Agenda 2001-02-12 AGENDA
CITY OF CYPRESS
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 200'1
5:30 P.M., 7:00 P.M.
Public Hearings at 7:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
5275 Orange Avenue
CYPRESS, CALIFORNIA
CALL TO ORDER
5:30 P.M.
ROLLCALL
MAYOR MIKE McGILL
MAYOR PRO TEM LYDIA SONDHI
COUNCILMEMBERTIM KEENAN
COUNClLMEMBER FRANK McCOY
COUNCILMEMBER ANNA L. PIERCY
WORKSHOP SESSION
PROPOSED ORDINANCE REGULATING
GARAGE, YARD, RUMMAGE, MOVING, AND
SIMILAR RELATED SALES IN RESIDENTIAL
ZONES
CLOSED SESSION
PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT/
EMPLOYMENT/EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE
EVALUATION (Pursuant to Government Code Section
54957
Title: City Attorney
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February 12, 2001 Page 2
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL -
EXISTING LITIGATION (Pursuant to
Government Code Section 54956.9(a)
Rosalee L. Dees v. City of Cypress, et al.
Case No. 810491
Orange County Superior Court Central Justice
Center
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL -
ANTICIPATED LITIGATION (Pursuant to
Government Code Section 54956.9(b)
Number of cases: One
LIABILITY CLAIMS
(Government Code Section 54956.95)
Claimant: Parveen Sehdev
Agency claimed against: City of Cypress
LIABILITY CLAIMS
(Government Code Section 54956.95)
Claimant: Ronald H. Nakano
Agency claimed against: City of Cypress
RECONVENE
7:00 p.m.
Council Chambers
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
PRESENTATION
PRESENT RESOLUTION COMMENDING THE
KIWANIS CLUB OF CYPRESS ON
CELEBRATING THEIR 50TM ANNIVERSARY
REPORT OF WORKSHOP AGENDA/ CITY MANAGER
CLOSED SESSION CITY ATTORNEY
February 12, 2001 Page 3
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS (LIMITED TO ONE-HALF HOUR)
The public may at this time address the members of the City Council
and the Cypress Redevelopment Agency on any matters within the
jurisdiction of the City Council and/or the Cypress Redevelopment
Agency, prior to any action taken on the Agenda. No action may be
taken on off-Agenda items except as authorized by law. Speakers
are requested to limit their comments to no more than three minutes
each.
If you would like to address the City Council, please complete the white
SPEAKER'S CARD. The card is available at the speaker's podium or from
the City Clerk. Please identify on the card your name, address, and the item
on which you would like to speak, and return to the City Clerk. The
SPEAKER'S CARD assists the Mayer in ensuring that all persons wishing to
address the Council are recognized.
PUBLIC HEARINGS (1-7)
Public Comments Restricted to Ten Minutes Per Speaker, Unless
Extended By The City Council.
APPEAL OF PLANNING MANAGER'S DECISION
REGARDING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
APPLICATION: A REQUEST, BY JONATHAN CURTIS OF
SHEPPARD, MULLIN, RICHTER AND HAMPTON, LLP, TO
APPEAL THE DECISION OF THE PLANNING MANAGER
REGARDING THE COMPLETENESS OF A CONDITIONAL
USE PERMIT APPLICATION FOR THE PROPERTY
LOCATED AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF KATELLA
AVENUE AND WALKER STREET WITHIN AREA 5 OF THE
CYPRESS BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL CENTER
SPECIFIC PLAN.
PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING CONDITIONAL USE
PERMIT NO. 2000-2'1, A REQUEST TO ALLOW AN
OUTDOOR SEATING AREA FOR THE BHAVAS COFFEE
HOUSE, LOCATED AT 9841 WALKER STREET.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Approving Conditional Use Permit No. 2000-21 -With
Conditions.
February 12, 2001 Page 4
PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING VARIANCE NO. 2000-06,
A REQUEST TO ALLOW A 7-FOOT TALL FENCE ALONG
CRESCENT AVENUE WITHIN THE RESIDENTIAL FRONT
YARD SETBACK OF THE SHADY GLEN CONDOMINIUM
DEVELOPMENT LOCATED AT 85tt-71 LA SALLE STREET
AND 8512-52 BELMONT STREET.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Denying a Variance from the Terms of the Zoning Ordinance
of the City of Cypress, Sections 9.23.A and C, To Allow a 7-
Foot Tall Fence Within a Residential Front Yard Setback.
PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING TENTATIVE PARCEL MAP
NO. 2000-247, A REQUEST TO SUBDIVIDE ONE (1)
PARCEL INTO TWO (2) PARCELS ON THE PROPERTY
LOCATED AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF KATELLA
AVENUE AND VALLEY VIEW STREET WITHIN THE
WARLAND/CYPRESS BUSINESS CENTER SPECIFIC
PLAN AREA.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Approving Tentative Parcel Map No. 2000-247 - With
Conditions.
PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING AN APPLICATION FOR A
SPECIAL PERMIT TO CONDUCT A SECONDHAND BUSINESS -
KLUE ANTIQUES AND THRIFT SHOP, LOCATED AT 6277 BALL
ROAD.
PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING THE LINCOLN AVENUE
REDEVELOPMENT PLAN AMENDMENT - PROCEDURE FOR THE
FORMATION AND ELECTION OF A PROJECT AREA
COMMITTEE.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress, Adopting a
Procedure for Formation and Election of a Project Area Committee
(PAC) for the Second Amendment to the Redevelopment Plan for the
Lincoln Avenue Redevelopment Project Area.
PUBLIC HEARING RELATING TO RED LIGHT CAMERA
AUTOMATED ENFORCEMENT.
February 12, 2001 Page 5
CONSENT CALENDAR NOTICE
All matters listed on the Consent Calendar (Council) are to be approved with
one motion unless a member of the Council or the public requests separate
action on a specific item.
CONSENT CALENDAR (8 - 21)
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Meetings of January 22, 2001 and January 29, 2001.
Recommended Action: Approve as submitted.
MOTION TO INTRODUCE AND/OR ADOPT ALL
ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS PRESENTED FOR
CONSIDERATION BY TITLE ONLY AND TO WAIVE
FURTHER READING.
10.
APPROVAL OF DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE PERMIT
NO. 2000-49, A Request to Install Outdoor Mechanical
Equipment and a Screen Wall at the Rear of the Fine
Pitch/Selectron Building Located at 1'1331 Valley View
Street.
Recommended Action: Adopt the Resolution by title only, title
as follows, approving Design Review Committee Permit No.
2000-49 - with conditions.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Approving Design Review Committee Permit No. 2000-49 -
With Conditions.
Il.
APPROVAL OF DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE PERMIT
NO. 2000-57, A Request to Install a Building Wall Sign on
the Fine PitchlSelectron Building Located at 1 t 33t Valley
View Street.
Recommended Action: Adopt the Resolution by title only, title
as follows, approving Design Review Committee Permit No.
2000-57 - with conditions.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Approving Design Review Committee Permit No. 2000-57
With Conditions.
February 12, 2001 Page 6
12.
APPROVAL OF DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE PERMIT
NO. 2000-52, A Request to Construct a Monument Sign for
the Church of Christ Cypress Located at 9771 Walker
Street.
Recommended Action: Adopt the Resolution by title only, title
as follows, approving Design Review Committee Permit No.
2000-52 - with conditions.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Approving Design Review Committee Permit No. 2000-52 -
With Conditions.
13.
APPROVAL OF DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE PERMIT
NO. 2000-56, A Request to Install a Building Sign for Toyo
Ink Located at 11170 Valley View Street.
Recommended Action: Adopt the Resolution by title only, title
as follows, approving Design Review Committee Permit No.
2000-56 - with conditions.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Approving Design Review Committee Permit No. 2000-56 -
With Conditions.
14.
ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION TO COMMEND THE
KIWANIS CLUB OF CYPRESS ON CELEBRATING THEIR
50TM ANNIVERSARY.
Recommended Action: Adopt the Resolution by title only, title
as follows, commending the Kiwanis Club of Cypress on
celebrating their 50th anniversary.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
California, Commending the Kiwanis Club of Cypress on
Celebrating Their 50th Anniversary.
February 12, 2001 Page 7
15.
ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION TO OPPOSE
REPLACEMENT OF COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVES ON
THE ORANGE COUNTY FIRE AUTHORITY BOARD.
Recommended Action: Adopt the Resolution by title only, title
as follows, opposing the replacement of Council
representatives on the Orange County Fire Authority.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Opposing the Replacement of Council Representatives on the
Orange County Fire Authority.
16.
ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE CITY'S
PARTICIPATION IN THE COUNTY ADMINISTERED 200`1
MORTGAGE CREDIT CERTIFICATE (MCC) PROGRAM.
Recommended Action: Adopt the Resolution by title only, title
as follows, approving the City's participation in the County
administered 2001 Mortgage Credit Certificate (MCC)
Program.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
California, Approving the City's Participation in the Mortgage
Credit Certificate (MCC) Program in Cooperation with the
County of Orange.
17.
APPROVAL OF CONTRACT CHANGE ORDER NO. 1 TO
REMODEL OF CYPRESS POLICE DEPARTMENT, PHASE II.
PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT NO. 2000-2'1.
Recommended Action: That the City Council approve Contract
Change Order No. 1 to Public Works Project No. 2000-21 in the
amount of $5,170, authorizing Hollister Construction Company,
1284 E. Katella Avenue, Anaheim, California 92805, to
construct a secured records area in the Cypress Police
Department.
February 12, 2001 Page 8
18,
AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR PURCHASE OF ONE
UNMARKED VEHICLE.
Recommended Action: That the City Council approve the
following: 1) That the City Council transfer $27,700 from the
unreserved fund balance of the Narcotics Asset Seizure Fund to
the Capital Replacement Fund; 2) That the City Council
appropriate $27,700 from the unreserved fund balance of the
Capital Replacement Fund (4376-90-659-39) for the purchase
of an unmarked vehicle; and 3) That the City Council award a
contract to purchase one (1) 2001 Pontiac Bonneville from
Wondries Fleet Division, 1247 W. Main Street, Alhambra, CA
91801, in the amount of $27,700.
19.
AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF
HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE TO PROVIDE A
GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM (GIS) BASED
COLLISION RECORDS AND ANALYSIS SYSTEM, PUBLIC
WORKS PROJECT NO. 2001-06.
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Award a
contract in the amount of $54,100 to Crossroads Software, 210
West Birch Street, Brea, Califomia 92821, for the purchase of
hardware and software to provide a Geographic Information
System (GIS) based collision records and analysis system; and
2) Authorize an increase in Estimated Revenues by $54,100 in
Account No. 3525-11-999-99 in anticipation of reimbursement
of funds from the State; and 3) Authorize the appropriation of
funds received from the State of California, Office of Traffic
Safety, to Account No. 4116-11-264-07, during fiscal year 2000-
2001, for use in the purchase of hardware and software to
provide a GIS based collision records and analysis system.
February 12, 2001 Page 9
20.
AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF LIGHT
EMITTING DIODE MODULES TO RETROFIT EXISTING
TRAFFIC SIGNAL INDICATIONS, PUBLIC WORKS
PROJECT NO. 2001-07.
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Award a
contract in the amount of $167,759.08 to Synchronex, 1065
Castlerock Lane, Santa Ana, California 92705, for the purchase
of Light Emitting Diode Modules to Retrofit Existing Traffic
Signal Indications; and 2) Award a contract in the amount of
$23,362 to Macadee Electrical, 14771 Cherry Circle, Chino
Hills, California 91709, for the installation of Light Emitting
Diode Modules to Retrofit Existing Traffic Signal Indications;
and 3) Authorize an increase in Estimated Revenues by
$158,377 in Account No. 3711-15 in anticipation of a
reimbursement from Southern California Edison; and 4)
Authorize the appropriation of funds received from Southern
California Edison to the Traffic Signal Maintenance Account No.
4186-15-420-22 in the amount of $191,122 for the purchase of
light emitting diode modules to retrofit existing traffic signal
indications; and 5) Authorize an operating transfer of $32,745 of
the AB 2928 Traffic Congestion Relief monies from the Gas Tax
Fund (23) to the CIP Fund (15) to fund the City's portion of the
purchase and installation of light emitting diode modules to
retrofit existing traffic signal indications.
21.
APPROVAL OF COMMERCIAL WARRANT LIST FOR
WARRANTS NO. 46926 THROUGH 47123.
Recommended Action: Approve the attached warrant
register.
END OFCONSENTCALENDAR
February 12, 2001 Page 10
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
NEW BUSINESS (22 - 25)
22.
APPROVAL OF DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE PERMIT
NO. 2000-54, A Request to Construct a Speculative
Research and Development Building at 5730 Katella
Avenue in the PC-4 Planned Community Business Park
Zone.
Recommended Action: Adopt the Resolution by title only, title
as follows, approving Design Review Committee Permit No.
2000-54 - with conditions.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Approving Design Review Committee Permit No. 2000-54 -
With Conditions.
23.
ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION CONSENTING TO AND
CALLING FOR A JOINT PUBLIC HEARING ON THE
AMENDMENT TO THE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE
LOS ALAMITOS RACE TRACK AND GOLF COURSE
REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA AND RELATED
NEGATIVE DECLARATION.
Recommended Action: That the City Council adopt the
following Resolution by title only, title as follows, consenting to
and calling for a joint public hearing on the proposed
amendment to the Redevelopment Plan for the Los Alamitos
Race Track and Golf Course Redevelopment Project Area and
related Negative Declaration.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Consenting to and Calling for a Joint Public Hearing on the
Second Amendment to the Redevelopment Plan for the Los
Alamitos Race Track and Golf Course Redevelopment Project
Area and Related Negative Declaration.
February 12, 2001 Page 11
24.
ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION CONSENTING TO AND
CALLING FOR A JOINT PUBLIC HEARING ON THE
AMENDMENT TO THE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE
CIVIC CENTER REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA AND
RELATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION.
Recommended Action: That the City Council adopt the
following Resolution by title only, title as follows, consenting to
and calling for a joint public hearing on the proposed
amendment to the Redevelopment Plan for the Civic Center
Project Area and related Negative Declaration.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Consenting to and Calling for a Joint Public Hearing on the
Third Amendment to the Redevelopment Plan for the Civic
Center Redevelopment Project Area and Related Negative
Declaration.
25.
CONSIDERATION OF APPOINTMENTS TO SENIOR
CITIZENS COMMISSION.
RECREATION & PARK DISTRICT MATTERS
The Cypress City Council, Acting as the Ex-Officio Governing Board
of Directors.
CYPRESS REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MATTERS (26 - 30)
The Cypress City Council, Acting as the Cypress Redevelopment
Agency.
NEW BUSINESS
26.
ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION CONSENTING TO AND
CALLING FOR A JOINT PUBLIC HEARING ON THE
AMENDMENT TO THE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE
LOS ALAMITOS RACE TRACK AND GOLF COURSE
REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA AND RELATED
NEGATIVE DECLARATION.
Recommended Action: That the Cypress Redevelopment
Agency adopt the following Resolution by title only, title as
follows, consenting to and calling for a joint public hearing on
the proposed amendment to the Redevelopment Plan for the
February 12, 2001 Page 12
Los Alamitos Race Track and Golf Course Redevelopment
Project Area and related Negative Declaration.
A Resolution of the Redevelopment Agency of the City of
Cypress, Consenting to and Calling for a Joint Public Hearing
on the Second Amendment to the Redevelopment Plan for the
Los Alamitos Race Track and Golf Course Redevelopment
Project Area and Related Negative Declaration.
27.
ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION CONSENTING TO AND
CALLING FOR A JOINT PUBLIC HEARING ON THE
AMENDMENT TO THE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE
CIVIC CENTER REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA AND
RELATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION.
Recommended Action: That the Cypress Redevelopment
Agency adopt the following Resolution by title only, title as
follows, consenting to and calling for a joint public hearing on
the proposed amendment to the Redevelopment Plan for the
Civic Center Redevelopment Project Area and related
Negative Declaration.
A Resolution of the Redevelopment Agency of the City of
Cypress, Consenting to and Calling for a Joint Public Hearing
on the Third Amendment to the Redevelopment Plan for the
Civic Center Redevelopment Project Area and Related
Negative Declaration.
28.
AUTHORIZATION TO CIRCULATE THE DRAFT
REDEVELOPMENT PLAN AMENDMENT - CIVIC CENTER
PROJECT AREA.
Recommended Action: That the Cypress Redevelopment
Agency adopt the following Resolution by title only, title as
follows, authorizing circulation of the Draft Redevelopment
Plan Amendment.
A Resolution of the Redevelopment Agency of the City of
Cypress, Approving the Draft Third Amendment to the
Redevelopment Plan for the Civic Center Redevelopment
Project Area for the Purpose of Circulation and Comment.
February 12, 2001 Page 13
29.
AUTHORIZATION TO CIRCULATETHE DRAFT
REDEVELOPMENT PLAN AMENDMENT-LINCOLN
AVENUE PROJECT AREA.
Recommended Action: That the Cypress Redevelopment
Agency adopt the following Resolution by title only, title as
follows, authorizing circulation of the Draft Redevelopment
Plan Amendment.
A Resolution of the Redevelopment Agency of the City of
Cypress, Approving the Draft Second Amendment to the
Redevelopment Plan for the Lincoln Avenue Redevelopment
Project Area for the Purpose of Circulation and Comment.
30.
AUTHORIZATION TO CIRCULATE THE DRAFT
REDEVELOPMENT PLAN AMENDMENT- LOS ALAMITOS
RACETRACK AND GOLF COURSE REDEVELOPMENT
PROJECT AREA.
Recommended Action: That the Cypress Redevelopment
Agency adopt the following Resolution by title only, title as
follows, authorizing circulation of the Draft Redevelopment
Plan Amendment.
A Resolution of the Redevelopment Agency of the City of
Cypress, Approving the Draft Second Amendment to the
Redevelopment Plan for the Los Alamitos Race Track and
Golf Course Redevelopment Project Area for the Purpose of
Circulation and Comment.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
The public may at this time address the members of the City Council
and the Cypress Redevelopment Agency on any matters within the
jurisdiction of the City Council and/or the Cypress Redevelopment
Agency provided that no action may be taken on off-Agenda items
unless authorized by law. Speakers are requested to limit their
comments to no more than five minutes each.
ITEMS FROM CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS
,,Reports on Committee Assignments
· Other Items
February 12, 2001 Page 14
Discussion to Consider Participation in the MCAS El Toro Memorial
Project (Requested by Council Member McCoy)
ITEMS FROM CITY MANAGER
ADJOURNMENT
The next meeting will be a Regular Meeting, to be held on Monday, February 26,
2001, beginning at 5:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers.
I hereby certify under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of
California, that the foregoing Agenda was posted on the City Hall
bulletin board not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting. Dated this
8th day of February, 2001.
Jill R. Ingram-Guertin, City Clerk
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