NovusAGENDA

	CITY OF CARMEL-BY-THE-SEA CITY COUNCIL AGENDA

Mayor Dale Byrne, Councilmembers Jeff Baron, Hans Buder, Bob Delves, and Alissandra Dramov

Contact: 831.620.2000 www.ci.carmel.ca.us

All meetings are held in the City Council Chambers
East Side of Monte Verde Street
Between Ocean and 7th Avenues

REGULAR MEETING

Tuesday, May 6, 2025


	4:30 PM


	HYBRID MEETING ATTENDANCE OPTIONS


	This meeting will be held in person and via teleconference ("hybrid"). The public is welcome to attend the meeting in person or remotely via Zoom, however, the meeting will proceed as normal even if there are technical difficulties accessing Zoom. The City will do its best to resolve any technical issues as quickly as possible. To view or listen to the meeting from home, you may also watch the live stream on the City's YouTube page at: https://www.youtube.com/@CityofCarmelbytheSea/streams. To participate in the meeting via Zoom, copy and paste the link below into your browser.


	https://ci-carmel-ca-us.zoom.us/j/86890317537 Webinar ID: 868 9031 7537 Passcode: 100836 Dial in: (253) 215-8782


	HOW TO OFFER PUBLIC COMMENT


	The public may give public comment at this meeting in person, or using the Zoom teleconference module, provided that there is access to Zoom during the meeting. Zoom comments will be taken after the in-person comments. The public can also email comments to cityclerk@ci.carmel.ca.us. Comments must be received at least 2 hours before the meeting in order to be provided to the legislative body. Comments received after that time and up to the beginning of the meeting will be made part of the record.

OPEN SESSION

4:30 PM


	CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL


	PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE


	EXTRAORDINARY BUSINESS


		A.	Carmel High School Report Out (Estimated time - 3 min)

		B.	Non-Profit Spotlight - Carmel Youth Center (Estimated time - 3 min)

		C.	Proclamation Recognizing Two Public Works Employees (Estimated time - 3 min)

		D.	Proclamation Recognizing May 18-24, 2025 as National Public Works Week (Estimated time - 3 min)

		E.	Report from See Monterey (Estimated time - 5 min)


	PUBLIC APPEARANCES


	Members of the public are entitled to speak on matters of municipal concern not on the agenda during Public Appearances. Each person's comments shall be limited to 3 minutes, or as otherwise established by the Chair. Persons are not required to provide their names, however, it is helpful for speakers to state their names so they may be identified in the minutes of the meeting. Under the Brown Act, public comment for matters on the agenda must relate to that agenda item and public comments for matters not on the agenda must relate to the subject matter jurisdiction of this legislative body. If a member of the public attending the meeting remotely violates the Brown Act by failing to comply with these requirements of the Brown Act, then that speaker will be muted.


	ANNOUNCEMENTS (Estimated time - 5 min)


		A.	City Administrator Announcements

		B.	City Attorney Announcements

		C.	Councilmember Announcements


	PUBLIC HEARINGS


		1.	Resolution 2025-041 adopting Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Fee schedule for Administrative Services, Community Planning and Building, Public Safety, Public Works, Community Activities and Library Services (Estimated time - 30 min)


	ORDERS OF BUSINESS


	Orders of Business are agenda items that require City Council, Board or Commission discussion, debate, direction to staff, and/or action.


		2.	Receive the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Recommended Budget (Estimated time - 60 min)

		3.	Consideration of Resolution 2025-042, authorizing the City Administrator to enter into a Professional Services Agreement with Opticos for a not-to-exceed fee of $180,000 to prepare objective design and development standards (ODDS) for multi-family residential, mixed-used residential, and accessory dwelling units. (Estimated time - 60 min)

		4.	Receive a report regarding options for the future of ambulance services in Carmel-by-the-Sea, and direction to staff regarding an agreement to contract ambulance services with Monterey Fire as previously recommended by the City’s Ambulance Ad Hoc Committee (Estimated time - 30 min)

		5.	Discuss proposed changes to City Policy C89-02: City Council Meetings, Orders of Council, Agenda Packets, Minutes of Meeting and Agenda Distribution, and provide direction to the City Administrator (Estimated time - 30 min)


	FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS


	ADJOURNMENT


		6.	Correspondence Received After Agenda Posting

		7.	Presentations received after agenda posting


	This agenda was posted at City Hall, Monte Verde Street between Ocean Avenue and 7th Avenue, Harrison Memorial Library, located on the NE corner of Ocean Avenue and Lincoln Street, the Carmel-by-the-Sea Post Office, 5th Avenue between Dolores Street and San Carlos Street, and the City's webpage http://www.ci.carmel.ca.us in accordance with applicable legal requirements. SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL RECEIVED AFTER THE POSTING OF THE AGENDA Any supplemental writings or documents distributed to a majority of the City Council regarding any item on this agenda, received after the posting of the agenda will be available for public review at City Hall located on Monte Verde Street between Ocean and Seventh Avenues during regular business hours. SPECIAL NOTICES TO PUBLIC In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 831-620-2000 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting to ensure that reasonable arrangements can be made to provide accessibility to the meeting (28CFR 35.102-35.104 ADA Title II).