REGULAR CITY COUNCIL AND HOUSING AUTHORITY*
Regular MeetingCosta Mesa, CA · December 6, 2022
Agenda
City of Costa Mesa
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL AND SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND HOUSING AUTHORITY
Agenda
Tuesday, December 6, 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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Note that records submitted by the public will not be redacted in any way and will be posted
online as submitted, including any personal contact information. All pictures, PowerPoints,
and videos submitted for display at a public meeting must be previously reviewed by staff to
verify appropriateness for general audiences. No links to YouTube videos or other streaming
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Note regarding agenda-related documents provided to a majority of the City Council after
distribution of the City Council agenda packet (GC §54957.5): Any related documents
provided to a majority of the City Council after distribution of the City Council Agenda Packets
will be made available for public inspection. Such documents will be posted on the city’s
website and will be available at the City Clerk's office, 77 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626.
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the audience are requested to step outside the Council Chambers to conduct a phone
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For your convenience, a binder of the entire agenda packet will be at the table in the foyer of
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available and can be checked out from the City Clerk. If you need special assistance to
participate in this meeting, please contact the City Clerk at (714) 754-5225. Notification at
least 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to
ensure accessibility to this meeting. [28 CFR 35.102.35.104 ADA Title II]. Language
translation services are available for this meeting by calling (714) 754-5225 at least 48 hours
in advance.
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Secretaria Municipal al (714) 754-5225. Se pide dar notificación a la Ciudad por lo mínimo 48
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35.102.35.104 ADA Title II]. Servicios de traducción de idioma están disponibles para esta
junta llamando al (714) 754-5225 por lo mínimo 48 horas de anticipación.
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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 - ANTICIPATION OF LITIGATION -
ONE CASE
Pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.9 (d)(2), Potential
Litigation.
2. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
Pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.9 (d)(1)
Name of Case: Carrin A. Leaman vs. City of Costa Mesa
Orange County Superior Courts Case No. 30-2021-01196302-CU-OR-CJC
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REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND SUCCESSOR AGENCY
TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND HOUSING AUTHORITY
DECEMBER 6, 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
Mr. Brendan Ford
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 Wallington, Seventh Day Adventist Church
ROLL CALL
CITY ATTORNEY CLOSED SESSION REPORT
PRESENTATIONS: NONE.
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.
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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 Harper
2. Council Member Reynolds
3. Council Member Chavez
4. Council Member Gameros
5. Council Member Harlan
6. Mayor Pro Tem Marr
7. Mayor Stephens
REPORT – CITY MANAGER
REPORT – CITY ATTORNEY
NEW BUSINESS:
1. CERTIFICATION OF GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION AND CITY 22-972
COUNCIL REORGANIZATION
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council:
1. Adopt Resolution No. 2022-xx to be read by title only and further reading
waived: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COSTA MESA CALIFORNIA, RECITING THE FACTS OF THE GENERAL
MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD ON NOVEMBER 8, 2022; DECLARING THE
RESULTS AND SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS PROVIDED BY LAW.
2. Oath of Office to be administered to the newly-elected Mayor and City
Council Members.
3. Comments by the Mayor and City Council Members.
4. Selection of the Mayor Pro Tem.
Attachments: 1 Resolution No. 2022-xx
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CONSENT CALENDAR (Items 1-10)
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: WAIVE THE FULL READING OF ALL 22-965
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.
2. READING FOLDER 22-967
RECOMMENDATION:
City Council receive and file Claims received by the City Clerk: Jesus Benitez,
Rosita Bishopp, Shandler Brown, and Robert Steven Wilson.
3. ADOPTION OF WARRANT RESOLUTION 22-971
RECOMMENDATION:
City Council approve Warrant Resolution No. 2691
Attachments: 1. Summary Check Register week of 11-7-22
2. Summary Check Register week of 11-14-22
3. Summary Check Register week of 11-21-22
4. MINUTES 22-966
RECOMMENDATION:
City Council approve the Minutes of the Regular meeting of November 15, 2022.
Attachments: 1. 11-15-2022 Draft Minutes
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5. EXTENSION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2022-62 TO ALLOW MEMBERS 22-968
OF THE CITY COUNCIL, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES TO
PARTICIPATE IN THE MEETINGS REMOTELY, AS NEEDED, DUE TO
HEALTH AND SAFETY CONCERNS FOR THE MEMBERS AND THE
PUBLIC PURSUANT TO ASSEMBLY BILL 361
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council extend Resolution 2022-62 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. Resolution No. 2022-62
6. ACCEPTANCE OF RANDOLPH AVENUE AND ST. CLAIR STREET 22-947
PARKING AND PEDESTRIAN IMPROVEMENT PROJECT, CITY
PROJECT NO. 21-07
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council:
1. Accept the work performed by All American Asphalt, Inc., 400 East Sixth
Street, Corona, CA 92879 for the Randolph Avenue and St. Clair Street
Parking and Pedestrian Improvement Project, City Project No. 21-07, 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 and Material
Bond seven (7) months after the filing date; and release the Faithful
Performance Bond one (1) year after the filing date.
Attachments: 1. Location Map
2. Final Costs
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7. MEASURE M2 EXPENDITURE REPORT 22-955
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council adopt the proposed Resolution No. 2022-xx,
approving the Measure M2 Expenditure Report and authorizing staff to submit
the report to the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA.)
Attachments: 1. Proposed Resolution
2.Costa Mesa M2 Expenditure Report
8. CLEAN CALIFORNIA MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT 22-960
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council:
1. Approve the Clean California Maintenance Agreement between the City of
Costa Mesa (City) and the California Department of Transportation
(Caltrans).
2. Award a Maintenance Services Agreement (MSA) to The Sayler Group
Corporation, 28699 Fieldgrass Street, Menifee, California 92584 in the
not-to-exceed amount of $150,000.
3. Authorize the revenue and expense appropriations in the amounts of
$150,000 respectively, for the maintenance agreement with Caltrans.
4. Authorize the City Manager and City Clerk to execute both agreements and
future amendments within Council authorized limits.
Attachments: 1. Clean California Maintenance Agreement
2. Maintenance Services Agreement
9. ALLOCATION OF AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT (ARPA) FUNDS 22-969
FROM THE COUNTY OF ORANGE FOR CITY PROJECTS
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council:
1. Approve the projects for the proposed allocation of American Rescue
Plan Act (ARPA) funds from the County of Orange.
2. Authorize the City Manager to negotiate agreements and appropriate
eligible ARPA funds that were allocated to the County through the Office
of Supervisor Foley for two City projects.
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10. ADOPT A RESOLUTION FOR THE APPLICATION OF SPECIFIED 22-970
GRANT FUNDS FROM THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT
OF PARKS AND RECREATION
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council:
1. Adopt Resolution No. 2022-xx for the formal submittal of a grant application
to the California Department of Parks and Recreation Specified Grant
Program for $10,000,000 in grant funds for improvements at the Jack
Hammett Sports Complex, TeWinkle Park and Athletic Complex, Fairview
Park, Shalimar Park; and $1,200,000 in grant funds to expand and upgrade
the Ketchum- Libolt Park (Grant-Funded Projects).
2. Delegate authority to the City Manager, or her designee, as the agent of the
City, and under City Council direction, to accept grant funds, conduct all
negotiations, and execute and submit all documents including, but not limited
to, applications, agreements, deed restrictions, amendments, and payment
requests which may be necessary for the completion of the upgrades at
Grant-Funded Projects, in order to expend all funds by the statutory
deadlines.
Attachments: 1. Proposed Resolution No. 2022-XX
AT THIS TIME COUNCIL WILL ADDRESS ANY ITEMS PULLED FROM THE CONSENT
CALENDAR
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ADDITIONAL COUNCIL/BOARD MEMBER COMMITTEE REPORTS, COMMENTS, AND
SUGGESTIONS
ADJOURNMENT
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