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City of La Habra Heights
Regular Meeting of the La Habra Heights City Council
March 13, 2023
Regular Business at 6:30 P.M.
Call Meeting to Order - At 6:33 p.m., Mayor Zezula called the Regular City Council Meeting to order.
Roll Call
Present: Mayor Norm Zezula, Mayor Pro Tem Carol Engelhardt and Council Members Brian Bergman, Dennis Laherty and John Pespisa
Absent: None
Also Present: City Manager Fabiola Huerta, Deputy City Attorney Ryan Stager, Assistant City Manager Rafferty Wooldridge, Interim Fire Chief Mitch Brookhyser, Finance Manager Angie Martinez, and Public Works Specialist Grace Andres Also Present via Zoom: None
Flag Salute
4. Presentations, Commendations and Proclamations
A. Steve Williams, La Habra Journal
Action: Comments made by Council and public.
5. Public Comments
6. Committee Comments
7. City Council Comments
A. Alternate Planning Commission Appointment
Action: Moved (Bergman), seconded (Pespisa) and voted 5-0 to appoint Peter Espinoza as Planning Commission Alternate.
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Administrative Reports
A. City Manager's Report
B. City Attorney's Report
C. Community Development Report
D. Fire Chief's Report
E. Sheriff's Department Report
Consent Calendar
Action: Moved (Bergman), seconded (Engelhardt) and voted 5-0 to approve consent items 9, 10, 11, 12, and 13.
9. Waive Reading in Full of All Ordinances, Resolutions and Meeting Minutes on the Agenda
10. Warrant Report February 2023
11. Minutes: February 13, 2023 - Regular City Council Meeting
12. AB 361 Open Meetings: State and Local Agencies: Teleconferences Resolution No. 2021-25: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of La Habra Heights, California, Making Findings and Determinations Under AB 361 for Continued Virtual Meetings
13. City Updates and Discussion Regarding COVID-19
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Public Hearing
14. Approval of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) 2023-2024 Program Year Project
Resolution No. 2023-04: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of La Habra Heights, California, Authorizing the Allocation of the 49th Year Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Funds for Fiscal Year 2023-24 At 7:15 p.m., Mayor Zezula opened the Public Hearing.
At 7:16 p.m., Mayor Zezula closed the Public Hearing.
Action: Moved (Bergman), seconded (Laherty) and voted 5-0 to approve the Community Development Block Grant allocation as outlined in Resolution No. 2023-04 and adopt Resolution No. 2023-04.
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Administrative Items
15. Ordinance Amending Chapter 7.28 of the La Habra Heights Municipal Code Regarding Accessory Dwelling Units and Junior Accessory Dwelling Units and Determining the Ordinance to be Exempt from CEQA
Ordinance No. 2023-01: An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of La Habra Heights, California, Amending Chapter 7.28 of the La Habra Heights Municipal Code Relating to Accessory Dwelling Units and Junior Accessory Dwelling Units and Determining the Ordinance to be Exempt from CEQA
Action: Moved (Laherty), seconded (Pespisa) and voted 5-0 to approve the second reading and adopt Ordinance No. 2023-01, an Ordinance of the City of La Habra Heights, California, amending Chapter 7.28 of the La Habra Heights Municipal Code relating to accessory dwelling units and junior accessory dwelling units and determining the ordinance to be exempt from CEQA.
16. Roads Advisory Committee Membership
Resolution No. 2023-05: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of La Habra Heights, California, Ratifying the Committee's Membership Action: Moved (Bergman), seconded (Engelhardt) and voted 5-0 to adopt Resolution No. 2023-05, approving the Roads Advisory Committee membership at nine (9) members, no alternates, and setting the quorum requirement for four (4).
17. Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Committee Membership Action: Moved (Pespisa), seconded (Laherty) and voted 5-0 to appoint two applicants to the Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Committee.
Request: Mayor Pro Tem Engelhardt agendized a discussion for the April meeting on how the City Council can support City committees.
18. Opening of City Hall Front Doors
Action: Moved (Laherty), seconded (Pespisa) and voted 5-0 to wait one month and at that time during Closed Session begin to consider other options, and in the interim staff will work on alternatives.
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Individual Council Member Information Items and/or Required Meeting Attendance Reports
Action: No action taken.
20. Public Comments on Items not on the Agenda (One Minute) Adjourn Meeting - At 8:04 p.m., Mayor Zezula adjourned the meeting.
Submitted for Council Approval:
Fabiola Huerta, City Clerk
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