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AGENDA CITY COUNCIL & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION JUNE 27, 2005
Closed Sessions 5:30 P.M. Public Meeting 6:30 P.M. Pasadena Senior Center, Multi-Purpose Room 85 East Holly Street, Pasadena
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 WITH LEGAL COUNSEL REGARDING PENDING LITIGATION pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(a): Name of Case: Diana Palmer v. City of Pasadena, Los Angeles Superior Court Case Number GC 033620
6:30 P.M. PUBLIC MEETING
1. ROLL CALL, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND CEREMONIAL MATTERS
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 11 (below) "Public Comment (continued)". Please limit comments to 3 minutes each.
3. OLD BUSINESS:
A. CITY OF PASADENA RELATIONSHIP WITH THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS Recommendation of City Manager: This report is for information only.
1330k ATTACHMENT A 2711k ATTACHMENT B 3100k ATTACHMENT C 1676k ATTACHMENT D 2596k ATTACHMENT E PART 1 3529k ATTACHMENT E PART 2 5284k
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) FIRST AMENDMENT TO SUBLEASE AGREEMENT NO. 13,830, BETWEEN THE CITY OF PASADENA AND KATHLEEN AND NALENART UNGAMRUNG, AKA CITY THAI RESTAURANT, 48 SOUTH FAIR OAKS AVENUE (OLD PASADENA SCHOOLHOUSE BLOCK PARKING STRUCTURE) Recommendation of City Manager: Approve the terms and conditions of, and authorize the City Manager to execute, a First Amendment to Sublease Agreement No. 13,830 by and between the City of Pasadena, as Sublessor, and Kathleen and Nalenart Ungamrung, as Sublessees, providing two, additional five-year renewal options. 363k
(2) LEASE EXTENSION, FOOTHILL WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD, 1207 EAST GREEN STREET, PASADENA, CALIFORNIA Recommendation of City Manager: Approve the terms and conditions as described in the staff report and authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement extending Foothill Workforce Investment Board's occupancy of the offices at 1207 East Green Street, for five years. 381k
(3) REVISIONS TO THE DISCRETIONARY APPROVAL AND SIGNATORY AUTHORITY REGARDING THE INCLUSIONARY HOUSING ORDINANCE AND REGULATIONS FROM THE DIRECTOR OF PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT TO THE CITY MANAGER OR THE ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER AND RETURN WITH THE AMENDMENT WITHIN 60 DAYS Recommendation of City Manager: Direct the City Attorney to amend the Pasadena Municipal Code as it pertains to defining the Planning and Development Director's discretionary and signatory authority regarding the Inclusionary Housing Ordinance and the Inclusionary Housing Regulation, and change all reference hereafter to the City Manager or the Assistant City Manager, and return with the Amendment within sixty (60) days. 305k
(4) RESOLUTION APPROVING PROGRAM SUPPLEMENT AGREEMENT M068 TO AGREEMENT 07-5064 FOR GOLDLINE PEDESTRIAN ENHANCEMENTS ON HALSTEAD STREET, FEDERAL-AID PROJECT NO. STPLER 5064(039) Recommendation of City Manager: Adopt a resolution approving Program Supplement Agreement to Administrating Agency - State Agency 07-5064 between the City of Pasadena and the State of California, for State reimbursement of costs for the Goldline Pedestrian Enhancements on Halstead Street (75059), Federal-Aid Project No. STPLER-5064(039), Program Supplement Agreement No. M068. 634k
(5) APPROVAL AND ACCEPTANCE OF AN EASEMENT FOR PUBLIC SIDEWALK PURPOSES ALONG THE EAST SIDE OF MADISON AVENUE AND AN EASEMENT FOR PUBLIC STREET PURPOSES ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF EL MOLINO AVENUE, SOUTH OF UNION STREET AT 621 EAST COLORADO BOULEVARD Recommendation of City Manager: Adopt a resolution approving and accepting a proposed easement for public sidewalk purposes along the east side of Madison Avenue and a proposed easement for public street purposes along the west side of El Molino Avenue, south of Union Street at 621 East Colorado Boulevard. 1790k
(6) CONTRACT AWARD TO SMITH-EMERY COMPANY TO PROVIDE CONSTRUCTION DEPUTY INSPECTION SERVICES AND MATERIALS TESTING RELATED TO THE CITY HALL SEISMIC RETROFIT PROJECT Recommendation of City Manager: Authorize the City Manager to enter into a contract with Smith-Emery Company to provide construction deputy inspection services and material testing for the City Hall Seismic Retrofit Project in an amount not to exceed $700,000 for the expected duration of the project. 471k
B. City Clerk (No Items)
5. REPORTS AND COMMENTS FROM COUNCIL COMMITTEES
A. Economic Development and Technology Committee
(1) CITY SUPPORT FOR JULY 4, 2005 AMERICA FEST CELEBRATION AT THE ROSE BOWL Recommendation of Rose Bowl Operating Company: It is recommended that the City Council appropriate $25,000 from the unappropriated fund balance of the General Fund to the non- departmental portion of the Fiscal Year 2005 Operating Budget, for the purpose of supporting the July 4, 2005 America Fest Celebration at the Rose Bowl stadium, through the purchase of event tickets. 448k
B. Finance Committee
C. Legislative Policy Committee
D. Municipal Services Committee
E. Public Safety Committee
F. Reports from Representatives
6. PUBLIC HEARINGS: None
7. RECOMMENDATIONS FROM OFFICERS AND DEPARTMENTS
A. City Council
(1) RESIGNATION OF PIXIE BOYDEN FROM THE NORTHWEST COMMISSION (Mayor Nomination)
(2) REAPPOINTMENT OF JESSICA VALENTINE TO THE ACCESSIBILITY AND DISABILITY COMMISSION (District 1 Nomination)
(3) REAPPOINTMENT OF RALPH McKNIGHT TO THE TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMISSION (District 1 Nomination)
(4) REAPPOINTMENT OF BARRY JONES TO THE SOUTH LAKE PARKING PLACE COMMISSION (At Large/District 7 Nomination)
(5) REAPPOINTMENT OF WENDY FUJIHARA ANDERSON TO THE COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN (District 2 Nomination)
(6) REAPPOINTMENT OF GLORIA BRODERICK TO THE ACCESSIBILITY & DISABILITY COMMISSION (District 2 Nomination)
(7) REAPPOINTMENT OF GARY JOHNSTON TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION (District 2 Nomination)
(8) REAPPOINTMENT OF MARK PERSICO TO THE RECREATION & PARKS COMMISSION (District 2 Nomination)
(9) APPOINTMENT OF DANIEL ACOSTA TO THE HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION (At Large/District 1 Nomination)
(10) APPOINTMENT OF DAVID LEMING TO THE HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION (District 4 Nomination)
B. City Manager
(1) ESTABLISHING FUNDING PRIORITIES FOR THE ARROYO PARKWAY STREETSCAPE ENHANCEMENT DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT ELEMENTS AND AN UPDATE ON UNDERGROUND CONDUIT SYSTEM COSTS, AND OVERALL PROJECT SCOPE Recommendation of City Manager: It is recommended that the City Council approve the priority order for funding and implementing the first phase of design development elements of the Arroyo Parkway Streetscape Enhancement Project as follows: (1) Parkway Date Palms (2) Main Conduit System (Pedestrian Lighting and Parkway Palm Uplights) (3) Median Landscaping and Irrigation (4) Median Date Palms (5) Decorative Concrete Crosswalks (6) In-Pavement Crosswalk Lights (Test Location at Fillmore Street) (7) Parkway Palm Uplights and Distribution Conduit System (8) Main Conduit System (Median Palm Uplights) 1075l
(2) SUPPORT FOR AND AMENDMENTS TO ASSEMBLY BILL 1617 (LIU) SURPLUS PROPERTY Recommendation of City Manager: It is recommended that the City Council: (1) Support Assembly Bill 1617 (Liu) as amended relating to the sale of surplus property to local government agencies; and (2) Authorize the Mayor to send correspondence to the appropriate authorities stating Pasadena's position. 465k
8. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION MEETING (To be cancelled)
9. ORDINANCES
A. First Reading: None
B. Second Reading: None
10. INFORMATION ITEMS:
A. PRESENTATION BY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS (SCAG) REGARDING "COMPASS 2% STRATEGY: A VISION FOR SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA'S FUTURE GROWTH" (To be heard at 7:00 p.m. or thereafter)
B. DEMONSTRATION OF COMMUNITY CALENDAR (To be heard at 7:15 p.m. or thereafter)
11. PUBLIC COMMENT (Continued)
12. CLOSED SESSIONS (Continued, if necessary)
13. ADJOURNMENT SCHEDULED COUNCIL STANDING COMMITTEES
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE
(Chair Victor Gordo,Meets the third Monday of each month at 4:15 p.m., Chamber
Building, 117 East
Colorado Boulevard, Conference Room – 6th Floor
July 18, 2005
August 15, 2005
FINANCE COMMITTEE (Chair Paul Little, Bill Bogaard, Joyce Streator, Sidney F. Tyler)
Meets the second and fourth Monday of each month at 4:00
p.m., Chamber Building,
117 East Colorado Boulevard, Conference Room – 4th Floor
July 11, 2005
July 25, 2005
August 8, 2005
LEGISLATIVE POLICY COMMITTEE (Chair Bill Bogaard, Chris Holden, Sidney F. Tyler)
Meets the fourth Tuesday of each month at 4:15 p.m., Chamber
Building, 117 East
Colorado Boulevard, Conference Room – 6th Floor
June 28, 2005 (Special meeting, 4:30 p.m., Chamber Building,
Conference Room -
6th Floor)
July 26, 2005
MUNICIPAL SERVICES COMMITTEE (Chair Sidney F. Tyler, Joyce Streator, Steve Haderlein)
Meets the third Wednesday of each month at 2:00 p.m.,
150 South Los Robles Avenue,
Pasadena Water and Power Conference Room, 2nd Floor
June 28, 2005 (Special Joint Meeting w/UAC, 3:30 p.m.,
Chamber Building, Confer Rm -
6th Floor)
July 20, 2005
PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE (Chair Steve Haderlein, Steve Madison, Victor Gordo)
Meets the first Monday of each month at 4:15 p.m., Chamber
Building, 117 East Colorado
Boulevard, Conference Room – 6th Floor
June 29, 2005 (Special meeting, 4:15 p.m., Chamber Building,
Conference Room – 6th Floor)
July 4, 2005 (To be canceled)
July 4, 2005 (To be cancelled - Independence Day Holiday)
July 11, 2005
July 18, 2005
July 25, 2005
August 1, 2005
August 8, 2005
August 15, 2005
August 22, 2005
August 29, 2005 (To be cancelled)
September 5, 2005 (To be cancelled - Labor Day Holiday)
September 12, 2005
September 19, 2005
September 26, 2005
FUTURE PUBLIC HEARINGS:
July 11, 2005, 7:00 p.m.
- Continued Public Hearing: Amendments to the
Inclusionary Housing Ordinance and Inclusionary Housing Regulations
July 11, 2005, 8:00 p.m.
- Public Hearing: Vacate a Portion of Bellevue Drive
Between Raymond Avenue and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Right-of-Way
July 18, 2005, 7:00 p.m.
- Continued Public Hearing: Designation of 636 N. Holliston
Avenue as a Landmark
July 18, 2005, 8:00 p.m. - Public Hearing: Holliston Avenue Landmark District
July 18, 2005, 8:00 p.m.
- Continued Public Hearing: Amendment to the Zoning Code to
Prohibit Medical Marijuana Dispensaries