Agenda 2000-11-13 AGENDA
CITY OF CYPRESS
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2000
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
ROLLCALL
5:30 P.M.
Executive Board Room, West Wing of City Hall
MAYOR ANNA L. PIERCY
MAYOR PRO TEM MIKE McGILL
COUNCILMEMBER TIM KEENAN
COUNClLMEMBER FRANK McCOY
COUNClLMEMBER LYDIA SONDHI
WORKSHOP SESSION
STREET BANNER POLICY
CLOSED SESSION
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING
LITIGATION (Pursuant to Government Code Section
54956.9(a)
Rasmussen v. City of Cypress, et al.
Case No. 99 WL 07887
Orange County Superior Court Central Justice Center
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CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR
(Pursuant to Government Code Section
54957.6)
Agency Negotiator: Richard Storey
Employee Organization: Cypress Police
Officers Association
RECONVENE
7:00 P.M.
Council Chambers
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
PRESENTATIONS
SEMI-ANNUAL COMMISSION REPORTS
· Cable TV & Technology Commission
· Cultural Arts Commission
REPORT OF WORKSHOP AGENDA/ CITY MANAGER
CLOSED SESSION CITY ATTORNEY
November 13, 2000 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/aw. Speakers
are requested to limit their comments to no more than three minutes
each.
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matter is heard by the Council.
PUBLIC HEARINGS (1-2)
Public Comments Restricted to Ten Minutes Per Speaker, Un/ess
Extended By The City Council.
Public Hearing Regarding Tentative Parcel Map No. 2000-
193 and Design Review Committee Permit No. 2000-22, a
Request to Subdivide One (1) Parcel Into Four (4) Parcels
and Construct Four (4) Speculative Office/Warehouse/
Manufacturing Buildings, Located at 1070'1 Walker Street,
in the PBP Planned Business Park Zone.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Approving Tentative Parcel Map No. 2000-193 - With
Conditions.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Approving Design Review Committee Permit No.
2000-22 - With Conditions.
Public Hearing Regarding Variance No. 2000-04, A
Request to Allow a Reduction in the Required Lot Area,
Lot Depth, Front Yard Setback and Rear Yard Setback for
the Property Located at 5t51 Evergreen Avenue, in the PS
Public & Semi-Public Zone.
November 13, 2000 Page 4
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Granting a Variance from the Terms of the Zoning Ordinance
of the City of Cypress, Sections 15.5.1, 15.5.2, 15.5.8, and
15.5.11 to Allow a Reduced Lot Area, Lot Depth, Front Yard
Setback, and Rear Yard Setback for the Property Located at
5151 Evergreen Avenue, in the PS Public & Semi-Public
Zone.
CONSENT CALENDAR NOTICE
All matters listed on the Consent Calendars (Council and Redevelopment
Agency) are to be approved with one motion unless a member of the
Council/Redevelopment Agency or the public requests separate action on a
specific item.
CONSENT CALENDAR (3 - 11)
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Meeting of October 23, 2000.
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.
PROCLAIMING DECEMBER t3, 2000, AS "AUTOMOBILE
CLUB OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA DAY" IN THE CITY OF
CYPRESS.
Recommended Action: That the Mayor and City Council
officially proclaim December 13, 2000, as "Automobile Club of
Southern California Day" in the City of Cypress.
November 13, 2000 Page 5
APPROVAL OF DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE PERMIT
NO. 2000-39, A Request to Install a Building Sign for
Foxconn Hon Hal Precision, Located at 6125 Phyllis Drive,
within the PC-2 Planned Community Business Park Zone.
Recommended Action: Adopt the Resolution by title only, title
as follows, approving Design Review Committee Permit No.
2000-39 - with conditions.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Approving Design Review Committee Permit No. 2000-39 -
With Conditions.
ACCEPTANCE OF t999/2000 RESURFACING OF
RESIDENTIAL STREETS, PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT NO.
2000-03.
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Accept the
project for Resurfacing of Residential Streets, Public Works
Project No. 2000-03, as being satisfactorily completed in
conformance with the project specifications in the final amount
of $422,030.45; and 2) Approve the final retention payment of
$42,203.05 to Excel Paving Co., 2230 Lemon Avenue, Long
Beach, California 90806; thirty-five (35) days after the Notice
of Completion is filed, if no claims or objections have been
filed, and upon concurrence of the Director of Public Works;
and 3) Authorize the City Clerk to release the Labor and
Materials Bond and the Faithful Performance Bond upon
expiration of the required lien period, if no claims or objections
have been filed, and upon concurrence of the Director of
Public Works.
APPROVAL OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE
REMODEL OF THE CYPRESS POLICE DEPARTMENT,
PHASE II, PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT NO. 2000-21.
Recommended Action: That the City Council approve the plans
and design specifications for the remodel of the Cypress Police
Department and authorize City staff to solicit bids for this
project.
November 13, 2000 Page 6
AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A
FIRE PROPERTY PROTECTION SYSTEM AND A SECURITY
SYSTEM IN THE CYPRESS CITY HALL, COUNCIL
CHAMBERS, AND COMMUNITY CENTER, PUBLIC WORKS
PROJECT NO. 2000-17.
Recommended Action: That the City Council award a contract
in the amount of $36,336 (bid amount of $34,606 plus 5%
contingency) to Advanced Alarm Inc., 13128 Telegraph Road,
Suite H, Santa Fe Springs, California 90670, for the installation
of a fire property protection and a security system in the
Cypress City Hall, Council Chambers, and Community Center.
10.
APPROVAL OF COMMERCIAL WARRANT LIST FOR
WARRANTS NO. 45735 THROUGH 45983.
Recommended Action: Approve the attached warrant
register.
Recreation & Pad( District Matters
tt.
REQUEST FOR APPROPRIATION OF $1,000 FROM THE
CITY OF CYPRESS RECREATION AND PARK DISTRICT'S
GENERAL FUND BALANCE TO ACCOUNT 4t87-'12-307-10
FOR GRANT FUNDING FOR THE CHILDREN'S
ADVOCACY FUND.
Recommended Action: That the City Council, acting as the ex
officio governing Board of Directors for the Cypress Recreation
and Park District, approve an appropriation of $1,000 from the
City of Cypress Recreation and Park District's General Fund
balance (reserved for contingencies) to account 4187-12-307-
10 for grant funding for the Cypress Children's Advocacy Fund.
END OF CONSENT CALENDAR
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
NEW BUSINESS (t2-14)
12. REQUEST TO REMOVE A PARKWAY TREE AT 6373
BATAAN STREET. Applicant: Mr. Kevin Miyagishima.
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13.
REQUEST TO PLANT TREES IN PARKVVAY AT 5403
ROME AVENUE. Applicant: Mr. Yoshio Robert Kooda.
14.
APPOINTMENTS TO THE CABLE TV & TECHNOLOGY
COMMISSION AND TRAFFIC COMMISSION.
RECREATION & PARK DISTRICT MATTERS
The Cypress City Council, Acting as the Ex-Officio Governing Board
of Directors.
15.
CONSIDERATION OF ADDITIONAL COMMISSIONERS'
ATTENDANCE TO THE 2001 CALIFORNIA & PACIFIC
SOUTHWEST RECREATION & PARK CONFERENCE
(3/'14 - 3117/01), AS RECOMMENDED BY THE
RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMISSION
ON OCTOBER t7, 2000.
CYPRESS REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MATTERS
The Cypress City Council, Acting as the Cypress Redevelopment
Agency.
16.
APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS AND AMENDMENT TO
CONSULTANT SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR INTERIM
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR.
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Approve the
Consultant Services Agreement ("Agreement"), including the
Amendment No. 1, with the Rosenow Spevacek Group, Inc.,
to provide staffing services for the position of Interim
Community Development Director and other consultant
services for a total amount not to exceed $68,000; 2) Approve
an appropriation in the amount of $34,000 from the
unreserved fund balance of the General Fund to the following
accounts:
4189-11-190-06 (professional services -
Economic Development)
4189-11-191-06 (professional services -
Community Development)
4189-11-193-06 (professional services -
Current Planning)
4189-11-241-09 (professional services -
Building Safety)
$ 6,800
$13,600
$ 6,800
$ 6,800
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3) Acting as the Cypress Redevelopment Agency Board,
approve an appropriation from the unreserved fund balance of
the Housing Set Aside Fund (Fund 36) to account 4189-36-
196-06 (professional services-Housing) in the amount of
$17,000, and an appropriation from the unreserved fund
balance of the Los Alamitos Racetrack Project Area
Redevelopment Fund (Fund 38) to account 4189-38-197-06
(professional services-LART) in the amount of $17,000.
17.
APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS AND AWARD OF CONTRACT
FOR FINANCIAL CONSULTING SERVICES RELATED TO
THE TOWN CENTER PROJECT.
Recommended Action: That the Cypress Redevelopment
Agency Board find it is in the best interest of the Agency to
dispense with the RFQ process based on vendor's previous
work within the City, and award the contract to Keyser Marston
Associates, Inc., to provide financial consulting services related
to the Town Center Project plan.
It is further recommended that the Cypress Redevelopment
Agency Board appropriate funds from the fund balance of the
Los Alamitos Race Track Project Area Redevelopment Fund in
the amount of $30,000 into Account 4189-38-197-06 (Other
Professional Services) for conducting financial feasibility
analyses of potential commercial and retail uses proposed
under the Town Center Project plan.
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
ITEMS FROM CITY MANAGER
November 13, 2000 Page 9
ADJOURNMENT
The next meeting will be a Regular Meeting, to be held on Monday, November 27,
2000, with a Workshop Session beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the Executive Board
Room.
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
9th day of November, 2000.
Jill R. Ingram-Guertin, City Clerk
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