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Finance Director N/A
CITY OF TUSTIN REGULAR APRIL 4, 2023
MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL 300 CENTENNIAL WAY, TUSTIN
COUNCIL CHAMBER
VIDEO CONFERENCE
Letitia Clark, Mayor Pro Tern
Ryan Gallagher, Council Member Austin Lumbard, Mayor Matthew S. West, City Manager
Rebecca Gomez, Council Member Erica N. Yasuda, City Clerk
Ray Schnell, Council Member David E. Kendig, City Attorney
MINUTES OF THE CLOSED SESSION MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
5:30 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER — #3037 at 5:30 p.m.
ROLL CALL — City Clerk
Present: Mayor Lumbard, Mayor Pro Tern Letitia Clark* (arrived at 5:31 p.m.)
and Council Members Ryan Gallagher, Rebecca Gomez and Ray
Schnell (arrived at 5:31 p.m.)
Absent: None
City Clerk: Erica N. Yasuda, City Clerk
Others Present: David E. Kendig, City Attorney; Matthew S. West, City Manager
PUBLIC INPUT — None
CLOSED SESSION UPDATE — City Attorney David E. Kendig: The Council will convene
to discuss Items 1,3 and 5 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 —ANTICIPATED LITIGATION -Significant
exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9(d)(2): (2 cases)
2. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL — ANTICIPATED LITIGATION - Initiation
of litigation pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9(d)(4): (1 case)
3. LIABILITY CLAIMS — [Government Code § 54956.95]: (4 cases)
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A. Claim No.
22-27, Claim of Edgar Rescalvo
B. Claim No.
22-45, Claim of Paoli & Purdy, PC obo Miguel Martinez
C. Claim No.
23-03, Claim of Brandon Snook
D. Claim No.
23-04, Claim of Mercury Insurance OBO: Brandon Snook
4. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS - [Government Code §
54956.8]: (1 case)
A.
Property
APN 430-481-2, 430-481-3, 430-481-4, 430-481-5
Address/Description
Agency
City of Tustin
City Negotiators
Matthew S. West, City Manager & Christopher
Koster, Director of Economic Development
Negotiating Parties
Mark Janda, Senior Vice President — Development,
AvalonBay Communities Inc. and Laura Regus,
Senior Vice President, Abode Communities
Under Negotiation
Price and Terms of Payment
5. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE ANNUAL PERFORMANCE EVALUATION - [Government
Code § 54957(b)(1)]
A. Title: City Manager
Recessed at 5:31 p.m.
*Mayor Pro Tern Clark participated in the closed session via teleconference after written
notice of her need to participate remotely for just cause was circulated to the City Council.
Mayor Pro Tern Clark kept her camera on at all times, and there was no one over 18 in the
room with her while she participated in the meeting remotely. Mayor Pro Tern Clark was not
present for the Regular Meeting at 7:00 p.m.
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
7:00 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER — #3037 at 7:01 p.m.
INVOCATION — Pastor Jorge Molina, Mariners Church
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE — Mayor Lumbard
PRESENTATION — Public Works Manager Stacey Cuevas provided a PowerPoint
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presentation regarding Organics Recycling Program Update.
PUBLIC INPUT — None
CLOSED SESSION REPORT — City Attorney David E. Kendig: The Council has taken no
reportable action yet but the Council will be convening in closed session after open session
to discuss Items 4 and 5 as the appear on the closed session agenda.
CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS 1-8 —
Public Input — None
It was moved by Council Member Gallagher and seconded by Council Member Gomez to
approve the Consent Calendar as recommended by staff.
Roll Call — City Clerk
Motion carried: 4-0
1. WAIVE READING IN FULL OF ALL ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS ON THE
AGENDA
Motion: The City Council waived reading in full of all ordinances and resolutions on
the agenda and declared 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 — THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
HELD ON MARCH 7, 2023.
Motion: The City Council approved the Action Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the
City Council held on March 7, 2023.
3. RATIFICATION OF PAYROLL AND DEMANDS
The City Council has approved the use of Government Code Section 37208 to
expedite the payment of City of Tustin obligations that are in accordance with the
approved budget or continued operations authorizations.
Motion: The City Council approved Payroll in the amount of $921,994.07 and
$952,287.39 and Demands in the amount of $6,800,883.61.
4. APPROVE AGREEMENT NO. MA-080-23010376 TO FUND TOTAL MAXIMUM
DAILY LOAD PROGRAMS AND RELATED ACTIVITIES IN THE NEWPORT BAY
WATERSHED
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Agreement MA-080-23010376 provides for the joint funding of the Nutrient, Fecal
Coliform, and Toxics studies in the Newport Bay Watershed pursuant to provisions
of Section 303(d) of the Federal Clean Water Act and the Total Maximum Daily Load
(TMDL) as adopted by the Santa Ana Regional Water Quality Control Board and the
United States Environmental Protection Agency.
Agreement MA-080-23010376 replaces the current Agreement MA-080-18011416
which is set to expire on June 30, 2023, and will remain effective through June 30,
2028.
Motion: The City Council approved Agreement MA-080-23010376, a Cooperative
Agreement to Fund Total Maximum Daily Loads Programs and Related Activities in
the Newport Bay Watershed, and authorized the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the
document on behalf of the City.
5. AWARD CONTRACT FOR THE ANNUAL ROADWAY REHABILITATION AND
SIDEWALK REPAIR PROJECT - ZONE 4, CIP NO. 70022
Staff is requesting the City Council award a construction contract to the lowest
responsive/responsible bidder for the Annual Roadway Rehabilitation and Sidewalk
Repair Project - Zone 4, CIP No. 70022.
Motion: The City Council:
1. Awarded a construction contract to the lowest responsive/responsible bidder,
Onyx Paving Company, Inc. in the amount of $4,748,000 for the Annual
Roadway Rehabilitation and Sidewalk Repair Project - Zone 4, CIP No. 70022
and authorized the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute the contract
documents on behalf of the City; and
2. Authorized the transfer of $179,000 within the Measure M2 Fund (Fund 139)
from the Citywide Storm Drain Catch Basin Improvement Project, CIP No.
50043 to the Annual Roadway Rehabilitation and Sidewalk Repair Project -
Zone 4, CIP No. 70022 to fund the repair of six (6) concrete catch basin lids
within the project boundary.
6. LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
Staff and the City's consultant Townsend Public Affairs (TPA) have prepared a
summary of state legislative activity.
Motion:
1. Took an OPPOSE UNLESS AMENDED position on AB 480 (Ting) Surplus land
2. Took a SUPPORT position on AB 1505 (Rodriguez) Seismic retrofitting: soft story
multifamily housing
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3. Took an OPPOSE UNLESS AMENDED position on SB 34 (Umberg) Surplus land
disposal: violations: Orange County
4. Took a SUPPORT position on SB 44 (Umberg) Controlled substances
5. Took an OPPOSE UNLESS AMENDED position on SB 423 (Wiener) Streamlined
housing approvals: multifamily housing developments
6. Took a SUPPORT position on SB 747 (Caballero) Land use: economic
development: surplus land
7. Received and filed the updated legislative matrix as of March 24
8. Received and filed legislative update prepared by TPA
7. 2021-2022 CERTIFIED LOCAL GOVERNMENT (CLG) ANNUAL REPORT AND
2023 HISTORIC AND CULTURAL RESOURCES ADVISOR (HCRA) WORK
PROGRAM
This report provides the City Council with the required annual reports summarizing
the accomplishments and actions taken by the Planning Commission, acting as the
Historic and Cultural Resources Advisor, during the 2022 calendar year; a Certified
Local Government (CLG) Annual Report for the October 1, 2021 through September
30, 2022 reporting period; and review of the HCRA's 2023 annual work program.
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1. The City Council received and filed the 2021-2022 Certified Local Government (CLG)
Annual Report and directed staff to forward the Annual Report to the State Office of
Historic Preservation (OHP).
2. The City Council received and filed the 2023 HCRA Work Program.
8. EXTENDING THE TERM OF THE PROJECT POSITION OF PUBLIC WORKS
MANAGER
Adoption of the attached Resolution will extend the term of the project position of
Public Works Manager by five (5) years.
Motion: Adopted Resolution No. 23-13 to extend the term of the project position of
Public Works Manager by five (5) years.
RESOLUTION NO. 23-13
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA,
EXTENDING THE TERM OF THE PROJECT POSITION OF PUBLIC WORKS
MANAGER
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REGULAR BUSINESS ITEMS 9 AND 10
9. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT 2022 YEAR IN REVIEW
Associate Planner Jorge Maldonado provided a PowerPoint presentation.
The 2022 Year in Review summarizes Community Development Department's programs and
activities conducted from January through December 2022. The 2022
Year in Review report highlights activities under the following categories:
1. Current Planning - Industrial, commercial, mixed -use, and residential development
and projects under review.
2. Advance Planning - General Plan and code amendments, historic preservation, and
Community Development Block Grant activities.
3. Performance Metrics - Code Enforcement, Building Division, Planning Division and
Planning Concierge Services.
4. Streamline Tustin Initiative - Seven program components.
Public Input — None
The City Council received and filed the report.
10. COMMISSION APPOINTMENTS
Council direction is needed to fill (2) two vacancies on the Planning Commission, (2)
two vacancies on the Community Services Commission, (3) three vacancies on the
Audit Commission, and (4) four vacancies on the Building Board of Appeals.
Public Input — None
It was moved by Council Member Gallagher and seconded by Council Member
Gomez to:
1. Appoint the following Commission/Board candidates as recommended by
Mayor Lumbard and Mayor Pro Tem Clark:
• Planning Commission: Amy Mason, Tanner Douthit
• Community Services Commission: Ken Henderson, and Amy Nakamoto
• Audit Commission: Dan Erickson, Adrian Henson, and Kristin Manna
• Building Board of Appeals: Scoba Rhodes, John Aguilera, and Kyle Domer
2. Direct the City Clerk to advertise and solicit applications for the remaining
vacancy on the Building Board of Appeals
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Roll Call — City Clerk
Motion carried: 4-0
COUNCILMEMBER COMMENTS AND REPORTS
Council Member Schnell
No report.
Council Member Gomez
March 1
Attended the groundbreaking event at the Advanced Technology and Education Park
(ATEP) for the South Orange County College District.
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• Attended the Transportation Corridor Agencies (TCA) Joint Board of Directors
meeting.
• Attended the Tustin Police Department's Swearing In ceremony; congratulated the
promoted Police Department staff and welcomed the newly sworn in members.
• Presented Dr. Samar Aziz, Co-Founder/Executive Director for Sabil USA, with the
Woman of the Year award for District 73, represented by California Assemblywoman
Cottie Petrie -Norris.
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• Attended Southern California Edison's Orange County Women's Leadership Summit
event; was an opportunity to network with other local elected leaders.
• Attended the Tustin Area Senior Center's Casino Night event; reported they had a
full crowd, and everyone enjoyed the evening.
March 1 R
Attended the Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice's (CLUE) Architects of Justice
Dinner event; honored those who exhibited a great effort to achieve justice in our
community.
March 25
Thanked the Tustin Police Department volunteers and the Orange County Sheriff's
Department for assisting at the Car Seat Safety Check event hosted by Assemblywoman
Cottie Petrie -Norris.
March 29
Attended the Tustin Student Art Invitational event; a display of Tustin student's artwork;
thanked the Tustin Area Council for Fine Arts (TACFA) for their support in the showcase.
March 30
Attended the Parks and Recreation Department's Frontier Park Mural Dedication and
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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony; thanked the Parks and Recreation Department and the Public
Art Commission for their outstanding job and effort; thanked Marilyn Buescher, Recreation
Superintendent, for organizing; thanked artist, Mike Tauber; reported the mural looks great.
April 1
Attended Sabil USA's Ramadan Dinner event; was a great opportunity to meet members of
the community and hear more about their efforts.
April 2
Attended the Tustin Community Foundation's Chef's Gourmet event; enjoyed the Tustin
Police Foundation's "Good Cop" and "Bad Cop" drinks.
Council Member Gallagher
Attended multiple Orange County Sanitation District (OCSD) meetings; reported the rate
increase passed at the second reading and will go into effect this next fiscal year; reported
the Ground Water Replenishment System (GWRS) final expansion is complete between
the OCSD and Orange County Water District; reported is the world's largest replenishment
system of its kind; stated the OCSD's General Manager will provide a presentation in the
future.
March 15
Attended the Economic Development Ad Hoc Committee meeting with Mayor Lumbard;
discussed the South Hangar renovations.
March 25
Attended the Tustin Girls Softball Mid -Season Tournament Kick Off event; had a successful
first pitch for the tournament; impressed by the organization.
March 30
Attended the Parks and Recreation Department's Frontier Park Mural Dedication and
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony; reported there are state-wide grant funding for the beautification
of underpasses available to cities.
Mayor Lumbard
March 14
Gave a tour with City Manager, Matthew S. West, to the City of Orange City Manager and
Council Members; discussed operations and the success of Tustin's Temporary Homeless
Shelter.
March 22
Attended the Transportation Corridor Agencies (TCA) Joint Operations Committee meeting.
March 23
Attended Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA) Board of Directors meeting; approved an
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agreement with Local 3631.
March 29
• Attended the Tustin Community Foundation's Nonprofit Interfaith meeting; reported
Orange County Supervisor, Donald Wagner, gave a presentation on the County's
budget.
• Participated in the Commissioner selection interviews.
• Attended the Tustin Area Council for Fine Arts (TACFA) Tustin Student Art
Invitational event; thanked TACFA for putting on the event.
March 30
Attended the Tustin Parks and Recreation Department's Frontier Park Mural Dedication and
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony; thanked everyone involved.
March 31
Held Mayoral Office Hours; welcomed Mexican Consulate General Audrey Rivera Gomez;
discussed fighting fentanyl within our shared communities.
April 4
• Toured the House of Ruth with Family Promise of Orange County; reported a Ribbon
Cutting event is set for July 27t"
• Attended a Ribbon Cutting event for Avid Bioservices celebrating their 30t"
Anniversary in Tustin.
Reported the following upcoming events:
April 8t"
Easter Celebration & Egg Hunt
9:00 A.M. — 12:00 P.M.
Location: Tustin Sports Park
April 12t"
Coffee with a Cop
8:30 A.M. — 10:30 A.M.
Location: Tustin Senior Center
Aril 15t"
Community Yard Sale
8:00 A.M. — 12:00 P.M.
Location: Civic Center Parking Lot
Closed Session Update — City Attorney David E. Kendig: The Council will reconvene in
closed session to discuss items 4 and 5 as they appear on the closed session agenda.
Recessed at 7:44 p.m.
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Reconvened at 8:25 p.m.
Closed Session Report — City Attorney David E. Kendig: The Council took no reportable
action.
ADJOURNED at 8:25 p.m. The next meeting is scheduled on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 for the
Closed Session Meeting at 5:30 p.m. and the Regular Business Meeting at 7:00 p.m.
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Agenda Item 2
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CITY OF TUSTIN SPECIAL
APRIL 12, 2023
MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
300 CENTENNIAL WAY, TUSTIN
COUNCIL CHAMBER
VIDEO CONFERENCE
Letitia Clark, Mayor Pro Tern
Ryan Gallagher, Council Member
Austin Lumbard, Mayor Matthew S. West, City Manager
Rebecca Gomez, Council Member
Erica N. Yasuda, City Clerk
Ray Schnell, Council Member
David E. Kendig, City Attorney
MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
1:30 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER at 1:30 p.m.
ROLL CALL — City Clerk
Present: Mayor Austin Lumbard, Mayor Pro Tern Letitia Clark and Council
Members Ryan Gallagher and Rebecca Gomez
Absent: Council Member Ray Schnell
City Clerk: Erica N. Yasuda, City Clerk
Others Present: David E. Kendig, City Attorney; Matthew S. West, City Manager
PUBLIC INPUT — None
CONSENT CALENDAR — It was moved by Mayor Pro Tern Clark and seconded by Council
Member Gomez to approve the Consent Calendar as recommended by staff.
Roll Call — City Clerk
Motion carried: 4-0
1. RESOLUTION TO JOIN NATIONAL OPIOID SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTS
WITH MANUFACTURERS TEVA AND ALLERGAN AND PHARMACIES CVS,
WALGREENS, AND WALMART
Consider whether to participate in national settlements negotiated by the California
Attorney General with manufacturers Teva and Allergan and chain pharmacies
CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart, regarding opioids.
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Motion: The City Council:
Adopted the attached Resolution Approving Participation in National
Settlements with Manufacturers Teva and Allergan and Chain Pharmacies
CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart, Regarding Opioids, and the Proposed
California State Subdivision Agreement Corresponding to Each Settlement
Agreement; and,
2. Authorized the City Manager to take all necessary and reasonable actions to
effectuate the City's participation, including executing all agreements and
documents, subject to the review and approval of the City Attorney.
RESOLUTION NO. 23-15
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN,
CALIFORNIA, APPROVING PARTICIPATION IN NATIONAL SETTLEMENTS
WITH MANUFACTURERS TEVA AND ALLERGAN AND CHAIN PHARMACIES
CVS, WALGREENS, AND WALMART, REGARDING OPIOIDS, AND THE
PROPOSED CALIFORNIA STATE SUBDIVISION AGREEMENT
CORRESPONDING TO EACH SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT, AND
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ALL RELATED
DOCUMENTS.
MINUTES OF THE CLOSED SESSION MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CLOSED SESSION UPDATE — City Attorney David E. Kendig: The Council will convene
to discuss Item 1 as it appears 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 —ANTICIPATED LITIGATION -Significant
exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9(d)(2): (2 cases)
Recessed to Closed Session at 1:31 p.m.
Reconvened at 2:23 p.m.
CLOSED SESSION REPORT — City Attorney David E. Kendig: The Council took no
reportable action.
ADJOURNED at 2:23 p.m. The next meeting is scheduled on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 for the
Closed Session Meeting at 5:30 p.m. and the Regular Business Meeting at 7:00 p.m.
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