AGENDA CITY COUNCIL & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION JANUARY 3, 2000
Closed Sessions 5:30 P.M. 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 WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION - CONSIDERATION OF INITIATION OF LITIGATION pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(c): One potential case
B. CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9: Name of Case: Riggins v. City of Pasadena, et al., Los Angeles County Superior Court Case No. GC 020604
6:30 P.M. PUBLIC MEETING
1. ROLL CALL, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND CEREMONIAL MATTERS
2. PUBLIC COMMENT ON MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA
A. RICK WILSON, PASADENA RESIDENT, REGARDING PUBLIC STREET SWEEPING 47k
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) KAWEAH DRIVE OUTLET DRAIN RIGHT-OF-WAY Recommendation of City Manager: Adopt a resolution that will: (1) Authorize the City Manager, or her designee, to approve a right-of-way map showing the interests in real property to be acquired for the construction of the Kaweah Drive Outlet Drain Project. (2) Authorize the City Manager, or her designee, to approve the appraisal report made by a qualified independent appraiser for the interests in real property to be acquired for the construction of the Kaweah Drive Outlet Drain Project; to make the determination on behalf of the City of the just compensation for up to $1,000 for said interests in real property; to make an offer on behalf of the City for the purchase of said interests in real property based on the approved just compensation and enter into an acquisition agreement therefor; and to consent to and accept on behalf of the City any deeds or grants whereby any interest in real property is conveyed to the City for said outlet drain project. 125k
(2) APPROVAL AND ACCEPTANCE OF PROPOSED EASEMENT FOR SANITARY SEWER PURPOSES AT 1575 ONTARIO AVENUE Recommendation of City Manager: Adopt a resolution approving and accepting the proposed easement for sanitary sewer purposes for 1288 Inverness Drive at 1575 Ontario Avenue. 63k
(3) AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH TRAFO FOR FURNISHING AND DELIVERING ONE 3750/4687kVA 34,400-4360 VOLTS TCUL THREE PHASE SUBSTATION TRANSFORMER FOR THE WATER AND POWER DEPARTMENT Recommendation of City Manager: Accept the bid dated October 25, 1999, submitted by TRAFO in response to the Notice Inviting Bids for one 3750/4687kVA 34,400-4360 Volts TCUL Three Phase Substation Transformer; reject all other bids; and authorize the Purchasing Administrator to issue a purchase order contract for an amount not to exceed $193,970. 98k
(4) AUTHORIZATION TO INCREASE THE NOT-TO-EXCEED AMOUNT OF CONTRACT NO. 16,955 WITH R. T. LARSEN, INC. FOR UTILITY STREET REPAIRS FOR PASADENA WATER AND POWER, SPECIFICATION WD-98-06 Recommendation of City Manager: Authorize the City Manager to increase the not-to-exceed amount of Contract No. 16,955 with R. T. Larsen, Inc., for utility street repairs, by $250,000 for a new annual not-to-exceed amount of $750,000. 77k
(5) AUTHORIZATION TO EXTEND THE PURCHASE ORDER CONTRACTS FOR FLEET FUEL WITH FALCON FUELS, INC. AND ULTRAMAR, INC. Recommendation of City Manager: Authorize the Purchasing Administrator to extend the purchase order contracts with Falcon Fuels, Inc. and Ultramar, Inc. for the purchase of fuel for the City's fleet vehicles in amounts necessary to meet the City's fuel needs for an additional six month period. The purchase order contracts are exempt from competitive bidding pursuant to City Charter Section 1002(H), contracts with other government entities or their contractors. It is further recommended that the City Council grant these purchase orders an exemption from the competitive selection process of the Affirmative Action in Contracting Ordinance, pursuant to Section 4.09.060(C), contracts for which the City's best interests are served. 100k B. City Clerk
(1) Approval of Minutes - October 18, 1999 (Special) November 1, 1999 November 8, 1999 (Special & Regular) November 15, 1999 November 22, 1999 (Special Joint Meeting) November 22, 1999 November 24, 1999 (Special)
(2) Receive and file claims against the City of Pasadena
Claim No. 8395 Johanna Jacobs $ Unknown Claim No. 8396 Frederick Cooper Unknown Claim No. 8397 Brenda Lee Lavere 7,000.00 Claim No. 8398 Mr. & Mrs. Ron Coyne 200.00 Claim No. 8399 Kista Jerome & Ralph Neil Pickens Unknown Claim No. 8400 Teudy Patron, Haley Nieto, Giselle Basulto & Paul Rodman Unknown Claim No. 8401 Randy Williams Unknown Claim No. 8402 Wade Kafkaluff Unknown Claim No. 8403 Roberto Cani 1,843.49 Claim No. 8404 Rudy Lemos 1,662.73(3) Public Hearings Set:
January 10, 2000, 8:00 p.m. - Appeal of Cultural Heritage Commission decision to approve a Certificate of Appropriateness for demolition of a house at 175 North Bonnie Avenue
January 24, 2000, 8:00 p.m. - Conceptual Approval of the Hahamongna Watershed Park Master Plan
5. REPORTS AND COMMENTS FROM COUNCIL COMMITTEES
A. Business Enterprise Committee
B. Deregulation Committee
C. Finance Committee
(1) FY 1999 ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORTS Recommendation of City Manager: It is recommended that the following reports for the year ending June 30, 1999 be received by the City Council: Comprehensive Annual Financial Report Single Audit Reports Pasadena Community Development Commission Annual Financial Report Agreed-Upon Procedures Applied to Appropriation Limit Worksheets Independent Auditors' Report on the Internal Control over AB 2766 and the Report on Compliance with Laws and Regulations Required by AB 2766 Management Letter Finance Committee Letter from KPMG regarding the conduct of their audit 131k
D. Legislative Policy Committee
E. Public Safety Committee
F. Charter Reform Task Force on School District Governance
G. Reports from Representatives
6. PUBLIC HEARINGS - 8:00 P.M.
A. PUBLIC HEARING: A MORATORIUM ON THE CREATION OF FLAG LOTS IN SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICTS CITYWIDE (EXCLUDING HILLSIDE OVERLAY DISTRICTS), AND A MORATORIUM ON SUBDIVISIONS WITHIN THE TWO STUDY AREAS ALONG THE SAN PASQUAL/CALIFORNIA CORRIDOR Recommendation of City Manager: It is recommended that the City Council, following a public hearing: (1) Find the proposed project to be statutorily exempt from environmental review pursuant to the guidelines of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines, Section 15262, Feasibility and Planning Studies; and (2) Approve a moratorium on the creation of flag lots in single-family residential zoning districts citywide (excluding hillside overlay districts); (3) Approve a moratorium on subdivisions within the two study areas along the San Pasqual/California corridor (Attachment 1 of the agenda report); (4) Find that the proposed moratoriums are consistent with the policies of the General Plan; and (5) Direct the City Attorney to prepare an ordinance implementing these recommendations. Recommendation of Planning Commission: The Planning Commission recommends approval of: (1) A moratorium on the creation of flag lots in single-family residential districts citywide (excluding hillside overlay districts); and (2) A moratorium on subdivisions within the two study areas until the zone change study is complete. 225k
7. RECOMMENDATIONS FROM OFFICERS AND DEPARTMENTS
A. City Council
(1) REAPPOINTMENT OF JOSEPH BAIUNCO TO SOUTH LAKE PARKING PLACE COMMISSION (District 7 Appointment)
(2) APPOINTMENT OF DR. GLOVIOELL ROWLAND TO THE CODE ENFORCEMENT COMMISSION (Mayor/District 3 Appointment)
B. City Manager (No items)
8. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION MEETING
A. Approval of Minutes - November 1, 1999 (Canceled) November 8, 1999 November 15, 1999 (Canceled) November 22, 1999 November 24, 1999 (Adjourned Regular)
9. ORDINANCES
A. First Reading: None
B. Second Reading:
(1) Adopt "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PASADENA AMENDING TITLE 17, THE ZONING CODE TO CONDITIONALLY PERMIT AFFORDABLE SENIOR HOUSING WITHIN THE PS (PUBLIC AND SEMI-PUBLIC) ZONING DISTRICT (Introduced by Vice Mayor Streator) 193k
10. INFORMATION ITEMS: None
11. COMMUNICATIONS: None
12. ADJOURNMENT