Agenda 2015-08-24AGENDA
CITY OF CYPRESS
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 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.
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)
Richard Linnington and Michelle Moreno v. City of Cypress
Case Number 30- 2015 - 00804210- CU- WM -CJC
Orange County Superior Court
RECONVENE 7:00 P.M.
Council Chambers
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
MAYOR ROB JOHNSON
MAYOR PRO TEM MARIELLEN YARC
COUNCILMEMBER STACY BERRY
COUNCILMEMBER PAULO MORALES
COUNCILMEMBER JON PEAT
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INVOCATION PASTOR DAN KOTOFF, COTTONWOOD 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.
PRESENTATIONS RECOGNITION OF TERRY VAN CLEAVE OF MARY
KAY UPON HER RETIREMENT
INTRODUCTION OF ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF
FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
DONNA MULLALLY
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. 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.
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
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PUBLIC HEARINGS
Public Comments Restricted to Ten Minutes Per Speaker, Unless
Extended by the City Council.
No items.
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 (1 — 8)
1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES.
Meeting of August 10, 2015
Prepared by: Denise Basham, City Clerk
Recommended Action: Approve as submitted.
2. MOTION TO INTRODUCE AND /OR ADOPT ALL ORDINANCES
AND RESOLUTIONS PRESENTED FOR CONSIDERATION BY
TITLE ONLY AND TO WAIVE FURTHER READING.
3. PROCLAIM THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2015 AS "CHILDHOOD
CANCER AWARENESS MONTH" IN THE CITY OF CYPRESS.
Prepared by: Denise Basham, City Clerk
Recommended Action: That the City Council officially proclaim the
month of September 2015 as "Childhood Cancer Awareness Month"
in the City of Cypress.
4. SECOND READING OF AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE
EXPEDITED PERMITTING PROCEDURES FOR RESIDENTIAL
ROOFTOP SOLAR SYSTEMS.
Prepared by: Douq Dancs, Director of Community Development
Recommended Action: That the City Council adopt the Ordinance by
title only, title as follows, for expediting permit processing of residential
rooftop solar systems.
An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cypress Amending
Chapter 5 of the Cypress Municipal Code to Establish an Expedited
Permitting Process for Residential Rooftop Solar Systems.
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5. APPROVAL OF TASK ORDER FOR STORM DRAIN CAPACITY
IMPROVEMENTS, PROJECT 163.
Prepared by: Doug Dancs, Director of Community Development
Recommended Action: That the City Council approve a task order for
$59,173 for the Storm Drain Capacity Improvements to Harris &
Associates and authorize a contingency of $8,900.
6. APPROVAL OF TASK ORDER FOR SEWER IMPROVEMENTS AT
VARIOUS LOCATIONS, PROJECT 150.
Prepared by: Doug Dancs, Director of Community Development
Recommended Action: That the City Council approve a task order for
$170,955 for the Sewer Improvements at Various Locations to AKM
Consulting Engineers and authorize a contingency of $25,700.
7. RECEIVE AND FILE INVESTMENT REPORT FOR THE MONTH OF
JULY 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 July 2015.
8. APPROVAL OF COMMERCIAL WARRANT LIST AND WIRE
TRANSFERS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015 -16 FOR WARRANTS
NO. 35294 THROUGH 35514.
Prepared by: Matt Burton, Director of Finance and Administrative
Services
Recommended Action: That the City Council approve the attached
warrant register and wire transfers for Fiscal Year 2015 -16.
END OF CONSENT CALENDAR
NEW BUSINESS (9 — 11)
9. CONSIDERATION OF A FACILITY RENTAL FEE WAIVER
REQUEST FOR MAYOR'S PRAYER BREAKFAST.
Requested by: Mayor Rob Johnson
Recommended Action: That the City Council, and acting as the
ex- officio governing Board of Directors of the Cypress Recreation and
Park District, consider a request for a facility rental fee waiver for a
Mayor's Prayer Breakfast in the amount of $360.
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10. DROUGHT RESPONSE FOR PARKWAY AND MEDIAN
LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT.
Prepared by: Doug Dancs, Director of Community Development
Recommended Action: That the City Council provide direction
regarding drought response for parkway and median landscape
management.
11. APPROVAL OF FIRST AMENDMENT TO THREE YEAR CITY
MANAGER EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF
CYPRESS AND PETER GRANT.
Prepared by: Anthony Taylor, City Attorney
Recommended Action: That the City Council approve the First
Amendment to the Three Year City Manager Employment Agreement
Between the City of Cypress and Peter Grant.
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 (12):
12. ADOPTION OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE BUDGET FOR THE
CYPRESS SUCCESSOR AGENCY FOR THE SIX -MONTH PERIOD
OF JANUARY 1, 2016 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2016.
Prepared by: Matt Burton, Director of Finance and Administrative
Services
Recommended Action: That the Successor Agency adopt the
administrative budget for the Successor Agency for the six -month
period of January 1, 2016 through June 30, 2016.
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.
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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,
September 14, 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
20`h day of August, 2015.
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Denise Basham, City Clerk
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