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CITY COUNCIL
TEMPLE CITY, C ALIF ORNIA
REGUL AR MEETING AGENDA
OCTOBER 20, 2020 – 7:30 P.M.
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1. C ALL TO ORDER – Mayor Chavez
2. ROLL C ALL – Councilmem ber Man, Sternquist, Vizcarra, Yu, Chavez
3. INVOC ATION
4. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIAN CE
5. CEREMONIAL MATTERS – PRESENTATIONS
6. PUBLIC COMMENTS ON ITEMS NOT LISTED ON THE AGEND A
T he City Council will now hear public comments regarding items not listed on the
agenda. The procedure to address the City Council is highlighted on the f irst
page of this agenda. This section is lim ited to 30 m inutes total.
7. CONSENT C ALEND AR
All Consent Calendar item s m ay be approved in a single m otion as recommended
unless rem oved f or f urther discussion. If members of the City Council or persons in
the audience wish to discuss any m atters listed on the Consent Calendar, please
address them at this tim e.
Recomm endation: Approve Item s A through J per recommendations.
A. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
The City Council is requested to review and approve the Minutes of the Regular
City Council Meeting of October 6, 2020.
Recommendation: Approve.
B. FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE MASTER AGREEMENT WITH TEMPLE CITY
CAMELLIA FESTIVAL
The City Council is requested to approve the First Amendment to the Master
Agreement with Temple City Camellia Festival extending the term of the
agreement for another three years.
Recommendation:
1. Review and approve the First Amendment to the Master Agreement
(Attachment “A”) with the Temple City Camellia Festival (TCCF); and
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute the First Amendment with TCCF.
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C. FINAL SUBDIVISION MAP APPROVAL FOR PARCEL MAP NO. 82704, A FLAG
LOT SUBDIVISION AT 10051 OLIVE STREET
City Council approval of the final map will allow the developer to obtain the
building permits and start the construction of a new single -family house on each
new parcel.
Recommendation:
1. Review and approve the final subdivision m ap for Parcel Map No, 82704; and
2. Authorize the City Clerk to certify Tract Map No. 82704.
D. SECOND READING AND ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 20-1047, SERIES A
CODE AMENDMENTS OF TITLE 9 (ZONING REGULATIONS), CHAPTER 1
(ZONING CODE)
The City Council is requested to waive further reading and adopt Ordinance No.
20-1047 amending definitions and sections that contain ambiguities, omissions, or
reference errors in Series A, Title 9, Chapter 1 of zoning code regulations.
Recommendation: Waive further reading and adopt Ordinance No.
20-1047, Series A Code Amendments of Title 9
(Zoning Regulations), Chapter 1 (Zoning Code).
E. COMMUNITY PRESERVATION POLICY ON ENFORCING PROHIBITIONS ON
EXTERIOR WASHING MACHINES AND DRYERS
City Council is requested to adopt a policy which would direct community
preservation staff to refrain from enforcing Section 9 -1N-6.D for a period of two
years.
Recommendation: Adopt a policy directing community preservation
staff to refrain for a period of two years from
enforcing Section 9-1N-6.D of Temple City
Municipal Code which states “all washing
machines and dryers must be located within the
main dwelling or accessory structure” as against
existing violations of the section. The section
would be enforced for new proposals to locate
such appliances outside.
F. CITY HOMELESS PLAN DEVELOPMENT UPDATE
The City Council is requested to receive an informational update on the progress
of the homeless plan development, findings from the consultant’s existing
conditions memo, and next steps.
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Recommendation: Receive and file the informational update.
G. CONSOLIDATION OF THE CITY’S 457(B) PLAN RECORD-KEEPING
PLATFORMS FROM TWO DIFFERENT PROVIDERS TO A SINGLE RECORD-
KEEPING PLATFORM WITH EMPOWER
Under the California State Constitution, Article XVI Section 17, government
entities that sponsor a 457(b) have fiduciary responsibilities to ensure the
operation and investment of the public retirement plan is for the exclusive purpose
of providing benefits to participants and beneficiaries.
Recommendation:
1. Adopt Resolution No. 20-5494 approving the consolidation of the current two
457(b) deferred compensation plan record-keepers to a single record-keeping
platform with Empower effective December 2020.
2. Authorize the City Manager, as the City’s Plan Administrator, to execute the
necessary agreements in a form acceptable to the City Attorney.
H. FUNDING OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR POSITION AND
DEFUNDING PLANNING MANAGER POSITION
Organizationally it is important to have a director position to plan, direct, man age
and oversee the Community Development (CD) department. Therefore, it is
recommended that the City Council fund the CD Director position and defund the
Planning Manager resulting in no additional full-time position.
Recommendation:
1. Approve the funding for a Community Development Director position and
defund the Planning Manager position; and
2. Approve an appropriation of $7,265 to the General Fund to reflect the
increased salary costs arising from the adjustment in position being funded.
I. VISA CARD REPORT
The City Council is requested to receive and file the Visa Card Report.
Recommendation: Receive and file.
J. ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION NO. 20 -5495 APPROVING PAYMENT OF BILLS
FOR FISCAL YEAR 2020-21
The City Council is requested to adopt Resolution No. 20-5495 authorizing the
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payment of bills.
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 20-5495.
8. PUBLIC HEARING
A. INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 20-1048
AMENDING TITLE 9 (ZONING REGULATIONS), CHAPTER 1 (ZONING CODE),
ARTICLE T (SPECIAL USES) OF THE TEMPLE CITY MUNICIPAL CODE (TCMC)
FOR ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS (ADUS) AND JUNIOR ACCESSORY
DWELLING UNITS (JADUS)
City Council is requested to introduce for first reading Ordinance No. 20 -1048
amending Title 9 (Zoning Regulations), Chapter 1 (Zoning Code), Article T
(Special Uses) of the Temple City Municipal Code (TCMC) for Accessory
Dwelling Units (ADUS) and Junior Accessory Dwelling Units (JADUS).
Presenter: Associate Planner
Recommendation:
1. Introduce for first reading by title only and waive further reading of Ordinance
No. 20-1048 (Attachment “A”), amending Title 9, Chapter 1, Article T of the
Temple City Municipal Code regarding the development standards for ADUs
and JADUs; and
2. Schedule the second reading of Ordinance No. 20-1048 for November 4, 2020
meeting.
B. INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 20 -1049, (POOL
MAINTENANCE FOR THE REDUCTION OF MOSQUITO BREEDING)
The proposed ordinance represents a region-wide effort to ensure that all the
municipalities within the wider San Gabriel Valley have the same requirements
and enforcement procedures related to maintenance of swimming pools.
Presenter: Planning Management Analyst
Recommendation:
1. Introduce for first reading by title only and waive further reading of Ordinance
No. 20-1049, Pool Maintenance for Vector Control; and
2. Schedule the second reading of Ordinance No. 20-1049 for November 4,
2020.
9. UNFINISHED BUSINE SS – None
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10. NEW BUSINESS
A. ORDINANCE 20-1038U – MORATORIUM IN THE CROSSROADS SPECIFIC
PLAN, MU-C DISTRICT
The current moratorium in the MU-C zone of the Crossroads Specific Plan
temporarily prohibits public market uses and the subdivision of parcels and tenant
spaces. Since the moratorium was established, a state of emergency has been
declared due to the COVID-19 pandemic. City Council is requested to provide
direction to staff on additional research staff should perform to assist the City
Council in making future land use decisions related to the moratorium.
Presenter: Interim Community Development Director
Recommendation:
1. City Council is requested to provide direction to staff on additional research
staff should perform to assist the City Council in making future land use
decisions related to the moratorium adopted by Ordinance 20-1038U; and
2. Provide direction to staff on whether staff should:
A. Return with a formal recommendation on the enactment of the land use
changes included in this report; or
B. Return with a formal extension of the present moratorium to allow for
additional analysis of options and more certainty in the retail economy
before a permanent decision is made.
B. GRANT FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES
City Council is requested to receive a presentation on potential grant funding
sources.
Presenter: City Manager
Recommendation: Receive a presentation on available grant
funding opportunities for new facilities and other
improvements.
11. UPDATE FROM CITY MANAGER
12. UPDATE FROM CITY ATTORNEY
13. COUNCIL REPORTS REG ARDING AD HOC OR ST ANDING COMMITTEE
MEETINGS
A. SCHOOL DISTRICT/CITY STANDING COMMITTEE
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(Councilmember Man and Mayor Chavez) – Formed 1/3/2012
B. LAS TUNAS DOW NTOW N REVITALIZATION STANDING COMMITTEE
(Mayor Chavez and Mayor Pro Tem Yu) – Formed 2/18/2014
C. FUTURE DEVELOPMENT OF CITY PROPERTIES STANDING COMMITTEE
(Mayor Pro Tem Yu and Councilmember Man) – Formed 2/18/2014
D. AUDIT STANDING COMMITTEE
(Mayor Chavez and Mayor Pro Tem Yu) – Formed 7/15/2014
E. FACILITIES, PUBLIC WORKS, AND INFRASTRUCTURE STANDING
COMMITTEE
(Mayor Pro Tem Yu and Councilmember Man) – Formed 4/4/2017
F. PRIMROSE PARK ART ELEMENT AD HOC
(Councilmember Vizcarra and Mayor Pro Tem Yu) – Formed 5/19/20
14. COUNCIL ITEMS SEPAR ATE FROM THE CITY M AN AGER’S REGUL AR
AG END A
A. COUNCILMEMBER STERNQUIST
B. COUNCILMEMBER VIZCARRA
C. COUNCILMEMBER MAN
D. MAYOR PRO TEM YU
E. MAYOR CHAVEZ
15. ADDITIONAL PUBLIC COMMENTS ON ITEMS NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA
The City Council will now hear additional public comments regarding items not listed
on the agenda. The procedure to address the City Council is highlighted on the first
page of this agenda.
16. ADJOURNMENT
CITY COUNCIL 7:30 P.M. OCTOBER 20, 2020
PARKS & RECREATION COMMISSION 7:30 P.M. OCOTBER 21, 2020
PLANNING COMMISSION 7:30 P.M. OCTOBER 27, 2020
TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC SAFETY 7:30 P.M. OCTOBER 28, 2020
COMMISSION
Notice: Staff reports or other written documentation relating to each item of
business of this Agenda are available for viewing on the City’s website at
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www.templecity.us and are on file in the Office of the City Clerk located at City
Hall, 9701 Las Tunas Drive, T emple City, California, and available for review during
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Peggy Kuo, City Clerk, Signed and Posted: October 14, 2020, 6:00 p.m.
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