HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC AG PKT 2015-06-22 #A AGENDA STAFF REPORT
DATE: June 22, 2015
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council
THRU: Jill R. Ingram, City Manager
FROM: Tina Knapp, City Clerk
SUBJECT: APPROVAL OF CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
That the City Council approve the minutes for the Budget Study Session held on
June 4, 2015 and regular meeting and budget study session — Capital
Improvement Program of the City Council held on June 8, 2015.
BACKGROUND AND ANALYSIS:
This section does not apply to this item.
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT:
There is no environmental impact related to this item.
LEGAL ANALYSIS:
No legal analysis is required for this item..
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
There is no financial impact for this item.
RECOMMENDATION:
That the City Council approve the minutes for the Budget Study Session held on
June 4, 2015 and regular meeting and budget study session — Capital
Improvement Program of the City Council held on June 8, 2015.
SUBMITTED BY: NOTED AND APPROVED:
Tina Knapp, City Clerk �qjA. Ingram, City Me a er
Agenda Item A
Seal Beach California
June 4, 2015
Mayor Deaton called the Budget Study Session of the Seal Beach City Council to
order at 5:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers and led the Salute to the Flag.
ROLL CALL
Present: Mayor Deaton
Council Members: Sloan, Miller, Massa-Lavitt, Varipapa
City Staff: Jill R. Ingram, City Manager
Patrick Gallegos,Assistant City Manager
Chief Joe Stilinovich, Seal Beach Police Department
Chief Joe Bailey, Marine Safety/Lifeguard
Sean P. Crumby, Director of Public Works
Victoria L. Beatley, Director of Finance/City Treasurer
Jim Basham, Director of Community Development/Community Services
Tina Knapp, City Clerk
CITY MANAGER
The City Manager began the study session thanking the City departments and
staff for their collaborative work in preparing the fiscal year 2015/16 proposed
budget and indicated that the City Council goals were used to develop the
budget.
BUDGET STUDY SESSION
The Director of Finance provided the budget presentation:
• Overview of the FY 2015-2016 budget process;
• Budget Development zero-based budgeting developed based on Federal,
State and City Council mandates„ supplemental requests„ revenue based on
the prior three years of actual receipts adjusting for one-time events and
known trends, General Fund revenue; expenses based on historical costs„
,adjusted for one-time events and known price increases, personnel costs
based on existing agreements; capital based on project costs using
Engineer's estimates; reserves based upon adopted Fiscal Policies;
• City Council Goals; Maintain and improve public assets and infrastructure,
maintain public safety and quality of life, ensure long term financial stability
(preserve service levels — maintain reserve requirements), foster economic
and community development, enhance public, media, and' intergovernmental
relations,and enhance organization development and customer service;
• Budget Goals: present a balanced budget, preserve current service levels,
preserve core work force, and maintain 20%-25%fund balance;
• Budget Challenges: accounting change for CaIJPIA insurance premiums,
structural changes in CalPERS practices (amortization and rate smoothing,
mortality, and unfunded liability), and Orange County Fire Authority annual
contract increase'
• Revenue Projections: the top three changes in projections — property taxes
($761,900), utility users tax ($400,000), and use of money and property
($261,800);
• Major Revenue Sources: sales tax, property tax, and utility users tax (UUT)
make up about 65% of revenue and revenue assumptions are conservation,
based on historical trends and current economic information;
• UUT Annual Review; November 2014 — Ordinance 1643 requires annual
review of UUT in conjunction with the annual budget, estimated to generate
$4.9 million in FY 2015-2016, 2"d or V largest revenue source, used to
maintain essential services„ changed from 11% to the current rate of 10%,
and recommend no change to the current rate;
• Expenditure Estimates:
➢ Fire station bonds-$579,700(principal and interest—4/15/2024)
➢ OPEB-$239,100 lifetime medical (retirees)
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➢ GASB 45 — scheduled to be paid quarterly (include $345,900 from
Actuarial Report)
➢ Pension bond-$1,177,900 (principal and interest); police—6/15/2019
• Expenditures:
➢ COLA— 1.0%for Executive, Mid-management, SBSPA, OCEA, POA, and
PMA
➢ Miscellaneous employee share of CalPERS increases to 7%
➢ As of July 1, 2015 all employees are fully paying the employee share
• Council Discretionary Fund Review: District 1 — Main Street Lighting
improvements, replace color in hanging baskets, install red poinsettias, install
pavers — Heritage Square, landscape Main & Electric, and Seal Beach Blvd.
& PCH turf removal; District 2 — landscape Northgate Road, remove media
tree CPW, install drip irrigation, install trees CPW median, and remove plant
material; District 3—Animal Care Center; District 4—install drains and French
drains, concrete pad — Tennis Center, landscape improvements — Lampson,
and Tennis Center curb &drain; District 5—drip irrigation — Seal Beach Blvd.
and plant material and mulch—Leisure World;
• General Fund Summary: Project revenues $29,880,000 — projected
expenditures$29,856,600—estimated surplus$23,400;
• Fund Balance Reserves: beginning fund balance plus annual surplus/deficit
equals ending fund balance;
• General Fund Estimated Fund Balance: 2015-2016—beginning fund balance
$27,229,497, net revenues (expenditures) ($7,658,500), estimated ending
fund balance $19,570,997, assigned for encumbrances $208,103 —
designations $4,121,093 — fiscal policy $7,467,800 — unassigned fund
balance$7,774,001,total estimated General Fund balance 19,570,997;
With no objections, Mayor Deaton called for a recess at 6:55 p.m. and
reconvened the study session at 7:05 p.m.
The Director of Finance continued the proposed budget presentation:
• Supplemental: personnel requests—none;
• Additional discussion points:
➢ Centennial expenses
➢ Non-profit grant requests
➢ OPEB funding—updated actuarial valuation, presentation (July/August)
➢ Classification &compensation study
➢ Council discretionary
➢ ACC-OC membership
• Adjusted General Fund Summary: Revenues over expenditures plus
adjustments—estimated surplus$48,200.
Councilmembers received clarification during the presentation. Mayor Deaton
indicated that she is interested in assessing expenditures for the City's forestry
(planting trees and watering of same). Mayor Deaton would like to allocate
money to the Seal Beach Animal Care Center and move Eisenhower Park from
the study phase to the design phase. Mayor Deaton also inquired about beach
grooming and repair of the City's antique fire engine. Mayor Deaton thanked
everyone involved in asset seizure and indicated she would like to discuss a
travel policy at the next Council Goals Workshop.
Mayor Deaton asked if there were any members of the audience that would like
to address the Council regarding the general budget. Speaker: Jim Caviola,
Ocean Avenue, spoke about the watering of trees and the cost of purchasing
trees and watering them. Joe Kalmick, Seal Beach resident, spoke about the
City's antique fire engine and its need for rehabilitation (paint, upholstery).
With no objections, Mayor Deaton called for a recess at 7:45 p.m. and
reconvened the study session at 7:55 p.m.
Mayor Deaton asked if there were additional members of the audience that would
like to address the Council regarding the general budget: Speaker: Esther
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Kenyon indicated that she hopes the grant request she submitted is approved.
Joyce Parque, Old Town resident, inquired as to how merit increases were
determined for staff. Rondie Winkler, Leisure World, spoke regarding more
inclusion of Leisure World. Another Leisure World resident spoke about
transportation available to Leisure World residents. Robert Goldberg, Seal
Beach resident, commented on the watering of trees, the classification &
compensation study, and the Seal Beach Detention Center. Bruce Bennett, Seal
Beach resident, commented on the watering of trees.
Conclusion: The Council directed staff to determine a way to maintain the
proposed budget for the City's forestry and balance the planting of trees with the
watering of the same and to work with the City Tree Advisory Board to determine
the process of doing so. Staff was also directed to transfer Eisenhower Park
from the study phase to design. It was also determined that if money remains at
the end of the fiscal year in the budget allocated for the City's fleet that money be
spent on rehabilitating the City's antique fire engine.
With no objections the Mayor adjourned the meeting at 8:20 p.m. to June 8, 2015
at 5:30 p.m. to meet in closed session, 7:00 p.m. for the regular Council meeting,
and immediately following the regular Council meeting to continue the Budget
Study Session (CIP).
City Clerk
City of Seal Beach
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As it is being made available prior to final action,it should not be considered a true record of the meeting. It is not the official
minutes of the City Council and cannot be relied on or used as an official record of the proceedings. Although the City of Seal
Beach makes every effort to see that proper notes are taken at a meeting,and although draft minutes are generally approved as
submitted,changes and corrections are sometimes made before a final version is approved. The City therefore makes no
warranty,expressed or implied,as to the contents of this document. Once official minutes have been approved,a copy can be
obtained from the City Clerk.
Seal Beach, California
June 8, 2015
Mayor Deaton called the special meeting of the Seal Beach City Council to order
at 5:30 p.m. in the City Hall Conference Room.
ROLL CALL
Present: Mayor Deaton
Council Members: Sloan, Miller, Massa-Lavitt,Varipapa
City Staff: Craig A. Steele, City Attorney
Jill R. Ingram, City Manager
Patrick Gallegos,Assistant City Manager
Sean P. Crumby, Director of Public Works
Tina Knapp, City Clerk
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
There were no speakers.
CLOSED SESSION
The City Attorney announced that the City Council would meet to discuss the
items identified on the closed session agenda.
A. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
Government Code§54957
Title: City Manager
B. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL — ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Government Code§54956.9(d)(2)
A point has been reached where, in the opinion of the Seal Beach
City Council on the advice of its legal counsel, based on existing
facts and circumstances, there is a significant exposure to
litigation against the City(2 cases).
C. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS— Government
Code§54956.8
Property: The following properties located in Seal Beach: (1) an
approximately 11,000 +/- square foot property located
southwesterly of First Street and Ocean Avenue upon
which the First Street extension to the First Street
Parking Lot is located and (2) the adjacent property,
approximately 10,500 +/-square feet in size, easterly of
the First Street extension
City Negotiators: City Manager;City Attorney
Negotiating Parties: Bay City Partners LLC
Under Negotiation: Price and terms of payment
ADJOURNMENT
It was the order of the Mayor, with consent of the Council, to adjourn the meeting
at 7:00 p.m.
City Clerk
City of Seal Beach
Approved:
Mayor
Attest:
City Clerk
Seal Beach, California
June 8, 2015
The City Council met in regular session at 7:10 p.m. in the City Council
Chambers with Mayor Deaton calling the meeting to order and Council Member
Varipapa leading the Salute to the Flag.
ROLL CALL
Present: Mayor Deaton
Council Members: Miller, Massa-Lavitt, Varipapa
Absent: Mayor Pro Tern Sloan
City Staff: Craig A. Steele, City Attorney
Jill R. Ingram, City Manager
Patrick Gallegos, Assistant City Manager
Chief Joe Stilinovich, Seal Beach Police Department
Chief Joe Bailey, Marine Safety/Lifeguard
Sean P. Crumby, Director of Public Works
Victoria L. Beatley, Director of Finance/City Treasurer
Jim Basham, Director of Community Development/Community Services
Tina Knapp, City Clerk
With no objections, Mayor Deaton so ordered Mayor Pro Tern Sloan be excused
from the meeting.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA & WAIVER OF FULL READING OF RESOLUTIONS
&ORDINANCES
Council Member Miller requested that Items C and F be removed from the
consent calendar for separate consideration and Mayor Deaton requested that
Item J be moved from the consent calendar and included as part of the
Presentations/Recognitions.
Massa-Lavitt moved, second by Miller, to approve the agenda, as amended.
AYES: Deaton, Miller, Massa-Lavitt, Varipapa
NOES: None
ABSENT: Sloan Motion carried
PRESENTATIONS/RECOGNITIONS
ITEM J / NOTICE OF COMPLETION FOR EMERGENCY BEACH
NOURISHMENT PROJECT NO. EM1502/(Deaton)
The Director of Public Works provided the staff report on this item and introduced
Supervisor Michelle Steel in the audience, whose office was instrumental in
accomplishing this project.
Deaton moved, second by Miller, to adopt Resolution No. 6570 entitled "A
RESOLUTION OF THE SEAL BEACH CITY COUNCIL DECLARING WORK TO
BE COMPLETED PER CONTRACT DOCUMENTS FOR THE EMERGENCY
BEACH NOURISHMENT PROJECT NO. EM1502 AND APPROVING BUDGET
AMENDMENT NO 15-12-01 TO TRANSFER $737,100 FROM THE GENERAL
FUND TO THE TIDELANDS FUND".
AYES: Deaton, Miller, Massa-Lavitt, Varipapa
NOES: None
ABSENT: Sloan Motion carried
Recognition of Supervisor Michelle Steel
Run Seal Beach Presentation
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Recognition of Seal Beach Lions Club—Club of the Year
'r Recognition of Seal Beach Leo Club
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Mayor Deaton opened oral communications. Speakers: Laura Ellsworth
reiterated that Centennial brick sales end on July 1St. Robert Goldberg spoke
against staff's recommendation of decreasing the salary of a newly appointed
City Clerk, and advocated continuing with the higher salary range, and about the
recent purchase of a drone for the Lifeguard Department. Joyce Parque spoke
about various issues. All speakers were Seal Beach residents. There being no
other speakers, Mayor Deaton declared oral communications closed.
CITY ATTORNEY REPORT Craig A. Steele, City Attorney
The City Attorney reported that the City Council met in Closed Session prior to
the regular meeting and discussed Items A and B identified on the agenda and
there was no reportable action on either. The City Attorney noted that Mayor Pro
Team Sloan was excused from the meeting and that Council Member Varipapa
recused himself from discussion of one of the cases identified in Item B on the
agenda due to his employer.
CITY MANAGER REPORT Jill R. Ingram, City Manager
The City Manager asked the Director of Finance to speak on a couple of topics.
The Director of Finance reported that parking permits are on sale beginning
today. The Director of Finance also provided an update on the Heron Pointe
bond sales and indicated that the City had hoped that Heron Pointe home
owners would save $240/year, but would actually realize a savings of$276/year.
COUNCIL COMMENTS
Miller expressed concern regarding the liability of a City drone and asked that
staff come back with a policy in the near future. Massa-Lavitt reported that the
Farmers' Market held inside Leisure World on Sunday was very successful and
well-attended. Massa-Lavitt also reported that she is looking forward to the
continued collaboration between the City and Leisure World. Varipapa reported
that he attended the Seal Beach Police Department open house on May 30,
2015 and that it was a great event and well-attended. Miller commented that the
open house provided a great tour of the police facilities. Mayor Deaton
expressed appreciation for the Police Department open house and thanked
everyone for their hard work on the event. Mayor Deaton also thanked Council
Member Massa-Lavitt for all of her work in bringing the Farmers' Market to
Leisure World.
COUNCIL ITEMS
No items at this time.
CONSENT CALENDAR
Varipapa moved, second by Miller, to approve the recommended actions on the
consent calendar as amended.
AYES: Deaton, Miller, Massa-Lavitt, Varipapa
NOES: None
ABSENT: Sloan Motion carried
A. Minutes of the Regular City Council meeting of May 26, 2015 — Approve
by minute order.
B. Demands on City Treasury—Ratification.
Warrants: 108360- 108590 $1,626,555.15 Year-to-Date: $28,328,542.04
Payroll: Direct Deposits&Checks $ 471,255.21 Year-to-Date: $11,983,491.10
Year-to-date are actual cash disbursements and do not reflect actual expenditures due to year-end accruals.
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C. Item pulled for separate consideration. (Miller)
C. Building Official Services Agreement with Traw Associates Consulting —Adopt
Resolution No 6563 approving the restated Building Official Services agreement
with Traw Associates Consulting.
D, Agreement with CivicStone to Administer the Three Year (2015 — 2018)
CDBG Leisure World Bathroom Accessibility Program —Adopt Resolution
No. 6564 approving a professional services agreement with CivicStone,
Inc. for the administration of the three year contract from 2015 — 2018 of
the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Leisure World
Bathroom Accessibility Program.
E. Code Compliance and City Prosecutorial Services—Adopt Resolution No.
6565 approving a professional services agreement with Dapeer, Rosenblit
and Litvak, LLP to provide code compliance and City prosecutorial
services.
F. Item pulled for separate consideration. (Miller)
F. Designate Status of City Clerk from Elected Official to Executive Management
and Eliminate Elected Official from the Classification Plan—Adopt Resolution No.
6566 approving the designation of the position of City Clerk as Executive
Management. The Elected Official will be eliminated from the Elected
Official/Mid-Management and Confidential Employees Terms and Conditions of
Employment.
G. Memorandum of Agreement Between the Seal Beach Police Department
and the Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach—Adopt Resolution No. 6567
allowing the City of Seal Beach to enter into an agreement with the Naval
Weapons Station Seal Beach outlining jurisdictional guidelines related to
criminal investigations.
H. Notice of Completion for Westminster Avenue Bicycle Lane and
Resurfacing Improvements Project CIP No. ST1409 — Adopt Resolution
No. 6568 accepting the Westminster Avenue Bicycle Lane and
Resurfacing Improvements Project CIP No. ST1409 by R.J. Noble
Company in the amount of $1,376,265.70 and directing the City Clerk to
file a "Notice of Completion" with the Orange County Clerk-Recorder
within ten (10) days following the date of acceptance, and Direct the
Finance Director to release retention funds 35 days thereafter if no "stop
notices"or other claims are received.
L Approve Submittal of Measure M2 Eligibility Package and Its Components
— Adopt Resolution No. 6569 Concerning the Status of the Circulation
Element for the City of Seal Beach; adopt the 7-year Measure M2 Capital
Improvement Program (CIP) for fiscal years 2015/16 through 2021/22;
submit Maintenance of Effort Reporting Form and Supporting
Documentation for the City of Seal Beach to Orange County
Transportation Authority (OCTA); submit Congestion Mitigation Program
(CMP) Monitoring checklists for the City of Seal Beach to the OCTA;
submit Measure M2 Eligibility Checklist to OCTA; and direct the City
Engineer to file the adopted CIP and the Measure M2 eligibility documents
with the OCTA in compliance with the requirements of OCTA.
J. Item pulled for separate consideration. (Deaton)
J. Notice of Completion for Emergency Beach Nourishment Project No. EM1502—
Adopt Resolution No.6570 closing of a local emergency as issued on September
2, 2014 and ratified by City Council on September 8, 2014; accepting the
Emergency Beach Nourishment Project No. EM1502 by Post Earthworks
Constructors in the total amount of $565,000; directing the City Clerk to file a
"Notice of Completion" with the Orange County Clerk-Recorder within ten (10)
days from the date of acceptance and to release retention in 35 days; and
approving Budget Amendment No. 15-12-01 transferring General Funds in the
amount of$737,100 to the Tidelands Account.
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K. Replacement Storage Area Network Device and Warranty—Approve the
purchase of a new storage area network (SAN) to support critical IT
infrastructure.
ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
ITEM C / RESOLUTION NO. 6563 / BUILDING OFFICIAL SERVICES
AGREEMENT WITH TRAW ASSOCIATES CONSULTING (Miller)
The Director of Community Development/Community Services provided the staff
report on this item and responded in the affirmative to the Council that this
expense is included in the budget.
Miller moved, second by Massa-Lavitt, to adopt Resolution No. 6563 entitled "A
RESOLUTION OF THE SEAL BEACH CITY COUNCIL TO APPROVE THE
RESTATED BUILDING OFFICIAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH TRAW
ASSOCIATES CONSULTING".
AYES: Deaton, Miller, Massa-Lavitt, Varipapa
NOES: None
ABSENT: Sloan Motion carried
ITEM F / RESOLUTION NO. 6566 / DESIGNATE STATUS OF CITY CLERK
FROM ELECTED OFFICIAL TO EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT AND ELIMINATE
ELECTED OFFICIAL FROM THE CLASSIFICATION PLAN (Miller)
The Assistant City Manager provided the staff report on this item and responded
to questions from the Council regarding how the proposed compensation of the
City Clerk compares to others in Orange County and other cities closely similar to
Seal Beach. Council Member Miller indicated he did not support staff's
recommendation and supported increasing the City Clerk salary. Mayor Deaton
indicated she supported staff's recommendation in that it increases the ability to
retain the employee and provide salary increases commensurate with
professional growth. Mayor Deaton further indicated that recruitment could be
conducted with the lower salary and if a qualified candidate was not identified the
topic could be brought to the Council for reconsideration. Council Member
Varipapa indicated that staff's recommendation looks comparable to other cities
and that the starting step could be higher, if warranted, as opposed to starting at
step one. City Manager Ingram commented that in her professional opinion, as a
former City Clerk, staff worked diligently to ensure that the recommended salary
is competitive and if it is determined that a qualified candidate cannot be
recruited at this salary staff would bring the item to Council for reconsideration.
Deaton moved, second by Massa-Lavitt, to adopt Resolution No. 6566 entitled "A
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH
APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CLASSIFICATION PLAN BY
DESIGNATING THE POSITION OF CITY CLERK AS EXECUTIVE
MANAGEMENT AND ELIMINATING THE ELECTED OFFICIAL POSITION".
AYES: Deaton, Massa-Lavitt, Varipapa
NOES: Miller
ABSENT: Sloan Motion carried
PUBLIC HEARING
No items at this time.
UNFINISHED/CONTINUED BUSINESS
No items at this time.
NEW BUSINESS
No items at this time.
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ADJOURNMENT
It was the order of the Mayor, with consent of the Council, to adjourn the meeting
at 8:20 p.m.
BUDGET STUDY SESSION
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
The Budget Study Session — Capital Improvement Program was called to order
at 8:25 p.m. in the City Council Chambers.
With no objections, Mayor Deaton so ordered Mayor Pro Tern Sloan be excused
from the meeting.
With no objections, Mayor Deaton called for a recess at 8:26 p.m. and
reconvened the study session at 8:40 p.m.
The Director of Finance reviewed the budget study session of June 4, 2015. The
Council discussed moving Eisenhower Park from the study phase to the design
phase, in particular the condition of the playground equipment, ADA compliance
requirements, undergrounding of the lights, and repaving the parking lot.
Miller moved, second by Massa-Lavitt, to allocate$100,000 to address the needs
of the playground equipment in Eisenhower Park, allocate $100,000 for ADA
compliance requirements in Eisenhower Park, and use the budgeted amount of
$70,000 for the design phase of Eisenhower Park.
AYES: Deaton, Miller, Massa-Lavitt,Varipapa
NOES: None
ABSENT: Sloan Motion carried
The City Manager thanked staff for the development of the Capital Improvement
Program. The Director of Public Works conducted the CIP study session:
• List of Accomplishments for FY 2014/15 totaling $7,043,000:
• Emergency pier repairs
• Emergency sand nourishment
• Pier 5 year structural improvements
• Ironwood property purchase
• Environmental cleanup grant
• West End Pump Station emergency electrical repairs
• Annual slurry seal project(FY 13/14)
• Annual local paving project(FY 13114)
• Annual concrete repair(FY 13/14)
• Main Street lighting improvements
• Westminster Avenue rehabilitation (Bolsa Chica to Seal Beach Blvd.)
• Lampson &Seal Beach Blvd. landscape improvements
• Annual slurry seal project(FY 14/15)
• Annual concrete repair(FY 14/15)
• Lampson Avenue backup power
• Ocean Avenue alley rehab (1St to 5 th)
• Marine emergency water main break
• City Yard remodel
• Annual tennis court resurfacing
• Current Projects in Construction totaling $2.7 million:
o Eisenhower Park improvement
0 8th Street sewer pump station rehabilitation
• Funding Sources: Gas Tax, Various State Props, Enterprise Funds,
Community Facility Districts, OCTA Turnback, Traffic Impact Fees, and
General Fund.
• The Director of Public Works reviewed the projects within each division of the
Public Works Department. FY 2015/16 projects:
• Beach& Pier—$1,760,000
• Building & Facilities—$6,647,200
• Parks—$217,100
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o Storm Drain—$380,000
o Sewer System—$1,520,000
o Streets&Transportation—$2,338,000
o Water System—$4,065,000
o Total-$16,927,300
• Unfunded Project List—34 projects—Total$148,108,000
Massa-Lavitt inquired as to what would be needed to cover the channel on
Westminster Avenue from Seal Beach Blvd. to the County line for the purpose of
creating a bike/walking path. Staff responded that the process would include a
hydrology study, design, and construction and the estimated cost for the
hydrology study is approximately$70,000.
Staff indicated that rehabilitation of the 7t" Street alleys are included in the
2015/16 budget.
Mayor Deaton asked if there were any members of the audience that would like
to address the Council regarding the CIP. Speaker: Robert Goldberg, Seal
Beach resident, spoke about the turf removal project at the Seal Beach Police
Department, the unassigned fund balance, and the storm drain project on Marina
Avenue.
There was consensus of the Council to remove the turf removal project at the
Seal Beach Police Department from the CIP this year.
The Council asked staff to provide a cost for rehabilitating (painting) the City
entry signs (four locations).
There was consensus of the Council to include in the CIP a hydrology study for
covering the channel on Westminster Avenue from Seal Beach Blvd. to the
County line for the purpose of creating a bike/walking path.
ADJOURNMENT
With no objections, Mayor Deaton adjourned the meeting at 10:05 p.m. to
Monday, June 22, 2015 at 5:30 p.m. to meet in Closed Session, if deemed
necessary.
City Clerk
City of Seal Beach
Approved:
Mayor
Attested:
City Clerk
NOTICE: This document has not been approved for accuracy and maybe corrected,modified,or amended before final approval.
As it is being made available prior to final action,it should not be considered a true record of the meeting. It is not the official
minutes of the City Council and cannot be relied on or used as an official record of the proceedings. Although the City of Seal
Beach makes every effort to see that proper notes are taken at a meeting,and although draft minutes are generally approved as
submitted, changes and corrections are sometimes made before a final version is approved. The City therefore makes no
warranty,expressed or implied,as to the contents of this document. Once official minutes have been approved,a copy can be
obtained from the City Clark.