Agenda 2004-04-12
AGENDA
CITY OF CYPRESS
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, APRIL 12, 2004
5:00 P.M., 7:00 P.M.
Public Hearings at 7:00 P.M.
WORKSHOP SESSION/CLOSED SESSION
EXECUTIVE BOARD ROOM
CYPRESS CITY HALL
5275 Orange Avenue
CYPRESS, CALIFORNIA
REGULAR MEETING
BOARD ROOM
CYPRESS SCHOOL DISTRICT
9470 Moody Street
CYPRESS, CALIFORNIA
CALL TO ORDER 5:00 P.M.
Executive Board Room
JOINT MEETING WITH THE CABLE TELEVISION COMMISSION
ROLL CALL MAYOR/AGENCY CHAIR TIM KEENAN
MAYOR PRO TEM/AGENCY VICE CHAIR ANNA L. PIERCY
COUNCILMEMBER/BOARD MEMBER FRANK McCOY
COUNCILMEMBER/BOARD MEMBER MIKE McGILL
COUNCILMEMBER/BOARD MEMBER LYDIA SONDHI
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.
April 12, 2004 Page 2
CABLE TELEVISION COMMISSION
COMMISSIONER JERRY BATES
COMMISSIONER BRIAN BLACK
COMMISSIONER JOSEPH HOURIGAN
COMMISSIONER LARRY SANTUCCI
COMMISSIONER RUFUS WASHINGTON
ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION:
GENERAL DISCUSSION AND UPDATE REGARDING
CURRENT PROJECTS AND/OR ISSUES
***Recess the Joint Council/Commission meeting.
WORKSHOP REVIEW OF PROPOSED 2004-2011
SESSION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
BUDGET
***Recess the meeting to Closed Session.
CLOSED SESSIONCYPRESS 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
CITY OF CYPRESS ITEMS:
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL –
ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
(Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(b)
April 12, 2004 Page 3
Number of cases: Two
RECONVENE 7:00 P.M.
BOARD ROOM
CYPRESS SCHOOL DISTRICT
9470 Moody Street, Cypress, CA 90630
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
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.
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.
SPEAKER’S CARD
The 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.
April 12, 2004 Page 4
PUBLIC HEARINGS (1 - 2)
Public Comments Restricted to Ten Minutes Per Speaker, Unless Extended By
The City Council and/or the Cypress Redevelopment Agency.
1. PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING AMENDMENT TO CONDITIONAL USE
PERMIT NO. 77-9, A REQUEST TO EXPAND AN EXISTING BILLIARD
HALL WITH ONSITE BEER AND WINE SALES LOCATED AT 6285-
6289 BALL ROAD IN THE CG-10,000 COMMERCIAL GENERAL ZONE.
Recommended Action: That the City Council adopt the Resolution by
title only, title as follows, approving amendment to Conditional Use
Permit No. 77-9 – with conditions.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Approving Amendment to Conditional Use Permit No. 77-9 –
With Conditions.
2. PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING THE PROPOSED 2004-2011
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM.
Recommendation: That the City Council conduct a Public Hearing to
solicit comments on the City’s proposed 2004-2011 Capital Improvement
Program.
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 (3 - 18)
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Meetings of March 15, March 22, and March 31, 2004.
Recommended Action: Approve as submitted.
4. MOTION TO INTRODUCE AND/OR ADOPT ALL ORDINANCES
AND RESOLUTIONS PRESENTED FOR CONSIDERATION BY
TITLE ONLY AND TO WAIVE FURTHER READING.
April 12, 2004 Page 5
5. PROCLAIMING THE MONTH OF APRIL, 2004, AS “FAIR HOUSING
MONTH” IN THE CITY OF CYPRESS.
Recommended Action: That the Mayor and City Council officially
proclaim the month of April, 2004, as “Fair Housing Month” in the City of
Cypress.
6. PROCLAIMING THE WEEK OF APRIL 18-24, 2004, AS “NATIONAL
CRIME VICTIMS’ RIGHTS WEEK” IN THE CITY OF CYPRESS.
Recommended Action: That the Mayor and City Council officially
proclaim the week of April 18-24, 2004, as “National Crime Victims’
Rights Week” in the City of Cypress.
7. PROCLAIMING THE WEEK OF APRIL 18-25, 2004, AS “DAYS OF
REMEMBRANCE OF THE VICTIMS OF THE HOLOCAUST” IN THE
CITY OF CYPRESS.
Recommended Action: That the Mayor and City Council officially
proclaim the week of April 18-25, 2004, as “Days of Remembrance of
the Victims of the Holocaust” in the City of Cypress.
8. APPROVAL OF DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE PERMIT NO. 2004-02,
A REQUEST TO ESTABLISH A SIGN PROGRAM FOR THE
WALGREEN’S DRUG STORE LOCATED AT 5005 BALL ROAD IN THE
CN COMMERCIAL NEIGHBORHOOD ZONE.
Recommended Action: That the City Council adopt the Resolution by
title only, title as follows, approving Design Review Committee Permit
No. 2004-02, subject to the eleven (11) conditions attached in Exhibit “A”
of the Resolution.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Approving Design Review Committee Permit No. 2004-02 –
With Conditions.
April 12, 2004 Page 6
9. AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR THE INSTALLATION OF
PROTECTED/PERMISSIVE LEFT TURNS AT THE INTERSECTIONS
OF ORANGE AVENUE AT DENNI STREET AND ORANGE AVENUE AT
WALKER STREET, PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT NO. 2004-05.
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Appropriate $15,000
from the unreserved fund balance of the Measure M Turnback Fund
(Fund 39) and allocate $7,000 to Account No. 4186-39-847-22
(Installation of Protected/Permissive Left Turns at the Intersection of
Orange Avenue and Denni Street) and $8,000 to Account No. 4186-39-
847-22 (Installation of Protected/Permissive Left Turns at the
Intersection of Orange Avenue and Walker Street); and 2) Determine the
lowest responsible bidder for Public Works Project No. 2004-05 to be R
& M Electrical Contracting; and 3) Award a contract for the Installation of
Protected/Permissive Left Turns at the Intersections of Orange Avenue
at Denni Street and Orange Avenue at Walker Street , Public Works
Project No. 2004-05, in the amount of $104,000, to R & M Electrical
Contracting, 22541 Aspan Street, Suite C, Lake Forest, California
92630; and 4) Authorize $10,440 (10% of the estimated project cost-bid
amount) as contingency to be used for unforeseen work or adjustment in
quantities.
10. ACCEPTANCE OF THE CYPRESS POLICE DEPARTMENT
LABORATORY REMODEL, PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT NO. 2003-34.
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Accept the Cypress
Police Department Laboratory Remodel, Public Works Project No. 2003-
34, as being completed in substantial conformance with the project
specifications; and 2) Approve the final retention payment of $2,970 to
Elite Custom Cabinets, Inc., 9820 Jersey Avenue, Santa Fe Springs,
California 90670; and 3) Authorize the City Clerk to release the cash
deposit upon expiration of the required lien period, if no claims or
objections have been filed, upon concurrence of the Director of Public
Works.
11. AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR REHABILITATION OF TANGLEWOOD
ALLEYS, PHASE 2, PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT NO. 2003-45.
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Determine the lowest
responsible bidder for Public Works Project No. 2003-45 to be Orion
Contracting, 806 E. Avenida Pico, Suite 1 - #337, San Clemente,
California 92673; and 2) Award a contract for Rehabilitation of
Tanglewood Alleys, Phase 2, in the amount of $462,600, to Orion
Contracting; and 3) Authorize $46,260 (10% of Bid Amount) as
contingency to be used for unforeseen work or adjustment in quantities.
April 12, 2004 Page 7
12. ACCEPTANCE OF REMOVAL OF UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS
AT THE CITY CORPORATION YARD, PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT NO.
2003-51.
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Accept the Removal of
the Underground Storage Tanks at the City Corporation Yard, Public
Works Project No. 2003-51, as being satisfactorily completed in
substantial conformance with the project specifications in the final
amount of $56,644.55; and 2) Approve the final retention payment of
$5,664.45 to The Reynolds Group, P.O. Box 1996, Tustin, California
92781; 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.
13. RETENTION OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR
MODIFICATION OF SEWER SYSTEM AT THE INTERSECTION OF
LINCOLN AVENUE AND MOODY STREET, PUBLIC WORKS
PROJECT NO. 2003-39, AND AT THE INTERSECTION OF CERRITOS
AVENUE AND FLORENCE STREET, PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT NO.
2004-07.
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Award a professional
engineering services contract for preparation of construction plans,
specifications, and estimate for Modification of Sewer System at the
Intersection of Lincoln Avenue and Moody Street, Public Works Project
No. 2003-39, to S A Associates, 1130 W. Huntington Drive, Unit 12,
Arcadia, California 90017, for an amount not to exceed $18,000; and
2) Award a professional engineering services contract for preparation of
construction plans, specifications, and estimate for Modification of Sewer
System at the Intersection of Cerritos Avenue and Florence Street,
Public Works Project No. 2004-07, to Hall & Foreman, Inc., 420
Exchange, Suite 100, Irvine, California 92602, for an amount not to
exceed $34,790; and 3) Authorize $5,000 as a contingency to be used
for reimbursable and design contingency; and 4) Appropriate $58,000
from the Unreserved Fund Balance of the Sewer Fund to Account No.
4189-41-436-24.
April 12, 2004 Page 8
14. ACCEPTANCE OF FEMA SUPPLEMENTAL COMMUNITY
EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM GRANT AND APPROPRIATION OF
FUNDS.
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Accept the FEMA
Supplemental Community Emergency Response Team grant, for the
amount of $4,136; and 2) Approve an increase to estimated revenues in
the General Fund in Other Grants account number 3525-11-999-99 for
$4,136; and 3) Approve the appropriation of $4,136 from the unreserved
fund balance of the General Fund to Small Tools and Equipment
account number 4113-11-180-05, for the purchase of various emergency
services and training related equipment.
15. ACCEPTANCE OF DONATION FROM EIZO NANAO TECHNOLOGIES
FOR FOUR (4) 15” MONITOR CHASSIS.
Recommended Action: That the City Council accept the donation of four
(4) 15” flat panel Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) monitor chassis.
16. ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION FOR REPLACEMENT OF ONE
MAINTENANCE TRUCK.
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Appropriate $22,000 to
Account No. 4367-90-659-39 from the Equipment Replacement Fund
balance, for the purchase of one (1) new replacement pickup truck; and
2) Approve the transfer of $9,000 from the City’s General Liability Fund
(2200-96) to the City’s Equipment Replacement Fund (1200-90) for the
purchase of one (1) 2004 Chevrolet 2500 HD pickup truck.
17. APPROVAL OF COMMERCIAL WARRANT LIST FOR
WARRANTS NO. 63914 THROUGH 64308.
Recommended Action: That the City Council approve the attached
warrant registers.
April 12, 2004 Page 9
Recreation & Park District Matters:
18. ACCEPTANCE OF DONATIONS IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,500 AND THE
APPROPRIATION OF $1,500 TO PURCHASE A VARIETY OF SUPPLIES
FOR THE VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION CELEBRATION.
Recommended Action: That the City Council, acting as ex-officio
governing Board of Directors for the Cypress Recreation and Park
District: 1) Formally accept the donations in the amount of $1,500 from
Medix Ambulance Service, PacifiCare, Heritage Memorial Services, Los
Alamitos Medical Center, Blue Cross of California, and La Palma
Intercommunity Hospital, and increase the estimated revenue in account
#3665 (Senior Citizens Activities) by $1,500; and 2) Appropriate $1,500
from the Recreation and Park District unreserved General Fund to
Recreation and Park District budget account 4104-12-317-10 for the
purchase of supplies for the Volunteer Recognition Celebration on April
17, 2004. Supplies include decorations, entertainment and giveaways
for the 175 volunteers.
END OF CONSENT CALENDAR
ORDINANCES: (SECOND READING)
No items.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
No items.
April 12, 2004 Page 10
NEW BUSINESS (19)
19. ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE REDEVELOPMENT
PLANS FOR THE CIVIC CENTER REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT, THE
LOS ALAMITOS RACE TRACK AND GOLF COURSE
REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT, AND THE LINCOLN AVENUE
REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT, PURSUANT TO SENATE BILL 1045.
Recommended Action: That the City Council introduce the Ordinance by
title only, title as follows, and waive the first reading, amending the
Redevelopment Plans for the Civic Center Redevelopment Project, the
Los Alamitos Race Track and Golf Course Redevelopment Project, and
the Lincoln Avenue Redevelopment Project, pursuant to Senate Bill
1045 as codified in Health & Safety Code Section 33333.6(e)(2)(C).
An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Amending the Redevelopment Plans for the Civic Center
Redevelopment Project, the Los Alamitos Race Track and
Golf Course Redevelopment Project, and the
Lincoln Avenue Redevelopment Project, Pursuant to Senate
Bill 1045 As Codified In Health & Safety Code Section
33333.6(e)(C).
RECREATION & PARK DISTRICT MATTERS
The Cypress City Council, Acting as the Ex-Officio Governing Board of
Directors.
No items.
April 12, 2004 Page 11
CYPRESS REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MATTERS (20)
The Cypress City Council, Acting as 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:
20. ACCEPTANCE OF ASBESTOS REMOVAL AND DEMOLITION OF
STRUCTURES AT 5732 AND 6122 LINCOLN AVENUE, PUBLIC
WORKS PROJECT NO. 2003-57.
Recommended Action: That the Cypress Redevelopment Agency
Board: 1) Accept the project for asbestos removal and demolition of
structures at 5732 and 6122 Lincoln Avenue, Public Works Project No.
2003-57, as being satisfactorily completed in conformance with the
project specifications; and 2) Approve the final retention payment of
$4,811 to Greenleaf Demolition and Grading, 7702 Yukon Drive,
Huntington Beach, California 92648, thirty-five (35) days after the Notice
of Completion is filed, if no claims or objections have been filed.
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
··
Reports on Committee Assignments
··
Other Items
April 12, 2004 Page 12
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, April 26, 2004, beginning at
5:00 p.m. in the Executive Board Room.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to the renovation of the Cypress Council Chamber, the City
Council will be holding all regularly scheduled City Council meetings at the Cypress
School District Board Room, 9470 Moody Street, Cypress, effective with the
February 23, 2004 City Council meeting. All scheduled Workshop Sessions and Special
Meetings will continue to be held in the Executive Board Room at City Hall, and all
regular meetings of the City Council on the second and fourth Mondays of each month
will commence at 7:00 p.m. at the Cypress School District Board Room until further
notice, and will not be broadcast on Cypress Channel 36.
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
th
than 72 hours prior to the meeting. Dated this 8day of April, 2004.
________________________________
Jill R. Guertin, City Clerk
IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, IF YOU NEED
SPECIAL ASSISTANCE TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS MEETING, YOU SHOULD CONTACT
THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK AT (714) 229-6683. NOTIFICATION BY NOON ON
FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 2004, WILL ENABLE THE CITY TO MAKE REASONABLE
ARRANGEMENTS TO ASSURE ACCESSIBILITY TO THIS MEETING.