City Council/Public Financing Authority
Regular MeetingHuntington Beach, CA · February 4, 2019
Agenda
AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL/PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY
Monday, February 4, 2019
Council Chambers
2000 Main Street
Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Study Session - 4:00 PM / Closed Session - 5:00 PM
Regular Meeting - 6:00 PM
MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
ERIK PETERSON, Mayor
LYN SEMETA, Mayor Pro Tem
PATRICK BRENDEN, Councilmember
KIM CARR, Councilmember
BARBARA DELGLEIZE, Councilmember
JILL HARDY, Councilmember
MIKE POSEY, Councilmember
STAFF
FRED A. WILSON, City Manager
MICHAEL E. GATES, City Attorney
ROBIN ESTANISLAU, City Clerk
ALISA BACKSTROM, City Treasurer
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City Council/Public Financing Authority AGENDA February 4, 2019
4:00 PM - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
Brenden, Carr, Semeta, Peterson, Posey, Delgleize, Hardy
ANNOUNCEMENT OF SUPPLEMENTAL COMMUNICATIONS (Received After Agenda
Distribution)
PUBLIC COMMENTS PERTAINING TO STUDY SESSION / CLOSED SESSION ITEMS (3
Minute Time Limit)
STUDY SESSION
1. 19-042 Joint Study Session between the City Council and the
Investment Advisory Board (IAB). The IAB and City
Treasurer will make a presentation of the 2018 Annual
Report as it relates to the City of Huntington Beach’s
investment management.
Roll Call of the Investment Advisory Board: Rob Sternberg,
Jennifer Handy, Scott Dowds, John Piekarski, Syndia
Attardo, A.J. DiLiberto and Mark Ellett.
2. 19-125 Police Department Update
RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION
CLOSED SESSION ANNOUNCEMENT(S)
3. 19-155 Mayor Peterson to Announce: Pursuant to Government
Code § 54957.6, the City Council takes this opportunity to
publicly introduce and identify designated labor
negotiators: Fred Wilson, City Manager, Peter Brown,
outside counsel and Chief Negotiator, Lori Ann
Farrell-Harrison, Assistant City Manager; also in attendance:
Robert Handy, Chief of Police, Gilbert Garcia, Chief
Financial Officer, and Michele Warren, Director of Human
Resources , who will be participating in today's Closed
Session discussion regarding labor negotiations with:
Huntington Beach Police Officers’ Association (POA).
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CLOSED SESSION
4. 19-100 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(2) the City
Council shall recess into Closed Session to confer with the
City Attorney regarding potential litigation. Number of
cases, one (1).
5. 19-147 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: California
Department of Housing and Community Development;
OCSC Case No. 30-2019-01046493.
6. 19-154 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: Robert Handy, Chief of Police, Gilbert Garcia,
Chief Financial Officer, Michele Warren, Director of Human
Resources regarding the following: Huntington Beach
Police Officers’ Association (POA).
6:00 PM – COUNCIL CHAMBERS
RECONVENE CITY COUNCIL/PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY MEETING
ROLL CALL
Brenden, Carr, Semeta, Peterson, Posey, Delgleize, Hardy
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.
7. 18-636 Kelly Frankiewicz Pastoral Associate at Leisure World
Community Church and member of the Greater Huntington
Beach Interfaith Council
CLOSED SESSION REPORT BY CITY ATTORNEY
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AWARDS AND PRESENTATIONS
8. 19-122 Mayor Peterson to call on Ken Inouye to present the Orange
County Human Relations Commission Annual Report.
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
CITY TREASURER'S REPORT
9. 19-121 Receive and file the City Treasurer's December 2018
Quarterly Investment Summary Report
Recommended Action:
Receive and file the City Treasurer’s Quarterly Investment Report for December 2018,
pursuant to Section 17.0 of the Investment Policy of the City of Huntington Beach .
10. 19-129 Adopt Resolution No. 2019-08 approving the 2019
Investment Policy
Recommended Action:
Adopt Resolution No. 2019-08, “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Huntington
Beach Approving the Statement of Investment Policy 2019.”
CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORT
11. 19-145 PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDATE AND COMPLAINT FOR
DECLARATORY RELIEF - California Department of Housing
and Community Development, Petitioner and Plaintiff, v.
City of Huntington Beach; City Council of Huntington
Beach; Case No. 30-2019-01046493-CU-JR-CJC. Judge
Sheila Fell.
CITY CLERK'S REPORT
12. 19-157 City Clerk to provide information on Laserfiche data
conversion affecting public records located in the Online
Records Library
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CONSENT CALENDAR
13. 19-112 Approve and Adopt Minutes
Recommended Action:
Approve and adopt the City Council/Public Financing Authority regular meeting and
Special Meeting of the Successor Agency minutes dated January 22, 2019, as written and
on file in the Office of the City Clerk.
14. 19-131 Approve the appointment of Keith Bohr, Phil Burtis, Jeff
Morin, Chris Kunze, Michael Bourgeault, David Porter, and
Mario Tabernig to the newly established Jet Noise
Commission with terms to expire 12/31/2022
Recommended Action:
Approve the appointments to the Jet Noise Commission as approved by Council Liaisons,
Councilmembers Patrick Brenden and Barbara Delgleize for Keith Bohr, Phil Burtis, Jeff
Morin, Chris Kunze, Michael Bourgeault, David Porter, and Mario Tabernig. These terms
will expire on December 31, 2022.
15. 19-127 Approve Modifications to the Ambulance Operator
Employment Agreement Reflecting Changes Related to the
California Minimum Wage Effective January 1, 2019, through
January 1, 2022
Recommended Action:
Approve Modifications to the Ambulance Operator Employment Agreement Reflecting
Changes Related to the California Minimum Wage Effective January 1, 2019.
16. 19-034 Approve and authorize the execution of Amendment No. 1
to the Cooperative Agreement with the Orange County
Transportation Authority for the Traffic Signal
Synchronization Project along Adams Avenue and
Appropriate $30,000 in Matching Funds for the Project
(CC-1482)
Recommended Action:
A) Approve and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute “Amendment No. 1 to
Cooperative Agreement No. C-3-2086 Between Orange County Transportation Authority
and The Cities of Huntington Beach and Costa Mesa for The Adams Avenue Regional
Traffic Signal Synchronization Project” funded as part of the Measure M2 Regional Traffic
Signal Synchronization; and,
B) Appropriate $30,000 from the AQMD Undesignated Fund Balance to project account
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17. 19-111 Approve and authorize the execution and recordation of an
Easement, Construction and Maintenance Agreement with
HB Homes Management, LLC and the Huntington Beach
Elementary School District for the LeBard Redevelopment
Project at 20461 Craimer Lane
Recommended Action:
A) Approve and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the “Easement,
Construction and Maintenance Agreement Regarding Tract Map No. 17801 ,” between the
City, HB Homes Management, LLC and the Huntington Beach Elementary School District
to provide easements, construction of certain park improvements and maintenance of
landscaping/park improvements related to certain water quality and drainage features in
the LeBard Redevelopment Project.
B) Instruct the City Clerk to record said “Easement, Construction and Maintenance
Agreement Regarding Tract Map No. 17801” (and attachments) with the Orange County
Recorder.
18. 19-118 Adopt Ordinance No. 4166 expediting the Permit Process for
Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Stations on Private Property
Approved for introduction January 22, 2019 - Vote: 6-0-1
(Delgleize out of room)
Recommended Action:
Adopt Ordinance No. 4166, “An Ordinance of the City of Huntington Beach Adding
Chapter 17.62 to the Huntington Beach Municipal Code Regarding Expedited Electric
Vehicle Charging Station Permitting.”
19. 19-119 Adopt Ordinance No. 4171 amending the Huntington Beach
Municipal Code (HBMC) by updating Chapter 17.56.200
related to emergency responder access to private property
Approved for introduction January 22, 2019 - Vote: 7-0
Recommended Action:
Adopt Ordinance No. 4171 , “An Ordinance of the City of Huntington Beach Amending
Chapter 17.56.200 of the Huntington Beach Municipal Code Regarding Security Gates.”
20. 19-117 Adopt Ordinance Nos. 4172, 4173, 4174, 4175, and 4176
approving Zoning Text Amendment (ZTA) No. 18-003 (Zoning
and Subdivision Ordinance Update)
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Approved for introduction January 22, 2019 - Vote: 7-0
Recommended Action:
A) Adopt Ordinance No. 4172, “An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Huntington
Beach Amending Chapter 231 of the Huntington Beach Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance
Titled Off-Street Parking and Loading Provisions (Zoning Text Amendment No. 18-003);”
and,
B) Adopt Ordinance No. 4173, “An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Huntington
Beach Amending Chapter 214 of the Huntington Beach Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance
Titled PS Public-Semipublic Districts (Zoning Text Amendment No. 18-003);” and,
C) Adopt Ordinance No. 4174, “An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Huntington
Beach Amending Chapter 211 of the Huntington Beach Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance
Titled C Commercial Districts (Zoning Text Amendment No. 18-003);” and,
D) Adopt Ordinance No. 4175, “An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Huntington
Beach Amending Chapter 204 of the Huntington Beach Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance
Titled Use Classifications (Zoning Text Amendment No. 18-003);” and,
E) Adopt Ordinance No. 4176, “An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Huntington
Beach Amending Chapter 203 of the Huntington Beach Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance
Titled Definitions (Zoning Text Amendment No. 18-003)” (Attachment Nos. 3 - 7) .
ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS
21. 18-527 Approve for introduction Ordinance No. 4163 amending
Huntington Beach Municipal Code Chapter 5.56 related to
Alarm Systems both residential and commercial, burglary
alarms; and Adopt Resolution No. 2019-07 increasing fees
for burglar alarm businesses and alarm system subscribers
collected by the Police Department as established pursuant
to Resolution No. 6656, and incorporating the increased fees
into the Consolidated Comprehensive Citywide Master Fee
and Charges Schedule as established by Resolution No.
2016-59, and amended by Resolution Nos. 2017-46, 2018-01,
2018-29, 2018-48, and 2018-55 (Supplemental Fee
Resolution No. 8).
Recommended Action:
A) Approve for introduction Ordinance No. 4163, “An Ordinance of the City of Huntington
Beach Repealing Chapter 5.56 of the Huntington Beach Municipal Code Relating to
Burglar Alarms and Adding Back a Revised Chapter 5.56 Relating to the Regulation of
Burglar Alarms;” and,
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B) Adopt Resolution No. 2019-07 , “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach Increasing Fees for Burglar Alarm Businesses and Alarm System
Subscribers Collected by the Police Department as Established Pursuant to Resolution
No. 6656, and Incorporating the Increased Fees Into the Consolidated Comprehensive
Citywide Master Fee and Charges Schedule as Established by Resolution No. 2016-59,
and Amended by Resolution Nos. 2017-46, 2018-01, 2018-29, 2018-48, and 2018-55
(Supplemental Fee Resolution No. 8) .”
22. 19-076 Approve and authorize execution of a five-year contract for
approximately $120,000 annually to administer the False
Alarm Reduction Program with PM AM Corporation
Recommended Action:
Approve and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute after Ordinance No. 4163 is
effective the “Contract For False Alarm Billing and Tracking Services” between the City of
Huntington Beach and PM AM Corporation for the administration of the False Alarm
Reduction Program.
COUNCILMEMBER COMMENTS (Not Agendized)
ADJOURNMENT
A Strategic Planning Session has been scheduled for 8:00 AM, Thursday,
February 7, 2019 at Huntington Beach Central Library, 7111 Talbert Avenue,
Huntington Beach, CA
The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Huntington Beach City Council/Public Financing
Authority is Tuesday, February 19, 2019, at 4:00 PM in the Civic Center Council Chambers, 2000
Main Street, Huntington Beach, California.
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