Agenda 2009-11-09CALL TO ORDER 6:00 P.M.
Executive Board Room
ROLL CALL
AGENDA
CITY OF CYPRESS
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2009
6:00 P.M., 7:00 P.M.
Public Hearings at 7:00 P.M.
MAYOR/AGENCY CHAIR DOUG BAILEY
MAYOR PRO TEM /AGENCY VICE CHAIR PRAKASH NARAIN
COUNCILMEMBER/BOARD MEMBER PHIL LUEBBEN
COUNCILMEMBER/BOARD MEMBER LEROY MILLS
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
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taken on off- Agenda items except as authorized by law. Speakers
are requested to limit their comments to no more than three minutes
each.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
5275 Orange Avenue
CYPRESS, CALIFORNIA
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.
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City Council Agendas /Minutes are available at www.ci.cypress.ca.us.
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November 9, 2009
WORKSHOP
SESSION
Recess the meeting.
RECONVENE 7:00 P.M.
Council Chambers
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
REPORT OF WORKSHOP AGENDA/
CLOSED SESSION
BUDGET OVERVIEW OF RECREATION COMMUNITY
SERVICES PROGRAMS AND SERVICES
CITY MANAGER
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.
CITY OF CYPRESS:
1. PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING CONSIDERATION OF
AMENDMENTS TO THE CYPRESS MUNICIPAL CODE AND
ZONING ORDINANCE REGARDING THE ADDITION OF NEW
STATE MANDATED WATER EFFICIENT LANDSCAPE
REQUIREMENTS.
Prepared by: Doug Hawkins, Planning Manager
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Introduce for first
reading the Ordinance by title only, title as follows, approving an
amendment to the Cypress Municipal Code adding new Chapter 29
Water Conservation; and 2) Introduce for first reading the Ordinance
by title only, title as follows, approving Zoning Code Amendment
No. 2009 -03; and 3) Adopt the Resolution by title only, title as follows,
approving the Guidelines for Implementation of the Water Efficient
Landscape Ordinance.
An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
California, Adding a New Chapter 29 to the Cypress
Municipal Code Relating to Water Conservation and
Water Efficient Landscaping.
An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
California, Amending Sections 3.13.010, 3.13.020,
3.13.030, 3.13.040, and 3.13.070 of the Cypress
Zoning Ordinance.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Adopting the Guidelines for Implementation of the
Water Efficient Landscape Ordinance.
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2. PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING REVIEW OF FISCAL YEAR
2010 -2011 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT
(CDBG) APPLICATION.
Prepared by: Steve Clarke, Redevelopment Project Manager
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Hold a public hearing
to review the list of projects proposed for Community Development
Block Grant (CDBG) funding for Fiscal Year 2010 -2011 and allow for
citizen input regarding project proposals; and 2) Adopt the Resolution
by title only, title as follows, approving the City's participation in the
Fiscal Year 2010 -2011 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
Program with the County of Orange and authorize the Mayor to sign the
grant request on behalf of the Cypress City Council.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Approving the City's Participation in the Fiscal Year
2010 -2011 Housing and Community Development
Block Grant (CDBG) Program with the County of Orange.
CYPRESS REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY:
3. PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING ADOPTION OF UPDATED
REDEVELOPMENT IMPLEMENTATION PLAN (2010 2014).
Prepared by: Steve Clarke, Redevelopment Project Manager
Recommended Action: That the Cypress Redevelopment Agency
Board adopt the Resolution by title only, title as follows, approving the
Redevelopment Implementation Plan (2010 2014).
A Resolution of the Cypress Redevelopment Agency,
Adopting an Updated Redevelopment Implementation
Plan for the Cypress Merged Redevelopment Project
Area.
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. Ordinances on the Consent Calendar should be read by title
only prior to taking any action.
CONSENT CALENDAR (4 —10)
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES.
Meeting of October 26, 2009.
Prepared by: Denise Basham, City Clerk
Recommended Action: Approve as submitted.
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5. MOTION TO INTRODUCE AND /OR ADOPT ALL ORDINANCES
AND RESOLUTIONS PRESENTED FOR CONSIDERATION BY
TITLE ONLY AND TO WAIVE FURTHER READING.
6. SECOND READING OF ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
NO. 2009 -02, AND LINCOLN AVENUE SPECIFIC PLAN
AMENDMENT NO. 2009-01, A CITY INITIATED PROPOSAL TO
ALLOW AN INCREASE IN THE MAXIMUM RESIDENTIAL DENSITY
WITHIN LIMITED AREAS IN THE LINCOLN AVENUE SPECIFIC
PLAN AREA AND TO ADD PROVISIONS FOR EMERGENCY
SHELTERS, TRANSITIONAL HOUSING, AND SUPPORTIVE
HOUSING IN ACCORDANCE WITH PROGRAMS 14, 14A, 14B,
AND 17 OF THE ADOPTED 2008 -2014 HOUSING ELEMENT OF
THE CYPRESS GENERAL PLAN.
Prepared by: Kori Nevarez, Associate Planner
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Adopt the Ordinance
by title only, title as follows, approving Zoning Ordinance Amendment
No. 2009 -02; and 2) Adopt the Ordinance by title only, title as follows,
approving Lincoln Avenue Specific Plan Amendment No. 2009 -01.
An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
California, Amending Section 6.31.020.E, 6.31.020.S,
and 6.31.020.T, Section 3.17.220.b.2.a., and Section
3.17.240 of the Cypress Zoning Ordinance Adding
Definitions for Supportive Housing and Transitional
Housing; Amending the Definition for Emergency Shelters;
Adding Temporary Emergency Shelters to Uses Exempt
From a Temporary Use Permit in the PS Zone; and Adding
Performance Standards for Emergency Shelters.
An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
California, Adopting an Amendment to the Lincoln
Avenue Specific Plan Sections as Follows: Section 4.3,
Land Use Character and Exhibit 3, Land Use Map;
Section 4.4, Table 1, Permitted Land Use Matrix; Section
4.5, Table 2, Development Standards Matrix, by
Adding a New R30 Residential District with a Maximum
Density of 30 DU /Acre and Adding Corresponding
Development Standards; Increasing the Maximum
Density in the RM District to 30 DU /Acre; Allowing
Residential Developments by Right in the RM and R30
Districts; Allowing Community Care Facilities by Right
in Districts Permitting Residential Uses; and Adding
Emergency Shelters to the Permitted Uses in the CM
District of the Specific Plan Area.
November 9, 2009
7. SECOND READING OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE
PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 5, ARTICLE X, OF THE CYPRESS
MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT.
Prepared by: Alvin Papa, Senior Civil Engineer
Recommended Action: That the City Council adopt the Ordinance by
title only, title as follows, amending provisions of Chapter 5, Article X of
the Cypress Municipal Code relating to floodplain management.
An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
California, Amending Provisions of the Cypress
Municipal Code Relating to the Floodplain
Management Plan.
8. ACCEPTANCE OF INSTALLATION OF CONDUIT /CABLE FOR
CCTV PURPOSES (PHASE 4), PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT
NO. 2008-29.
Prepared by: Keith Carter, Associate Engineer/Traffic
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Accept the
Installation of Conduit/Cable for CCTV Purposes (Phase 4), Public
Works Project No. 2008 -29, as being satisfactorily completed in
conformance with the project specifications, in the final amount of
$123,459.01; and 2) Approve the final retention payment of
$12,345.90 to Pro Tech Engineering, Corona del Mar, California;
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.
9. ACCEPTANCE AND APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS FROM THE
COUNTY OF ORANGE'S SECOND CYCLE AB 939 SURCHARGE
REGIONAL RECYCLING AND WASTE DIVERSION COMPETITIVE
GRANT.
Prepared by: Antonia Castro, Management Analyst
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Accept grant funds in
the amount of $378,245 from the County of Orange's Second Cycle
AB 939 Surcharge Regional Recycling and Waste Diversion
Competitive Grant program; and 2) Increase the estimated grant
revenues by $378,245 in the General Fund Grant Fund -Other Grants
(Account No. 114 70721.3525); and 3) Increase appropriations in the
following accounts: $373,245 in 114 70721.4187_100 (Contract
Services) and $5,000 in 114 70721.4150 (Advertising).
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10. APPROVAL OF COMMERCIAL WARRANT LIST AND WIRE
TRANSFERS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2009 -10 FOR WARRANTS
NO. 10926 THROUGH 11082.
Prepared by: Richard Storey, Assistant City Manager /Director of
Finance and Administrative Services
NEW BUSINESS
Recommended Action: That the City Council approve the attached
warrant registers and wire transfers for Fiscal Year 2009 -10.
No items.
END OF CONSENT CALENDAR
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 (11)
11. HOME ENHANCEMENT LOAN PROGRAM AMENDMENT TO
INCREASE FORGIVABLE LOAN AMOUNT.
Prepared by: Steve Clarke, Redevelopment Project Manager
Recommended Action: That the Cypress Redevelopment Agency Board
authorize an amendment to the Home Enhancement Loan Program to
increase the forgivable loan limit from $10,000 to $20,000.
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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
•Reports on Committee Assignments
•Other Items
ITEMS FROM CITY MANAGER
ADJOURNMENT
The next meeting will be a Regular Meeting, to be held on Monday, December 14,
2009, 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 not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting. Dated this
4 th day of November, 2009.
Denise Basham, City Clerk
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