REGULAR CITY COUNCIL AND HOUSING AUTHORITY*
Regular MeetingCosta Mesa, CA · June 21, 2022
Agenda
City of Costa Mesa
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL AND SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND HOUSING AUTHORITY
Agenda
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 6:00 PM City Council Chambers
77 Fair Drive
*Note: All agency memberships are reflected in the title "Council Member"
5:00 P.M. Closed Session
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CLOSED SESSION - 5:00 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 – ONE CASE
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 LABOR NEGOTIATORS
Pursuant to California Government Code Section 54957.6, (a)
Agency Designated Representative: Lori Ann Farrell Harrison, City Manager
Name of Employee Organization: Costa Mesa City Employees Association (CMCEA).
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REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND SUCCESSOR AGENCY
TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND HOUSING AUTHORITY
JUNE 21, 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
Jimmy Vivar
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 Christine Nolf, Redemption Church
ROLL CALL
CITY ATTORNEY CLOSED SESSION REPORT
PRESENTATIONS:
1. Certificates of Recognition to Newport Harbor High School Girls’ Lacrosse Team CIF
Champions
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2. Certificates of Recognition to Newport Harbor High School Girls’ Water Polo Team CIF
Champions
3. Certificates of Recognition to Newport Harbor High School Boys’ Water Polo CIF SS
Open Division Champions
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 Reynolds
2. Council Member Chavez
3. Council Member Gameros
4. Council Member Harlan
5. Council Member Harper
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 22-736
OF ALL ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
RECOMMENDATION:
City Council, Agency Board, and Housing Authority approve the reading by title
only and waive full reading of Ordinances and Resolutions.
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2. READING FOLDER 22-740
RECOMMENDATION:
City Council receive and file Claims received by the City Clerk: Robert Becker,
Jeffrey Pham, Mari Shimizu.
3. ADOPTION OF WARRANT RESOLUTION 22-760
RECOMMENDATION:
City Council approve Warrant Resolution No. 2682
Attachments: 1. 6.3.22 Summary Check Register.pdf
2. 6.10.22 Summary Check Register.pdf
4. ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION TO ALLOW MEMBERS OF THE CITY 22-741
COUNCIL, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES TO PARTICIPATE IN
THE MEETINGS REMOTELY, AS NEEDED, DUE TO HEALTH AND
SAFETY CONCERNS FOR THE MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council adopt Resolution 2022-xx to allow the
members of the City Council, Commission, and Committees to participate in the
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: 1. Draft Resolution No. 2022-XX
5. BIENNIAL REVIEW OF CITY’S CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE 22-734
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council approve Resolution No. 2022-xx revising the
list of designated positions in the City’s Conflict of Interest Code.
Attachments: 1. Designated Positions
2. Resolution 2022-xx
3. 2022 Local Agency Biennial Notice
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6. MONTHLY UPDATE OF STRATEGIC PLAN GOALS AND 22-761
OBJECTIVES
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council approve the June 2022 update to the City of
Costa Mesa’s Strategic Plan Goals and Objectives.
Attachments: Strategic Objectives - Update - June 2022
7. AGREEMENT FOR DIESEL FUEL PROCUREMENT AND DELIVERY 22-709
SERVICES WITH MERRIMAC PETROLEUM, INC.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council:
1. Approve the proposed Agreement with Merrimac Petroleum, Inc., DBA
Merrimac Energy Group, 1240 Wardlow Road, Long Beach, CA 90807, for
the purchase and delivery of diesel fuel in an annual amount not to exceed
$360,000 based upon pricing through an Agreement with the City of
Torrance, Bid No. B2019-07, for an initial term of two (2) years effective July
1, 2022.
2. Authorize the City Manager and the City Clerk to execute the agreement and
future authorized amendments to the agreement.
Attachments: 1. Agreement for Diesel Fuel Services
2. City of Torrance Bid
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8. AMENDMENT FOR UNLEADED FUEL PROCUREMENT AND 22-743
DELIVERY SERVICES WITH PINNACLE PETROLEUM, INC.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council:
1. Approve Amendment No. 1 to the agreement with Pinnacle Petroleum, Inc.,
increasing Fiscal Year 2021-2022’s annual amount by $120,000 and
increasing the annual not to exceed amount for subsequent years by
$400,000, resulting in annual allocation of $800,000.
2. Authorize the City Manager and the City Clerk to execute the amendment
and future authorized amendments to the agreement.
Attachments: 1. Amendment No. 1
2. County of Orange Contract
9. ACCEPTANCE OF THE FAIRVIEW ROAD HIGHWAY SAFETY 22-742
IMPROVEMENT PROJECT, FEDERAL PROJECT NO.
HSIPL-5312(102), CITY PROJECT NO. 19-10
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council:
1. Accept the work performed by Hardy & Harper, Inc., for the Fairview Road
Highway Safety Improvement Project, Federal Project No. HSIPL-5312(102),
City Project No. 19-10, and authorize the City Clerk to file the Notice of
Completion.
2. Authorize the City Manager to release the retention monies thirty-five (35)
days after the Notice of Completion filing date; release the Labor Material
Bond seven (7) months after the filing date; and release the Faithful
Performance Bond, if appropriate, at the conclusion of the one-year warranty
period.
Attachments: 1. Cost Summary
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10. RENEWED MEASURE M (M2) ELIGIBILITY 22-744
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council:
1. Approve the City’s Maintenance of Effort (MOE) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022-
23.
2. Approve the M2 Seven-Year Capital Improvement Program (CIP) comprised
of the City’s Five-Year and future year CIP for FY 2022-23 through FY 2028-
29.
3. Adopt Resolution No. 2022-xx, for the Update of the Pavement Management
Plan.
4. Authorize staff to submit documents to meet M2 Eligibility requirements.
Attachments: 1. MOE Certification
2. M2 Seven-Year Capital Improvement Program
3. Proposed 2022 PMP Resolution
11. ACCEPTANCE OF CALRECYCLE SB 1383 LOCAL ASSISTANCE 22-757
GRANT
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council:
1. Accept $159,969 CalRecycle’s SB 1383 Local Assistance Grant Program
that was recently awarded to the City.
2. Authorize the City Manager or designee with signature authority to execute
all documents necessary to implement the grant and all grant-related reports
to CalRecycle.
3. Authorize revenue and expense appropriations in the amounts of $159,969,
respectively, to account for the SB 1383 grant award in the City’s FY2021-22
State Grant Fund (Fund 231).
Attachments: 1. SB 1383 Local Assistance Grant Program Awards
2. Exhibit A Terms & Conditions
3. Exhibit B Procedures & Requirements
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. BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREA (BIA) REAUTHORIZATION, 22-762
RESOLUTION TO LEVY ANNUAL ASSESSMENT
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council:
1. Conduct a public hearing regarding the Business Improvement Area (BIA)
reauthorization and levy of the annual assessment for Fiscal Year 2022-
2023.
2. Adopt Resolution No. 2022-XX, confirming the annual report filed by Travel
Costa Mesa and levying an annual assessment for Fiscal Year 2022-23 for
the Business Improvement Area (BIA) covering certain Costa Mesa hotels
and motels (Attachment 1).
3. Approve the use of $164,000 in Federal American Rescue Plan Funds as
revenue recovery for City activities, programs and events, until annual hotel tax
and BIA revenues are restored to normal levels.
Attachments: 1. Costa Mesa 2022-23 BIA Reso Levying Assessment
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2. INTRODUCTION OF AN ORDINANCE TO APPROVE CODE 22-758
AMENDMENT CO-2022-XX, AMENDING PORTIONS OF TITLE 10 OF
THE COSTA MESA MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO PARKING
BY PERMIT ONLY AND TO AUTHORIZE RELATED FEES
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council:
1. Introduce for first reading, by title only, Ordinance No. 2022-xx, to approve
Code Amendment CO-2022-xx, amending portions of Title 10 of the Costa
Mesa Municipal Code (CMMC) pertaining to parking by permit only and to
authorize related fees.
2. Approve proposed Amendment No. 3 to the Professional Services
Agreement with Dixon Resources Unlimited increasing the maximum
compensation by $60,950 for Residential Permit Parking Support Services,
for a total not-to-exceed amount of $192,950.
3. Authorize the City Manager and the City Clerk to execute the amendment
and future authorized amendments to the agreement.
Attachments: 1. Ordinance RPP - Redline and Clean Versions
2. Amendment No. 3 to PSA
3. Revised RPP Guidelines and Policies
OLD BUSINESS:
NONE.
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NEW BUSINESS:
1. APPROVAL OF AMENDMENTS TO CITYWIDE RENTAL ASSISTANCE 22-698
PROGRAMS FUNDED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING
AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council:
1. Approve proposed Amendment No. 2 (Attachment 1) to the Subrecipient
Agreement (SRA) with Mercy House Living Centers increasing the
compensation by $62,312, for a total Not-To-Exceed amount of $392,633 for
program administration for the City’s CDBG-CV Rental Assistance Program
for lower-income households without children.
2. Appropriate an allocation of $500,000 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)
funds to augment the HUD funded Rental Assistance Program for Costa
Mesa renters, and required ancillary services, if eligible, from this or any
other Federal or City available and eligible Fund, as needed.
3. Authorize the City Manager and the City Clerk to execute any new
agreements and any and all amendments to existing agreements for the
augmented ARPA funding for the Rental Assistance Program to assist Costa
Mesa renters to overcome housing instability.
Attachments: 1. Rental Assistance Amend. No 2.
2. MercyHouse $180k
3. MercyHouse Amendment No. 1
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2. FIRST READING OF AN ORDINANCE REVISING CHAPTER III OF 22-755
TITLE 12 REGARDING THE PARKS, ARTS AND COMMUNITY
SERVICES COMMISSION TO REMOVE ARTS FUNCTIONS, FIRST
READING OF AN ORDINANCE ADDING CHAPTER IV OF TITLE 12
ESTABLISHING AN ARTS COMMISSION, AND RESULTING
DISSOLUTION OF THE CULTURAL ARTS COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends City Council:
1. Read by title only, waive further reading and introduce Ordinance 2022-xx to
rename the Parks, Arts and Community Services Commission to Parks and
Community Services Commission and remove arts related language
(Attachment 1).
2. Read by title only, waive further reading and introduce Ordinance 2022-xx to
establish an Arts Commission that would serve as an advisory commission to
the City Council in matters related to the City’s Arts and Culture Master Plan
(Attachment 2), and dissolve the Cultural Arts Committee accordingly.
3. Authorize a $100.00 per month stipend for the Arts Commissioners.
Attachments: 1. ORDINANCE No. 22-23 Draft PACS Commission
2. ORDINANCE No. 22-24 Draft ARTS Commission
3. Arts Committee creation (Minutes)
4. Arts & Culture Master Plan Excerpt. Page 45
5. Example Arts Commission Application Questions
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3. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH TCCG TECH 22-759
COAST CONSULTING GROUP LLC TO PREPARE AN ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIC PLAN FOR THE CITY OF COSTA MESA
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council:
1. Approve and authorize the City Manager and City Clerk to execute an
agreement with TCCG Tech Coast Consulting Group LLC (TCCG), for a
not-to-exceed amount of $200,000 for the term of one year with an
additional four one-year renewal options, in substantially the form as
attached, and in such final form as approved by the City Attorney.
2. Authorize the City Manager and City Clerk to approve future amendments to
the agreement with TCCG including potential increases in compensation so long
as such amendments are within the annual budget.
Attachments: 1. TCCG Tech Coast Consulting Group LLC PSA
ADDITIONAL COUNCIL/BOARD MEMBER COMMITTEE REPORTS, COMMENTS, AND
SUGGESTIONS
ADJOURNMENT
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