HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-25-16-cc-AGENDAPOSTED AGENDA
REGULAR PALM DESERT CITY COUNCIL MEETING
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2016
CIVIC CENTER COUNCIL CHAMBER
73510 FRED WARING DRIVE, PALM DESERT, CA 92260
I. CALL TO ORDER - 3:00 P.M.i
II. ROLL CALL
III. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - A (CLOSED SESSION ITEMS) i
Any person wishing to discuss any item of Closed Session business may address the
City Council, Successor Agency to the Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency, or Housing
Authority Boards at this point by stepping to the lectern and giving his/her name and
address for the record. Remarks shall be limited to a maximum of three minutes unless
additional time is authorized by the City Council, Successor Agency, or Housing Authority
Boards. Because the Brown Act does not allow the City Council, Successor Agency, or
Housing Authority Boards to take action on items not on the Agenda, members will not enter
into discussion with speakers but may briefly respond or instead refer the matter to staff for
report and recommendation at a future City Council, Successor Agency, or Housing
Authority meeting.
IV. ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION
Request for Closed Session:
i Please refer to the Posted Agenda for the Special Palm Desert
City Council Meeting, convening at 2:30 p.m. on February 25, 2016, for
the purpose of conducting an expanded Closed Session.
At such time as the Closed Session is concluded, which may be prior
to 4:00 p.m., the City Council will reconvene to provide announcements
of any reportable action(s). It will then adjourn the Special Meeting until
4:00 p.m., or as soon as practical thereafter, in order to convene the
regular meeting.
V. RECONVENE REGULAR MEETING - 4:00 P.M.
A. REPORT ON ACTION FROM CLOSED SESSION.
Action:
POSTED AGENDA
REGULAR PALM DESERT CITY COUNCIL MEETING FEBRUARY 25, 2016
VI. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - Palm Desert Youth Committee Member
Patricia Dan
VII. INVOCATION - Councilman Van G. Tanner
VIII. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - B
Any person wishing to discuss any item not scheduled for public hearing may address the
City Council, Successor Agency to the Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency, or Housing
Authority Boards at this point by stepping to the lectern and giving his/her name and
address for the record. Remarks shall be limited to a maximum of three minutes unless
additional time is authorized by the City Council, Successor Agency to the Palm Desert
Redevelopment Agency, or Housing Authority Boards. Because the Brown Act does not
allow the City Council, Successor Agency to the Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency, or
Housing Authority Boards to take action on items not on the Agenda, members will not enter
into discussion with speakers but may briefly respond or instead refer the matter to staff for
report and recommendation at a future City Council, Successor Agency to the Palm Desert
Redevelopment Agency, or Housing Authority meeting.
Reports and documents relating to each of the following items listed on the agenda,
including those received following posting/distribution, are on file in the Office of the
City Clerk and are available for public inspection during normal business hours, Monday -
Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., 73510 Fred Waring Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92260,
telephone (760) 346-0611.
IX. AWARDS, PRESENTATIONS, AND APPOINTMENTS
A. INTRODUCTION OF NEWLY APPOINTED CITY LIBRARIAN JANICE AKEL
AT THE PALM DESERT BRANCH OF THE RIVERSIDE COUNTY LIBRARY
SYSTEM, 73300 FRED WARING DRIVE.
Action:
B. PRESENTATION TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF AN UPDATE ON
YOUTH COMMITTEE ACTIVITIES BY MEMBER PATRICIA DAN.
Rec: Oral report to be provided at the meeting.
Action:
C. PRESENTATION TO THE CITY COUNCIL BY REPRESENTATIVES FROM
THE SAN GORGONIO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
CENTER.
Rec: Oral report to be provided at the meeting.
Action:
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POSTED AGENDA
REGULAR PALM DESERT CITY COUNCIL MEETING FEBRUARY 25, 2016
X. CONSENT CALENDAR
ALL MATTERS LISTED ON THE CONSENT CALENDAR ARE CONSIDERED TO BE
ROUTINE AND WILL BE ENACTED BY ONE ROLL CALL VOTE. THERE WILL BE NO
SEPARATE DISCUSSION OF THESE ITEMS UNLESS MEMBERS OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OR AUDIENCE REQUEST SPECIFIC ITEMS BE REMOVED FROM THE
CONSENT CALENDAR FOR SEPARATE DISCUSSION AND ACTION UNDER
SECTION XI, CONSENT ITEMS HELD OVER, OF THE AGENDA.
A. MINUTES of the Regular City Council Meeting of February 11, 2016.
Rec: Approve as presented.
B. CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AGAINST THE CITY TREASURY - Warrants
Dated 2/5/2016 and 2/9/2016.
Rec: Approve as presented.
C. CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AGAINST THE CITY/HOUSING TREASURIES -
Warrants Dated 1/22/2016, 1/29/2016, 2/5/2016, and 2/12/2016 (Joint
Consideration with the Palm Desert Housing Authority).
Rec: Approve as presented.
D. CITY COMMITTEE AND COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES.
1. Marketing Committee Meeting of November 17, 2015.
2. Public Safety Commission Meeting of October 14, 2015.
3. Youth Committee Meeting of January 4, 2016.
Rec: Receive and file.
E. APPLICATION FOR ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSE by Desert Distilling,
Inc., 34300 Gateway Drive, Suite 100, Palm Desert.
Rec: Receive and file.
F. APPLICATION FOR ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSE by Flor De Jalisco,
42215 Washington Street, Suite G, Palm Desert.
Rec: Receive and file.
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POSTED AGENDA
REGULAR PALM DESERT CITY COUNCIL MEETING FEBRUARY 25, 2016
G. APPLICATION FOR ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSE by Smart & Final
Store, 72675 Highway 111, Palm Desert.
Rec: Receive and file.
H. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
Regarding Fiscal Agent Responsibilities to the Palm Desert Police
Department’s Participation in the Post-Release Accountability and
Compliance Team (P.A.C.T.) Program (Contract No. C35050).
Rec: By Minute Motion, authorize the Chief of Police to execute and enter
into the attached MOU regarding Fiscal Agent responsibilities for the
AB 109-funded members of the Riverside County Post-Release
Accountability and Compliance Team (P.A.C.T.).
I. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL of the 2016 Spring Concert Series.
Rec: By Minute Motion, approve/authorize: 1) 2016 Spring Concert Series
schedule; 2) Contract No. C35060A with Greg Craycraft in the amount
of $2,500; 3) Contract No. C35060B with Haile Blackman in the
amount of $2,250; 4) Contract No. C35060C with The Dustbowl
Revival, LLC, in the amount of $4,000; 5) Contract No. C35060D with
Blue Breeze Entertainment in the amount of $3,000; 6) Mayor to
execute said contracts; 7) expenditure with Studio Instrument Rentals
(SIR), Palm Springs, California, in the amount of $8,800 for
professional staff, instrumental equipment, and sound and lighting
services in conjunction with the concerts (per Contract No. C34460);
8) expenditure with Alpha Media in an amount not to exceed $6,000
for radio promotion and live remotes in conjunction with the concert
series; 9) miscellaneous expenditures in an amount not to exceed
$3,000 for production of the 2016 Spring Concert Series – funds are
available in Account No. 1104416-4306100.
J. REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION to Release Security for Parcel
Map No. 31730 - Parcel 17 (Don McCoy Corporation, Applicant).
Rec: By Minute Motion, authorize the City Clerk to release the security on
file for Parcel Map No. 31730 - Parcel 17.
K. REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION to Release Security for Tract Map
No. 31836-1 (Dahoon Investment Company, Inc., Applicant).
Rec: By Minute Motion, authorize the City Clerk to release the security on
file for Tract Map No. 31836-1.
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POSTED AGENDA
REGULAR PALM DESERT CITY COUNCIL MEETING FEBRUARY 25, 2016
L. REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION to Release Security for Tract Map
No. 34626 (WL Homes LLC, Applicant).
Rec: By Minute Motion, authorize the City Clerk to release the security on
file for Tract Map No. 34626.
M. REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION to Release Portola Avenue Improvement
Security for Tract No. 36404 - Villa Portofino (VP Builders, LLC, Applicant).
Rec: By Minute Motion, authorize the City Clerk to release Portola Avenue
Improvement Security for Tract No. 36404 - Villa Portofino.
N. REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION to Release Storm Drain Security for Tract
No. 36404 - Villa Portofino (VP Builders, LLC, Applicant).
Rec: By Minute Motion, authorize the City Clerk to release the Storm Drain
Security for Tract No. 36404 - Villa Portofino.
Action:
XI. CONSENT ITEMS HELD OVER
XII. RESOLUTIONS
None
XIII. ORDINANCES
A. For Introduction:
None
B. For Adoption:
None
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POSTED AGENDA
REGULAR PALM DESERT CITY COUNCIL MEETING FEBRUARY 25, 2016
XIV. NEW BUSINESS
A. REQUEST FOR AWARD OF CONTRACT TO CAL-STRIPE, INC., IN THE
AMOUNT OF $275,275 FOR THE 2016 CITYWIDE STRIPING PROJECT
(CONTRACT NO. C34870, PROJECT NO. 564-16).
Rec: By Minute Motion:
1) Award subject contract for the 2016 Citywide Striping Project
to Cal-Stripe, Inc., Colton, California, in the amount of
$275,275.
2) Authorize Director of Finance to set aside an additional 10%
contingency in the amount of $27,527.50.
3) Appropriate $2,802.50 from Unobligated Measure “A” to
Account No. 2134315-4332000 - Citywide Striping.
4) Authorize Mayor to execute said contract – funds are available
in Measure “A” Fund, Account No. 2134315-4332000 -
Citywide Striping and in Unobligated Measure “A.”
Action:
B. REQUEST FOR AWARD OF CONTRACT TO S & H CIVILWORKS IN THE
AMOUNT OF $99,350 FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE 2016 CURB RAMP
MODIFICATION PROJECT (CONTRACT NO. C34900, PROJECT
NO. 753-16).
Rec: By Minute Motion:
1) Award subject contract for construction of the 2016 Curb Ramp
Modification Project to S & H Civilworks, Colton, California, in
the amount of $99,350.
2) Authorize Director of Finance to set aside a 10% contingency
in the amount of $9,935.
3) Authorize Mayor to execute said contract – funds are available
in Account Nos. 2314312-4400100 - New Construction Tax-
ADA Curb Ramp and 2134312-4400100 - Measure “A”-ADA
Curb Ramp.
Action:
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POSTED AGENDA
REGULAR PALM DESERT CITY COUNCIL MEETING FEBRUARY 25, 2016
C. REQUEST FOR AWARD OF CONTRACT TO RELIABLE TREE CARE IN
THE AMOUNT OF $92,250 FOR THE 2016 CITYWIDE PALM TREE
PRUNING PROJECT (CONTRACT NO. C34910, PROJECT NO. 931-16)
(JOINT CONSIDERATION WITH THE PALM DESERT HOUSING
AUTHORITY).
Rec: By Minute Motion:
1) Award subject contract for the 2016 Citywide Palm Tree
Pruning Project to Reliable Tree Care, Coachella, California, in
the total amount of $92,250 (City - $83,350 and Housing
Authority - $8,900).
2) Authorize Director of Finance to set aside an additional 10%
contingency in the total amount of $9,225 (City - $8,335 and
Housing Authority - $890).
3) Authorize the Mayor/Chairman to execute the contract – funds
are available for the portion of contract relative to the City and
Assessment Districts in Parks and Recreation Account
Nos. 1104610-4332001, 1104611-4332001, 1104610-4337100;
Repair/Maintenance Medians Account No. 1104614-4337001;
Desert Willow Account No. 4414195-4332000; and
Assessment District Fund 200 Accounts; and for the Housing
Authority, funds are set aside in the FY 2015-2016 and
proposed FY 2016-2017 Housing Authority Operating Budgets.
Action:
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POSTED AGENDA
REGULAR PALM DESERT CITY COUNCIL MEETING FEBRUARY 25, 2016
D. REQUEST FOR AWARD OF CONTRACT TO LIBERTY LANDSCAPING,
INC., IN THE AMOUNT OF $273,478.90 FOR THE 2016 CITYWIDE TREE
PRUNING PROGRAM (CONTRACT NO. C34920, PROJECT NO. 932-16)
(JOINT CONSIDERATION WITH THE PALM DESERT HOUSING
AUTHORITY).
Rec: By Minute Motion:
1) Waive minor bid irregularity.
2) Award subject contract for the 2016 Citywide Tree Pruning
Program to Liberty Landscaping, Inc., Riverside, California, in
the total amount of $273,478.90 (City - $235,281.95 and
Housing Authority - $38,196.95).
3) Authorize the Director of Finance to set aside an additional
10% contingency in the total amount of $27,347.89 (City -
$23,528.19 and Housing Authority - $3,819.70).
4) Appropriate $150,619.86 ($136,927.15 for base contract plus
$13,692.71 for contingency) from Unobligated General Funds
to Account Nos. 1104614-4337001 ($128,217.87),
1104610-4332001 ($22,401.99).
5) Authorize the Mayor/Chairman to execute said contract – funds
are available for the portion of the contract relative to the City
and Assessment Districts in Parks and Recreation Account
Nos. 1104610-4332001, 1104611-4332001, 1104610-4337100;
Repair/Maintenance Medians Account No. 1104614-4337001;
Desert Willow Account No. 4414195-4332000; and
Assessment District Fund 200 Accounts; and for the Housing
Authority, funds are set aside in the FY 2015-2016 and
proposed FY 2016-2017 Housing Authority Operating Budgets.
Action:
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POSTED AGENDA
REGULAR PALM DESERT CITY COUNCIL MEETING FEBRUARY 25, 2016
E. REQUEST FOR AWARD OF CONTRACT TO MICHAEL BAKER
INTERNATIONAL, INC., FOR ON-CALL CITY SURVEYOR SERVICES FOR
A TERM OF ONE YEAR IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $120,000
(CONTRACT NO. C35070).
Rec: By Minute Motion:
1) Award subject contract for On-Call City Surveyor Services to
Michael Baker International, Inc., Palm Desert, California, for
a term of one (1) year in an amount not to exceed $120,000.
2) Appropriate $120,000 from Unobligated General Funds to
Account No. 1104300-4301000 - Professional-
Architectural/Engineering.
3) Authorize Mayor to execute the contract.
Action:
XV. CONTINUED BUSINESS
None
XVI. OLD BUSINESS
A. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF THE CITY COUNCIL
INTERNAL/EXTERNAL LIAISON ASSIGNMENTS FOR THE BALANCE OF
2016.
Rec: By Minute Motion, approve list of Council Internal/External Liaison
Assignments for the balance of 2016, as will be provided in advance
of the meeting.
Action:
XVII. PUBLIC HEARINGS
None
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POSTED AGENDA
REGULAR PALM DESERT CITY COUNCIL MEETING FEBRUARY 25, 2016
XVIII. REPORTS AND REMARKS
A. CITY MANAGER
1. City Manager Meeting Summaries Report for the Period of
February 1-12, 2016.
Rec: Receive and file.
Action:
2. Update on the Alessandro West Improvement Project.
Rec: Receive and file.
Action:
B. CITY ATTORNEY
C. CITY CLERK
D. PUBLIC SAFETY
1. Fire Department
2. Police Department
E. MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
1. Councilmember Susan Marie Weber’s Meeting Summaries for the
Period of February 8-21, 2016.
Rec: Receive and file.
Action:
2. Council Requests for Action/Committee Reports/Comments:
3. Council Consideration of Travel Requests and Reports:
XIX. ADJOURNMENT
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POSTED AGENDA
REGULAR PALM DESERT CITY COUNCIL MEETING FEBRUARY 25, 2016
FUTURE MEETINGS:
March 1, 2016 8:30 a.m. Parks & Recreation Commission
Administrative Conference Room
6:00 p.m. Planning Commission
Civic Center Council Chamber
March 7, 2016 1:30 p.m. Oversight Board
Administrative Conference Room
6:00 p.m. Youth Committee
Administrative Conference Room
March 8, 2016 12:00 p.m. Architectural Review Commission
Development Services Conference Room
March 9, 2016 9:00 a.m. Art In Public Places Commission
Development Services Conference Room
3:30 p.m. Housing Commission
North Wing Conference Room
3:30 p.m. Public Safety Commission
Administrative Conference Room
March 10, 2016 3:00 p.m. Reg. City Council/Successor-RDA Mtgs.
Civic Center Council Chamber
I hereby certify, under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California, that the foregoing
agenda for the Palm Desert City Council was posted on the City Hall bulletin board not less than
72 hours prior to the meeting. Dated this 19th day of February, 2016. Note: This agenda is subject
to amendment up to 72 hours in advance of the meeting.
Rachelle D. Klassen, City Clerk
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