PACIFIC GROVE CITY COUNCIL

MEETING AGENDA

Council Chambers – City Hall – 300 Forest Avenue

6:00 p.m. – June 21, 2006

 

Note:  The Council will not begin consideration of any item on this agenda later than 10:00 p.m. unless, by majority vote, the Council decides to consider an item or items after 10:00 p.m.  Any items on this agenda not considered this evening will be continued to a future meeting.  It is possible, although not likely, that public hearings will begin at 6:00 p.m.  However, it is the policy of the City Council to begin calling public hearing items no later than 7:00 p.m.

Copies of the agenda packet are available for review at the Pacific Grove Library located at 550 Central Avenue; the reception counter in City Hall at 300 Forest Avenue, Pacific Grove; and on the internet at: http://www.ci.pg.ca.us/agendas

 

A.     Appointment to Fill the Unexpired Term of Mayor

Reference:         City Attorney Laredo

Recommended Action:        Discuss and Take Appropriate Action

B.     Selection of the Mayor Pro Tempore

Reference:         Mayor

Recommended Action:        Discuss and Take Appropriate Action

C.     Process to Fill the Unexpired Term of Council Member

Reference:         Mayor

Recommended Action:        Discuss and Take Appropriate Action

D.     Resolution Amending Resolution No. 6-007, which Calls for a General Election, to include an additional Office of Council Member

Reference:         City Manager Colangelo

Recommended Action:        Approve the Resolution Amending Resolution No. 6-007, which Calls for a General Election, to Include an Additional Office of Council Member

 

PRESENTATIONS:

E.         Proclamation Declaring the Month of July “Parks and Recreation” Month in the City of Pacific Grove

Reference:         Mayor

 

APPROVAL OF AGENDA:

 

COUNCIL AND STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS:

 

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS:

(Comments from the audience will not receive Council action.  Comments must deal with matters subject to the jurisdiction of the City and the Council and will be limited to three minutes.  Comments regarding agenda items, not on the consent agenda, shall be heard prior to Council’s consideration of such items at the time such items are called.  Whenever possible, letters should be submitted to the Council in advance of the meeting.)

 

CONSENT AGENDA (ITEMS 1-5):

(The Consent Agenda consists of those items which are routine and for which a staff recommendation has been prepared.  A Councilmember, member of the audience or staff may request that an item be placed on the regular agenda for further discussion.  One motion will cover all items on the Consent Agenda.  The motion to approve will authorize the action or recommendation indicated.)

 

1.       APPROVAL OF MINUTES:

A.        Minutes of June 7, 2006 Regular Meeting

Recommended Action:        Approve

 

2.       ORDINANCES:

A.        Ordinance Approving a Revocable License for the Encroachment of One Sign into the Public Way at 125 Ocean View Boulevard

Reference:         Community Development Director Biggs

Recommended Action:        Introduce an Ordinance Approving a Revocable License for the Encroachment of One Sign into the Public Way at 125 Ocean View Boulevard; and Approve it for Publication

B.         Second Reading of an Ordinance Levying Property Tax for Debt Service on 1990 Butterfly Habitat Bonds

Reference:         City Manager Colangelo

Recommended Action:        Pass and Adopt Ordinance which Sets a Tax Rate of $.005 on the Assessed Value of Property in Pacific Grove to Pay the Debt Service on the 1990 Butterfly Habitat Bonds

C.         Second Reading of an Ordinance Approving and Adopting a Budget for Fiscal Year 2006/2007 and Approving a Final Budget for Fiscal Year 2005/2006

Reference:         City Manager Colangelo

Recommended Action:        Pass and Adopt Ordinance Approving and Adopting a Budget for Fiscal Year 2006/2007 and Approving a Final Budget for Fiscal Year 2005/2006

D.        Second Reading of Ordinances 1.) Amending the City’s Classification Plan and Establishing Current Classifications, Salary Ranges, Steps and Other Remuneration for Specified Management Positions by Re-Titling the Classification of Golf Course Superintendent and Creating the New Classifications of Assistant to the Golf Course Director and Golf Course Supervisor/Pro; and 2.) Amending the Part Time and Temporary Salary Scales

Reference:         City Manager Colangelo

Recommended Action:        1. Pass and Adopt Ordinance Amending City’s Classification Plan and Establishing Current Classifications, Salary Ranges, Steps and Other Remuneration for Specified Management Positions by Re-titling the Classification of Golf Course Superintendent and Creating the New Classifications of Assistant to the Golf Course Director and Golf Course Supervisor/Pro

2. Pass and Adopt Ordinance Amending the Part Time and Temporary Salary Scales

 

3.       RESOLUTIONS:

A.        Resolution Awarding the Bid for Strom Drain Reconstruction on David Avenue

Reference:         Public Works Director Leiker

Recommended Action:        Approve Resolution Awarding Bid for Storm Drain Reconstruction on David Avenue

B.         Resolution Awarding the Bid for Phase II of the Urban Water Runoff Diversion Project

Reference:         Public Works Director Leiker

Recommended Action:        Approve Resolution Awarding Bid for Phase II of the Urban Water Runoff Diversion Project

           


4.       REPORTS OF STAFF:

A.        Purchase of Mowing Equipment for the El-Carmelo Cemetery

Reference:         Public Works Director Leiker

Recommended Action:        Authorize Staff to Purchase Mowing Equipment for the El-Carmelo Cemetery

B.         Receive the Highlights of the May 19, 2006 Monterey Regional Waste Management District Board Meeting

Reference:         City Manager Colangelo

Recommended Action:        Receive the Highlights of the May 19, 2006 Monterey Regional Waste Management District Board Meeting

 

5.       REPORTS OF COMMISSIONS, BOARDS, AND STANDING COMMITTEES:

A.        Meeting Minutes of the June 13, 2006 Architectural Review Board Site Review

Recommended Action:        Receive

B.         Meeting Minutes of the June 13, 2006 Architectural Review Board

Recommended Action:        Receive

C.         Meeting Minutes of the February 1, and March 1, 2006 Museum Board

Recommended Action:        Receive

D.        Meeting Minutes of the June 6, 2006 Planning Commission Site Review

Recommended Action:        Receive

E.         Meeting Minutes of the June 8, 2006 Planning Commission

Recommended Action:        Receive

F.          Meeting Minutes of the April 11, 2006 Traffic Commission

Recommended Action:        Receive

 

REGULAR AGENDA:

 

6.       PUBLIC HEARINGS:

(With regard to public hearings involving a quasi-judicial determination by the Council, the proponent of an item shall be given 10 minutes to speak and all others in support of the proponent’s position will be given 3 minutes each.  A designated spokesperson for opposition to the item shall be given 10 minutes to speak and all others in opposition will be given 3 minutes each.  In public hearings not involving a quasi-judicial determination by the Council, all persons will be given 3 minutes to speak, whether in support or opposition to the item.  Very brief rebuttal and surrebuttal may be allowed in the sole discretion of the Council.)

 

A.        Public Hearing to Consider an Appeal of the Historic Resources Committee’s Action to Add the Property at 837 Ocean View Boulevard to the Historic Resources Inventory

Reference:         Community Development Director Biggs

Recommended Action:        Hold Public Hearing and Take Appropriate Action

B.         Public Hearing to Consider Establishment of the Appropriations Limit for Fiscal Year 2006/2007

Reference:         City Manager Colangelo

Recommended Action:        Approve Resolution Establishing the Appropriations Limit for Fiscal Year 2006/2007

 

7.       REPORTS OF BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND STANDING COMMITTEES:

A.        Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance Advisory Committee

B.         Architectural Review Board

C.         Arts Commission

D.        Beautification and Natural Resources Committee

E.         Economic Advisory Committee

F.          Golf Course Advisory Committee

G.         Historic Resources Committee

H.        Housing Committee

I.           Library Board

J.           Museum Board

K.        Planning Commission

L.         Recreation Board

M.       Special Events Committee

N.        Traffic Safety Commission

O.        ad hoc Campaign Finance Reform/Conflict of Financial Interest Subcommittee

P.         ad hoc Crespi Pond Oversight Subcommittee

Q.        ad hoc Finance and Budget Subcommittee

R.         ad hoc Skate Park Committee

S.          ad hoc Water Issues Committee

 

8.       NEW BUSINESS:

A.        Clean Up Day Presentation from the Beautification and Natural Resources Committee

Reference:         Public Works Director Leiker

Recommended Action:        Receive Presentation

B.         Report on the Tidepool Docent and Low Tide Monitoring Program from the Beautification and Natural Resources Committee

Reference:         Museum Director Finnegan

Recommended Action:        Receive Presentation

C.         Introduction of the Draft Capital Improvement Plan

Reference:         City Manager Colangelo

Recommended Action:        Receive Draft Capital Improvement Plan and Refer it to the Planning Commission and the ad hoc Budget and Finance Subcommittee for Further Review

 

9.       REPORTS OF COUNCIL MEMBERS:

A.        Consider the Institution of Quarterly, Closed Session Performance Evaluations of the City Manager and the City Attorney

Reference:         Council Member Goldbeck

Recommended Action:        Approve a Resolution Adopting a Policy of Quarterly, Closed Session Performance Evaluations of the City Manager and the City Attorney

B.         Meeting Reports

·         Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments

·         Executive Committee, Monterey Bay Division, League of California Cities

·         Fort Ord Reuse Authority

·         Monterey Regional Water Pollution Control Agency, JPA

·         Monterey-Salinas Transit

·         Transportation Agency for Monterey County

           

10.   ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT AGENDA:

 

11.   CLOSED SESSION:

A.        Pursuant to California Government Code Section 54957.6 Council will Meet in Closed Session with its Designated Representative, James J. Colangelo, Regarding Labor Negotiations: General Employees’ Association

B.         Pursuant to California Government Code Section 54957(b)(1) the City Council will Meet in Closed Session to Evaluate the Performance of the City Manager

C.         Pursuant to California Government Code Section 54957(b)(1) the City Council will Meet in Closed Session to Evaluate the Performance of the City Attorney

 

12.   ADJOURNMENT.

 

AGENDA DEADLINE

 

All items for inclusion on the Council Agenda must be received by no later than 8 a.m. on the Wednesday preceding the meeting.

 

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