City Council/Public Financing Authority
Regular MeetingHuntington Beach, CA · October 18, 2022
Agenda
AGENDA
City Council/Public Financing Authority
Tuesday, October 18, 2022
4:00 PM Study Session / 5:00 PM Closed Session
6:00 PM Regular Business Meeting
Council Chambers
MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL 2000 Main Street STAFF
BARBARA DELGLEIZE, Mayor Huntington Beach, CA 92648 AL ZELINKA, City Manager
MIKE POSEY, Mayor Pro Tem MICHAEL E. GATES, City Attorney
--or--
RHONDA BOLTON, Councilmember ROBIN ESTANISLAU, City Clerk
KIM CARR, Councilmember Virtual via Zoom Webinar ALISA BACKSTROM, City Treasurer
DAN KALMICK, Councilmember
NATALIE MOSER, Councilmember
ERIK PETERSON, Councilmember
IN-PERSON PUBLIC PARTICIPATION/ZOOM ACCESS: Members wishing to attend the meeting
in person are encouraged to wear a face covering.
Assembly Bill 361 (AB 361) authorizes public meetings to take place via teleconference (i.e., virtual
using Zoom), or in person if in part, State and Local officials continue to recommend measures to
promote social distancing. In addition to this hybrid format, alternate ways to view City Council
meetings live or on-demand remain: livestreamed on HBTV Channel 3 (replayed on Wednesday’s at
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items, including Study Session, Closed Session, and Public Hearing, may do so in person by
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Webinar can be accessed here: https://huntingtonbeach.zoom.us/j/97154130528. Instructions for
those utilizing computer devices to request to speak are provided in each section of the agenda where
public comments are accepted.
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with the City Council on agenda-related items are encouraged to submit a written (supplemental)
communication via email at SupplementalComm@Surfcity-hb.org, or City.Council@surfcity-hb.org.
Supplemental Communications are public record, and if received by 2:00 PM on the day of the meeting,
will be distributed to the City Council prior to consideration of agenda -related items, posted to the City
website, and announced, but not read, at the meeting. Communications received following the 2:00 PM
deadline will be incorporated into the administrative record.
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4:00 PM - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
Peterson, Bolton, Posey, Delgleize, Carr, Moser, Kalmick
Councilmember Peterson has requested permission to be absent pursuant to Resolution No. 2001-54;
and City Clerk Estanislau has requested permission to be absent pursuant to City Charter Section 310 (a)
ANNOUNCEMENT OF SUPPLEMENTAL COMMUNICATIONS (Received After Agenda Distribution)
PUBLIC COMMENTS PERTAINING TO STUDY SESSION / CLOSED SESSION ITEMS (3 Minute
Time Limit) - At approximately 4:00 PM, individuals wishing to provide a comment on item(s)
scheduled for Study Session or Closed Session may do so either in person by filling out a
Request to Speak form delivered to the City Clerk, via computer through Zoom Webinar ID 971
5413 0528, or Zoom Webinar by phone by calling (669) 900-6833. Once the Mayor opens Public
Comments, in-person participants will be called to speak first. Zoom Webinar participants wishing
to speak will be provided a 15-minute window to select the “Raise Hand” feature in the Webinar
Controls section. Attendees entering the Webinar and requesting to speak by phone can enter *9
to enable the “Raise Hand” feature, followed by the *6 prompt that unmutes their handheld device
microphone. Individuals will be prompted to speak when the Clerk announces their name or the
last three digits of their phone number. After a virtual speaker concludes their comment, their
microphone will be muted. All speakers are encouraged, but not required to identify themselves by
name. Each speaker may have up to 3 minutes unless the volume of speakers warrants reducing
the time allowance.
STUDY SESSION
1. 22-844 City’s Infrastructure Report Card
RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION
CLOSED SESSION ANNOUNCEMENT(S)
2. 22-873 Mayor Delgleize to Announce: Pursuant to Government Code §
54957.6., the City Council takes this opportunity to publicly introduce
and identify labor negotiators: Al Zelinka, City Manager; also in
attendance: Brittany Mello, Director of Administrative Services, and
Bob Longmire, Public Sector Personnel Consultants, regarding the
following: Huntington Beach Municipal Teamsters (HBMT),
Management Employees’ Organization (MEO), Police Officers’
Association (POA), Police Management Association (PMA),
Huntington Beach Firefighters’ Association (HBFA), Fire
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Management Association (FMA), Marine Safety Management
Association (MSMA), Surf City Lifeguard Employees' Association
(SCLEA), and Non-Represented (Non-Associated) Employees (NA)
3. 22-882 Mayor Delgleize to Announce: Pursuant to Government Code §
54957.6., the City Council takes this opportunity to publicly introduce
and identify labor negotiators: Al Zelinka, City Manager, and Peter
Brown, Chief Negotiator; also in attendance: Brittany Mello, Director
of Administrative Services; Travis Hopkins, Assistant City Manager;
Eric Parra, Chief of Police; and Dahle Bulosan, Chief Financial
Officer. Employee Organization: Police Officers’ Association (POA)
CLOSED SESSION
4. 22-871 CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS (Gov. Code section
54957.6.)
Agency designated representatives: Al Zelinka, City Manager; also
in attendance: Brittany Mello, Director of Administrative Services,
and Bob Longmire, Public Sector Personnel Consultants.
Employee Organization: Huntington Beach Municipal Teamsters
(HBMT), Management Employees' Organization (MEO), Police
Officers' Association (POA), Police Management Association (PMA),
Huntington Beach Firefighters' Association (HBFA), Fire
Management Association (FMA), Marine Safety Management
Association (MSMA), Surf City Lifeguard Employees' Association
(SCLEA), and Non-Represented (Non-Associated) Employees (NA).
5. 22-872 CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS (Gov. Code section
54957.6.)
Agency designated representatives: Al Zelinka, City Manager, and
Peter Brown, Chief Negotiator; also in attendance: Brittany Mello,
Administrative Services Director; Travis Hopkins, Assistant City
Manager; Eric Parra, Chief of Police; and Dahle Bulosan, Chief
Financial Officer.
Employee Organization: Police Officers’ Association (POA).
6. 22-875 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
(Gov. Code section 54956.9(d)(2).): One (1) - Air Show.
6:00 PM – COUNCIL CHAMBERS
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RECONVENE CITY COUNCIL/PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY MEETING
ROLL CALL
Peterson, Bolton, Posey, Delgleize, Carr, Moser, Kalmick
Councilmember Peterson has requested permission to be absent pursuant to Resolution No. 2001-54;
and City Clerk Estanislau has requested permission to be absent pursuant to City Charter Section 310 (a)
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. 22-752 Deacon Matt Calabrese of St. Simon & Jude Catholic Church and
member of the Greater Huntington Beach Interfaith Council
CLOSED SESSION REPORT BY CITY ATTORNEY
AWARDS AND PRESENTATIONS
8. 22-808 Mayor Delgleize to proclaim October 23 to 31 “Red Ribbon Week”
and present proclamation to members and volunteers of the
Southeast County Young Marines
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
a Request to Speak form delivered to the City Clerk, via computer through Zoom Webinar ID 971
5413 0528, or Zoom Webinar by phone by calling (669) 900-6833. Once the Mayor opens Public
Comments, in-person participants will be called to speak first. Zoom Webinar participants wishing
to speak will be provided a 15-minute window to select the “Raise Hand” feature in the Webinar
Controls section. Attendees entering the Webinar and requesting to speak by phone can enter *9
to enable the “Raise Hand” feature, followed by the *6 prompt that unmutes their handheld device
microphone. Individuals will be prompted to speak when the Clerk announces their name or the
last three digits of their phone number. After a virtual speaker concludes their comment, their
microphone will be muted but they may remain in Webinar attendance for the duration of the
meeting. All speakers are encouraged, but not required to identify themselves by name. Each
speaker may have up to 3 minutes unless the volume of speakers warrants reducing the time
allowance.
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While the City Council welcomes public involvement and free speech, it rejects comments from
anyone that are discriminatory, defamatory or otherwise not protected speech. Those comments
will not inform nor be considered by the City Council and may be cause for the Mayor to interrupt
the public speaker. Such public comments will not be consented to or otherwise adopted by the
City Council in its discussions and findings for any matter tonight.
COUNCIL COMMITTEE - APPOINTMENTS - LIAISON REPORTS, AB 1234 REPORTING, AND
OPENNESS IN NEGOTIATIONS DISCLOSURES
CITY MANAGER'S REPORT
9. 22-835 Edison Park Update
CONSENT CALENDAR
10. 22-832 Approve and Adopt Minutes
Recommended Action:
Approve and adopt the City Council/Public Financing Authority regular meeting minutes of
October 4, 2022.
11. 22-239 Reaffirm adoption of Resolution No. 2021-62 finding a proclaimed
state of emergency continues to impact the ability to meet safely in
person, and allows meetings of the City Council and all City Boards,
commissions and committees to be conducted remotely as needed
in compliance with new Brown Act provisions identified in Assembly
Bill 361
Recommended Action:
Reaffirm Resolution No. 2021-62, “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach, California, Finding that the Proclaimed State of Emergency Continues
to Impact the Ability to Meet Safely in Person.”
12. 22-829 Citywide Flag Policy and Authorization of Commemorative Flags
Recommended Action:
A) Approve Commemorative Flags section and adopt into Huntington Beach City Council
manual; and,
B) Receive and file Administrative Regulation 705: Citywide Flag Policy.
13. 22-847 Approve the purchase of two new ambulances from Braun
Northwest Inc. in the amount of $630,915.12; and approve a one-time
appropriation of $25,915.12 from the Equipment Replacement Fund
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balance to Fund 32440209 for this purchase
Recommended Action:
A) Approve and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute “Service Agreement
Between the City of Huntington Beach and Braun Northwest, Inc. for the Purchase of Two
(2) New North Start 167-1 Module Ambulances” in the amount of $630,915.12 based upon
HGAC Contract AM10-20, in accordance to Municipal Code 3.02.080; and ,
B) Approve a one-time appropriation of $25,915.12 from the Equipment Replacement
Fund balance to Fund 32440209 for the purchase of two new ambulances .
14. 22-834 Approve and authorize execution of Amendment No. 1 to the
Professional Services Agreement with Carl Warren and Company for
Subrogation/Property Recovery Services
Recommended Action:
Approve and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute, “Amendment No. 1 to
Agreement between the City of Huntington Beach and Carl Warren and Company for
Liability Claim Investigation and Processing,” as prepared by the City Attorney.
ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS
15. 22-737 Appropriate CalRecycle SB 1383 Local Assistance Grant Funds
Recommended Action:
Approve a budget appropriation of $278,482 in CalRecycle SB 1383 Local Assistance
Grant Funds into the FY 2022-23 Budget to support the implementation of the City’s SB
1383 program.
16. 22-851 2022 Legislative Update Provided by Townsend Public Affairs
Recommended Action:
Receive and file the 2022 Legislative Update .
17. 22-852 Approve FY 2021/22 Year-End Budget Adjustment for the City’s
Various Unfunded Liabilities
Recommended Action:
Approve the appropriation and transfer of $13,102,696 into the Workers’ Compensation,
General Liability, Retiree Medical, Retirement Supplemental and Section 115 Trust Funds
from the General Fund year-end balances. (See Attachment 1).
ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION
18. 22-838 Approve for Introduction Ordinance No. 4268 amending Huntington
Beach Municipal Code Chapter 17.56 adopting California Fire Code
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and schedule a Public Hearing for November 15, 2022
Recommended Action:
A) Approve for Introduction Ordinance No. 4268, “An Ordinance of the City of Huntington
Beach Amending Chapter 17.56 of the Huntington Beach Municipal Code Adopting the
California Fire Code and Repealing Ordinance No. 4189”; and,
B) Direct that a Public Hearing be set for the adoption of Ordinance No. 4268 at the City
Council’s November 15, 2022 meeting. This procedure is in accordance with California
Government Code Title 5, Division 1, Part 1, as described in the Guide for Local
Amendments of Building Standards 2022.
19. 22-839 Approve for Introduction Ordinance No. 4270 adopting the 2022
Model California Construction Codes and Schedule a Public Hearing
for November 15, 2022
Recommended Action:
A) Approve for Introduction Ordinance No. 4270, “An Ordinance of the City of Huntington
Beach Amending Title 17 - Buildings and Construction of the Huntington Beach Municipal
Code Adopting the California Building Standards Code and Repealing Ordinance No.
4190”; and,
B) Direct that a Public Hearing be set for the adoption of Ordinance No. 4270 at the City
Council’s November 15, 2022.
COUNCILMEMBER ITEMS
20. 22-877 Submitted by Councilmember Kalmick - SB 6 and AB 2011 Local
Control Implementation - Objective Standards
Recommended Action:
Direct the City Manager to task the Community Development Department to create
objective standards for the local implementation of SB 6 and AB 2011 and, as an
implementation target, have those standards brought through the Planning Commission
and heard by the City Council by June 2023.
21. 22-881 Submitted by Councilmember Kalmick - Elected Official Conflict of
Interest Reform
Recommended Action:
Direct the City Manager to create a process to maintain a list of ineligible persons or
entities under SB 1439 rules. Have this in place by January 1, 2023. Additionally direct the
City Manager to come back to a Study Session in Q1 of 2023 with suggested reforms to
strengthen transparency and reporting of campaign contributions, conflict of interest and
ethics rules and other best practices used throughout the County (or State as deemed
appropriate).
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COUNCILMEMBER COMMENTS (Not Agendized)
ADJOURNMENT
The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Huntington Beach City Council/Public Financing Authority is
Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at 4:00 PM in the Civic Center Council Chambers, 2000 Main Street,
Huntington Beach, California.
INTERNET ACCESS TO CITY COUNCIL/PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY AGENDA AND
STAFF REPORT MATERIAL IS AVAILABLE PRIOR TO CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS AT
http://www.huntingtonbeachca.gov
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