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June 2, 2009
5:00 P.M.
AGENDA POSTED: MAY 29, 2009
“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 CLOSED SESSION AGENDA:
CLOSED SESSION
(Item 1) 5:00 P.M. – 5:45 P.M.
Legal Counsel
ITEM NO. (1)
CONSIDERATION
OF RESOLUTION NO. 09-064 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNCIL - ANTICIPATED
LITIGATION (CITY MANAGER)
RECOMMENDATION
for the City Council:
1.
WAIVE
further reading and ADOPT Resolution No. 09-064, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON, CALIFORNIA, CALLING A CLOSED SESSION TO CONFER
WITH LEGAL COUNSEL REGARDING FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO A
SIGNIFICANT EXPOSURE TO LITIGATION IN ONE (1) CASE."
ACTION:
Labor Negotiator
REPORT ON EXECUTIVE SESSION (CLOSED
SESSION)
5:45
P.M. – 6:00 P.M.
A. CERTIFICATE OF APPOINTMENT:
FINE ARTS AND
HISTORICAL COMMISSION:
NGWEBIFOR FOBI
KEN KAJIKAWA
UTILITY USERS' TAX
CITIZENS OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE:
ADRIANUS
"HANS" HOOGENDAM
YOUTH COMMISSION:
ISAIAS PULIDO
B.
CERTIFICATE OF
RECOGNITION TO BE PRESENTED TO SEE'S CANDY, INC., PANDA EXPRESS, AND PRICE
TRANSFER, INC. FOR THEIR DONATION TO THE CITY OF
C.
CERTIFICATE OF
RECOGNITION TO BE PRESENTED TO
D.
CERTIFICATE OF
RECOGNITION TO BE PRESENTED TO THE RECIPIENTS OF THE 2009 COUNTY LIBRARY
CELEBRATION
E.
PROCLAMATION
RECOGNIZING MICHELLE GARRISON, RECIPIENT OF THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF CARSON
2009 "YOUTH OF THE YEAR" AWARD
F.
PROCLAMATION
RECOGNIZING
Flag Salute - Approval of Minutes
REGULAR BUSINESS MEETING
6:00 P.M.
INVOCATION: On May 16, 2006, the City Council unanimously approved the
offering of a brief invocation at the commencement of all meetings of the City
Council or Redevelopment Agency. In
doing so, the City Council is cognizant of its legal obligation to assure that
such invocations are “legislative prayers,” and that they do not purport to
advance any particular religion or religious denomination.
Consistent with
the so-called “
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 give
them to 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:
TUESDAY,
APRIL 7, 2009 (REGULAR)
TUESDAY,
APRIL 14, 2009 (SPECIAL JOINT)
MONDAY,
APRIL 20, 2009 (SPECIAL)
TUESDAY,
APRIL 21, 2009 (REGULAR)
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
INTRODUCTIONS
ITEM NO. (2)
INTRODUCTION OF LOS
ANGELES COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPUTIES
ITEM NO. (3)
EMPLOYEE INTRODUCTIONS
NEW BUSINESS CONSENT
NEW BUSINESS
CONSENT (Items 4-16)
These
items are considered to be routine items of Council/Agency business and have,
therefore, been placed on the CONSENT CALENDAR.
If Council/Agency 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.
RECOMMENDATION
for the City Council:
1.
APPROVE
attendance of the Women's Issues Commissioners and one Human Relations
Commissioner at The Women's Conference 2009 scheduled for Tuesday, October 27,
2009, at the
ACTION:
RECOMMENDATION
for the City Council:
TAKE
the following actions:
1.
SUPPORT
AB Nos. 324, 510, 550, 685, 1058, Assembly Concurrent Resolution No. 42, and SB
No. 248.
2.
INSTRUCT
staff to transmit letters of support to the author of each bill, Assemblymember
Furutani and Senator Oropeza
ACTION:
ITEM NO. (6)
CONSIDERATION
OF BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF CARSON'S REQUEST FOR A CARNIVAL PERMIT (ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES)
RECOMMENDATION
for the City Council:
1.
APPROVE
The Boys & Girls Club of Carson's application for a carnival permit from
1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Sunday, June 7, 2009, contingent upon approvals being
received from all inspecting agencies.
ACTION:
RECOMMENDATION
for the City Council:
TAKE
the following actions:
1.
AUTHORIZE
the release of the surety bond for the work that has been completed in the
amount of $6,400.00 for Tract Map No. 53596.
2.
INSTRUCT
the City Clerk to send a copy of the City Council action to the principal,
surety, and the
ACTION:
ITEM NO. (8)
CONSIDER
APPROVAL OF A RATE ADJUSTMENT FOR THE COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL WASTE MANAGEMENT
SERVICES (DEVELOPMENT SERVICES)
RECOMMENDATION
for the City Council:
1.
APPROVE
an increase of 14.40% to the Integrated Commercial/Industrial Waste Management
Services price matrix for the FY 2009/10.
ACTION:
RECOMMENDATION
for the City Council:
TAKE
the following actions:
1.
WAIVE
the proposal process as defined by the Carson Municipal Code 2610 (a).
2.
APPROVE
a purchase contract for bus stop maintenance in the amount of $61,200.00 to
Goodwill Industries -
ACTION:
ITEM NO. (10)
CONSIDERATION
OF AWARD OF AN AGREEMENT FOR FAIR HOUSING SERVICES (ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT)
RECOMMENDATION
for the City Council:
TAKE
the following actions:
1.
APPROVE
an agreement between the
2.
AUTHORIZE
the Mayor to execute the agreement following approval as to form by the City
Attorney.
ACTION:
RECOMMENDATION
for the City Council:
1.
RECEIVE
and FILE this report.
ACTION:
ITEM NO. (12)
CONSIDERATION
OF SUMMER YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM (ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT)
RECOMMENDATION
for the City Council:
1.
RECEIVE
and FILE this report.
ACTION:
RECOMMENDATION
for the City Council:
1.
RECEIVE
and FILE.
ACTION:
ITEM NO. (14)
STATUS
REPORT ON CITY ACTIVITIES REGARDING SCOTTSDALE TOWNHOMES (ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT)
RECOMMENDATION
for the City Council:
1.
CONTINUE
to June 16, 2009.
ACTION:
ITEM NO. (15)
APPROVAL
OF FINE ARTS & HISTORICAL COMMISSION CONTRACT FOR APOLLO WEST CARSON
PLAYERS FOR FY 2009/10 (PUBLIC SERVICES)
RECOMMENDATION
for the City Council:
TAKE
the following actions:
1.
APPROVE
the Apollo West Carson Players contract in the amount of $25,000.00 for the
period of July 1, 2009, to June 30, 2010.
2.
AUTHORIZE
the Mayor to execute the contract following approval as to form by the City
Attorney.
ACTION:
ITEM NO. (16)
APPROVAL
OF FINE ARTS & HISTORICAL COMMISSION CONTRACT FOR VIVIAN MCCLURE THEATRE
PRODUCTIONS FOR FY 2009/10 (PUBLIC
SERVICES)
RECOMMENDATION
for the City Council:
TAKE
the following actions:
1.
APPROVE
the Vivian McClure Theatre Productions contract in the amount of $41,538.00 for
the period of July 1, 2009, to June 30, 2010.
2.
AUTHORIZE
the Mayor to execute the contract following approval as to form by the City
Attorney.
ACTION:
DEMANDS
DEMANDS (Item 17)
ITEM NO. (17)
RESOLUTION
NO. 09-063 ALLOWING CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,175,119.60, DEMAND
CHECK NUMBERS 085758 THROUGH 086005
ACTION:
SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY
SPECIAL ORDERS
OF THE DAY (Items 18-19)
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.
RECOMMENDATION
for the City Council:
TAKE
the following actions:
1.
OPEN
the Public Hearing, TAKE public testimony, and CLOSE the Public Hearing.
2.
WAIVE
further reading and ADOPT Resolution No. 09-062, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE ISSUANCE BY THE CARSON
PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY OF NOT-TO-EXCEED $15,000,000,000.00 OF CARSON PUBLIC
AUTHORITY BONDS (REMEDIATION PROJECT) SERIES 2009, APPROVING THE EXECUTION AND
DELIVERY OF VARIOUS RELATED DOCUMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE OFFERING AND SALE
OF SUCH BONDS AND OTHER MATTERS RELATED THERETO (PROJECT AREA NO. 1)."
ACTION:
RECOMMENDATION
for the City Council:
1.
OPEN
the Public Hearing and CONTINUE the Public Hearing to June 16, 2009.
ACTION:
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
UNFINISHED
BUSINESS (Items 20-21)
RECOMMENDATION
for the City Council:
1.
APPROVE
a partial refund, in the amount of $1,250.00, to
ACTION:
RECOMMENDATION
for the City Council:
1.
AWARD
a 36-month refreshed lease for Life Fitness cardio equipment for Veterans
SportsComplex and the
2.
DIRECT
the Purchasing Manager to solicit competitive bids for the equipment at
Stevenson Park Gymnasium.
ACTION:
NEW BUSINESS DISCUSSION
NEW BUSINESS
DISCUSSION (Items 22-25)
THIS IS A COMPANION AGENDA ITEM WITH AGENCY ITEM NO.
6 AND PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY ITEM NO. 1
RECOMMENDATION
for the City Council:
1.
WAIVE
further reading and ADOPT Resolution No. 09-058, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE FINANCING OF CERTAIN
REDEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES IN CONNECTION WITH REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA NO.
1."
ACTION:
ITEM NO. (23)
RECONSIDERATION
OF STANDARD MANAGEMENT PROCEDURE (SMP) NO. 1.63 - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
SECURITY POLICY (CITY MANAGER)
RECOMMENDATION
for the City Council:
1.
CONSIDER
and PROVIDE direction.
ACTION:
RECOMMENDATION
for the City Council:
1.
CONSIDER
and PROVIDE direction.
ACTION:
ITEM NO. (25)
CONSIDER
APPROVING THE CONTRACTOR WHO WILL REPLASTER CARSON POOL (PUBLIC SERVICES)
RECOMMENDATION
for the City Council:
1.
APPROVE
the recommended contractor that will be presented at tonight's meeting.
ACTION:
ORDINANCE SECOND
ORDINANCE
SECOND
ORAL
COMMUNICATIONS I (STAFF)
ORAL
COMMUNICATIONS II (COUNCIL/AGENCY/PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY)
UNFINISHED/CONTINUED CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
REPORT ON CLOSED
SESSION