HomeMy WebLinkAbout0 - Regular Meeting AgendaCITY COUNCIL AGENDA
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
COUNCIL CHAMBERS - 3300 NEWPORT BLVD.
Monday, December 13, 1999
Regular Council Meeting - 7:00 p.m.
JOHN E. NOYES
MAYOR
GAROLD B. ADAMS NORMA J. GLOVER
Mayor Pro Tern
TOD W. RIDGEWAY
Council Member
JAN DEBAY
Council Member
DENNIS D. O'NEIL
Council Member
TOM W. THOMSON
Council Member 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.
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else) raised orally at the public hearing or in written correspondence received by the City at or before the
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reports or other written documentation have been prepared or organized with respect to each item of business
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NEWPORT BEACH CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
December 13, 1999
STUDY SESSION — 4:00 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 MEETING
ROLL CALL
Pledge of Allegiance.
Invocation by Pastor Leon Sikes, Lighthouse Coastal Community Church.
Presentation of Taste of Newport Proceeds by Richard Luehrs.
Presentation to Fletcher Jones Motorcars.
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CARD AND PLACE IT IN THE BOX AT THE PODIUM
CITY COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS OR MATTERS WHICH COUNCIL MEMBERS WOULD
LIKE PLACED ON A FUTURE AGENDA FOR DISCUSSION. ACTION OR REPORT (NON
TESTIMONY GIVEN BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL IS TAPE RECORDED.
SPEAKER MUST LIMIT REMARKS TO 5 MINUTES ON AGENDA ITEMS
RED LIGHT WILL SIGNIFY WHEN 5 MINUTES ARE UP;
YELLOW LIGHT MEANS SPEAKER HAS 1 MINUTE FOR SUMMATION.
CONSENT CALENDAR
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
All matters listed under CONSENT CALENDAR (I — 23) 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. MINUTES OF THE ADJOURNED REGULAR AND REGULAR MEETING OF
NOVEMBER 22, 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.
RESOLUTION FOR ADOPTION
3. AD HOC HARBOR COMMITTEE. Adopt Resolution No. 99- extending the tenure of
the Ad Hoc Harbor Committee until March 31, 2000
CONTRACTS AND AGREEMENTS
4. AGREEMENT FOR MAINTENANCE OF NONSTANDARD IMPROVEMENTS IN
CORONA DEL MAR PLAZA LOCATED AT 882 AVOCADO AVENUE (PARCEL 1 OF
PARCEL MAP 90 -361 AS RECORDED IN BOOK 270, PAGES 15 THROUGH 18
INCLUSIVELY OF PARCEL MAPS IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY OF ORANGE
COUNTY). 1) Approve an agreement for non - standard improvements over portions of Parcel
1 of Parcel Map 90 -361 as recorded in Book 270, pages 15 through 18 inclusively of Parcel
maps in the Office of the County of Orange County; 2) authorize the City Manager and the
City Clerk to execute the agreement; and 3) authorize and direct the City Clerk to have the
agreement recorded with the Orange County Recorder.
5. APPROVAL OF NEGATIVE DECLARATION FOR BAYSIDE DRIVE STORM DRAIN
IMPROVEMENT PROJECT (C- 3198). Approve the Negative Declaration for the Bayside
Drive Storm Drain Improvements.
6. 1999 -2000 SIDEWALK, CURB AND GUTTER REPLACEMENT (C -3286) -
COMPLETION AND ACCEPTANCE. 1) Accept the work; 2) authorize the City Clerk to
file a Notice of Completion; and 3) authorize the City Clerk to release the bonds 35 days after
the Notice of Completion has been recorded in accordance with applicable portions of the
Civil Code.
SPEAKERS MUST LIMIT REMARKS TO 5 MINUTES ON AGENDA ITEMS
7. SAN JOAQUIN HILLS ROAD REHABILITATION (C -3170) - COMPLETION AND
ACCEPTANCE. 1) Accept the work for San Joaquin Hills Road from Jamboree Road to
MacArthur Boulevard [FHWA Project No. STPLMA- 5151- (008)] and for San Joaquin Hills
Road from MacArthur Boulevard to Marguerite Avenue [FHWA Project No. STPLMA -5151-
(009)]; 2) authorize the City Clerk to file a Notice of Completion for both federal projects;
3) authorize the City Clerk to release the bonds for both federal projects 35 days after the
Notice of Completion has been recorded in accordance with applicable portions of the Civil
Code; and 4) authorize a budget amendment (BA -028) to transfer $33,442.37 from Gas Tax
Account No. 7181- C5100396 STPLMA- 5151 -(008) into Account No. 7181- C5100494 STPLMA-
5151- (009).
8. CONSULTANT AGREEMENT WITH MUNICIPAL REVENUE ADVISORS. Approve an
agreement between the City of Newport Beach and Municipal Revenue Advisors for services
to enhance City revenue.
9. AMENDMENT TO DESIGN REQUIREMENTS OF BALBOA THEATER LEASE
(C- 3248). Approve amendment applying historic guidelines only to exterior improvements.
MISCELLANEOUS ACTIONS
10. PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA FOR DECEMBER 9, 1999. Receive and file.
11. AMENDMENT TO SUBDIVISION CODE (TITLE 19). Approve Budget Amendment
(BA -023) in the amount of $17,850, and authorize the City Manager to execute a professional
services agreement with Lawrence Associates for the preparation of a comprehensive
amendment to the Subdivision Code.
12. PURCHASE OF STREET RIGHT -OF -WAY ALONG THE NEWPORT BOULEVARD
FRONTAGE OF 3000 NEWPORT BOULEVARD NEEDED FOR THE WIDENING OF
NEWPORT BOULEVARD. 1) Approve the purchase of the property along Newport
Boulevard at 30th Street adjacent to 3000 Newport Boulevard for $8,327.20 from Thomas
Blurock; and 2) authorize the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute the acceptance of a grant
deed transferring the property to the City.
13. APPLICATION BY ROBERT FREED TO CONSTRUCT AN ADDITIONAL CURB
CUT AT 4309 SEASHORE DRIVE IN WEST NEWPORT. Approve application for an
Encroachment Permit to construct a curb cut.
14. SUMMARY OF PROPOSED LEGISLATION REGARDING INFRASTRUCTURE
FUNDING. Receive and file.
15. EASTBLUFF SCHOOL TRAFFIC. Direct staff to continue working with the Eastbluff
School community to develop a "Suggested Routes to School' program.
16. SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON POLE REPLACEMENT ALONG SAN JOAQUIN
HILLS ROAD. Receive and file.
17. APPOINTMENTS BY THE MAYOR TO THE COUNCIL /CITIZENS AD HOC
COMMITTEES, THE JOINT GOVERNMENTAL COMMITTEES, AND THE CITIZENS
ADVISORY COMMITTEES. Confirm appointments as outlined in the staff report.
SPEAKERS MUST LIMIT REMARKS TO 5 MINUTES ON AGENDA ITEMS
18. BUDGET AMENDMENT FOR SIGNATURE VERIFICATION. Approve BA -024 not to
exceed $18,000 for the verification of the signatures on the Greenlight initiative petition and
authorize the City Clerk to contract with the County of Orange to prbvide this service.
19. BUDGET AMENDMENT TO INCREASE REVENUE ESTIMATES AND
APPROPRIATE A GIFT IN THE AMOUNT OF $5,160 FROM THE COTTON
FOUNDATION TO PURCHASE LIBRARY MATERIALS. Approve BA -025.
20. BUDGET AMENDMENT TO TRANSFER MONEY ($12,000) FROM RESERVES PER
COUNCIL POLICY AND APPROPRIATE SUCH FUNDS TO PURCHASE ONE
SAILBOAT, BUY REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR OTHER SAILBOATS AND SABOTS
AND CONSTRUCT A NEW SABOT SAILBOAT RACK. Approve BA -026.
21. BUDGET AMENDMENT TO APPROPRIATE $45,000 FOR STRUCTURAL AND
SAFETY REPAIRS OF COMMUNITY SERVICES FACILITIES. Approve BA -027.
22. WATER QUALITY EDUCATION PLAN - WEST NEWPORT & MORE. Direct City staff
to: 1) mail the memorandum from the Harbor Quality Committee (along with article on "Gull
Trouble" and diagram of sign) to West Newport and Newport Island residents; 2) post beach
areas currently posted in West Newport with sign; 3) include information similar to that
which is on the sign within the City's water bills; and 4) report back to the Harbor Quality
Committee and to the City Council on any progress after nine months.
23. REQUEST FOR ASSISTANCE FROM NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL. Endorse
the Newport Beach Film Festival and allocate $7,000 from Economic Development capital
account for start -up costs.
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
24. NEWPORT BEACH RESTAURANT BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
RENEWAL PUBLIC HEARING AND LEVYING OF ASSESSMENTS FOR THE 2000
FISCAL YEAR.
Action: 1) Conduct public hearing regarding the renewal of the Newport Beach
Restaurant Business Improvement District; and
2) If protests represent less than 50 percent of the total assessment
amount adopt Resolution No. 99 -_ confirming the levying of
assessment;
OR
If protests represent 50 percent or more of the total assessment
abandon the proceedings to renew the District.
25. MARINE AVENUE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT RENEWAL PUBLIC
HEARING AND LEVYING OF ASSESSMENTS FOR THE 2000 FISCAL YEAR.
Action: 1) Conduct public hearing regarding the renewal of the Marine Avenue
Business Improvement District; and
2) If protests represent less than 50 percent of the total assessment
amount adopt Resolution No. 99- confirming the levying of
assessment;
OR
If protests represent 50 percent or more of the total assessment
abandon the proceedings to renew the District.
26. THE PACIFIC CLUB - 4110 MACARTHUR BOULEVARD (BROOKE B. BENTLEY,
GENERAL MANAGER) - REQUEST TO PERMIT THE PHASED EXPANSION OF AN
EXISTING PRIVATE MEMBERSHIP ATHLETIC CLUB. THE PROJECT IS AN
EXPANSION OF THE PRIVATE ATHLETIC CLUB BY 15,000 SQUARE FEET TO
ACCOMMODATE ADDITIONAL MEMBER SERVING FACILITIES INCLUDING
ACCESSORY ATHLETIC, DINING AND SUPPORT USES.
Action: 1) Conduct public hearing;
2) Adopt Resolution No. 99-_ approving General Plan Amendment
No. 97 -3(E);
3) Introduce Ordinance No. 99 -_, an amendment to the Koll Center
Planned Community, approving a 15,000 square foot increase of
development rights in Office Site "A" of Koll Center Planned
Community (Amendment No. 890), and pass to second reading on
January 11, 2000; and
4) Sustain the action of the Planning Commission and approve the
supporting documentation related to the amendment, subject to the
findings, conditions and mitigation measures as modified by the
Planning Commission: the acceptance of a Negative Declaration, Use
Permit No. 3208 Amended, and a Parking Demand Study.
SPEAKERS MUST LIMIT REMARKS TO 5 MINUTES ON AGENDA ITEMS
27. APPROVAL OF NEGATIVE DECLARATION FOR SAN MIGUEL DRIVE WIDENING
PROJECT (C- 3311).
Action: 1) Conduct public hearing; and
2) Approve the Negative Declaration for the San Miguel Drive Widening
Project.
CURRENT BUSINESS
28. GRANT REQUESTS - CITIZENS FOR JOBS AND THE ECONOMY (CJ &E) ($750,000)
AND AIRPORT WORKING GROUP (AWG) ($500,000).
Action: Approve grants in accordance with recommendations in the report and
subject to the terms and conditions in the existing grant agreements and
activity guidelines.
29. EL TORO REUSE PLANNING PROCESS - RESOLUTION SUPPORTING A
COMMUNITY FRIENDLY AIRPORT.
Action: Adopt Resolution No. 99 -_ and direct staff to transmit a copy to OCRAA
and the Board of Supervisors.
30. CONSIDERATION OF PROPOSAL FROM THE ARTS & EDUCATION CENTER AD
HOC COMMITTEE.
Action: Council direction.
31. LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT BLOCK GRANT - CRIME PREVENTION PROGRAM.
Action: Receive public comments and accept continued funding of the Crime
Prevention Program under the provisions of United States Department of
Justice Local Law Enforcement Block Grant 98LBVX3097 and its successor
grant under the federal 1999/2001 budget period (currently in the application
process).
32. EXTENSION OF OPTION AGREEMENT FOR THE BALBOA BAY CLUB.
Action: Approve amendment to the Option Agreement;
OR
Direct staff to further discuss the option extension in order to identify
appropriate consideration to be provided the City in exchange for the
extension, or to identify additional performance milestones for incorporation
into the option agreement and ground lease.
33. APPOINTMENTS BY THE CITY COUNCIL TO THE CITIZENS ADVISORY
COMMITTEES AND THE AVIATION COMMITTEE FOR A ONE -YEAR TERM
ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2000 (appointed by Council upon recommendation of
each Council Member).
SPEAKERS MUST LIMIT REMARKS TO 5 MINUTES ON AGENDA ITEMS
Action:
If desired, confirm the following nominations:
Harbor Quality Citizens Affairs Committee
Environmental Quality Affairs Citizens Affairs Conunittee
Council Member Ridgeway's appointment of
(District 1)
Council
Member Ridgeway's appointment
of
(District 4)
and
(at -large member).
Mayor Noyes' appointment of
(District 6)
(District 2)
Council
Member Debay's appointment
of
and
(at -large member).
(District 3)
Council
Member Glover's appointment
of
and
(at -large member).
(District 4)
Mayor
Pro Tem Adams' appointment
of
and
(at -large member).
(District 5) Mayor Noyes' appointment of and
(at large member).
(District 6) Council Member O'Neil's appointment of
and (at -large member).
(District 7) Council Member Thomson's appointment of
and (at -large member).
Chairman
(appointed by Mayor).
Chairman (or designee) — Economic Development Committee
Harbor Quality Citizens Affairs Committee
(District 1)
Council Member Ridgeway's appointment of
(District 2)
Council Member Debay's appointment of
(District 3)
Council Member Glover's appointment of
(District 4)
Mayor Pro Tem Adams' appointment of
(District 5)
Mayor Noyes' appointment of
(District 6)
Council Member O'Neil's appointment of
(District 7)
Council Member Thomson's appointment of
Chairman
Vice Chairman
(appointed by Mayor).
(appointed by Mayor).
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SPEAKERS MUST LIMIT REMARKS TO 5 MINUTES ON AGENDA ITEMS.
Aviation Commnittee
(District 1)
Council Member Ridgeway's appointment of
(alternate).
(District 2)
Council Member Debay's appointment of
(alternate).
(District 3)
Council Member Glover's appointment of
(at -large member).
(District 4)
Mayor Pro Tem Adams' appointment of
(alternate).
(District 5)
Mayor Noyes' appointment of
(alternate).
(District 6)
Council Member O'Neil's appointment of
(alternate).
(District 7)
Council Member Thomson's appointment of
(alternate).
Chairman
(appointed by Mayor).
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MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION A inotion to reconsider the vote on any action token 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.
ADJOURNMENT - 4:00 p.m. - Study Session - Tuesday, January 11, 2000
7:00 p.m- - Regular Meeting - Tuesday, January 11, 2000
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SPEAKERS MUST LIMIT REMARKS TO 5 MINUTES ON AGENDA ITEMS.