RULES OF CONDUCT

 

CITY OF SANTA MONICA

 

REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA

 

CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS - 1685 MAIN STREET

 

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2006

 

 

MEETING BEGINS AT 5:45 P.M.

 

 

 

CALL TO ORDER

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

ROLL CALL

 

1.  CONSENT CALENDAR:  (All items will be considered and approved in one motion unless removed by a Councilmember for discussion.)

 

1-A:     Purchase of refuse trucks - recommendation to award Bid No. 2914 to Boerner Truck Center, in the total amount of $884,497.76, to furnish and deliver four refuse trucks.

 

            STAFF REPORT

 

1-B:     Santa Monica Homeless Continuum of Care - recommendation to authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute an amendment to Contract No. 8582 (CCS) with The Urban Institute, in the amount of $10,000 for a total of $136,000, for a program and system evaluation of Santa Monica’s homeless continuum of care.

 

            STAFF REPORT

 

1-C:     Lease Amendment for 2715 Exposition/1800 Stewart Street - recommendation to authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute an amendment to existing lease with The Richlar Partnership for property located at 2715 Exposition/1800 Stewart Street.

 

            STAFF REPORT

 

1-D:     Provision of equipment for 120 Police Vehicles - recommendation to authorize the Purchasing Agent to issue a purchase order, in the amount of $1,440,000, to Airwave Communications Enterprises, Inc. for equipping up to 120 police vehicles during the next three years.

 

            STAFF REPORT

 

1-E:     Purchase of Aerial Ladder Truck - recommendation to authorize an increase to existing purchase order with KME Fire Apparatus, by an additional amount of $7,037.33, for an aerial ladder truck.

 

            STAFF REPORT

 

1-F:     Adoption of resolution authorizing the City Manager to submit and execute used oil recycling and household hazardous waste grant applications to the California Integrated waste Management Board.

 

            STAFF REPORT

 

1-G:     Promenade Restroom Pilot Project - recommendation to authorize proposed budget changes associated with the project; approve a purchase order to Chrysalis in the amount of $25,642 for supplemental personnel services provided; approve continuation of the project through June 30, 2007; and appropriate $179,000 in funds as proposed.

 

            STAFF REPORT

 

2.   CLOSED SESSIONS:

 

2-A:     Conference with Real Property Negotiator.

            Property:  1338-42  5th Street

            City Negotiator:  Miriam Mack

            Under Negotiation:  Interest in Real Property

            Owner of Record: Greyson Bryan

 

2-B:     Anticipated Litigation:  Anticipate significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(b)(1):        three matters, two involving real property at 1047 11th Street and 161 Ocean Boulevard.

 

2-C:     Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation: Jessie Dixon v. City of Santa Monica, Case No. BC 308831.

 

2-D:     Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation: June Shaw v. City of Santa Monica, Case No. SC 089111.

 

2-E:     Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation: Peter Withers v. City of Santa Monica, Case No. SC 087 283.

 

2-F:     Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation: Alfred Reyes v. City of Santa Monica, Case No.  SC 088032.

 

2-G:     Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation:  City of Santa Monica v. Baron & Budd, P.C., Case No. BC 315 186.

 

2-H:     Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation: City adv. Shell Oil Company (arbitration re compliance with settlement agreement in City of             Santa Monica v. Shell Oil Co., Case No. 01CC4331).

 

2-I:       Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation: Santa Monica Food Not Bombs, etc., et al. v. City of Santa Monica, Case No. CV 03-0032-R (JTLx)

 

6:45 P.M.  RETURN TO AGENDA ACTION ITEMS:

 

4.  SPECIAL AGENDA ITEMS:

 

4-A:     Brief report by Governing Board Member Jan Perry on South Coast Air Quality Management District programs.

 

7.  ORDINANCES:  (No public discussion is permitted on ordinances for second reading and adoption.)

 

7-A:     Introduction and first reading of an ordinance adding Chapter 9.72 to the Municipal Code establishing the child care linkage program, the child care linkage program impact fee, and establishing an adjustment and waiver provision.

 

            STAFF REPORT

 

7-B:     Introduction and first reading of an ordinance adding Sections 9.04.10.20 et seq., to Chapter 9.04 of the Municipal Code establishing the Private developer Cultural Arts Requirement, and establishing an appeal provision; and adopt a resolution establishing the average square foot cost of construction for determining compliance with the Private Developer Cultural Arts Requirement.

 

            STAFF REPORT

 

7-C:     Introduction and first reading of an ordinance amending Municipal Code Section 9.04.08.06.020 to increase the limitation on the number of guest rooms that can be added to an existing hotel in the R2 and the R3 Districts.

 

            STAFF REPORT

 

11.  RESOLUTIONS:

 

11-A:   Resolution changing the type of restrictions for Preferential Parking Zone N - recommendation to adopt resolution changing the type of restrictions for Preferential Parking Zone N, bounded by 19th Street, Santa Monica Boulevard, 14th Street, and Wilshire Boulevard, to be “No parking 9am-2am Monday-Saturday and No parking 3pm-2am Sunday, except by permit."

 

            STAFF REPORT

 

13.  COUNCILMEMBER DISCUSSION ITEMS:

 

13-A:   Request of Councilmember McKeown to direct staff to analyze donation and expenditure information from the city election campaign just completed, incorporate it into previous studies of Santa Monica local campaign finance reform, and return to Council with options, including the convening of a resident "clean money" task force to recommend possible Council actions.

 

            STAFF REPORT

 

13-B:   Request of Councilmember McKeown to support Councilmember Pam O'Connor in candidacy for reappointment as the Southwest Corridor Representative to the Metro Board, and direct staff to take all appropriate actions to convey Santa Monica's support and to encourage other jurisdictions, including the South Bay Cities Council of Governments and the Los Angeles County City Selection Committee, to likewise support Councilmember O'Connor's reappointment.

 

            STAFF REPORT

 

13-C:  Recommendation to accept Marilyn Korade Wilson's letter of resignation from the Commission for the Senior Community and direct the City Clerk to publish the vacancy.

 

14.  PUBLIC INPUT:  (Public comment is permitted only on items not on the agenda that

are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City.  Please note that State law prohibits

the City Council from taking any action on items not listed on the agenda, including issues

raised under this agenda item.)

 

ADJOURNMENT.

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