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ADDENDUM TO THE AGENDA
PASADENA CITY COUNCIL & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION

 

NOTICE IS GIVEN that a new Item is added to the Pasadena City Council and Community Development Commission’s agenda for March 9, 1998, as follows:

5:30 P.M. CLOSED SESSIONS E. and 12.E. CLOSED SESSIONS

E. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8
Property: 1369-1397 N. Lake Avenue
Negotiating Parties: Fred Jones; Jackson Development Partners
Under Negotiation: Price and terms

ACTION: DISCUSSED, NO ACTION REPORTED

 


CITY OF PASADENA
NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL
AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
MARCH 9, 1998

Closed Session 5:30 P.M.
Public Meeting 6:30 P.M.
Public Hearing begin at 8:00 P.M.
Council Chambers
Pasadena City Hall, Room 247

 

5:30 P.M.  CLOSED SESSIONS

A. CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - POTENTIAL
   LITIGATION pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(a):   One
   potential case
	ACTION:	DISCUSSED, NO ACTION REPORTED

B. CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE REGARDING PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT pursuant
   to Government Code Section 54957
   Title:   City Manager
	ACTION:	DISCUSSED, NO ACTION REPORTED

C. CITY COUNCIL AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
   CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION 
   Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code
   Section 54956.9(b):   One potential case
	ACTION:	DISCUSSED, NO ACTION REPORTED
   
D. CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED
   LITIGATION
   Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code
   Section 54956.9(b):   One potential case
	ACTION:	ITEM NOT DISCUSSED
   
6:30 P.M.  PUBLIC MEETING

1. ROLL CALL AND CEREMONIAL MATTERS

2. PUBLIC COMMENT ON MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA

   A.  MICHAEL WARNER, PASADENA SISTER CITIES COMMITTEE, TO
       INTRODUCE LUDWIGSHAFEN, GERMANY MAYOR AND OFFICIAL
       PARTY
       33(k)
	ACTION:	PRESENTATION MADE

   B.  MS. TAMAO BREVARD, TOWNE AND COUNTRY SCHOOL, REGARDING
       EXPLORE VISION AWARDS CONTEST
       49(k)
	ACTION:	PRESENTATION MADE

3. OLD BUSINESS

   A.  APPROVAL OF FY 1998-1999 CONTRACT AND PURCHASE ORDER
       CONTRACTS FOR THE PROVISION OF SERVICES AND SUPPLIES TO
       THE PATIENTS OF ANDREW ESCAJEDA CLINIC, THE HIV/AIDS
       OUTPATIENT MEDICAL PROGRAM OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH
       DEPARTMENT
       Recommendation of City Manager:
       (1) Authorize the City Manager to enter into a contract with Roy H. Jackson,
       M.D., in the amount of $81,000, for the provision of clinical staff services
       (nursing), medical services, and directorship of the Andrew Escajeda Clinic's
       comprehensive HIV/AIDS outpatient health care program of the Pasadena
       Public Health Department during the period of March 1, 1998 through
       February 28, 1999;
       (2) Authorize the Purchasing Administrator to issue a purchase order
       contract with Health Care Institutes Medical Group in the amount of $25,200
       for the provision of physician staffing services provided to the Andrew
       Escajeda Clinic during the period of March 1, 1998 through February 28,
       1999; 
       (3) Authorize the Purchasing Administrator to issue a purchase order
       contract in the amount of $120,000 with Phoenix Pharmacy for the provision
       of medications to the patients of the Andrew Escajeda Clinic during the
       period of March 1,1998 through February 28, 1999; 
       (4) Authorize the City Manager to issue a purchase order contract in the
       amount of $96,000 with Western Reference Laboratories for the provision of
       Phlebotomy and Laboratory testing services to the Andrew Escajeda Clinic
       during the period of March 1, 1998 through February 28, 1999;
       (5) Authorize the City Manager to amend Contract No. 15,719 with St. Luke
       Medical Center in the amount of $14,488 for the provision of ancillary
       services to the Andrew Escajeda Clinic during the period of March 1, 1998
       through February 28, 1999; 
       (6) Authorize the Purchasing Administrator to issue a purchase order
       contract with Tom Drake, M.S.W., in the amount of $36,720 for the provision
       of psycho-social and case management services to the patients of the
       Andrew Escajeda Clinic during the period of March 1, 1998 through February
       28, 1999; and
       (7) Grant all aforementioned contracts and purchase orders an exemption
       from competitive bidding and competitive selection pursuant to City Charter
       Section 1002(F), professional or unique services, and Pasadena Municipal
       Code, Section 4.09.060 (C)(2), Best Interest, respectively. 
       181(k)
	ACTION: APPROVED

   B.  APPROVAL OF FY 1998 AND 1999 AMENDMENT TO CONTRACT WITH
       THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES
       FOR THE PROVISION OF HIV/AIDS OUTPATIENT SERVICES AT THE
       ANDREW ESCAJEDA CLINIC
       Recommendation of City Manager:   
       (1) Approve a resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute an
       amendment to the City's current HIV/AIDS Medical Outpatient Services
       Agreement (Contract No.H-204606) with the County of Los Angeles in the
       amount of $590,000 for the period of March 1, 1998 through February 28,
       1999; and
       (2) Approve a 1.0 FTE Medical Secretary (Staff Assistant III) in Budget
       Account No. 563300.
       104(k)
	ACTION: APPROVED

   C.  DISCUSSION OF POLICY AND PROCEDURES REGARDING
       BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS OF EXECUTIVE LEVEL HIRES
       (Councilmember Paparian)
	ACTION:	ITEM HELD

   D.  CONSIDERATION OF LIVE CABLE CASTING OF COUNCIL MEETINGS
       HELD IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE CITY 
       (Mayor Holden)
       64(k)
	ACTION:	ITEM HELD

   E.  REPORT AND CONSIDERATION OF OPTIONS FOR INVESTIGATING
       ALLEGATIONS RAISED IN A LETTER FROM THE CITY MANAGER'S
       ATTORNEY
	ACTION:	ITEM HELD

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) AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH:  (A)
           KINNELOA IRRIGATION DISTRICT (KINNELOA) TO PURCHASE
           WATER, LEASE GROUNDWATER RIGHTS, AND ESTABLISH
           INTERCONNECTIONS BETWEEN KINNELOA'S AND THE CITY'S
           WATER SYSTEMS, AND (B) LINCOLN AVENUE WATER COMPANY
           (LINCOLN) AND KINNELOA TO TRANSFER AND EXCHANGE
           GROUNDWATER RIGHTS IN THE RAYMOND BASIN
           Recommendation of City Manager:   Authorize the General Manager
           of the Water and Power Department to enter into a contract without
           competitive bidding pursuant to City Charter, Subsection 1002 (H),
           contracts with other governmental entities or their contractors for labor,
           material, supplies, or services with:  (a) Kinneloa to purchase water,
           lease groundwater rights, and to establish an interconnection between
           their water systems; and (b) Lincoln to transfer and exchange
           groundwater rights in the Raymond Basin from Kinneloa to Lincoln; 
               It is further recommended that this contract be granted total
           exemption from the Affirmative Action in Contracting Ordinance,
           Pasadena Municipal Code, Chapter 4.09, in accordance with Section
           4.09.060(A)(3), contracts with other governmental entities for labor,
           material, supplies, or services.
       170(k)
	ACTION: APPROVED

       (2) LICENSE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PASADENA AND
           FULLER THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY AND ROGER E. KROGEN AND
           GWEN E. KROGEN, TO INSTALL TWO FOUR-INCH GALVANIZED
           PIPES, SERVING AS COMMUNICATION CONDUITS BENEATH
           OAKLAND AVENUE
           Recommendation of City Manager:   
           (1) Adopt a resolution which approves the subject License Agreement
           and authorizes the City Manager to execute an agreement between the
           City of Pasadena and Fuller Theological Seminary; and
           (2) Adopt a resolution which approves the subject License Agreement
           and authorizes the City Manager to execute an agreement between the
           City of Pasadena and Roger E. Krogen and Gwen E. Krogen.
       80(k)
	ACTION: APPROVED

       (3) ALLOCATION OF GARTZ COURT ACCOUNT FOR HISTORIC
           BUILDING EVALUATION AND DOCUMENTATION AND INTENSIVE-LEVEL SURVEY
           Recommendation of City Manager:   
           (1) Support the recommendation of the Cultural Heritage Commission
           to approve the allocation of Gartz Court Account funds for the
           completion of an intensive-level survey of approximately 325 historic
           resources identified in the 1993 City-wide reconnaissance survey
           ($24,300) and an evaluation and assignment of National Register status
           codes to all Pasadena properties meeting the registration requirements
           for listing in the National Register of Historic Places under the recently
           completed cover nomination of Arts and Crafts architecture ($8,000);
           and
           (2) Approve a journal voucher appropriating $32,300 from the General
           Fund Unappropriated Fund Balance to Project No. 95401-Gartz Court.
       206(k)
	ACTION: APPROVED

       (4) APPROVAL OF FY 1998 PURCHASE ORDER AGREEMENT
           INCREASE WITH SMITH KLINE CLINICAL LABORATORIES FOR
           VACCINES FOR TRAVEL ABROAD
           Recommendation of City Manager:
           (1) Authorize the Purchasing Administrator to increase Purchase Order
           No. 093509 with Smith Kline Clinical Laboratories by the amount of
           $25,000 with a total not to exceed of $49,900 to acquire vaccines for
           travel immunizations; 
           (2) Approve a journal voucher increasing the estimated revenues in
           Account No. 6643 by $57,675, from $260,000 to $317,675 and
           decreasing the estimated revenues in Account No. 6268 by $57,675,
           from $244,500 to $186,825; 
           (3) Grant a partial exemption from the Affirmative Action in Contracting
           Ordinance for competitive selection process only, pursuant to Pasadena
           Municipal Code, Section 4.09.060(B), contract for materials and supplies
           available from a sole source; and
           (4) Grant an exemption from formal bidding pursuant to City Charter,
           Article X, Section 1002(C), contracts for labor, materials, supplies and
           services available from a sole source.
       93(k)
	ACTION: APPROVED
   
   B.  City Clerk

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

           Claim No. 7981          Irwin Margolese $     5,500.00
           Claim No. 7982          Dept. of Toxic Substance Control  3,810.00
           Claim No. 7983          William Arthur Freese   381.98
           Claim No. 7984          Nell E. Starr          Unknown
           Claim No. 7985          Aurelius O. Prochazka 8,469.11
           Claim No. 7986          Jean R. Leiber        6,400.00
           Claim No. 7987          Nancy M. Drummond    26,320.20
	ACTION:	RECEIVED AND FILED

5. REPORTS AND COMMENTS FROM COUNCIL COMMITTEES

   A.  Business Enterprise Committee

   B.  Deregulation Committee

       (1) AMENDMENTS TO FY 1998-2002 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT
           PROGRAM
           Recommendation of City Manager:   Amend the City Manager's
           FY 1998-2002 Adopted Capital Improvement Program (CIP) to include
           the Water and Power Department's categories of programs as detailed
           in Attachment 1 of the agenda report.
       74(k)
	ACTION:	APPROVED

   C.  Finance Committee
       
   D.  Legislative Committee

   E.  Public Safety Committee

   F.  Reports from Representatives

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

   A.  PUBLIC HEARING:  PROPOSED BASIS AND METHOD OF LEVYING
       ASSESSMENTS AND THE LEVY OF THE ANNUAL ASSESSMENT FOR
       FISCAL YEAR 1998 FOR THE SOUTH LAKE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT
       DISTRICT
       Recommendation of City Manager:   
       (1) Hold a public hearing to consider the proposed basis and method of
       levying assessments and the levy of the annual assessment for Fiscal Year
       1998 for the South Lake Business Improvement District ("District"); and
       (2) At the conclusion of the public hearing, adopt a resolution confirming the
       Annual Report of the South Lake Business Association ("Association") for the
       District for Fiscal Year 1997, and establishing the basis and method of
       levying assessments and levying assessments within the South Lake
       Business Improvement District for Fiscal Year 1998.
       127(k)
	ACTION: APPROVED

7. RECOMMENDATIONS FROM OFFICERS AND DEPARTMENTS

   A.  City Council

       (1) RESIGNATION OF KAREN A. ELLIS FROM OLD PASADENA
           PARKING METER ZONE ADVISORY COMMISSION   (Mayor's
           Appointment)
       40(k)
	ACTION:	ACCEPTED

       (2) APPOINTMENT OF MARK NELSON TO RECREATION AND PARKS
           COMMISSION   (District 7 Appointment)
	ACTION:	APPROVED

   B.  City Manager  -  No Items
   
   C.  Advisory Bodies

       (1) LIBRARY COMMISSION RULES & REGULATIONS
           Recommendation of Library Commission:   Approve and order filed
           the amended Rules and Regulations adopted by the Library
           Commission in accordance with the Pasadena Municipal Code, Section
           2.90.080, which requires such action prior to taking effect.
       47(k)
	ACTION: APPROVED

8. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION MEETING

   A.  OLD BUSINESS

       (1) LOAN GUARANTY FOR THE FAIR OAKS BUSINESS PARK    
           Recommendation of Chief Executive Officer:   Approve a Guaranty of
           Payment Agreement (for a six-year period with a maximum amount of
           $300,000) to stand behind the issuance of an irrevocable direct-pay-letter 
           of credit from Tokai Bank, Limited, Los Angeles ("TBLA"), to
           secure $1,505,000 in Pasadena Community Development Commission
           1984 Variable Rate Demand Certificates of Participation used by the
           Pasadena Redevelopment Company ("Developer") for the construction
           of the Fair Oaks Business Park, and approve the extension of the
           existing Repayment Agreement between the Commission and the
           Developer regarding the repayment of monies that might be paid under
           the guaranty.
       182(k)
	ACTION: APPROVED
   
9. ORDINANCES -   None
                         
10.    INFORMATION ITEMS -   None
 
11.    COMMUNICATIONS -   None

12.    CLOSED SESSIONS

   A.  CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - POTENTIAL
       LITIGATION pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(a):   One
       potential case
	ACTION:	DISCUSSED, NO ACTION REPORTED
   
   B.  CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE REGARDING PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT
       pursuant to Government Code Section 54957
       Title:   City Manager
	ACTION:	DISCUSSED, NO ACTION REPORTED

   C.  CITY COUNCIL AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
       CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
       significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code Section
       54956.9(b):   One potential case
	ACTION:	DISCUSSED, NO ACTION REPORTED

   D.  CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED
       LITIGATION
       Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code
       Section 54956.9(b):   One potential case
	ACTION:	ITEM NOT DISCUSSED

13.    ADJOURNMENT

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