Agenda 2013-10-14AGENDA
CITY OF CYPRESS
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2013
6:00 P.M.; 7:00 P.M.
Public Hearings at 7:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
5275 Orange Avenue
CYPRESS, CALIFORNIA
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
6:00 P.M.
Council Chambers
MAYOR PRAKASH NARAIN
MAYOR PRO TEM LEROY MILLS
COUNCILMEMBER DOUG BAILEY
COUNCILMEMBER ROB JOHNSON
COUNCILMEMBER MARIELLEN YARC
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ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
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on any matters within the jurisdiction of the City Council, prior to any
action taken on the Agenda. No action may be taken on off - Agenda
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Recess the meeting to Closed Session.
CLOSED SESSION
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information... to a grand jury." (Gov. Code § 54963(c).)
CITY OF CYPRESS ITEMS:
CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS
(Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8)
Real Property Identified by APN Number 262 - 461 -05, Located
at 8721 Cypress Street
Negotiating Party: City Manager
Under Negotiation: Price and Terms of Payment
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL — EXISTING LITIGATION
(Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(a)
Karla Ramirez and Mario Ramirez v. City of Cypress, et al.
Case No. 30- 2012 - 00576917
Orange County Superior Court
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
(Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6)
Agency Negotiators: John B. Bahorski and Richard Storey
Employee Groups:
Executive Management
Mid - Management
Non - Represented
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RECONVENE 7:00 P.M.
Council Chambers
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
PRESENTATIONS
MAYOR PRAKASH NARAIN
MAYOR PRO TEM LEROY MILLS
COUNCILMEMBER DOUG BAILEY
COUNCILMEMBER ROB JOHNSON
COUNCILMEMBER MARIELLEN YARC
STATE OF THE STATE PRESENTATION BY
ASSEMBLYWOMAN SHARON QUIRK -SILVA
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
on any matters within the jurisdiction of the City Council, 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
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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.
Speakers and members of the audience are asked to please
observe meeting decorum by using courteous and professional
language at all times, refraining from clapping, whistling, etc. in
response to a speaker's comments, and allowing speakers to
provide comments without interruption.
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PUBLIC HEARINGS (1 — 3)
Public Comments Restricted to Ten Minutes Per Speaker, Unless
Extended by the City Council.
1. PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
NO. 2013 -06 AND TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. 17650, A
REQUEST BY BONANNI DEVELOPMENT TO CREATE A ONE -LOT
SUBDIVISION AND CONSTRUCT FOUR CONDOMINIUM UNITS
ON THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 8612 LA SALLE STREET IN
THE RM -20 RESIDENTIAL MULTIPLE - FAMILY ZONE.
Prepared by: Judy Aquino, Assistant Planner
Recommended Action: That the City Council adopt the Resolutions
by title only, titles as follows, approving Conditional Use Permit
No. 2013 -06 and Tentative Tract Map No. 17650, subject to the
conditions in Exhibit "A" of the Resolutions, and in accordance with
CEQA guidelines, a Categorical Exemption, Class 32 will be filed for
this project.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Approving Conditional Use Permit No. 2013 -06
— With Conditions.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Approving Tentative Tract Map No. 17650 — With
Conditions.
2. PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING THE ADOPTION OF THE
PROPOSED 2014 -2021 HOUSING ELEMENT UPDATE OF THE
CYPRESS GENERAL PLAN, AND FOCUSED AMENDMENTS TO
THE LAND USE AND SAFETY ELEMENTS RELATED TO
FLOODING.
Prepared by: Kori Nevarez, Associate Planner
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Adopt the Resolution
by title only, title as follows, adopting the 2014 -2021 Housing Element
Update of the Cypress General Plan, and focused amendments to the
Land Use and Safety Elements related to flooding; and 2) Adopt the
associated Mitigated Negative Declaration in accordance with the
requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Adopting the 2014 -2021 Update Amendment of the
Housing Element of the General Plan of the City of
Cypress, and Adopting Focused Amendments to the
Land Use and Safety Elements Related to Flooding,
and Adopting the Associated Mitigated Negative
Declaration for the Same Amendments to the
General Plan.
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JOINT PUBLIC HEARING WITH THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE
DISSOLVED CYPRESS REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY:
3. JOINT PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER APPROVAL OF THE
EXECUTION AND RECORDATION OF A GRANT DEED TO
FORMALIZE THE TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP OF A 1.1 ACRE
PARCEL FROM THE DISSOLVED CYPRESS REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY TO THE CITY OF CYPRESS IN ITS CAPACITY AS
HOUSING SUCCESSOR TO THE DISSOLVED CYPRESS
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY.
Prepared by: Steven Clarke, Redevelopment Project Manager
Recommended Action: That the City Council /Successor Agency to the
Dissolved Cypress Redevelopment Agency: 1) Hold a Joint Public
Hearing on the matter of formalizing the transfer of the 1.1 acre parcel
located at 5732 Lincoln Avenue, which is reserved for affordable
housing purposes, from the Dissolved Cypress Redevelopment Agency
to the City of Cypress in its capacity as Housing Successor to the
Dissolved Cypress Redevelopment Agency; and 2) Adopt the
Resolution of the Successor Agency to the Dissolved Cypress
Redevelopment Agency by title only, title as follows, approving the
execution and recordation of a grant deed to formalize the transfer of
the 1.1 acre parcel at 5732 Lincoln Avenue, reserved for affordable
housing purposes, from the Dissolved Cypress Redevelopment Agency
to the City of Cypress in its capacity as the Housing Successor to the
Dissolved Cypress Redevelopment Agency; and 3) Adopt the
Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress by title only, title as
follows, approving the execution and recordation of a grant deed to
formalize the transfer of the 1.1 acre parcel at 5732 Lincoln Avenue,
reserved for affordable housing purposes, from the Dissolved Cypress
Redevelopment Agency to the City of Cypress in its capacity as
Housing Successor to the Dissolved Cypress Redevelopment Agency,
and finding the transfer to be exempt from the requirements of CEQA.
A Resolution of the Successor Agency to the
Dissolved Cypress Redevelopment Agency Approving
the Execution and Recordation of a Grant Deed to
Transfer Legal Title of 5732 Lincoln Avenue, Reserved
for Affordable Housing Purposes, to the City of Cypress
as Housing Successor to the Dissolved Cypress
Redevelopment Agency, and Finding the Transfer to be
Exempt from the Requirements of the California
Environmental Quality Act.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress
Approving the Execution and Recordation of a Grant
Deed to Transfer Legal Title of 5732 Lincoln Avenue,
Reserved for Affordable Housing Purposes, to the City of
Cypress as Housing Successor to the Dissolved Cypress
Redevelopment Agency, and Finding the Transfer to be
Exempt from the Requirements of the California
Environmental Quality Act.
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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 — 14)
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES.
Meeting of September 23, 2013.
Prepared by: Denise Basham, City Clerk
Recommended Action: Approve as submitted.
5. MOTION TO INTRODUCE AND /OR ADOPT ALL ORDINANCES
AND RESOLUTIONS PRESENTED FOR CONSIDERATION BY
TITLE ONLY AND TO WAIVE FURTHER READING.
6. PROCLAIMING THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 6 -12, 2013 AS "FIRE
PREVENTION WEEK" IN THE CITY OF CYPRESS.
Prepared by: Denise Basham, City Clerk
Recommended Action: That the City Council officially proclaim the
week of October 6 -12, 2013 as "Fire Prevention Week" in the City of
Cypress.
7. PROCLAIMING THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 19 -27, 2013 AS "RED
RIBBON WEEK" IN THE CITY OF CYPRESS.
Prepared by: Denise Basham, City Clerk
Recommended Action: That the City Council officially proclaim the
week of October 19 -27, 2013 as "Red Ribbon Week" in the City of
Cypress.
8. ADOPTION OF AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO OCTA MASTER FUNDING
AGREEMENT NO. C -1 -2760.
Prepared by: Alvin Papa, Senior Civil Engineer
Recommended Action: That the City Council adopt Amendment No. 3
to Master Funding Agreement No. C -1 -2760 with the Orange County
Transportation Authority (OCTA) and authorize the Mayor to execute
said agreement.
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9. ACCEPTANCE OF THE OFFICE OF TRAFFIC SAFETY (OTS)
SOBRIETY CHECKPOINT GRANT PROGRAM FOR 2013 -2014.
Prepared by: Jackie Gomez - Whiteley, Chief of Police
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Accept the Office
of Traffic Safety (OTS) Grant; and 2) Grant signature authority to the
positions of City Manager, Finance Director, or Police Chief to execute
such contracts as necessary; and 3) Increase estimated revenues
(114- 50183.3525 Grants — Miscellaneous) in the Fiscal Year 2013 -2014
General Fund - Grants Fund for the grant total of $33,700; and
4) Approve appropriations in Fiscal Year 2013 -2014 in the General
Fund - Grants Fund and the City's Equipment Replacement Fund as
follows: 114 - 50183.4003_021 (Overtime) in the amount of $28,800 and
in 721 - 95300.4305_200 in the amount of $4,900 for safety equipment;
and 5) Approve the transfer of $4,900 from the General Fund
(114- 99999.4501_721) to the City's Equipment Replacement Fund
(721- 99999.3901_114).
10. RETIREMENT OF POLICE SERVICE DOG ARIS.
Prepared by: Jackie Gomez - Whiteley, Chief of Police
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Authorize the
retirement of Police Service Dog Aris; and 2) Transfer ownership of
PSD Aris, and release all liability to the Police Department's current
trainer and sole source vendor, Dave Inglis of Inglis Police Dog
Academy, for the sum of one (1) U.S. dollar.
11. ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION AND MEMORANDUM OF
UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY OF CYPRESS AND THE
CYPRESS POLICE OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION FOR CONTRACT
PERIOD JULY 1, 2013 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2016.
Prepared by: Richard Storey, Director of Finance and
Administrative Services
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 Resolution by title only, title as follows, and
Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Cypress and the
Cypress Police Officers' Association.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Approving the Memorandum of Understanding Between
the City of Cypress and the Cypress Police Officers'
Association Concerning Wages, Salaries, Fringe
Benefits and Conditions of Employment.
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12. APPROVAL OF ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL
YEAR 2012 -13.
Prepared by: Richard Storey, Director of Finance and
Administrative Services
Recommended Action: That the City Council approve additional
appropriations and estimated revenues for Fiscal Year 2012 -13 as
follows:
1) Additional Appropriations from the unassigned fund balance of the
General Fund to:
Account 111 - 10105.4189_005 (Litigation Services) $ 83,200
Account 111 - 20270.4188_007 (Animal Control Services) 26,300
Account 111 - 65243 - 6243.4189_010 (Inspection Services) 21,200
Account 111 - 65243 - 6244.4189_010 (Inspection Services) 3,400
Account 111 - 65243 - 6245.4189_010 (Inspection Services) 6,050
Account 111 - 65247.4189_006 (Plan Check Services) 12,700
Account 111- 70228 - 7228.4202 (Water) 66,100
Account 111 - 70228 - 7229.4202 (Water) 7,250
Account 111 - 70228 - 7232.4202 (Water) 12,050
2) Increase Estimated Revenues in the General Fund to:
Account 111 - 65241.3200 (Building Permits) $ 66,800
Account 111 - 65241.3201 (Plumbing /Heating Permits) 14,900
Account 111 - 65241.3202 (Electrical Permits) 11,800
Account 111- 65241.3620 (Building Plan Check Fees) 41,100
3) Additional Appropriations from the fund balance of the Low and
Moderate Housing Assets Fund to:
Account 471 - 62198.4001 (Regular Salaries) $ 20,990
Account 471 - 62198.4006 (Fringe Applied) 14,850
Account 471 - 62198.4156_500 (Maintenance Services) 1,400
Account 471 - 62198.4189_004 (Legal Services) 800
4) Additional Appropriations from the fund balance of the Print Shop
Fund to:
Account 712- 20601.4001(Regular Salaries)
Account 712 - 20601.4006 (Fringe Applied)
$ 6,500
18,550
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13. RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE MEASURE M2 ANNUAL
EXPENDITURE REPORT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012 -13.
Prepared by: Richard Storey, Director of Finance and
Administrative Services
Recommended Action: That the City Council, and acting as the
ex- officio Board of Directors of the Cypress Recreation and Park
District, adopt the Resolution by title only, title as follows, providing the
required annual Expenditure Report for Measure M2 Funds to the
Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) for the fiscal year
ended June 30, 2013.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Concerning the Measure M2 Fiscal Year Ended
June 30, 2013 Expenditure Report for the City of
Cypress, California.
14. APPROVAL OF COMMERCIAL WARRANT LIST AND WIRE
TRANSFERS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2013 -14 FOR WARRANTS
NO. 27465 THROUGH 27806.
Prepared by: Richard Storey, Director of Finance and
Administrative Services
Recommended Action: That the City Council approve the attached
warrant registers and wire transfers for Fiscal Year 2013 -14.
END OF CONSENT CALENDAR
NEW BUSINESS (15 — 18)
15. AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF A REQUEST FOR STATEMENT
OF QUALIFICATION (SOQ) FOR PROFESSIONAL CONSULTING
SERVICES IN THE PREPARATION OF SOLID WASTE AND
RECYCLING REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS AND IN DRAFTING
SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLING AGREEMENT(S).
Prepared by: Andrew Tse, Administrative Services Manager
Recommended Action: That the City Council authorize the issue of a
request for Statement of Qualification (SOQ) for professional consulting
services in the preparation of solid waste and recycling request for
proposals and in drafting solid waste and recycling agreement(s).
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16. AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF A REQUEST FOR
STATEMENT(S) OF QUALIFICATION(S) (SOQ) FOR
PROFESSIONAL CONSULTING SERVICES FOR THE
COMMERCIAL SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLING SERVICES
FRANCHISE AGREEMENTS COMPLIANCE EXAMINATION.
Prepared by: Andrew Tse, Administrative Services Manager
Recommended Action: That the City Council authorize the issuance of
a request for Statement(s) of Qualification(s) (SOQ) for professional
consulting services for the exclusive commercial solid waste and
recycling services franchise agreements compliance examination.
17. VETERAN RECOGNITION PROGRAM.
Prepared by: Denise Basham, City Clerk
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1) Approve the Veteran
Recognition Program; and 2) Confirm the Mayor's appointment of two
Council Members to serve on the Veteran Recognition Subcommittee.
18. INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF ORDINANCES
ADOPTING THE 2013 CALIFORNIA MODEL BUILDING,
ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND FIRE CODES WITH
AMENDMENTS FOR THE CITY OF CYPRESS AND SETTING
A PUBLIC HEARING DATE.
Prepared by: Bob Decker, Building Official
Recommended Action: That the City Council introduce for first reading
by title only, titles as follows, and simultaneously set for public hearing,
the four ordinances adopting the current model Building, Electrical,
Plumbing, and Fire Codes, with amendments, for the City of Cypress.
An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Amending Sections 5 -1 and 5 -2 of Chapter 5 of the
Cypress Municipal Code, Thereby Adopting by Reference
the Following Codes with Certain Amendments Thereto:
the 2013 Edition of the California Building Code, the 2013
Edition of the California Residential Code, the 2013 Edition
of the California Green Building Standards Code, the 2013
Edition of the California Mechanical Code, the 1997 Edition
of the Uniform Housing Code, the 1997 Edition of the
Uniform Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings,
the 2006 Edition of the International Property Maintenance
Code, and Repealing Ordinance No. 1120.
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An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Amending Chapter 8 of the Cypress City Code and
Thereby Adopting by Reference the California Electrical
Code, 2013 Edition, with Certain Amendments and
Repealing Ordinance No. 1121.
An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Amending Chapter 19 of the Cypress City Code and
Thereby Adopting by Reference the Following Codes
With Certain Amendments Thereto: the 2013 Edition of
the California Plumbing Code, the 1997 Edition of the
Uniform Swimming Pool, Spa, and Hot Tub Code, the
1997 Edition of the Uniform Solar Energy Code, and the
Uniform Plumbing Code Material and Installation
Standards and Repealing Ordinance No. 1122.
An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cypress,
Amending Section 5 -3 of Chapter 5 of the Cypress
Municipal Code, and Thereby Adopting by Reference
the Following Code with Certain Amendments Thereto:
the 2013 Edition of the California Fire Code and
Repealing Ordinance No. 1123.
RECREATION & PARK DISTRICT MATTERS
The Cypress City Council, Acting as the Ex- Officio Governing Board
of Directors.
No items.
SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE CYPRESS REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MATTERS
The Cypress City Council, Acting as the Successor Agency to the
Cypress Redevelopment Agency.
Consent Calendar (19):
19. ADOPTION OF THE FISCAL YEAR 2012 -13 AND FISCAL YEAR
2013 -14 ADMINISTRATIVE BUDGET FOR THE CYPRESS
SUCCESSOR AGENCY.
Prepared by: Richard Storey, Director of Finance and
Administrative Services
Recommended Action: That the Successor Agency: 1) Adopt the
administrative budget for the Successor Agency for the two six -month
periods of July 1- December 31, 2012 and January 1 -June 30, 2013
(i.e., Fiscal Year 2012 - 2013); and 2) Adopt the administrative budget
for the Successor Agency for the two six -month periods of July 1-
December 31, 2013 and January 1 -June 30, 2014 (i.e., Fiscal Year
2013- 2014).
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ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
The public may at this time address the members of the City Council
on any matters within the jurisdiction of the City Council 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 an adjourned Regular Meeting, to be held on Monday, October
28, 2013 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
9th day of October, 2013.
Denise Basham, City Clerk
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