City Council
Regular MeetingCarson, CA · October 6, 2015
Agenda
CITY OF CARSON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2015
HOUSING AUTHORITY/ 701 East Carson Street
SUCCESSOR AGENCY/ Helen Kawagoe Council Chambers
5:00 p.m. - Closed Session
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA 6:00 p.m. - Regular Business
Albert Robles, Mayor
Elito M. Santarina, Mayor Pro Tem Lula Davis-Holmes, Councilmember
Jawane Hilton, Councilmember Donesia L. Gause, Councilmember
Jim Dear, City Clerk Monica Cooper, City Treasurer
“In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, if you require a
disability related modification or accommodation to attend or participate in this
meeting, including auxiliary aids or services, please call the City Clerk’s office at
310-952-1720 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.” (Government Code Section
54954.2)
CALL TO ORDER: CITY COUNCIL/SUCCESSOR AGENCY/HOUSING
AUTHORITY/PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY
ROLL CALL:
CLOSED SESSION (5:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.) (Items 1-11)
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS – CLOSED SESSION ITEMS ONLY
ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
RECESS INTO CLOSED SESSION UNTIL 6:00 P.M.
Item No. 1. 2015-616 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING
LITIGATION (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: A closed session will be held, pursuant to Government Code
Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with legal counsel regarding
pending litigation to which the City is a party. The title of such
litigation is as follows:
Frank Lindsay v. City of Carson, et al., Los Angeles Superior
Court Case No. 4K13109
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Item No. 2. 2015-617 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING
LITIGATION (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: A closed session will be held, pursuant to Government Code
Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with legal counsel regarding
pending litigation to which the City is a party. The title of such
litigation is as follows:
Justin Kliewer v. City of Carson, United States District Court
Case No. 2:14-CV-9799-MMM-E
Item No. 3. 2015-737 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING
LITIGATION (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: A closed session will be held, pursuant to Government Code
Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with legal counsel regarding
pending litigation to which the City is a party. The title of such
litigation is as follows: Eseroma, Sauitua vs. City of Carson,
WCAB No. ADJ 4648269, ADJ 218694 and ADJ 1014703;
Worker's Compensation Appeals Board
Item No. 4. 2015-738 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING
LITIGATION (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: A closed session will be held, pursuant to Government Code
Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with legal counsel regarding
pending litigation to which the City is a party. The title of such
litigation is as follows: Alofaituli, Cecilia vs. City of Carson,
WCAB No. ADJ6642567; Worker's Compensation Appeals
Board.
Item No. 5. 2015-782 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING
LITIGATION (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: A closed session will be held, pursuant to Government Code
Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with legal counsel regarding
pending litigation to which the City is a party. The title of such
litigation is as follows: Alexy C. Rafael vs. City of Carson , Case
No. BC582875, L.A. Superior Court.
Item No. 6. 2015-771 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING
LITIGATION (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: A closed session will be held, pursuant to Government Code
Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with legal counsel regarding
pending litigation to which the City is a party. The title of such
litigation is as follows:
Aurelia Mascorro vs. City of Carson; Case No. TC028042,
Superior Court-South Central District-Compton Courthouse.
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Item No. 7. 2015-769 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL -
ANTICIPATED LITIGATION (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: A closed session will be held, pursuant to Government Code
Section 54956.9 (d)(2) or (d)(3) & (e)(5), because there is a
significant exposure to litigation in one case.
Item No. 8. 2015-775 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL -
ANTICIPATED LITIGATION (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: A closed session will be held, pursuant to Government Code
Section 54956.9 (d)(2) or (d)(3) (e) (1) & (e)(2) because there is
a significant exposure to litigation in one case.
Item No. 9. 2015-778 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL -
ANTICIPATED LITIGATION (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: A closed session will be held, pursuant to Government Code
Section 54956.9 (d)(4) because the City is considering whether
to initiate litigation in two cases.
Item No. 10. 2015-679 CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY
NEGOTIATOR (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: A closed session will be held, pursuant to Government Code
Section 54956.8, to enable the City Council to consider
negotiations with John Duong of Clear Channel Outdoor, with
whom City is negotiating, and to give direction to its negotiator (s)
John Raymond, Director of Community Development and Ken
Farfsing, Interim City Manager, regarding that certain real
property known as 24499 Figueroa (7406-026-915). The City's
real property negotiator will seek direction from the City Council
regarding the price and terms of Development Agreement DA
7-15 for the property.
Item No. 11. 2015-751 CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY
NEGOTIATOR (HOUSING AUTHORITY)
Recommendation: A closed session will be held, pursuant to Government Code
Section 54956.8, to enable the Housing Authority to consider
negotiations with Andrew Gross, Thomas Safran and
Associates, with whom City is negotiating, and to give direction
to its negotiators, John Raymond, Director of Community
Development and Ken Farfsing, Interim Executive Director,
regarding that certain real property known as 600 West Carson
Street, APNs 7343-020-902,903 & 904. The City's real property
negotiator will seek direction from the Housing Authority
regarding price and terms of payment for the property.
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Housing Authority/Successor Agency/City Council AGENDA TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2015
RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION AT 6:00 P.M.
REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION ACTIONS
FLAG SALUTE: KEILANI ARROYO, DODSON MIDDLE SCHOOL GATE/SAS
PROGRAM
INVOCATION:
INTRODUCTIONS
A. REPORT FROM CAPTAIN MARKS OF CARSON SHERIFF'S STATION
B. INTRODUCTION OF CITY EMPLOYEES
C. PRESENTATION BY JAN VOGEL, CEO OF THE SOUTHBAY WORKFORCE
INVESTMENT BOARD
D. PRESENTATION BY MARIA SLAUGHTER, DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS, EL
NINO WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED THIS WINTER
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FOR MATTERS LISTED ON THE AGENDA (MEMBERS
OF THE PUBLIC) (LIMITED TO ONE HOUR)
The public may address the members of the City Council/Housing
Authority/Successor Agency on any matters within the jurisdiction of the City
Council/Housing Authority/Successor Agency or on any items on the agenda of the
City Council/Housing Authority/Successor Agency, other than closed session
matters, prior to any action taken on the agenda. Speakers are limited to no more
than three minutes, speaking once. Oral communications will be limited to one (1)
hour unless extended by order of the Mayor with approval of the City Council.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES: (NONE)
CONSENT: (Items 12-29)
These items are considered to be routine items of business and have, therefore,
been placed on the CONSENT CALENDAR. Any item or items may be removed for
discussion. For items remaining on the CONSENT CALENDAR, a single motion to
ADOPT the recommended action is in order.
Item No. 12. RES 15-070 Resolution No. 15-105, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON RATIFYING
CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE AMOUNT OF
$4,590,583.11, DEMAND CHECK NUMBERS 125434
THROUGH 125747
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Housing Authority/Successor Agency/City Council AGENDA TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2015
Item No. 13. RES 15-071 Resolution No. 15-22-CSA, A RESOLUTION OF THE
CARSON SUCCESSOR AGENCY RATIFYING CLAIMS
AND DEMANDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $491,300.18,
DEMAND CHECK NUMBERS SA-001586 THROUGH
SA-001599
Item No. 14. RES 15-072 Resolution No. 15-23-CHA, A RESOLUTION OF THE
CARSON HOUSING AUTHORITY RATIFYING CLAIMS
AND DEMANDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $22,228.46,
DEMAND CHECK NUMBERS HA-001497 THROUGH
HA-001502
Item No. 15. 2015-710 AUTHORIZATION TO AMEND AGREEMENT WITH
BURHENN & GEST LLP TO PROVIDE LEGAL
REPRESENTATION REGARDING REIMBURSEMENT
CLAIM FOR UNFUNDED MANDATES AND
APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR THE COST OF THE
SERVICES (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. APPROVE continued representation by Burhenn & Gest LLP
regarding the claim for state reimbursement for unfunded
mandates.
2. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the attached amendment
to the professional services agreement with Burhenn & Gest
LLP, in a form approved by the City Attorney.
3. AUTHORIZE the increase in the cost of the agreement with
Burhenn & Gest LLP by an estimated $20,550, and the increase
in the proposed FY 2015/16 general fund budget by the same
amount.
Attachments: AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO AGREEMENT WITH BURNHENN & GEST LLO 10-6-15
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Housing Authority/Successor Agency/City Council AGENDA TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2015
Item No. 16. 2015-716 CONSIDER APPROVAL TO LEASE A PORTION OF
THE CITY-OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2403 E.
223RD STREET TO WIN CHEVROLET, INC. FOR
STORAGE OF ADDITIONAL INVENTORY (CITY
COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. APPROVE the lease agreement.
2. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the lease agreement
following approval as to form by City Attorney.
Attachments: Exhibit No. 1 - Vicinity Map
Exhibit No. 2 - Lease Agreement
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Housing Authority/Successor Agency/City Council AGENDA TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2015
Item No. 17. 2015-734 CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 15-099,
GRANTING CONSENT AND JURISDICTION TO THE
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES IN THE MATTER OF
COUNTY LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT 1697
AND COUNTY LIGHTING DISTRICT LLA-1, CARSON
ZONE, CITY OF CARSON PROJECT L 073-2014; AND
RESOLUTION NO. 15-100, APPROVING AND
ACCEPTING THE NEGOTIATED EXCHANGE OF
PROPERTY TAX REVENUES RESULTING FROM
ANNEXATION OF L 073-2014 TO COUNTY LIGHTING
MAINTENANCE DISTRICT 1697 (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. WAIVE further reading and ADOPT Resolution No. 15-099,
"A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CARSON, CALIFORNIA, GRANTING CONSENT AND
JURISDICTION TO THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES IN THE
MATTER OF COUNTY LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT
1697 AND COUNTY LIGHTING DISTRICT LLA-1, CARSON
ZONE, CITY OF CARSON PROJECT L 073-2014."
2. WAIVE further reading and ADOPT Resolution No. 15-100,
"A JOINT RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES; THE BOARD OF
TRUSTEES OF THE GREATER LOS ANGELES COUNTY
VECTOR CONTROL DISTRICT; THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OF THE COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICT NO. 8 OF LOS
ANGELES COUNTY (COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICT NO.
8); THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON,
CALIFORNIA; AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE
WATER REPLENISHMENT DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA APPROVING AND ACCEPTING THE
NEGOTIATED EXCHANGE OF PROPERTY TAX REVENUES
RESULTING FROM ANNEXATION OF L 073-2014 TO
COUNTY LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT 1697."
1.
Attachments: L 073-2014 exh1 reso 15-099 LABELED.pdf
L 073-2014 EXH2 RESO 15-100 LABELED.pdf
L 073-2014 exh3 location map.pdf
L 073-2014 exh4 prop tx trans reso wksht.pdf
L 073-2014 exh5 co ltr dtd 09-02-15.pdf
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Housing Authority/Successor Agency/City Council AGENDA TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2015
Item No. 18. 2015-739 CONSIDER APPROVAL TO CONDUCT A REQUEST
FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) FOR PARKING CITATION
PROCESSING SERVICES AND SELECT A QUALIFIED
VENDOR TO REPLACE THE CITY'S CURRENT
CITATION PROCESSING VENDOR (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: CONDUCT a Request For Proposals (RFP) to identify, select
and recommend to City Council a qualified vendor to provide
parking citation processing services to the City of Carson.
Attachments: EX. 1 - Council action from May 6, 2014
EX. 2 - Revenue Summary
Item No. 19. 2015-740 CONSIDER APPROVAL OF THE SOUTH BAY
WORKFORCE INVESTMENT AREA FUNDING
AGREEMENT NO. 14-W152 BETWEEN THE SOUTH
BAY WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD, INC. ON
BEHALF OF THE CITY OF INGLEWOOD AND THE
CITY OF CARSON FOR WORKFORCE
DEVELOPMENT (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. APPROVE the agreement with the South Bay Workforce
Investment Board.
2. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the agreement following
approval as to form by the City Attorney.
Attachments: Amend 2 to 14-W152(3).doc
Item No. 20. 2015-743 CONSIDER STATUS UPDATE ON ADDITIONAL
SHERIFF’S STAFFING TO ENHANCE SECURITY AT
THE SOUTH BAY PAVILION (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: RECEIVE and FILE.
Attachments: EX.1 - Council action May 18, 2015
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Housing Authority/Successor Agency/City Council AGENDA TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2015
Item No. 21. 2015-747 CONSIDER A REQUEST TO AUTHORIZE THE
REAPPROPRIATION OF FUNDS FOR OPEN
PURCHASE ORDERS AND OTHER CARRYOVERS AS
OF JUNE 30, 2015 AND AN ADJUSTMENT TO FY
2015/16 PROJECTED REVENUES (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: Take the following actions:
1. AUTHORIZE the re-appropriation of funds to the FY 2015/16
budget in the account numbers detailed in FY 2014/15 Schedule
of Open Purchase Orders and Other Carryovers (Exhibit No. 1).
2. AUTHORIZE the increase in the revenue projections for funds
listed under the "Fiscal Impact" section of this report.
Attachments: FY 14-15 PO and Carryovers
Item No. 22. 2015-765 CONSIDER A REQUEST TO AUTHORIZE THE
REAPPROPRIATION OF FUNDS FOR OPEN
PURCHASE ORDERS AND CARRYOVERS AS OF
JUNE 30, 2015 AND AN ADJUSTMENT TO THE
PROJECTED REVENUES (SUCCESSOR AGENCY
AND HOUSING AUTHORITY)
Recommendation: AUTHORIZE the reappropriation of funds to the FY 2015/16
budget in the account numbers detailed in FY 2014/15 Schedule
of Open Purchase Orders and Other Carryovers (Exhibit No. 1).
Attachments: FY 14-15 PO and Carryovers - CSA CHA
Item No. 23. 2015-752 CONSIDER ACCEPTANCE OF THE FY 15 EDWARD
BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT
(CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: ACCEPT the FY 15 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance
Grant funding in the amount of $33,606.00.
Attachments: EX.1 - JAG Grant Award
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Housing Authority/Successor Agency/City Council AGENDA TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2015
Item No. 24. 2015-759 CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE NO. 15-1567
AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE PROVISIONS
REGARDING PUBLIC RELATIONS COMISSION
MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: WAIVE further reading and INTRODUCE Ordinance No.
15-1567, "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CARSON, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECION
27105.8 (MEMBERSHIP QUALIFICATIONS) OF CHAPTER 7
(DEPARTMENTS, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS) OF ARTICLE II
(ADMINISTRATION) OF THE CARSON MUNICIPAL CODE,
PERTAINING TO MEMBERSHIP QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE
PUBLIC RELATIONS COMMISSION"
Attachments: Ordinance No. 15-1567 Amendment to Membership Qualifications of Public Relation
Item No. 25. 2015-762 CARSON OVERSIGHT BOARD-APPROVED
RECOGNIZED OBLIGATION PAYMENT SCHEDULE
15-16B COVERING THE PERIOD FROM JANUARY 1,
2016 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2016 (SUCCESSOR
AGENCY)
Recommendation: RECEIVE and FILE.
Attachments: Exhibit No. 1 - Resolution OBSA15-34
Exhibit No. 2 - ROPS 15-16B
Item No. 26. 2015-763 CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL OF AN EVENT
SPONSORSHIP CONTRACT WITH ABS-CBN
INTERNATIONAL FOR ADVERTISING THE CITY'S
EVENT FOR FILIPINO-AMERICAN HISTORY MONTH
CELEBRATION AND LARRY ITLIONG DAY (CITY
COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. APPROVE the attached "Event Sponsorship Contract"
subject to approval as to form by the City Attorney.
2. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the "Event
Sponsorship Contract" subject to approval as to form by the City
Attorney.
Attachments: Carson Event -Exhibit 1
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Item No. 27. 2015-764 CONSIDER A REQUEST TO AUTHORIZE THE
REAPPROPRIATION OF FUNDS FOR OPEN
PURCHASE ORDERS AND OTHER CARRYOVERS AS
OF JUNE 30, 2015 AND AN ADJUSTMENT TO FY
2015/16 PROJECTED REVENUES (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: Take the following actions:
1. AUTHORIZE the reappropriation of funds to the FY 2015/16
budget in the account numbers detailed in FY 2014/15 Schedule
of Open Purchase Orders and Other Carryovers (Exhibit No. 1).
2. AUTHORIZE the increase in the revenue projections for funds
listed in the "Fiscal Impact" section of this report.
1.
Attachments: FY 2014/15 Schedule of Open Purchase Orders and Other Carryovers
Item No. 28. 2015-768 REQUEST TO APPROVE THE RECLASSIFICATION
OF THE REVENUE INSPECTOR POSITION TO THE
CODE ENFORCEMENT AND COLLECTIONS
OFFICER POSITION (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. WAIVE further reading and ADOPT Resolution No. 15-092 "A
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CARSON, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE
RECLASSIFICATION OF THE REVENUE INSPECTOR
POSITION TO THE CODE ENFORCEMENT AND
COLLECTIONS OFFICER POSITION."
2. APPROVE one year of retroactive compensation for the
incumbent employee within the affected job classification
effective June 21, 2014.
Attachments: Attachment 1 CC Resolution 15_092
Attachment No. 2 Reso No. 06-064
Attachment No. 3 Reso No. 09-016
Attachment 4 Draft Minutes 9.17.15 PSC
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Housing Authority/Successor Agency/City Council AGENDA TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2015
Item No. 29. 2015-779 REQUEST TO ESTABLISH A TRUSTEE ACCOUNT
FOR THE ALL-AMERICAN CITY FLAG (CITY
COUNCIL)
Recommendation: Authorize the establishment of a Trustee Account through the
treasurer's office for the All-American Flag project and accept
donations and disburse funds.
Attachments: 2015-779 - Exhibit No. 1 - Flag Design
SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY: (Item 30)
Public testimony is restricted to three minutes per speaker, speaking once
(excepting applicants who are afforded a right of rebuttal, if desired), unless
extended by order of the Mayor with the approval of the City Council.
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Housing Authority/Successor Agency/City Council AGENDA TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2015
Item No. 30. 2015-736 CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING TO INTRODUCE
ORDINANCE NO. 15-1563 REGARDING PROVISIONS
FOR TEMPORARY OFF-SITE REAL ESTATE
DIRECTIONAL SIGNS FOR RESIDENTIAL OPEN
HOUSE EVENTS (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. OPEN the public hearing, TAKE public testimony, and
CLOSE the public hearing.
2. WAIVE further reading and INTRODUCE Ordinance No.
15-1563, "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CARSON,
CALIFORNIA, RENAMING CHAPTER 4 (SOLICITATION,
DISTRIBUTION OF LITERATURE, AND REAL ESTATE
ADVERTISING) OF ARTICLE IV (PUBLIC PEACE), AND
REPEALING PART 2 (REAL ESTATE ADVERTISING SIGNS)
OF CHAPTER 4 (SOLICITATION, DISTRIBUTION OF
LITERATURE, AND REAL ESTATE ADVERTISING) OF
ARTICLE IV (PUBLIC PEACE); AND ADOPTING A TEXT
AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 1 (ZONING) OF TITLE IX
(PLANNING AND ZONING) OF THE CARSON MUNICIPAL
CODE REGARDING TEMPORARY REAL ESTATE SIGNS AS
FOLLOWS: AMENDING SECTION 9126.7 (SIGNS) OF
DIVISION 6 (SITE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS) OF PART 2
(RESIDENTIAL ZONES); AMENDING SECTION
9136.7(SIGNS) OF DIVISION 6 (SITE DEVELOPMENT
STANDARDS) OF PART 3 (COMMERCIAL ZONES);
AMENDING SECTION 9146.7 (SIGNS) OF DIVISION 6 (SITE
DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS) OF PART 4 (INDUSTRIAL
ZONES); AMENDING SECTIONS 9167.3 (PROHIBITED
SIGNS) AND 9167.7 (NONCOMMERCIAL MESSAGES ON
OUTDOOR ADVERTISING SIGNS) OF DIVISION 7 (SIGNS)
OF PART 6 (GENERAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS);
AMENDING SECTION 9191.590 (SIGN, REAL ESTATE
ADVERTISING) OF PART 9 (DEFINITIONS); ADDING
SECTION 9167.8 OF DIVISION 7 (SIGNS) OF PART 6
(GENERAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS); AND ADDING
SECTIONS 9191.584 (SIGN, OFF-SITE), 9191.585 (SIGN,
ON-SITE), 9191.586 (SIGN, OPEN HOUSE), AND 9191.597
(SIGN, TEMPORARY) OF PART 9 (DEFINITIONS)."
Attachments: Exhibit No. 1 - Ord 15-1563 Redline Version
Exhibit No. 2 - September 15, 2015 Staff Report
Exhibit No. 3 - Minutes Excerpt CC Item No. 15 09-15-15
Exhibit No. 4 - Ord 15-1563 Final Version
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Housing Authority/Successor Agency/City Council AGENDA TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2015
DISCUSSION: (Items 31-40)
Item No. 31. 2015-730 DISCUSS THE ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE
RESTRICTING THE USE UNMANNED AIRCRAFT
SYSTEMS ("UAS" OR "DRONES") OVER PUBLIC
EVENTS IN THE CITY OF CARSON, INCLUDING THE
PROPOSED NFL STADIUM AND THE STUB HUB
CENTER (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: CONSIDER and PROVIDE direction on a policy on Unmanned
Aircraft Systems.
Item No. 32. 2015-719 CONSIDER STATUS REPORT ON THE REGIONAL
WATER QUALITY CONTROL BOARD
ENVIRONMENTAL INVESTIGATION AND CARSON
DECLARATION OF THE EXISTENCE OF A LOCAL
EMERGENCY WITHIN THE CAROUSEL TRACT (CITY
COUNCIL)
Recommendation: CONSIDER and DISCUSS.
Attachments: Exhibit No. 1 - Kast Update for City of Carson
Exhibit No. 2 - Water Board ltr 9-8-15
Exhibit No. 3 - Draft Cover Letter for Haul Permit 2
Exhibit No. 4 - Rev SS Mitigation Diagnostic PT Rpt-TA
Exhibit No. 5 - Carousel Tract Environmental Investigation Timeline
Item No. 33. 2015-513 CONSIDER ESTABLISHING PARKING
RESTRICTIONS FOR OVERSIZED VEHICLES, SUCH
AS MOTOR HOMES AND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES,
ON CITY STREETS (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: DISCUSS and provide direction on whether or not to proceed
with implementing parking restrictions for oversized vehicles on
City streets and, if so, what those restrictions should be.
Attachments: Exhibit No. 1 - Minutes 11-4-2009 Item No. 20
Exhibit No. 2 - Workshop Report 10-27-2010 Item No. 1
Exhibit No. 3 - Policy Sub-Committee Report 11-23-2010 New Business No. 1
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Housing Authority/Successor Agency/City Council AGENDA TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2015
Item No. 34. 2015-726 CONSIDER THE APPROVAL OF A PROFESSIONAL
SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH MULTI W SYSTEMS IN
AN AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $75,000.00 FOR
REPAIRS AND/OR REPLACEMENT OF PUMPS AT
FOUR (4) PUMP STATIONS CITYWIDE AND ONE (1)
SUBMERSIBLE PUMP AT DEL AMO PARK RELATED
TO PROJECT NO. 945: PUMP STATIONS CITYWIDE
(CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. APPROVE the Professional Services Agreement with
Multi W Systems in an amount not-to-exceed $75,000 for
Project No. 945: Pump Stations Citywide.
2. AUTHORIZE the Director of Public Works Director to
approve Change Orders, if necessary, in an amount
not-to-exceed $17,664.65.
3. APPROPRIATE $75,000.00 from the unassigned
General Fund balance.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Alameda Pump Station
Exhibit 2 - Triplex Panel at Civic Center
Exhibit 3 - Veterans Park Pump
Exhibit 4 - Pump Station Locations
NOAA Diagnostic Discussion
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Housing Authority/Successor Agency/City Council AGENDA TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2015
Item No. 35. 2015-731 CONSIDER RESOLUTION NOS. 15-107 AND 15-108
CONSENTING TO INCLUSION OF PROPERTIES IN
THE CITY OF CARSON IN THE CALIFORNIA HOME
FINANCE AUTHORITY PACE PROGRAMS AND
ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP IN CALIFORNIA HOME
FINANCE AUTHORITY (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. ADOPT Resolution No. 15-107 consenting to Inclusion of
Properties within the City's Incorporated Area in CHF
Community Facilities District No. 2014-1 (Clean Energy) to
Finance Renewable Energy Generation, Energy Efficiency,
Water Conservation and Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure
Improvements and approving associate membership in CHF.
2. ADOPT Resolution No. 15-108 consenting to Inclusion of
Properties within the City's Incorporated Area in the CHF PACE
Program to Finance Renewable Energy Generation, Energy and
Water Efficiency Improvements and Electric Vehicle Charging
Infrastructure and approving associate membership in CHF.
2. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the Resolutions and
Associate Membership Agreement following approval as to form
by the City Attorney.
Attachments: Exhibit No. 1 - Resolution 15-107 CHF 555
Exhibit No. 2 - Resolution 15-108 PACE 811
Exhibit No. 3 - CHF JPA Agreement v12.10.14 w signature page for new assoc mem
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Housing Authority/Successor Agency/City Council AGENDA TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2015
Item No. 36. 2015-767 CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION NO. 15-106
RELEASING THE TEMPORARY ELECTIONS
OFFICIAL, LISA BERGLUND AND DESIGNATING
PERMANENT ELECTIONS OFFICIAL, SUE HERBERS,
CMC FOR THE PROCESSING OF A RECALL
PETITION AND OVERSEEING THE ELECTION
SHOULD A PETITION BE TURNED IN BY THE
DEADLINE AND CERTIFIED BY THE LOS ANGELES
COUNTY REGISTRAR OF VOTERS RECALLING THE
CITY CLERK AND APPROVE A CONTRACT
SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR THE SAME (CITY
COUNCIL)
Recommendation: 1. WAIVE further reading and ADOPT Resolution No. 15-106,
"A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CARSON, CALIFORNIA,
RELEASING THE TEMPORARY ELECTIONS OFFICIAL, LISA
BERGLUND AND DESIGNATING PERMANENT ELECTIONS
OFFICIAL, SUE HERBERS, CMC FOR THE PROCESSING OF
A RECALL PETITION AND OVERSEEING THE ELECTION
SHOULD A PETITION BE TURNED IN BY THE DEADLINE
AND CERTIFIED BY THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY
REGISTRAR OF VOTERS RECALLING THE CITY CLERK
AND APPROVE A CONTRACT SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR
THE SAME"
2. APPROVE a consultant services agreement between the City
of Carson and Sue Herbers, CMC to serve as the permanent
Elections Official for the Recall of City Clerk Jim Dear to be
approved as to form by the City Attorney.
3. APPROPRIATE $25,000.00 from the unassigned fund
balance and transfer those funds to 01-50-010-001-6005.
1.
Attachments: Exhibits 1-6
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Housing Authority/Successor Agency/City Council AGENDA TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2015
Item No. 37. 2015-783 CONSIDER RESOLUTIONS SUBSTITUTING THE
HOUSING AUTHORITY FOR THE FORMER
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AS A MEMBER OF THE
CITY'S PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY (PUBLIC
FINANCING)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. APPROVE Resolution of the City Council approving the
Amended & Restated JPA Agreement and allowing the Housing
Authority to join and the Successor Agency to withdraw from the
Public Financing Authority.
2. APPROVE the Resolution of the Housing Authority approving
the Amended and Restated JPA Agreement and joining the
Public Financing Authority.
3. APPROVE the Resolution of the Successor Agency
approving the Amended & Restated JPA Agreement and
allowing the Housing Authority to join the Public Financing
Authority.
4. APPROVE the Resolution of the Successor Agency
withdrawing from the Public Financing Authority.
5. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the Resolutions and the
Joint Powers Agreement following approval as to form by the
City Attorney.
Attachments: Exhibit No. 1 - City Council Reso 15-109 Approving Amended JPA Agreement
Exhibit No. 2 - Reso 15-24-CHA Approving Amended JPA Agreement for Public Fina
Exhibit No. 3 - (Successor Agency) Reso Approving Amended JPA Agreement for Pu
Exhibit No. 4 - (Successor Agency) Reso Withdrawal from Public Financing Authority
Exhibit No. 5 - Public Financing Authority - JOINT EXERCISE OF POWERS AGREE
Item No. 38. 2015-629 CONSIDERATION OF CITY-AFFILIATED
ORGANIZATIONS BY MAYOR ROBLES (CITY
COUNCIL)
Recommendation: REAFFIRM, RE-DESIGNATE and/or DESIGNATE delegates
and alternates to the City-Affiliated Organizations listed on
Exhibit No. 1, respectively.
Attachments: Exhibit No. 1 - Listing of City-Affiliated Organizations (As of August 4, 2015) (File 201
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Housing Authority/Successor Agency/City Council AGENDA TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2015
Item No. 39. 2015-686 CONSIDERATION OF CITY COUNCIL
SUB-COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS AND/OR
ACTIVATION OR DEACTIVATION BY MAYOR
ROBLES (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: Mayor Robles to TAKE the following actions:
1. CONSIDER the status of any City Council Sub-Committee as
listed on Exhibit No. 1.
2. CONSIDER and CREATE any new City Council
Sub-Committees in accordance with Standard Management
Procedure No. 1.45 and DETERMINE if the same are "standing
committees" or "ad hoc committees." (Exhibit No. 2)
3. DESIGNATE member assignments to the City Council
Sub-Committees.
4. APPOINT a chairperson to each City Council
Sub-Committee.
Attachments: Exhibit No. 1 - Listing of City Council Sub-Committees (As of 9-1-15) (File 2015-686)
Exhibit No. 2 - SMP No. 1.45 (File 2015-686).pdf
Exhibit No. 3 - Excerpt Minutes, November 5, 2014 (File 2015-686).pdf
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Housing Authority/Successor Agency/City Council AGENDA TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2015
Item No. 40. 2015-690 CONSIDER APPOINTMENTS BY MAYOR ROBLES,
TO, AND/OR REMOVAL FROM, COMMISSIONS,
COMMITTEES, AND BOARDS BY MAYOR AND CITY
COUNCIL (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. Mayor to CONSIDER, APPOINT, or REAPPOINT members to
the Commissions, Committees, and Boards (Exhibit No. 1) in
accordance with Ordinance No. 13-1516 regarding the number
and composition of various commissions (Exhibit No. 2);
Ordinance No. 13-1519 regarding the number of members of
various commissions (Exhibit No. 3); Ordinance No. 13-1520
regarding the composition of various commissions (Exhibit No.
4); and Resolution No. 13-046 regarding the composition of the
Carson Utility Users Tax Citizens Budget Oversight Committee
(Exhibit No. 5);
2. Mayor and City Council to CONSIDER REMOVAL, if desired,
of members to the Commissions, Committees, and Boards in
accordance with Ordinance No. 13-1523 regarding the process
of removal from various commissions (Exhibit No. 6), with the
approval of a majority of the entire City Council present.
Attachments: Exhibit No. 1 - List of CC&B dated 9-30-2015
Exhibit No. 2 - Ord. No. 13-1516
Exhibit No. 3 - Ord. No. 13-1519
Exhibit No. 4 - Ord. No. 13-1520
Exhibit No. 5 - Reso. No. 13-046
Exhibit No. 6 - Ord. No. 13-1523
ORDINANCE SECOND READING: (Item 41)
)
Item No.41. ORDINANCE NO. 15-1566: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF CARSON, CALIFORNIA, ADDING SECTION 8109 TO ARTICLE
VIII, CHAPTER 1, OF THE CARSON MUNICIPAL CODE, ADOPTING BY
REFERENCE CHAPTER 68 OF TITLE 26 OF THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY CODE
AND AMENDMENTS THERETO, ESTABLISHING EXPEDITED PERMITTING FOR
SMALL RESIDENTIAL ROOFTOP SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS
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Housing Authority/Successor Agency/City Council AGENDA TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2015
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FOR MATTERS NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA
(MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC)
The public may at this time address the members of the City Council/Housing
Authority/Successor Agency on any matters within the jurisdiction of the City
Council/Housing Authority/Successor Agency. No action may be taken on
non-agendized items except as authorized by law. Speakers are requested to limit
their comments to no more than three minutes each, speaking once.
COUNCIL MEMBER REQUESTS TO ADD ITEMS TO FUTURE AGENDAS
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS (COUNCIL MEMBERS)
ANNOUNCEMENT OF UNFINISHED OR CONTINUED CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
(AS NECESSARY)
RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION
RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION
REPORT OF ACTIONS ON UNFINISHED OR CONTINUED CLOSED SESSION
ITEMS
ADJOURNMENT
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