AGENDA
CITY OF WATSONVILLE
CITY COUNCIL MEETING

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CLOSED SESSION ANNOUNCEMENT:

PUBLIC COMMENTS REGARDING THE CLOSED SESSION AGENDA WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AT THIS TIME.

The City Council of the City of Watsonville will recess to Closed Session to discuss the matters that follow:

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CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR-SUCCESSOR HOUSING ANGENCY
 

(Government Code Section 54956.8)

Property: 36 Airport Road (APN: 015-391-20)

Negotiating parties: Habitat for Humanity Monterey Bay

City: Suzi Merriam, Community Development Director

Under negotiation: Terms & Price

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CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR
 

Property:  280 Main Street (APN: 017-182-16)

Negotiating parties: Tamara Vides (for City as Landlord)

Pajaro Valley Arts, as tenant   

WatsNews, LLC, as tenant   

Under Negotiation:   Price and terms of Lease

(Government Code Section 54956.9(a))

Name of Case: Janice Guy v City of Watsonville - Santa Cruz Superior Court (Case No. 20CV01851)

Name of Case: Monterey Bay Aviation, Inc., dba United Flight Services v City of Watsonville, et al - Santa Cruz County Superior Court (Case No. 19CV03692)

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CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL—PENDING LITIGATION
 

(Government Code Section 54956.9(b))
City Council is to decide whether a closed session is authorized pursuant to subdivision (b) (2) of Section 54956.9: One Case

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CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR
 

(Government Code Section 54957.6)

Agency negotiator: Nathalie Manning & Matt Huffaker

Employee organization: Clerical Technical

CITY COUNCIL RESUMES AT 6:00 P.M.

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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 ANNOUNCE THEIR NAME AND ADDRESS IN ORDER TO OBTAIN AN ACCURATE RECORD FOR THE MINUTES.

MAYOR'S PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING IMURA JAPANESE RESTAURANT MAYOR'S PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING IMURA JAPANESE RESTAURANT & ITS OWNERS FOR THEIR ONGOING CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE COMMUNITY AND WISH THEM CONTINUED SUCCESS IN THE FUTURE

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PRESENTATION OF $13,683 CHECK BY THE WATSONVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT TO THE KATZ CANCER CENTER FROM THE PINK PATCH PROJECT 

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

RESOLUTION AWARDING CONTRACT TO CRAFTWATER ENGINEERING, INC., FOR CREATION OF THE CITY’S GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE AND IMPLEMENTATION PLAN, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $200,000 (Recommended by Public Works & Utilities Director Palmisano)

RESOLUTION APPROVING SECOND AMENDMENT TO CONTRACT WITH HINDERLITER, DE LLAMAS & ASSOCIATES, INCREASING THE CONTRACT AMOUNT BY $45,000, FOR A TOTAL CONTRACT AMOUNT OF NOT TO EXCEED $173,000, FOR ASSISTANCE IN PROCESSING AND PERMITTING CANNABIS APPLICATIONS & AUTHORIZING A BUDGET APPROPRIATION OF $45,000 FROM THE PLANNING PERMITS REVENUE ACCOUNT TO THE OTHER CONTRACT SERVICES EXPENSE ACCOUNT [Rescinds Resolution No. 187-20 (CM)] (Recommended by Community Development Director Merriam)

RESOLUTION APPROVING FIVE YEAR LEASE WITH YWCA OF WATSONVILLE, A CORPORATION, FOR CITY PROPERTY AT 118 SECOND STREET, (MARINOVICH PARK), FOR A CHILD CARE FACILITY, COMMENCING ON JANUARY 1, 2021, & ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2025 (Recommended by Parks & Community Services Calubaquib)

RESOLUTION APPROVING & AUTHORIZING NEW JOB CLASSIFICATION & JOB DESCRIPTION FOR AIRPORT OPERATIONS MANAGER (MID-MANAGEMENT UNIT) AT ESTABLISHED SALARY RANGE OF $41.78 - $56.00 PER HOUR (Recommended by Personnel Commission)

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1) RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE NEW JOB CLASSIFICATION AND JOB DESCRIPTION FOR WASTE AND RECYCLING CENTER WORKER I (OE3 UNIT) AT THE ESTABLISHED SALARY RANGE OF $19.68 - $26.38 PER HOUR; AND REPEALING THE JOB CLASSIFICATIONS AND DESCRIPTIONS OF INTEGRATED WASTE TRAINEE, PUBLIC DROP OFF ATTENDANT I AND II, AND SOLID WASTE AIDE I AND II [Rescinds Resolution No.’s 248-06 (CM), 249-06 (CM), 144-15 (CM), 145-15 (CM), and 146-15 (CM)]

2) RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE NEW JOB CLASSIFICATION AND JOB DESCRIPTION FOR WASTE AND RECYCLING CENTER WORKER II (OE3 UNIT) AT THE ESTABLISHED SALARY RANGE OF $21.64 - $29.00 PER HOUR; AND REPEALING THE JOB CLASSIFICATIONS AND DESCRIPTIONS OF INTEGRATED WASTE TRAINEE, PUBLIC DROP OFF ATTENDANT I AND II, AND SOLID WASTE AIDE I AND II [Rescinds Resolution No.’s 248-06 (CM), 249-06 (CM), 144-15 (CM), 145-15 (CM), and 146-15 (CM)]

3) RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE NEW JOB CLASSIFICATION AND JOB DESCRIPTION FOR WASTE AND RECYCLING CENTER WORKER III (OE3 UNIT) AT THE ESTABLISHED SALARY RANGE OF $23.81 - $31.90 PER HOUR; AND REPEALING THE JOB CLASSIFICATIONS AND DESCRIPTIONS OF INTEGRATED WASTE TRAINEE, PUBLIC DROP OFF ATTENDANT I AND II, AND SOLID WASTE AIDE I AND II [Rescinds Resolution No.’s 248-06 (CM), 249-06 (CM), 144-15 (CM), 145-15 (CM), and 146-15 (CM)]

4) RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE NEW JOB CLASSIFICATION AND JOB DESCRIPTION FOR RESOURCE WASTE ADVOCATE I (OE3 UNIT) AT THE ESTABLISHED SALARY RANGE OF $19.68 - $26.38 PER HOUR

5) RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE NEW JOB CLASSIFICATION AND JOB DESCRIPTION FOR RESOURCE WASTE ADVOCATE II (OE3 UNIT) AT THE ESTABLISHED SALARY RANGE OF $21.64 - $29.00 PER HOUR

6) RESOLUTION APPROVING THE REVISED JOB DESCRIPTION OF EQUIPMENT MECHANIC I (OE3 UNIT) AND REAFFIRMING THE ESTABLISHED SALARY RANGE OF $20.63 - $27.64 PER HOUR [Rescinds Resolution No.’s 80-91 (CM) and 45-07 (CM)]

7) RESOLUTION APPROVING THE REVISED JOB DESCRIPTION OF EQUIPMENT MECHANIC II (OE3 UNIT) AND REAFFIRMING THE ESTABLISHED SALARY RANGE OF $23.37 - $31.32 PER HOUR [Rescinds Resolution No. 46-07 (CM)]

8) RESOLUTION APPROVING THE REVISED JOB DESCRIPTION OF EQUIPMENT MECHANIC III (OE3 UNIT) AND REAFFIRMING THE ESTABLISHED SALARY RANGE OF $25.83 - $34.61 PER HOUR [Rescinds Resolution No. 47-07 (CM)]

9) RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE NEW JOB CLASSIFICATION AND JOB DESCRIPTION FOR FIRE VEHICLE AND EQUIPMENT MECHANIC (OE3 UNIT) AT THE ESTABLISHED SALARY RANGE OF $27.77 - $37.21 PER HOUR

10) RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE NEW JOB CLASSIFICATION AND JOB DESCRIPTION FOR FIRE VEHICLE AND EQUIPMENT MECHANIC (OE3 UNIT) AT THE ESTABLISHED SALARY RANGE OF $27.77 - $37.21 PER HOUR

11) RESOLUTION APPROVING THE REVISED JOB DESCRIPTION OF COLLECTION SYSTEMS OPERATOR I (OE3 UNIT) AND REAFFIRMING THE ESTABLISHED SALARY RANGE OF $24.97 - $33.46 PER HOUR [Rescinds Resolution No. 225-03 (CM)]

12) RESOLUTION APPROVING THE REVISED JOB DESCRIPTION OF COLLECTION SYSTEMS OPERATOR II (OE3 UNIT) AND REAFFIRMING THE ESTABLISHED SALARY RANGE OF $27.59 - $36.98 PER HOUR [Rescinds Resolution No. 226-03 (CM)]

13) RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE NEW JOB CLASSIFICATION AND JOB DESCRIPTION FOR COLLECTION SYSTEMS OPERATOR III (OE3 UNIT) AT THE ESTABLISHED SALARY RANGE OF $33.39 - $44.74 PER HOUR

14) RESOLUTION APPROVING THE REVISED JOB DESCRIPTION OF UTILITIES MAINTENANCE MECHANIC I (OE3 UNIT) AND REAFFIRMING THE ESTABLISHED SALARY RANGE OF $29.27 - $39.22 PER HOUR [Rescinds Resolution No. 212-06 (CM)]

15) RESOLUTION APPROVING THE REVISED JOB DESCRIPTION OF UTILITIES MAINTENANCE MECHANIC II (OE3 UNIT) AND REAFFIRMING THE ESTABLISHED SALARY RANGE OF $32.34 - $43.34 PER HOUR [Rescinds Resolution No. 212-06 (CM)]

16) RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE NEW JOB CLASSIFICATION AND JOB DESCRIPTION FOR UTILITIES MAINTENANCE MECHANIC III (OE3 UNIT) AT THE ESTABLISHED SALARY RANGE OF $34.77 - $46.60 PER HOUR

17) RESOLUTION APPROVING THE REVISED JOB DESCRIPTION OF CUSTOMER SERVICE TECHNICIAN I (OE3 UNIT) AND THE REALLOCATION OF SALARY RANGE FROM $24.45 - $32.76 PER HOUR TO $21.92 - $29.81 PER HOUR [Rescinds Resolution No. 202-96 (CM)]

18) RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE NEW JOB CLASSIFICATION AND JOB DESCRIPTION FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE TECHNICIAN II (OE3 UNIT) AT THE ESTABLISHED SALARY RANGE OF $25.18 - $33.75 PER HOUR

19) RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE NEW JOB CLASSIFICATION AND JOB DESCRIPTION FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE TECHNICIAN III (OE3 UNIT) AT THE ESTABLISHED SALARY RANGE OF $28.12 - $37.68 PER HOUR

RESOLUTION ACCEPTING AN ADDITIONAL $35,713 GRANT FROM PROPOSITION 1 INTEGRATED REGIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT (IRWM) DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT PROGRAM FROM THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES & SANTA CRUZ REGIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT GROUP; & APPROPRIATING SUCH FUNDS TO THE SPECIAL GRANTS FUND (Recommended by Public Works & Utilities Director Palmisano)

1) RESOLUTION APPOINTING AURELIO GONZALEZ AS A NON-VOTING MEMBER OF THE SANTA CRUZ COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT, ZONE 7, BOARD OF DIRECTORS

2) RESOLUTION APPOINTING VIOLET LUCAS AS A NON-VOTING BOARD MEMBER TO THE COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ FLOOD CONTROL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT, ZONE 7, BOARD OF DIRECTORS

RESOLUTION APPOINTING COUNCIL MEMBER REBECCA J. GARCIA TO THE PÁJARO VALLEY COMMUNITY HEALTH TRUST

1) RESOLUTION APPOINTING MAYOR JIMMY DUTRA TO SANTA CRUZ METROPOLITAN TRANSIT DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR TERM COMMENCING ON JANUARY 1, 2021, & ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2024

2) RESOLUTION APPOINTING COUNCIL MEMBER GONZALEZ TO SANTA CRUZ METROPOLITAN TRANSIT DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS COMMENCING ON JANUARY 1, 2021, & ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2021

RESOLUTION SUPPORTING SAFE STAFFING LEVELS AT WATSONVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Requested by Member Garcia)

RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ANNUAL DISPLAY OF PRIDE FLAG AT THE CIVIC PLAZA INSTEAD OF THE CITY FLAG DURING THE MONTH OF JUNE TO RECOGNIZE LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, & QUEER (LGBTQ) PRIDE MONTH  (Requested by Mayor Dutra)

RESOLUTION RATIFYING A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEE RELATIONS OFFICER OF THE CITY & THE PUBLIC SAFETY MID-MANAGEMENT UNIT FROM JULY 1, 2020 TO DECEMBER 31, 2021

RESOLUTION RATIFYING MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEE RELATIONS OFFICER OF THE CITY AND OPERATING ENGINEERS LOCAL UNION NO. 3 FOR EMPLOYEES IN THE PUBLIC WORKS UNIT FOR FISCAL YEARS 2020-2022

1) Staff Report
2) City Council Clarifying & Technical Questions
3) Applicant Presentation
4) Public Hearing
5) Motion Whether to Approve Staff Recommendation
6) City Council Deliberation on Motion
7) RESOLUTION DENYING A SPECIAL USE PERMIT WITH DESIGN REVIEW & ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW (PP2019-18) TO NOT ALLOW ESTABLISHMENT OF A PROPANE STORAGE AND TRANSFER FACILITY (AKA BULK PROPANE PLANT) ON A 0.7± ACRE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 950 WEST BEACH STREET (APN 018-331-28)

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RESOLUTION APPROVING A SPECIAL USE PERMIT WITH DESIGN REVIEW & ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW (PP2019-18) TO ALLOW ESTABLISHMENT OF A PROPANE STORAGE AND TRANSFER FACILITY (AKA BULK PROPANE PLANT) ON A 0.7± ACRE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 950 WEST BEACH STREET (APN 018-331-28)

1) Staff Report
2) City Council Clarifying & Technical Questions
3) Public Hearing
4) Motion Whether to Approve Staff Recommendation
5) City Council Deliberation on Motion
6) RESOLUTION APPROVING CITY OF WATSONVILLE LOCAL HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN - SEPTEMBER 2020
7) RESOLUTION APPROVING TWENTY-FIFTH (25TH) AMENDMENT TO THE WATSONVILLE 2005 GENERAL PLAN AMENDING CHAPTER 12 (PUBLIC SAFETY) TO INCORPORATE BY REFERENCE THE 2020 LOCAL HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN

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1) Staff Report
2) City Council Clarifying & Technical Questions
3) Public Input
4) Motion Whether to Approve Staff Recommendation
5) City Council Deliberation on Motion
6) RESOLUTION APPROVING JOINT EXERCISE OF POWERS AGREEMENT ESTABLISHING THE PÁJARO REGIONAL FLOOD MANAGEMENT AGENCY BETWEEN CITY OF WATSONVILLE, COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ, COUNTY OF MONTEREY, SANTA CRUZ COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT, & MONTEREY COUNTY WATER RESOURCES AGENCY TO REDUCE FLOOD RISK ON THE LOWER PÁJARO RIVER

7) RESOLUTION APPROVING INDEMNITY AGREEMENT REGARDING A PÁJARO RIVER FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT PROJECT BETWEEN CITY OF WATSONVILLE, COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ, COUNTY OF MONTEREY, SANTA CRUZ COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT, & MONTEREY COUNTY WATER RESOURCES AGENCY

1)  Staff Report
2)  City Council Clarifying & Technical Questions
3)  Public Input
4)  Motion Whether to Approve Staff Recommendation
5)  City Council Deliberation on Motion
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RESOLUTION AWARDING CONTRACT TO CAROLLO ENGINEERS, INC., FOR DESIGN SERVICES FOR ZONE 2 RESERVOIR PROJECT NO. WA-20-14829, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $899,715 FROM THE WATER ENTERPRISE FUND

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Pursuant to Section 54954.2(a)(1) of the Government Code of the State of California, this agenda was posted at least 72 hours in advance of the scheduled meeting at a public place freely accessible to the public 24 hours a day and on the City of Watsonville website at https://www.cityofwatsonville.org/2123/Agendas-Minutes

Materials related to an item on this Agenda submitted to the Council after distribution of the agenda packet are available for public inspection in the City Clerk’s Office (275 Main Street, 4th Floor) during normal business hours.


Such documents are also available on the City of Watsonville website at: https://www.cityofwatsonville.org/2123/Agendas-Minutes subject to staff’s ability to post the document before the meeting.

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