City Council
Successor Agency
Housing Authority
Meeting Agenda
August 14, 2023
5:00 PM – Closed Session
6:00 PM – Open Session
City Council Chambers - Yucaipa City Hall
34272 Yucaipa Blvd., Yucaipa, California
The City Council serves as the Board for the Yucaipa Successor Agency and Commission for the Yucaipa Housing Authority.
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CLOSED SESSION – 5:00 PM
A. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION – (Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9) Yucaipa Preservation Society v. City of Yucaipa, et al. San Bernardino Superior Court Case No. CIVSB2308052
B. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY
NEGOTIATORS
Property: APN 032110101
Agency negotiator: City Manager
Negotiating parties: Mike Kooyman
Under negotiation: Price and Terms of Payment
OPEN SESSION – 6:00 PM
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
CHANGES TO THE AGENDA
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
SPECIAL PRESENTATION
YAPS Dog of the Month
Wildwood Fire Safe Council
PUBLIC COMMENT
CONSENT AGENDA
The following Consent Agenda items are expected to be routine and non-controversial.
Council will act upon them, at one time, without discussion. Any Councilmember or staff member may request removal of an item from the Consent Agenda for discussion.
Members of the City Council also sit as the Board for the Successor Agency and Commission for the Housing Authority and may act on the consent calendar for those bodies as part of a single motion with the City Council consent calendar.
1. SUBJECT: APPROVE COUNCIL MINUTES OF JULY 24, 2023
RECOMMENDATION: That the City Council approve City Council Minutes of July 24, 2023.
2. SUBJECT: SECOND READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 425
RECOMMENDATION: That the City Council approve the second reading of Ordinance No. 425, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Yucaipa, California, Adding Chapter 5.32 to the Yucaipa Municipal Code Regarding Hotels and Motels.
3. SUBJECT: EXTENDING THE EXISTENCE OF A LOCAL EMERGENCY DUE TO THE 2022 SEPTEMBER STORM EVENT
RECOMMENDATION: That the City Council extend the declaration of a local emergency as a result of the 2022 September Storm Event.
4. SUBJECT: ANNUAL INVESTMENT POLICY UPDATE
RECOMMENDATION: That the City Council:
1. Adopt Resolution No. 2023-40 – Annual Investment Policy Update; and
2. Delegate its investment authority to the City Treasurer for a one-year period.
5. SUBJECT: MONTHLY TREASURER’S REPORT JULY 2023
RECOMMENDATION: That the City Council receive and file the Monthly Treasurer’s Report for July 2023.
6. SUBJECT: ACCEPTANCE OF CONTRACT WORK – DEMOLITION OF THEATRE STRUCTURE AT 33994 AVENUE E – PROJECT NO. 11150
RECOMMENDATION: That the City Council:
1. Accept the contract work completed by NR Development, Inc. in the amount of $38,500 for Demolition of Theatre Structure at 33994 Avenue E – Project No. 11150; and
2. Authorize the recordation of the Notice of Completion for the Project.
7. SUBJECT: ACCEPTANCE OF CONTRACT WORK – 2021-2022 CONCRETE PROGRAM – PROJECT NO. 11158
RECOMMENDATION: That the City Council:
1. Accept the contract work completed by CT&T Concrete Paving, Inc. in the amount of $80,517.90 for the 2021-2022 Concrete Program – Project No. 11158; and
2. Authorize the recordation of the Notice of Completion for the Project.
8. SUBJECT: SPECIAL EVENT PERMIT APPLICATION – YUCAIPA ELKS LODGE #2389
RECOMMENDATION: That the City Council:
1. Approve a Special Event Permit Application submitted by Yucaipa Elks Lodge #2389; and
2. Approve the closure of Avenue A east of 2nd Street and west of 1st Street; and
3. Waive the Special Event Permit Application Fee of $200.
9. SUBJECT: CITY FLEET VEHICLE PURCHASE AUTHORIZATION
RECOMMENDATION: That the City Council:
1. Approve an amendment to the FY24 Budget in the amount of $105,000 for capital in the Public Works Street Maintenance division of the Gas Tax Fund; and
2. Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute the purchase of two (2) light- duty trucks for the Public Works Street Maintenance Division in the not to exceed amount of $105,000; and
3. Approve an amendment to the FY24 Budget in the amount of $20,000 for capital in the Non-Departmental division of the General Fund; and
4. Authorize the City Manager to purchase one (1) passenger vehicle for use by City staff as a pool car to conduct City business in the not to exceed amount of $55,000.
10. SUBJECT: ACCEPTANCE OF CONTRACT WORK – NEW CITY YARD TENANT IMPROVEMENTS – PROJECT NO. 11167
RECOMMENDATION: That the City Council:
1. Accept the contract work completed by Three Peaks Corporation in the amount of $610,003 for the New City Yard Tenant Improvements – Project No. 11167; and
2. Authorize the recordation of the Notice of Completion for the Project; and
3. Accept As-Built Plans for the Project.
11. SUBJECT: AWARD OF CONTRACTS – ON-CALL EMERGENCY
CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE SERVICES FOR THE CITY OF YUCAIPA FOR FISCAL YEARS 2023/2024 & 2024/2025
RECOMMENDATION: That the City Council:
1. Award and authorize the City Manager to execute a contract and the City Manager or his designee to administer the terms of the contract with MCC Equipment Rentals, Inc. of Yucaipa, California in the not-to-exceed amount of $20,000 per year for On- Call Emergency Construction and Maintenance Services for the City of Yucaipa for Fiscal Years 2023/2024 & 2024/2025; and
2. Award and authorize the City Manager to execute a contract and the City Manager or his designee to administer the terms of the contract with Borden Excavating of Calimesa, California in the not-to-exceed amount of $20,000 per year for On-Call Emergency Construction and Maintenance Services for the City of Yucaipa for Fiscal Years 2023/2024 & 2024/2025; and
3. Award and authorize the City Manager to execute a contract and the City Manager or his designee to administer the terms of the contract with Jeff Ott Construction of Yucaipa, California in the not-to-exceed amount of $20,000 per year for On-Call Emergency Construction and Maintenance Services for the City of Yucaipa for Fiscal Years 2023/2024 & 2024/2025; and
4. Award and authorize the City Manager to execute a contract and the City Manager or his designee to administer the terms of the contract with Three Peaks Corporation of Calimesa, California in the not-to-exceed amount of $20,000 per year for On-Call Emergency Construction and Maintenance Services for the City of Yucaipa for Fiscal Years 2023/2024 & 2024/2025; and
5. Award and authorize the City Manager to execute a contract and the City Manager or his designee to administer the terms of the contract with Jeremy Harris Construction, Inc. of Riverside, California in the not-to-exceed amount of $20,000 per year for On- Call Emergency Construction and Maintenance Services for the City of Yucaipa for Fiscal Years 2023/2024 & 2024/2025; and
6. Authorize an amendment to the FY24 Budget of $100,000 for capital in the Engineering division of the General Fund.
12. SUBJECT: ACCEPTANCE OF CONTRACT WORK – 2ND STREET & 3RD STREET AT AVENUE E ROUNDABOUTS ELECTRICAL/LIGHTING & HARDSCAPE – PROJECT NO. 11165
RECOMMENDATION: That the City Council:
1. Accept the contract work completed by Three Peaks Corporation in the amount of $285,877 for the 2nd Street & 3rd Street at Avenue E Roundabouts Electrical/Lighting & Hardscape – Project No. 11165 (Project); and
2. Authorize the recordation of the Notice of Completion for the Project; and
3. Approve the as-built plans and specifications for the Project.
13. SUBJECT: ACCEPTANCE OF CONTRACT WORK – ADAMS STREET AND AVENUE B STREET SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENTS CDBG PROJECT – PROJECT NO. 11089
RECOMMENDATION: That the City Council:
1. Accept the contract and extension work completed by Three Peaks Corp. in the amount of $571,946.74 for the Adams Street and Avenue B Street Sidewalk Improvements CDBG Project – Project No. 11089; and
2. Authorize the recordation of the Notice of Completion for the Project; and
3. Approve the as-built plans and specifications for the Project.
14. SUBJECT: CONTRACT AMENDMENT NO. 1 WITH ECONOLITE SYSTEMS -
TRAFFIC SIGNAL MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SERVICES
RECOMMENDATION: That the City Council authorize the City Manager to execute Contract Amendment No. 1 with Econolite Systems for Traffic Signal Maintenance and Repair Services in the amount of $16,000 for a revised contract total in the amount of $128,889 for FY2023.
15. SUBJECT: ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2023-39, ESTABLISHING A POLICY
FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF EVENT TICKETS AND PASSES TO CITY OFFICIALS RECOMMENDATION: That the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2023-39, establishing a policy for the distribution of event tickets and passes to city officials.
MAYOR AND COUNCILMEMBER BUSINESS (REPORTS)
POSSIBLE ACTION ON PENDING LEGISLATION
16. SUBJECT: OPPOSE ASSEMBLY BILL 309
RECOMMENDATION: That the City Council:
1. Oppose Assembly Bill 309 (AB 309) by Assemblymember Alex Lee (D-Fremont), which would create the Social Housing Program within the California Department of General Services to facilitate the construction of government-owned housing on leased state property or excess state-owned property, and
2. Authorize the Mayor to sign a letter of opposition.
DEPARTMENT REPORTS
17.SUBJECT: HEALTHY YUCAIPA RUN SERIES WRAP-UP REPORT
RECOMMENDATION: That the City Council receive and file the Healthy Yucaipa Run Series wrap-up report.
18.SUBJECT: SCHOOL DISTRICT REQUEST FOR FUNDING A SECOND SCHOOL
RESOURCE OFFICER (SRO) POSITION
RECOMMENDATION: That the City Council:
1.Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement between the City of Yucaipa and the Yucaipa Calimesa Joint Unified School District regarding the funding for a second School Resource Officer position; and
2.Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute an amendment to the Schedule A of the Law Enforcement Services Agreement with the County of San Bernardino adding a second School Resource Officer position, effective September 1, 2023; and
3.Approve a budget adjustment to increase police services revenue by $324,260 and to increase police services expenditures by $385,000 for a net cost increase of $61,650.
19.SUBJECT: POLICE DEPARTMENT 2022 ANNUAL REPORT
RECOMMENDATION: That the City Council receive and file the Police Department’s Annual Report for 2022.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING
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I, Ana V. Sauseda, City Clerk of the City of Yucaipa, California, do hereby declare that the foregoing agenda was posted on 08/11/2023, at least seventy-two (72) hours prior to the meeting per Government Code 54954.2, at the following locations:
Yucaipa City Hall, 34272 Yucaipa Boulevard, Yucaipa, California City of Yucaipa website www.yucaipa.org
Ana V. Sauseda, CMC
City Clerk