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 AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
SEPTEMBER 20, 2010 

Dinner Recess 5:30 P.M.
Public Meeting 6:30 P.M.
Public Hearing 7:30 P.M.
Council Chamber, Pasadena City Hall
100 North Garfield Avenue, Room S249 

DINNER RECESS - 5:30 P.M. 

 

PUBLIC MEETING - 6:30 P.M. 
ROLL CALL, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, AND CEREMONIAL MATTERS

 

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 at the conclusion of the meeting, if necessary. Please limit comments to 3 minutes each.

 

CONSENT CALENDAR
(The Consent Calendar consists of routine items which will be approved by one motion and one vote unless removed for separate discussion)

1.         CONTRACT AWARD TO STEINY AND COMPANY, INC., FOR THE INSTALLATION OF STREET LIGHTING ON ALLEN AVENUE AND OTHER STREETS FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $81,000
Recommendation

(1)     Find the projects proposed in the agenda report to be categorically exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) in accordance with Section 15301 (Class 1), subsection (c) of the Resources Agency of California Guidelines (minor alterations involving negligible expansion or no use beyond that previously existing), pursuant to the findings of the Secretary of the Resources Agency; and
(2)     Accept the bid dated August 25, 2010, submitted by Steiny and Company, Inc., in response to the Specifications for Installation of Street Lighting on Allen Avenue and Other Streets, reject all other bids received, and authorize the City Manager to enter into such contract as is required for an amount not to exceed $81,000. 

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2.         AUTHORIZATION OF SUBMITTAL OF GRANT APPLICATIONS AND ADOPTION OF RESOLUTIONS FOR COMPETITIVE GRANT PROGRAMS|
Recommendation

(1)
     Find that the authorization to apply for grants is exempt from California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15262, feasibility and planning studies;
(2)     Adopt a resolution authorizing an application for the Environmental Enhancement and Mitigation Grant Program 2010-2011, as provided by Streets and Highways Code Section 164.56, in the amount of $350,000 for Urban Forestry Revitalization Project;
(3)     Adopt a resolution authorizing an application for the Recreational Trails Program in the amount of $200,000 for the Eaton Wash Phase I Trail Improvement Project;
(4)     Adopt a resolution authorizing an application for the Habitat Conservation Fund Program in the amount of $100,000 for the Lower Arroyo Trailhead project at the Parker Mayberry Bridge; and
(5)     Adopt a resolution authorizing an application for the Land and Water Conservation Fund Program in the amount of $25,000 for the Brenner Park Facility Improvements Project.

Recommendation of Hahamongna Watershed Park Advisory Committee
:  At the special meeting of February 23, 2010, the Hahamongna Watershed Park Advisory Committee voted unanimously to support the City of Pasadena’s Competitive Grant Opportunities Plan.
Recommendation of Recreation and Parks Commission
:  At the special meeting on March 9, 2010 and regular meeting on September 7, 2010, the Recreation and Parks Commission voted unanimously to support the City of Pasadena’s Competitive Grant Opportunities. 

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3.         AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH THE PASADENA HUMANE SOCIETY FOR A MUNICIPAL ANIMAL CONTROL SHELTER SYSTEM AND RABIES CONTROL PROGRAM
Recommendation

(1)     Authorize payment to the Pasadena Humane Society for animal control shelter system and rabies control services rendered from July 1, 2010 to present, totaling $233,926.96;
(2)     Authorize the City Manager to contract, without competitive bidding pursuant to City Charter Section 1002(F), contracts for professional or unique services, with the Pasadena Humane Society and SPCA for operation of a municipal animal control program, animal shelter system, and rabies control program, on a month to month basis, for a period of up to 12 months at an amount not to exceed $88,985.83 per month; and
(3)     Grant this contract an exemption from the competitive selection process of the Competitive Bidding and Purchasing Ordinance pursuant to Pasadena Municipal Code 4.08.049(B), contracts for which the City’s best interests are served. 

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City Clerk/Secretary 

4.A.     RECEIVE AND FILE CLAIMS AGAINST THE CITY OF PASADENA 

Claim No. 11,194

Eva Margueriette Bonham

$25,000.00+

Claim No. 11,195            

Dean Schonfeld and Bonnie Cesak Schonfeld

25,000.00+

Claim No. 11,196

Jose Gonzalez Villalvazo

    Not Stated

Claim No. 11,197

Evelyn Leung

    4,066.66

4.B.     PUBLIC HEARING SET

October 4, 2010, 7:30 P.M. - Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act (TEFRA) and California Government Code Section 6586.5 Hearing to Consider Approval of Rose Bowl Stadium Improvements and Authorization of Lease Revenue Bonds by the Pasadena Public Financing Authority to Finance and Refinance Such Improvements Located at 1001 Rose Bowl Drive     

OLD BUSINESS:  None   

 

REPORTS AND COMMENTS FROM COUNCIL COMMITTEES

Economic Development and Technology Committee 

Finance Committee 

Legislative Policy Committee 

Municipal Services Committee 

Public Safety Committee 

Reports from Representatives 

5.         ORAL REPORT ON FOOTHILL TRANSIT’S ECOLINER BUS (Councilmember McAustin) 

6.         ORAL REPORT ON ROSE BOWL RENOVATION PROJECT SCHEDULE (Vice Mayor Gordo) 

SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL RECEIVED AFTER POSTING OF AGENDA

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PUBLIC HEARING:  7:30 P.M.    

7.         JOINT PUBLIC HEARING: DRAFT CONSOLIDATED ANNUAL PERFORMANCE AND EVALUATION REPORT (2009-2010 PROGRAM YEAR) FOR PROJECTS FUNDED FROM COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT, EMERGENCY SHELTER GRANT, HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP ACT, AND HUMAN SERVICES ENDOWMENT FUND PROGRAMS
Recommendation
:  It is recommended that the City Council/Community Development Commission, following the public hearing, approve the submission to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), of the Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) for the 2009-2010 Program Year for projects funded under the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), Emergency Shelter Grant (ESG), the HOME Investment Partnership Act, and the Human Services Endowment Fund (HSEF) programs.  

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DRAFT CAPER 17444k

RECOMMENDATIONS FROM OFFICERS AND DEPARTMENTS

8.         UPDATE ON TRUANCY PROGRAM
Recommendation
:  This report is for information only.
 

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FLOW CHART 164k

ORDINANCES                     

 First Reading:    

9.         Conduct first reading of “AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PASADENA AMENDING SUBSECTION 13.14.110(C) OF THE PASADENA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICTS”  

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Second Reading:  None 

INFORMATION ITEM

10.      CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP ON STREET CLASSIFICATION
            Recommendation
:  This report is for information only. 

            888k

           
SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL RECEIVED AFTER POSTING OF AGENDA

           
POWERPOINT - PRESENTED AT MEETING

ADJOURNMENT

 

SCHEDULED
COUNCIL STANDING COMMITTEES

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE (Chair Victor Gordo, Steve Madison, Jacque Robinson, Terry Tornek)
Meets the first Wednesday of each month at 5:30 p.m., Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield Avenue, Room S245/S246 (Council Conference Room, 2nd Floor)

October 6, 2010

November 3, 2010

December 1, 2010

FINANCE COMMITTEE (Chair Chris Holden, Victor Gordo, Steve Haderlein, Margaret McAustin)
Meets the second and fourth Monday of each month at 4:00 p.m., 100 N. Garfield Avenue, Room S249 (City Hall Council Chambers, 2nd floor)

September 27, 2010

October 11, 2010 (To be cancelled)

October 25, 2010

LEGISLATIVE POLICY COMMITTEE (Chair Bill Bogaard, Steve Madison, Jacque Robinson)
Meets the third Wednesday of each month at 8:15 a.m., Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield Avenue, Room S039 (Fair Oaks Conference Room, Basement)

September 28, 2010 (Special Meeting)

October 20, 2010

November 17, 2010

MUNICIPAL SERVICES COMMITTEE (Chair Margaret McAustin, Bill Bogaard, Terry Tornek)
Meets the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 4:00 p.m., Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield Avenue, Room S249 (Council Chambers, 2nd Floor)

September 28, 2010

October 12, 2010

October 26, 2010

PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE (Chair Steve Haderlein, Steve Madison, Margaret McAustin, Jacque Robinson)
Meets the first Monday of each month at 4:15 p.m., Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield Avenue, Room S038 (City Hall Grand Conference Room, Basement)

September 20, 2010 (Special meeting)

October 4, 2010

November 1, 2010



FUTURE COUNCIL MEETING DATES

 

September 27, 2010

October 4, 2010

October 11, 2010 (Tentatively cancelled)

October 18, 2010

October 25, 2010

November 1, 2010 (To be cancelled)

November 8, 2010

November 15, 2010

November 22, 2010 (Council Workshop on Strategic Planning, 8:00 a.m., 300 East Green Street, Pasadena Conference Center)

November 29, 2010 (To be cancelled)

December 6, 2010

December 13, 2010

December 20, 2010 (To be cancelled)

December 27, 2010 (To be cancelled)

January 3, 2011 (To be cancelled)

January 10, 2011

January 17, 2011 (To be cancelled)

January 24, 2011

January 31, 2011

FUTURE PUBLIC HEARINGS:

October 25, 2010, 7:30 P.M. - Joint Public Hearing: Northwest Redevelopment Merger and Villa-Parke Plan Amendment

                                                                   
                                                                                             COMMISSION VACANCIES 397k