City Council/Public Financing Authority
Regular MeetingHuntington Beach, CA · August 20, 2018
Agenda
AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL/PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY
Monday, August 20, 2018
Council Chambers
2000 Main Street
Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Study Session - 3:30 PM / 5:00 PM Closed Session
Regular Meeting - 6:00 PM
MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
MIKE POSEY, Mayor
ERIK PETERSON, Mayor Pro Tem
PATRICK BRENDEN, Councilmember
BARBARA DELGLEIZE, Councilmember
JILL HARDY, Councilmember
WILLIAM O’CONNELL, Councilmember
LYN SEMETA, Councilmember
STAFF
FRED A. WILSON, City Manager
MICHAEL E. GATES, City Attorney
ROBIN ESTANISLAU, City Clerk
ALISA CUTCHEN, City Treasurer
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City Council/Public Financing Authority AGENDA August 20, 2018
24 Based on the amount of time needed to cover items in Study Session and
Closed Session, the meeting will be called to order at 3:30 PM
3:30 PM - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Posey has requested permission to be absent pursuant to Resolution No.
2001-54
ROLL CALL
O'Connell, Semeta, Peterson, Posey, Delgleize, Hardy, Brenden
ANNOUNCEMENT OF SUPPLEMENTAL COMMUNICATIONS (Received After Agenda
Distribution)
PUBLIC COMMENTS PERTAINING TO STUDY SESSION / CLOSED SESSION ITEMS (3
Minute Time Limit)
STUDY SESSION
1. 18-250 Public Art Master Plan Proposal
2. 18-171 Consideration of Concerts on the Beach
RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION
CLOSED SESSION ANNOUNCEMENT(S)
3. 18-278 Mayor Pro Tem Peterson to Announce: Pursuant to Government
Code § 54957.6, the City Council takes this opportunity to
publicly introduce and identify designated labor negotiators:
Fred A. Wilson, City Manager, Peter Brown, outside counsel and
Chief Negotiator, Lori Ann Farrell-Harrison, Assistant City
Manager; also in attendance: David Segura, Fire Chief, Robert
Handy, Chief of Police, Gilbert Garcia, Chief Financial Officer,
Michele Warren, Director of Human Resources regarding the
following: Huntington Beach Firefighters' Association (HBFA),
Management Employees' Organization (MEO), Municipal
Employees’ Association (MEA), and Huntington Beach Police
Officers’ Association (POA).
CLOSED SESSION
4. 18-198 Pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9(d)(2) the City Council
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shall recess into Closed Session to confer with the City Attorney
regarding potential litigation. Number of cases, one (1).
5. 18-233 Pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9(d)(1), the City Council
shall recess into Closed Session to confer with the City Attorney
regarding the following lawsuit: Anthony Duran v. City of
Huntington Beach, United States District Court Case No.
8:18-cv-00659 JVS (DFMx).
6. 18-234 Pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9(d)(1), the City Council
shall recess into Closed Session to confer with the City Attorney
regarding the following lawsuit: Tiffany Tabares v. City of
Huntington Beach and Eric Esparza, United States District Court
Case No. 8:18-cv-00821 JLS (JDEx).
7. 18-271 Pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9(d)(1), the City Council
shall recess into Closed Session to confer with the City Attorney
regarding the following lawsuit: Stephan Shay and Nathan Shay
v. City of Huntington Beach; Rockett; Subia, United States District
Court Case No. 8:17-CV-00744-AG (JCGx)
8. 18-273 Pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9(d)(1), the City Council
shall recess into Closed Session to confer with the City Attorney
regarding the following lawsuit: City of Huntington Beach v.
Randy Wooten, et al., Orange County Superior Court Case No.
30-2016-00848029
9. 18-274 Pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9(d)(1), the City Council
shall recess into Closed Session to confer with the City Attorney
regarding the following lawsuit: City of Huntington Beach v.
James Ishihara, et al., Orange County Superior Court Case No.
30-2017-00933769
10. 18-277 Pursuant to Government Code § 54957.6, the City Council shall
recess into Closed Session to meet with its designated labor
negotiators: Fred A. Wilson, City Manager, Peter Brown, outside
counsel and Chief Negotiator, Lori Ann Farrell-Harrison,
Assistant City Manager; also in attendance: David Segura, Fire
Chief, Robert Handy, Chief of Police, Gilbert Garcia, Chief
Financial Officer, Michele Warren, Director of Human Resources
regarding the following: Huntington Beach Firefighters’
Association (HBFA), Management Employees’ Organization,
Municipal Employees’ Association (MEA), and Huntington Beach
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Police Officers’ Association (POA).
11. 18-283 Pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9(d)(1), the City Council
shall recess into Closed Session to confer with the City Attorney
regarding the following lawsuit: City of Huntington Beach vs. Surf
City Beach Cottages, LP, Orange County Superior Court Case No.
30-2016-00874885
12. 18-287 Pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9(d)(1), the City Council
shall recess into Closed Session to confer with the City Attorney
regarding the following lawsuit: Huntington Beach Police Officers'
Association (HBPOA) v. City of Huntington Beach, Orange County
Superior Court Case No. 30-2016-00884624
6:00 PM – COUNCIL CHAMBERS
RECONVENE CITY COUNCIL/PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY MEETING
Mayor Posey has requested permission to be absent pursuant to Resolution No.
2001-54
ROLL CALL
O'Connell, Semeta, Peterson, Posey, Delgleize, Hardy, Brenden
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
In permitting a nonsectarian invocation, the City does not intend to proselytize or advance
any faith or belief. Neither the City nor the City Council endorses any particular religious
belief or form of invocation.
13. 18-260 Led by Jody Osuna of the Alzheimer's Family Center and member
of the Greater Huntington Beach Interfaith Council
CLOSED SESSION REPORT BY CITY ATTORNEY
AWARDS AND PRESENTATIONS
14. 18-262 Mayor Pro Tem Peterson to call on Victoria Alberty to present
the Adoptable Pet of the Month.
15. 18-197 Mayor Pro Tem Peterson to present commendation to the
Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce’s Jeny Carpenter for
her recent award from the Orange County Business Council
recognizing her volunteer efforts with the Cystic Fibrosis
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Foundation.
16. 18-264 Mayor Pro Tem Peterson to call on students who participated in
the Anjo, Japan Sister City Exchange Program who will provide
overview of their experiences overseas.
17. 18-263 Mayor Pro Tem Peterson to call on Fire Chief David Segura who
will present the Mayor’s Award to Fire Battalion Chief Mark
Daggett.
ANNOUNCEMENT OF SUPPLEMENTAL COMMUNICATIONS (Received After Agenda
Distribution)
PUBLIC COMMENTS (3 Minute Time Limit)
COUNCIL COMMITTEE - APPOINTMENTS - LIAISON REPORTS, AB 1234
REPORTING, AND OPENNESS IN NEGOTIATIONS DISCLOSURES
CITY MANAGER'S REPORT
18. 18-175 MyHB App Phase II
CONSENT CALENDAR
19. 18-211 Receive and file City Clerk's Quarterly listing of Professional
Services Contracts filed in the City Clerk's office between April 1,
2018, and June 30, 2018
Recommended Action:
Receive and file the "List of Professional Services Contracts Approved by Department
Heads and Submitted to the Office of the City Clerk During the Period of April 1, 2018,
through June 30, 2018."
20. 18-181 Approve and authorize execution of Professional Services
Contract with Davis Farr, LLP, in an amount not to exceed
$121,500 for Transient Occupancy Tax, Utility User Tax, and
Lease Concession Audit Services
Recommended Action:
Approve and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the “Professional Services
Contract Between the City of Huntington Beach and Davis Farr LLP , for Transient
Occupancy Tax, Utility User Tax, and Lease Concession Audit Services” in an amount not
to exceed $121,500.
21. 18-199 Approve and award the service contract for the fabrication and
implementation of Central Library Wayfinding system to AHR
Inc., dba Ampersand Contract Sign Group in the amount of
$180,503; accept and approve the donation of $100,000 from the
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Friends of the Huntington Beach Public Library; and, allocate the
funds to account number 10350101.64280
Recommended Action:
A) Approve and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute “Services Agreement
Between the City of Huntington Beach and AHR Signs Inc. dba Ampersand Contract
Signing Group for the Fabrication and Installation of Central Library Wayfinding System,”
located in Los Angeles, CA, in the amount of $180,503.30; and,
B) Accept and approve the donation of $100,000.00 from the Friends of the Huntington
Beach Public Library, in support of the fabrication and installation of the new directional
wayfinding system, and allocate the funds to donation account 10350101.64280.
22. 18-267 City Council Position on Legislation pending before the State
Legislature and Congress as recommended by the City Council
Intergovernmental Relations Committee (IRC)
Recommended Action:
A) Approve a City position of Oppose on S. 3157 - Streamlining the Rapid Evolution and
Modernization of Leading-edge Infrastructure Necessary to Enhance (STREAMLINE)
Small Cell Deployment Act; and,
B) Approve a City position of Oppose on Senate Bill 828 (Weiner) - Land Use Housing
Element.
ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS
23. 18-099 Approve Annual Report and Fiscal Year 2018-19 Huntington
Beach Downtown Business Improvement District (DTBID)
Budget; and adopt Resolution No. 2018-43 Repealing Resolution
No. 2018-33 and declaring the City’s intention to levy an annual
assessment for Fiscal Year 2018-19 within the Huntington Beach
Downtown Business Improvement District (DTBID); and,
schedule a Public Hearing for September 17, 2018
Recommended Action:
A) OPTION 1:
a. Adopt Resolution No. 2018-43, “A Resolution of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach Repealing Resolution No. 2018-33 and Declaring the
City's Intention to Levy an Annual Assessment for Fiscal Year 2018-2019
Within the Huntington Beach Downtown Business Improvement District,"
including Exhibit A - Huntington Beach Downtown Business Improvement
District 2017-2018 Annual Report, Exhibit B - Assessment Schedule,
Boundary Map and List of Businesses to be Assessed, and Exhibit C -
Types of Improvements and Activities to be funded by the levy of
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assessments on businesses within the Business Improvement Area; and
b. Direct the City Clerk to schedule a public hearing to be held on September
17, 2018, and send copies of the Resolution of Intention, including the BID
Boundary Map and assessment formula to each business to be assessed,
and publish same in a newspaper of general circulation
B) OPTION 2:
a. Modify Exhibit B and change the boundary of the Downtown BID, ending the
BID southern boundaries at 1st Street, removing Pacific City and the
Waterfront Properties from the BID boundaries and Adopt Resolution No.
2018-43, “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach
Repealing Resolution No. 2018-33 and Declaring the City's Intention to Levy
an Annual Assessment for Fiscal Year 2018-2019 Within the Huntington
Beach Downtown Business Improvement District," including Exhibit A -
Huntington Beach Downtown Business Improvement District 2017-2018
Annual Report, Exhibit B - Assessment Schedule, Boundary Map and List of
Businesses to be Assessed, and Exhibit C - Types of Improvements and
Activities to be funded by the levy of assessments on businesses within the
Business Improvement Area; and
b. Direct the City Clerk to schedule a public hearing to be held on September
17, 2018, and send copies of the Resolution of Intention, including the
revised BID Boundary Map and assessment formula to each business to be
assessed, and publish same in a newspaper of general circulation.
COUNCILMEMBER ITEMS
24. 18-276 City Council Member Item for the August 20, 2018 City Council
Meeting, Submitted by Councilmember Barbara Delgleize -
Potential Expansion of Pickleball Opportunities
Recommended Action:
Direct the Community Services Commission to review and provide recommendations to
the City Council on the feasibility of expanding pickleball opportunities within the
community.
COUNCILMEMBER COMMENTS (Not Agendized)
ADJOURNMENT
The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Huntington Beach City Council/Public Financing
Authority is Tuesday, September 4, 2018, at 4:00 PM in the Civic Center Council Chambers,
2000 Main Street, Huntington Beach, California.
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