HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-06-28 - AGENDAS - JOINT REGULAR (2)CITY OF SANTA CLARITA
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
Tuesday, June 28, 2016
6:00 PM
City Council Chambers
23920 Valencia Blvd.
Santa Clarita, CA 91355
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Joint Meeting with: I] Successor Agency to the former Redevelopment Agency
❑ Parking Authority
❑ Public Finance Authority
❑ Board of Library Trustees
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INVOCATION
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
FLAG SALUTE
EXECUTIVE MEETING
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information that may be needed. Council will also discuss each individual item during the course
of the meeting with the exception of the Consent Calendar, which may be approved in its entirety
by one motion, unless there is a request to pull an item for discussion. No action will be taken on
public agenda items during the Executive Meeting.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA — Mayor to inquire whether there are any changes to the Agenda or
if any member of the Council or the public would like to pull for discussion, any item on the
Consent Calendar.
AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
Princess Cruises Ambassador Gavin MacLeod Day
Library Five-year Anniversary Card Design Contest
Robert Wachsmuth Juvenile Intervention Team
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
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PRIOR to the beginning of this portion of the meeting. Thirty minutes are allotted for public
input at this time. The FIRST TEN people to submit a speaker card prior to the beginning of
Public Participation will be heard. Speaker cards will be accepted beginning at 5:45 p.m. Any
speaker cards received once the first speaker has begun will be heard at the end of the meeting
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STAFF COMMENTS
COMMITTEE REPORTS/COUNCILMEMBER COMMENTS
CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed under the Consent Calendar are considered routine and will be enacted by one
motion by the City Council. The items are not individually discussed by the City Council unless
a request is made by a member of the public or the Council, in which case, the item(s) will be
removed from the Consent Calendar and will be considered separately.
1. APPROVAL OF JOINT REGULAR MEETING MINUTES — The minutes are
submitted for approval.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council and Successor Agency approve the minutes of the June 14, 2016, Joint
Regular Meeting.
2. READING OF ORDINANCE TITLES - Government Code Section 36934 requires
that all ordinances be read in full prior to Council taking action on the ordinance. By
listing the ordinance title on the Council agenda, Council may determine that the title has
been read.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council determine that the titles to all ordinances which appear on this public
agenda have been read and waive further reading.
3. FISCAL YEAR 2016-2017 ANNUAL OPERATING BUDGET AND CAPITAL
IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM - The City's budget totals $220 million. This includes
funding for Capital Projects, Sheriff's budget, Redevelopment Successor Agency,
operations and maintenance, capital outlay, and debt services. Fiscal Year 2016-2017
General Fund appropriations total $102.8 million. General Fund revenues total $103.1
million.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council and City Council acting as Successor Agency for the former Redevelopment
Agency of the City of Santa Clarita:
1. Adopt Resolution Adopting the Annual Budget for Fiscal Year 2016-2017, Making
Appropriations for the Amounts Budgeted, and Establishing Fiscal Policies.
2. Adopt Resolution Adopting the 2016-2017 Capital Improvement Program.
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3. Adopt Resolution Approving and Adopting the Annual Appropriations Limit for the
Fiscal Year 2016-2017.
4. Adopt Resolution Electing to Receive All or a Portion of the Tax Revenues Pursuant
to Health and Safety Code (Community Development Law).
5. Adopt Resolution Adopting an Amendment to the Conflict of Interest Code.
6. Adopt Resolution Providing for Compensation of Employees and Amending the
Position Classification Plan.
7. Adopt Resolution between the Board of Administration California Public Employees
Retirement System and the City of Santa Clarita for Employer Paid Member
Contributions.
8. Adopt Resolution Approving a Loan from the General Fund to the Eastside Bridge
and Thoroughfare District in the amount of $3,000,000.
9. Adopt Resolution Classifying Components of Fund Balance.
4. PRESERVATION OF 9 +/- ACRES OF REAL PROPERTY IN THE NEWHALL
PASS AREA, ASSESSORS PARCEL NO. 2827-029-005 - Preservation of property in
the Newhall Pass for open space.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council:
1. Approve the purchase of 9+/- acres of real property in the Newhall Pass area between
the City -owned Wildwood Canyon and Gateway Ranch properties, Assessor's Parcel
Number 2827-029-005 at atotal cost of $170,000, which includes escrow, title,
appraisal fees, due diligence costs, survey and trail improvements.
2. Appropriate $150,000 from the Open Space Preservation District Fund Balance (Fund
358) to Open Space Preservation District Expenditure Account 12592-5201.004.
3. Appropriate $20,000 from the Open Space Preservation District Fund Balance (Fund
358) to Open Space Expenditure Account 12592-5201.008.
4. Authorize the City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents, subject to City
Attorney approval.
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5. RESOLUTION TO TRANSFER OWNERSHIP AND GRANT BOND ACT
CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS WITH STATE OF CALIFORNIA
DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION FOR PACIFIC CREST PARK
AND DAVID MARCH PARK FROM THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES TO
THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA - The State of California Department of Parks and
Recreation provided grant funds to the County of Los Angeles to construct certain park
improvements during the initial development of Pacific Crest Park and David March
Park. Now that the two parks belong to City, it is necessary to transfer ownership and
grand bond act obligations from the County to the City.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council adopt a resolution to transfer ownership and grant bond act contractual
obligations with the State of California Department of Parks and Recreation for Pacific
Crest Park and David March Park from the County of Los Angeles to the City of Santa
Clarita.
6. 2015-16 CIRCULATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM AT THE
INTERSECTION OF SOLEDAD CANYON ROAD AND BOUQUET CANYON
ROAD, PROJECT C0046 - AWARD CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT - The
proposed Circulation Improvement project for the westbound left -turn pocket on Soledad
Canyon Road at Bouquet Canyon Road intersection will increase left -turn lane access for
traffic making a left turn onto southbound Bouquet Canyon Road by reducing the width
of the median. The project will include modifying median curb and gutter, asphalt, signs,
striping, and installing a durable and more efficient irrigation system with plants that use
significantly less water.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council:
1. Approve the plans and specifications for the 2015-16 Circulation Improvement
Program, Project C0046.
2. Award the construction contract to FS Contractors, Inc., in the amount of $156,830 and
authorize a contingency in the amount of $23,495, for the total contract amount not to
exceed $180,325.
3. Authorize the transfers of Transportation Development Act (TDA) Article 8 (233)
project savings of $45,000 from the 2014-15 Sidewalk Repair Program expenditure
account M0103233-5161.001 and $42,500 from Sand Canyon Via Princessa Guardrail
expenditure account S3034233-5161.001 to the 2015-16 Circulation Improvement
Program account C0046233-5161.001; and authorize the transfer of Landscape
Maintenance District 2008-1 (357) project savings in the amount of $30,000 from the
Sierra Highway Median Installation expenditure account B3005357-5161.001 to the
2015-16 Circulation Improvement Program account C0046357-5161.001.
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4. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all documents, subject to City
Attorney approval.
SECOND READING OF AN ORDINANCE TO CHANGE THE ZONING OF THE
HENRY MAYO NEWHALL HOSPITAL CAMPUS FROM
PUBLIC/INSTITUTIONAL TO SPECIFIC PLAN - Second reading of an ordinance
changing the zoning of the Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital from Public/Institutional to
Specific Plan.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council conduct second reading and adopt an ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA,
CHANGING THE ZONING DESIGNATION OF THE HENRY MAYOR NEWHALL
HOSPITAL CAMPUS FORM PUBLIC/INSTITUTIONAL TO SPECIFIC PLAN AND
APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE 2008 HENRY MAYO NEWHALL
HOSPITAL DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT.
8. DARK FIBER LEASE AGREEMENT WITH WILCON - Consideration of approval
of a new dark fiber lease agreement with Wilcon for the lease of dark fiber assets to
establish a revenue -generating program for the City and potentially promote greater
bandwidth access to the City.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council:
1. Approve a ten-year contract with three successive periods of five years each at
Wilcon's option, allowing Wilcon to lease City dark fiber that will generate initial
estimated annual revenues for the City of Santa Clarita (City) in the amount of
$72,256.
2. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all contracts and associated
documents, subject to City Attorney approval.
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9. JOINT RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA
CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, AND THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES APPROVING THE NEGOTIATED EXCHANGE
OF PROPERTY TAX REVENUE RESULTING FROM THE PROPOSED WEST
CREEK ANNEXATION, AND A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE TRANSFER
OF WEST CREEK PARK TO THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA - This item is for
the joint resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita and the Board of
Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles approving the negotiated exchange of property
tax revenue resulting from the proposed West Creek Annexation, along with a resolution
approving the transfer of West Creek Park to the City of Santa Clarita.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council:
1. Adopt a joint resolution of negotiated exchange of property tax revenue for the
proposed West Creek Annexation.
2. Authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to sign, subject to the approval of the
City Attorney, a Park Property Transfer Agreement to accept West Creek Park into
the City of Santa Clarita parks system upon completion of the West Creek
Annexation.
10. AWARD LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE SERVICES CONTRACT FOR LMD
ZONES T-46 (NORTHBRIDGE), T-47 (NORTHPARK), 7 (CREEKSIDE), AND 19
(BRIDGEPORT) - Consideration of award of Landscape Maintenance Services Contract
for LMD Zones T-46 (Northbridge), T-47 (Northpark), Zone 7 (Creekside), and Zone 19
(Bridgeport)
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council:
1. Award atwo-year contract to Stay Green Inc. to provide landscape maintenance
services for Landscape Maintenance District (LMD) Zones T-46 (Northbridge), T-47
(Northpark), Zone 7 (Creekside), and Zone 19 (Bridgeport) for an annual amount of
$448,020; and authorize an annual contingency in the amount of $90,000 for a total
two-year amount not to exceed $1,076,040.
2. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all contracts and associated
documents, and modify the awards in the event impossibility of performance arises,
contingent upon the appropriation of funds by the City Council in the annual budget
for such Fiscal Year.
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3. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute up to three additional one-year
renewal options beginning in year three, not to exceed the base contract (inclusive of
contingency) of $538,020 plus the appropriate CPI adjustment, upon request of the
contractor.
11. CHECK REGISTER NO. 12 FOR THE PERIOD 5/13/16 THROUGH 5/26/16 AND
6/02/16. ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFERS FOR THE PERIOD 5/16/16
THROUGH 5/27/16. - Check Register No. 12 for the Period 5/13/16 through 5/26/16
and 6/02/16.
Electronic Funds Transfers for the Period 5/16/16 through 5/27/16.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council approve and ratify for payment the demands presented in Check Register
No. 12.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
12. ANNUAL LEVY OF ASSESSMENTS FOR OPEN SPACE PRESERVATION
DISTRICT - As an annual required procedure, staff presents for City Council's
consideration the Final Engineer's Report for the Open Space Preservation District and
requests approval to provide the Los Angeles County Assessor necessary data for the
assessments to appear on the Fiscal Year 2016-17 Property Tax Rolls.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council conduct a public hearing and adopt a resolution approving the Engineer's
Report for the Fiscal Year 2016-17 annual levy of assessments for the Open Space
Preservation District.
13. ANNUAL LEVY OF ASSESSMENTS FOR SPECIAL DISTRICTS - As an annual
required procedure, staff presents for City Council's consideration the Final Engineer's
Reports for the various special districts and requests approval to provide the Los Angeles
County Auditor Controller necessary data for the assessments to appear on the Fiscal
Year 2016-17 Property Tax Rolls.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council:
1. Conduct a public hearing for Landscape Maintenance Districts 1 and Tl, with the
exception of Zones T23 and T23A, the Streetlight Maintenance District, the Golden
Valley Ranch Open Space Maintenance District, the Drainage Benefit Assessment
Areas, and the Tourism Marketing District.
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2. Adopt resolutions approving the Engineer's Reports for the Fiscal Year 2016-17
annual levy of assessments for the continuation of maintenance for Landscape
Maintenance Districts 1 and T1, with the exception of Zones T23, and T23A; the
Streetlight Maintenance District; the Golden Valley Ranch Open Space Maintenance
District; the Drainage Benefit Assessment Areas; and the Tourism Marketing District.
14. ANNUAL LEVY OF ASSESSMENTS FOR SPECIAL DISTRICTS FOR
LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT Tl, ZONES T23 AND T23A - As an
annual procedure, the City Council is required to conduct the public hearing for
Landscape Maintenance District Tl, Zones T23 and T23A, adopt this resolution, and
direct staff to provide the Los Angeles County Auditor Controller necessary data for the
assessments to appear on the Fiscal Year 2016-17 Property Tax Rolls.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council conduct public hearing for Landscape Maintenance District T1, Zones T23
and T23A, and adopt the resolution approving the Engineer's Report for the Fiscal Year
2016-17 annual levy of assessments for the continuation of maintenance for Landscape
Maintenance District Tl, Zones T23 and T23A.
NEW BUSINESS
15. APPROVAL OF THE CONCEPTUAL MASTER PLAN FOR THE PROPOSED
CANYON COUNTRY COMMUNITY CENTER PROPERTY - The community
engagement process and technical analysis of the 6.5 acre site for the future Canyon
Country Community Center has resulted in a proposed Conceptual Master Plan. The plan
was created by receiving input at community meetings, discussions with adjacent
property owners, stakeholder meetings, and feedback from the Parks, Recreation, and
Community Services Commission.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council approve the Canyon Country Community Center Conceptual Master Plan.
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
This time has been set aside for any speakers that have turned in speaker cards and were not
heard in the first thirty minutes allotted to address the City Council on items that are NOT on the
agenda. No further speaker cards will be accepted once Public Participation begins. Speakers
may not address items that have been considered this evening. Speaker cards may not be
submitted relating to any items listed on the agenda.
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STAFF COMMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
In memory of Peter Falbo
FUTURE MEETINGS
The next regular meeting of the City Council will be held Tuesday, July 12, 2016, at 6:00 p.m. in
the Council Chambers, 1 st floor of City Hall, 23920 Valencia Blvd., Santa Clarita, CA.
CERTIFICATION
I, Kevin Tonoian, do hereby certify that I am the duly appointed and qualified City Clerk for the
City of Santa Clarita and that on June 23, 2016, the foregoing agenda was posted at City Hall.
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Kevin Tonoian
City Clerk
Santa Clarita, California
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