HomeMy WebLinkAbout0 - Regular Meeting AgendaCITY COUNCIL AGENDA
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
COUNCIL CHAMBERS - 3300 NEWPORT BLVD.
Tuesday, May 10, 2005
Regular Council Meeting - 7:00 p.m.
STEVE BROMBERG
MAYOR
DON WEBB LESLIE J. DAIGLE
Mayor Pro Tem
TOD W. RIDGEWAY
Council Member
STEVEN ROSANSKY
Council Member
Council Member
RICHARD A. NICHOLS
Council Member
JOHN HEFFERNAN
Council Member
HOMER BLUDAU - City Manager, ROBIN CLAUSON - City Attorney, LAVONNE
HARKLESS - City Clerk, STEPHEN G. BADUM - Director of Public Works, SHARON Z.
WOOD - Assistant City Manager,
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
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else) raised orally at the public hearing or in written correspondence received by the City at or before the
hearing.
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reports or other written documentation have been prepared or organized with respect to each item of business
listed on the agenda. Regular meetings of the City Council are held on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each
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NEWPORT BEACH CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
COUNCIL CHAMBERS — 3300 NEWPORT BOULEVARD
May 10, 2005
STUDY SESSION — 4:00 p.m
CLOSED SESSION — [Refer to separate agenda from City Attorney]
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A. RECONVENE AT 7:00 P.M. FOR REGULAR MEETING
B. ROLL CALL
C. CLOSED SESSION REPORT (if applicably
D. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
E. INVOCATION — Reverend Dr. George R. Crisp, Christ Church by the Sea United Methodist
F. PRESENTATIONS
Presentation of Check from the Friends of the Library
Funding of Athletic Complex at Estancia High School
Relay for Life Proclamation
First Team Real Estate Invitational Regatta Race Week Proclamation
UCLA Day Proclamation
Poppy Week Proclamation
G. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC The City prouides a yellow sign -in card for those wishing to
address the Council to assist in the preparation. of the minutes. Speakers are not required to
submit a card as a condition. to addressing the Council. If you do fill out the card please place
it in the box at the podium. As a courtesy, please turn cell phones and pagers off or set them
in the silent m.ode.
H. CITY COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS OR MATTERS WHICH COUNCIL MEMBERS
WOULD LIKE PLACED ON A FUTURE AGENDA FOR DISCUSSION, ACTION OR
REPORT—(NON- DISCUSSION ITEM):
TESTIMONY GIVEN BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL IS RECORDED.
SPEAKER MUST LIMIT REMARKS TO 5 MINUTES ON AGENDA ITEMS.
RED LIGHT WILL SIGNIFY WHEN 5 MINUTES ARE UP;
YELLOW LIGHT MEANS SPEAKER HAS 1 MINUTE FOR SUMMATION.
I. CONSENT CALENDAR
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
All matters listed under CONSENT CALENDAR (I — 8) are considered by the Council to be
routine and will all be enacted by one motion in the form listed below. The City Council
Members have received detailed staff reports on each of the items recommending an action.
There will be no separate discussion of these items prior to the time the Council votes on the
motion unless members of the Council, staff or the public request specific items to be discussed
and /or removed from the Consent Calendar for separate action.
Members of the public who wish. to discuss a Consent Calendar item should come forward to
the lectern upon invitation by the Mayor, state their name and item number. If the optional
sign -in card has been completed it should be placed in the box provided at the podium.
READING OF MINUTES/ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
1. MINUTES OF THE ADJOURNED REGULAR AND REGULAR MEETING OF
APRIL 26, 2005. Waive reading of subject minutes, approve as written and order
filed.
2. READING OF ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS. Waive reading in full of all
ordinances and resolutions under consideration, and direct City Clerk to read by title
only.
ORDINANCE FOR ADOPTION
3. AMENDING CHAPTER 14.36 OF THE NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL
CODE TO OBTAIN CONSISTENCY WITH 15 DAY APPEAL PERIOD. Adopt
Ordinance No. 2005 -_ amending Chapter 14.36, Section 14.36.060.
CONTRACTS AND AGREEMENTS
4. RESOLUTION OF INTENTION AND ORDINANCE TO APPROVE AN
AMENDMENT TO PERS CONTRACT TO PROVIDE PRE - RETIREMENT
OPTIONAL SETTLEMENT DEATH BENEFIT TO SAFETY EMPLOYEES.
1) Adopt Resolution No. 2005 -_, A Resolution of Intention to Approve an
Amendment to Contract Between the Board of Administration, California Public
Employees' Retirement System and the City Council of the City of Newport Beach;
and 2) Introduce Ordinance No. 2005 -_, An Ordinance of the City Council of the
City of Newport Beach Authorizing an Amendment to the Contract Between the City
Council of the City of Newport Beach and the Board of Administration of the
California Public Employees' Retirement System, and pass to second reading on
May 24, 2005.
5. JAMBOREE ROAD — MACARTHUR BOULEVARD INTERSECTION
IMPROVEMENTS — COMPLETION AND ACCEPTANCE OF CONTRACT
(C- 3369). 1) Accept the work; 2) authorize the City Clerk to file a Notice of
Completion; 3) authorize the City Clerk to release the Labor and Materials bond
35 days after the Notice of Completion has been recorded in accordance with
applicable portions of the Civil Code; and 4) release the Faithful Performance Bond
one year after Council acceptance.
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SPEAKERS MUST LIMIT REMARKS TO 5 MINUTES ON AGENDA ITEMS.
6. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR MERKEL & ASSOCIATES.
Approve a Professional Services Agreement with Merkel & Associates of San Diego,
California, for professional environmental services to prepare a Mitigated Negative
Declaration and associated documents at a not to exceed cost of $33,033 and
authorize the City Manager to sign the agreement.
MISCELLANEOUS ACTIONS
7. BUDGET AMENDMENT TO ACCEPT A CHECK FROM THE FRIENDS OF
THE NEWPORT BEACH LIBRARY AND APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO
FY 2004 -05 MARINERS LIBRARY PROJECT. Approve a budget amendment
(05BA ---) to increase revenue estimates by $200.000 in Account No. 450 -5892
(Library — Friends of the Library) and increase Mariners Library expenditure
estimates in 7451- C5100803 (Mariners Library Children's Room) by $200,000.
8. AMENDMENT TO SPECIAL TREE LIST. Approve the revisions to Special Tree
List based upon the recommendations of the Parks, Beaches and Recreation
Commission.
ACTION: MOVE AFFIRMATIVE ACTION OF THE CONSENT CALENDAR,
EXCEPT FOR THOSE ITEMS REMOVED.
J. PUBLIC HEARINGS
9. COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
AND THE FRIENDS OF OASIS.
Action: Approve Cooperative Agreement between the City and the Friends of
OASIS and repeal Council Policy B -5.
10. REVIEW OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FISCAL
YEAR 2005 -2009 CONSOLIDATED PLAN AND THE 2005 ONE -YEAR
ACTION PLAN TO THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN
DEVELOPMENT (contd. from 4/12/05).
Action: 1) Conduct public hearing to receive comments on the 2005 -2009
CDBG Consolidated Plan and the Action Plan;
2) Approve the 2005 -2009 CDBG Consolidated Plan and the
Action Plan;
3) Authorize the City Manager or his designee to execute the FY
2005 -2006 CDBG Program Grant Agreement and all related
documents on behalf of the City; and
4) Adopt Resolution No. 2005 -_ authorizing the City Manager
to submit the FY 2005 -2009 application for CDBG funds. the
2005 -2009 Consolidated Plan and One -Year Action Plan to
HUD.
SPEAKERS MUST LIMIT REMARKS TO 5 MINUTES ON AGENDA ITEMS.
11. DRAFT FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (SCH 2004081004),
GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 2004 -004, PLANNED COMMUNITY
TEXT AMENDMENT NO. 2004 -003, USE PERMIT NO. 2004 -026,
MODIFICATION PERMIT NO. 2005 -030, TRAFFIC STUDY NO. 2004 -003 FOR
NEWPORT LEXUS AUTOMOBILE DEALERSHIP (PA 2004 -153).
Action: 1) Conduct public hearing;
2) Review the draft Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR),
General Plan Amendment (GPA), Planned Community (PC)
Text Amendment, Use Permit (UP), Modification Permit, and
Traffic Study; and
3) Certify the Final EIR and approve the GPA, the PC Text
Amendment, the UP, the Modification Permit, and the Traffic
Study for the Newport Lexus automobile dealership.
K. PUBLIC COMMENTS Public Comments are invited on non - agenda items generally
considered to be within the subject matter jurisdiction of the
Council -- Speakers must limit comments to 3- minutes. Before
speaking, please state your name for the record.
L. ORAL REPORTS FROM CITY COUNCIL ON COMMITTEE ACTIVITIES
Status report — Ad Hoc General Plan Update Committee (GPUC)
Status report — Local Coastal Program Certification Committee
Status report — Newport Coast Advisory Committee
Status report. — Mariners Joint Use Library Ad Hoc Steering Committee
Status report — City Centennial 2006 Committee
Status report — City Council/Citizens Ad Hoc Committee for Marina Park Planning
Status report — City Council Ad Hoc Marina Park Advisory Committee
Status report — Other Committee Activities
M. PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA AND ORAL STATUS REPORT
12. PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA FOR MAY 5, 2005.
Action: 1) Receive oral report on the most recent Planning Commission
actions;
2) Council Member appeal of Planning Commission.
Modification Committee or Planning Director approvals
subject to appeal; and
3) Receive and file written report.
SPEAKERS MUST LIMIT REMARKS TO 5 MINUTES ON AGENDA ITEMS.
N. CURRENT BUSINESS
13. CODE AMENDMENT NO. 2005 -001 AMENDING TITLE 19 OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE RELATED TO PARKING STANDARDS FOR
CONDOMINIUM CONVERSIONS (PA 2005 -015).
Action: Approve Code Amendment No. 2005 -001 by introducing Ordinance
No. 2005 -_ amending the Condominium Conversion Regulations of
Title 19 of the Municipal Code to increase the minimum required
parking standard to: a) current standards OR b) two spaces per unit,
and pass to second reading on May 24, 2005.
14. REVIEW OF GRIFFIN STRUCTURES SITE PLAN ALTERNATIVES AND
SELECTION OF SITE PLAN FOR SCHEMATIC DESIGN OF CITY HALL,
FIRE STATION, AND PARKING STRUCTURE.
Action: 1) Approve recommendation of the Building Committee to
proceed with the schematic design of Replacement Option 3,
including replacement of Council Chambers, as detailed in
the attached April 23, 2005 presentation;
2) Direct staff on whether or not to include the 2,600 square -foot
community room as part of the project;
3) Direct staff to include either a 250 or 350 -car parking
structure:
4) Approve recommendation to proceed with a LEED certified
building;
5) Approve Memorandum of Understanding with Lido Partners,
Inc. for conditional approval of a lot -line adjustment; and
6) Direct staff to work with a financial team to develop potential
financing for the project.
15. MARINAPARK MOBILEHOME PARK — CHANGE OF USE ISSUES.
Action: Direct staff to begin legally required steps to change the use of the
property to an interim open space condition, including the
preparation and submittal of a relocation report to the Marinapark
residents and the City Council for consideration at a public hearing.
O. ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
P. MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION A motion to reconsider the vote on any action .
taken by the City Council at either this meeting
or the previous meeting may be made only by
one of the Council members who voted with the
prevailing side.
Q. ADJOURNMENT
SPEAKERS MUST LIMIT REMARKS TO 5 MINUTES ON AGENDA ITEMS.