October 5, 2011
3:30 p.m. Meeting

 

Escondido City Council

Community Development Commission

 

 

CALL TO ORDER

CALL TO ORDER

 

ROLL CALL:               Diaz, Gallo, Morasco, Waldron, Abed

 

 

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS

 

At this time the public may comment on items not appearing on the agenda.  State law prohibits the Council from discussing or taking action on such items, but the matter may be referred to the City Manager/staff or scheduled on a subsequent agenda.  (Please refer to the back page of the agenda for instructions.)

CLOSED SESSION:  (COUNCIL/CDC/RRB)

CLOSED SESSION:  COUNCIL/CDC/RRB)

 

I.       CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR (Government Code §54957.6)

a.     Agency negotiator:              Sheryl Bennett, Clay Phillips

        Employee organization:       Police Officers' Association

b.     Agency negotiator:              Sheryl Bennett, Clay Phillips

        Employee organization:       Escondido Firefighters' Association

II.      CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR (Government Code §54956.8)

a.     Property:                           272 E. Via Rancho Parkway, Escondido

        Agency Negotiator:             Clay Phillips

        Negotiating parties:             City and Westfield Shopping Town, Inc.

        Under negotiation:              Price and terms of payment

ADJOURNMENT

4:00 P.M. - Regular Meeting

 

ADJOURNMENT


 

October 5, 2011
4:30 p.m. Meeting

 

Escondido City Council

Community Development Commission

 

 

CALL TO ORDER

CALL TO ORDER

 

MOMENT OF REFLECTION:

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FLAG SALUTE

 

ROLL CALL:               Diaz, Gallo, Morasco, Waldron, Abed

 

PROCLAMATIONS:     Constitution Week

                                 KVS Stainless

                                 Ride Share Week

                                 Walk and Bike to School Day

 

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS

 

At this time the public may comment on items not appearing on the agenda.  State law prohibits the Council from discussing or taking action on such items, but the matter may be referred to the City Manager/staff or scheduled on a subsequent agenda.  (Please refer to the back page of the agenda for instructions.)  NOTE:  Depending on the number of requests, comments may be reduced to less than 3 minutes per speaker and limited to a total of 30 minutes.  Any remaining speakers will be heard during Oral Communications at the end of the meeting.

CONSENT CALENDAR

CONSENT CALENDAR

 

Items on the Consent Calendar are not discussed individually.  Unless members of the legislative body, staff or the public requests specific items to be discussed, all Consent Calendar items will be approved with one motion.

 

1.                  AFFIDAVITS OF PUBLICATION, MAILING AND POSTING (COUNCIL/CDC/RRB)

 

2.                  APPROVAL OF WARRANT REGISTER (Council/CDC)

 

3.                  APPROVAL OF MINUTES:        None Scheduled

 

4.                  BUDGET ADJUSTMENT FOR AN UPGRADE TO THE QUESTYS RECORDS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - Request Council authorize a budget adjustment in the amount of $25,000.00 from the Recycling and Waste Reduction Fund to the City Clerk's General Fund budget in order to upgrade the Questys Records Management System to be compatible with the Windows 7

 

Staff Recommendations:  Approval (City Clerk's Office: Marsha Whalen)

 

5.                  CONSULTING AGREEMENT FOR THE CITY'S INSURANCE BENEFIT PROGRAM - Request Council authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute a Consulting Agreement with Willis Insurance Services of California.

 

Staff Recommendations:  Approval (Human Resources: Sheryl Bennett)

 

            RESOLUTION NO. 2011-120

 

6.                  MERCADO AND GRAND AVENUE LIGHTING PROJECT BUDGET ADJUSTMENT - Request Council approve a budget adjustment in the amount of $50,000.00 for the Mercado and Grand Avenue Lighting construction contract

 

Staff Recommendations:  Approval (Engineering Services: Ed Domingue)

 

7.                  NOTICE OF COMPLETION FOR 2010-2011 STREET AND SIDEWALK MAINTENANCE PROGRAM - Request Council authorize staff to file a Notice of Completion for the 2010-2011 Street and Sidewalk Maintenance Program.

 

Staff Recommendations:  Approval (Engineering Services: Ed Domingue)

 

8.                  DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE (DBE) PROGRAM AND 2011/2012 ANNUAL ANTICIPATED DBE PARTICIPATION LEVEL (AADPL) - Request Council approve the establishment of the 2011/2012 DBE Program and an AADPL of 1.48% with a Race Conscious Goal of 0.54% and a Race Neutral Goal of 0.94% for the period October 1, 2011 through September 30, 2012; and authorize the Director of Engineering Services to execute the DBE Annual Submittal Form.

 

Staff Recommendations:  Approval (Engineering Services: Ed Domingue)

 

            RESOLUTION NO. 2011-127

 

9.                  MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION FOR THE REMEDIATION OF THE BENTON DUMP/BURN SITE (CASE ENV 10-0005) - Request Council adopt a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration (MND) and the associated Mitigation Monitoring Report Program for the remediation of the Benton Dump/Burn site.

 

Staff Recommendations:  Approval (Community Development/Planning: Barbara Redlitz)

 

            RESOLUTION NO. 2011-126

 

10.              AWARD PURCHASE OF POLICE PATROL VEHICLES - Request Council approve the purchase of thirteen 2011 Ford Crown Victoria Interceptor Patrol Vehicles utilizing a cooperative purchase clause from a public bid and purchase agreement by the  City of Sacramento

 

Staff Recommendations:  Approval (Fleet Services: Richard O'Donnell)

 

11.              ASSET FORFEITURE FUND BUDGET ADJUSTMENT - Request Council authorize staff to establish a budget in the amount of $151,595.00 with Asset Forfeiture Funds to purchase equipment, services and training for front-line law enforcement operations

 

Staff Recommendations:  Approval (Police Department: Jim Maher)

 

12.              AWARD DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT TO ERICKSON-HALL CONSTRUCTION AS THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND REMODEL OF FIRE STATION #4 - Request Council authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute a "design-build" contract with Erickson-Hall Construction for an amount not to exceed $2.1 million for the reconstruction and remodel of Fire Station #4.

 

Staff Recommendations:  Approval (Fire Department: Michael Lowry)

 

            RESOLUTION NO. 2011-130

 

13.              CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY SERVICES AND TECHNOLOGY ACT GRANT: LIBRARYYOU: SHARING KNOWLEDGE - Request Council approve the California State Library Grant award in the amount of $35,000.00

 

Staff Recommendations:  Approval (Community Services/Library: Jerry VanLeeuwen)

 

CONSENT - RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES (COUNCIL/CDC/RRB)

CONSENT CALENDAR – RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES (COUNCIL/CDC/RRB)

 

The following Resolutions and Ordinances were heard and acted upon by the City Council/CDC/RRB at a previous City Council/Community Development Commission/Mobilehome Rent Review meeting.  (The title of Ordinances listed on the Consent Calendar are deemed to have been read and further reading waived.)

 

14.              MODIFICATION TO MASTER AND PRECISE DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR 84 RESIDENTIAL UNITS IN THE CITY SQUARE CONDOMINIUM DEVELOPMENT (PHG 11-0009) - Approved on September 14, 2011 with a vote of 5/0.

 

ORDINANCE NO. 2011-12 Second Reading and Adoption

 

 

 

 

 

 

PUBLIC HEARINGS

PUBLIC HEARINGS

 

15.              RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ALLOCATION OF NEIGHBORHOOD STABILIZATION PROGRAM (NSP) FUNDS - Request Council approve allocations of funds and the disposition of properties; and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the necessary affordable housing agreements and grant deeds.

 

Staff Recommendations:  Approval (Housing Division: Jerry Van Leeuwen)

 

            RESOLUTION NO. 2011-102

 

CURRENT BUSINESS

CURRENT BUSINESS

 

16.              RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO SET THE PUBLIC HEARING DATE TO DISESTABLISH THE DOWNTOWN BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT - Request Council set November 2, 2011 at 4:30 p.m., as the public hearing date to disestablish the Downtown Business Improvement District.

 

Staff Recommendations:  Approval (City Manager's Office: Joyce Masterson and City Attorney's Office: Corrine Neuffer)

 

            RESOLUTION NO. 2011-129

 

17.              REQUEST TO INITIATE AN ANNEXATION, SPHERE OF INFLUENCE AMENDMENT, PREZONE, GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT, AND THE PREPARATION OF SPECIFIC PLANS AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS FOR APPROXIMATELY 1,700 ACRES LOCATED NEAR THE NORTHEASTERN AREA OF THE CITY (SAGER/VON SAGGERN ANNEXATION INITIATION) - Request Council consider a request from the Sager and Von Seggern families for their properties and approximately 972 acres of City-owned land in an area generally located between Daley Ranch and Lake Wohlford.

 

Staff Recommendations:  Provide direction to staff (Community Development/Planning: Barbara Redlitz)

 

18.              GENERAL PLAN UPDATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (CASE NO.: PHG 09-0020) - Request Council approve the first amendment to the contract with Atkins Consultants in the amount of $217,135.00 for completion of the Environmental Impact Report (EIR) associated with the General Plan Update, Climate Action Plan and updated Downtown Specific Plan; and receive and review an updated status report on the General Plan, EIR and associated technical studies.

 

Staff Recommendations:  Approval (Community Development/Planning: Barbara Redlitz)

 

            RESOLUTION NO. 2011-128

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FUTURE AGENDA

 

19.              FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS - The purpose of this item is to identify issues presently known to staff or which members of the Council wish to place on an upcoming City Council agenda.   Council comment on these future agenda items is limited by California Government Code Section 54954.2 to clarifying questions, brief announcements, or requests for factual information in connection with an item when it is discussed

 

Staff Recommendations:  None (City Clerk's Office:  Marsha Whalen)

 

BRIEFING (Staff)

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS

 

At this time the public may comment on items not appearing on the agenda.  State law prohibits the Council from discussing or taking action on such items, but the matter may be referred to the City Manager/staff or scheduled on a subsequent agenda.

 

COUNCIL/COMMISSION/ MEMBERS COMMENTS

COUNCILMEMBERS’ COMMITTEE REPORTS/COMMENTS/BRIEFING

 

 

ADJOURNMENT

 

 

ADJOURNMENT

UPCOMING MEETING SCHEDULE

Date

Day

Time

Meeting Type

Location

October 12

Wednesday

3:30 & 4:30 p.m.

Council Meeting

Council Chambers

October 19

Wednesday

3:30 & 4:30 p.m.

Council Meeting

Council Chambers

October 26

No Meeting

-

-

-

November 2

Wednesday

3:30 & 4:30 p.m.

Council Meeting

Council Chambers