ATTACHMENTS TO THE STAFF REPORTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING AT THE PASADENA PUBLIC LIBRARIES AND CITY CLERK'S OFFICE.
AGENDA CITY COUNCIL & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION JULY 30, 2001
Closed Sessions 5:30 P.M. Public Meeting 6:30 P.M. Public Hearings begin at 8:00 P.M. Council Chamber, Pasadena City Hall 100 N. Garfield Avenue, Room 247
5:30 P.M. CLOSED SESSIONS (To be heard at 5:30 p.m., and/or at the conclusion of the meeting)
A. CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE REGARDING PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION pursuant to Government Code Section 54957 Title: City Manager
B. CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL REGARDING PENDING LITIGATION pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(a) Name of Case: Arroyo Seco Foundation v. City of Pasadena, Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. BS 066513
6:30 P.M. PUBLIC MEETING
1. ROLL CALL, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND CEREMONIAL MATTERS
A. INTRODUCTION OF NEW PASADENA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT PERCY CLARK
2. PUBLIC COMMENT ON MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA - Public comment will be limited to a total of 20 minutes at the beginning of the meeting and will continue under Item 12 (below) "Public Comment (continued)". Please limit comments to 3 minutes each.
3. OLD BUSINESS: None
4. CONSENT CALENDAR (The Consent Calendar consists of routine items which will be approved by one motion and one vote unless removed for separate discussion)
A. City Manager
(1) CONTRACT AWARD TO MADISON PAVING INC. FOR IMPROVEMENT OF OAK KNOLL AVENUE FROM GREEN STREET TO CALIFORNIA BOULEVARD FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $392,000 Recommendation of City Manager: (a) Accept the bid dated July 11, 2001, submitted by Madison Paving Inc. in response to the Specifications for the Improvement of Oak Knoll Avenue from Green Street to California Boulevard, reject all other bids received, and authorize the City Manager to enter into such contract as required. (b) Acknowledge the project to be categorically exempt under Section 21084 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) in accordance with Article 19, Section 15301(c) of the Resources Agency of California Guidelines (repair of existing public streets) pursuant to the findings of the Secretary of Resources Agency and authorize the City Manager to execute and the City Clerk to file a Notice of Exemption for the project with the Los Angeles County Clerk. 314K
(2) PURCHASE OF ONE SIXTY-FIVE FOOT AERIAL BUCKET TRUCK Recommendation of City Manager: Authorize the Purchasing Administrator to issue a purchase order contract to Truck Hydraulic Equipment Co., Inc., in an amount not to exceed $167,040. 225K
B. City Clerk
(1) Approval of Minutes - May 7, 2001 May 8, 2001 (Special) May 14, 2001 May 21, 2001 May 28, 2001 (Canceled)
(2) Receive and file claims against the City of Pasadena
Claim No. 8825 Barbara Etess $ 4,500.00 Claim No. 8826 Forensis Group, Inc. 922.00 Claim No. 8827 Andrew & Kristin Jared 17,057.13 Claim No. 8828 Michael Quebbeman Unknown Claim No. 8829 Alfred Timothy Robateau and 150.00 Pamela Y. Graham Claim No. 8830 Olimpia X. Perez 497.50 Claim No. 8831 Pamela Thomas 1,024.54 Claim No. 8832 Ramin Talab 1,926.48
5. REPORTS AND COMMENTS FROM COUNCIL COMMITTEES
A. Business Enterprise Committee
B. Deregulation Committee
C. Finance Committee
(1) ADOPTION OF THE FY 2002 - 2006 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM BUDGET (See Item 6.A., 8:00 p.m.)
D. Legislative Policy Committee
E. Public Safety Committee
F. Reports from Representatives
6. PUBLIC HEARINGS - 8:00 P.M. A. CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING - ADOPTION OF THE FY 2002 - 2006 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM BUDGET Recommendation of City Manager: It is recommended that the City Council: (1) Amend the Recommended FY 2002-2006 Capital Improvement Program (CIP) as detailed in Attachment I and highlighted in the agenda report; (2) Adopt a resolution approving the FY 2002-2006 Capital Improvement Program as amended by the Finance Committee and detailed in Attachments I, II, and III of the agenda report; (3) Approve a journal voucher amending the FY 2001 Capital Improvement Program budget resulting in the net decrease of ($234,000), as detailed in Attachment IV of the agenda report; and (4) Recognize $75,000 of General Fund - Sales Tax and appropriate it to "Intersection Islands - Los Robles/Marengo and Lake/Arden" project (Budget Account 75005). 598K
B. CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING - CALL FOR REVIEW OF ZONING ADMINISTRATOR CASE NO. 19, SMALL COLLECTION FACILITY/RECYCLING CENTER, 452 NORTH LOS ROBLES AVENUE Recommendation of City Manager: (a) Acknowledge that this action is categorically exempt from CEQA; and (b) Overturn the decision of the Board of Zoning Appeals and revoke the permit to operate a Small Collection Facility/Recycling Center at the Farmers Family Foods grocery store on the property located at 452 North Los Robles Avenue. 717K
7. RECOMMENDATIONS FROM OFFICERS AND DEPARTMENTS
A. City Council
(1) APPOINTMENT OF KEVIN MICHAEL BRANDT TO THE CODE ENFORCEMENT COMMISSION (Mayoral Appointment)
(2) REAPPOINTMENT OF ANGIE O'BRIEN TO THE HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION (Pasadena Unified School District Appointment)
(3) CONSIDERATION OF BURBANK-GLENDALE-PASADENA AIRPORT AUTHORITY ISSUES (To be heard at 7:15 p.m. or thereafter) 237K
(4) WORKSHOP REGARDING THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) AND ITS APPLICATION IN THE CITY OF PASADENA Recommendation of City Manager: This report is for information only. The purpose of the CEQA workshop is to update the City Council on: (a) The changes to the State Guidelines for implementing CEQA since 1996; (b) Changes in how City staff handles projects subject to CEQA; and (c) Preview of changes proposed to the City's Environmental Guidelines. 204K
(5) CONSIDERATION OF CALL FOR REVIEW OF CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 3655 (727 SOUTH ARROYO PARKWAY) TO THE CITY COUNCIL (Councilmember Madison) 1457K
(6) CONSIDERATION OF CALL FOR REVIEW OF CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 3891 (3299 EAST COLORADO BOULEVARD TO THE BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS (Councilmember Haderlein) 727K B. City Manager
(1) LOCATION OF ELECTRICAL FACILITY FOR BLUE LINE LIGHT RAIL SYSTEM 401K
C. City Attorney
(1) REDISTRICTING PROCESS Recommendation of City Attorney: It is recommended that the City Council discuss the redistricting process and give direction to staff on the steps to be taken. Based upon this direction, staff will return to City Council with a workplan and a schedule for this project. 836K
8. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION MEETING
A. Approval of Minutes - May 7, 2001 (Canceled) May 14, 2001 May 21, 2001 May 28, 2001 (Canceled)
9. ORDINANCES
A. First Reading: None
B. Second Reading:
(1) Adopt "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PASADENA AMENDING VARIOUS SECTIONS OF TITLE 2 OF THE PASADENA MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING CITY COUNCIL STANDING COMMITTEES AND THE NEWLY CREATED PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT" (Introduced by Councilmember Tyler) 797K
10. INFORMATION ITEM
A. UPDATE ON ELECTRIC POWER ISSUES AND THE IMPACT ON PASADENA CUSTOMERS (Oral report)
11. COMMUNICATIONS - None
12. PUBLIC COMMENT (Continued)
13. CLOSED SESSION (Continued, if necessary)
14. ADJOURNMENT
SCHEDULE
COUNCIL STANDING COMMITTEES
BUSINESS ENTERPRISE COMMITTEE
Meets
the first and third Wednesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in Council
Conference Room 240
August 1, 2001 (To be canceled)
August 8, 2001 (Special meeting at 7:00 p.m. in Council Conference Room 240)
August 15, 2001 (To be canceled)
September 5, 2001 (To be canceled)
September 19, 2001
DEREGULATION COMMITTEE
Meets
the first and third Wednesday of each month at 5:00 p.m. in Council
Conference Room 240
August 1, 2001
August 15, 2001
August 22, 2001 (Special meeting at 5:00 p.m. in Council Conference Room 240)
September 5, 2001 (To be canceled)
September 19, 2001
FINANCE COMMITTEE
Meets
the second and fourth Monday of each month at 4:00 p.m. in Finance
Department Conference Room 345
July 3, 2001 (Special Joint meeting w/City Council, Council Chamber at 4:00 p.m.)
August 13, 2001
August 27, 2001 (To be canceled)
September 10, 2001
September 24, 2001
LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE
Meets
the third Tuesday of each month at 4:00 p.m. in the Council Conference
Room 240
August 21, 2001
September 18, 2001
October 16, 2001
PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
Meets
the first and third Monday of each month at 4:15 p.m. in the Management
Conference Room 323
August 6, 2001
August 20, 2001
September 3, 2001 (To be canceled)
September
17, 2001
FUTURE COUNCIL MEETING DATES
August 6, 2001
August 13, 2001
August 20, 2001
August 27, 2001 (To be canceled)
September 3, 2001 (To be canceled)
September 10, 2001
September 17, 2001
September 24, 2001
September
26, 2001 (Special Meeting w/Supervisor Michael Antonovich, 8:00 a.m.,
Council Conference Room 240)
October 1, 2001
October 8, 2001
October 15, 2001
October 22, 2001
October 29, 2001
FUTURE PUBLIC HEARINGS:
August 6,
2001, 8:00 p.m. - Public Hearing: To receive public
comments on the City
of Pasadena’s Report on Water Quality Public Health Goals
August
13, 2001, 8:00 p.m. - Public Hearing: General
Plan Amendment for the Central
District a-5 sub-area South Lake to permit housing in this subarea
August 13, 2001, 8:00 p.m. - Public Hearing: Altrio Communications Franchise Award
September 10, 2001, 8:00
p.m. - Public Hearing: Code Amendment relating to Live
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