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AGENDA CITY COUNCIL & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION JANUARY 29, 2007
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 significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(b): One potential case
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. 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) RESOLUTION APPROVING A LICENSE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PASADENA AND ARROYO-CORDOVA LTD, FOR THE INSTALLATION OF TIE-BACKS UNDER THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF- WAY FOR SUBTERRANEAN PARKING ALONG ARROYO PARKWAY AND CORDOVA STREET AT 240 SOUTH ARROYO PARKWAY Recommendation of City Manager: (1) Adopt a resolution approving a license agreement with Arroyo- Cordova LTD, for property located at 240 South Arroyo Parkway, with terms and conditions as set forth in the background section of the agenda report; and (2) Authorize the City Manager to execute and the City Clerk to attest said license agreement on behalf of the City of Pasadena. 1529k
(2) APPROVAL OF FINAL TRACT MAP NO. 061519, BEING A 13-UNIT CONDOMINIUM PROJECT, AT 985 NORTH MICHILLINDA AVENUE Recommendation of City Manager: Adopt a resolution to: (1) Approve Final Tract Map No. 061519; and (2) Authorize the City Clerk to execute the certificate on the map showing the City's approval of said map. 568k
B. City Clerk
(1) Receive and file claims against the City of Pasadena
Claim No. 10,282 Kathleen Dada $ 370.00 Claim No. 10,283 Scott Lamb Not stated Claim No. 10,284 Mark L. Russell 5,251.78 Claim No. 10,285 Joyce L. Wolf 97.02 Claim No. 10,286 Victoria Rinek 5,733.17 Claim No. 10,287 Dwight and Leslie Equitz 5,960.00 Claim No. 10,288 Harry F. Reilly 1,368.51
4. OLD BUSINESS: None
5. REPORTS AND COMMENTS FROM COUNCIL COMMITTEES
A. Economic Development and Technology Committee
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 Manager
(1) AMEND THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM TO DEFINE A TRAIN ARRIVAL INFORMATION SYSTEM AS A NOISE REDUCTION PROJECT FOR THE PASADENA GOLD LINE STATIONS Recommendation of City Manager: It is recommended that the City Council amend the Capital Improvement Program (CIP) to include a train arrival information system as a noise reduction project for the Pasadena Gold Line stations (Attachment B of the agenda report). 3958k
(2) EXPANSION OF THE CONDITIONALLY DESIGNATED ENTERPRISE ZONE AND AN AMENDMENT AND EXTENSION OF ORDINANCES 6588 AND 6883 (LOCAL DEVELOPMENT INCENTIVES IN THE ENTERPRISE ZONE) TO EXTEND THE ORDINANCES AND UPDATE THE ZONE BOUNDARIES Recommendation of City Manager: (1) Acknowledge the Addendum to the Initial Study in Attachment No. 1 of the agenda report and adopt the Negative Declaration; (2) Approve the recommended commercial/manufacturing areas, as depicted in Attachment No. 2 of the agenda report for expansion of the enterprise zone; (3) Authorize staff to prepare all documents required for submittal to the State of California for consideration of expansion of the Pasadena Enterprise Zone; (4) Adopt a resolution evidencing the intention of the City Council to expand the current boundaries of the Pasadena Enterprise Zone by 20% (3.708 square miles); and (5) Direct the City Attorney to draft an ordinance within 90 days to amend and extend Ordinance Nos. 6588 and 6883 (uncodified) to update the enterprise zone boundaries, fee language and extend the expiration date of the ordinances to coincide with the expiration of the new designated and expanded zone. 1721k
(3) ADOPTION OF THE MAP COMMUNITY HEALTH ACTION PLAN Recommendation of City Manager: It is recommended that the City Council take the following actions: (1) Approve the draft MAP Community Health Action Plan (Attachment A of the agenda report). (2) Approve the implementation of the initial year of the MAP Community Health Action Plan, and direct staff to investigate potential financing to implement strategies and support the next four years of implementation, evaluation, planning and assessment. 1304k COMMUNITY HEALTH ACTION PLAN 1030k APPENDICES 15168k
B. City Council
(1) APPOINTMENT OF ROGER GRAY TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY COMMISSION (District 4 Nomination)
(2) APPOINTMENT OF VICTOR HARRIS TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY COMMISSION (District 2 Nomination)
(3) APPOINTMENT OF MARK BAUM TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY COMMISSION (District 7 Nomination)
(4) APPOINTMENT OF CLAY ANDREWS TO THE PASADENA CENTER OPERATING COMPANY (Hotel Nomination)
(5) RESIGNATION OF SCOTT PURSELL FROM THE FIRE & POLICE RETIREMENT SYSTEM BOARD (Fire Department Appointment)
199k (6) CONSIDERATION OF A CALL FOR REVIEW TO THE BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS REGARDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING CONCESSION PERMIT NO. 11586 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A FIVE STORY, 38,500 SQUARE FOOT, MIXED-USE BUILDING AT 496 SOUTH ARROYO PARKWAY (Councilmember Tyler) 3232k HEARING OFFICER STAFF REPORT 5980k
8. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION MEETING (To be cancelled)
9. ORDINANCES
A. First Reading:
(1) Conduct first reading of "AN UNCODIFIED ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PASADENA GRANTING NON-EXCLUSIVE FRANCHISES FOR SOLID WASTE COLLECTION TO 12 APPLICANTS" 1345k
B. Second Reading:
(1) Adopt "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PASADENA AMENDING TITLE 2, CHAPTER 2.370 TO ADD A NEW SECTION 2.370.035 TO THE PASADENA MUNICIPAL CODE TO DESIGNATE ALTERNATE MEMBERS OF THE DISASTER EMERGENCY SERVICES COUNCIL" (Introduced by Councilmember Little) 192k
(2) Adopt "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PASADENA AMENDING TITLE 4 OF THE PASADENA MUNICIPAL CODE TO UPDATE THE LIST OF PARKS AND OPEN SPACE AREAS ON WHICH RESIDENTIAL IMPACT FEES MAY BE EXPENDED" (Introduced by Councilmember Haderlein) 1205k
10. INFORMATION ITEMS: None
A. PREDEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW FOR A MASTER DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR WESTRIDGE SCHOOL FOR GIRLS AT 324 MADELINE DRIVE Recommendation of City Manager: This report is for information only. 1853k
B. PRESENTATION BY THE SOUTH COAST AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT REGARDING THE DRAFT 2007 AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT PLAN (To be heard at 7:00 p.m.) 4892k DRAFT 2007 AQMP 3132k
11. PUBLIC COMMENT (Continued)
12. CLOSED SESSIONS (Continued, if necessary)
13. ADJOURNMENT SCHEDULED COUNCIL STANDING COMMITTEES
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE
(ChairMeets the third Monday of each month at 4:15 p.m., Pasadena
Senior Center, 85 E.
Holly Street, Community Conference Room
February 5, 2007 (Special meeting at 4:15 p.m. Community
Conference Room of
Senior Center)
February 19, 2007 (To be canceled due to holiday)
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 E. Colorado Boulevard, Conference Room – 4th Floor
February 9, 2007 (Special meeting at 4:00 p.m. in the 4th
Floor Conference
Room, Chamber Building)
February 12, 2007 (To be canceled due to holiday)
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
February 27, 2007
March 27, 2007
MUNICIPAL SERVICES COMMITTEE (Chair Sidney F. Tyler,
Steve Haderlein,
Joyce Streator)
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
February 21, 2007
March 21, 2007
PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE (Chair Steve Haderlein, Victor
Gordo,
Steve Madison)
Meets the first Monday of each month at 4:15 p.m., Pasadena
Senior Center,
85 E. Holly Street, Community Conference Room
February 5, 2007 (To be canceled)
March 5, 2007
February 5, 2007
February 12, 2007 (To be cancelled)
February 19, 2007 (To be cancelled)
February 26, 2007
March 5, 2007 (To be cancelled)
March 12, 2007
March 19, 2007
March 26, 2007
April 2, 2007
April 9, 2007
April 16, 2007 (To be cancelled)
April 23, 2007
April 30, 2007
May 7, 2007 (City Council Reorganization Meeting)
May 14, 2007
May 21, 2007 (To be cancelled)
May 28 2007 (To be cancelled)
FUTURE PUBLIC HEARINGS:
February 5, 2007, 7:30 p.m.
- Selection of Reuse Proposal for the
Desiderio Army Reserve Center (655 Westminster Drive) in the Capacity
of Local Redevelopment Authority (LRA) for Submittal to the Department of
Defense Under Federal Regulations 32 CFR Part 176:
Revitalizing
Base Closure Communities
February 26, 2007, 7:30 p.m.
- Ambassador West Project, Requests for
Conditional Use Permit, Adjustment Permit, Transfer of Development Rights,
Vesting Tentative Tract Map, Private Tree Removal Permits, Subdivision
Modification,
and Certification of the Final Environmental Impact Report to Construct a 248
Unit
Senior Life/Care and Independent Living Facility and 70 Residential Condominiums
on 19.7 Acres Bounded by Orange Grove Boulevard, St. John Avenue, Del Mar
Boulevard, and Green Street
February 26, 2007, 7:30 p.m.
- Designation of 309 East Orange Grove Boulevard
as a Landmark
February 26, 2007, 7:30 p.m. - Designation of 745 Rio Grande Street as a Landmark
March 12, 2007, 7:30 p.m.
- Continued Public Hearing: Call for Review to the City
Council of Conditional Use Permit No. 4657 for 940 Avenue 64 (Installation,
Operation,
and Maintenance of Unmanned Telecommunications Equipment for Cingular Wireless)
March 12, 2007, 7:30 p.m.
- Zone Change and Specific Plan Boundary Amendment
at 40 North Daisy Avenue
COMMISSION VACANCIES 405k