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February 11 , 2019
The City Council met in regular session at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers.
Council Member Varipapa led the Pledge of Allegiance.
ROLL CALL
Present: Mayor Moore
Council Members: Deaton, Massa-Lavitt, Sustarsic, Varipapa
Absent: None
City Staff: Craig Steele, City Attorney
Jill R. Ingram, City Manager
Patrick Gallegos, Assistant City Manager
Chief Joe Miller, Seal Beach Police Department
Chief Joe Bailey, Marine Safety/Lifeguard Department
Victoria L. Beatley, Director of Finance/City Treasurer
Steve Myrter, Director of Public Works
Crystal Landavazo, Interim Director of Community Development
Dana Engstrom, Deputy City Clerk
Gloria Harper, City Clerk
APPROVAL OF AGENDA & WAIVER OF FULL READING OF RESOLUTIONS AND
ORDINANCES
Council Member Deaton pulled Item E and Mayor Pro Tem Sustarsic pulled Item C from
the Consent Calendar for separate consideration. City Manager Jill Ingram requested
to pull Item D for staff presentation. City Clerk, Gloria Harper read into the record that 2
communications were received after the posting of the agenda regarding various
agenda items that were distributed to City Council and made available to the public.
PRESENTATIONS / RECOGNITIONS
There was no presentation as the presenter was unable to attend the meeting.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Mayor Pro Tem Sustarsic opened oral communications. Speakers: John Waller, Cory
Deleon, Joyce Ross-Parque. Mayor Moore then closed oral communications.
CITY ATTORNEY REPORT
There was no City Attorney Report.
CITY MANAGER REPORT
City Manager Ingram had no items to report.
COUNCIL COMMENTS
Council Member Varipapa had nothing to report.
Council Member Massa-Lavitt had nothing to report.
Council Member Deaton thanked City staff and the community for their help at the
beach clean-up as a result of the rain storms. Suggested a future agenda item that
explains staff's process of cleaning the beach and possibly designating a beach
ambassador.
Mayor Pro Tem Sustarsic announced the final Parking Town Hall meeting to be held
February 12, 2019 in the Council Chambers. She indicated she attended the
Earthquake Table Top Exercise that was held at the Seal Beach Police Department.
Mayor Moore thanked City staff especially Public Works for all their hard work, Save
Our Beach and the community volunteers for their help with the beach clean-up due to
the rain storm.
COUNCIL ITEMS
There were no Council Items.
CONSENT CALENDAR
Deaton moved, second by Massa-Lavitt, to approve the recommended actions on the
consent calendar with exception of Items C, D, and E that were pulled for separate
consideration.
A. Approval of the January 28, 2019 City Council Minutes - That the City
Council approve the minutes of the Regular City Council meeting held on
January 28, 2019.
B. Demands on City Treasury (Fiscal Year 2019) - February 11, 2019
- Ratification
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Council waive further reading and adopt Ordinance 1677 titled "An
Ordnance of the Seal Beach City Council amending Chapter 6.10 of Title 6
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a. ! e-- '-e- e e e, d Add New Sections 6.10.070 and
Public Rights of Way."
documents for fiscal year ending June 30, 2018: A. Audit Communication
Letter (SAS114) B. Report on Internal Control (GAS) C. Comprehensive
Report
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approve the Orange County Fire Authority's Fourth Amendment to the
Amended Joint Powers Authority (JPA) Agreement to formalize the
AYES: Deaton, Massa-Lavitt, Moore, Sustarsic, Varipapa
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
Motion carried
ITEM PULLED FROM CONSENT CALENDAR
C. Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance 1677 - That the City
Council waive further reading and adopt Ordinance 1677 titled "An
Ordnance of the Seal Beach City Council amending Chapter 6.10 of Title 6
of the Seal Beach Municipal Code to amend Section 6.10.010 and section
6.10.065, Repeal Section 6.10.070, and Add New Sections 6.10.070 and
6.10.075 Regulating Small Wireless Facilities and Eligible Facilities in the
Public Rights-of-Way."
City Manager Ingram introduced this item. City Attorney Craig Steele responded to
Mayor Pro Tem Sustarsic's inquiry regarding correspondence with AT&T and Verizon.
He indicated the City has adjusted the ordinance provisions to address some of the
industries requests. If the monitoring was struck down the City would either come back
with an amendment to the ordinance or remove that requirement. Additionally, he
explained that the deadline in April is for the regulatory system to be in place.
In response to Council Member Massa-Lavitt's inquiry regarding applications, the
Interim Director of Community Development Landavazo indicated the City is not
currently receiving applications under this new system.
Sustarsic moved, second by Varipapa to waive further reading and adopt Ordinance
1677 titled "An Ordnance of the Seal Beach City Council amending Chapter 6.10 of Title
6 of the Seal Beach Municipal Code to amend Section 6.10.010 and section 6.10.065,
Repeal Section 6.10.070, and Add New Sections 6.10.070 and 6.10.075 Regulating
Small Wireless Facilities and Eligible Facilities in the Public Rights-of-Way."
AYES: Deaton, Massa-Lavitt, Moore, Sustarsic, Varipapa
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
Motion carried
D. City of Seal Beach Annual Audit Reports for Fiscal Year Ended
June 30, 2018 - That the City Council receive and file the following
documents for fiscal year ending June 30, 2018: A. Audit Communication
Letter (SAS114) B. Report on Internal Control (GAS) C. Comprehensive
Annual Financial Report (CAFR) D. Appropriations (GANN) Limit Final
Report
Finance Director Beatley introduced Frances Kuo from the PUN Group who provided a
comprehensive presentation on this item and answered questions from City Council.
This item was received and filed by City Council.
E. Orange County Fire Authority's (OCFA) Fourth Amendment to the
Joint Powers Authority (JPA) Agreement - That the City Council
approve the Orange County Fire Authority's Fourth Amendment to the
Amended Joint Powers Authority (JPA) Agreement to formalize the
OCFA's commitment to its "snowball" accelerated pension liability
paydown plan and authorize the Mayor to execute the amendment.
City Manager Ingram and Council Member Deaton introduced Deputy Chief Lori Zeller
who explained the accelerated pension pay down plan. There was general discussion
regarding the City of Irvine's position and what will happen if they pull out of the
agreement.
Deaton moved, second by Massa-Lavitt to approve the Orange County Fire Authority's
Fourth Amendment to the Amended Joint Powers Authority (JPA) Agreement to
formalize the OCFA's commitment to its "snowball" accelerated pension liability
paydown plan and authorize the Mayor to execute the amendment.
AYES: Deaton, Massa-Lavitt, Moore, Sustarsic, Varipapa
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
Motion carried
PUBLIC HEARING
There were no public hearing items.
UNFINISHED / CONTINUED BUSINESS
There were no unfinished/continued business items.
NEW BUSINESS
There were no new business items.
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Moore adjourned the City Council meeting at 7:56 p.m. in honor of Retired OCFA
Captain Al Belanger to Monday, February 25, 2019 at 5:30 p.m. to meet in closed
session, if deemed necessary
Gloria D. Harper, City Clerk
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