HomeMy WebLinkAbout00 - Regular Meeting AgendaCITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY, JANUARY 22, 2013
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS —100 CIVIC CENTER DRIVE
REGULAR MEETING
7:00 P.M.
RUSH N. HILL, II
Mayor Pro Tern
TONY PETROS
Council Member
EDWARD D. SELICH
Council Member
KEITH D. CURRY
Mayor
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MICHAEL F. HENN
Council Member
LESLIE DAIGLE
Council Member
NANCY GARDNER
Council Member
DAVE KIFF - City Manager
AARON HARP - City Attorney
LEILANI BROWN - City Clerk
STEVE BADUM - Assistant City Manager
TERRI CASSIDY - Deputy City Manager /Human Resource Director
DAVE WEBB - Public Works Director
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NEWPORT BEACH CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS — 100 CIVIC CENTER DRIVE
JANUARY 22, 2013
Regular Meeting
7:00 p.m.
I. STUDY SESSION — 3:30 p.m.
II. CLOSED SESSION — After Study Session - Council Chambers Conference Room
A. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL — ANTICIPATED LITIGATION (Government
Code § 54956.9(d)(2)): 1 matter
Correspondence from Steven Baric dated January 10, 2013, regarding the City Council's
December 11, 2012 decision to adopt resolutions approving a model permit template and setting fair
market value for residential piers.
B. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL — EXISTING LITIGATION (Government
Code § 54956.9(d)(1)): 3 matters
1. Thomas Schomburg v. City of Newport Beach
WCAB Case No. ADJ3877946, Claim No. 04 -35135
2. Friends for Good Planning v. City of Newport Beach
Orange County Superior Court Case No. 30- 2012 - 00550274
3. Janice Coia v. City of Newport Beach
Orange County Superior court Case No. 30- 2012 - 00542408
C. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION (Government Code § 54957):
Title: Leilani Brown, City Clerk
III. RECESS
IV. RECONVENE AT 7:00 P.M. FOR REGULAR MEETING
V. ROLL CALL
VI. CLOSED SESSION REPORT
VII. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
VIII. INVOCATION
IX. PRESENTATION
Recycling Presentation from Vanis Buckholz
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Testimony given before the City Council is recorded.
The red light will signify when the speaker's time limit is up.
Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the City Council regarding any item on this agenda will be made available for
public inspection in the Office of the City Clerk located at 3300 Newport Boulevard during normal business hours.
In addition, such writings and documents will be posted on the City's website at www.newportbeachca.gov.
X. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
The City provides a yellow sign -in card to assist in the preparation of the minutes. The completion of
the card is not required in order to address the Council. If the optional sign -in card has been completed,
it should be placed in the box provided at the podium.
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. As a courtesy, please turn cell phones off or set them in the silent
mode.
XI. CITY COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS OR MATTERS WHICH COUNCIL MEMBERS WOULD LIKE
PLACED ON A FUTURE AGENDA FOR DISCUSSION, ACTION OR REPORT (NON- DISCUSSION
ITEM
XII. PUBLIC COMMENTS ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Public comments are invited on Consent Calendar items (1 - 9). Speakers must limit comments to three
(3) minutes. Before speaking, please state your name for the record. To the extent that 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.
XIII. CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed under CONSENT CALENDAR (1 - 9) 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.
A. READING OF MINUTES AND ORDINANCES
MINUTES FOR THE JANUARY 8, 2013 REGULAR MEETING AND JANUARY 12,
2013 SPECIAL 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.
B. CONTRACTS AND AGREEMENTS
3. FY 2011 -12 TRAFFIC SIGNAL REHABILITATION PROJECT — COMPLETION AND
ACCEPTANCE OF CONTRACT NO. 4841. a) Accept the completed work and
authorize the City Clerk to file a Notice of Completion for the project; b) authorize the
City Clerk to release the Labor and Materials Bond 65 days after the Notice of
Completion has been recorded in accordance with applicable portions of the Civil Code;
and c) release the Faithful Performance Bond one year after this Council acceptance.
4. APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO ON -CALL PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
AGREEMENT WITH TCLA, INC. AND DAVID A. PEDERSON. a) Approve
Amendment No. 1 to the April 29, 2011, On -Call Professional Services Agreement with
the TCLA, Inc., to extend the term until January 31, 2015, and increase the contract
limit to $250,000 for continuing on -call landscape architectural services and authorize
the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the Amendment; and b) approve Amendment
No. 1 to the April 11, 2011, On -Call Professional Services Agreement with the David A.
Pederson to extend the term until January 31, 2015, and increase the contract limit to
$250,000 for continuing on -call landscape architectural services and authorize the
Mayor and City Clerk to execute the Amendment.
5. AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH VALLEY
SOIL, INC., FOR THE NEWPORT COAST ASBS RUNOFF REDUCTION PROGRAM.
a) Approve Amendment No. 1 to Professional Services Agreement with Valley Soil, Inc.,
for a not -to- exceed cost of $480,000 to provide and install additional weather -based
irrigation controllers and provide related customer service activities; and authorize the
Mayor and City Clerk to execute the Amendment; and b) approve Budget Amendment
No. 13BA -029 appropriating $150,000 from the Water Enterprise Fund (500) to the
Water conservation Equipment Account No. 5500 -9040.
C. MISCELLANEOUS
6. PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA JANUARY 17, 2013. Receive and file
7. BUDGET AMENDMENT TO TRANSFER FUNDS FROM THE RECORDS
MANAGEMENT — BUILDING DEPOSIT ACCOUNT TO AN EXPENDITURE
ACCOUNT. Approve Budget Amendment No. 13BA -026 transferring $50,600 from the
Records Management - Building Deposit Account to a Building Division expenditure
account for the purpose of archiving permit records into an electronic format.
8. AMENDED & RESTATED EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT FOR CITY ATTORNEY.
Approve and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the Amended and Restated
Employment Agreement for the City Attorney.
9. BIKE SAFETY IMPROVEMENT FUND: TERM EXTENSION AND PROJECT
AUTHORIZATION. a) Extend the community fundraising term for the Bicycle Safety
Improvement Fund (BSIF) form December 31, 2012 to March 31, 2013, at the
authorized 3:1 match of City resources to contributions with a cap of $450,000 for the
City's contribution; and b) authorize use of the current and future BSIF funds, including
both community- raised funds and City matching funds for the projects listed as
"Planned Projects" on the Bicycle Facility Improvement Project Summary.
ACTION: MOVE AFFIRMATIVE ACTION OF THE CONSENT CALENDAR, EXCEPT
FOR THOSE ITEMS REMOVED.
XIV. ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
XV. 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.
XVI. ORAL REPORTS FROM CITY COUNCIL ON COMMITTEE ACTIVITIES
XVII. PUBLIC HEARING
10. WOODY'S WHARF USE PERMIT APPEAL — 2318 NEWPORT BOULEVARD — USE PERMIT
NO. 2010 -010 (PA2011 -055). Continue the matter to the City Council hearing on March 12,
2013.
XVIII. CURRENT BUSINESS
11. AMENDMENT TO NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE (NBMC), MASTER FEE
RESOLUTION RELATED TO COMMERCIAL AND NON - COMMERCIAL TIDELANDS USES,
AND NON - COMMERCIAL IMPLEMENTATION. a) Introduce Ordinance No. 2013 -1 amending
various sections in the NBMC related to commercial and non - commercial tidelands uses, and
pass to second reading on February 12, 2013; and b) adopt Resolution No. 2013 -5 amending
the Master Fee Resolution to eliminate the annual non - commercial (residential) pier inspection
fee and establish a subsidized appeal fee for tidelands permits and leases.
12. RESOLUTION NO. 2013 -6: PREVAILING WAGES. Adopt Resolution No. 2013 -6 exempting
locally funded public works projects from prevailing wages.
13. BALBOA VILLAGE RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL PARKING PROGRAM AND
BUDGET AMENDMENT TO TRANSFER FUNDS FROM THE GENERAL FUND RESERVES
TO AN EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT. a) Review Residential Parking Permit Parking Survey
results; b) review and authorize staff to pursue implementation of the Overnight Residential
Permit Parking Work Program; c) review and authorize staff to pursue implementation of the
Balboa Village Commercial Parking Program, including the retention of appropriate consulting
services; and d) approve Budget Amendment No. 13BA -027 transferring $91,100 from the
General Fund Reserves to a Planning Division expenditure account.
14. APPOINTMENTS TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AFFAIRS COMMITTEE (EQAC)
AND THE WATER QUALITY /COSTAL TIDELANDS MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE. a) Waive
the portions of Council Policy A -2 (Board and Commission Appointments) which establishes a
Council Ad Hoc Appointments Committee and requires two or more applications for each vacant
seat; b) consider the applications received in the City Clerk's Office by the January 9, 2013
deadline; and c -1) if desired, make appointments via paper ballot to EQAC and the Water
Quality /Coastal Tidelands Management Committee pursuant to City Council Policy A -2 OR
c -2) postpone appointments until more applications are received.
15. PURCHASE OF RESCUE AMBULANCES AND ANCILLARY EQUIPMENT.
a) Approve the purchase of three ambulances from Leader Industries, Inc. of South El Monte
and ancillary medical equipment for a total cost of $827,207.64; b) approve a purchase
agreement with Halcore Group, Inc., dba Leader Industries for said purchase; and c) approve
Budget Amendment No. 13BA -030 in the amount of $649,207.64 to provide additional funding
for the purchase.
16. CORONA DEL MAR TRANSMISSION MAIN PIPELINE IMPROVEMENTS — AWARD OF
CONTRACT (C- 4603). a) Approve the project drawings and specifications; b) award Contract
No. 4603 to T. E. Roberts Inc., for the total bid price of $4,402,750.00, and authorize the Mayor
and City Clerk to execute the contract; c) establish a contingency of $440,275.00 (10 percent) to
cover the cost of unforeseen work not included in the original contract; and d) approve Budget
Amendment No. 13BA -028 appropriating $973,451.00 from the Water Enterprise Capital
Improvement Fund (510) to the CDM Transmission Main CIP Account No. 7511- C6002008.
17. RESOLUTION NOS. 2013 -7, 2013 -8, 2013 -9 AND 2013 -10: ADOPTING MEMORANDA OF
UNDERSTANDING WITH MISCELLANEOUS BARGAINING UNITS (3) AND THE
UNREPRESENTED KEY & MANAGEMENT COMPENSATION PLAN; AND RESOLUTION
NO. 2013 -11: MODIFYING THE REPORTING OF THE VALUE OF THE EMPLOYER PAID
MEMBER CONTRIBUTION (EPMC). a) Approve Resolutions adopting Memoranda of
Understanding (MOUs) between the City of Newport Beach and the City Employees
Association, between the City of Newport Beach and the Professional and Technical Employees
Association, and between the City of Newport Beach and the Employees League; b) approve a
Resolution adopting the Key & Management Compensation Plan, effective July 1, 2012 through
June 30, 2015; and c) adopt a Resolution eliminating the reporting the value of the Employer
Paid Member Contribution (EPMC) to the California Public Employees' Retirement System
(PERS), as provided in the Memoranda of Understanding and the Key & Management
Compensation Plan.
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18. RESOLUTION NO. 2013 -12: ADOPTING A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH
THE LIFEGUARD MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION. Approve Resolution No. 2013 -12 adopting
a Memorandum of Understanding with the Lifeguard Management Association for the period
January 1, 2012 through June 30, 2014,
19. VOLUNTARY SEPARATION INCENTIVE PROGRAM (VSIP) — SEPARATION FROM CITY
EMPLOYMENT AT OR PRIOR TO RETIREMENT FOR ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES. Council to
adopt a one -time only, two tier VSIP as a lump sum payment to eligible employees who meet
the following prerequisites between February 12 and June 28, 2013. Payment will be based
upon the date they agree to separate:
1) At least 50 years of age as of the committed separation and /or retirement date; and
2) Three years continuous full -time service with the City of Newport Beach (nonsafety /non-
director level position); and
3) Must be actively at work or in a paid leave status to qualify; and
4) Agree to commit to an irrevocable separation or retirement agreement from the City by
February 12 or April 16, 2013; and
5) Employees shall not be eligible for Unemployment Insurance as a result of this incentive nor
layoff /severance provisions; and
6) Employees who wish to participate in the VSIP must attend information sessions regarding
the program prior to separating and /or retiring; and
7) Department Director level and sworn safety employees are not eligible.
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 Council Members who voted with the prevailing side.
XX. ADJOURNMENT