REGULAR CITY COUNCIL AND HOUSING AUTHORITY*
Regular MeetingCosta Mesa, CA · October 5, 2021
Agenda
City of Costa Mesa
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL AND SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND HOUSING AUTHORITY
Agenda
Tuesday, October 5, 2021 6:00 PM City Council Chambers
77 Fair Drive
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REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND SUCCESSOR AGENCY
TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
October 5, 2021 – 6:00 P.M.
JOHN STEPHENS
Mayor
MANUEL CHAVEZ ANDREA MARR
Council Member - District 4 Mayor Pro Tem - District 3
JEFFREY HARLAN LOREN GAMEROS
Council Member - District 6 Council Member - District 2
ARLIS REYNOLDS DON HARPER
Council Member - District 5 Council Member - District 1
KIMBERLY HALL BARLOW LORI ANN FARRELL HARRISON
City Attorney City Manager
CALL TO ORDER
NATIONAL ANTHEM AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
MOMENT OF SOLEMN EXPRESSION
[Per Council Policy 000-12, these presentations are made by community volunteers
stating their own views. The City Council disclaims any intent to endorse or sponsor the
views of any speaker.]
ROLL CALL
CITY ATTORNEY CLOSED SESSION REPORT
PRESENTATIONS
1. Proclamation: Hispanic Heritage Month. 21-369
RECOMMENDATION:
Mayor Stephens to present the Proclamation.
Attachments: Proclamation: Hispanic Heritage Month
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2. Proclamation: Breast Cancer Awareness Month. 21-394
RECOMMENDATION:
Mayor Stephens to present the Proclamation.
Attachments: Proclamation: Breast Cancer Awareness
3. Proclamation: Fire Prevention Week. 21-395
RECOMMENDATION:
Mayor Stephens to present the Proclamation.
Attachments: Proclamation: Fire Prevention
PUBLIC COMMENTS – MATTERS NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA
Comments are limited to 3 minutes, or as otherwise directed.
Comments of Consent Calendar items may also be heard at this time.
COUNCIL MEMBER COMMITTEE REPORTS, COMMENTS, AND SUGGESTIONS
(Each council member is limited to four minutes. Additional comments will be heard at
the end of the meeting)
1. Council Member Chavez
2. Council Member Gameros
3. Council Member Harlan
4. Council Member Harper
5. Council Member Reynolds
6. Mayor Pro Tem Marr
7. Mayor Stephens
REPORT – CITY MANAGER
REPORT – CITY ATTORNEY
CONSENT CALENDAR (ITEMS 1-7)
All matters listed under the Consent Calendar are considered to be routine and will be
acted upon in one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless
members of the City Council, staff, or the public request specific items to be discussed
and/or removed from the Consent Calendar for discussion.
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1. PROCEDURAL WAIVER: APPROVE THE READING BY TITLE 21-391
ONLY OF ALL ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
RECOMMENDATION:
City Council and Agency Board approve the reading by title only and waive full
reading of Ordinances and Resolutions.
2. READING FOLDER 21-392
RECOMMENDATION:
City Council receive and file the claims received by the City Clerk: Vanessa
Cornejo, Cory Farron, Michelle Niles, Debra Von Trapp, Paul Yescas.
3. ADOPTION OF WARRANT RESOLUTION 21-377
RECOMMENDATION:
City Council approve Warrant Resolution No. 2667.
Attachments: 10-5-21 Warrant Resolution
4. MINUTES 21-396
RECOMMENDATION:
City Council approve the Minutes of the Special Joint Study Session meeting of
September 13, 2021 and the Regular meeting of September 21, 2021.
Attachments: 09-13-2021 Minutes
09-21-2021 Minutes
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5. ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION TO CONTINUE CONDUCTING 21-390
MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, COMMISSIONS AND
COMMITTEES REMOTELY AS NEEDED DUE TO HEALTH AND
SAFETY CONCERNS FOR THE PUBLIC
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council adopt Resolution 2021-xx to allow the City to
continue conducting City Council, Commission, and Committee meetings
remotely via Zoom, as needed, due to:
· The current State of Emergency and global pandemic, which continues to
directly impact the ability of the members of the City’s legislative bodies to
meet safely in person; and
· Federal, State and/or local officials continue to impose or recommend
measures to mitigate the pandemic and promote social distancing.
Attachments: Resolution No. 2021-XX
6. ACCEPTANCE AND ALLOCATION OF THE OFFICE OF 21-382
TRAFFIC SAFETY GRANT FOR THE SELECTIVE TRAFFIC
ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends City Council:
1. Approve the proposed Resolution No. 2021-XX, which ratifies the application
for a grant award from the State of California - Office of Traffic Safety (OTS)
for the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) and authorize the City
Manager or her designee to accept and execute the Grant Agreement.
2. Approve revenue and expense appropriations in the amount of $250,000
respectively, for the 2021-22 OTS STEP Grant.
Attachments: 1. Costa Mesa Resolution No. 21-XX OTS STEP Grant
Resolution
2. 2021-2022 OTS Grant Agreement
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7. SECOND READING AND ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE 21-393
AMENDING ARTICLE 2 (PURCHASING) OF CHAPTER V
(FINANCE) OF THE COSTA MESA MUNICIPAL CODE
RELATING TO PUBLISHED NOTICE AND REVISING THE
CONTRACTING AUTHORITY OF CITY OFFICERS AND
EMPLOYEES, INCLUDING THE CITY MANAGER, ASSISTANT
CITY MANAGER AND FINANCE DIRECTOR
RECOMMENDATION:
City Council give second reading to and adopt:
Ordinance No. 21-15 (Attachment 1), amending Article 2 (Purchasing) of
Chapter V (Finance) of the Costa Mesa Municipal Code relating to published
notice and City Council awarded contracts.
Attachments: 1. Purchasing Ordinance - Redline
2. Clean Ordinance
AT THIS TIME COUNCIL WILL ADDRESS ANY ITEMS PULLED FROM THE CONSENT
CALENDAR
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PUBLIC HEARINGS:
(Pursuant to Resolution No. 05-55, Public Hearings begin at 7:00 p.m.)
1. INTRODUCTION OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER IV 21-383
(GARBAGE, RUBBISH AND WEEDS) OF TITLE 8 (HEALTH AND
SANITATION) OF THE COSTA MESA MUNICIPAL CODE TO
IMPLEMENT THE REQUIREMENTS OF SB 1383 (MANDATORY
ORGANIC WASTE DISPOSAL REDUCTION)
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council:
1. Introduce for first reading, by title only, Ordinance No. 2021-xx (Attachment
1), amending Chapter IV (Garbage, Rubbish and Weeds) of Title 8 (Health
and Sanitation) of the Costa Mesa Municipal Code to implement the
requirements of SB 1383 (mandatory organic waste disposal reduction).
2. Approve the new non-exclusive Solid Waste Hauler Franchise Agreement
(Attachment 2) and authorize the City Manager to execute this agreement
with existing permitted haulers.
3. Authorize an appropriation up to $175,000 in FY2021-22, as revenues are
received, to implement the SB1383 requirements.
Attachments: 1. Ordinance No. 2021-xx
2. Draft Franchise Agreement
OLD BUSINESS:
NONE.
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NEW BUSINESS:
1. ADOPT A RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF THE 21-397
IMPLEMENTATION OF THE EARLY CHILDHOOD POLICY
FRAMEWORK BY THE COSTA MESA EARLY CHILDHOOD
COALITION
RECOMMENDATION:
City Council consider the adoption of Resolution 2021-XX in support of the
implementation of the Early Childhood policy framework by the Early Childhood
Coalition with a focus to ensure quality early learning, promote comprehensive
early childhood health, and cultivate resilient families.
Attachments: Early Childhood Coalition Resolution
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2. AWARD PUBLIC WORKS AGREEMENT WITH ALL AMERICAN 21-387
ASPHALT FOR RANDOLPH AVENUE AND ST. CLAIR STREET
IMPROVEMENT PROJECT, CITY PROJECT NO. 21-07
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council:
1. Adopt plans, specifications, and working details for the Randolph Avenue
and St. Clair Street Improvement Project, City Project No. 21-07.
2. Reject the bid submitted by Alfaro Communications Construction, Inc.,
15614 South Atlantic Boulevard, Compton, California 90221 as
non-responsive.
3. Award a Public Works Agreement (PWA) to All American Asphalt, 400
East Sixth Street, Corona, California 92879 in the amount of $382,725.50
(Base Bid including all Additive Bids).
4. Authorize the City Manager and City Clerk to execute the PWA
(Attachment 1) and future amendments to the agreement within Council
authorized limits.
5. Authorize an additional ten percent (10%) contingency in the amount of
$38,273 as needed for any unforeseen costs related to this project.
6. Approve a reallocation of project funds in the amount of $21,000 from the
Capital Streets Improvement Project to the Randolph Avenue and St.
Clair Street Improvement Project, in the Capital Improvement Program
(401) Fund.
Attachments: 1. Public Works Agreement
2. Location Map
3. Bid Rejection Letter
4. Bid Summary
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3. AWARD PUBLIC WORKS AGREEMENT WITH URBAN 21-386
PROFESSIONAL BUILDERS, INC. FOR FIRE STATION NO. 3
IMPROVEMENTS AND REPAIRS, CITY PROJECT NO. 21-06
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council:
1. Adopt plans, specifications, and working details for Fire Station No. 3
Improvements and Repairs, City Project No. 21-06.
2. Award a Public Works Agreement (PWA) to Urban Professional Builders,
Inc., 157 El Nido Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91107 in the amount of $274,000
(Attachment 1).
3. Authorize the City Manager and City Clerk to execute the PWA and future
amendments to the agreement within Council authorized limits.
4. Authorize an additional ten percent (10%) contingency in the amount of
$27,400 as needed for unforeseen costs related to this project.
Attachments: 1. Public Works Agreement
2. Bid Abstract
ADDITIONAL COUNCIL/BOARD MEMBER COMMITTEE REPORTS, COMMENTS, AND
SUGGESTIONS
ADJOURNMENT
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