Agenda 2000-02-14 CITY OF CYPRESS
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
February 14, 2000
CALL TO ORDER: 5:30 P.M., 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress
ROLL CALL: Council Members Keenan, McCoy, Sondhi, Mayor Pro Tem McGill,
and Mayor Piercy
WORKSHOP SESSION: City of Cypress Travel and Meetings Policy
Ball Road Median Landscaping Project
CLOSED SESSION:
CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR
(Government Code Section 54956.8)
Property: Streets and Rights-of-Way Owned by the City
Negotiating parties: MediaOne and City of Cypress
Under negotiation: Terms of payment
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING
LITIGATION (Government Code Section 54956.9(a)
Name of case: Waiters, et al v. City of Cypress, et al
EDCV 99-13117-FMC(CTx)
PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT
(Government Code Section 54957)
Title: City Manager
7:00 P.M. SESSION:
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Boy Scout Troop No. 1666, Scoutmaster John Love
INVOCATION: Bishop Don Lewis, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints,
Cypress 5th Ward
PRESENTATIONS:
Proposition No. 13 (Water Bond), by Orange County
Water District Director Philip Anthony.
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA February 14, 2000
REPORT OF CLOSED SESSION/WORKSHOP AGENDA:
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS: LIMITED TO ONE-HALF HOUR.
(THREE MINUTES PER SPEAKER, SPEAKING ONCE)
AWARD OF CONTRACT:
Purchase of New Pavement Management Software, Award of a Consultant
Contract for Programming the New Software and Rating the Arterial
Streets, Public Works Project No. 9847.
CONSENT CALENDAR:
All matters listed on the Agenda under "Consent Calendar" are to be considered by
the City Council to be routine and will be enacted by one motion approving the
recommendations listed on the Agenda.
Approval of City Council Minutes of the Adjourned Regular Meeting of
January 21, 2000, the Special Meeting of January 22, 2000, the
Regular Meeting of January 24, 2000, the Adjourned Regular Meetings
of January 29, 2000 and January 31, 2000.
Recommendation: That the City Council approve the Minutes of the
Adjourned Regular City Council Meeting of January 21, 2000, the
Special Meeting of January 22, 2000, the Regular Meeting of January
24, 2000, and the Adjourned Regular Meetings of January 29, 2000
and January 31, 2000, as submitted.
Motion to Introduce and/or Adopt All Ordinances and Resolutions
Presented for Consideration by Title Only and to Waive Further
Reading.
Continuation of Acceptance of Contract for the Construction of the Lincoln
Avenue Streetscape, Public Works Project No. 9805.
Recommendation: That the City Council: 1) Accept the improvements
for the Lincoln Avenue Streetscape, Public Works Project No. 9805, as
being satisfactorily completed in conformance with the project
specifications in the final amount of 95,119,000.68; 2) Approve the
final retention payment of 9511,900.07 to Hillcrest Contracting, P.O.
Box 1898, Corona, CA 91718, 35 days after the Notice of Completion
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is filed, if no claims or objections have been filed, and upon the
Director of Public Works' concurrence; 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 the concurrence of the Director of
Public Works.
Adoption of Resolutions of Commendation for Cypress College Americana
Awards Recipients for the Year 2000 From the City of Cypress.
Recommendation: That the City Council adopt the Resolutions by title
only, titles as follows, commending the Cypress College 2000
Americana Awards recipients, Cindy Warren, "Citizen of the Year"
from the City of Cypress, and Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A.,
"Distinguished Business Partner".
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Commending Cindy Warren on Being Selected as the 2000
Cypress College Americana Award "Citizen of the Year"
Recipient from the City of Cypress.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Commending the Yamaha Motor Corporation, U,S.A.
On Being Selected as the 2000 Cypress College Americana
Award "Distinguished Business Partner" Recipient,
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Approval of Request From the Cypress Twirlers Square Dance Club to Use
the City Council Plaza Area.
Recommendation: That the City Council approve the request of the
Cypress Twirlers Square Dance Club for the use of the City Council
Chamber plaza area on 'April 19, 2000, from 7-10 p.m., and on June
24, July 22, and August 26, 2000, from 7-11 p.m., subject to the
condition that the organization be required to pay for any additional
costs incurred in providing maintenance and utility services.
Authorization for Attendance of the Community
the Annual American Planning Association's
Conference.
Development Director to
National Planning
Recommendation: That the City Council authorize the attendance of
Alice Angus, Community Development Director, to the annual
American Planning Association's National Planning Conference,
scheduled for April 15-19, 2000, in New York, and be reimbursed for
all actual and necessary expenses incurred.
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8. Proclaiming Support for Census Day, April 1, 2000.
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Recommendation: That the Mayor and City Council proclaim the City's
support of Census Day, April 1,2000,
Approval of Design Review Committee Permit No. 99-45, Request to
Construct a Monument Sign, Located at 4572 Lincoln Avenue;
Approval of Design Review Committee Permit No. 99-48, Request
to Install One (1) Building Sign for Siemens Building Technologies,
Inc., Located at 10775 Business Center Drive; and Approval of Design
Review Committee Permit No. 99-50, Request to Install Outdoor
Emergency Generator, Construct an Associated Enclosure, Construct a
Handicapped Access Ramp, and Install Storefront Glass Doors on the
Building, Located at 5785 Corporate Avenue.
Recommendation: That the City Council adopt the Resolutions by title
only, titles as follows, approving Design Review Committee Permit
Nos. 99-45, 99-48, and 99-50 - with conditions.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Approving Design Review Committee Permit No. 99-45 -
With Conditions.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Approving Design Review Committee Permit No. 99-48 -
With Conditions.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Approving Design Review Committee Permit No. 99-50 -
with Conditions.
Approval of Design Review Committee Permit No. 2000-01, Request to
Place a Sculpture and Base at the Civic Center in an Area Immediately
West of the Main Entrance to the Orange County Public Library.
Recommendation: That the City Council adopt the Resolution, by title
only, title as follows, approving Design Review Committee Permit No.
2000-01 - with a condition.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Approving Design Review Committee Permit No. 2000-01 -
With a Condition.
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Approval of Design Review Committee Permit No. 2000-03, Request to
Maintain Neon Accent Lighting for Tomboy's Restaurant, Located at
4901 Lincoln Avenue.
Recommendation: Based on the analysis presented in the report, staff
recommends that the City Council adopt the Resolution by title only,
title as follows, denying Design Review Committee Permit No. 2000-
03.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Denying Design Review Committee Permit No. 2000-03.
Approval of Amendment to the City's Position Classification Plan, Revising
the Class Specification for the Position of City Clerk.
Recommendation: That the City Council adopt the class specification for
the regular full-time position of City Clerk, amending the City's
Classification Plan.
Approval of Amendment to the City's Position Classification Plan, Revising
the Class Specifications for the Positions of Office Assistant 1/11 and
Police Aide.
Recommendation: That the City Council, and acting as the ex officio
governing Board of Directors of the Cypress Recreation and Park
District, adopt the updated class specification for the regular full-time
position of Office Assistant I/ll and the temporary part-time position of
Police Aide, amending the City's Classification Plan.
Adoption of a Resolution Appointing a City of Cypress Representative to
Receive the Distribution of Net Litigation Proceeds from the Orange
County Bankruptcy and Authorizing the City Manager to Execute the
Settlement Agreement and Limited Release.
Recommendation: That the CitV Council, and acting as the ex officio
governing Board of Directors of the Cypress Recreation and Park
District, adopt the Resolution by title only, title as follows, appointing
a City of Cypress representative who is to receive the distribution of
net litigation proceeds from the Orange County Bankruptcy and
authorizing the City Manager to execute the Settlement Agreement
and Limited Release.
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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, a Subsidiary District of the City of Cypress,
Appointing a City of Cypress Representative to Receive the Net
Litigation Proceeds From Orange County Bankruptcy and Authorizing
the City Manager to Execute the Settlement Agreement and Limited
Release.
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Adoption of Resolution Establishing Compensation and Amendment to the
City's Position Classification Plan, Establishing the Classifications of:
Maintenance Specialist - Traffic Safety, Maintenance Specialist -
Building, Maintenance Specialist - Parks and Landscape, and
Maintenance Specialist - Storm and Sanitary Sewers.
Recommendation: That the City Council adopt: 1 ) the attached four (4)
class specifications for the regular full-time positions of: Maintenance
Specialist - Traffic Safety, Maintenance Specialist - Building,
Maintenance Specialist - Parks and Landscape, and Maintenance
Specialist - Storm and Sanitary Sewers, and 2) the Resolution by title
only, title as follows, establishing compensation for each.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Amending Resolution No. 3574 by Establishing Compensation
for the Classifications of Maintenance Specialist - Traffic Safety,
Maintenance Specialist - Building, Maintenance Specialist - Parks
and Landscape, and Maintenance Specialist - Storm and Sanitary
Sewers in the City's Position Classification Plan for Employees
in the Service of the City of Cypress.
16. Acceptance of Monetary Donation and Appropriation of Funds.
Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council: 1 ) Accept the
donation of $1,000 from the Cypress Car Wash and that those funds
be placed in account 3713-11 (Donations); and 2) Approve additional
appropriation in the amount of $1,000 in account 4116-161-05, for
the purchase of computer monitors for the Police Department.
17. Acceptance of the Auditor's Management Letters.
Recommendation: Receive and file.
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Approval of Submittal of Applications to Orange County Transportation
Authority, Requesting Matching Funds From the Combined
Transportation Funding Program for Pavement Rehabilitation Projects,
Public Works Project No. 2000-02.
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Recommendation: That the City Council adopt the Resolution by title only,
title as follows, approving the submittal of applications requesting
matching funds for the Denni Street, Valley View Street, Katella
Avenue, and Walker Street pavement rehabilitation projects to the
Orange County Transportation Authority.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Approving the Submittal of Denni Street, Valley View Street,
Katella Avenue, and Walker Street Improvement Projects to the
Orange County Transportation Authority for Street Rehabilitation
Funding Under the Combined Transportation Funding Program,
Public Works Project No. 2000-02.
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Adoption of Amendment No. 2 to the Orange County Transportation
Authority Master Funding Agreement.
Recommendation: That the City Council approve Amendment No. 2 to
Cooperative Agreement No. C-95-970 with the Orange County
Transportation Authority and authorize the Mayor to execute said
agreement.
Recreation and Park District Matters:
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Approval of Contract Change Order No. I for Arnold/Cypress Park
Restroom Remodel, Public Works Project No. 9846.
Recommendation: That the City Council, acting as the ex officio
governing Board of Directors of the Cypress Recreation and Park
District: 1) Approve Contract Change Order No. 1 for Arnold/Cypress
park, Public Works Project No. 9846, to Transition Developing
Contractors, 32661 Seven seas Drive, Dana Point, California 92629,
in the amount of 99,000; 2) Approve transfer of funds in the amount
of 99,000 from the unreserved fund balance of the City Open Space
Fund (Fund 13) to the Cypress Recreation and Park District General
Fund (Fund 12); and 3) Appropriate $9,000 from the Cypress
Recreation and Park District General Fund Balance to Account No.
4186-12-531-29.
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Approval of the Extension of a Three-year Pyrotechnic Agreement for the
2000 Multi-Agency July 4t' Fireworks Celebration, July 4, 2000 - July
4, 2002.
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Recommendation: That the City Council, acting as the ex officio
governing Board of Directors for the Cypress Recreation and Park
District, extend and approve a three-year agreement with Fireworks
America, Program A, for pyrotechnics.
END OF CONSENT CALENDAR
ORDINANCES (Second Reading):
22. An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cypress, Amending
Sections 1-7 and 1-12 of Chapter 1 of the Cypress Municipal Code
Relating to Administrative Citation Procedures.
PUBLIC HEARINGS: 7:30 P.M. (PUBLIC COMMENTS RESTRICTED TO TEN
MINUTES PER SPEAKER, UNLESS EXTENDED BY THE CITY COUNCIL)
23.
Public Hearing Regarding an Application for a Special Permit to Conduct a
Secondhand Business for the Sale of Antiques and Heirlooms - Z Best
Antique Mall, Located at 4480 Lincoln Avenue, Suite Nos. I - 5.
24.
Public Hearing Regarding Tentative Tract Map No. 15997 and Desiqn
Review Committee Permit No. 99-49, Request for Development of
Five (5) Single-family Residences, Located at 8151 Gay Street.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Approving Tentative Tract Map No. 15997 - With Conditions.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Approving Design Review Committee Permit No. 99-49 -
With Conditions.
DEFERRED BUSINESS:
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Continuation of Selection of New Member to the Nonconforming Use
Hearing Board.
NEW BUSINESS:
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Adoption of Resolution in Support of the Safe Neighborhood Parks, Clean
Air, Clean Water, and Coastal Protection Bond Act of 2000
(Proposition 12).
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A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
In Support of the Safe Neighborhood Parks, Clean Air,
Clean Water, and Coastal Protection Bond Act of 2000
(Proposition 12 on March 2000 State Ballot).
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Adoption of Resolution in Support of the Safe Drinking Water, Clean
Water, Watershed Protection, and Flood Bond Protection Act
(Proposition 13lAB 1584).
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
in Support of the Safe Drinking Water, Clean Water,
Watershed Protection, and Flood Protection Act
(Proposition 13 on March 2000 State Ballot).
28. Approval of Commercial Warrant Lists for Warrants No. 41527 - 41952
RECREATION & PARK DISTRICT MATTERS: The Cypress City Council, Acting as
the Ex Officio Governing Board of Directors.
CYPRESS REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MATTERS: The Cypress City Council,
Acting as the Cypress Redevelopment Agency.
REPORT BY COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE ON COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS:
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS: For Matters Not on the Agenda
WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS: For Matters Not on the Agenda
ADJOURNMENT:
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