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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda - April 15, 2014CITY OF ARCADIA City Council /Successor Agency to the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency Regular Meeting Agenda L""403 Tuesday, April 15, 2014,7:00 p.m. Location: City Council Chamber, 240 W. Huntington Drive, Arcadia Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons with a disability who require a disability related modification or accommodation in order to participate in a meeting, including auxiliary aids or services, may request such modification or accommodation from the City Clerk at (626) 574 -5455. Notification 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to the meeting. CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL OF CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS Mickey Segal, Mayor John Wuo, Mayor Pro Tern Peter Amundson, Council Member Robert Harbicht, Council Member Gary Kovacic, Council Member INVOCATION Reverend Thomas Shriver, Emmanuel Assembly of God PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Robert Guthrie, Police Chief 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 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, 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 matter will automatically be referred to staff for appropriate response or action or will be placed on the agenda of a future meeting. 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. 1. CITY CLERK ITEM a. Resolution No. 7018 reciting the facts of the All Mail Ballot General Municipal Election held on Tuesday, April 8, 2014, declaring the results and such other matters as provided by law. Recommended Action: Adopt 2. PRESENTATIONS a. PRESENTATIONS TO OUTGOING MAYOR MICKEY SEGAL Presentation by Viola Van on behalf of Congresswoman Judy Chu Presentation by Senator Dr. Ed Hernandez, O.D. Presentation by Olivia Lee on behalf of Assembly Member Ed Chau Presentation by Brian Mejia on behalf of Supervisor Michael Antonovich Presentation by Mayor Pro Tern John Wuo on behalf of City of Monrovia Mayor Mary Ann Lutz Presentation by Denise Weaver and Scott Hettrick on behalf of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce Presentation by Cung Nguyen and David Vannasdall on behalf of the Arcadia Unified School District Board of Education Presentation by Joanna Liang on behalf of the Arcadia Chinese Association Presentation by Dan Ausman on behalf of Methodist Hospital Presentation by President Dr. J. Michael Ortiz on behalf of California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Presentation by Mayor Pro Tern John Wuo on behalf of the City of Arcadia Remarks by outgoing Mayor Mickey Segal b. PRESENTATIONS TO OUTGOING COUNCIL MEMBER PETER AMUNDSON Presentation by Viola Van behalf of Congresswoman Judy Chu Presentation by Senator Dr. Ed Hernandez, O.D. Presentation by Olivia Lee on behalf of Assembly Member Ed Chau Presentation by Brian Mejia on behalf of Supervisor Michael Antonovich Presentation by Mayor Pro Tern John Wuo on behalf of City of Monrovia Mayor Mary Ann Lutz Presentation by Denise Weaver and Scott Hettrick on behalf of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce Presentation by Cung Nguyen and David Vannasdall behalf of the Arcadia Unified School District Board of Education Presentation by Joanna Liang on behalf of the Arcadia Chinese Association Presentation by Dan Ausman on behalf of Methodist Hospital Presentation by Mayor Pro Tern John Wuo on behalf of Jim Daly, President of "Focus on the Family" Presentation by Mayor Pro Tern John Wuo on behalf of the City of Arcadia Remarks by outgoing Council Member Peter Amundson C. PRESENTATIONS TO OUTGOING COUNCIL MEMBER ROBERT HARBICHT Presentation by Viola Van on behalf of Congresswoman Judy Chu Presentation by Senator Dr. Ed Hernandez, O.D. Presentation by Olivia Lee on behalf of Assembly Member Ed Chau Presentation by Brian Mejia on behalf of Supervisor Michael Antonovich Presentation by Mayor Pro Tern John Wuo on behalf of City of Monrovia Mayor Mary Ann Lutz Presentation by Denise Weaver and Scott Hettrick on behalf of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce Presentation by Cung Nguyen and David Vannasdall on behalf of the Arcadia Unified School District Board of Education Presentation by Joanna Liang on behalf of the Arcadia Chinese Association Presentation by Dan Ausman on behalf of Methodist Hospital Presentation by Mayor Pro Tern John Wuo on behalf of the City of Arcadia Remarks by outgoing Council Member Robert Harbicht 3. ADMINISTRATION OF THE OATH OF OFFICE TO NEWLY ELECTED COUNCIL MEMBERS 4. CITY COUNCIL REORGANIZATION a. The City Clerk calls for the election of Mayor b. The Mayor calls for the election of Mayor Pro Tern C. Comments by the Mayor d. Comments by the Mayor Pro Tern e. Comments by Members of the City Council ADJOURNMENT The City Council will adjourn this meeting to May 6, 2014, 6:00 p.m. in the City Council Chamber Conference Room located at 240 W. Huntington Drive, Arcadia. Welcome to the Arcadia City Council Meeting The City Council encourages public participation, and invites you to share your views on City business. MEETINGS: Regular Meetings of the City Council are held on the first and third Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in City Council Chambers. A full City Council agenda packet with all backup information is available at City Hall, the Arcadia Library, and on the City's website at www.ci.arcadia.ca.us. Copies of individual Agenda Reports are available via email upon request ( CityClerkGeneral Mail box a- ci.arcadia.ca.us). Documents distributed to a majority of the City Council after the posting of this agenda will be available for review at the Office of the City Clerk, 240 W. Huntington Drive, Arcadia, California. Live broadcasts and replays of the City Council Meetings are on cable television. Your attendance at this public meeting may result in the recording and broadcast of your image and /or voice as previously described. CITIZEN PARTICIPATION: Your participation is welcomed and invited at all City Council meetings. Time is reserved at each regular meeting for those in the audience who wish to address the City Council. The City requests that persons addressing the City Council refrain from making personal, slanderous, profane, or disruptive remarks. Where possible, please submit a Speaker Card to the City Clerk prior to your comments, or simply come to the podium when the Mayor asks for those who wish to speak, and state your name and address for the record. Please provide the City Clerk with a copy of any written materials used in your address to the City Council as well as a copy of any printed materials you wish the City Clerk to distribute to the City Council. MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA should be presented during the time designated as "PUBLIC COMMENTS." In general, each speaker will be given five (5) minutes to address the City Council; however, the Mayor, at his /her discretion, may shorten the speaking time limit to allow all speakers time to address the City Council. By State law, the City Council may not discuss or vote on items not on the agenda. The matter will automatically be referred to staff for appropriate action or response or will be placed on the agenda of a future meeting. MATTERS ON THE AGENDA should be addressed when the City Council considers that item. Please indicate the Agenda Item Numbers(s) on the Speaker Card. Your name will be called at the appropriate time and you may proceed with your presentation within the five (5) minute time frame. The Mayor, at his /her discretion, may shorten the speaking time limit to allow all speakers to address the City Council. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND APPEALS are items scheduled for which public input is either required or desired. 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 Mayor, at his /her discretion, may shorten the speaking time limit to allow all speakers to address the City Council. The applicant may additionally submit rebuttal comments. AGENDA ITEMS: The Agenda contains the regular order of business of the City Council. Items on the Agenda have generally been reviewed and investigated by the City Staff in advance of the meeting so that the City Council can be fully informed about a matter before making its decision. CONSENT CALENDAR: Items listed on the Consent Calendar are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be acted upon by one motion. There will be no separate discussion on these items unless a member of the City Council, Staff, or the public so requests. In this event, the item will be removed from the Consent Calendar and considered and acted on separately. DECORUM: While members of the public are free to level criticism of City policies and the action(s) or proposed action(s) of the City Council or its members, members of the public may not engage in behavior that is disruptive to the orderly conduct of the proceedings, including but not limited to, conduct that prevents other members of the audience from being heard when it is their opportunity to speak or which prevents members of the audience from hearing or seeing the proceedings. Members of the public may not threaten any person with physical harm or act in a manner that may reasonably be interpreted as an imminent threat of physical harm. All persons attending the meeting are expected to adhere to the City's policy barring harassment based upon a person's race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical handicap, medical condition, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, or age. The Chief of Police, or such member or members of the Police Department, shall serve as the Sergeant -at -Arms of the City Council meeting. The Sergeant -at -Arms shall carry out all orders and instructions given by the presiding official for the purpose of maintaining order and decorum at the meeting. Any person who violates the order and decorum of the meeting may be placed under arrest and such person may be prosecuted under the provisions of Penal Code Section 403 or applicable Arcadia Municipal Code section. 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.