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September 23, 2019
The City Council met in Closed Session at 5:08 p.m. in the City Hall Conference Room.
ROLL CALL
Present: Mayor Moore
Council Members: Varipapay•Kalmick, Massa-Lavitt, Sustarsic
Absent: None
City Staff: Craig A. Steele, City Attorney
Jill R. Ingram, City Manager
Patrick Gallegos, Assistant City Manager (Conference Call)
Victoria L. Beatley, Director of Finance/City Treasurer
Gloria D. Harper, City Clerk
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Mayor Moore opened oral communications. Speakers: Tim Kelsey. Mayor Moore then
closed oral communications.
City Clerk Harper read into the record that one (1) communication was received after
the posting of the agenda that was distributed to City Council and made available to the
' public.
CLOSED SESSION
A. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR Government Code §54957.6
City Negotiator(s): City Manager
Employee Organization(s):
Executive Management
Orange County Employees Association
Mid-Management and Confidential Employees
Seal Beach Marine Safety Management Association
Seal Beach Supervisors and Professionals Association
B. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL— Initiation of Litigation
Government Code §54956.9(d)(4)
One (1) potential case
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ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Moore adjourned the Closed Session meeting at
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September 23, 2019
The City Council met in regular session at 7:04 p.m. in the City Council Chambers.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor Pro Tem Sustarsic led the Pledge of Allegiance.
ROLL CALL
Present: Mayor Moore
Council Members: Varipapa, Kalmick, Massa-Lavitt, Sustarsic
Absent: None
City Staff: Craig A. Steele, City Attorney
Jill R. Ingram, 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, P.E., Director of Public Works
Steven Fowler, Interim Director of Community Development
Gloria D. Harper, City Clerk
1 APPROVAL OF AGENDA & WAIVER OF FULL READING OF RESOLUTIONS AND
ORDINANCES
City Clerk Harper read into the record that three (3) 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.
Council Member Massa-Lavitt moved, second by Mayor Pro Tem Sustarsic to approve
the agenda.
AYES: Varipapa, Kalmick, Massa-Lavitt, Moore, Sustarsic
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
Motion carried
PRESENTATIONS / RECOGNITIONS
• Interval House 40th Anniversary Recognition
• John Hunter and Associates — San Gabriel River update
' ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Mayor Moore opened oral communications. Speakers: Robert Aguilar, Robert
Goldberg, Joyce Ross-Parque, Bruce Bennett, and Laura Barrage. Mayor Moore
closed oral communications.
CITY ATTORNEY REPORT
City Attorney Steele stated that prior to this meeting the City Council met in closed
session to discuss the items posted on the agenda. City Council took no reportable
action on items A and B. Council did not consider Item C on the posted agenda due to
a typographical error in the item description.
CITY MANAGER REPORT
City Manager Ingram indicated she attended several events over the last couple of
weeks that included: McGaugh Elementary School September 11th Ceremony, Orange
County Fire Authority (OCFA) Annual 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony, Seal Beach
Chamber of Commerce Annual Installation breakfast, Los Alamitos Unified School
District State of the District, and the Drowning Prevention Task Force Workshop.
COUNCIL COMMENTS
Council Member Massa-Lavitt indicated that the mosquito trap that was placed in her
front yard contained the second most mosquitos in the whole county, none of which
tested positive for West Nile virus. She expressed the importance of being aware of the
contamination of mosquitos, indicating this is a serious issue. She attended a meeting
at the Orange County Sanitation District and provided an update on the recycle process.
Additionally, as follow up to a recent Leisure World Newspaper article, she emphasized
that toilets are not trash cans! '
Council Member Varipapa expressed an interest in a City-wide survey pertaining to Item
G on the agenda.
Council Member Kalmick expressed his appreciation for the comments provided by
John Hunter. He indicated that his hope is that the information provides a perspective
in terms of where we are and where we can go as a city. He also reported that there is
legislative movement regarding the San Gabriel River issue. Lastly, he reported that he
attended the beach clean-up over the weekend at the Pier, where there was an
amazing turnout and offered praise to Save Our Beach for their continued efforts.
Mayor Pro Tem Sustarsic indicated that she attended the Save Our Beach clean-up
over the weekend and thanked all the volunteers for their help in keeping the beach
clean every month. She attended the McGaugh Elementary School, September 11th
Ceremony; Orange Council Fire Authority (OCFA) Annual 9/11 Remembrance
Ceremony; Seal Beach Chamber of Commerce Annual Installation breakfast; Los
Alamitos Unified School District State of the District; and a Verizon Installation meeting
on Small Cell Structures. Additionally, she attended the Los Alamitos Unified School
District Outreach meeting regarding redistricting to 'Trustee Areas" and indicated there
will be two Public Hearings regarding the topic and provided information about the
discussions that took place at the meeting.
' Mayor Moore indicated that he attended the Seal Beach Chamber of Commerce Annual
Installation breakfast. He congratulated the new Board of Directors and Community
Services Coordinator David Nett, who will represent the City. Additionally, he attended
the Coastal Clean-up Day organized by Save Our Beach. He thanked all the volunteers
and encouraged others to participate at future events.
COUNCIL ITEMS
There were no Council items.
CONSENT CALENDAR
Council Member Massa-Lavitt moved, second by Mayor Pro Tem Sustarsic, to approve
the recommended actions on the consent calendar.
A. Approval of the September 9, 2019 City Council Minutes - That the City Council
approve the minutes of the Closed Session/Regular City Council meeting held on
September 9, 2019.
B. Demands on City Treasury (Fiscal Year 2019) — September 23, 2019 -
Ratification.
C. Monthly Investment Report—August 31, 2019 - Receive and file.
D. Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance 1680 - That the City Council waive
further reading and adopt Ordinance 1680 titled "An Ordinance of the Seal Beach City
Council Amending Chapter 8.05 of the Seal Beach Municipal Code, finding and
declaring that the provisions of the California Vehicle Code shall apply to certain
privately-owned streets within Leisure World, authorizing the Chief of Police to provide
traffic enforcement on said streets, and regulating the use of golf carts on said streets."
E. Fiscal Year 2019-2020 Fleet Replacement - That the City Council adopt Resolution
6956: 1. Authorizing the purchase and up-fitting of ten (10) replacement City vehicles,
equipment and up-fitting for a total cost of $464,543.05, in accordance with the
breakdown set out in this staff report, pursuant to the purchasing procedures set forth in
Seal Beach Municipal Code Sections 3.20.025(D) and 3.20.030; and, 2. Authorizing the
City Manager to approve expenditures for the new vehicles, equipment, up-fitting and
payment of all State taxes and fees required for delivery for vehicles and equipment
purchases; and, 3. Authorizing the City Manager to surplus existing vehicles and
equipment.
F. Professional Services Agreement with GHD Inc., for Reimbursable Plan
Checking Services - That the City Council adopt Resolution 6957: 1. Authorizing the
City Manager to execute a Professional Services Agreement with GHD Inc. in a not-to-
exceed amount of $100,000 to provide Reimbursable Plan Checking Services for a one-
year term; and, 2. Authorizing the City Manager the option to execute a Professional
Services Agreement amendment to extend the agreement up to two (2) additional one-
year terms after its original term.
G. Professional Services Agreement with Owen Group Limited Partnership for ,
ADA Self-Evaluation and Transition Plan Services - That the City Council adopt
Resolution 6958: 1. Awarding and authorizing the City Manager to execute a
Professional Services Agreement with Owen Group Limited Partnership in a not-to-
exceed amount $165,440 to prepare the City's ADA Self-Evaluation and Transition
Plan; and, 2. Approving Budget Amendment BA 20-03-02 allocating $65,440 to the ADA
Self-Evaluation and Transition Plan.
H. FY 2020/21 — 2025/26 Transportation Improvement Program - That the City
Council adopt Resolution 6959 certifying that the City of Seal Beach has the resources
to fund the projects in the FY 2020/21 — 2025/26 Transportation Improvement Program
and affirming its commitment to all projects in the Program.
I. Approval of a Professional Services Agreement with Bob Hall & Associates for
Executive Recruiting Services - That the City Council adopt Resolution 6960: 1.
Authorizing the City Manager to enter into a Professional Services Agreement with Bob
Hall & Associates for Executive Recruiting Services; and, 2. Authorizing the City
Manager to execute the Agreement; and, 3. Approving Budget Amendment 20-03-03 to
modify the Fiscal Year 2019-2020 budget in the amount of $18,500 for the use of a
professional recruiter.
AYES: Varipapa, Kalmick, Massa-Lavitt, Moore, Sustarsic
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
Motion carried
ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT CALENDAR
No items were removed from the Consent Calendar.
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 8:06 p.m. to Monday,
October 14, 2019 at 5:30 p.m. to meet in closed session, if deemed necessary.
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