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09-21-2004 - RegularTuesday September 21, 2004 REGULAR MEETING OF THE WEST COVINA CITY COUNCIL AGENDA 7:00 pm Council Chambers Agenda material is available for review at the City Clerk's Office, Room 317 in City Hall, 1444 W. Garvey Avenue, West Covina and at www.westcov.o s. The City complies with the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA). If you will need special assistance at Council meetings, please call (626) 939-8433 (voice) or (626) 960-4422 (TTY) from 8 to 5 Monday through Friday. Do call at least one day prior to the meeting date to inform us of your particular needs and to determine if accommodation is possible. For sign language interpreter services at Council meetings, please request no less than three working days prior to the meeting. INVOCATION Rev. John Foye Christ Fellowship Church PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL Miller, Sanderson, Herfert, Hernandez, Wong REPORTING OUT FROM CLOSED SESSION CHANGES TO THE AGENDA APPROVAL OF MINUTES Special meeting of September 7, 2004 Regular meeting of September 7, 2004 PRESENTATIONS * Blue Star Video * Certificates of Recognition Paramedic of the Year, Doug Montgomery West Covina SWAT Team, 1st Place SWAT/SKIDDS Competition M.G2W-11 * Off. Donald Preston * Off. Mark Akiyoshi G=kaa � fbr the `M!2 * Off. Huston Clements * Off. Douglas Murray CC, -�.21-011 wm Ix: * Off. Jeffrey Munn * Off. Keith Shishido :,,; tt*. t:� > /8Y 1mt * Off. Tony Cortina and K-9 Ricky ko.- L tcm. s °1•�i Police Olympic Medallist, Commander Darrell Myrick F * Proclamations ' Ride Share Week - October 4-8, 2004 White Canes Days — October I & 2, 2004 * ACE Project Video City Council Agenda for Sept*er 21, 2004 • ADDRESSING THE CITY COUNCIL (3 minutes each speaker) If you would like to address the, City Council regarding a municipal matter that is not on the Agenda, please complete a Speaker's Card and submit it to the City Clerk any time prior to Oral Communications - Item A on the Agenda. You may approach the podium when called upon by the Mayor. If you would like to address the City Council regarding an item on the Agenda. including Public Hearing matters, please complete a Speaker's Card and submit it to the City Clerk any time prior to the item being discussed. Citizen comments will be taken at the time the subject matter is considered by the City Council. You may approach the podium when called upon by the Mayor. Speaker's Cards are available on the table at the entrance to the Council Chambers. A) ORAL COMMUNICATIONS — 30 Minutes Total Allotted Time (3 minutes each speaker — Ordinance No. 502 adopted October 22, 1956) B) ITEMS CARRIED OVER FROM PREVIOUS COUNCIL MEETINGS No items C) CONSENT CALENDAR 1) Commission Summary of Actions (receive & file) None for this meeting. 2) Ordinance for Adoption (waive reading & adopt) Creation of Neighborhood Parking Protection Zones This ordinance was introduced at the City Council meeting of September 7, 2004. This ordinance will establish Neighborhood Parking Protection Zones for the enhancement of parking penalties in designated areas. The effective date of this ordinance, once adopted, will be October 21, 2004. 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 AUTHORIZING THE CITY COUNCIL TO ESTABLISH NEIGHBORHOOD PARKING PROTECTION ZONES FOR THE ENHANCEMENT OF PARKING PENALTIES ON DESIGNATED STREETS AND PORTIONS THEREOF 3) Claims Against the City of West Covina (deny & notify claimant) a) Ivan Rojas vs. City of West Covina b) Michael A. Burrola vs. City of West Covina 4) Miscellaneous — City Clerk's Office a) Destruction of Documents as Prescribed by Law 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 DESTRUCTION OF CERTAIN DOCUMENTS AS PRESCRIBED BY LAW 09/21/04 2 Agenda material is available at www.westcov.org City Council Agenda for Sept*r 21, 2004 • C) CONSENT CALENDAR (continued) Miscellaneous — Police Department b) Advisory Board Recommendations for 2004-06 BJA Local Law It is recommended that the Council take the following actions: Approve the spending breakdown of the 2003-05 BJA Local Law Enforcement Block Grant, including the required cash match (a total of $34,126) and appropriate the funds as follows: • $19,126 into 192.31.3110.7160 for unfunded public safety equipment needs, including ballistic safety items, some weapons components, and traffic enforcement equipment. • $15,000 into 192.31.3110.5112 for part-time positions working backgrounds, professional standards, forensics, etc. 2. Accept the $30,713 federal grant, and authorize the transfer of $3,413 from previously budgeted Police funds (Fund 110) to Fund 192 as the required local cash match. 3. Authorize the future appropriation of interest earned under this grant. (The interest must, according to grant rules, be spent on these activities by the end of the grant period, or be returned to the federal government.) c) Continuation of FAST Helicopter Program It is recommended that the City Council take the following actions: 1. Authorize the payment of $70,408 to the City of Pasadena for continued participation in the FAST Helicopter program during FY 2004-05, using State and federal asset forfeiture funds. 2. Appropriate $54,503.25 from the federal DER asset forfeiture (Fund 117) fund balance to 117.31.3110.7160 and $15,904.75 from the State asset forfeiture (Fund 116) fund balance to 116.31.3110.7160. ACTION ON CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS NUMBER C-1 — C-4c: Motion by 2"d by to waive further reading of the resolution/ordinance and adopt/introduce: and to approve all other items except: ROLL CALL: Herfert, Hernandez, Sanderson, Wong, Miller END OF CONSENT CALENDAR 09/21 /04 3 Agenda material is available at www.westcov.org City Council Agenda for Septe0er 21, 2004 • D) PUBLIC HEARINGS CALL TO ORDER THE COMMuNITYDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION AT P.M. FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE FOLLOWING JOINT HEARING 1) CONTINUED JOINT PUBLIC HEARING Approval of a Purchase and Sale Agreement Between the City of West Covina Community Development Commission and the West Covina Medical Building Group for 1440 West Covina Parkway also known as the former Wescove Theater Previously, at the City Council meeting of September 7, 2004 City Clerk Berry verified the affidavit of publication and Mayor Miller opened the joint public hearing. a) Staff presentation b) Public testimony c) Close hearing d) Council discussion e) Recommendation: City Council Action: 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 APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION AND THE WEST COVINA MEDICAL GROUP AND MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH >: Motion by 2"d by to waive further reading of the resolution and: adopt disapprove hold over Community Development Commission: It is recommended that the Community Development Commission adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION AND THE WEST COVINA MEDICAL GROUP AND MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH Motion by 2 d by _ to waive further reading of the resolution and: adopt disapprove hold over Recess CDC at and continue with the City Council. 09/21 /04 0 Agenda material is available at www.westcov.org • City Council Agenda for Septe711Cer 21, 2004 • D) PUBLIC HEARINGS (continued) 2) CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING Code Amendment 03-03 Parking of Accessory Recreational Vehicles, Utility Trailers, Motor Homes and Recreational Equipment in Single-Familv Residential Zones Staff recommends that the City Council cancel the public hearing and continue the proposed code amendment to a date to be determined in the future. Motion by 2nd by approve disapprove hold over 3) PUBLIC HEARING Code Amendment 04-02 — Detached Garages and Maximum Floor Area Standards for Single-Familv Homes a) Verification of publication b) Open hearing c) Staff presentation d) Public testimony e) Close hearing f) Council discussion g) The Planning commission and staff recommends that the City Council introduce the following ordinance AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING CHAPTER 26 (ZONING) OF THE WEST COVINA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO DETACHED GARAGES AND STANDARDS FOR LARGE EXPANSIONS AND MAXIMUM UNIT SIZE EXCEPTIONS (Code Amendment No. 04-02) Motion by end by _ to waive further reading of the ordinance and: introduce disapprove hold over _ ROLL CALL: Herfert, Hernandez, Sanderson, Wong, Miller 09/21 /04 5 Agenda material is available at www.westcov.org City Council Agenda for Sep*er 21, 2004 D) PUBLIC HEARINGS (continued) 4) PUBLIC HEARING General Plan Amendment 04-02 Zone Change N. 04-02 2203 & 2207 E. Garvev North a) Verification of publication b) Open hearing c) Staff presentation d) Public testimony e) Close hearing f) Council discussion g) Recommendation: The Planning Commission and staff recommends_ that the City Council adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 04-02 Motion by 2nd by to waive further reading of the resolution and: adopt disapprove hold over The Planning Commission and staff further recommend that the City Council introduce the following ordinance: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING ZONE CHANGE NO. 04-02 Motion by 2°d by to waive further reading of the ordinance and: adopt disapprove hold over ROLL CALL: Herfert, Hernandez, Sanderson, Wong, Miller E) COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION Recess the City Council meeting at p.m. to reconvene the CDC. Reconvene the City Council meeting at pm. F) DEPARTMENTAL MATTERS CITY MANAGER'S OFFICE 1) City Council Office City staff recommends that the City Council provide staff direction regarding this matter. Motion by to 09/21/04 2nd by G9 Agenda material is available at www.westcov.org City Council Agenda for Sept*r 21, 2004 F) DEPARTMENTAL MATTERS FIRE DEPARTMENT 2) Emergency Purchase of Four Cardiac Defibrillator/Monitors for the City's New Ambulance Program It is recommended that the City Council approve an emergency purchase of four Medtronic LIFEPAK-12 defibrillator/monitors, in the amount of $51,467.21, to be used on the City's new ambulances. Motion by 2"d by approve disapprove hold over G) CONTINUED ORAL COMMUNICATIONS (3 minutes Each Speaker) This is the time for citizens to address the City Council if the thirty -minute time allotment at the beginning of the meeting was'exhausted. H) I) MAYOR'S REPORTS 1) Pavment of San Gabriel Vallev Council of Governments 2004-2005 Dues It is recommended that the City Council authorize the payment of dues for the San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments in the amount of $29,736 from the following accounts: 1. Transit and Transportation program fee (Prop. A & C) of $16,368 to be paid out of account 121.51.5140.6120. 2. Air Quality program fee (AB2766) of $13,368 to be paid out of account 119.52.5223.6120. Motion by approve disapprove COUNCIL MEMBERS' REPORTS 2"d by hold over 1) Discussion on Municipal Code Sec. 2-44 (Motion to Reconsider City staff recommends that the City Council provide staff direction regarding this matter. Motion by 2"d by to ADJOURNMENT Motion by 2"d by to adjourn the meeting at pm Tentative City Council Meetin¢s Thursday September 28 6:00 pm City Manager's Conf Room Special meeting Tuesday Oct. 5 7:00 pm Council Chambers Regular meeting Tuesday Oct. 19 7:00 pm Council Chambers Regular meeting 09/21 /04 7 Agenda material is available at www.westcov.org