HomeMy WebLinkAbout0 - Regular Meeting AgendaCITY COUNCIL AGENDA
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
COUNCIL CHAMBERS - 3300 NEWPORT BLVD.
Tuesday, March 13, 2007
Regular Council Meeting - 7:00 p.m.
STEVEN ROSANSKY
Mayor
EDWARD D. SELICH DON WEBB
Mayor Pro Tem
LESLIE J. DAIGLE
Council Member
MICHAEL F. HENN
Council Member
Council Member
KEITH D. CURRY
Council Member
NANCY GARDNER
Council Member
HOMER BLUDAU - City Manager, ROBIN CLAUSON - City Attorney, LAVONNE
HARKLESS - City Clerk, STEPHEN G. BADUM - Director of Public Works, SHARON Z.
WOOD - Assistant City Manager.
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NEWPORT BEACH CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
COUNCIL CHAMBERS - 3300 NEWPORT BOULEVARD
March 13, 2007
I. STUDY SESSION - 4:00 p.m.
II. CLOSED SESSION — [Refer to separate agenda from City Attorney]
III. RECESS
IV. RECONVENE AT 7:00 P.M. FOR REGULAR MEETING
V. ROLL CALL
VI. CLOSED SESSION REPORT (if applicable)
VII. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
VIII. INVOCATION - Rabbi Marc Rubenstein, Temple Isaiah
IX. PRESENTATIONS
Proclamation to Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce on a Century of Service to
Newport Beach.
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. Speakers must limit comments to five minutes on agenda items. The Council has
the discretion to extend or shorten the time limit on agenda or non - agenda items. As a
courtesy, please turn cell phones and pagers 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):
TESTIMONY GIVEN BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL IS RECORDED.
RED LIGHT WILL SIGNIFY WHEN SPEAKERS TIME LIMIT IS UP;
YELLOW LIGHT MEANS SPEAKER HAS I MINUTE FOR SUMMATION.
XII. CONSENT CALENDAR
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
All matters listed under CONSENT CALENDAR (1- 17) 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 item number. If the optional
sign -in card has been completed it should be placed in the box provided at the podium.
A. READING OF MINUTESIORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
1. MINUTES OF THE ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING AND
REGULAR MEETING OF FEBRUARY 27, 2007. 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.
B. ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION
3. ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 12.63 OF THE NBMC
REORGANIZING AND UPDATING THE CODE PROVISIONS
REGULATING SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT. Introduce Ordinance
No. 2007 -_ and pass to second reading on March 27, 2007.
4. ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 15.45 OF THE NBMC
REGARDING DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS. Introduce Ordinance
No. 2007 -_ amending Chapter 15.45 of the NBMC and pass to second
reading on March 27, 2007.
C. ORDINANCE FOR ADOPTION
5. AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 1.01 OF THE NBMC TO ADD SECTION
1.01.090 PROHIBITING THE ISSUANCE OF BUSINESS LICENSES,
PERMITS AND THE GRANTING OF DISCRETIONARY APPROVALS
FOR UNLAWFUL USES. Adopt Ordinance No. 2007 -4.
D. RESOLUTIONS FOR ADOPTION
6. RESOLUTION RELATING TO CODE ENFORCEMENT IN WEST
SANTA ANA HEIGHTS. a) Adopt Resolution No. 2007 -_ authorizing the
City's Code and Water Quality Enforcement staff to serve the West Santa
Ana Heights community for a two -year program or until such time as the
City annexes West Santa Ana Heights, whichever comes sooner; and
b) authorize the City Manager to execute a final contract with the County of
Orange in substantially similar form to the draft agreement attached to the
staff report.
7. PROPOSED ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 94 — PACIFIC DRIVE —
CORONA DEL MAR FOR UNDERGROUNDING UTILITIES AND
DESIGNATION AS AN UNDERGROUND UTILITIES DISTRICT.
a) Adopt the following resolutions: (1) Resolution No. 2007 -_ making
finding on a petition for, adopting a map showing the proposed boundaries of,
and making appointments for proposed Assessment District No. 94;
(2) Resolution No. 2007 -_ declaring intention to order the construction of
certain improvements in proposed Assessment District No. 94; declaring the
improvements to be of special benefit; describing the district to be assessed to
pay the costs and expenses thereof; providing for the issuance of bonds; and
designating the area an underground utilities district; (3) Resolution No.
2007 -_ giving preliminary approval to the report of the assessment
engineer, setting the time and place for a public hearing as May 8, 2007; and
ordering the intention of assessment ballot procedure for Assessment District
No. 94; and (4) Resolution No. 2007 -_ approving contracts for utility
improvements for Assessment District No. 94; and b) approve the Bond
Counsel Agreement with Robert Hessell.
8. STATE CONSERVANCY GRANT AGREEMENT; GROUND LEASES;
ADMIN WING CONTRACT FOR THE BACK BAY SCIENCE CENTER;
BUDGET AMENDMENT. a) Adopt Resolution No. 2007 -_ authorizing the
City to formally enter into and/or accept a funding agreement or similar
document with the State Coastal Conservancy (SCC) to accept $400,000 for
the Back Bay Science Center; b) authorize the Mayor to execute a Ground
Lease or similar document with the California Department of Fish and Game
(DF &G) that would authorize the City to provide basic facilities maintenance
for the Back Bay Science Center, provide such Ground Lease is acceptable to
the City Attorney after review; c) authorize the Mayor to execute a Sublease
with the County of Orange for the Water Quality lab swing of the Back Bay
Science Center, such Sublease to become effective upon approval by the
Orange County Board of Supervisors and upon the execution of the DF &G
Ground Lease; and d) authorize the City Manager or his designee to enter
into a contract with the State of California or its Department of Fish and
Game to accept $900,000 for the design, construction, construction
management, and contingency for the Back Bay Science Center's
Administration Wing, provided that the contract fully compensates the City
and its contractors for design and construction management; and e) approve
a budget amendment (07BA -054) that appropriates $100,000 from the
unappropriated Tide and Submerged Lands Fund/General Fund Reserves to
Account $7457- C0310600 (BBSC) (in increase from $800,000 to $900,000
(only appropriated if the City reaches an agreement with the State DF &G to
accomplish the Admin Wing.
E. CONTRACTS AND AGREEMENTS
9. OASIS REDEVELOPMENT CONCEPTUAL PLAN — APPROVAL OF A
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH ROBERT R.
COFFEE ARCHITECT + ASSOCIATES. Approve a PSA with Robert R.
Coffee Architects + Associates for architectural services at a not -to- exceed
price of $98,840 and authorize the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute the
Agreement.
10. AMENDMENT TO PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH
EIP ASSOCIATES, INC. AND BUDGET AMENDMENT — HCD
COMMENTS AND FINAL PRINTING. a) Approve and authorize the
Mayor and City Clerk to execute the Fourth Amendment to Professional
Services Agreement with EIP Associates, Inc.; and b) approve budget
amendment (07BA -055) transferring $99,711 from the unappropriated
General Fund reserve to account 2710 -8293 General Plan Update.
11. MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH LIFEGUARD
MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION. Approve and authorize the Mayor and
City Clerk to execute the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the
Lifeguard Management Association for July 2006 through December 2008.
12. POLICE FACILITY LOBBY RENOVATION — REJECT ALL BIDS
(C- 3902). a) Reject all bids; b) request the architect to revise the plans and
specifications as needed to reduce project costs to meet the budgeted amount;
and c) direct staff to advertise the revised project for bid.
F. MISCELLANEOUS
13. BUDGET AMENDMENT TO ACCEPT A CHECK FROM THE
NEWPORT BEACH PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION AND
APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR FY06 -07 EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT.
Approve a budget amendment (07BA -053) to increase revenue estimates by
$6,979 in Account No. 4090 -5893 (Library Foundation Donations) and
increase expenditure estimates by the same amount in Division 4090
(Foundation).
14. NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL BANNERS — APPROVAL OF
ENCROACHMENT PERMIT NO. N2007 -0096. Conditionally approve the
request of Display City, Inc. for the installation of 80 banners on 40
streetlight poles along Newport Center Drive East/West from March 29, 2007
to April 29, 2007 for the 8th Annual Newport Beach Film Festival.
15. REQUEST OF THE NEWPORT BEACH/OASIS SENIOR CENTER
BUILDING FUND. Approve granting official recognition to The Newport
Beach/OASIS Senior Center Building Fund Committee and provide financial
support to the Committee from the existing OASIS Capital Fund held in the
City Reserve Account.
16. MONTHLY PROGRESS REPORT ON PLANNING DEPARTMENT
AND DEVELOPMENT REVIEW FUNCTION. Receive and file.
17. PURCHASE OFFICE TRAILERS. a) Approve a budget amendment
(07BA -056) transferring the amount of $30,000 from salary savings in the
Engineering Division (5100 -7000) to Account No. 5100 -9400; and b) approve
the purchase of two (2) 24' x 40' office trailers from Modular Structures
International at a cost not to exceed $127,977.
ACTION: MOVE AFFIRMATIVE ACTION OF THE CONSENT
CALENDAR, EXCEPT FOR THOSE ITEMS REMOVED.
XIII. ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
XIV. PUBLIC HEARING
18. IN -LIEU PARK DEDICATION FEE ADJUSTMENT - APPRAISAL OF
EASTBLUFF AND BOB HENRY PARK (contd. from 2/27/07).
Action: a) Conduct public hearing; and
b) Adopt Resolution No. 2007 -_ adjusting the fair market land
value and per acre to be used in assessing In -Lieu Park
Dedication Fees.
19. COMMERCIAL SOLID WASTE COLLECTION: AWARD OF NON-
EXCLUSIVE SOLID WASTE COLLECTION FRANCHISE TO FRANCHISEES.
Action: a) Conduct public hearing; and
b) Introduce Ordinance No. 2007 granting a Non - exclusive
Solid Waste Franchise for commercial collection to those Solid
Waste Collection Companies listed in Exhibit A of the staff
report; and pass to second reading on March 27, 2007.
20. NEWPORT BEACH BREWING COMPANY, REVIEW OF USE PERMIT NO.
3485 - 2920 NEWPORT BOULEVARD (PA2006 -177).
Action: Continue to March 27, 2007 to allow proper noticing to occur.
XV. 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 for the record.
XVI. ORAL REPORTS FROM CITY COUNCIL ON COMMITTEE ACTIVITIES
XVII. PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA AND ORAL STATUS REPORT
21. PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA FOR MARCH 8, 2007.
Action: a) Receive oral report on the most recent Planning Commission
actions;
b) Council Member appeal of Planning Commission,
Modification Committee or Planning Director approvals
subject to appeal; and
C) Receive and file written report.
XVIII. CURRENT BUSINESS
22. FISCAL YEAR 2007 -2008 BUDGET.
Action: Offer additional direction to City staff regarding budget issues.
XDL 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 - Adjourn to 8:30 a.m, on Saturday, March 24, 2007