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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 7/22/2025 5:30 PM Minutes status: Draft  
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CLOSED SESSION - 5:30 P.M.,REGULAR MEETING - 7:00 P.M In-Person in Council Chambers or Via Zoom: Zoom ID: 831 2741 2946 Zoom Passcode: 221988 Zoom Phone Number: 1-669-900-6833
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25-220 11. Closed SessionCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(4) - one case.   Not available Not available
25-216 12. Closed SessionPursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6 Conference With Labor Negotiators - City Negotiators: Dante Hall, City Manager; Edwin Gato, Director of Finance; relative to the following employee groups: a. Teamsters Local 315 Employee Organizations b. Hercules Police Officers Association c. Hercules Senior Manager Employee Group d. Confidential Unrepresented Employee Group e. Mid Management Employee Group   Not available Not available
25-206 11. Public HearingPublic Hearing to Consider Whether to Adopt Proposed Sewer Rate Increases Pursuant to Proposition 218 RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council take the following actions: 1. Conduct a public hearing pursuant to Section 6(a)(2) of Article XIII D of the California Constitution regarding the proposed changes to the sewer rates. During the Public Hearing, consider all protests against the proposed changes to the sewer rates; 2. Close the Public Hearing 3. If written protests against the proposed sewer rates are presented by a majority of the affected parcels of real property, the proposed sewer rates cannot be adopted; or 4. If written protests against the proposed sewer rates are presented by less than a majority of the affected parcels of real property, adopt the following Resolution titled: “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HERCULES FINDING THAT NO MAJORITY PROTEST EXISTS AND ADOPTING SEWER RATES. "   Not available Not available
25-217 11. ConsentMeeting Minutes for the Regular Meeting of July 8, 2025   Not available Not available
25-207 11. Discussion/Action ItemDeclare Results of Protest Balloting Proceedings and Confirm Fiscal Year 2025/26 Assessments for Victoria by the Bay Landscaping and Lighting Assessment District No. 2002-1 RECOMMENDATION: City staff is recommending City Council take the following actions: 1. Adopt a Resolution Declaring the Results of the Ballot Tabulation Regarding the Proposed Increase to the Maximum Assessment Rate for Victoria by the Bay Landscaping and Lighting Assessment District No. 2002-1 commencing Fiscal Year 2025/26; and 2. Adopt a Resolution Approving the Final Engineer’s Report, Confirming Diagram and Assessments, and Ordering Levy of Assessments for Fiscal Year 2025/26 for Victoria by the Bay Landscaping and Lighting Assessment District No. 2002-1 pursuant to the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972; and 3. Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager and Finance Director to Execute Any and All Necessary Documentation to Repay the General Fund for Monies Loaned to Victoria by the Bay Landscaping and Lighting District in an Amount Not to Exceed $700,000 Over 10 Years and will bear no interest.   Not available Not available
25-208 12. Discussion/Action ItemAdopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a professional services agreement with SDI Presence, LLC, for the development of an Information Technology Strategic Plan (ITSP) in an amount not to exceed $84,150 RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends that the City Council adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a professional services agreement with SDI Presence, LLC, for the development of an Information Technology Strategic Plan (ITSP) in an amount not to exceed $84,150.   Not available Not available
25-195 13. Discussion/Action ItemDiscussion Regarding Potential Revenue-Generating Options RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends that the City Council receive the report on potential revenue-generating options and, by minute order, provide guidance to staff on which option or options to pursue.   Not available Not available
25-210 14. Discussion/Action ItemUpdate on the Hercules Police Department RECOMMENDATION: Receive an update on the Hercules Police Department   Not available Not available