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CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
OCTOBER 26, 2021
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS —100 CIVIC CENTER DRIVE, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
STUDY SESSION — 4:00 P.M. (PUBLIC WELCOME)
CLOSED SESSION — FOLLOWS STUDY SESSION
REGULAR MEETING — 6:00 P.M.
BRAD AVERY, Mayor
KEVIN MULDOON, Mayor Pro Tem
NOAH BLOM, Council Member
JOY BRENNER, Council Member
DIANE B. DIXON, Council Member
DUFFY DUFFIELD, Council Member
WILL O'NEILL, Council Member
GRACE K. LEUNG, City Manager
AARON C. HARP, City Attorney
LEILANI I. BROWN, City Clerk
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PUBLIC HEARINGS
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NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
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given.
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NEWPORT BEACH CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
100 CIVIC CENTER DRIVE, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
OCTOBER 26, 2021
STUDY SESSION - 4:00 P.M. (PUBLIC WELCOME)
CLOSED SESSION - FOLLOWS STUDY SESSION
REGULAR MEETING - 6:00 P.M.
ROLL CALL — 4:00 p.m.
CURRENT BUSINESS
SS1. Clarification of Items on the Consent Calendar
SS2. Housing Element Update Status Report (PA2017-141)
The State Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) has provided
comments on the City's draft Housing Element. Staff will provide a summary of the more
noteworthy comments and the efforts to revise the draft Housing Element consistent with
HCD's comments. Staff will also provide an update on the environmental review process, as
well as the schedule going forward.
III. PUBLIC COMMENTS
The City Council of Newport Beach welcomes and encourages community participation. Public
comments are invited on items listed on the agenda and non -agenda items. Speakers must limit
comments to three (3) minutes per person to allow everyone to speak. Written comments are
encouraged as well. The City Council has the discretion to extend or shorten the time limit on agenda
or non -agenda items.
IV. CLOSED SESSION — After Study Session — Council Chambers Conference Room
A. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
(Government Code § 54957.6): 1 matter
Agency Designated Representatives: Grace K. Leung, City Manager, and Barbara Salvini,
Human Resources Director, Negotiators.
Employee Organizations: Association of Newport Beach Ocean Lifeguards (ANBOL), Newport
Beach Police Association (NBPA), Newport Beach Firefighters Association (NBFA), and Newport
Beach Employees League (NBEL).
B. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL
ANTICIPATED LITIGATION — INITIATION OF LITIGATION
(Government Code § 54956.9(d)(4)): 2 matters
V. RECESS
VI. RECONVENE AT 6:00 P.M. FOR REGULAR MEETING
VII. ROLL CALL
VIII. CLOSED SESSION REPORT
IX. INVOCATION — Nadia Khazei, Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'i's of Newport Beach
X. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
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XI. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
The City Council of Newport Beach welcomes and encourages community participation. Public
comments are generally limited to three (3) minutes per person to allow everyone to speak. Written
comments are encouraged as well. The City Council has the discretion to extend or shorten the time
limit on agenda or non -agenda items.
XII. CITY COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS AND ORAL REPORTS FROM CITY COUNCIL ON
COMMITTEE ACTIVITIES
XIII. MATTERS WHICH COUNCIL MEMBERS HAVE ASKED TO BE PLACED ON A FUTURE
AGENDA
Consideration of supporting Rep. Michelle Steel's legislation (Stopping Hazardous
Incidents in the Pacific (SHIP) Act) seeking to ban cargo ships idling or anchoring
24 nautical miles or less off the Orange County coast [Dixon and O'Neill]
• Consideration of requesting a resolution and supporting letter addressed to the California
Redistricting Commission stating the desire of the City of Newport Beach to be a part of
a Coastal Orange County Congressional District that includes all coastal Orange County
cities that have shared community interests and face similar challenges [Muldoon]
• Consideration of supporting the Water Infrastructure Act of 2022, a proposed legislative
ballot initiative which calls for State general fund revenues to be annually allocated
towards projects that create additional water supply for the State, helping to achieve short
and long-term water resiliency [Muldoon]
XIV. PUBLIC COMMENTS ON CONSENT CALENDAR
This is the time in which Council Members may pull items from the CONSENT CALENDAR for
discussion (ITEMS 1— 12). Public comments are also invited on Consent Calendar items. Speakers
must limit comments to three (3) minutes. Before speaking, please state your name for the record. If
any item is removed from the Consent Calendar by a Council Member, members of the public are
invited to speak on each item for up to three (3) minutes per item.
All matters listed under CONSENT CALENDAR are considered to be routine and will all be enacted
by one motion in the form listed below. Council Members have received detailed staff reports on
each of the items recommending an action. There will be no separate discussion of these items prior
to the time the City Council votes on the motion unless members of the City Council request specific
items to be discussed and/or removed from the Consent Calendar for separate action.
XV. CONSENT CALENDAR
READING OF MINUTES AND ORDINANCES
1. Minutes for the October 12, 2021 City Council Regular Meeting
Waive reading of subject minutes, approve as written, and order filed.
2. Reading of Ordinances
Waive reading in full of all ordinances under consideration, and direct the City Clerk to read by
title only.
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ORDINANCE FOR ADOPTION
3. Ordinance No. 2021-22: Zoning Code Amendment Related to Setback Map Corrections
(PA2020-006)
a) Find this amendment statutorily exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA) pursuant to Section 21065 of CEQA and State CEQA Guidelines Sections
15060(c)(2), 15060(c)(3) and 15378. The proposed action is also exempt pursuant to State
CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3) because it has no potential to a have a significant
effect on the environment; and
b) Conduct second reading and adopt Ordinance No. 2021-22, An Ordinance of the City Council
of the City of Newport Beach, California, Adopting Zoning Code Amendment No. CA2020-
001 to Amend Title 20 (Planning and Zoning) of the City of Newport Beach Municipal Code
Correcting Setback Map Errors (PA2020-006).
4. Resolution No. 2021-100: Summary Vacation of a Portion of an Existing Storm Drain
Easement at 23 Augusta Lane and 9 Greenbriar Lane
a) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines because this
action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or indirectly;
b) Adopt Resolution No. 2021-100, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Newport
Beach, California, Declaring the City's Summary Vacation of a Portion of an Existing
Ten (10) Foot Wide Storm Drain Easement within a Portion of Lots 17 and 23 of Tract
No. 7223 at 23 Augusta Lane and 9 Greenbriar Lane;
c) Direct staff to process the summary vacation of said easement; and
d) Direct the City Clerk to have the Resolution and summary vacation documents recorded by
the Orange County Recorder.
5. Resolution No. 2021-101: Certifying Funding Listed in the Federal Transportation
Improvement Program (FTIP)
a) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines because this
action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or indirectly; and
b) Adopt Resolution No. 2021-101, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Newport
Beach, California, Certifying that the City of Newport Beach has the Resources to Fund the
Projects in the Federal Transportation Improvement Program for Federal Fiscal Years
2022/23 to 2027/28 and Affirming its Commitment to Implement All Projects in the Program.
6. Resolution No. 2021-102: Formation of an Ad Hoc Residential Care Facilities Committee
a) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines because this
action will not result in any physical change to the environment, directly or indirectly; and
b) Adopt Resolution No. 2021-102, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Newport
Beach, California, Forming an Ad Hoc Residential Care Facilities Committee.
CONTRACTS AND AGREEMENTS
7. Concrete Replacement Program (FY 2021-22) — Award of Contract No. 8722-1 (22R06)
a) Find this project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to
Section 15301(c), Class 1 (maintenance of existing public facilities involving negligible or no
expansion of use) of the CEQA Guidelines, because this project has no potential to have a
significant effect on the environment;
b) Approve the project drawings and specifications;
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c) Award Contract No. 8722-1 to Grigolla & Sons Construction Co., Inc. for the total bid price of
$644,390, and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the contract; and
d) Establish a contingency of $63,000 (approximately 10 percent of total bid) to cover the cost
of unforeseen work not included in the original contract.
8. Cliff Drive Clubhouse Rehabilitation —Award of Contract No. 8695-1 (20F13)
a) Find this project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to
Section 15301 (a) (minor interior or exterior alterations involving such things as partitions and
plumbing) of the CEQA Guidelines, because this project has no potential to have a significant
effect on the environment;
b) Approve the project drawings and specifications;
c) Award Contract No. 8695-1 to A2Z Construct, Inc. for the total bid price of $185,750, and
authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the contract; and
d) Establish $27,850 (approximately 15 percent) contingency to cover the cost of unforeseen
work not included in the original contract.
9. Professional Services Agreement with Priscila Davila & Associates, Inc. for CDBG
Administration
a) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines because this
action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or indirectly; and
b) Authorize the City Manager and City Clerk to execute a four-year Professional Services
Agreement with Priscila Davila & Associates, Inc. for CDBG program administration and
affordable housing monitoring.
10. Tentative Agreements with Newport Beach City Employees Association and Newport
Beach Professional and Technical Employees Association
a) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines because this
action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or indirectly; and
b) Receive and consider the Tentative Agreements between the City of Newport Beach and the
Newport Beach City Employees Association and the City of Newport Beach and the Newport
Beach Professional and Technical Employees Association.
MISCELLANEOUS
11. Appointments to the Aviation Committee
a) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines because this
action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or indirectly;
b) Confirm Council Member Duffy Duffield's appointment of Elizabeth Braley as the District 3
Member to the Aviation Committee; and
c) Confirm Mayor Pro Tem Kevin Muldoon's appointment of Ron Rubino as the District 4
Member to the Aviation Committee.
12. Grants and Donations Report for the Quarter Ending September 30, 2021
a) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines because this
action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or indirectly; and
b) Receive and file.
ACTION: MOVE AFFIRMATIVE ACTION OF THE CONSENT CALENDAR, EXCEPT FOR
THOSE ITEMS REMOVED
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XVI. ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
XVII. PUBLIC COMMENTS ON NON -AGENDA ITEMS
Public comments are invited on non -agenda items generally considered to be within the subject
matter jurisdiction of the City Council. Speakers must limit comments to three (3) minutes. Before
speaking, please state your name for the record.
XVIII. PUBLIC HEARING
13. Ordinance No. 2021-23: Fifth Amendment to the Hoag Development Agreement (PA2021-
184)
a) Conduct a public hearing;
b) Determine that Final EIR No. 142, which was certified by the City of Newport Beach in 1992,
fully addresses the potential environmental effects associated with the Hoag Hospital Master
Plan development program; and
c) Waive full reading, direct the City Clerk to read by title only, introduce Ordinance No. 2021-
23, An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Newport Beach, California, Amending a
Development Agreement Between the City of Newport Beach and Hoag Memorial Hospital
Presbyterian (Development Agreement Amendment No. DA2021-001), and pass to second
reading on November 16, 2021.
XIX. CURRENT BUSINESS
14. Calling an Election for a Proposed Charter Amendment to Provide for the Direct Election
of the Mayor of the City of Newport Beach
a) Determine that the action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines because it will not
result in a physical change to the environment, directly or indirectly;
b) Adopt Resolution No. 2021-103, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Newport
Beach, California, Calling for the Holding of a Special Municipal Election to be Held on
Tuesday, June 7, 2022, and Ordering that a Proposed Amendment to the City Charter be
Submitted to the Voters of the City;
c) Adopt Resolution No. 2021-104, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Newport
Beach, California, Requesting the Board of Supervisors of the County of Orange to
Consolidate a Special Municipal Election to be Held on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, with the
Statewide Primary Election to be Held on the Same Date Pursuant to California Elections
Code Section 10403 for the Purpose of Submitting a Proposed Charter Amendment to the
Voters;
d) Adopt Resolution No. 2021-105, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Newport
Beach, California, Setting Priorities for Filing Written Arguments Regarding a City Measure
and Directing the City Attorney to Prepare an Impartial Analysis;
e) Adopt Resolution No. 2021-106, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Newport
Beach, California, Providing for the Filing of Rebuttal Arguments for the City Measure
Submitted to the Voters at the Special Municipal Election to be Held on Tuesday, June 7,
2022, Pursuant to California Elections Code Section 9285;
f) Designate Council Members to draft a Direct Argument for or against the ballot measure and
any Rebuttal Argument, if needed; and
g) If placing the Charter Amendment on the June 7, 2022 ballot, approve Budget Amendment
No. 22-020, allocating $215,000 to Account 01010101-811008 (Election); or
h) Modify all resolutions, as necessary, to provide for the proposed Charter Amendment to be
voted on at the General Municipal Election on November 8, 2022; or
i) Direct City staff to take other actions regarding the proposed Charter Amendment.
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15. Fiscal Year 2020-21 Year -End Budget Results
a) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines because this
action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or indirectly;
b) Review and concur with staff's recommended allocation of $31,000,000 of General Fund
surplus funds on hand;
c) Approve the one-time waiver of policy elements C and D of City Council Policy F-5 — General
Fund Surplus Utilization;
d) Approve Budget Amendment No. 22-019 to appropriate the surplus funds for the purposes
outlined in the report;
e) Review and concur with staff's recommended allocation of $10.1 million of American Rescue
Plan Act Funds; and
f) Receive and file the report of budget amendments for the fourth quarter.
XX. MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION
A motion to reconsider the vote on any action taken by the City Council at either this meeting or the
previous meeting may be made only by one of the Council Members who voted with the prevailing
side.
XXI. ADJOURNMENT — In memory of Paul Salata and David Niederhaus
Testimony given before the City Council is recorded.
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