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HomeMy WebLinkAbout00 CC AGENDA 8.18.15 CITY OF TUSTIN REGULAR AUGUST 18, 2015 MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE TUSTIN HOUSING AUTHORITY COUNCIL CHAMBER 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 AI 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 #2374 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. LIABILITY CLAIMS [Government Code § 54956.95] — Seven Cases 1 . Claim of Elva Nava, Claim No. 14-30 2. Claim of Charles Kushell, Claim No. 15-08 3. Claim of Joey Okino, Claim No. 15-13 4. Claim of Julia Mulvihill, Claim No. 15-14 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. 5. Claim of Emiliana Leon, Claim No. 15-15 6. Claim of David Vasquez-Gomez, Claim No. 15-17 7. Claim of Florentino Chavez, Claim No. 15-18 4. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS [Government Code § 54956.8] — Four Cases 1 . 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 2. Property 27 Look Out Lane, Tustin; APN: 935-212-21 Address/Description Agency City of Tustin City Negotiators Jeffrey C. Parker, City Manager and Jerry Craig, Economic Development and Housing Manager Negotiating Parties Anna Marie Carnaggio, Homeowner Under Negotiation Price and Terms of Payment 3. Property Tustin Legacy Disposition Package 1 C to include Address/Description Lots 1 , X and Y of Tract Map 17404 Agency City of Tustin City Negotiators Jeffrey C. Parker, City Manager and John Buchanan, Deputy Director of Economic Development Negotiating Parties Regency Centers, John Meehigan Under Negotiation Price and Terms of Payment 4. Property APN 430-271-35, 430-271-49 Address/Description Agency City of Tustin City Negotiators Jeffrey C. Parker, City Manager and John Buchanan, Deputy Director Economic Development Negotiating Parties David Binswanger, LPC Commercial Under Negotiation Price and Terms of Payment City Council/Housing Authority August 18, 2015 Meeting Agenda Page 2 of 8 REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE TUSTIN HOUSING AUTHORITY 7:00 P.M. CALL TO ORDER — Meeting #2374 INVOCATION — Jim Palmer, President and CEO of the Orange County Rescue Mission PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE — Mayor Pro Tem Nielsen ROLL CALL — City Clerk 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. PRESENTATIONS — o Peter Brakke, Chick-fil-A— Christmas in July o Tustin Hearing Center— 2015 Special Olympics World Summer Games 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 10) 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. City Council/Housing Authority August 18, 2015 Meeting Agenda Page 3 of 8 2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES — REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL HELD ON AUGUST 4, 2015 Recommendation: That the City Council approve the Action Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the City Council held on August 4, 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 $744,541 .55 and Demands in the amount of$2,554,668.23. 4. NOTICE OF DEFAULT — AFFORDABLE HOME LOCATED AT 27 LOOK OUT LANE The Tustin Housing Authority ("Authority") is seeking authorization to cure a homeowner default under the City's Affordable Housing Program in the Tustin Field I development. Recommendation: That the Tustin Housing Authority Commission authorize the Tustin Housing Authority to pursue the City's option to purchase the low income affordable housing unit at 27 Look Out Lane, prior to expiration of the statutory default period (September 8, 2015) or any foreclosure sale of the subject property (on or about September 29, 2015), and also authorize the Executive Director, or his designee, to execute any required documents, as may be necessary to implement such action as recommended by the City Attorney. The price and terms will be discussed in Closed Session. 5. ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 15-51 AUTHORIZING COMMENCEMENT OF PROCEEDINGS AND DESIGNATING CONSULTANTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROPOSED REFINANCING OF THE COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT No. 07-1 (TUSTIN LEGACY/RETAIL CENTER) SPECIAL TAX BONDS, SERIES 2015 The City is considering the issuance of special tax refunding bonds to refinance Community Facilities District No. 07-1 (Tustin Legacy/Retail Center) Special Tax Bonds, Series 2007 to take advantage of the favorable interest rates and lower the annual debt service obligations. Resolution No.15-51 authorizes City Staff to proceed with the preparation of the documents needed for the refinancing, and designates consultants to assist with the proposed issuance of special tax refunding bonds. City Council/Housing Authority August 18, 2015 Meeting Agenda Page 4 of 8 Recommendation: That the City Council adopt Resolution No. 15-51 authorizing the commencement of proceedings and designating consultants in connection with the proposed issuance of special tax refunding bonds. RESOLUTION NO. 15-51 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE COMMENCEMENT OF PROCEEDINGS FOR THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL TAX REFUNDING BONDS, DESIGNATING CONSULTANTS AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING CERTAIN ACTIONS WITH RESPECT THERETO — COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 07-1 6. AWARD CONTRACT FOR THE EDINGER AVENUE WELL - PHASE II EQUIPPING PROJECT (CIP NO. 60165) Staff is recommending that the City Council award the construction contract for the Edinger Avenue Well - Phase II Equipping Project (CIP No. 60165) to the lowest responsive/responsible bidder, Pacific Hydrotech Corporation. Recommendation: That the City Council deny the bid protest submitted by California Building Evaluation and Construction, Inc. and award the construction contract for the Edinger Avenue Well - Phase II Equipping Project (CIP No. 60165) to the lowest responsive/responsible bidder, Pacific Hydrotech Corporation in the amount of $4,103,650.00 and authorize the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute the contract documents on behalf of the City. 7. RESPONSE TO JUNE 29, 2015, ORANGE COUNTY GRAND JURY REPORTS Pursuant to California law, the City of Tustin and the Tustin Public Financing Authority ("TPFA") have prepared responses to submit to the Presiding Judge of the Orange County Superior Court regarding the following June 29, 2015, Orange County Grand Jury Reports: • "Joint Powers Authorities: Issues of Viability, Control, Transparency, and Solvency"; • "Unfunded Retiree Healthcare Obligations — A Problem for Public Agencies?"; and • "Mello-Roos: Perpetual Debt Accumulation and Tax Assessment Obligation" Recommendation: 1 . It is recommended the City Council take the following actions: A. Approve the response to the Orange County Grand Jury Report entitled — "Joint Powers Authorities: Issues of Viability, Control, City Council/Housing Authority August 18, 2015 Meeting Agenda Page 5 of 8 Transparency, and Solvency" and authorize the Mayor to sign and send the response to the Presiding Judge of the Orange County Superior Court; B. Approve the response to the Orange County Grand Jury Report entitled — "Unfunded Retiree Healthcare Obligations — A Problem for Public Agencies?" and authorize the Mayor to sign and send the response to the Presiding Judge of the Orange County Superior Court; and C. Approve the response to the Orange County Grand Jury Report entitled — "Mello-Roos: Perpetual Debt Accumulation and Tax Assessment Obligation" and authorize the Mayor to sign and send the response to the Presiding Judge of the Orange County Superior Court 2. It is recommended the City Council acting as the Tustin Public Financing Authority Commission approve the response to the Orange County Grand Jury Report entitled — "Joint Powers Authorities: Issues of Viability, Control, Transparency, and Solvency" and authorize the Chairman to sign and send the response to the Presiding Judge of the Orange County Superior Court. 8. TUSTIN RESPONSE TO DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT FOR CITY OF SANTA ANA HERITAGE MIXED USE PROJECT Tustin City Council concurrence is requested for the City of Tustin's (the City) response to the Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) for the Heritage Mixed Use Project in Santa Ana. The proposed project would redevelop an 18.84-acre site at 2001 East Dyer Road and provide 1 ,221 apartments, 12,675 square feet of retail commercial space, 5,415 square feet of restaurant space in three (3) buildings and 56,000 square feet of office space in a separate two- story building. The project would require a General Plan Amendment, Zone Change, a Development Agreement, Site Plan Review approval, and a Vesting Map. Recommendation: That the City Council direct staff to forward the attached response letter to the City of Santa Ana. 9. APPROVAL OF NATIONWIDE RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS, INC. AGREEMENT FOR CALIFORNIA 457(8) DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES Nationwide Retirement Solutions, Inc. (Nationwide) has provided Section 457(b) deferred compensation plan (457 Plan) administrative services to the City for 15 years. This agreement updates Investment Committee recommendations and provides employees with reasonable fees. Recommendation: That the City Council approve the agreement with City Council/Housing Authority August 18, 2015 Meeting Agenda Page 6 of 8 Nationwide for 457 Plan administrative services. 10. ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 15-53 APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE FOR THE CITY OF TUSTIN COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 06-1 (TUSTIN LEGACY/COLUMBUS VILLAGES) The Special Tax Fund for the Community Facilities District 06-1 (Tustin Legacy/Columbus Villages) has funds in excess of the required debt service payment. Resolution No.15-53 approves and authorizes the execution of a second supplemental Indenture allowing the excess funds to be transferred to the Improvement Fund established under the Indenture so that they can be used to finance additional Facilities. RESOLUTION NO. 15-53 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, ACTING AS THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 06-1 (TUSTIN LEGACY/COLUMBUS VILLAGES), APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE Recommendation: That the City Council adopt Resolution No. 15-53 approving and authorizing the execution of a second supplemental Indenture for CFD 06-1 allowing the excess funds in the Special Tax Fund to be transferred to the Improvement Fund. REGULAR BUSINESS ITEM Matters listed under Regular Business are generally proposals for new legislation or items requiring discussion (Agenda Item 11) 11. CO-SPONSORSHIP OF 2015 ORANGE COUNTY STAND DOWN AND VETERANS RESOURCE EXPO City Council consideration of City co-sponsorship, along with the Orange County Rescue Mission, of the 2015 Orange County Stand Down and Veterans Resource Expo at the South Hangar at Tustin Legacy on October 22-25, 2015. Recommendation: At the pleasure of the City Council. City Council/Housing Authority August 18, 2015 Meeting Agenda Page 7 of 8 OTHER BUSINESS/COMMITTEE REPORTS ADJOURNMENT — The next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, September 15, 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. The Regular Business Meeting of the City Council scheduled on Tuesday, September 1, 2015 has been cancelled due to a lack of quorum. City Council/Housing Authority August 18, 2015 Meeting Agenda Page 8 of 8