CITY COUNCIL AGENDA

 

March 3, 2009

 

WORKSHOP–6:00 P.M.

REGULAR SESSION–7:00 P.M.

CLOSED SESSION - FOLLOWING

 

ANDERSON CITY HALL 

1887 Howard Street

 

PARTICIPATION BY PUBLIC IN MEETING

 

Please review the Agenda to determine if the subject you wish to discuss is scheduled for Council consideration.  If it is on the Agenda, you will have an opportunity when that matter comes up for discussion to briefly address the Council.

 

If the subject is not on tonight’s Agenda, please complete an Agenda Request Form (on Clerk’s table) and present it to the City Council Clerk.  You will have the opportunity to speak on the subject under Item 5.2.  However, if the item is not on the Agenda, each speaker will be limited to one five (5) minute opportunity to speak, unless the City Council makes an exception due to special circumstances.

 

The Brown Act prohibits the Council from taking action on any item not placed on the printed Agenda in most cases. 

 

Effective July 1, 2008, the Brown Act requires any non-confidential documents or writings distributed to a majority of the City Council less than 72 hours before a regular meeting will be made available to members of the public at the same time they are distributed.

 

City Council meetings are televised and can be seen live on Cable Public Access Channel 11 and on tape delay the following morning at 10:00 a.m.

 

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Anderson will make available to members of the public any special assistance necessary to participate in this meeting.  The public should contact the City Clerk’s office (378-6646) to make such a request.  Notification 72 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting.

 

This is an Equal Opportunity Program.  Discrimination is prohibited by Federal Law.  Complaints of discrimination may be filed with the Secretary of Agriculture, Washington, D.C. 20250.

 

 

 

WORKSHOP

 

1.         ROLL CALL – COUNCIL:                                 Councilmember Yarbrough

                                                                                    Councilmember Hunt                               

      Councilmember Webster              

      Vice-Mayor Comnick                               

      Mayor Schaefer

 

 

W.S. 1  CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP – SHASTA COUNTY REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION PLANNING AGENCY PRESENTATION ON PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE “FIX 5” (SHASTA COUNTY REGIONAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM) IMPACT FEE PROGRAM

 

            RECOMMENDED ACTION:

 

Receive a presentation from Shasta County Regional Transportation Planning Agency Executive Director Dan Little and Project Consultant Jeff Kay of Willdan Financial Services.

 

REGULAR SESSION – 7:00 p.m.

 

2.         INVOCATION – Pastor Perry Peterson, Crossroads Bible Fellowship.

 

3.         PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE – Vice-Mayor Norma Comnick.

 

4.0       INTRODUCTIONS, PRESENTATIONS,  PROCLAMATIONS – None.

 

5.1       SCHEDULED CITIZEN REQUESTS TO ADDRESS THE CITY COUNCIL – Lyle R. Amlin, Anderson Cottonwood Christian Assistance Program on mulch for a community garden.

 

5.2       PUBLIC COMMENT ON ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA Anyone in the audience who wants to address the Council on a subject which is not on tonight’s agenda is now invited to come to the podium.  Please provide your name and the subject you wish to discuss.  Please limit your remarks to 5 minutes or less.

 

5.3              COUNCIL REPORTS

 

6.0       CONSENT AGENDA   Consent Agenda items are expected to be routine and non-controversial.  They will be acted upon by the Council at one time without discussion.  Any member of the public, staff or City Council may request that an item be removed from the Consent Agenda for separate discussion.  Are there any requests to remove any items from the Consent Agenda?

 

6.1              MINUTES - Approve the minutes of the regular meeting of February 17, 2009.

 

6.2       WARRANTS – Receive and file warrant 111357 to 111436 in the amount of $149,607.23; a Wire Transfer in the amount of $3,131.20; and a Wire Transfer in the amount of $172.73.

 

6.3       CITY CLERK - Waive reading, except by title, of any ordinances under consideration at this meeting for either introduction or passage per Government Code Section 36934.

 

6.4              CITY MANAGER – None.

6.5              CITY ATTORNEY – None.

 

6.6              ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER – None.

 

6.7              FINANCE DIRECTOR/TREASURERNone.

 

6.8              PARKS AND RECREATION – None.

 

6.9              PLANNING DEPARTMENTNone.

 

6.10          POLICE DEPARTMENT – None.

 

6.11          PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT – None.

 

END OF CONSENT CALENDAR

 

6.12     ITEMS (IF ANY) REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR

 

7.0       PUBLIC HEARINGS – None.

 

REGULAR AGENDA

 

8.1              CITY ATTORNEY – None.

 

8.2              CITY MANAGER – None.

 

8.2a     IMPACT OF STATE BUDGET AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ON REGIONAL TRANSIT SERVICES

 

RECOMMENDED ACTIONS:

 

1.      Request Shasta County Regional Transportation Planning Agency staff to propose reduced agency costs that are taken “off the top” in developing the Agency’s proposed 2009-2010 budget.

 

2.      Request Redding Area Bus Authority staff to propose reduced transit costs in developing the Agency’s proposed 2009-2010 budget.

 

8.2b     POTENTIAL PRIORITY PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS FOR 2009-2011 (CONTINUED FROM CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP OF FEBRUARY 17, 2009)

 

RECOMMENDED ACTIONS:

 

Begin to prioritize a list of priority programs and projects for July 1, 2009, to June 30, 2011.

 

 

8.3       CITY CLERK

 

            FAITHFUL PERFORMANCE MASTER BOND

 

RECOMMENDED ACTIONS:

 

1.         Introduce an ordinance (first reading), amending Chapter 2.28 of the Anderson Municipal Code pertaining to surety bonds, and place the ordinance on the March 17, 2009, City Council agenda for enactment (second reading).

 

2.         Adopt a resolution establishing the sum of bond required of specified city employees and authorizing the use of a master bond covering all employees and officials.

 

8.4       ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER – None.

 

8.5       FINANCE DEPARTMENT – None.

 

8.6       PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT - None.

 

8.7              PLANNING DEPARTMENT – None.

 

8.8              POLICE DEPARTMENT – None.

 

8.9              PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT

 

8.9a     NOTICE OF COMPLETION FOR THE MILL STREET SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL PROJECT

 

RECOMMENDED ACTIONS:

 

Direct the Public Works Director to prepare and record a Notice of Completion for the construction of the Mill Street Safe Routes to School Project, and authorize the Finance Director to make payment for the project in compliance with the contract documents.

 

8.9b     PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH PACE ENGINEERING TO PREPARE A SANITARY SEWER MANAGEMENT PLAN (SSMP) AS REQUIRED BY THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA WATER RESOURCES CONTROL BOARD

 

            RECOMMENDED ACTIONS:

 

Adopt a resolution approving a professional services agreement with PACE Engineering to prepare a Sanitary Sewer Management Plan, authorize the City Manager to sign the agreement on behalf of the City, and amend the 2008-2009 Wastewater Enterprise Fund Budget by $39,200.

 

 

 

 

 

8.9c     AGREEMENT FOR ENHANCEMENTS TO THE SEWER TRUNK LINE OFFSITE AND WITHIN TENTATIVE SUBDIVISION MAP NO. 08-11

 

RECOMMENDED ACTIONS:

 

Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute an agreement with Eric Dunton to pay the oversizing cost of developer-constructed sewer enhancements off-site and within TSM 08-11 that benefit offsite properties, and amending 2008-2009 sewer capital improvement fund appropriations by $148,716.

 

9.0              STAFF REPORTS

 

The City Council will recess and the Anderson Redevelopment Agency will convene.

 

ANDERSON REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY

 

ROLL CALL:             Director Yarbrough

                                    Director Hunt

                                    Director Webster

                                    Director Comnick

Chairman Schaefer

 

ARA.1             MINUTES - Approve minutes of the meeting of February 17, 2009.

 

The City Council will reconvene and the Anderson Redevelopment Agency will continue in joint session.

 

CLOSED SESSION

 

Public Comment on Closed Session Item(s):  Anyone in the audience who wants to address the City Council or the Anderson Redevelopment Agency Board on a subject which is listed under the Closed Session agenda is now invited to come to the podium.  Please provide your name and the subject you wish to discuss.  Please limit your remarks to 5 minutes or less.

 

The City Council and the Anderson Redevelopment Agency with convene to Closed Session to consider the following:

 

ARA.C.S.1       CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR

(Pursuant to subdivision (b) of Govt. Code Section 54954.5)

Property:                      Assessors Parcel No.  201-740-063

                                    2258 North Street

Negotiators:                 Executive Director Dana Shigley, John and Judy Goold

Under Negotiation:      Price and terms

 

ARA.C.S.2       CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR

(Pursuant to subdivision (b) of Govt. Code Section 54954.5)

Property:                      Assessors Parcel No.  201-010-056 & 054

                                    Downtown

Negotiators:                 Executive Director Dana Shigley and Raymond Randall

Under Negotiation:      Price and terms

 

C.S.1                CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR

(Pursuant to Govt. Code Section 54957.6)

Agency Negotiators:  Assistant City Manager Dana Shigley and Rick Haeg, Nickolaus and Haeg, LLC

A.     Teamsters Local 137.

B.      Anderson Police Officers Association.

 

The City Council and the Anderson Redevelopment Agency will reconvene to Open Session.

 

10.0     CLOSED SESSION ANNOUNCEMENT – The Mayor/Chairman will announce the outcome of the closed session.

 

11.0     ADJOURN – The City Council will adjourn to 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, 2009, for a Budget Workshop and the Anderson Redevelopment Agency will adjourn.

 

REMINDERS

 

 

Mar. 9              Planning Commission Meeting                                                                         7:00 p.m.

 

Mar. 17            Workshop in advance of 7:00 p.m. City Council Meeting                                     6:00 p.m.