc. for professional services related to the renovation of the Main Library’s second floor and refurbishment of the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system.

Staff contact: S. Peter Vorametsanti, P.E., Senior Civil Engineer 780-7388 peterv@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
By motion, authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with The Kastrop Group, Inc., not to exceed $66,500.00, to provide final design, engineering consulting services, and prepare construction documents for the renovation of the second floor and refurbishment of existing HVAC system at the Main Library.

PDF View Associated Packet Document (pdf)

D.

Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Funding Agreement for Kainos Home and Training Center – Vocational Services Center Improvements.

Staff contact: Rhonda L. Coffman, Construction Manager 780-7299 rcoffman@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
Approve the funding agreement with Kainos Home and Training Center – Vocational Services Center Improvements.

PDF View Associated Packet Document (pdf)

E.

Amendment to Agreement for Special Counsel Services – Recycle Water Project

Staff Contact: Peter Ingram, Assistant City Manager and Community Development Director 780-7379 pingram@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
By Motion, approve Amendment No. 2 to the special counsel services agreement with Hanson Bridgett Marcus Vlahos Rudy, LLP (“Hanson Bridgett”) for specialized legal services, and authorize the city manager to sign amendment to agreement.

PDF View Associated Packet Document (pdf)

F.

By motion approve a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Police Officers’ Association (POA)

Staff contact: Robert Bell, Director, Human Resources 780-7287 bbell@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
It is recommended that the City Council approve a new MOU with the POA.

PDF View Associated Packet Document (pdf)

 

6.2 Section - Resolutions

A.

Amendment No. 4 to the Sanitary Sewerage Treatment Capacity Rights and Services (Town of Woodside) Agreement

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

Recommendation:
By resolution, approve Amendment No. 4 to the Sanitary Sewerage Treatment Capacity Rights and Services (Town of Woodside) Agreement which would add 3373 Woodside Road to the service area.

RESOLUTION APPROVING AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO THE SANITARY SEWERAGE TREATMENT CAPACITY RIGHTS AND SERVICES (TOWN OF WOODSIDE) AGREEMENT

PDF View Associated Packet Document (pdf)

6.3 Section – Claims and Warrants

A.

Approve warrants dated through February 12, 2007 and usual and necessary payments through February 26, 2007.

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

 

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7. YEAR TWO REVIEW OF CITY PRIORITIES 2006-2008

A.

Contact: Barbara Pierce, Mayor 780-7554 bpierce@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
Council to review current guidelines; discuss status, and give direction to staff for follow-up at budget study session.

PDF View Associated Packet Document (pdf)

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. 5-2007. 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).

PDF View Associated Packet Document (pdf)

B.

City Council Member Report of Conference/Meeting Attendance

PDF View Associated Packet Document (pdf)

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February 12, 2007 City Council Agenda

JOINT CITY COUNCIL AND
PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY MEETING
PRIORITY SETTING SESSION
February 12, 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 MEETING.

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


1. CALL TO ORDER

2. ROLL CALL

3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE – Rosanne Foust, Vice Mayor

4. SPECIAL ORDERS: None

5. 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 Regular City Council meeting minutes of January 22, 2007 as submitted.

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

PDF View Associated Packet Document (pdf)

B.

Appointment of financial advisor, bond counsel, and disclosure counsel to provide professional services in connection with the sale of bonds by the Redwood City Public Financing Authority. – City Council/Public Financing Authority

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

Recommendation:
In connection with the third sale of bonds to provide additional funding for the construction of the Redwood City Recycled Water Project;

1. By motion, approve the appointment of:

• William Euphrat Municipal Finance, Inc. as financial advisor;
• Nossaman, Guthner, Knox & Elliot as bond counsel;
• Jones Hall as disclosure counsel.

2. Authorize the Public Financing Authority’s (PFA) Finance Director to enter into professional service agreements for such services.

PDF View Associated Packet Document (pdf)

C.

Consultant agreement with The Kastrop Group, Inc. for professional services related to the renovation of the Main Library’s second floor and refurbishment of the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system.

Staff contact: S. Peter Vorametsanti, P.E., Senior Civil Engineer 780-7388 peterv@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
By motion, authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with The Kastrop Group, Inc., not to exceed $66,500.00, to provide final design, engineering consulting services, and prepare construction documents for the renovation of the second floor and refurbishment of existing HVAC system at the Main Library.

PDF View Associated Packet Document (pdf)

D.

Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Funding Agreement for Kainos Home and Training Center – Vocational Services Center Improvements.

Staff contact: Rhonda L. Coffman, Construction Manager 780-7299 rcoffman@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
Approve the funding agreement with Kainos Home and Training Center – Vocational Services Center Improvements.

PDF View Associated Packet Document (pdf)

E.

Amendment to Agreement for Special Counsel Services – Recycle Water Project

Staff Contact: Peter Ingram, Assistant City Manager and Community Development Director 780-7379 pingram@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
By Motion, approve Amendment No. 2 to the special counsel services agreement with Hanson Bridgett Marcus Vlahos Rudy, LLP (“Hanson Bridgett”) for specialized legal services, and authorize the city manager to sign amendment to agreement.

PDF View Associated Packet Document (pdf)

F.

By motion approve a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Police Officers’ Association (POA)

Staff contact: Robert Bell, Director, Human Resources 780-7287 bbell@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
It is recommended that the City Council approve a new MOU with the POA.

PDF View Associated Packet Document (pdf)

 

6.2 Section - Resolutions

A.

Amendment No. 4 to the Sanitary Sewerage Treatment Capacity Rights and Services (Town of Woodside) Agreement

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

Recommendation:
By resolution, approve Amendment No. 4 to the Sanitary Sewerage Treatment Capacity Rights and Services (Town of Woodside) Agreement which would add 3373 Woodside Road to the service area.

RESOLUTION APPROVING AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO THE SANITARY SEWERAGE TREATMENT CAPACITY RIGHTS AND SERVICES (TOWN OF WOODSIDE) AGREEMENT

PDF View Associated Packet Document (pdf)

6.3 Section – Claims and Warrants

A.

Approve warrants dated through February 12, 2007 and usual and necessary payments through February 26, 2007.

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

 

************************************************


7. YEAR TWO REVIEW OF CITY PRIORITIES 2006-2008

A.

Contact: Barbara Pierce, Mayor 780-7554 bpierce@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
Council to review current guidelines; discuss status, and give direction to staff for follow-up at budget study session.

PDF View Associated Packet Document (pdf)

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. 5-2007. 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).

PDF View Associated Packet Document (pdf)

B.

City Council Member Report of Conference/Meeting Attendance

PDF View Associated Packet Document (pdf)

9. ADJOURNMENT: MOTION TO ADJOURN UNTIL THE NEXT REGULAR CITY COUNCIL AGENCY MEETING OF FEBRUARY 26, 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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