City Council
Regular MeetingClaremont, CA · June 27, 2023
Agenda
CLAREMONT CITY COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
“We are a vibrant, livable, and inclusive community dedicated to quality services,
safety, financial strength, sustainability, preservation, and progress
with equal representation for our community.”
City Council Chamber Tuesday
225 Second Street June 27, 2023
Claremont, CA 91711
6:30 PM
COUNCILMEMBERS
ED REECE
MAYOR
COREY CALAYCAY JENNIFER STARK SAL MEDINA JED LEANO
Meetings are open to the public for in-person attendance or remotely via Zoom. Should Zoom be
disrupted, the in-person meeting will continue unless one or more Councilmembers are attending the
meeting remotely pursuant to Assembly Bill 2449.
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6:30 p.m.: https://zoom.us/j/256208090 or to only listen from the phone dial (213)338-8477, Webinar ID:
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Public comment may be provided by one of the following methods. Each speaker will be given up to four
minutes to provide their comment.
OPTION 1: IN-PERSON LIVE COMMENTS – When the item you wish to speak to is announced, please
proceed to the speaker’s podium one by one. Do not form a line in the center aisle.
OPTION 2: E-MAIL – Public comments may be sent via email to the City Clerk’s office at
sdesautels@ci.claremont.ca.us and jcostanza@ci.claremont.ca.us. All emails will be distributed to the
City Council and imaged into the record of the meeting.
OPTION 3: MAIL – Public comments may be mailed to Claremont City Hall, Attn: City Clerk’s Office, PO
Box 880, Claremont, CA 91711. All comments received via mail will be distributed to the City Council
and imaged into the record of the meeting.
OPTION 4: TELEPHONICALLY – Members of the public wanting to address the City Council
telephonically are requested to inform the Claremont City Clerk's office no later than 3:00 p.m. on the
day of the meeting. The Claremont City Clerk's office can be reached at (909) 399-5461 or
(909) 399-5463. You will be called during consideration of the item you are interested in.
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OPTION 5: REMOTE LIVE COMMENTS – Through Zoom, if you wish to speak, you may virtually select
the "raise hand" button, which can be seen by the City Clerk. If you are dialing in by telephone and wish
to speak, please push *9. This will “raise your hand”.
The meeting will not be live streamed through Granicus as the meeting will be live streamed through
Zoom instead. The recorded meeting will be uploaded to the City website and preserved.
CALL TO ORDER THE MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
REMOTE PARTICIPATION REQUEST PURSUANT TO ASSEMBLY BILL 2449
If a member of the legislative body is attending pursuant to Assembly Bill 2449 and Zoom is
disrupted, the meeting will be suspended until Zoom can be restored.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
MOMENT OF SILENCE
ROLL CALL
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
CEREMONIAL MATTERS, PRESENTATIONS, AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
Presentation:
Los Angeles County Public Works Update on Recent Storm Season and Storm Water
Capture, by Eric Batman, P.E., Senior Civil Engineer
Announcement:
Standing Helen Renwick Library Update
FEDERAL HOLIDAYS AND OBSERVANCES
Holidays This Month and Upcoming:
Fourth of July
MAYOR AND COUNCIL
Council Item
1. APPOINTMENTS AND REAPPOINTMENT TO THE PUBLIC ART COMMITTEE
Recommendation: The City Council Ad Hoc Selection Committee recommends that the City
Council appoint Douglas Pearsall and Anthony Acock, and reappoint
Francine Baker to the Public Art Committee, each for a term to expire August
31, 2027.
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Council Assignment Reports
City Councilmembers may serve as representatives on regional organizations. This time is
allocated for reports about their activities. For information about the Council's local,
intergovernmental and regional appointments please visit the City website :
www.ci.claremont.ca.us/government/city-council/city-council-assignments-and-appointments.
CITY MANAGER REPORT
PUBLIC COMMENT
The Council has set aside this time for persons in the audience who wish to comment on items
that ARE NOT LISTED ON THIS AGENDA, but are within the jurisdiction of the City Council.
Members of the audience will later have the opportunity to address the City Council regarding ALL
OTHER ITEMS ON THE AGENDA at the time the Council considers those items.
At this time the Council will take public comment for 30 minutes. Public Comment will resume later
in the meeting if there are speakers who did not get an opportunity to speak because of the
30-minute time limit.
The Brown Act prohibits the City Council from taking action on oral requests relating to items that
are not on the agenda. The Council may engage in a brief discussion, refer the matter to staff,
and/or schedule requests for consideration at a subsequent meeting.
The Council requests, but does not require, speakers to identify themselves. When you come up
to speak, please state your name unless you wish to remain anonymous. Each speaker will be
allowed four (4) continuous minutes.
CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed on the consent calendar are considered to be routine. The City Council or one or
more Commissions and/or Committees have previously considered most of the items on the
consent calendar. The Council may act on these items by one motion following public comment.
Only Councilmembers may pull an item from the consent calendar for discussion.
The City Council will waive reading of resolutions and ordinances. Each resolution and ordinance
will be numbered following Council approval.
Now is the time for those in the audience to comment on the consent calendar. Each speaker will
be allowed four (4) continuous minutes to comment on items on the consent calendar.
2. ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE CITY WARRANT REGISTER
Recommendation: Staff recommends that the City Council adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CLAREMONT, CALIFORNIA, ALLOWING
CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AND SPECIFYING THE FUNDS OUT
OF WHICH THE SAME ARE TO BE PAID, dated June 22, 2023.
Attachment(s): Resolution Approving City Warrant Register Dated June 22, 2023
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3. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES OF JUNE 13, 2023 (REGULAR)
Recommendation: Staff recommends that the City Council approve the regular City Council
meeting minutes of June 13, 2023.
Attachment(s): Draft Regular Meeting Minutes of June 13, 2023
4. SECOND READING AND ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 5 OF THE
CLAREMONT MUNICIPAL CODE: (A) REPEALING SECTION 5.52.100 TITLED “TERM OF
PILOT PROGRAM” AND (B) CONVERTING THE EXISTING THREE-YEAR SHARED
MOBILITY PROGRAM INTO A PERMANENT SHARED MOBILITY PROGRAM
Recommendation: Staff recommends that the City Council waive further reading and adopt AN
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CLAREMONT,
CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING AN AMENDMENT TO TITLE 5 OF THE
CLAREMONT MUNICIPAL CODE REPEALING SECTION 5.52.100 TITLED
"TERM OF PILOT PROGRAM" TO CONVERT THE EXISTING THREE-YEAR
SHARED MOBILITY PILOT PROGRAM INTO A PERMANENT SHARED
MOBILITY PROGRAM FOR THE SHARED MOBILITY SYSTEMS AND
DEVICES, SUCH AS BICYCLES, E-BIKES, AND ELECTRIC SCOOTERS.
Attachment(s): Shared Mobility Ordinance
Deletion of CMC Section 5.52.100
5. ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE CITY OF CLAREMONT AND POMONA
VALLEY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY JOINT ZERO-EMISSION BUS ROLLOUT PLAN
(FUNDING SOURCE: TRANSPORTATION FUND)
Recommendation: Staff recommends that the City Council adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CLAREMONT, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING THE
CITY OF CLAREMONT AND POMONA VALLEY TRANSPORTATION
AUTHORITY JOINT ZERO-EMISSION BUS ROLLOUT PLAN.
Attachment(s): Resolution - ZEB Rollout Plan
ZEB Rollout Plan
Excerpt from the Draft 06-12-23 Sustainability Committee Meeting Minutes
Excerpt from the 06-14-23 PVTA Board Meeting Minutes
6. AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH RISHA ENGINEERING FOR
SEISMIC RETROFIT AND STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING SERVICES (FUNDING SOURCE:
GENERAL FUND AND GENERAL CAPITAL PROJECTS FUND)
Recommendation: Staff recommends that the City Council:
A. Authorize the City Manager to enter into an agreement with Risha
Engineering for seismic retrofit and structural engineering services for
$103,000, and authorize a ten percent contingency of $10,300, for a total
contract amount of $113,300; and
B. Appropriate $94,092.35 from the unassigned General Fund balance to
fully fund the project.
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7. AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH ALL CITY MANAGEMENT
SERVICES FOR CROSSING GUARD SERVICES (FUNDING SOURCE: GENERAL FUND)
Recommendation: Staff recommends that the City Council authorize the City Manager to enter
into a one-year agreement with All City Management Services for crossing
guard services, effective July 1, 2023, in an amount not-to-exceed $109,728.
8. AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO A MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT WITH PULSIAM
(FORMERLY HITECH SYSTEMS INC.) FOR COMPUTER AIDED DISPATCH, RECORDS
MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, AND MOBILE DATA COMMUNICATIONS SOFTWARE FOR
2023-24 (FUNDING SOURCE: GENERAL FUND)
Recommendation: Staff recommends that the City Council authorize the City Manager to enter
into a one-year maintenance agreement with Pulsiam in the amount of
$87,461.57 for Computer Aided Dispatch, Records Management System,
and Mobile Data Communications software for 2023-24.
9. ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF 2022-23
TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ACT ARTICLE 4, STATE TRANSIT ASSISTANCE,
AND SENATE BILL 1 STATE OF GOOD REPAIR CLAIM FORMS TO RECEIVE TRANSIT
CAPITAL AND OPERATING FUNDS TO FUND THE CLAREMONT DIAL-A-RIDE SERVICE
(FUNDING SOURCE: TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ACT, STATE TRANSIT
ASSISTANCE, AND SB1 STATE OF GOOD REPAIR FUNDS)
Recommendation: Staff recommends that the City Council adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CLAREMONT, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING
THE SUBMITTAL OF 2022-23 TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ACT
ARTICLE 4, STATE TRANSIT ASSISTANCE, AND SENATE BILL 1 STATE
OF GOOD REPAIR CLAIMS FORMS TO RECEIVE TRANSIT CAPITAL AND
OPERATING FUNDS.
Attachment(s): Resolution Authorizing Submittal
10. LOT LINE ADJUSTMENT (FILE #23-LL01) AFFECTING 198 WEST RADCLIFFE DRIVE
(APN 8306-003-043), UNADDRESSED LOT (APN 8306-003-044), AND 102 WEST
RADCLIFFE DRIVE (APN 8306-003-020). APPLICANTS - THE CLAREMONT COLLEGES,
INC., DONNA BERNARD, AND STEVEN & PRAPHALSAI MESSNER
Recommendation: Staff recommends that the City Council:
A. Adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CLAREMONT, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING LOT LINE ADJUSTMENT (FILE
#23-LL01) AFFECTING 198 WEST RADCLIFFE DRIVE (APN
8306-003-043), UNADDRESSED LOT (APN 8306-003-044), AND 102
WEST RADCLIFFE DRIVE (APN 8306-003-020). APPLICANTS - THE
CLAREMONT COLLEGES, INC, DONNA BERNARD, AND STEVEN &
PRAPHALSAI MESSNER; and
B. Find this item is exempt from environmental review under the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
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Attachment(s): Resolution Approving Lot Line Adjustment #23-LL01
Legal Descriptions and Map of Parcels Prior to Lot Line Adjustment
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Public Hearings will not begin before 7:00 p.m. Each speaker providing public comment will be
allowed four (4) continuous minutes to speak, which cannot be delegated.
11. ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE REVISED DELINQUENT SANITATION
ACCOUNT REPORT OF JUNE 27, 2023, ORDERING THE PLACEMENT OF LIENS UPON
REAL PROPERTY FOR THE UNPAID SANITATION AND SEWER MAINTENANCE FEES
REPORTED DELINQUENT
Recommendation: Staff recommends that the City Council adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CLAREMONT, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE
REVISED DELINQUENT SANITATION ACCOUNT REPORT OF JUNE 27,
2023, ORDERING THE PLACEMENT OF LIENS UPON REAL PROPERTY
FOR THE UNPAID SANITATION AND SEWER MAINTENANCE FEES
REPORTED DELINQUENT.
Attachment(s): 2023 Sanitation Lien Resolution
12. ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION APPROVING A NEW CITYWIDE USER FEE SCHEDULE
AND AUTOMATIC ANNUAL COST OF LIVING FEE INCREASES (FUNDING SOURCE:
VARIOUS FUNDS)
Recommendation: Staff recommends that the City Council adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CLAREMONT, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A
NEW CITYWIDE USER FEE SCHEDULE AND AUTOMATIC ANNUAL COST
OF LIVING FEE INCREASES.
Attachment(s): Resolution
Fully Burdened Hourly Rates
User Fee Study
ORDINANCES - None
ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS - None
CONTINUED PUBLIC COMMENT
This time is reserved for those persons who were unable to speak earlier in the agenda because
of the 30-minute time restriction.
COMMISSIONS -
One Architectural Commission Vacancy
One Planning Commission Vacancy
Various Upcoming End-of-Term Vacancies
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ADJOURNMENT
THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING OF THE CLAREMONT CITY COUNCIL WILL BE HELD ON
JULY 11, 2023, AT 6:30 P.M., IN THE CLAREMONT COUNCIL CHAMBER, 225 WEST SECOND
STREET, CLAREMONT, CA 91711.
A LOOK AHEAD – Upcoming Meetings and Tentative Agenda Items
Resolution Approving City Warrants Dated July 6, 2023
Draft City Council Meeting Minutes of June 27, 2023
Cancellation of August Regular City Council Meetings
Award of Contract for Residential Street Resurfacing
Award of Contract for Economic Development/Commerical Real Estate Brokerage
Consulting Services
Housing Element Update
MATERIALS RELATED TO AN ITEM ON THIS AGENDA, AND SUBMITTED TO THE CITY COUNCIL
AFTER PUBLICATION OF THE AGENDA, ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC IN THE CITY CLERK’S
OFFICE AT 207 HARVARD AVENUE, CLAREMONT, MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY, 7 AM – 6
PM. SUBJECT MATERIALS WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE ON THE CITY WEBSITE AS SOON AS
POSSIBLE - www.ci.claremont.ca.us. For more information, please call the City Clerk’s Office at
909-399-5461.
IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT 0F 1990, THIS AGENDA WILL
BE MADE AVAILABLE IN APPROPRIATE ALTERNATIVE FORMATS TO PERSONS WITH
DISABILITIES. ANY PERSON WITH A DISABILITY WHO REQUIRES A MODIFICATION OR
ACCOMMODATION IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE IN A CITY MEETING SHOULD CONTACT THE
CITY CLERK AT 909-399-5461 “VOICE” OR 1-800-735-2929 “TT/TTY” AT LEAST THREE (3)
WORKING DAYS PRIOR TO THE MEETING, IF POSSIBLE.
I, SHELLEY DESAUTELS, CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CLAREMONT, CALIFORNIA, HEREBY
CERTIFY UNDER PENALTY OF PERJURY THAT THE FOREGOING AGENDA WAS POSTED AT
CLAREMONT CITY HALL, 207 HARVARD AVENUE, ON JUNE 22, 2023, PURSUANT TO
GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54954.2.
POST THROUGH: JUNE 28, 2023
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