Agenda 2006-09-25
AGENDA
CITY OF CYPRESS
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2006
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.
Executive Board Room
ROLL CALL MAYOR/AGENCY CHAIR LYDIA SONDHI
MAYOR PRO TEM/AGENCY VICE CHAIR PHIL LUEBBEN
COUNCILMEMBER/BOARD MEMBER FRANK McCOY
COUNCILMEMBER/BOARD MEMBER MIKE McGILL
COUNCILMEMBER/BOARD MEMBER TODD SEYMORE
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.
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 ADOPTION OF TRAVEL AND REIMBURSEMENT POLICY -
SESSION CITY COUNCIL
DISCUSSION OF CITY COMMISSIONS AND
APPOINTMENTS TO FILL UNSCHEDULED VACANCIES
***Recess the meeting to Closed Session.
CLOSED CITY OF CYPRESS ITEMS:
SESSION
PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT
(Government Code Section 54957)
Title: City Manager
PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT
(Government Code Section 54957)
Title: City Clerk
RECONVENE 7:00 P.M.
Council Chambers
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
PRESENTATIONSPRESENT PROCLAMATION TO ORANGE
COUNTY FIRE AUTHORITY BATTALION CHIEF
MIKE McCOY PROCLAIMING THE WEEK OF
OCTOBER 8-14, 2006 AS “FIRE PREVENTION
WEEK” IN THE CITY OF CYPRESS
REPORT OF WORKSHOP AGENDA/ CITY MANAGER
CLOSED SESSION CITY ATTORNEY
September 25, 2006 Page 3
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.
2006-08 AND SPECIFIC PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 2006-01, A REQUEST
TO CONSTRUCT A WALGREENS DRUG STORE WITH A DRIVE-THRU
PHARMACY AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF LINCOLN AVENUE AND
VALLEY VIEW STREET (6006 LINCOLN AVENUE) IN THE PC PLANNED
COMMUNITY ZONE, AND ELIMINATE THE MAXIMUM FRONT YARD
SETBACK REQUIREMENT IN THE CV CAMPUS VILLAGE DISTRICT OF
THE LINCOLN AVENUE SPECIFIC PLAN.
Prepared by: Doug Hawkins, Associate Planner
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Adopt a Finding of
De Minimis Impact, adopt the Mitigated Negative Declaration, and
Mitigation Monitoring Program in accordance with the requirements
of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); and 2) Adopt the
Resolution by title only, title as follows, approving Conditional Use
Permit No. 2006-08, subject to the conditions in Exhibit “A”; and 3)
Introduce for first reading the Ordinance by title only, title as follows,
amending Section 4.5.1 of the Lincoln Avenue Specific Plan to
eliminate the maximum front yard setback requirement within the
Campus Village District of the Lincoln Avenue Specific Plan.
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A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Approving Conditional Use Permit No. 2006-08 – With
Conditions.
An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
California, Amending Section 4.5.1, Development
Standards Matrix, Table 2, of the Lincoln Avenue Specific
Plan for the Purpose of Eliminating the Maximum Front
Yard Setback Requirement for the CV Campus Village
District of the Specific Plan.
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 - 12)
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Meeting of September 11, 2006
Prepared by: Denise Basham, Acting City Clerk
Recommended Action: Approve as submitted.
3. MOTION TO INTRODUCE AND/OR ADOPT ALL ORDINANCES
AND RESOLUTIONS PRESENTED FOR CONSIDERATION BY
TITLE ONLY AND TO WAIVE FURTHER READING.
4. PROCLAIMING OCTOBER 8-14, 2006 AS “FIRE PREVENTION
WEEK” IN THE CITY OF CYPRESS.
Prepared by: Denise Basham, Acting City Clerk
Recommended Action: That the Mayor and City Council officially
proclaim the week of October 8-14, 2006 as “Fire Prevention Week”
in the City of Cypress.
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5. PROCLAIMING OCTOBER 2-6, 2006 AS “LAWSUIT ABUSE
AWARENESS WEEK” IN THE CITY OF CYPRESS.
Prepared by: Denise Basham, Acting City Clerk
Recommended Action: That the Mayor and City Council officially
proclaim the week of October 2-6, 2006 as “Lawsuit Abuse Awareness
Week” in the City of Cypress.
6. PROCLAIMING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER, 2006 AS “LUPUS
AWARENESS MONTH” IN THE CITY OF CYPRESS.
Prepared by: Denise Basham, Acting City Clerk
Recommended Action: That the Mayor and City Council officially
proclaim the month of October, 2006 as “Lupus Awareness Month” in
the City of Cypress.
7. ADOPTION OF RESOLUTIONS ADOPTING REVISED CONFLICT OF
INTEREST CODES FOR THE CITY OF CYPRESS AND CYPRESS
RECREATION AND PARK DISTRICT.
Prepared by: Denise Basham, Acting City Clerk
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 Resolutions by title only, titles as follows, adopting
Conflict of Interest Codes for the City of Cypress and Cypress
Recreation and Park District, which supersede all prior Conflict of
Interest Codes and amendments previously adopted.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
California, Adopting a Conflict of Interest Code Which
Supersedes All Prior Conflict of Interest Codes and
Amendments Previously Adopted.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
California, Ex-Officio Governing Board of Directors of
the Cypress Recreation and Park District, A Subsidiary
District of the City of Cypress, Adopting a Conflict of Interest
Code Which Supersedes All Prior Conflict of Interest Codes
and Amendments Previously Adopted.
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8. APPROVAL OF ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL
YEAR 2005-06.
Prepared by: Matt Burton, Finance Manager
Recommended Action: That the City Council approve an additional
appropriation for Fiscal Year 2005-06 as follows:
Additional Appropriation from the unreserved, undesignated fund
balance of the General Fund to:
Account 4179-11-105-01 (Legal Services) $48,600
Additional Appropriation from the fund balance of the Supplemental
Law Enforcement Grant Fund to:
Account 4001-30-181-05 (Salaries) $1,350
9. EXECUTION OF PROMISSORY NOTES BETWEEN THE CITY OF
CYPRESS AND THE CYPRESS REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY.
Prepared by: Matt Burton, Finance Manager
Recommended Action: That the City Council authorize City staff to
execute the Repayment Agreement and three Promissory Notes
(Exhibit “B”) in the amount of $9,900,000 with the Cypress
Redevelopment Agency, with the repayment by the Agency being
made from future tax increments or other available project area
revenue sources.
10. REVIEW OF INVESTMENT REPORT FOR THE MONTH OF
AUGUST, 2006.
Prepared by: Matt Burton, Finance Manager
Recommended Action: That the City Council receive and file the
Investment Report for the month of August, 2006.
11. APPROVAL OF COMMERCIAL WARRANT LIST AND WIRE
TRANSFERS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2006-07 FOR WARRANTS NO.
77458 THROUGH 77618.
Prepared by: Matt Burton, Finance Manager
Recommended Action: Approve the attached warrant register
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and wire transfers for Fiscal Year 2006-07.
Recreation and Park District Matters:
12. DIRECT GRIFFIN STRUCTURES INC. AND SWINERTON BUILDERS
TO ENTER INTO CONTRACT WITH THE LOWEST RESPONSIBLE
BIDDERS FOR PHASE 2 OF THE CYPRESS COMMUNITY CENTER
MODERNIZATION AND EXPANSION – PROJECT NO. 2005-35.
Prepared by: Laura Detweiler, Recreation and Community
Services Director
Recommended Action: That the City Council, acting as the ex-officio
governing Board of Directors for the Cypress Recreation and Park
District, direct Griffin Structures Inc. (Project Manager) and its
Construction Manager, Swinerton Builders, for Project No. 2005-35,
Modernization and Expansion of Cypress Community Center, to enter
into contract with the following lowest responsible bidders by trade in
accordance to Section 3.7 of the July 10, 2006 Council Approved
Program Management Agreement:
Trade Contractor Total Contract Amount
Landscape Flintridge Landscape $115,508.00
Fire Protection Metro Fire Protection
115,000.00
Glass Work Liberty Glass 104,500.00
END OF CONSENT CALENDAR
ORDINANCES (SECOND READING) (13)
13. SECOND READING OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 15A OF
THE CYPRESS CITY CODE AND CYPRESS ZONING CODE CHAPTER
6.31 RELATED TO REGULATION OF MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENTS.
Prepared by: Rick Hicks, Chief of Police
Recommended Action: That the City Council approve the second
reading of the Ordinance by title only, title as follows, amending
Section 15A of the Cypress City Code and Cypress Zoning Code
Chapter 6.31 related to regulation of massage establishments.
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An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Amending Section 15A of the Cypress City Code and
Cypress Zoning Code Chapter 6.31 Related to Regulation
of Massage Establishments.
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.
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 (14 - 15)
14. ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION ADOPTING REVISED CONFLICT OF
INTEREST CODE FOR THE CYPRESS REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY.
Prepared by: Denise Basham, Acting Secretary
Recommended Action: That the Cypress Redevelopment Agency
adopt the Resolution by title only, title as follows, adopting a Conflict
of Interest Code for the Cypress Redevelopment Agency which
supersedes all prior Conflict of Interest Codes and amendments
previously adopted.
A Resolution of the Cypress Redevelopment Agency,
Adopting a Conflict of Interest Code Which Supersedes
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All Prior Conflict of Interest Codes and Amendments
Previously Adopted.
15. EXECUTION OF PROMISSORY NOTES BETWEEN THE CYPRESS
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND THE CITY OF CYPRESS.
Prepared by: Matt Burton, Finance Manager
Recommended Action: That the Cypress Redevelopment Agency
Board authorize Agency staff to execute the Repayment Agreement
and three Promissory Notes (Exhibit “B”) in the amount of $9,900,000
with the City of Cypress, with the repayment to the City to be made
from future tax increments or other available project area revenue
sources.
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
ITEMS FROM CITY MANAGER
ADJOURNMENT
The next meeting will be a Regular Meeting, to be held on Monday, October 9, 2006,
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
st
21 day of September, 2006.
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Denise Basham, Acting City Clerk
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