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HomeMy WebLinkAbout100323-06.16.1 This is intended as a summary of actions only. Persons interested in greater detail may view the meeting video at danville.ca.gov/129/Meetings-Agendas-Minutes. Town Council - Regular Meeting and Closed Session SUMMARY OF ACTIONS September 19, 2023 - DRAFT 1. CALL TO ORDER The regular meeting of the Danville Town Council was called to order by Mayor Storer at 5:00 p.m. in the Town Meeting Hall, 201 Front Street, Danville, CA. Present: Robert Storer, Mayor Karen Stepper, Vice Mayor Newell Arnerich, Councilmember Dave Fong, Councilmember Renee Morgan, Councilmember 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG The pledge of allegiance to the flag was led by Mayor Storer. 3. CHANGES TO THE ORDER OF THE AGENDA There were no changes to the order of the agenda. 4. FOR THE GOOD OF THE TOWN Lisa Blackwell invited the community to participate in upcoming San Ramon Valley Education Foundation events. Lisa Blackwell encouraged the Town to reconsider adopting a safe gun storage ordinance. 5. CONSENT CALENDAR Vice Mayor Stepper removed item 5.5 for discussion. 5.1 Consider approval of the Summary of Actions from the regular Town Council meeting of September 5, 2023 DANVILLE TOWN COUNCIL SUMMARY OF ACTIONS SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 5.2 Consider approval of the Register of Demands 5.3 Consider acceptance of the July 2023 Month End Treasurer's Report 5.4 Consider adoption of Resolution No. 64-2023, approving a Notice of Completion for the Emergency Storm Drain Culvert Replacement Project, CIP No. A-330 5.5 Consider adoption of Resolution No. 65-2023, authorizing the Town Manager to execute a contract with Avidex Industry, LLC to upgrade the audio/video technology in the Town Meeting Hall REMOVED FOR DISCUSSION 5.6 Consider adoption of Resolution No. 66-2023, approving a Community Events Support Policy MOTION BY COUNCILMEMBER MORGAN, SECOND BY COUNCILMEMBER ARNERICH, TO APPROVE THE CONSENT CALENDAR, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ITEM 5.5 MOTION CARRIED 5-0 ITEM 5.5 CONSIDER ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION NO. 65-2023, AUTHORIZING THE TOWN MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH AVIDEX INDUSTRY, LLC TO UPGRADE THE AUDIO/ VIDEO TECHNOLOGY IN THE TOWN MEETING HALL REMOVED FOR DISCUSSION Vice Mayor Stepper expressed concern regarding the status and dysfunction of the equipment in the Town Meeting Hall and suggested further Town Council discussion of this item at a future study session. Assistant Town Manager Tai Williams presented the staff report and status of the functionality of the equipment in the Town Meeting Hall. Matt Hull, Information Technology Analyst, provided information on the proposed project that addresses immediate issues with the current technology at the Town Meeting Hall and responded to questions from the Town Council. 2 DANVILLE TOWN COUNCIL SUMMARY OF ACTIONS SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 Councilmember Arnerich expressed support for delaying action until the Town Council has a study session discussion to determine what is to be accomplished with a technology upgrade. Mayor Storer opened the item to public comment. There were no speakers. Mayor Storer closed the item to public comment. The Town Council directed staff to agendize this item for Town Council discussion at a future study session prior to Town Council approval. MOTION BY COUNCILMEMBER ARNERICH, SECOND BY COUNCILMEMBER MORGAN, TO CONTINUE THIS ITEM TO A FUTURE TOWN COUNCIL STUDY SESSION MOTION CARRIED 5-0 6. COMMUNICATIONS 6.1 Recruitment announcement by City Clerk Marie Sunseri for positions open to Danville residents interested in volunteering. Terms begin January 1, 2024: Heritage Resource Commission and County Connection Citizens' Advisory Committee Marie Sunseri announced the recruitment. 6.2 Legislative update by Management Analyst Cat Bravo Cat Bravo provided the update. 3 DANVILLE TOWN COUNCIL SUMMARY OF ACTIONS SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 7. ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF REPORTS 7.1 Consider adoption of Resolution No. 67-2023, reinstating parking fees for the Downtown Danville Employee Permit Parking Program effective January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2024 Adam Cleary, Transportation Program Specialist, presented the staff report and responded to questions from the Town Council. Mayor Storer opened the item to public comment. Jerilyn Nelson stated that she hopes that parking permits are limited to employees and not available to general residents. Judy Lloyd stated that she did not receive any feedback from the Chamber of Commerce members. Mayor Storer closed the item to public comment. MOTION BY COUNCILMEMBER ARNERICH, SECOND BY COUNCILMEMBER MORGAN, TO ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 67-2023, REINSTATING PARKING FEES FOR THE DOWNTOWN DANVILLE EMPLOYEE PERMIT PARKING PROGRAM EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2024, TO DECEMBER 31, 2024 MOTION CARRIED 5-0 8. TOWN COUNCIL REPORTS 8.1 Chamber of Commerce liaison report by Mayor Storer and Vice Mayor Stepper Mayor Storer and Vice Mayor Stepper provided the report. 8.2 RecycleSmart Boardmember report by Councilmembers Arnerich and Morgan Councilmembers Arnerich and Morgan provided the report. 4 DANVILLE TOWN COUNCIL SUMMARY OF ACTIONS SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 8.3 Town Council updates Councilmembers provided updates on events and activities in Danville. 9. ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION The regular meeting of the Danville Town Council was adjourned to a publicly noticed closed session at 6:04 p.m. 10. CALL TO ORDER CLOSED SESSION The Closed Session was called to order at 6:05 p.m. 10.1 Public comment There were no public comments. 10.2 Closed Session pursuant to Government Code Section 54957, Public Employee Performance Evaluation, Title: City Attorney 10.3 Closed Session pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6, Conference with Labor Negotiator Agency Designated Representative: Mayor Robert Storer; Unrepresented Employee: City Attorney 10.4 Report on Closed Session Mayor Storer reported that no action was taken. 11. ADJOURN The closed session of the Danville Town Council was adjourned at 6:50 p.m. Robert Storer, Mayor Marie Sunseri, City Clerk 5