CITY OF MERCED - Meeting of City Council/Public Finance and Economic Development Authority/Parking Authority on 8/6/2018 at 6:00 PM

18-353

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:59:00 GMT

File #: 18-353
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: B.1.
Type: Closed Session Item
Title: SUBJECT: CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Significant Exposure to Litigation pursuant to Government Code section 54956.9(d)(2): (1) case
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18-354

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:59:00 GMT

File #: 18-354
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: B.2.
Type: Closed Session Item
Title: SUBJECT: CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS -- Agency Designated Representative: City Manager Steve Carrigan; Employee Organizations: Merced Police Officers’ Association (MPOA); Merced Association of Police Sergeants. AUTHORITY: Government Code Section 54957.6
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18-355

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:59:00 GMT

File #: 18-355
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: B.3.
Type: Closed Session Item
Title: SUBJECT: PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION - Title: City Manager; Authority: Government Code Section 54957
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18-358

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:59:00 GMT

File #: 18-358
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: F.1.
Type: Ceremonial Matter Item
Title: SUBJECT: Recognition of Outgoing City Commission Members REPORT IN BRIEF Certificates for City Board, Committee, or Commission Members who have completed their terms.
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18-377

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:59:01 GMT

File #: 18-377
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: F.2.
Type: Ceremonial Matter Item
Title: SUBJECT: Proclamation - National Health Center Week REPORT IN BRIEF Presented to Tony Weber and Jennifer Henson, Golden Valley Health Centers.
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18-347

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:58:59 GMT

File #: 18-347
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: I.1.
Type: Consent Item
Title: SUBJECT: Reading by Title of All Ordinances and Resolutions REPORT IN BRIEF Ordinances and Resolutions which appear on the public agenda shall be determined to have been read by title and a summary title may be read with further reading waived. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion waiving the reading of Ordinances and Resolutions, pursuant to Section 412 of the Merced City Charter.
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-372

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:59:00 GMT

File #: 18-372
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: I.3.
Type: Consent Item
Title: SUBJECT: Information Only - Traffic Committee Meeting Minutes of May 8, 2018 RECOMMENDATION For information only.
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-373

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:59:00 GMT

File #: 18-373
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: I.4.
Type: Consent Item
Title: SUBJECT: City Council/Public Financing and Economic Development/Parking Authority Meeting Minutes of July 2, 2018 REPORT IN BRIEF Official adoption of previously held meeting minutes. RECOMMENDATION City Council/Public Financing and Economic Development/Parking Authority - Adopt a motion approving the meeting minutes of July 2, 2018.
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-361

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:59:00 GMT

File #: 18-361
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: I.5.
Type: Consent Item
Title: SUBJECT: Correct Typographical Error on Fiscal Year 2018-19 Annual Special Tax Rates (Exhibit A) for Community Facilities District (CFD) No. 2003-2 (Services) of the City of Merced REPORT IN BRIEF Considers amending Exhibit A of Resolution No. 2018-38, authorizing the establishment of Annual Special Tax Rates for Fiscal Year 2018-19 to correct Special Tax Rates typographical error for Improvement Area 35. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion adopting Resolution 2018-53, a Resolution of the City of Merced, California, acting as the Legislative Body of the Community Facilities No. 2003-2 (Services) of the City of Merced, amending Resolution No. 2018-38 to correct Exhibit A thereto related to the Annual Special Tax Rates for said district for Fiscal Year 2018-19.
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-383

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:59:01 GMT

File #: 18-383
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: I.6.
Type: Consent Item
Title: SUBJECT: Proposed Facility Use Agreement (Parking Agreement) Between the Regents of the University of California, on Behalf of its Merced Campus, and City of Merced REPORT IN BRIEF Proposed Agreement to lease 125 parking spaces in the Merced Center Garage to the Regents of the University of California, Merced campus, for the University of California Merced Downtown Campus Center. RECOMMENDATION: Parking Authority - Adopt a motion approving the Facility Use Agreement (Parking Agreement) with the Regents of the University of California; and, authorizing the City Manager or Assistant City Manager to execute the necessary documents.
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-351

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:59:00 GMT

File #: 18-351
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: I.10.
Type: Consent Item
Title: SUBJECT: Agreement for Use of City Right-of-Way with County of Merced for Fence, Landscape, and Irrigation on 13th Street and 15th Street REPORT IN BRIEF Considers approving the agreement for use of City right-of-way with the County of Merced to allow fencing, landscape, and irrigation in the City right-of-way near the new County mental health building. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion approving the agreement for use of City right-of-way with the County of Merced; and, authorizing the City Manager or Assistant City Manager to execute the necessary documents.
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-389

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:59:01 GMT

File #: 18-389
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: I.2.
Type: Consent Item
Title: SUBJECT: Information-Only Contracts REPORT IN BRIEF Notification of awarded Non-Public Works contracts under $30,000 and of Public Works contracts under $67,779. AUTHORITY Pursuant to the authority delegated to the City Manager on behalf of the City by Article XI, Section 1109, of the Merced City Charter to execute Public Works contracts under the adjusted FY 2017-2018 threshold of $67,779.00, and Chapter 3.04.080 - 3.04.110 of the Merced Municipal Code to execute Non-Public Works contracts under the adjusted FY 2017-2018 threshold of $30,000.00, the contracts listed on the attached table were entered into by the City.
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-378

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:59:01 GMT

File #: 18-378
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: I.7.
Type: Consent Item
Title: SUBJECT: City-Owned Real Property Request #18-11 for Use of Bob Hart Square (Merced Center for the Performing Arts and Playhouse Merced) REPORT IN BRIEF Consider allowing the use of Bob Hart Square from 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. on Saturday, August 18, 2018, by Playhouse Merced for the Playhouse Merced 2018 Gala and fundraising dinner (including the serving of alcohol). RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion approving the use of Bob Hart Square from 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. on Saturday, August 18, 2018, for a fundraiser gala and dinner, to include the serving of alcohol; subject to the conditions outlined in the administrative staff report.
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-178

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:58:59 GMT

File #: 18-178
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: I.8.
Type: Consent Item
Title: SUBJECT: Agreement with the Merced Irrigation District for Well Site 20 Storm Water Discharge to Hartley Canal, Project No. 107033 REPORT IN BRIEF Authorizes an agreement with the Merced Irrigation District (MID) to discharge storm water from the new Well 20 pump station site to the adjacent Hartley Canal. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion: A. Approving a water drainage agreement with the Merced Irrigation District and payment of the associated fees; and, B. Approving an amendment to an Agreement for Professional Services with Luhdorff and Scalmanini Consulting Engineers Inc., in the amount of $32,440 for engineering design services; and, C. Authorizing the City Manager or Assistant City Manager to execute the necessary documents.
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-379

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:59:01 GMT

File #: 18-379
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: I.9.
Type: Consent Item
Title: SUBJECT: Right-of-Way Dedication for Tyler Road and Mission Avenue REPORT IN BRIEF Consider dedicating to the public a portion of City owned property along Tyler Road and Mission Avenue for road and public utility purposes. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion adopting Resolution 2018-54, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Merced, California, approving dedication of road right-of-way and public utility easement along Tyler Road and Mission Avenue for public road use.
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-381

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:59:01 GMT

File #: 18-381
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: I.11.
Type: Consent Item
Title: SUBJECT: Administering Agency State Program Supplement No. 012-N1 and Agreement Summary (E-76) for a Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement (CMAQ) Grant CML-5085(029) - Project 111066 Westerly Bike Path Connection REPORT IN BRIEF Consider a resolution approving a California Department of Transportation Program Supplement for the use of $996,000 in CMAQ Grant funding for construction engineering and project construction of the Westerly Bike Path Connection. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion: A. Adopting Resolution 2018-55, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Merced, California, approving Federal-Aid Projects Program Supplement Agreement No. 012-N1; and, B. Accepting CMAQ grant funds and increasing revenue in account 450-1104-321.32-00 by $996,000 and appropriating the same to account 450-1104-637.65-00-111066 for construction engineering and project construction of the Westerly Bike Path Connection; and, C. Approving the use of pooled cash until reimbursement is received from the grant; and, D. Authorizing the City Manager or Assista
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-279

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:58:59 GMT

File #: 18-279
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: J.1.
Type: Public Hearing Item
Title: SUBJECT: Public Hearing- Amendment to Merced Municipal Code Section 10.44, “Bicycles” REPORT IN BRIEF The Bicycle Advisory Commission has recommended the amendment of the Merced Municipal Code Section 10.44, “Bicycles,” to modernize the bicycle registration process while continuing to preserve the Police Department’s enforcement ability. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion introducing Ordinance 2491, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Merced, California, amending Section 10.44,“Bicycles,” of the Merced Municipal Code.
Action: approved as amended
Result: Pass

18-392

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:59:01 GMT

File #: 18-392
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: K.1.
Type: Report Item
Title: SUBJECT: Update on Celebrate Safe Illegal Fireworks Enforcement and Public Outreach Campaign REPORT IN BRIEF Provides an update on the 2018 Fourth of July Celebrate Safe Campaign and efforts to address illegal fireworks within the City. RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council accept the report and provide staff with recommendations and direction for addressing issues related to the use of illegal fireworks for next year’s Fourth of July holiday.
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18-104

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 17:15:37 GMT

File #: 18-104
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: K.2.
Type: Public Hearing Item
Title: SUBJECT: Discussion on the Speed Zone Study and Request to Set a Public Hearing Regarding the Speed Zone Ordinance REPORT IN BRIEF Requests the City Council to set a public hearing for August 20, 2018, to consider amending Merced Municipal Code Section 10.16.010- Speed Limits to implement recommendations made in the speed zone study. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion setting a public hearing for Monday, August 20, 2018 at 7:00 PM to consider amending the Speed Zone Ordinance.
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-393

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:59:01 GMT

File #: 18-393
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: L.1.
Type: Business Item
Title: SUBJECT: Continued Discussion on a Volunteer Recognition Program REPORT IN BRIEF This item is in response to Mayor Murphy’s request to discuss a volunteer recognition program pursuant to City Council Administrative Policies and Procedures C-1 with examples from other municipalities. RECOMMENDATION It is requested Council give staff further direction on this item.
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18-370

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:59:00 GMT

File #: 18-370
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: L.2.
Type: Business Item
Title: SUBJECT: Appointment - Recreation and Parks Commission REPORT IN BRIEF Considers accepting nominations and appointing one individual to the Recreation and Parks Commission. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion accepting nominations and appointing one individual to serve on the Recreation and Parks Commission, with a term date of July 1, 2022.
Action: approved
Result: Pass