Agenda 2011-02-28CALL TO ORDER 4:30 P.M.
Executive Board Room
ROLL CALL
AGENDA
CITY OF CYPRESS
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2011
4:30 P.M., 7:00 P.M.
Public Hearings at 7:00 P.M.
MAYOR/AGENCY CHAIR LEROY MILLS
MAYOR PRO TEM /AGENCY VICE CHAIR TODD SEYMORE
COUNCILMEMBER/BOARD MEMBER DOUG BAILEY
COUNCILMEMBER/BOARD MEMBER PHIL LUEBBEN
COUNCILMEMBER/BOARD MEMBER PRAKASH NARAIN
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.
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.
City Council Agendas /Minutes are available at www.ci.cypress.ca.us.
February 28, 2011 Page 2
Recess the meeting to Closed Session.
CLOSED
SESSION
*Workshop 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
WORKSHOP
SESSION
Recess the meeting.
ROLL CALL
CITY OF CYPRESS ITEMS:
RECONVENE 7:00 P.M.
Council Chambers
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL
ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
(Pursuant to Government Code Section
54956.9(b)(1) (3)(A)
Number of Cases: One
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL
EXISTING LITIGATION
(Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(a)
Blythe v. North Orange County Community
College District, et al.
Case Numbers 30- 2008 00103466 and
30- 2009 00118968
Orange County Superior Court
CYPRESS SCHOOL DISTRICT SURPLUS PROPERTY
PLANS
MAYOR/AGENCY CHAIR LEROY MILLS
MAYOR PRO TEM /AGENCY VICE CHAIR TODD SEYMORE
COUNCILMEMBER/BOARD MEMBER DOUG BAILEY
COUNCILMEMBER/BOARD MEMBER PHIL LUEBBEN
COUNCILMEMBER/BOARD MEMBER PRAKASH NARAIN
February 28, 2011 Page 3
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
PRESENTATIONS RECOGNITION OF THE BANDAI FOUNDATION FOR
THEIR SUPPORT OF CITY AND COMMUNITY
PROGRAMS
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.
February 28, 2011 Page 4
PUBLIC HEARINGS (1 2)
Public Comments Restricted to Ten Minutes Per Speaker, Unless
Extended by the City Council and /or the Cypress Redevelopment
Agency.
1. A PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING VARIANCE NO. 2011 -01, A
REQUEST TO ALLOW A REDUCTION IN THE REQUIRED SIDE
YARD BUILDING SETBACK FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT
5142 HICKORY CIRCLE IN THE RS -6000 RESIDENTIAL SINGLE
FAMILY ZONE.
Prepared by: Doug Hawkins, Planning Manager
Recommended Action: That the City Council adopt the Resolution
by title only, title as follows, approving Variance No. 2011 -01, subject
to the conditions in Exhibit "A" of the Resolution.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Granting a Variance From the Terms of the Zoning
Ordinance of the City of Cypress, Section 2.05.040,
Table 2 -3 to Allow a Reduction in the Required Side
Yard Building Setback for the Property Located at
5142 Hickory Circle With Conditions.
2. A PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
NO. 2011 -01, A REQUEST TO OPERATE A FITNESS CENTER
WITHIN AN EXISTING RETAIL LEASE SPACE LOCATED AT 4175
BALL ROAD IN THE CG- 10,000 COMMERCIAL GENERAL ZONE.
Prepared by: Judy Aquino, Assistant Planner
Recommended Action: That the City Council adopt the Resolution
by title only, title as follows, approving Conditional Use Permit
No. 2011 -01, subject to the conditions in Exhibit "A" of the Resolution.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Approving Conditional Use Permit No. 2011 -01
With Conditions.
February 28, 2011 Page 5
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 (3 16)
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES.
Meeting of February 14, 2011.
Prepared by: Denise Basham, City Clerk
Recommended Action: Approve as submitted.
4. MOTION TO INTRODUCE AND /OR ADOPT ALL ORDINANCES
AND RESOLUTIONS PRESENTED FOR CONSIDERATION BY
TITLE ONLY AND TO WAIVE FURTHER READING.
5. PROCLAIMING THE WEEK OF MARCH 13 -19, 2011 AS
"CHILDHOOD CANCER AWARENESS WEEK" IN THE CITY
OF CYPRESS.
Prepared by: Denise Basham, City Clerk
Recommended Action: That the City Council officially proclaim the
week of March 13 -19, 2011 as "Childhood Cancer Awareness Week"
in the City of Cypress.
6. APPROVAL OF FINAL TRACT MAP NO. 16920. PROPERTY
LOCATED AT 5521 BISHOP STREET.
Prepared by: Dario Simoes, Associate Engineer
Recommended Action: That the City Council approve Final Tract
Map No. 16920 and authorize the City Clerk to sign the record map.
7. APPROVAL OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR SEWER
REHABILITATION AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS, PUBLIC WORKS
PROJECT NO. 2010-07.
Prepared by: Jim Gorin, Associate Engineer
Recommended Action: That the City Council approve the plans and
specifications for Sewer Rehabilitation at Various Locations, Public
Works Project No. 2010 -07.
February 28, 2011 Page 6
8. AWARD OF CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AND AWARD OF TASK
ORDER FOR CONSTRUCTION SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE
MYRA AVENUE PUMP STATION NO. 2 PROJECT, PUBLIC
WORKS PROJECT NO. 2008 -06.
Prepared by: Alvin Papa, Senior Civil Engineer
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Award a contract
for the Myra Avenue Pump Station Project, Public Works Project
No. 2008 -06, in the amount of $2,434,920 to the lowest responsible
bidder S.S. Mechanical Corporation, Huntington Beach, California,
authorize a contingency of $365,238 (15% of bid amount), and direct
the Director of Public Works /City Engineer to issue any necessary
change orders to complete additional work within budgetary authority;
and 2) Approve a Task Order for Construction Support Services, in
the amount of $193,940, within the existing agreement for On -Call
Engineering Storm Drain Services for the Myra Avenue Pump Station
Project, Public Works Project No. 2008 -06, to AKM Consulting
Engineers, Inc., authorize a contingency of $29,091 (15% of contract
amount) to be used for unforeseen work, and direct the Director of
Public Works /City Engineer to act as Contract Officer.
9. CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION IN
OPPOSITION TO THE GOVERNOR'S PROPOSAL TO
PERMANENTLY ELIMINATE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCIES IN
CALIFORNIA.
Prepared by: Steve Clarke, Redevelopment Project Manager
Recommended Action: That the City Council adopt the Resolution by
title only, title as follows, opposing the Governor's proposal to
permanently eliminate redevelopment agencies in California.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Opposing the Governor's Proposal to Abolish
Redevelopment Agencies in California.
10. APPROPRIATION OF REPLACEMENT FUNDS FOR A
REPLACEMENT CARGO CONTAINER USED FOR POLICE
PROPERTY STORAGE.
Prepared by: Mark Yokoyama, Chief of Police
Recommended Action: That the City Council approve an
appropriation for $3,500 in the City's Equipment Replacement Fund
(account number 721 95200.4305_300 Police Equipment) for the
immediate replacement of the cargo container used to store police
auction property and bulk evidence.
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11. APPROPRIATION OF REPLACEMENT FUNDS FOR THE
PURCHASE OF REPLACEMENT POLICE EQUIPMENT.
Prepared by: Mark Yokoyama, Chief of Police
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Approve the
appropriation of $1,720 to account number 721 95300.4305_300
(Equipment Police) from the Equipment Replacement Fund (721)
fund balance for the purchase of a replacement monitor array for the
wall- mounted information center in the Watch Commander's Office;
and 2) Approve the appropriation of $6,000 to account number
721 95200.4305_300 (Computer Hardware /Software Police) from
the Equipment Replacement Fund (721) fund balance for the
purchase of replacement MapPoint software (version 2010) for use
in police Mobile Data Computers (MDC's) within police vehicles; and
3) Approve the appropriation of $8,850 to account number
751 95200.4305_300 (Computer Hardware /Software Police) from
the Equipment Replacement Fund (721) fund balance for the
purchase of a replacement Digital Persona Fingerprint Recognition
software /hardware security system for Police Department desktop
and MDC computers.
12. APPROPRIATION FROM THE NARCOTICS ASSET SEIZURE
FUND FOR POLICE RANGE MAINTENANCE.
Prepared by: Mark Yokoyama, Chief of Police
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Approve the
appropriation of $30,000 in account number 711- 70624-
7626.4187_016 (Other Maintenance Services) from the Unreserved
Fund Balance of the City Central Services Fund for contracted range
maintenance services; and 2) Approve the transfer of $11,200 from
the General Fund Grants Fund (114- 99999.4501_711) to the City
Central Services Fund (711- 99999.3091_114); and 3) Approve the
transfer of $18,800 from the Narcotics Asset Seizure Fund
(281- 99999.4501_711) to the City Central Services Fund
(711-99999.3901_281).
13. APPROVAL OF THIRD AMENDMENT TO CITY MANAGER
EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF CYPRESS
AND JOHN B. BAHORSKI.
Prepared by: Richard Storey, Assistant City Manager /Director of
Finance and Administrative Services
Recommended Action: That the City Council approve the Third
Amendment to City Manager Employment Agreement Between the
City of Cypress and John B. Bahorski.
February 28, 2011 Page 8
14. REVIEW OF INVESTMENT REPORT FOR THE MONTH OF
JANUARY, 2011.
Prepared by: Richard Storey, Assistant City Manager /Director of
Finance and Administrative Services
Recommended Action: That the City Council receive and file the
Investment Report for the month of January, 2011.
15. APPROVAL OF COMMERCIAL WARRANT LIST AND WIRE
TRANSFERS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2010 -11 FOR WARRANTS
NO. 16713 THROUGH 16866.
Prepared by: Richard Storey, Assistant City Manager /Director of
Finance and Administrative Services
Recommended Action: That the City Council approve the attached
warrant registers and wire transfers for Fiscal Year 2010 -11.
Recreation and Park District Matters:
16. ACCEPTANCE OF BANDAI FOUNDATION DONATION AND
APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS FOR PURCHASES TO SUPPORT A
YOUTH RECREATION PROGRAM.
Prepared by: June Liu, Director of Recreation and Community
Services
NEW BUSINESS
Recommended Action: That the City Council, acting as the ex officio
governing Board of Directors for the Cypress Recreation and Park
District: 1) Formally accept the donation in the amount of $5,000 from
the Bandai Foundation via the Cypress Children's Advocacy Council;
and 2) Increase estimated revenue 3713 -12 (Donations) by $5,000
and increase appropriations by $500 to account number
212 90310.4103_004 (Activity Supplies) and $4,500 to account number
212 90310.4104_015 (Activity Clothing) for the purchase of supplies,
uniforms, and staff /coach shirts.
No items.
END OF CONSENT CALENDAR
February 28, 2011 Page 9
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 (17)
17. CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION IN
OPPOSITION TO THE GOVERNOR'S PROPOSAL TO
PERMANENTLY ELIMINATE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCIES IN
CALIFORNIA.
Prepared by: Steve Clarke, Redevelopment Project Manager
Recommended Action: That the Cypress Redevelopment Agency
adopt the Resolution by title only, title as follows, opposing the
Governor's proposal to permanently eliminate redevelopment
agencies in California.
A Resolution of the Cypress Redevelopment Agency,
Opposing the Governor's Proposal to Abolish
Redevelopment Agencies in California.
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.
February 28, 2011 Page 10
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, March 14, 2011,
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
23 day of February, 2011.
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Denise Basham, City Clerk
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