AGENDA
CITY OF WATSONVILLE
JOINT COUNCIL, SUCCESSOR HOUSING AGENCY, &
SUCCESSOR AGENCY MEETING

City of Watsonville
City Council Chambers
275 Main Street, Top Floor
Watsonville, CA 95076

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 5:30 P.m. - 6:30 P.m.

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1.

ROLL CALL

1.a

MOTION TO EXCUSE ABSENT COUNCIL MEMBER(S) (If any)

1.b

INTRODUCTION OF NEW EMPLOYEES & RECOGNITION OF RETIREES

2.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

3.

INFORMATION ITEMS

3.a

REPORT OF DISBURSEMENTS

3.b

MISCELLANEOUS DOCUMENTS REPORT

4.

PRESENTATIONS & ORAL COMMUNICATIONS

This time is set aside for members of the general public to address the Council on any item not on the Council Agenda, which is within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City Council. No action or discussion shall be taken on any item presented except that any Council Member may respond to statements made or questions asked, or may ask questions for clarification. All matters of an administrative nature will be referred to staff. All matters relating to Council will be noted in the minutes and may be scheduled for discussion at a future meeting or referred to staff for clarification and report. 

ALL SPEAKERS ARE ASKED TO FILL OUT A SPEAKER CARD & LEAVE IT AT THE PODIUM. SPEAKERS ARE ASKED TO ANNOUNCE THEIR NAME AND DISTRICT IN WHICH THEY LIVE IN ORDER TO OBTAIN AN ACCURATE RECORD FOR THE MINUTES.

4.a

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC (2 MINUTES EACH)

4.b

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE COUNCIL (2 MINUTES EACH)

4.c

REPORT OUT OF CLOSED SESSION

4.d

MAYOR'S PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING APRIL AS ARTS, CULTURE, & CREATIVITY MONTH

4.e

MAYOR'S PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING EMPOWER WATSONVILLE YOUTH LEADERSHIP

4.f

MAYOR'S PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING THE NERDVILLE TEAM

5.

CONSENT AGENDA

All items appearing on the Consent Agenda are recommended actions that are considered to be routine and will be acted upon as one motion. Any items removed will be considered immediately after the motion. The Mayor will allow public input prior to the approval of the Consent Agenda.

PUBLIC INPUT (2 MINUTES EACH)

5.a

MOTION APPROVING MINUTES OF MARCH 21 & 25, 2025

5.b

APPROVE FOURTH AMENDMENT TO CONTRACT WITH MESITI-MILLER ENGINEERING, INC. FOR ADDITIONAL CONSULTING SERVICES FOR THE LEE ROAD TRAIL PHASE 1 PROJECT (Recommended by Public Works & Utilities Director Lindberg)

RESOLUTION APPROVING FOURTH AMENDMENT TO CONTRACT WITH MESITI-MILLER ENGINEERING, INC., TO AUGMENT SCOPE OF SERVICES FOR THE LEE ROAD TRAIL PROJECT - PHASE 1, INCREASING COMPENSATION, IN THE AMOUNT OF $38,700 FOR A REVISED TOTAL CONTRACT AMOUNT OF $227,402, EXTENDING THE CONTRACT TERM FROM DECEMBER 31, 2025 TO DECEMBER 31, 2026; UPDATING THE ENGINEERING HOURLY RATES FOR 2025 

5.c

APPROVE THIRD AMENDMENT TO CONTRACT WITH PRESENTATION PRODUCTS, INC., DBA SPINITAR FOR COUNCIL CHAMBERS AUDIO-VISUAL UPGRADE PROJECT (Recommended by I.T. Director Gill)

RESOLUTION APPROVING THIRD AMENDMENT TO CONTRACT FOR CONSULTANT SERVICES WITH PRESENTATION PRODUCTS, INC., DBA SPINITAR, INCREASING THE CONTRACT TOTAL BY $4,657.73 FOR THE CITY OF WATSONVILLE COUNCIL CHAMBERS AUDIO-VISUAL UPGRADE PROJECT

5.d

APPROVE FIRST AMENDMENT TO CONTRACT WITH UNIFIED CLEANING SERVICES INC. FOR JANITORIAL SERVICES (Recommended by Parks & Community Services Director Calubaquib)

RESOLUTION APPROVING FIRST AMENDMENT TO CONSULTANT CONTRACT WITH JOSE PEREZ, AN INDIVIDUAL, DBA UNIFIED CLEANING SERVICES, INC., EXTENDING THE TERM OF THE CONTRACT

5.e

APPROVE FIRST AMENDMENT TO CONSULTANT CONTRACT WITH PACIFIC CREST ENGINEERING, INC FOR SPECIAL INSPECTION, TESTING & GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING SERVICES ON THE RAMSAY PARK IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT (Recommended by Parks & Community Services Director Calubaquib)

RESOLUTION APPROVING FIRST AMENDMENT TO CONTRACT WITH PACIFIC CREST ENGINEERING, INC., FOR SPECIAL INSPECTION, TESTING & GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING SERVICES ON THE RAMSAY PARK IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT; EXTENDING THE CONTRACT TERM TO DECEMBER 31, 2026; INCREASING THE CONTRACT AMOUNT BY $77,280 FOR A REVISED TOTAL CONTRACT AMOUNT OF $172,340

5.f

APPROVE SEXUAL ASSAULT NURSE EXAMINER’S PROGRAM REVENUE CONTRIBUTION CONTRACT AMENDMENT (Recommended by Police Chief Zamora)

RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SEXUAL ASSAULT NURSE EXAMINER’S PROGRAM REVENUE CONTRIBUTION AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT FOR FY 25/26 IN THE AMOUNT OF $103,545 TO PROVIDE AN ORGANIZED, EFFECTIVE TEAM RESPONSE TO CASES OF ADULT & CHILD SEXUAL ASSAULT & AUTHORIZING & DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT & ANY NECESSARY DOCUMENTS

5.g

APPROVE AGREEMENT WITH SUNSHINE GARDEN SUBDIVISION OWNER TO OPERATE, MAINTAIN, REPAIR, & REPLACE THE SUBDIVISION STORMWATER FACILITIES (Recommended by Public Works & Utilities Director Lindberg)

RESOLUTION APPROVING AGREEMENT WITH PACIFIC SUNSHINE DEVELOPMENT, LLC., REGARDING A COVENANT RUNNING WITH THE LAND, STORMWATER CONTROL MEASURES, STORMWATER TREATMENT & DETENTION FACILITY OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT, & RIGHT OF ENTRY FOR THE SUNSHINE GARDEN SUBDIVISION

5.h

AUTHORIZE INCREASE TO SOLE SOURCE OPEN PURCHASE ORDER WITH COAST COUNTIES TRUCK & EQUIPMENT CO., DBA COAST COUNTIES PETERBILT FOR FLEET REPAIR & MAINTENANCE (Recommended by Public Works & Utilities Director Lindberg)

RESOLUTION APPROVING THE INCREASE OF SOLE SOURCE PURCHASE ORDER WITH COAST COUNTIES TRUCK & EQUIPMENT CO., DBA COAST COUNTIES PETERBILT, A CORPORATION, FOR FLEET REPAIR & MAINTENANCE, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $180,000 PER YEAR FOR THE NEXT THREE (3) FISCAL YEARS

5.i

APPOINT CELESTE DEWALD TO MEASURE Q CITIZENS OVERSIGHT ADVISORY BOARD

RESOLUTION APPOINTING CELESTE DEWALD AS THE CITY OF WATSONVILLE’S MEMBER FOR THE MEASURE Q CITIZENS OVERSIGHT ADVISORY BOARD

5.j

APPOINT NOLBERTO HERNANDEZ TO THE PÁJARO VALLEY WATER MANAGEMENT AGENCY BOARD OF DIRECTORS

RESOLUTION APPOINTING NOLBERTO HERNANDEZ TO THE PÁJARO VALLEY WATER MANAGEMENT AGENCY BOARD OF DIRECTORS

6.

ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT AGENDA

7.

REPORTS TO COUNCIL -- No Action Required

7.a

CITY MANAGER'S UPDATE REPORT

8.

NEW BUSINESS

8.a

CONSIDERATION OF DISPLAY OF FLAG OF PORTUGAL FROM JUNE 10 THROUGH JUNE 17, 2025, AT THE CIVIC PLAZA (Requested by Council Member Dutra)

1) Oral Report by Council Member Dutra
2) City Council Clarifying & Technical Questions
3) Public Input
4) Motion 
5) City Council Deliberation on Motion
6) Action on Resolution Authorizing the Display of the Portuguese Flag at the Watsonville Civic Plaza from June 10 through June 17, 2025, in Commemoration of Portuguese Heritage Month

9.

EMERGENCY ITEMS ADDED TO AGENDA

10.

REQUESTS & SCHEDULING FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS

11.

ADJOURNMENT

This agenda was posted in accordance with the California Ralph M. Brown Act. The agenda packet can be accessed on the City of Watsonville website at https://watsonville.gov/2123/City-Council-Agendas-Minutes and is available for public inspection in the City Clerk’s Office (275 Main Street, 4th Floor) during normal business hours. Any materials related to an item on this Agenda submitted to the Council after the distribution of the agenda packet will be made available to the public in accordance with Government Section 54957.5.

Public comments received three (3) hours or more before the meeting will be included in the online agenda packet before the meeting starts. All comments received less than three (3) hours, during the meeting, or after the conclusion of the meeting will be uploaded to the agenda packet as soon as possible, depending on staff availability.