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CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
JANUARY 28, 2025
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS —100 CIVIC CENTER DRIVE, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
CLOSED SESSION — 4:00 P.M.
REGULAR MEETING — 5:00 P.M.
JOE STAPLETON, Mayor
LAUREN KLEIMAN, Mayor Pro Tern
MICHELLE BARTO, Councilmember
NOAH BLOM, Councilmember
ROBYN GRANT, Councilmember
SARA J. WEBER, Councilmember
ERIK WEIGAND, Councilmember
GRACE K. LEUNG, City Manager
AARON C. HARP, City Attorney
LEILANI I. BROWN, City Clerk
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NEWPORT BEACH CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
100 CIVIC CENTER DRIVE, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
JANUARY 28, 2025
CLOSED SESSION - 4:00 P.M.
REGULAR MEETING - 5:00 P.M.
ROLL CALL — 4:00 p.m.
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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 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.
III. CLOSED SESSION — Council Chambers Conference Room
A. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS
(Government Code § 54956.8): 1 matter
Property: 3848 Campus Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660 (Assessor Parcel Number 427-151-
08).
City Negotiators: Seimone Jurjis, Assistant City Manager, and Lauren Whitlinger, Real Property
Administrator.
Negotiating Parties: John Saunders and Robert McDonald on behalf of 3848 Campus Drive
LP.
Under Negotiation: Instruction to City Negotiators regarding price and terms of payment
B. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
(Government Code § 54957.6): 1 matter
Agency Designated Representatives: Grace K. Leung, City Manager, Barbara Salvini, Human
Resources Director, and Jonathan Holtzman, Esq., Negotiators.
Employee Organizations: Association of Newport Beach Ocean Lifeguards (ANBOL); Newport
Beach City Employees Association (NBCEA); Newport Beach Employees League (NBEL);
Newport Beach Firefighters Association (NBFA); Newport Beach Fire Management Association
(NBFMA); Newport Beach Lifeguard Management Association (NBLMA); Newport Beach Police
Association (NBPA); Newport Beach Police Management Association (NBPMA); Newport Beach
Professional and Technical Employees Association (NBPTEA); and Part Time Employees
Association of Newport Beach (PTEANB).
IV. RECESS
V. RECONVENE AT 5:00 P.M. FOR REGULAR MEETING
VI. ROLL CALL
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CLOSED SESSION REPORT
INVOCATION — Reverend Ray Jordan, Corona del Mar Community Church
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
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• Proclamation to the Trauma Intervention Program (TIP) of Orange County
• History of Corona del Mar by Paul Wormser
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
The City Council of Newport Beach welcomes and encourages community participation. Public
comments are generally limited to three 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.
CITY COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS AND ORAL REPORTS FROM CITY COUNCIL ON
COMMITTEE ACTIVITIES
MATTERS WHICH COUNCILMEMBERS HAVE ASKED TO BE PLACED ON A FUTURE
AGENDA (NON -DISCUSSION ITEM)
Consider creating an ad hoc committee to review applications for the public service
programs funded by Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) on an annual basis
[Kleiman and Weber]
PUBLIC COMMENTS ON CONSENT CALENDAR
This is the time in which Councilmembers may pull items from the CONSENT CALENDAR for
discussion (ITEMS 1— 16). Public comments are also invited on Consent Calendar items. Speakers
must limit comments to three minutes. Before speaking, please state your name for the record. If any
item is removed from the Consent Calendar by a Councilmember, members of the public are invited
to speak on each item for up to three 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. Councilmembers 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 January 14, 2025 City Council 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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3. Approval of Resolution No. 2025-6: Resolution of Intention to Conduct a Public Hearing
to Consider Granting Non -Exclusive Commercial Solid Waste and Divertible Materials
Handling Franchises to BC Hauling and Demolition, California Waste Services LLC, and
Tim Greenleaf Engineering
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. 2025-6, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Newport Beach,
California, Declaring Its Intention to Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider Granting
Non -Exclusive Commercial Solid Waste and Divertible Materials Handling Franchises.
CONTRACTS AND AGREEMENTS
4. West Coast Highway Joint Manhole & Valve Adjustments (Project No. 24R09) — Notice of
Completion for Contract No. 9417-1
a) Accept the completed work and authorize the City Clerk to file a Notice of Completion for the
project.
5. Central Library Air Handler Replacement — Award of Contract No. 9691-1 (25F02)
a) Find this project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to
Section 15301 (Existing Facilities) of the CEQA Guidelines, California Code of Regulations,
Title 14, Chapter 3, because this project has no potential to have a significant effect on the
environment;
b) Approve the project plans and specifications;
c) Award Contract No. 9691-1 to MEP Fusion Inc., for the total bid price of $1,199,500 for the
Central Library Air Handler Replacement, and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute
the contract; and
d) Establish a contingency of $180,000 (approximately 15% of total bid) to cover the cost of
unforeseen work not included in the original contract.
6. Bay Crossing Water Transmission Main and Sewer Force Main Rehabilitation — Award of
Contract No. 8487-3 (16W12)
a) Find this project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to
Section 15302(c), Class 2 (reconstruction of existing facility involving negligible or no
expansion of capacity) of the CEQA Guidelines, because this project has no potential to have
a significant effect on the environment;
b) Approve the project plans and specifications;
c) Award Contract No. 8487-3 to TE Roberts, Inc. for the total bid price of $1,591,138 for the
Bay Crossing Water Transmission Main and Sewer Force Main Rehabilitation project, and
authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the contract; and
d) Establish a contingency of $300,000 (approximately 20% of total bid) to cover the cost of
unforeseen work not included in the original contract.
7. Approval of Amendment No. Two to Professional Services Agreement with Corrpro
Companies, Inc. for Cathodic Protection Program, Contract No. 9483-1 (24W11)
a) Find this project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to
Section 15302(c), Class 2 (reconstruction of existing facility involving negligible or no
expansion of capacity) of the CEQA Guidelines, because this project has no potential to have
a significant effect on the environment; and
b) Approve Amendment No. Two to Professional Services Agreement with Corrpro Companies,
Inc. (Contract No. 9483-1) for additional design services with an increased not -to -exceed
amount of $138,755 for a total not -to -exceed amount of $247,610, and authorize the Mayor
and City Clerk to execute the amendment.
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8. Approval of Amendment No. One to Residential Solid Waste Collection & Recycling
Contract (Contract No. 8823-1) with CR&R Inc. — Addition of 5% De -Escalation Maximum
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) Approval of Amendment No. One to the Residential Solid Waste Collection & Recycling
Agreement with CR&R Inc. to add a 5% rate de-escalation maximum.
9. Approval of an On -Call Professional Services Agreement with Partners in Control, Inc. for
SCADA System Services
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) Approve an On -Call Professional Services Agreement with Partners in Control, Inc., dba
Enterprise Automation to provide SCADA System Services for a five-year term and a total
contract compensation amount of $1 million, and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to
execute the Agreement.
10. Approve Professional Services Agreement with Environmental Compliance Inspection
Services Corp. for Grease Control Device Inspection Services
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) Approve the Professional Services Agreement with Environmental Compliance Inspection
Services Corporation for the grease control device inspection program for a five-year term
and a total contract compensation amount of $450,000, and authorize the Mayor and City
Clerk to execute the agreement.
11. Purchase of Police Patrol Vehicles
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) Approve the purchase of three Ford Explorer police patrol vehicles from the National Auto
Fleet Group of Watsonville using Sourcewell cooperative pricing and authorize the City
Manager to execute a purchase order in the amount of $173,311.80.
12. Lease Agreement with Basin Marine, Inc. for Use of a Portion of the Real Property and
Tidelands at the Balboa Yacht Basin Located at 829 Harbor Island Drive
a) Find this project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant
to Section 15301 (Existing facilities) and Section 15302 (Replacement or Reconstruction) of
the CEQA Guidelines, California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Chapter 3, because this
project has no potential to have a significant effect on the environment;
b) Authorize the City Manager and City Clerk to execute the Lease Agreement Between the
City of Newport Beach and Basin Marine, Inc. for use of a portion of the City property known
as the Balboa Yacht Basin at 829 Harbor Island Drive, in a form substantially similar to the
agreement attached to the staff report; and
c) Approve a waiver of City Council Policy F-7 — Income and Other Property based on the
findings contained in the staff report and the Agreement, that conducting an open bid process
or changing the tenant would result in excessive vacancy, and that charging less than fair
market rent promotes the City's goals to provide essential or unique services to the
community, that cannot otherwise be provided if full market rates were charged, and based
on the unique services provided by the tenant.
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13. License Agreement with The Regents of the University of California for Operation of a
Coastal Observation System at the Newport Pier
a) Find this project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant
to Section 15301 (Existing facilities) and Section 15302 (Replacement or Reconstruction) of
the CEQA Guidelines, California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Chapter 3, because this
project has no potential to have a significant effect on the environment;
b) Authorize the City Manager and City Clerk to execute the License Agreement between the
City of Newport Beach and The Regents of the University of California for operation of a
coastal observation system on City property, on the Newport Pier located at 1 Newport Pier,
in a form substantially similar to the amendment attached to the staff report; and
c) Approve a waiver of City Council Policy F-7 — Income and Other Property based on the
findings contained in this staff report and the Agreement, that charging less that fair market
rent promotes the City's goals to provide essential or unique services to the public, that
cannot otherwise be provided if full market rates were charged.
MISCELLANEOUS
14. Planning Commission Agenda for the January 23, 2025 Meeting
Receive and file.
15. Budget Amendment to Accept Grant Funding from the 2025 Hoag Memorial Hospital
Presbyterian Community Benefit Program for the OASIS Transportation Program
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) Accept grant funding in the amount of $50,000 from Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Community Benefit Program and approve Budget Amendment No. 25-050 to increase
revenues by the same amount in 0107033-511045 (OASIS Transportation).
16. General Plan Update Steering Committee (GPUSC) Bi-Monthly Update to the City Council
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 the report.
ACTION: MOVE AFFIRMATIVE ACTION OF THE CONSENT CALENDAR, EXCEPT FOR
THOSE ITEMS REMOVED
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 minutes. Before
speaking, please state your name for the record.
XVIII. CURRENT BUSINESS
17. Appointment of a Parks, Beaches and Recreation Commissioner to Fill an Unscheduled
Vacancy
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; and
b) Appoint Kelly Denner or Travis Pirdy to fill the vacancy on the Parks, Beaches and Recreation
Commission for a term that expires on June 30, 2025.
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XIX. 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 Councilmembers who voted with the prevailing
side.
XX. ADJOURNMENT
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