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04-07-1992 - RegularREGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA Tuesday 7:30 Rn April 7, 1992 Council Chambers A G E N D A Agenda material is available for review at the City Clerk's Office, Room 317 at City Hall, 1444 W. Garvey Avenue, West Covina. For sign language interpreter services at Council meetings, please phone (818) 814-8433 (voice) or (818) 960-4422 (TTY) from 8 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday. Four working days notice is required. INVOCATION PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL APPROVAL OF MINUTES I certify that copies of the Council) Ag/ennd'a—for the meeting of - 7a/ � were posted in accorHan�co with the 1/87 Brown Act Amen:; . ents. Dated: Office of the Cit Jerk A) HEARINGS Pastor Jordan Davis Murph Chapel African Methodist Valinda, CA Episcopal Church Jennings, Herfert; Manners, McFadden Adjourned regular meeting of March 25, 1992 Vine Elementary School Student Speaker Presentation Proclamations *Days of Remembrance of the Victims of the Holocaust - April 30 through May 3, 1992 *Earthquake Preparedness Month April, 1992 *National Telecommunicators Week April 12 - 18, 1992 *.Earth Week - April 20-26, 1992 Hearings before the City Council are routinely set for 7:30 pm. The procedures used for testimony are: those in favor speaking first, those in opposition speaking second, then those in favor of speaking in rebuttal. Rebuttal may only address items discussed in opposition. When recognized, please come forward to the podium and state your name and address. 1) Appeal of a Decision of the Plannina Cnmmiacinn - 301 N. Azusa Avenue The City of West Covina has received an appeal of the Planning Commission's decision to deny Sign Adjustment No. 1. It is recommended that the City Council continue the appeal of Sign Adjustment No. 1 to the meeting of May 5, 1992. Motion by 2 nd by approve disapprove hold over to City Council Meeting April 7, 1992 A) HEARINGS (Continued) 2) Zone Change 641-Prezone for 1862 S. Gretta Lane This is a city initiated prezoning of an approximate 11,524± square feet of unincorporated county of Los Angeles territory located at 1862 Gretta Avenue. Said property was recently approved by the Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) for annexation into the city. a) Verification of publication b) Staff presentation c) Conduct hearing d) Close hearing e) Council discussion f) Recommendation is that the City Council affirm the action of the Planning Commission by adopting a resolution entitled: RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, CERTIFYING THE NEGATIVE DECLARATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT FOR ZONE CHANGE NO. 641. Motion by 2nd by to waive further reading of the resolution and to adopt disapprove hold over Staff also recommends that the City Council affirm the action of the Planning Commission by introducing an ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE. CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP (ZONE CHANGE NO. 641) Motion by 2nd by to waive further reading of the ordinance and to introduce disapprove hold over 3) Weed Abatement 1992 This request is the final step in the administrative process for the Weed Abatement Program. It asks the City Council to receive and file the Affidavit of Mailing, conduct a public hearing to hear any public protests, and order the abatement of weeds and rubbish. a) Verification of posting b) Staff presentation c) Conduct hearing d) Close hearing e) Council discussion f) Recommendation is that the City Council: Receive and file Affidavit of Mailing; and - Order the abatement of weeds and rubbish on those properties described in Resolution of Intention No. 8802. Motion by 2nd by to approve disapprove hold over 2 City Council Meeting April 7, 1992 B) AGENDA AND ORAL COMMUNICATIONS (30 MINUTES) At this time the City Council will receive comments on any item (except hearing matters) found on the Agenda, including items on the Consent Calendar. Upon conclusion of comments regarding agendized items, if the thirty minutes allotted for citizen comments is not used up, comments on any other municipal matter will be allowed. When recognized by the Mayor, please come forward to the podium and give your name, address and Agenda item you wish to discuss. Your comments will be addressed when the item is discussed by Council. After a total of 30 minutes, Oral Communications will be continued later on the Agenda. C) CONSENT CALENDAR As Consent Calendar items are considered routine in nature, they are normally enacted in one motion. The Mayor may remove a questioned Consent Calendar item for separate action. 1) written Communications (Receive and file) None 2) Commissions' Summary of Actions (Receive and file) The following Commissions have met on the dates specified below, and now report to the City Council the items on which they have taken action. a) Human Services ............. .................. 3/10/92 b) Senior Citizens'.............................3/12/92 c) Waste Mgmt./Environmental Quality ............ 3/19/92 3 City Council Meeting April 7, 1992 C) CONSENT CALENDAR (Continued) 3) ABC Applications (Chief of Police reports no legal basis for protest) a) Pichit Ruanthong dba Bangkok Spice Cafe Piya Sukpanthee 411 N. Azusa Avenue b) WDI Mundy W. Covina dba Tony Roma's Einosuke Sumitani 730 N. Azusa Avenue 4) Claims for Action (Deny and notify claimant) a) Joe Henry Abbott vs City of West Covina The City Clerk's Office received an application for leave to present a late claim for monetary loss amounting to $2,860.00 on March 19, 1992. It is recommended that the application for leave to present a late claim of Joe Henry Abbott be denied and that claimant be so notified. b) Vangie Acosta vs City of West Covina The City Clerk's Office received a claim for personal injuries on February 19, 1992. The amount of claim had not. been determined at time of presentation. It is recommended that the claim of Vangie Acosta be denied and that claimant be so notified. c) Bessie Gibson vs City of West Covina The City Clerk's Office received a claim for property damage amounting to $844.23 on February 26, 1992. It is recommended that the claim of Bessie Gibson be denied and that claimant be so notified. d) Michael B. Lorenz vs City of West Covina The City Clerk's. Office received a claim for personal injuries on February 14, 1992. The amount of claim had not been determined at time of presentation. It is recommended that the claim of Michael B. Lorenz be denied and that claimant be so notified. e) Arthur Perdue vs City of West Covina The City Clerk's Office received a claim for personal injuries on February 25, 1992. The amount of claim had not been determined at time of presentation. It is recommended that the claim of Arthur Perdue be denied and that claimant's attorney be so notified. 4 City Council Meeting April 7, 1992 C) CONSENT CALENDAR (Continued) 4) Claims for Actions (Continued) f) Southern California Edison vs City of West Covina The City Clerk's Office received an amended claim for property damage amounting to $2,816.40 on March 16, 1992. It is recommended that the amended claim of Southern California Edison Company be denied and that claimant be so notified. 5) Temporary Use Permits (Receive and file) TUP #2068-92 was issued to Aris Helicopters for an aerial crane for a/c units. TUP #2069-92 was issued to West Covina Lions for a rummage sale to be held on 4/3-4/92. TUP #2070-92 was issued to Covina Rotary Club for a yard sale held on 3/28-29/92. TUP #2071-92 was issued to West Covina Village for a sidewalk sale held on 3/28-29/92. . 6) Acceptance of Improvements and/or Release of Bonds UUP 395 - McDonald's Corporation 3030 E. Garvey Avenue South Improvements located at South Garvey Avenue, 400 feet east of Barranca, are complete. It is recommended that Council accept public works improvements and authorize release of American Motorists Insurance Company Bond #3SM 606 870-00 in.the amount of $81,000.00. 7) Miscellaneous Public Works a) Merset Drain - Authorize Quitclaim of Easement to Los Angeles Flood Control District The Los Angeles County Flood Control District is constructing a storm drain in Sunset Avenue from Merced Avenue to Roseway Avenue. A catch basin and concrete pipe will replace the drain between Devers Street and Sunset Avenue.The Los Angeles County Flood Control District is requesting the quitclaim of the easement held by the City for the drain in order for the County to maintain the new connector pipe. It is recommended that the City Council adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A QUITCLAIM OF EASEMENT IN FAVOR OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT 5 City Council Meeting April 7, 1992 C) CONSENT CALENDAR (Continued) 7) Miscellaneous Public Works (Continued) b) Proposed Metropolitan Water District Standby Charge Informational The Metropolitan Water District (M.W.D.) of Southern California is proposing an annual standby charge of $5.00 per acre, or parcel if less than an acre, upon landowners to improve the reliability of Southern California's water supply. It is recommended that the City Council receive and file this report. 8) Traffic Committee Minutes - Meeting of March 17 1992 Items approved by the Traffic Committee are effective upon approval of the City Council unless an Ordinance or Resolution is needed for the action to be implemented. a) The City initiated request for installation of left -turn pockets along the north and southbound approaches to the intersection of Valinda Avenue with Merced Avenue was held over for staff to conduct a postcard survey of the area residents. b) The request of Mrs. Darvel for review of conditions along Garvey Avenue South, 500 feet west of the Interstate 10, Puente Avenue eastbound ramps was held over to await the accident history for this location. c) The request of Mr. Victor and Mrs. Blanca Perilla for removal of the walkway between Maplewood Avenue and Vincent Avenue north of the Interstate 10 Freeway was held over to provide more time for staff to complete the postcard survey of the residences east of Vincent Avenue. 9) Ordinance(s) for Adoption (waive reading and adopt) a) Amendment No. 246 - Family Day Care Provisions Council has introduced an ordinance to amend the West Covina Municipal Code, Chapter 26, (Zoning) relating to family day care homes. The ordinance is now before the Council for adoption. It is recommended that the City Council adopt the following ordinance: ORDINANCE NO. - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE WEST COVINA MUNICIPAL CODE, CHAPTER 26 (ZONING), AS IT RELATES TO FAMILY DAY CARE FACILITIES (AMENDMENT NO. 246). 0 City Council Meeting April •7, 1992 C) CONSENT CALENDAR (Continued) 9) Ordinance(s) for Adoption (Continued) b) Zone Change 633 - Relating to "Low Density Multiple Family" APPLICANT: Goldrich and Kest Industries LOCATION: NEC of Grand Avenue and Holt Avenue At the March. 17, 1992 City Council meeting an ordinance changing the Municipal Code as it relates to zoning was introduced. The ordinance relates to a zone change from "Residential -Agricultural" to "Low Density Multiple -Family" in order to permit the development of 56 townhome condominium units on a 6.3 acre site. It is recommended that the City Council adopt the following ordinance: ORDINANCE NO. - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE WEST COVINA MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP. (Zone Change No. 633 - Goldrich and Kest Industries) c) Removal of Overnight Parking Restrictions Council has introduced an ordinance regarding the removal of overnight parking restrictions on Rodilee Avenue, from Rio Verde Drive south to the cul-de-sac. The ordinance is now before the Council for adoption. It is recommended that the City Council adopt the following ordinance: ORDINANCE NO. - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, RELATING TO THE PROHIBITION OF OVERNIGHT PARKING d) On -Sight Improvements Security Council has introduced an ordinance which requires that the construction of on -site improvements imposed as conditions of approval by the Planning Commission and/or City Council for private development be guaranteed by a satisfactory form of security. The ordinance is now before the Council for adoption. It is recommended that the Council adopt the following ordinance: ORDINANCE NO. - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING SECTION 26-219 OF THE WEST COVINA MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING SECURITIES FOR REQUIRED ON -SITE IMPROVEMENTS 10) Award of Bids a) Uniform and Laundry Service for the Maintenance Department Bids were advertized and solicited for uniform and laundry services for the Maintenance Department. It is recommended that the City Council accept the quotation of Mission Uniform Service of Anaheim, and enter into a three year contract with annual renewal. N City Council Meeting April 7, 1992 C) CONSENT CALENDAR (Continued) 10) Award of Bids (Continued) b) Purchase of Portable Bleachers - Bid No. 92-05 The Maintenance Department requests City Council approval for the purchase of sixteen (16) portable bleachers. It is recommended that the City Council award Bid No. 92-05 for the purchase of portable bleachers to the lowest bidder, General Seating Company, of San Bernardino in the amount of $28,626.71 including tax and shipping. c) Purchase of One (1) Automatic Folder/Inserter Bid No. 92-04 Bid were solicited for the purchase of one (1) Automatic Folder/Inserter Machine. Upon reviewing the bids received, it is proposed to'award the bid to the lowest responsive bidder. It is recommended that the City Council aware Bid No. 92-04 for the purchase of one (1) Automatic Folder/Inserter to the lowest responsive bidder, Friden Alcatel, of Pasadena in the amount of $17,377.37 including tax and shipping. d) Purchase of Public Safetv Vehicles The Police Department currently operates thirty-two marked Patrol and C.S.O. vehicles. It is City practice to replace those vehicles when the odometer reading exceeds 60,000 miles. This practice is based on fleet operation data that demonstrates vehicles in excess of 60,000 miles experience increased maintenance cost and out -of - service time. Additionally, the City's extended service contracts expire at 60,000. It is recommended that the City Council: Find that the State bid process is at least as stringent as that used by the City. The State Bid No. 1-92-23-14 therefore satisfies the formal bid process per West Covina Municipal Code Section 2-333, and justifies waiving the formal bid process. Allow Ed Butts Ford to match the State Bid, affording the City additional cost savings. Authorize staff to pre -order, from Ed Butts, fourteen (14) 1992 Ford Crown Victorias, equipped to CHP specifications, at a cost not to exceed $211,135.00. Authorize the purchase of one (1) 1992 Ford Crown Victoria, equipped to CHP specifications, for Fire Department use, at a cost not to exceed $14,870.00. 8 City Council Meeting April 7, 1992 C) CONSENT CALENDAR (Continued) .11) Administrative Review Board (Receive and.file) Maximum Unit Size Exception No. 7 Applicant: David and Evelyn Hsu Location: 2933 Dee Lane Request: A maximum unit size exception to allow a 1,000± square foot addition to a single-family residence where the existing residence, with the addition, will exceed the maximum allowable .35 floor to area ratio in the Planned Community Development, PCD-1 zone. Decision: Approved 12) Construction Activities Quarterly Construction Activity Report - 1st Ouarter 1992 This report is to provide the City. Council with a summary of major construction activity in the City for the quarter ending March 31, 1992, as reflected by the Building Permits issued. It is recommended that the City Council receive and file this report. 13) Miscellaneous Sanctioning of West Covina Senior Citizens' Association The Senior Citizens' Association of West Covina, Inc. is requesting sanctioning for use of City facilities. It is recommended that the City Council grant the Senior Citizen Association of West Covina, Inca request for sanctioning. ACTION ON FOREGOING CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS 1 THROUGH 13: Motion by 2nd by to waive further reading of the ordinances)/resolution(s) and to introduce and adopt, as applicable; and to approve all items listed, except ROLL CALL: END OF CONSENT CALENDAR 0 City Council Meeting April 7, 1992 D) PUBLIC WORKS DIVISION (Public Works Agenda) 1) Urban Forestry Grant Application Based on the success of our previous experience with the Urban Forestation Grant and our ability to use Grant funds to purchase trees to accommodate our urban forestry efforts, it is appropriate for the City of West Covina to apply for .funds in the amount of $20,800 under the California •Wildlife Coastal and Park Land Conservation Bond Act of 1988. It is recommended that the City Council adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS FOR THE URBAN FORESTRY GRANT PROGRAM UNDER THE CALIFORNIA WILDLIFE, COASTAL AND PARK LAND CONSERVATION BOND ACT OF 1988 IN THE AMOUNT OF $20,800. Motion by 2nd by to waive further reading of the resolution and to adopt disapprove hold over 2) Retention of Rivertech. Inc. of Laguna Hills to Perform an Independent Study of Sedimentation Flow at BKK Landfill As a follow-up to the hydrology and hydraulic studies being conducted by Hunsaker and Associates, staff if proposing retention of a soils engineer to analyze sediment transport at the landfill. It is recommended that the City Council take the following actions: a) Accept the proposal of Rivertech, Inc. in the amount of $20,685 plus $2,100 for reimburseables and.contingencies. b) Appropriate the amount of $22,785 from General Fund reserves and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute a contract with Rivertech, Inc. for the work to be done. Motion by 2nd by approve disapprove hold over to 3) City Project PP-92205 - Selection of the Engineering Consultant for Topographic Survey - East Cameron Park Specific Plan An engineering consultant is required to prepare topographic and precise grading plans for East Cameron Park site. An acceptable proposal has been received and a Consultant is recommended for hire. It is recommended that the City Council take the following actions: k9 City Council Meeting o April 7, 1992 D) PUBLIC WORKS DIVISION (Continued) 3) City Project PP-92205 - 4) Specific Plan (Continued) a) Establish Project PP-92205 b) Transfer $14,000 from Project PP(162-320-3224-7700) to Project PP-92205 (162-320-3225-7700) c) Accept the proposal of Hunsaker and Associates of Irvine in an amount not to exceed $12,300 and authorize. the Mayor and City Clerk to execute an agreement with said Hunsaker and Associates for the work to be done. Motion by 2nd by to approve disapprove hold over The Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District supports the reformation of the Commission of the Main San Gabriel Basin Water Quality Authority to a five member commission. It is recommended that the City Council support Senator N. Russell's SB. 1679 which legislatively reorganizes the Water Quality Authority and provides for two (2) City representatives on the 5 member board. Motion by 2nd by to approve disapprove hold over 5) Redistricting of Three Valleys Municipal Water District Three Valleys Municipal Water District has an uneven population distribution in its seven (7) divisions and is desirous of changing the division boundaries. As this is a matter of Council policy, the staff makes no recommendation. E) COMMUNITY SERVICES DIVISION 1) Office 6f community Services a) Resolution for Adoption - Annexation No 243 1862 S. Gretta This is the final action of the City to complete the annexation of a residential property at 1862 S. Gretta. It is recommended that the City Council approve the completion of Annexation No. 243 by adopting the following resolution: RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING TERRITORY DESIGNATED AS "ANNEXATION NO. 243" TO BE ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF WEST COVINA Motion by 2nd by to waive further reading of the resolution and to adopt disapprove hold over 11 City Council Meeting April 7, 1992 E) COMMUNITY SERVICES DIVISION (Continued) 1) Office of Community Services (Continued) b) Waste Management Legislation Update The Waste Management and Environmental Quality Commission requests City Council support of State legislation that will change the deadlines for the submittal and not change the rules for the preparation of a Source Reduction and Recycling Element. It is recommended by the Waste Management and Environmental Quality Commission that the City Council support SB 1668 and oppose AB 2092. Motion by 2nd by to approve disapprove hold over c) Automated Residential Waste Collection This is the automated residential waste collection proposal from West Covina Disposal as requested by the City Council. It is recommended that the City Council receive the proposal from West Covina Disposal for a residential automated waste collection system and refer the proposal to the Waste Management and Environmental Quality Commission for review and report back to the City Council by May 5, 1992. Motion by 2nd by to approve disapprove hold over d) Erase Graffiti Program The City Council directed staff to prepare a resolution for adoption regarding the voluntary restriction of access to spray paint cans and markers by West Covina businesses as a part of the "Erase Graffiti" Program. It is recommended that the City Council take the following actions: Adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, RELATING TO THE VOLUNTARY RESTRICTION OF ACCESS TO SPRAY PAINT CANS AND MARKERS BY WEST COVINA BUSINESSES Motion by 2nd by to waive further reading of the resolution, and to adopt disapprove hold over 12 City Council Meeting April 7', 1992 E) COMMUNITY SERVICES DIVISION (Continued) 1) Office of Community Services (Continued) 3 e) Erase Graffiti Program (Continued) Authorize staff to work with the Chamber of Commerce to notify all businesses in West Covina that are affected by this resolution. Direct staff to notify the surrounding cities and the County of Los Angeles to make them enact a similar resolution and program. Motion by 2nd by to approve disapprove hold over Local Enforcement Agency Designation A report is presented on the designation of the City as ,j_he Local Enforcement Agency to enforce the regulations of the California Integrated Waste Management Board in the City of West Covina. It is recommended that the City Council: Adopt the following resolution designating the City as the Local Enforcement Agency: RESOLUTION NO. -!A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CREATING A WASTE MANAGEMENT ENFORCEMENT AGENCY, DESIGNATING A LOCAL ENFORCEMENT AGENCY AND HEARING PANEL FOR ENFORCEMENT OF A SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT. PROGRAM IN THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, AND APPOINTING A LOCAL ENFORCEMENT AGENCY PROGRAM MANAGER. ! Motion by 2nd by to waive further reading of the resolution, and to adopt disapprove hold over Approve the Designation Information Package and authorize its submittal to the California Integrated Waste Management Board. Motion by 2nd by to approve disapprove hold over 2) Human Services Department Nominee for Older Americans' Recognition Day Staff is requesting City Council confirmation of Gloria Vargas as the City's nominee to the Los Angeles County Celebration of Older Americans' Recognition Day (OARD). It is recommended that the West Covina City Council confirm Gloria Vargas as the City's 1992 nominee for Older Americans' Recognition Day. 13 n rI City Council Meeting April 7, 1992 E) COMMUNITY SERVICES DIVISION (Continued) 2) 3) 4) Human Services Department (Continued) Nominee for Older Americans' Recognition Day (Continued) Motion by approve disapprove Planning Department 2nd by hold over to East Cameron Avenue Park Specific Plan and House Relocation Staff is requesting approval to proceed with the relocation procedures for the Padre Drive house to the Cameron Avenue park site and the preparation of the Ease Cameron Avenue Park Specific Plan. It is recommended that the City Council take the following actions: a) Establish CIP project account number PP-92204 (162- 320-3224-7700) for the development of the east Cameron Avenue Park Specific Plan and the relocation of the historical house. from Padre Drive to the East Cameron Avenue park site. b) Transfer $50,000 previously appropriated park dedication fees from Park District "F" (Account Number 1550) to CIP project number PP-92204 (162- 320-3224-7700). c) Appropriate $125,000 in park dedication fees from Park District "F" (Account Number 1550) to CIP project number PP-92204 (162-320-3224-7700). d) Waive formal bidding procedures and authorize awarding the contract to Allied Heavy Moving for moving the house from 1702 Padre Drive to the East Cameron Avenue park site for an amount' not to exceed $44,000. Motion by 2nd by to approve disapprove Building E Safety Department hold over California Energy Commission's Energy Partnership Program The California Energy Commission created a program for local governments which provides a variety of Energy Assistance Funding. The first step in the process is to provide a resolution from the West Covina Council authorizing the City of West Covina to participate in the Energy Partnership Program. It is recommended that the City Council adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE BUILDING AND SAFETY DIRECTOR TO FILE AN APPLICATION WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENERGY COMMISSION FOR PARTICIPATION IN ITS ENERGY PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM 14 City Council Meeting April 7, 1992 E) COMMUNITY SERVICES DIVISION (Continued) F) G) H) 4) Building & SafetV Department (Continued) California Energy Commission's Energy Partnership Program (Continued) Motion by 2nd by to waive further reading of the resolution and to adopt disapprove OPERATIONAL SERVICES DIVISION 1) Finance Department hold over a) Award of Citv's Audit Contract The Finance Department solicited and evaluated proposals for audit services for each of the five years ending June 30, 1996. Upon reviewing the ty proposals received, it is suggested that the bid be awarded to the lowest qualified bidder. It is recommended that Council authorize the City's staff to negotiate a contract with Moreland & Associates for audit services for the year ending June 30, 1992,.with four, one-year renewal options. Motion by 2nd by to i approve disapprove hold over b) Authorization to Invest with the Los Angeles Count Treasury Pool The staff is requesting authorization to invest excess funds in the Los Angeles County Treasury Pool. It is recommended that the Council adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, AUTHORIZING AND REQUESTING THE INVESTMENT OF EXCESS FUNDS IN THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY TREASURY POOL Motion by 2nd by to waive further reading of the resolution and to adopt disapprove hold over PUBLIC SAFETY DIVISION No items scheduled for this meeting. CITY ATTORNEY Closed session for litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(b) et seq. or personnel matters. 15 City Council Meeting April 7, 1992 I) J) R) L) REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEETING Recess the City Council meeting at pm to convene the Redevelopment Agency meeting. Reconvene the City Council meeting at pm. CITY MANAGER 1) Status. Update on Host City Agreement With USA Waste At the March 3, 1992 City Council meeting, Mr. Xavier Hermosillo requested that the Council place on the Council Agenda the proposed "Host City Agreement" between USA Waste and the City of West Covina. It is recommended that the City Council receive and file this report. Motion by 2nd by to receive and file. 2) Cable Board Appointment At City Council's direction, the City advertised to fill a vacant seat on the Cable Communications Cooperative Board. /The term of this seat runs from January 31, 1992 to January 31, 1994. It is recommended that Council select one of' the two applicants to serve a two-year term on the Cable Communications Cooperative Board. Motion by approve disapprove APPROVAL OF DEMANDS 2nd by hold over to The City Council reviews and approves accounts payable by the City. These demands represent accounts payable since the most recent regular meeting of the City Council. Motion by approve ROLL CALL: disapprove ORAL COMMUNICATIONS 2nd by hold over to 16 City Council Meeting April 7, 1992 M) MAYOR'S REPORTS N) COUNCILMEMBERS' REPORTS Weeds at Suburban Water Site on Yarnell Street - Informational During the City Council Meeting on March 17, 1992, Ken Norris of 2107 W.. Yarnell presented the Council with photos of large weeds on the Suburban Water Company property located in the 2100,block of West Yarnell. This report details action taken by staff. IThis is an informational report to Council and requires no action. O) ADJOURNMENT Motion by 2nd by to adjourn the meeting at am/pm. CITY COUNCIL MEETING SCHEDULE Tuesday Apr. 21, 1992 7:30 pm Regular Meeting Wednesday Apr. 22, 1992 5:30 pm Budget Study Session Thursday Apr. 23, 1992 5:30 pm Budget Study Session Monday Apr. 28, 1992 5:30 pm Budget Study Session Tuesday Apr. 29, 1992 5:30 pm Budget Study Session 17