Agenda 2003-03-24
AGENDA
CITY OF CYPRESS
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, MARCH 24, 2003
6:00 P.M., 7:00 P.M.
Public Hearings at 7:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
5275 Orange Avenue
CYPRESS, CALIFORNIA
CALL TO ORDER 6:00 P.M.
Council Chambers
ROLL CALL MAYOR FRANK McCOY
MAYOR PRO TEM TIM KEENAN
COUNCILMEMBER MIKE McGILL
COUNCILMEMBER ANNA L. PIERCY
COUNCILMEMBER LYDIA SONDHI
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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.
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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
CYPRESS REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ITEMS:
CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY
NEGOTIATORS
(Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8)
Real Property Identified by APN Numbers 241-091-27,
241-091-28, 241-091-29, 241-091-30, 241-091-33, and
241-091-34; Consisting of approximately 18 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
RECONVENE 7:00 P.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
PRESENTATIONS PRESENTATION OF “NATIONAL PUBLIC
SAFETY DISPATCHER WEEK” PROCLAMATION
TO LISA BARR, DISPATCH ADMINISTRATOR,
WEST CITIES POLICE COMMUNICATIONS
CENTER
REPORT OF WORKSHOP AGENDA/ CITY MANAGER
March 24, 2003 Page 3
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. Your name will be called
at the time the matter is heard by the Council.
PUBLIC HEARINGS (1)
Public Comments Restricted to Ten Minutes Per Speaker, Unless Extended By
The City Council and/or the Cypress Redevelopment Agency.
1. PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO.
2003-03 AND TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. 16493, A REQUEST TO
CONSTRUCT THIRTEEN (13) CONDOMINIUM UNITS ON THE
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 5231 LINCOLN AVENUE IN THE PC
PLANNED COMMUNITY ZONE.
Motion to Adopt the Resolutions 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. 2003-03 – With Conditions.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Approving Tentative Tract Map No. 16493 – With Conditions.
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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 (2 - 13)
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Meeting of March 10, 2003.
Recommended Action: Approve as submitted, with Mayor Pro
Keenan abstaining on the minutes, due to his absence from the
meeting.
3. MOTION TO INTRODUCE AND/OR ADOPT ALL ORDINANCES
AND RESOLUTIONS PRESENTED FOR CONSIDERATION BY
TITLE ONLY AND TO WAIVE FURTHER READING.
4. PROCLAIMING APRIL 13-19, 2003, AS “NATIONAL PUBLIC
SAFETY DISPATCHER WEEK” IN THE CITY OF CYPRESS.
Recommended Action: That the City Council officially proclaim
April 13-19, 2003, as “National Public Safety Dispatcher Week” in
the City of Cypress.
5. ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION FOR APPROVAL OF THE SIX-
MONTH EXTENSION OF CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO.
2001-22, ALLOWING THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SIX-UNIT
RESIDENTIAL CONDOMINIUM PROJECT LOCATED AT 8812
LA SALLE STREET IN THE RM-20 RESIDENTIAL MULTIPLE-
FAMILY ZONE.
Recommended Action: That the City Council adopt the
Resolution by title only, title as follows, approving a six month
extension of Conditional Use Permit No. 2001-22 – With
Conditions.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Approving a Six Month Extension of Conditional Use Permit
No. 2001-22 – With Conditions.
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6. ADOPTION OF AMENDMENT NO. 6 TO THE ORANGE COUNTY
TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY MASTER FUNDING AGREEMENT.
Recommended Action: That the City Council approve Amendment No. 6
to Cooperative Agreement No. C-95-970 with the Orange County
Transportation Authority and authorize the Mayor to execute said
agreement.
7. APPROVAL OF AGREEMENT TO TRANSFER DEVELOPER CASH
DEPOSITS FROM COUNTY OF ORANGE TO CITY OF CYPRESS.
Recommended Action: That the City Council approve the Agreement to
transfer five developer cash deposits, in the amount of $27,081.50, from
the County of Orange to the City of Cypress, and authorize the Mayor to
sign the agreement.
8. ADOPTION OF SIDE LETTER AGENCY SHOP AGREEMENT TO THE
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY OF
CYPRESS AND THE CYPRESS MAINTENANCE EMPLOYEES’
ASSOCIATION.
Recommended Action: That the City Council, and acting as the ex-
officio governing Board of Directors of the Cypress Recreation and Park
District, adopt the Side Letter Agency Shop Agreement to the
Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Cypress and the
Cypress Maintenance Employees’ Association.
9. APPROVAL OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND AUTHORIZATION
TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR THE PAVEMENT REHABILITATION
OF KATELLA AVENUE AND WALKER STREET, PUBLIC WORKS
PROJECT NOS. 2002-28 AND 2002-29.
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Approve the plans and
specifications for the Pavement Rehabilitation of Katella Avenue from
Holder Street to Knott Street and Walker Street from Crescent Avenue to
Lincoln Avenue, Public Works Project Nos. 2002-28 and 2002-29; and
2) Authorize City staff to solicit bids for this project.
10. APPROVAL OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND AUTHORIZATION
TO ADVERTISE THE PROJECT FOR BID FOR REHABILITATION OF
CERRITOS AVENUE, PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT NO. 2003-06.
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Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Approve the plans and
specifications for Rehabilitation of Cerritos Avenue from Valley View
Street to Knott Street, Public Works Project No. 2003-06; and
2) Authorize staff to advertise the project for bid.
11. ACCEPTANCE OF BALL ROAD PARKWAY IMPROVEMENTS,
PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT NO. 2001-24.
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Accept the Ball
Road Parkway Improvements, Public Works Project No. 2001-24, as
being satisfactorily completed in substantial conformance with the
project specifications in the final amount of $285,681.25; and 2)
Approve the final retention payment of $14,284.07 to GMC
Engineering, Inc., 1401 Warner Avenue, Suite B, Tustin, California
92780; 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,
upon concurrence of the Director of Public Works.
12. REVIEW OF INVESTMENT REPORT FOR THE MONTH OF
FEBRUARY, 2003.
Recommended Action: That the City Council receive and file the
Investment Report for the month of February, 2003.
13. APPROVAL OF COMMERCIAL WARRANT LIST FOR
WARRANTS NO. 58347 THROUGH 58586.
Recommended Action: Approve the attached warrant
register.
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.
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CYPRESS REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MATTERS (14)
The Cypress City Council, Acting as the Cypress Redevelopment Agency.
New Business:
14. ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION APPROVING AN INCLUSIONARY
HOUSING POLICY.
Recommended Action: That the Cypress Redevelopment Agency adopt
the Resolution by title only, title as follows, approving an Inclusionary
Housing Policy.
A Resolution of the Cypress Redevelopment Agency,
Approving an Inclusionary Housing Policy.
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
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Reports on Committee Assignments
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Other Items
1. Discussion Regarding League of California Cities/Orange County Division
City Legislative Contact (Requested by Mayor Pro Tem Keenan)
2. Discussion Regarding Orange County Regional Airport Authority
Funding Request (Requested by Council Member Sondhi)
ITEMS FROM CITY MANAGER
ADJOURNMENT
The next meeting will be a Regular Meeting, to be held on Monday, April 14, 2003, beginning
at 5:00 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
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than 72 hours prior to the meeting. Dated this 20 day of March, 2003.
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Jill R. Ingram-Guertin, City Clerk
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