City Council
Regular MeetingCarson, CA · January 14, 2020
Agenda
CITY OF CARSON TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 2020
HOUSING AUTHORITY/ 701 East Carson Street
SUCCESSOR AGENCY/ Helen Kawagoe Council Chambers
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
Albert Robles, Mayor
Cedric L. Hicks, Mayor Pro Tem Lula Davis-Holmes, Councilmember
Jawane Hilton, Councilmember Jim Dear, Councilmember
Donesia L. Gause, 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
ROLL CALL:
CLOSED SESSION (5:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.) (Items 1-7)
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS – CLOSED SESSION ITEMS ONLY
ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
RECESS INTO CLOSED SESSION UNTIL 6:00 P.M.
Item No. 1. 2019-1098 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) because there is a
significant exposure to litigation in three cases.
Item No. 2. 2019-1129 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:
Maria De Lourdes Perez V. City of Carson, Frank Igwealor,
Healthy Foods Market, Et Al.; LASC Case No. 19STCV05819.
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Item No. 3. 2019-1130 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:
Maria Justiniano v. California Department of Transportation,
LAUSD, City of Torrance, City of Carson, City of Los Angeles, and
County of Los Angeles; LASC Case No. 18STCV02271.
Item No. 4. 2019-1121 CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR (CITY
COUNCIL)
Recommendation: A closed session will be held, pursuant to Government Code
Section 54957.6, with Sharon Landers, City Manager and Faye
Moseley, Human Resources Director of city its negotiators,
regarding labor negotiations with CPSA
Item No. 5. 2019-1122 CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR (CITY
COUNCIL)
Recommendation: A closed session will be held, pursuant to Government Code
Section 54957.6, with Sharon Landers, City Manager and Faye
Moseley, Human Resources Director of city its negotiators,
regarding labor negotiations with AFSCME 809
Item No. 6. 2019-1146 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 County of Los Angeles, with whom City is
negotiating, and to give direction to its negotiator(s) Sharon L.
Landers, City Manager, John Raymond, Assistant City Manager
and Saied Nasseh, Director of Community Development, City
negotiator(s), regarding that certain real property 20820 South
Main. The City's real property negotiator will seek direction from
the City Council regarding the price and terms of payment for the
property.
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Item No. 7. 2019-1155 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 Prologis Targeted U.S. Logistics Fund, L.P. with
whom City is negotiating, and to give direction to its negotiator
David C. Roberts, Jr., Assistant City Manager, regarding that
certain real property 18620 South Broadway and 18601 South
Main Street. The City's real property negotiator will seek direction
from the City Council regarding the price and terms of payment for
the property.
RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION AT 6:00 P.M.
REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION ACTIONS
FLAG SALUTE:
Item No. 8. 2019-1116 ANGELICA MARIE ILAGAN, 3RD GRADE,
CAROLDALE LEARNING COMMUNITY STEAM
ACADEMY
INVOCATION:
INTRODUCTIONS
Item No. 9. 2019-1037 REPORT FROM CAPTAIN SKEEN OF CARSON
SHERIFF'S STATION
Item No. 10. 2019-1156 PRESENTATION TO CLARENCE LEE FOR HIS MANY
YEARS OF SERVICE AS SECURITY GUARD TO THE
CITY OF CARSON
Item No. 11. 2020-012 RECOGNITION OF NOE ZAVALA, RETIRING AFTER
38 YEARS OF SERVICE AS A CITY OF CARSON
EMPLOYEE
Item No. 12. 2020-014 PRESENTATION OF CERTIFICATE TO SOUTHERN
CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE OF
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Item No. 13. 2019-1148 PRESENTATION - UNION SOUTHBAY
INTRODUCTION OF CITY EMPLOYEES
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Item No. 14. 2019-1147 The City of Carson is pleased to announced the
following new staff and promotional introductions –
CITY MANAGER:
Priscilla Kinnard – Executive Assistant to City
Manager
KW Tulloss – Part-Time Council Aide for CCM Hilton
HR & RISK MANAGEMENT:
LaKesha Wilson – Human Resources Assistant
FINANCE:
Glenn Dear – Payroll Specialist
Jane Manalo – Payroll Specialist
Claudia Buenrostro – Accounting Manager
Josilla Togiola – Part-Time Buyer Assistant
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT:
Ignacio Rincon – Senior Planner
PUBLIC WORKS:
Ryan Kim – Traffic Engineer
Daniel Vasquez – Engineering Technician
COMMUNITY SERVICES:
Gloria Marroquin – Program Manager
Salvador Ortega – Senior Recreation Center
Supervisor
Raymond Litster – Event Services Supervisor
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.
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Housing Authority/Successor Agency/City Council AGENDA TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 2020
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Item No. 15. 2020-010 APPROVAL OF THE DECEMBER 3, 2019 CITY
COUNCIL/SUCCESSOR AGENCY/HOUSING
AUTHORITY REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
Recommendation: Approve the minutes as listed.
Attachments: 2019 DEC 3 CC-CSA-CHA Reg Mtg minutes (FINAL)
CONSENT: (Items 16-37)
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. 16. 2020-004 Resolution No. 20-011, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON RATIFYING
CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE AMOUNT OF
$12,548,929.19, DEMAND CHECK NUMBERS 149425
THROUGH 149974
Attachments: AP CK LISTING 11-25-19 TO 1-2-20 CM
Item No. 17. 2020-008 Resolution No. 20-01-CSA, A RESOLUTION OF THE
CARSON SUCCESSOR AGENCY RATIFYING CLAIMS
AND DEMANDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,885.00,
DEMAND CHECK NUMBERS SA-001799 THROUGH
SA-001800
Attachments: 011420 CSA
Item No. 18. 2020-009 Resolution No. 20-01-CHA, A RESOLUTION OF THE
CARSON HOUSING AUTHORITY RATIFYING CLAIMS
AND DEMANDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $17,522.60,
DEMAND CHECK NUMBERS HA-001789 through
HA-001791
Attachments: 011420 CHA
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Item No. 19. 2019-1161 CONSIDER MONTHLY INVESTMENT AND CASH
REPORT FOR THE CITY OF CARSON, CARSON
HOUSING AUTHORITY, CARSON SUCCESSOR
AGENCY-MONTH ENDING NOVEMBER 30, 2019
Recommendation: RECEIVE and FILE.
Attachments: nov 2019 1
Nov 2019 2
Nov 2013 3
Nov 2019 4
Nov 2019 5
pg 6 Nov
Nov 2019 7
Nov 2019 8
Pg 9 Nov 2019
Item No. 20. 2019-1091 CONSIDER CALENDAR FOR FISCAL YEAR
2020-2021 BUDGET WORKSHOPS AND PUBLIC
HEARING (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: 1. SCHEDULE budget workshops for March 17, 2020, April 21,
2020, and May 19, 2020.
2. TENTATIVELY SCHEDULE the public hearing to consider
adoption of the Fiscal Year 2020-2021 budget on June 2, 2020.
Attachments: Draft Fiscal Year 2020-2021 Budget Calendar
Item No. 21. 2019-1102 CONSIDER APPROVAL OF THE SUCCESSOR
AGENCY RECOGNIZED OBLIGATION PAYMENT
SCHEDULE (ROPS FY 20-21) FOR THE PERIOD OF
JULY 1, 2020 TO JUNE 30, 2021 (SUCCESSOR
AGENCY)
Recommendation: TAKE the following action:
1. APPROVE the ROPS FY 20-21 and DIRECT staff to submit
the ROPS FY 20-21 with any necessary amendments to the
Second District Consolidated Oversight Board and required
agencies for approval.
Attachments: Exhibit No. 1 - ROPS FY 2020-21
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Item No. 22. 2019-849 CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT
NO. 3 TO 2018 AGREEMENT FOR CROSSING GUARD
SERVICES WITH WORLD PRIVATE SECURITY, INC.
(CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. APPROVE Amendment No. 3 to the Agreement for Contract
Services by and between the City and World Private Security, Inc.,
for the provision of Crossing Guard Services, authorizing an
increase in the contract sum in the amount of $408,369.18 for the
cost of services, thereby increasing the total contract sum from
$1,082,838 to $1,483,207.18.
2. APPROPRIATE $ 102,369? to the FY 2019-20 budget for
Contracted Crossing Guard Services.
3. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the Amendment upon
approval as to form by the City Attorney.
Sponsors: Public Safety Sub-Committee and Ms. Day
Attachments: WPSI 2015 Agreement
WPSI 2015 Agreement Amendment No. 1
WPSI 2015 Agreement Amendment No. 2
WPSI 2018 Agreement
WPSI 2018 Agreement Amendment No. 1
WPSI 2018 Agreement Amendment No. 2
WPSI 2018 Agreement Amendment No. 3
WPSI Open Invoices
Resolution No. 19-017
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Item No. 23. 2019-1044 CONSIDER ENTERIN G INTO A LICENSE
AGREEMENT WITH THE CALIFORNIA STATE
UNIVERSITY, DOMINGUEZ HILLS FOUNDATION TO
PERMIT THE USE OF THREE CITY PARKS FOR THE
PRAXIS ART ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM (CITY
COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. APPROVE entering into a license agreement with California
State University, Dominguez Hills Foundation to permit the use of
Carson Park, Del Amo Park, and Dolphin Park for the PRAXIS Art
Engagement Program for the term of January 2020 through May
2021.
2. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the agreement, following
approval as to form by the City Attorney.
Attachments: California State University, Dominguez Hills Foundation License Agreement
Item No. 24. 2019-1069 CONSIDER ACCEPTING THE PREVENTION AND
AFTERCARE GRANT FROM THE SOUTH BAY
CENTER FOR COUNSELING (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. ACCEPT the $60,000 grant from the South Bay Center for
Counseling for the Prevention and Aftercare Program.
2. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the Prevention and
Aftercare Program contract, following approval as to form by the
City Attorney.
Attachments: Amendment No. 7
Resolution No. 19-191
Prevention and Aftercare PPT
Item No. 25. 2019-1074 CONSIDER THE INTERIM DEVELOPMENT IMPACT
FEE ANNUAL REPORT FOR FISCAL YEAR
2018-2019, PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE
SECTION 66006 (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following action:
1. RECEIVE and FILE.
Attachments: Exhibit No. 1 - Draft IDIF Program FY 2018-2019 Annual Report
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Item No. 26. 2019-1131 CONSIDER APPROVAL OF THE FIRST AMENDMENT
TO THE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT
WITH THE COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICT NO. 2 OF
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, TO EXTEND THE TIMELINE
OF THE CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SERVICES
FOR PROJECT 1515 - CARSON STORMWATER
CAPTURE FACILITY AT CARRIAGE CREST PARK
(CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. APPROVE the First Amendment to the Professional Services
Agreement with the County Sanitation District No. 2 of Los
Angeles County, to reflect an extension of the time of service for a
negotiated fee of not-to-exceed $925,000.00.
2. APPROVE Resolution No. 20-019 to appropriate $925,000.00
from the unreserved, undesignated Measure W Stormwater
account balance to augment the amount currently budgeted for this
contract.
3. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the First Amendment to the
Professional Services Agreement with the County Sanitation
District No. 2 of Los Angeles County, following approval as to form
by the City Attorney.
1.
Attachments: Current Stormwater Project Services Agreement
Amendment No 1. Project Services Agreement
Resolution No. 20-019
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Item No. 27. 2019-1152 CONSIDER EXERCISING THE SECOND OF TWO
ONE-YEAR OPTIONS TO EXTEND THE CONTRACT
FOR PARKING CITATION PROCESSING WITH
TURBO DATA SYSTEMS, INC. FROM MAY 1, 2020
THROUGH APRIL 30, 2021 (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. APPROVE Amendment No. 2 to the Turbo Data Systems, Inc.
contract for parking citation processing, to provide a term
extension from May 1, 2020 through April 30, 2021, for an
additional not-to-exceed contract sum of $100,000.
2. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute Amendment No. 2, following
approval as to form by City Attorney.
Sponsors: City Council and Mr. McKay
Attachments: Original Contract
Amendment No. 1
Proposed Amendment No. 2
Item No. 28. 2019-1113 CONSIDER APPROVING A MEMORANDUM OF
UNDERSTANDING FOR COOPERATION BETWEEN
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY DOMINGUEZ
HILLS, COLLEGE OF HEALTH, HUMAN SERVICES
AND NURSING AND THE JOSEPH B. JR. AND MARY
ANNE O'NEAL STROKE CENTER (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: 1. APPROVE the Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation
between California State University Dominguez Hills, College of
Health, Human Services and Nursing and the Joseph B. Jr. and
Mary Anne O'Neal Stroke Center.
2. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the MOU.
1.
Attachments: CSUDH MOU EX_NO_1.pdf
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Item No. 29. 2019-1080 CONSIDER APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO
AGREEMENT WITH KOSMONT & ASSOCIATES FOR
ENHANCED INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING
DISTRICT CONSULTING SERVICES (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. APPROVE Amendment No. 3 to the Contract Agreement with
Kosmont & Associates, extending the term by one-year through
June 30, 2021 for an additional amount of $55,000 (total contract
sum of $134,990) and;
2. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the Agreement, following
approval as to form by the City Attorney.
Attachments: Exhibit No. 1 - Kosmont Contract Amendment No. 3
Item No. 30. 2019-1105 CONSIDER RESOLUTION NO. 20-004 AMENDING
THE SALARY SCHEDULE FOR UNREPRESENTED
PART-TIME AND INCREASING THE MINIMUM WAGE
PURSUANT TO CALIFORNIA STATE LAW (CITY
COUNCIL)
Recommendation: 1. WAIVE further reading and ADOPT Resolution No. 20-004, "A
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CARSON CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE SALARY SCHEDULE
FOR UNREPRESENTED PART-TIME EMPLOYEES AND
INCREASING THE MINIMUM WAGE FROM $12.00 TO $13.00
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Resolution No. 20-004
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Item No. 31. 2019-1106 CONSIDER RESOLUTION NO. 20-005 AMENDING
THE SALARY SCHEDULE FOR AFSCME 809
REPRESENTED PART-TIME AND INCREASING THE
MINIMUM WAGE PURSUANT TO CALIFORNIA STATE
LAW (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: 1. WAIVE further reading and ADOPT Resolution No. 20-005, "A
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CARSON CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE SALARY SCHEDULE
FOR AFSCME 809 UNCLASSIFIED, PART-TIME, HOURLY
CLASSIFICATIONS AND INCREASING THE HOURLY MINIMUM
WAGE TO $13.00, EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2019."
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Resolution No. 20-005
Item No. 32. 2019-1109 CONSIDER CONTRACTS FOR ON-CALL EMPLOYEE
RELATIONS INVESTIGATIONS (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the contract after approval
as to form by the City Attorney, and
2. AWARD a two-year contract to Garrett & Associates, to
provide investigative services for the period of January 1, 2020
through December 30, 2021;
3. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the contract after approval
as to form by the City Attorney, and
4. AWARD a two-year contract to Harris & Associates to provide
limited legal services in the form of workplace investigations for the
period of January 1, 2020 through December 30, 2021;
5. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the contract after approval
as to form by the City Attorney, and
6. AWARD a two-year contract to St. John, Wallace, Brennan &
Folan LLP to provide limited legal services in the form of
workplace investigations for the period of January 1, 2020 through
December 30, 2021;
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Garrett & Associates Agreement
Exhibit 2 - Harris & Associates Agreement
Exhibit 3 - St. John, Wallace, Brennan & Folan
Item No. 33. 2020-018 CONSIDER COUNCIL AIDE POLICY (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: RECEIVE and File the Council Aide Policy.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Council Aide Policy
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Item No. 34. 2019-1114 CONSIDER APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO
AN AGREEMENT WITH BRI CONSULTING GROUP,
INC. TO PROVIDE AUDIT SERVICES FOR THE OIL
INDUSTRY BUSINESS LICENSE TAX (CITY
COUNCIL)
Recommendation: Take the following actions:
1. APPROVE Amendment No. 1 to Agreement for Contract
Services by and between the City of Carson and BRI Consulting. to
increase the contract sum by $105,000 to provide audit services of
the oil business tax for both Equilon and Kinder Morgan and
address disagreement between the City and taxpayers regarding
the proper apportionment of Gross Receipts and application of the
Oil Business License Tax.
2. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the amendment following
approval as to form by the City Attorney.
Attachments: Amendment No. 1 to BRI Consulting Agreement
Item No. 35. 2019-1153 CONSIDER APPROVAL OF RESOLUTION 20-010
AUTHORIZING APPLICATION, SUBMITTAL AND
RECEIPT OF SB 2 PLANNING GRANTS PROGRAM
FUNDS THROUGH THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF
HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. ADOPT Resolution No. 20-010 authorizing application,
submittal, and receipt of Senate Bill No. 2 (Atkins), Planning
Grants Program funds through the Department of Housing and
Community Development.
2. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the Grant Agreement,
following approval as to form by the City Attorney.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 RESO_SB2_Planning_Grant 2019 (Draft)
Exhibit 2 2019_SB_2_Planning_Grants_NOFA
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Item No. 36. 2020-006 CONSIDER ESTABLISHING A REWARD FUND OF
$20,000 FOR INFORMATION LEADING TO THE
ARREST AND CONVICTION OF THE PERSON(S)
RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MURDERS OF ERIN
LAVENDAR AND DALELAJA HEARN (CITY
COUNCIL)
Recommendation: APPROVE and RATIFY the authorization of a $20,000 reward for
the information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person (s)
responsible for the murders of Erin Lavendar and Dalelaja Hearn.
Item No. 37. 2020-016 CALIFORNIA STATE CONTROLLER'S OFFICE
LETTER NOTIFYING THE CITY OF CARSON ON THE
LATE SUBMISSION OF THE ANNUAL STREET
REPORT (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: RECEIVE and FILE.
Attachments: Street Report 2019
SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY: (Items 38-40)
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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Item No. 38. 2019-1099 PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER ADOPTION OF
RESOLUTION NO. 20-008 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF CARSON, CALIFORNIA APPROVING
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 1019-17 TO
RENOVATE AN EXISTING CARGO CONTAINER
STORAGE FACILITY LOCATED WITHIN THE
ORGANIC REFUSE LANDFILL OVERLAY ZONE ON A
13.97-ACRE PARCEL AT 22632 SOUTH ALAMEDA
STREET (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. OPEN the public hearing, TAKE public testimony, CLOSE the
public hearing.
2. ADOPT Resolution No. 20-008, entitled "A RESOLUTION OF
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON, CALIFORNIA
APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 1019-17, TO
RENOVATE AN EXISTING CARGO CONTAINER STORAGE
FACILITY LOCATED WITHIN THE ORGANIC REFUSE
LANDFILL OVERLAY ZONE ON A 13.97-ACRE PARCEL AT
22632 SOUTH ALAMEDA STREET"
Attachments: Ex 1 Site Plan
Ex 2 Landscape Plan
Ex 3 draft RESO for CC Mobile Mini CUP SR
Ex 4 PC RESO for Mobile Mini
Ex 5 PC Meeting Minutes for Mobile Mini
Ex 6 PC Staff Report for Mobile Mini
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Item No. 39. 2019-1150 PUBLIC HEARING TO ADOPT URGENCY
ORDINANCE NO. 20-2002U AND ORDINANCE NO.
20-2001, AMENDING THE CARSON MUNICIPAL
CODE ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE LOS
ANGELES COUNTY CODE, AS AMENDED,
INCORPORATING THE 2019 EDITIONS OF THE
CALIFORNIA BUILDING, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING,
MECHANICAL, RESIDENTIAL, GREEN BUILDING,
AND EXISTING BUILDING CODES (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 ADOPT Urgency Ordinance No. 20
-2002U, "AN URGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
CARSON, CALIFORNIA, MAKING AMENDMENTS TO THE
CARSON MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADOPTING BY REFERENCE -
TITLES 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, AND 33 OF THE LOS ANGELES
COUNTY CODE, AS AMENDED, INCORPORATING THE 2019
EDITIONS OF THE CALIFORNIA BUILDING, ELECTRICAL,
PLUMBING, MECHANICAL, RESIDENTIAL, GREEN BUILDING,
AND EXISTING BUILDING CODES, RESPECTIVELY."
3. WAIVE further reading and INTRODUCE Ordinance No.
20-2001, "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CARSON,
CALIFORNIA, MAKING AMENDMENTS TO THE CARSON
MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADOPTING BY REFERENCE - TITLES
26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, AND 33 OF THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY
CODE, AS AMENDED, INCORPORATING THE 2019 EDITIONS
OF THE CALIFORNIA BUILDING, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING,
MECHANICAL, RESIDENTIAL, GREEN BUILDING, AND
EXISTING BUILDING CODES, RESPECTIVELY."
Attachments: EX. 1 2020 code update - Urgency Ordinance Adopting Building Code for CC
EX. 2 2020 code update -ORDINANCE Adopting Building Code for Carson
EX. 3 2020 code update - LACGBSC Summary for Contract Cities
EX. 4 Carson 2020 BC EC PC RC EBC Significant Code Changes
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Item No. 40. 2019-1151 PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER A RESOLUTION
TERMINATING DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT WITH
FOCAL STRATEGIC INVESTMENTS, LLC, ON BASIS
OF CHARGES OF MATERIAL DEFAULT NON-TIMELY
PERFORMANCE (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. OPEN the public hearing, TAKE public testimony, CLOSE the
public hearing.
2. ADOPT Resolution No. 20-013, entitled "A RESOLUTION OF
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON, CALIFORNIA,
MAKING FINDINGS OF DEFAULT AGAINST FOCAL
STRATEGIC INVESTMENTS, LLC, AND ACCORDINGLY
TERMINATING THAT DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY AND FOCAL DATED NOVEMBER 30,
2018 LOCATED AT 17505 S. MAIN STREET"
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - (Ex G) - Focal Schedule of Performance
Exhibit 2 - 3076_001 (Default Notice)
Exhibit 3 - 3077_001 (E-mail)
Exhibit 4 - Executed DA
Exhibit 5 Reso for Focal DA Termination (2)
DISCUSSION: (Items 41-47)
Item No. 41. 2020-011 CITY COUNCIL REORGANIZATION FOR SELECTION
OF THE MAYOR PRO TEMPORE (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: Provide direction to staff.
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Item No. 42. 2019-1103 APPROVAL OF RESOLUTION NO 20-015 OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON,
CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF
BONDS TO REFUND CERTAIN PENSION
OBLIGATIONS OF THE CITY OF CARSON,
APPROVING THE FORM AND AUTHORIZING THE
EXECUTION OF A TRUST AGREEMENT AND BOND
PURCHASE AGREEMENT, AUTHORIZING JUDICIAL
VALIDATION PROCEEDINGS RELATING TO THE
ISSUANCE OF SUCH BONDS AND APPROVING
ADDITIONAL ACTIONS RELATED THERETO (CITY
COUNCIL)
Recommendation: 1. Approve the resolution (1) approving the form of a Trust
Agreement and a Bond Purchase Agreement, (b) authorizing the
issuance of the bonds in an amount not to exceed $115 million, (c)
authorizing the filing of a judicial validation action with the Los
Angeles County Superior Court and (d) approving execution of
related consulting contracts.
Attachments: RESOLUTION NO. 20-015 POB
City of Carson Bond Purchase Agreement
City of Carson Pension Bonds Trust Agreement
City of Carson Kosmont Financial Advisor Agreement Pension Bonds
City of Carson Nixon Peabody Disclosure Counsel Contract Pension Bonds
City of Carson Professional Services Contract Harrell Company
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Housing Authority/Successor Agency/City Council AGENDA TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 2020
Item No. 43. 2019-1149 CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION
NO. 20-009, A RESOLUTION APPROVING A SIDE
LETTER AGREEMENT WITH AFSCME 809
ELIMINATING THE CLASSIFICATION OF "EARLY
CHILDHOOD INSTRUCTOR (CLASSIFIED PART-TIME)
AND RE-CLASSIFYING THE CITY EMPLOYEE
CURRENTLY SERVING IN SAID CLASSIFICATION TO
THE FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION OF
"EARLY CHILDHOOD INSTRUCTOR" (CITY
COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following action:
1. WAIVE further reading and ADOPT Resolution No. 20-009, "A
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CARSON, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A SIDE LETTER
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF CARSON AND THE
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND
MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES (AFSCME) UNION, COUNCIL 36,
LOCAL 809, ELIMINATING THE CLASSIFICATION OF "EARLY
CHILDHOOD INSTRUCTOR (CLASSIFIED PART-TIME)" AND
RE-CLASSIFYING THE CITY EMPLOYEE CURRENTLY
SERVING IN SAID CLASSIFICATION TO THE FULL-TIME
EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION OF "EARLY CHILDHOOD
INSTRUCTOR."
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Resolution 20-009
Item No. 44. 2019-1143 APPROVE THE FORMATION OF AN AD HOC
COMMITTEE FOR THE COMPLETE COUNT
COMMITTEE IN CARSON TO SUPPORT THE 2020
CENSUS (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: APPROVE the formation of a two member Ad Hoc Committee and
appointments to provide direction and oversight while discussing
matters related to the Complete Census Count Committee.
Item No. 45. 2019-1159 CONSIDER PROVIDING DIRECTION TO STAFF
REGARDING DISPOSITION OF CARSON
SUCCESSOR AGENCY PROPERTY AT 20820 MAIN
STREET (SUCCESSOR AGENCY)
Recommendation: DIRECT staff to provide options to the Successor Agency Board in
disposing of Carson Successor Agency Property at 20820 Main
Street.
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Housing Authority/Successor Agency/City Council AGENDA TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 2020
Item No. 46. 2020-007 CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 20-018
SUPPORTING ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 705 RELATING
TO PROTECTIONS FOR RESIDENTS DISPLACED BY
MOBILE HOME PARK CLOSURES (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following action:
1. ADOPT Resolution No. 20-018, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON, CALIFORNIA,
SUPPORTING ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 705, WHICH WOULD
STRENGTHEN PROTECTIONS FOR RESIDENTS DISPLACED
BY MOBILE HOME PARK CLOSURES.
Attachments: Resolution No. 20-018
Item No. 47. 2020-002 CONSIDER APPOINTMENTS TO THE CITY’S
COMMISSIONS, COMMITTEES AND BOARDS BY
MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. CONSIDER and APPOINT, REAPPOINT or REMOVE
members to the Commissions, Committees and Boards;
2. DIRECT the City Clerk to notify all affected appointments,
reappointments or removed members of this action; and
3. IF APPLICABLE, DIRECT the City Clerk to post and publish in
accordance with the Maddy Act.
Or:
1. TAKE another action the City Council deems appropriate.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 pgs. 4-16 - Jan. 14, 2020 Staff Report
ORDINANCE SECOND READING: (Item 48)
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Housing Authority/Successor Agency/City Council AGENDA TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 2020
Item No. 48. 2019-1085 ORDINANCE NO. 19-1940: AN ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON,
CALIFORNIA AMENDING SECTION 63150.5.1
(DEFINITIONS), ADDING SECTION 63150.5.12 (SALE
OF ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES NOT APPROVED BY
FDA PROHIBITED), AND ADDING SECTION
63150.5.13 (SALE OF FLAVORED TOBACCO
PRODUCTS), TO PART 5 (BUSINESSES,
PROFESSIONS, TRADES AND OCCUPATIONS
REQUIRING A PERMIT) OF CHAPTER 3 (BUSINESS,
PROFESSIONS AND TRADES) OF ARTICLE VI
(TAXES AND LICENSES) OF THE CARSON
MUNICIPAL CODE TO PROHIBIT THE RETAIL SALE
OF ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES AND OTHER VAPING
DEVICES THAT HAVE NOT BEEN APPROVED BY
THE U.S. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION FOR
INTRODUCTION INTO INTERSTATE COMMERCE,
AND TO PROHIBIT THE RETAIL SALE OF FLAVORED
TOBACCO PRODUCTS
Attachments: Ordinance No. 19-1940
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.
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
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Housing Authority/Successor Agency/City Council AGENDA TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 2020
ADJOURNMENT
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