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CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
6:30 p.m.
December 13, 1994
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
City Council Chambers
23920 Valencia Blvd. 1st Floor
Santa Clarita, CA 91355
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INVOCATION - Pederson
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CALL TO ORDER
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ROLL CALL
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FLAG SALUTE
APPROVAL OF AGENDA - Mayor to inquire whether any member of
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the public would like to pull for discussion, any item on the
Consent Calendar.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
PRESENTATION - Community Youth Master Plan - Ed Redd &
Deanna Caputo
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RECESS TO COMMUNITY RECOVERY AGENCY MTG
CALL TO ORDER COMMUNITY RECOVERY AGENCY
APPROVAL OF MINUTES - November 22, 1994
[ ] Staff
NEW BUSINESS
CRA1 COMMUNITY RECOVERY AGENCY PUBLIC
[ ] Speakers
PARTICIPATION PROCESS STATUS REPORT AND
RECOMMENDATIONS TO EXTEND SERVICE
[ ] Motion
AGREEMENTS - This item is on the agenda as an interim
status of progress report on the staff work program as well as
[ ] Discussion
describing the need for additional work program staff -level
support. RECOMMENDED ACTION: The Board authorize
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the Executive Director/City Manager to execute extensions for
existing contracts for services with Cathy Culotta and
Sammee Zeile.
ADJOURN COMMUNITY RECOVERY AGENCY MTG.
RECONVENE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
PUBLIC HEARING
1. MASTER CASE 92-088 (CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
[ ] Open Hearing
92-002) An appeal of the Planning Commission's decision to
[ ] City Clerk
not act on Conditional Use Permit 92-002. The Commission
had granted two previous approvals of the Temporary Use
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Permit to allow for the continued operation of the church
while staff monitored its activities and ensured compliance
[ ] Speakers
with the conditions. Applicant: El Bueno Samaritano
Foursquare Church. RECOMMENDED ACTION; Deny the
[ ] Motion
appeal; and, refer the item back to the Planning Commission,
allowing staff to monitor the facility until April 18, 1995, with
[ ] Discussion
the understanding that the Planning Commission will act on
the conditional use permitat the April 18, 1995 meeting OR
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direct staff to prepare a resolution for approval of CUP 92-002
with conditions requiring the continued cooperation regarding
neighbor concerns as outlined by the Planning Commission.
[ ] Open Hearing
2. MASTER CASE 94-072 (CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
94-003) - An appeal of the Planning Commission's approval of
[ ] City Clerk
master Case 94-072 to allow for the development of a 54,343
square foot' property with an In -N -Out restaurant. Applicant:
[ ] Staff
In -N -Out Burger. Appellant: Jan Heidt RECOMMENDED
ACTION: - The Planning Commission recommends that the
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City Council approve Master Case 94-072, and direct staff to
prepare a resolution of approval for the Council consideration
[ ] Motion
at the January 10, 1994, meeting.
[] Discussion
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[ ] Open Hearing
3. PORTA BELLA SPECIFIC PLAN 91-001, WHICH
INCLUDES AN AMENDMENT TO THE GENERAL PLAN
[ ] City Clerk
& DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT 91-003. GENERAL
PLAN AMENDMENT INCLUDES CHANGES TO THE
[ ] Staff
HIGHWAY NETWORK OF THE CIRCULATION
ELEMENT (INCLUDING OFF-SITE SEGMENTS) AND
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CHANGING THE SITES GENERAL PLAN
DESIGNATION TO SPECIFIC PLAN IN THE LAND USE
[ ] Motion
ELEMENT & GENERAL PLAN MAP - A continued public
hearing regarding Master Case 92-164 and 93-012 and Final
[ ] Discussion
Environmental Report and Addendum SCH 92-041041.
Discussion of questions raised by Council at the November
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22nd meeting. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Reopen the
continued public hearing, instruct the audience testimony
shall be limited to new information, close the public hearing;
direct staff to finalize responses to the appeals as previously
noted; give preliminary approval of the project as
recommended by the Planning Commission; and direct staff to
return with appropriate resolutions for certification of the
Final EIR and Addendum and for approval of the project as
recommended by the Planning Commission; OR invite the
Planning Commission to appoint a committee of two members
to appear at the next Council meeting to review the Planning
Commission's thinking ont he major issues.
[ ] Open Hearing
4. SOLID WASTE FRANCHISE AMENDMENT -
RESOLUTION NO. 94-130 - The residential refuse franchise
[ ] City Clerk
agreement provides for rate modifications based on changes in
landfill tipping fees and the Producer Price Index (PPI) and
[ l Staff
requires that PPI adjustments occur in January of each year.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt Resolution No. 94-130
[ ] Speakers
which amends the schedule of rates in the franchise
agreement to reflect a 2.03% increase in rates for single
[ ] Motion
family households and 2.21% for multi-family bin accounts.
[ ] Discussion
[ ] Vote
[ ] Open Hearing
5. CDBG SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION
PROPOSED STATEMENT - A Public Hearingto approve
[ ] City Clerk
the 1994 CDBG Emergency Supplemental Appropriation
Proposed Statement. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Council
[ ] Staff
open the public hearing and receive public testimony on the
City's housing and community development needs resulting
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from the January emergency; continue the public hearing; and
direct staff to prepare the City's Final Statement and return
[ ] Motion
on January 10, 1995, for City Council approval and adoption.
[ ] Discussion
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS
6. TERMINATION OF THE LOCAL STATE OF
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EMERGENCY - RESOLUTION NO. 94-140 - The Federal
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Emergency Management Agency closed the incident period
effective November 30, 1994. In conjunction with the close of
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the incident period, the City will terminate the local state of
emergencyeffective December 13, 1994. RECOMMENDED
[ ] Discussion
ACTION: Council adopt Resolution No. 94-140 proclaiming
termination of the local State of Emergency effective
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December 13, 1994 and: instruct staff to prepare a report on
recommended legislative changes to the local emergency
declaration process.
[ ] Staff
7. 9/80 WORK SCHEDULE: UPDATE - In May of 1994 the
City's 9/80 work schedule was modified in a manner which
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incorporated the closing of the City's administrative offices on
an every -other Friday basis. Concerns regarding the
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availability of staff have prompted a request that the City
Manager provide the Council with an evaluation as to the
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effectiveness of the City's present work schedule, and a
recommended course of action based upon these findings.
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RECOMMENDED ACTION: Council receive staffs report
and direct the City Manager to maintain the current 9/80
work schedule; implement improvements suggested within
this report; and direct staff to return to Council int he
summer of 1995 at which time staff will present Council with
a one year evaluation of the program which will include the
results of our customer survey and an explanation of the
SCAQMD actions regarding Rule 1501..
[ ] Staff
S. VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS - AMENDMENTS TO
SECTION 12.48.060 OF THE SANTA CLARITA
[ ] Speakers
MUNICIPAL CODE - The City Council conducted first
reading of Ordinance No. 94-14 at the November 22, 1994
[ ] Motion
Council meeting. This ordinance proposed to amend Section
12,48.060 of the Santa Clarita Municipal Code, which
[] Discussion
prohibits the use by commercial vehicles with a gross weight
of 14,000 pounds, to include certain segments of Rainbow
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Glen Drive and Via Princessa. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
That the City Council waive further reading, and adopt
Ordinance No. 94-14.
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.
[ ] Motion
9. SISTER CITIES PROGRAM - This item is on the agenda to
discuss membership in Sister Cities International. The City
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would share a partnership role by Joining Sister Cities
International, an international organization dedicated to the
promotion of cultural exchange, information exchange and
economic development. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Council
authorize the City of Santa Clarita membership in Sister
Cities International; direct the City Manager to utilize staff
resources, as appropriate, in augmenting the community effort
to establish a sister cities program under the leadership of the
Santa Clarita Valley International Program.
[ ] Motion
10. AMENDMENT OF CDBG PROGRAM YEAR 1993-94 AND
1994-95 FINAL STATEMENTS. - This item is to request
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City Council approval to amend the City's 1993-94 and 1994-
95 Final Statements. At the October 25, City Council meeting
approval was given to staff to cancel the City's Section 108
Loan Application and reprogram the $260,000 debt service of
this loan to provide funding for programs and projects that
address community needs. RECOMMENDED ACTION -
Approve and direct staff to amend the City's 1993-94 and
1994-95 Program Year Final Statements to include the
aforementioned new programs and projects; and direct staff to
transfer $38,000 from account #12-5500-290 to the CDBG
Program #12-5517-227 to provide for the funding of these
projects.
[ ] Motion
11. PROPOSITION "A" FUNDING FOR THE SANTA CLARA
RIVER PARK - RESOLUTION NO. 94-135 - Resolution for
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Proposition "A" application for $2,480,000 for Santa Clara
River Park. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt Resolution
94-135 for inclusion in the application packet; appoint the
City Manager to conduct all negotiations, execute and submit
all documents including, but not limited to, applications,
agreements, amendments, payment request, and so forth,
which may be necessary for the completion of the
aforementioned project.
[ ] Motion
12. SANTA CLARA RIVER PARK SITE PLANNING
CONSULTANT - Site Planning Consultant Agreement for
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the Development of the Santa Clara River Park.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Authorize the City Manager or
designee to contract professional services with California
State Polytechnic University - Pomona, and/or California
State Polytechnic Pomona Foundation, Inc. a non-profit
foundation of the University, in an amount not to exceed
$25,000.
[ ] Motion
13. SOLEDAD CANYON RD. MEDIAN LANDSCAPE
IMPROVEMENTS - PROJECT 99-028 HILLSIDE
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REMEDIATION AND ADDITIONAL LANDSCAPING
REQUESTS - This item deals with recommended treatment
to the hillside on the north side of Soledad Canyon Road east
of Sand Canyon and with a recommendation for extension of
project limits should funds be available at the end of the
project. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Authorize that
California Landscape Inc. contract be increased by $32,000
(plus $3200 construction contingency) for hydroseeding and
planting 10 trees along the base of the hillside on the north
side of Soledad Canyon Rd. east of Sand Canyon Rd, Funds to
be allocated from current project accts nos. 16-99028-227 and
28-99028-227; and authorize staff to proceed with design of
additional median landscaping on Soledad Canyon Rd.west of
Kenroy Ave. Provided that budget is available at the end of
the project and work can be completed at the existing contract
unit prices, authorize an appropriate extension to the
California Landscape Inc. contract for this work. Funds to be
allocated from the current project account nos. 16-99028-227
and 28-99028-227.
[ ] Motion
14. CHUCK PONTIUS COMMUTER RAIL TRAIL
PROJECT NO. 99-029 - SOLEDAD BRIDGE BIKEWAY -
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PROJECT NO. 99-040 - AUTHORIZATION TO
ADVERTISE FOR BIDS - Combine the Chuck Pontius
Commuter Rail Trail Project No. 99-029 with Soledad Bridge
Bikeway Project No. 99-040 for the purpose of optimizing cost
effective competitive bidding. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Direct staff to package the two construction projects in the
manner described; and authorize staff to advertise for bids
once the contract documents are completed. Council adoption
of the plans and specifications to be made at the time of
contract award.
[ ] Motion
15. CABLE TELEVISION EQUIPMENT BID - On October 12,
1994, the City went out to bid seeking proposals for television
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equipment and installation for the purpose of implementing a
two -camera fixed operation in the Council Chambers. Two
bids were received and staff believes the two bids to be
insufficient. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Reject both bids
and instruct staff to go out to bid again for public access
equipment.
16. TRAFFIC MODEL USER AGREEMENT - Occasionally,
private developers request the City of Santa Clarita and
[] Motion
County of Los Angeles to lease the new "Joint City/County
Traffic Model' in order to test development forecasts and
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traffic 'volume projections for their various projects.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Establish and approve the joint
City/CountyTraffic Model Memorandum of Understanding
and establish a traffic model lease fee of $10,000 and
authorize the City Manager to execute lease agreements with
developers according to the criteria outlined in the
Memorandum of Understanding, subject to approval of the
City Attorney.
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17. SIDEWALK REPLACEMENT (PROJECT NO. PWS -1) -
On October 11, 1994, Council awarded a contract for the
[ ] Motion
subject project to Kalban, Inc. This project was completed to
the satisfaction of the Community Development Director on
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November 23, 1994, for a total construction cost of $54,512.00.
This project was completed approximately three weeks ahead
of schedule and $20,000 under budget. RECOMMENDED
ACTION: That Council accept the work by Kalban, Inc.
That Council direct the City Clerk to file a Notice of
Completion for the project. Direct staff to release the ten
percent retention 35 days after the Notice of Completion is
recorded, provided no stop notices, as provided by law, have
been filed.
[ ] Motion
18. EARTHQUAKE REPAIR AT CORPORATE YARD. -
Accept work performed by Goss Construction of epoxy
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injection of concrete damage at Corporate Yard.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Council accept the work
performed by Goss Construction and direct staff to follow up
with appropriate emergency personnel to close out project;
and appropriate $53,302.50 to Account No. 90-59929-227, and
increase estimated revenues in Account No. 90-3597 by the
same amount.
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19. FY'93'94 ANNUAL OVERLAY - On July 12, 1994, Council
approved the advertisement for bids of this project. On
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November 15, 1994, the bids were opened and read aloud.
The State/Local Transportation Partnership Program
identifies and participates in funding locally supported
projects. On April 19, 1994, Council awarded the subject
project to Granite Construction Company in the amount of
$129,075. As part of this program, the City has applied for
$24,976 in State Partnership funds. RECOMMENDED
ACTION: Approve the revised plans and award the contract
to Granite Construction in the amount of $731,139.40.
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20. MEDIAN MODIFICATIONS/IMPROVEMENTS:
MCBEAN PARKWAY AT ORCHARD VILLAGE ROAD,
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BOUQUET CANYON ROAD AT ESPUELLA DRIVE,
VALENCIA BLVD. AT CITRUS STREET AND SECO
CANYON ROAD AT BOUQUET CANYON ROAD
(PROJECT NO. 95-027) - The scope of this project involves
the construction of sidewalks on McBean parkway at Orchard
Village Road for transit service, the extension of the left -turn
pocket and the reconstruction of the City Hall driveway on
Valencia Boulevard at Citrus Street, and the installation of a
median on Seco Canyon Road at Bouquet Canyon Road.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve the plans and
specifications for this project, and authorize the advertising
for bids.
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[ ] Motion
21. APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS FOR THE
ENVIRONMENTAL ENHANCEMENT AND MITIGATION
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PROGRAM (AB471) TO LANDSCAPE THE METROLINK
RIGHT-OF-WAY ALONG PINE ST. BETWEEN MARKET
ST. & SAN FERNANDO RD. - RESOLUTION NO. 94-137 -
The Legislature of the State of California enacted AB471
providing $10 million annually for 10 years to local, state and
federal agencies and non-profit entities for projects to enhance
and mitigate the environmental impacts of modified or new
public transportation facilities. Staff has prepared and
submitted an application for grant funding in the amount of
$238,525 to irrigate and landscape the Metrolink right-of-way
along Pine St. & Railroad Ave. between San Fernando Rd. &
Market St. RECOMMENDED ACTION:. Adopt Resolution
94-137 approving the application for grant funds, providing
for operation and maintenance of the project, and appointing
Ruben Barrere, Building Official, as the agent of the City to
conduct negotiations and execute and submit all required
documents.
[ ] Motion
22. HALF PRICE PASS SALES FOR SAN FERNANDO
VALLEY SERVICE - This item is on the agenda for
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authorization from City Council to sell monthly bus passes for
San Fernando Valley Bus service at 50% off the regular price
for the month of JanuaryRECOMMENDED ACTION:
Council authorize the sale of January San Fernando Valley
Commuter bus passes at a 50% discount.
[ ] Motion
23. FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION - SECTION 9
GRANT APPLICATION - Application for federal funds of
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$611,655 to enable the 1995 payment to be made for the bus
lease for the City's 29 transit and commuter buses, that are
dependent upon federal funding. RECOMMENDED
ACTION: Adopt Resolution No, 94-138 authorizing the City
Manager to execute and submit the 1995 Section 9 grant
application to the Federal Transit Administration.
[ ] Motion
24. AMENDMENTS TO UDC - Staff has prepared an Ordinance
addressing placement of manufactured housing on lots, and
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restricting the use of metallic siding on all single family
residences. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Receive and direct
staff to advertise a public hearing at the Planning'
Commission.
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25. ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT - Recently, Councilmember Darcy
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suggested that staff look into assisting the development of
environmentally sound business and industries within the
City of Santa Clarita. This objective would help meet the
requirements of AB939, designed to reduce the amount of
waste sent to landfills by 25% by the year 1995 and 50% by
the year 2000. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Declare City
support and encouragement for the environmental sensitive
business sector as a development priority to help meet
requirements of AB939.
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[ ] Motion
26. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SANTA CLARITA SUPPORTING THE EFFORTS OF
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THE COMMUNITY YOUTH MASTER PLAN
COMMITTEE - RESOLUTION NO. 94-134 - After a
planning phase of six months, over 40 individuals have
participated in developing the youth master plan concept.
Several members of the executive committee, along with
youth representatives, will present brief comments on the
need to develop such a plan. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Adopt Resolution Number 94-134.
27. CHECK REGISTER NOS. 46 FOR THE PERIODS 11/07
TO 11/09 AND 11/17/94 - CHECK REGISTER NOS. 47
FOR THE PERIODS 11/11/94 TO 11/16/94 AND 11/23/94 -
RESOLUTION NUMBER 94-136 - Resolution No. 94-136
[ ] Motion
approves and ratifies for payment the demands presented in
Check Register Nos. 46 for the periods 11/07/94 to 11/09/94
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and 11/17/94. Check Register Nos. 47 for the periods 11/11/94
to 11/16/94 and 11/23/94. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Adopt .Resolution No. 94-136,
NEW BUSINESS
[ ] Staff
28. 1994-95 MID -YEAR BUDGET ANALYSIS AND
ADJUSTMENT -Each year at this time City staff takes the
[ ] Speakers
opportunity to evaluate the City's adopted budget. This item
presents the results of this evaluation, and proposed
[ ] Motion
adjustments that are ;necessary. RECOMMENDED
ACTION: City Council adjust FY94-95 budgeted revenues
[ ] Discussion
and expenditures for various funds in the amounts specified
and adopt Resolution No. 94-139.
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[ ] Staff
29. COMMUNITY STRATEGIC PLAN ACTION ITEM
ADOPTION - This item is on the agenda for review and
[ ] Speakers
adoption of the Community Strategic Plan and the
accompanying action plan. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
[ ] Motion
City Council adopt the Community Strategic Plan 1994-97
and authorize the City Manager to implement the Action Plan
[ ] Discussion
presented and send copies to all participants.
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[ ] Staff
[ ] Speakers
[ ] Motion
[] Discussion
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30. PHASE II • DEBRIS REMOVAL PROGRAM: REQUEST
FOR ADDITIONAL FEMA FUNDING - During the past
month, staff has observed an increase in the amount of phone
calls received requesting debris removal. While the City will
discontinue accepting requests for debris removal following
December 15, 1994, staff estimates that there will be
approximately three to four weeks worth of debris still
remaining in the City's right-of-way after the cutoff date. Staff
is requesting Council allocate an additional $700,00 to the
City's Disaster Fund in order to allow for the completion of
the current debris removal program. RECOMMENDED
ACTION: Council direct staff to increase the Earthquake
Debris Removal Account 91-19934-227 by $700,000 and
increase estimated revenues for the 1994 Earthquake
Reimbursement Fund account 90-3597 by $700,000.
[ ] Staff
31. SOLEDAD METROLINK STATION LAND PURCHASE
OPTIONS - In April of 1991 the City entered into lease to
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purchase option for the land used for the rail station. In April
of 1995 the first option period will end and the City should
[ ] Motion
decide whether to extend the lease and purchase the land in
1997 or purchase the land at this time. RECOMMENDED
[ ] Discussion
ACTION: Direct the City Manager to send letter to the
Whitaker Corporation to extend the lease until 1997 and
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appropriate $335,000 from Prop C funds to Account 55-7000-
220 for the lease payment of the rail station.
[ ] Staff
32. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION
EARTHQUAKE RECOVERY FUNDS - The City Council
[ ] Speakers
approved issuance of Request for Qualification (RFQ) to
select: 1) an economist to measure and describe the costs of
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the Northridge Earthquake to Santa Clarita; 2) an economic
development specialist to identify industrial and office
[ ] Discussion
development opportunities for Santa Clarita and to develop a
comprehensive economic attraction and retention program;
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and 3) a commercial revitalization specialist to develop a
commercial revitalization strategy for the Soledad Canyon
Road Corridor; 4) a downtown revitalization specialist to
develop a downtown revitalization strategy for Newhall.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Council authorize a contract
with: 1) Keyser Marston & Associates for an amount not to
exceed $16,500 dollars (CDBG Supplemental funds) to
perform an economic assessment of earthquake damages; 2)
Economic Strategies Group for an amount not to exceed
$63,000 dollars (Economic Development Administration funds)
to perform a target market analysis and economic
development strategy; and 3) Freedman, Tung, and Bottomley
for an amount not to exceed $75,000 dollars (Economic
Development Administration funds and CDBG Supplemental
funds) to perform downtown 'revitalization services for
Newhall.
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[ ] Staff
33.
BUSINESS INCENTIVES FOR JOBS RETENTION - The
City's Economic Development policy does not specifically
[ ] Speakers
provide for the opportunity to waive all or part of its fee
structure as an inventive to retain expanding businesses who
[ ] Motion
may be considering relocation. Other competing cities are
offering extensive economic development incentive packages to
[ ] Discussion
lure businesses away from Santa Clarita. RECOMMENDED
ACTION: Council authorize the City Manager to implement
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all possible incentives, including a waiver of part or all
development fees up to $20,000 as a mechanism to retain jobs
within he City of Santa Clarita and to report to Council in 6
months on the success of efforts.
[ ] Staff
34.
CALIFORNIA INTEGRATED WASTER MANAGEMENT
BOARD - This item is on the agenda per the request of
[ ] Speakers
Mayor Pro -Tem Jo Anne Darcy who received a letter from the
County of Santa Cruz, requesting support for the
[ ] Motion
reappointment of Wesley Chesbro to the California Integrated
Waste Management Board. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
[ ] Discussion
Direct staff to transmit letter of support to the State Rules
Committee in Sacramento.
[ ] Vote
[ ] Staff
35.
DEREGULATION OF CALIFORNIA UTILITIES -
Councilmember Heidt received a letter from the Local
[ ] Speakers
Government Commission pertaining to the proposed
deregulation of California utilities by the CPUC.
[ ] Motion
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Council discuss.
[ ] Discussion
[ ] Vote
[ ] Staff
36.
SOUTHEAST MOSQUITO ABATEMENT DISTRICT -
Councilmember Heidt's appointment to the District will expire
[ ] Speakers
in January, 1995, and has requested this item be placed on
the agenda. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Council discuss
[ ] Motion
re -appointment of Councilmember Heidt to the District.
[ ] Discussion
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[ ] Staff
37.
CONFIDENTIAL MATERIAL - Councilmember Heidt has
requested this item be placed on the agenda to reviewthe
[ ] Speakers
handling of confidential material presented to the Council.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Discuss
[ ] Motion
[ ] Discussion
[ ] Vote
COMMITTEE REPORTS (Council)
STAFF COMMENTS
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COUNCILMEMBER COMMENTS
CLOSED SESSION
Conference with legal counsel - potential litigation -
Government Code 54956.9(c) - one matter.
ADJOURNMENT - in memory of Ruth Hiebert
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PROOF OF POSTING
BY CITY CLERK
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA )
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 December 8, 1994,
between the hours of 9 o'clock a.m.. and 5 o'clock p.m.; I caused to be posted
in three conspicuous public places, as required by law, the following:
City Council
Agenda for:
December 13, 1994
I hereby certify, under penalty of perjury, that the foregoing is true and
correct and that this certification was executed by me on December 8, 1994,
at the City Hall, Santa Clarita, California.
M. Grinddy, CMC
City Clerk
Santa Clarita, California
12/15./94 16:51 '8`213 236 2700 BW&S LA ... CITY HALL
SANTA CLARITA CLOSED SESSION - 12/13/94
Conclusion
Announcement!
The City Ceunnil by a 41011 vote (one abstention)
approved the initiation of an action regarding which the
defendants and other part(culArr shall, once formally commenced,
be disclosed to anY persons upon inquiry, unless to do so would
jeopardize the City's ability to effectuate service of process on
one or more unserved parties, or that to do so would jeopardize
the City's ability to conclude existing settlement negotiations
to its advantage.