Agenda 2015-04-27AGENDA
CITY OF CYPRESS
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, APRIL 27, 2015
6:00 P.M.; 7:00 P.M.
Public Hearings at 7:00 P.M.
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 and the City's website at www.ci.cypress.ca.us.
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
6:00 P.M.
Council Chambers
MAYOR ROB JOHNSON
MAYOR PRO TEM MARIELLEN YARC
COUNCILMEMBER STACY BERRY
COUNCILMEMBER PAULO MORALES
COUNCILMEMBER JON PEAT
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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, prior to any
action taken on the Agenda. Although individual Council Members
may provide brief responses to the oral communications, the City
Council may not discuss or take action on off - Agenda items except as
authorized by law. Speakers are requested to limit their comments to
no more than three minutes each.
Recess the meeting to Closed Session.
CLOSED SESSION
Pursuant to California law, "a person may not disclose confidential
information that has been acquired by being present in a closed
session... to a person not entitled to receive it, unless the legislative body
authorizes disclosure of that confidential information." (Gov. Code
§ 54963(a).) Any "(v]iolation of [Government Code § 54963] may be
addressed by the use of such remedies as are currently available by law,
including, but not limited to: (1) injunctive relief to prevent the disclosure
of confidential information...; (2) disciplinary action against [a person]
who has willfully disclosed confidential information....; [and /or] (3) referral
of a member of a legislative body who has willfully disclosed confidential
information... to a grand jury." (Gov. Code § 54963(c).)
CITY OF CYPRESS ITEMS:
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL — EXISTING LITIGATION
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(a)
Swift v. City of Cypress
WCAB No. ADJ8317576
Claim No. 12- 113414
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL — ANTICIPATED
LITIGATION
Significant Exposure to Litigation Pursuant to Government Code
Section 54956.9(d)(2) or (d)(3) & (e)(5)
Number of Cases: One Potential Case
RECONVENE 7:00 P.M.
Council Chambers
ROLL CALL
MAYOR ROB JOHNSON
MAYOR PRO TEM MARIELLEN YARC
COUNCILMEMBER STACY BERRY
COUNCILMEMBER PAULO MORALES
COUNCILMEMBER JON PEAT
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION PASTOR DOYLE SURRATT, SEACOAST GRACE
CHURCH
The City Council does not endorse the content of the invocation and
does not endorse the invocational speaker's particular faith, belief
and /or religious denomination. The City Council does not engage in
any prior inquiry, review of, or involvement in, the content of the
invocation, except to request the speaker to refrain from using the
invocation as an opportunity to attempt to convert others to a
particular faith or to disparage any faith or belief. The City Council has
an established neutral policy for selecting and scheduling invocational
speakers. The City Clerk will make the City Council's policy on
invocations available upon request for public inspection and copying.
REPORT OF WORKSHOP AGENDA/ CITY MANAGER
CLOSED SESSION CITY ATTORNEY
PRESENTATIONS INTRODUCTION OF CYPRESS POLICE OFFICERS JULIE
HUYNH AND CHRISTOPHER MC SHANE
INTRODUCTION OF HUMAN RESOURCES ASSISTANT
NANCY GALLARDO
PRESENT PROCLAMATION TO THE WEST CITIES
POLICE COMMUNICATIONS CENTER PROCLAIMING
THE WEEK OF APRIL 12 -18, 2015 AS "NATIONAL
PUBLIC SAFETY DISPATCHER WEEK" IN THE CITY
OF CYPRESS
PRESENTATION BY ORANGE COUNTY RED CROSS
GOLDEN STATE WATER COMPANY DROUGHT UPDATE
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. Although individual Council Members
may provide brief responses to the oral communications, the City
Council may not discuss or take action on off - Agenda items except as
authorized by law. Speakers are requested to limit their comments to
no more than three minutes each.
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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.
Council Chamber Decorum:
• Use courteous and professional language at all times
• Refrain from clapping, whistling, etc. in response to a
speaker's comments
• Allow speakers to provide comments without interruption
• Remove hats upon entering Council Chambers
• No food or beverages please
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Public Comments Restricted to Ten Minutes Per Speaker, Unless
Extended by the City Council.
1. A REQUEST TO ALLOW A THREE FOOT SIDE YARD BUILDING
SETBACK ON PROPERTY LOCATED 5601 SAINT ANN AVENUE.
Prepared by: Judy Aquino, Assistant Planner
Recommended Action: That the City Council adopt the Resolution by
title only, title as follows, approving Variance No. 3022, subject to the
conditions in Exhibit "A" of the Resolution. In accordance with California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) guidelines, a Categorical
Exemption, Class 5(a) will be filed for this project.
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 Three Foot Side Yard Building
Setback for a Single -Story Residential Room Addition
Project Located at 5601 Saint Ann Avenue in the
RM -15 Residential Multiple - Family Zone — With
Conditions.
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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 (2 — 10)
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES.
Meeting of April 13, 2015.
Prepared by: Denise Basham, City Clerk
Recommended Action: Approve as submitted.
3. MOTION TO INTRODUCE AND /OR ADOPT ALL ORDINANCES
AND RESOLUTIONS PRESENTED FOR CONSIDERATION BY
TITLE ONLY AND TO WAIVE FURTHER READING.
4. PROCLAIMING THE WEEK OF MAY 10 -16, 2015 AS "NATIONAL
POLICE WEEK" IN THE CITY OF CYPRESS.
Prepared by: Denise Basham, City Clerk
Recommended Action: That the City Council officially proclaim the
week of May 10 -16, 2015 as "National Police Week" in the City of
Cypress.
5. PROCLAIMING THE MONTH OF MAY 2015 AS "COMMUNITY
ACTION MONTH" IN THE CITY OF CYPRESS.
Prepared by: Denise Basham, City Clerk
Recommended Action: That the City Council officially proclaim the
month of May 2015 as "Community Action Month" in the City of
Cypress.
6. PROCLAIMING THE CITY OF CYPRESS' PARTICIPATION IN THE
"DROWNING PREVENTION AWARENESS" CAMPAIGN.
Prepared by: Denise Basham, City Clerk
Recommended Action: That the City Council officially proclaim its
participation in the "Drowning Prevention Awareness" campaign from
May 25 — September 7, 2015.
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7. PROCLAIMING THE WEEK OF MAY 3 -9, 2015 AS "WILDFIRE
AWARENESS WEEK" IN THE CITY OF CYPRESS.
Prepared by: Denise Basham, City Clerk
Recommended Action: That the City Council officially proclaim the
week of May 3 -9, 2015 as "Wildfire Awareness Week" in the City of
Cypress.
8. ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION APPROVING A SIDE LETTER OF
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF CYPRESS AND THE
CYPRESS POLICE OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION REGARDING
PRORATION OF UNIFORM ALLOWANCE PAYMENTS.
Prepared by: Matt Burton, Director of Finance and
Administrative Services
Recommended Action: That the City Council adopt the Resolution by
title only, title as follows, approving a Side Letter of Agreement
between the City of Cypress and the Cypress Police Officers'
Association (CPOA) regarding proration of uniform allowance
payments.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Cypress
Approving the Side Letter of Agreement Between the
City of Cypress and the Cypress Police Officers'
Association Regarding Proration of Uniform Allowance
Payments.
9. REVIEW OF INVESTMENT REPORT FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH
2015.
Prepared by: Matt Burton, Director of Finance and
Administrative Services
Recommended Action: That the City Council receive and file the
Investment Report for the month of March 2015.
10. APPROVAL OF COMMERCIAL WARRANT LIST AND WIRE
TRANSFERS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2014 -15 FOR WARRANTS
NO. 34069 THROUGH 34194.
Prepared by: Matt Burton, Director of Finance and
Administrative Services
Recommended Action: That the City Council approve the attached
warrant registers and wire transfers for Fiscal Year 2014 -15.
END OF CONSENT CALENDAR
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NEW BUSINESS
No items.
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.
No items.
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. Although
individual Council Members may provide brief responses to the oral
communications, the City Council may not discuss or take action on
off - Agenda items except as 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, May 11,
2015 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
23rd day of April, 2015.
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Denise Basham, City Clerk
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