CC AGD 20110301
AGENDA
RANCHO PALOS VERDES CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
MARCH 1, 2011
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.
6:00 P.M. CLOSED SESSION: SEE ATTACHED BROWN ACT CHECK LIST FOR
DETAILS.
7:00 P.M. REGULAR SESSION
CALL TO ORDER:
(15 mins)
ROLL CALL:NEXT RESOL. NO. 2011-08
NEXT ORDINANCE NO. 518
FLAG SALUTE:
MAYOR’S ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Camilla Townsend, Presentation regarding the
Mission of the San Pedro Peninsula Chamber of Commerce
RECYCLE DRAWING:
APPROVAL OF AGENDA:
PUBLIC COMMENTS:
NOT
(This section of the agenda is for audience comments for items on the
.)
agenda
CITY MANAGER REPORT:
NEW BUSINESS:
APPROVAL OF CONSENT CALENDAR:
(5 mins)
30940 Hawthorne Boulevard / Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275-5391 / (310) 544-5208 / Fax (310) 544-5291
www.palosverdes.com/rpv
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 February 15, 2011 Regular
Meeting.
3. Trails Master Plan Grant Application (Fox)
Recommendation:
ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 2011-__, A RESOLUTION OF
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES,
APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR TRANSPORTATION PLANNING
FUNDS FOR THE CITY’S TRAILS MASTER PLAN FROM THE COMMUNITY-
BASED TRANSPORTATION PLANNING GRANT PROGRAM OF THE
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.
4. Request to File a Conditional Use Permit Revision Application from T-Mobile
USA (Petru)
Recommendation:
Authorize the City Manager to sign the Conditional Use
Permit Revision application, allowing T-Mobile USA to seek approval to install a
new wireless facility on the monopole at City Hall.
5. Household Hazardous Waste/Electronics Waste Collection Program Siting
Liability Agreement with County of Los Angeles (Ramezani)
Recommendation:
Authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the
Household Hazardous Waste and Electronic Waste Collection Program Siting
Liability Agreement with the County of Los Angeles and County Sanitation
District No. 2 of Los Angeles County.
6. Approve Change Order - Professional Services Contract KOA Corporation/CBM
Consulting (Dragoo)
Recommendation:
Approve Change Order Number 1 to the contract for
Professional Services with KOA Corporation / CBM Consulting increasing the
original contract in the not to exceed amount of $20,000 for Project Management
services for the San Ramon Canyon Storm Drain Project.
7. January 2011 Monthly Report of Cash Balances (McLean)
Recommendation:
Receive and file the January 2011 Monthly Report of Cash
Balances for the City of Rancho Palos Verdes.
8. Register of Demands (McLean)
Recommendation:
ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 2011-__, A RESOLUTION OF
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES,
ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AND SPECIFYING FUNDS
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FROM WHICH THE SAME ARE TO BE PAID.
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REGULAR NEW BUSINESS:
9. Workshop - San Ramon Canyon – Project Study Report (Dragoo)
(90 mins)
Recommendation:
1)Identify Alternative 1A as the Preferred Alternative;
2) Authorize Staff to solicit professional services for the preferred alternative
design; 3) Authorize Staff to proceed with the sewer relocation design: 4) Direct
Staff to provide regular land movement monitoring reports; and, 5) Direct Staff to
continue pursuit of funding opportunities.
10. California Department of Water Resources Stormwater Flood Management
(10 mins)
Grant (Winje)
Recommendation:
1) Authorize staff to pursue State Stormwater Flood
Management Grant Funding for San Ramon Canyon Stabilization Project; and,
2) ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 2011-__, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES, AUTHORIZING
STAFF TO PURSUE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES
STORMWATER FLOOD MANAGEMENT GRANT FUNDING FOR THE SAN
RAMON CANYON STABILIZATION PROJECT.
11. Appointment of a Council Member to Serve as Alternate on the Policy Steering
(5 mins)
Committee of the Municipal Area Express at its Meeting on March 7, 2011
(McLean)
Recommendation:
Appoint a new alternate member to the Municipal Area
Express (MAX) Policy Steering Committee (PSC), for one meeting, on March 7,
2011.
12. Request for Instruction to Staff to Develop a Policy for Council Members and City
(15 mins)
Staff to Follow in Responding to Inappropriate or Threatening Behavior
(Campbell)
Recommendation:
Instruct City staff to study existing policies in other cities and
propose a Council policy for protocol to be followed by City Council Members,
appointed Committee and Commission Members, and City staff in responding to
inappropriate or threatening behavior by individuals or organizations.
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.)
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CLOSED SESSION REPORT:
ADJOURNMENT: only
Adjourn to a time and place certain if you wish to meet prior to
the next regular meeting.
CLOSED SESSION AGENDA CHECKLIST
Based on Government Code Section 54954.5
(All Statutory References are to California Government Code Sections)
Existing Litigation:
G.C. 54956.9(a)
Name of Case: Monks v. City of Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County
Superior Court. Case No. YS010425.
Enstedt and the Portuguese Bend Alliance For Safety v. City of
Rancho Palos Verdes, et al., Los Angeles County Superior Court
Case No. BS123281
Lisa Dennen Monks and Zone 2 Property Rights v. Superior Court
of Los Angeles County, California Court of Appeal Case No.
B224628
Conference with Real Property Negotiators
G.C. 54956.8
Property: 32201 Forrestal Drive (Ladera Linda Community Center)
City Negotiators: City Manager Lehr; City Attorney Lynch; Interim Director of
Recreation and Parks Odom
Negotiating Parties: Montessori School of Manhattan Beach, Inc.
Under Negotiation: Lease Price/Amount and Terms of Payment
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