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Meeting Name: Visalia City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/15/2025 7:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: City Council Chambers
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25-0324 11.Work Session ItemBuilding Safety Division Presentation – Staff to provide an overview and update of the Building Safety Division including a summary of current operations, key programs, and recent permit statistics.   Not available Not available
25-0390 11.Consent ItemAuthorization to read ordinances by title only.   Not available Not available
25-0344 12.Consent ItemDesignate Voting Delegate - Authorize and designate Vice Mayor Liz Wynn as the voting delegate for the 2025 League of California Cities Annual Conference and Council Member Emmanuel Hernandez Soto as the alternate voting delegate.   Not available Not available
25-0358 13.Consent ItemAward Design Contract - Authorize the City Manager to award a professional design services contract to TRC Engineers, Inc. for the North West Quadrant At-Grade Railroad Crossing Project in the amount of $874,797.80, and authorize an additional appropriation of $311,000 from the Measure R Local Fund (131).   Not available Not available
25-0365 14.Consent ItemAward Stonebrook Street Culvert construction project – Authorize the City Manager to award the construction contract to Synergy Construction & Development Corp. for Stonebrook Street Culvert at Packwood Creek Project, in the amount of $1,203,278, and authorize an additional appropriation of $690,000 from the Transportation Impact Fund 241.   Not available Not available
25-0384 15.Consent ItemAuthorization to Accept the ABC Grant - Confirm the Visalia Police Department’s grant submission on September 12, 2025, and authorize the City of Visalia to accept, and if awarded appropriate, $30,000 and authorize Resolution 2025-68 for the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Grant Program.   Not available Not available
25-0386 16.Consent ItemAbandonment of Easements – Adopt Resolution No. 2025-67 ordering the summary vacation and abandonment of a public utility easement and pedestrian access easement within Parcels 2 and 3 of Parcel Map No. 5438; and, further authorize the City Manager to execute the necessary documents to complete the abandonment.   Not available Not available
25-0389 17.Consent ItemAccept the City of Visalia Cash and Investment Report - Accept the City of Visalia Cash and Investment Report for the fourth quarter of the fiscal year which consists of months April, May, and June 2025.   Not available Not available
25-0393 18.Consent ItemApprove a contract amendment with Aquafix, Inc. – Approve an amendment to the contract with Aquafix, Inc. to increase the annual not-to-exceed amount from $18,960 to $55,000 to supply Aquafix DeFoam 3000 to the Visalia Water Reclamation Facility.   Not available Not available
25-0398 19.Consent ItemAward Contract to replace Visalia Police Department Handguns – Authorize the City Manager to enter into a contract with ProForce, not to exceed $241,187.22, to replace Visalia Police Department handguns and associated equipment, and appropriate $271,000 from the General Fund.   Not available Not available
25-0404 110.Consent ItemAccela Automation Permit System - Digital Plan Review Upgrade - Authorize the City Manager to execute the contract with Accela Inc for services and annual maintenance related to the configuration and implementation of Accela’s Cloud based E-Permit Hub Digital Plan Room application at a cost not to exceed $57,000, enter into a seven-year maintenance agreement at a cost not to exceed $372,083.33 over the seven-year period; and appropriate $73,333.33 for FY 25/26.   Not available Not available
25-0407 111.Consent ItemAward of an Emergency Repair Contract - Authorize the City Manager to award an emergency repair contract to RLH Fire Protection Inc, of Bakersfield for a not to exceed amount of $196,275.00.   Not available Not available
25-0420 112.Consent ItemApprove Change Order For Riverway Sports Park Fencing Project – Approve a change order for the upgrade of galvanized chain-link fencing materials to vinyl coated chain-link fencing materials and reduced height of the inside fences.   Not available Not available
25-0323 11.Public Hearing Item2024 Public Hearing and CAPER Approval - Public hearing and approval of the 2024/25 Program Year Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report and adoption of Resolution No. 2025-63.   Not available Not available
25-0370 12.Public Hearing ItemGeneral Plan Amendment and Change of Zone – A Public Hearing and First Reading of Ordinance Nos. 2025-10 and 2025-11 pertaining to the following actions related properties located at the Derrel’s Mini Storage project site located at 1700 East Goshen Avenue (APN: 098-050-038) and the Housing Authority of Tulare County site located on the northwest corner of East Goshen Avenue and North Lovers Lane (APN(s): 098-050-013, 098-050-060, 098-050-062, and 098-050-061): 1. Adoption of Initial Study / Negative Declaration No. 2024-25 (Resolution No. 2025-70 required) 2. General Plan Amendment No. 2024-02: A request by Derrel’s Mini Storage to change the land use designation on APN: 098-050-038 from High Density Residential (RHD) to Commercial Service (CS) for a 9.42-acre parcel, and the change of land use designation on APN(s): 098-050-013, 098-050-060, 098-050-061, and 098-050-062 from Low Density Residential to High Density Residential for parcels measuring a total of 11.89-acres (Resolution No. 2025-69 required). 3. Change of Zone No. 2024-03: A request by Derrel’s Mini Storage to change    Not available Not available
25-0391 11.Regular ItemUpcoming City Council Meetings Monday, October 6, 2025 @ 7:00 p.m. at 707 W. Acequia Monday, October 20, 2025 @ 7:00 p.m. at 707 W. Acequia Note:  Meeting dates and times are subject to change, check posted agenda for correct details. In compliance with the American Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in meetings contact 713-4512. Written materials relating to an item on this agenda submitted to the Council after distribution of the agenda are available for public inspection in the Office of the City Clerk, 220 N. Santa Fe Street, Visalia CA 93292, during normal business hours.   Not available Not available