Agenda 2023-11-13
AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING
CYPRESS CITY COUNCIL
November 13, 2023
4:30 P.M. - Closed Session/Workshop
6:00 P.M. - General Session
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CALL TO ORDER
4:30 P.M.
Executive Board Room
ROLL CALL
Cypress City Council, also acting as the Ex-Officio Governing Board of Directors of the
Cypress Recreation and Park District
Mayor Anne Mallari
Mayor Pro Tem Scott Minikus
Council Member David Burke
Council Member Frances Marquez
Council Member Bonnie Peat
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS ON CLOSED SESSION / WORKSHOP ITEMS (Limited to 30
minutes - three minutes per speaker. The City Council may adjust the time allotted per
speaker.)
The public may address the City Council on Closed Session/Workshop items prior to any
action taken. Although Council Members may provide brief responses, the City Council may
not engage in a discussion with members of the public during the meeting. Please complete a
Speaker's Card to address the City Council in-person. Members of the public are encouraged
to communicate with the City Council via email at adm@cypressca.org or by calling
714-229-6699.
CLOSED SESSION
CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8
Property: 5732 Lincoln Avenue (APN 244-472-09)
Agency Negotiator: Peter Grant, City Manager
Negotiating Parties: City of Cypress and The Olson Company
Under Negotiation: Price and terms of potential sale
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1)
Southwest Voter Registration Education Project v. City of Cypress
Case No. 30-2022-01270865-CU-CR-CJC
Orange County Superior Court
RECONVENE
6:00 P.M.
Council Chambers
ROLL CALL
Cypress City Council, also acting as the Ex-Officio Governing Board of Directors of the
Cypress Recreation and Park District
Mayor Anne Mallari
Mayor Pro Tem Scott Minikus
Council Member David Burke
Council Member Frances Marquez
Council Member Bonnie Peat
INVOCATION First Baptist Church of Cypress
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
REPORT OF CLOSED SESSION / WORKSHOP
City Manager/City Attorney
PRESENTATIONS
Law Enforcement Records and Support Personnel Day Proclamation
World Pancreatic Cancer Day Proclamation
Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District Recognition
Recreation and Community Services Construction Update
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Council may adjust the time allotted per speaker.)
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CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed on the Consent Calendar are to be approved with one motion unless a
Council Member requests separate action on a specific item. Council Members voting no or
abstaining on a Consent Calendar item may do so without removing the item from the Consent
Calendar.
1.Receive and File Public Comments Submitted for the November 13, 2023 City
Council Meeting
Prepared by: Alisha Farnell, City Clerk
Recommendation: Receive and file submitted public comments.
2.Introduce and/or Adopt All Ordinances and Resolutions Presented for
Consideration by Title Only and to Waive Further Reading
3.Approve Minutes - Meetings of October 9 and October 23, 2023
Prepared by: Alisha Farnell, City Clerk
Recommendation: Approve as submitted.
4.Proclaim November 14, 2023 as Law Enforcement Records and Support
Personnel Day
Prepared by: Alisha Farnell, City Clerk
Recommendation: Proclaim November 14, 2023 as Law Enforcement Records and
Support Personnel Day.
5.Proclaim November 16, 2023 as World Pancreatic Cancer Day
Prepared by: Alisha Farnell, City Clerk
Recommendation: Proclaim November 16, 2023 as World Pancreatic Cancer Day.
6.Receive an Update on the Strategic Plan Six-Month Objectives
Prepared by: Peter Grant, City Manager
Recommendation: Receive an update on the Strategic Plan six-month objectives.
7.Approve a Revision to the Citrus Square Senior Community Affordable Housing
Agreement
Prepared by: Alicia Velasco, Planning Director
Recommendation: Approve a revision to the Affordable Housing Agreement with
CypressMoodyM 2022, LLC.
8.Second Reading of an Ordinance Amending the Municipal Code to Implement
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8.Second Reading of an Ordinance Amending the Municipal Code to Implement
the Housing Element and Comply with State Housing Laws
Prepared by: Alicia Velasco, Planning Director
Recommendation: Approve the second reading and adopt an Ordinance, by title only
and waive further reading, amending selected provisions of Appendix I (Zoning) of the
Cypress Municipal Code related to multi-family housing development and design
standards, multi-family permitting procedures, and accessory dwelling units in support
of Housing Element implementation.
9.Approve an Agreement to Conduct Public Opinion Research for the Housing
Element Implementation Ballot Measure
Prepared by: Alicia Velasco, Planning Director
Recommendation: Approve an agreement with Fairbank, Maslin, Maullin, and Metz &
Associates for $33,500 to conduct public opinion research for the Housing Element
implementation ballot measure.
10.Approve Revision to Class Specification for Accountant
Prepared by: Matt Burton, Director of Finance and Administrative Services
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution revising the class specification for Accountant.
11.Approve the Purchase for Renewal of Network Security Monitoring Services
Prepared by: Matt Burton, Director of Finance and Administrative Services
Recommendation: Approve a three-year agreement with SHI International Corp. for
$117,417.82 to renew the city's Arctic Wolf Managed Detection and Response Network
Security Monitoring Services.
12.Adopt a Resolution Approving the Measure M2 Annual Expenditure Report
Prepared by: Matt Burton, Director of Finance and Administrative Services
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution approving the Measure M2 Annual Expenditure
Report for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2023.
13.Accept the Arterial Rehabilitation - Intersections, Project 346
Prepared by: Doug Dancs, Director of Public Works
Recommendation:
1. Accept the Arterial Rehabilitation - Intersections, Project 346, in the amount of
$303,691.40 and approve the final payment of $7,216 to Palp, Inc. DBA Excel Paving
Company; and
2. Authorize the City Engineer to file a Notice of Completion with County Recorder.
14.Award Contracts for Cerritos Avenue Frontage Landscape Improvements,
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14.Award Contracts for Cerritos Avenue Frontage Landscape Improvements,
Project 320
Prepared by: Doug Dancs, Director of Public Works
Recommendation:
1. Award a contract to Marina Landscape, Inc., for $215,690, and authorize a
contingency of $32,300; and
2. Approve a Task Order for Construction Inspection Services to Ardurra Group Inc., for
$51,897, and authorize a contingency of $7,700; and
3. Approve a $134,593 appropriation increase in the City Capital Projects Fund for the
Cerritos Avenue Frontage Landscape Improvements, Project 320; and
4. Approve a $134,593 transfer from the Gas Tax 2106 Fund to the City Capital
Projects Fund for the additional project costs.
15.Approve Plans and Specifications for Oak Knoll Park Security Improvements,
Project 331
Prepared by: Doug Dancs, Director of Public Works
Recommendation: Approve Plans and Specifications for Oak Knoll Park Security
Improvements, Project 331.
16.Award a Contract for the Purchase and Installation of Flooring/Carpeting for the
City Hall West Wing, Project 326
Prepared by: Doug Dancs, Director of Public Works
Recommendation: Award a contract to Milliken Services, LLC, for $89,078.95, for the
purchase and installation of carpet tiles and LVT (Luxury Vinyl Tile) flooring, and
authorize a contingency of $8,900.
17.Award Contracts for City Hall Public Restroom Improvements, Project 324
Prepared by: Doug Dancs, Director of Public Works
Recommendation:
1. Award a contract to Corral Construction and Development Inc., for $173,001, and
authorize a contingency of $26,000; and
2. Approve a Task Order for Construction Inspection Services to Ardurra Group Inc., for
$31,626, and authorize a contingency of $4,800.
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18.Approve Plans and Specifications and Award Contract for Sewer System
Evaluations, Project 355
Prepared by: Doug Dancs, Director of Public Works
Recommendation:
1. Approve Plans and Specifications for Sewer System Evaluations, Project 355; and
2. Award a contract to Premier Pipe, Inc., Upland, CA, for $133,390, and authorize a
contingency of $20,000.
19.Award Contracts for Sewer System Improvements, Project 354
Prepared by: Doug Dancs, Director of Public Works
Recommendation:
1. Approve Plans and Specifications for the Sewer System Improvements, Project 354;
and
2. Award a contract for sewer line improvements to Sancon Technologies Inc.,
Huntington Beach, CA, for $68,770, and authorize a contingency of $10,300; and
3. Approve a Task Order for Construction Inspection Services to Ardurra Group, Inc.,
for $23,362, and authorize a contingency of $3,500; and
4. Authorize additional appropriations of $22,932 in the Sewer Fund for Sewer System
Improvements.
20.Authorize the Purchase of Six Public Works Vehicles
Prepared by: Doug Dancs, Director of Public Works
Recommendation:
1. Authorize the purchase of four Public Works vehicles for $293,255.90 from National
Auto Fleet Group; and
2. Authorize the purchase of one Public Works bucket truck for $228,536.65 from
Custom Truck One Source; and
3. Authorize the purchase of one Public Works water trailer for $10,312.19 from
Multiquip, Inc.; and
4. Authorize an appropriation increase of $29,105 in the Capital Replacement Fund to
purchase and fully upfit the vehicles; and
5. Authorize a transfer of $29,105 from the General Fund to the Capital Replacement
Fund for the balance of the vehicles.
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21.Approve Names for Arnold Cypress Park Softball Fields
Prepared by: Jeff Draper, Director of Recreation and Community Services
Recommendation: Approve naming the Arnold Cypress Park softball fields: Founders
Field, Rob Johnson Field, Lucy Polanco Field, and Anna Piercy Field.
NEW BUSINESS
22.Award Contracts for Arnold Cypress Park Rehabilitation, Project 308, and
Approve a Loan Agreement Between the City and District
Prepared by: Doug Dancs, Director of Public Works
Recommendation:
1. Award a contract to Los Angeles Engineering, Inc. for $28,040,000 and authorize a
contingency of $2,804,000; and
2. Award a contract to Griffin Structures, Inc. for Construction Management and
Inspection Services for $875,000 and authorize a contingency of $87,500; and
3. Appropriate an additional $6 million for the construction of Arnold Cypress Park; and
4. Approve a Repayment Agreement and Promissory Note between the City and
District for an amount not to exceed $33.5 million.
23.Approve an Agreement for a Police Vehicle Mobile Audio Video System
Prepared by: Mark Lauderback, Chief of Police
Recommendation:
1. Approve a five-year agreement for $404,199 with Axon Enterprises, Inc. for the
purchase, installation and support of a mobile audio video system for Police
department patrol vehicles; and
2. Approve an agreement with Axon Enterprises, Inc. for Sourcewell cooperative
agreement pricing.
24.Consider Proposals for an Investigation of the Disclosure of Information From
Confidential Closed Sessions of the City Council and Provide Direction
Prepared by: Fred Galante, City Attorney
Recommendation: Consider proposals for an investigation of the disclosure of
information from confidential closed sessions of the City Council and provide direction.
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ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT CALENDAR
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS (Three minutes per speaker. The City Council may adjust the time
allotted per speaker.)
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City Council. Although Council Members may provide brief responses, the City Council may not
discuss nor take action on items that are not on the agenda. Please complete a Speaker's Card
to address the City Council in-person. Members of the public are encouraged to communicate
with the City Council via email at adm@cypressca.org or by calling 714-229-6699.
COUNCIL MEMBER REPORTS FROM CITY-AFFILIATED BOARDS AND COMMITTEES
AND REMARKS
COUNCIL MEMBER ITEMS FOR FUTURE CONSIDERATION
CITY MANAGER REMARKS
ADJOURNMENT
The next meeting will be an adjourned Regular Meeting, to be held on Monday, December 11,
2023, 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 and City website not less than 72
hours prior to the meeting. Dated this 9th day of November, 2023.
‘OLMA
Alisha Fa nell, City Clerk
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