CITY COUNCIL
AND AS SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA
Council Chamber, City Hall
3200 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262
www.palmspringsca.gov
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
3:00 PM CLOSED SESSION
5:30 PM REGULAR SESSION
Pursuant to Assembly Bill 361, this meeting may be conducted by teleconference and there will be no in-person public access to the meeting location.
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SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
3:00 PM CLOSED SESSION
5:30 PM REGULAR MEETING
Lisa Middleton, Mayor
Grace Elena Garner, Mayor Pro Tem
Christy Gilbert Holstege, Councilmember
Geoff Kors, Councilmember
Dennis Woods, Councilmember
City of Palm Springs Mission Statement: Palm Springs is an inclusive world-class city dedicated to providing excellent and responsive public services to enhance the quality of life for current and future generations.
AGENDA EN ESPAÑOL DISPONIBLE EL LUNES - HAGA CLIC AQUÍ
3:00 P.M. CLOSED SESSION
CALL TO ORDER:
PUBLIC COMMENT FOR CLOSED SESSION ITEMS ONLY: The City Council welcomes public input. Members of the public may address the City Council by completing a public comment card and giving it to the City Clerk prior to the meeting. Pursuant to State Law, the City Council may not discuss or take action on issues not on the meeting agenda (Government Code Section 54954.2). If you are compensated to communicate with City officials, you may be required to register and/or make certain disclosures as a lobbyist, please see the City Clerk for additional information.
RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION: See Closed Session Agenda.
5:30 P.M. REGULAR MEETING
CALL TO ORDER:
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
ROLL CALL:
PRESENTATIONS:
A. PROCLAMATION FOR EMPLOYMENT MONTH
ACCEPTANCE OF THE AGENDA: The City Council will discuss the order of the agenda, may amend the order, add urgency items, note abstentions or "no" votes on Consent Calendar items, and request Consent Calendar items be removed from the Consent Calendar for discussion.
The City Council may also remove items from the Consent Calendar prior to that portion of the Agenda.
REPORT OF CLOSED SESSION:
PUBLIC TESTIMONY: (Non-Public Hearing Agenda Items ONLY) September 1, 2022 City Council Regular Meeting Agenda 2 PUBLIC TESTIMONY: (Non-Public Hearing Agenda Items ONLY) This time has been set aside for members of the public to address the City Council only on agenda items. Two (2) minutes will be assigned to each speaker. Testimony for Public Hearings will only be taken at the time of the hearing, and General Public Comments, non-agenda items, will be taken later in the meeting.
1. CONSENT CALENDAR:
The following routine matters may be acted upon by one motion. Individual items may be removed by the Council for separate discussion at this time or under Acceptance of the Agenda. The ordinance title is deemed to be read in its entirety and further reading waived on any ordinance listed on the Consent Calendar.
A. FINDINGS TO CONDUCT CITY COUNCIL AND BOARD, COMMISSION, AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS VIRTUALLY UNDER ASSEMBLY BILL 361
RECOMMENDATION:
Find that the City Council has considered the circumstances of the state of emergency during a proclaimed state of emergency, and state or local officials have imposed or recommended measures to promote social distancing, and as a result, the Palm Springs City Council and all of Palm Springs Board, Commission, and Committee meetings may be held by videoconference, in accordance with AB 361.
B. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS IN SUPPORT OF PROPOSITION 26 AND OPPOSITION TO PROPOSITION 27
RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt Resolutions supporting Proposition 26 and opposing Proposition 27.
C. TREASURER’S INVESTMENT REPORT AS OF MAY 31, 2022, AND JUNE 30, 2022
RECOMMENDATION:
Receive and File Treasurer’s Investment Report as of May 31, 2022, and June 30, 2022.
D. APPROVAL OF PAYROLL WARRANTS, CLAIMS AND DEMANDS
RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt a Resolution entitled, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING PAYMENT OF PAYROLL WARRANTS/ DISBURSEMENTS FOR THE PERIOD ENDING 07-09-22 AND 07-23-22 TOTALING $4,743,841.10 AND ACCOUNTS PAYABLE WARRANTS DATED 07-07-22 AND 07-21-22 TOTALING $4,444,403.07, IN THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF $9,188,244.17, DRAWN ON BANK OF AMERICA."
E. INTERIM CITY MANAGER EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT WITH TERESA September 1, 2022 City Council Regular Meeting Agenda 3 E. INTERIM CITY MANAGER EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT WITH TERESA
GALLAVAN
RECOMMENDATION:
Verbally Report a Summary of Compensation.1.
Approve Employment Agreement Appointing Teresa Gallavan as Interim City Manager, effective September 2, 2022, and Setting Compensation and Other Terms of Employment.
2. F. ACCEPTANCE OF THE ANDERSON CHILDREN’S FUND GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $38,764.00 FOR THE PALM SPRINGS SWIM CENTER
RECOMMENDATION:
Authorize the acceptance of the Anderson Children’s Foundation Grant in the amount of $38,764.00 for the Palm Springs Swim Center.
1. Authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents.2.
G. CONSERVATION ALTERNATIVE PLAN FOR OVERSEEDING OF RYE-SEED
FOR CITY PARKS
RECOMMENDATION:
Receive and file.
H. ACCEPTANCE OF $55,405 IN GRANT FUNDING FROM THE CALIFORNIA
DEPARTMENT OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL (ABC) TO ADDRESS
THE SALES AND FURNISHING OF ALCOHOL TO MINORS AND TO FOCUS
ON ABC LICENSEE EDUCATION AND COMPLIANCE
RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt a Resolution entitled, “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING A GRANT
FROM THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE
CONTROL IN THE AMOUNT OF $55,405 FOR ALCOHOL
ENFORCEMENT.”
1. Authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents. 2.
I. APPROVAL OF COOPERATIVE PURCHASE OF COMPUTER EQUIPMENT FROM DELL, INC.
RECOMMENDATION:
Authorize an agreement for the utilization of the WSCA/NASPO cooperative under Minnesota Master Agreement No. MNWNC-108 and the California Participating Addendum (California Participating Addendum No. 7-15-70-34-003) for the purchase of computer equipment from Dell, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $2,500,000 for the five-year period between September 1, 2022, and August 31, 2027.
September 1, 2022 City Council Regular Meeting Agenda 4 J. APPROVE A THREE-YEAR SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH EVERBRIDGE TO
PROVIDE EMERGENCY ALERTING SOFTWARE AND SERVICES
RECOMMENDATION:
Approve a three-year service agreement with Everbridge, Inc. to provide emergency alerting software and services for an amount not to exceed $50,715.
1. Authorize the City Manager to execute all documents.2.
K. APPROVE A TWO-YEAR AGREEMENT WITH KRONOS INCORPORATED, A
UKG COMPANY, TO PROVIDE TIMEKEEPING SOFTWARE AND SERVICES
FOR THE PALM SPRINGS FIRE DEPARTMENT
RECOMMENDATION:
Approve a two-year service agreement with Kronos Incorporated, a UKG company, to provide Telestaff timekeeping software and services for Fire Department personnel for an amount not to exceed $92,189, subject to amendments and allowable inflation adjustments.
1. Authorize the City Manager to execute all documents.2.
L. PURCHASE ARCTIC WOLF SECURITY OPERATIONS CLOUD AND
CONCIERGE SECURITY OPERATIONS CENTER
RECOMMENDATION:
In accordance with Section 7.09.010 of the Palm Springs Municipal Code, “Cooperative Purchasing Programs,” authorize the purchase of Arctic Wolf, a Security Operations Cloud and Concierge Security Operations Center from Savant Solutions of Sacramento, CA, pursuant to the Carahsoft NASPO ValuePoint Cooperative Purchasing Contract AR2472 (Savant Solutions, Inc is an authorized Carahsoft reseller) for an initial amount of $104,390 with an allowance of up to 10% additional cost (not to exceed $10,439); $101,707 for year two; and $107,809 for year three, for a total not to exceed $324,345.
1. Authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents.2.
M. APPROVE A ONE-YEAR SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT WITH LNRS DATA SERVICES, INC. IN THE AMOUNT OF $21,157 TO ACCESS CIRIUM DIIO MI,
AN INTERNET-BASED AIRLINE MARKETING AND OPERATIONS DATABASE,
FOR THE PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
RECOMMENDATION:
Approve a one-year subscription agreement with LNRS Data Services, Inc. in the amount of $21,157 to access CIRIUM DIIO Mi, an internet-based airline marketing and operations database, commencing on July 1, 2022, and ending on June 30, 2023.
N. ACCEPTANCE OF AIRPORT PASSENGER BOARDING BRIDGES, CITY September 1, 2022 City Council Regular Meeting Agenda 5 N. ACCEPTANCE OF AIRPORT PASSENGER BOARDING BRIDGES, CITY PROJECT 19-34
RECOMMENDATION:
Accept the new passenger boarding bridges and associated improvements identified as Airport Passenger Boarding Bridges, City Project 19-34, as completed.
1. Authorize the City Engineer to execute and file for recordation with the Riverside County Recorder a Notice of Completion for Airport Passenger Boarding Bridges, City Project No. 19-34.
2. O. PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT BRAND UPDATE
RECOMMENDATION:
Review and approve the Palm Springs International Airport branding work included as "Attachment A" and direct Staff to proceed with the selection of Design No. 3, Modern Palm, for the Airport logo and brand colors.
P. APPROVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO CONTRACT SERVICES AGREEMENT NO.
A9081 WITH WEST AVIATION SERVICES - SAN DIEGO, INC., DBA SIERRA
AVIATION GROUP
RECOMMENDATION:
Approve Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. A9081 with Sierra Aviation Group in the amount of $709,965 for baggage relocation and directional staff services related to Palm Springs International Airport and extend the term by 12 months through May 31, 2023.
1. Approve the appropriation of $709.965 for FY 2022-23 from the Department of Aviation Fund 415 fund balance.
2. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all necessary documents.3.
Q. APPROVAL OF PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, ESTIMATE, AND AUTHORIZATION
TO BID THE RACQUET CLUB/VIA MIRALESTE HAWK SIGNAL, CITY PROJECT 21-12
RECOMMENDATION:
Approve the plans, specifications, estimate, and authorize Staff to advertise and solicit bids for the Racquet Club/Via Miraleste HAWK Signal, City Project 21-12.
R. APPROVAL OF PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, ESTIMATE, AND AUTHORIZATION
TO BID THE RECREATION FIELDS LED LIGHTING UPGRADES, CITY PROJECT 19-28
RECOMMENDATION:
Approve the plans, specifications, estimate, and authorize Staff to advertise and solicit bids for the Recreation Fields LED Lighting Upgrades, City Project No. 19-28.
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S. APPROVAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL DOCUMENTS, PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS,
CONSTRUCTION SUPPORT, AND ESTIMATES (PS&E), AND AUTHORIZATION
TO BID FOR THE INDIAN CANYON DRIVE WIDENING, FEDERAL AID PROJECT NO. BRLO-5282(017), CITY PROJECT NO. 01-11
RECOMMENDATION:
Approve the plans, specifications, estimate, and authorize Staff to advertise and solicit bids for the Indian Canyon Drive Widening, City Project No. 01-11, Federal Aid Project No. BRLS-5282(017), and the Indian Canyon Sewer System Improvements as separate or combined projects.
1. Approve Amendment No. 8, in the amount of $573,850, to Professional Services Agreement No. A4461, for a new not-to-exceed amount of $2,328,100 with Dokken Engineering, for Construction Support on the Project.
2. Accept the Final Tiered Initial Study with Mitigated Negative Declaration, for the Indian Canyon Drive Sewer Main Extension Project, in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents.4.
T. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH ECONOMIC & PLANNING SYSTEMS, INC. TO PREPARE AN
INCLUSIONARY HOUSING FEASIBILITY STUDY AND COMMERCIAL NEXUS STUDY (RFP 19-22)
RECOMMENDATION:
Approve Agreement No. A9187 with Economic & Planning Systems, Inc., a California corporation, in an amount not to exceed $105,000 for professional services for an inclusionary housing feasibility study and commercial nexus study.
1. Authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents.2.
U. REQUEST BY THE TIM VONTZ TRUST, OWNER, FOR APPROVAL OF A MILLS ACT HISTORIC PROPERTY PRESERVATION AGREEMENT FOR 1864 SOUTH
BARONA ROAD, A CONTRIBUTING STRUCTURE IN THE SANDCLIFF GARDEN APARTMENT HOMES HISTORIC DISTRICT (APN #510-040-018) (HSPB #93/HD-5) RECOMMENDATION:
Approve a Mills Act Historic Property Preservation Agreement between the City of Palm Springs, The Tim Vontz Trust, and the Sandcliff Homeowners Association.
1. Authorize the City Manager to execute the Agreement.2.
Direct the City Clerk to record the Agreement with the County of Riverside.3.
V. APPROVE A CONTRACT SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH SAME DAY EXPRESS September 1, 2022 City Council Regular Meeting Agenda 7 V. APPROVE A CONTRACT SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH SAME DAY EXPRESS
LLC, DBA SIGNATURE SCULPTURE, FOR CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE OF THE CITY’S PUBLIC ART COLLECTION
RECOMMENDATION:
Authorize the City Manager to execute a Contract Service Agreement with Same Day Express LLC, dba Signature Sculpture, for a three-year term in an amount not to exceed $128,905 to provide cleaning and maintenance services for the City’s Public Art collection.
1. Authorize the City Manager or his designee to execute all necessary documents.2.
W. APPROVE A THREE-YEAR AGREEMENT WITH PACIFIC PRODUCTS & SERVICES, LLC, AGREEMENT NO. A9192, FOR TRAFFIC CONES,
BARRICADES, AND BARRICADE LIGHTS
RECOMMENDATION:
Approve Contract Service Agreement No. A9192 with Pacific Products & Services, LLC to provide traffic cones, barricades, and barricade lights for a three-year term in an amount not to exceed $300,000, beginning September 1, 2022, through August 31, 2025, with two one-year extension options at the City’s sole discretion.
1. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all necessary documents.2.
X. APPROVE AN AGREEMENT WITH PACIFIC WEST INDUSTRIES, INC.
AGREEMENT NO. A9193 FOR CHILLER REPLACEMENT
RECOMMENDATION:
Approve Contract Service Agreement No. A9193 with Pacific West Industries, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $329,000 to provide chiller replacement at the Palm Springs Police Department.
1. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all necessary documents.2.
EXCLUDED CONSENT CALENDAR: Items removed from the Consent Calendar for separate discussion are considered at this time.
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2. PUBLIC HEARINGS:
A. AUTHORIZE ANNEXATION NO. 24 TO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2005-1 (PUBLIC SAFETY SERVICES)
RECOMMENDATION:
Hold a Public Hearing on the matter.1.
Adopt a Resolution entitled, “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING
ANNEXATION NO. 24, TRACT MAP NO. 38049, INTO COMMUNITY
FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2005-1 (PUBLIC SAFETY SERVICES),
AUTHORIZING THE LEVY OF A SPECIAL TAX, AND SUBMITTING THE LEVY OF SPECIAL TAX TO QUALIFIED ELECTORS.”
2. Conduct the Special Annexation Landowner Election.3.
Adopt a Resolution entitled, “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING THE RESULTS
OF A SPECIAL ANNEXATION LANDOWNER ELECTION, DETERMINING
VALIDITY OF PRIOR PROCEEDINGS, AND DIRECTING THE RECORDING
OF AN AMENDMENT TO NOTICE OF SPECIAL TAX LIEN FOR
ANNEXATION NO. 24, Tract Map No. 38049, INTO COMMUNITY
FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2005-1 (PUBLIC SAFETY SERVICES).”
4. Introduce an Ordinance entitled, “AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE
LEVY OF SPECIAL TAXES IN A COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT,
INCLUDING CERTAIN ANNEXATION TERRITORY IDENTIFIED AS
ANNEXATION NO. 24, TRACT MAP NO. 38049 INTO COMMUNITY
FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2005-1 (PUBLIC SAFETY SERVICES).”
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B. AUTHORIZE ANNEXATION NO. 25 TO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2005-1 (PUBLIC SAFETY SERVICES)
RECOMMENDATION:
Hold a Public Hearing on the matter.1.
Adopt a Resolution entitled, “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING ANNEXATION NO. 25, TRACT MAP NO. 38416, INTO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2005-1 (PUBLIC SAFETY SERVICES), AUTHORIZING THE LEVY OF A
SPECIAL TAX, AND SUBMITTING THE LEVY OF SPECIAL TAX TO
QUALIFIED ELECTORS.”
2. Conduct the Special Annexation Landowner Election.3.
Adopt a Resolution entitled, “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING THE RESULTS OF A
SPECIAL ANNEXATION LANDOWNER ELECTION, DETERMINING VALIDITY
OF PRIOR PROCEEDINGS, AND DIRECTING THE RECORDING OF AN AMENDMENT TO NOTICE OF SPECIAL TAX LIEN FOR ANNEXATION NO. 25, Tract Map No. 38416, INTO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2005-1 (PUBLIC SAFETY SERVICES).”
4. Introduce an Ordinance entitled, “AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE LEVY OF
SPECIAL TAXES IN A COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT, INCLUDING CERTAIN ANNEXATION TERRITORY IDENTIFIED AS ANNEXATION NO. 25, TRACT MAP NO. 38416 INTO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2005-1 (PUBLIC SAFETY SERVICES).”
5. C. PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING PROPOSED INCREASES TO SOLID WASTE
SERVICES RATES AND APPROVAL OF AN AMENDED AND RESTATED
FRANCHISE AGREEMENT FOR SOLID WASTE COLLECTION SERVICES
BETWEEN THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS AND PALM SPRINGS DISPOSAL
SERVICE
RECOMMENDATION:
Open the Public Hearing to receive public comments on the proposed rate increases and the Amended and Restated Franchise Agreement.
1. Close the Public Hearing after all public comments have been heard, and determine if written protests have been received from the owners/tenants of a majority of parcels which are subject to the solid waste service rate increases, and if a majority protest is not received, discuss and approve the amount of the low-income discount program, and adopt a Resolution entitled, “A RESOLUTION
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA,
APPROVING AN AMENDED AND RESTATED FRANCHISE AGREEMENT
WITH PALM SPRINGS DISPOSAL SERVICES FOR SOLID WASTE
COLLECTION SERVICES AND ADOPTING THE SOLID WASTE SERVICE RATES,” as amended with the value of the low-income discount.
2. D. AN APPEAL BY NEW CHURCH II, LLC OF THE DECISION BY THE PLANNING September 1, 2022 City Council Regular Meeting Agenda 10 D. AN APPEAL BY NEW CHURCH II, LLC OF THE DECISION BY THE PLANNING
COMMISSION TO DENY A TIME EXTENSION OF THE ENTITLEMENTS
INVOLVING A MAJOR ARCHITECTURAL APPLICATION AND CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO (1) RENOVATE TWO HISTORIC PROPERTIES FOR ADAPTIVE RE-USE AND (2) DEMOLISH AND RECONSTRUCT ONE- AND TWO-STORY STRUCTURES ON A 3.65-ACRE SITE FOR THE OPERATION OF A HOTEL WITH ACCESSORY SPA, RESTAURANT AND MEETING SPACE LOCATED AT 222 S.
CAHUILLA ROAD, ZONE R-3 (CASE 5.1345 CUP 3.0678 MAJ)
RECOMMENDATION:
Open the appeal hearing and receive testimony.1.
Reject the appeal and accept the Planning Commission’s decision by adopting a Resolution entitled, “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, DENYING THE APPEAL BY NEW
CHURCH II, LLC AND UPHOLDING THE DECISION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION TO DENY A TIME EXTENSION REQUEST FOR CASE NOS.
5.1345 CUP AND 3.0678 MAJ; A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT AND MAJOR ARCHITECTURAL APPLICATION TO RENOVATE CLASS 1 HISTORIC
PROPERTIES (226 WEST BARISTO ROAD AND 284 SOUTH CAHUILLA
ROAD), CONSTRUCT ONE- AND TWO-STORY BUILDINGS AND OPERATE
ACCESSORY COMMERCIAL, INCLUDING A RESTAURANT AND SPA
FACILITY, FOR A PROPOSED HOTEL PROJECT LOCATED AT 222 SOUTH CAHUILLA ROAD.”
2. Alternatively, accept the appeal, overturn the Planning Commission’s decision, and grant a one-year time extension by adopting a Resolution entitled, “A
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS,
CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING THE APPEAL BY NEW CHURCH II, LLC AND
OVERTURNING THE DECISION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION TO DENY A TIME EXTENSION REQUEST FOR CASE NOS. 5.1345 CUP AND 3.0678 MAJ; A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT AND MAJOR ARCHITECTURAL
APPLICATION TO RENOVATE CLASS 1 HISTORIC PROPERTIES (226 WEST BARISTO ROAD AND 284 SOUTH CAHUILLA ROAD), CONSTRUCT ONE-
AND TWO-STORY BUILDINGS, AND OPERATE ACCESSORY
COMMERCIAL, INCLUDING A RESTAURANT AND SPA FACILITY, FOR A PROPOSED HOTEL PROJECT LOCATED AT 222 SOUTH CAHUILLA ROAD."
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3. BUSINESS & LEGISLATIVE:
A. SELECTION OF ARTIST FOR ACRISURE ARENA MURAL PROJECT RECOMMENDATION:
Select an artist to paint the Palm Springs mural inside Acrisure Arena.1.
Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all necessary documents.2.
B. LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN PALM SPRINGS
UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT AND CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, THROUGH ITS
POLICE DEPARTMENT, FOR SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER SERVICES RECOMMENDATION:
Approve an agreement between the Palm Springs Unified School District and the City of Palm Springs to provide a full-time police officer (School Resource Officer) on the campus of Palm Springs High School and Desert Learning Academy for two years, expiring at the end of the 2023/2024 school year.
1. Authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents.2.
C. CVRA WORKING GROUP RECOMMENDATION – REDUCING BARRIERS TO
RUNNING FOR CITY COUNCIL AND WORKING ON CITY COUNCIL
RECOMMENDATION:
Refine direction to Staff to prepare and present an ordinance to increase Council Member compensation and create a vehicle stipend. Staff recommends increasing Council Member salaries from $29,196 annually to $41,600 annually. The revised salary was derived by applying annual Consumer Price Indexes between 2007 (the last year Council Member salaries were adjusted) and 2022. Council could consider providing the Mayor a salary that is 15%-25% higher considering the higher demands that are often placed on the Mayor. This would provide a salary for the Mayor in the range of $47,840 - $52,000. Staff also recommends creating a vehicle stipend of $400 per month to be used in lieu of mileage reimbursement for all normal business-related travel.
PUBLIC COMMENT: (Non-Agenda Items) This time has been set aside for members of the public to address the City Council on items of general interest within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City. Although the City Council values your comments, pursuant to the Brown Act, it generally cannot take any action on items not listed on the posted agenda. Two (2) minutes will be assigned to each speaker.
CITY COUNCIL AND CITY MANAGER COMMENTS, REPORTS, & AGENDA DEVELOPMENT: This time is set aside for the City Council and City Manager to provide additional general comments and reports. Additionally, the City Council and City Manager may briefly discuss items of concern and prioritize agenda items for future meeting dates.
September 1, 2022 City Council Regular Meeting Agenda 12 ADJOURNMENT:
AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING
State of California )
County of Riverside ) ss.
City of Palm Springs )
I, Brent Rasi, Deputy City Clerk of the City of Palm Springs, California, hereby certify this Agenda was delivered to each member of the City Council, provided to all parties who have requested such notice, posted at City Hall before 5:00 p.m., on August 26, 2022, and posted on the City’s website as required by established policies and procedures.
____________________________
Brent Rasi,
Deputy City Clerk
P U B L I C N O T I C E S
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(760) 323-8204.
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