City Council
Regular MeetingHesperia, CA · October 3, 2017
Agenda
City of Hesperia
City Council Chambers
9700 Seventh Ave.
Hesperia CA, 92345
www.cityofhesperia.us
Meeting Agenda
Tuesday, October 3, 2017
6:30 PM
City Council
City Council Meeting Agenda October 3, 2017
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
HESPERIA CITY COUNCIL
SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
HESPERIA HOUSING AUTHORITY
HESPERIA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
HESPERIA FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
HESPERIA WATER DISTRICT
As a courtesy, please silence your cell phones and other electronic devices while the meeting is in
session. Thank you.
Prior to action of the Council, any member of the audience will have the opportunity to address the legislative body
on any item listed on the agenda, including those on the Consent Calendar.
Individuals wishing to speak during General Public Comments or on a particular numbered item must submit a
speaker slip to the City Clerk with the agenda item noted. Speaker slips should be turned in prior to the public
comment portion of the agenda or before an agenda item is discussed. Comments will be limited to three minutes
for General Public Comments, Consent Calendar items and New Business items. Comments are limited to five
minutes for Public Hearing items.
In compliance with the Brown Act, the City Council may not discuss or take action on non-agenda items or engage
in question and answer sessions with the public. The City Council may ask brief questions for clarification; provide
a reference to staff or other resources for factual information and direct staff to add an item to a subsequent
meeting.
CLOSED SESSION - 5:30 PM
Roll Call
Mayor Paul Russ
Mayor Pro Tem Russell Blewett
Council Member Larry Bird
Council Member Bill Holland
Council Member Rebekah Swanson
Conference with Legal Counsel - Potential Litigation:
Government Code Section 54956.9(d)2
1. One (1) case
Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation
Government Code Section 54956.9(d)1
1. Victor Valley Family Resource Center, et al. v. City of Hesperia et al.
Conference with Real Property Negotiators – Property Negotiations
Government Code Section – 54956.8
1. Negotiating Parties: Hesperia Housing Authority and Derek Fitch
Location: APN 0405-062-72 and 73
Under Negotiation: Price and Terms
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Conference with Labor Negotiator
Government Code Section 54957.6
1. Negotiations between the City of Hesperia and the Teamster Local 1932 with
the City's Negotiator. (Staff person: Brian D. Johnson, Assistant City Manager/
Management Services)
CALL TO ORDER - 6:30 PM
A. Invocation
B. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
C. Roll Call
Mayor Paul Russ
Mayor Pro Tem Russell Blewett
Council Member Larry Bird
Council Member Bill Holland
Council Member Rebekah Swanson
D. Agenda Revisions and Announcements by City Clerk
E. Closed Session Reports by City Attorney
ANNOUNCEMENTS/PRESENTATIONS
1. Presentation of Employee of the Month for September to Stephanie McClure,
Assistant City Clerk by Melinda Sayre, City Clerk
2. Community Events Calendar by Mayor Paul Russ
GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENTS (For items and matters not listed on the agenda)
Individuals wishing to speak during General Public Comments or on a particular numbered item must submit a
speaker slip to the City Clerk with the agenda item noted. Speaker slips should be turned in prior to the public
comment portion of the agenda or before an agenda item is discussed. Comments will be limited to three minutes
for General Public Comments, Consent Calendar items and New Business items. Comments are limited to five
minutes for Public Hearing items.
In compliance with the Brown Act, the City Council may not discuss or take action on non-agenda items or engage
in question and answer sessions with the public. The City Council may ask brief questions for clarification; provide
a reference to staff or other resources for factual information and direct staff to add an item to a subsequent
meeting.
1) City Council
2) Fire District
3) Water District
JOINT CONSENT CALENDAR
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1. Consideration of the Draft Minutes from the Regular Meeting held Tuesday,
September 19, 2017
Recommended Action:
It is recommended that the City Council approve the Draft Minutes from the
Regular Meeting held Tuesday, September 19, 2017.
Staff Person: City Clerk Melinda Sayre
Attachments: Draft CC Min 2017-09-19
2. Warrant Run Report (City - Successor Agency - Housing Authority -
Community Development Commission - Fire - Water)
Recommended Action:
It is recommended that the Council/Board ratify the warrant run and payroll
report for the City, Successor Agency to the Hesperia Community
Redevelopment Agency, Hesperia Housing Authority, Community Development
Commission, Fire District, and Water District.
Staff Person: Assistant City Manager/Management Services Brian Johnson
Attachments: SR Warrant Run 10-3-2017
Attachment 1 - Warrant Runs
3. Purchase Piping and Material
Recommended Action:
It is recommended that the Board of Directors of the Hesperia Water District
authorize the City Manager to approve a one-time purchase from Inland Water
Works Supply Co. for piping and materials needed for the Pipeline Water Line
Replacement program Construction Order #3406 in the not-to-exceed amount
of $102,897.
Staff Person: Public Works Manager Mark Faherty and Public Works Supervisor/Water
Jeremy McDonald
Attachments: SR Purchase Piping and Material 10-3-2017
Attachment 1 - Bid Comparison
4. Amend the FY 2017-18 Capital Improvement Program Budget
Recommended Action:
It is recommended that the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2017-047
amending the FY 2017-18 Capital Improvement Program Budget to incorporate
a list of projects funded by Senate Bill1: The Road Repair and Accountability Act
and to appropriate funds to potential projects.
Staff Person: Director of Development Services Michael Blay
Attachments: SR Amend FY 2017-18 CIP Budget 10-3-2017
Resolution 2017-047
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5. Award Contract for City Hall Minor Tenant Improvements, C.O. No. 3110-1701
Recommended Action:
It is recommended that the City Council award a contract to the lowest
responsive and responsible bidder, Song N Sons General Construction, Inc. in
the amount of $67,884; approve an additional 10% contingency in the amount of
$6,800 for a total construction budget of $74,684; approve the design of the
project represented by the plans and specifications; and authorize the City
Manager to execute the contract.
Staff Person: Director of Development Services Michael Blay
Attachments: SR City Hall Tenant Improvements 10-3-2017
6. Vacant Land Purchase Agreement - APN 0406-111-29
Recommended Action:
It is recommended that the Commissioners of the Hesperia Housing Authority
(HHA) adopt Resolution No. HHA 2017-08 approving the Vacant Land Purchase
Agreement and Joint Escrow Instructions (Agreement) by and between the HHA
(Seller) and Frank Chavez and Sherl Chavez (Buyers) and authorize the
Executive Director and Economic Development Manager to execute all
documents necessary to finalize the transaction.
Staff Person: Economic Development Manager Rod Yahnke
Attachments: SR Vacant Land Purchase 10-3-2017
Resolution HHA 2017-08
7. United States Department of Transportation TIGER (Transportation Investment
Generating Economic Recovery) Discretionary Grant Program
Recommended Action:
It is recommended that the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2017-048
approving and authorizing (1) the submittal of a grant application requesting
$9.7 million in funding from the United States Department of Transportation
TIGER (Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery )
Discretionary Grant Program for the construction of the Ranchero Road
Widening Project; (2) authorize the City Manager to submit this grant
application; and (3) direct the City Manager to negotiate cost sharing
agreements with San Bernardino County and private partnerships.
Staff Person: City Engineer Mike Thornton and Management Analyst Julie Ryan
Attachments: SR TIGER Grant Application 10-3-2017
Resolution 2017-048
CONSENT ORDINANCES
WAIVE READING OF ORDINANCES
Approve the reading by title of all ordinances and declare that said titles which appear on the public agenda shall
be determined to have been read by title and further reading waived.
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8. Approval of Off-Sale Alcohol Establishments (Type 20 & 21 ABC Licenses)
Recommended Action:
Place on second reading and adopt by title waiving the the text of Ordinance
2017-08 denying Development Code Amendment DCA17-00006 to require all
off-sale alcohol establishments to be forwarded to the City Council for final
approval.
Staff Person: Principal Planner Dave Reno
Attachments: SR Off-Sale Alcohol Establishments 9-19-2017
Attachment 1 - Census Tracts within Hesperia
Ordinance 2017-08
Attachment 3 - Exhibit A
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Individuals wishing to comment on public hearing items must submit a speaker slip to the City Clerk with the
numbered agenda item noted. Speaker slips should be turned in prior to an agenda item being taken up.
Comments will be limited to five minutes for Public Hearing items.
WAIVE READING OF ORDINANCES
Approve the reading by title of all ordinances and declare that said titles which appear on the public agenda shall
be determined to have been read by title and further reading waived.
PUBLIC HEARING
9. Consideration of Specific Plan Amendment SPLA17-00002; Applicant: City of
Hesperia; APNs: 3057-131-36 through 57
Recommended Action:
The Planning Commission recommends that the City Council introduce and
place on first reading Ordinance No. 2017-17 approving Specific Plan
Amendment SPLA17-00002 from the Very Low Density Residential (VLR) to
Medium Density Residential (MDR) on approximately 49.5 gross acres
generally bounded by Maple Avenue to the east, Tamarisk Avenue to the west,
and Yucca Street to the north.
Staff Person: Senior Planner Daniel Alcayaga
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Attachments: SR SPLA17-00002 10-3-2017
Attachment 1 - Specific Paln Zone Map
Attachment 2 - Aerial photo
Attachment 3 - Planning Commission Draft Minutes
Attachment 4 - Site Plan 28 Unit Condo
Attachment 5 - Site Plan 21 Unit Condo
Attachment 6 - Negative Declaration and Initial Study
Ordinance 2017-17
Attachment 8 - Exhibit "A"
10. Consideration of Development Code Amendment DCA17-00007 reorganizing
the animal regulations for ease of use by the public; Applicant: City of Hesperia;
Area affected: City-wide
Recommended Action:
The Planning Commission recommends that the City Council introduce and
place on first reading Ordinance No. 2017-18 approving Development Code
Amendment DCA17-00007, reorganizing the animal regulations for ease of use
by the public.
Staff Person: Senior Planner Daniel Alcayaga
Attachments: SR Reorganizing Animal Regulations 10-3-2017
Ordinance 2017-18
Attachment 2 - Exhibit "A"
11. Development Code Amendment DCA17-00008 to amend Chapters 6.12 and
16.16 of the Municipal Code as it pertains to apiaries.; Applicant: City of
Hesperia; Area affected: City-wide
Recommended Action:
The Planning Commission recommends that the City Council introduce and
place on first reading Ordinance No. 2017-19 approving Development Code
Amendment DCA17-00008, amending Chapters 6.12 and 16.16 of the
Municipal Code as it pertains to apiaries.
Staff Person: Senior Planner Daniel Alcayaga
Attachments: SR Apiary Regulations 10-3-2017
Ordinance 2017-19
Attachment 2 - Exhibit "A"
COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS AND COMMENTS
The Council may report on their activities as appointed representatives of the City on various Boards and
Committees and/or may make comments of general interest or report on their activities as a representative of the
City.
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CITY MANAGER/CITY ATTORNEY/STAFF REPORTS
The City Manager, City Attorney or staff may make announcements or reports concerning items of interest to the
Council and the public.
ADJOURNMENT
I, Melinda Sayre, City Clerk of the City of Hesperia, California do hereby certify that I caused to be posted the
foregoing agenda on Thursday, September 28, 2017 at 5:30 p.m. pursuant to California Government Code
§54954.2.
_____________________________
Melinda Sayre,
City Clerk
Documents produced by the City and distributed less than 72 hours prior to the meeting regarding items on the
agenda will be made available in the City Clerk's Office during normal business hours.
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