Agenda 2003-10-27
AGENDA
CITY OF CYPRESS
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2003
5:15 P.M., 7:00 P.M.
Public Hearings at 7:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
5275 Orange Avenue
CYPRESS, CALIFORNIA
CALL TO ORDER 5:15 P.M.
Executive Board Room
ROLL CALL MAYOR/AGENCY CHAIR FRANK McCOY
MAYOR PRO TEM/AGENCY VICE CHAIR TIM KEENAN
COUNCILMEMBER/BOARD MEMBER MIKE McGILL
COUNCILMEMBER/BOARD MEMBER ANNA L. PIERCY
COUNCILMEMBER/BOARD MEMBER LYDIA SONDHI
***Recess the meeting to Closed Session.
CLOSED SESSION CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR
(Government Code Section 54957.6)
Agency negotiator: William W. Wynder
Employee: City Manager
***Reconvene the City Council meeting.
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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WORKSHOP SESSION DISCUSSION REGARDING DONATION OF A PUBLIC ART
PIECE FROM THE FRIENDS OF CYPRESS CULTURAL
ARTS, INC.
***Recess the meeting to Closed Session.
CLOSED SESSIONCITY OF CYPRESS AND CYPRESS REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY ITEMS:
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL –
EXISTING LITIGATION
(Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(a)
Nevis Homes, LLC v. City of Cypress, et al.
Orange County Superior Court
Case No. 03CC11128
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
RECONVENE 7:00 P.M.
Council Chambers
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCECub Scout Den #9/Pack #601
INVOCATION
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PRESENTATIONS
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.
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***Recess the Cypress Redevelopment Agency.
PUBLIC HEARINGS (1 - 3)
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.
2003-12, A REQUEST TO CONSTRUCT A SECOND-STORY
BALCONY TO THE SIDE OF AN EXISTING RESIDENCE LOCATED AT
9532 MARGARET STREET IN THE RS-6,000 RESIDENTIAL SINGLE-
FAMILY ZONE.
Recommended Action: That the City Council adopt the Resolution by
title only, title as follows, approving Conditional Use Permit No. 2003-12
– With Conditions.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Approving Conditional Use Permit No. 2003-12 – With Conditions.
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2. PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING A REVIEW OF CONDITIONAL USE
PERMIT NO. 2001-16, INVOLVING AN EXISTING COMPUTER
INTERNET BUSINESS LOCATED AT 6927 KATELLA AVENUE IN THE
PC-1 PLANNED COMMUNITY BUSINESS PARK ZONE.
Recommended Action: That the City Council receive and file the report
for review of Conditional Use Permit No. 2001-16.
3. PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING REVIEW OF FISCAL YEAR 2004-05
(YEAR 30) COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT
APPLICATION.
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Hold a public hearing to
review the list of projects proposed for Community Development Block
Grant (CDBG) funding for Fiscal Year 2004-05 and allow for citizen input
regarding project proposals; and 2) Adopt the Resolution by title only,
title as follows, approving the City’s participation in the Fiscal Year 2004-
05 (Year 30) Community Development Block Grant Program with the
County of Orange, and authorize the Mayor to sign the grant request on
behalf of the Cypress City Council.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress, Approving the
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City’s Participation in the 30 Year Housing and Community
Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program With the County of Orange.
CONSENT CALENDAR NOTICE
All matters listed on the Consent Calendar are to be approved with one motion
unless a member of the Council requests separate action on a specific item.
CONSENT CALENDAR (4 - 13)
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Meeting of October 13, 2003.
Recommended Action: Approve as submitted.
5. MOTION TO INTRODUCE AND/OR ADOPT ALL ORDINANCES
AND RESOLUTIONS PRESENTED FOR CONSIDERATION BY
TITLE ONLY AND TO WAIVE FURTHER READING.
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6. ACCEPTANCE OF REHABILITATION OF TANGLEWOOD ALLEYS,
PHASE 1, PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT NO. 2002-39.
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Accept the project for
Rehabilitation of Tanglewood Alleys, Phase 1, Public Works Project No.
2002-39, as being satisfactorily completed in substantial conformance
with the project specifications in the final amount of $351,095.23; and 2)
Approve the final retention payment of $35,109.52 to Copp Contracting,
Inc., P.O. Box 457, Buena Park, California 90621-0457, thirty-five (35)
days after the Notice of Completion is filed, if no claims or objections
have been filed; 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.
7. ACCEPTANCE OF REHABILITATION OF DENNI STREET FROM
CERRITOS AVENUE TO CARBON CREEK CHANNEL, AND MOODY
STREET FROM CERRITOS AVENUE TO BALL ROAD, PUBLIC
WORKS PROJECT NO. 2003-07.
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Accept the
Rehabilitation of Denni Street between Cerritos Avenue and Carbon
Creek Channel, and Moody Street between Cerritos Avenue and Ball
Road, Public Works Project No. 2003-07, as being satisfactorily
completed in substantial conformance with the project specifications in
the final amount of $221,437.12; and 2) Approve the final retention
payment of $22,143.71 to Alliance Streetworks, Inc., 3873 E. Eagle
Drive, Anaheim, California 92807; 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.
8. ACCEPTANCE OF ASPHALT REPLACEMENT AT MAINTENANCE
YARD, PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT NO. 2002-40.
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Accept the Asphalt
Replacement at Maintenance Yard, Public Works Project No. 2002-40,
as being satisfactorily completed in substantial conformance with the
project specifications in the final amount of $93,450.50; and 2) Approve
the final retention payment of $4,672.53 to Copp Contracting, Inc., P.O.
Box 457, Buena Park, California 90621; 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
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objections have been filed, upon concurrence of the Director of Public
Works.
9. AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR REPAIR OF SEWER LINE IN ORANGE
AVENUE WEST OF MOODY STREET, PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT
NO. 2003-05.
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Determine the lowest
responsible bidder for Public Works Project No. 2003-05 to be Atlas-
Allied Inc.; and 2) Award a contract for Repair of Sewer Line in Orange
Avenue West of Moody Street, Public Works Project No. 2003-05, in the
amount of $27,889 to Atlas-Allied Inc., 1210 N. Las Brisas, Anaheim,
California 92806; and 3) Authorize $2,800 (10% of Bid Amount) as
contingency to be used for unforeseen work or adjustment in quantities.
10. APPROVAL OF JOBS HOUSING BALANCE INCENTIVE GRANT
PROGRAM (JHBP) CONTRACT.
Recommended Action: That the City Council adopt the Resolution by
title only, title as follows, approving the Jobs Housing Balance Incentive
Grant Program (JHBP) Agreement funded by the State Department of
Housing and Community Development, and authorize the City Manager
and/or his designee to execute the grant contract(s), and all other
documents and instruments required by the State for participation in the
JHBP, on behalf of the City Council.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress, Authorizing the
Execution of a Grant Agreement and Any Amendments Thereto, and
Any Other Documents Necessary to Secure a Jobs Housing Balance
Incentive Grant Program (JHBP) Grant From the State of California,
Department of Housing and Community Development (Department).
11. APPROVAL OF UPDATED RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE
INVESTMENT OF MONIES IN THE LOCAL AGENCY INVESTMENT
FUND.
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 Resolution by title only, title as follows, updating the
authorizations associated with the investment of monies in the Local
Agency Investment Fund.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress, Ex Officio
Governing Board of Directors of the Cypress Recreation and Park
District, A Subsidiary District of the City of Cypress, Authorizing
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Investment of Monies in the State of California’s Local Agency
Investment Fund.
12. REVIEW OF INVESTMENT REPORT FOR THE MONTH OF
SEPTEMBER, 2003.
Recommended Action: That the City Council receive and file the
Investment Report for the month of September, 2003.
13. APPROVAL OF COMMERCIAL WARRANT LIST FOR
WARRANTS NO. 61722 THROUGH 61893.
Recommended Action: That the City Council approve the attached
warrant register.
END OF CONSENT CALENDAR
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
No items.
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NEW BUSINESS (14)
14. ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES AMENDING THE REDEVELOPMENT
PLANS FOR THE CIVIC CENTER REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT
AREA, LOS ALAMITOS RACE TRACK AND GOLF COURSE
REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA, AND LINCOLN AVENUE
REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA PURSUANT TO SENATE BILL
211.
Recommended Action: That the City Council introduce for First Reading
the Ordinances Presented for Consideration by Title Only and to Waive
Further Reading.
An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cypress, California,
Adopting the Fourth Amendment to the Redevelopment Plan for the
Civic Center Redevelopment Project Pursuant to Senate Bill 211 as
Codified in Health and Safety Code Section 33333.6(e)(2).
An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cypress, California,
Adopting the Third Amendment to the Redevelopment Plan for the
Lincoln Avenue Redevelopment Project Pursuant to Senate Bill 211 as
Codified in Health and Safety Code Section 33333.6(e)(2).
An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cypress, California,
Adopting the Third Amendment to the Redevelopment Plan for the Los
Alamitos Race Track and Golf Course Redevelopment Project Pursuant
to Senate Bill 211 as Codified in Health and Safety Code Section
33333.6(e)(2).
RECREATION & PARK DISTRICT MATTERS
The Cypress City Council, Acting as the Ex-Officio Governing Board of
Directors.
No items.
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CYPRESS REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MATTERS (15 - 16)
The Cypress City Council, Acting as the Cypress Redevelopment Agency.
***Reconvene the Cypress Redevelopment Agency.
CONSENT CALENDAR NOTICE
All matters listed on the Consent Calendar are to be approved with one motion
unless a member of the Redevelopment Agency requests separate action on a
specific item.
CONSENT CALENDAR:
15. ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PURCHASE AND
SALE AGREEMENT FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 5732
LINCOLN AVENUE.
Recommended Action: That the Cypress Redevelopment Agency
Board: 1) Adopt the Resolution by title only, title as follows, approving
the Purchase and Sale Agreement with STSONS Enterprises, Inc. for
the Agency’s acquisition of the approximately 1.10 acre parcel located at
5732 Lincoln Avenue; and 2) Approve an appropriation from the
unreserved fund balance of the Agency’s Low and Moderate Income
Housing Fund in the amount of $1,425,000 to the following account
number: 4176-36-196-06.
A Resolution of the Cypress Redevelopment Agency,
Approving an Agreement for the Purchase and Sale of
Real Property By and Between the Agency, as Buyer, and
STSONS Enterprises, Inc., as Seller, of an Approximately
1.10 Acre Parcel Located in the City of Cypress at 5732 Lincoln
Avenue Within the Lincoln Avenue Redevelopment Project Area.
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16. CONSIDERATION OF CONSULTANT SERVICES AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CYPRESS REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND THE
ROSENOW SPEVACEK GROUP FOR PROJECT
MANAGEMENT/ECONOMIC CONSULTING SERVICES.
Recommended Action: That the Cypress Redevelopment Agency Board:
1) Approve the Contract Services Agreement with the Rosenow Spevacek
Group for Economic Consulting and General Redevelopment Consultant
Services; and 2) Approve appropriations from the Agency’s unreserved fund
balances as follows:
Account Number Amount
Civic Center Project Area 4189-35-194-06 $ 1,200
Lincoln Avenue Project Area 4189-37-195-06 $ 1,200
LART Project Area 4189-38-197-06 $ 1,200
Low-Moderate Income Housing 4189-36-196-06 $32,400
Fund
END OF CONSENT CALENDAR
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
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ITEMS FROM CITY MANAGER
ADJOURNMENT
of the Cypress City Council and the Cypress Redevelopment Agency. The
next meeting will be a Regular Meeting, to be held on Monday, November 10, 2003,
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
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than 72 hours prior to the meeting. Dated this 23day of October, 2003.
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Jill R. Ingram-Guertin, City Clerk
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