REGULAR CITY COUNCIL AND HOUSING AUTHORITY*
Regular MeetingCosta Mesa, CA · February 15, 2022
Agenda
City of Costa Mesa
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL AND SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND HOUSING AUTHORITY
Agenda
Tuesday, February 15, 2022 6:00 PM City Council Chambers
77 Fair Drive
*Note: All agency memberships are reflected in the title "Council Member"
4:00 P.M. Closed Session
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CLOSED SESSION 4:00 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PUBLIC COMMENTS Members of the public are welcome to address the City Council
only on those items on the Closed Session agenda. Each member of the public will be
given a total of three minutes to speak on all items on the Closed Session agenda .
CLOSED SESSION ITEMS:
1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
Pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.9 (d)(1)
Name of Case: Costa Mesa v. Newport Mesa Unified School District, Orange
County Superior Court Case No. 30-2021-01179397-CU-WM-CXC.
2. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
Pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.9 (d)(1)
Name of Case: City of Costa Mesa v. Ohio House, LLC, a California limited
liability corporation; Richard Perlin, Nancy Perlin, Dolores Perlin, and Brandon
Stump as individuals, Orange County Superior Court
Case No. 30-2018-01006173-CU-OR-NJC.
3. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION
Pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.9 (d)(1)
Name of Case: Casa Capri Recovery, Inc. v. City of Costa Mesa, United States
District Court, Central District of California – Southern Division, Case No.
8:18-cv-00329-JVS-(PJWx).
4. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION
Pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.9 (d)(1)
Name of Case: SoCal Recovery, LLC, a California limited liability company v.
City of Costa Mesa, United States District Court, Central District of California,
Case No. 8:18-cv-01304-JVS-PJW.
5. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL EXISTING LITIGATION
Pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.9 (d)(1)
Name of Case: Insight Psychology and Addiction, Inc. v. City of Costa Mesa,
U.S. District Court, Central District of California, Case No. 8:20 cv 00504 JVS
JDE
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6. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION
Pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.9 (d)(1)
Name of Case: National Therapeutic Services, Inc. dba Northbound Treatment
Services, a Nevada corporation; RAW Recovery LLC, a California limited liability
company v. City of Costa Mesa, United States District Court, Central District of
California, Case No. 8:18-cv-01080-JVS-PJW, Ninth Cir No. 20-55870.
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REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND SUCCESSOR AGENCY
TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
FEBRUARY 15, 2022 – 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.]
Pastor Phil Eyskens, Lighthouse Church.
ROLL CALL
CITY ATTORNEY CLOSED SESSION REPORT
PRESENTATIONS
1. Proclamation: Hank Lloyd Retirement 21-572
Attachments: Proclamation: Hank Lloyd Retirement
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2. Proclamation: Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention 21-573
Month
Attachments: Proclamation: Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention
Month
PUBLIC COMMENTS – MATTERS NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA
Comments are limited to 3 minutes, or as otherwise directed.
Comments on Consent Calendar items may also be heard at this time.
COUNCIL MEMBER COMMITTEE REPORTS, COMMENTS, AND SUGGESTIONS
Each council member is limited to 4 minutes. Additional comments will be heard at the
end of the meeting.
1. Council Member Gameros
2. Council Member Harlan
3. Council Member Harper
4. Council Member Reynolds
5. Council Member Chavez
6. Mayor Pro Tem Marr
7. Mayor Stephens
REPORT – CITY MANAGER
REPORT – CITY ATTORNEY
CONSENT CALENDAR (Items 1-11)
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.
1. PROCEDURAL WAIVER: APPROVE THE READING BY TITLE ONLY 21-564
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.
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2. READING FOLDER 21-565
RECOMMENDATION:
City Council receive and file Claims received by the City Clerk: Ed Eyerman,
Ryan Kneubuhl, Mary McDorman, Ivan Mood, Michelle Niles, Aida Peper, Pedro
Ramirez, Robert Ranes, Misha Stotlar, Mauricio Tamayo, Balbino Villalpando.
3. ADOPTION OF WARRANT RESOLUTION 21-567
RECOMMENDATION:
City Council approve Warrant Resolution No. 2674
Attachments: Week of Jan.24.2022 Summary Check Register
Week of Jan.31.2022 Summary Check Register
4. MINUTES 21-568
RECOMMENDATION:
City Council approve the Minutes of the Regular meeting of February 1, 2022.
Attachments: 02-01-2022 Draft Minutes
5. ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION TO CONTINUE CONDUCTING 21-566
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 2022-xx to allow the City to
continue conducting City Council, Commission, and Committee meetings
remotely as needed via Zoom 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 promote social distancing.
Attachments: Draft Resolution No. 2022-xx
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6. MONTHLY UPDATE OF STRATEGIC PLAN GOALS AND 21-569
OBJECTIVES
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council approve the February 2022 update to
the City of Costa Mesa’s Strategic Plan Goals and Objectives.
Attachments: February Update 021522
7. DESIGNATION OF CITY NEGOTIATORS FOR THE COSTA MESA 21-571
CITY EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (CMCEA) MEET AND CONFER
AND AUTHORIZATION TO PROCEED WITH THE FINANCIAL
ANALYSIS OF THE CURRENT MOU PER THE TRANSPARENCY IN
LABOR NEGOTIATIONS COUNCIL POLICY
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council:
1. Designate Liebert Cassidy Whitmore Partner Peter Brown as the
Principal Negotiator and City Manager Lori Ann Farrell Harrison, Assistant
City Manager Susan Price, Assistant to the City Manager Alma Reyes,
Human Resources Manager Kasama Lee, and Finance Director Carol
Molina as the City’s representatives in negotiations with the CMCEA.
2. Authorize staff to have the independent fiscal analysis of the current
CMCEA 2016-2022 Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) completed
per the requirements of the Transparency In Labor Negotiations Council
Policy (hereinafter policy).
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8. BAKER-PLACENTIA-VICTORIA-19TH STREET REGIONAL TRAFFIC 21-517
SIGNAL SYNCHRONIZATION PROJECT
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council:
1. Award a Professional Services Agreement (PSA) to Architectural
Engineering Technology, Inc. for the design and implementation of the
Baker-Placentia-Victoria 19th Street Regional Traffic Signal Synchronization
Project in the amount of $2,211,405.23 (Attachment 1), in substantially the
form as attached and in such final form as approved by the City Attorney.
2. Authorize a five (5) percent contingency in the amount of $110,570 for any
additional services that may be required for the project.
3. Authorize the City Manager and the City Clerk to execute the agreement and
future amendments to the agreement.
Attachments: 1 Professional Services Agreement
2. Project Corridor
9. HAMILTON STREET AND SANTA ANA AVENUE IMPROVEMENT 21-550
PROJECT, CITY PROJECT NO. 20-16
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council:
1. Accept the work performed by All American Asphalt, Inc., for the Hamilton
Street and Santa Ana Avenue Improvement Project, City Project No. 20-16,
and authorize the City Clerk to file the Notice of Completion.
2. Authorize the City Manager to release the Labor and Material Bond seven (7)
months after the filing date and release the Faithful Performance Bond one
(1) year after the filing date; and release the retention monies thirty-five (35)
days after the Notice of Completion filing date.
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10. CAL FIRE URBAN FOREST AND COMMUNITY GRANT PROGRAM 21-556
(CFR 2.0) AUTHORIZATION
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2022-xx (Attachment
1), authorizing the Public Services Director to submit an application, and the City
Manager or designee to execute the necessary Memorandum of Understanding
(Attachment 2) to participate in the CAL FIRE Urban Forest and Community
Grant Program (CFR 2.0).
Attachments: 1. City Forest Renewal 2.0 Program Resolution
2. CFR 2.0 MOU - Costa Mesa
11. PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING SERVICES 21-560
FOR THE DESIGN OF FIRE STATION NO. 2
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council:
1. Award a Professional Services Agreement (PSA) to PBK-WLC Architects,
8163 Rochester Avenue, Suite 100, Rancho Cucamonga, California, in an
amount not to exceed $730,000 for architectural and engineering design
services.
2. Authorize contingency allocation in the amount of $73,000 for work beyond
the Scope of Services.
3. Authorize the City Manager and the City Clerk to execute the PSA
(Attachment 1) and any future amendments to the agreement within Council
authorized limits.
Attachments: 1. PSA with PBK-WLC Architects
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. THIRD PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING THE REDISTRICTING 21-563
PROCESS USING THE OFFICIAL 2020 CENSUS DATA
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council:
1. Conduct the third public hearing to receive additional public input on
communities of interest, district boundaries, and draft maps.
2. Consider and discuss draft maps submitted to the City by the public and
by NDC.
3. Select a draft map to be considered for first reading at the March 1, 2022
City Council meeting and second reading and adoption at the March 15,
2022 meeting.
Attachments: 1. Public Map 102
2. Public Map 103
3. Public Map 104
4. Public Map 105
5. Public Map 106
6. Public Map 107
7. NDC Map 108
8. NDC Map 109
9. NDC Map 110
10. Public Map 111
11. Public Map 112
12. Public Map 113
13. Public Map 114
14. NDC Map 115
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2. MINOR CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT (MCUP) ZA-21-48 TO AMEND 21-562
PREVIOUSLY-APPROVED CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT (CUP)
PA-91-102 FOR THE COSTA MESA VILLAGE AFFORDABLE
HOUSING DEVELOPMENT, AND A REQUEST TO APPROVE A
REGULATORY AGREEMENT AND THE TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP
OF THE COSTA MESA VILLAGE PROPERTY, LOCATED AT 2450
NEWPORT BOULEVARD
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2022-XX to
approve MCUP ZA-21-48 to amend previously-approved CUP PA-91-102 to
modify certain conditions of approval. Staff also recommends that the Housing
Authority Board approve the Termination of Original Regulatory Agreement,
Adoption of New Regulatory Agreement, transfer of property ownership from
Costa Mesa Village, Ltd. to Century Affordable Development, Inc. (CADI) and
authorize the Executive Director to execute these agreements and related
documents to approve CADI as the new owner and operator of Costa Mesa
Village (CMV).
Attachments: 1. City Council Draft Resolution
2. Planning Commission Resolution
3. Applicant Letter
4. Termination of Regulatory Agreement
5. Regulatory Agreement (New)
6. Management Plan
7. Council Policy No. 500-05
8. Original CUP Staff Report for PA-91-102
OLD BUSINESS:
NONE.
NEW BUSINESS:
NONE.
ADDITIONAL COUNCIL/BOARD MEMBER COMMITTEE REPORTS, COMMENTS, AND
SUGGESTIONS
ADJOURNMENT
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