HomeMy WebLinkAbout2018-06-12 - AGENDAS - REGULAR (2)
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
Tuesday, June 12, 2018
6:00 PM
City Council Chambers
23920 Valencia Blvd.
Santa Clarita, CA 91355
AGENDA
Joint Meeting with
Board of Library Trustees
Successor Agency to the former Redevelopment Agency
How to Address the City Council
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Public Participation on any matter within the Council's jurisdiction that is not listed on the
agenda. Public Participation speaker's cards must be submitted to the City Clerk BEFORE this
portion of the meeting begins. To address the Council regarding an item on the agenda, please
fill out a speaker's card and submit it to the City Clerk BEFORE the Mayor announces the item.
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allotted to non-English speakers using a translator) indicated by a colored light system on the
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with 10 copies. Otherwise, your materials will simply be added to the official record. Please note
use of City Council Chamber technology equipment to present electronic material during
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INVOCATION
McLean
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
FLAG SALUTE
EXECUTIVE MEETING
This time has been set aside for Councilmembers to review the agenda and obtain any further
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
PRESENTATIONS
Heads Up Video Contest
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
This time has been set aside for the public to address the City Council on items NOT listed on
the agenda. The City Council will not act upon these items at this meeting other than to review
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
regardless if the ten person limit has been met.
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.
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1. APPROVAL OF SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES The minutes of the City Council
are submitted for approval.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council approve the minutes of the May 22, 2018 Special Meeting.
2. APPROVAL OF REGULAR MEETING MINUTES The minutes of the City
Council are submitted for approval.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council approve the minutes of the May 22, 2018 Regular Meeting.
3. 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.
4. STATE LEGISLATION: ASSEMBLY BILL 1734 - Authored by Assembly Member
Ian Calderon (D-57-Whittier), Assembly Bill 1734 extends the California Film and
Television Tax Credit Program through June 30, 2025.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council adopt the Legislative
Bill 1734 and transmit position statements to Assembly Member Ian Calderon, Santa
Brown, and the League of California Cities.
5. STATE LEGISLATION: SENATE BILL 951 - Authored by Senator Holly Mitchell
(D-30-Culver City), Senate Bill 951 extends the California Film and Television Tax
Credit Program through June 30, 2025.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council adopt the LegislativSenate Bill
951 and transmit position statements to Senator Holly Mitchell
legislative delegation, appropriate legislative committees, Governor Brown, and the
League of California Cities.
6. STATE LEGISLATION: ASSEMBLY BILL 3162 - Authored by Assembly Member
Laura Friedman (D-43-Glendale), Assembly Bill 3162 makes changes to the licensing
process of alcoholism and drug abuse recovery and treatment facilities.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council
Bill 3162 and transmit position statements to Assembly Member Laura Friedman, Santa
Brown, and the League of California Cities.
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7. STATE LEGISLATION: SENATE BILL 1317 - Authored by Senator Anthony
Portantino (D-25- La Cañada Flintridge), Senate Bill 1317 requires the Department of
Health Care Services (DHCS) to develop guidelines by January 1, 2020, on reporting
unlicensed residential alcoholism or drug abuse treatment facilities to the State
Legislature.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Senate Bill
1317 and transmit position statements to Senator Anthony Portantino
state legislative delegation, appropriate legislative committees, Governor Brown, and the
League of California Cities.
8. APPROVAL OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR RING
DOORBELL AND CAMERA REBATE PROGRAM - The Ring Video Doorbell and
Camera Rebate Program includes a $100 subsidy for 500 Santa Clarita households to
purchase select Ring, Inc. doorbells and cameras on a first-come-first-served basis.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council approve the Ring Doorbell and Camera Rebate Program Agreement
between the City of Santa Clarita and Ring, Inc. and authorize the City Manager or
designee to execute all documents, subject to City Attorney approval.
9. FIRST READING OF AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING TITLE 14 OF THE
SANTA CLARITA MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING PARKS AND OTHER
PUBLIC PLACES - Periodic reviews and updates of the City's Municipal Code are
necessary. Changes are needed to language in Title 14 of the City's Municipal Code,
Concerning Parks and Other Public Places, to ensure consistency, accuracy, and to ensure
safe usage of parks and other public places.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA,
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING TITLE 14 OF THE SANTA CLARITA MUNICIPAL
10. APPROVAL OF FINAL TRACT MAP AND ACCEPTANCE OF OFFERS OF
DEDICATION FOR TRACT NO. 60922-01 (SKYLINE RANCH) - This map is a
subdivision of 475.85 acres into 263 residential lots and is located northwest of Sierra
Highway at Adon Avenue.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council:
1. Approve Final Tract Map for Tract No. 60922-01.
2. Accept on behalf of the public the offer of dedication of easement for public use and
road purposes, the offer of dedication of the right to restrict or prohibit any and all
allowable uses within open space, the offer of dedication of the easement for covered
storm drain, appurtenant structures, ingress and egress purposes, the offer of
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dedication of the easement for sanitary sewers and sanitary sewer ingress and egress
purposes, the offer of dedication of all sanitary sewers and appurtenant structures, and
the offer of dedication of the easement for road/bridge maintenance and drainage
purposes.
3. Make findings as follows: This project is consistent with the provisions of Sections
66474 and 66474.1 of the Subdivision Map Act and should be approved.
4. Instruct the Director of Administrative Services to endorse the Special Assessment
Statement on the face of Final Tract Map for Tract No. 60922-01, which indicates all
special assessments levied by the City of Santa Clarita are paid.
5. Instruct the City Clerk to endorse the
Tract Map for Tract No. 60922-01, which embodies the approval of said map and the
acceptance of the dedications shown thereon.
6. of
Final Tract Map for Tract No. 60922-01, which provides for verification of
substantial conformance with the Tentative Tract Map and all provisions of local
ordinances and state laws applicable at the time of approval.
7. Instruct the City Surveyor to e
Final Tract Map for Tract No. 60922-01, which provides for verification that the map
is technically correct.
11. AWARD CONTRACTS FOR BUILDING PLAN REVIEW, BUILDING
INSPECTION, AND PERMIT-RELATED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES - Award
contracts to Interwest Consulting Group, Bureau Veritas/California Code Check, JAS
Pacific, and Scott Fazekas & Associates, Inc. for building plan review, building
inspection, and permit-related professional services.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council:
1. Award one-year contracts to Interwest Consulting Group, Bureau Veritas/California
Code Check, JAS Pacific, and Scott Fazekas & Associates, Inc. for building plan
review, building inspection and permit-related professional services for a combined
total annual amount not to exceed $1,200,000 effective Fiscal Year 2018-19, and
authorize the City Manager to execute up to two annual renewal options not to exceed
$1,200,000.
2. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all contracts and associated
documents, contingent upon the appropriation of funds by the City Council in the
annual budget for such Fiscal Year, subject to City Attorney approval.
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12. SOLEDAD CANYON ROAD AND RUETHER AVENUE MEDIAN
MODIFICATION, PROJECT C3017 - AWARD CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT -
The proposed circulation improvement project will add a westbound left-turn lane at the
Soledad Canyon Road and Ruether Avenue intersection, improving both the intersection
capacity and the through traffic flow. The project will include modifying the existing
median curb and gutter, asphalt, signage, and striping.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council:
1. Approve the plans and specifications for the Soledad Canyon Road and Ruether
Avenue Median Modification, Project C3017.
2. Award the construction contract to All American Asphalt, in the amount of $167,766,
and authorize a contingency in the amount of $16,776, for a total contract amount not
to exceed $184,542.
3. Appropriate funding in the amount of $126,000 from the Transportation Development
Act (TDA) Article 8 Fund balance into expenditure account C3017233-5161.001.
4. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all documents, subject to City
Attorney approval.
13. TAX-SHARING RESOLUTIONS FOR SANITATION DISTRICT ANNEXATION
NOS. 1091 AND 1093 - The Santa Clarita Valley Sanitation District provides wastewater
treatment services within the District's service area. To provide wastewater treatment
service to properties located outside the District's service area, the boundary must be
expanded through the annexation process.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council:
1. Adopt the Santa Clarita Valley Sanitation District's resolutions approving and
accepting the negotiated exchange of property tax revenues resulting from Santa
Clarita Valley Sanitation District Annexation Nos. 1091 and 1093.
2. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all documents, subject to City
Attorney approval.
14. AWARD CONTRACT FOR CITYWIDE SYSTEMIC SAFETY ANALYSIS
REPORT PROGRAM, PROJECT C0053 - Award contract for consultant services to
develop a Citywide Systemic Safety Analysis Report Program for pedestrian and bicycle
collisions. The report will analyze contributing factors of pedestrian and bicycle
collisions, develop countermeasures to reduce collisions, and identify future safety
projects that will compete well in future grant opportunities.
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RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council:
1. Award a contract to Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. for the Citywide Systemic
Safety Analysis Report Program, Project C0053, in an amount not to exceed $99,120.
2. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all documents, subject to City
Attorney approval.
15. ANNUAL LEVY OF ASSESSMENTS FOR SPECIAL DISTRICTS - This required
procedural matter orders, approves, and sets the public hearing for the annual levy of the
Drainage Benefit Assessment Areas, Landscape and Lighting District, Golden Valley
Ranch Open Space Maintenance District, and the Tourism Marketing District.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council:
1. Adopt resolutions initiating proceedings for the levy and collection of assessments for
Fiscal Year 2018-19 for the Landscape and Lighting District, Drainage Benefit
Assessment Areas, Vista Canyon Wastewater Standby District, and the Golden
Valley Ranch Open Space Maintenance District.
2. Adopt resolutions declaring the City's intention to levy assessments, preliminarily
approve Engineer's Reports for the Special Districts, and set a public hearing for June
26, 2018.
3. Adopt the annual report for the Tourism Marketing District and a resolution of intent
to continue a business improvement area in the City of Santa Clarita (designated as
the Tourism Marketing District) and set a public hearing for June 26, 2018.
16. HYDROPOINT DATA SYSTEMS SUBSCRIPTION RENEWAL - The
recommended agreement renews subscription services necessary to support landscape
operations to 722 weather-based irrigation controllers located throughout Santa Clarita.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council:
1. Award a five-year service agreement to HydroPoint Data Systems in an amount not to
exceed $946,017 for wireless and data management services to support the
-wide weather-based irrigation controller system.
2. Appropriate funds in the amount of $740,353 from the Landscape Maintenance
District Fund Balance (357), $195,163 from Areawide Fund Balance (367), and
$10,501 from Transit Fund Balance (700), for a total of $946,017, to the operational
accounts identified in Attachment II, effective July 1, 2018.
3. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all contracts and associated
documents, subject to City Attorney approval.
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17. CONTRACT AWARD TO INNOVATIVE INTERFACES INCORPORATED FOR
INTEGRATED LIBRARY SYSTEM - Award a three year agreement to Innovative
Interfaces Inc. for the
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council:
1. Award a three-year agreement to Innovative Interfaces Inc. for the Santa Clarita
not to exceed
$99,167 per year, plus Consumer Price Index (CPI), plus up to two additional one-
year renewal options beginning in year four, not to exceed the annual amount of
$99,167, plus CPI.
2. Authorize the City Manager, or designee, to execute all associated documents subject
to City Attorney approval; modify the award in the event that issues of impossibility
of performance arise; and execute up to two one-year renewal options not to exceed
the cost of the previous year plus an adjustment based on CPI.
18. SANTA CLARITA METROLINK STATION REPAIRS AND IMPROVEMENTS -
Santa Clarita Metrolink repairs and improvements.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council:
1. Award a contract to Ramco General Engineering Contractors for repairs to the Santa
Clarita Metrolink Station, in an amount not to exceed $25,850, and authorize a
contingency of 10 percent in the amount of $2,585, for a total amount not to exceed
$28,435.
2. Appropriate funds in the amount of $28,435 to expenditure account 12400-5201.002;
and increase miscellaneous federal grants revenue account 700-4424.009 by $28,435.
3. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all contract documents, or modify
the award in the event that issues of impossibility of performance arise, subject to
City Attorney approval.
19. AWARD CONTRACT FOR FUEL AND FLUID MANAGEMENT AT THE
TRANSIT MAINTENANCE FACILITY TO S & A SYSTEMS, INC. - Purchase,
installation, and support of software and equipment upgrade for the Fleetwatch fuel and
fluid management system.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council:
1. Award a contract to S & A Systems Inc. for the purchase, installation, and support of
the Fleetwatch fuel and fluid management system in the amount of $182,805, which
includes five years of annual software license and support fees, and authorize a
contingency of 10 percent in the amount of $18,280 for a total contract not to exceed
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$201,085.
2. Appropriate funds from Transit Fund Balance (700) in the amount of $201,085 to
expenditure account 12400-5161.002 and increase Miscellaneous Federal Grants
revenue account 700-4424.009 by $24,584 and Municipal Operator Service
Improvement Program (MOSIP) revenue account 700-4424.007 by $176,501.
3. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all contracts and associated
documents, or modify the award in the event that issues of impossibility of
performance arise, subject to City Attorney approval.
20. PARKS JANITORIAL SERVICE CONTRACT AUTHORITY INCREASE - This
item will increase contract expenditure authority for the current janitorial services
contract with Servicon Systems, Inc. to increase janitorial services to seven days a week
at park facilities.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council:
1. Approve a contract authorization increase in the amount of $183,195 for Fiscal Year
(FY) 2018-19, for a total contract amount not to exceed $1,010,912 plus Consumer
Price Index (CPI), and $76,317 for FY 19-20 for a total contract amount not to exceed
$1,087,229 plus CPI, to the current janitorial services contract with Servicon
Systems, Inc. for an increase in janitorial services at City park facilities.
2. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all contracts and associated
documents, or modify the award in the event that issues of impossibility of
performance arise, and execute all documents subject to City Attorney approval.
21. CONTRACT AWARD FOR POOL CHEMICALS - Award a contract to Waterline
Technologies, Inc. for pool chemicals for an initial term of one year, with the option of
two additional renewals, in an amount not to exceed $112,051 annually.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council:
1. Award a contract for Waterline Technologies, Inc. for pool chemicals for an initial
term of one year, with the option of two additional annual renewals, in an amount not
to exceed $112,051 annually, plus Consumer Price Index adjustments.
2. Appropriate ongoing funding in the amount of $17,051 from General Fund fund
balance (Fund 100) to the Aquatics Expenditure Account 15104-5161.001 beginning
in Fiscal Year 2018-19.
3. Authorize the City Manager, or designee, to modify the award in the event issues of
impossibility of performance arise, subject to the City Attorney approval. Authorize
City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents, subject to City Attorney
approval, and execute two renewals at an annual cost not to exceed $112,051, plus the
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cost of any Consumer Price Index (CPI) increases.
22. GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION - NOVEMBER 6, 2018 - The City of Santa
Clarita will hold its General Municipal Election on November 6, 2018, to elect three
members of the City Council for seats currently held by Mayor Laurene Weste, Mayor
Pro Tem Marsha McLean, and Councilmember Bill Miranda.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council:
1. Adopt a resolution calling and giving notice of the General Municipal Election to be
held November 6, 2018, and re
General Election.
2. Adopt a resolution adopting regulations for candidates for elective office.
3. Authorize the City Manager to reimburse Los Angeles County for costs of services
performed up to amount budgeted for in the 2018-19 fiscal year budget.
23. RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE RENEWAL OF THE GENERAL SERVICES
AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES FOR
MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES - City Council adopt a resolution to renew the
General Services Agreement between the City of Santa Clarita and the County of Los
Angeles for miscellaneous services for an additional five-year term, ending June 30,
2023.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council adopt a resolution to renew the General Services Agreement between the
City of Santa Clarita and the County of Los Angeles for miscellaneous services for an
additional five-year term, ending June 30, 2023. Authorize the City Manager, or his
designee, to sign all documents subject to City Attorney approval.
24. AWARD FINANCIAL SYSTEM NEEDS ASSESSMENT AND SOFTWARE
SELECTION CONTRACT TO SOFTRESOURCES, LLC - Award a one-year
contract to SoftResources, LLC for professional services relating to a requirements
analysis, RFP development and management, vendor analysis, demonstration facilitation,
final decision, and contract review of a new financial system and enterprise resource
planning system (ERP).
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council:
1. Award a one-year contract to SoftResources, LLC in the amount of $78,175 plus a 10
percent contingency in the amount of $7,818, for a total amount not to exceed
$85,993 for professional services inclusive of a needs assessment and software
selection to identify a new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), also known as
Financial System.
2. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all contracts and associated
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documents, subject to City Attorney approval.
25. DECLARING INTENT TO REIMBURSE EXPENDITURES FROM TAX-
EXEMPT BONDS FOR THE ACQUISITION, DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION,
INSTALLATION, AND IMPROVEMENT OF SHERIFF STATION FACILITIES
- This item will declare the City's intent to reimburse certain expenditures from the
proceeds of tax-exempt obligations expected to be issued to finance certain public
facilities as required by United States Department of Treasury Regulations Section 1.150-
2.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council adopt a resolution of the City of Santa Clarita declaring its intent to
reimburse certain expenditures from the proceeds of tax-exempt obligations expected to
be issued to finance certain public facilities as required by United States Department of
Treasury Regulations Section 1.150-2.
26. CHECK REGISTER NO. 10 - Check Register No. 10 for the Period 04/13/18 through
04/26/18 and 05/03/18. Electronic Funds Transfers for the Period 04/16/18 through
04/27/18.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council approve and ratify for payment the demands presented in Check Register
No. 10.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
27. FISCAL YEAR 2018-2019 ANNUAL OPERATING BUDGET AND CAPITAL
IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM - The proposed Fiscal Year 2018-2019 budget was
presented to the City Council along with the Planning Commission, the Parks,
Recreation, and Community Services Commission, and the Arts Commission during the
Joint Budget Study Session on May 7, 2018. In addition, on June 5, 2018, the Planning
Commission made a finding by minute action, that the Draft Fiscal Year 2018-2019
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council and City Council acting as Successor Agency to the former Redevelopment
Agency of the City of Santa Clarita conduct a public hearing on the proposed Fiscal Year
2018-2019 Annual Operating Budget and Capital Improvement Program and schedule the
budget for adoption at the June 26, 2018, City Council Meeting.
28. ANNUAL ADJUSTMENT OF FEES AND AMENDMENTS TO THE FEE
SCHEDULE - For Fiscal Year 2018-19, staff recommends Citywide fees and charges be
increased by the December year-end Consumer Price Index (CPI) for the urban
consumers of the Los Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim metropolitan areas. The
percentage increase, as reported by the United States Department of Labor, is 3.6 Percent.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council:
1. Conduct the public hearing on the proposed fee adjustments.
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2.Adopt a resolution establishing a schedule of fees and charges for City services.
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. Speaker
cards may not be submitted relating to any items listed on the agenda.
STAFF COMMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
FUTURE MEETINGS
The next regular meeting of the City Council will be held June 26, 2018, at 6:00 PM in the
Council Chambers, 1st floor of City Hall, 23920 Valencia Blvd., Santa Clarita, CA.
CERTIFICATION
On June 7, 2018, I, Mary Cusick, do hereby certify that I am the duly appointed and qualified
City Clerk for the City of Santa Clarita and that the foregoing agenda was posted at City Hall.
_____________________________
Mary Cusick
City Clerk
Santa Clarita, California
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