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AGENDA
SAN RAFAEL CITY COUNCIL - MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2023
REGULAR MEETING AT 7:00 P.M.
San Rafael City Council Chambers
1400 Fifth Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901
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public comment in-person. Each speaker will have 2-minutes to provide public comment.
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OPEN SESSION – THIRD FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM – 5:00 P.M.
1. Mayor Kate to announce Closed Session items.
CLOSED SESSION – THIRD FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM – 5:00 P.M.
2. Closed Session:
a. Conference with Labor Negotiators – Government Code Section 54957.6
Lead Negotiators: Timothy L. Davis and Allison B. Hernandez (Burke, Williams &
Sorensen)
Agency Designated Representatives: Cristine Alilovich, Paul Navazio, Marissa Sanchez,
Sylvia Gonzalez, Angela Nicholson, and Angela Robinson Piñon
Employee Organizations: San Rafael Police Mid-Management Association; Public
Employee Union, Local 1; San Rafael Firefighters’ Association; San Rafael Police
Association; SEIU Local 1021; Western Council of Engineers; San Rafael Fire Chief
Officers’ Association; San Rafael Police Mid-Management Association; San Rafael Fire
Chief Officers’ Association; Unrepresented Mid-Management; Unrepresented Executive
Management
b. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
Government Code section 54956.9(d)(1): 1 case
Shaleeta Boyd, et al. v. City of San Rafael, et al. (U.S. District Court, N.D. Cal., Case No. 23-
cv-04085-EMC)
CITY MANAGER AND COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS:
(including AB 1234 Reports on Meetings and Conferences Attended at City Expense)
3. City Manager and Councilmember Reports:
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CONSENT CALENDAR:
The opportunity for public comment on consent calendar items will occur prior to the City Council’s
vote on the Consent Calendar. The City Council may approve the entire consent calendar with one
action. In the alternative, items on the Consent Calendar may be removed by any City Council or staff
member, for separate discussion and vote.
4. Consent Calendar Items:
a. Approval of Minutes
Approve Minutes of the Special and Regular City Council Meetings of October 2, 2023
and Special City Council Meetings of October 16, 2023 and October 23, 2023 (CC)
Recommended Action - Approve minutes as submitted
b. Fire Commission Appointments
Appointment of John Chung and Brian Waterbury to Fill Two Four-Year Terms as
Alternate Members to the End of October 2027 on the Fire Commission (CC)
Recommended Action – Approve Appointments
c. Pickleweed Advisory Committee
Resolution Adopting New Bylaws for the Pickleweed Advisory Committee and Appointing
Mydung Nguyen as an Alternate Member to the End of October 2027 on the Pickleweed
Advisory Committee (CC)
Recommended Action – Adopt Resolution and Approve Appointment
d. Proclamation in Recognition of Native American Heritage Month 2023 (CM)
Recommended Action – Receive and file
e. City Quarterly Investment Report
Acceptance of City of San Rafael Quarterly Investment Report for the Quarter Ending
September 30, 2023 (Fin)
Recommended Action – Accept Report
f. Professional Services Agreement for Labor Negotiations Services
Professional Services Agreement with Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP for Labor
Negotiation Services, In an Amount Not to Exceed $150,000 (HR)
Recommended Action – Authorize the City Manager to Enter into Agreement
g. Albert Park Netting and Fencing Project
Albert Park Netting and Fencing Project Bid Rejection (PW)
Recommended Action – Reject the Bid for the Albert Park Netting and Fencing Project and
Direct Staff to Develop Design Alternatives
h. Essential Facilities Construction Project – Fire Station 55 Site Improvements
Authorize the City Manager to Approve Contract Amendments to the Construction
Agreement with Michael Paul Company, Inc. for Miscellaneous Unforeseen Conditions
Associated with the Fire Station 55 Site Work Project (PW)
Recommended Action – Authorize the City Manager to Approve Contract Amendments
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SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
5. Special Presentations:
a. Presentation of Proclamation in Recognition of United Against Hate Week 2023 and
Support for Not in Our Town (CM)
b. Presentation of Proclamation in Recognition of Mark Machado, Former Park and
Recreation Commissioner, for 16 Years of Service (LR)
PUBLIC HEARINGS
6. Public Hearings:
a. Marin Sanitary Service Rates for 2024
Recommended Action - Removed from agenda
b. City Council Meeting Commencement Time
Consideration of An Ordinance Amending Section 2.04.10 of the San Rafael Municipal
Code Concerning Regular Meetings (CC)
Recommended Action – Waive further reading of the Ordinance and refer to it by title only, and
introduce the Ordinance
OPEN TIME FOR PUBLIC EXPRESSION
The public is welcome to address the City Council at this time on matters not on the agenda that are
within its jurisdiction. Please be advised that pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.2, the City
Council is not permitted to discuss or take action on any matter not on the agenda unless it
determines that an emergency exists, or that there is a need to take immediate action which arose
following posting of the agenda. Comments may be no longer than two minutes and should be
respectful to the community.
SAN RAFAEL SUCCESSOR AGENCY:
1. Consent Calendar:
a. Successor Agency Quarterly Investment Report
Acceptance of Successor Agency Quarterly Investment Report for the Quarter Ending
September 30, 2023 (Fin)
Recommended Action – Accept Report
ADJOURNMENT:
OPEN SESSION – COUNCIL CHAMBERS – FOLLOWING ADJOURNMENT
7. Mayor Kate to announce Closed Session items.
CLOSED SESSION – THIRD FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM – FOLLOWING ADJOURNMENT
8. Closed Session:
a. Conference with Labor Negotiators – Government Code Section 54957.6
Lead Negotiators: Timothy L. Davis and Allison B. Hernandez (Burke, Williams &
Sorensen)
Agency Designated Representatives: Cristine Alilovich, Paul Navazio, Marissa Sanchez,
Sylvia Gonzalez, Angela Nicholson, and Angela Robinson Piñon
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Employee Organizations: San Rafael Police Mid-Management Association; Public
Employee Union, Local 1; San Rafael Firefighters’ Association; San Rafael Police
Association; SEIU Local 1021; Western Council of Engineers; San Rafael Fire Chief
Officers’ Association; San Rafael Police Mid-Management Association; San Rafael Fire
Chief Officers’ Association; Unrepresented Mid-Management; Unrepresented Executive
Management
b. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
Government Code section 54956.9(d)(1): 1 case
Shaleeta Boyd, et al. v. City of San Rafael, et al. (U.S. District Court, N.D. Cal., Case No. 23-
cv-04085-EMC)
Any records relating to an agenda item, received by a majority or more of the Council less than 72 hours before
the meeting, shall be available for inspection online and at City Hall, 1400 Fifth Avenue, and placed with other
agenda-related materials on the table in front of the Council Chamber prior to the meeting. Sign Language
interpreters may be requested by calling (415) 485-3066 (voice), emailing city.clerk@cityofsanrafael.org or
using the California Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing “711”, at least 72 hours in advance of the
meeting. Copies of documents are available in accessible formats upon request. To request Spanish language
interpretation, please submit an online form at https://www.cityofsanrafael.org/request-for-interpretation/.