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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019/01/16 - MinutesJanuary 16, 2019
CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA
CLOSED SESSION, FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT, HOUSING SUCCESSOR AGENCY, SUCCESSOR AGENCY,
PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY AND CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETINGS MINUTES
The City of Rancho Cucamonga City Council held a closed session on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 in
the Tapia Conference Room at the Civic Center, 10500 Civic Center Drive, Rancho Cucamonga, California.
Mayor Michael called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m.
Present were Council Members: Ryan Hutchison, Kristine Scott, Sam Spagnolo and Mayor Pro Tern Lynne
Kennedy.
Absent: Mayor L. Dennis Michael.
Also present were: John Gillison, City Manager; Nick Ghirelli, Assistant City Attorney; Lori Sassoon, Deputy
City Manager/Administrative Services; and Matt Burris, Deputy City Manager/Economic and Community
Development. Also present for item D7, Regina Danner, Assistant City Attorney.
No public communications were made.
No discussion or actions were taken.
D.1. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS PER GOVERNMENT CODE
SECTION 54956.8 FOR PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED AT 7089 ETIWANDA
AVENUE, RANCHO CUCAMONGA; NEGOTIATING PARTIES LORI SASSOON,
DEPUTY CITY MANAGER REPRESENTING THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA
AND NATALIE AND DANNY NAVARRETTE; AND THE FRIENDS OF THE PACIFIC
ELECTRIC TRAIL REGARDING INSTRUCTIONS FOR NEGOTIATING THE PRICE,
TERMS OF PAYMENT, OR BOTH — CITY
D.2. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR ROBERT NEIUBER, HUMAN
RESOURCES DIRECTOR PER GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54954.2
REGARDING LABOR NEGOTIATIONS WITH RANCHO CUCAMONGA
FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL 2274, FIRE SUPPORT SERVICES ASSOCIATION AND FIRE
MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEE GROUP. — DISTRICT
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D.3. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR ROBERT NEIUBER, HUMAN
RESOURCES DIRECTOR PER GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54954.2
REGARDING LABOR NEGOTIATIONS WITH TEAMSTERS LOCAL 1932 AND
EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEE GROUP. — CITY
DA CONFERENCE WITH LEGALCOUNSEL -ANTICIPATED LITIGATION -INITIATION
OF LITIGATION PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (4) OF SUBDIVISION (D) OF SECTION
54956.9: (ONE CASE)
D.5. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION - INITIATION
OF LITIGATION PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (4) OR SUBDIVISION (D) OF
SECTION 54956.9: (ONE CASE)
D.6. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL— SIGNIFICANT EXPOSURE TO LITIGATION
PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54956.9(D)(2): NUMBER OF CASES
(1) — CITY
D.7. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS PER GOVERNMENT CODE
SECTION 54956.8 FOR PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED AT THE NORTHWEST
CORNER OF HAVEN AVENUE AND JERSEY BOULEVARD IDENTIFIED AS PARCEL
NUMBERS 0209-131-01; NEGOTIATING PARTIES JOHN GILLISON, CITY
MANAGER, REPRESENTING THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA, AND POWER
MEDIC TECHNOLOGIES, INC., THE PROPERTY OWNER; REGARDING PRICE AND
TERMS OF PAYMENT. --- CITY
D.8. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS PER GOVERNMENT CODE
SECTION 54956.8 FOR PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED AT THE RANCHO
CUCAMONGA METROLINK STATION IDENTIFIED AS PARCEL NUMBERS 0209-272-
11, 0209-143-21, AND 0209-272-22; NEGOTIATING PARTIES CITY MANAGER JOHN
GILLISON, CITY MANAGER, REPRESENTING THE CITY OF RANCHO
CUCAMONGA, CARRIE SCHINDLER REPRESENTING SBCTA, AND MICHAEL
DIEDEN REPRESENTING EMPIRE YARDS AT RANCHO, LLC; REGARDING PRICE
AND TERMS. — CITY
The closed session recessed at 6:53 p.m.
The regular meetings of the Rancho Cucamonga Fire Protection District, Housing Successor Agency, Successor
Agency, Public Finance Authority and the City of Rancho Cucamonga City Council were held on January 16, 2019
in the Council Chambers at City Hall, located at 10500 Civic Center Drive, Rancho Cucamonga, California. Mayor
Michael called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
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Present were Council Members: Ryan Hutchison, Kristine Scott, Sam Spagnolo and Mayor Pro Tern Lynne
Kennedy.
Absent: Mayor L. Dennis Michael.
Also present were: John Gillison, City Manager; Nick Ghirelli, Assistant City Attorney; and Linda A. Troyan, City
Clerk Services Director.
Council Member Scott led the Pledge of Allegiance.
A.1. Presentation of Proclamation to San Bernardino County Children's Network Mentoring Task Force
Declaring January 2019 as "National Mentoring Month".
Mayor Pro Tern Kennedy acknowledged the San Bernardino County Children's Network Mentoring Task
Force and their efforts and announced that a Proclamation will be sent to the Task Force declaring January
2019 as "National Mentoring Month".
Gwyn Frost, welcomed Council Members Hutchison and Scott and presented them with a mug; and spoke about
various generations of the Frost family living in Etiwanda.
Jim Frost, spoke about a previous City Planner, Anthea M. Hartig, who has become the Director of the National
Museum of American History; and spoke about her mother being his homeroom teacher.
Janet Walton, offered a prayer.
C.1. Consideration to Approve Bi-Weekly Payroll in the Amount of $1,198,483.01 and Weekly Check
Registers in the Amount of $144,845.45. Dated December 11, 2018 Through January 08, 2019.
C.2. Consideration to Receive and File Current Investment Schedule as of December 31, 2018.
MOTION: Moved by Board Member Spagnolo, seconded by Vice -President Kennedy, to approve Consent
Calendar Item Cl through C2. Motion carried, 4-0-1, with Council Member Scott abstaining from approving Check
Number 00396809 on item C1, due to a potential conflict of interest, as payment is made to her employer Southern
California Gas Company; Mayor Michael, absent.
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None.
None.
None.
G.1. Consideration to Approve Bi-Weekly Payroll in the Amount of $2,491,683.72 and Weekly Check Registers
in the Amount of $4,025,634.60. Dated December 11, 2018 Through January 08, 2019.
G.2. Consideration to Receive and File Current Investment Schedule as of December 31, 2018.
G.3. Consideration to Accept as Complete, File the Notice of Completion, and Authorize Release of Retention
and Bonds for the Fiscal Year 2016/17 Installation of Four (4) Traffic Signals at Various Locations Project.
GA Consideration to Approve the Plans, Specifications, and Estimates (PS&E); Authorize to Bid; and Approval
of an Appropriation in the Amount of $501,959 from the Community Development Block Grant Funds (Fund
204) for the Amethyst Avenue street Improvements Project.
G.S. Consideration of Amendment No. 1 to the RCMU Fiber Licensing and Service Agreement with Inyo
Networks, Inc. (CO18-022).
G.6. Consideration to Accept as Complete, File the Notice of Completion and Authorize Release of Retention
and Bonds for the McKinley Street Drainage Improvement Project.
G.7. Consideration of a Contract with FS Contractors, Inc., in the Amount of $43,412, Plus a 10% Contingency
for the Fiscal Year 2018/19 Sidewalk Improvements for Bus Stops at 5 Locations Project.
G.B. Consideration of a Purchase and Sale Agreement with Linda and Joseph Walker for the Acquisition of a
Temporary Construction Easement, Located at 5917 Archibald Avenue, for the Archibald Avenue Widening
North of Sunflower Street Project.
G.9. Consideration to Accept the Victoria Windrows 2A & 2B Greenbelt Lighting Project as Complete, File the
Notice of Completion, and Authorize Release of Retention and Bonds.
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City Manager Gillison advised Council to pull and continue item G3 on the agenda, as the City received information
regarding a final payment to a contractor for bus stop improvements in the City.
MOTION: Moved by Council Member Spagnolo, seconded by Council Member Hutchison, to continue item G3 to
the next City Council meeting. Motion carried, 4-0-1, Mayor Michael, absent.
MOTION: Moved by Council Member Hutchison, seconded by Council Member Scott, to approve Consent
Calendar Items G1 through G9, with the exception of item G3. Motion carried, 4-0-1, Mayor Michael, absent.
H.1. Conduct Second Reading and Approve Ordinance No. 943 Authorizing the Levy of a Special Tax
Commencing in Fiscal Year 2019/20 and Each Ensuing Fiscal Year Solely Within and Relating to The
Resort at Empire Lakes Community Facilities District No. 2018-01 of the City of Rancho Cucamonga.
ORDINANCE NO. 943
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA, ACTING IN ITS
CAPACITY AS THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF THE RESORT AT EMPIRE LAKES COMMUNITY FACILITIES
DISTRICT NO. 2018-01 OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA, AUTHORIZING THE LEVY OF A
SPECIAL TAX IN SUCH COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT
City Manager Gillison noted that the special tax will be for the establishment of the district and that the
establishment of the district will not create a burden to other tax payers in the city and that property owners
have given their full consent.
MOTION: Moved by Council Member Spagnolo, seconded by Council Member Hutchison, to
waive full reading and adopt Ordinance No. 943, by title only and waive further reading.
Linda Troyan, City Clerk Services Director, read the title of Ordinance No. 943.
VOTES NOW CAST ON MOTION: Moved by Council Member Spagnolo, seconded by Council
Member Hutchison, to waive full reading and adopt Ordinance No. 943, by title only and waive
further reading. Motion carried, 4-0-1, Mayor Michael absent.
None.
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J.1. Consideration of a Resolution of Necessity Declaring Certain City -Owned Real Property
Interests, Previously Acquired as a Portion of San Bernardino County Assessor's Parcel
Number 0209-131-01, Necessary for Public Purposes in Connection with and to Allow for
the Establishment and Maintenance of a Public Utility Facility Located on the Northwest
Corner of Haven Avenue at Jersey Boulevard.
RESOLUTION NO. 19-001
A RESOLUTION OF NECESSITY OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA,
DECLARING CERTAIN CITY -OWNED REAL PROPERTY INTERESTS, PREVIOUSLY
ACQUIRED AS A PORTION OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY ASSESSOR'S PARCEL
NUMBER 0209-131-01, NECESSARY FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES IN CONNECTION WITH AND
TO ALLOW FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A PUBLIC UTILITY
FACILITY
City Manager Gillison recommended continuing the item to the February 20, 2019 City Council
meeting at 7pm in the Council Chambers and that Council open the Public Hearing and allow
public comment for members being able to unattend the February 20"' meeting. He noted that
all parties have been notified of staff's recommendation to continue the public hearing.
Mayor Pro Tern Kennedy opened the Public Hearing item.
There were no public communications made.
MOTION: Moved by Council Member Scott, seconded by Council Member Spagnolo, to continue the Public
Hearing to the February 20, 2019 City Council Meeting at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers. Motion carried
unanimously, 4-0-1, Mayor Michael, absent.
J.2. Conduct First Reading and Introduction of Ordinance No. 944 - Municipal Code
Amendment DRC2018-00956 — City of Rancho Cucamonga -- A request to amend Title
17 (Development Code) of the Municipal Code to expand limits on animal keeping for
educational uses in the Industrial Park (IP) Zone. This item is exempt from the
requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the City's CEQA
guidelines under CEQA section 15061(b)(3).
ORDINANCE NO. 944
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA,
CALIFORNIA, TO CONDITIONALLY PERMIT CERTAIN ANIMAL KEEPING IN THE
INDUSTRIAL PARK ZONE AND AMENDING SECTIONS 17.30.030 AND 17.88.020 OF
THE MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING THE SAME
City Manager Gillison introduced Ordinance No. 944 and Mike Smith, Senior Planner, who gave the Staff Report.
Mayor Pro Tern Kennedy opened the Public Hearing item.
There were no public communications made.
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Mayor Pro Tern Kennedy closed the Public Hearing item.
MOTION: Moved by Council Member Hutchison, seconded by Council Member Scott, to
introduce First Reading of Ordinance No. 944, by title only and waive further reading.
Linda Troyan, City Clerk Services Director, read the title of Ordinance No. 944.
VOTES NOW CAST ON MOTION: Moved by Council Member Hutchison, seconded by Council
Member Scott, to introduce First Reading of Ordinance No. 944, by title only and waive further
reading. Motion carried, 4-0-1, Mayor Michael absent.
K.1. Consideration to Approve Legal Documents Related to Financing of the Design,
Construction and Acquisition of Improvements to the City's Existing Fiber Optic Network
and Make Certain Determinations in Connection Therewith.
RESOLUTION NO. 19-002
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA,
CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING PROCEEDINGS AND AGREEMENTS RELATING TO THE
FINANCING OF THE ACQUISITION, DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPPING OF A
FIBER OPTIC NETWORK WITHIN THE CITY, APPROVING ISSUANCE AND SALE OF BONDS
BY THE RANCHO CUCAMONGA PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY, APPROVING AN OFFICIAL
STATEMENT, AND AUTHORIZING OFFICIAL ACTIONS
RESOLUTION NO. 19-003
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA,
CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND RECORDATION OF THAT CERTAIN
RELEASE OF LIEN AND TERMINATION OF AGREEMENTS RELATED TO THE CENTRAL
PARK PROPERTY
K.2. Consideration to approve the Issuance of Bonds and Legal Documents Related to the
Financing of the Design, Construction and Acquisition of Improvements to the City of
Rancho Cucamonga's Existing Fiber Optic Network.
RESOLUTION NO. PFA 2019-001
RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE RANCHO CUCAMONGA PUBLIC
FINANCE AUTHORITY AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF ITS LEASE REVENUE BONDS IN
THE ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF NOT TO EXCEED $14,500,000 IN CONNECTION
WITH THE FINANCING OF THE ACQUISITION, DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPPING
OF A FIBER OPTIC NETWORK, AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING EXECUTION OF AN
INDENTURE OF TRUST, A LEASE AGREEMENT, AN AGENCY AGREEMENT, A BOND
PURCHASE AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZING AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT AND OTHER
OFFICIAL ACTIONS AND EXECUTION OF RELATED DOCUMENTS
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City Manager Gillison introduced item K1 and K2 concurrently and Tamara Layne, Finance
Director, Noah Daniels, Finance Manager, Anna Sarabian, Fieldman, Rolapp & Associates and
Mrunal Shah from Best, Best & Krieger, who gave the Staff Report.
MOTION: Moved by Council Member Spagnolo, seconded by Council Member Scoff, to approve Resolution
No. 19-002 and Resolution No. 19-003. Motion carried unanimously, 4-0-1, Mayor Michael, absent.
MOTION: Moved by Council Member Scott, seconded by Council Member Hutchison, to approve
Resolution No. PFA 2019-001. Motion carried unanimously, 4-0-1, Mayor Michael, absent.
L.1. COUNCIL ANNOUCEMENTS
Council Member Scott wished everyone a Happy New Year and congratulated the Chamber of Commerce on the
Grand Opening of their new office.
L.2. INTER -AGENCY UPDATES
None.
Mayor Pro Tern Kennedy adjourned the meeting at 7:43 p.m. to the Closed Session to continue the items as listed
on the agenda. City Council Members were present with the exception of Mayor Michael. The Closed Session
ended at 9:40 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
A Troyan, MMC
ty Clerk Services Director
Approved: May 1, 2019 — Regular Meeting
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