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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGENDA REPORT 1998 0819 CC REG ITEM 10K l o 13 ITEM 10 • le" • CITY OF MOORPARK,CALIFORNIA City Council Meeting of U ' 161 • ACTION: (011+inWeal 4-0 CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT Sepl'err er 2-3, 111 TO: The Honorable City Council 13Y. A FROM: John E. Nowak, Assistant City Manager' ' ' DATE: 24 July 1998 (meeting of 19 August 1998) SUBJECT: Consider City Goals and Objectives for FY 1998-99 Discussion: As part of the annual budget submitted to the City Council, the City Manager presented a draft "Mission Statement, Goals and Objectives for FY 1998/99" for the Council's review and approval. The goals and objectives were discussed during the joint meetings with the Planning Commission and Parks and Recreation Commission. On July 8. The matter is brought before the Council for its discussion and adoption. Recommendation: That the City Council discuss the proposed "Mission Statement, Goals and Objectives for FY 1998/99," make such modifications as it deems appropriate, and approve the document. Attachment: Mission Statement, Goals and Objectives o®Q1.bpi CITY OF MOORPARK Mission Statement, Goals, and Objectives FY 1998/99 1997/98 (Approved by City Council CITY OF MOORPARK Mission Statement, Goals, and Objectives CITY MISSION STATEMENT Striving to preserve and improve the quality of life in Moorpark. DEPARTMENTAL GOALS AND OBJECTIVES FOR FY 199`8%`99 19 A. Expand and encourage community involvement in establishing the general policies of the City and increase the public's understanding of local government operations. 1. Coordinate City's annual goal setting process. (CM) 2. Conduct a community -wide survey to measure the level of satisfaction residents feel about City services, develop a program to regularly solicit public input and feedback regarding service satisfaction, and continue to implement a system to track customer requests and complaints. (CC) {(2m) 3. additienal fReans —ef Provided current information to the public about events, programs', issues, and policies reerztien breehtr re and/er prepare through the City's Internet Home Page, government cable channel, marquee signs, press releases,, and Qu}rtei-ly ^ity nepev}s/ newsletters included as an insert in the recreation brochures and with the public hearing notice mailing for citywide assessment district to be m ;le to i-esidenees and businesses, , ternet and emslem televis -i-en. (C-i &(CC) C: \citymgr \obj9899.a l3u' 4 " `) a- v `a does not have time to devote to this; reconsider in the future, S. Develop a general emergency preparedness manual for distribution to Moorpark residents. The manual will outline how to prepare for, and what to do following a disaster. (AS) 6. Prepare a brochure explaining City Services. (CC) 7. Tape 25 heurs ef Meerpark aetivities a minimum of two (2) special City - sponsored events or meetings for replay supporting public information and community promotion efforts and evaluate the feasibility of taping a video about Moorpark City government. (CC)(AS) 8. Establish anImplement`'the annual Citizens' Recognition event and the annual City Employee Recognition event. (CC) 9. Increase services offered at the Police Resource Center, including expanded hours. (PS) B. Revitalize downtown Moorpark with a focus on High Street and the surrounding business district and residential neighborhoods. 1. Coordinate the City's efforts to resolve concerns with day laborers. (MRA) 2. Work with VCTC and SCRRA to landscape the railroad frontage property along Moorpark Avenue, including the vacant area west of the south Metrolink parking lot. (CS) 3. Development of Gisler Field for housing uses or sell property. (MRA) 4. Develop plan to relocate post office to a downtown location. (AS) 3 C: \citymgr \obj9899.a 6. Prepare placement of landscaping and downtown identification sign at southwest corner of High Street and Spring Road and install High Street directional signs. (AS) 7. Conduct a market feasibility study for businesses to locate on High Street and Gpee�f�e develop plan for use of all Moorpark Redevelopment Agency owned property in the downtown. (AS), 8. Design and construct electrical system for decorative lighting on High Street, utilizing recently constructed underground conduit system. (PW) 9. Complete the conceptual design for the landseap-. r~ --p-evefnent en west side ef Spring Road from the railroad tracks south to Los Angeles Avenue, to determine the design (sidewalk, travel lanes, bike lanes, medians, parkways, landscaping, entry signs, etc.) and right -of -way requirements. (PW) 10. Administer e^oraet fer preparatTen e(Complete the Downtown Specific Plan and process GPA, zoning code amendments and environmental document and commence implementation upon adoption. (CD) 11. Implement Neighborhood Preservation Program. (CD) C. Improve traffic circulation and mitigate impacts on the movement of traffic through the City. 2. Coordinate revisions of Los Angeles Avenue Area of Contribution, Tierra Rejada /Spring Road Area of 4 C: \citymgr \obj9899.a Contribution, and Gabbert and Casey Roads Area of Contribution. (PW) 3. Monitor and coordinate City's oversight of Ventura County's design and environmental review of proposed improvement /realignment of Moorpark Road south of Tierra Rejada Road. (PW & CD) 4. Initiate process to have the Route 23 and Route 118 freeway extension projects placed on the State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) and assist with determining actual future alignment. (PW) 5. Work with Caltrans to complete a number of projects including: (PW) be St-ate Reute 11-8-,- a) Approval of City- Caltrans Agreement pertaining to the relinquishment of Los Angeles Avenue (prior Rt. 118) subsequent to in -lieu payment to the City for required improvements; b) Approval of City- Caltrans Agreement pertaining to the relinquishment of Spring Road (prior Rt. 118), said agreement to include provisions for the reimbursement of City costs for the construction of required improvements; b i3es Angeles Avenue East real�nfRent and widening,- e) New . A. Avenue and E3 A. Avenue widening; c) Los Angeles Avenue Widening: Spring Road to Moorpark Avenue; d) New Los Angeles Avenue Bridge widening; e) Installation of a traffic signal interconnect system and permissive /restrictive left turns at certain intersections to provide improved signal coordination and traffic flow on New Los Angeles Avenue and Los Angeles Avenue. f) Los Angeles Avenue widening: Maureen Lane to Beltramo Lane;; 5 C: \citymgr \obj9899.a g) Installation (by Caltrans) of landscape improvements along the freeway corridor. (PW) 6. Propose legislation to allow cities and counties more discretion in establishing speed limits which are enforceable by Radar. (PW) 7. Acquire right -of -way and prepare design for adding one additional travel lane in each direction and a raised center median on New Los Angeles Avenue and Los Angeles Avenue [SR 1181 between the Route 23 freeway and Tierra Rejada Road, with construction planned for 1997. (PW) 8. Provide support to efforts required to develop the design for the extension of Spring Road north of Charles Street, including an analysis of the prerequisites for the realignment of State Route 23 to this street. (PW) 9. Complete report on the Citywide Traffic Mitigation fee and develop more precise information on the proposed SR 118 bypass route, including retention of consultant for a feasibility study /implementation plan pertaining to its phased implementation. (GFPW & CD) 10. In conjunction with processing of Specific Plan No. 2, prepare amendment to Circulation Element to consider redesignation of State Route 23 to Spring Road from its proposed intersection with Walnut Canyon Road south to New Los Angeles Avenue. (CD & PW) 11. Administer contract for Arroyo Simi Trail feasibility study. (PW) 12. Evaluate the desirability of adopting formal traffic policies. (PW) 13. Widen Peach Hill Road east of the Spring Road intersection. (PW) D. Strengthen the City's fiscal well -being and long -range financial growth. 6 C: \citym9r \obj9899.a J V'vr- 1. Develop proposed Business License Program for consideration by the City Council. (AS) 2. Update 5 -year financial projections. (AS) 3. Develop business retention and attraction programs and networking program with existing businesses and attract new businesses, including the preparation of a marketing brochure and related materials. (MRA) 4. When feasible, assist private property owners of commercial and industrial zoned property to get their property readied for development to better City /Agency response to development proposals requiring quick turn- around. (MRA) 5. Evaluate creation of a document processing fee. (CC) 6. Revise park land dedication ordinance and Park Master Plan including evaluation of existing Park Improvement Fund Zones and evaluate adequacy of current parks improvements fee for commercial and industrial development. (CS) 7. Develop schedule to amortize and fund replacement of park amenities, facilities and related equipment. (CS) 8. Submit the seven -year Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for City Council's consideration. (PW) 9. Develop an ordinance to establish development related fees. (CD & AS) 10. Evaluate City's status relative to jobs /housing balance and determine if City has sufficient amount of property zoned for industrial uses. (CD) 11. Implement Cost Recovery Program for Code Enforcement. (CD & AS) 12. Evaluate alternatives for addressing the effect of Proposition 218 on funding sources and service levels 7 C: \citymgr \obj9899.a G J and develop new and enhanced, proposed revenue options for City Council consideration. (AS) 13. Develop improved cost and time accounting addressing when to use flat fee amounts instead of deposits. (AS, PW & CD) E. Reduce the potential for juvenile crime through intervention and prevention efforts. 1. Evaluate feasibility of establishing a teen center. (CS) 2. $e,,fe- e- a— %eut- ri— rrccszer Plan ineludinoe =,'4 rele relative te ether City based and retfienal agene_"_e_-. Develop a Youth Master Plan in collaboration with the various agencies that serve Moorpark youth and interested residents to identify existing needs, services and programs. (CS) ,,evelep- ten -(1A) --new enrrehment elasses feic teen, e n t r ep -ren skills, and mentei-ing , and intergene -rat -i-enal - activities. (GS) Included as part of revised E.4. 4. Develop the City's teen programs including the implementation of drop -in activities at Arroyo Vista Recreation Center and evaluate feasibility and interest for "late night" activities. fer teens at Ai�:r-eye Vista Ree-reatien Center. (CS) S. P• r e , s e-skate b eard- Lampe -- and- de=oxe l ep pregram fez-- use. (GS) completed 6. Explore the feasibility of a skateboard facility at Arroyo Vista Community Park. (CS) 7with f�'� 5-�i��TO ^ae rts -ef the Me erp-a3`k E' na 1i t i can A aa i n g t Ongoing; delete from this list Es3 C: \citymgr \obj9899.a F. Enhance the delivery of services and expand program efficiencies. MMME 1. Conduct an Organization and Management Study and prepare an implementation plan. (CM & AS) 2. Coordinate City's efforts for proposed transfer of Waterworks District No. 1 to the City. (CM) Agi,eeiftent (jPA) wit,- -- tlaer r effbber Fri tl es and _-eur^_ty re(jarding - epeicatienal issues ferthe Mee and Bistreet funding issues. (GS) Completed; now part of ongoing responsibilities of the Community Services Department. evaluate VISTA Ea= feurth year -e f s e rv± ee- acrd dove -1 ep- a- reeexffnendati en reg-arditgthe p e - ib eentinuatien of the serv�iee,- peteirtial— €unelin3l seurees, and an alter- native —te— tie— eurr-ent se viee . !Cn Completed; now part of ongoing responsibilities of the Community Services Department 6. As authorized by Government Code Section 53069.4, prepare an ordinance making any violation of any ordinance subject to an administrative fine or penalty. (CA) 7. Analyze impacts and opportunities of state authorized restructuring of electrical utility industries. (AS) 8. Analyze potential for franchising of telephone services providers that provide cable television services. (AS) 9. Develop cost centers for each department where possible to eliminate general distribution of operation and maintenance expenses. and e -1ep• -real t-iffie bi l ; „� rate -€e La Gemmunity Gerviees 9epartment staff. (AS) 0 C: \citymgr \obj9899.a 10. Develop long -term proposal for new City station, council chambers, teen center, other government offices, and develop p initial space expansion consistent with direction after completion of the Space (AS) Hall, police auditorium, and Lan to implement Council Needs Study. 11. Develop system to track time for Recreation personnel for programs and activities, including planning, implementation, evaluation, and supervision time for each activity and program, and develop real time billing rate for Community Services Department staff. (CS) 12. Analyze ;alternat i xea sand Construct expansion of Senior Citizens Center including drop ceiling and additional office space. (CS) 13. Prepare conceptual design for Phase II of Arroyo Vista Community Park, including 4 to 8 tennis courts. (CS) 14. Develop an analysis of alternative methods to provide Public Works Inspections services, including the addition of an in -house position as part of proposed Organization and Management Study. (PW) 15. Use the software developed for the Pavement Management System to develop data bases for inventories for street signs, pavement markings, rights -of -way improvements and various Public Works functions to track and schedule maintenance. (PW) 16 —Giceate -a Gre s sag respensibilities. (PWT Completed 17. Prepare standard development project conditions of approval used for each type of entitlement. (CD) 18. Update the Subdivision Ordinance and present it to the City Council for adoption by June 30, 199$9. (CD) 10 C: \citymgr \obj9899.a ' } A �.. 19. Complete a policy and procedures manual for code enforcement activities. (CD) 20. Develop Citing Procedures for City Council action. (CD) Completed 22. Prepare and implement procedures for review and inspection of Landscape and Irrigation Plans for development projects. (CD) 23. Retain consultant to update Housing Element and process GPA and environmental document by June 30, 199$9. (CD) 24. Consider formal customer service program. (CC)' 25. Evaluate alternatives for combining building and safety and engineering divisions with the planning division in the same facility. (AS & CD) 26. Prepare an Accounting Policies and Procedures Manual. (AS) 27. Identify additional measures the City can take to achieve the year 2000 AB 939 waste diversion goal of fifty percent (50 %) . (;CS) 28. Complete negotiation of cable television franchise renewals with TCI and Entertainment Express for City Council consideration by April 30, 1999. (AS) 29. Implement the Local Area Network (LAN) -, expand Internet access to key management personnel, and prepare administrative policies for use of e -mail and Internet access by City employees. (AS) 30. Complete the dissolution of the Moorpark Mosquito Abatement District and transfer its operations to the City. (AS), 11 C: \citym9r \obj9899.a G. Reinforce and enhance Moorpark's attractive community character and safeguard its desirable resources. 1. Work with Ventura County Fire Prevention District to consider siting a fire station in the Campus Park area of the City. (CM) 2. Plan and conduct an emergency response exercise involving the City Council and a simulated emergency response drill. (CM) 3. Complete disaster contingency plan for computer systems. (AS) 4. Complete removal of billboard from Agency managed property. (AS) 5. Develop program guidelines for City Council consideration for use of Art in Public Places and Tree and Landscape fees. (CS & CD) 6. Apply for "Tree City U.S.A." designation. (Upon adoption of amended Tree Ordinance.) (CS) 7. Prepare Storm Water Quality Ordinance as required by N.P.D.E.S. (PW) 8. Finish preparation of Floodplain Ordinance per F.E.M.A. requirements. (CE) 9. Consistent with City Council direction, prepare a proposed Growth Management Ordinance. (CD) 19. AdfRinister eentre-et to eemplete Heise- Bleftent, — preeese GP'i and i Le t -. l .] merit , and prepare *c -zavi Se Gentrel Grdii=kane .. (GE' Scheduled for completion by 6/30/98... 11. As part of Specific Plan No. 8, amend and update the General Plan Safety Element to include the Specific Plan No. 8 area and information related to active 12 C: \citymgr \obj9899.a faulting and new seismic hazard zones throughout the City and process environmental document. (CD) 12. Administer contract to complete the updated OSCAR Element of the General Plan and process GPA and environmental document and update the Park Master Plan by June 30, 199$9. (CD & CS) 13. Consider enhancement of open space and greenbelt areas. (CD) 14. Process General Plan amendment and Zoning Code amendment to create a Natural Open Space land use designation and zone district as initiated by City Council in 1995 and process other code amendments as directed by the City Council. (CD) 15. Appreve eeneeptual desitj etermine means to fund future maintenance costs for neighborhood park in the Carlsberg Specific Planted. (CS) 16. Prepare a Business Recovery Plan. (AS) 17. Develop affordable housing assistance programs in conjunction with residential development projects in the City and develop a five -year program for affordable housing assistance projects utilizing redevelopment set aside funds and other available funding sources to increase the affordable housing stock in Moorpark. (AS & MRA) 18. Cooperate with private efforts for construction of Campesina Park. (PW & CS) 19. Work with State of California to achieve 'appropriate reuse of former Caltrans yard on Los Angeles Avenue. (CD & AS), 13 C: \citym9r \obj9899.a