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HomeMy Public PortalAboutM2007-08-07-CC_Sp_4 PMLYNWOOD CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING AUGUST 7, 2007 The City Council of the City of Lynwood met in a special meeting in the Council Chambers, 11330 Bullis Road on the above date at 4:41 p.m. Mayor Byrd presiding. Council Members Johnson, Pedroza, Santillan, Vasquez, and Byrd were present. i I Also present were. City Manager Haley, City Attorney Willoughby, City Clerk Hooper, and City Treasurer Pygatt. City Clerk Hooper announced that the Agenda had been duly posted in accordance with the Brown Act. PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS (Regarding Agenda Items Only) Dennis Lord spoke on item #14 -PROPOSED RESOLUTION ON HIGH SPEED INTERNET - He stated that he did not support the two resolutions that attempted to redefine the employer/employee relationship by eliminating the subcontractors that franchise utilities use.. City Attorney, Anthony Willoughby pulled the 2"d and 3~d resolutions regarding item #14 -PROPOSED RESOLUTION ON HIGH SPEED INTERNET. The resolutions would make it difficult for utilities working in the City of Lynwood to use contractors. Mr. Willoughby- wanted to make Internet service feasible without ~,, driving up the cost. City Attorney, Anthony Willoughby pulled item #9 from the agenda. This item will return on the next Council Meeting agenda. -ADOPTION OF MASTER TEMPLATE ENTITLED, "CONTRACT DOCUMENTS" PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS A representative of AT&T spoke on item #9 -ADOPTION OF MASTER TEMPLATE ENTITLED, "CONTRACT DOCUMENTS" -She spoke regarding Section 2.5.1 in the template. She requested to have the contractor give more than a two day notification to the. utility owner. She requested a thirty day notification instead. She recommended allowing the utility owner to move the fire hydrant instead of giving the contractor the power to move a fire hydrant. CONSENT CALENDAR All matters listed under the Consent Calendar will be acted upon by one motion affirming the action recommended on the agenda. There will be no separate discussion on these items prior to voting unless members of the Council or staff request specific items to be removed from the Consent Calendar for separate j action. - City Attorney, Willoughby pulled item # 9 -ADOPTION OF MASTER TEMPLATE ENTITLED, "CONTRACT DOCUMENTS" City Attorney, Willoughby pulled item #14 -PROPOSED RESOLUTION ON HIGH SPEED INTERNET Item #7 AUTHORIZATION TO RENEW AND EXECUTE HINDERLITER, DE LLAMAS CONTRACT RESOLUTION NO. 2007.118. ENTITLED: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE RENEWAL OF THE CONTRACT WITH HINDERLITER, DE LLAMAS AND ASSOCIATES (HOL) FOR ANOTHER TWO YEARS AND THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT. Item #8 CONGESTION MANAGEMENT PROGRAM (CMP), FY 2006-2007 RESOLUTION NO. 2007.119 ENTITLED: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD FIXING '~ THE TIME AND PLACE FOR A PUBLIC HEARING TO FIND THE CITY TO BE ~i IN CONFORMANCE WITH THE CONGESTION MANAGEMENT PROGRAM (CMP) AND ADOPTING .THE CITY'S CMP LOCAL DEVELOPMENT REPORT, IN ACCORDANCE WITH CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 65089, ET SEQ. Item #10 TREASURER'S QUARTERLY INVESTMENT REPORT This Investment Report is for the quarter ending June 30, 2007. It was moved by Council Member Santillan, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Pedroza, to receive and file the report and adopt the resolutions. ROLL CALL: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS JOHNSON, PEDROZA, SANTILLAN, VASQUEZ, AND BYRD NOES: NONE ABSTAIN: NONE ABSENT: NONE ;-~' DISCUSSION ITEMS Item #11 BLACK CLASSIC CAR CLUB ANNUAL PICNIC AND CAR SHOW Autra Adams introduced this item regarding the picnic and car show. The staff recommendation was to approve the request with no subsidy. Mayor Pro Tem Pedroza suggested allowing the car club to have booths to sell products to incur the cost of the fees. Mr. Joe Pastelli, a member if the car club, stated that he would like to donate some of the proceeds to the Lynwood Athletic Fund. He requested portable toilets and trash cans. He stated that the members of the car club would help police the car show area. After discussion it was moved by Council Member Santillan, seconded by Mayor Byrd to choose option 1, which states that the applicant is required to pay permit fees, City staff and private security costs, meet applicable requirement imposed by City Departments, the Sheriff, ,Fire and Health Departments. The city will provide portable toilets and a sink. ROLL CALL: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS JOHNSON, PEDROZA, SANTILLAN, VASQUEZ, AND BYRD NOES: NONE ABSTAIN: NONE ABSENT: NONE Item #12 MAKAI EVENTS -MOVIE IN THE PARK REQUEST Autra Adams introduced this item. On Sunday August 26t", Makai Dos Manos, the marketing company for Nescafe, would like to .show a Spanish movie at the park to promote the Nescafe Classico Brand. After discussion it was moved by Council Member Santillan, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Pedroza to approve the event by choosing option one, with no subsidy. ROLL CALL: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS JOHNSON, PEDROZA, SANTILLAN, VASQUEZ, AND BYRD NOES: NONE ABSTAIN: NONE ABSENT: NONE `; ~' Item #13 REQUEST - LYNWOOD LATINO COALITION This item was introduced by Perry Brents. He met with the Lynwood Latino Coalition and stated that it would cost the City $5,644 and the Sheriffs Department $5,000 for the three day Arts & Cultural Festival and International Housing Exposition as a part of programming for this year's Hispanic Heritage Month. After discussion it was moved by Mayor Pro Tem Pedroza, seconded by Mayor Byrd to approve the three day arts &~culfural festival. ROLL CALL: AYES: .COUNCIL MEMBERS JOHNSON, PEDROZA, SANTILLAN, VASQUEZ, AND BYRD NOES: NONE ABSTAIN: NONE ABSENT: NONE Item #14 PROPOSED RESOLUTION ON HIGH SPEED INTERNET ~-, RESOLUTION NO. 2007.120 ENTITLED: _~ A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD SUPPORTING HIGH SPEED INTERNET After discussion, it was moved by Council Member Johnson, seconded by Council Member Vasquez to approve the first resolution and to pull the second and third resolutions. ROLL CALL: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS JOHNSON, PEDROZA, SANTILLAN, VASQUEZ, AND BYRD NOES: NONE ABSTAIN:- NONE ABSENT; NONE Item #15 NEIGHBORHOOD FOCUSED OUTREACH SERVICES PROPOSAL FROM MILAGRO STRATEGIES Lorry Hempe introduced this item from Milagro Strategies. r Alvin Parra stated that Milagro Strategies was started with the intention to help people understand Government Processes, Economic Development and Community Development. Roland Aranjo stated that he would like to implement a four pronged approach, consisting of informing residents by way of mailers, having Community Neighborhood Focus Forums, providing general information (a bilingual hot line), and availability to community organizations. After discussion, it was moved by Council Member Pedroza, seconded by Council Member Johnson to direct staff to prepare an R.F.P. for this service. ROLL :CALL: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS JOHNSON, PEDROZA, SANTILLAN, VASQUEZ, AND BYRD NOES: NONE ABSTAIN: NONE ABSENT: NONE ADJOURNMENT Having no further discussion, it was moved by Council Member Santillan, seconded by Council Member Johnson, and carried to adjourn the special Lynwood City Council meeting at 5:35 p.m. ouis Byrd, May o~ Andrea L. Hooper, City C erk ~, -~ ~~--~