City Council - Successor Agency - Housing Authority
Regular MeetingFullerton, CA · June 2, 2020
Agenda
FULLERTON CITY COUNCIL
SUCCESSOR AGENCY
AGENDA - JUNE 2, 2020
303 West Commonwealth Avenue, Fullerton, California
MEETINGS: The Fullerton City Council / Successor Agency meets on the first and third Tuesday of the month, convening
for Closed Session at 5:00 p.m. and Regular Session at 6:30 p.m.
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The public may comment on matters not appearing on the agenda and Consent Calendar items during Public
Comments at the Regular Session meeting. Prior to public comments, the public may request the removal of consent
items for further discussion. Those wishing to speak on a regular business or a public hearing item on this agenda may
do so when the Mayor calls that specific item for consideration.
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Council will allow no more than a total of 30 minutes at the beginning of the Regular Session for non-agenda comments.
Those speaking on regular business items and public hearing items shall have no more than three minutes per item to
address City Council. No person shall speak more than one time to the same item. The Mayor may request that a
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Refer to Resolution No. 2020-04 to review the complete Rules of Procedure and Decorum for City Council meetings.
Jennifer Fitzgerald Jan Flory Jesus Silva
Mayor (At-Large) Mayor Pro Tem (At-Large) Council Member (District 3)
Bruce Whitaker Ahmad Zahra
Council Member (At-Large) Council Member (District 5)
CITY OF FULLERTON
CITY COUNCIL / SUCCESSOR AGENCY
CLOSED SESSION AGENDA
JUNE 2, 2020 - 5:00 P.M.
Council Chamber - 303 West Commonwealth Avenue, Fullerton, CA
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PUBLIC COMMENTS
City Council / Successor Agency will hear public comments on matters appearing on the Closed Session agenda.
RECESS to Closed Session
CLOSED SESSION
1. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR Per Government Code Section
54957.6
Agency Representative/s: Kenneth A. Domer, Ellis Chang and Jay Trinnaman
Employee Organization/s: Fullerton Fire Management Association, Fullerton
Municipal Employees Federation, Fullerton Police
Officers’ Association - Safety and Dispatch, Fullerton
Firefighters’ Association, Fullerton Police Management
Association, Fullerton Management Association
Under Discussion: Negotiating cost savings measures
ADJOURNMENT
Adjourn to the next regular City Council / Successor Agency meeting at 6:30 p.m. in Council Chamber, 303 West
Commonwealth Avenue, Fullerton, California.
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CITY OF FULLERTON
CITY COUNCIL / SUCCESSOR AGENCY
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
JUNE 2, 2020- 6:30 P.M.
Council Chamber - 303 West Commonwealth Avenue, Fullerton, CA
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
EX PARTE COMMUNICATIONS REPORT PURSUANT TO FMC 2.33.040 -
TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN LABOR NEGOTIATIONS
PRESENTATIONS - None
PUBLIC COMMENTS
The City Council / Successor Agency will hear public comments on matters not appearing on the agenda but within
City Council / Agency jurisdiction and Consent Calendar items not pulled from the Consent Calendar at this time .
Speakers will have three minutes to make their remarks. Those wishing to speak on a regular business or public
hearing item on this agenda may do so when the Mayor / Chair calls that specific item for discussion. State
regulations prohibit the City Council / Agency from acting on non -agenda items. State regulations prohibit the City
Council / Agency from acting on non-agenda items.
CITY COUNCIL / SUCCESSOR AGENCY / STAFF COMMUNICATIONS
AND REPORTS
City Council may ask a question for clarification, make a brief announcement, make a brief report on his / her
activities, request a report from staff at a subsequent meeting concerning any matter or direct staff to place a
matter of business on a future agenda.
APPOINTMENTS (Item 1)
1. COMMISSION / COMMITTEE / BOARD APPOINTMENTS
Recommendation:
1. Mayor Fitzgerald make the following direct appointment:
a. Community Development Citizens’ Committee - unexpired term expiring
December 31, 2020.
2. Ratify appointments.
CONSENT CALENDAR (Items 1 - 7)
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City Council / Successor Agency will enact routine matters listed on the Consent Calendar with one motion. The
Council / Agency will not have separate discussion of these items unless Council / Agency Members, Staff or the
public request discussion or removal of specific Consent Calendar items for separate action.
1. MAY 19, 2020 MEETING MINUTES
Recommendation:
Approve May 19, 2020 City Council / Successor Agency Meeting Minutes.
2. FULLERTON MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENT PERTAINING TO AMENDING
STATE SPEED LIMITS - SECOND READING OF ORDINANCE
Recommendation:
Adopt Ordinance No. 3283.
ORDINANCE NO. 3283 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FULLERTON, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTION 8.56.020 OF CHAPTER 8.56 OF
TITLE 8 OF THE FULLERTON MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO SPEED ZONES
3. TREASURER’S REPORT FOR QUARTER ENDED MARCH 31, 2020
Recommendation:
Receive and file Quarterly Investment Report .
4. MONTHLY LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
Recommendation:
1. Receive and file Monthly Legislative Update report and direct Staff accordingly.
2. Authorize Mayor to sign letter requesting CARES funding from the State.
3. Authorize Mayor to sign letter advocating for pension reform with CalPERS.
4. Authorize Mayor to sign letter of support for Assembly Bill 2959 (Calderon) Solid
Waste: Byproducts from the processing of food or beverages.
5. AUTOMATIC AID AGREEMENT FOR EXCHANGE OF FIRE, RESCUE AND
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES BETWEEN CITY OF PLACENTIA AND CITY
OF FULLERTON
Recommendation:
Authorize City Manager to execute Automatic Aid Agreement for Exchange of Fire,
Rescue and Emergency Medical Services between the City of Placentia and City of
Fullerton.
6. APPLICATION AND RECEIPT OF LEAP PLANNING GRANTS PROGRAM FUNDS
Recommendation:
1. Adopt Resolution No. 2020-XX.
RESOLUTION NO. 2020-XX - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF FULLERTON, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR, AND
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RECEIPT OF, LOCAL GOVERNMENT PLANNING SUPPORT GRANT PROGRAM
FUNDS
2. Authorize appropriation of receipt and use of LEAP Planning Grant Funds.
7. HARBOR BOULEVARD CORRIDOR - PROJECT P REGIONAL TRAFFIC SIGNAL
SYNCHRONIZATION PROGRAM - AUTHORIZATION TO REQUEST DELAY OF
PROJECT DUE TO FINANCIAL UNCERTAINTIES FROM COVID-19
Recommendation:
Adopt Resolution No. 2020-XX.
RESOLUTION NO. 2020-XX - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF FULLERTON, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A REQUEST TO PURSUE A PROJECT
DELAY FROM THE ORANGE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY (OCTA) FOR
THE HARBOR BOULEVARD CORRIDOR PROJECT - PROJECT P REGIONAL
TRAFFIC SIGNAL SYNCHRONIZATION PROGRAM
PUBLIC HEARINGS (Item 8 - 9)
Pursuant to California Government Code Section 65009, if you challenge a City Council / Successor Agency
decision in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing
described in this notice or in written correspondence delivered to the City of Fullerton at, or prior to, the public
hearing.
8. FULLERTON MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENTS PERTAINING TO REGULATION
OF SHORT-TERM RENTALS (CONTINUED FROM MAY 5, 2020)
Proposed amendments to Titles 4 and 15 of the Fullerton Municipal Code in order to
regulate short-term rental uses in residential zones or applicable Specific Plans.
Recommendation:
1. Make a finding that project is statutorily exempt from CEQA review pursuant to CEQA
Guidelines Section 15061(B)(3).
2. Introduce Ordinance No. XXXX for first reading by title only and waive further reading
of the Ordinance.
ORDINANCE NO. XXXX - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FULLERTON, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING AMENDMENTS TO THE FULLERTON
MUNICIPAL CODE TITLES 4 AND 15 TO REGULATE SHORT-TERM RENTAL USES
CITYWIDE
9. ADOPTION OF PROPOSED ANNUAL BUDGET, PROPOSED FEES AND ANNUAL
APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2020-21
A public hearing to consider approval and adoption of the Proposed Annual Operating
Budget, proposed changes to City’s Schedule of Fees and Appropriations Limit for Fiscal
Year 2020-21.
Recommendation:
1. Adopt Resolution No. 2020-XX.
RESOLUTION 2020-XX - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
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OF FULLERTON, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE PROPOSED
OPERATING BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2020-21 AND APPROPRIATING THE
FUNDS NECESSARY TO MEET THE EXPENDITURES SET FORTH THEREIN
2. Adopt Resolution No. 2020-XX.
RESOLUTION 2020-XX - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF FULLERTON, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATIONS
LIMIT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2020-21 PURSUANT TO ARTICLE XIII B OF THE
CALIFORNIA STATE CONSTITUTION
3. Adopt Resolution No. 2020-XX.
RESOLUTION 2020-XX - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF FULLERTON, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING OR ESTABLISHING NEW FEES AND
CHARGES FOR MUNICIPAL SERVICES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2020-21 AND
REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 2019-25
4. Approve creation of a new special restricted fund, entitled Franchise Fee Cable TV -
Public, Educational, Governmental (PEG) Access Fund (Fund 27), to properly
account and record restricted telecommunications franchise revenues.
5. Approve transfer of all budgeted PEG revenues and expenditures and fund balances
from the General Fund to PEG Fund in FY 2019-20, in which the planned revenues
and expenditures for FY 2020-21 will be included with budget adoption.
REGULAR BUSINESS (Items 10 - 14)
10. LITERACY AND CULTURAL INNOVATION PROGRAMMING PARTNERSHIP, HUNT
BRANCH LIBRARY PROPOSAL RECOMMENDATION
During the March 3, 2020 City Council meeting, City Council directed Staff to reconvene
available members of the Hunt Branch Library Ad Hoc Committee and appointed an
additional member to the committee to evaluate eight proposals for future use of the Hunt
Branch Library.
Recommendation:
City Council allow City Staff to engage with respondents of joint proposal Heritage Future
and Arts Orange County on future use of Hunt Branch Library.
11. EVICTION MORATORIUM EXTENSION REQUEST
At the May 19, 2020 City Council meeting, Council Member Silva requested, supported by
Council Member Zahra, City Council direction regarding extending the residential and
commercial eviction moratorium timeline originally approved by City Council as an
urgency ordinance on March 26, 2020.
Recommendation:
Provide Staff direction regarding extension of eviction moratorium to include one or more
of the following, but not limited to:
1. Direct Staff to return with an urgency ordinance at either a special meeting or the June
16, 2020 City Council meeting, extending Ordinance No. 3279 for a defined period of
time.
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2. Direct City Manager, in his capacity as Director of Disaster Services, to extend until
June 30, 2020 the temporary moratorium adopted through Ordinance No. 3279 on
eviction of residential or commercial tenants unable to pay rent because of COVID-19.
3. Provide Staff direction on other matters related to tenant and landlord financial
difficulties arising from the COVID-19 public health crisis after discussion by City
Council.
12. REQUEST FOR SIXTY DAY RENT FREEZE DUE TO COVID-19 PUBLIC HEALTH
CRISIS
At the May 19, 2020 City Council meeting, Council Member Silva requested, supported by
Council Member Zahra, City Council direction regarding a sixty day rent freeze for City of
Fullerton tenants due to ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Recommendation:
Provide Staff direction related to enacting a rent increase moratorium to include, but not
limited to an urgency ordinance or regular ordinance process, financial assistance for
lower-income tenants affected by rent increases or other program which addresses rental
increases during the COVID-19 public health crisis.
13. AWARD OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR COMMUNICATION AND
OUTREACH EFFORTS
Request to award a professional services agreement to Terris Barnes Walters Boigon
Heath, Inc. (TBWBH Strategies) for communication and outreach efforts.
Recommendation:
Authorize City Manager to enter into a professional services agreement, approved as to
form by the City Attorney, for communication and outreach efforts with Terris Barnes
Walters Boigon Heath, Inc. (TBWBH Strategies) in an amount not to exceed $125,000.
14. POLICIES AND PROCEDURES FOR EVALUATING TRANSPORTATION IMPACTS
AND EFFECTS IN RESPONSE TO SB 743 (2013)
SB 743, signed by Governor Brown in 2013, changes the way transportation impacts are
identified for environmental analysis purposes. Following the rulemaking process
completed in December of 2018, the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
Guidelines identify that by July 1, 2020 all lead agencies must use Vehicle Miles Traveled
as the new transportation metric for identifying impacts for land use projects, replacing
auto delay, Level of Service (LOS) and other similar measures. SB 743 does not prevent
the City from continuing to analyze delay or LOS outside of the CEQA review process for
other transportation planning or analysis purposes.
Recommendation:
1. Adopt Resolution No. 2020-XX.
RESOLUTION NO. 2020-XX - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF FULLERTON, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING THRESHOLDS OF
SIGNIFICANCE UNDER THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT
(CEQA), PURSUANT TO STATE CEQA GUIDELINES SECTIONS 15064(B)(2) AND
15064.7, TO ADDRESS A PROJECT’S POTENTIAL TO IMPACT
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TRANSPORTATION BY THE AMOUNT AND DISTANCE OF AUTOMOBILE TRAVEL
ATTRIBUTABLE TO A PROJECT, REFERRED TO AS VEHICLE MILES TRAVELED
(VMT) FOR LAND USE AND TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS; ADOPTING
CRITERIA, PURSUANT TO THE FULLERTON PLAN, TO DETERMINE A
PROJECT’S EFFECT ON TRANSPORTATION BY THE AMOUNT OF AUTO DELAY,
REFERRED TO AS LEVEL OF SERVICE (LOS) FOR LAND USE AND
TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS; AND ADOPTING THE CITY OF FULLERTON
TRANSPORTATION ASSESSMENT POLICIES AND PROCEDURES (TAPP) TO
SET THE METHODS BY WHICH PROJECTS ARE EVALUATED AND ANY
IMPACTS OR EFFECTS ARE ADDRESSED IN RESPONSE TO SB 743 (2013)
2. Make a finding that project is statutorily exempt from CEQA review pursuant to CEQA
Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3).
ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT CALENDAR
AGENDA FORECAST (Tentative)
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
• CONTRACT AWARD FOR TRAFFIC ENGINEERING SERVICES
• RAYMOND AVENUE GRADE SEPARATION PROJECT SUPPLEMENT AGREEMENT
• JACARANDA DRAKE AREA STREET SEWER IMPROVEMENTS
• MEASURE M2 FUNDING ELIGIBILITY
• FULLERTON TOW RFP
• CALL NOVEMBER 2020 ELECTION
• STREET VENDING ORDINANCE
• SPEED HUMP POLICY
• MAY 2020 CHECK REGISTER
Tuesday, July 7, 2020
• No Items scheduled yet
ADJOURNMENT
Adjourn to next regularly scheduled closed session meeting at 5:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber, 303 West
Commonwealth Avenue, Fullerton, California.
Adjourn to next regularly scheduled City Council / Successor Agency meeting at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber,
303 West Commonwealth Avenue, Fullerton, California.
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