HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Packet - July 7, 1998 - CC•••••••
AGENDA
AZUSA CITY COUNCIL, REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY,
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND AZUSA PUBLIC FINANCING
AUTHORITY
CIVIC AUDITORIUM TUESDAY, JULY 7, 1998
213 EAST FOOTHILL BOULEVARD 7: 30 P.M.
AZUSA CITY COUNCIL
CRISTINA C. MADRID
MAYOR
DIANE BEEBE DAVE HARDISON
COUNCILMEMBER MAYOR PRO TEM
DICK STANFORD JOSEPH R. ROCHA
COUNCILMEMBER COUNCILMEMBER
I. PRELIMINARY BUSINESS
• Call to Order
• Pledge to the Flag
• Invocation - Reverend Leroy of the Assembly of God Church.
• Roll Call
• Ceremonial - A. Ms. Lynn Hulsebos, Chairperson of the Architectural
Barriers Committee and Board member Patricia Prowse, to present proclamation
on behalf of Access Services Inc., to City Council for its contributions to
Americans with Disabilities Act.
B. Presentation of Certificates of Appreciation to the members of the Centennial
Committee for their excellent work on the Celebration on May 30.
C. Presentation of donations to Kevin Nunez, for his trip to Portugal to participate in
the Power Weightlifting Championship, and request of donation from City.
II. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
(Person/Group shall be allowed to speak without interruption up to five (5) minutes maximum time, subject to
compliance with applicable meeting rules. Questions to the speaker or responses to the speaker’s questions
or comments, shall be handled after the speaker has completed his/her comments. Public Participation will
be limited to sixty (60) minutes time.)
A. Ms. Sharyn Lee Butler to address Council regarding Hoke Family and support of HR 2009.
REPORTS, UPDATES, AND ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM STAFF/COUNCIL
A. Water Utility Manager Bowcock to provide an update on Water Quality Authority. (Item listed on Consent
Calendar).
III. SCHEDULED ITEMS
A PUBLIC HEARING - on a Zone Change No. Z-98-2 and General Plan Amendment No. GPA-98-1 for
properties located at 1430 and 1450 N. Azusa & San Gabriel Canyon Rd. and 125 E. Sierra Madre. Proposed
re-zoning from General Commercial to low-density residential.
Recommendation: Open the Public Hearing, receive testimony; close the Hearing. Waive further reading and
adopt Resolution No. 98-118, approving General Plan Amendment GPA-98-1, and introduce proposed
ordinance approving Zone Change Z-98-2. action.
IV. CONSENT CALENDAR
The Consent Calendar adopting the printed recommended action will be enacted with one vote. If Staff or
Councilmembers wish to address any item on the Consent Calendar individually, it will be considered under
SPECIAL CALL ITEMS.
A. Approval of Minutes. Recommendation: Approve minutes as written.
B. Two resolutions approving Appropriation Amendments for FYs 1997-98 and 1998-99.
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution Nos. 98-C110 and 98-C111.
C. Resolution rescinding resolution No. 95-C172 establishing the compensation and benefits of the non-
classified & elected and appointed officials. Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 98-C112.
D. Purchase of Electronic Surveillance System with Local Law Enforcement Block Grants (LLEBG).
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 98-C113 authorizing the issuance of a purchase order for an
amount not to exceed $74,487.00 for the CCTV System for the new Police Facility.
E. Project acceptance - Wheelchair Ramp Construction. Recommendation: Accept the project as
complete; approve notice of completion, and authorize its execution and recordation.
F. City Treasurer’s Report as of May 1998. Recommendation: Receive and file.
07/07/98 PAGE TWO
G. Renewal of Dog Licensing Agreement. Recommendation: Approve the agreement with San Gabriel
Valley Humane Society and authorize the mayor to execute same.
H. Resolution and settlement agreement for OSCO settlement. Recommendation: Approve settlement
Agreement with OSCO and adopt Resolution No. 98-C114.
I. Human Resources Action Items - Recommendation: Approve
Merit Increases and/or regular appointments:
K. Morningstar, G. Doore.
New Appointments:
C. Johnson, City Planner, effective July 13, 1998.
J. Settlement with National Auto Insurance. Recommendation: Approve the settlement and turn over
possession of vehicle in question to National Auto Insurance Company for settlement amount of $3,018.62.
K. Enabling Agreement between City and Duke Energy. Recommendation: Authorize the Mayor to execute
the Agreement and delegate the authority to the Director of Utilities or designee to enter into future
transactions that arise under the Agreement.
L. Annual Renewal Agreement with Citrus Valley Medical Center for Kids-A-Van. Recommendation:
Authorize the use of Slauson Park lot for the Citrus Valley Medical Center Pediatric Mobile Outreach from
July 1, 1998 through June 30, 1999 and authorize staff to sigh the Memorandum of Understanding.
M. Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) extension of the City’s funding horizon for the
miscellaneous and safety retirement programs. Recommendation: Authorize the Finance Director to
accept extension from PERS in order to effectuate lower costs over a longer period of time.
N. Retirement Credit of Additional Two-Years’ Service. Recommendation: Grant two additional years of
service credit to eligible employees and direct staff to place a resolution accomplishing this on the August 3rd
agenda.
O. Annual renewal Agreement for Operation of Head Start Program for 1998-99. Recommendation:
Approve the agreement and authorize its execution.
P. Main San Gabriel Basin Water Quality Authority Letter regarding not supporting a Resolution
regarding Greenfields Plan Proposal. Recommendation: Approve attached letter to the Water Quality
Authority, and authorize the Mayor to sign; further, that City Council takes action directing the establishment
of an escrow account for the deposit of Water Quality Authority invoices, until such time as a clean clean-up
and ramp-down plan are submitted for your approval.
Q. Blanket purchase orders for the City. Recommendation: Approve the issuance of blanket purchase
orders detailed on the schedule, and waive formal bidding procedures.
R. Two separate resolutions authorizing claims and demands. Recommendation: Adopt Resolution Nos.
98-C115 and 98-C116.
07/07/98 PAGE THREE
V. CONVENE JOINTLY AS THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY.
A. Loan agreement by and between the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Azusa and the City of Azusa.
As part of the 1998-99 budget process, the Agency requests the City’s General Fund to advance funds to the
Agency for its budgeted operating administrative costs. This annual methodology allows the Agency to
receive additional tax increment revenues to cover these costs. Payments will be made to the City’s General
Fund throughout the year to reimburse this advance. Recommendation: Adopt Resolutions No. 98-R45,
(Agency) requesting loans from the City for purposes of the Merged Redevelopment Project Area, and No. 98-
C117, (City) authorizing loans for purposes of the Merged Redevelopment Project Area.
CITY COUNCIL TO RECESS, REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY TO CONTINUE.
CONVENE AS THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
VI. AGENCY CONSENT CALENDAR
The Consent Calendar adopting the printed recommended action will be enacted with one vote. If Staff or
Boardmenbers wish to address any item on the Consent Calendar individually, it will be considered under
SPECIAL CALL ITEMS.
A. Approval of Minutes. Recommendation: Approve minutes as written.
B. Planning and Administrative Costs/Low-to-Moderate Income Funds. Recommendation: Adopt
Resolution No. 98-R46, making a finding that the planning and administrative expenses to be funded from the
low and moderate income housing fund are necessary for the production, improvement or preservation of the
community’s supply of low and moderate income housing.
C. Redevelopment Agency Treasurer’s Report as of May30, 1998. Recommendation: Receive and file.
D. Redevelopment Agency Blanket Purchase Orders. Recommendation: Approve the issuance of Blanket
Purchase orders detailed on the schedule and waive formal bidding procedures.
E. Two separate Resolutions authorizing payment of claims and demands. Recommendation: Adopt
Resolution No. 98-R46 and 98-R47.
VII. ORDINANCES/SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS
A. Proposed Ordinance revising Sewer User Service Fees. Recommendation: Waive further reading and
adopt Ordinance No. 98-O10.
VIII. COUNCILMAN ROCHA
1. Discussion regarding Lime Street area (Atlantis Gardens, Lime Street, Rockvale Avenue, and 6th Street),
Code Enforcement clean up.
07/07/98 PAGE FOUR
IX. CLOSED SESSION
A. LABOR NEGOTIATIONS (Gov. Code Sec. 54957.6).
Clerical Staff.
B. EMPLOYEE DISCIPLINE/DISMISSAL (Gov. Code Section 54957).
X. ADJOURNMENT
A. Adjourn to Saturday, July 11, 1998, 9:00 A.M., Senior Citizen Center, in order to hold a joint workshop
between City Council and Planning Commission regarding the Rosedale Project.
07/07/98 PAGE FIVE