CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Page 1 of 7 MARCH 15, 2022
CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBER
78495 Calle Tampico, La Quinta
REGULAR MEETING ON TUESDAY, MARCH 15, 2022
4:00 P.M. OPEN SESSION
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SPECIAL NOTICE
Teleconferencing and Telephonic Accessibility In Effect Pursuant to Executive Orders N-60-20 and N-08-21 executed by the Governor of California, and subsequently Assembly Bill 361 (AB 361, 2021), enacted in response to the state of emergency relating to novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and enabling teleconferencing accommodations by suspending or waiving specified provisions in the Ralph M. Brown Act (Government Code § 54950 et seq.), members of the public, the City Council, the City Manager, City Attorney, City Staff, and City Consultants may participate in this regular meeting by teleconference.
Members of the public wanting to listen to the open session of the meeting may do so by tuning-in live via http://laquinta.12milesout.com/video/live.
Members of the public wanting to address the City Council, either for a specific agenda item or matters not on the agenda are requested to follow the instructions listed below:
Written public comments – can be provided in-person during the meeting or emailed to the City Clerk’s Office at [email protected] preferably by 2:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting, and will be distributed to the City Council, incorporated into the agenda packet and public record of the meeting, and will not be read during the meeting unless, upon the request of the Mayor, a brief summary of any public comment is asked to be read, to the extent the City Clerk’s Office can accommodate such request.
City Council agendas and staff reports
are available on the City’s
web page: www.LaQuintaCA.gov
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The email “subject line” must clearly state “Written Comments” and list the following:
1) Full Name 4) Public Comment or Agenda Item Number
2) City of Residence 5) Subject
3) Phone Number 6) Written Comments
*** TELECONFERENCE PROCEDURES ***
Verbal public comments via Teleconference – members of the public may attend and participate in this meeting by teleconference via Zoom and use the “raise your hand” feature when public comments are prompted by the Mayor; the City will facilitate the ability for a member of the public to be audible to the City Council and general public and allow him/her/they to speak on the item(s) requested. Please note – members of the public must unmute themselves when prompted upon being recognized by the Mayor, in order to become audible to the City Council and the public.
Only one person at a time may speak by teleconference and only after being recognized by the Mayor.
ZOOM LINK: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82540879912
Meeting ID: 825 4087 9912
Or join by phone: (253) 215 – 8782
It would be appreciated that any email communications for public comments related to the items on the agenda, or for general public comment, are provided to the City Clerk’s Office at the email address listed above prior to the commencement of the meeting. If that is not possible, and to accommodate public comments on items that may be added to the agenda after its initial posting or items that are on the agenda, every effort will be made to attempt to review emails received by the City Clerk’s Office during the course of the meeting.
The Mayor will endeavor to take a brief pause before action is taken on any agenda item to allow the City Clerk to review emails and share any public comments received during the meeting. All emails received by the City Clerk, at the email address above, until the adjournment of the meeting, will be included within the public record relating to the meeting.
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL: Councilmembers: Fitzpatrick, Peña, Radi, Sanchez, Mayor Evans
CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
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PUBLIC COMMENT ON MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA
At this time, members of the public may address the City Council on any matter not listed on the agenda by providing written public comments either inperson or via email as indicated above; or provide verbal public comments either in-person or via teleconference by joining the meeting virtually at https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82540879912 and use the “raise your hand” feature when prompted by the Mayor. Members of the public attending the meeting in-person are requested to complete a “Request to Speak” form and submit it to the City Clerk. Please limit your comments to three (3) minutes (or approximately 350 words). The City Council values your comments; however, in accordance with State law, no action shall be taken on any item not appearing on the agenda unless it is an emergency item authorized by the Brown Act [Government Code § 54954.2(b)].
ANNOUNCEMENTS, PRESENTATIONS, AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
1. PRESENTATION BY COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT MANAGER ARTURO AVILES WITH OAK VIEW GROUP – UPDATE ON ACRISURE ARENA, A MULTIPURPOSE 10,000-SEAT INDOOR ARENA, OPENING IN LATE 2022 IN THE
COACHELLA VALLEY
2. TALUS – PROJECT STATUS UPDATE
3. PRESENTATION BY MUNICIPAL MARKETING MANAGER CLARA VERA WITH BURRTEC WASTE & RECYCLING – UPDATE ON THE CITY’S COMPLIANCE EFFORTS WITH CALIFORNIA SENATE BILL 1383 REGULATIONS
REGARDING ORGANICS WASTE MANAGEMENT AND RECYCLING
CONSENT CALENDAR
NOTE: Consent Calendar items are routine in nature and can be approved by one motion.
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1. ADOPT ORDINANCE NO. 599 ON SECOND READING APPROVING
DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT 2021-0003 FOR POLO VILLAS
RESIDENCES; CEQA: THE PROJECT IS CONSISTENT WITH PREVIOUSLY ADOPTED ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENTS 2005-537 AND 2010-608; LOCATION: WEST OF MADISON STREET BETWEEN AVENUES 50 AND 52 9
2. AUTHORIZE OVERNIGHT TRAVEL FOR THE MARKETING MANAGER TO ATTEND 2022 DESTINATIONS INTERNATIONAL MARKETING AND
COMMUNICATIONS SUMMIT IN SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, APRIL 24-26, 2022
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3. AFFIRM RESOLUTION NO. 2021-035 FINDINGS RELATED TO THE STATE OF EMERGENCY DUE TO COVID-19 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO CONTINUE TO IMPLEMENT TELECONFERENCE ACCESSIBILITY TO CONDUCT PUBLIC MEETINGS PURSUANT TO ASSEMBLY BILL 361
(STATS. 2021, CH. 165)
75 4. APPROVE DEMAND REGISTERS DATED FEBRUARY 25 AND MARCH 4, 2022
81 5. RECEIVE AND FILE REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE REPORT DATED DECEMBER 31, 2021
95 6. ACCEPT ON-SITE IMPROVEMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE POLO VILLAS RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT (TRACT MAP NO. 36279)
LOCATED ON THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF MADISON STREET AND
VISTA BONITA TRAIL
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7. REVIEW GENERAL PLAN AND HOUSING ELEMENT ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORTS FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2021 AND AUTHORIZE SUBMITTAL TO
THE STATE OFFICE OF PLANNING AND RESEARCH AND DEPARTMENT
OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
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8. APPROVE PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, ENGINEER’S ESTIMATE, AND
ADVERTISE FOR BID THE LA QUINTA LANDSCAPE RENOVATION
IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT, LOCATED AT THE LA QUINTA DESERT PRIDE
DEVELOPMENT, ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF MILES AVENUE AND WEST SIDE OF ADAMS STREET, PROJECT NO. 2016-03F2
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9. ADOPT RESOLUTION TO REAFFIRM ADOPTION OF ANNUAL
ASSESSMENT FOR COUNTY SERVICE AREA 152, AUTHORIZE
RIVERSIDE COUNTY TO CONTINUE TO LEVY ASSESSMENTS, AND
INDEMNIFY AND HOLD THE COUNTY HARMLESS FOR LEVYING
ASSESSMENTS ON CITY PARCELS [RESOLUTION NO. 2022-006]
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10. APPROVE PURCHASE OF TRAFFIC SIGNAL MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT
FROM JTB SUPPLY COMPANY
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11. RECEIVE AND FILE FISCAL YEAR 2020/21 DEVELOPMENT PROJECT FEE REPORT
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BUSINESS SESSION
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1. ORDER REPORT, PURSUANT TO CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS CODE
SECTION 9212, TO ASSESS THE FISCAL, ECONOMIC, AND RELATED
IMPACTS OF THE PROPOSED INITIATIVE MEASURE, CURRENTLY IN 193
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CIRCULATION, SEEKING TO PHASE-OUT AND PERMANENTLY BAN NONHOSTED SHORT-TERM VACATION RENTALS IN NON-EXEMPT AREAS BY JANUARY 1, 2025
2. ADOPT RESOLUTION TO ADD SENIOR BUILDING INSPECTOR/PLANS EXAMINER POSITION; RECEIVE AND FILE FISCAL YEAR 2021/22 MIDYEAR BUDGET REPORT, APPROVE THE RECOMMENDED BUDGET
ADJUSTMENTS, AND DESIGNATE RESERVE FUNDING ALLOCATIONS
[RESOLUTION NO. 2022-007]
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STUDY SESSION – NONE
PUBLIC HEARINGS – NONE
DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS
1. CITY MANAGER
2. CITY ATTORNEY – INFORMATIONAL UPDATE: CALIFORNIA SENATE
BILL POWER POINT PRESENTATION TO PLANNING COMMISSION
REGARDING HOUSING DEVELOPMENT APPROVALS
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3. CITY CLERK
4. COMMUNITY RESOURCES
5. DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT
6. FINANCE
7. PUBLIC WORKS
MAYOR’S AND COUNCIL MEMBERS’ ITEMS
REPORTS AND INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
1. CVAG CONSERVATION COMMISSION (Evans)
2. CVAG ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE (Evans)
3. CVAG EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (Evans)
4. GREATER PALM SPRINGS CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU (Evans)
5. IMPERIAL IRRIGATION DISTRICT – COACHELLA VALLEY ENERGY COMMISSION (Evans)
6. LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES DELEGATE (Evans)
7. COACHELLA VALLEY WATER DISTRICT JOINT POLICY COMMITTEE (Evans)
8. SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS (Evans)
9. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SUBCOMMITTEE (Evans & Fitzpatrick)
10. COACHELLA VALLEY MOUNTAINS CONSERVANCY (Fitzpatrick)
11. DESERT RECREATION DISTRICT COMMITTEE (Fitzpatrick & Radi)
12. COACHELLA VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT COMMITTEE (Fitzpatrick & Peña)
13. RIVERSIDE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION (Fitzpatrick)
14. SILVERROCK EVENT SITE AD HOC COMMITTEE (Fitzpatrick) CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Page 6 of 7 MARCH 15, 2022
15. CANNABIS AD HOC COMMITTEE (Peña and Sanchez)
16. CVAG PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE (Peña)
17. CVAG VALLEY-WIDE HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE (Peña)
18. LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES – PUBLIC SAFETY POLICY COMMITTEE (Peña)
19. IMPERIAL IRRIGATION DISTRICT – ENERGY CONSUMERS ADVISORY COMMITTEE (Peña)
20. COACHELLA VALLEY MOSQUITO AND VECTOR CONTROL DISTRICT (Peña)
21. COVID-19 SMALL BUSINESS EMERGENCY ECONOMIC RELIEF PROGRAM AD HOC COMMITTEE (Peña and Radi)
22. GREATER CV CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INFORMATION EXCHANGE COMMITTEE (Radi)
23. CVAG TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE (Radi)
24. SUNLINE TRANSIT AGENCY (Radi)
25. CITYWIDE SECURITY CAMERAS AD HOC COMMITTEE (Radi)
26. DESERT SANDS UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT COMMITTEE (Radi & Sanchez)
27. ANIMAL CAMPUS COMMISSION (Sanchez)
28. LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES – TRANSPORTATION, COMMUNICATION AND PUBLIC WORKS POLICY COMMITTEE (Sanchez)
29. RIVERSIDE LOCAL AGENCY FORMATION COMMISSION (Sanchez)
30. PALM SPRINGS AIRPORT COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES DATED FEBRUARY 16, 2022
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ADJOURNMENT
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The next regular meeting of the City Council will be held on April 5, 2022, at 4:00 p.m. at the City Hall Council Chambers, 78495 Calle Tampico, La Quinta, CA 92253.
DECLARATION OF POSTING
I, Monika Radeva, City Clerk, of the City of La Quinta, do hereby declare that the foregoing Agenda for the La Quinta City Council meeting was posted on the City’s website, near the entrance to the Council Chambers at 78495 Calle Tampico, and the bulletin boards at the Stater Brothers Supermarket at 78630 Highway 111, and the La Quinta Cove Post Office at 51321 Avenida Bermudas, on March 11, 2022.
DATED: March 11, 2022
MONIKA RADEVA, City Clerk
City of La Quinta, California
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Public Notices
The La Quinta City Council Chamber is handicapped accessible. If special equipment is needed for the hearing impaired, please call the City Clerk’s office at (760) 777- 7123, twenty-four (24) hours in advance of the meeting and accommodations will be made.
If special electronic equipment is needed to make presentations to the City Council, arrangements should be made in advance by contacting the City Clerk’s office at (760) 777-7123. A one (1) week notice is required.
If background material is to be presented to the Councilmembers during a City Council meeting, please be advised that eight (8) copies of all documents, exhibits, etc., must be supplied to the City Clerk for distribution. It is requested that this take place prior to the beginning of the meeting.
Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the City Council regarding any item(s) on this agenda will be made available for public inspection at the Community Development counter at City Hall located at 78495 Calle Tampico, La Quinta, California, 92253, during normal business hours.