HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC SA Minutes 2014-02-03IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL, Monday, February 3, 2014
Regular Meeting MINUTES
San Rafael City Council
Present: Mayor Phillips
Vice -Mayor Connolly
Councilmember Bushey
Councilmember Colin
Councilmember McCullough
Also present: City Manager Nancy Mackle, City Attorney Robert Epstein, City Clerk Esther Beirne
OPEN SESSION - COUNCIL CHAMBERS - 5:30 PM
Mayor Phillips announced Closed Session items:
CLOSED SESSION - THIRD FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM - 5:30 PM
2. Closed Session:
a) Conference with Labor Negotiators- Government Code Section 54957.6(a)
Lead Negotiators: Jack Hughes Liebert Cassidy and Whitmore
Negotiating Team: Nancy Mackie, Jim Schutz, Deirdre Dolan, Mark Moses, Lisa Goldfien,
Robert Epstein
Employee Organization(s):
San Rafael Fire Chief Officers' Assn. Western Council of Engineers
San Rafael Firefighters' Assn. Local 1 - Confidential
San Rafael Police Mid -Management Assn.
San Rafael Police Association
Unrepresented Management
Unrepresented Mid -Management
Elected City Clerk and Elected Part -Time City Attorney
b. Conference with Labor Negotiators - Government Code Section 54957.6(a)
Negotiators: Robert Epstein, Jim Schutz and Deirdre Dolan
Unrepresented Employee - City Manager
City Attorney Robert Epstein announced that no reportable action was taken at the Closed Session on
January 30th. He announced that no reportable action was taken on Closed Sessions items a) and b)
this evening.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS OF AN URGENT NATURE - 7:00 PM
None
SPECIAL PRESENTATION:
3. Special Presentation:
Mayor Phillips
a) Presentation on Drought by Krishna Kumar, General Manager, General Manager, Marin
Municipal Water District (CM)
Armando Quintero, President, Board of Directors, Marin Municipal Water District, introduced General
Manager Krishna Kumar
Krishna Kumar, General Manager, MMWD, gave a PowerPoint presentation.
Mayor Phillips / Mr. Kumar
Councilmember McCullough / Mr. Kumar
Councilmember Bushey / Mr. Kumar
Councilmember Connolly / Mr. Kumar
Councilmember Colin / Mr. Kumar
CONSENT CALENDAR:
Item 4.d. to be removed from the Consent Calendar for comment by Councilmember Colin
Councilmember Connolly moved and Councilmember McCullough seconded to approve the Consent
Calendar as follows:
4. Consent Calendar Items:
a. Acceptance of Affirmations of Confidentiality of Closed Sessions from Councilmember
Maribeth Bushey and Human Resources Director Deirdre Dolan (CC) — File 9-1-2
Closed Session Affirmations
Approved staff recommendation
b. Call for Applications to Fill One Four -Year Term to the End of March, 2018 on the San
Rafael Fire Commission, Due to Expiration of Term of Dr. Stephen G. Mizroch (CC) —
File 9-2-5
Call for Applications Fire Commission
Approved staff recommendation
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C. Resolution Approving and Authorizing the Mayor to Execute an Amended and Restated
Employment Agreement with Nancy Mackie, City Manager (CA) — File 9-3-11
Employment Agr.City Manager
RESOLUTION NO. 13669 - RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO
EXECUTE AN AMENDED AND RESTATED EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT WITH NANCY MACKLE,
CITY MANAGER
e. Resolution Authorizing Temporary Closure of D Street from Fourth St. to Fifth Avenue for
2014 Aids/Lifecycle "Day on the Ride" Training on Sunday, April 27, 2014 from 7:00 a.m. -
10:00 a.m. (ED) 11-19
Aids/Lifecycle Day Street Closure
RESOLUTION NO. 13670 - RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF D STREET
FROM FOURTH ST. TO FIFTH AVENUE FOR 2014 AIDS/LIFECYCLE "DAY ON THE RIDE" TRAINING
ON SUNDAY, APRIL 27, 2014 FROM 7:00 A.M. - 10:00 A.M.
Resolution Accepting a Proposal from Kappe + Du Architects for Architectural and
Engineering Design Services on the Terra Linda Recreation Center Pool House
Improvements Project and Authorizing the Public Works Director to Enter into a
Professional Services Agreement with Kappe + Du Architects in the Amount of $85,250.00
(PW) — File 4-3-560
Kappe + Du Aqr.
RESOLUTION NO. 13671 - RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A PROPOSAL FROM KAPPE + DU
ARCHITECTS FOR ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING DESIGN SERVICES ON THE TERRA
LINDA RECREATION CENTER POOL HOUSE IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT AND AUTHORIZING THE
PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR TO ENTER INTO A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH
KAPPE + DU ARCHITECTS IN THE AMOUNT OF $85,250.00
AYES: Councilmembers: Bushey, Colin, Connolly, McCullough & Mayor Phillips
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
The following item removed from the Consent Calendar by Councilmember Colin for comment:
d. Resolution Authorizing the Temporary Closure of City Streets, Fourth Street from Lincoln
Avenue to B Street, for the Seasonal Downtown Farmers' Market Festival on Thursday
Evenings from April through September Each Year, Starting April 2014 through September
2016 (ED) — File 11-19
Farmers' Market Street Closure
Councilmember Colin
Brian Auaer. Events Manaaer
Councilmember Colin / Brian
Councilmember Colin moved and Councilmember Connolly seconded to adopt the resolution.
RESOLUTION NO. 13672 - RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF CITY
STREETS, FOURTH STREET FROM LINCOLN AVENUE TO B STREET, FOR THE SEASONAL
DOWNTOWN FARMERS' MARKET FESTIVAL ON THURSDAY EVENINGS FROM APRIL THROUGH
SEPTEMBER EACH YEAR, STARTING APRIL 2014 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 2016
AYES: Councilmembers: Bushey, Colin, Connolly, McCullough & Mayor Phillips
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
OTHER AGENDA ITEMS:
5. Other Agenda Items:
a. 397-400 Smith Ranch Road (San Rafael Airport Recreational Facilitv) - Reauest for an
Amendment to Master Use Permit UP05-08 (Use Permit) Modifying Conditions of Approval
Governing Indoor and Outdoor Use Hours of Operations and Field Lighting, and
Incorporating Additional Building Design Safety Measures for the Approved Recreational
Sports Facility Prosect at the San Rafael Airport: (APN: 155-230-10, 11, 12, 13, 14,15,16);
(Bob Herbst, Applicant; San Rafael Airport, LLC, Owner; File Number(s): UP13-50
(Continued from meeting of January 21, 2014) (CD) File 10-3 — Soccer Complex (2)
Smith Ranch Road Recreational Facility
Mayor Phillips announced that the applicant had requested this item be continued to the City Council
Meeting of February 18, 2014.
Councilmember McCullough moved and Councilmember Connolly seconded to continue Item 5.a. to the
meeting of February 18, 2014.
AYES: Councilmembers: Bushey, Colin, Connolly, McCullough & Mayor Phillips
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
b. Report on the Implementation Progress of the New Federal Emergency Management
Agency Flood Maps within the City of San Rafael (PW) — File 13-11-1
FEMA Report
Mayor Phillips noted that an item concerning the Community Media Center of Marin, which would fall
under item 5.d. would not be addressed this evening.
Nader Mansourian, Public Works Director, introduced the item.
Kevin McGowan, Assistant Public Works Director, presented the staff report, including a PowerPoint
presentation.
Kathy Schaefer, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
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Kevin McGowan
Kathy Schaefer
Councilmember Colin / Kathy Schaefer
Councilmember Colin / Kevin McGowan
Kathy Schaefer
Councilmember Colin / Kevin McGowan
Councilmember Colin / Kathy Schaefer
Kevin McGowan
Councilmember Colin / Nader Mansourian
Councilmember Connolly / Kathy Schaefer
Wess Maine
Kathy Schaefer
Wess Maine
Jeff Rhodes
MaVor Phillips
Bill Carney, Sustainable San Rafael
Kathy Schaefer
Alex Statner / Kathy Schaefer
Susan Windman
Roger Roberts
Kevin McGowan / Mayor Phillips
Councilmember McCullough moved and Councilmember Connolly seconded to accept the report
AYES: Councilmembers: Bushey, Colin, Connolly, McCullough & Mayor Phillips
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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C. Report on Climate Adaptation - Sea Level Rise White Paper (CD) File 13-1
Sea Level Rise White P
Nancy Mackle, City Manager
Mayor Phillips / Nancy Mackle
Paul Jensen, Community Development Director
Mayor Phillips
Councilmember McCullough
Councilmember Connolly / Paul Jensen
Councilmember Colin / Paul Jensen
Councilmember Colin / Mayor Phillips
Alex Statner
Jeff Rhodes
Kiki La Porta
Judy Schriebman
Bill Carney, Sustainable San Rafael
Susan Windman
Gail Nepall
Roger Roberts
Councilmember Bushey
Nancy Mackle
Councilmember Connolly
Mayor Phillips
Mackie
Councilmember Connolly moved and Councilmember Colin seconded to accept the report
AYES: Councilmembers: Bushey, Colin, Connolly, McCullough & Mayor Phillips
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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Meeting Paused
Meeting resumed
d. Mid -Year Budget Update and Resolution Adopting Amendments to the City of San Rafael
Budaet for Fiscal Year 2013-2014 (Fin) — File 8-5
Mid -Year Budget Update
Mark Moses, Finance Director, presented the staff report_
Councilmember McCullouah / Nancv Mackie
Mavor Phillips / Mark Moses
Nancy Mackle
Mark Moses
Nancy Mackle
Councilmember Colin / Councilmember McCullough / Mark Moses
Councilmember McCullough moved and Councilmember Colin seconded to adopt the Resolution
RESOLUTION NO. 13673 - RESOLUTION ADOPTING AMENDMENTS TO THE 2013-2014 BUDGET
AYES: Councilmembers
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
CITY MANAGER'S REPORT:
6. City Manager's Report
Nancy Mackle
Bushey, Colin, Connolly, McCullough & Mayor Phillips
Nancy Mackle reported having attended, with Mayor Phillips, Councilmember Bushey and City Clerk
Beirne, the League of California Cities New Mayors and Councilmembers Academy in Sacramento
recently.
COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS / REQUESTS FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS: (including AB 1234
Reports on meetings and conferences attended at City expense)
7. Councilmember Reports
Mayor Phillips
Mayor Phillips announced the following appointments:
Councilmember Connolly - Las Gallinas Watershed
Mayor Phillips — LAFCO
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Councilmember Colin - Alternate Member to Marin Transit District
Councilmember Bushey - MCCMC Legislative Committee
SAN RAFAEL SUCCESSOR AGENCY
8. Successor Agency - Consent Calendar None
None
ADJOURNMENT: 10:10 PM
ESTHER C. BEIRNE, City Clerk
APPROVED THIS DAY OF 2014
GARY O. PHILLIPS, Mayor
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