(Printable Agenda)

REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING

JUNE 5, 2007

AGENDA

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

         10:30 a.m.   -     Special Finance Committee Meeting, Room 15

         12:30 p.m.   -     Ordinance Committee Meeting, Council Chamber

           2:00 p.m.   -     City Council Meeting

 

 

ORDINANCE COMMITTEE AND FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETINGS

SPECIAL FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING - 10:30 A.M. IN ROOM 15 (120.03)

SPECIAL FINANCE COMMITTEE AGNEDA   

1.                  Subject:  Review Of The Two-Year Financial Plan For Fiscal Years 2008 And 2009 Recommendations To City Council

ORDINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING - 12:30 P.M. IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER (120.03)

ORDINANCE COMMITTEE AGENDA

1.                  Subject:  Amendments To Municipal Code Title 17 Pertaining To Waterfront Department Policies

 

AFTERNOON SESSION

 

AFTERNOON SESSION

CALL TO ORDER

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

ROLL CALL

CEREMONIAL ITEMS

1.                  Subject:  Employee Recognition - Service Award Pins  (410.01)

Recommendation:  That Council authorize the City Administrator to express the City's appreciation to employees who are eligible to receive service award pins for their years of service through June 30, 2007.

 

CHANGES TO THE AGENDA

PUBLIC COMMENT

CONSENT CALENDAR

CITY COUNCIL

2.                  Subject:  Minutes

Recommendation:  That Council waive the reading and approve the minutes of the regular meetings of May 15, May 22, and May 29, 2007 (cancelled due to lack of a quorum).

 

3.                  Subject:  Increase Purchase Order For Structural Contract Plan Check Services  (640.04)

Recommendation:  That Council authorize the General Services Manager to increase Purchase Order No. 372042 to John A. Martin & Associates, Inc., by $20,000 for a total of $92,000 for continued structural plan check services.

 

4.                  Subject:  Minimum Ground Tackle Specifications, Santa Barbara Mooring Area  (570.03)

Recommendation:  That Council adopt, by reading of title only, A Resolution of the Council of the City of Santa Barbara Establishing Rules and Regulations for Issuing Mooring Permits in the City of Santa Barbara Mooring Area, Setting Minimum Specifications for Installing, Inspecting and Repairing Such Moorings, and Establishing a List of Contractors Approved to Install and Inspect Such Moorings and Repealing Resolution No. 06-027.

 

5.                  Subject:  Slip Occupancy Policy, Designated Commercial Fishing Slips  (570.03)

Recommendation:  That Council adopt, by reading of title only, A Resolution of the Council of the City of Santa Barbara Establishing a Slip Occupancy Policy for Designated Commercial Fishing Slips in Santa Barbara Harbor and Repealing Resolution No. 01-124.

 

6.                  Subject:  Five-Year Lease Agreement With Lisa Clagg, Doing Business As Harbor Market  (330.04)

Recommendation:  That Council approve a five-year lease agreement with Lisa Clagg, doing business as Harbor Market, for the 676 square-foot convenience store located at 125 Harbor Way, Suite 8, at a base rent of $1,800 per month, subject to annual Cost of Living adjustment, or 6% of gross sales, whichever is greater.

 

7.                  Subject:  Professional Services To Draft An Energy Ordinance Consistent With Architecture 2030 Efforts   (630.06)

Recommendation:  That Council allocate $15,000 from the General Fund Unappropriated Reserve to the Fiscal Year 2007 Community Development, Building and Safety Division budget to fund professional services in support of a new City energy ordinance.

 

8.                  Subject:  Univision Broadcasting Clean Creek Messages In Spanish  (540.14)

Recommendation:  That Council accept a contribution of $10,790 from the County of Santa Barbara for a Spanish language campaign and increase appropriations and estimated revenues in the Creeks Division Fiscal Year 2008 Operating Budget by $10,790.

 

9.                  Subject:  Approval Of Map And Execution Of Agreements For 421 East Figueroa Street  (640.08)

Recommendation:  That Council:

A.        Approve and authorize the City Administrator to record Parcel Map No. 20,738 by Las Casas Arellanes, LLC, a California Limited Liability Company, for a subdivision located at 421 East Figueroa Street, Santa Barbara County Assessor's Parcel No. 029-173-017, and find the Parcel Map in conformance with the General Plan for the City of Santa Barbara (City); and

B.        Approve and authorize the City Administrator to execute and record an Agreement Relating to Subdivision Map Conditions Imposed on Real Property.

10.             Subject:  Ratification Of Cachuma Conservation Release Board Budget  (540.03)

Recommendation:  That Council ratify the Fiscal Year 2008 Cachuma Conservation Release Board budget in the amount of $2,264,895, with a City share of $638,013.

 

11.             Subject:  Notice Of Completion For The Area A Slurry Seal Project  (530.04)

Recommendation:  That Council accept the work completed by Roy Allan Slurry Seal, Inc. (Roy Allan), Contract No. 22,061, for the Area A Slurry Seal Project, Bid No. 3478, located at various locations as indicated on the attached list, in the final contract amount of $1,274,144.27, including approved changes, and approve filing of a Notice of Completion.

 

12.             Subject:  Contract For Construction For The Area B Slurry Seal Project  (530.04)

Recommendation:  That Council:

A.        Award and authorize the Public Works Director to execute a contract with Roy Allan Slurry Seal, Inc. (Roy Allan), in their low bid amount of $1,595,909.60, for construction of the Area B Slurry Seal Project, Bid No. 3505;

B.        Authorize the Public Works Director to approve expenditures up to $160,000 to cover any cost increases that may result from contract change orders for extra work and differences between estimated bid quantities and actual quantities measured for payment;

C.        Authorize the Public Works Director to execute a professional services contract with Flowers & Associates, Inc. (Flowers), in the amount of $210,000 for Construction Management services for the Area B Slurry Seal Project; and

D.        Authorize the Public Works Director to approve expenditures of up to $21,000 for extra services that may result from necessary changes in the scope of work.

13.             Subject:  Extra Professional Services For The Cabrillo Boulevard Bridge Project At Mission Creek  (530.03)

Recommendation:  That Council authorize an increase of $24,000 to Purchase Order No. 376232 to URS Corporation from $24,865 to $48,865.

 

14.             Subject:  Set A Date For A Public Hearing To Consider Designation Of City Landmarks  (640.06)

Recommendation:  That Council set the date of June 19, 2007, at 2:00 p.m. for a public hearing on the Historic Landmarks Commission's recommendation that the following resources be designated as City Landmarks:  The Mission Revival-style house at 1732 Santa Barbara Street, Assessor's Parcel Number 027-112-001, and the Spanish Colonial Revival-style house at 1710 Mira Vista Avenue, Assessor's Parcel Number 019-090-015.

 

15.             Subject:  Set A Date For Public Hearing Regarding Appeal Of Historic Landmarks Commission Decision For 1849 Mission Ridge Road  (640.07)

Recommendation:  That Council set the date of August 7, 2007, at 2:00 p.m. for hearing the appeal filed by Trevor Martinson of the Historic Landmarks Commission decision regarding property owned by Dr. and Mrs. John Clark and located at 1849 Mission Ridge Road, Assessor's Parcel No. 019-090-020, E-1 One-Family Residence Zone, General Plan Designation: Residential, Three Units Per Acre.  The Commission denied the owner's request to remove the subject property from the City's Potential Historic Structures/Sites List.

 

NOTICES

16.             The City Clerk has on Thursday, May 31, 2007, posted this agenda in the Office of the City Clerk, on the City Hall Public Notice Board on the outside balcony of City Hall, and on the Internet.

17.             The site visit scheduled for June 11, 2007, at 1:30 p.m. to property located at 561 West Mountain Drive has been rescheduled for July 23, 2007, at 1:30 p.m.

 

This concludes the Consent Calendar.

REPORT FROM THE FINANCE COMMITTEE

REPORT FROM THE ORDINANCE COMMITTEE

CITY COUNCIL ADMINISTRATIVE AND ATTORNEY REPORTS

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT

18.             Subject:  Parking And Business Improvement Area Annual Assessment Report 2008 - Public Hearing  (550.10)

Recommendation:  That Council:

A.        Consider appropriate protests to the Parking and Business Improvement Area (PBIA) Annual Assessment Report 2008, as required under the California PBIA Law of 1989; and

B.        Adopt, by reading of title only, A Resolution of the Council of the City of Santa Barbara Fixing and Assessing the PBIA Assessment Rates for Fiscal Year 2008; and Confirm Approval of the PBIA Annual Assessment Report for Fiscal Year 2008.

19.             Subject:  Public Hearing Regarding Proposed Utility Rate Increases  (230.05)

Recommendation:  That Council hold a public hearing, as required by Proposition 218, regarding proposed utility rate increases for water, wastewater, and solid waste collection services for Fiscal Year 2008.

 

COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMUNICATIONS

COUNCILMEMBER COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENT REPORTS

CLOSED SESSIONS

20.             Subject:  Conference With Real Property Negotiators - Maritime Museum   (330.03)

Recommendation:  That Council hold a closed session to consider instructions to City staff and the City Attorney regarding real property negotiations with the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum regarding the leasehold located at 113 Harbor Way, Suite 190, Waterfront Center Building (Assessor's Parcel No. 045-250-04).  Negotiations will be conducted by John Bridley, Waterfront Director, Scott Riedman, Waterfront Business Manager and Stephen P. Wiley, City Attorney, on behalf of the City of Santa Barbara pursuant to the authority of Government Code Section 54956.8.  Julie McDonald, George Writer, and Steve Cushman will negotiate on behalf of the Maritime Museum.  Under negotiation:  Lease terms.

            Scheduling:  Duration, 30 minutes; anytime

            Report:  None anticipated

 

ADJOURNMENT