HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda: July 17, 2012CITY OF ARCADIA
City Council /Successor Agency to the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency
Regular Meeting Agenda
Tuesday, July 17, 2012, 6:00 p.m.
Location: City Council Chamber Conference Room, 240 W. Huntington Drive, Arcadia
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL OF CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS:
Robert Harbicht, Mayor
Mickey Segal, Mayor Pro Tem
Peter Amundson, Council Member
Gary Kovacic, Council Member
John Wuo, Council Member
PUBLIC COMMENTS — CLOSED SESSION (5 minute time limit per person)
Any person wishing to address the City Council on any Closed Session item is asked to complete
a "public comments" card available in the Council Chamber Lobby. The completed card should be
submitted to the City Clerk prior to the start of the Closed Session. Each speaker is limited to five
(5) minutes per person, unless waived by the City Council. Under the Brown Act, the City Council
is prohibited from discussing or taking action on any items not listed on the posted agenda.
CLOSED SESSION
a. Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(a) to confer with legal counsel
regarding the workers' compensation case of Joel Ybarra.
Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the City Council regarding any item on this agenda will be made available for
public inspection in the City Clerk's office located at 240 W Huntington Drive, Arcadia, California, during normal business hours.
7:00 pm, City Council Chamber
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
Reverend Rick Seely, Fire Department Chaplain
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Sara Somogyi, Director of Recreation and Community Services
ROLL CALL OF CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS:
Robert Harbicht, Mayor
Mickey Segal, Mayor Pro Tern
Peter Amundson, Council Member
Gary Kovacic, Council Member
John Wuo, Council Member
REPORT FROM CITY ATTORNEY ON CLOSED SESSION ITEM
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION FROM CITY MANAGER REGARDING AGENDA ITEMS
MOTION TO READ ALL ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS BY TITLE ONLY AND WAIVE
THE READING IN FULL
PUBLIC HEARINGS
To speak on a public hearing item, it is requested that a "public comments" card be completed
noting the agenda item number be submitted to the City Clerk prior to the start of the public
hearing. Separate and apart from the applicant (who may speak longer in the discretion of the
City Council) speakers shall be limited to five (5) minutes per person. The applicant may
additionally submit rebuttal comments, in the discretion of the City Council.
You are hereby advised that should you desire to legally challenge in court any action taken by
the City Council regarding any Public Hearing item, you may be limited to raising only those
issues and objections you or someone else raised at the public hearing or in written
correspondence delivered to the City Council at, or prior to, the public hearing.
a. Confirm the County of Los Angeles Department of Agricultural Commissioner/
Weights and Measures Weed Abatement Charges.
Recommended Action: Approve
Consideration of Text Amendment No. TA 12 -01; and Introduction of Ordinance
No. 2299 amending various Sections of Article IX (Division and Use of Land),
Chapter 2 (Zoning Regulations) of the Arcadia Municipal Code.
Recommended Action: Introduce
PUBLIC COMMENTS (5 minute time limit per person)
Any person wishing to address the City Council during the public comment period is asked to
complete a "public comments" card available in the Council Chamber Lobby. The completed card
should be submitted to the City Clerk prior to the start of the 7:00 p.m. open meeting. Each
speaker is limited to five (5) minutes per person, unless waived by the City Council. Under the
Brown Act, the City Council is prohibited from discussing or taking action on any items not listed
on the posted agenda.
REPORTS FROM MAYOR, CITY COUNCIL AND CITY CLERK (Including reports from the
City Council related to Meetings Attended at City Expense [AB 1234]).
2. CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed under the Consent Calendar are considered to be routine and can be acted on
by one roll call vote. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless members of the
City Council request that specific items be removed from the Consent Calendar for separate
discussion.
a. Approve the Regular Meeting Minutes of June 19, 2012, and July 3, 2012.
Recommended Action: Approve
b. Authorize and direct the City Manager to execute a one (1) year contract extension
with D & J Foothill Electrical Contractors, Inc. for electrical repairs and preventative
maintenance at various City facilities in the amount of $112,910.
Recommended Action: Approve
C. Authorize and direct the City Manager to execute a one (1) year contract extension
with Great Cleaning Service, Inc. for Janitorial and Porter Services at various City
facilities in the amount of $239,817.
Recommended Action: Approve
d. Accept all work performed by CJ Construction, Inc. for the Windstorm Damaqe
Sidewalk Repair Project; and authorize the final payment to be made in
accordance with the contract documents, subject to a retention of $5,181.
Recommended Action: Approve
e. Authorize and direct the Citv Manager to execute an addendum to the Professional
Services Agreement with La Canada Design Group for Architectural Design
Services for the City Hall External Renovation Project in the amount of $18,450
including a 10% contingency.
Recommended Action: Approve
Authorize and direct the City Manager to execute a contract with Vargas Olson
Enterprises, Inc. for City Hall Interior Renovation in the amount of $257,673; and
approve a 10% contingency.
Recommended Action: Approve
g. Authorize and direct the City Manager to execute a Professional Services
Agreement with Converse Consultants for abatement monitoring services for the
City Hall Interior Renovation Project in the amount of $24,700 including a 10%
contingency.
Recommended Action: Approve
h. Waive the formal bid process and approve Quartermaster as the uniform vendor
for the Police Department in an amount not to exceed $54,200.
Recommended Action: Approve
i. Accept a gift of $16,700 from the Arcadia Public Library Foundation for Programs
and Services at the Library.
Recommended Action: Accept
j. Authorize and direct the City Manager to execute an agreement with Beacon
Media, Inc. for Legal Advertising Services for Fiscal Year 2012 -13 in an amount
not to exceed $8,000.
Recommended Action: Approve
Approve street closure for Arcadia High School Band practice intermittently from
August 28, 2012, through November 16 2012.
Recommended Action: Approve
CITY MANAGER ITEMS
Appointment of a Voting Delegate and Alternate Delegate for the 2012 League of
California Cities Conference.
Recommended Action: Appoint a Voting Delegate and Alternate Delegate
ADJOURNMENT
The City Council will adjourn this meeting to August 7, 2012, 6:00 p.m. in the City Council
Chamber Conference Room located at 240 W. Huntington Drive, Arcadia.