HomeMy WebLinkAbout1995-11-07 - AGENDAS - REGULAR (2)CITY OF SANTA CLARITA
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
6:00 p.m.
November 7, 1995
City Council Chambers
23920 Valencia Blvd. 1st Floor
Santa Clarita, CA 91355
AGENDA
PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY - No New Business
COUNCIL ACTION
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. 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.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if
you need special assistance to participate in this meeting,
please contact the General Services Division, (805) 286-4182.
Notification 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the
City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility
to this meeting. (28CFR 35.102-35.104 ADA Title II)
Executive Meeting
This time has been set aside for Councilmembers to review
the agenda and obtain any further information that may be
needed. No action on public agenda items will be taken
except for any closed session items. This session is open to
the public.
Recognitions & Awards
Public Participation
This time has been set aside for the public to address the
City Council on items that are 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 this portion of the meeting and prepare a
presentation not to exceed three minutes. 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- Darcy
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
FLAG SALUTE
APPROVAL OF AGENDA - Mayor to inquire whether
any member of the public would like to pull for
discussion, any item on the Consent Calendar.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
October 10, 1995
PRESENTATION
RECESS TO COMMUNITY RECOVERY AGENCY
CALL TO ORDER
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
October 10, 1995
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
ADJOURN COMMUNITY RECOVERY AGENCY
RECONVENE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
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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
1. CALLING AND GIVING NOTICE OF HOLDING A
GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION - APRIL 9, 1996
[ ] Vote
- RESOLUTION NO. 95-132 - Pursuant to the
requirements of the laws of the State of California
relating to General Law Cities, this resolution calls and
gives notice of a General Municipal Election to be held
on Tuesday, April 9, 1996, for the purpose of electing two
Councilmembers for a term of four years. The resolution
also notices the time of the election to be 7:00 a.m. to
8:00 p.m. RECOMMENDED ACTION. Adopt
Resolution No. 95-132 and authorize the City Clerk to
transmit the Resolution to the County Elections
Department.
[ ] Motion
2. COUNTY SERVICES TO THE CITYOF SANTA
CLARITA TO CONDUCT A GENERAL MUNICIPAL
[ ] Vote
ELECTION, APRIL 6, 1996 - RESOLUTION NO. 95-
131 - Pursuant to the provisions of the Election Code,
Section 10002, the City Council may, by resolution,
request the Board of Supervisors to permit the County
Clerk to render specified services to the City relating to
the conduct of an election. Subject to approval of the
Board of Supervisors, such services shall be performed
by the County Clerk. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Adopt Resolution No. 95-131 and authorize the City
Clerk to transmit this resolution to the Board of
Supervisors and County Elections Office.
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[ ] Motion
3. RESOLUTION NO. 95-128, A RESOLUTION OF
APPLICATION TO THE LOCAL AGENCY
(] Vote
FORMATION COMMISSION OF LOS ANGELES
COUNTY FOR ANNEXATION NO. 1994-01, THE
"MAGIC FORD" ANNEXATION, ANNEXATION NO.
1994.01 (MASTER CASE NO. 94-009) - The
"Resolution of Application" proposed for adoption by the
City Council constitutes a formal request to the Local
Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) to initiate
annexation proceedings for the "Magic Ford" Annexation
(Master CaseNo. 94-009). The resolution sets forth
applicable Government Code sections, reasons for the
annexation, exhibits identifying the site, and other
required information. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Adopt Resolution No. 95-128.
[ ] Motion
4. TRANSFER OF STORM DRAINS TO THE LOS
ANGELES COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL' DISTRICT
[ ] Vote
(LACFCD). TRACT NO. 44452, PRIVATE DRAIN
NO. 2176 - RESOLUTION NO. 95-123 - This is a
resolution to authorize the transfer of Private Drain No.
2176 to the Los Angeles County Flood Control District,
(LACFCD) and to request LACFCD to accept this
transfer._ This is necessary for the LACFCD to
commence maintaining said storm drain.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt Resolution No. 95-
123, authorize the Mayor to execute the Quitclaim Deed
for the easements to LACFCD on behalf of the City, and
direct the City Clerk to transmit a copy of this report
indicating the date and action taken, three certified
copies of the unrecorded Quitclaim Deed properly
executed and acknowledged, and three certified copies of
the adopted Resolution to Mr. Stan Dixon at the County
of Los Angeles.
[ ] Motion
5. RESOLUTION NO. 95-115, APPROVING AND
ORDERING THE ANNEXATION OF BOUQUET
[ ] Vote
CANYON PARK TO THE CITY OF SANTA
CLARITA - RESOLUTION NO. 95-115 -'Resolution
No. 95-115 provides formal action and documentation of
the City Council's acceptance and annexation of the
10.53 acres known as Bouquet Canyon Park,
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt Resolution No. 95-
115, and direct staff to transmit the resolution to the Los
Angeles County Local Agency Formation Commission for
final action.
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['] Motion
[ ] Vote
6. SANTA CLARA RIVER PARK PROJECT REPORT -
Delivery of Santa Clara River Park Project report to the
City Council for review. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Receive the Santa Clara River Park Project report and
schedule at the next regular City Council meeting on
November 14, 1995 an opportunity for public comment.
[ ] Motion
7. CHECK REGISTER NOS. 39, 40, 41, 42 -
RESOLUTION NO. 95-126 - Resolution approves and
[ ] Vote
ratifies payment the demands presented in the check
registers. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt
Resolution No. 95-126.
PUBLIC HEARING
(] Open Hearing
8. ORDINANCE NO. 95-8, APPROVING PREZONE
NO. 94-001, AND RESOLUTION NO. 95.127,
[ ] City Clerk
APPROVING THE NEGATIVE DECLARATION
PREPARED FOR THE PROJECT (MASTER CASE
[ ] Staff
NO. 94-009) - RESOLUTION NO. 95-127 -
ORDINANCE NO. 95-8 - Prezone No. 94-001 (Master
(] Speakers
Case No. 94-009) is a proposal to prezone an 8 -acre
parcel (Magic Ford") Annexation) to City of Santa
[ ] Motion
Clarita's CTC (Commercial Town Center) to allow for
annexation to the City. Resolution No. 95-127 is a
[ ] Discussion
resolution approving the negative declaration prepared
for the project. RECOMMENDED ACTION: (1)
[ ] Vote
Conduct a public hearing; (2) Adopt Resolution No. 95-
127 approving the negative declaration prepared for the
project, with the finding that the project will not have a
significant effect on the environment; and (3) Introduce
Ordinance No. 95-8, approving Prezone No. 94-001,
waive further reading, and pass to a second reading.
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NEW BUSINESS
9. OFFICE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE PLANNING
[ ] Staff
GRANTIYOUTH MASTER PLAN - RESOLUTION
NO. 95-115 AND 95-134 - The City has recently been
[ ] Speakers
awarded a grant from the Office of Criminal Justice
Planning in the amount of $187,500 per year for three
[ ] Motion
years. Working in conjunction with the Youth Master
Plan Committee, the City will implement a risk -focused
[ ] Discussion
prevention program in the Santa Clarita Valley.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt Resolution No. 95-
[ ] Vote
118 accepting the Office of Criminal Justice Planning
Grant; adopt Resolution No. 95-134 approving the
creation of the Information Analyst position, Grade 43
(Youth Master Plan Grant Coordinator); and increase
estimated revenues by $187,500 (Account No. 01-3830)
and appropriate $187,500 to Account Nos. 01-4105-101
through 01-4105-402 (Exhibit "A") and authorize the City
Manager to execute any contracts, agreements, or change
orders arising out of this program.
[ j Staff
10. FEDERAL LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY SERVICES -
The City Council is requested to renew Montgomery and
[ ] Speakers
O'Donnell's contract and to authorize continuing services
of Jerry M. Patterson of Burke, Williams and Sorensen
[ ] Motion
for federal legislative advocacy services primarily related
to opposing the Elsmere Canyon landfill proposal.
[ ] Discussion
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Authorize the City
Manager to renew the contract of John H. Montgomery
[ ] Vote
and John R. O'Donnell for federal legislative advocacy
services in the amount of $4,000 per month plus $4,000
maximum for expenses for the period November 1, 1995
through October 31, 1996. Authorize a maximum
expenditure of $8,000 for the federal advocacy services of
Jerry M. Patterson for the same period as part of the
existing agreement with Burke, Williams, and Sorensen.
Authorize the transfer of $44,000 from Contingency
Reserve Account 01-4102-290 to Elsmere Account 01-
4103-230. The remaining $16,000 shall be included as
part of the 1996/97 budget.
C7 Staff
11. WELLS FARGO/FIRST INTERSTATE PROPOSED
MERGER - Possible changes that could occur within the
[ ] Speakers
City of Santa Clarita if a proposed merger between Wells
Fargo & Co. And First Interstate Bancorp is carried out..
[ ] Motion
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Receive and discuss staff
report regarding the proposed Wells .Fargo/First
[] Discussion
Interstate merger.
[ ] Vote
COMMITTEE REPORTS (Council)
STAFF COMMENTS
COUNCILMEMBER COMMENTS
CLOSED SESSION
Conference with legal counsel - pending or potential
litigation - Government Code Section 54956.9(c.) - one
matter.
ADJOURNMENT
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