HomeMy WebLinkAbout1992-09-08 - AGENDAS - REGULAR (2)CITY OF SANTA CLARITA
CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA
COUNCIL ACTION
SEPTEMBER 8, 1992
A G E N D A
CITY CLERK ANNOUNCEMENT
During the Public Participation portion of the meeting_
each person should prepare a three(3) minute
presentation. Public Participation speaker's slips must
be submitted to the City Clerk before 7:00 P.M. Anyone
wishing to address an item on the agenda should fill out
a speaker's slip and submit it to the City Clerk before
the item is discussed. Each person addressing the
Council has three minutes in which to speak, at which
time the red light on the Council dias will appear.
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Executive Meeting.(6:30-7:00 P.H.)
This time has been set aside for Councilmembers to review
the agenda and obtain any further information that may be
needed. No action will be taken prior to 7:30 P.M. This
session.is open to the public.
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Public Participation (7:00-7:30 P.M.)
This time has been set aside for the .public to address
the City Council on any item on the agenda except for the .
public. hearings. The public. may also address the Council
on items not on the agenda but those items will not be
acted upon by Council at this meeting other than to
review and return without action or direct staff. ALL
speakers must call or submit•a speaker's slip to the City .
Clerk prior to 7:00 P.M. and prepare a three minute
presentation. The thirty minutes allowed for public
input will be divided by the number of people wishing to
speak, maximum time allowed will be three minutes.
[] INVOCATION - Klajic
[] CALL TO ORDER
[] FLAG SALUTE
[] APPROVAL OF AGENDA
[] APPROVAL OF MINUTES
August 25, 1992
[] PRESENTATION
Saugus High Girls Softball Team
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City Council Agenda
September 8, 1992
COUNCIL ACTION PUBLIC HEARING
[] Open Hearing 1. WATER CONSERVATION ORDINANCE NO. 92-12 Ordinance No.
92-12 is an amendment to Chapter 9.38 of the Santa
[] City Clerk Clarita Municipal Code entitled "Water
Conservation% The ordinance reinforces the water
[j Staff shortage contingency plan which was established by
the Upper Santa Clara Water Committee and.the Castaic
[] Speakers Lake Water Agency. A public participation meeting
was held on 8/26/92 at which several comments and
[] Motion suggestions involve changes _and/or additions to the
Ordinance. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Continue public
[] Discussion hearing to October 13, 1992.
[] Vote
[] Open Hearing
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2. APPEAL OF PLANNING COMMISSION DENIAL OF MASTER CASE
NO. 90-172. APPLICANT: WILLIAM i JUNE WARWICK - This
[] City Clerk
is an appeal of the Planning Commission's denial of
Master. Case 90-172, Tentative Parcel Map 22229,
[] Staff
revised Oak Tree Permit 89-005, to allow for the
subdivision of 1.1 acre parcel into two single family
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residential lots for the property located at 21543
Placerita Canyon Rd. RECOMMENDED ACTION:' Planning
[] Motion
Commission recommends denial of Master Case 90-172
and direction to staff to prepare .a resolution 'of,
[] Discussion
denial for Council's consideration at their September
22nd meeting.
[] Vote
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3. APPEAL OF PLANNING COMMISSION DENIAL FOR -MASTER CASE
[] Open Hearing
90=147. APPLICANT; MICHAEL LEE CONE (MIKE'S TIREMAN)
This is an appeal of the Planning Commission's denial
[] City Clerk
of Zone Change 90-010, Conditional Use Permit 90-020
and Oak Tree Permit 90-046 to _ allow for the
[] Staff
development of a 30,050 sq. ft. (35' in height) auto
service center and full service car wash with 133
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parking spaces on a 2.6 acres located north of
Soledad Canyon Rd. between Furnivall and Honby Ave.
[] Motion
(20529 Soledad Canyon Rd.) RECOMMENDED ACTION:'
Planning Commission recommends. denial of Zone Change
[] Discussion
90-010, CUP 90-020 and Oak Tree Permit 90-046; direct
staff to prepare a resolution of denial for Council's
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consideration at their September 22nd meeting; and
direct applicant as to whether the City would
consider a re -designed project with a good internal
circulation plan and vacation -of the alley.
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COUNCIL ACTION
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[] Motion
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[] Staff
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[] Motion
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS
4. ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING FOR PERMANENT CLOSURE OF VFW
POST 6885 FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH RESOLUTION 92-43
RESOLUTION NO. 92-173 - Through the adoption of
Resolution 92-43, Council ordered the enforcement of
the prohibition against. the VFW Post may be delayed
for one year from January 28, 1992, subject to
certain conditions. On two occasions the VFW
violated the terms of the agreement and on August
27th, the City Manager conducted an administrative
meeting concerning the violation of the agreement.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Receive testimony from City
staff, the Sheriff's Dept., the Sand Canyon
Homeowners Assoc, the VFW; revoke Resolution 92-43;
and adopt Resolution 92-173 ordering permanent
closure of the VFW Post 6885 effective immediately.
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5. MANUFACTURED HONE RENT STABILIZATION ORDINANCE
AMENDMENTS - ORDINANCE NO. 92-11 - This item was
introduced and passed to second reading at the
Council meeting of August 25, 1992 and is now ready
for adoption. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Waive further
reading and adopt Ordinance No. 92-11.
[] Vote CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed under the Consent Calendar will be
enacted by one motion unless a request is made for
discussion, in which case, the item(s) will be. removed
from the Consent Calendar and will be considered
separately following this portion of the agenda.
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6. TEMPORARY PARKING -ORCHARD VILLAGE S/0 AVENIDA RONADA
RESOLUTION NO. 92-167 - A request from Mr. Roger
Peckinpaugh, President of Frosty's Forest, Inc., to
[] Motion allow temporary parking along the west side of
Orchard Village Rd. from Avenida Ronada to 1600 ft.
[] Vote south, parallel and adjacent to the Frosty's Forest
Christmas Tree Farm from Saturday, November 28 to
Wednesday, December 23, 1992. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Adopt Resolution 92-167 and invoice Mr. Peckinpaugh
for all related costs and direct staff to implement
the resolution.
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7. COUNTY PROJECT REVIEW: NORTHLAKE SPECIFIC PLAN (COOK
RANCH ASSOC.) SUB -PLAN AMENDMENT, ZONE CHANGE 4
[] Motion DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT NO.. 87-172-(5) RESOLUTION
NO. 92-169 - EXPRESSING PRELIMINARY SUPPORT OF
[] Vote PROJECT - The applicant is requesting that the County
of Los Angeles approve a General Plan Sub -plan
amendment, Zone Change and a Development Agreement to
develop an approximately 1330 acre property, east of
I-5, west of Castaic Lake, extending along
Grasshopper Canyon generally northeast of Castaic.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt Resolution 92-169 and
direct staff to transmit letter and resolution to the
County of Los Angeles indicating conditional support
of the Northlake Project.
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8. FY91-92 OVERLAY PROGRAM - PROJECT 91-09 - PROJECT
ACCEPTANCE - This project consisted of the
[] Motion
asphalt -rubber overlay of portions of Soledad Canyon
Rd., Newhall Avenue, and Valencia Blvd. and was
[] Vote
completed on August 25, 1992. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Accept the work by Industrial Asphalt, direct the
City Clerk to record the Notice of Completion,
direct staff to release the ten percent retention 35
days .after the Notice of Completion is recorded, and
direct staff to program savings to other street
projects consistent with expenditures allowed under
TDA and gas tax funds and the adopted CIP.
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9. LOS ANGELES COUNTY EMERGENCY FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT ON
[] Motion
SANTA CLARA RIVER - The Los Angeles County Department '
of Public Works is proposing improvements in' the
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Santa Clara River and South Fork. The improvements
consist of slope lining repairs in the vicinity of
Wiley Canyon Rd. and Newhall Ranch Rd.- and stream
stabilizer in the vicinity of the Valencia Bridge and
the Old Road. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve the plans
and specifications, authorize the County to proceed
with the construction of the project and grant
permission to occupy and use the public. streets in
the City of Santa Clarita to construct, operate, and
maintain said installations.
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10. TOWN CENTER DRIVE STREET NAME CHANGE - RESOLUTION NO.
[] Motion
92-170 - The existing "Town Center Drive" between
Valencia Blvd. and Magic Mountain Pkwy. east of the
[] Vote
Valencia Town Center and west. of the County complex,
needs to have the name changed. In order to name the
main entrance "Town Center Drive", staff would like
to rename Town Center Drive to Citrus Street. The
name change would allow the new street to be named
"Town Center Drive." RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt
Resolution 92-170
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11. CITY PARRS JANITORIAL SERVICES - Parks & Recreation.
Dept. has completed the bidding process for the city.
[] Motion
parks janitorial services. RECOMMENDED 'ACTION:
Council award the janitorial servicescontract to
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Bell Building Maintenance in the amount of $30,576
and that an additional $11,610 be encumbered for any
change orders which may become necessary once the
contract is in effect.
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12. RENEWAL OF TWO TREE MAINTENANCE CONTRACTS-- The Urban
Forestry section seeks City Council approval to renew
[] Motion
tree maintenance contracts for one year with Golden
Bear Arborist, Inc. in the amount of $240,000 and
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Arbor Tree Surgery in the amount of $55,000.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve the one year renewal
contracts with both contracts totaling $295,000.
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[] Motion
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[] Motion
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[] Motion
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13. SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS (SCAG)
REGIONAL COMPREHENSIVE PLAN (RCP) - RESOLUTION NO.
92-171 - SCAG is preparing to update the RCP to
reflect current population estimates and to identify
issues on a regional basis with involvement of local
jurisdictions. The cities of Lancaster and Palmdale
have asked SCAG to . form a new subarea -in the North
County that eliminates Santa Clarita. RECOMMENDED
ACTION: Adopt Resolution 92-171 for transmittal to
SCAG opposing the formation of a North Desert subarea
or a Santa Clarita Valley subarea, and request that
the City of Santa Clarita be included with the cities
of Palmdale and Lancaster in the North County
subarea.in opposition of desert subarea .
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14. ALLOCATION 6 PAYMENT -OF COUNTY AID TO CITY'S FUND -.
RESOLUTION NO. 92-172 - The County of Los Angeles has
set aside monies to assist Cities in funding roadway
projects which would improve overall County traffic
circulation. Procedures require Council adoption of
a resolution before these funds can be released.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt Resolution 92-172
requesting allocation and payment of County Aid to
City funds.
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15. RESOLUTION NO. 92-174 Demand Registers -
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt Resolution 92-174.
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16. SAN FERNANDO ROAD UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT 91-1 -
RESOLUTION NO. 92-176 - Resolution No. 90-159 was
adopted to establish an underground utility district
for San Fernando Rd. under the City Ordinance Chapter
13.32. The portion of -the underground work within
the City rights-of-way will be funded using Southern
California Edison's Rule 2OA monies while all on-site
work will be split 5OS with the City and 5OZ with the
affected property owners. RECOMMENDED ACTION; Adopt
Resolution 92-176 giving the City's intention 'to
approve the preliminary engineer's report and to set
a public hearing and approve negotiations and
execution of a change order for this work with the
San Fernando roadway contractor, Security Paving Co.
to perform the on-site work.
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17. GOLDEN VALLEY ASSESSMENT DISTRICT STATUS REPORT -
[] Staff
Previously, City action has been taken to establish
an assessment district to finance grading and roadway
[] Speakers
improvements on Golden Valley Rd. from Sierra Highway
to I-14. Five developers are supposed to be working
[] Motion
cooperatively with the City. Staff has concern that
the district may not come together because of
[] Discussion
increasingly threatening correspondence. RECOMMENDED
ACTION: Council to discuss and indicate the .City's
[] Vote
intent to withdraw all previous agreements and
negotiated concessions for the bond district if
evidence of needed sureties has not been posted as of
5:00 p.m. September 7, 1992, or sureties received by
the September 7 deadline are not to the satisfaction
of the City, finance consultants and attorneys. .
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18. FOLLOW UP TO RALPH $ILLMFPRR'S CONCERNS ABOUT
(] Staff
CONSUMER PRICES IN SANTA CLARITA VALLEY - At the
Council meeting of August 25th, Ralph .Rillmeyer .
[] Speakers
addressed the ,Council regarding his -concerns about '
consumer prices in the Santa Clarita Valley.-
[] Motion
Community Development Economic Development staff
reviewed above and confirmed informally that some
[] Discussion
areas of consumer pricing are higher in :the .Santa
Clarita Valley. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Refer subject
[] Vote
to Chambers of Commerce action expressing City
concerns.
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19. IMPLEMENTATION OF AQUATIC LESSON FEES - In order to
[] Staff
alleviate staff costs and work load while increasing
revenue, staff is recommending the implementation of
[] Speakers
a $16.00 fee for all Beginner I and Beginner II
aquatic lessons. Currently,, all participants pay. a,`
[] Motion
$16.00 refundable deposit which is returned to
participants upon the completion of the class
[] Discussion
session. The deposit refunds costs the city over
$38,000 per year. RECOMMENDED ACTION: The Parks k
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Recreation Commission recommends the adoption of a
$16.00 fee for the abovementioned swim classes..
[] Staff
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20. POTENTIAL GRANT PROGRAM .FOR SCHOOL SAFETY -
Councilmembers Pederson and Heidt requested that the
[]Speakers
City consider a $5,000 grant to develop a model
program to provide additional information toincrease
[] Motion
the safety of children travelling to and from
school. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Discuss and advise.
[] Discussion
[] Vote
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COUNCIL ACTION
[] COMMITTEE REPORTS (Council)
[] STAFF COMMENTS
[] COUNCILMEMBERS COMMENTS
[] CLOSED SESSION
[] ADJOURNMENT
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21. FIRE DISTRICT BENEFIT ASSESSMENT ADJUSTMENT - The
[] Staff
recently approved budget for the State of California
contains revenue reductions to Special Districts.
[] Speakers
The anticipated reduction to the Los Angeles County
Consolidated Fire Protection District for Fiscal Year
[] Motion
1992/93 is $35,000,000. This reduction in state
revenues to the L.A. County Consolidated Fire
[] Discussion
Protection District translates into the closure of
approximately 25 engine companies throught the
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district. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Transmit to the
members of the Los Angeles County- Board of
Supervisors statements of support- for an adjustment
to the Los Angeles County Consolidated Fire
Protection District benefit Assessment.
[] COMMITTEE REPORTS (Council)
[] STAFF COMMENTS
[] COUNCILMEMBERS COMMENTS
[] CLOSED SESSION
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BY CITY CLERK
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I, Donna M. Grindey, do hereby certify that I am the duly appointed and
qualified City Clerk for the City of Santa Clarita; that. on Sept. 4. 1992
between the hours of 9 o'clock a.m. and 5 o'clock p.m.; I caused to be posted
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correct and that this certification was executed by me on Sept, 4. 1992 ,
at the City Hall, Santa.Clarita, California.
onna M. Grin ey, CMC
City Clerk
Santa Clarita, California