CC 2014-10-28_Agenda Summary
City Council
Steven Adams, City Manager
Timothy J. Carmel, City Attorney
Kelly Wetmore, City Clerk
Tony Ferrara, Mayor
Jim Guthrie, Mayor Pro Tem
Joe Costello, Council Member
Tim Brown, Council Member
Kristen Barneich, Council Member
AGENDA SUMMARY
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2014
6:00 P.M.
Arroyo Grande City Council Chambers
215 East Branch Street, Arroyo Grande
1. CALL TO ORDER: 6:00 P.M.
2. ROLL CALL
3. FLAG SALUTE: GIRL SCOUT TROOP 41071
4. INVOCATION: PASTOR DAVID BURGESON
FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
5. AGENDA REVIEW:
5.a. Closed Session Announcements:
On Tuesday, October 14, 2014, the Council met in Closed Session regarding:
- Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation pursuant to Government
Code Section 54956.9(a):
Name of Case: Santa Maria Valley Water Conservation District v. City of Santa
Maria, et al. and related actions, Santa Clara Superior Court, Case No. CV
770214
- Public Employment pursuant to Government Code Section 54957:
Title: City Manager
The Mayor or City Attorney will announce reportable actions taken, if any.
5.b. Move that all ordinances presented for introduction or adoption be read in title only
and all further readings be waived
Agenda
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6. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS:
6.a. Presentation by Economic Vitality Corporation
7. COMMUNITY COMMENTS AND SUGGESTIONS:
This public comment period is an invitation to members of the community to present
issues, thoughts, or suggestions on matters not scheduled on this agenda. Comments
should be limited to those matters that are within the jurisdiction of the City Council. The
Brown Act restricts the Council from taking formal action on matters not published on the
agenda. In response to your comments, the Mayor or presiding Council Member may:
Direct City staff to assist or coordinate with you.
A Council Member may state a desire to meet with you.
It may be the desire of the Council to place your issue or matter on a future
Council agenda.
Please adhere to the following procedures when addressing the Council:
Comments should be limited to 3 minutes or less.
Your comments should be directed to the Council as a whole and not directed to
individual Council members.
Slanderous, profane or personal remarks against any Council Member or member
of the audience shall not be permitted.
8. CONSENT AGENDA:
The following routine items listed below are scheduled for consideration as a group. The
recommendations for each item are noted. Any member of the public who wishes to
comment on any Consent Agenda item may do so at this time. Any Council Member may
request that any item be withdrawn from the Consent Agenda to permit discussion or
change the recommended course of action. The City Council may approve the remainder
of the Consent Agenda on one motion.
8.a. Consideration of Cash Disbursement Ratification (MALICOAT)
Recommended Action: Ratify the listing of cash disbursements for the period October 1,
2014 through October 15, 2014.
8.b. Consideration of Statement of Investment Deposits (MALICOAT)
Recommended Action: Receive and file the report listing the current investment
deposits of the City, as of September 30, 2014, as required by Government Code Section
53646(b).
8.c. Consideration of Software Agreement with OpenGov, Inc. (MALICOAT)
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to enter into a Software Agreement
with OpenGov, Inc. and appropriate $4,9000 from the General Fund unreserved balance.
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8. CONSENT AGENDA (cont’d):
8.d. Consideration of Approval of Minutes (WETMORE)
Recommended Action: Approve the minutes of the Regular City Council meeting of
September 9, 2014 and the Special City Council meeting of September 20, 2014, as
submitted.
8.e. Consideration of Approval of a Master Fiber Agreement with CCO SoCAL, LLC
(WETMORE)
Recommended Action: 1) Approve a one year Master Fiber Agreement with CCO
SoCAL in the amount of $41,000; 2) Approve use of $24,000 from budgeted contingency
funds; and 3) and authorize the Mayor to execute the Agreement in a form approved by
the City Attorney.
8.f. Consideration of Resolution to Close Escrow on Sale of Parcel 007-011-052 on Old
Ranch Road (ADAMS)
Recommended Action: Adopt a Resolution authorizing the sale of Parcel 007-011-052
for $289,000 and authorizing the City Manager to execute final sale documents.
8.g. Consideration of Participation as a Special Olympics World Games Host Town
(ADAMS)
Recommended Action: Approve participating as a Special Olympics World Game Host
Town and direct staff to proceed with plans to organize the necessary activities.
8.h. Consideration of Reciprocal Easement Agreement and Revocable License Related
to Access of Police Station Driveways (ADAMS)
Recommended Action: 1) Approve a Reciprocal Easement Agreement for Common
Driveway at the Police Station at 200 North Halcyon Road with T.L. Berryhill and Alva
Sue Berryhill, William J.W. Calder and Candace Calder, as Trustees of the William and
Candace Calder Family Trust, and John Albert Mallory, Trustee of the John Albert Mallory
and Patricia Gail Mallory Trust; and 2) Approve a Revocable License for Ingress and
Egress Purposes with the same parties related to access of the driveway serving the
Police Station at 200 North Halcyon Road.
8.i. Consideration of an Award of Contract to Pickard & Butters Construction, Inc. for
the Corporation Yard Administration Building Project, PW 2013-12 (ENGLISH)
Recommended Action: 1) Award a contract for the subject project to Pickard & Butters
Construction, Inc. in the amount of $396,796; 2) Authorize the City Manager to approve
change orders for 10% of the contract amount, $39,680, for unanticipated costs during
the construction phase of the project; and; 3) Direct the City Clerk to file a Notice of
Exemption.
8.j. Consideration of Acceptance of the Reservoir No. 3 Exterior Recoating Project, PW
2014-13 (ENGLISH)
Recommended Action: 1) Accept the improvements as constructed by Crosno
Construction, Inc. for the subject project; 2) Direct staff to file a Notice of Completion; and
3) Authorize release of retention thirty-five (35) days after the Notice of Completion has
been recorded, if no liens have been filed.
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8. CONSENT AGENDA (cont’d):
8.k. Consideration of Updated Adopt-A-Park Agreement for the Elm Street Park Off-
Leash Dog Park (ROGERS)
Recommended Action: Approve an updated Adopt-A-Park Agreement between the Five
Cities Dog Park Association and the City for operation, maintenance and improvements
to the Elm Street Park Off-Leash Dog Park.
8.l. Consideration of Temporary Use Permit Case No. 14-017 Authorizing the Closure of
City Streets for the Annual Arroyo Grande Village Christmas Parade, November 30,
2014 (McCLISH)
Recommended Action: Adopt a Resolution approving Temporary Use Permit 14-007 for
the Annual Arroyo Grande Village Christmas Parade.
8.m. Consideration of a Resolution Authorizing the Community Development Director to
Execute Agreements with the California Department of Transportation for the Use
of Grant Funds from the Sustainable Transportation Planning Grant Program
(McCLISH)
Recommended Action: Adopt a Resolution authorizing the Community Development
Director to execute Agreements with the California Department of Transportation for the
use of grant funds from the Sustainable Transportation Planning Grant Program.
9. PUBLIC HEARINGS:
None.
10. CONTINUED BUSINESS:
None.
11. NEW BUSINESS:
11.a. Consideration of Consultant Services for City Manager Recruitment (MALICOAT)
Recommended Action: 1) Approve use of $26,000 in contingency funds for consultant
services to coordinate the City Manager recruitment and selection process; and 2)
Designate Mayor Ferrara and Mayor Pro Tem Guthrie to interview and recommend a
consultant after proposals are received.
11.b. Consideration of an Ordinance Adding Section 9.16.072 to Chapter 9.16 of the
Arroyo Grande Municipal Code Relating to Music or Noise after 10:00 P.M. in
Commercial Districts (HIRSCH)
Recommended Action: Introduce an Ordinance adding Section 9.16.072 to Chapter
9.16 of the Arroyo Grande Municipal Code adding new regulations relating to music or
noise after 10:00 p.m. in Commercial Districts.
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12. CITY COUNCIL REPORTS:
This item gives the Mayor and Council Members the opportunity to present reports to the
other members regarding committees, commissions, boards, or special projects on which
they may be participating.
(a) MAYOR FERRARA:
(1) San Luis Obispo Council of Governments/San Luis Obispo Regional
Transit Authority (SLOCOG/SLORTA)
(2) South San Luis Obispo County Sanitation District (SSLOCSD)
(3) Other
(b) MAYOR PRO TEM GUTHRIE:
(1) South County Area Transit (SCAT)
(2) Economic Vitality Corporation (EVC)
(3) California Joint Powers Insurance Authority (CJPIA)
(4) Other
(c) COUNCIL MEMBER COSTELLO:
(1) Air Pollution Control District (APCD)
(2) Five Cities Fire Authority (FCFA)
(3) Other
(d) COUNCIL MEMBER BROWN:
(1) Integrated Waste Management Authority Board (IWMA)
(2) County Water Resources Advisory Committee (WRAC)
(3) Other
(e) COUNCIL MEMBER BARNEICH:
(1) Zone 3 Water Advisory Board
(2) Homeless Services Coordinating Council (HSOC)
(3) Tourism Committee
(4) Other
13. COUNCIL COMMUNICATIONS:
Any Council Member may ask a question for clarification, make an announcement, or
report briefly on his or her activities. In addition, subject to Council Policies and
Procedures, Council Members may request staff to report back to the Council at a
subsequent meeting concerning any matter or take action to direct staff to place a matter
of business on a future agenda.
14. STAFF COMMUNICATIONS:
Correspondence/Comments as presented by the City Manager.
15. COMMUNITY COMMENTS AND SUGGESTIONS:
This public comment period is an invitation to members of the community to present
issues, thoughts, or suggestions. Comments should be limited to those matters that are
within the jurisdiction of the City Council. The Brown Act restricts the Council from taking
formal action on matters not published on the agenda.
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16. CLOSED SESSION:
None.
17. ADJOURNMENT
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