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MAY 12, 2009, 2:00 P.M.

AGENDA

 

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

         12:00 p.m.   -     Special Finance Committee Meeting, David Gebhard Public Meeting Room, 630 Garden Street

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

           2:00 p.m.   -     City Council Meeting

           2:00 p.m.   -     Redevelopment Agency Meeting

 

 

ORDINANCE COMMITTEE AND FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETINGS

SPECIAL FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING - 12:00 P.M. IN DAVID GEBHARD PUBLIC MEETING ROOM, 630 GARDEN STREET  (120.03)

Special Finance Committee Agenda

Subject:  Fiscal Year 2010 Recommended Operating And Capital Budget  (120.03)

Recommendation:  That the Finance Committee hear presentations covering the General Fund department revenues and proposed fees in connection with the review of the Fiscal Year 2010 recommended budget.

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

Ordinance Committee Agenda

Subject:  Zoning Ordinance Amendment, Section 28.87.300, For Non-Residential Construction Projects Regulations (Measure E)  (120.03)

Recommendation:  That the Council Ordinance Committee consider a proposed amendment to Santa Barbara Municipal Code Title 28 (the "Zoning Ordinance") to extend the time limit for regulations pertaining to Non-Residential Construction Projects based on Charter Section 1508 (Measure E), and direct staff to proceed with the ordinance amendment process, including a hearing before the Planning Commission, and to return to the City Council for possible introduction and adoption.


REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING

REGULAR REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEETING

 

AFTERNOON SESSION

CALL TO ORDER

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

ROLL CALL

CEREMONIAL ITEMS

1.                  Subject:  Proclamation Declaring May 17 - 23, 2009, As National Public Works Week  (120.04)

CHANGES TO THE AGENDA

PUBLIC COMMENT

CONSENT CALENDAR

CITY COUNCIL

2.                  Subject:  Resolution For Repayment Of Low Interest Loan For Economic Stimulus Wastewater Projects  (540.13)

Recommendation:  That Council adopt, by reading of title only, A Resolution of the Council of the City of Santa Barbara Stating the City's Intent to Reimburse any Funds Received from the State Water Resources Control Board for Two Renewable and Reduced Energy Projects at the El Estero Wastewater Treatment Plant (El Estero).

 

3.                  Subject:  Boating Infrastructure Grant From California Department Of Boating And Waterways - Marina 3  (570.03)

Recommendation:  That Council:

A.        Adopt, by reading of title only, A Resolution of the Council of the City of Santa Barbara Requesting a $50,000 Grant from the California Department of Boating and Waterways for the Development of a Boating Infrastructure Facility at Marina 3 in the Santa Barbara Harbor, and Authorizing the Waterfront Director to Execute the Grant Agreement Accepting the Grant; and

B.        Increase estimated Fiscal Year 2009 revenue in the amount of $50,000 for the grant and appropriate the funds to the Waterfront Capital Fund.

4.                  Subject:  Service Agreement With Thresholds To Recovery To Operate The Sobering Center  (520.04)

Recommendation:  That Council approve and authorize the Chief of Police to negotiate and execute a Service Agreement with Thresholds to Recovery, Inc., to operate the Sobering Center in Fiscal Year 2010, beginning July 1, 2009, and ending June 30, 2010, with annual fees not to exceed $193,260, in a form approved by the City Attorney.

 

5.                  Subject:  Contract For Construction Of The Zone 3 Pavement Preparation Project  (530.04)

Recommendation:  That Council:

A.        Award and authorize the Public Works Director to execute a contract with Granite Construction Company (Granite), in their low bid amount of $347,414, for construction of the Zone 3 Pavement Preparation Project (Project), Bid No. 3566; authorize the Public Works Director to approve expenditures up to $34,740 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; and authorize the Public Works Director to accept the final contract amount, with approved changes, and file all Notices of Completion (NOC) with the County Clerk-Recorder's Office; and

B.        Authorize the General Services Manager to issue a purchase order with Flowers and Associates, Inc., in the amount of $45,300 for construction management and support services, and authorize the Public Works Director to approve expenditures up to $4,500 for extra services that may result from necessary changes to the scope of work.

6.                  Subject:  Adoption Of Proposed Amendments To The Inclusionary Housing Ordinance (660.01)

Recommendation:  That Council:

A.        Adopt the findings attached to this Council Agenda Report in order to approve the Final Mitigated Negative Declaration (and related Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program) regarding the proposed amendments to the Inclusionary Housing Ordinance; and

B.        Adopt, by reading of title only, An Ordinance of the Council of the City of Santa Barbara Amending Title 28 of the Municipal Code to Revise Chapter 28.43 and Section 28.92.110 With Respect to Expanded Inclusionary Housing Requirements for Smaller Residential Projects Approved for Construction Within the City.

REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY

7.                  Subject:  Minutes

Recommendation:  That the Redevelopment Agency Board waive the reading and approve the minutes of the regular meetings of April 7, 2009, and April 14, 2009.

 

8.                  Subject:  Contract For Construction Of The West Cabrillo Pedestrian Improvement Project  (530.04)

Recommendation:  

A.        That the Redevelopment Agency (RDA) Board authorize the expenditure of $2,300,612 for the West Cabrillo Pedestrian Improvement Project;

B.        That Council award and authorize the Public Works Director to execute a contract with Elevation General Engineering (Elevation), in their low bid amount of $1,895,142, for construction of the West Cabrillo Pedestrian Improvement Project (Project), Bid No. 3522, and authorize the Public Works Director to approve expenditures up to $189,500 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, and authorize the Public Works Director to accept the final contract amount, with approved changes, and file all Notices of Completion (NOC) with the County Clerk-Recorder's Office;

C.        That Council authorize the General Services Manager to issue a purchase order to Fugro West, Inc. (Fugro), in the amount of $13,500 for material testing services, and authorize the General Services Manager to approve expenditures of up to $1,500 for extra services of Fugro that may result from necessary changes in the scope of work;

D.        That Council authorize the General Services Manager to issue a purchase order to Penfield & Smith Engineering, Inc. (P&S), in the amount of $30,000 for design support services during construction; and

E.        That Council adopt, by reading of title only, A Resolution of the Council of the City of Santa Barbara Approving and Adopting the Findings Required by Health and Safety Code Section 33445 for Funding of Capital Improvements to the West Cabrillo Boulevard Sidewalk.

NOTICES

9.                  The City Clerk has on Thursday, May 7, 2009, 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.

 

This concludes the Consent Calendar.

REPORT FROM THE FINANCE COMMITTEE

REPORT FROM THE ORDINANCE COMMITTEE

CITY COUNCIL ADMINISTRATIVE AND ATTORNEY REPORTS

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT

10.             Subject:  Capital Program Budget For Fiscal Year 2010  (230.01)

Recommendation:  That Council:

A.        Receive the Six-Year Capital Improvement Plan covering Fiscal Years 2010 through 2015; and

B.        Hear a report from staff on the Six-Year Capital Improvement Plan and Fiscal Year 2010 Recommended Capital Budget for all City funds.

                        (Continued from May 5, 2009, Item No. 11)

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

11.             Subject:  Updated El Pueblo Viejo Landmark District Guidelines  (640.06)

Recommendation:  That Council adopt, by reading of title only, A Resolution of the Council of the City of Santa Barbara to Adopt Updated Design Guidelines for El Pueblo Viejo Landmark District.

 

12.             Subject:  Introduction Of Ordinance Pertaining To Proposed Rezone And General Plan/Local Coastal Plan Map Amendments To 210 And 216 Meigs Road And 290 Lighthouse Road  (640.09)

Recommendation:  That Council:

A.        Introduce and subsequently adopt, by reading of title only, An Ordinance of the Council of the City of Santa Barbara Amending Chapter 28.12 (Zone Map) of Title 28 of the Municipal Code Pertaining to the Rezoning of Property in the East Mesa Neighborhood; and

B.        At the time of Ordinance adoption, adopt, by reading of title only, A Resolution of the Council of the City of Santa Barbara Amending the General Plan Map and Coastal Plan Map for Certain Parcels Located in the East Mesa Neighborhood.

COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMUNICATIONS

COUNCILMEMBER COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENT REPORTS

CLOSED SESSIONS

13.             Subject:  Conference With Legal Counsel - Pending Litigation  (160.03)

Recommendation:  That Council hold a closed session to consider pending litigation pursuant to subsection (a) of section 54956.9 of the Government Code and take appropriate action as needed.  The pending litigation is James Ryden, et al., v. City of Santa Barbara, et al., USDC Case Number: CV 09-1578 SVW (SSx)

            Scheduling:  Duration:  15 minutes; anytime

            Report:  None anticipated

 

ADJOURNMENT