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CITY OF PASADENA
NOTICE OF MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL
AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
February 1, 1999

Closed Sessions 5:30
Public Meeting 6:30 P.M.
Public Hearings begin at 8:00 P.M.
Council Chamber
Pasadena City Hall, Room 247

5:30 P.M.  CLOSED SESSIONS:

A. CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE REGARDING PUBLIC EMPLOYEE
   PERFORMANCE EVALUATION pursuant to Government Code Section 54957:
   Title:   City Attorney
	ACTION:  NOT DISCUSSED

B. CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE REGARDING THREAT TO PUBLIC SERVICES
   OR FACILITIES pursuant to Government Code Section 54957: Consultation
   with the Chief of the Pasadena Police Department
	ACTION:  DISCUSSED, NO ACTION REPORTED

C. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS pursuant to Government Code
   Section 54957.6:
   Agency Negotiators:   Gale Harrison and Deborah Simms
   Employee Organization: Pasadena Police Officers Association
	ACTION:  NOT DISCUSSED

6:30 P.M.  PUBLIC MEETING

1. ROLL CALL AND CEREMONIAL MATTERS

2. PUBLIC COMMENT ON MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA

3. OLD BUSINESS

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) REJECTION OF ALL BIDS FOR PURCHASE OF A MOBILE
           SHELVING STORAGE UNIT FOR THE PASADENA POLICE
           DEPARTMENT PROPERTY ROOM
           Recommendation of City Manager:   Reject all bids to purchase a
           mobile shelving storage unit for the Pasadena Police Department
           property room. 
       60(k)
	ACTION:  APPROVED

       (2) APPROVAL OF RESOLUTION AND AGREEMENT REQUESTING
           REIMBURSEMENT FOR SPECIFIC STREET PROJECTS FROM THE
           STATE OF CALIFORNIA, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
           Recommendation of City Manager:   
           (1) Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute
           Program Supplement No. 021 to the Master Agreement No. SLTPP-
           5064 between the City of Pasadena and the State of California,
           Department of Transportation for the State-Local Partnership Program
           for various street improvement projects.
           (2) Approve a journal voucher amending the FY 1999-2004 Capital
           Improvement Program as described in the agenda report.
       97(k)
	ACTION:  APPROVED
       
   B.  City Clerk

       (1) Receive and file claims against the City of Pasadena

           Claim No. 8187          James W. Glaesen$            640.00
           Claim No. 8188          Ronald & Lucia Chapman    25,000.00+
           Claim No. 8189          Jose E. Alcazar            1,545.29

	ACTION:  RECEIVED AND FILED

       (3) Set Public Hearing

           March 1, 1999, 8:00 p.m. - Adoption of a Negative Declaration and
           Re-affirmation of the Adopted Household Hazardous Waste
           Element
	ACTION:  PUBLIC HEARING SET
           
5. REPORTS AND COMMENTS FROM COUNCIL COMMITTEES

   A.  Business Enterprise Committee

   B.  Deregulation Committee

       (1) AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO CONTRACTS WITH AMERICAN
           PUBLIC ENERGY AGENCY TO PURCHASE NATURAL GAS FOR
           POWER GENERATION
           Recommendation of City Manager:   Authorize the General Manager
           of the Water and Power Department to enter into contracts with
           American Public Energy Agency ("APEA") to purchase natural gas for
           power generation.
       150(k)
	ACTION:  APPROVED

   C.  Finance Committee

       (1) ADJUSTMENTS TO CITY MANAGER'S FY 1999 BUDGET
           Recommendation of City Manager:   
           (a) Create one new executive secretary FTE in the City Manager's
           Department, Administration Section; and
           (b) Appropriate $10,891 from personnel reserves to City Manager
           Account No. 141000 to fund one-half of the new FTE until the end of the
           fiscal year.
       61(k)
	ACTION:  APPROVED

   D.  Legislative Policy Committee

   E.  Public Safety Committee

   F.  Reports from Representatives

6. PUBLIC HEARINGS - 8:00 P.M.

   A.  CALL FOR REVIEW OF VARIANCE NO. 11285 AT 21 EAST VILLA
       STREET
       Recommendation of City Manager:   
       (1) Acknowledge that the project is categorically exempt from California
       Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Class 1 for existing facilities; and 
       (2) Adopt the findings contained in Attachment B of the agenda report and
       the conditions of approval contained in Attachment C of the agenda report,
       and approve the variance and conditional use permit request and variance.
       457(k)
	ACTION:  PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED. COUNCIL DELIBERATIONS
	CONTINUED TO 2/22/99, 8:00 PM

   B.  SOUTH LAKE AVENUE RETAIL DEVELOPMENT PROJECT ZONE
       CHANGE FROM CD-5 (CENTRAL DISTRICT) TO PD-24 (PLANNED
       DEVELOPMENT) AND SALES TAX INCREMENT REIMBURSEMENT
       AGREEMENT
       Recommendation of City Manager:  It is recommended that the public
       hearing be continued to February 8, 1999, 8:00 p.m., at Muir High School
       Auditorium, 1905 Lincoln Avenue, Pasadena.
	ACTION:  CONTINUED TO FEBRUARY 8, 1999, 8:00 P.M., AT MUIR
	HIGHSCHOOL AUDITORIUM

7. RECOMMENDATIONS FROM OFFICERS AND DEPARTMENTS

   A.  City Council

       (1) CONSIDERATION OF CALL FOR REVIEW TO THE CITY COUNCIL
           OF CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 3464, 1038 E. COLORADO
           BOULEVARD   (Mayor Holden)
       92(k)
	ACTION:  ITEM PULLED AT THE REQUEST OF THE MAYOR

       (2) RESIGNATION OF OSWALDO TARULA FROM THE NORTHWEST
           COMMISSION   (District 2 Appointment)
       28(k)
	ACTION:  ACCEPTED

       (3) APPOINTMENT OF ALLISON AQUINO TO LIBRARY COMMISSION  
           (District 3 Appointment)
	ACTION:  APPROVED

   B.  City Manager

       (1) CONTRACT FOR MERGER OF CHANNEL 55-KPAS AND THE 
           PASADENA COMMUNITY ACCESS CORPORATION (PCAC)
           Recommendation of City Manager:  
           (a) Authorize the City Manager to enter into a contract with the
           Pasadena Community Access Corporation (PCAC) for $237,000 per
           year for two years for administration and oversight of Channel 55-KPAS,
           production and broadcast of City Council meetings, and monthly
           production and broadcast of "City Beat";
           (b) Appropriate $60,257 from the KPAS Revolving Deposit Account
           1013150 to KPAS general account 144000 to bring it to a total of
           $237,000 for FY99; and
           (c) It is further recommended that the City Council find that based
           upon the information contained in the agenda report that a public
           purpose is served by exempting the proposed transfer of property from
           the provisions of the Salvage and Scrap Property Ordinance, Pasadena
           Municipal Code, Chapter 4.04, pursuant to Section 4.04.080.
       106(k)
	ACTION:  APPROVED

   C.  Advisory Bodies

       (1) FEE SCHEDULE - ROSE BOWL TRADEMARK/SERVICE MARKS
           Recommendation of Rose Bowl Operating Company:   Approve the
           fee schedule attached to the agenda report for Rose Bowl trademarks
           and service marks.
       76(k)
	ACTION:  REFERRED TO BUSINESS ENTERPRISE COMMITTEE

8. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION MEETING

   A.  RESOLUTION APPROVING APPLICATION TO THE CALIFORNIA
       HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY FOR $2,000,000 IN RENTAL HOUSING
       REHABILITATION FUNDS UNDER THE HELP PROGRAM
       Recommendation of Chief Executive Officer:    Adopt a resolution:
       (a) Approving the submittal of an application to the California Housing
       Finance Agency ("CHFA") for $2,000,000 in rental housing rehabilitation
       funds under CHFA's Housing Enabled by Local Partnerships ("HELP")
       Program; and
       (b) Authorizing the Chief Executive Officer to execute, and the Secretary to
       attest, any and all documents necessary to facilitate the submittal and
       implementation of the Commission's funding application to CHFA.
       80(k)
	ACTION:  APPROVED

9. ORDINANCES

   A.  First Reading:

       (1) Hold first reading of "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PASADENA
           AMENDING TITLE 17 OF THE PASADENA MUNICIPAL CODE, THE
           REVISED ZONING CODE, TO REQUIRE A WASTE MANAGEMENT
           PLAN FOR NONRESIDENTIAL USES IN THE OLD PASADENA
           AREA"
       89(k)
	ACTION:  FIRST READING OFFERED BY COUNCILMEMBER LITTLE

   B.  Second Reading:   None 

10.    INFORMATION ITEMS   -   None  
       
11.    COMMUNICATIONS   -   None

12.    CLOSED SESSIONS

   A.  CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE REGARDING PUBLIC EMPLOYEE
       PERFORMANCE EVALUATION pursuant to Government Code Section
       54957:
       Title:   City Attorney


   B.  CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE REGARDING THREAT TO PUBLIC
       SERVICES OR FACILITIES pursuant to Government Code Section
       54957: Consultation with the Chief of the Pasadena Police Department

   C.  CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS pursuant to Government
       Code Section 54957.6:
       Agency Negotiators:   Gale Harrison and Deborah Simms
       Employee Organization: Pasadena Police Officers Association

13.    ADJOURNMENT

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