08-13-19_ActionANAHEIM CITY COUNCIL
ACTION AGENDA
AUGUST 13, 2019
ORDER OF BUSINESS: Public sessions of all regular meetings of the City Council/Successor
Agency to the Redevelopment Agency/Housing Authority/Public Financing Authority/Housing and
Public Improvements Authority begin at 5:00 P.M. Public hearings begin at 5:30 P.M. unless
otherwise noted. Closed sessions begin at 3:00 P.M. or such other time as noted. Closed sessions
may be preceded by one or more public workshops. If a workshop is scheduled, the subject and time
of the workshop will appear on the agenda. Not all of the above agencies may be meeting on any
given date. The agenda will specify which agencies are meeting. All meetings are in the Anaheim
City Hall, Council Chambers, 200 S. Anaheim Blvd., Anaheim, CA 92805 or such other location as
noted.
REPORTS: All agenda items and reports are available for review in the City Clerk’s Office, the
Central Library, and www.anaheim.net. Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the City
Council regarding any item on this agenda (other than writings legally exempt from public disclosure)
will be made available for public inspection in the Office of the City Clerk, located at 200 S. Anaheim
Blvd., 2nd Floor, Anaheim, CA 92805, during regular business hours.
PUBLIC COMMENTS: There are two Public Comment periods with speakers having one
opportunity to address the City Council, except for scheduled public hearing items. The time limit
established for public comments is three minutes per speaker unless a different time limit is
announced. The City uses speaker cards that must be submitted to the City Clerk in order to address
the City Council. Prior to the business portion of the agenda, the City Council and all other related
agencies meeting on such date will convene in joint session for the first Public Comment period
where speakers will be permitted to speak on specific agenda item(s). This first Public Comment
period is limited to 90 minutes or until all agenda item speakers have been heard, whichever is later.
Any remaining time shall be provided to non-agenda item speakers until the 90 minute time limitation
is exhausted. The second Public Comment period will be opened by the Mayor if any non-agenda
item speakers were not called during the first Public Comment period. For public hearings, the Mayor
or Chairperson will separately call for testimony at the time of each public hearing. Testimony during
public hearings is subject to the following time limits: Project applicant or issue initiator: twenty
minutes for initial presentation and ten minutes for rebuttal; Residents within the noticed area of the
subject property: ten minutes; All other members of the public: three minutes. Public hearings
regarding legislative matters: five minutes. The Mayor or Chairperson may limit the length of
comments during public hearings due to the number of persons wishing to speak or if comments
become repetitious or irrelevant. Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.2(a)(2), no action or
discussion by the City Council shall be undertaken on any item not appearing on the posted agenda,
except to briefly provide information, ask for clarification, provide direction to staff, or schedule a
matter for a future meeting.
ADDITIONS/DELETIONS: Items of business may be added to the agenda upon a motion adopted
by a minimum 2/3 vote finding that there is a need to take immediate action and that the need for
action came to the attention of the City or Agency subsequent to the agenda being posted. Items may
be deleted from the agenda upon request of staff or upon action of the Council or Agency.
CONSENT CALENDAR: Consent Calendar items will be acted on by one roll call vote unless a
member(s) requests an item(s) be discussed and/or removed from the Consent Calendar for
separate action.
SERVICIOS DE TRADUCCION: (TRANSLATION SERVICES: SEE LAST PAGE OF AGENDA
FOR DESCRIPTION IN ENGLISH) La ciudad provee servicios de interpretación al español en las
juntas del Consejo. La interpretación simultánea al español se ofrece por medio del uso de audífonos
y la interpretación consecutiva (español a inglés) también está disponible para cualquiera que desee
dirigirse al Ayuntamiento, declarando su petición en el podio. No tiene que usar los servicios de
interpretación de la Ciudad; las personas pueden proveer su propio intérprete, si lo desean. Debido
a que existen muchos dialectos y regionalismos, la Ciudad no puede garantizar que los intérpretes
puedan traducir a un dialecto o regionalismo en particular y rehúsa cualquier responsabilidad que
surja de tales servicios. Para servicios de interpretación en otros idiomas, comuníquese con la
oficina de la Ciudad (City Clerk), cuando menos 48 horas antes de la junta programada.
Harry S. Sidhu, P.E.
Mayor
Lucille Kring
Mayor Pro Tem
District 4
Denise Barnes
Council Member
District 1
Jordan Brandman
Council Member
District 2
Dr. Jose F. Moreno
Council Member
District 3
Stephen Faessel
Council Member
District 5
Trevor O’Neil
Council Member
District 6
200 S. Anaheim Blvd.
Anaheim, CA 92805
Tel: (714) 765-5166
Fax (714) 765-4105
www.anaheim.net
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ANAHEIM CITY COUNCIL
ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA
AUGUST 13, 2019
3:00 P.M.
Call to order the Anaheim City Council. 3:02 P.M.
MEMBERS PRESENT: Mayor Sidhu and Council Members Kring, Barnes, Brandman,
and O’Neil. Council Member Moreno joined during closed session.
MEMBERS ABSENT: Council Member Faessel
ADDITIONS/DELETIONS TO CLOSED SESSION:
City Attorney Robert Fabela announced Closed Session Item No. 1 pertained to an employment dispute
involving an employee in the Fire & Rescue Department and Closed Session Item No. 2 pertained to
potential litigation arising out of the City’s decision to not acquire property located at 3431 East La Palma
Avenue.
PUBLIC COMMENTS ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS: None
Recess to closed session. 3:02 P.M.
3:00 P.M. - CLOSED SESSION 3:02 P.M.
1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (d) of the
California Government Code Section 54956.9: One potential case
2. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
(Subdivision (a) of Section 54957.6 of the California Government Code)
Agency Designated Representatives: Linda Andal, Human Resources Director and Angel Ho,
Employee Relations Manager
Name of Employee Organization: International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers,
Management Unit
3. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (d) of the
California Government Code Section 54956.9: One potential case
4. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS
(Section 54956.8 of the California Government Code)
Property: 2000 E. Gene Autry Way, Anaheim, CA 92806 (APN Nos. 232-011-02, -06, -35, -36,
-37, -38, -39, -40, -41, -42, -43, -44, -47, -48, -50)
Agency Negotiator: Chris Zapata, City Manager
Negotiating Parties: Angels Baseball, LP, City of Anaheim
Under Negotiation: Price and Terms of Payment
Reconvene the Anaheim City Council. 5:09 P.M.
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5:00 P.M. 5:09 P.M.
Invocation: Captain Ryan Struck, Salvation Army
Flag Salute: Council Member Trevor O'Neil
AD DITIONS/DELETIONS TO THE AGENDA:
City Clerk Theresa Bass announced, pursuant to Government Code §54953, that final action on Item No.
06 involves a 3% salary adjustment to the City Manager’s current annual salary of $291,000 to reflect his
annual evaluation in accordance with Section 4.7(a) of the City’s Personnel Rules and Policies.
PUBLIC COMMENTS (all agenda items): 27 speakers
(limited to 90 minutes, or until all agenda item speakers have been heard; any time remaining shall be
provided to non-agenda item speakers).
CITY MANAGER’S UPDATE:
City Manager Chris Zapata addressed four items: 1) The City was working with the Honda Center to
address concerns raised regarding the recent Real Street Festival and apologized to those negatively
impacted; 2) He thanked Chief Cisneros and the Police Department for the well-attended National Night
Out event at Maxwell Park; 3) He reported that Angels President John Carpino called him to request a
meeting, the meeting was held where they discussed a recent project completed inside the stadium,
required access to the entire facility per law, and for the negotiating teams to meet within the next 60
days to review their proposal. Additionally, he reported hiring Larry Kosmont, under his authority as City
Manager, to assist with the economic analysis of the proposal and that the City Attorney may hire a legal
consultant to complete the group of consultants for the process; and 4) He reported he visited and toured
Tempe Town Lake along with Council Member Faessel, Public Works Director Rudy Emami, Parks
Manager Pamela Galera, and Community Development Manager Jason Motsick as the Santa Ana River
presents a similar opportunity for community development and environmental soundness, with more
information to come.
5:00 P.M. - CITY COUNCIL 6:37 P.M.
Items pulled for discussion:
Council Member Moreno: Item No. 03
Council Member Brandman: Item No. 05
MOTION: __LK/TO___ Waive reading of all ordinances and resolutions and adopt the consent calendar.
APPROVED VOTE: 6-0 (AYES: Mayor Sidhu and Council Members Kring, Barnes, Brandman,
Moreno, and O’Neil; ABSENT: Council Member Faessel). Motion carried.
CONSENT CALENDAR:
1. Receive and file minutes of the Public Utilities Board meeting of June 26, 2019.
2. Approve proclamation recognizing International Walk to School Day (October 2, 2019).
3. Authorize the Director of Community Services, or designee, to act as the Certifying Official
authorized to accept and execute all documents related to the administration and management of
a Federal Library Services and Technology Act grant from the California State Library, in the
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amount of $20,000, for the Central Library’s “Welcoming Anaheim: Immigrant and Refugee
Integration!” Project and increase the Fiscal Year 2019/20 revenue and expenditure
appropriations in the Community Services budget accordingly.
Item No. 03 Discussion. MOTION: JM/JB APPROVED VOTE: 6-0 (AYES: Mayor Sidhu
and Council Members Kring, Barnes, Brandman, Moreno, and O’Neil; ABSENT: Council
Member Faessel). Motion carried.
4. Authorize the Director of Community Services, or designee, to act as the Certifying Official
authorized to accept and execute all documents related to the administration and management of
a Federal Library Services and Technology Act grant from the California State Library, in the
amount of $100,000, for the Central Library’s Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts,
Mathematics Hub and increase the Fiscal Year 2019/20 revenue and expenditure appropriations
in the Community Services budget accordingly.
5. Receive, file and issue the “Report of the City Council: Extension of Urgency Ordinance No.
6445”, pursuant to Government Code Section 65858(d), which describes the measures taken to
alleviate the conditions which led to the adoption of Ordinance No. 6445 temporarily banning the
establishment of needle exchange programs in the City of Anaheim (Public hearing scheduled
August 27, 2019).
Item No. 05 Discussion. MOTION: JB/JM to not approve the item. Motion withdrawn.
MOTION: LK/TO APPROVED VOTE: 5-1 (AYES: Mayor Sidhu and Council Members Kring,
Barnes, Moreno, and O’Neil; NOES: Council Member Brandman; ABSENT: Council
Member Faessel). Motion carried.
6. Approve a salary adjustment to the City Manager to reflect his annual evaluation in accordance
with Section 4.7(a) of the City’s Personnel Rules and Policies.
7. Waive the sealed bid requirement of Council Policy 4.0 and authorize the Purchasing Agent to
issue a purchase order to Hufcor Inc., in the amount of $44,900 plus a 20% contingency, for
preventative maintenance service on the movable wall track and panel system at the Anaheim
Convention Center and authorize the Purchasing Agent to issue future purchase orders in
accordance with approved budget appropriations.
8. Waive the sealed bid requirement of Council Policy 4.0 and authorize the Purchasing Agent to
issue purchase orders to Bibliotheca, LLC, in the total amount of $42,824.60 plus applicable tax,
for replacing the current security gates at the Central and Canyon Libraries.
9. Accept the bid from A.J.M.F. Enterprises Inc., in the amount of $113,000, for vehicle washing
services for City vehicles for a one year period with four one-year optional renewals and authorize
the Purchasing Agent to execute the renewal options in accordance with Bid #9321.
10. Accept the bid from Trademark Hoist & Crane, in the amount of $29,653, to perform annual and
quarterly preventative maintenance, certification, and as-needed repairs for cranes for a one year
period with four one-year optional renewals and authorize the Purchasing Agent to execute the
renewal options in accordance with Bid #9318.
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11. Award the contract to the lowest responsible bidder, Kana Pipeline, Inc., in the amount of
$1,920,250, for the La Palma Avenue and Richfield Road Storm Drain Extension and Storm
Water Infiltration Project, and authorize the Finance Director to execute the Escrow Agreement
pertaining to contract retentions.
12. Award the contract to the lowest responsible bidder, Aldridge Electric, Inc., in the amount of
$1,170,280, for the Changeable Message Signs Upgrade Improvements Project, determine the
project is categorically exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act under Sections
15301(c) and 15303(d) of Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations and authorize the
Finance Director to execute the Escrow Agreement pertaining to contract retentions.
13. Waive Council Policy 4.1 and approve the agreement with Aviation Facilities, Inc., in the total
amount not to exceed $200,000 with an anticipated not to exceed amount of $50,000 annually,
for specialized fixed-wing pilot training services for a one year term with three one-year optional
renewals and authorize the Chief of Police to execute any amendments or optional renewals
under the terms and conditions of the agreement.
14. Approve the Environmental Services Agreement for as-needed environmental services and
authorize the Public Utilities General Manager to execute the Agreement separately with the
following consultants prequalified by the Public Utilities Department for a three-year term with up
to two one-year extensions as needed to complete ongoing projects: Dudek, ECORP Consulting,
Inc., Helix Environmental Planning, Inc., PSOMAS, and Stantec Consulting Services, Inc., and
such other environmental services consultants as the Department may prequalify during the term
of the Agreement; approve a not-to-exceed contract amount of $150,000 per consultant, with
authorization for up to 15% in extra work, for the entire three-year term of the Agreement and any
term extensions; authorize the Public Utilities General Manager to take any and all actions as are
necessary to implement and administer the Agreement; and authorize de minimis changes that
do not substantially change the terms and conditions of the Agreement, as determined by the City
Attorney.
15. Approve a Subdivision Agreement with Anaheim Place Partners, L.P., pertaining to Parcel Map
No. 2017-112 for a commercial development located at 545 and 555 N. Euclid Street.
16. RESOLUTION NO. 2019-097 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ANAHEIM adopting the West Anaheim Master Plan of Sanitary Sewers June 2019.
END OF CONSENT CALENDAR 6:57 P.M.
17. Receive a status update of the city’s wildland preparation and response capabilities following the
Canyon Fire After Action Report; authorize the issuance of master agreements with
Environmental Land Management and Orange County Conservation Corps, in the anticipated
cost of $200,000 per year, for continued brush clearance in parks and canyons adjacent to the
high-risk wildland interface areas; and authorize the Purchasing Agent to issue purchase orders
in accordance with Council Policy 4.0, in the estimated amounts not to exceed $80,000 per
vehicle, for two additional fire support trucks.
Item No. 17 Council Member Brandman declared a conflict as he has a business
relationship with Orange County Conservation Corps and left the dais at 6:58 P.M.
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Discussion. MOTION: TO/JM APPROVED VOTE: 5-0-1 (AYES: Mayor Sidhu and Council
Members Kring, Barnes, Moreno, and O’Neil; ABSTAIN: Council Member Brandman
(recorded conflict); ABSENT: Council Member Faessel). Motion carried.
Council Member Brandman returned to the dais at 7:21 P.M.
18. Reinstate the City of Anaheim’s original flag as the City’s official flag, replacing the flag that was
adopted on August 28, 2018.
Item No. 18 Discussion. MOTION: LK/TO to reinstate the City of Anaheim’s original flag.
SUBSIDIARY MOTION: JM/JB to continue to August 27, 2019. APPROVED VOTE: 6-0
(AYES: Mayor Sidhu and Council Members Kring, Barnes, Brandman, Moreno, and O’Neil;
ABSENT: Council Member Faessel). Motion carried; item continued to August 27, 2019.
Report on Closed Session Actions: None
PUBLIC COMMENTS (non-agenda items): None
Council Communications/Agenda Requests:
Mayor Pro Tem Kring announced Transportation Corridor Agencies (TCA) was transitioning to sticker
transponders and toll road users would be receiving information and stickers via mail. She encouraged
residents to apply for a District 4 vacancy on the Senior Citizen Commission. She addressed tragedies
across the country and requested the meeting adjourn in memory of the mass-shooting victims in Gilroy,
El Paso, and Dayton, LAPD Officer Juan Jose Diaz, CHP Officer Andre Moya, and the homeless people
as announced by David Duran.
Council Member O’Neil showed a video regarding fire safety with Fire Chief Pat Russell and requested
the meeting adjourn in memory of Orange County Auditor-Controller Eric Woolery.
Council Member Barnes thanked boards and commissions members for their service; displayed photos
of a new fence along the railroad tracks near Sequoia Street and thanked Linda Andal, Sandra Sagert,
and Union Pacific for their efforts to address trespassing; reported her attendance at the opening of Pro
Slopes at the American Sports Center; and announced a new website for the OC Sheriff’s Take Me
Home project, further requesting the City look into participating.
Council Member Moreno thanks Public Works Director Rudy Emami for memos preparing him for OCTA
meetings and announced OCTA approved Project V money to assist local cities with grant money for
micro transit solutions. He thanked all involved in the Rose-Vine-Bush school resource fair and the River
Church for their furniture and home products donations in the Mayfair neighborhood. He reported his
attendance at a Rancho La Paz resident meeting regarding rent gauging and his agenda talk meeting
the Monday prior to Council meetings. He announced an immigration forum at Sycamore Junior High
School on August 19, a Senior Club meeting at the Downtown Community Center on August 20, and
community meetings to discuss the Angels Stadium Lease at the Central Library on August 21 and at the
Euclid Library on August 29. He suggested the flag be referred to the Cultural and Heritage Commission
for review prior to Council’s next consideration of the item. He requested a City Attorney review of the
Angels lease agreement extension as approved by Council in January (concurred by Council Members
Brandman and Barnes); and an agenda item to discuss Council’s priorities and negotiating points for the
stadium negotiations (concurred by Council Members Brandman and Barnes). He requested a review of
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the Rancho La Paz owner’s memo and possible action on a temporary rent moratorium for mobile home
parks (concurred by Council Member Barnes; request failed for lack of second concurrence). He
requested a review of the City’s ticket policy and use of tickets (concurred by Council Members
Brandman and Barnes); and a letter/resolution expressing concern and opposition to the national change
of policies threatening legal immigrants (concurred by Council Members Brandman and Barnes).
Council Member Brandman requested an agenda item to receive and file the memo and Fullerton’s
actions regarding Rancho La Paz (concurred by Council Members Moreno and Barnes). He requested
an agenda item regarding a matching renters’ tax credit in Anaheim, including mobile home parks, at the
first Council meeting following the passage of AB-248 (concurred by Council Members Moreno and
Barnes). He requested a proclamation to be presented at the September 10th Council meeting
recognizing the 100th Anniversary of the American Legion (concurred by Council Member Moreno and
Mayor Pro Tem Kring). He announced the memorial service for Irv Pickler at Servite High School on
August 24 and a District 2 community meeting at Dad Miller Golf Course on August 22. He thanked the
LA Chargers for their $10,000 donation to the Magnolia High School football program.
Adjournment: 8:25 P.M. in memory of mass-shooting victims in Gilroy, El Paso, and
Dayton; LAPD Officer Juan Jose Diaz; CHP Officer Andre Moya; Anaheim
homeless persons; and Orange County Auditor-Controller Eric Woolery.
Next regular City Council meeting is scheduled for August 27, 2019.
All agenda items and back-up materials are available for review at the Anaheim City Clerk’s Office,
www.anaheim.net and the Central Library. Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the City
Council regarding any item on this agenda (other than writings legally exempt from public disclosure) will
be made available for public inspection in the Office of the City Clerk, located at 200 S. Anaheim Blvd.,
2nd Floor, Anaheim, CA 92805, during regular business hours.
If requested, the agenda and backup materials will be made available in appropriate alternative formats
to persons with a disability, as required by Section 202 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42
U.S.C. Sec. 12132), and the federal rules and regulations adopted in implementation thereof.
Any person who requires a disability-related modification or accommodation, including auxiliary aids or
services, in order to participate in the public meeting may request such modification, accommodation, aid
or service by contacting the City Clerk’s Office either in person at 200 South Anaheim Boulevard,
Anaheim, California, or by telephone at (714) 765-5166, no later than 10:00 AM on the day preceding the
scheduled meeting.
TRANSLATION SERVICES: Spanish interpreting services are provided at City Council meetings.
Simultaneous Spanish interpretation is provided through the use of headsets and consecutive
interpretation (Spanish-to-English) is also available to anyone addressing the Council by stating your
request at the podium. The use of city provided interpreters is not required and persons are welcome to
use their own interpreter. Because many dialects and regionalisms exist the City cannot guarantee that
interpreters will be able to interpret into a particular dialect or regionalism, and disclaims any liability
alleged to arise from such services. For translation services in other languages, contact the City Clerk’s
office no later than 48 hours prior to the scheduled meeting.
POSTING STATEMENT: On August 8, 2019, a true and correct copy of this agenda was posted on the
kiosk outside City Hall, 200 S. Anaheim Blvd., Anaheim, California. Internet Access to City
Council/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency/Housing Authority agendas and related
material is available prior to City Council Meetings at www.anaheim.net.