HomeMy WebLinkAbout0 - 6-14-99CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
COUNCIL CHAMBERS - 3300 NEWPORT BLVD.
Monday, June 14, 1999
Regular Council Meeting - 7:00 p.m.
DENNIS D. O'NEIL
MAYOR
TOM W. THOMSON NORMA J. GLOVER
Mayor Pro Tem
TOD W. RIDGEWAY
Council Member
JAN DEBAY
Council Member
Council Member
GAROLD B. ADAMS
Council Member
JOHN E. NOYES
Council Member
HOMER BLUDAU - City Manager, ROBERT BURNHAM - City Attorney, LAVONNE
HARKLESS - City Clerk, DON WEBB - Director of Public Works, SHARON Z. WOOD -
Assistant City Manager/Director of Community and Economic Development.
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NEWPORT BEACH CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
June 14, 1999
- 3:00 p.m. [Refer to separate agenda]
CLOSED SESSION [Refer to separate agenda from City Attorney]
CLOSED SESSION REPORT PRESENTED (If applicable)
RECESS
RECONVENE AT 7:00 P.M. FOR REGULAR MEETIN G
ROLL CALL
Pledge of Allegiance.
Invocation by Mrs. Marianne Scott, First Church of Christ Scientist.
Presentation to Paul Salata regarding "Irrelevant Week ".
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FOR DISCUSSION, ACTION OR REPORT (VON- DISCUSSION ITEM):
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CONSENT CALENDAR
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
All matters listed under CONSENT CALENDAR (I — 25) are considered by the Council to be
routine and will all be enacted by one motion in the form listed below. The City 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 Council votes on the motion unless
members of the Council, staff or the public request specific items to be discussed and /or removed
from the Consent Calendar for separate action.
Members of the public who wish to discuss a Consent Calendar item should come forward to the
lectern upon invitation by the Mayor, state their name and Consent Calendar Item number, and
place the sign -in card in the box provided at the podium.
READING OF MINUTES /ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
1. MINU'T'ES OF THE ADJOURNED REGULAR (STUDY SESSION) AND REGULAR
MEETING OF MAY 24, 1999. Waive reading of subject minutes, approve as written and
order filed.
2. READING OF ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS. Waive reading in full of all
ordinances and resolutions under consideration, and direct City Clerk to read by title only.
RESOLUTIONS FOR ADOPTION
3. REVISED PARKING LOT FEES FOR BALBOA PIER AND CORONA DEL MAR
PARKING LOTS (contd. from 4/26/99 & 5/10199). Continue to July 26, 1999.
4. CITY S SUPPORT OF THE "FAIR COMPETITION AND TAXPAYER SAVINGS ACT ".
Adopt Resolution No. 99 -_ stating the City's support of the "Fair Competition and
Taxpayer Savings Act" and its legislative vehicles (ACA 16 and AB 1448).
5. RECYCLING SURCHARGE. Adopt Resolution No. 99- authorizing the recycling
surcharge to be set at $2.17 per month per residential unit effective July 1, 1999.
6. ASSIGNMENT OF WASTE MANAGEMENT OF ORANGE COUNTY NON-
EXCLUSIVE SOLID WASTE FRANCHISE AGREEMENT AND TERMINATION OF
NON - EXCLUSIVE SOLID WASTE FRANCHISE AGREEMENT WITH WESTERN
WASTE. Adopt Resolution No. 99 -_ terminating the commercial solid waste franchise
agreement between the City and Western Waste and assigning the City's franchise
agreement with Waste Management of Orange County, Inc. to Waste Management of Orange
County, a Division of Waste Management Collection and Recycling, Inc; and approve
agreement to terminate the solid waste collection franchise agreement between the City and
Western Waste, and to assign the Waste Management of Orange County Franchise to Waste
Management of Orange County, a Division of Waste Management Collection and Recycling,
Inc.
SPEAKERS MUST LIMIT REMARKS TO 5 MINUTES ON AGENDA ITEMS.
7. MEASURE M ELIGIBILITY REQUALIFICATION FOR FY 1998 -99. Adopt the Seven -
Year Capital Improvement Program; adopt Resolution No. 99 -_ pertaining to the status of
the City's Circulation Element and affirming that there has been no unilateral reduction in
lanes on any Master Plan of Arterial Highways during FY 1998 -99; and direct staff to submit
the adopted Capital Improvement Program, and the Maintenance of Effort certification to
the Orange County Transportation Authority to satisfy the eligibility provisions for the
Measure M and the Congestion Management Programs.
8. ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 99- REDUCING THE NUMBER OF MEMBERS ON
THE ARTS COMMISSION FROM NINE TO SEVEN EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 1999 AND
CONFIRM THE NOMINEES FOR BOARD AND COMMISSION VACANCIES. Adopt
Resolution No. 99 -; confirm the following nominations; and schedule appointments for
June 28, 1999.
Board of Library Trustees (2 Vacancies — Bartolic and Ryan)
Nominees: Patrick Bartoli c, Julie Ryan, and Mary Petropoulos.
City Arts Commission (3 Vacancies — Valentine, Michaels & vacant seat)
Nominees: Karen Raab, Lila Crespin, Don Gregory, Tom Staple, and Catherine Michaels.
Civil Service Board - (1 Vacancy - Godfrey) [Civil Service Board Nominees]
Nominees: James Dunlap. Jr. and Douglas Wood.
Parks, Beaches & Recreation Commission (2 Vacancies — Beek and Glasgow)
Nominees: Timothv Brown, Stuart Macfarland, Jules Marine, and Curtis Herberts.
Planning Commission (2 Vacancies — Gifford and Fuller)
Nominees: Robert Patterson, Christi Bettingen, Steven Kiser, and Anne Gifford.
CONTRACTS AND AGREEMENTS
9. MULTI -YEAR MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MOU) WITH POLICE
MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION (PMA). Approve the subject MOU.
10. MULTI -YEAR MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MOU) WITH
FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION (NBFA). Approve the subject MOU.
11. AGREEMENT WITH WESTNET. Approve the Automate Rescue Series Sponsorship
agreement with Westnet to provide enhanced communications equipment for two lifeguard
rescue vessels.
12. MACARTHUR BOULEVARD PAVEMENT REHABILITATION AND SANDCASTLE/
TILLERIBLUE KEY PAVEMENT OVERLAY (C -3269) — AWARD OF CONTRACT.
Approve the plans and specifications; award C -3269 to All American Asphalt for the total bid
price of $894,521 and authorize the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute the contract; and
establish an amount of $89,000 to cover the cost of materials testing and unforeseen work.
13. SAN JOAQUIN HILLS ROAD REHABILITATION AWARD OF CONTRACT (C- 3170).
a) Approve the plans and specifications for San Joaquin Hills Road from Jamboree Road to
MacArthur Boulevard (Federal Authorization No. STPLMA- 5151 - (008)) and for San Joaquin
Hills Road from MacArthur Boulevard to Marguerite Avenue (Federal Authorization No.
SPEAKERS MUST LIMIT REMARKS TO 5 MINUTES ON AGENDA ITEMS
STPLMA- 5151- (009)); b) award contract (C -3170) to R.J. Noble Company for the total bid
price of $1,297,459 ($866,924 for STPLMA- 5151 -(008) and $430,535 for STPLMA -5151-
(009)), and authorize the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute the contract; c) establish an
amount of $129,000 ($86,000 for STPLMA- 5151 -(008) and $43,000 for STPLMA- 5151- (009))
to cover the cost of material testing and unforeseen work; d) authorize a budget amendment
(BA -074) to appropriate $258,368 of Federal Highway AHRP Funds (STPLMA05151- (008)) in
a newly established account 7285- C5100396; e) authorize a budget amendment (BA -074) to
appropriate $190,955 of Federal Highway AHRP Funds (STPLMA05151- (009)) in a newly
established account 7285- C5100494; I) establish Gas Tax Account No. 7181- C5100494 for
STPLMA- 5151- (009); and g) authorize a budget amendment (BA -074) to transfer $282,580
from Gas Tax Account No. 7181- C5100396 into Account No. 7181- C5100494.
14. NEWPORT THEATRE ARTS CENTER ADDITION — AWARD OF CONTRACT
(C- 3225). Approve the plans and specifications; award contract (C -3225) to L.T.G.
Construction Co. for the total bid amount of $118,800 and authorize the Mayor and the City
Clerk to execute the contract; establish an amount of $6,500 to cover the cost of unforeseen
work; and approve Amendment No. 1 to the Professional Services Agreement with
Brion S. Jeannette & Associates, Inc.
15. ENCROACHMENT AGREEMENT FOR CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF
PRIVATE IMPROVEMENTS WITHIN THE NORTH BAY FRONT AND ONYX
AVENUE PUBLIC RIGHTS -OF -WAY, ADJACENT TO 1301 AND 13011 /z NORTH BAY
FRONT, BALBOA ISLAND (EP 99 -211). Approve the application subject to 1) execution
of an Encroachment Agreement for non - standard improvements; and authorize the Mayor
and the City Clerk to execute the Agreement and authorize and direct the City Clerk to have
the agreement recorded with the Orange County Recorder; 2) an Encroachment Permit
issued by the Public Works Department; and 3) a Building Permit issued by the Building
Department.
MISCELLANEOUS ACTIONS
16. PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA FOR JUNE 10, 1999. Receive and file.
17. BUDGET AMENDMENT (BA -073) TO APPROPRIATE A CHECK IN THE AMOUNT
OF $2,079 FROM THE STATE LIBRARY S PUBLIC LIBRARY STAFF EDUCATION
PROGRAM FOR TUITION REIMBURSEMENT. Approve BA -073.
18. BUDGET AMENDMENT (BA -075) TO INCREASE REVENUE ESTIMATES AND
EXPENDITURE APPROPRIATIONS BY $2,661.37 FOR THE PURCHASE OF A
TRAINING MANAGEMENT COMPUTER SYSTEM TO BE REIMBURSED BY THE
CALIFORNIA COMMISSION ON PEACE OFFICER STANDARDS AND TRAINING
(POST). Approve BA -075.
19. BUDGET AMENDMENT (BA -076) TO APPROPRIATE A CHECK IN THE AMOUNT
OF $1,395 FROM THE NATIONAL JUNIOR BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION TO
PURCHASE SCOREBOARD CONTROLLERS. Approve BA -076.
20. BUDGET AMENDMENT (BA -077) TO TRANSFER $1,308 FROM THE BONITA
CANYON APARTMENT OVERTIME ACCOUNT 010 -22366 TO THE BUILDING
DEPARTMENT OVERTIME ACCOUNT 2900 -7040. Approve BA -077.
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21. BUDGET AMENDMENT (BA -078) TO APPROPRIATE A CHECK IN THE AMOUNT
OF $11,428.30 FROM A.Y.S.O. REGION 57 FOR FIELD IMPROVEMENTS AND
MAINTENANCE AT LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Approve BA -078.
22. REFORESTATION FUNDING. Approve a Budget Amendment (BA -079) for $13,000 to
provide additional funding for emergency reforestation operations (removal and replacement
of decayed trees on 4th and Marine Avenues).
23. APPOINTMENT OF CITY MANAGER AS VOTING MEMBER OF METRO CITIES
FIRE AUTHORITY BOARD. Approve appointment.
24. NOMINATION TO FILL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE (EDC)
VACANCY. Appoint Barbara Wold to fill the Community Based Marketing vacancy on the
EDC.
25. TREE REMOVAL APPEAL - 2327 ARBUTUS AVENUE (contd. from 4/12/99).
Continue to 6/28/99.
ACTION: MOVE AFFIRMATIVE ACTION OF THE CONSENT CALENDAR, EXCEPT
FOR THOSE ITEMS REMOVED.
ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
PUBLIC COMMENTS Public Comments are invited on non - agenda items generally
considered to be within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Council --
Speakers must limit comments to 3- minutes. Before speaking, please
state your name and address for the record.
SPEAKERS MUST LIMIT REMARKS TO 5 MINUTES ON AGENDA ITEMS
PUBLIC HEARINGS
26. ADOPTION OF THE 1998 CALIFORNIA FIRE CODE.
Action: a) Conduct public hearing; and
b) Adopt Urgency Ordinance No. 99 -13 Amending Title 9 of the NBMC
to adopt the 1998 California Fire Code and local amendments to take
effect concurrently with the State Code on July 1, 1999. [Requires
affirmative vote of at least five members of Council.]
27. ADOPTION OF THE BUILDING CODES AND RESOLUTION NO. 99 -_ SETTING
FORTH FINDINGS BASED ON LOCAL CONDITIONS WITHIN THE CITY OF
NEWPORT BEACH WHICH MAKE CERTAIN MODIFICATIONS AND CHANGES TO
THE CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE, THE CALIFORNIA PLUMBING CODE AND
THE CALIFORNIA RESIDENTIAL CODE REASONABLY NECESSARY.
Action: a) Conduct public hearing;
b) Adopt Urgency Ordinance No. 99 -14 amending Title 15 of the NBMC
to adopt the 1997 Edition of the Uniform Administrative Code, the
1997 Edition of the Uniform Housing Code, the 1998 Edition of the
California Building Code, the 1998 Edition of the California
Mechanical Code, the 1998 Edition of the Electrical Code, the 1998
Edition of the California Plumbing Code, the 1997 Edition of the
Uniform Swimming Pool, Spa and Hot Tub Code, and the Excavation
and Grading Code [Requires affirmative vote of at least five
members of Council]; and
c) Adopt Resolution No. 99 -_ setting forth findings of necessity.
28. PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING THE PRELIMINARY BUDGET FOR THE 1999 -00
FISCAL YEAR, PURSUANT TO SECTION 1102 OF THE NEWPORT BEACH CITY
CHARTER, AND THE CITY'S APPROPRIATION (GANN) LIMIT FOR THE 1999 -00
FISCAL YEAR, PURSUANT TO ARTICLE XIIIB OF THE STATE CONSTITUTION.
Action: a) Conduct public hearing; and
b) Adopt Resolution No. 99 -_ determining and establishing an
appropriations limit for fiscal year 1999 -00 in accordance with Article
XIIIB of the California Constitution and Government Code
Section 7910.
29. ALBERTSON'S INC. (MARK STED MAN, APPLICANT), 3049 EAST COAST
HIGHWAY - AN APPEAL OF THE DECISION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION
WHICH APPROVED A REQUEST FOR A USE PERMIT TO ALLOW A REMODEL
AND CONSTRUCTION OF A STORAGE MEZZANINE WITHIN AN EXISTING
RETAIL GROCERY STORE BUILDING AND A WAIVER OF OFF - STREET
PARKING REQUIREMENT WITH THE ACCEPTANCE OF AN OFF -SITE PARKING
AGREEMENT.
Action: a) Conduct appeal hearing; and
b) Sustain the action of the Planning Commission and approve, modify
the action of the Commission, or deny Use Permit No. 3650 and the
off -site parking agreement.
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30. TRAFFIC PHASING ORDINANCE — PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER
15.40 OF THE NBMC, TRAFFIC PHASING ORDINANCE, TO PROVIDE THAT
CIRCULATION SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS REQUIRED FOR A DEVELOPMENT
ARE ROUGHLY PROPORTIONAL TO THAT PROJECT'S IMPACT, TO MODIFY
THE DEFINITION OF FEASIBLE IMPROVEMENT, TO ESTABLISH A
THRESHOLD FOR TRAFFIC IMPACTS THAT REQUIRE CIRCULATION SYSTEM
IMPROVEMENTS AND TO CHANGE THE NUMBER OF AFFIRMATIVE VOTES
NEEDED TO OVERRIDE THE PROVISIONS OF THE ORDINANCE TO 5 /7THS OF
THE MEMBERS ELIGIBLE TO VOTE.
Action: a) Conduct public hearing; and
b) Introduce Ordinance No. 99- and pass to second reading on June
28, 1999.
CURRENT BUSINESS
31. REQUEST FOR CO-SPONSORSHIP BY THE BALBOA PERFORMING ARTS
THEATRE FOUNDATION.
Action: a) Approve City co- sponsorship of the Run for the Arts, without
assumption of any costs of the run which might be borne by the City;
OR
b) Approve City co- sponsorship of the Run for the Arts, and waive City
costs, not to exceed $5,000; OR
C) Abstain from City co- sponsorship of the Run for the Arts.
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.
SPEAKERS MUST LIMIT REMARKS TO 5 MINUTES ON AGENDA ITEMS