HomeMy WebLinkAboutMIN 2013 0619 CC SA REG MINUTES OF THE MEETINGS OF THE MOORPARK CITY COUNCIL AND
SUCCESSOR AGENCY OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK ("SUCCESSOR AGENCY")
Moorpark California June 19, 2013
A Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Moorpark and the Successor
Agency was held on June 19, 2013, in the Council Chambers of said City located at 799
Moorpark Avenue, Moorpark, California. All items listed are heard and acted upon by
the City Council unless otherwise noted.
1. CALL TO ORDER:
Mayor Parvin called the meeting to order at 7:18 p.m.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
Brian Miller, RDP-21 Strategic Committee Member, led the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. ROLL CALL:
Present: Councilmembers Mikos, Millhouse, Pollock, Van Dam, and
Mayor Parvin.
Absent: Councilmember Millhouse.
Staff Present: Steven Kueny, City Manager; Kevin Ennis, City Attorney;
Hugh Riley, Assistant City Manager; Deborah Traffenstedt,
Deputy City Manager; David Bobardt, Community
Development Director; David Klotzle, City Engineer/Public
Works Director; Irmina Lumbad, Budget and Finance
Manager; Jeremy Laurentowski, Parks and Landscape
Manager; Sergeant John Reilly, Sheriff's Department; and
Maureen Benson, City Clerk.
4. PROCLAMATIONS AND COMMENDATIONS:
None.
5. PUBLIC COMMENT:
None.
6. REORDERING OF, AND ADDITIONS TO, THE AGENDA:
None.
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7. ANNOUNCEMENTS, FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS, AND REPORTS ON
MEETINGS/CONFERENCES ATTENDED BY COUNCILMEMBERS AND
MAYOR:
Councilmember Van Dam announced the 3rd of July Fireworks Extravaganza will
be at Arroyo Vista Community Park with approximately 12,000 in attendance.
Councilmember Van Dam stated he had visited Camp Moorpark at Arroyo Vista
Recreation Center where staff is doing a great job working with the campers.
Councilmember Van Dam complimented the Public Works staff and Moorpark
Police Department for their prompt response and expertise in dealing with re-
routing traffic due to the power outage today caused by the downed power line
on Los Angeles Avenue.
Councilmember Van Dam reported as a representative on the Citizens Bond
Oversight Committee he is pleased to report Measure S is benefitting the
Moorpark Unified School District with many technology and infrastructure
projects.
Councilmember Mikos stated last weekend she attended a performance of Les
Miserables at the High Street Arts Center and recommended the community
show support of the local theater. The Summer Youth Theater Camp will be
starting soon and there are upcoming summer productions.
Councilmember Pollock stated he had already seen Les Miserables on opening
night; and that the artistic talent is so good he is going to see the production
again.
Councilmember Pollock stated as a member of the Board of the Simi Valley
Hospital Foundation he is happy to report the hospital has been accredited as a
Primary Stroke Center and is working towards certification as a Cardiac
Catheterization facility. The hospital is also working to become a Smoke-Free
hospital.
Councilmember Pollock, as a representative on the Board of the Moorpark
Education Foundation, reported the foundation has donated funds to restart the
Academic Decathlon program at Moorpark High School.
Mayor Parvin announced the Moorpark Summer Youth Bus Pass is now on sale
at City Hall and Arroyo Vista Recreation Center. The pass is $15 and provides
unlimited ridership on Moorpark City Transit until September 6th.
Mayor Parvin announced Summer Camp Moorpark began June 13th and runs
through August 20th. Camp Moorpark is a fun, safe, and affordable day camp
program for boys and girls.
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Mayor Parvin announced the Moorpark Beach Bus began yesterday. The bus to
Zuma Beach runs Tuesdays through Thursdays through August 15th. The fare is
$5.00 round trip for students and adults, $2.00 round trip for seniors and the
disabled. "Buy Three, Get One Free" bus passes are also available at City Hall
and Arroyo Vista Recreation Center. For schedule information, please visit the
City's website or call Arroyo Vista Recreation Center.
Mayor Parvin stated the City of Moorpark is pleased to announce the annual
Fireworks Extravaganza to be held on Wednesday, July 3rd at the Arroyo Vista
Community Park with gates opening at 3:45 p.m. Admission is $5.00 with
children 4 and under free. To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the City, the
event has been enhanced by increasing the size of the fireworks show, which
starts at 9:00 p.m., and by adding a 2nd stage of live entertainment.
Mayor Parvin stated she had participated in the inspirational graduation
ceremony at Moorpark High School.
Mayor Parvin reported, as a member of the Ventura Council of Governments,
she, along with other Councilmembers, had attended a meeting where Herb
Gooch, PhD., Professor of Political Science from Cal Lutheran University, was
the guest speaker.
Mayor Parvin reported she and Councilmember Van Dam attended the first
Moorpark Military Salsa Festival.
Mayor Parvin congratulated the Rotary Club of Moorpark for their golf tournament
fundraiser.
Mayor Parvin reported she had interviewed and prepared Miss Ventura County
for her completion for Miss California.
9. PRESENTATION/ACTION/DISCUSSION:
A. Consider Presentation on Accomplishments and Future Endeavors of the
Regional Defense Partnership of the 21 st Century (RDP-21).
RDP-21 Board Member, Jack Dodd gave a presentation on the
accomplishments and future endeavors planned for RDP-21.
B. Consider Request of Councilmember Millhouse to Conduct a Public
Hearing on General Plan Amendment Pre-Screening Application No.
2012-02 (Coastline RE Holdings Moorpark) without Review by the City
Council Community and Economic Development Committee (CEDC).
(continued from May 15, 2013) Staff Recommendation: Direct staff as
deemed appropriate.
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Mr. Bobardt gave the staff report.
Councilmember Mikos stated for the record she did not have a problem
with extending this item from May 15th to this meeting; but is not in favor
of changing the process to bypass CEDC committee review.
Frank Foster, owner of Residential Strategies, representing the applicant,
Coastline RE Holdings Moorpark, requested the Council follow the
standard practice for process General Plan Amendment pre-screenings by
allowing the CEDC to hold hearings. He stated they would be making a
presentation of the project at Moorpark College on June 26, 2013, and are
looking forward to working with the community to present solutions to the
issues raised at the City Council workshop on February 27, 2013.
Tom Saivar, a Moorpark resident, stated there are concerns regarding:
traffic; excessive grading; environmental problems generated by the oil
fields; lack of benefits to the City of Moorpark; and the City should not
have to spend time on another project in this area, as there are many
other issues on which the City needs to concentrate.
A discussion followed among the Councilmembers, which focused on:
changing the process in mid-stream not being fair to the applicant;
skepticism that the public's objections can be mitigated; and consideration
of the amount of staff time that will be required.
MOTION: Councilmember Mikos moved and Councilmember Van Dam
seconded a motion to deny the request to bypass review by the Community and
Economic Development Committee of General Plan Amendment Pre-Screening
Application No. 2012-02. The motion carried by voice vote 4-0, Councilmember
Millhouse absent.
C. Consider Conceptual Design for the Park Site at 161 Second Street. Staff
Recommendation: Approve Option C, the conceptual design for Walnut
Acres Park, and direct staff to solicit bid proposals for working drawings
and specifications.
Mr. Laurentowski gave the staff report.
There were no speakers.
MOTION: Mayor Parvin moved and Councilmember Mikos seconded a motion to
approve Option C, for the conceptual design for Walnut Acres Park, and direct
staff to solicit bid proposals for working drawings and specifications. The motion
carried by voice vote 4-0, Councilmember Millhouse absent.
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D. Consider Seven-Year Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for the
Department of Public Works for Fiscal Year 2012/2013 — Fiscal Year
2018/2019. Staff Recommendation: Approve the updated CIP for FY
2012/2013-FY 2018/2019.
Mr. Klotzle gave the staff report.
There were no speakers.
A discussion followed among the Councilmembers which focused on: 1)
Consideration of Potential Project No. 3 on page III-1 for landscape
improvements on the south side of Peach Hill Road, west of Rolling Knoll
Road, and north side of Peach Hill Road west of Bella Vista Drive; 2)
Moving Potential Project No. 23 for the construction of a sidewalk on
Arroyo Drive to the actual Project List as there is funding now available; 3)
Incorporating the Potential Projects listed in the Appendix III on page III-1
of the Exhibit into next year's Goals and Objectives for Council
consideration; 4) Including Feasibility Studies such as those for the bike
paths and the Arroyo Greenway in next year's edition of the CIP; and 5)
Working with the City of Simi Valley to collaborate on the Arroyo-Simi bike
paths.
Mr. Kueny stated the Potential Projects would be included in next year's
Goals and Objectives report for Council's consideration.
MOTION: Mayor Parvin moved and Councilmember Pollock seconded a motion
to approve the updated CIP for FY 2012/2013-FY 2018/2019. The motion
carried by voice vote 4-0, Councilmember Millhouse absent.
E. Consider Resolution Adopting the Operating and Capital Improvement
Budget for the City of Moorpark for the Fiscal Year 2013/2014. Staff
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2013-3198. ROLL CALL VOTE
REQUIRED
Mr. Kueny gave the staff report. He stated in accordance with the City
Council's wishes an offer to pay for one-half of the cost for a School
Resource Officer has been made to the Moorpark Unified School District
(MUSD), which has not yet had time to respond. In the event MUSD
accepts this offer, Mr. Kueny recommended that SECTION 9. be added to
the resolution to read: "The City's Fiscal Year 2013/2014 Operating
Budget shall include an appropriation of $115,000 from the General Fund
Reserve for one-half of the cost for a School Resource Officer".
There were no speakers.
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In response to Councilmember Van Dam, Mr. Kueny stated a contribution
to RDP-21 could be considered during next year's budget deliberation
after an overall program for economic development has been
implemented.
MOTION: Councilmember Mikos moved and Councilmember Van Dam
seconded a motion to adopt Resolution No. 2013-3198 adopting the Operating
and Capital Improvement Budget for the City of Moorpark for Fiscal Year
2013/2014, as amended to include Section 9. to appropriate $115,000 from the
General Fund Reserve for one-half of the cost for a School Resource Officer.
The motion carried by roll call vote 4-0, Councilmember Millhouse absent.
F. Consider Revised Estimate of Cost for Authorizing Two Years Additional
Service Credit Retirement Incentive for One Position Pursuant to
Government Code Section 20903 and Consistent with the City's Contract
with California Public Employees' Retirement System (CaIPERS). Staff
Recommendation: Direct staff to schedule the adoption of a resolution for
the July 17, 2013, regular meeting to grant another designated period for
two years additional service credit for the one identified position.
Ms. Traffenstedt gave the staff report.
There were no speakers.
MOTION: Councilmember Van Dam moved and Mayor Parvin seconded a
motion to direct staff to schedule the adoption of a resolution for the July 17,
2013, regular meeting to grant another designated period for two years additional
service credit for the one identified position. The motion carried by voice vote 4-
0, Councilmember Millhouse absent.
G. Consider Resolution Amending the Salary Plan for Competitive Service,
Non-Competitive Service and Hourly Employees and Rescinding
Resolution No. 2010-2963. Staff Recommendation: Adopt Resolution
No. 2013-3199.
Ms. Traffenstedt gave the staff report.
There were no speakers.
MOTION: Councilmember Van Dam moved and Mayor Parvin seconded a
motion to adopt Resolution No. 2013-3199, amending the Salary Plan for
competitive service, non-competitive service, and hourly employees and
rescinding Resolution No. 2010-2963. The motion carried by voice vote 4-0,
Councilmember Millhouse absent.
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10. CONSENT CALENDAR: (ROLL CALL VOTE REQUIRED)
MOTION: Councilmember Van Dam moved and Councilmember Pollock seconded a
motion to approve the Consent Calendar. The motion carried by unanimous roll call
vote.
A. Consider Minutes of Special City_Council Meeting of May 15, 2013. Staff
Recommendation: Approve the minutes.
B. Consider Minutes of Regular City Council or Successor Agency Meeting of
June 5, 2013. Staff Recommendation: Approve the minutes.
C. Consider Warrant Register for Fiscal Year 2012/2013 — June 19, 2013.
Staff Recommendation: Approve the warrant register.
D. Consider Amendment No. 2 to Agreement for Engineering Services with
RJR Engineering Group. Staff Recommendation: Authorize the City
Manager to sign Amendment No. 2, subject to final language approval by
the City Manager and City Attorney.
E. Consider Resolution Amending the Fiscal Year 2012/2013 Budaet to Fund
the Procurement of Maintenance Vehicles. Staff Recommendation:
Adopt Resolution No. 2013-3200, amending the FY 2012/2013 Budget to
appropriate $60,000 from the Equipment Replacement Fund (Fund 4003).
ROLL CALL VOTE REQUIRED
F. Consider Notice of Completion for the 2012 Pavement Rehabilitation
(Project 8002) and Authorization for Release of Project Bonds in
Accordance with Contract Provisions. Staff Recommendation: Authorize
the City Clerk to file the Notice of Completion for the project, and authorize
the release of the project bonds as outlined in the agenda report.
G. Consider Subdivision Improvement Agreement for Tract No. 5425, Shea
Homes. Staff Recommendation: Authorize the Mayor to execute the
Subdivision Improvement Agreement for Tract No. 5425, Shea Homes.
H. Consider Resolution Establishing the Appropriation Limitation for Fiscal
Year 2013/2014 for the City of Moorpark at $29,619,442. Staff
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2013-3201. ROLL CALL VOTE
REQUIRED
I. Consider Resolution Designating Fund Balance Commitments and
Assignments as Required by the Governmental Accounting Standards
Board (GASB) 54. Staff Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2013-
3202. ROLL CALL VOTE REQUIRED
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J. Consider Absence of City Councilmember. Staff Recommendation:
Approve Councilmember Millhouse's absence from attendance at regular
City Council meetings during the period of his recovery consistent with
Government Code Section 36513.
11. ORDINANCES: (ROLL CALL VOTE REQUIRED)
None.
12. CLOSED SESSION:
None was held.
13. ADJOURNMENT:
MOTION: Councilmember Pollock moved and Councilmember Van Dam seconded a
motion to adjourn. The motion carried by voice vote 4-0, Councilmember Millhouse
absent. The time was 8:33 p.m.
ATTEST:
Maureen Benson, City Clerk
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Janke S. Parvin, Mayor