Cities Index.
Agenda, first session

Glendale City Council
March 7, 2023

Document
Agenda, first session
Meeting
March 7, 2023
Body
Glendale City Council
Original file
704 KB
Text extracted from the city's file for reading and search. Open the original on glendaleca.primegov.com. That file is the official record.

A G E N D A

GLENDALE CITY COUNCIL

COUNCIL CHAMBERS
613 E. Broadway, 2nd Floor
Glendale, CA 91206
Meetings

are

broadcast

live

on

Glendale

TV,

viewable

on

Spectrum

Cable,

channel

6,

and

AT&T

U-
verse,

channel

99. Meetings

are

also

streamed

live

in

high

definition

(HD)

on

the

city's

webpage,
glendaleca.gov/live
,

on

YouTube.com/myglendale
,

and

on

Apple

TV,

Roku,

and

Amazon

Fire
devices

using

a

free

app

called

Screenweave

and

choosing

“Glendale

TV”

from

the

menu.

Meetings
are

also

archived

on

the

City

Website

for

viewing

anytime

at

glendaleca.gov/agendas
.

Call

(818)
548-4013

for

program

schedules.

DVDs

of

the

proceedings

are

available

for

purchase

in

the

City
Clerk's

Office.

For

public

comments

and

questions

during

the

meeting,

call

(818)

937-8100.

Public
comments

on

a

specific

agenda

item

will

be

taken

when

that

agenda

item

is

discussed.

If

you

have
any

question

about

matters

on

the

agenda,

or

requests

for

assistance,

please

contact

the

City

Clerk
at (818) 548-2090 during regular business hours.

PLEASE TURN OFF CELLULAR PHONES WHILE INSIDE THE MEETING LOCATION In

compliance

with

the

Americans

with

Disabilities

Act

(ADA)

of

1990,

auxiliary

hearing

aids,

sign
language

translation,

and

Braille

transcripts

are

available

upon

request.

Assisted

listening

devices
are

available

same-day

upon

request.

At

least

48 hours

(or

two

business

days)

notice

is

required

for
requests

regarding

sign

language

translation

and

Braille

transcription

services.

All

documents
related

to

open

session

items

on

this

agenda

that

are

received

less

than

72 hours

prior

to

this
meeting,

and

are

public

records,

will

be

available

for

review

in

the

Office

of

the

City

Clerk,

613

E.

Broadway, RM 110, Glendale, CA 91206.

Translation

services

are

provided

for

meetings

through

the

use

of

bilingual

staff

for

speakers

who
wish

to

utilize

the

service

as

available.

Speakers

should

state

their

request

by

contacting

the

City
Clerk’s

office

at

(818)

548-2090,

at

least

24 hours

prior

to

the

scheduled

meeting.

Please

specify
the

language

for

which

you

require

translation.

The

exclusive

use

of

City

provided

interpreters

is

not
required and persons are welcome to use their own interpreter or speak in their native language.

MARCH 7, 2023

ROLL CALL

1. CLOSED SESSION
– 1:00 PM ( To Commence at 2:00 PM)
a.

Conference with Legal Counsel - Pending Litigation: German Navarrete v. City of Glendale, et al., U.S.D.C. Case No. 2:22-cv-04372-SK

1 TYPED 3/1/2023 6:05:23 PM
03 07 23
CC

2. REGULAR BUSINESS AGENDA
– 6:00 PM
Roll Call
a.

Flag Salute: Mayor Ardy Kassakhian
b.

Invocation: Senior Pastor Todd Leonard of Glendale City Church c.

Report of City Clerk, re: Posting of Agenda. The Agenda for the March 7, 2023 Regular Meeting of the Glendale City Council was Posted on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, on the Bulletin Board Outside City Hall.

3. PRESENTATIONS AND APPOINTMENTS
a.

Agenda Preview for the Meetings of Tuesday, March 14, 2023 b.

Proclamation designating March 2023 as Women’s History Month and March 8, 2023 as International Women’s Day
c.

Appointment of Roland Kedikian to the Glendale Water and Power Commission (Devine, 02/07/23)
d.

Appointment of Daniel Paul to the Historic Preservation Commission (Brotman, 02/28/23)

4. CONSENT ITEMS
(Including Minutes)
The following are Routine and May be Acted Upon by One Motion. Any Member of Council or the Audience Requesting Separate Consideration May do so by Making Such Request Before Motion is Proposed.
a.

City Clerk, re: Minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting of February 28, 2023 b.

Public Works, re: Plans and Specification for the Community Beautification Project

1. Resolution adopting the Plans and Specification for the Community Beautification Project, Specification No. 3849, and directing the City Clerk to Advertise for Bids c.

Libraries, Arts, and Culture, re: Acceptance of Grant Funds for eBooks For All

1. Motion accepting $40,000 in Library Services and  Technology Act (LSTA) grant program funds from the California State Library‘s eBooks for All program; and authorizing the City Manager or a designee to execute all agreements, amendments, certifications, and documents necessary to accept and implement the funding

2. Resolution appropriating $40,000 from the California State Library‘s Library Services and  Technology Act (LSTA) eBooks for All grant program as well as shifting $10,000 from the Library Fund for the 25% local match requirement d.

Public Works, re: Central Library Roof Replacement Project

1. Resolution adopting Plans and Specification No. 3942 for the Central Library Roof Replacement Project and directing the City Clerk to advertise for bids

5. CITY COUNCIL/STAFF COMMENTS

6. COMMUNITY EVENT ANNOUNCEMENTS (3-Minutes)

7. ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES
a.

City Attorney, re: ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GLENDALE REMOVING SECTION 10.36.100 AND AMENDING SECTION 10.36.140 OF THE GLENDALE MUNICIPAL CODE, 1995, TO REMOVE PARKING PERMITS FOR

2 TYPED 3/1/2023 6:05:23 PM
03 07 23
CC

COMMERCIAL VEHICLES AND TO UPDATE PARKING PERMIT FEES FOR LARGE VEHICLES, BOATS, AND PERSONAL WATERCRAFT (Devine, 02/28/23)

1. Resolution amending the Citywide Fee Schedule to match provisions of Chapter 10.36 as amended

8. ACTION ITEMS
a.

Public Works, re: Fremont Park Renovation Project Bids, Specification 3624

1. Resolution rejecting all bids received on January 11, 2023, dispensing with competitive bidding and authorizing the Director of Public Works or his designee to negotiate a contract with one or more of the contractors that submitted bids

2. Motion Amending the Professional Services Agreement with David Volz Design Landscaping Architects, Inc., (DVD) increasing the contract in the amount of $149,596.00 for a new total not-to-exceed contract amount of $1,254,473.00 and extending the contract duration until the completion of the project

3. Motion Amending the Professional Services Agreement with Maestro Development, LLC (Maestro) increasing the contract in the amount of $190,000.00 for a new total not-to-exceed contract amount of $855,000.00 and extending the contract duration until the completion of the project
b.

Glendale Water and Power, re: Standardization of water meter boxes/vaults, covers, inserts, and related items for the enclosure of water meters as Armorcast Products Company (Armorcast)

1. Resolution adopting Armorcast as the City-standard for water meter boxes and vaults for the enclosure of water meters and dispense with competitive bidding for the procurement of water meter boxes, vaults, covers, inserts, and related items from Armorcast
c.

Glendale Water and Power, re: Amendment No. 4 to Professional Services Agreement (Contract No. 8000586) with NewGen Strategies and Solutions, LLC

1. Motion authorizing the City Manager, or his designee, to execute Amendment No. 4 to the Professional Services Agreement (Contract No. 8000586) with NewGen Strategies and Solutions, LLC. to extend the agreement through December 31, 2023, and increase the contract amount by $148,300, plus a 10% contingency of $14,830 to a new not to exceed total of $347,800 to provide Complete Financial Forecast, Rate Recommendations and Cost of Service Analysis Model Update, and provide for subsequent development of optional "Op-Out" TOU Model and Rate Recommendations for future consideration
d.

Glendale Water and Power, re: Prepare a Request for Proposal using the Alternative Project Delivery Method for the Engineer-Procure-Construct of City-owned PV Solar Projects – Phase 1

1. Resolution authorizing the General Manager of GW P, or his designee, to prepare a Request for Proposal (RFP) using the Alternative Project Delivery Method for the Engineer-Procure-Construct (EPC) of Solar PV Systems at the following proposed project sites: 1) Glendale Sports Complex Parking Lot, 2) Montrose Parking Lot 3, 3) Utility Operations Parking Lot, 4) Brand Landfill, 5) Fire Station 21, 6) Glendale Central Library, 7) GWP Perkins Building, and 8) Dunsmore Park Parking Lot, and authorizing the City Clerk to solicit proposals

9. HEARINGS
a.

Community Development, re: Appeal of the Director of Community Development’s

3 TYPED 3/1/2023 6:05:23 PM
03 07 23
CC

determination related to Design Review Case No. PDR-000210-2022 and Environmental Information Form Case No. PEIF-000280-2022 that the preparation of an EIR is required to review and assess the proposed project that includes demolition of the existing stable and accessory buildings located at 1900 Riverside Drive in conjunction with the development of new kennel and stable buildings, a new corral, a new accessory building, and associated parking

1. Motion to sustain the CEQA determination made by the Director of Community Development to require an EIR

2. Motion to reverse the CEQA determination made by the Director of Community Development to require an EIR

10. REPORTS - INFORMATION

11. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS

12. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Discussion is Limited to Items NOT a Part of this Agenda. Each Speaker is Allowed 5 minutes.

Council May Question or Respond to The Speaker But There Will be no Debate or Decision.

The City Manager May Refer the Matter to the Appropriate Department for Investigation and Report.

13. NEW BUSINESS

14. ADJOURNMENT

4 TYPED 3/1/2023 6:05:23 PM
03 07 23
CC

← All documents from this meeting