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MINUTES
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA
APRIL 19, 1993
I. CALL TO ORDER/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Pontious at 7:01 p.m. at
the Tustin Area Senior Center, 200 South "C" Street, Tustin,
California. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilmember
Saltarelli.
II. INVOCATION
The Invocation was given by Rev. McCready Johnston, Church of the
New Covenant
III. ROLL CALL
Council Present:
Leslie Anne Pontious, Mayor
Jim Potts, Mayor Pro Tem
Thomas R. Saltarelli
Jeffery M. Thomas
Council Absent:
Charles E. Puckett
City Clerk:
Mary E. Wynn
Others Present:
William A. Huston, City Manager
James G. Rourke, City Attorney
Christine Shingleton, Assistant City Manger
W. Douglas Franks, Chief of Police
Robert Ledendecker, Director of Public Works
Ronald A. Nault, Finance Director
Rita Westfield, Asst. Dir./Com. Development
Dana Kasdan, Engineering Services Manager
Robert Ruhl, Field Services Manager
Dan Fox, Senior Planner
Dana Ogdon, Senior Planner
Susan Jones, Recreation Superintendent
Gary Magill, Recreation Supervisor
Melissa O'Neal, Recreation Supervisor
Katie Pitcher, Administrative Assistant
Valerie Whiteman, Chief Deputy City Clerk
Approximately 100 in the audience
IV. PROCLAMATION - TEACHER OF THE YEAR, DEEDEE CARR
Mayor Pontious read and presented a proclamation to Deedee Carr,
Tustin Unified School District Teacher of the Year.
Deedee Carr accepted the proclamation and thanked the Council for
the honor.
V. PUBLIC HEARING
1. APPEAL OF CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT 93-006 (13882 NEWPORT AVENUE)
Dan Fox, Senior Planner, reported that at the April 5, 1993
meeting, Council continued this item and requested staff
prepare a resolution containing conditions of approval
permitting a convenience market at the subject location and
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restricting sale of food to prepackaged items only. He stated
the conditions of approval prohibited: the sale of open -foods,
alcoholic beverages, magazines, auto related items, coin
operated games, pool tables, and included standard conditions
of approval for convenience markets.
Mayor Pontious opened the Public Hearing at 7:06 p.m.
The following member of the audience thanked Council, Planning
Commission, and staff for modifying conditions of approval for
Conditional Use Permit 93-006:
Hamid Rashidian, applicant
There were no other speakers on the subject and the Public
Hearing was closed at 7:07 p.m.
It was moved by Thomas, seconded by Potts, to adopt the
following Resolution No. 93-38:
RESOLUTION NO. 93-38 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
93-006, TO AUTHORIZE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A CONVENIENCE MARKET
PROVIDING PREPACKAGED FOOD ONLY WITHIN AN EXISTING TENANT
SPACE AT THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 13882 NEWPORT AVENUE, SUITE
D, TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA
Motion carried 4-0, Puckett absent.
VI. PUBLIC INPUT
1. BUSINESS LICENSE FEE PENALTIES
Robbin Nili, 992 Springfield Street, Costa Mesa, requested
assistance regarding business license fee penalties. He
stated he was unaware a business license was required for his
property, but would pay the fee. However, he had not received
the business license fee notification because it had been
mailed to a previous address, and the $25.00 license fee,
including penalties, was now over $200.00.
William Huston, City Manager, stated a staff report addressing
the issue would be presented at the May 3, 1993 Council
meeting.
2. PROPERTY DAMAGE REIMBURSEMENT
Robbin Nili, 992 Springfield Street, Costa Mesa, requested
reimbursement for property damaged in a wrongful police search
warrant conducted at the apartment complex he owned. He said
he had filed a claim against the City; however, it had been
denied by Council action.
Mayor Pontious stated that a staff report would be presented
at the May 3, 1993 Council meeting.
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3. TUSTIN PRIDE COMMITTEE UPDATE
Erin Nielsen, Tustin Pride Committee representative, gave a
progress report on recent activities of the Tustin Pride
Committee (formerly Beautification Committee) and requested
continued Council support and community participation. She
stated the next Tustin Pride Committee meeting would be held
May 18, 1993, 6:00 p.m., at the Tustin Area Senior Center.
4. GRAFFITI TASK FORCE UPDATE
Ken Royal, Tustin Pride Committee representative, gave a brief
background report on the Graffiti Task Force, stated the first
meeting would be held May 4, 1993, 6:00 p.m., at the Tustin
Area Senior Center, and requested volunteers.
Mayor Pontious noted a recent volunteer clean-up at Pioneer
Park sponsored by the Points of Light Foundation, commended
all who participated, and encouraged volunteer community
involvement.
5. FINANCIAL AID - FOOTHILL HIGH SCHOOL GRAD NITE
John Rutledge, Foothill High School Grad Nite Committee
representative, requested City financial assistance for the
1993 Foothill High School Grad Nite.
Mayor Pontious requested this item be agendized at the May 3,
1993 Council meeting.
VII. CONSENT CALENDAR
Mayor Pro Tem Potts noted that Items No. 1 and 2 would be approved
with typographical/format corrections.
Items No. 7 and 15 were removed from the Consent Calendar by
Councilmembers Thomas and Saltarelli. It was moved by Potts.
seconded by Saltarelli, to approve the remainder of the Consent
Calendar, as recommended by staff. Motion carried 4-0, Puckett
absent.
1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES - APRIL 5, 1993 REGULAR MEETING
Recommendation: Approve the City Council Minutes of April
5, 1993, as corrected.
2. APPROVAL OF DEMANDS AND RATIFICATION OF PAYROLL
Recommendation: Approve Demands in the amount of
$1,132,003.93 and ratify Payroll in the amount of
$301,845.29, as corrected.
3. RESOLUTION NO. 93-40 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING IAT LINE ADJUSTMENT NO.
93-2
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 93-40 approving Lot
Line Adjustment No. 93-2 as recommended by the Public Works
Department/ Engineering Division.
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4. AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR CONSULTING SERVICES - WATER MAINS ON
NEWPORT AND WARREN AVENUES
Recommendation: Authorize the Mayor to execute a
professional services agreement with the firm of Barrett
Consulting Group, 1322 Bell Avenue, Suite 1-A, Tustin, to
prepare plans, specifications, and provide geotechnical,
topographic and surveying work for subject project as
recommended by the Public Works Department/Water Division.
5. RESOLUTION NO. 93-39 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR
BICYCLE AND/OR PEDESTRIAN FACILITY FUNDS UNDER SB 821
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 93-39 approving the
application for Bicycle and/or Pedestrian Facility Funds
under SB 821 as recommended by the Public Works
Department/Engineering Division.
6. CALTRANS TRAFFIC CONTRACT RENEWAL
Recommendation: Approve the renewal of subject contract
with the Department of Transportation for reimbursement of
money spent for traffic control during the I-5 and SR -55
construction project as recommended by the Police
Department.
S. AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR JAMBOREE ROAD MEDIAN AND CUT SLOPE
LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION IMPROVEMENTS
Recommendation: Award subject contract to Tracy and Ryder
Landscape, Inc., in the amount of $655,200.00 as
recommended by the Public Works Department/Engineering
Division.
9. AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT ON HEWES AVENUE,
MURIEL PLACE, MARELL CIRCLE, AND FOOTHILL BOULEVARD
Recommendation: Award contract for subject project to
Noriega Pipeline, Rancho Cucamonga, in the amount of
$203,209.50 as recommended by the Public Works
Department/Engineering Division.
10. AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR SIDEWALK, CURB AND GUTTER REPAIR
PROJECT, 1992-93 FY, PHASE II
Recommendation: Award a contract to Lambaren Contractors,
Inc., E1 Toro, in the amount of $112,962.00. Currently,
$131,000.00 is budgeted for the subject project and it is
recommended that the difference in monies be used to add
other repair locations at this contract's prices as
recommended by the Public Works Department/ Engineering
Division.
11. RESOLUTION NO. 93-43 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE APPLICATION TO THE
NATIONAL HISTORIC PRESERVATION FUND SUBGRANT PROGRAM FOR
CERTIFIED LOCAL GOVERNMENTS FOR A REHABILITATION PROGRAM FOR
STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING DESIGN WORK RELATED TO SEISMIC
RETROFITTING OF HISTORIC STRUCTURES AND STAFF
TRAINING/EDUCATION
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 93-43 approving the
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following actions: (1) Approve the filing of an application
to the Office of Historic Preservation for a Certified
Local Government Grant to be used for seismic
rehabilitation projects, training, and education; (2)
Appoint the Assistant City Manager or her authorized
representative as the agent of the City to coordinate,
process, and execute all contracts, agreements, amendments,
and ancillary documents within the scope of the application
for the grant; and (3) Agree that all required local
matching funds or in-kind services be provided by the City
for the proposed project as recommended by the Community
Development Department.
12. RESOLUTION NO. 93-41 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING WORKS OF IMPROVEMENT AND
AUTHORIZING RECORDATION OF NOTICE OF COMPLETION FOR THE STREET
RECONSTRUCTION/REHABILITATION ON PROSPECT AVENUE FROM IRVINE
BOULEVARD TO O.C.F.C.D. NORTH TUSTIN CHANNEL (F12) A FEDERALLY
FUNDED PROJECT (DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE
PARTICIPATION -15$) STPL-5271(002) (PROJECT NO. 700121)
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 93-41 accepting said
work and authorizing the recordation of the Notice of
Completion as recommended by the Public Works
Department/Engineering Division.
13. AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR YORBA STREET AEFP PROJECT NO. 1294
Recommendation: Award subject contract to Hillcrest
Contracting, Inc., in the amount of $148,350.00 as
recommended by the Public Works Department/Engineering
Division.
14. RESOLUTION NO. 93-42 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING WORKS OF IMPROVEMENT AND
AUTHORIZING RECORDATION OF NOTICE OF COMPLETION FOR WATER MAIN
REPLACEMENT ON PROSPECT AVENUE FROM FAIRHAVEN AVENUE TO 400
FEET SOUTHEAST OF SANTA CLARA AVENUE, PROJECT NO. 600100
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 93-42 accepting said
work and authorizing the recordation of the Notice of
Completion as recommended by the Public Works
Department/Engineering Division.
CONSENT CALENDAR ITEM NO. 7 - GENERAL PLAN ANNUAL REPORT
DECEMBER, 1992
Councilmember Thomas noted that the Regional Housing Needs Program
(RHNA) very low/low housing statistics were not in compliance with
Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) requirements
and questioned whether SCAG would enforce the housing requirements
in the future.
Christine Shingleton, Assistant City Manager, responded that due
to recent State action, SCAG would no longer allocate RHNA
requirements to cities and the 1994 obligations would be deferred
until completion of the housing element. She noted the objectives
were based upon available local, State, and Federal resources, but
the Town Center and Redevelopment Agency projects would satisfy
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some of the very low/low housing objectives.
Councilmember Thomas questioned if over -building in the moderate
RHNA category would offset the very low/low categories.
Christine Shingleton, Assistant City Manager, responded that the
City had to report what was constructed and there was no
compensation credit given.
It was moved by Thomas, seconded by Potts, to receive and file
subject report.
Motion carried 4-0, Puckett absent.
CONSENT CALENDAR ITEM NO. 15 - RESOLUTION NO. 93-44 - A RESOLUTION
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, ENDORSING
PROCEEDINGS TO FORM THE ORANGE COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT AND
AGREEING TO PARTICIPATE IN ACTIVITIES THAT SUPPORT DISTRICT
FORMATION
Councilmember Saltarelli questioned whether the City would have a
representative on the Fire Protection District Board of Directors
during the three-year interim contract period; and what options
were available at the end of the three-year contract period.
William Huston, City Manager, responded that because the City was
a cash contract city, it would not be represented on the Board of
Directors during the interim period; however, if the City chose to
become a full member of the Fire Protection District at the end of
the interim period, it would be eligible for a Board seat. He
noted that the Board of Directors would have limited seating on a
rotational basis. Available options at the end of interim
contract period included: cash contract, full membership, or
structural fire fund city.
It was moved by Saltarelli, seconded by Potts, to adopt Resolution
No. 93-44 endorsing formation of the Orange County Fire Protection
District and the filing of an application with the Local Agency
Formation Commission for approval of the formation.
Motion carried 4-0, Puckett absent.
VIII. ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION - None
I%. ORDINANCES FOR ADOPTION
1. ORDINANCE NO. 1105, ZONE CHANGE 92-003
It was moved by Potts, seconded by Thomas, that Ordinance No.
1105 have second reading by title only. Motion carried 4-0,
Puckett absent.
Following second reading by title only of Ordinance No. 1105
by the City Clerk, it was moved by Saltarelli. seconded by
Thomas, to adopt the following Ordinance No. 1105:
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ORDINANCE NO. 1105 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING ZONE CHANGE 92-003, A
REQUEST TO AUTHORIZE A ZONE CHANGE OF PROPERTY GENERALLY
LOCATED AT THE SOUTHERLY SIDE OF EL CAMINO REAL APPROXIMATELY
450 FEET EAST OF NEWPORT AVENUE FROM CENTRAL COMMERCIAL (C-2)
DISTRICT TO COMMERCIAL GENERAL (CG) DISTRICT
Motion carried 4-0, Puckett absent (roll call vote).
2. ORDINANCE NO. 1107, SAN DIEGO PIPELINE FRANCHISE
It was moved by Potts, seconded by Thomas, that Ordinance No.
1107 have second reading by title only. Motion carried 4-0,
Puckett absent.
Following second reading by title only of Ordinance No. 1107
by the City Clerk, it was moved by Thomas, seconded by
Saltarelli, to adopt the following Ordinance No. 1107:
ORDINANCE NO. 1107 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING EXHIBIT "A" (DESCRIPTION
OF PIPELINE ROUTE) OF ORDINANCE NO. 999 OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, GRANTING A FRANCHISE TO SAN
DIEGO PIPELINE COMPANY TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE
PIPELINES WITHIN CERTAIN PUBLIC ROADS, STREETS AND WAYS OF THE
CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA
Motion carried 4-0, Puckett absent (roll call vote).
X. OLD BUSINESS - None
XI. REPORTS
1. PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA - APRIL 12, 1993
It was moved by Potts, seconded by Saltarelli, to ratify the
Planning Commission Action Agenda of April 12, 1993.
Motion carried 4-0, Puckett absent.
2. SPORTS PARR MASTER PLAN UPDATE
It was moved by Potts, seconded by Saltarelli, to receive and
file subject report.
Motion carried 4-0, Puckett absent.
XII. NEW BUSINESS
1. SELECTION OF MAYOR AND MAYOR PRO TEM
Councilmember Saltarelli nominated Mayor Pro Tem Potts as
Mayor. There were no other nominations and Mayor Pro Tem
Potts was unanimously selected as Mayor.
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Mayor Potts presented a plaque to Councilmember Pontious in
recognition of her term as Mayor from April 21, 1992 to April
19, 1993.
Mayor Potts nominated Councilmember Saltarelli as Mayor Pro
Tem. There were no other nominations and Councilmember
Saltarelli was unanimously selected as Mayor Pro Tem.
%III. PUBLIC INPUT - None
SIV. OTHER BUSINESS
1. SALTARELLI18 COMMENDATIONS
Mayor Pro Tem Saltarelli thanked Council and Mayor Potts for
their support during the past year; noted progress gained
under Councilmember Pontious' leadership; introduced and
commended his parents; and congratulated Mayor Potts.
2. MAYORAL TERM ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Councilmember Pontious reflected on the year she served as
Mayor and noted development of new programs: Memorandum of
Understanding with the school district on youth issues; Base
Closure Committee; Economic Development Council; Tustin Pride
Committee; Tiller Days Committee; Tustin Community Foundation;
and encouraged citizen participation in City events and
activities.
3. MARINE CORPS AIR STATION - TUSTIN REUSE PLANNING
WORKSHOP
Councilmember Pontious reported a Marine Corps Air Station,
Tustin Reuse Planning Community workshop would be held on
April 24, 1993, to explore the base's conversion to civilian
use, and encouraged community attendance.
4. COMMUTER RAIL STATION JOINT MEETING
Councilmember Pontious reported Cities of Tustin and Irvine
joint meeting on the commuter rail station would be held on
April 21, 1993, and encouraged citizen participation.
S. SOUTH COUNTY CITIES MEETING - MARINE CORPS AIR STATIONo EL
TORO
Councilmember Thomas reported South County cities would meet
on April 21, 1993, regarding closure of Marine Corps Air
Station, E1 Toro, and the meeting was open to the public.
6. CONGRATULATIONS - FORMER MAYOR, MAYOR AND MAYOR PRO TEM
Councilmember Thomas congratulated former Mayor Pontious, and
newly selected Mayor Potts and Mayor Pro Tem Saltarelli.
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7. MAYOR'S RECEPTION
Mayor Potts thanked everyone for attending and participating
in the Mayor's Reception.
S. ORANGE COUNTY RESERVE POLICE OFFICER OF THE YEAR
Mayor Potts noted Rick Thompson, Orange County Reserve Police
Officer of the Year, was in attendance.
9. REVERE HOUSE RESTAURANT
Mayor Potts reported Mr. Doyle, the new owner of the Revere
House restaurant, was elated over the soon-to-be opened First
Street and encouraged everyone to patronize the restaurant.
10. POTTSI APPRECIATION OF SUPPORT
Mayor Potts thanked and extended appreciation to his parents,
wife, sons, and community for their support.
XV. CLOSED SESSION - None
ZVI. ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Potts adjourned the meeting at 7:45 p.m. The next regular
meeting of the City Council was scheduled for Monday, May 3, 1993,
7:00 p.m., at the Tustin Area Senior Center.
JIM POTTS, MAYOR
MARY E. WYNN, CITY CLERK