CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA
Regular Meeting
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
5:30 PM
City Council Chambers
68-700 Avenida Lalo Guerrero
Cathedral City, CA 92234
MAYOR
Ernesto Gutierrez
CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS
Mayor Pro Tem
Rita Lamb
Councilmember
Mark Carnevale
Councilmember
Nancy Ross
Councilmember
Raymond Gregory
• CALL TO ORDER
• PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
• INVOCATION (MOMENT OF REFLECTION)
• ROLL CALL
• AGENDA FINALIZATION
At this time the City Council may announce any items being pulled from the agenda or continued to another date.
1. PUBLIC COMMENT
This is the opportunity for members of the public to comment on any items not appearing on the regular agenda. Because of restrictions contained in California Law, the City Council may not discuss or act on any item not on the agenda but may briefly respond to statements made or ask a question for clarification. The Mayor may also request a brief response from staff to questions raised during public comment or may request a matter be agendized for a future meeting. Public Comment will be limited to three (3) minutes.
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2. COUNCIL REPORTS
This is an opportunity for each member of the City Council to report on any conferences they attend, local events or make any other comments they may have.
3. CONSENT AGENDA
The foll owing Consent Calendar items are expected to be routine and noncontroversial. They will be acted upon by the City Council at one time without discussion. Any Council Member, Staff Member, or Citizen may request removal of an item from the Consent Calendar for discussion.
A. Waive Full Reading of Ordinances on Agenda
B. Minutes Approval
1. City Council - Study Session - Sep 14, 2022 3:00 PM
2. City Council - Regular Meeting - Sep 14, 2022 5:30 PM C. Receive and File Payment of Claims and Demands for August 2022 Recommendation: The City Council acting in its capacity for the City, the Successor Agency to the former Redevelopment Agency,
the Housing Successor Agency and the Cathedral City
Public Finance Authority Board receive and file payment of claims and demands in the aggregate sum of $10,190,781
for the month of August 2022.
D. Accept Resignation of Jill Philbrook from the Palm Springs International Airport Commission
Recommendation: Staff recommends the City Council accept the resignation of Jill Philbrook from the Palm Springs International Airport Commission effective immediately and direct staff to
proceed with filling the vacant seat.
E. Second Reading of Planned Unit Development No. 21-001, Tentative Parcel Map No. 37876, Conditional Use Permit Nos. 21-006, 21-007, 21- 008 and 21-009, Design Review Nos. 21-001, 21-002 and 21-003, Zone Ordinance Amendment No. 21-001, and Master Sign Program No. 22-019 Recommendation: That the City Council, based on the recommendation of the Planning Commission:
1. Adopt the Mitigated Negative Declaration and associated Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program (MMRP) in
accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act and based on the Initial Study attached hereto;
2. Provide second reading by title only, and adopt and
ordinance approving Zone Ordinance Amendment No. 21-
001, making certain textual changes to Chapter 9.31, Mixed Use Commercial, of the Cathedral City Municipal Code,
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based on the findings and conclusions in the staff report;
3. Approve Planned Unit Development No. 21-001, Tentative Parcel Map No. 37876, and Design Review Nos. 21-001, 21- 002 and 21-003 based on the findings and conclusions in the staff report and subject to the attached Conditions of Approval and final adoption of Zone Ordinance Amendment No. 21-001;
4. Approve Conditional Use Permit Nos. 21-006, 21-007, 21- 008 and 21-009 based on the findings and conclusions of the staff report and subject to the attached Conditions of Approval and final adoption of Zone Ordinance Amendment No. 21-001; and
5. Approve Master Sign Program No. 22-019 based on the
findings and conclusions of the staff report and subject to the attached Conditions of Approval.
F. Adopt the Resolution Accepting Two Declarations of Dedication and the Offer of Dedication of Lot "F" of Parcel Map No. 30726, for Public Street Purposes, for use as an Access Road to a New Water Reservoir and Accepting the Access Road into the City Maintained Street System Subject to its Improvement
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution making findings and accepting the Declarations of Dedication recorded on February 3, 1982; rescinding the previously rejected offer of dedication of Lot “F” of Parcel Map No. 30726; accepting the dedication of Lot “F”; and accepting the access road granted by said
Declarations of Dedication and on Lot “F” of Parcel Map No. 30726, into the City maintained street system, subject to their improvement.
G. School Resource Officer Contract 2022-2024
Recommendation: To authorize an agreement, in the amount not to exceed, $324,400, by and between the City of Cathedral City and Palm Springs Unified School District (District) for the Police Department to provide the District one trained police officer on a full-time basis as a School Resource Officer (SRO) for FY 2022/23 and FY 2023/24.
H. Approve Cathedral City High School Homecoming Parade Special Use Permit 22-007
Recommendation: To approve Special Use Permit 22-007 for the Cathedral City High School Homecoming Parade and waive the
application fee.
4. ITEMS PULLED FROM CONSENT
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5. PUBLIC HEARINGS
6. LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
A. Fiscal Year (FY) 2022/2023 Proposed Staffing Budget Adjustments Recommendation: Recommend City Council approve FY 2022/2023 Proposed Staffing Budget Adjustments
B. Update on Emergency Actions Related to COVID-19
Recommendation: Update on Status of Emergency Proclamation. Possible action to continue or rescind Resolution 2020-06.
Update on Emergency Actions taken by City, County, State of Federal Agencies.
Possible consideration of additional measures to be taken.
Council may add items not listed on the agenda pursuant to Government Code section 54954.2 by majority vote.
7. DISCUSSION ON FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
This is an opportunity for members of the City Council to request that, and fo r the City Council to discuss whether, one or more items should be added to the agenda of a future regular or special City Council meeting. To comply with the Brown Act, discussion should be limited to whether to add the item(s), and direction given to th e City Manager regarding scheduling and prioritization of the item(s).
8. CLOSED SESSION
ADJOURN
NOTES TO THE PUBLIC:
The City of Cathedral City complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If you require special assistance to participate in this meeting, please call the City Clerk’s Office at (760) 770-0322 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.
If you desire to address the City Council during the meeting, please complete a Request to Speak Form available at the entrance and present it t o the City Clerk. Speakers will be called upon at the appropriate time.
Any documents provided to a majority of the City Council regarding any item on this agenda will be made available for public inspection in the City Clerk’s office at City Hall located at 68-700 Avenida Lalo Guerrero during normal business hours. In addition, such documents will be posted on the City’s website at www.cathedralcity.gov.