Pittsburg public meetings in 2022

City Council

The City Council will discuss updating the municipal code regarding advisory bodies and building standards. The body is also considering the allocation of ARPA funds for a trail project and a consulting agreement for a renewable hydrogen project.

• Allocation of $1,354,000 in ARPA funds for the Frontage Road Living Green Trail Project
• Consulting Services Agreement with TRC Solutions, Inc. up to $306,691 for the H Cycle Renewable Hydrogen Project at 1301 Standard Oil Avenue
• Proposed ordinance to adopt the 2022 California Building Code and related standards
• Amendment to the Master Pay Schedule to increase seasonal minimum wage from $15.00 to $15.50 per hour
• Review of development impact fees subject to AB 1600 reporting requirements

City Council

The City Council will meet to adopt a resolution declaring the results of the November 8, 2022, General Municipal Election. The meeting includes the administration of oaths for newly elected officers and the reorganization of the Council to select a Mayor and Vice-Mayor.

• Adoption of resolution declaring November 8, 2022, election results
• Administration of oath of office for Council Members Shanelle Scales-Preston, Dionne Adams, and Angelica Lopez
• Administration of oath of office for City Clerk Alice E. Evenson and City Treasurer Nancy Parent
• Selection of Mayor/Chair and Vice-Mayor/Chair
• Certification of 15,790 total votes cast in the city (39.97% turnout)

The City Council declared the results of the November 8, 2022, General Municipal Election. The council reorganized its leadership by appointing a new Mayor and Vice-Mayor. Newly elected officers were administered the oath of office.

• Adopted resolution declaring results of November 8, 2022 General Municipal Election (unanimous)
• Appointed Shanelle Scales-Preston as Mayor/Chair (4-0, 1 abstention)
• Appointed Juan Banales as Vice-Mayor/Vice-Chair (unanimous)

City Council

The City Council will consider an appeal regarding a denied permit for a 1,600 square foot convenience store and gas station upgrades. The body will also discuss ferry service expansion and citywide art installations.

• Appeal of denied Use Permit and Design Review for 1005 Railroad Avenue
• MOU for a feasibility study of expanded ferry service in Contra Costa County
• Agreement with Local Edition Creative for five murals and a sculpture
• Proposed 5% salary increase for City Attorney Donna Mooney
• Proposed 7.5% salary increase for City Manager Garrett Evans

The City Council approved a use permit for a gas station and convenience store at 1005 Railroad Avenue with a one-year ban on alcohol sales. The Council also approved salary increases for the City Attorney and City Manager and authorized a ferry service feasibility study.

• Approved Use Permit and Design Review for gas station and 1,600 sq ft store at 1005 Railroad Avenue, prohibiting alcohol sales for one year (Unanimous)
• Adopted resolution for City Manager to execute MOU for expanded ferry service feasibility study (Unanimous)
• Adopted pledge to address opportunity gaps for young men and women of color (Unanimous)
• Approved hiring a CalPERS Retired Annuitant (Unanimous)
• Authorized agreement with Local Edition Creative for art planning and mural services (Unanimous)
• Approved City Attorney salary increase of 5% to $21,252 monthly, effective July 10, 2022 (Unanimous)
• Approved City Manager salary increase of 7.5% to $23,097.83 monthly, effective July 10, 2022 (Unanimous)
• Authorized Division of Boating and Waterways funding requests and agreements (Unanimous)

City Council

The City Council will discuss amending the Handbook for City Advisory Bodies, including potential term length changes for commissioners. The body is also deciding on several contracts for engineering, design, and equipment, as well as an ordinance regarding sustainable food packaging.

• Ordinance amending Title 8.08 regarding sustainable food packaging and condiments
• Consultant agreement with Luhdorff and Scalmanini for groundwater monitoring and well maintenance
• Design services contract with Sandis Engineers Surveyors and Planners for Frontage Road Living Green Trail Project
• Purchase contract with RDO Equipment Co. for a 2022 Vermeer BC1500 brush chipper
• Allocation of $33,623.00 from the U.S. Department of Justice JAG Program for the Police Department

The City Council adopted an amended handbook for advisory bodies and scheduled a winter recess for January 3, 2023. Through a consent calendar, the council approved multiple items including a sustainable food packaging ordinance and various consultant agreements.

• Approved amended Handbook for City Advisory Bodies (4-0)
• Approved winter recess for January 3, 2023 (4-0)
• Approved minutes of October 17, 2022 (4-0)
• Authorized summary vacation of a 7,720 sf GHAD II Maintenance Access Easement (4-0)
• Approved continuing public subcommittee meetings by teleconference (4-0)
• Approved ordinance amending Title 8.08 regarding sustainable food packaging and condiments (4-0)
• Authorized engineering services agreement with Luhdorff and Scalmanini (4-0)
• Authorized contract for a new brush chipper (4-0)

City Council

The City Council will discuss an ordinance to reduce plastic food packaging and condiments to comply with state law. The body is also deciding on several contracts for police equipment, land development, and infrastructure maintenance.

• Proposed ordinance amending Title 8.08 regarding sustainable food packaging and condiments
• Appropriation of $130,000 Office of Traffic Safety grant for the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program
• Consultant agreement with FirstCarbon Solutions for Siena at San Marco subdivision not to exceed $214,168
• Equipment lease purchase agreement with Motorola Solutions to replace the police radio system
• Acceptance of public improvements for Subdivision 9497 (Vista Del Mar II)

The council introduced and waived first reading of an ordinance amending the municipal code on sustainable food packaging and condiments. It also accepted and appropriated Office of Traffic Safety grant funds for the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program, with a priority on Highway 4 cooperative traffic operations. A resolution accepting the 2020/21 Pavement Maintenance Project as complete was adopted. All actions were unanimous.

• Introduced and waived first reading of ordinance on sustainable food packaging and condiments (unanimous)
• Adopted resolution accepting Office of Traffic Safety grant for STEP program, prioritizing Highway 4 operations (unanimous)
• Adopted resolution accepting 2020/21 Pavement Maintenance Project as complete (unanimous)
• Adopted consent calendar items including minutes, teleconference findings, consultant agreement for Siena at San Marco, public improvements for Vista Del Mar II, uniform allowance amendment, police radio system lease purchase, and dredge design agreement (unanimous)

City Council

The Pittsburg City Council will hold a closed session on real property, litigation, and labor negotiations, followed by a regular meeting with presentations, proclamations, and public comments. Key actions include appointing commission members, authorizing a $100,000 consultant agreement for code enforcement, and amending a hotel development agreement with Stay Cal Pittsburg LLC. The consent calendar includes several resolutions for infrastructure projects, vehicle purchases, and a zoning map amendment.

• Resolution to authorize $100,000 consultant agreement with 4LEAF, Inc. for code enforcement services
• Seventh Amendment to purchase and sale agreement with Stay Cal Pittsburg LLC for hotel at Center Drive and Railroad Avenue
• Ordinance approving zoning map amendment for Liberty Residential Subdivision Phase II at 360 Central Avenue
• Resolution approving $703,845 consultant agreement with Hydroscience Engineers for West Santa Fe Avenue sewer and water rehabilitation design
• Resolution approving speed humps on Manville Avenue between Madoline Street and Riverview Drive

The City Council unanimously appointed Isabel Romena to the Community Advisory Commission, Shavaun Tolliver to the Planning Commission, and Ariana Barakzai to the Youth Advisory Commission. They also approved a resolution authorizing the city manager to negotiate a consultant service agreement with 4LEAF, Inc. for on-call code enforcement officer services. Additionally, the council directed staff to create a community volunteer database and to further evaluate a culture and diversity initiative. The consent calendar, including zoning map amendment for Liberty Residential Subdivision Phase II and speed humps on Manville Avenue, was adopted unanimously.

• Appointed Isabel Romena to Community Advisory Commission (unanimous)
• Appointed Shavaun Tolliver to Planning Commission (unanimous)
• Appointed Ariana Barakzai to Youth Advisory Commission (unanimous)
• Approved resolution authorizing city manager to negotiate code enforcement contract with 4LEAF, Inc. (unanimous)
• Approved resolution for seventh amendment to purchase and sale agreement with Stay Cal Pittsburg LLC (unanimous)
• Directed staff to create a community volunteer database (unanimous)
• Directed staff to evaluate a culture and diversity initiative (unanimous)
• Adopted consent calendar including zoning map amendment for Liberty Residential Subdivision Phase II and speed humps on Manville Avenue (unanimous)

City Council

The City Council and Housing Authority will discuss land use changes for a residential project and the acquisition of interests in the Gateway Mixed Use Development. The body is also reviewing several police equipment contracts and infrastructure projects.

• Public hearing to rezone 360 Central Avenue from Single-Family Residential to Planned Development
• Contract with LEHR Inc. for police vehicle equipment not to exceed $380,000
• Purchase of 11 new police interceptor vehicles from Future Ford of Concord
• Housing Authority proposal to acquire interests in Gateway Mixed Use Development
• Legal services agreement with Sher Edling LLP for PCBs litigation against Monsanto companies

The City Council adopted a resolution and introduced an ordinance to amend the zoning map for the Liberty Residential Subdivision Phase II. The council also approved the 2021-2022 CDBG Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report and established a Tobacco, Cannabis, and Alcohol Policy Review Ad Hoc Subcommittee. The Housing Authority authorized acquisition of limited partnership interests in the Gateway Mixed Use Development.

• Approved zoning map amendment for Liberty Residential Subdivision Phase II (4-0, Banales absent)
• Approved 2021-2022 CDBG Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (4-0, Banales absent)
• Established Tobacco, Cannabis, and Alcohol Policy Review Ad Hoc Subcommittee, appointing Killings and Scales-Preston (4-0, Banales absent)
• Approved consent calendar items 8-13, 15-28 (4-0, Banales absent)
• Authorized Housing Authority acquisition of limited partnership interests in Gateway Mixed Use Development (5-0, White recused, Banales absent)
• Approved Housing Authority consent calendar (6-0, Banales absent)

City Council

The Pittsburg City Council will hold a regular meeting with a closed session for real property negotiations, performance evaluation, labor negotiations, and litigation. In open session, they will consider several items including a wharf feasibility study, a gun buyback program funded by Pittsburg Power Company, and allocation of ARPA funds to subcommittees. The agenda also includes consent calendar items such as contracts for youth programs, a street sweeper purchase, and a water main project.

• Wharf feasibility study professional services agreement
• Gun buyback program funded by Pittsburg Power Company
• ARPA funds allocation to subcommittees
• $250,000 contract with Contra Costa County Workforce Development Board for Future Build cohorts
• Bodega Drive Water System Loop Project awarded to Gold Coast Pipelines, Inc.

The City Council and Pittsburg Power Company approved funding for a police-hosted gun buyback program, established a My Brother's Keeper subcommittee, authorized a wharf feasibility study, and adopted a consent calendar including ARPA fund allocations and a water system project. All votes were 4-0 with Member Craft absent. No substantive decisions were made on tobacco/alcohol/cannabis policy, which was only discussed with a recommendation to form a subcommittee.

• Approved Pittsburg Power Company resolution funding gun buyback program (4-0)
• Established My Brother's Keeper ad hoc subcommittee, appointing Scales-Preston and Killings (4-0)
• Authorized City Manager to execute professional services agreement for wharf feasibility study (4-0)
• Adopted consent calendar including ARPA fund allocations, Bodega Drive water loop project, and Faria/Southwest Hills annexation repeal (4-0)
• Approved Housing Authority consent calendar including Section 8 certification and Chamber of Commerce lease (5-0)

City Council

The City Council will discuss several infrastructure contracts, including water treatment plant supplies and street sweeping extensions. The body is also considering the acceptance of a $1.35 million grant for a trail and community outreach project. Other items include employment terms for IBEW Union Local 1245.

• Acceptance of $1,354,000 Clean California Grant for Living Green Pittsburg - Trail and Community Outreach Project
• Contract for Liquid Chlorine with Thatcher Company of California, Inc. for $110,000
• Contract for Sodium Hydroxide with Univar USA, Inc. for $200,000
• Three-year extension of Delta Diablo Street Sweeping Contract through June 30, 2025
• Employment terms for IBEW Union, Local 1245 for July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2025

The City Council voted 4-0 in closed session to initiate litigation against Monsanto entities over PCBs, joining other public agencies under a contingency fee arrangement, and directed the City Attorney to place a legal services agreement on a future agenda. In open session, the council approved a contract amendment for street sweeping and authorized ongoing Accela software licenses, both by a 4-0 vote with one member absent. The consent calendar, including items like the Clean California grant and a sewer truck purchase, was adopted unanimously.

• Approved initiation of PCB litigation against Monsanto entities (4-0)
• Directed City Attorney to schedule legal services agreement for outside counsel
• Approved Contract Amendment No. 7 to Delta Diablo street sweeping contract (4-0)
• Authorized ongoing purchase of Accela licenses for staff (4-0)
• Adopted consent calendar including Clean California grant, sewer truck purchase, and IBEW labor terms (4-0)

City Council

The City Council and associated agencies are meeting to approve operating budgets and fund appropriations for Fiscal Year 2022-23. The body will also consider a water shortage declaration and a youth services master plan.

• Approval of FY 2022-23 budgets for the City, Housing Authority, Pittsburg Arts and Community Foundation, Pittsburg Power Company, and GHAD II
• Public hearing for Island Energy FY 2022-2023 electricity and natural gas retail rates on Mare Island
• Declaration of a Level II Water Shortage and implementation of demand reduction actions
• Proposed $600,000 increase for electricity procurement and $250,000 for natural gas procurement for Island Energy
• Refinancing of a $4,250,000 Pittsburg Power Company loan to Island Energy at 2.5% for a 35-year term

The City Council adopted the City of Pittsburg's operating budget for fiscal year 2022-23 and appropriated funds, along with budgets for the Pittsburg Arts and Community Foundation, Pittsburg Power Company, and GHAD II. The Council also approved the Youth and Young Adult Services Master Plan, the Community Development Block Grant 2022-2023 Annual Action Plan, and a rate case for Island Energy on Mare Island. All votes were 4-0 with Member Craft absent, except for the Arts and Community Foundation and Pittsburg Power budgets, which had Mayor White abstaining.

• Adopted FY 22-23 operating budget and appropriation of funds (4-0, Craft absent)
• Approved Island Energy FY 2022-2023 annual rate case for Mare Island (4-0, Craft absent)
• Approved Community Development Block Grant 2022-2023 Annual Action Plan (4-0, Craft absent)
• Adopted Pittsburg Arts and Community Foundation FY 22-23 budget (3-0-1, White abstain, Craft absent)
• Adopted Pittsburg Power Company FY 22-23 budget (3-0-1, White abstain, Craft absent)
• Adopted GHAD II FY 22-23 budget (4-0, Craft absent)
• Adopted Youth and Young Adult Services Master Plan (4-0, Craft absent)
• Approved consent calendar including animal services contract and water shortage declaration (4-0, Craft absent)

City Council

The City Council is deciding on a lease agreement with Global Resources Trading, LLC for a waterfront parcel on Marina Boulevard. The body is also reviewing police equipment upgrades and a multimillion-dollar grant for corridor beautification.

• Lease agreement with Global Resources Trading, LLC for a hotel, restaurants, and banquet hall on Marina Boulevard
• Acceptance of $2,891,692 Clean California Local Grant for the Reviving the Heart of Pittsburg Pride Project
• Police Department radio system upgrade to meet California Department of Justice requirements
• Purchase of an Enterprise License for FileOnQ software for the Police Department
• Review and potential amendment of Zoning (PMC Title 18) for the Pedestrian Commercial (CP) District

The City Council unanimously approved a lease agreement with Global Resources Trading LLC. All other items on the consent calendar were also adopted unanimously, including resolutions on assessments, a police radio upgrade, and election consolidation. No substantive decisions were made beyond these approvals.

• Approved lease agreement with Global Resources Trading LLC (unanimous)
• Adopted consent calendar including minutes, summer recess, teleconference meetings, assessments, park project completion, software license, police radio upgrade, copier lease, tidelands declaration, zoning review, grant funds, election consolidation, and conflict of interest review (unanimous)

City Council

The City Council will hear an appeal of the Planning Commission's denial of a design review and sign exception for a basketball recreation facility at 790 W. Leland Road. The Council will also consider a reimbursement agreement for a traffic signal at West Leland Road and Valente Drive, and proposed water rate increases. Several routine items are on the consent calendar, including project completions and a contract award.

• Appeal of denied basketball facility at 790 W. Leland Road (AP-20-1528)
• Reimbursement agreement up to $850,000 for traffic signal at West Leland Road and Valente Drive
• Proposed 5% annual water rate increase for five years (2% for seniors)
• Ordinance to prohibit spectators at illegal speed contests or sideshows
• Award contract for patch paving, sealing, and striping project ($350,000 allocated)

The City Council voted 4-0 to uphold an appeal and approve the Design Review and Sign Exception for a basketball recreation facility at 790 W. Leland Road, reversing the Planning Commission's denial. The council also unanimously adopted a reimbursement agreement with Albert D. Seeno Construction Company and guidelines for rate hearing protests. Several consent calendar items were approved, including a resolution to prohibit spectators at illegal speed contests. No reportable action was taken in closed session.

• Approved appeal and Design Review/Sign Exception for basketball facility at 790 W. Leland Road (4-0, Banales absent)
• Adopted reimbursement agreement with Albert D. Seeno Construction Company (unanimous)
• Adopted guidelines for rate hearing protest procedures (unanimous)
• Approved consent calendar including minutes, treasurer's report, and multiple project resolutions (unanimous)
• Adopted ordinance prohibiting spectators at illegal speed contests (consent calendar)

City Council

The Pittsburg City Council will consider adopting a military equipment use policy required by Assembly Bill 481, which mandates council approval for continued use of military equipment by law enforcement. The agenda also includes a public hearing on this ordinance, along with routine consent items such as minutes, disbursements, and resolutions for grants and project completions. Closed session will address labor negotiations and real property negotiations for 985 Railroad Avenue.

• Public hearing: Ordinance adopting Military Equipment Use Policy per AB 481
• Resolution declaring city-owned property at John Henry Johnson Parkway as exempt surplus land
• Resolution to apply for $10,500 grant from California Department of Water Resources for Aquatic Adventure Camp
• Resolution to accept $14,444.33 grant from Los Medanos Community Healthcare District for Police Department health and wellness programs
• Housing Authority resolution amending FY 2021-22 budget with $346,854 decrease

City Council

The City Council approved several resolutions, including amendments to the FY 2021-22 budget for the City, Pittsburg Power Company, and Successor Agency, with Member Craft recused. They also approved the Business Improvement District contract with the Pittsburg Chamber of Commerce, with an edit to audit only BID funds. All other consent calendar items were approved unanimously.

• Adopted resolution to hire CalPERS retired annuitant (unanimous)
• Approved BID contract with Chamber of Commerce, amended to audit only BID funds (unanimous)
• Adopted FY 2021-22 budget amendments for City, Power Company, and Successor Agency (4-0, Craft recused)
• Approved consent calendar including Kirker Pass Road project, salary range for Deputy CIO, grant funds for senior programs, teleconference findings, and General Plan progress report (unanimous)

City Council

The Pittsburg City Council is holding a special meeting with closed session items on labor and property negotiations, followed by a regular meeting. Key actions include a public hearing on the Housing Authority's 2022 Annual Plan, and consideration of a sixth amendment to the Stay Cal Pittsburg hotel purchase agreement that would modify financial assistance and other terms. The council will also set the stormwater fee (no change proposed), approve a lease with Approved Auto Center, and authorize a financing team for potential water revenue bonds.

• Sixth Amendment to Stay Cal Pittsburg LLC hotel agreement (Center Drive and Railroad Avenue) modifying financial assistance, fee deferral, and reversion rights
• Housing Authority public hearing on 2022 Annual Plan for HUD submission
• Stormwater Utility Area Fee set at $30.00 per ERU, no increase
• Three-year lease with Approved Auto Center of Pittsburg for 2101 Railroad Avenue
• Authorize financing team for potential water revenue bond issuance in 2022

The City Council approved the Sixth Amendment to the purchase and sale agreement with Stay Cal Pittsburg LLC, authorizing the City Manager to negotiate and execute related agreements and adopting an economic development subsidy report. The council also adopted resolutions on consent, including establishing the 2022/2023 stormwater utility fee, approving a lease with Approved Auto Center, authorizing a financing team for potential water revenue bonds, approving Youth Advisory Commission bylaws, and amending the City Manager's employment agreement with a 2.5% salary increase. The Housing Authority approved its 2022 Annual Plan for submission to HUD. No reportable action was taken in closed session.

• Approved Sixth Amendment to Stay Cal Pittsburg LLC purchase and sale agreement (4-0, White absent)
• Adopted resolution establishing 2022/2023 Stormwater Utility Area Fee (consent)
• Approved lease agreement with Approved Auto Center of Pittsburg (consent)
• Authorized City Manager to appoint financing team for water revenue bond (consent)
• Approved Youth Advisory Commission bylaws (consent)
• Approved Amendment #3 to City Manager employment agreement, 2.5% COLA to $257,836 (consent)
• Housing Authority approved 2022 Annual Plan for HUD submission (6-0, White absent)
• Adopted teleconference meeting findings resolution (4-0, White absent)

City Council

The City Council approved an update to the Habitat Conservation Plan/Natural Community Conservation Plan mitigation fees, and voted 4-1 to initiate litigation in a closed session matter. They also appointed two members to the Los Medanos Health Advisory Committee and extended virtual meetings until April 3.

• Approved HCP/NCCP mitigation fee update (unanimous)
• Approved initiating litigation (4-1, Mayor White opposed)
• Appointed Killings and Scales-Preston to Los Medanos Health Advisory Committee (unanimous)
• Extended virtual meetings until April 3, then in-person (unanimous)
• Adopted consent calendar including condominium conversion limit (unanimous)

City Council

The Pittsburg City Council will consider approving a five-year rate increase for refuse, recycling, and organics collection requested by Pittsburg Disposal and Debris Box Service, Inc., and allocating additional funds for the city's share of construction costs for West San Marco Park. The council will also make commission appointments and approve a police managers' labor agreement.

• Rate increase for refuse, recycling, and organics collection over five years with CPI adjustments
• Allocation of funds for West San Marco Park construction, with costs exceeding developer's obligation by ~$700,000
• Approval of police managers' MOU with 2.5% COLA and $1,000 lump sum
• Award of Buchanan Road Emergency Waterline Repair Project to Devaney Engineering, Inc.
• Commission appointments to Planning, Community Advisory, Youth Advisory, and Mosquito and Vector Control District

The City Council approved a rate increase for refuse, recycling, and organics collection requested by Pittsburg Disposal and Debris Box Service, Inc., and allocated funds for the city's share of construction costs for West San Marco Park. The council also made several appointments to city commissions and boards, including the Planning Commission, Community Advisory Commission, Youth Advisory Commission, and the Contra Costa Mosquito and Vector Control District. All votes were 4-0 with Member Banales absent.

• Approved rate increase for refuse, recycling, and organics collection by Pittsburg Disposal and Debris Box Service, Inc.
• Allocated funds for city's share of construction costs for West San Marco Park
• Appointed Siu Ling (Arlene Kobata) to the Planning Commission
• Re-appointed Sarah Foster to the Planning Commission
• Appointed Alvin Jackson to the Planning Commission
• Re-appointed Patt Young to the Community Advisory Commission
• Re-appointed Karen Lewis Foster to the Community Advisory Commission
• Appointed Kesha Hackett to the Community Advisory Commission

City Council

The Pittsburg City Council is holding a special 5:00 p.m. meeting to interview candidates for the Youth Commission, Community Advisory Commission, and Planning Commission, and to consider a reappointment to the Contra Costa Mosquito and Vector Control District. The meeting is virtual only, with no public in the chamber, per state law allowing hybrid meetings. No other business is scheduled.

• Interviews for Youth Commission candidates
• Interviews for Community Advisory Commission (CAC) candidates
• Interviews for Planning Commission candidates
• Reappointment to Contra Costa Mosquito and Vector Control District (no interview needed)

The City Council held a special meeting solely to interview candidates for the Youth Commission, Community Advisory Commission, and Planning Commission, and noted a reappointment to the Contra Costa Mosquito and Vector Control District. No formal decisions or appointments were made during the meeting; it was procedural in nature.

• Conducted interviews for Youth Commission candidates
• Conducted interviews for Community Advisory Commission candidates
• Conducted interviews for Planning Commission candidates
• Noted reappointment to Contra Costa Mosquito and Vector Control District (no interview needed)

City Council

The Pittsburg City Council will hold a public hearing on adopting an amended City Master Fee Schedule, which includes changes to Recreation, Engineering, Planning, and Marina fees, plus new fees for the California Theatre's patio. The council will also consider several resolutions, including approving a list of qualified firms for on-call building plan check services, allocating funds for police security fencing and water treatment plant upgrades, and authorizing a $316,810 consultant agreement for the Stoneman Park Subdivision. The meeting includes closed session items on the city manager's performance evaluation and labor negotiations.

• Public hearing on amended City Master Fee Schedule with new California Theatre patio fees
• Resolution to approve $316,810 consultant agreement with Raney Planning and Management for Stoneman Park Subdivision
• Resolution to allocate funds for Project 3018, Police Department Security Fencing
• Resolution to allocate funds for Project 5009, Water Treatment Plant Reservoir Control Panel & PLC Replacement
• Resolution to extend janitorial services contract with Impec Group for two years

The City Council held a public hearing and unanimously adopted the amended City Master Fee Schedule. It also approved a list of qualified consulting firms for on-call building plan check services and authorized the City Manager to enter into agreements with selected firms. All consent calendar items were approved unanimously, including resolutions for police security fencing, water treatment plant upgrades, and declaring former Delta View Golf Course land as surplus. No public comments were made, and no reportable action was taken in closed session.

• Adopted amended City Master Fee Schedule (unanimous)
• Approved list of qualified consulting firms for on-call building plan check services (unanimous)
• Approved consent calendar including police security fencing funding (unanimous)
• Approved consent calendar including water treatment plant control panel replacement (unanimous)
• Declared former Delta View Golf Course property as exempt surplus land (unanimous)
• Approved renewal of tax information sharing agreement with State Franchise Tax Board (unanimous)
• Authorized CalRecycle grant applications (unanimous)
• Approved contract amendment for janitorial services with Impec Group (unanimous)

City Council

The Pittsburg City Council is holding a special and regular meeting with closed session items on real property and labor negotiations. In open session, the Council will consider adopting the City's Economic Development Strategic Plan, accepting grant funds, and awarding several contracts, including a $1,065,600 traffic signal improvement project and a $500,000 design contract for Delta View Sports Park. The meeting will be held virtually due to the COVID-19 state of emergency.

• Adoption of Economic Development Strategic Plan
• Award $1,065,600 HSIP grant for Traffic Signal Improvement Project (Project 2227) to Bear Electric Solutions
• Allocate up to $500,000 for design of Delta View Sports Park (Project 3080)
• Accept $10,000 Keller Canyon Mitigation Fund grant for Senior Center recreation programs
• Approve 2022 Utility Allowance Schedule reflecting 10% utility rate increase

The City Council adopted the Economic Development Strategic Plan and accepted Keller Canyon Mitigation Fund grant for recreation programs. All consent calendar items were approved, including the Traffic Signal Improvement Project and consulting services for Delta View Sports Park design. No reportable action was taken in closed session.

• Adopted Economic Development Strategic Plan (4-0, Banales absent)
• Accepted Keller Canyon Mitigation Fund grant for FY 21/22 recreation programs (4-0)
• Approved consent calendar including Traffic Signal Improvement Project award and Delta View Sports Park design agreements (4-0)
• Accepted Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and TDA audit for FY ended June 30, 2021
• Authorized acceptance of State Tobacco Law Enforcement Grant funds
• Awarded purchase contract for 2022 420 Backhoe Loader