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POSTED AGENDA
REGULAR PALM DESERT CITY COUNCIL MEETING
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2006
CIVIC CENTER COUNCIL CHAMBER
I. CALL TO ORDER - 3:00 P.M.
II. ROLL CALL
III. ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION
Request for Closed Session:
Conference with Real Property Negotiator pursuant to Government Code
Section 54956.8:
1) Property: Parkview Office Complex Suite No. 203
Negotiating Parties:
Agency:
Property Owner:
Other Parties:
Under Negotiation: X Price X Terms of Payment
Conference with Legal Counsel regarding significant exposure to litigation
pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(b):
Number of potential cases: 2
IV. RECONVENE REGULAR MEETING - 4:00 P.M.
A. REPORT ON ACTION FROM CLOSED SESSION.
Action:
V. AWARDS, PRESENTATIONS, AND APPOINTMENTS
None
POSTED AGENDA
REGULAR PALM DESERT CITY COUNCIL MEETING SEPTEMBER 28, 2006
VI. 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 September 14, 2006.
Rec: Approve as presented.
B. CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AGAINST THE CITY TREASURY - Warrant
Nos. 43, 44, 46, 50, 57, 58, and 59.
Rec: Approve as presented.
C. CITY COMMITTEE AND COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES.
1. Historic Preservation Committee Meeting of June 26, 2006.
2. Parks & Recreation Commission Meeting of July 5, 2006.
3. Public Safety Commission Meeting of June 14, 2006.
4. Youth Committee Meeting of July 18, 2006.
Rec: Receive and file.
D. RESIGNATION of Dixie Proulx - Audit, Investment & Finance Committee.
Rec: Receive with very sincere regret.
E. LETTER OF RESIGNATION from Carrie McLeod - Housing Commission.
Rec: Receive with very sincere regret.
F. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL of a Contract to Install, Maintain, and Store
the City's Holiday Decorations (Contract No. C2______0).
Rec: By Minute Motion, authorize the City Manager to enter into the
subject agreement with The Jarvis Company, Brentwood,
California, in the amount of $10,526.88.
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POSTED AGENDA
REGULAR PALM DESERT CITY COUNCIL MEETING SEPTEMBER 28, 2006
G. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL of the Purchase of Two Zoll Cardiac
Monitors for the Town Center and Mesa View Fire Stations.
Rec: By Minute Motion: 1) Approve the expenditure of $40,268 for the
subject purchase from State Indian Gaming Grant Funds of
$49,000 received by the City; 2) approve estimated revenue and
appropriations of $40,268 for this purpose.
H. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL of the Purchase of Compressed Natural Gas
(CNG) Fuel for Fleet Vehicles.
Rec: By Minute Motion, approve the subject purchase from SunLine
Services Group, Thousand Palms, California, as an alternative
source.
I. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL of the Palm Desert ATHENA Scholarship
Award Agreement (Contract No. C24301).
Rec: By MInute Motion, approve the subject agreement between the City
of Palm Desert and California State University, San Bernardino, to
establish the Palm Desert ATHENA Scholarship Fund.
J. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL of an Agreement for Support for the City's
Three Websites: E-Government, Tourism, and Art in Public Places
(Contract No. C2_______0).
Rec: By Minute Motion, approve the subject agreement with Sitewire
Marketspace Solutions, LLC, Tempe, Arizona.
K. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL of Second Amendment to the Agreement for
Law Enforcement Services Between the County of Riverside and the City
of Palm Desert (Contract No. C22012).
Rec: By Minute Motion, approve of the subject Second Amendment and
authorize the Mayor to execute same.
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POSTED AGENDA
REGULAR PALM DESERT CITY COUNCIL MEETING SEPTEMBER 28, 2006
L. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL of Out-of-State travel for the National
League of Cities' Afterschool Leadership Academy.
Rec: By Minute Motion, approve the subject out-of-state travel for the
Senior Management Analyst/Community Services to attend the
National League of Cities Afterschool Leadership Academy, which
is scheduled to be held in Denver, Colorado, October 17-18, 2006 -
funds are available in Account No. 110-4416-414-3061 to cover
partial expenses for accommodations and other incidentals
associated with this request, no additiional appropriation is
required.
M. REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF FEES for the Historical Society of Palm
Desert's 7th Annual Ed Mullins Picnic in the Park.
Rec: By Minute Motion, waive fees associated with the subject event
scheduled to be held on Sunday, March 25, 2007, in Pavillion #1 at
the Palm Desert Civic Center Park.
VII. CONSENT ITEMS HELD OVER
None
VIII. RESOLUTIONS
A. RESOLUTION NO. 06- - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE FISCAL
YEAR 2006/06 BUDGET TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS
FROM THE GAS TAX, FIRE TAX, AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT,
INTERNAL SERVICE, AND THE GENERAL FUNDS.
Rec: Waive further reading and adopt.
Action:
B. RESOLUTION NO. 06- - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE
SUBDIVISION MAP OF TRACT NO. 31490-1 AND APPROVING THE
AGREEMENT RELATING THERETO.
Rec: Waive further reading and adopt.
Action:
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POSTED AGENDA
REGULAR PALM DESERT CITY COUNCIL MEETING SEPTEMBER 28, 2006
IX. ORDINANCES
For Introduction:
None
For Adoption:
None
X. NEW BUSINESS
A. REQUEST FOR AWARD OF PURCHASE FOR BACKHOE LOADER.
Rec: By Minute Motion, award the subject purchase to Johnson
Machinery, Riverside, California, in the total sum of $78,651.04 -
funds are available in Account No. 110-4310-433-4045.
Action:
B. REQUEST FOR AWARD OF PURCHASE FOR INDUSTRIAL SKIP
LOADER.
Rec: By Minute Motion, award the subject purchase to D-3 Equipment,
Fontana, California, in the amount of $51,782.85 - funds are
available in Account No. 530-4195-415-4030.
Action:
C. REQUEST FOR AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR
LANDSCAPEIMPROVEMENTS ON FRED WARING DRIVE MEDIANS
PHASE I (DEEP CANYON ROAD TO CALIFORNIA DRIVE) (CONTRACT
NO. C23830A, PROJECT NO. 953-05).
Rec: By Minute Motion: 1) Award the subject improvement to Sierra
Landscape, Bermuda Dunes, California, in the amount of 4433,900;
2) approve a 10% contingency for the project in the amount of
$43,390; 3) authorize the Mayor to execute the agreement - funds
are available in Account No. 400-4614-433-4001.
Action:
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POSTED AGENDA
REGULAR PALM DESERT CITY COUNCIL MEETING SEPTEMBER 28, 2006
D. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF CONTRACT FOR PAYMENT OF THE
RELOCATION OF TRANSMISSION POLES AND ATTACHMENTS ON
MONTEREY AVENUE NORTH OF GERALD FORD DRIVE (CONTRACT
NO. C2____0).
Rec: By Minute Motion, authorize: 1) Appropriation for the subject
project in the amount of $168,645.61; 2) staff to enter into the
necessary contract with Southern California Edison for the
relocation of transmission poles and attachments; 3) staff to
transfer funds from the General Fund to the Improvement Fund for
this purpose.
Action:
XI. CONTINUED BUSINESS
A. MINUTES OF THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF AUGUST
24, 2006 (Continued from the meeting of September 14, 2006).
Rec: By Minute Motion, approve as presented.
Action:
B. REQUEST FOR AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR LANDSCAPE
MAINTENANCE AREA NO. 2 (CONTRACT NO. C25560, PROJECT NO.
902-06) (Continued from the meeting of September 14, 2006).
Rec: By Minute Motion: 1) Reject the low bid from Greenscape
Landscaping, Inc., Temecula, California, due to their lack of desert
landscape maintenance experience; 2) award the subject contract
to Sunflower Landscaping, Indio, California, in the amount of
$90,000 and authorize the Mayor to execute same - funds are
available in Account No. 110-4614-453-3320.
Action:
XII. OLD BUSINESS
None
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POSTED AGENDA
REGULAR PALM DESERT CITY COUNCIL MEETING SEPTEMBER 28, 2006
XIII. PUBLIC HEARINGS
A. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF A PRECISE PLAN OF DESIGN TO
ALLOW THE CONSTRUCTION OF A 15,267 SQUARE FOOT
INDUSTRIAL BUILDING, INCLUDING A TOWER ELEMENT UP TO 34
FEET IN HEIGHT, FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 73-665 DINAH
SHORE DRIVE (APN 653-810-021) Case No. PP 05-29 (Prest Vuksic
Architects, Applicant).
Rec: Waive further reading and adopt Resolution No. 06-____,
approving Case No. PP 05-29.
Action:
B. REQUEST FOR ACCEPTANCE OF 2006/07 CAL COPS
(SUPPLEMENTAL LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES FUNDING
/SLESF) GRANT AWARD IN THE AMOUNT OF $100,000.
Rec: By Minute Motion, accept the Cal COPS (Supplemental Law
Enforcement Services Funding/SLESF) Grant Award of $100,000
to be used to cover the cost for the 2006 Holiday Theft Suppression
Program, support the Special Enforcement Team's programs,
vehicle and communications expense, and acquisition of necessary
equipment to support front line law enforcement services.
Action:
XIV. REPORTS AND REMARKS
A. CITY MANAGER
B. CITY ATTORNEY
C. CITY CLERK
A. Reminder of Upcoming Study Session.
a) October 12, 2006, 2:00 p.m. - Photovoltaic Element of City Energy
Plan - Administrative Conference Room.
b) October 26, 2006, 2:00 p.m. - Parks & Recreation Business Plan -
Administrative Conference Room.
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POSTED AGENDA
REGULAR PALM DESERT CITY COUNCIL MEETING SEPTEMBER 28, 2006
D. PUBLIC SAFETY
o Fire Department
o Police Department
E. MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
o City Council Requests for Action:
o City Council Committee Reports:
o City Council Comments:
XV. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS – C
XVI. ADJOURNMENT
FUTURE MEETINGS:
October 3, 2006 8:30 a.m. Parks & Recreation Commission
Administrative Conference Room
6:00 p.m. Planning Commission
Civic Center Council Chamber
6:00 p.m. Youth Committee
Administrative Conference Room
October 10, 2006 12:00 p.m. Architectural Review Commission
Community Services Conference Room
October 11, 2006 3:30 p.m. Housing Commission
North Wing Conference Room
3:30 p.m. Public Safety Commission
Administrative Conference Room
October 12, 2006 3:00 p.m. Regular City Council/RDA Meetings
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
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bulletin board not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting. Dated this 22 day of
September, 2006.
Rachelle D. Klassen, City Clerk
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