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CITY OF UKIAH
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
Regular Meeting
CIVIC CENTER COUNCIL CHAMBERS
300 Seminary Avenue
Ukiah, CA 95482
July 19, 2017
6:00 p.m.
1. ROLL CALL
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Ukiah City Council met at a Regular Meeting on July 19, 2017. having been legally noticed on July
14, 2017. Mayor Brown called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. Roll was taken with the following
Councilmembers Present: Stephen G. Scalmanini, Douglas F. Crane, Maureen Mulheren. Kevin
Doble, and Jim O. Brown. Staff Present: Sage Sangiacomo, City Manager; David Rapport, City
Attorney; and Kristine Lawler, City Clerk.
MAYOR BROWN PRESIDING.
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by John Johns.
URGENCY ITEM
Motion/Second: Mulheren/Crane to accept urgency item due to timelines and place as agenda item
13e. Unfinished Business. Motion carried by the following roll call votes: AYES: Crane, Scalmanini,
Mulheren, Doble, and Brown. NOES: None. ABSENT: None. ABSTAIN: None.
3. PROCLAMATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS/PRESENTATIONS
a. Oath of Office Ceremony and Introduction of New Fire Captain, Mike Stewart.
Presenter: Kirk Thomsen. Interim Fire Chief.
b. Status Report, Discussion and Possible Action Regarding the Ukiah Valley Sanitation
District's Litigation Against the City of Ukiah Related to the Operation of the Sanitary
Sewer System.
Presenter: Sage Sangiacomo, City Manager.
Public Comment: Don Crawford.
4. PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS
5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
a. Regular Minutes of July 5, 2017, a Regular Meeting
Motion/Second: Crane/Scalmanini to approve Minutes of July 5, 2017, as submitted. Motion carried
by the following roll call votes: AYES: Scalmanini, Crane, Mulheren, Doble, and Brown. NOES: None.
ABSENT: None. ABSTAIN: None.
6. RIGHT TO APPEAL DECISION
City Council Minutes for July 19, 2017, Continued:
7. CONSENT CALENDAR
a. Report of Disbursements for the month of June 2017 - Finance.
b. Notification of Purchase of Professional Services (PO No. 44433) from Shooting Performance,
in the amount of $12,640.00 - Police.
c. Notification of Purchase of Professional Services (COU No. 1415-123) from the County of
Mendocino for Radio Maintenance and Technician Services in the amount of $16,243.74 -
d. Notification of Purchase (PO No. 44271) for LifePak 15 from Physio Control - Fire.
e. Notification of Purchase (PO No. 44737) of Police Vehicle Body Work Repair from Premier Auto
Body Repair in the Amount of $11,486.60 - Police.
f. Notification to City Council of the Purchase (PO No. 44762) of a 344 Ah Battery Plant and
Charger to GNB Industrial Power, a Division of Exide Technologies, for the Electric Utility
Department in the Total Amount of $24,249.85 Including Tax and Delivery Charges (EUD) —
Report of a Contract (COU No. 1617-204) with Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth for Bond
Counsel Services for the California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank (I -Bank)
financing for capital infrastructure improvements - Finance.
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h. Authorize the City Manager to Negotiate and Execute an Agreement Amendment (COU No.
1617-112-A2) Deferring Lease Payments from Tayman Park Golf Group — Community Services
Motion/Second: Crane/Doble to approve to Approve Consent Calendar Items 7a -h, as submitted.
Motion carried by the following roll call votes: AYES: Scalmanini, Crane, Mulheren, Doble, and
Brown. NOES: None. ABSENT: None. ABSTAIN: None.
8. AUDIENCE COMMENTS ON NON -AGENDA ITEMS
9. COUNCIL REPORTS
10. CITY MANAGER/CITY CLERK REPORTS
Presenters: Sage Sangiacomo, City Manager; Mary Horger, Procurement Manager; Lori Martin,
Billing and Customer Services Manager; Jarod Thiele, Public Services Management Analyst; and
Kristine Lawler, City Clerk.
11. PUBLIC HEARINGS (6:15 P.M.)
a. Discussion and Possible Introduction of an Accessory Dwelling Unit Ordinance Adding
and Amending Various Sections of the Ukiah City Code to Comply with California
Government Code Section 65852.2 Regulating Accessory Dwelling Units.
Presenters: Craig Schlatter, Community Development; Planning Director and Kevin Thomsen,
Planning Manager; and Ben Kageyama, Senior Civil Engineer.
PUBLIC HEARING WAS OPENED AT 6:59 P.M.
Public Comment: Don Crawford, Phil Baldwin, and Alan Nicholson.
PUBLIC HEARING WAS CLOSED AT 7:11 P.M.
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City Council Minutes for July 19, 2017, Continued:
Motion by Vice Mayor Doble, Seconded by Councilmember Crane to introduce the Ordinance by title
only.
Motion by Councilmember Scalmanini to amend the motion to require the owner occupancy recorded
with the deed process, and include language that windows and balconies within a 5 -foot setback of
a neighbor are excluded.
Amendment to the motion dies for lack of second.
Motion/Second Doble/Crane to introduce the Ordinance by title only. Motion carried by the following
roll call votes: AYES: Crane, Mulheren, Doble, and Brown. NOES: Scalmanini. ABSENT: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
City Clerk, Kristine Lawler, read the following Ordinance title into the record:
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UKIAH ADDING AND AMENDING
VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE UKIAH CITY CODE TO COMPLY WITH CALIFORNIA
GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 65852.2 REGULATING ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS
Motion/Second: Doble/Crane to introduce an Accessory Dwelling Unit Ordinance Adding and
Amending Various Sections of the Ukiah City Code to Comply with California Government Code
Section 65852.2 Regulating Accessory Dwelling Units. Motion carried by the following roll call votes:
AYES: Crane, Mulheren, Doble, and Brown. NOES: Scalmanini. ABSENT: None. ABSTAIN: None.
12. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
13. NEW BUSINESS
a. Authorization to Proceed with Minor Remodel to Customer Service Areas of Ukiah Civic
Center.
Presenter: Shannon Riley, Deputy City Manager and Kerry Randall, Facilities Supervisor.
Motion/Second: Crane/Dobie to authorize Staff to proceed with the solicitation of construction
drawings and the bidding and scheduling of construction for the minor remodel of the customer
service areas of the Ukiah Civic Center. Motion carried by the following roll call votes: AYES:
Scalmanini, Crane, Mulheren, Doble, and Brown. NOES: None. ABSENT: None. ABSTAIN: None.
b. Discussion and Possible Introduction of Ordinance by Title Only of the City Council of the
City of Ukiah Adding Section 2002 to Division 1, Chapter 12 and Section 4502.5 to Division
5, Chapter 7, Article 2 of the Ukiah City Code, Prohibiting Smoking within Certain City
Owned Parks and/or City Sponsored Events.
Presenter: Tami Bartolomei. Community Services Administrator.
Public Comment: John Johns.
Motion/Second: Crane/Mulheren to introduce the Ordinance by title only. Motion carried by the
following roll call votes: AYES: Scalmanini, Crane, Mulheren. Doble, and Brown. NOES: None.
ABSENT: None. ABSTAIN: None.
City Clerk, Kristine Lawler, read the following Ordinance title into the record:
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City Council Minutes for July 19, 2017, Continued:
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UKIAH ADDING SECTION 2002 TO
DIVISION 1, CHAPTER 12 AND SECTION 4502.5 TO DIVISION 5, CHAPTER 7, ARTICLE 2 OF
THE UKIAH CITY CODE, PROHIBITING SMOKING WITHIN CERTAIN CITY OWNED PARKS
AND/OR CITY SPONSORED EVENTS
Motion/Second: Crane/Mulheren to introduce an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Ukiah
adding Section 2002 to Division 1, Chapter 12 and Section 4502.5 to Division 5, Chapter 7, Article 2
of the Ukiah City Code, prohibiting smoking within certain City owned parks and/or City sponsored
events. Motion carried by the following roll call votes: AYES: Scalmanini, Crane, Mulheren, Doble,
and Brown. NOES: None. ABSENT: None. ABSTAIN: None.
RECESS: 7:49 — 7:58 P.M.
c. Consideration and Possible Introduction of Ordinance by Title Only, Amending Division
1, Chapter 4, Article 4, Section 1153 Regarding Compensation to Planning Commission
Members; Possible Adoption of Amended Resolution Extending Reimbursement to the
Planning Commission for Purchases of Electronic Equipment Necessary for Paperless
Agenda Packet Review; and Approval of Corresponding Budget Amendment.
Presenter: Kristine Lawler, City Clerk.
Motion/Second: Crane/Mulheren to introduce the Ordinance by title only. Motion carried by the
following roll call votes: AYES: Scalmanini, Crane, Mulheren, Doble, and Brown. NOES: None.
ABSENT: None. ABSTAIN: None.
City Clerk, Kristine Lawler, read the following Ordinance title into the record:
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UKIAH AMENDING UKIAH CITY CODE
SECTION 1153 TO AUTHORIZE COMPENSATION TO PLANNING COMMISSIONERS.
Motion/Second: Crane/Scalmanini to introduce an Ordinance amending Division 1, Chapter 4,
Article 4, Section 1153 regarding compensation to Planning Commission Members. Motion carried
by the following roll call votes: AYES: Scalmanini, Crane, Mulheren, Doble, and Brown. NOES: None.
ABSENT: None. ABSTAIN: None.
Motion/Second: Crane/Scalmanini to adopt a Resolution (Reso No. 2017-37) extending
reimbursement to Planning Commission Members for Purchases of Electronic Equipment Necessary
for Paperless Agenda Packet Review; and approval of corresponding budget amendment. Motion
carried by the following roll call votes: AYES: Scalmanini, Crane, Mulheren, Doble, and Brown.
NOES: None. ABSENT: None. ABSTAIN: None.
d. Approve Plans and Specifications for Slurry Seal of Local Streets and Airport Service
Roads, Specification No. 17-10 and Direct Staff to Advertise for Bids.
Presenter: Rick Seanor, Deputy Public Works Director.
Motion by Vice Mayor Doble, Seconded by Councilmember Crane for the recommended action.
Councilmember Mulheren proposed the following amended motion to which the maker of the
motion and the second agreed.
Motion/Second: Doble/Crane to approve the plans and specifications with the direction to the Public
Works Department to include the crosswalk and share lane markings (sharrows) and signage
consistent with the City's Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan and Safe Routes to Schools Plan on
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City Council Minutes for July 19. 2017. Continued:
the areas identified for slurry seal. Motion carried by the following roll call votes: AYES: Scalmanini,
Crane, Mulheren, Doble, and Brown. NOES: None. ABSENT: None. ABSTAIN: None.
e. (Urgency Item) Award Contract to Electric Power Systems Testing & Engineering for
Performing Power Transformer Repair and Testing at the Orchard Substation.
Presenter: Sage Sangiacomo, City Manager.
Motion/Second: Crane/Doble to approve entering a contract (COU No. 1718-083) with Electric
Power Systems at the base project amount of $117,600, including the additional options and pricing
as needed. Motion carried by the following roll call votes: AYES: Scalmanini, Crane, Mulheren,
Doble, and Brown. NOES: None. ABSENT: None. ABSTAIN: None.
THE CITY COUNCIL ADJOURNED TO CLOSED SESSION AT 8:05 P. M.
14. CLOSED SESSION
15. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 8 p.m.
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Kristine Lawler, City Clerk
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