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HomeMy WebLinkAbout00 CC AGENDA 7-7-15CITY OF TUSTIN JOINT REGULAR JULY 7, 2015 MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL COUNCIL CHAMBER AND SUCCESSOR AGENCY ' 300 CENTENNIAL WAY, TUSTIN John Nielsen, Mayor Pro Tem Jeffrey C. Parker, City Manager Rebecca Gomez, Councilmember Charles E. Puckett, Mayor David E. Kendig, City Attorney Al Murray, Councilmember Jeffrey C. Parker, City Clerk Dr. Allan Bernstein, Councilmember Pamela Arends-King, City Treasurer CLOSED SESSION MEETING 5:30 P.M. CALL TO ORDER — Meeting #2371 ATTENDANCE PUBLIC INPUT — Members of the public may address the City Council on items on the Closed Session Agenda. CLOSED SESSION ITEMS - The Brown Act permits legislative bodies to discuss certain matters without members of the public present. The City Council finds, based on advice from the City Attorney, that discussion in open session of the following matters will prejudice the position of the City in existing and anticipated litigation: 1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL — INITIATION OF LITIGATION [Government Code § 54956.9(d4)] — Two Cases 2. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL — EXPOSURE TO LITIGATION [Government Code § 54956.9(d2)] — Two Cases 3. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL — EXISTING LITIGATION [Government Code § 54956.9(a)] — One Case 1. Successor Agency to the Tustin Redevelopment Agency, et al. v. Michael Cohen: Sacramento Superior Court Case No. 34- 2015-80002046 CU-WM-GDS; and response filed by South Please note: Written materials relating to agenda items for an open session regular meeting of the Council that are distributed to a majority of the Council members less than 72 hours prior to the meeting are available for public inspection at the following locations: In the City Clerk's Office during regular business hours and following business hours (after 5:30 p.m.) in the Council Chamber on the day of the meeting. Orange County Community College District 4. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS [Government Code § 54956.8] — One Case Property 430-391-12, 430-391-09, and 430-391-03 Address/Description Agency City of Tustin City Negotiators Jeffrey C. Parker, City Manager Negotiating Parties Tustin Unified School District, represented by Dr. Gregory Franklin, Superintendent Under Negotiation Price and Terms of Payment 5. LABOR NEGOTIATIONS [Government Code Section 54957.6] Agency Negotiators: Derick Yasuda, Director of Human Resources and Peter Brown, Liebert Cassidy Whitmore Employee Organization: Tustin Municipal Employees Association (TMEA) Employee Organization: Tustin Police Officers Association — Management Unit (TPMA) Employee Organization: Tustin Police Officers Association — Officer Unit (TPOA) Employee Organization: Tustin Police Support Service Association (TPSSA) Employee Organization: Unrepresented Confidential Employees Employee Organization: Unrepresented Supervisory Employees Employee Organization: Unrepresented Executive Management and Management Employees Employee Organization: Unrepresented Part -Time Employees JOINT REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE TUSTIN COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY 7:00 P.M. CALL TO ORDER — Meeting #2371 PRESENTATION OF COLORS, INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - American Legion ROLL CALL — City Clerk City Council and Successor Agency July 7, 2015 Meeting Agenda Page 2 of 8 CLOSED SESSION REPORT — City Attorney David E. Kendig ORAL COMMUNICATION/PUBLIC INPUT — At this time, any member of the public may address the City Council on matters which are listed on this agenda or under the jurisdiction of the City Council. PRESENTATION — Parks and Recreation Month CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS All matters listed under the Consent Calendar are considered to be routine and will be enacted by one motion without discussion. Persons wishing to speak regarding Consent Calendar matters should file a "Request to Speak" form with the City Clerk. (Agenda Items 1 through 8) 1. WAIVE READING IN FULL OF ALL ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS ON THE AGENDA Recommendation: That the City Council waive reading in full of all ordinances and resolutions on the agenda and declare that said titles which appear on the public agenda shall be determined to have been read by title and further reading waived. 2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES — JOINT REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE TUSTIN COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY HELD ON JUNE 16, 2015 Recommendation: That the City Council approve the Action Minutes of the Joint Regular Meeting of the City Council and The Successor Agency to the Tustin Community Redevelopment Agency held on June 16, 2015. 3. APPROVAL OF DEMANDS AND RATIFICATION OF PAYROLL The City Council has approved the use of Government Code Section 37208 to expedite the payment of City of Tustin and Tustin Community Redevelopment Agency obligations that are in accordance with the approved budget or continued operations authorizations. Recommendation: Approve Payroll in the amount of $626,200.07 and $703,392.93 and Demands in the amount of $7,433,683.72. City Council and Successor Agency July 7, 2015 Meeting Agenda Page 3 of 8 4. DESTRUCTION OF RECORDS - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT Recommendation: The Community Development Department is in the process of establishing a new file management system. In an effort to archive and retain City records as required by State law and the City's record retention schedule, and conserve storage space, staff has reviewed and identified outdated reference and information files. The Community Development Department requests permission to destroy the records listed in Exhibit A (of Resolution No. 15-33) that are more than two years old. That the City Council adopt Resolution No. 15-33, authorizing the destruction of records no longer required to be kept in the possession of the Community Development Department as listed in Exhibit A. RESOLUTION NO. 15-33 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE DESTRUCTION OF CITY RECORDS AND PAPERS IN THE POSSESSION OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY GRANTED BY THE CITY OF TUSTIN'S RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE 5. APPROVE RESOLUTION OF INTENT TO GRANT A FRANCHISE TO WICKLAND PIPELINES LLC FOR THE RIGHT TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN, AND OPERATE ONE 12 -INCH PIPELINE TO TRANSMIT JET FUEL WITHIN CERTAIN PUBLIC ROADS OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN Wickland Pipelines LLC (Wickland) is requesting approval to construct, maintain, and operate an approximately 5 -mile long 12 -inch California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) regulated common carrier jet fuel pipeline connecting John Wayne Airport to an existing 16 -inch products pipeline operated by Kinder Morgan Energy Partners (Kinder Morgan). The route through the City of Tustin would connect to the Kinder Morgan pipeline adjacent to Tustin Ranch Road just north of Edinger Avenue, continue eastward in Edinger Avenue, then proceed south in Red Hill Avenue, through the City of Irvine, to the Airport. The County of Orange has conducted an Initial Study and approved Mitigated Negative Declaration CPP #2013-00087. Recommendation: That the City Council adopt Resolution No. 15-35 declaring the City's intent to grant a franchise to Wickland Pipelines LLC to construct, maintain, and operate one 12 -inch pipeline within certain public roads, streets, and ways of the City of Tustin, California and set a hearing date of July 21, 2015 at which the franchise would be considered. RESOLUTION NO. 15-35 A RESOLUTION OF INTENTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA TO GRANT A FRANCHISE TO WICKLAND City Council and Successor Agency July 7, 2015 Meeting Agenda Page 4 of 8 PIPELINES, LLC, TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE PIPELINES WITHIN CERTAIN PUBLIC ROADS, STREETS AND WAYS OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA 6. WATER CONSERVATION UPDATE - MAY 2015 As a result of the drought, the City of Tustin is required to provide the State Water Resources Control Board with data that will be used to determine if the City is meeting the required 28% conservation target and the various methods being utilized to ensure compliance with the State's mandates. This report summarizes the information provided to the State for the month of May 2015 and provides the City Council and the public with general information on previous and upcoming actions taken by the City. Recommendation: Staff recommends that the City Council receive and file this report. 7. CANCELLATION OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2015 CITY COUNCIL Due to a lack of quorum, staff recommends cancellation of the September 1, 2015 Regular Joint City Council and Successor Agency to the Tustin Community Redevelopment Agency meeting. Recommendation: Direct the City Clerk to post a Notice of Cancellation for the regularly scheduled Council meeting of September 1, 2015. The City Council hereby waives notice of said meeting as required by Government Code §54954. 8. FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE TUSTIN AUTO CENTER MERCHANTS' ASSOCIATION GROUND LEASE Approval is requested to amend the Ground Lease ("Ground Lease") between the City of Tustin and the Tustin Auto Center Merchants' Association ("Association") for storing vehicles on a vacant parcel in Tustin Legacy. Recommendation: That the City Council approve the First Amendment to the Ground Lease between the City of Tustin and the Tustin Auto Center Merchants' Association and authorize the City Manager to execute the First Amendment. PUBLIC HEARING ITEM A public hearing provides individuals the opportunity to be heard regarding an intended action of the City Council related to land use or fees. (Agenda Item 9) 9. CODE AMENDMENT 2015-002 (ORDINANCE NO. 1456), STREAMLINING City Council and Successor Agency July 7, 2015 Meeting Agenda Page 5 of 8 CITY BUILDING DIVISION REVIEW OF SOLAR PANEL PERMITS California Assembly Bill (AB) 2188 requires that local governments adopt a solar ordinance by September 30, 2015 that creates a streamlined permitting process for small residential rooftop solar systems. Ordinance No. 1456 has been prepared to comply with state law. In addition, making solar energy more affordable will help the State reach its renewable energy and greenhouse gas reduction goals, and create more local jobs. Recommendation: That the City Council introduce and read by title only Ordinance No. 1456 (Attachment A), adding Chapter 2 to Article 8 of the Tustin City Code (TCC) relating to expedited permitting procedures for small residential rooftop solar systems as required by AB 2188; and set the matter for second reading. ORDINANCE NO. 1456 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, ADDING CHAPTER 2 TO ARTICLE 8 OF THE TUSTIN CITY CODE RELATING TO EXPEDITED PERMITTING PROCEDURES FOR SMALL RESIDENTIAL ROOFTOP SOLAR SYSTEMS REGULAR BUSINESS ITEMS Matters listed under Regular Business are generally proposals for new legislation or items requiring discussion (Agenda Items 10 through 14) 10. MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE TUSTIN MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION AND THE TUSTIN POLICE SUPPORT SERVICES ASSOCIATION Adoption of the attached Resolutions and Memoranda of Understanding (MOU) will authorize terms and conditions of employment for employees in classifications represented by the Tustin Municipal Employees Association (TMEA) and the Tustin Police Support Services Association (TPSSA) in accordance with City Council direction. Recommendation: That the City Council adopt the following resolutions: 1. Resolution No. 15-37 amending the City's Classification and Compensation Plans and approving a Memorandum of Understanding with TMEA for the period of July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2018; and 2. Resolution No. 15-38 amending the City's Classification and Compensation Plans and approving a Memorandum of Understanding with TPSSA for the period of July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2018. City Council and Successor Agency July 7, 2015 Meeting Agenda Page 6 of 8 RESOLUTION NO. 15-37 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE CLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSATION PLANS FOR THE CITY OF TUSTIN AND APPROVING THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY OF TUSTIN AND THE TUSTIN MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION, CONCERNING WAGES, HOURS, AND TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT RESOLUTION NO. 15-38 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE CLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSATION PLANS FOR THE CITY OF TUSTIN AND APPROVING THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY OF TUSTIN AND THE TUSTIN POLICE SUPPORT SERVICES ASSOCIATION, CONCERNING WAGES, HOURS, AND TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT 11. AWARD OF CONTRACTS FOR ANNUAL LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE SERVICES FOR THE GENERAL FUND/WATER FACILITIES AND THE TUSTIN LANDSCAPE AND LIGHTING DISTRICT Staff is requesting the City Council award landscape maintenance services contracts for the General Fund City/Water Facilities and Tustin Landscape and Lighting District, covering an initial term, beginning August 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016 with an option for four additional one-year extensions at the City's sole discretion. Recommendation: That the City Council award landscape maintenance services contracts to Merchants Landscape Services, Inc. for the General Fund City/Water Facilities in the amount of $618,552 annually and Mariposa Landscapes, Inc. for the Tustin Landscape and Lighting District (TLLD) in the amount of $546,204 annually, authorizing the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute the contract documents on behalf of the City. 12. AWARD CONTRACT FOR THE MOFFETT DRIVE (CIP NO. 70224) AND PARK AVENUE (CIP NO. 70225) EXTENSION, ROADWAY, GRADING AND STORM DRAIN CONSTRUCTION PROJECT Staff is recommending that the City Council award the construction contract for the Moffett Drive (CIP No. 70224) and Park Avenue (CIP No. 70225) Extension, Roadway, Grading and Storm Drain Construction Project to the lowest responsive/responsible bidder, KEC Engineering. Recommendation: That the City Council: award the construction contract for the Moffett Drive (CIP No. 70224) and Park Avenue (CIP No. 70225) Extension, Roadway, Grading and Storm Drain Construction Project to the lowest responsive/responsible bidder, KEC Engineering in the amount of City Council and Successor Agency July 7, 2015 Meeting Agenda Page 7 of 8 $13,198,985.25 and authorize the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute the contract documents on behalf of the City. 13. THIRD AMENDMENT TO OCFA JOINT POWERS AUTHORITY AGREEMENT This agenda item is submitted to request approval of the Orange County Fire Authority's Third Amendment to the Amended Joint Powers Authority Agreement to eliminate alternate directors. Recommendation: That the City Council adopt Resolution No. 15-39 approving the Third Amendment to the Amended Orange County Fire Authority JPA Agreement and authorize the Mayor to execute the Amendment. 14. APPOINTMENT OF REPLACEMENT SUCCESSOR AGENCY BOARD MEMBER This item is to consider the appointment of a replacement Board member of the Successor Agency to the Tustin Community Redevelopment Agency to replace resigning member Rebecca Gomez. Recommendation: That the Board of the Successor Agency: 1. Enter the June 17, 2015 resignation letter submitted by former Successor Agency Board Member Gomez into the minutes of the Successor Agency, recognizing and confirming that the effective date of the resignation was June 17, 2015; and That the City Council: 2. Either: a. Appoint a replacement member to serve on the Board of the Successor Agency to the Tustin Community Redevelopment Agency; or b. Alternatively, provide direction regarding the process by which the Council will select the replacement Board member. OTHER BUSINESS/COMMITTEE REPORTS ADJOURNMENT — The next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, July 21, 2015 for the Closed Session Meeting at 5:30 p.m. and the Regular Business Meeting at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber, 300 Centennial Way, Tustin, California. City Council and Successor Agency July 7, 2015 Meeting Agenda Page 8 of 8