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CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
COUNCIL CHAMBERS - 3300 NEWPORT BLVD.
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Regular Council Meeting - 7:00 p.m.
KEITH D. CURRY
Mayor
MICHAEL F. HENN
Mayor Pro Tern
EDWARD D. SELICH
Council Member
STEVEN ROSANSKY
Council Member
DON WEBB
Council Member
LESLIE J. DAIGLE
Council Member
NANCY GARDNER
Council Member
DAVE KIFF - City Manager LEILANI BROWN - City Clerk
DAVID HUNT - City Attorney SHARON WOOD - Assistant City Manager
STEPHEN BADUM - Public Works Director
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NEWPORT BEACH CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
COUNCIL CHAMBERS - 3300 NEWPORT BOULEVARD
March 23, 2010
I. STUDY SESSION - 4:00 p.m.
II. CLOSED SESSION - 5:15 p.m. - Council Chambers Conference Room
A. Conference with Leval Counsel - Anticipated Litigation - Initiation Of Litigation
(Government Code § 54956.90: One matter:
1. Potential initiation of litigation against on -line travel companies to recover outstanding
transient occupancy tax.
B. Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation (Government Code
§ 54956.9(A)): Two Matters:
Abrams vs. City of Newport Beach; OCSC Case No. 30 -2010- 00346541; USDC Case No.
SACV09 -404 DOC (MLGx)
C. 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 one public employee.
1. Titles: City Attorney
D. Conference with Labor Negotiators (Government Code § 54957.6):
Agency Designated Representatives: Bill Avery of Avery & Associates and Terri Cassidy,
Human Resources Director
Employee Organizations: Multiple Newport Beach associations: Lifeguard Management
Association (LMA), Newport Beach Firefighters' Association (NBFA), Police Management
Association (PMA), Police Employees' Association (PEA), Fire Management Association
(FMA), and Association of Newport Beach Ocean Lifeguards (ANBOL)
E. Conference with Real Property Negotiator (Government Code 4 54956.8):
Property Jamboree Road Widening Right of Way at and around SR 73 Overcrossing
City Negotiator: Ray Armstrong of Overland, Pacific & Cutler, Dave Webb
Negotiating Parties: Lexus, Successor for Downey Savings, Back Bay Court
Under Negotiation: Right of Way for Widening of Jamboree Road
III. RECESS
IV. RECONVENE AT 7:00 P.M. FOR REGULAR MEETING
V. ROLL CALL
VI. CLOSED SESSION REPORT (if applicable)
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Testimony given before the City Council is recorded.
Yellow light indicates that the speaker has one minute for summation;
and the red light will signify when the speaker's time limit is up.
Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the City Council regarding any item on this agenda
will be made available for public inspection in the Office of the City Clerk
located at 3300 Newport Boulevard during normal business hours.
In addition, such writings and documents will be posted on the City's website at www.newportbeachca.gov.
VII. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
VIII. INVOCATION- Mr. Frank Carpenter
IX. PRESENTATION
Exchange Club of Newport Harbor Regarding Field of Honor at Castaways Park
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 (5)
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 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)
XII. CONSENT CALENDAR
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, 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 REGULAR MEETING OF MARCH 9, 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 17.25 AND 17.50 (SEA LION TIME LIMITS
FOR COMPLIANCE). Introduce Ordinance No. 2010 -_ amending Newport
Beach Municipal Code Sections 17.25.020 and 17.50.100 relating to sea lion
abatement, and pass to second reading on April 13, 2010.
4. AMENDMENTS TO NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 5.42,
REGULATING SOLICITATION WITHIN THE CITY. a) Introduce the proposed
amendments to Ordinance No. 2010 -_; and b) pass to second reading and
adoption on April 13, 2010.
C. RESOLUTIONS FOR ADOPTION
5. AUTHORIZATION TO ACCESS STATE AND FEDERAL CRIMINAL
HISTORY INFORMATION FOR KENNEL LICENSING PURPOSES. Adopt
Resolution No. 2010 -_1 authorizing the City of Newport Beach Police Department
to access state and federal level criminal history information for licensing purposes.
6. AUTHORIZATION TO ACCESS STATE AND FEDERAL CRIMINAL
HISTORY INFORMATION FOR EMPLOYMENT PURPOSES. Adopt
Resolution No. 2010 -_ authorizing the City of Newport Beach to access state and
federal level criminal history information for employment purposes.
7. ESTABLISHMENT OF A CITIZENS TECHNOLOGY TASK FORCE. a) Adopt
Resolution No. 2010 -_ establishing a Citizens Technology Task Force to evaluate
the City's use of technology and make recommendations to improve efficiency and
effectiveness of our technology investment and administration; and b) direct City
Clerk to invite members of the public to apply to be appointed to the Task Force.
8. FORMATION OF AN AD HOC COMMITTEE FOR NEGOTIATING THE
CONEXANT DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT. a) Adopt Resolution
No. 2010 -_ forming the City Council Ad Hoc Development Agreement Committee
for Conexant; and b) confirm the Mayor's appointment of Council Members to the
Committee.
D. CONTRACTS AND AGREEMENTS
9. POLICE DEPARTMENT GENERATOR REPLACEMENT COMPLETION
AND ACCEPTANCE OF CONTRACT (C- 4056). a) Approve 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.
10. PUBLIC DOCK ACCESS IMPROVEMENTS — 15TH, 19TH & FERNANDO
STREETS — AWARD OF CONTRACT (C- 4110). a) Approve the project drawings
and specifications; b) award Contract No. 4110 to Swift Slip Dock and Pier
Builders, Inc. for the Total Bid Price of $154,903 and authorize the Mayor and the
City Clerk to execute the contract; and c) establish an amount of $10,000 (6.45 %) to
cover the cost of unforeseen work.
11. 2009 -2010 CITYWIDE SLURRY SEAL PROGRAM — AWARD OF CONTRACT
(C- 4270). a) Approve the project plans and specifications; b) award Contract
No. 4270 to American Asphalt South, Inc. for the Total Bid Price of $479,000 and
authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the contract; and c) establish an
amount of $48,000 to cover the cost of unforeseen work.
12. OASIS SENIOR CENTER — FITNESS EQUIPMENT AWARD OF CONTRACT
TO TECHNOGYM, USA CORPORATION (C4414). a) Approve the proposal for
purchase of fitness equipment and service agreement, and b) award Contract
No. 4414 to TechnoGym USA, Corporation for the total proposal price of
$157,026.43 and authorize the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute the contract.
13. APPROVAL OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH
TESTAMERICA, INC. FOR THE CITY S LABORATORY PORTABLE
WATER SAMPLE TESTING SERVICES. a) Approve Professional Services
Agreement with TestAmerica Laboratories, Inc. for the sampling and testing of the
portable water system; and b) authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the
agreement.
E. MISCELLANEOUS
14. PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA FOR MARCH 18, 2010. Receive and file
written report.
15. BUDGET AMENDMENT - SURFING /SAILING/TENNIS RESERVE
ACCOUNTS. Approve a budget amendment in the amount of $42,225 and transfer
funds from the surfing, sailing and tennis reserve accounts into the General Fund.
16. RESTAURANT WEEK STATUS REPORT AND REQUEST FOR CHANGE
OF DATE FOR NEXT RESTAURANT WEEK. a) Receive and file the
presentation/report by the Newport Beach Restaurant Association (NBRA)
Business Improvement District (BID) on the success of the 4th Annual Restaurant
Week in January 2010; b) approve the NBRA BID request that the $50,000
approved by the City Council in June 2009 for a Restaurant Week in October 2010
be redirected to support a 5th Annual Restaurant Week in January 2011; and
c) direct staff to distribute an RFP for the January 2011 Restaurant Week.
17. GENERAL PLAN ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORT INCLUDING HOUSING
ELEMENT REPORT (PA2007 -195). Receive and file.
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 HEARINGS
18. RESOLUTION 2010 -_ JOINT EXERCISE OF POWERS AGREEMENT RELATING
TO CALIFORNIA MUNICIPAL FINANCE AUTHORITY REVENUE BONDS
BENEFITING OUR LADY QUEEN OF ANGELS SCHOOL. a) Conduct the public
hearing under the requirements of the Tax and Equity Fiscal Responsibility Act (TEFRA)
and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code "); and b) adopt Resolution
No. 2010 -_ authorizing the execution of the Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement with the
CMFA, and the sale of not to exceed $50,000,000 CMFA Revenue Bonds.
19. TERMINATION OF NON - EXCLUSIVE COMMERCIAL SOLID WASTE
FRANCHISE AGREEMENT. a) Conduct a hearing pursuant to Newport Beach
Municipal Code Section 12.63.140; and b) adopt Resolution No. 2010 -_ terminating the
solid waste franchise agreement between the City of Newport Beach and Green
Environmental Waste & Recycling, LLC.
20. ANNUAL REVIEW OF DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS FOR PACIFIC VIEW
MEMORIAL PARK (PA2009 -024), NEWPORT HARBOR LUTHERAN CHURCH
(PA2009 -137), AND NORTH NEWPORT CENTER (PA2009 -023). a) Conduct a public
hearing; b) find that the applicants have demonstrated good faith compliance with terms of
their development agreements; and c) receive and file annual reports of development
agreements for Pacific View Memorial Park (Attachment No. CC1), Newport Harbor
Lutheran Church (Attachment No. CC2), and North Newport Center (Attachment
No. CC3).
21. APPEAL OF THE PLANNING COMMISSIONS APPROVAL OF USE PERMIT NO.
UP2009 -014 (PA2009 -059) WAIVING THE THREE ADDITIONAL OFF - STREET
PARKING SPACES REQUIRED FOR THE CONVERSION OF 3,061 SQUARE -FEET
OF RETAIL SPACE TO MEDICAL OFFICE USE IN AN EXISTING MULTI -
TENANT BUILDING LOCATED AT 333 OLD NEWPORT BOULEVARD. a) Conduct
a public hearing; and b) adopt Resolution No. 2010 -_ denying the appeal and upholding
and affirming the decision of the Planning Commission to approve Use Permit
No. UP2009 -014.
22. SUNSET RIDGE PARK PROJECT - RESOLUTION 2010 - CERTIFYING THE
FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT FOR THE SUNSET RIDGE PARK
PROJECT AND RESOLUTION 2010 - ADOPTING A STATEMENT OF
OVERRIDING CONSIDERATIONS AND APPROVING THE CONCEPTUAL SITE
PLAN FOR THE PROJECT. a) Conduct a public hearing on the Sunset Ridge Park
Project's Final Environmental Impact Report (FEIR); b) adopt Resolution No. 2010 -_
certifying the Sunset Ridge Park Project's FEIR (SCH. No. 2009051036), making certain
Findings of Fact and Determinations thereto, and adopting a Mitigation Monitoring and
Reporting Program (MMRP); and c) adopt Resolution No. 2010 adopting a Statement of
Overriding Considerations, and approving the Site Plan for the Sunset Ridge Park Project.
XVI. PUBLIC COMMENTS
Orange County's 2 -1 -1 Awareness Presentation
Public comments are invited on non- agenda
matter jurisdiction of the Council. Speakers
speaking, please state your name for the record.
XVIL CURRENT BUSINESS
items generally considered to be within the subject
must limit comments to three (3) minutes. Before
23. FY 2009 -10 BUDGET REDUCTIONS. a) Approve Budget Amendment No. 10BA -035
reducing Workers' Compensation appropriations by $430,160; b) approve Budget
Amendment No. IOBA -036 reducing General Liability appropriations by $188,165; and
c) approve Budget Amendment No. 10BA -037 reducing the CIP budget for deferred projects
by $325,000 and transferring the Bristol Street North Landscape Improvements project,
$100,000 from the General Fund, 7013- C2002028, to the Bristol Street Relinquishment
Fund, 7253- C2002028.
24. VENDOR SELECTION FOR CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS FOR STREET
SWEEPING SERVICES. Direct staff to negotiate a five -year contract (five -year initial
contract with five (5) optional one -year extensions) with Arakelian Enterprises, Inc., dba
Athens Services, to provide City -wide street sweeping services.
25. ACCESS AGREEMENT REGARDING SUNSET RIDGE PARK. Approve and
authorize the Mayor, City Manager as appropriate, and City Clerk to execute the Access
Agreement between the City of Newport Beach and Newport Banning Ranch, LLC
regarding Sunset Ridge Park.
26. ADOPTION OF COUNCIL POLICY D -6 REGARDING THE CITY S USE OF
SOCIAL MEDIA. Review and adopt Council Policy D -6.
27. NEWPORT HARBOR NAUTICAL MUSEUM - ENCROACHMENT AGREEMENT TO
RELOCATE AMUSEMENT EQUIPMENT WITHIN THE EASEMENT FOR
SIDEWALK, PUBLIC UTILITY, AND PEDESTRIAN PURPOSES. a) Approve the
applicant's request to install, maintain and operate bungee trampoline equipment,
stairway, and appurtenances encroaching into the easement for sidewalk, public utility,
and pedestrian purposes at 600 E. Bay Avenue; and b) authorize staff to execute an
encroachment permit and encroachment agreement for these improvements.
XVIII. 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.
XIX. ADJOURNMENT - In memory of Suzanne Dykema
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