HomeMy WebLinkAbout0 - Regular Meeting AgendaCITY COUNCIL AGENDA
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
COUNCIL CHAMBERS - 3300 NEWPORT BLVD.
Tuesday, February 8, 2000
Regular Council Meeting - 7:00 p.m.
JOHN E. NOYES
MAYOR
GAROLD B. ADAMS NORMA J. GLOVER
Mayor Pro Tem Council Member
TOD W. RIDGEWAY
Council Member
JAN DEBAY
Council Member
DENNIS D. O'NEIL
Council Member
TOM W. THOMSON
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.
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
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which a public hearing is to be conducted, you may be limited to raising only those issues which you (or someone
else) raised orally at the public hearing or in written correspondence received by the City at or before the
hearing.
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reports or other written documentation have been prepared or organized with respect to each item of business
listed on the agenda. Regular meetings of the City Council are held on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each
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NEWPORT BEACH CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
February 8, 2000
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 Reverend Tim McCalmont, Presbyterian Church of the Covenant.
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CONSENT CALENDAR
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
All matters listed under CONSENT CALENDAR (1 - 18) 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
JANUARY 25, 2000 AND SPECIAL MEETING OF JANUARY 31, 2000. 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. ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION OPPOSING MEASURE F. Adopt Resolution No.
2000 -_.
4. BANKRUPTCY RECOVERY. Adopt Resolution No. 2000 - appointing the
Administrative Services Director as the designated person from the City to receive all
bankruptcy proceeds and adopt the Settlement Agreement between the County, Pool
Committee, and each Option A participant.
ORDINANCES FOR ADOPTION
5. PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 6.040.090 OF THE NBMC (GARBAGE
AND REFUSE CONTAINER REQUIREMENTS). Adopt Ordinance No. 2000 -1.
6. AMENDMENT TO FRONT YARD SETBACKS ON ALVARADO PLACE (PLANNING
COMMISSION AMENDMENT NO. 896) - AN AMENDMENT TO DISTRICTING MAP
NO. 11 TO ESTABLISH AN 8 FOOT FRONT YARD SETBACK ON ALVARADO
PLACE AND DELETE THE ESTABLISHED 8 FOOT FRONT YARD SETBACK ON
EAST BAY AVENUE IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW
SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING AT 301 ALVARADO PLACE. Adopt Ordinance No.
2000 -4.
SPEAKERS MUST LIMIT REMARKS TO 6 MINUTES ON AGENDA ITEMS
407 BOLSA AVENUE (APPLICANTS - VANCE COLLINS AND IAN FETTES) - A
GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT TO CHANGE THE LAND USE DESIGNATION
FROM RETAIL AND SERVICE COMMERCIAL TO TWO- FAMILY RESIDENTIAL TO
ALLOW FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF ATTACHED TWO- FAMILY RESIDENTIAL
SUBDIVISION. Adopt Ordinance No. 2000 -5.
CONTRACTS AND AGREEMENTS
8. LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY CONTRACT WITH KENNETH EMANUELS AND
ASSOCIATES. Authorize Mayor Noyes to execute the agreement for professional services
with Kenneth Emanuels and Associates.
9. CONSULTANT AGREEMENT AMENDMENT FOR THE NEWPORT DUNES RESORT
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (contd. from 1/25/00). Approve the amendment
to the professional services agreement with LSA Associates for the preparation of an
environmental impact report for the Newport Dunes Resort project.
10. DOVER DRIVE, WESTCLIFF AND DOVER SHORES STREET REHABILITATION
(C- 3317). 1) Approve the plans and specifications; 2) award C -3317 to Ruiz Engineering
Company for the total bid price of $458,082.50 and authorize the Mayor and the City Clerk to
execute the contract; 3) establish an amount of $45,000 to cover the cost of unforeseen work;
and 4) authorize a budget amendment (BA -036) to transfer $283,082.50 from the Gas Tax
appropriated surplus fund balance to Account No. 7181- C5100537, Dover Drive Pavement
Overlay.
11. PLANNING ANALYSIS OF THE "PROTECTION FROM TRAFFIC AND DENSITY"
INITIATIVE. Approve a budget amendment (BA -037) in the amount of $11,500 and
authorize the City Manager to retain the services of a firm employing a former City
employee, and to execute a professional services agreement with The Planning Center for the
preparation of a planning analysis of the initiative.
MISCELLANEOUS ACTIONS
12. PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA FOR FEBRUARY 3, 2000. Receive and file.
13. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING
SIGNAGE. Direct staff to include the following two projects in the 2000 -01 Capital Budget:
1) comprehensive review of commercial sign code; and 2) development of simple, coordinated
public and visitor signage throughout the City of Newport Beach.
14. RESUBDIVISION NO. 978 AT BIRCH STREET AND DOVE STREET. 1) Approve the
improvement plans and specifications and accept the public improvements constructed in
conjunction with Resubdivision No. 978; and 2) authorize the City Clerk to release the
faithful performance bond and labor and materials bond (Bond No. 11- 91 -90).
15. DONATION OF CITY PROPERTY. Approve the donation of the property as listed in the
staff report to the Newport -Mesa Unified School District.
16. TRUCK PURCHASE FOR PUBLIC WORKS UTILITIES DIVISION. 1) Approve an
additional vehicle for the Public Works Utilities Division and authorize the purchase of a 1-
ton truck with utility body; and 2) approve a budget amendment (BA -035) to transfer $25,000
SPEAKERS MUST LIMIT REMARKS TO 5 MINUTES ON AGENDA ITEMS.
from the Water Enterprise Fund Utilities Account (5500.8110) to the Equipment
Replacement Account (5500.8024) for the purchase of the truck and a transfer of $18,000
from the Special Departmental Supplies Account (5500 -8200) to the Equipment N.O.C.
Account (5500- 9300).
17. NOTICE OF INTENT TO WITHDRAW FROM THE METRO CITIES FIRE
AUTHORITY; AND APPROVAL OF A BUDGET AMENDMENT TO CONDUCT A
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF MERGING THE
POLICE DEPARTMENT AND THE FIRE AND MARINE DEPARTMENT
EMERGENCY DISPATCH, TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT INFORMATION
SUPPORT SYSTEMS. 1) Approve recommendation to give notice of the City's intent to
withdraw as a member of the Metro Cities Fire Authority pending a comprehensive study to
determine the feasibility of merging the Police Department and Fire and Marine Department
Emergency Dispatch, Technology and Management Information support systems; and 2)
approve a budget amendment (BA -038) reallocating existing funds and authorizing staff to
send out a Request for Proposals to conduct said study, in an amount not to exceed $75,000.
18. APPEAL OF PARKS, BEACHES AND RECREATION COMMISSION DECISION. 1)
Overturn decision of the Parks, Beaches and Recreation Commission of 2/1/2000 to continue
a tree removal request by the Traffic Engineer; and 2) approve the removal of two city
parkway trees located at Eastbluff Drive and Vista del Oro.
ACTION: MOVE AFFIRMATIVE ACTION OF THE CONSENT CALENDAR, EXCEPT
FOR THOSE ITEMS REMOVED.
ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
PUBLIC COMMENTS Public Comments are incited on icon- 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 6 MINUTES ON AGENDA ITEMS
19. COAST HIGHWAY RELINQUISHMENT IN CORONA DEL MAR.
Action: That the City propose to Caltrans a relinquishment of the one mile stretch
through the Corona del Mar business district and that staff be directed to
work with Corona del Mar Business Improvement District representatives to
secure a legislator to sponsor legislation to accomplish the relinquishment
and to negotiate with Caltrans a "state of good repair" settlement.
20. BALBOA PENINSULA PARKING MANAGEMENT PLAN.
Action: 1) Approve the following options and direct staff to implement as soon as
possible:
Option 1 - Increase Meter Fees
Option 2 - Modify Meter Time Limits
Option 5 - Create Visitor Parking Guide
Option 9 - Implement Bus Layover Area
Option 15 - Improve Red Curb and Intersection Visibility
Option 16 - Develop Pier Lot Validation Program
Option 17 - Implement Electronic Meter Pilot Program
2) Direct staff to review and further develop the following options for
later implementation:
Option 4 - Implement Business Parking Permit Program
Option 6 - Develop Shared Valet Parking Program
Option 7 - Implement Shared Use Parking Program
Option 11 - Chalk Mark Tires to Enforce Time Limits
Option 12 - Monitor Lot Utilization
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.
ADJOURNMENT
SPEAKERS MUST LIMIT REMARKS TO 5 MINUTES ON AGENDA ITEMS.