Meeting Details

Meeting Name: City Council/Public Finance and Economic Development Authority/Parking Authority Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/17/2022 6:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Council Chamber, 2nd Floor, Merced Civic Center, 678 W. 18th Street, Merced, CA 95340
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22-836 1B.1. Closed Session ItemSUBJECT: CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Significant Exposure of Litigation Pursuant to Paragraph (2) or (3) of Subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9: (3) Cases   Action details Not available
22-796 1F.1. Ceremonial Matter ItemSUBJECT: Proclamation - Domestic Violence Awareness Month REPORT IN BRIEF Received by a representative from Valley Crisis Center.   Action details Video Video
22-829 1F.2. Ceremonial Matter ItemSUBJECT: Proclamation - Fire Prevention Month REPORT IN BRIEF Accepted by a representative of the Merced Fire Department.   Action details Video Video
22-778 1I.1. Consent ItemSUBJECT: 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.approved  Action details Not available
22-626 1I.2. Consent ItemSUBJECT: Information Only - Site Plan Review Minutes of October 7, 2021, October 21, 2021, November 18, 2021, January 6, 2022, and January 20, 2022 RECOMMENDATION For information only.approvedPass Action details Not available
22-815 1I.3. Consent ItemSUBJECT: Approval of City Council/Public Financing and Economic Development/Parking Authority Meeting Minutes of July 5, 2022 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 5, 2022.approvedPass Action details Not available
22-813 1I.4. Consent ItemSUBJECT: Approval of Street Closure Request Including Parsons Avenue, From Merced Avenue to Dinkey Creek; Dinkey Creek, From Parsons Avenue to Watertown Drive; Watertown Drive, From Dinkey Creek to East Childs Avenue; and East Childs Avenue, From Coffee Street to Carol Avenue, Submitted by Liza Servin for the 2022 Central California Band Review on November 12, 2022 From 5:00 A.M. Until 2:30 P.M. REPORT IN BRIEF Considers closing and allowing the use of City streets on November 12, 2022 for the Central California Band Review. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion: A. Approving the street closures of Parsons Avenue, from Merced Avenue to Dinkey Creek; Dinkey Creek, from Parsons Avenue to Watertown Drive; Watertown Drive, from Dinkey Creek to East Childs Avenue; and East Childs Avenue, from Coffee Street to Carol Avenue, as requested by Golden Valley High School Band Boosters Coordinator Liza Servin for the 2022 Central California Band Review scheduled Saturday, November 12, 2022. The street closures will be between 5:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m., subject to the conditions of the approvedPass Action details Not available
22-736 1I.6. Consent ItemSUBJECT: Approval of First Amendments to Professional Services Agreements with Interwest Consulting Group Inc., CSG Consultants Inc., and Bureau Veritas North American Inc. to Extend the Term of the Agreement to November 1, 2023 REPORT IN BRIEF Considers approving Amendments to Professional Services Agreements with three consultants for planning and building services. RECOMMENDATION City Council- Adopt a motion: A. Approving the First Amendment to Contract for Professional Services with Interwest Consulting Group Inc., to extend the term for services to November 1, 2023; and, B. Approving the First Amendment to Contract for Professional Services with CSG Consultants Inc., to extend the term for services to November 1, 2023; and, C. Approving the First Amendment to Contract for Professional Services with Bureau Veritas North American Inc., to extend the term for services to November 1, 2023; and, D. Authorizing the Finance Officer to make the necessary budget adjustments; and, E. Authorizing the City Manager or the Deputy City Manager to execute the above agreements.approvedPass Action details Not available
22-735 1I.7. Consent ItemSUBJECT: Authorization to Set a Public Hearing for November 21, 2022, for Introduction of Ordinances, and Future Adoption of the 2022 California Building and Fire Codes with Amendments, Thereto REPORT IN BRIEF Set a Public Hearing for November 21, 2022, for the purpose of introducing Ordinances, and the future adoption of the 2022 California Building and Fire Codes with Amendments, thereto. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion setting a Public Hearing on November 21, 2022, to consider introducing Ordinances and the future adoption of the 2022 California Building and Fire Codes with Amendments, thereto.approvedPass Action details Not available
22-812 1I.8. Consent ItemSUBJECT: Approval of Additional Contingency in the Amount of $150,000 for Additional Work Including 750 Lineal Feet of Storm Drain Piping and 2,750 Lineal Feet of Water Main Piping for the G Street - Childs Ave to 13th Street, Project No. 117039 REPORT IN BRIEF Considers approving an increase to the contingency in the amount of $150,000 for City Project No. 117039 - G Street Improvements, Childs Ave to 13th Street for additional work including 750 lineal feet of storm drain piping and 2,750 lineal feet of water main piping. This will increase total contingency to $403,137.10. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion: A. Approving change orders with Rolfe Construction up to a total contingency amount of $403,137.10 including an increase in contingency of $150,000; and, B. Authorizing the City Manager or Deputy City Manager to execute the necessary documents.approvedPass Action details Not available
22-823 1I.9. Consent ItemSUBJECT: Approval to Waive the Competitive Bidding Requirements and Authorizing the Purchase of a 2014 Ford F-450 Truck in an Amount not to Exceed $80,000 Utilizing GSA’s Auto Auction; and Transferring from Fund 674-Fleet Replacement to the General Fund, Appropriating the Same Amount REPORT IN BRIEF Considers waiving the City’s competitive bidding requirements pursuant to Merced Municipal Code Section 3.04.210 for the purchase of an Emergency Fire Response Vehicle; authorizing the purchase of a 2014 Ford F-450 truck in an amount not to exceed $80,000 utilizing GSA’s Auto Auction; and approval of transferring from Fund 674-Fleet Replacement to the General Fund and appropriating the same amount. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion: A. Waiving the City’s competitive bidding requirement, permitted by Merced Municipal Code Section 3.04210; and, B. Authorizing the Purchase of a 2014 Ford F-450 truck in an amount not to exceed $80,000 utilizing GSA’s Auto Auction; and, C. Transferring up to $80,000 from Fund 674-Fleet Replacement to the General Fund and appropriating the approvedPass Action details Not available
22-788 1I.10. Consent ItemSUBJECT: Approval of Street Closure Request for East Main Street, West Main Street, Canal Street, and “O” Street Submitted by Refugio Llamas for the 2022 Veterans Day Parade on November 11, 2022 from 9:00 A.M. Until 5:00 P.M. REPORT IN BRIEF Considers allowing the use of City streets on November 11, 2022 for the Veteran’s Day Parade. The Street Closure Request includes East Main Street, West Main Street, Canal Street, and O Street. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion: A. Approving the street closures of East Main Street, from “Calimyrna Avenue to G” Street; West Main Street, from “G” to Canal Streets; Canal Street from W. Main Street to West 18th Street; West 18th Street from Canal Street to “O” Street and “O” Street, from W. 18th Street to 20th Street as requested by Refugio Llamas, Merced County Veterans Services for the 2022 Veterans Day Parade on Friday, November 11, 2022.approvedPass Action details Not available
22-807 1I.11. Consent ItemSUBJECT: Approval of the Professional Services Agreement with the Kids Discovery Station for a not to Exceed Amount of $200,000 for American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Non-Profit Support Funding REPORT IN BRIEF Considers the approval of the Professional Services Agreement with the Kids Discovery Station for a not to exceed amount of $200,000 for ARPA Non-Profit Support Funding. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion: A. Approving the Professional Services Agreement with the Kids Discovery Station for an amount not to exceed $200,000 for ARPA Non-Profit Support Funding; and, B. Authorizing the City Manager or the Deputy City Manager to execute the necessary documents.approvedPass Action details Not available
22-827 2I.12. Consent ItemSUBJECT: Award of Bid to Microbiz Security, for a Physical Access Control System, in the Amount of $87,800 and Authorize Future Contract Amendments and Expenditures, up to $10,000, to Microbiz Security for the Expansion of the Physical Access Control System REPORT IN BRIEF Considers awarding a contract to Microbiz Security, in the amount of $87,800 for a Physical Access Control System and Installation Services and Authorize Future Contract Amendments and Expenditures, up to $10,000 to Microbiz Security for Expansion of the Physical Access Control System. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion: A. Awarding a contract for a Physical Access Control System to Microbiz Security, in the amount of $87,800; and, B. Authorizing the Finance Officer to make necessary budget adjustments; and, C. Authorizing additional contract amendments and expenditures, up to $10,000, to Microbiz Security for expansion of the Physical Access Control System; and, D. Authorizing the City Manager or Deputy City Manager to execute the necessary documents.approvedPass Action details Not available
22-776 1I.13. Consent ItemSUBJECT: Adoption of Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Submit a Grant Application, and Grant Hardship Waiver, to CalOES as a Subrecipient, for Fiscal Year 2022 State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (DHS-22-137-000-01) to Fund Cybersecurity Enhancement with an Estimated Total Project Cost of $150,000 with FEMA Proving 90% of the Project Cost and City Providing the 10% Local Match REPORT IN BRIEF Considers the adoption of a Resolution authorizing the submittal of a grant application, and grant hardship waiver, to CalOES as a subrecipient, for fiscal year 2022 State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (DHS-22-137-000-01) to fund cybersecurity enhancement with an estimated total project cost of $150,000 with FEMA proving 90% of the project cost and the City providing the 10% local match. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion: A. Adopting Resolution 2022-62, a Resolution of the City Council of the City Merced, California, authorizing submittal of grant proposal for the 2022 state and local cybersecurity grant program; and, B. Authorizing the submittal of a gapprovedPass Action details Not available
22-744 1I.14. Consent ItemSUBJECT: Approval of Third Amendment to the Agreement with Labworks, LLC, in the Additional Amount of $3,000 and the Total not to Exceed the Contracted Amount of $220,200, for Laboratory Field Application Software Support for the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) at the Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) Water Quality Control Laboratory REPORT IN BRIEF Considers the approval of the third amendment to the agreement with Labworks, LLC, for an additional amount of $3,000 and the total contracted amount not to exceed $220,200, for laboratory field application software support for the LIMS program for the WWTP Water Quality Control Laboratory. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion: A. Approving the Third Amendment to the Professional Services Agreement with Labworks, LLC, for an amount not to exceed $3,000 for laboratory field application software support; and, B. Authorizing the City Manager or the Deputy City Manager to execute the necessary documents.approvedPass Action details Not available
22-808 1I.16. Consent ItemSUBJECT: Award Bid to Merced Chevrolet for the Purchase of One New Chevrolet Silverado Truck for the Parks Maintenance Department for a Total Cost not to Exceed $50,425.80 REPORT IN BRIEF Considers awarding the bid to Merced Chevrolet, for the purchase of one new Chevrolet Silverado truck as an acquisition for the Parks Maintenance Department. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion: A. Awarding the bid to Merced Chevrolet for the supply of one new ¾ ton truck, for a total amount not to exceed $50,425.80; and, B. Authorizing the City Manager or the Deputy City Manager to execute the necessary documents, the City Buyer to issue the Purchase Order, and approval of change orders not to exceed 10% of the total purchase price.approvedPass Action details Not available
22-822 1I.17. Consent ItemSUBJECT: Approval to Waive the Competitive Bidding Requirements, Approval of a Supplemental Appropriation in the Amount of $59,702 From the Fleet Capital Replacement Fund 674 for the Purchase of a Backhoe Loader and Brush Chipper, and Authorization for the Purchase of Three (3) Budgeted Equipment, Depending on Availability, Through Cooperative Purchasing Agreements with Sourcewell, Including One Backhoe Loader for $199,449.38 From Holt of California and One Brush Chipper for $95,733.34 from RDO Equipment Co.; and with Houston Galveston Area Council Buy (HGACBuy) for the Purchase of One Crackfilling Machine for $78,824.06 from SealMaster REPORT IN BRIEF Considers waiving the competitive bidding requirements pursuant to Merced Municipal Code Section 3.04.210 to purchase currently budgeted and Council approved equipment through the government procurement programs Sourcewell and HGACBuy and appropriating an additional $59,702 from the Fleet Capital Replacement Fund. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion: A. Waiving the City’s competitive bidding requirement as permitted by MapprovedPass Action details Not available
22-817 1I.5. Consent ItemSUBJECT: Considers a Lease Agreement for McCombs Youth Center with Boys and Girls Club of Merced County to be Awarded the Lease for Afterschool Youth Programming for a One Year Term with an Option to Extend the Term for an Additional One Year Term Over the Next Two Years REPORT IN BRIEF The Boys and Girls Club of Merced County is requesting to enter a lease concerning the McCombs Youth Center with the City of Merced. The term of the lease will be for one year with an option to extend for an additional two years on a year-to-year basis. Lease terms also includes an annual stipend of $34,999.92 for utilities, landscaping, janitorial or pest control. RECOMMENDATION City Council- Adopt a motion: A. Approving the Lease Agreement with Boys and Girls Club of Merced County for afterschool youth programming at the McCombs Youth Center for a one year term with an option to extend the term for an additional one year term over the next two years; and, B. Authorizing the City Manager or the Deputy City Manager to execute the necessary documents.approvedPass Action details Video Video
22-792 1I.15. Consent ItemSUBJECT: Award Bid to Razzari Ford for the Purchase of Seven New Interceptor Four Door Sport Utility Vehicles for the Police Department for a Total Cost not to Exceed $364,642.32 REPORT IN BRIEF Considers awarding the bid to Razzari Ford, for the purchase of seven new interceptor four door sport utility vehicles as scheduled replacements utilizing budgeted Measure C funding. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion: A. Awarding the bid to Razzari Ford for the supply of seven new interceptor four door sport utility vehicles, for a total amount not to exceed $364,642.32; and, B. Authorizing the City Manager or the Deputy City manager to execute the necessary documents, the City Buyer to issue the Purchase Order(s), and approval of change orders not to exceed 10% of the total purchase price.approvedPass Action details Video Video
22-775 1J.1. Report ItemSUBJECT: Merced County Sixth Cycle Multijurisdictional Housing Element REPORT IN BRIEF Introduction of the Merced County Sixth Cycle Multijurisdictional Housing Element. RECOMMENDATION Information Only.   Action details Not available
22-780 1K.1. Business ItemSUBJECT: Request to Add Item to Future Agenda REPORT IN BRIEF Provides members of the City Council to request that an item be placed on a future City Council agenda for initial consideration by the City Council.   Action details Video Video
22-782 1K.2. Business ItemSUBJECT: City Council Comments REPORT IN BRIEF Provides an opportunity for the Mayor and/or Council Member(s) to make a brief announcement on any activity(ies) she/he has attended on behalf of the City and to make a brief announcement on future community events and/or activities. The Brown Act does not allow discussion or action by the legislative body under this section.   Action details Video Video