City Council
Regular MeetingCarson, CA · March 2, 2021
Agenda
CITY OF CARSON TUESDAY, MARCH 2, 2021
HOUSING AUTHORITY/ 701 East Carson Street
SUCCESSOR AGENCY/ Online Remote Meeting
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA 5:00 PM
Lula Davis-Holmes, Mayor
Jim Dear, Mayor Pro Tem Jawane Hilton, Councilmember
Cedric L. Hicks, Councilmember
Donesia L. Gause, City Clerk Monica Cooper, City Treasurer
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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)
PUBLIC INFORMATION
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jurisdiction of the City Council or on any items on the agenda of the City Council ,
other than closed session matters, prior to any action taken on the agenda.
Because of the threat of COVID-19 (aka the “Coronavirus”) you are urged to take
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DUE TO CORONAVIRUS COVID-19, NO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WILL BE
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CALL TO ORDER: CITY COUNCIL/SUCCESSOR AGENCY/HOUSING AUTHORITY
ROLL CALL (CITY CLERK):
CLOSED SESSION (5:00 P.M) (Item 1)
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS – CLOSED SESSION ITEMS ONLY (CITY CLERK)
ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
RECESS INTO CLOSED SESSION UNTIL 6:00 P.M. OR UNTIL THE END OF CLOSED
SESSION, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST
Item No. 1. 2021-193 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL -
ANTICIPATED LITIGATION (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: A closed session will be held, pursuant to Government Code
Section 54956.9 (d)(2) & (e)(3) to consider the claim of Tiauana
Staples.
The claim is available for inspection pursuant to Government Code
Section 54957.5.
RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION AT 6:00 P.M. OR AT THE END OF CLOSED
SESSION, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST
REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION ACTIONS (CITY ATTORNEY)
FLAG SALUTE:
INVOCATION:
INTRODUCTIONS (MAYOR)
Item No. 2. 2021-139 REPORT FROM CAPTAIN JONES OF CARSON
SHERIFF'S STATION
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INTRODUCTION OF CITY EMPLOYEES
Item No. 3. 2021-150 DAYTON SHORES, ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER
PRESENTATIONS
Item No. 4. 2021-069 LEGISLATIVE UPDATE FROM THE OFFICE OF
ASSEMBLYMEMBER MIKE A. GIPSON
Item No. 5. 2021-006 PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING THE MONTH OF
MARCH AS AMERICAN RED CROSS AWARENESS
MONTH
Item No. 6. 2021-074 PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING THE MONTH OF
MARCH AS WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH
Item No. 7. 2021-050 PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING MARCH AS KIDNEY
AWARENESS MONTH
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:
Item No. 8. 2021-174 APPROVAL OF THE AUGUST 18, 2020 CITY
COUNCIL/SUCCESSOR AGENCY/HOUSING
AUTHORITY REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
Recommendation: Approve the minutes as listed.
Attachments: 2020 AUG 18 CC-CSA-CHA Reg Mtg Minutes (FINAL).pdf
CONSENT: (Items 9-20)
ANY ITEM OR ITEMS MAY BE REMOVED FOR DISCUSSION.
These items are considered to be routine items of business and have, therefore,
been placed on the CONSENT CALENDAR. For items remaining on the
CONSENT CALENDAR, a single motion to ADOPT the recommended action is in
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order.
Item No. 9. 2021-188 Resolution No. 21-021, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON RATIFYING
CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE AMOUNT OF
$3,012,553.52, DEMAND CHECK NUMBERS 156575
THROUGH 156780
Attachments: Demand Register 030221
Item No. 10. 2021-189 Resolution No. 21-02-CSA, A RESOLUTION OF THE
CARSON SUCCESSOR AGENCY RATIFYING CLAIMS
AND DEMANDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,640.00,
DEMAND CHECK NUMBERS SA-001824 THROUGH
SA-001825
Attachments: 030221 CSA CHECK LISTING
Item No. 11. 2021-190 Resolution No. 21-02-CHA, A RESOLUTION OF THE
CARSON HOUSING AUTHORITY RATIFYING CLAIMS
AND DEMANDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $8,983.50,
DEMAND CHECK NUMBERS HA-001842 through
HA-001844
Attachments: 030221 CHA CHECK LISTING
Item No. 12. 2021-159 CONSIDER THE CITY COUNCIL MISSION, VISION,
AND PRIORITIES WORKSHOP REPORT FOR THE
CITY OF CARSON (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: RECEIVE and FILE the Workshop Report (included as Exhibit No.
1);
ADOPT the Vision and Mission statements as written for the City
of Carson; and
APPROVE the City Manager's Work Plan as presented at the
February 4 Workshop and as detailed in Exhibit No. 1.
Attachments: Final Workshop Report
Item No. 13. 2021-134 CONSIDERATION OF AWARD OF ON-CALL
ASPHAL T AND CONCRETE REMEDIATION
SERVICES CONTRACTS TO GM SAGER
CONSTRUCTION CO. INC. AND SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA PRECISION CONCRETE, INC. (CITY
COUNCIL)
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Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. APPROVE the proposed Public Works Agreement with GM
Sager Construction Co., Inc., for the provision of on-call street
asphalt remediation/repair services for a not-to-exceed contract
sum of $200,000.00 (Exhibit No. 1) (the "GM Sager Contract").
2. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the GM Sager Contract
following approval as to form by the City Attorney.
3. APPROVE the proposed Public Works Agreement with
Southern California Precision Concrete, Inc. for the provision of
on-call concrete remediation services for a not-to-exceed contract
sum of $100,000.00 (Exhibit No. 2) (the "So. Cal. Precision
Concrete Contract").
4. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the So. Cal. Precision
Concrete Contract following approval as to form by the City
Attorney.
Attachments: GM Sager Construction Contract
So Cal Precision Concrete Contract
BID REGISTER
RESO NO. 20-172 - FULLY EXECUTED
Item No. 14. 2021-056 CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL OF CONTRACT
SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH SHI INTERNATIONAL,
CORP. FOR WINDOWS SERVER LICENSING,
OFFICE365 & MIMECAST SERVICES FOR THE CITY
OF CARSON (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. WAIVE the bidding requirements of the Carson Municipal Code
(CMC) pursuant to Carson Municipal Code Sections 2611(g)
(cooperative purchasing program) and 2611(e) (sole source
purchasing);
2. APPROVE Contract Services Agreement with SHI International,
Corp. for a total not to exceed amount of $437,213.00; and
3. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the Contract Services
Agreement with SHI International, Corp. following approval as to
form by the City Attorney.
Attachments: County of Riverside LSP PSA-0001528 [10 22 19].pdf
Contract Services Agreement with SHI International, Corp
O365 Exchange Migration_SOW_v1-1.pdf
RFQ RIVCO-2020-RFQ-0000048 Microsoft Enterprise Agreement.doc
Item No. 15. 2021-194 CONSIDER AWARD OF CONTRACTS TO ADVANCED
IMAGING STRATEGIES INC. FOR LEASE OF
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MULTIFUNCTIONAL PRINTERS (COPY, SCAN,
PRINT, FAX) AND PROVISION OF
MAINTENANCE/SUPPORT SERVICES (CITY
COUNTY)
Recommendation: TAKE the following action(s):
1. APPROVE the lease agreement with Advanced Imaging
Strategies, Inc. for a total not to exceed contract sum of
$305,646.70 for the 5-year term.
2. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the lease agreement with
Advanced Imaging Strategies, Inc. following approval as to form by
the City Attorney.
3. APPROVE the Agreement for Contract Services with
Advanced Imaging Strategies, Inc. for a total not to exceed
contract sum of $284,574.60 for the 5-year term.
4. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the Agreement for Contract
Services with Advanced Imaging Strategies, Inc. following
approval as to form by the City Attorney.
Attachments: Final Interview Evaluations
AIS Contract
Lease Agreement
Equipment Schedule
Item No. 16. 2021-140 CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL OF CONTRACT
SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH MEDIASTAR, INC.
FOR AUDIO VIDEO (A/V) SERVICES FOR THE CITY
COUNCIL CHAMBERS (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. WAIVE the bidding requirements of the Carson Municipal Code
(CMC) pursuant to CMC Section 2611(e) ("Sole Source
Purchasing"); and
2. APPROVE Contract Services Agreement with Mediastar, Inc.
and
3. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the same upon approval as
to form by the City Attorney.
Sponsors: Community Services
Attachments: Mediastar Contract 2021-2023
Mediastar Quote 2021-2023
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Item No. 17. 2021-175 CONSIDER APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO
THE AGREEMENT WITH WHITE NELSON DIEHL
EVANS (WNDE) (C16-09) FOR THE TRANSFER AND
ASSIGNMENT OF WNDE'S RIGHTS, INTERESTS,
DUTIES AND OBLIGATIONS TO
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP (CLA) (CITY
COUNCIL).
Recommendation: 1. APPROVE Amendment No. 3 to the Agreement with White
Nelson Diehl Evans LLP (WNDE) to approve the transfer and
assignment of WNDE's right, interests, duties and obligations to
CliftonLarsonAllen LLP.
2. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the Agreement following
approval as to form by City Attorney.
1.
Attachments: Exhibit No. 1
Exhibit No. 2
Exhibit No. 3
Exhibit No. 4
Item No. 18. 2021-162 CONSIDER APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO
DABBAH, HADDAD, SOLEIMAN APC CONTRACT
AGREEMENT (CONTRACT NO. C-18-078) FOR
WORKERS' COMPENSATION DEFENSE ATTORNEY
SERVICES (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: 1. APPROVE Amendment No. 2 to the Contract Services
Agreement by and between the City and Dabbah, Haddad,
Soleiman, APC correcting a discrepancy in the firm's name,
exercising the first of two one-year options to extend the term
through May 1, 2022 and adding an additional $200,000 to the
contract sum for the extended term.
2. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute Amendment No. 2 upon
approval as to form by the City Attorney.
Attachments: EX 1 - DHS 2018 Agreement
EX 2 - DHS Contract Amendment No. 1
EX 3 - DHS Contract Amendment No. 2
Item No. 19. 2021-163 CONSIDER APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO
THE ALLIANT INSURANCE SERVICES, INC.
CONTRACT (CONTRACT NO. C-17-033) FOR THE
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PERIOD JULY 1, 2021 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2022
(CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. APPROVE Amendment No. 2 to the Alliant Insurance Services
Inc. contract
for the period of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022 at a cost of
$54,639.
2. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the contract following
approval as to form
by the City Attorney.
Attachments: EXHIBIT 1 -- Original Contract Agreement -- C-17-033 - Alliant Insurance Services
EXHIBIT 2 -- Amendment 1 -- C-17-033 - Alliant Insurance Services
EXHIBIT 3 -- Amendment 2 -- C-17-033 - Alliant Insurance Services
Item No. 20. 2021-191 CONSIDER ADOPTION OF CALIFORNIA OFFICE OF
EMERGENCY SERVICES (CALOES) FORM 130
DESIGNATING AGENTS NECESSARY TO PROVIDE
FOR ALL MATTERS PERTAINING TO STATE AND
FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
(FEMA) REIMBURSEMENTS (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: 1. ADOPT Cal OES Form 130, "Designation of Sub-recipient's
Agency Resolution Hazard Mitigation Grant Program and
Pre-Disaster Mitigation Program.
2. AUTHORIZE City Manager to sign Local Match Fund
Commitment Letter.
Sponsors: Public Safety Sub-Committee and Ms. Day
Attachments: LHMGP Applicant Agency Resolution (CalOES 130)
Local Match Fund Commitment Letter
RES 20-053
SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY: (None)
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.
DISCUSSION: (Items 21-26)
Item No. 21. 2021-143 CONSIDER MONTHLY INVESTMENT AND CASH
REPORT FOR THE CITY OF CARSON, CARSON
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HOUSING AUTHORITY, CARSON SUCCESSOR
AGENCY-MONTH ENDING JANUARY 31, 2021
Recommendation: RECEIVE and FILE.
Attachments: Cash ReporJan2021
City of Carson monthlyjan2021 2
City of Carson monthlyjan2021 5
Item No. 22. 2021-177 COVID-19 UPDATE (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: DISCUSS and PROVIDE direction.
Item No. 23. 2021-160 CONSIDER THE REGULATION OR PROHIBITION OF
SHORT TERM RENTALS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION
TO STAFF AND THE CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE
(CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following action:
1. PROVIDE direction to Staff and the City Attorney's Office
regarding prohibition or adoption of regulations for short term
rentals.
Item No. 24. 2021-187 CONSIDER AN UPDATE ON THE PROCESS TO FILL
A CITY COUNCIL VACANCY AND ANY
RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
VACANCY AD HOC COMMITTEE (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: RECEIVE update and DISCUSS any recommendations of the City
Council Vacancy Ad Hoc Committee.
APPOINT a candidate to fill the vacant City Council seat term
ending in November 2022, if the Ad Hoc Committee had offered
recommendations.
Attachments: Candidate List
Item No. 25. 2021-178 CONSIDER APPROVAL OF A CONTRACT SERVICES
AGREEMENT WITH JOE A. GONSALVES & SON FOR
STATE OF CALIFORNIA LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY
SERVICES, PURSUANT TO SUBCOMMITTEE
RECOMMENDATION (CITY COUNCIL)
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Recommendation: 1. APPROVE the proposed contract services agreement with Joe
A. Gonsalves & Son for state legislative advocacy services for an
initial three-year term, with two options to extend for additional
one-year periods thereafter, for a not-to-exceed contract sum of
$48,000 annually, or $144,000 for the initial three-year term
(Exhibit No. 1; "the Agreement"); and
2. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the Agreement following
approval as to form by the City Attorney.
Attachments: Proposed Contract Services Agreement with Joe A. Gonsalves & Son
Item No. 26. 2021-169 CONSIDER APPROVAL OF THE FORMATION OF AN
AD HOC COMMITTEE TO ADDRESS E-COMMERCE
IN THE CITY OF CARSON (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: APPROVE the formation of an E-Commerce Ad Hoc Committee
consisting of two members of the City Council.
APPOINT two members of the City Council to serve on the
E-Commerce Ad Hoc Committee.
ORDINANCE SECOND READING: (Item 27)
Item No. 27. 2021-167 ORDINANCE NO. 21-2102: ADOPTION OF AN
ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 6 (FLOODPLAIN
MANAGEMENT) OF ARTICLE VIII (BUILDING
REGULATIONS - SEWAGE AND WASTE) OF THE
CARSON MUNICIPAL CODE PURSUANT TO
FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
MANDATE (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: CONDUCT a Second Reading by title only and with further reading
waived, and ADOPT Ordinance No. 21-2102, "AN ORDINANCE
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON,
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING CHAPTER 6 (FLOODPLAIN
MANAGEMENT) OF ARTICLE VIII (BUILDING REGULATIONS -
SEWAGE AND WASTE) OF THE CARSON MUNICIPAL CODE
PURSUANT TO FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
AGENCY MANDATE".
(Exhibit No. 1)
Attachments: Ordinance 21-2102
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OF THE PUBLIC)
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non-agendized items except as authorized by law. Speakers are requested to limit
their comments to no more than three minutes each, speaking once.
MEMORIAL ADJOURNMENTS
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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