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City Council Agenda July 16, 2003

City Council Agenda July 16, 2003

 

 

AGENDA

of

THE LAGUNA WOODS CITY COUNCIL

July 16, 2003

2:00 P.M.

Council Chambers

Laguna Woods City Hall

24264 El Toro Road

Laguna Woods, CA 92653

 

AGENDA DESCRIPTION: The Agenda descriptions are intended to give notice, to members of the public, of a general summary of items of business to be transacted or discussed. The listed Recommended Action represents staff or a particular Committee’s recommendation. The City Council may take any action, which it deems to be appropriate on the agenda item and is not limited in any way by the recommended action. Any person wishing to address the City Council on any matter, whether or not it appears on this agenda, is requested to complete a “Request to Speak” form available at the door. The completed form is to be submitted to the City Clerk prior to an individual being heard by the City Council. Whenever possible, lengthy testimony should be presented to the City Council in writing (8 copies) and only pertinent points presented orally. Requests to speak to items on the agenda shall be heard at the appropriate point on the agenda; requests to speak about subjects not on the agenda will be heard during the Public Comment section of the meeting.

 

  1. CALL TO ORDER

 

  1. FLAG SALUTE

 

III.  ROLL CALL

 

COUNCILMEMBERS:   _ McLaughlin _ Bouer _ Ross

_ Ring, Mayor Pro Tem, _ Hack, Mayor

 

  1. PRESENTATIONS

 

None.

 

  1. CITY PROCLAMATIONS

 

All proclamations listed under this section will be enacted by one vote, unless Members of the City Council request specific items be removed for separate action. Proclamations will then be read and presented.

 

5.1 Certificate of Commendation – Esther Hay – 100 Years Old

 

5.2 Certificate of Commendation – Dr. Ben Bendat – 100 Years Old

 

  1. CONSENT CALENDAR

 

All matters listed under the Consent Calendar are considered routine and will be enacted by one vote. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless Members of the City Council, the public, or staff request specific items be removed from the Consent Calendar for separate action.

 

6.1   City Council Minutes from the regular meeting of June 18, 2003 and adjourned regular meeting of June 30, 2003.

 

RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve minutes as submitted.

 

6.2   Approve the reading by title of all ordinances and resolutions. Said ordinances and resolutions that appear on the public agenda shall be determined to have been read by title only and further reading waived.

 

RECOMMENDED ACTION: Waive reading of ordinances and resolutions.

 

6.3   Treasurer’s Report

 

RECOMMENDED ACTION: Receive and File June 2003 monthly Treasurer’s Report.

 

6.4   Warrant Register

 

RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve the July 16, 2003 Warrant Register in the amount of $589,593.75.

 

VII.  PUBLIC HEARINGS

 

Public Hearings are scheduled for a time certain of 2:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter as possible. City Council, when considering the matter scheduled for hearing, will take the following actions: A. Receive staff report; B. Open the Public Hearing; C. Receive Public Comment; D. Close Public Hearing. Council comment and questions; 8. Take appropriate actions. Those wishing to address the City Council during the Public Hearing must complete a Request to Speak Form and provide it to the City Clerk prior to the Public Hearing.

 

7.1 General Plan Amendment

 

RECOMMENDED ACTION:

 

  1. Receive Staff Report.

 

  1. Open Public Hearing

 

  1. Receive Public Comment.

 

  1. Close Public Hearing.

 

  1. Approve a resolution entitled:

 

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAGUNA WOODS, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING THE CITY OF LAGUNA WOODS GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT 03-01 TO UPDATE THE HOUSING ELEMENT, ADOPT SUPPLEMENTAL STORM WATER QUALITY CONTROL IMPLEMENTATION MEASURES FOR THE LAND USE, OPEN SPACE, AND CONSERVATION ELEMENTS, AND CLARIFICATION OF TEXT AND GRAPHIC ILLUSTRATIONS FOR THE OPEN SPACE AND CIRCULATION ELEMENTS

 

VIII. CITY COUNCIL

 

8.1 City Hall Exterior Lighting – Reconsider Prior Approval (agendized by Councilmember Bouer)

 

RECOMMENDED ACTION: Reconsider the unspent Fiscal Year 2002-03 allocation of $4,200 for City Hall exterior lighting. A motion not to carry forward this allocation would delete the project from the budget; no action would allow the project to go forward.

 

  1. CITY MANAGER’S REPORT

 

9.1 Capital Improvement Projects – Award of Contracts

 

RECOMMENDED ACTION:

 

  1. Citywide Modification of Signalized Pedestrian Control: Award a contract to R & M Electrical, in the amount of $64,212 plus authorized change orders not to exceed 15% of the base amount; and authorize the City Manager to execute a contract and approve change orders, subject to approval of the contract as to form by the City Attorney.

 

  1. Pavement Rehabilitation for Moulton Parkway from Via Campo Verde to southerly City Limits: Award a contract to All American Asphalt, in the amount of $860,533 plus authorized change orders not to exceed 15% of the base amount; and authorize the City Manager to execute a contract and approve change orders, subject to approval of the contract as to form by the City Attorney

 

  1. CITY ATTORNEY’S REPORT

 

  1. COMMITTEE REPORTS

 

11.1  Laguna Canyon Foundation (Mayor Pro Tem Ring)

 

11.2  Coastal Greenbelt Authority (Mayor Pro Tem Ring)

 

11.3  El Toro Reuse Planning Authority (Mayor Hack)

 

11.4  Orange County Corridor Authorities (Mayor Hack)

 

11.5  Vector Control District (Councilmember Bouer)

 

11.6  Library Board (Councilmember McLaughlin)

 

11.7  Orange County Fire Authority (Councilmember Ross)

 

XII.  PUBLIC COMMENTS

 

At this time members of the public may address the City Council regarding any items within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City Council. NO action may be taken on items not listed on the agenda unless authorized by law.

 

XIII. CITY COUNCIL COMMENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

XIV.  CLOSED SESSION

 

The Council will meet in closed session with its property negotiator Leslie A. Keane, in accordance with Government Code Section 54956.8 to discuss the acquisition of land in the vicinity of Moulton Parkway and El Toro Road.

 

  1. ADJOURNMENT

 

The meeting is adjourned to an Adjourned Regular Meeting at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 30, 2003 at the Laguna Woods City Hall, 24264 El Toro Road, Laguna Woods, CA 92653.

 

AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT: In compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the City Clerk at (949) 452-0600 (Voice) or the California Relay Service at (800) 735-2929 if you have a TDD or (800) 735-2922 if you do not have a TDD. Notification 48 hours prior to the meeting should enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to the meeting.

 

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