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4:30 P.M. TENDRÁ LUGAR ÚNICAMENTE POR VIDEOCONFERENCIA/TELECONFERENCIA.  

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AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL AND
THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE
PASADENA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION

DECEMBER 5, 2022
Public Meeting: 4:30 P.M.
Public Hearing: 5:00 P.M.
Council Chamber, Pasadena City Hall
100 North Garfield Avenue, Room S249

 

PUBLIC MEETING – 4:30 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. Comments are limited to 3 minutes each, and the Mayor may limit this time if reasonable under the circumstances.
The City Council may not discuss or take action on issues not on the meeting agenda, except that members of the City Council or staff may briefly respond to statements made or questions posed by persons exercising public testimony rights (Government Code Section 54954.2).

 

CONSENT CALENDAR
(The Consent Calendar consists of routine items which will be approved by one motion and one vote unless removed for separate discussion. There will be one opportunity for public comment on all consent items. Comments are limited to 3 minutes each, and the Mayor may limit this time if reasonable under the circumstances.)

City Manager/Executive Director 

1.      1.      AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH RAFTELIS FINANCIAL CONSULTANTS, INC., FOR PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND QUALITY ASSURANCE SERVICES FOR COMPUTERIZED        
         MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR AN AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $1,300,000 FOR THE WATER AND POWER DEPARTMENT

         Recommendation:
It is recommended that the City Council:
         (1)
     
Find that the proposed action is not a project subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 21065 of CEQA and Sections 15060(c)(2), 15060(c)(3), and 15378 of the State CEQA Guidelines, and
         as such
, no environmental document pursuant to CEQA is required;

         (2)
     
Authorize the City Manager to enter into a contract, as the result of a competitive selection process, as specified by Section 4.08.047 of the Pasadena Municipal Code, with Raftelis Financial Consultants, Inc., DBA Raftelis
         (
"Raftelis") for Project Management and Quality Assurance Services for a Computerized Maintenance Management System ("CMMS") for the Water and Power Department ("PWP") in an amount not-to-exceed $325,000, or a period of
         wo years
, whichever occurs first. Competitive bidding is not required pursuant to City Charter Section 1002(F), contracts for professional or unique services; and

         (3)
     
Authorize the City Manager to approve change orders relating to the optional implementation support services in an amount not-to-exceed $975,000, or a period of two years, whichever occurs first, with the option of one
         additional one-year extension at the discretion of the City Manager, for a maximum contract length of five years, or a total not-to-exceed amount of $1,300,000.

STAFF REPORT

ATTACHMENT A

TPA 

2.      CONTRACT AWARD TO MARIPOSA TREE MANAGEMENT INC., FOR HARDWOOD TREE TRIMMING AND MAINTENANCE FOR AN AMOUNT NOT-TO EXCEED $3,503,500 FOR UP TO FIVE YEARS
          Recommendation
:
It is recommended that the City Council:
         (1)
     
Find the project (Contract of Hardwood Tree Trimming and Maintenance) is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) in accordance with CEQA Guidelines Article 19, Section 15301 (Class 1),
         and that there are no features that distinguish this project from others in the exempt class, and therefore, there are no unusual circumstances; and

         (2)
     
Accept the bid dated August 4, 2022 submitted by Mariposa Tree Management Inc., in response to project specifications for Hardwood Tree Trimming and Maintenance, reject all other bids received, and authorize the City
         Manager to enter into a four-year contract not-to-exceed $2,802,800 (which includes a $254,800 contingency); and authorize the City Manager to extend the contract for up to one additional one-year term not-to-exceed an annual
         amount of $700,700 (including $63,700 contingency), subject to the approval of the City Manager, for a maximum total contract amount of $3,503,500 over a maximum contract length of five years.

         STAFF REPORT

3.      CONTRACT AWARD TO A. Y. NURSERY, INC., FOR PURCHASE OF TREES FOR AN AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $411,250 FOR UP TO FIVE YEARS
        
Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council:
         (1)
     
Find the project (Contract of Trees for Planting) is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) in accordance with CEQA Guidelines Article 19, Section 15301 (Class 1), and that there are no
         features that distinguish this project from others in the exempt class, and therefore, there are no unusual circumstances; and

         (2)
     
Accept the bid dated September 7, 2022 submitted by A.Y. Nursery Inc., in response to project specifications for Trees for Planting; reject all other bids received; and authorize the City Manager to enter into a three-year contract
         not-to-exceed $246,750 (which includes a $22,434 contingency) for the first three years, with the option for two additional one-year extensions, in an annual amount not-to-exceed $82,250 (which includes a $7,478 contingency) at the
         discretion of the City Manager, for a maximum total contract length of five years and a grand total contract amount of $411,250.

         STAFF REPORT

4       CONTRACT AWARD TO CT&T CONCRETE PAVING, INC., FOR ANNUAL ADA SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR AN AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $447,235
        
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the City Council:
         (1)
     
Find the project proposed in the agenda report to be categorically exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines in accordance with Title 14, Chapter 3, Article 19, Section 15301, Class 1, minor
         alterations of existing public facilities involving negligible or no expansion of use beyond that previously existing at the time of the lead agency’s determination, and that there are no features that distinguish this project from others in the
         exempt class, and therefore, there are no unusual circumstances; and 

         (2)
     
Accept the bid dated November 10, 2022, submitted by CT&T Concrete Paving Inc., in response to the project plans and specifications for Annual ADA Sidewalk Improvement Program, reject all other bids received, and
         authorize the City Manager to enter into a contract for an amount not
-to-
exceed $447,235, which includes the base contract amount of $388,900 and a contingency of $58,335 to provide for any necessary change orders.

STAFF REPORT 

5.      CONTRACT AWARD TO GRBCON, INC., FOR DRY WELL INSTALLATIONS AT PASADENA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER PARKING LOT FOR AN AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $119,732
        
Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council
        
(1)      Find the contract proposed in the agenda report to be categorically exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines in accordance with Title 14, Chapter 3, Article 19, Section 15301, Class 1, minor
         alterations of existing public facilities involving negligible or no expansion of use beyond that previously existing at the time of the lead agency’s determination, and that there are no features that distinguish this project from others in the
         exempt class, and therefore, there are no unusual circumstances; and
        
(2)      Accept the bid dated October 28, 2022, submitted by GRBCON, Inc., for Dry Well Installations at Pasadena Community Health Center – Parking Lot, reject all other bids received, and authorize the City Manager to enter into a
         contract for an amount not-to-exceed $119,732, which includes the base contract amount of $99,777 and a contingency of $19,955 to provide for any necessary change orders.

         STAFF REPORT

6.      AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH EVAN BROOKS ASSOCIATES, INC., (DBA: EVAN BROOKS ASSOCIATES) FOR GRANT EXPLORATION AND WRITING SERVICES FOR AN AMOUNT NOT-
         TO-EXCEED $450,000 FOR UP TO THREE YEARS

         Recommendation
:
It is recommended that the City Council:
        
(1)      Find that the proposed action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) pursuant to State CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3), the General Rule that CEQA only applies to projects that may have an
         effect on the environment;

         (2)     
Authorize the City Manager to enter into a contract, as the result of a competitive selection process, as specified by Section 4.08.047 of the Pasadena Municipal Code, with Evan Brooks Associates, Inc., dba Evan Brooks
         Associations (Evan Brooks) for
Grant Exploration and Writing Services for an amount not-to-exceed $150,000 for a period of one-year, whichever occurs first. Competitive price bidding is not required pursuant to the City Charter
         Section 1002(F), contracts for professional or unique services; and
         (3)      Authorize the City Manager to extend the contract for up to two additional one-year options, each in an amount not-to-exceed $150,000 at the discretion of the City Manager. The maximum contract term is three years and a total
         not-to-exceed contract value of $450,000.

STAFF REPORT

TPA 

7.      APPROVAL OF FINAL TRACT MAP NO. 074256 FOR CREATION OF 21 AIR PARCELS FOR RESIDENTIAL CONDOMINIUM PURPOSES AT 2488 MOHAWK STREET
         Recommendation
:
It is recommended that the City Council:
         (1)
     
Adopt a resolution to approve Final Tract Map No. 074256 for the creation of twenty-one (21) air parcels for residential condominium purposes; and
         (2)
     
Authorize the City Clerk to execute the Certificate on the Tract Map showing the City’s approval of said Map.
         Recommendation of the Hearing Officer
: Final Tract Map No. 074256, for the creation of 21 air parcels for residential condominium purposes, was reviewed and approved in tentative form by the Subdivision Hearing Officer on
         January 20, 2021 (Attachment A of the agenda report). The exercise of the right granted must be commenced within three years, or by January 20, 2024. In accordance with Pasadena Municipal Code Chapter 16.18.060, “Approved
         tentative maps and tentative parcel maps shall be valid for the period of time prescribed by the Subdivision Map Act, and shall expire and be void at the end of that period unless a final map or a parcel map has been filed with the City
         Engineer.”
The Final Map was reviewed and approved by the City’s survey consultant in May 2022 and submitted to the City for final processing in October 2022.

         STAFF REPORT

        ATTACHMENT A

        ATTACHMENT B

        RESOLUTION

8.      ANNUAL ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2023 SCHEDULE OF TAXES, FEES, AND CHARGES RELATED TO NEW YEAR’S DAY AND THE ROSE BOWL GAME
        
Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council:
         (1)
     
Find that the proposed rate increases are exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") pursuant to State CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3); and
         (2)
     
Approve the scheduled rate increases effective February 1, 2023, for the Grandstand Permit Application, the Rose Bowl Admission Tax, and for the New Year’s Day Related Business Grandstand Seat Surcharge as set forth in |
         the body of the agenda report.
 

         STAFF REPORT

          ATTACHMENT A

 
9.      APPROVAL OF THE WATER AND POWER DEPARTMENT’S 2023 WILDFIRE MITIGATION PLAN
          Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council:
         1)
     
Find that the proposed action in the agenda report is statutorily exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) pursuant to Section 21080(b)(4) of CEQA and Section 15269 (Emergency Projects) of the State
         CEQA Guidelines, and as such, no environmental document pursuant to CEQA is required for the project; and

         (2)
     
Accept and approve the annual update of the Wildfire Mitigation Plan for 2023 for the Water and Power Department (“PWP”) to mitigate the utility’s risk of responsibility for a catastrophic wildfire, which is attached to the agenda
         report as “Attachment A – 2023 PWP Wildfire Mitigation Plan.”


          STAFF REPORT

          ATTACHMENT A

 

10.    AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO PURCHASE ORDER WITH TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL, INC., TO FURNISH AND DELIVER WATER VALVE SERVICE BOXES AND COVERS FOR AN AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $104,995 PER YEAR FOR THE WATER AND POWER DEPARTMENT
Recommendation
:
It is recommended that the City Council:
(1)
     
Find that the proposed action is not a project subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) pursuant to Section 21065 of CEQA and Sections 15060 (c)(2), 15060 (c)(3), and 15378 of the State CEQA Guidelines, and as such, no environmental document pursuant to CEQA is required for the project; and
(2)
     
Accept the bid dated September 1, 2022, submitted by Technology International, Inc., in response to Specification WD-22-10, to furnish and deliver water valve service boxes and covers; reject all other bids received; and authorize the issuance of a purchase order with Technology International, Inc., in an amount not-to-exceed $104,995 per year for a period of four years, with two optional one-year extensions not-to-exceed $104,995 per year, at the discretion of the City Manager or designee, for a maximum total contract length of six years not-to-exceed $629,970.

STAFF REPORT

 

11.    APPROVAL OF MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY OF PASADENA AND THE INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS FOR THE TERM OF JANUARY 1, 2023 - JUNE 30, 2027
Recommendation
:
It is recommended that the City Council:
(1)
     
Find that the proposed action in the agenda report is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA guidelines Section 15061(b)(3) (Common Sense Exemption); and
(2)
     
Approve a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the City of Pasadena (City) and the International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) for the term of January 1, 2023, through June 30, 2027.

STAFF REPORT

MOU

 

12.    AUTHORIZATION TO EXTEND CONTRACT NO. 21296 WITH COGENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC., FOR DATA CENTER COLOCATION AND NETWORK SERVICES
         Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council:
         (1)
       
Find that the recommended actions in the agenda report are exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) pursuant to State CEQA Guidelines per Section 15061(b)(3), the “common sense” provision that
         CEQA only applies to projects that may have an effect on the environment;

         (2)       
Authorize the City Manager to extend Contract No. 21296, without competitive bidding pursuant to City Charter Section 1002(F), contracts for professional or unique services, with Cogent Communications, Inc., for data center
         colocation and network services in an amount not-to-exceed $1,250,000 over five years beginning March 1, 2023; and

         (3)       
Grant the proposed contract an exemption from the Competitive Selection process pursuant to Pasadena Municipal Code Section 4.08.049(B) contracts for which the City’s best interests are served.

         STAFF REPORT

         ATTACHMENT A (TPA)

City Council 

13.    RESIGNATIONS, APPOINTMENTS, & REAPPOINTMENTS 

City Attorney 

14.    REVISION OF DESIGNATED CITY OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES REQUIRED TO FILE CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS
         Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution updating those who will be required to file conflict of interest statements as pertaining to positions within various City departments.

         STAFF REPORT

        APPENDIX A

        APPENDIX B

        RESOLUTION

City Clerk/Secretary 

15a. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 

October 24, 2022

City Council

October 24, 2022

Successor Agency to the Pasadena Community Development Commission

October 31, 2022

City Council

October 31, 2022

Successor Agency to the Pasadena Community Development Commission

November 7, 2022

City Council

November 7, 2022

Successor Agency to the Pasadena Community Development Commission

 15b.  RECEIVE AND FILE CLAIMS AGAINST THE CITY OF PASADENA 

Claim No.

Claimant

Claim Amount

2023-0140

Mary Colleen Carey

$                205.64

2023-0141

Kristina Hovakimyan

             25,000.00+

2023-0142

Dolores Wesley

                  539.82

2023-0143

Olivia Rivera

             25,000.00+

2023-0144

USAA a/s/o Steven Belzer

               6,306.41

2023-0145

Wynter Spears

               2,000.00

 

PUBLIC HEARINGS: 5:00 P.M.
(Comments are limited to 3 minutes each, and the Mayor may limit this time if reasonable under the circumstances. There will be one opportunity for public comment for those speakers who wish to speak on more than one public hearing.)

 16.    PUBLIC HEARING: ACCEPT AND APPROVE THE CITY OF PASADENA’S 2022 PUBLIC HEALTH GOALS REPORT ON WATER QUALITY (WATER AND POWER DEPARTMENT)
         
Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council conduct a public hearing, receive public comment on the Water and Power Department’s recommended 2022 Public Health Goals (“PHG”) Report, and upon closing the
          public hearing:

          (1)
       
Find that the following proposed action is not subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) pursuant to Section 21065 of CEQA and CEQA Guidelines Sections 15060(c)(2), 15060(c)(3) and 15378, and as
          such, no environmental document pursuant to CEQA is required; and

          (2)
       
Accept and approve the 2022 PHG Report.

 STAFF REPORT
ATTACHMENT (2022 PUBLIC HEALTH GOALS REPORT)

17.    PUBLIC HEARING: DESIGNATION OF A SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE AT 781 SOUTH GRAND AVENUE AS A LANDMARK
        
Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council:
         (1)
     
Find that the designation of a historic resource is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15308, Class 8 of the CEQA Guidelines pertaining to Actions by Regulatory
         Agencies for Protection of the Environment and there are no features that distinguish this project from others in the exempt class, and therefore, there are no unusual circumstances;

         (2)
     
Find that the single-family residence at 781 South Grand Avenue meets Criterion C as a landmark pursuant to Pasadena Municipal Code (PMC) Section 17.62.040.D.2 because it embodies the distinctive characteristics of the
         American Foursquare architectural style;
 

         (3)
     
Adopt a resolution approving a Declaration of Landmark Designation for 781 South Grand Avenue, Pasadena, California;
         (4)
     
Authorize the Mayor to execute a Declaration of Landmark Designation for 781 South Grand Avenue, Pasadena, California; and
         (5)
     
Direct the City Clerk to record the declaration with the Los Angeles County Recorder.
        
Recommendation of the Historic Preservation Commission:
On September 20, 2022, the Historic Preservation Commission recommended that the City Council approve the designation of the single-family residence at 781
         South Grand Avenue as a Landmark under Criterion C of PMC Section 17.62.040.D.2.

        STAFF REPORT

          ATTACHMENT A

          ATTACHMENT B

          ATTACHMENT C

          ATTACHMENT D

          ATTACHMENT E

          RESOLUTION

          SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL RECEIVED AFTER POSTING OF AGENDA

          CORRESPONDENCE

18
.    PUBLIC HEARING: DESIGNATION OF THE MOUNT OLIVE LUTHERAN CHURCH AT 1118 NORTH ALLEN AVENUE AS A LANDMARK
         Recommendation
:
It is recommended that the City Council:
         (1)
     
Find that the designation of a historic resource is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) pursuant to Section 15308, Class 8 of the CEQA Guidelines pertaining to Actions by Regulatory
         Agencies for Protection of the Environment and there are no features that distinguish this project from others in the exempt class, and therefore, there are no unusual circumstances;

         (2)
     
Find that the Mount Olive Lutheran Church at 1118 North Allen Avenue meets Criterion C as a landmark pursuant to Pasadena Municipal Code (PMC) Section 17.62.040.D.2.c because it embodies the distinctive characteristics
         of the Mission Revival architectural style and represents the work of local notable architect Frederick Kennedy, Jr., whose work is of significance to the City;

         (3)
     
Adopt a resolution approving a Declaration of Landmark Designation for 1118 North Allen Avenue, Pasadena, California;
         (4)
     
Authorize the Mayor to execute a Declaration of Landmark Designation for 1118 North Allen Avenue, Pasadena, California; and,
         (5)
     
Direct the City Clerk to record the declaration with the Los Angeles County Recorder.
         Recommendation of the Historic Preservation Commission: On October 4, 2022, the Historic Preservation Commission recommended that the City Council approve the designation of the Mont Olive Lutheran Church at 1118
         North Allen Avenue as a Landmark under Criterion C of PMC Section 17.62.040.D.2.c.

         STAFF REPORT

           ATTACHMENT A

           ATTACHMENT B

           ATTACHMENT C

           ATTACHMENT D

           ATTACHMENT E

           RESOLUTION


          SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL RECEIVED AFTER POSTING OF AGENDA


          CORRESPONDENCE



19.
    PUBLIC HEARING: DESIGNATION OF THE
JAMES L. LEE RESIDENCE AT LOCATED AT 673 SOUTH LOS ROBLES AVENUE AS A LANDMARK
         Recommendation
:
It is recommended that the City Council:
         (1)
     
Find that the designation of a historic resource is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) pursuant to State CEQA Guidelines Section 15308, Class 8, pertaining to Actions by Regulatory
         Agencies for Protection of the Environment and that there are no features that distinguish this project from others in the exempt class, and therefore, there are no unusual circumstances;

         (2)
     
Find that the James L. Lee Residence located at 673 South Los Robles Avenue meets Criterion C as a landmark pursuant to Pasadena Municipal Code (PMC) Section 17.62.040.D.2 it is a locally significant, intact example of
         a hybridized high-style residence consisting of Folk Victorian and Queen Anne architectural styles, and an increasingly rare example of an extant 19th century structure that is original to the city and in its original location;

         (3)      Adopt a resolution approving a Declaration of Landmark Designation for 673 South Los Robles Avenue, Pasadena, California;
         (4)      Authorize the Mayor to execute a Declaration of Landmark Designation for 673 South Los Robles Avenue, Pasadena, California; and,
         (5)      Direct the City Clerk to record the declaration with the Los Angeles County Recorder.
         Recommendation of the Historic Preservation Commission:
On October 18, 2022, the Historic Preservation Commission recommended that the City Council approve the designation of the James L. Lee Residence at 673
         South Los Robles Avenue as a Landmark under Criterion C of PMC Section 17.62.040.D2.


        STAFF REPORT

         ATTACHMENT A

         ATTACHMENT B

         ATTACHMENT C

         ATTACHMENT D

         ATTACHMENT E

         ATTACHMENT F

         ATTACHMENT G

         ATTACHMENT H

         ATTACHMENT I

         RESOLUTION 

        SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL RECEIVED AFTER POSTING OF AGENDA

          CORRESPONDENCE

20.    PUBLIC HEARING: AN ORDINANCE TO ADOPT THE 2022 CALIFORNIA BUILDING STANDARDS CODE AND RELATED CODES
         Recommendation
:
It is recommended that the City Council:
         (1)
     
Find that the proposed action (in the agenda report) is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) pursuant to State CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3) (Common Sense Exemption);
         (2)
     
Conduct second reading ofAN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PASADENA AMENDING TITLE 14 (BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION) OF THE PASADENA MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADOPTING THE 2022
         CALIFORNIA BUILDING STANDARDS CODE INCORPORATING THE 2022 CALIFORNIA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE; 2022 CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE WITH APPENDIX CHAPTERS G, H, I, J, P; CALIFORNIA
         RESIDENTIAL CODE WITH APPENDIX CHAPTERS AH, AK, AQ, AX, AND AZ; 2022 CALIFORNIA ELECTRICAL CODE WITH ANNEXES A, C, F, I; 2022 CALIFORNIA MECHANICAL CODE WITH APPENDIX
         CHAPTERS B, C, F, G, H; 2022 CALIFORNIA PLUMBING CODE WITH APPENDIX CHAPTERS A, D, G, I, J, K, M, N; 2022 CALIFORNIA ENERGY CODE; 2022 CALIFORNIA HISTORICAL BUILDING CODE; 2022
         CALIFORNIA FIRE CODE WITH LOCAL AMENDMENTS TO STATE ADOPTED CHAPTERS INCLUDING CHAPTER 1,  APPENDIX CHAPTER 4 AND CERTAIN APPENDICES WITHIN APPENDIX CHAPTERS A
         THROUGH O; 2022 CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE; 2022 CALIFORNIA GREEN BUILDINGS STANDARDS CODE; 2022 CALIFORNIA REFERENCED STANDARDS CODE”
; and
         (3)
     
Direct the Building Official to file the ordinance and local findings with the California Building Standards Commission. (To be discussed and considered concurrently with Item No. 23, including for public comment purposes.)

          STAFF REPORT

MULTIPLE AGENDA ITEM COMMENT
(There will be one opportunity for public comment for those speakers who wish to speak on more than one item of business on the agenda, excluding public hearings. Comments are limited to 3 minutes each, and the Mayor may limit this time if reasonable under the circumstances.)

 

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 

RECOMMENDATIONS FROM OFFICERS AND DEPARTMENTS

 City Manager 

21.    applicable density for Density bonus projects
         Recommendation
:
It is recommended that the City Council:
         (1)
     
Find that the action proposed in the agenda report is exempt from environmental review pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”), State CEQA Guidelines Section 15060(c)(1);
         (2)
     
Adopt Resolution No. ___, a Resolution Regarding the Determination of Base Density in Density Bonus Projects, acknowledging that, as of January 1, 2023, State Law (specifically the passage of AB 2334 (Chapter 653,
         Statutes of 2022)) will require that the greatest maximum density allowed for a site in the Land Use Element, Zoning Code, or applicable Specific Plan must be considered as the base density for housing development projects
         requesting a density bonus; and

         (3)
     
Direct staff to immediately develop objective design standards.

         STAFF REPORT

         ATTACHMENT A

          RESOLUTION


        SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL RECEIVED AFTER POSTING OF AGENDA

       
CORRESPONDENCE


POWER POINT PRESENTATION - PRESENTED AT MEETING

City Council 

City Attorney 

ORDINANCES                     

First Reading:  None 

Second Reading: 

22.    Adopt AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PASADENA AMENDING TITLE 5 (ALARM SYSTEMS), CHAPTER 5.24 OF THE PASADENA MUNICIPAL CODE TO ENHANCE THE CITY’S ABILITY TO PERMIT AND
         REGULATE ALARM SYSTEMS AND RELATED FALSE ALARM ACTIVATIONS”
(Introduced by Councilmember Hampton)

         STAFF REPORT

          ORDINANCE

23.    Adopt AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PASADENA AMENDING TITLE 14 (BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION) OF THE PASADENA MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADOPTING THE 2022 CALIFORNIA BUILDING
         STANDARDS CODE INCORPORATING THE 2022 CALIFORNIA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE; 2022 CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE WITH APPENDIX CHAPTERS G, H, I, J, P; CALIFORNIA RESIDENTIAL CODE WITH
         APPENDIX CHAPTERS AH, AK, AQ, AX, AND AZ; 2022 CALIFORNIA ELECTRICAL CODE WITH ANNEXES A, C, F, I; 2022 CALIFORNIA MECHANICAL CODE WITH APPENDIX CHAPTERS B, C, F, G, H; 2022
         CALIFORNIA PLUMBING CODE WITH APPENDIX CHAPTERS A, D, G, I, J, K, M, N; 2022 CALIFORNIA ENERGY CODE; 2022 CALIFORNIA HISTORICAL BUILDING CODE; 2022 CALIFORNIA FIRE CODE WITH
         LOCAL AMENDMENTS TO STATE ADOPTED CHAPTERS INCLUDING CHAPTER 1,  APPENDIX CHAPTER 4 AND CERTAIN APPENDICES WITHIN APPENDIX CHAPTERS A THROUGH O; 2022 CALIFORNIA
         EXISTING BUILDING CODE; 2022 CALIFORNIA GREEN BUILDINGS STANDARDS CODE; 2022 CALIFORNIA REFERENCED STANDARDS CODE”
(Introduced by Councilmember Hampton) \(To be discussed and
         considered concurrently with Item No. 20, including for public comment purposes.)

         STAFF REPORT

         ORDINANCE

INFORMATION ITEM

 

BRIEF REPORTS FROM REPRESENTATIVES/REQUESTS FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS

 

CLOSED SESSION

 

A.     CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL
        
Regarding pending litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1)
         Name of Case: Flores v. City of Pasadena

        
Case No.: 20STCV39417

  

 

 B.     CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8

Property: 300 E. Colorado Blvd.
Under negotiation: Price and terms
Agency negotiator: Miguel Márquez

Negotiating Party: Paseo Pasadena Hotel Investment, LLC

CORRESPONDENCE

 
C.       SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE PASADENA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8

Property: 1383 Prime Court

Under negotiation: Price and terms

Agency negotiator: Miguel Márquez
Negotiating Party: Daniel Freedman

 

D.     CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL Regarding significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2), the existing facts and circumstances of which relate to the
         Fuller Seminar Chang Commons inclusionary housing agreement (one potential case)



E
.      CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8
        
Property Location: 1001 Rose Bowl Drive, Pasadena CA 91103
         Agency Negotiator: Márquez, Miguel
         Negotiating Party: David Eads
         Under Negotiation: Price and terms of Payment

 

ADJOURNMENT


SCHEDULED

COUNCIL STANDING COMMITTEES

 

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE (Chair Tyron Hampton, Steve Madison, Jess Rivas, Andy Wilson) Meets the third Tuesday of each month at 5:30 p.m., Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield Avenue, Room S245/S246 (Council Conference Room, 2nd Floor)

 December 6, 2022 (Special meeting to commence at 4:30)

December 20, 2022 (to be cancelled)

January 17, 2023 (to be cancelled)

 

FINANCE COMMITTEE (Chair Mayor Victor M. Gordo, Tyron Hampton, Felicia Williams, Andy Wilson) Meets the second and fourth Monday of each month at 4:00 p.m., 100 N. Garfield Avenue, Room S249 (City Hall Council Chamber, 2nd floor)

  December 12, 2022 (to be cancelled)

December 26, 2022 (to be cancelled)

January 9, 2023 (Special meeting to commence at 3:00)

 

LEGISLATIVE POLICY COMMITTEE (Chair Steve Madison, Gene Masuda, Jess Rivas) Meets the fourth Tuesday of each month at 6:00 p.m., Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield Avenue, Room S245/S246 (Fair Oaks Conference Room S039)

 December 27, 2022 (to be cancelled)

January 24, 2023

February 28, 2023

 

MUNICIPAL SERVICES COMMITTEE (Chair Andy Wilson, Tyron Hampton, Justin Jones, Felicia Williams) Meets the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 4:00 p.m., Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield Avenue, Room S249 (Council Chamber, 2nd Floor)

 December 13, 2022 (to be cancelled)

December 27, 2022 (to be cancelled)

January 10, 2023

 

PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE (Chair Mayor Victor M. Gordo, Tyron Hampton, Justin Jones, Steve Madison) Meets the third Wednesday of each month at 4:00 p.m., Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield Avenue, Room S249 (Council Chamber, 2nd Floor)

 December 21, 2022

January 18, 2023

February 15, 2023

 

 

FUTURE COUNCIL MEETING DATES

 

 

December 12, 2022 (City Council Organizational Meeting) 

December 19 (To be cancelled) 

December 26 (To be cancelled) 

January 2, 2023 (To be cancelled) 

January 9, 2023 

January 16, 2023 (To be cancelled) 

January 23, 2023 

January 30, 2023 

February 6, 2023 

February 13, 2023 (To be cancelled)  

February 20, 2023 (To be cancelled) 

February 27, 2023 

March 6, 2023 

March 13, 2023 

March 20, 2023 (Special Joint Meeting with PUSD) 

March 27, 2023  

March 29, 2023 (Special Joint Meeting with Supervisor Barger)  

April 3, 2023

April 10, 2023 (To be cancelled)  

April 17, 2023 

April 24, 2023

FUTURE PUBLIC HEARINGS:  None scheduled at this time




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