CITY OF CARSON

REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL

 

CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS

701 EAST CARSON STREET

CARSON, CA 90745

 

February 6, 2008

 

5:00 P.M. – 10:00 P.M.

 

Agenda posted - Approval of Executive Session Agenda (Closed Session)

AGENDA POSTED: JANUARY 31, 2008

“In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, if you require a disability related modification or accommodation to attend or participate in this meeting, including auxiliary aids or services, please call the City Clerk’s office at 310-952-1720 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.” (Government Code Section 54954.2)

 

CALL TO ORDER:

 

 

ROLL CALL:

 

 

APPROVAL OF EXECUTIVE SESSION AGENDA (CLOSED SESSION)

 

 

Executive Session (Closed Session) - Ceremonial Presentation

EXECUTIVE SESSION (CLOSED SESSION) (Items) 5:00 P.M. – 5:45 P.M.

 

Legal Counsel

ITEM NO. (1)                      CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION (RESOLUTION NO. 08-08)  (CITY MANAGER)

RECOMMENDATION for the City Council:

1.                  WAIVE further reading and ADOPT Resolution No. 08-08, "A RESOLUTION OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF CARSON, CALIFORNIA, CALLING A CLOSED SESSION TO CONFER WITH LEGAL COUNSEL REGARDING ONE (1) MATTER OF EXISTING LITIGATION:  RICHARD RAND V. CARSON REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY, CASE NO. CV 03-1913 GPS (PJWx) & 9TH CIRCUIT NO. 06-56451."

ACTION:

Labor Negotiator

REPORT ON EXECUTIVE SESSION (CLOSED SESSION)

 

 

REPORT ON EXECUTIVE SESSION (CLOSED SESSION)

 

5:45 P.M. – 6:00 P.M.

 

CEREMONIAL PRESENTATIONS/PROCLAMATIONS

 

CEREMONIAL PRESENTATIONS/PROCLAMATIONS  

Flag Salute - Approval of Minutes

CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR BUSINESS MEETING

6:00 P.M. – 9:45 P.M.

FLAG SALUTE:

 

STEFANIE MAHALEY, PRESIDENT OF ROCK YOUTH GROUP, MISSION EBEN-EZER FAMILY CHURCH, REVEREND DR. CHARLES L. MILES, SR.

INVOCATION:

 

TO BE ANNOUNCED

APPROVAL OF REGULAR BUSINESS AGENDA:

Mayor/Chairman requests the audience to fill out Speaker Forms to indicate those items on which they want to speak, and turn them into the City Clerk/Agency Secretary at the beginning of the meeting, in order to be recognized by the Mayor/Chairman.  Agenda arranged so that speakers may be heard early.  Council/Agency to indicate items to be pulled.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES:

 

JANUARY 15, 2008          (REGULAR)

JANUARY 23, 2008          (ADJOURNED REGULAR JOINT)

Notice to the Public- - Oral Comm Public

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC

 

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC

Public testimony may be given on any agenda item as it is called and will be LIMITED TO THREE MINUTES PER SPEAKER.  Please fill out a Speaker Form in order to be identified correctly in the minutes.  The forms are provided on the podium in the Council Chambers.  All Speaker Forms must be turned in to the City Clerk/Agency Secretary at the beginning of the meeting.

INTRODUCTIONS

 

INTRODUCTIONS (Items)

NEW BUSINESS CONSENT

 

 

NEW BUSINESS CONSENT (Items)   

These items are considered to be routine items of COUNCIL business and have, therefore, been placed on the CONSENT CALENDAR.  If COUNCIL wishes to discuss any item or items, then such item or items should be removed from the CONSENT CALENDAR.  For items remaining on the CONSENT CALENDAR, a single motion to ADOPT the recommended action is in order.

 

ITEM NO. (2)                      CONSIDERATION OF A COOPERATION AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CARSON REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND THE CITY OF CARSON AUTHORIZING THE CARSON REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY TO REIMBURSE THE CITY OF CARSON FOR UPFRONT MONIES PAID PURSUANT TO THE REMEDIATION SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF CARSON AND THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES FOR REMEDIATION OF THE VICTORIA GOLF COURSE SITE (PROJECT AREA 1)  (ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT)THIS IS A JOINT/COMPANION AGENDA ITEM WITH COUNCIL ITEM NO. 7

RECOMMENDATION for the City Council:

TAKE the following actions:

1.                  APPROVE the cooperation agreement between the Carson Redevelopment Agency and the city of Carson.

2.                  APPROPRIATE $125,000.00 from the unreserved, undesignated, redevelopment fund balance of Project Area No. 1 to cover the cost of the cooperation agreement.

3.                  AUTHORIZE the Agency Chairman to execute the cooperation agreement between the Carson Redevelopment Agency and the city of Carson following approval as to form by the Agency Counsel.

ACTION:

ITEM NO. (3)                      RESOLUTION NO. 08-04:  DESIGN OVERLAY REVIEW NO. 1017-07 TO APPROVE A REMODEL OF AN EXISTING KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN (KFC) RESTAURANT LOCATED AT 619 W. CARSON STREET  (DEVELOPMENT SERVICES)

RECOMMENDATION for the City Council:

TAKE the following actions:

1.                  APPROVE Design Overlay Review No. 1017-07 subject to the conditions of approval attached as Exhibit "B" to the Resolution.

2.                  WAIVE further reading and ADOPT Resolution No. 08-04, "A RESOLUTION OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF CARSON, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING DESIGN OVERLAY REVIEW NO. 1017-07."  (Exhibit No. 3)

ACTION:

ITEM NO. (4)                      RESOLUTION NO. 08-03:  DESIGN OVERLAY REVIEW NO. 1020-07 TO APPROVE TWELVE ADDITIONAL PANEL ANTENNAS TO AN EXISTING FREE-STANDING MONOPALM-WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION FACILITY LOCATED AT 22404 SOUTH AVALON BOULEVARD  (DEVELOPMENT SERVICES)

RECOMMENDATION for the City Council:

TAKE the following actions:

1.                  APPROVE Design Overlay Review No. 1020-07 subject to the conditions of approval attached as Exhibit "B" to the Resolution.

2.                  WAIVE further reading and ADOPT Resolution No. 08-03 "A RESOLUTION OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF CARSON, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING DESIGN OVERLAY REVIEW NO. 1020-07."

ACTION:

ITEM NO. (5)                      RESOLUTION NO. 08-05: DESIGN OVERLAY REVIEW NO. 1019-07 TO CONSTRUCT A NEW 1,361 SQUARE-FOOT TRUCK SERVICE FACILITY FOR MINOR SERVICE REPAIR.  THE SUBJECT PROPERTY IS LOCATED AT 21252 S. ALAMEDA STREET IN THE ML-D (MANUFACTURING, LIGHT - DESIGN OVERLAY) ZONE DISTRICT AND WITHIN THE MERGED AND AMENDED REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA  (DEVELOPMENT SERVICES)

RECOMMENDATION for the City Council:

TAKE the following actions:

1.                  APPROVE Design Overlay Review No. 1019-07 subject to the conditions of approval attached as Exhibit "B" to the Resolution.

2.                  WAIVE further reading and ADOPT Resolution No. 08-05, "A RESOLUTION OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF CARSON, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING DESIGN OVERLAY REVIEW NO. 1019-07 FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A 1,361 SQUARE-FOOT TRUCK REPAIR FACILITY FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 21252 S. ALAMEDA STREET."

ACTION:

ITEM NO. (6)                      PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2673 EAST TYLER STREET  (ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT)

RECOMMENDATION for the City Council:

TAKE the following actions:

1.                  AUTHORIZE the Agency Chairman to execute a purchase agreement after approval as to form by the Agency Counsel for the property located at 2673 East Tyler Street for the sum of $380,000.00.

2.                  ALLOCATE $442,000.00 for the property acquisition, related closing costs, and relocation of existing residents.

3.                  WAIVE further reading and ADOPT Resolution No. 08-06, "A RESOLUTION OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF CARSON, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING AN AGREEMENT FOR PURCHASE AND SALE OF REAL PROPERTY AND JOINT ESCROW INSTRUCTIONS BY AND BETWEEN THE CARSON REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND THE NELLIE S. PEABODY TRUST, DATED SEPTEMBER 7, 2007 RELATING TO THE PURCHASE OF PROPERTY AT 2673 TYLER STREET, CARSON, CALIFORNIA."

ACTION:

DEMANDS

 

 

DEMANDS (Items)

ITEM NO. (7)                      RESOLUTION NO. 08-07 ALLOWING CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AGAINST PROJECT 1 FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $242,653.32, DEMAND NUMBERS 1-004186 THROUGH 1-004208; PROJECT 2 FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $90,030.20, DEMAND NUMBERS 2-003775 THROUGH 2-003793; PROJECT 3 FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,079.30, DEMAND NUMBER 3-000423; AND PROJECT 4 FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $28,054.51, DEMAND NUMBERS 4-000179 THROUGH 4-000184

ACTION:

SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY

 

 

SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY (Items)

Any person wishing to testify is requested to complete a speaker card, available on the podium in the Council Chambers.  TESTIMONY WILL BE LIMITED TO THREE MINUTES PER PERSON.  Any subject of controversy will be limited to a total of fifteen minutes of testimony per side; those wishing to address the Council are requested to select three speakers to represent your opinion.

 

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

 

 

UNFINISHED BUSINESS (Items)

NEW BUSINESS DISCUSSION

 

 

NEW BUSINESS DISCUSSION (Items)

ORDINANCE SECOND READING

 

 

ORDINANCE SECOND READING: (Items)

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC

 

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS – MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC

 

This is the appropriate time for members of the general public to address those matters under the jurisdiction of the Council/Agency, and not on the posted Agenda.  Any person wishing to address the Council/Agency is requested to complete a Speaker Form, available on the podium in the Council Chambers.  TESTIMONY WILL BE LIMITED TO THREE MINUTES PER PERSON.  Under the provisions of the Brown Act, no action can be taken on these items, and there can be no discussion of the items, other than to place it on the agenda for a future meeting.

 

 

 

Oral Communication (Staff)  - Adjournment

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS I (STAFF)

 

9:45 P.M. – 10:00 P.M.

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS I (STAFF)

 

 

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS II (COUNCIL/AGENCY)

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS II (COUNCIL/AGENCY)

 

 

UNFINISHED-CONTINUED EXECUTIVE SESSION ITEMS (CLOSED SESSION)

 

UNFINISHED/CONTINUED CLOSED SESSION ITEMS

 

 

REPORT ON EXECUTIVE SESSION (CLOSED SESSION)

REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION

 

ADJOURNMENT

 

ADJOURNMENT