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September 13, 2004 City Council Agenda

JOINT MEETING
CITY COUNCIL
AND REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
SEPTEMBER 13, 2004
7:00 P.M.

**A reception in honor of the Mayor’s Beautification Awards nominees will take place in the City Hall lobby at 6:30 p.m.

PLEASE TURN OFF ALL ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT SUCH AS CELLULAR TELEPHONES AND PAGERS, SO AS TO NOT DISTURB THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS.

*ATTENTION SPEAKERS: If you wish to address the City Council/Redevelopment Agency, please complete a speaker’s card (next to agendas) and give it to Council Volunteer Art Balsamo (seated to the left of the Council). By submitting the speaker’s card, the Mayor/Chair will recognize you at the appropriate time. In order to afford all members of the public the opportunity to address the City Council/Redevelopment Agency, each speaker will be provided 3 minutes.

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. ROLL CALL

3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - Barbara Pierce, Vice-Mayor

4. INVOCATION - Pastor Dennis Logie, Sequoia Christian Church

5. SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY --

A. Proclamation: Health and Wellness Month
B. Ceremony: Mayor’s Beautification Awards presentation

6. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS AND CONSENT CALENDAR

This agenda item affords members of the public the opportunity to directly address the City Council on any subject relating to the City Council which is not on the agenda or any item within the Consent Calendar. If the subject you wish to address is not on the agenda, please understand that the Brown Act (Open Meeting Law) precludes the Council from taking any action at this time. All items within the Consent Calendar are considered to be routine and the City Council will waive the reading of the Consent Calendar (except the title of any ordinances) and adopt all resolutions and ordinances, and approve other items by one motion and one vote. The total time allocated to this agenda item is within the discretion of the Mayor, but is generally limited to 15 minutes.

MOTION: waive reading of the Consent Calendar except the ordinances by title, adopt the resolutions and the ordinances, and approve other items.


6.1 Section – Motions

A.

Approve the Joint City Council and Redevelopment Agency Meeting minutes of August 23, 2004 as submitted;

Staff contact: Patricia Howe, City Clerk 780-7222 phowe@redwoodcity.org

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B.

Final Acceptance – Redwood City Police Department Air Handler Cooling Coil Replacement Project

Staff contact: Brian Lee, Senior Civil Engineer 780-7391 blee@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
Accept the improvements for the Redwood City Police Department Air Handler Cooling Coil Replacement Project, and authorize the release of retention and bonds to Western Allied Mechanical, Inc. of Menlo Park, California.

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C.

Approval of Agreement for Construction of Improvements for 1250 Jefferson Avenue

Staff contact: Rich Haygood, Senior Civil Engineer 780-7362 rhaygood@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
Approve and authorize execution of construction improvement agreement with Whole Foods Market Northern Pacific, for constructions improvements for 1250 Jefferson Avenue.

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D.

2004-2005 Cost Shared Sidewalk Repair Project

Staff contact: Gordon Mann, Public Works Superintendent 780-7493 gmann@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
By motion, approve the contract documents, accept the bid, and award the contract for the 2004-2005 Cost Shared Sidewalk Repair Project to J.W. Riley and Son, Inc., of Emeryville, CA, for the amount of $279,500.00 and reject all other bids.

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E.

2004-2005 Utility Trench Repair Service

Staff contact: Gordon Mann, Public Works Superintendent 780-7493 gmann@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
By motion, approve the specifications, accept the bid and award the 2004-2005 Utility Trench Repair Service contract to Bay Area Paving, Inc. of San Mateo, CA, in the amount of $227,358.00.

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F.

Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), and City General Funding Agreements for FY 2004-2005

Staff contact: Debbi Jones-Thomas, Housing Coordinator 780-7295 debbi@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
Approve 13 operating agreements for public service and related programs to 11 non-profit organizations.

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G.

Final Acceptance – Demolition and Utility Relocation for the Underground Public Parking Garage – City Council and Redevelopment Agency

Staff contact: Brian Lee, Senior Civil Engineer 780-7391 blee@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
That the City Council accept the improvements for the Demolition and Utility Relocation for the Underground Public Parking Garage, and release the bonds
and retention.

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H.

Amendment to the Agreement for Redwood City Family Centers for fiscal
Year 2004/2005

Staff contact: Deanna La Croix, Executive Assistant to the City Manager 780-7308 dlacroix@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation
Approve and authorize the City Manager to Execute the Amendment to the Agreement between the County of San Mateo, the City of Redwood City, and the Redwood City School District for support of the Redwood City Family Centers for fiscal year 2004/2005.

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6.2 Section – Resolutions

A.

Annual Appropriations Limit for FY 2004/05

Staff contact: Brian Ponty, Director of Finance and Financial Planning 780-7048 bponty@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
That the City Council adopt a resolution establishing the Appropriations Limit for the FY 2004/05.

RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2004/05

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B.

Sanitary Sewer Connection and Service - 970 Upland Road

Staff contact: Peter Vorametsanti, Senior Civil Engineer 780- 7372 Peterv@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
Adopt a resolution approving and authorizing sanitary sewer connection and service to 970 Upland Road (unincorporated area of San Mateo County), in accordance with Redwood City Code, Chapter 27, Sanitary Sewerage Facilities, Section 27.53 – Inter-area Connections, subject to the following conditions and fees;

1. That council adopt this resolution as recommended;
2. That LAFCo approves the application for the subject connection’
3. That property owners extend the sewer main in Upland Road and make connection in accordance with City Standards, at their own expense;
4. That property owners pay a Wastewater Treatment Capacity Fee;
5. That property owners pay a Sewer System Capital Facilities Fee;
6. That property owners pay for all expenses related to processing this connection, and directing staff to submit an application to LAFCo for said extension.

RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF SEWER CONNECTION PERMIT TO 970 UPLAND ROAD

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6.3 Section – Claims and Warrants

A.

Approve warrants dated through September 13, 2004 and usual and necessary payments through September 27, 2004;

Staff contact: Brian Ponty, Director of Finance and Financial Planning 780-7048 bponty@redwoodcity.org

6.4 Section – Ordinances (First reading/introduction)

A.

Introduction of an ordinance amending the language for Term of Office for the Civic Cultural Commission, Park and Recreation Commission and the Senior Affairs Commission

Staff contact: Corinne Centeno, Parks, Recreation and Community Services Director 780-7254 ccenteno@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
Introduce an ordinance modifying the description of terms for the above-mentioned Commissions such that incumbents can continue to serve until their replacement has been selected and installed.

ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 2.111, 2.131 AND 25.6 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY RELATING TO BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS

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B.

Ordinance approving an amendment to extend the Comcast cable television franchise until October 30, 2005, allowing Comcast to continue to operate a cable television system in Redwood City during franchise renewal negotiations.

Staff contact: Malcolm Smith, Public Communications Manager 780-7305 malcolm.smith@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
Introduce an ordinance approving an amendment to extend the Comcast cable television franchise until October 30, 2005.

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY APPROVING AN AMENDMENT OF THE FRANCHISE BETWEEN THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY AND COMCAST OF CALIFORNIA IX, INC., TO EXTEND THE FRANCHISE TERM TO OCTOBER 30, 2005 AND RATIFYING ALL PRIOR EXTENSIONS

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C.

Amend RCN Franchise Agreement

Staff contact: Brian Ponty, Director of Finance and Financial Planning 780-7048 bponty@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
It is recommended that the City Council, introduce an ordinance, approving an amendment to the franchise agreement with RCN Telecom Services for the primary purpose of amending the language determining the franchise expiration date.

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY APPROVING AN AMENDMENT OF THE FRANCHISE BETWEEN THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY AND RCN TELECOM SERVICES, INC., FORMERLY RCN TELECOM SERVICES OF CALIFORNIA, INC. TO CHANGE THE METHOD BY WHICH CONSTRUCTION COMPLIANCE IS REGULATED AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE CREATION OF A MULTI JURISDICTIONAL FIBER NETWORK WITHIN REDWOOD CITY AND NEIGHBORING COMMUNITIES

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*****Motion to adjourn the Redevelopment Agency Meeting*****

7. STAFF REPORTS

A.

Resolution adopting the “Redwood City Plan and Proposal” for the restoration of Inner Bair Island

Contacts:

Jeff Ira, Mayor 780-7553
jira@redwoodcity.org

Public Land Access Committee Members:
Vice Mayor Barbara Pierce, Chair 368-6246 bpierce@redwoodcity.org
Council Member Rosanne Foust 780-7566 rfoust@redwoodcity.org

Approve the Resolution adopting the “Redwood City Plan and Proposal” for the restoration of Bair Island and authorizing Mayor and/or City Manager to submit the Plan to the appropriate federal authorities, to advocate on its behalf and to seek funding for implementation of the Plan

RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE “REDWOOD CITY PLAN AND PROPOSAL” FOR THE RESTORATION OF BAIR ISLAND, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND/OR THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT THE PLAN AND PROPOSAL TO APPROPRIATE FEDERAL AUTHORITIES; TO ADVOCATE ON BEHALF OF THE PLAN; AND TO SEEK FUNDING FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PLAN

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8. MATTERS OF COUNCIL INTEREST

A. Legislation (information only) - This sub-section involves possible discussion of City Position on Proposed Legislation described in the League of California Cities Priority Focus Bulletin No. 33-2004, 34-2004 and 35-2004. Council may direct staff to act on positions taken by Council. (Copies of League of California Cities Priority Focus available in City Clerk’s Department).

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B.

Resolution opposing Proposition 68 on the November 2, 2004 State-wide ballot

Contact: Vice Mayor Barbara Pierce 368-6246 bpierce@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
Approve the resolution opposing Proposition 68, the Gaming Revenue Act, on the November 2, 2004 State-wide ballot

RESOLUTION OPPOSING PROPOSITION 68, THE GAMING REVENUE ACT OF 2004 ON THE NOVEMBER 2, 2004 STATE-WIDE BALLOT

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9. ADJOURNMENT: MOTION TO ADJOURN UNTIL THE NEXT REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF SEPTEMBER 27, 2004 AT 7:00 P.M.

ALTERNATE AGENDA FORMATS: In accordance with AB 3035, the City Council will provide materials in appropriate alternative formats, or disability-related accommodation. Please send a written request to Patricia S. Howe, City Clerk, at 1017 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, CA 94063 or e-mail address phowe@redwoodcity.org, including your name, address, phone number and brief description of the requested materials and preferred alternative format or auxiliary aid or service at least seven calendar days before the meeting.

 

 


 

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