HomeMy WebLinkAbout00 - Regular Meeting AgendaCITY COUNCIL AGENDA
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
COUNCIL CHAMBERS - 3300 NEWPORT BLVD.
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Regular Council Meeting - 7:00 p.m.
KEITH D. CURRY
Mayor
MICHAEL F. HENN DON WEBB
Mayor Pro Tem Council Member
EDWARD D. SELICH
Council Member
STEVEN ROSANSKY
Council Member.
LESLIE J. DAIGLE
Council Member
NANCY GARDNER
Council'Men*er
DAVE KIFF _ City Manager. 'LEILANI BROWN - City Celerk
DAVID HUNT -City Attorney SHARON WOOD - Assistapt$'ity Manager
STEPHEN BADUM- PubliaWorke Director
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NEWPORT BEACH CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
COUNCIL CHAMBERS - 3300 NEWPORT BOULEVARD
January 26, 2010
I. STUDY SESSION - 4:00 p.m.
II. CLOSED SESSION - After Study Session - Council Chambers Conference Room
A. Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation (Government Code 6 54956.9(a)):
Six matters:
1. Status Report on Pending Litigation: We will report on a global basis on all pending
litigation involving the City. This is an informational item only. No action, however, may
be taken on any item unless it is specifically noticed below.
2. Albinali u. Newport Beach, Orange County Superior Court Case No. 30- 2009 - 00329342
3. Vermillion v. Newport Beach, U.S. District Court Case No. CV09 -9371 JFW (MLGx)
4. Benefiel v. Newport Beach, Orange County Superior Court Case No. 30- 2009 - 0032887
5. Catanzarite v. Newport Beach, Orange County Superior Court Case No. 30 -2009-
00332874
6. Cross -Claim Against Morningside Recovery as the only remaining portion of the
Concerned Citizen's v. City of Newport Beach, U.S. District Court Case No. SACV 08-
00192-JVS (RNBx)
B. Conference with Legal Counsel - Anticinated Litigation - Initiation of Litigation
(Government Code 4 54956.9(c)): One matter:
1. Potential initiation of litigation against Mariners Mile Gateway, LLC and Red Mountain
Retail Group for imposition of a receiver in order to bring its property at the corner of
Dover and PCH into compliance with City regulations and to take any action necessary to
abate nuisances.
C. Conference with Labor Negotiators (Government Code 6 54957.6):
1. Agency Designated Representatives: Bill Avery of Avery & Associates and Terri Cassidy,
Human Resource Director
2. Employee Organizations: Multiple Newport Beach Associations - Lifeguard Management
Association (LMA), Newport Beach Firefighters' Association (NBFA), Police Management
Association (PMA), Police Employees' Association (PEA), and Fire Management Association
(FMA)
D. Public Employee Performance Evaluation (Government Code S 54957(b)(1)):
The City Council will meet in closed session to consider the appointment, employment,
evaluation of performance, discipline, or dismissal of three public employee(s).
1. Titles: City Clerk, City Attorney, and City Manager
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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 - Reverend Karl Stuckenberg, Newport Center United Methodist Church
IX. PRESENTATIONS
Check Presentation for Main Street Trees
Annual Report from the Orange County Human Relations Commission
X. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
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of the card is not required in order to address the Council. Speakers must limit comments to five (5)
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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)
XH. CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed under CONSENT CALENDAR (1 - 24) 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, and 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 SPECIAL MEETING OF JANUARY 9, 2010, THE
ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING OF JANUARY 11, 2010, THE
ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING OF JANUARY 12, 2010, AND THE
REGULAR MEETING OF JANUARY 12, 2010. 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. AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 14.17 (WATER EFFICIENT LANDSCAPING)
OF THE NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE. Introduce Ordinance
No. 2010 -_ which amends, in its entirety, Chapter 14.17 of Title 14 of the
Newport Beach Municipal Code regulations pertaining to water - efficient
landscaping and references the accompanying Design Standards document, and
pass to second reading on February 9, 2010.
4. AWARD OF NON - EXCLUSIVE SOLID WASTE COLLECTION FRANCHISES
TO ATHENS SERVICES AND HAUL -AWAY RUBBISH SERVICE CO., INC.
a) Adopt Resolution of Intention No. 2010 -_ for Athens Services Co., Inc. and
Resolution of Intention No. 2010- for Haul -Away Rubbish Service Co., Inc. to
conduct a public hearing on February 23, 2010, to consider the award of Non-
exclusive Solid Waste Franchises to Athens Services and Haul -Away Rubbish
Service Co, Inc.; and b) introduce Ordinance No. 2010 -_ and Ordinance
No. 2010- granting Non - exclusive Solid Waste Franchises to Athens Services
and Haul Away Rubbish Service Co., Inc., and pass to second reading on
February 23, 2010.
C. RESOLUTIONS FOR ADOPTION
5. CITY COUNCIL CALENDAR FOR 2010. Adopt Resolution No. 2010 -
relating to the City Council's 2010 calendar.
6. TERMINATION OF NON - EXCLUSIVE COMMERCIAL SOLID WASTE
FRANCHISE AGREEMENT. Adopt Resolution No. 2010- terminating the
solid waste franchise agreement between the City of Newport Beach and Greenleaf
Grading Company.
RESOLUTIONS SUSTAINING HEARING OFFICER'S DENIAL WITH
PREJUDICE — YELLOWSTONE WOMEN'S FIRST STEP HOUSE, INC. —
1561 INDUS (UP 2008 -034) (RA 2008 -004) (PA 2008 -105); 1621 INDUS
STREET (UP 2008 -035) (RA 2009 -005) (PA 2008 -106); 1571 PEGASUS
STREET (UP 2008 -036) (RA 2009 -006) (PA 2008 -107); AND 20172
REDLANDS DRIVE (UP 2008 -037) (RA 2009 -007) (PA 2008 -108). Adopt four
resolutions denying the appeals, and upholding and affirming the Hearing Officer's
decisions to deny with prejudice applications for use permits and reasonable
accommodations for each of Yellowstone's four facilities.
8. NEWPORT BEACH FIRST BATTALION, FIRST MARINES ADOPTION
COMMITTEE. Adopt Resolution No. 2010 -_ acknowledging the formation of the
Foundations and setting the parameters for ongoing City support.
9. RESOLUTION UPDATING THE LIST OF DESIGNATED EMPLOYEES FOR
2010 UNDER THE CITY S CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE. Adopt
Resolution No. 2010 -_ adopting the 2010 Designated Employees List.
D. CONTRACTS AND AGREEMENTS
10. APPROVAL OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH
SAMPSON OIL COMPANY FOR CITY OIL FIELD FACILITY OPERATIONS
AND MAINTENANCE SERVICES. a) Approve Professional Services Agreement
(PSA) with Sampson Oil Company for the operations and maintenance of the City
Oil Field Facility; and b) authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the
Agreement.
11. AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH
LACY OIL TOOL CO. FOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF OIL WELL
PUMPING UNITS. a) Approve Amendment No. 2 to Professional Services
Agreement (PSA) with Lacy Oil Tool Co. for on -call repair and maintenance services
for oil well pumping units; and b) authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute
the Amendment.
12. APPROVAL OF NEGOTIATED PURCHASE OF SOFTWARE FOR
AUTOMATED DAILY FIELD ACTIVITY REPORT FROM SPEEDTRACK,
INC. a) Authorize the waiver of Council Policy F -5, the adopted purchasing
guidelines; b) authorize the Chief of Police or his designee and the City Attorney or
his designee to negotiate with the sole source vendor SpeedTrack, Inc., for the
purchase, installation, and maintenance of automated daily field activity reporting
software; and c) approve a Budget Amendment (10BA -029) increasing expenditure
appropriations in 1820 -8141, Supplies Computer Software, by $85,000.
13. VIA LIDO, VIA MALAGA, VIA OPORTO & VIA ANTIBES PAVEMENT
REHABILITATION — COMPLETION AND ACCEPTANCE OF CONTRACT
NO. 4096. a) Accept the completed work and authorize the City Clerk to file a
Notice of Completion; b) authorize the City Clerk to release the Labor and
Materials Bond 35 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 Council acceptance.
14. SIDEWALK, CURB & GUTTER REPLACEMENT PROGRAM — 2009 -2010 —
AWARD OF CONTRACT. a) Approve the project plans and specifications;
b) award Contract No. 4189 to Grigolla & Son's Construction Co., Inc. for the total
bid price of $302,050, and authorize the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute the
contract; and c) establish an amount of $78,450 (25% of total bid) to cover the cost of
unforeseen and unscheduled additional work.
15. AMETHYST AVENUE — SOUTH OF BAYFRONT MOTORIZED TIDE VALVE
REPLACEMENT — COMPLETION AND ACCEPTANCE OF CONTRACT
NO. 4063. a) Accept the completed work and authorize the City Clerk to file a
Notice of Completion; b) authorize the City Clerk to release the Labor and
Materials Bond 35 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 Council acceptance.
16. KLINE DRIVE STREET AND DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS — APPROVAL
OF A COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH COUNTY OF ORANGE AND
ORANGE COUNTY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY. Approve an agreement with
the County of Orange and the Orange County Development Agency for the design
and construction of Kline Drive Street and Drainage improvements.
17. CORONA DEL MAR STREETLIGHT IMPROVEMENT PROJECT —
COMPLETION AND ACCEPTANCE OF CONTRACT NO. 4090. a) Accept the
completed work and authorize the City Clerk to file a Notice of Completion;
b) authorize the City Clerk to release the Labor and Materials bond 35 days after
the Notice of Completion has been recorded in accordance with applicable portions
of the Civil Code; c) release the Faithful Performance Bond one year after Council
acceptance; and d) authorize staff to reimburse $8,500.00 to Corona del Mar
Business Improvement District.
18. AUTHORIZATION TO RETAIN JERRY STROM (RETIRED EMPLOYEE)
ON A PART -TIME BASIS. Authorize the City Manager to temporarily hire back
Jerry Strom for up to six months until such time that another employee can fulfill
those responsibilities.
19. TRANSFER OF DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS IN NORTH NEWPORT CENTER
PLANNED COMMUNITY (PA2009 -159). Adopt Resolution No. 2010 -
approving a transfer of development rights in the North Newport Center Planned
Community, as follows: 1) Transfer 50,000 square feet of general office from
Block 500 to Block 600, and 2) Transfer 165,833 square feet of general office from
Block 500 to San Joaquin Plaza.
E. MISCELLANEOUS
20. PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA FOR JANUARY 21, 2010. Receive and
file written report.
21. EARLY RETIREMENT INCENTIVE PROGRAM AND ORGANIZATIONAL
RESTRUCTURING UPDATE. Authorize the City Manager to rehire certain
employees pursuant to Council Policy F -20 and in accordance with PERS
requirements subject to ratification of the contracts by Council in February 2010.
22. ESTABLISHMENT OF TWO CLASSIFICATIONS FOR POSITIONS
VACATED DUE TO THE EARLY RETIREMENT INCENTIVE PROGRAM.
a) Approve the establishment of a new Assistant to the City Manager job
classification in the Key and Management Unit with a salary range of $9,018 -
$10,959 per month; and b) approve the establishment of a new Administrative
Support Services Coordinator job classification in the Key and Management Unit
with a salary range of $4,732 - $6,658 per month.
23. APPOINTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
CHAIRPERSON. Confirm the Mayor's appointment of Arlene Greer as the
Chairperson of the Environmental Quality Affairs Committee.
24. APPOINTMENT OF JEFFREY COLE TO SPECIAL EVENTS ADVISORY
COMMITTEE. Appoint Jeffrey Cole as the Economic Development (EDC)
representative to the Special Events Advisory Committee.
ACTION: MOVE AFFIRMATIVE ACTION OF THE CONSENT CALENDAR,
EXCEPT FOR THOSE ITEMS REMOVED.
XIII. ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
XIV. ORAL REPORTS FROM CITY COUNCIL ON COMMITTEE ACTIVITIES
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 three (3) minutes. Before
speaking, please state your name for the record.
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XVI.
25. ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION TO AMEND THE MEMBERSHIP AND PURPOSE &
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CHARTER UPDATE COMMISSION; AND CONFIRM
APPOINTMENTS TO THE CHARTER UPDATE COMMISSION. a) Adopt Resolution
No. 2010 -_, amending Resolution No. 2009 -91 regarding the Membership and Purpose &
Responsibilities of the Charter Update Commission, and updating the areas of possible update
to the Charter; b) confirm the Mayor's appointments of Mayor Pro Tern Henn as the non-
voting Council liaison and Mayor Curry as the alternate non - voting Council liaison; and
c) make appointments from the fourteen (14) applications submitted to serve on the Charter
Update Commission.
26, PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT FOR ACQUISITION OF 608 E. BALBOA
BOULEVARD AND 209 WASHINGTON STREET. a) Approve and authorize the Mayor to
sign the Purchase and Sale Agreement by and between the City of Newport Beach and Leven
Gugasian and Zarouhi Gugasian, husband and wife, for the purchase by the City of 608 E.
Balboa Boulevard and 209 Washington Street; and b) approve a Budget Amendment
(10BA -028) transferring funds as follows:
• $1,294,268 from the Neighborhood Enhancement B Reserve Account (010 -3769) to 7024-
$3002008,
• $138,897 from the Off- Street Parking Reserve Account (010 -3766) to 7022- C3002008, and
• $671,335 from the In -Lieu Parking Reserve Account (010 -3767) to 7021- C3002008.
XVII. 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.
XVIII. ADJOURNMENT — In memory of Amelia Seton.