January 10, 2007
4:00 pm Meeting

Escondido City Council
Community Development Commission

 

 

 

 

CALL TO ORDER

CALL TO ORDER

 

FLAG SALUTE

 

 

ROLL CALL:               Abed, Daniels, Gallo, Waldron, Pfeiler

 

 

PROCLAMATIONS:     100 Year Celebration (Leso)

 

 

 
                                   Escondido Reads One Book 2007

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS

 

At this time the public may comment on items not appearing on the agenda.  State law prohibits the Council from discussing or taking action on such items, but the matter may be referred to the City Manager/staff or scheduled on a subsequent agenda.  (Please refer to the back page of the agenda for instructions.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONSENT CALENDAR

CONSENT CALENDAR

 

Items on the Consent Calendar are not discussed individually.  Unless members of the legislative body, staff or the public requests specific items to be discussed, all Consent Calendar items will be approved with one motion.

 

1.                  AFFIDAVITS OF PUBLICATION, MAILING AND POSTING (COUNCIL/CDC/RRB)    

2.                  APPROVAL OF WARRANT REGISTER (Council/CDC)     

3.                  APPROVAL OF MINUTES: None Scheduled

             

4.                  NINTH AMENDMENT TO A PUBLIC ART PROGRAM CONTRACT FOR PUBLIC ART CONSULTANT SERVICES (SUSAN POLLACK) Request Council authorize a ninth amendment to a Public Art Consultant service contract with Susan Pollack

 

Staff Recommendations:  Approval (Community Services Dept.:  Don Anderson)

 

            RESOLUTION NO. 2007-01

5.                  NOTICE OF COMPLETION FOR PUBLIC STREET IMPROVEMENTS AT THE ESCONDIDO RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER (ERTC) (TRACT 834) Request Council authorize the Deputy Director of Public Works to file a Notice of Completion for public street improvements at the ERTC

 

Staff Recommendations:  Approval (Engineering Division:  Patrick Thomas)

 

             

6.                  SERVICE AGREEMENT FOR MODERNIZING CASHIER STATIONS Request Council authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute a service agreement for a license agreement ($43,000), professional services ($52,760), maintenance support ($19,188) and hardware ($9,027) with Active Network for modernization of the City's Cashiering System

 

Staff Recommendations:  Approval (Finance Department: Gil Rojas)

 

            RESOLUTION NO. 2007-05

CONSENT - RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES (COUNCIL/CDC/RRB)

CONSENT CALENDAR – RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES (COUNCIL/CDC/RRB)

 

The following Resolutions and Ordinances were heard and acted upon by the City Council/CDC/RRB at a previous City Council/Community Development Commission/Mobilehome Rent Review meeting.  (The title of Ordinances listed on the Consent Calendar are deemed to have been read and further reading waived.)

 

7.                  TENTATIVE SUBDIVISION MAP, GRADING EXEMPTIONS, ZONE CHANGE AND CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT (TRACT 920, 2005-27-GE/CZ/CUP) HENRY AVOCADO RANCH SUBDIVISION (Approved by Council on 12/13/06; vote: 5/0)

 

ORDINANCE NO. 2006-39 (Second reading and adoption)

CURRENT BUSINESS

CURRENT BUSINESS

 

8.                  REFINANCING OF THE 1995 LEASE REVENUE BONDS; AND THE PLEDGE OF TA INCREMENT FOR REFINANCING BUILDING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE CENTER FOR THE ARTS COMPLEX Request the Council, Commission and EJPFA authorize the refunding of the 1995 Lease Revenue Bonds and the issuance of 2007A and 2007B (Taxable) Lease Revenue Bonds, and approve related changes to the Fiscal Year 2006-2007 Operating Budget

 

Staff Recommendations:  Approval (Finance Department:  Gil Rojas)

 

            a.         RESOLUTION NO. EJPFA 2007-01 

b.         RESOLUTION NO. CDC 2007-01 

c.          RESOLUTION NO. 2007-07

9.                  ORAL REPORT:  STATUS REPORT ON THE ACTIVITIES OF THE CITY'S APPEARANCE AND COMPLIANCE (ACT) TEAM A review and evaluation of ACT Team efforts conducted since March 2006, and discussion of pending issues and future direction of the team

 

Staff Recommendations:  Consider testimony and provide direction to staff (Community Dev./Planning:  Jon Brindle)

 

             

10.              ESCONDIDO VETERANS MEMORIAL BUILDING ROOF REPAIR Request for funding in the amount of $10,000 to assist the Escondido Veterans Memorial Building Committee with roof repairs to the building located at 230 E. Park Avenue.  Funding is to be appropriated from the City Council Contingency Account and payable upon final inspection by the City

 

Staff Recommendations:  Approval (Mayor Lori Holt Pfeiler)

 

             

11.              REQUEST FOR PARTICIPATION IN REGIONAL TASK FORCE ON HOMELESSNESS AND INTERIM WINTER SHELTER SOLUTION (1)  Request authorization for the City of Escondido to participate in a Regional Task Force on Homelessness and to solicit participation from other North County cities; and (2) Allow the Salvation Army to provide a climate-activated homeless shelter for no more than 40 individuals in the interim, through March 15, 2007, with the understanding that the Task Force on Homelessness would develop permanent solutions by next winter

 

Staff Recommendations:  Provide direction to staff (Mayor Lori Holt Pfeiler)

 

             

12.              CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION REGARDING ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION

 

Staff Recommendations:  None (Councilmember Marie Waldron)

 

            RESOLUTION NO.2007-16

 

 

 

 

 

13.              COUNCIL MEMBER/MAYOR SALARY ISSUES Discussion and direction regarding potential compensation disparity between the Mayor and Council Members

 

Staff Recommendations:  None (Councilmember Ed Gallo)

 

             

BRIEFING (Staff)

BRIEFING (Staff)

 

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS

 

At this time the public may comment on items not appearing on the agenda.  State law prohibits the Council from discussing or taking action on such items, but the matter may be referred to the City Manager/staff or scheduled on a subsequent agenda.  (Please refer to the back page of the agenda for instructions.)

 

COUNCIL/COMMISSION/ MEMBERS COMMENTS

COUNCIL/COMMISSION/ MEMBERS COMMENTS

 

 

CLOSED SESSION:  (COUNCIL/CDC/RRB)

CLOSED SESSION:  COUNCIL/CDC/RRB)

 

14.              CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL--EXISTING LITIGATION (Government Code §54956.9(a)

a.    City of Escondido v. Carmen Nanci, et al. Case No. GIN052518

b.    Le Chateau Heritage Homeowners Assn. v. City of Escondido, Case No. GIN057259

ADJOURNMENT

7:30 P.M. - Regular Meeting

ADJOURNMENT

UPCOMING MEETING SCHEDULE

Date

Day

Time

Meeting Type

Location

January 10

WEDNESDAY

4pm ONLY

Council Meeting

Council Chambers

January 17

WEDNESDAY

12:30pm

Special Workshop: Council Action Plan

Mitchell Room

 

NO MEETING

7:00pm

-

-

January 24

WEDNESDAY

4pm & 7pm

Council Meeting

Council Chambers

January 31

NO MEETING

-

-

-


January 10, 2007
7:00 pm Meeting

NO EVENING COUNCIL MEETING