HomeMy WebLinkAbout0 - AgendaCITY COUNCIL AGENDA
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
COUNCIL CHAMBERS - 3300 NEWPORT BLVD.
Tuesday, October 14, 2003
Regular Council Meeting - 7:00 p.m.
STEVEN BROMBERG
MAYOR
TOD W. RIDGEWAY GARY ADAMS
Mayor Pro Tern
(DISTRICT 2 -VACANT)
Council Member
DON WEBB
Council Member
Council Member
RICHARD A. NICHOLS
Council Member
JOHN HEFFERNAN
Council Member
HOMER BLUDAU - City Manager, ROBERT BURNHAM - City Attorney, LAVONNE
HARKLESS - City Clerk, STEPHEN G. BADUM - Director of Public Works, SHARON Z.
WOOD - Assistant City Manager.
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
If you would like to address the City Council on a scheduled agenda item, please complete the yellow
SPEAKER'S CARD. The cards are available in the lobby of the Council Chambers. Please identify on the card
your name and the item on which you would like to speak and place it in the box at the podium when you
address the Council. The SPEAKER'S CARD assists the Mayor in ensuring that all persons wishing to address
the Council are recognized and your name is recorded correctly in the official records.
PUBLIC HEARING: If in the future, you wish to challenge in court any of the matters on this agenda for
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.
This agenda was prepared by the City Clerk and staff reports are available at the City Clerk's Office. Staff
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
month at 7:00 p.m. If you have any questions or require copies of any of the staff reports or other documentation
regarding any item of business on the agenda, please contact City Clerk staff at (949) 644 -3005. The agendas,
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beach.ca.us/
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NEWPORT BEACH CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
COUNCIL CHAMBERS - 3300 NEWPORT BOULEVARD
October 14, 2003
STUDY SESSION - 4:00 p.m.
CLOSED SESSION - [Refer to separate agenda from City Attorney]
RECESS
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A. RECONVENE AT 7:00 P.M. FOR REGULAR MEETING
B. ROLL CALL
C. CLOSED SESSION REPORT (if applicable)
D. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
E. INVOCATION - Dr. John A. Huffman, Jr., Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church
F. PRESENTATIONS - None
G. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC If you wish to address the Council, please fill out the yellow
sign -in card and place it in the box at the podium.
H. 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 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 (1- 11) 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 o 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
SEPTEMBER 23, 2003. Waive reading of subject minutes, approve as written and
order filed.
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.
ORDINANCE FOR INTRODUCTION
3. MUNICIPAL CODE ADDITION - SEWER MANHOLE FRAMES AND
COVERS. Introduce Ordinance No. 2003 and pass to second reading on October
28. 2003.
RESOLUTION FOR ADOPTION
GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT INITIATIONS: 1) AMENDMENT TO LAND
USE ELEMENT TO CHANGE THE INTENSITY LIMIT FOR PROPERTY
LOCATED AT 707 EAST BALBOA BLVD. FROM A FLOOR AREA RATIO TO
ONE BASED ON THE NUMBER OF SEATS [ BALBOA THEATER]; AND
2) AMENDMENT TO LAND USE ELEMENT TO CHANGE THE LAND USE
DESIGNATION OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 3450 VIA OPORTO FROM
GOVERNMENTAL, EDUCATIONAL AND INSTITUTIONAL FACILITIES TO
RETAIL AND SERVICE COMMERCIAL. Adopt Resolution No. 2003 -
initiating amendments to the General Plan (GPI 2003 -006 and GPI 2003 -007).
CONTRACTS AND AGREEMENTS
5. NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE AND SAN NICOLAS DRIVE RESURFACING -
COMPLETION AND ACCEPTANCE OF CONTRACT (C- 3561). 1) Accept the
work; 2) authorize the City Clerk to file a Notice of Completion; 3) 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
4) release the Faithful Performance Bond one (1) year after Council acceptance.
6. IRVINE AVENUE FROM SANTIAGO TO UNIVERSITY AND JAMBOREE
ROAD FROM SANTA BARBARA TO EASTBLUFF /FORD ROAD 24 -INCH
SPEAKERS MUST LIMIT REMARKS TO 5 MINUTES ON AGENDA ITEMS
WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT - COMPLETION AND ACCEPTANCE OF
CONTRACT (C- 3412). 1) Accept the work; 2) authorize the City Clerk to file a
Notice of Completion; 3) 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 4) release the Faithful Performance Bond
one (1) year after Council acceptance.
7. CITYWIDE SLURRY SEAL PROGRAM - COMPLETION AND ACCEPTANCE
OF CONTRACT (C- 3559). 1) Accept the work; 2) authorize the City Clerk to file a
Notice of Completion; 3) 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 4) release the Faithful Performance Bond
one (1) year after Council acceptance.
S. BALBOA ISLAND PAVEMENT RECONSTRUCTION PHASE III - AWARD OF
CONTRACT (C- 3648). 1) Approve the plans and specifications; 2) award the
contract (C -3648) to Nobest, Inc. for the total bid price of $110,000 and authorize the
Mayor and the City Clerk to execute the contract; and 3) establish an amount of
$15,000 to cover the cost of unforeseen work and geotechnical and testing services.
MISCELLANEOUS ACTIONS
9. APPOINTMENT OF MAYOR BROMBERG TO FILL VACANT POSITION ON
THE CITY COUNCIL AD HOC AIRPORT POLICY REVIEW
COMMITTEE. Confirm the appointment of Mayor Bromberg to replace Council
:Member Proctor on the City Council Ad Hoc Airport Policy Review Committee.
10. PARKWAY FICUS TREE MAINTENANCE. Approve a budget amendment
(BA -010) for $60,000 for the installation of root barriers, tree trimming, and root
pruning of mature parkway ficus trees located throughout the City.
11. APPROVAL OF PURCHASE OF REMITTANCE PROCESSING EQUIPMENT
AND AUTHORIZATION OF BUDGET AMENDMENT APPROPRIATING
FUNDS FOR THE PURCHASE. 1) Approve the purchase of new remittance
processing equipment with hardware and software maintenance at a total first year
cost of $45,000; and 2) authorize a budget amendment (BA -008) appropriating
$28,973.84 from the unappropriated balance of the Water Fund to Account No. 7501 -
00620741, $4,527.16 from the unappropriated balance of the Wastewater Fund to
7531- C0620741, $3,169.02 from the unappropriated balance of the Tidelands Fund to
7231- C0620741, and $8,329.98 from the unappropriated balance of the General Fund
to 7017- C0620741.
12. MANAGEMENT OF INCOME PRODUCING AGREEMENTS. Direct staff to
complete an analysis (abstract) of leases, franchises, rentals, and other income
producing agreements using in -house resources, create a new position responsible for
management of income producing agreements and approve a budget amendment
(BA -009) in the amount of $87,711.50 to fund same.
13. APPROPRIATION OF $100,000 FROM THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING
TRUST DEPOSIT TO ACCOUNT #0510 -8080 TO PAY VARIOUS LEGAL AND
CONSULTING FEES RELATED TO BAYVIEW LANDING COASTAL
COMMISSION ENTITLEMENT. Approve a budget amendment (BA -011) to
appropriate $100.000 from the Affordable Housing Trust Deposit to City Attorney's
Professional Services account.
SPEAKERS MUST LIMIT REMARKS TO 5 MINUTES ON AGENDA ITEMS
14. HUMAN SERVICES GRANTS FOR 2003 -2004. Authorize the allocation of
$25,000 in Human Services Grants in the amounts and to the agencies described in
the staff report.
ACTION: MOVE AFFIRMATIVE ACTION OF THE CONSENT CALENDAR,
EXCEPT FOR THOSE ITEMS REMOVED.
J. ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
K. PUBLIC COMMENTS Public Continents are invited on non - agenda items generally
considered to be u>ithin the subject matter jurisdiction of the
Council -- Speakers must limit comments to 3-minutes. Before
speaking, please state your name for the record.
L. ORAL REPORTS FROM CITY COUNCIL ON COMMITTEE ACTIVITIES
Status report — Ad Hoc General Plan Update Committee (GPUC)
Status report — Local Coastal Program Certification Committee
Status report — Newport Coast Advisory Committee
Status report — Mariners Joint Use Library Ad Hoc Steering Committee
Status report — Other Committee Activities
M. PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA AND ORAL STATUS REPORT
15. PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA FOR OCTOBER 9, 2003. [Meeting
cancelled due to lack of business].
N. PUBLIC HEARING
16. TABAK RESIDENCE, 3431 OCEAN BOULEVARD, VARIANCE NO. 2003 -005
AND AMENDMENT TO MODIFICATION PERMIT NO. 2002 -049 (PA2003-
180).
Action: 1) Conduct public hearing: and
2) Uphold the decision of the Planning Commission to deny
Variance No. 2003 -005 and approve Amendment to
Modification Permit No. 2002 -049 (PA2003 -180) based on the
findings and conditions of approval contained within the
Planning Commission resolution.
O. CONTINUED BUSINESS
17. COUNCIL CONSIDERATION OF CITY COUNCIL CANDIDATES'
INTERVIEW AND SELECTION PROCEDURE.
Action: Discuss and provide direction.
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SPEAKERS MUST LIMIT REMARKS TO 5 MINUTES ON AGENDA ITEMS
P. CURRENT BUSINESS
18. SELECTION OF INSURANCE BROKER OF RECORD — PROPERTY/
CASUALTYINSURANCE.
Action: Approve the selection of Brown & Brown (formerly CalSurance) as
recommended by the Council Finance Committee and the Selection
Committee as the City's Broker of Record for property /casualty
insurance with annual broker fees not to exceed $91,500 annually and
at a guaranteed rate for three years.
Q. 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.
R. ADJOURNMENT
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SPEAKERS MUST LIMIT REMARKS TO 5 MINUTES ON AGENDA ITEMS.