Agenda 2002-11-12
AGENDA
CITY OF CYPRESS
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2002
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.
Executive Board Room
ROLL CALL MAYOR LYDIA SONDHI
MAYOR PRO TEM FRANK McCOY
COUNCILMEMBER TIM KEENAN
COUNCILMEMBER MIKE McGILL
COUNCILMEMBER ANNA L. PIERCY
WORKSHOP SESSION WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES
This Agenda contains a brief general description of each item to be considered. Except as
otherwise provided by law, no action or discussion shall be taken on any item not appearing in the
following Agenda. Supporting documents, including staff reports, are available for review in the
City Clerk's office.
City Council Agendas/Minutes are available at www.ci.cypress.ca.us.
November 12, 2002 Page 2
CLOSED SESSION
JOINT CLOSED SESSION WITH THE CYPRESS REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
CITY OF CYPRESS AND CYPRESS REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ITEMS:
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL –
EXISTING LITIGATION
(Government Code Section 54956.9 (a)
Cypress Redevelopment Agency and City of Cypress v. Scott
Aanonson, Citizens for Property Rights, et al.
Case Number 02CC11786
Orange County Superior Court – Central Justice Center
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL –
EXISTING LITIGATION
(Government Code Section 54956.9 (a)
Cottonwood Christian Center v. Redevelopment Agency of
the City of Cypress
Case Number SA02-60
United States District Court – Central District of California
Case Number 02CC01575
Orange County Superior Court – Central Justice Center
(Removed to Federal Court)
Case Number SA02-149
United States District Court – Central District of California
CYPRESS REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ITEMS:
CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS
(Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8)
Real Property Identified by APN Numbers 241-091-19,
241-091-20, 241-091-21, 241-091-22, 241-091-23,
241-091-24, 241-091-25, 241-091-26, 241-091-27,
241-091-28, 241-091-29, 241-091-30, 241-091-33,
241-091-34, 241-091-36, 241-231-24, 241-231-25,
241-231-26, and 241-231-28; Consisting of approximately
75 Acres at Northwest corner of Katella Avenue and
Walker Street within the Los Alamitos Race Track and
Golf Course Redevelopment Project Area
Negotiating Party: Executive Director, Deputy Executive
Director, and Agency Counsel
Under negotiation: Price and Terms of Payment
November 12, 2002 Page 3
RECONVENE 7:00 P.M.
Council Chambers
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
PRESENTATIONS PRESENT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE
KOBEL FAMILY AS THE 2002 CYPRESS
FAMILY OF THE YEAR
REPORT OF WORKSHOP AGENDA/ CITY MANAGER
CLOSED SESSION CITY ATTORNEY
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 Mayor in ensuring that all persons wishing to
address the Council are recognized.
November 12, 2002 Page 4
PUBLIC HEARINGS (1)
Public Comments Restricted to Ten Minutes Per Speaker, Unless
Extended By The City Council.
1. PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING CONDITIONAL USE
PERMIT NO. 2002-15, A REQUEST TO SUBDIVIDE ONE
PARCEL INTO TWELVE (12) PARCELS AND CONSTRUCT
TWELVE (12) SINGLE-FAMILY HOMES ON THE
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 9731 WALKER STREET.
Motion to Adopt the Resolution Presented for Consideration
by Title Only and to Waive Further Reading.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Approving Conditional Use Permit No. 2002-15 – With
Conditions.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Approving Vesting Tentative Tract Map No. 16439 – With
Conditions.
CONSENT CALENDAR NOTICE
All matters listed on the Consent Calendar (Council) are to be approved with
one motion unless a member of the Council requests separate action on a
specific item.
CONSENT CALENDAR (2 - 9)
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Meeting of October 28, 2002.
Recommended Action: Approve as submitted.
3. MOTION TO INTRODUCE AND/OR ADOPT ALL
ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS PRESENTED FOR
CONSIDERATION BY TITLE ONLY AND TO WAIVE
FURTHER READING.
November 12, 2002 Page 5
4. ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE KOBEL
FAMILY AS THE 2002 CYPRESS FAMILY OF THE YEAR.
Recommended Action: That the City Council adopt the
Resolution by title only, title as follows, recognizing the Kobel
Family as the 2002 Cypress Family of the Year.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Recognizing the Kobel Family as the 2002 Cypress Family of
the Year.
5. REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION TO INCLUDE THE CITY
OF CYPRESS IN AN AMICUS BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF THE
CITY OF LONG BEACH.
Recommended Action: That the City Council authorize the
inclusion of the City of Cypress in an Amicus Brief in support
of the City of Long Beach in the case entitled City of Long
Beach v. State of California Department of Industrial
Relations, Second District Court of Appeal, Case No.
B159333.
6. REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION TO INCLUDE THE CITY
OF CYPRESS IN AN AMICUS BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF THE
CITY OF MORGAN HILL.
Recommended Action: That the City Council authorize the
inclusion of the City of Cypress in an Amicus Brief in support
of the City of Morgan Hill in the case entitled San Jose
Christian College v. City of Morgan Hill, Ninth Circuit Court of
Appeals, Case No. 02-15693.
7. AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR REPLACEMENT OF THE S-1
AND S-5 HVAC UNITS AT CITY HALL, PUBLIC WORKS
PROJECT NO. 2002-22.
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Determine
the lowest responsible bidder for Public Works Project No.
2002-22 to be Allison Mechanical, 24747 Redlands Blvd.,
Unit C, Loma Linda, CA 92354; and 2) Award a contract for
Replacement of the S-1 and S-5 HVAC Units at City Hall, in
the amount of $158,177, to Allison Mechanical; and
3) Authorize $15,618 (10% of Bid Amount) as contingency to
be used for unforeseen work or adjustment in quantities.
November 12, 2002 Page 6
8. APPROVAL OF COMMERCIAL WARRANT LIST FOR
WARRANTS NO. 56565 THROUGH 56806.
Recommended Action: That the City Council approve the
attached warrant registers.
Recreation & Park District Matters:
9. APPROVAL OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE
SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF PLAY EQUIPMENT AND
PROTECTIVE SURFACING IN VARIOUS CITY PARKS,
PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT NO. 2002-36.
Recommended Action: That the City Council, acting as ex-
officio governing Board of Directors for the Cypress
Recreation and Park District: 1) Approve the design
specifications for the supply and installation of play
equipment and protective surfacing in various city parks; and
2) Authorize staff to solicit bids for the project.
END OF CONSENT CALENDAR
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
NEW BUSINESS
RECREATION & PARK DISTRICT MATTERS
The Cypress City Council, Acting as the Ex-Officio Governing Board
of Directors.
CYPRESS REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MATTERS
The Cypress City Council, Acting as the Cypress Redevelopment
Agency.
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
November 12, 2002 Page 7
unless authorized by law. Speakers are requested to limit their
comments to no more than five minutes each.
ITEMS FROM CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS
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Reports on Committee Assignments
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Other Items
ITEMS FROM CITY MANAGER
ADJOURNMENT
Monday, November
The next meeting will be a Special Meeting, to be held on
18, 20025:00 p.m
, beginning at . 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
th
7 day of November, 2002.
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Jill R. Ingram-Guertin, City Clerk
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