City Council Regular Meeting 05/03/2021 04:00 PM 94 N. Washington Street, Sonora, CA 95370

NOTICE: THIS MEETING WILL BE HELD IN ACCORDANCE WITH EXECUTIVE ORDER N-25-20, ISSUED BY CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR GAVIN NEWSOM ON MARCH 12, 2020, THE RALPH M. BROWN ACT (CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54950, ET SEQ.), AND THE FEDERAL AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT.

THIS MEETING WILL NOT BE PHYSICALLY OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. ALL MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC MAY PARTICIPATE IN THE MEETING VIA VIDEO CONFERENCING AT:

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AND WILL BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT.

CLOSED SESSION -                                                                                                          4:00 PM

CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

PUBLIC COMMENTS

ADJOURN INTO CLOSED SESSION

• 1.Conference with Legal Counsel - Liability Claim (Government Code Section 54956.95): 1 Case; Claimant: Ross Edwin Hiett

• 2.Conference with Real Property Negotiators (Gov. Code Section 54956.8)   

  Property: 243 Washington Street Sonora, Tuolumne County, CA
  Agency Negotiator: Mary Rose Rutikanga, City Administrator; Rachelle Kellogg, Community Development Director; Chris Gorsky, Administrative Services Director

• 3.Conference with Labor Negotiators (Government Code Section 54957.6) –

  Agency Designated representatives: Mary Rose Rutikanga, City Administrator; Chris Gorsky, Administrative Services Director

  Employee Organization: Sonora Employees Association; Unrepresented employees

RECONVENE INTO OPEN SESSION

OPEN SESSION -                                                                                                             5:00 PM

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

ROLL CALL

CITY CLERK’S REPORT ON AGENDA POSTING

APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA

PRESENTATIONS

• 4.Receive a Tuolumne County update from District 1 Supervisor David Goldemberg

• Goldemberg Update.pdf (0.03 MB)

• 5.Introduction and Swearing in of Police Officer Antonio Shouse.

• Introduction of Police Officer SHOUSE.pdf (0.03 MB)

• 6.Introduction and Swearing in of Police Community Service Officer Joelyne Lemas.

• Introduction of Police Community Service Officer LEMAS.pdf (0.03 MB)

PUBLIC COMMENT (NON-AGENDA ITEMS)

The public may address the Council on any item of public interest not otherwise on the agenda that is within the jurisdiction of the City.  No action may be taken.  Matters to be addressed may be referred to City Staff or placed on a subsequent meeting Agenda.  Speakers are limited to a three (3) minute presentation.

CONSENT CALENDAR

Items on the Consent Calendar are considered routine and will be voted on in one motion unless a Council member or member of the public has a question or wishes to discuss an item. In that case, the item will be removed from the Consent Calendar and considered separately.

• 7.Approve City Council Minutes for March 01, 2021

• Meeting Minutes Agenda Report - 11-2-2020.pdf (0.03 MB)
• 03-01-2021 City Council Regular Meeting Minutes.pdf (0.04 MB)

• 8.Approval of disbursements in the amount of $153,188.42 for payroll, inclusive of employee salaries, employer and employee taxes and retirement contributions, miscellaneous voluntary employee deductions, holiday pay and other adjustments.

• Payroll Disbersements 050321.pdf (0.03 MB)

• 9.Authorize the Sonora Fire Department to submit 2021 Rural Fire Capacity Grant (Formally known as the VFA-Volunteer Firefighter Assistance Grant), authorize the City Administrator and/or Fire Chief to execute all documents relating to the grant applications, and direct the Fire Chief to return to the City Council with the application results and to accept the awards.

• 2021Rural Fire Capacity Grant (VFA).pdf (0.03 MB)

PUBLIC HEARINGS

• 10.Motion to approve first reading and introduction of Ordinance No. 878, reading by title only, waiving further reading, an ordinance of the City Council of the City of Sonora approving the Development Agreement By and Between the City of Sonora and Hazy Bulldog Farms, LLC.

• Sonora PC New Location DA Staff Report - Municode Version.pdf (0.04 MB)
• Hazy Bulldog Development Agreement Ordinance (CW102549-3xDCB25).pdf (0.11 MB)
• Hazy Bulldog Development Agreement - New Location Clean.pdf (0.11 MB)
• 1201 Mono Way - PC Resl.pdf (0.47 MB)
• Notice of Cannabis Public Hearing.pdf (0.07 MB)

• 11.Motion to approve first reading and introduction of Ordinance No. 879, reading by title only, waiving further reading, an ordinance of the City Council of the City of Sonora approving the First Amendment to the Development Agreement By and Between the City of Sonora and Bract House, LLC.

• Sonora PC DA Amendment Staff Report - Municode Version.pdf (0.04 MB)
• Bract House First Amendment Ordinance (CW102536-2xDCB25).pdf (0.06 MB)
• Bract House First Amendment Clean - Final.pdf (0.06 MB)
• 10 Calaveras St - PC Resl.pdf (0.42 MB)
• Notice of Cannabis Public Hearing.pdf (0.07 MB)

NEW BUSINESS

• 12.Consideration to adopt Resolution No. 05-03-2021-A Greenley Road Extension as a Priority Regional Road Improvement for the City of Sonora and urge the Tuolumne County Transportation Council (TCTC) to prioritize funding for the project.

• Greenley Road Agenda Report.pdf (0.04 MB)
• 5-3-21-A.pdf (0.02 MB)
• City Street map2020wGreenleyExt1987.pdf (0.34 MB)
• CCreport-apr2021 Greenley Extension-ss-wAttach-9pgs (003) 8.pdf (0.12 MB)
• CCreport-apr2021 Greenley Extension-ss-wAttach-9pgs (003) 9.pdf (0.08 MB)

• 13.Provide staff direction regarding possible action of amending Chapter 17.64 “Transient Residential Use” (Short-Term Rentals).

• Short term rental study session.pdf (0.06 MB)
• 17.64 Transient Use Permit.pdf (0.02 MB)
• Airbnb Map 042621.pdf (0.13 MB)

• 14.Consideration to appoint a member of the public to the Social Equity Committee.

• SEC replacement of Sylvia Roberts.pdf (0.04 MB)

COUNCIL MEMBER/DEPARTMENT HEAD REPORTS

ADJOURNMENT