Agenda 2005-02-14
AGENDA
CITY OF CYPRESS
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2005
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.
Council Chambers
ROLL CALL MAYOR/AGENCY CHAIR MIKE McGILL
MAYOR PRO TEM/AGENCY VICE CHAIR LYDIA SONDHI
COUNCILMEMBER/BOARD MEMBER PHIL LUEBBEN
COUNCILMEMBER/BOARD MEMBER FRANK McCOY
COUNCILMEMBER/BOARD MEMBER TODD SEYMORE
WORKSHOP DISCUSSION REGARDING CONTRACTUAL
SESSION AGREEMENT FOR POTENTIAL
DEVELOPMENT OPTIONS FOR MACKAY
SCHOOL
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.
February 14, 2005 Page 2
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, 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.
***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 as the 1.807 Acre Agency
Parcel Located at the Northwest Corner of Walker
Street and Katella Avenue, and the 1.254 Acre
Agency Parcel Located at the Northeast Corner of
Katella Avenue and Winners Circle 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:
LIABILITY CLAIMS
(Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.95)
Claimant: Carol Clark
Agency claimed against: City of Cypress
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL –
EXISTING LITIGATION
(Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(a)
City of Huntington Beach v. Huntington Beach Police
Officers Association, et al.
United States District Court
Case No. SACV 01-1125 JVS
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RECONVENE 7:00 P.M.
Council Chambers
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. 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.
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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. 2004-09, A REQUEST TO ADD OFFSALE
BEER AND WINE TO THE MARRIOTT RESIDENCE INN
HOTEL LOCATED AT 4931 KATELLA AVENUE, WITHIN
PLANNING AREA 6 OF THE CYPRESS BUSINESS &
PROFESSIONAL CENTER SPECIFIC PLAN AREA.
Recommended Action: That the City Council adopt the
Resolution by title only, title as follows, and waive further
reading, approving Conditional Use Permit No. 2004-09 –
with conditions.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Approving Conditional Use Permit No. 2004-09 – With
Conditions.
2. PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE
ESTABLISHING RESIDENTIAL PARKING PERMIT DISTRICTS.
Recommended Action: That the City Council introduce for
first reading the Ordinance by title only, title as follows, adding
Article XIX, entitled Residential Parking Permit Districts, to
Chapter 16 of the Cypress Municipal Code.
An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
California, Adding Article XIX, Entitled Residential Parking
Permit Districts, To Chapter 16 of the Cypress Municipal
Code.
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CYPRESS REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ITEMS:
3. PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER ADOPTION OF
PROPOSED NEW OWNER PARTICIPATION RULES AND
METHOD OF RELOCATION FOR THE CIVIC CENTER,
LINCOLN AVENUE, AND LOS ALAMITOS RACE TRACK &
GOLF COURSE REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREAS,
AND THE PROPOSED AREA TO BE ADDED TO THE
LINCOLN AVENUE PROJECT AREA AND THE PROPOSED
CYPRESS MERGED AND AMENDED REDEVELOPMENT
PROJECT.
Recommended Action: That the Cypress Redevelopment
Agency: 1) Open and conduct a public hearing considering
the adoption of new Owner Participation Rules and the
adoption of the new Method of Relocation for the Civic
Center, Lincoln Avenue, and Los Alamitos Race Track and
Golf Course Project Areas, which would also be applicable to
the Added Area, if the amendment to add the Added Area is
later adopted, and to the proposed Redevelopment Plan for
the Cypress Merged and Amended Project Area (“Merged
Plan”), if such merger and the Merged Plan are later adopted;
and 2) Adopt the Resolution by title only, title as follows,
adopting the proposed new Owner Participation Rules; and 3)
Adopt the Resolution by title only, title as follows, adopting the
proposed new Method of Relocation.
A Resolution of the Cypress Redevelopment Agency,
Adopting Owner Participation Rules for Property Owners,
Operators of Businesses, and Business Tenants for the Civic
Center, Lincoln Avenue, and Los Alamitos Race Track and
Golf Course Redevelopment Project Areas, and to Apply to
the Area Proposed to be Added to the Lincoln Avenue
Redevelopment Project Area and to the Proposed Cypress
Merged and Amended Redevelopment Project.
A Resolution of the Cypress Redevelopment Agency,
Adopting a Method of Relocation for the Civic Center, Lincoln
Avenue, and Los Alamitos Race Track and Golf Course
Redevelopment Project Areas, and to Apply to the Area
Proposed to be Added to the Lincoln Avenue Redevelopment
Project Area and to the Proposed Cypress Merged and
Amended Redevelopment Project.
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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 requests separate action on a specific item.
CONSENT CALENDAR (4 - 12)
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Meeting of January 24, 2005.
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.
6. PROCLAIMING THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY, 2005, AS
“STOP IN THE NAME OF LOVE MONTH” IN THE CITY OF
CYPRESS.
Recommended Action: That the City Council proclaim the
month of February, 2005, as “Stop in the Name of Love
Month” in the City of Cypress.
7. PROCLAIMING THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 20-26, 2005, AS
“NATIONAL ENGINEERS WEEK” IN THE CITY OF
CYPRESS.
Recommended Action: That the City Council proclaim the
week of February 20-26, 2005, as “National Engineers Week”
in the City of Cypress.
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8. AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF
TRAFFIC SIGNAL CONTROL EQUIPMENT, PUBLIC
WORKS PROJECT NO. 2004-30.
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Award a
contract for the purchase of traffic signal equipment, Public
Works Project No. 2004-30, to Econolite Control Products,
Inc., 3360 E. LaPalma Avenue, Anaheim, CA 92806, in the
amount of $38,113.33; and 2) Finds, in light of the
circumstances applicable to this contract, that it is in the best
interests of the City to do away with formal bidding, as
allowed under the Cypress City Code (Sec. 21A-17).
9. REQUEST FOR AN APPROPRIATION OF FUNDING FOR
PAYMENT OF ANNUAL WASTE DISCHARGE FEE
RELATIVE TO THE CITY’S FATS, OILS, AND GREASE
(FOG) PUBLIC EDUCATION PROGRAM.
Recommended Action: That the City Council authorize an
appropriation in the amount of $6,840 from the Fund Balance
of the Sewer Fund to Account No. 4162-41-219-08 for
payment of an annual Waste Discharge Fee to the State
Water Resources Control Board, as it relates to the Fats, Oils,
and Grease (FOG) public education program.
10. APPROVAL OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND
AUTHORIZATION TO SOLICIT BIDS FOR VETERANS
PARK PARKING LOT IMPROVEMENTS, PUBLIC WORKS
PROJECT NO. 2003-43.
Recommended Action: That the City Council approve the
plans and design specifications for Veterans Park Parking Lot
Improvements, and authorize staff to solicit bids for the
project.
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11. APPROVAL OF CONTRACT CHANGE ORDER NO. 3 FOR
REMODEL OF CYPRESS COUNCIL CHAMBER, PUBLIC
WORKS PROJECT NO. 2001-18, AND APPROVAL OF
CONTRACT CHANGE ORDER NO. 1 FOR DESIGN/BUILD
FOR REPLACEMENT OF AUDIO/VIDEO SYSTEMS FOR
CYPRESS COUNCIL CHAMBER, PUBLIC WORKS
PROJECT NO. 2001-18AV.
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Approve
Contract Change Order No. 3 to DLS Builders, for Public
Works Project No. 2001-18, in the amount of $8,805.73; and
2) Approve Contract Change Order No. 1 to CCS
Presentation Systems, for Public Works Project No. 2001-
18AV, in the amount of $25,884.62; and 3) Approve an
operating transfer, in the amount of $55,000, from the
undesignated fund balance of the General Fund to Capital
Improvement Project Fund, and appropriate $55,000 into
Account No. 4186-15-434-24.
12. APPROVAL OF COMMERCIAL WARRANT LIST FOR
WARRANTS NO. 68404 THROUGH 68815.
Recommended Action: Approve the attached warrant
registers.
Recreation & Park District Matters:
No items.
END OF CONSENT CALENDAR
ORDINANCES (SECOND READING)
No items.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
No items.
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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
The Cypress City Council, Acting as the Cypress Redevelopment
Agency.
No items.
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 Los Alamitos Joint Forces Training Base
(Requested by Mayor McGill)
ITEMS FROM CITY MANAGER
ADJOURNMENT
The next meeting will be a Regular Meeting, to be held on Monday, February 28,
2005, beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the Executive Board Room.
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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
10 day of February, 2005.
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Jill R. Guertin, City Clerk
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