May 11, 2011

3:30 P.M. MEETING

 

CALL TO ORDER

CALL TO ORDER

 

ROLL CALL:               Diaz, Gallo, Morasco, Waldron, Abed

RAL COMMUNICATIONS

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS

 

At this time the public may comment on items not appearing on the agenda.  State law prohibits the Council from discussing or taking action on such items, but the matter may be referred to the City Manager/staff or scheduled on a subsequent agenda.  (Please refer to the back page of the agenda for instructions.)

CLOSED SESSION:  (COUNCIL/CDC/RRB)

CLOSED SESSION:  COUNCIL/CDC/RRB)

 

I.  CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR (Government Code §54957.6)

a.   Agency Negotiator:                   Sheryl Bennett, Clay Phillips

Employee organization:             Escondido City Employee Association

Supervisory Bargaining Unit

 

b.   Agency Negotiator:                   Sheryl Bennett, Clay Phillips

Employee organization:             Escondido City Employee Association

Administrative/Clerical/Engineering (ACE) Bargaining Unit

 

c.    Agency Negotiator:                   Sheryl Bennett, Clay Phillips

Employee organization:             Maintenance & Operations, Teamsters Local 911

 

II. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL--EXISTING LITIGATION (Government Code §54956.9(a)

Name of case:  Paula Westenberger v. City of Escondido; Case No.: WCAB #ADJ3448350; ADJ4436156

ADJOURNMENT

4:00 P.M. - Regular Meeting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

May 11, 2011
4:00 pm Meeting

Escondido City Council
Community Development Commission

 

CALL TO ORDER

CALL TO ORDER

 

MOMENT OF REFLECTION:

City Council agendas allow an opportunity for a moment of silence and reflection at the beginning of the evening meeting.  The City does not participate in the selection of speakers for this portion of the agenda, and does not endorse or sanction any remarks made by individuals during this time.  If you wish to be recognized during this portion of the agenda, please notify the City Clerk in advance. 

 

FLAG SALUTE

 

ROLL CALL:               Diaz, Gallo, Morasco, Waldron, Abed

 

PRESENTATIONS:

 

PROCLAMATIONS:     Escondido Mounted Posse

            Poppy Week

            Celebration of Educators

            Recognition of Map Donors

            Drowning Prevention Month

Public Works Week: Engineering Services, Community Services

    and Utilities

RAL COMMUNICATIONS

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS

 

At this time the public may comment on items not appearing on the agenda.  State law prohibits the Council from discussing or taking action on such items, but the matter may be referred to the City Manager/staff or scheduled on a subsequent agenda.  (Please refer to the back page of the agenda for instructions.)  NOTE:  Depending on the number of requests, comments may be reduced to less than 3 minutes per speaker and limited to a total of 30 minutes.  Any remaining speakers will be heard during Oral Communications at the end of the meeting.

CONSENT CALENDAR

CONSENT CALENDAR

 

Items on the Consent Calendar are not discussed individually.  Unless members of the legislative body, staff or the public requests specific items to be discussed, all Consent Calendar items will be approved with one motion.

 

1.                  AFFIDAVITS OF PUBLICATION, MAILING AND POSTING (COUNCIL/CDC/RRB)

2.                  APPROVAL OF WARRANT REGISTER (Council/CDC)

3.                  APPROVAL OF MINUTES - Regular Meeting of April 6, 2011

4.                  BUDGET ADJUSTMENT TO TRANSFER FUNDS TO THE BUILDING MAINTENANCE OPERATING BUDGET FOR UNANTICIPATED UTILITIES AND REPAIRS TO CITY FACILITIES - Request Council approve a budget adjustment to transfer funds from the Building Maintenance reserve, in the amount of $500,000, to the Building Maintenance operating budget.

 

Staff Recommendations:  Approval (Community Services:  Jerry VanLeeuwen)

 

5.         DALEY RANCH FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM - Request Council authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute an agreement with Vanguard Fire Protection Inc. in the amount of $131,900 to complete the fire sprinkler system at the Daley Ranch house and garage.

 

Staff Recommendations:  Approval (Community Services:  Jerry VanLeeuwen)

 

            RESOLUTION NO. 2011-60

6.                  CONTRACT FOR THE CITY'S THIRD-PARTY ADMINISTRATOR SERVICES FOR THE CITY'S WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAM - Request Council authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute a one-year renewable contract with Tristar Risk Management to provide third-party administrator services for the City of Escondido Workers' Compensation Program.

 

Staff Recommendations:  Approval (Human Resources:  Sheryl Bennett)

 

            RESOLUTION NO. 2011-51

7.                  SECOND AMENDMENTS FOR TWO CHEMICAL BID AWARDS - Request Council approve the Second Amendments for the Chemical Bid awards with Kemira Water Solutions, in the amount of $229,370, and Olin Corporation, in the amount of $163,403, to increase our chemical purchases through the end of the current fiscal year.

 

Staff Recommendations:  Approval (Utilities Division:  Lori Vereker)

8.                  BID AWARD FOR FLEET REPLACEMENT OF TWELVE TRUCKS - Request Council award the bid for fleet replacement of twelve trucks to North County Ford of Vista, California in the amount of $264,314.

 

Staff Recommendations:  Approval (Finance Department:  Gil Rojas)

9.                  NOTICE OF COMPLETION FOR GRADING, UTILITIES, AND CONSTRUCTION IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE ESCONDIDO SPORTS CENTER PROJECT - Request Council authorize staff to file a Notice of Completion for the Grading, Utilities, and Construction Improvements for the Escondido Sports Center Project.

 

Staff Recommendations:  Approval (Engineering Services:  Ed Domingue)

ONSENT - RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES (COUNCIL/CDC/RRB)

CONSENT CALENDAR – RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES (COUNCIL/CDC/RRB)

 

The following Resolutions and Ordinances were heard and acted upon by the City Council/CDC/RRB at a previous City Council/Community Development Commission/Mobilehome Rent Review meeting.  (The title of Ordinances listed on the Consent Calendar are deemed to have been read and further reading waived.)

 

10.              SECOND AMENDMENT TO DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT 2005-52-DA (TRACT 933) - Approved with a vote of 5/0 on May 4, 2011.

 

ORDINANCE NO. 2011-08 Adoption and Second Reading

PUBLIC HEARINGS

PUBLIC HEARINGS

 

11.              CITY OF ESCONDIDO LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT ZONES 1-36 - Request Council receive public input on the levy of the proposed annual assessments for the City of Escondido Landscape Maintenance District (LMD) Zones 1-36 for FY 2011/2012.

 

Staff Recommendations:  Receive public input (Engineering Services:  Frank Schmitz)

 

12.              CITY OF ESCONDIDO LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT ZONE 37 - Request Council receive public input on the levy of the proposed initial assessment for the City of Escondido Landscape Maintenance District (LMD) Zone 37 beginning in FY 2011/2012.

 

Staff Recommendations:  Receive public input (Engineering Services:  Frank Schmitz)

 

CURRENT BUSINESS

CURRENT BUSINESS

 

13.              RESOLUTION OPPOSING SENATE BILL 468 - Request Council oppose Senate Bill 468 which would impose additional, unnecessary requirements on capacity-increasing highway projects in the coastal zone, as well as prevent the implementation of the Regional Transportation Plan.

 

Staff Recommendations:  None (Mayor Sam Abed and Councilmember Marie Waldron)

 

            RESOLUTION NO. 2011-62

14.              FINANCIAL REPORT FOR THE QUARTER ENDED MARCH 31, 2011, AND AMENDMENTS TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2010/2011 OPERATING BUDGET AND FISCAL YEAR 2010/2011 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM BUDGET - Request Council receive and file the third quarter financial report for Fiscal Year 2010/2011 and approve amendments to the Fiscal Year 2010/2011 budget.

 

Staff Recommendations:  Receive and file the third quarter financial report and approve amendments (Finance Department:  Gil Rojas)

 

15.              REVIEW DRAFT OF GENERAL FUND TWO YEAR BUDGET AND DISCUSS CHANGES TO RECREATION PROGRAM - Request Council give staff direction in preparing a preliminary budget to be discussed in a public hearing on June 8, 2011.

 

Staff Recommendations:  Provide direction to staff (Finance Department:  Gil Rojas)

 

 

 

 

WORKSHOP

 

16.              PRELIMINARY CITY COUNCIL ACTION PLAN - FINANCIAL STABILITY ELEMENT - Request Council provide direction regarding proposed content for the Financial Stability element of the 2011-2012 City Council Action Plan.

 

Staff Recommendations:  Provide direction (City Manager's Office:  Joyce Masterson and Finance Department:  Gil Rojas)

 

BRIEFING (Staff)

FUTURE AGENDA

 

17.              FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS The purpose of this item is to identify issues presently known to staff or which members of the Council wish to place on an upcoming City Council agenda.   Council comment on these future agenda items is limited by California Government Code Section 54954.2 to clarifying questions, brief announcements, or requests for factual information in connection with an item when it is discussed

 

Staff Recommendations:  None (City Clerk's Office:  Marsha Whalen)

 

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS

 

At this time the public may comment on items not appearing on the agenda.  State law prohibits the Council from discussing or taking action on such items, but the matter may be referred to the City Manager/staff or scheduled on a subsequent agenda.

 

COUNCIL/COMMISSION/ MEMBERS COMMENTS

COUNCIL MEMBERS’/COMMITTEE REPORTS/COMMENTS/BRIEFING

 

ADJOURNMENT

 

 

UPCOMING MEETING SCHEDULE

Date

Day

Time

Meeting Type

Location

May 18

 

 

No Meeting Scheduled

 

May 25

Wednesday

3:30 & 4:30 p.m.

Council Meeting

Council Chambers

June 1

 

 

No Meeting Scheduled

 

June 8

Wednesday

3:30 & 4:30 p.m.

Council Meeting

Council Chambers

 

ADJOURNMENT