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Page 1 of 2 <br />Item #1 <br /> CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT <br /> <br />April 21, 2026 <br />City Attorney <br /> <br />TITLE: AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AMENDED AND <br />RESTATED FEE COLLECTION AGREEMENT WITH ALAMEDA COUNTY FLOOD <br />CONTROL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT, ZONE 7 <br /> <br />SUMMARY <br />The City has an existing Agreement with Alameda County Flood Control and Water <br />Conservation District, Zone 7 (Zone 7) to collect Zone 7's connection fees. This Amended and <br />Restated Agreement updates the existing Agreement and clarifies the parties' responsibilities. <br /> <br />RECOMMENDATION <br />Authorize the City Manager to enter into an Amended and Restated Fee Collection Agreement <br />with Alameda County Flood Control and Water Conservation District, Zone 7 <br /> <br />BACKGROUND <br />The City has an existing Agreement with Zone 7 to collect Zone 7's connection fees. On July <br />17, 2025, the City and Zone 7 entered into a Mutual Waiver and Release Agreement <br />(Settlement Agreement), which resolved litigation between the parties. As part of the <br />Settlement Agreement, the parties agreed to enter into an updated fee collection agreement. <br /> <br />DISCUSSION <br />The Amended and Restated Fee Collection Agreement (Amended Agreement) restates in its <br />entirety the City's existing agreement with Zone 7. Under the Amended Agreement, the City <br />agrees to collect and remit to Zone 7 the appropriate Zone 7 connection fee when the City <br />issues a building permit or use permit for construction or for an improvement requiring a new <br />water connection. In exchange, the City will be reimbursed one percent of the connection fee <br />collected. <br /> <br />EQUITY AND SUSTAINABILITY <br />Not applicable, as this item is a routine administrative matter of City business. <br /> <br />OUTREACH <br />No outreach was conducted, as this item is a routine administrative matter of City business. <br /> <br />STRATEGIC PLAN ALIGNMENT <br />This item advances the ONE Pleasanton strategic plan goal of Investing in Our Environment to <br />continue to support the City's water system. <br /> <br />FISCAL IMPACT <br />The approval of this item will have not a direct fiscal impact on the City. <br /> <br />Page 6 of 846