Agenda 2004-05-24
AGENDA
CITY OF CYPRESS
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, MAY 24, 2004
5:30 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 5:30 P.M.
Executive Board Room
JOINT MEETING WITH THE TRAFFIC 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.
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TRAFFIC COMMISSION
COMMISSIONER PRADEEP GUNARATNE
COMMISSIONER HARVEY IMANUEL
COMMISSIONER CRYSTAL KILLIAN
COMMISSIONER LLOYD MANTONG
COMMISSIONER NANCY SHAW
ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION:
GENERAL DISCUSSION AND UPDATE REGARDING
CURRENT PROJECTS AND/OR ISSUES
***Recess the meeting to Closed Session.
CLOSED SESSIONCITY OF CYPRESS ITEMS:
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR –
(Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6)
Agency Negotiator: Richard Storey
Employee Group: Cypress Maintenance Employees’ Association
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
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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)
City of Los Alamitos v. City of Cypress, Cypress Redevelopment
Agency, et al.
Case Number 04CC00136
Orange County Superior Court – Civil Complex Center
RECONVENE 7:00 P.M.
BOARD ROOM
CYPRESS SCHOOL DISTRICT
9470 Moody Street, Cypress, CA 90630
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
PRESENTATIONS Presentation by Orange County Vector Control District
Regarding Update of Regional Vector Control Issues
Presentation of Plaque to Police Chief Hicks by the
Orange County Child Abuse Services Team (CAST)
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In Celebration of the 15 Anniversary of the Child Abuse
Services Team (CAST) Program
REPORT OF WORKSHOP AGENDA/ CITY MANAGER
CLOSED SESSION CITY ATTORNEY
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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
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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.
Recreation & Park District Matters:
1. PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING THE ADOPTION OF THE FISCAL
YEAR 2004-05 BUDGET FOR THE CYPRESS RECREATION AND
PARK DISTRICT.
Recommended Action: That the City Council, acting as the ex-officio
governing Board of Directors of the Cypress Recreation and Park
District, adopt the District budget as proposed for the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 2004, after the conclusion of the public hearing.
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 (2 - 18)
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Meeting of May 10, 2004.
Recommended Action: Approve as submitted.
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3. MOTION TO INTRODUCE AND/OR ADOPT ALL ORDINANCES
AND RESOLUTIONS PRESENTED FOR CONSIDERATION BY
TITLE ONLY AND TO WAIVE FURTHER READING.
4. ADOPTION OF THE FISCAL YEAR 2004-05 BUDGET FOR THE CITY
OF CYPRESS.
Recommended Action: That the City Council adopt the Resolution by
title only, title as follows, approving the City’s annual budget for the fiscal
year beginning July 1, 2004.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Approving the Annual Budget for the Fiscal Year Commencing July 1,
2004 and Fixing the Limitations of Expenditures for the Several Funds
and the Functions, Departments, and Activities Carried On Under Such
Funds.
5. ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING THE CITY OF
CYPRESS FISCAL YEAR 2004-05 APPROPRIATION LIMIT.
Recommended Action: That the City Council adopt the Resolution by
title only, title as follows, establishing the City’s Fiscal Year 2004-05
appropriation limit.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Establishing the City’s Appropriations Limit for the 2004-05 Fiscal Year.
6. ADOPTION OF ANNUAL STATEMENT OF INVESTMENT POLICY.
Recommended Action: That the City Council, and acting as the ex-
officio Board of Directors of the Cypress Recreation and Park District,
adopt the Resolution by title only, title as follows, adopting the Annual
Statement of Investment Policy.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
and Acting as the Ex-Officio Governing Board of Directors of the
Cypress Recreation and Park District, Adopting the Annual Statement of
Investment Policy.
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7. ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SUBMITTAL OF
APPLICATION TO THE CALIFORNIA INTEGRATED WASTE
MANAGEMENT BOARD FOR THE USED OIL RECYCLING BLOCK
GRANT.
Recommended Action: That the City Council adopt the Resolution by
title only, title as follows, authorizing submittal of an application to the
California Integrated Waste Management Board for the Used Oil
Recycling Block Grant for fiscal year 2004-2005, and authorizing the City
of Cypress to serve as administering agency of the grant on behalf of the
cities of La Palma, Los Alamitos, and Seal Beach.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Authorizing Submittal of Application to the California Integrated Waste
Management Board for Used Oil Recycling Block Grant.
8. APPROVAL OF ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP IN THE ASSOCIATION OF
BAY AREA GOVERNMENTS (ABAG) FINANCE AUTHORITY FOR
NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS.
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Adopt the Resolution
by title only, title as follows, approving the City of Cypress’ Associate
Membership in the Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG)
Finance Authority for Nonprofit Corporations; and 2) Authorize the
execution of an Associate Membership Agreement by the Mayor or his
designee relating to associate membership of the City in the Authority.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Approving Associate Membership by the City of Cypress in the ABAG
Finance Authority for Nonprofit Corporations and the Execution of an
Associate Membership Agreement Relating to Associate Membership of
the City in the Authority.
9. APPROVAL OF RENEWAL OF WASTE DISPOSAL AGREEMENT
WITH THE COUNTY OF ORANGE INTEGRATED WASTE
MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT EXTENDING THE CURRENT
CONTRACT FOR AN ADDITIONAL THREE YEARS.
Recommended Action: That the City Council approve the renewal of the
Waste Disposal Agreement between the City of Cypress and the County
of Orange Integrated Waste Management Department extending the
current contract for an additional three years.
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10. APPROVAL OF THIRD AMENDMENT TO CITY MANAGER
EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF CYPRESS
AND PATRICK P. IMPORTUNA.
Recommended Action: That the City Council, and acting as the ex-
officio governing Board of Directors of the Cypress Recreation and Park
District, approve the Third Amendment to City Manager Employment
Agreement Between the City of Cypress and Patrick P. Importuna as
submitted.
11. ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING COMPENSATION AND
AMENDMENT TO THE CITY’S POSITION CLASSIFICATION PLAN
ESTABLISHING THE CLASSIFICATION SPECIFICATION FOR THE
POSITION OF REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT MANAGER.
Recommended Action: That the City Council, and acting as the ex-
officio governing Board of Directors of the Cypress Recreation and Park
District: 1) Adopt the Resolution by title only, title as follows, establishing
compensation for the classification of Redevelopment Project Manager;
and 2) Adopt the class specification for the regular full-time position of
Redevelopment Project Manager.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress, and Acting as
Ex-Officio Board of Directors of the Cypress Recreation and Park
District, Establishing Compensation for the Classification of
Redevelopment Project Manager.
12. REJECTION OF BIDS AND AUTHORIZATION TO RE-ADVERTISE FOR
CONSTRUCTION OF CIVIC CENTER IMPROVEMENT PHASE I,
PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT NO. 2003-11.
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Reject all bids received
on April 7, 2004, for Construction of Civic Center Improvement Phase I,
Public Works Project No. 2003-11; and 2) Authorize staff to re-advertise
the project for bid.
13. ACCEPTANCE OF FINAL TRACT MAP NO. 16591. PROPERTY
LOCATED AT 4761 LINCOLN AVENUE.
Recommended Action: That the City Council approve Final Tract Map
No. 16591 and authorize the City Clerk to sign the record map.
14. REVIEW OF INVESTMENT REPORT FOR THE MONTH OF
APRIL, 2004.
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Recommended Action: That the City Council receive and file the
Investment Report for the month of April, 2004.
15. APPROVAL OF COMMERCIAL WARRANT LIST FOR
WARRANTS NO. 64741 THROUGH 64926.
Recommended Action: That the City Council approve the attached
warrant registers.
Recreation & Park District Matters:
16. ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING THE CYPRESS
RECREATION AND PARK DISTRICT’S FISCAL YEAR 2004-05
APPROPRIATION LIMIT.
Recommended Action: That the City Council, acting as the ex-officio Board
of Directors of the Cypress Recreation and Park District, adopt the
Resolution by title only, title as follows, establishing the District’s Fiscal Year
2004-05 appropriation limit.
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, Establishing the Cypress Recreation and Park
District’s Appropriations Limit for the 2004-05 Fiscal Year.
17. ACCEPTANCE OF THE ARNOLD/CYPRESS PARK NORTH
RESTROOM REMODEL, PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT NO. 2003-26.
Recommended Action: That the City Council, acting as ex-officio
governing Board of Directors for the Cypress Recreation and Park
District: 1) Accept the Arnold/Cypress Park North Restroom Remodel,
Public Works Project No. 2003-26, as being completed in substantial
conformance with the project specifications in the final amount of
$24,799; and 2) Approve the final retention payment of $2,480
toThomco Construction, Inc., 2121 W. Crescent Avenue, Suite A,
Anaheim, California 92801; 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.
18. APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT TO THE JOINT USE AGREEMENT
WITH THE ANAHEIM UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT – OXFORD
ACADEMY GYMNASIUM.
Recommended Action: That the City Council, acting as the ex-officio
governing Board of Directors for the Cypress Recreation and Park
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District, approve the amendment with the Anaheim Union High School
District providing joint use of the Oxford Academy gymnasium.
END OF CONSENT CALENDAR
ORDINANCES: (SECOND READING)
No items.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
No items.
NEW BUSINESS
No items.
RECREATION & PARK DISTRICT MATTERS
The Cypress City Council, Acting as the Ex-Officio Governing Board of
Directors.
No items.
CYPRESS REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MATTERS (19)
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:
19. ADOPTION OF THE FISCAL YEAR 2004-05 BUDGET FOR THE
CYPRESS REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY.
Recommended Action: That the Cypress Redevelopment Agency Board
adopt the Agency’s annual budget as proposed for the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 2004.
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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
1. Discussion Regarding Consideration of Appropriation of Funds for the
Orange County Fire Authority Fallen Firefighter Memorial
(Requested by Council Member McGill)
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, June 14, 2004, beginning at
5:30 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
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than 72 hours prior to the meeting. Dated this 20day of May, 2004.
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Jill R. Guertin, City Clerk
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