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Strong Communities Advisory Committee
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    REVIEW FISCAL YEAR 2023-24 FOURTH QUARTER STRONG COMMUNITIES (MEASURE M) REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES

    RECOMMENDATION Information item only.

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    NOMINATION AND SELECTION OF STRONG COMMUNITIES ADVISORY COMMITTEE CHAIR AND VICE-CHAIR

    RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the Strong Communities Advisory Committee elect by motion a Committee Chair and Vice Chair from among its membership in accordance with Council Policy 3.10.010, Section 8.

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    APPROVAL OF COMMITTEE MINUTES

    RECOMMENDATION Approve the minutes from the Strong Communities Advisory Committee meetings of November 7, 2022 and October 10, 2024

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Planning Commission
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    APPROVAL OF PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES

    RECOMMENDATION Approval for filing minutes of the January 23, 2025, February 13, 2025, and February 27, 2025 Planning Commission meetings.

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    ESTABLISHMENT OF A PLANNING COMMISSION AD HOC COMMITTEE FOR THE REVIEW OF THE PENDING DRAFT DEVELOPMENT CODE ORDINANCE

    RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the Planning Commission vote to establish a three-member ad hoc committee, to review the pending draft Development Code Ordinance (Stockton Municipal Code Title 16) for the purpose of streamlining and facilitating future discussion before the full Commission.

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    2025 CITY OF STOCKTON PLANNING COMMISSION TRAINING PROGRAM PRESENTED BY THE STOCKTON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

    SUBJECT: Informational presentation on Planning and Land Use Overview, Planning Commission's Role and application of Stockton Municipal Code Title 16 Development Code.

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    2025 CITY OF STOCKTON PLANNING COMMISSION TRAINING PROGRAM PRESENTED BY ZOEY MERRILL, DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY

Council Water Committee
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**Cancelled**

    City Council/successor Agency To The Redevelopment Agency/public Financing Authority/parking Authority Concurrent
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    Closed Session 4:00 Pm :: Regular Session 5:30 Pm

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      CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION Number of Cases: One Name of Case: Rosann San Nicolas v. City of Stockton, et al. (San Joaquin County Superior Court Case No. STK-CV-UAT-2022-25) This Closed Session is authorized pursuant to section 54956.9(d)(1) of the Government Code to discuss matters pertaining to existing litigation.

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      CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR

      Agency Designated Representative: Interim City Manager, City Attorney, Human Resources Director, Budget Officer, and Acting Deputy Director of Human Resources Employee Organizations: Unrepresented Units, Stockton City Employees' Association, Operating Engineer's Local 3, Mid-Management/Supervisory Level Unit, Unrepresented Management/Confidential, Law Department, Stockton Police Management Association, Stockton Firefighters Local 456 International Association of Firefighters, Stockton Fire Management, Stockton Police Officers' Association (SPOA) This Closed Session is authorized pursuant to section 54957.6(a) of the Government Code.

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      PROCLAMATION: ARBOR WEEK

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      APPROVAL OF CITY COUNCIL MINUTES

      RECOMMENDATION Approve the minutes from the City Council meetings of January 7, 2025, January 9, 2025, January 21, 2025, and February 4, 2025

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      APPROVAL OF ENHANCED SECURITY MEASURES AT CITY HALL

      RECOMMENDATION Approve a resolution to: 1. Establish a new unclassified/unrepresented classification position of Security Services Manager and approve the proposed salary range. 2. Authorize the addition of one new full-time employee (FTE) to the City Manager's Office, and associated budget appropriation of $49,724 to support the Security Services Manager position from April through June of FY2024-25. 3. Authorize a project budget of $186,755 for Enhanced Security Measures at City Hall and authorize corresponding purchases needed to procure equipment and services to implement. 4. Authorize a total budget appropriation of $236,479 from the General Fund Reserves to various funds in support of items 1-3. 5. Authorize the Interim City Manager to carry out the intent and purpose of this motion.

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      APPROVE A MOTION TO AUTHORIZE A REFUND TO THE PORT OF STOCKTON FOR AN OVERCHARGE OF INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER USER FEES

      RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council approve a motion authorizing the City Manager to authorize a refund to the Port of Stockton in the amount of $91,953.87 for an overcharge of industrial wastewater user fees. It is further recommended that the City Manager be authorized to take appropriate and necessary actions to carry out the purpose and intent of this motion.

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      AN ORDINANCE AMENDING STOCKTON MUNICIPAL CODE TITLE 15, CHAPTERS 15.24 AND 15.28 BY REPEALING AND REPLACING BOTH CHAPTERS WITH TITLE 15, CHAPTER 24, “PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE” ADOPTING THE 2024 INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE; AND AMENDING TITLE 15, CHAPTER 15.04; AND TITLE 15, CHAPTER 15.12; AND TITLE 15, CHAPTER 15.64; AND TITLE 15, CHAPTER 15.68; AND TITLE 1, CHAPTER 1.32, SECTION 1.32.040; AND 15.32, SECTION 15.32.090 TO COMPLY WITH STATE LAW AND CORRECT INCONSISTENCIES IN EXISTING CODE

      RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council adopt an ordinance to: 1. Repeal Title 15, Chapter 15.24 and Title 15, Chapter 15.28 of the Stockton Municipal Code and create Title 15, Chapter 15.24 to incorporate the 2024 International Property Maintenance Code, with amended provisions, to adequately protect the health, safety, and welfare or the public and occupants, and better align with other existing adopted Codes; and 2. Amend Stockton Municipal Code, Title 15, Chapter 15.04, "Administrative Provisions for Construction Codes", regarding appeal provisions conflicting with the requirements of the California Code of Regulations, Title 24, Part II; and 3. Amend Stockton Municipal Codes, Title 15, Chapter 15.12, "Fire Code", whereupon with the adoption of the 2022 California Fire Code, an Appendix within the code was inadvertently included, and Title 15, Chapter 15.64, "Swimming Pool Code", whereupon with the adoption of the 2021 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code, an Appendix within the code was inadvertently included; and 4. Repeal Stockton Municipal Code, Title 15, Chapter 15.68, "Building Security Regulations" that is no longer relevant with the adoption of the International Property Maintenance Code; and 5. Amend Stockton Municipal Codes 1.32.040, "Appeal of Administrative Citation", and 15.32.090, "Appeals", to properly reference applicable and forms of appeal. Authorize the City Manager, or designee, to take all appropriate and necessary actions to carry out the purpose and intent of the ordinance.

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      APPROVE MOTION TO AWARD A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT FOR PROFESSIONAL TREE SERVICES FOR STOCKTON URBAN FOREST INVENTORY

      RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council approve a motion to: 1. Approve findings pursuant to Stockton Municipal Code section 3.68.070 in support of an exception to the competitive bidding process. 2. Award a Professional Services Contract to West Coast Arborist, Inc. of Anaheim, CA, in the amount of $600,000, for Professional Tree Services for Stockton Urban Forest Inventory, Project No. OM-24-085/WE22052. It is also recommended that the City Manager be authorized to take appropriate and necessary actions to carry out the purpose and intent of this motion.

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      ADOPT RESOLUTION TO PURCHASE TWO FIRE ENGINES AND TWO TILLER FIRE TRUCKS

      RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution to: 1. Appropriate funds in the amount of $5,882,017 from the Fleet Internal Service Fund Balance to the Fleet Internal Service Fund, Equipment Acquisition Account. 2. Approve findings pursuant to Stockton Municipal Code section 3.68.070 in support of an exception to the competitive bidding process. 3. Approve the use of a Cooperative Purchasing Agreement through Sourcewell Contract No. 113021-OKC with Pierce Manufacturing, Inc. through an affiliated vendor, Golden State Fire Apparatus of Sacramento, CA, for the purchase of two fire engines and two tiller fire trucks. 4. Authorize the City Manager to execute a Cooperative Purchasing Agreement in the amount of $5,882,017 with Pierce Manufacturing, Inc. through an affiliated vendor, Golden State Fire Apparatus of Sacramento, CA, for the purchase of two fire engines and two tiller fire trucks. It is also recommended that the City Manager be authorized to take appropriate and necessary actions to carry out the purpose and intent of this resolution.

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      ADOPT RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE COLUMBUS PARK RENOVATIONS PROJECT

      RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution to: 1. Approve the plans and specifications for the Columbus Park Renovations, Project No. WP22041. 2. Approve an Agreement between the City of Stockton and the San Joaquin County Office of Education dba Greater Valley Conservation Corps in the amount of $106,606 for the Columbus Park Renovations, Project No. WP22041. 3. Award a Construction Contract in the amount of $2,345,000 to Stockbridge General Contracting, Inc. of Clovis, CA, for the Columbus Park Renovations, Project No. WP22041. It is also recommended that the City Manager be authorized to take appropriate and necessary actions to carry out the purpose and intent of this resolution.

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      ACCEPT FISCAL YEAR 2024-25 FIRST QUARTER BUDGET STATUS UPDATE AND AUTHORIZE BUDGET AMENDMENTS

      RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution to: 1. Accept this budget status report on the unaudited results of the first quarter of Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-25. 2. Approve two budget amendments and associated transfers in the General Fund Citywide Revenue and the Fire Department Truck 7 Restoration Project. It is recommended that the City Manager be authorized to take appropriate and necessary actions to carry out the purpose and intent of the resolution.

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      ACCEPT THE QUARTERLY INVESTMENT REPORT FOR QUARTER ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024

      RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council accept by motion the Quarterly Investment Report for the quarter ended December 31, 2024.

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      PROGRAM UPDATE: AVA COMMUNITY ENERGY

      RECOMMENDATION This is an informational presentation only. No action to be taken.

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      ADOPT AN ORDINANCE AMENDING STOCKTON MUNICIPAL CODE (SMC), TITLE 1, CHAPTER 1.08, SECTION 1.08.010; AMENDING TITLE 1, CHAPTER 1.32, SECTION 1.32.050; AND AMENDING TITLE 9, CHAPTER 9.64, SECTION 9.64.090 TO CLARIFY FINE STRUCTURES, ESTABLISH A “HARDSHIP WAIVER” PROCESS, AND RESOLVE INCONSISTENCIES IN THE CODE RELATED TO OFFENSES DEEMED AS INFRACTIONS; AND A PUBLIC HEARING TO ADOPT A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE AMENDMENT TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2024-25 FEE SCHEDULE

      RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council: 1. Adopt an Ordinance amending Title 1, Chapter 1.08, Section 1.08.010, to update the Municipal Code to reflect the current limits of allowable fines for certain violations of the Code considered to be infractions, and ensure compliance with State Law by requiring the City to establish a program for qualifying persons the ability to request a reduction of fines resulting from violations of infractions through a 'Hardship Waiver Request' process; and, 2. Amend Title 1, Chapter 1.32, Section 1.32.050 to clarify that fines for violations considered to be infractions shall be levied in accordance with Title 1, Chapter 1.08; and, 3. Amend Title 9, Chapter 9.64, Section 9.64.090 to correct an inconsistency for the allowed height of barbed wire (a violation codified as an infraction) within separate Chapters/Sections of the Municipal Code; and, 4. Adopt a Resolution approving an amendment to Fiscal Year 2024-25 Fee Schedule relating to Infraction Violations; and, 5. Authorize the City Manager, or designee, to take all appropriate and necessary actions to carry out the purpose and intent of the ordinance and resolution.

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      Public Hearing

      TO ADOPT AN ORDINANCE CREATING TITLE 15, CHAPTER 15.34, OF THE STOCKTON MUNICIPAL CODE, RELATED TO COMMERCIAL PROPERTY VACANCY AND VACANT LOT REGISTRATION AND A PUBLIC HEARING TO ADOPT A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE AMENDMENT TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2024-25 FEE SCHEDULE

      RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council: 1. Adopt an ordinance creating Title 15, Chapter 15.34 "Vacant Commercial Property and Vacant Lot Registration" of the Stockton Municipal Code, for the purposes of encouraging property owners to develop vacant buildings and lots to help alleviate properties from becoming public nuisances due to vandalism, disrepair, graffiti, and illegal dumping, thus diminishing the value of surrounding properties and affecting the general safety and welfare of the public. 2. Approve a Resolution to amend the FY 2024-25 Fee Schedule to incorporate fees for the registration of the vacant commercial properties and vacant lots. 3. Authorize the City Manager, or designee, to take all appropriate and necessary actions to carry out the purpose and intent of the ordinance and resolution.

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      ADOPTION OF AN URGENCY ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A TEMPORARY MORATORIUM ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF NEW, AND RELOCATION OR PHYSICAL EXPANSION OF EXISTING TOBACCO RETAILER BUSINESSES, ALSO KNOWN AS SMOKESHOPS, WITHIN THE CITY OF STOCKTON, TO BECOME EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY

      RECOMMENDATION Consider the adoption of an urgency ordinance with appropriate findings to establish a temporary moratorium on the establishment of new, and relocation or physical expansion of existing tobacco retailer businesses, also known as smoke shops, within the City of Stockton, to become effective immediately.

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      ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION WAIVING ANY APPLICABLE PRIVILEGES FOR ANY CONFIDENTIAL BROWN ACT INVESTIGATIONS CONDUCTED IN THE LAST FOUR YEARS

      RECOMMENDATION Consider adopting a resolution to waive any applicable privileges for any confidential Brown Act investigations conducted in the last four years to allow for the public release of such report(s).

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    Ad-hoc Homelessness Committee
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      PRESENTATION FROM PATH TO HUMANITY

      RECOMMENDATION This is a presentation from Travis Castle of Path to Humanity There is no action to be taken.

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      PRESENTATION FROM TEAM HARMONY

      RECOMMENDATION This is a presentation from Team Harmony, a homeless collaborative. There is no action to be taken.

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      APPROVAL OF MINUTES

      RECOMMENDATION Approve the minutes from the Ad-Hoc Homelessness Committee meeting of February 6, 2025

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    Stockton Arts Commission
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      YOUTH COMMISSIONER AD HOC

      RECOMMENDATION The Commission will discuss and appoint members to form an ad hoc committee.

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      POET LAUREATE REVIEW AD HOC

      RECOMMENDATION The Commission will discuss and appoint members to form an ad hoc committee.

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      STOCKTON ART NIGHTS

      RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the Stockton Arts Commission approve a motion to the recommended artist and live performers to participate in the March 12, 2025, Stockton Art Night.

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      SAN JOAQUIN ARTS STATE-LOCAL PARTNER PRESENTATION

      RECOMMENDATION The Commission will review and discuss the San Joaquin Arts State-Local Partner presentation.

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      2025 PUBLIC MURAL PROGRAM AD HOC UPDATES

      RECOMMENDATION Informational Item Only 2025 Public Mural Program Ad Hoc Committee to provide updates on the 2025 Public Art Mural Program

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      STOCKTON ART GRANT AD HOC UPDATES

      RECOMMENDATION Informational Item Only Stockton Art Grant Ad Hoc Committee to provide an update on the 2024 Stockton Art Grant Final Summary Report

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      STAFF UPDATE

      RECOMMENDATION Informational Item Only Staff to provide updates on C-33 Contractors Licensing

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      STOCKTON ARTS COMMISSION FINANCIAL REPORT

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    Cultural Heritage Board
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      Council Community Improvement And Crime Prevention Committee
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        COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT AND CRIME PREVENTION COMMITTEE OVERVIEW

        Informational item only. No action taken.

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        REVIEW AND DISCUSS SMC CHAPTER 9.20.010 LEWD OR INDECENT ACTS - PROSTITUTION, ETC

        RECOMMENDATION Receive information related to Stockton Municipal Code Chapter 9.20.010 and provide staff direction on any changes or additional information the committee would like to receive and /or recommendations for the Council, if appropriate.

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        PROCLAMATION: NATIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY TELECOMMUNICATIONS WEEK

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        PROCLAMATION: NATIONAL ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL APPRECIATION WEEK

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        ANNUAL EQUAL EMPLOYMENT REPORT - ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES DEPARTMENT

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        Closed Session

        POLICE OFFICER (OPEN/PROMOTIONAL) ELIGIBLE LISTS - REMOVAL OF NAME(S)

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        PROCLAMATION: SECOND CHANCES MONTH

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        2025 CITY OF STOCKTON PLANNING COMMISSION TRAINING PROGRAM PRESENTED BY ZOEY MERRILL, DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY

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        ESTABLISHMENT OF A PLANNING COMMISSION AD HOC COMMITTEE FOR THE REVIEW OF THE PENDING DRAFT DEVELOPMENT CODE ORDINANCE

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        2025 CITY OF STOCKTON PLANNING COMMISSION TRAINING PROGRAM PRESENTED BY THE STOCKTON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT