HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda: January 15, 2013CITY OF ARCADIA
City Council /Successor Agency to the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency
Regular Meeting Agenda
Tuesday, January 15, 2013, 5:00 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 Tern
Peter Amundson, Council Member
Gary Kovacic, Council Member
John Wuo, Council Member
PUBLIC COMMENTS (5 minute time limit each speaker)
Any person wishing to speak before the City Council is asked to complete a Speaker Card and
provide it to the City Clerk prior to the start of the 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 item not listed on the posted agenda.
STUDY SESSION (OPEN TO THE PUBLIC)
a. Report, discussion and direction on Single - Family design Review and Homeowner's
Association /Architectural Review Board process.
CLOSED SESSION
a. Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(b)(1) and 54956.9(c) to confer with
legal counsel regarding anticipated litigation — one (1) case.
b. Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(a) to confer with legal counsel
regarding the case of Alhambra, et al. v. County of Los Angeles, et al., (Los
Angeles County Superior Court Case No.: BS116375.
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.
City Council Chamber
7:00 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
Reverend Rick Seely, Fire Department Chaplain
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Hue Quach, Administrative Services Director
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 /STUDY SESSION ITEMS
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION FROM CITY MANAGER REGARDING AGENDA ITEMS
MOTION TO READ ALL ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS BY TITLE ONLY AND WAIVE
THE READING IN FULL
1. PUBLIC HEARING
Any person wishing to speak before the City Council on a public hearing item is asked to
complete a Speaker Card noting the agenda item number and provide it 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) 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 item not listed on the posted agenda. 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. Approve the Statement of Objectives and Projects for use of Community
Development Block Grant (CDBG) Funds for Fiscal Year 2013 -14; Authorize the
City Manager to modify the project allocations should amendments become
necessary, and execute a Memorandum of Understanding with the Los Angeles
County Community Development Commission.
Recommended Action: Approve
PUBLIC COMMENTS (5 minute time limit each speaker)
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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 member of the
City Council, staff, or the public request that a specific item be removed from the Consent
Calendar for separate discussion and action.
a. Approve the Regular Meeting Minutes of November 20, 2012, December 4, 2012
and December 18. 2012.
Recommended Action: Approve
b. Adopt Ordinance No. 2306 amending Article I of the Arcadia Municipal Code by
adding Chapter 14 concerning the establishment of Community Benefit Districts.
Recommended Action: Adopt
C. Accept a Proposal for Baseball Field Improvements at Eisenhower Park by Santa
Anita Little League.
Recommended Action: Accept
d. Authorize and direct the City Manager to execute a one year contract extension
with Vargas Olson Enterprises, Inc. for construction maintenance services at
various City facilities in an amount not to exceed $105,770.
Recommended Action: Approve
e. Authorize and direct the Citv Manaaer to execute a contract with J. Colon
Coatings, Inc. for the Torrey Pines Reservoir Recoating Project in the amount of
$168,200 and authorize an additional appropriation of $18,200 from the Water
Fund.
Recommended Action: Approve
Revised classification specifications for Crime Analyst, Dispatcher 1 /11, and Senior
Accounting Technician.
Recommended Action: Approve
g. Approve a new 499 - gallon liquefied petroleum gas storage tank for emergency
power generation at 801 Singing Wood Drive, a real property zoned as R -0.
Recommended Action: Conditional Approval
h. Approve a pedestal design and dedication plaque language for the Lucky Baldwin
statue donated to the City of Arcadia by Margaux Viera and Heather Gibson.
Recommended Action: Approve
Receive and file the City of Arcadia Energy Action Plan.
Recommended Action: Receive and File
3. CITY MANAGER ITEMS
a. Municipal NPDES (Stormwater) Program Update.
Recommended Action: Receive and File
ADJOURNMENT
The City Council will adjourn this meeting to February 5, 2013, 6:00 p.m. in the City Council
Chamber Conference Room located at 240 W. Huntington Drive, Arcadia.