Agenda
1. OPENING AND PUBLIC COMMUNICATION
Consider and take action on any request from a Councilmember to participate in a meeting remotely due to emergency circumstances pursuant to Government Code Section 54953(f)(1). Receive notice that a Councilmember is participating in the meeting due to just cause circumstances pursuant to Government Code Section 54953(f)(1) - none.
2. CLOSED SESSION
After an opportunity for public comment, the City Council reconvened in closed session in the 2nd Floor Conference Room pursuant to:
2a. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
(Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1)
Name of case: Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board - Case No. ADJ19891598
2b. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
(Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2))
Significant Exposure to Litigation - One case
3. ADJOURNMENT OF THE CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING - CLOSED SESSION at 5:49 p.m.
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CONCURRENT REGULAR MEETINGS: CITY COUNCIL AND PARKING AUTHORITY AT 6:00 PM
Council Chamber, 1st Floor
1. OPENING
Consider and take action on any request from a Councilmember to participate in a meeting remotely due to emergency circumstances pursuant to Government Code Section 54953(f)(1). Receive notice that a Councilmember is participating in the meeting due to just cause circumstances pursuant to Government Code Section 54953(f)(1) - none.
2a. APPROVAL OF CITY COUNCIL MINUTES of April 21,2026; and APPROVAL OF PARKING AUTHORITY MINUTES dated October 7, 2025.
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2b. ACCEPTANCE OF WARRANT REGISTERS dated April 17, 2026 (2) and April 24, 2026 (2), and DIRECT PAYROLL TRANSFERS dated April 17, 2026 (2).
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2e. ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION accepting the Walnut Creek Police Department Annual Military Equipment Report for 2025, renewing Ordinance No. 2215, and renewing the Department’s Military Equipment Policy No. 708.
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2i. ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION authorizing a $2,900,000 loan from affordable housing funds to Satellite Affordable Housing Associates for the redevelopment of Sierra Garden at 150-170 Sierra Drive.
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2j. AUTHORIZATION OF THE CITY MANAGER to enter into a Master Consultant Services Agreement with Noll & Tam Architects for architectural and engineering design support services for the New Aquatic and Community Center at Heather Farm Park Phase 2, in the amount not to exceed $1,100,000.
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2k. AUTHORIZATION OF THE CITY MANAGER to enter into a five-year service agreement (FY27-FY31)with Accella for a Development Services Permitting System in an amount not to exceed $871,883.
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2l. AUTHORIZATIION OF THE CITY MANAGER to enter into a one-year extension agreement with Versaterm not to exceed $222,025 for a Police Computer-Aided Dispatch and Records Management System.
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2m. AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER to enter into a three-year Enterprise Agreement with Environmental System’s Research Institute, Inc. for Expanded Cloud Based GIS Software Subscription and Licenses in an amount not-to-exceed $190,500.
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2c. ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE amending Title 7 of the Walnut Creek Municipal Code Adding Chapter 7-4 "Entertainment Zones" to Establish an Entertainment Zone in the Public Right of Way (introduced April 21, 2026).
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2d. ADOPTION OF A MANAGEMENT PLAN for Walnut Creek Downtown to establish an Entertainment Zone in the Public Right of Way in downtown Walnut Creek pursuant to Walnut Creek Municipal Code Chapter 7-4.
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2f. ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION listing projects for Fiscal Year 2026-27 proposed to be funded by SB1: The Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017.
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2g. ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION approving Amendment No. 2 to the Professional Services Agreement between the City and Redwood Public Law, LLP related to general legal services, litigation and labor negotiations provided by the City Attorney during Fiscal Year 2027 and Fiscal Year 2028.
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2h. ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION approving Amendment No. 8 to the City Manager Employment Agreement between the City and Daniel P. Buckshi
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3. PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS
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5a. ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT 2026-27 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN, FISCAL YEAR 2027 COMMUNITY GRANT PROGRAM FUNDING PLAN, AND AUTHORIZING ASSOCIATED CONTRACTS EXCEEDING $125,000
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5b. ADOPTION OF RESOLUTIONS ADOPTING A NEGATIVE DECLARATION AND APPROVING A GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT TO UPDATE THE SAFETY ELEMENT TO COMPLY WITH STATE LAW
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5c. ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION MAKING REQUIRED FINDINGS PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 4217 ET SEQ. APPROVING SOLE SOURCE ENERGY SERVICES CONTRACTS AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE SUCH CONTRACTS WITH ECOGREEN SOLUTIONS, INC. FOR ENERGY EFFICIENT LIGHTING IMPROVEMENTS FOR CITY OWNED FACILITIES AND AUTHORIZING ASSOCIATED PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC’S ON-BILL LOAN FINANCING
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