CC AGD 20101207
AGENDA
RANCHO PALOS VERDES CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
DECEMBER 7, 2010
FRED HESSE COMMUNITY PARK, 29301 HAWTHORNE BOULEVARD
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amount of time that will be spent during the meeting on that particular item.
Accordingly, these estimates should not be relied on in determining when a
matter will be heard, especially since agenda items are often re-ordered during a
meeting and may be discussed at any time.
7:00 P.M. REGULAR SESSION
CALL TO ORDER:
(15 mins)
ROLL CALL:NEXT RESOL. NO. 2010-104
NEXT ORDINANCE NO. 517
FLAG SALUTE:
MAYOR’S ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Santa’s Sleigh; Lomita Sheriff’s Station Website;
Highlights of Gifts for Parks
RECYCLE DRAWING:
COUNCIL REORGANIZATION:
(30 mins)
Selection of Mayor:
Selection of Mayor Pro Tem:
RECEPTION:
APPROVAL OF AGENDA:
PUBLIC COMMENTS:
NOT
(This section of the agenda is for audience comments for items on the
.)
agenda
CITY MANAGER REPORT:
Breakfast with Santa; Online Recreation Program Guide
30940 Hawthorne Boulevard / Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275-5391 / (310) 544-5208 / Fax (310) 544-5291
www.palosverdes.com/rpv
NEW BUSINESS:
APPROVAL OF CONSENT CALENDAR:
(5 mins)
1. Motion to Waive Full Reading
Recommendation:
Adopt a motion to waive reading in full of all ordinances
presented at this meeting with consent of the waiver of reading deemed to be
given by all Council Members after the reading of the title.
2. Approval of the Minutes (Morreale)
Recommendation:
Approve the Minutes of the November 16, 2010 Regular
Meeting.
3. Approval of Annual Commercial Hauler Agreements for 2011 (Ramezani)
Recommendation:
1)Authorize the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute one-
year non-exclusive commercial refuse collection and disposal services
agreements for 2011 with ten companies: California Waste Services LLC;
CalMet Services, Inc.; Consolidated Disposal Service, LLC; Easy Roll Off
Services; EDCO Disposal Corporation; JJK Roll-Offs, Inc.; S & H Disposal
Company & Recycling Services; Universal Waste Systems, Inc.; USA Waste of
California, Inc., dba Waste Management of Los Angeles; and West Coast Waste
& Roll Off Service; and, 2) ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 2010-___, A
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS
VERDES LIMITING, THE NUMBER OF HAULERS AUTHORIZED TO PROVIDE
SOLID WASTE COLLECTION AND RECYCLING SERVICES FROM
COMMERCIAL PREMISES, AND ROLL OFF SERVICES TO RESIDENTIAL
AND COMMERCIAL PREMISES IN THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES
IN CALENDAR YEAR 2011.
4. Gifts for Parks (Odom)
Recommendation:
Accept Gifts for Parks donations and direct staff to prepare
donor letters of appreciation for the Mayor’s signature.
5. October 2010 Monthly Report of Cash Balances (McLean)
Recommendation:
Receive and file the October 2010 Monthly Report of Cash
Balances for the City of Rancho Palos Verdes.
6. Register of Demands (McLean)
Recommendation:
ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 2010-__, A RESOLUTION OF
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES,
ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AND SPECIFYING FUNDS
FROM WHICH THE SAME ARE TO BE PAID.
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PUBLIC HEARINGS:
7. Proposed 2011-2012 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program
(15 mins)
(Huey)
Recommendation:
1) Conduct a public hearing to receive citizen input on the
proposed 2011-2012 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program;
2) Approve the proposed CDBG projects and budget; 3) Authorize the Director of
Public Works to execute agreements for CDBG projects with the Los Angeles
County Community Development Commission; and, 4) Authorize the Director of
Public Works to adjust the program budget as necessary to take into account the
final CDBG allocation and any amounts unexpended at the close of the fiscal
year.
8. Adoption of Ordinance for New LA County 2011 Fire Code and New 2010 State
(15 mins)
Building Codes (Christman)
Recommendation:
ADOPT ORDINANCE NO. 516, AN ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES, ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE 2010
EDITION OF THE CALIFORNIA BUILDING, RESIDENTIAL, GREEN BUILDING,
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL CODES, WHICH ARE
CODIFIED IN TITLE 24 OF THE CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIONS, THE
2011 LOS ANGELES COUNTY FIRE CODE, WHICH IS TITLE 32 OF THE LOS
ANGELES COUNTY CODE, CHAPTER 7A OF TITLE 26 OF THE LOS
ANGELES COUNTY CODE, THE UNIFORM CODE FOR THE ABATEMENT OF
DANGEROUS BUILDINGS 1997 EDITION, THE UNIFORM HOUSING CODE
1997 EDITION, AND THE INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE
CODE, 2006 EDITION, WITH APPENDICES AND AMENDMENTS THERETO;
AND AMENDING THE RANCHO PALOS VERDES MUNICIPAL CODE.
REGULAR BUSINESS:
9. Conceptual Designs for Grandview Park (Odom)
(1 hour)
Recommendation:
1) Give staff direction regarding the plan for Grandview
Park, based on the conceptual designs developed by City consultant Mia Lehrer
& Associates; and, 2) Direct staff to prepare the initial study and the appropriate
level of environmental review required by the California Environmental Quality
Act (CEQA) to analyze the potential development of Grandview Park once the
description of the project has been clarified by the City Council.
PAUSE TO CONSIDER THE REMAINDER OF THE AGENDA:
10.Code Amendment Initiation to Eliminate or Amend the Current Program that
(15 mins)
Allows Non-Commercial Organizations to Place Temporary Special Event Signs
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or Other Temporary Signs in the City’s Rights-of-Way (Harwell)
Recommendation:
Direct Staff to suspend the approval of any new temporary
banner sign applications and initiate a code amendment process involving fully
noticed public hearings before the Planning Commission and City Council to
eliminate the program that allows non-commercial organizations to place
temporary special event signs or other signs in the City’s rights-of-way.
11. Certification of Election (Morreale)
(5 mins)
Recommendation:
ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 2010-__, A RESOLUTION OF
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES, RECITING
THE FACTS OF THE SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD IN SAID CITY
ON NOVEMBER 2, 2010, DECLARING THE RESULTS THEREOF AND SUCH
OTHER MATTERS AS PROVIDED BY LAW.
12. Marymount College Response Regarding Commitment to Election Cost
(10 mins)
Reimbursement (Lehr)
Recommendation:
Receive and file; provide further direction to staff as may be
needed.
CITY COUNCIL ORAL REPORTS:
(This section of the agenda is designated for oral
(10 mins)
reports from Council Members to report action taken at outside committee and
association meetings.)
ADJOURNMENT:
Adjourn to Saturday, December 18, 2010 at 9:00 A.M. to conduct
interviews of applicants for the Finance Advisory Committee, Traffic Safety
Commission, and Emergency Preparedness Committee.
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agenda and staff reports can also be viewed at Hesse Community Park, 29301 Hawthorne Boulevard
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