City Council/Public Financing Authority
Regular MeetingHuntington Beach, CA · June 1, 2021
Agenda
AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL/PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY
Tuesday, June 1, 2021
Council Chambers
2000 Main Street
Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Special Meeting
No Study Session / Closed Session - 5:00 PM
Regular Meeting - 6:00 PM
MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
KIM CARR, Mayor
TITO ORTIZ, Mayor Pro Tem
BARBARA DELGLEIZE, Councilmember
DAN KALMICK, Councilmember
NATALIE MOSER, Councilmember
ERIK PETERSON, Councilmember
MIKE POSEY, Councilmember
STAFF
OLIVER CHI, City Manager
MICHAEL E. GATES, City Attorney
ROBIN ESTANISLAU, City Clerk
ALISA BACKSTROM, City Treasurer
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5:00 PM - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
Peterson, Kalmick, Ortiz, Carr, Posey, Moser, Delgleize
ANNOUNCEMENT OF SUPPLEMENTAL COMMUNICATIONS (Received After Agenda Distribution)
PUBLIC COMMENTS PERTAINING TO CLOSED SESSION ITEMS (3-Minute Time Limit) – At
approximately 5:00 PM, individuals wishing to provide a comment on item(s) scheduled for Closed
Session may do so either in person by filling out a Request to Speak form, via computer through
Zoom Webinar ID 971 5413 0528, or Zoom Webinar by phone by calling (669) 900-6833 (see agenda
cover sheet for request to speak instructions). Zoom Webinar participants wishing to speak will be
provided a 15-minute window to “raise their hands,” and prompted to speak when the Clerk
announces their name or the last three digits of their phone number. All speakers are encouraged,
but not required to identify themselves by name. Speakers providing comments in person will be
called to speak first, and each speaker may have up to 3 minutes unless the volume of speakers
warrants reducing the time allowance.
RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION
CLOSED SESSION ANNOUNCEMENT(S)
1. 21-431 Mayor Carr to Announce: Pursuant to Government Code § 54957.6,
the City Council takes this opportunity to publicly introduce and
identify designated labor negotiator, City Manager Oliver Chi; also in
attendance: Assistant City Manager, Travis Hopkins , who will be
participating in today's Closed Session discussion of the public
employment of the Police Chief
CLOSED SESSION
2. 21-423 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-EXISTING LITIGATION. (Gov.
Code section 54956.9(d)(1).) Name of case: Brewster (Terri Lynn) v.
City of Huntington Beach; OCSC Case No. 30-2020-01160094.
3. 21-430 CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS (Gov. Code section
54957.6.) The City Council shall recess into Closed Session to meet
with its designated labor negotiator, Oliver Chi, City Manager; also in
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attendance: Travis Hopkins, Assistant City Manager to discuss the
public employment of the Police Chief.
*New 21-443 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION.
Significant Exposure to Litigation Pursuant to Paragraph (2) of
Subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9: Number of cases, one (1).
6:00 PM – COUNCIL CHAMBERS
RECONVENE CITY COUNCIL/PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY MEETING
ROLL CALL
Peterson, Kalmick, Ortiz, Carr, Posey, Moser, Delgleize
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.
CLOSED SESSION REPORT BY CITY ATTORNEY
AWARDS AND PRESENTATIONS
4. 21-434 Mayor Carr to call on Victoria Alberty to present the “Adoptable Pet
of the Month”
5. 21-421 Mayor Carr to present commendation to the Kiwanis of Huntington
Beach President Shawn Wood for celebrating the organization’s 60th
anniversary of service in Surf City
6. 21-422 Mayor Carr to present the “Making a Difference Award” to David
Gins for his diligence in having the new, Mobi-Mat installed off the
6th Street parking lot to allow those with disabilities easy access to
enjoy the ocean
ANNOUNCEMENT OF SUPPLEMENTAL COMMUNICATIONS (Received After Agenda Distribution)
PUBLIC COMMENTS (3-Minute Time Limit) – At approximately 6:00 PM, individuals wishing to
provide a comment on agendized or non-agendized items may do so either in person by filling out
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a Request to Speak form, via computer through Zoom Webinar ID 971 5413 0528, or Zoom Webinar
by phone by calling (669) 900-6833 (see agenda cover sheet for request to speak instructions).
Zoom Webinar participants wishing to speak will be provided a 15-minute window to “raise their
hands,” and prompted to speak when the Clerk announces their name or the last three digits of
their phone number. All speakers are encouraged, but not required to identify themselves by
name. Speakers providing comments in person will be called to speak first, and each speaker may
have up to 3 minutes unless the volume of speakers warrants reducing the time allowance.
COUNCIL COMMITTEE - APPOINTMENTS - LIAISON REPORTS, AB 1234 REPORTING, AND
OPENNESS IN NEGOTIATIONS DISCLOSURES
CITY MANAGER'S REPORT
7. 21-427 Public Safety Update on Unlawful Assembly
8. 21-429 Smartmeter Technology Update
CONSENT CALENDAR
9. 21-373 Approve and Adopt Minutes
Recommended Action:
A) Approve and adopt the City Council/Public Financing Authority regular meeting
minutes dated May 3, 2021 , as written and on file in the office of the City Clerk; and,
B) Approve and adopt the City Council/Public Financing Authority regular meeting
minutes dated May 17, 2021, as written and on file in the office of the City Clerk .
10. 21-424 Approve appointments to the Mobile Home Advisory Board (MHAB)
as recommended by City Council Liaisons Kim Carr and Mike Posey
Recommended Action:
Approve the following appointments to the MHAB effective immediately through August 5,
2025:
A) Terrance Pham as an At-Large Member
B) Vickie Talley as an Owner Member
C) Chris Houser as an Owner Member
11. 21-425 Adopt Resolution No. 2021-39 Amending Section 3 of the City
Council Manual Regarding the Day of Regular Council Meetings
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Recommended Action:
Adopt Resolution No. 2021-39, “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Huntington
Beach Amending Section 3 of the City Council Manual Regarding the Day of Regular
Council Meetings.”
12. 21-308 Approve and authorize execution of Professional Services Contracts
for On-Call Development Review Engineering and Professional
Consulting Services with Ardurra Group, Cannon Corporation, Derek
J. McGregor, and HR Green Pacific
Recommended Action:
A) Approve and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute $500,000 Professional
Services Contract between the City of Huntington Beach and Ardurra Group, Inc., for
On-Call Development Review Engineering and Professional Consulting Services; and,
B) Approve and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute $500,000 Professional
Services Contract between the City of Huntington Beach and Cannon Corporation for
On-Call Development Review Engineering and Professional Consulting Services; and,
C) Approve and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute $500,000 Professional
Services Contract between the City of Huntington Beach and Derek J. McGregor, Inc., for
On-Call Development Review Engineering and Professional Consulting Services .
13. 21-392 Approve and authorize execution of Professional Services Contracts
for On-Call Civil Engineering, Surveying, and Consulting Services
with Ardurra Group, BKF Engineers, RAK Development dba Kreuzer
Consulting Group, Psomas, and Stantec Consulting Services, Inc.
Recommended Action:
A) Approve and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute $1,000,000 “Professional
Services Contract Between the City of Huntington Beach and Ardurra Group for On-Call
Civil Engineering, Surveying, and Professional Consulting Services;” and,
B) Approve and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute $1,000,000 “Professional
Services Contract Between the City of Huntington Beach and BKF Engineers for On-Call
Civil Engineering, Surveying, and Professional Consulting Services;” and,
C) Approve and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute $1,000,000 “Professional
Services Contract Between the City of Huntington Beach and Kreuzer Consulting Group
for On-Call Civil Engineering, Surveying, and Professional Consulting Services;” and,
D) Approve and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute $1,000,000 “Professional
Services Contract Between the City of Huntington Beach and Psomas for On-Call Civil
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Engineering, Surveying, and Professional Consulting Services;” and,
E) Approve and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute $1,000,000 “Professional
Services Contract Between the City of Huntington Beach and Stantec Consulting Services,
Inc. for On-Call Civil Engineering, Surveying, and Professional Consulting Services .”
14. 21-395 Approve and authorize execution of Professional Services Contracts
for On-Call Civil Engineering, Surveying and Professional Consulting
Services with Moffatt & Nichol, Anchor QEA, LLC and COWI North
America
Recommended Action:
A) Approve and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute $650,000 “Professional
Services Contract Between the City of Huntington Beach and Moffatt and Nichol for
On-Call Civil Engineering, Surveying and Professional Consulting Services;” and,
B) Approve and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute $250,000 “Professional
Services Contract Between the City of Huntington Beach and Anchor QEA, LLC for
On-Call Civil Engineering, Surveying and Professional Consulting Services;” and,
C) Approve and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute $250,000 “Professional
Services Contract Between the City of Huntington Beach and COWI for On-Call Civil
Engineering, Surveying and Professional Consulting Services .
15. 21-428 Consider positions on legislation pending before the State and
Federal Legislature, as recommended by the Intergovernmental
Relations Committee (IRC)
Recommended Action:
Approve one or more City positions on the following State legislation:
A) Watch Assembly Bill 1177 (Santiago) - California Public Banking Option Act
B) Support Assembly Bill 1158 (Petrie-Norris) - Alcoholism or drug abuse recovery or
treatment facilities
16. 21-418 Adopt Ordinance No. 4230 amending the Municipal Code and Zoning
and Subdivision Code to eliminate the Environmental Assessment
Committee and Subdivision Committee (Appeal of Planning
Commission Denial of Zoning Text Amendment (ZTA) No. 21-002)
Approved for introduction May 17, 2021 - Vote: 6-1 (Peterson - No)
Recommended Action:
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Adopt Ordinance No. 4230, “An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Huntington
Beach Amending Chapters 2.33, and 2.56 of the Huntington Beach Municipal Code;
Chapters 240, 248, 250 and 251 of the Huntington Beach Zoning and Subdivision Code
Removing All References to the Subdivision and Environmental Assessment
Subcommittees (Zoning Text Amendment No. 21-002).”
17. 21-419 Adopt Ordinance No. 4231 adding Section 17.48.050 to the
Huntington Beach Municipal Code Chapter to amend Subsection A of
Section 690.13 of the California Electrical Code
Approved for introduction May 17, 2021 - Vote: 7-0
Recommended Action:
Adopt Ordinance No. 4231, “An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Huntington
Beach Adding Section 17.48.050 to the Huntington Beach Municipal Code Chapter to
Amend Subsection A of Section 690.13 of the California Electrical Code.”
PUBLIC HEARING
When the Mayor opens an item scheduled for Public Hearing, individuals wishing to provide a
comment may do so either in person by filling out a Request to Speak form, via computer through
Zoom Webinar ID 971 5413 0528, or Zoom Webinar by phone by calling (669) 900-6833 (see agenda
cover sheet for request to speak instructions). Zoom Webinar participants wishing to speak will
be provided a 15-minute window to “raise their hands,” and prompted to speak when the Clerk
announces their name or the last three digits of their phone number. All speakers are encouraged,
but not required to identify themselves by name. Speakers providing comments in person will be
called to speak first, and each speaker may have up to 3 minutes unless the volume of speakers
warrants reducing the time allowance.
18. 21-396 Adopt Resolution No. 2021-34 adopting the 2020 Urban Water
Management Plan (UWMP); Adopt Resolution No. 2021-35 adopting
the 2020 Water Shortage Contingency Plan (WSCP); Approve for
introduction Ordinance No. 4233 amending Chapter 14.18 of the
Huntington Beach Municipal Code Water Management Program; and,
Adopt Resolution No. 2021-33 adopting the Amendment to the
Adopted 2015 UWMP
Recommended Action:
A) Adopt Resolution No. 2021-34, “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach Adopting the 2020 Urban Water Management Plan Pursuant to AB797
and SB1011”; and,
B) Adopt Resolution No. 2021-35, “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach Adopting the 2020 Water Shortage Contingency Plan Pursuant to
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AB797 and SB1011”; and,
C) Approve for introduction Ordinance No. 4233, “An Ordinance of the City of Huntington
Beach Amending Chapter 14.18 of the Huntington Beach Municipal Code Water
Management Program”; and ,
D) Adopt Resolution No. 2021-33, “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach Adopting the Amendment to the Adopted 2015 Urban Water
Management Plan Pursuant to AB797 and SB1011 .”
19. 21-426 Consider Adopting Resolution No. 2021-38 to Adopt a Budget for the
City for Fiscal Year 2021/2022; Resolution No. 2021-41 establishing
the Gann Appropriation Limit for Fiscal Year 2021/2022; Resolution
No. 2021-40 Levying a Retirement Property Tax for Fiscal Year
2021/2022 to Pay for Pre-1978 Employee Retirement Benefits;
Resolution No. 2021-37 Setting Advanced Life Support, Basic Life
Support, and Emergency Ambulance Transportation Fees to be
Charged by the Fire Department; Resolution No. 2021-36 Amending
the Community & Library Services Department Charges for Entrance
To or Use of City Property (Supplemental Fee Resolution 14);
Approve for introduction Ordinance No. 4232 Amending Huntington
Beach Municipal Code Chapters 10.04 and 10.60 Relating to
On-Street Parking Meter Zones;
Approve the purchase of certain capital equipment and authorize the
City Manager to enter into all documents necessary to acquire and
lease finance the purchase of the capital equipment at an interest
rate not to exceed 2.25%; approve the refinancing of the City’s four
outstanding capital leases at an interest rate not to exceed 1.50%,
and authorize the City Manager or designee to take all administrative
and budgetary actions necessary to complete the refinancing; and,
Authorize the Mayor to establish a three-person City Council Ad-Hoc
Subcommittee to review expenditure opportunities and make
recommendations to the City Council on how to best utilize funds
received through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)
Recommended Action:
A) Adopt Resolution No. 2021-38 , “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of
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Huntington Beach Adopting a Budget for the City for Fiscal Year 2021/22;” and,
B) Authorize the Professional Services included in the FY 2021/2022 budget to be
representative of the services projected to be utilized by departments in FY 2021/2022;
and,
C) Approve budget adjustments to the FY 2021/2022 Proposed Budget in the Funds and
by the amounts contained in Attachment 2, Exhibit A-1; and,
D) Adopt Resolution No. 2021-41, “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach Establishing the Gann Appropriation Limit for Fiscal Year 2021/2022” of
$1,049,513,696;” and,
E) Adopt Resolution No. 2021-40, “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach Levying a Retirement Property Tax for Fiscal Year 2021/2022 to Pay for
Pre-1978 Employee Retirement Benefits;” and,
F) Approve the purchase and 10-year lease financing for the replacement of the City’s
three helicopters, fire engine, and rescue boat at an amount not to exceed $8.75 million,
with an annual interest rate not to exceed 2.25% , and authorize the City Manager or
designee to enter into any and all documents to finance the purchase of the capital
equipment and take all administrative and budgetary actions necessary to complete the
purchase and financing; and,
G) Approve the refinancing of the City’s four outstanding capital leases (Schedules
1000141779,1000142350,1000143109, and 1000146094) at an annual interest rate not
to exceed 1.50%, and authorize the City Manager or designee to enter into any and all
documents and take all administrative and budgetary actions necessary to complete the
refinancing; and,
H) Adopt Resolution No. 2021-37, “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach Setting Advanced Life Support, Basic Life Support, and Emergency
Ambulance Transportation Fees to be Charged by the Fire Department of the City of
Huntington Beach;” and,
I) Approve for Introduction Ordinance No. 4232, “An Ordinance of the City of Huntington
Beach Amending Chapters 10.04 and 10.60 of the Huntington Beach Municipal Code
On-Street Parking Meter Zones;” and,
J) Adopt Resolution No. 2021-36, “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach Amending the Community Services & Library Department Charges for
Entrance To or Use of City Property by Amending Resolution 2016-59, as Amended by
Resolution Nos. 2017-28, 2017-44, 2017-46, 2018-01, 2018-29, 2018-48, 2018-55,
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2019-07, 2019-19, 2019-87, 2020-37, 2021-17, and 2021-18, which Established a
Consolidated Comprehensive Citywide Master Fee and Charges Schedule
(Supplemental Fee Resolution 14); and,
K) Authorize the Mayor to establish a three-person City Council Ad-Hoc Subcommittee to
review expenditure opportunities and make recommendations to the City Council on how
to best utilize funds received through the American Rescue Plan Act.
COUNCILMEMBER ITEMS
20. 21-439 Submitted by Mayor Carr - Establish a Recovery Fund to Support
Businesses Impacted by the May 21-23 Incidents
Recommended Action:
I recommend that the City Council direct the City Manager to develop a $20,000 Recovery
Fund Program to support local downtown businesses that were impacted by the events
from the May 21-23 weekend.
21. 21-441 Submitted by Councilmembers Dan Kalmick and Mike Posey -
Consider agendizing a review of the Settlement Agreement reached
in the Moore / Field v. Huntington Beach & Michael Gates
Recommended Action:
We recommend that the City Council vote to direct the City Manager to agendize at our
next City Council meeting an analysis of the Settlement Agreement reached in the case
Moore / Field v. City of Huntington Beach & Michael Gates, to include a full accounting of
all costs incurred in the case.
COUNCILMEMBER COMMENTS (Not Agendized)
ADJOURNMENT
The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Huntington Beach City Council/Public Financing Authority is
Tuesday, June 15, 2021, at 4:00 PM in the Civic Center Council Chambers, 2000 Main Street, Huntington
Beach, California.
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