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11-15-2018 - SpecialAmended — Addition of "COMMUNITY WORKSHOP" in title of meeting and change of address for meeting location. CITY OF WEST COVINA CITY COUNCIL PLANNING COMMISSION THURSDAY NOVEMBER 15, 2018, 6:00 PM SPECIAL MEETING - SCOPING MEETING/COMMUNITY WORKSHOP OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT FOR THE QUEEN OF THE VALLEY HOSPITAL SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT QUEEN OF THE VALLEY HOSPITAL OAKWOOD ROOMS 1115 SOUTH SUNSET AVENUE WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA 91790 CITY COUNCIL Mayor Lloyd Johnson Mayor Pro Tern Tony Wu Councilman Mike Spence Councilmember James Toma Councilmember Corey Warshaw PLANNING COMMISSION Chairman Jose Jimenez Commissioner Dario Castellanos Commissioner Sheena Heng Commissioner Donald Holtz Commissioner Herb Redholtz Please turn off all cell phones and other electronic devices prior to entering the Council Chambers AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT 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 Thursday. 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 four working days prior to the meeting. AGENDA MATERIAL 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.westcovina.org . Any writings or documents regarding any item on this agenda, not exempt from public disclosure, provided to a majority of the City Council that is distributed less than 72 hours before the meeting, will be made available for public inspection in the City Clerk's Office, Room 317 of City Hall located at 1444 W. Garvey Avenue, West Covina, during normal business hours_. IUDITIFY THAT A COPY OF THE COUNCIL AGENDA FOR THE MEETING OF 1 / 157 MAS POSTED IN ACCORDANcE WITH THE 01187 BROWN ACT AMENDMENT tad/ , OFFICE OF THE QTY CLERK Thursday November 15, 2018 NOTICE The City Council will regularly convene on the first and third Tuesday of the month. The West Covina Community Development Commission, West Covina Public Financing Authority and the West Covina Community Services Foundation are agencies on which the City Council serves as members. Agendas may contain items for these boards, as necessary. PUBLIC COMMENTS ADDRESSING THE CITY COUNCIL (Per WCMC 2-48, Ordinance No 2150) If you wish to address the City Council during this Special Meeting, you may only address the City Council concerning the item(s) that are described on the agenda and in the notice for the Special Meeting per Government Code Section 54954.3(a). Please complete a speaker card that is provided at the entrance and submit to the City Clerk Please identify on the speaker card the agenda item you wish to address to the City Council. All comments are limited to five (5) minutes per speaker. Oral Communications may be limited to thirty (30) minutes, unless speakers addressing agenda items have not concluded. Any testimony or comments regarding a matter set for a Public Hearing will be heard during the hearing. RULES OF DECORUM Excerpts from the West Covina Municipal Code and Penal Code pertaining to the Rules of Decorum will be found at the end of the agenda. 2 Agenda material is available at tvww.westcovina.org Thursday November 15, 2018 AGENDA CITY OF WEST COVINA CITY COUNCIL PLANNING COMMISSION THURSDAY NOVEMBER 15, 2018, 6:00 PM SPECIAL MEETING - SCOPING MEETING/COMMUNITY WORKSHOP OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT FOR THE QUEEN OF THE VALLEY HOSPITAL SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT WELCOME & INTRODUCTION MEETING TOPICS • What is CEQA? • Purpose of CEQA Scoping Meeting • Project Description • Potential Environmental Impacts • CEQA Review Schedule (Tentative) • Contact Information QUESTION & ANSWER SESSION ADJOURNMENT 3 Agenda material is available at www.westcavina.org Thursday November 15, 2018 'RULES OF DECORUM The following are excerpts from the West Covina Municipal Code: Sec. 2-48. Manner of addressing council; time limit; persons addressing may be sworn. (a) Each person addressing the council shall step up to the rostrum, shall give his or her name and city of residence in an audible tone of voice for the record and unless further time is granted by the council, shall limit his or her address to five (5) minutes. (b) The city council may establish a limit on the duration of oral communications. (c) All remarks shall be addressed to the council as a body and not to any member thereof No person, other than the council and the person having the floor, shall be permitted to enter into any discussion, either directly or through a member of the council, without the permission of the presiding officer. No question shall be asked of a councilmember except through the presiding officer. (d) The presiding officer may require any person to be sworn as a witness before addressing the council on any subject. Any such person who, having taken an oath that he or she will testify truthfully, willfully and contrary to such oath states as true any material matter which he knows to be false may be held to answer criminally and subject to the penalty prescribed for perjury by the provisions of the Penal Code of the state. Sec. 2-50. Decorum—Required. (a) While the council is in session, the members shall preserve order and decorum, and a member shall neither, by conversation or otherwise, delay or disrupt the proceedings or the peace of the council nor interrupt any member while speaking or refuse to obey the orders of the council or its presiding officer, except as otherwise herein provided. (b) Members of the public shall not willfully disrupt the meeting or act in a manner that actually impairs the orderly conduct of the meeting. For the purposes of this code, "willfully disrupt" includes, but is not limited to, continuing to do any of the following after being warned by the Mayor that continuing to do so will be a violation of the law: a. Addressing the Mayor and City Council without first being recognized. b. Persisting in addressing a subject or subjects, other than that before the Mayor and City Council. c. Repetitiously addressing the same subject. d. Failing to relinquish the podium when directed to do so. e. From the audience, interrupting or attempting to interrupt, a speaker, the Mayor, a council member, or a staff member or shouting or attempting to shout over a speaker, the Mayor, a council member or a staff member. f. As a speaker, interrupting or attempting to interrupt the Mayor, a council member, or a staff member, or shouting over or attempting to shout over the Mayor, a council member, or a staff member. Nothing in this section or any rules of the council shall be construed to prohibit public criticism of the policies, procedures, programs, or services of the City or of the acts or omissions of the City Council. It shall be unlawful to violate the provisions of this Section. If any subsection. Sentence, clause, or phrase or word of this Section 2-50 is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Section. The City Council hereby declares that it would have passed this section and each subsection, sentence, clause and phrase thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more subsections, sentences, clauses, phrases or words had been declared invalid or unconstitutional. Sec. 2-52. Persons authorized to be within council area. No person, except city officials, their representatives and members of the news media shall be permitted within the rail in front of the council chamber without the express consent of the council. The following are excerpts from Me Penal Code 4 Agenda material is available at mov.westcovina.org Thursday November 15, 2018 148(a) (1) Every Person who willfully resists, delays, or obstructs any public officer, peace officer, or an emergency medical technician, as defined in Division 2.5 (commencing with Section 1797) of the Health and Safety code, in the discharge or attempt to discharge any duty of his or her office or employment, when no other punishment is prescribed, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000), or by imprisonment in a county jail not to exceed one year, or by both that fine and imprisonment. 403 Every person who, without authority of law, willfully disturbs or breaks up any assembly or meeting that is not unlawful in its character, other than an assembly or meeting referred to in Section 303 of the Penal Code or Section 18340 of the Elections Code, is guilty of a misdemeanor. Agenda material is available at www.rvestcovina.org