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January 23, 2006 City Council Agenda

JOINT CITY COUNCIL AND
PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY MEETING
JANUARY 23, 2006
7:00 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 AND REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEETING.

The City Council and Public Financing Authority Meeting will be called to order simultaneously.

*ATTENTION SPEAKERS: If you wish to address the City Council/Public Financing Authority, please complete a speaker’s card (next to agendas) and give it to Council Volunteer Art Balsamo (seated to the left of the Council/Authority). 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/Authority, each speaker will be provided 3 minutes.

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. ROLL CALL

3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - Jeff Ira, City Council member

4. INVOCATION - Retired Pastor Dennis Logie, Sequoia Christian Church

5. SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY –

A.

Proclamation: American Heart Association

B.

Presentation: Library Activities

6. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS AND CONSENT CALENDAR - CITY COUNCIL

Items on the Consent Calendar are considered to be routine by the City Council/Public Financing Authority and will be enacted by one motion and one vote. The Consent Calendar category is limited to 15 minutes of comment to be allocated as determined by the Mayor/Chair. If you wish to speak to items on the Consent Calendar, please complete a speaker's card and give to Council Volunteer Art Balsamo.

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 - CITY COUNCIL

A.

Approve the Joint City Council and Redevelopment Agency minutes of January 9, 2006, as submitted

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

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B.

Revocable Permit for Use of Herkner Pool by Menlo Masters/Team Sheeper.

Staff contact: Christopher Beth, Parks, Recreation & Community Services Manager 780-7253 cbeth@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
Staff recommends that City Council approve by motion the revocable permit with the Menlo Masters/Team Sheeper for the use of Herkner Pool.

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C.

Award of Contract – Water Circulation Pump Stations at Marlin Drive

Staff contact: Paul Willis, Associate Civil Engineer 780-7219 pwillis@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
Approve the Contract Documents and award the Water Circulation Pump Stations at Marlin Drive Project to MKM Construction, Inc. of Santa Clara, California, for their low bid of $310,694.00.

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6.2 Section – Resolutions - CITY COUNCIL

A.

Adoption of revised Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Providing for the Continuing Operation of the San Francisco International Airport/Community Roundtable, Superseding and Rescinding Prior MOU and All Amendments – CITY COUNCIL

Staff contact: Magda Gonzalez, Assistant to the City Manager
780-7302 mgonzalez@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
Adopt the attached revised Memorandum of Understanding for the Continued Operation of the San Francisco International Airport/Community Roundtable which supersedes and rescinds the prior MOU and all amendments thereto.

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY APPROVING REVISED MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MOU) PROVIDING FOR THE CONTINUING OPERATION OF THE SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT/COMMUNITY ROUNDTABLE AND SUPERCEDING AND RESCINDING PRIOR MOU AND ALL AMENDMENTS THERETO

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B.

Adoption of Administrative Policy No. 36 – CITY COUNCIL

Contact: Jeff Ira, Finance Committee and Council Member 780-7553 jira@redwoodcity.org,
Jim Hartnett, Finance Committee and Council Member 568-2820 jhartnett@redwoodcity.org, and Rosanne Foust, Finance Committee Member and Vice Mayor 802-9371 rfoust@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
It is recommended that the City Council approve a resolution that adopts Administrative Policy No. 36 which provides authority to the City Manager to do the following: 1) execute certain membership agreements, 2) execute certain single- and multi-year leases and tenancy agreements, and 3) enter into certain agreements under which the City is providing a service.

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY ADOPTING ADMINISTRATIVE POLICY NO. 36 TO AUTHORIZE STAFF SIGNATURE AUTHORITY FOR AGREEMENTS WHERE THE CITY SERVES AS A FISCAL AGENT FOR A SEPARATE ENTITY; PROVIDES SERVICES; IS A TENANT OR A LESSEE; OR WHEN THE CITY ENTERS INTO OR RENEWS CERTAIN ORGANIZATIONAL MEMBERSHIP AGREEMENTS

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6.3 Section – Claims and Warrants - CITY COUNCIL

A.

Approve warrants dated through January 23, 2006 and usual and necessary payments through February 13, 2006.

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

6.4 Section – Ordinances (Second Readings/Adoption)

A.

Ordinance granting a non-exclusive Cable System Franchise Agreement to Comcast of California IX, Inc. with an effective date of March 1, 2006.

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

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY APPROVING A NON-EXCLUSIVE CABLE SYSTEM FRANCHISE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY AND COMCAST OF CALIFORNIA IX, INC (First reading on January 9, 2006)

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B.

Extension of Downtown exemption to Transportation Impact Mitigation Fee (TIMF) for new projects

Staff contact: Dan Zack, Downtown Development Coordinator 780-7363 dzack@redwoodcity.org

ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE XV, SECTION 18.253 TO CHAPTER 18 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY RELATING TO EXEMPTIONS AND CREDITS TO THE TRANSPORTATION IMPACT FEES FOR USES EXCEPT PROFESSIONAL, MEDICAL, BUSINESS AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE USES WITHIN A CERTAIN DEFINED DOWNTOWN AREA (First reading on January 9, 2006)

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7. STAFF REPORTS

A.

Agreement between the County of San Mateo and the City of Redwood City, as fiscal agent for Redwood City 2020, for Differential Response – CITY COUNCIL

Staff contact: Tajel Shah, Redwood City 2020 Executive Director 423-2217 tshah@redwoodcity.org

Recommendations:
Approve and Authorize the City Manager to Execute the Agreement between the City of Redwood City as fiscal agent for Redwood City 2020 (RC 2020), and the County of San Mateo – Human Services Agency to support the full implementation of Differential Response (Differential Response) in Redwood City for a total amount of $905,537.00.

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B.

Water Financing Plan – 2006 Update – CITY COUNCIL

Staff contact: Peter Ingram, Public Works Services Director 780-7466 pingram@redwoodcity.org

Recommendation:
By Motion:
a. Approve the Redwood City Water Financing Plan – 2006 Update, prepared by Bartle Wells Associates, Independent Public Finance Advisors for the purpose of financing the Recycled Water Project – Alternative ‘TF,’ as recommended by the Community Task Force on Recycled Water.
b. Conceptually approve a 12% water rate increase, and ask the City Council Utilities Committee to work with staff to recommend how rate increases could be implemented on July 1, 2006.

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C.

Approval by the City Council fo the City of Redwood City and the City of Redwood City Public Financing Authority Board of Directors of bond financing documents in connection with the issuance of City of Redwood City Public Financing Authority (the “PFA”) Water Revenue Bonds – CITY COUNCIL AND PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY

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

Recommendation:
In connection with the sale of not more than $26 million PFA Water Revenue Bonds to finance water recycling project expenditures and encumbrances projected to be made over the next 18 months, adopt a resolution approving, in substantially final form:

• An Installment Purchase Contract (City and PFA);
• An Indenture of Trust (PFA);
• A Continuing Disclosure Agreement with the trustee for the 2006 Bonds (City);
• A Preliminary Official Statement and its distribution (City of PFA);
• An Official Notice of Sale (City and PFA; and

Authorizing all action specified in the resolution in connection with the issuance of the Water Revenue Bonds.

A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY AUTHORIZING PROCEEDINGS AND AGREEMENTS RELATING TO THE FINANCING OF CERTAIN WATER FACILITIES, APPROVING ISSUANCE AND SALE OF BONDS BY THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY, APPROVING AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT AND AUTHORIZING OFFICIAL ACTIONS

*****MOTION TO ADJOURN THE PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY MEETING****

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8. PUBLIC HEARINGS

A.

Amend Redwood City Municipal Code Article I, Section 5.1 – Regulations for Animal Control

Staff contact: Keith Harper, Administrative Sergeant 780-7173 kharper@redwoodcity.org

1) Staff report;

2) Open public hearing;

3) Hear public comment;

4) Close public hearing;

5) Council discussion;

Recommendation:

Introduce an ordinance to amend Redwood City Municipal Code, Article 1, Section 5.1. This will adopt, by reference, the Animal Control Ordinance of the County of San Mateo, as recently amended.

ORDINANCE AMENDING REDWOOD CITY MUNICIPAL CODE TO ADOPT BY REFERENCE CHAPTER 6.04 OF TITLE 6 OF THE SAN MATEO COUNTY ORDINANCE CODE AS AMENDED ON SEPTEMBER 13, 2005, RELATING TO REGULATIONS FOR ANIMAL CONTROL

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9. 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. 1-2006 and 2-2006. 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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10. ADJOURNMENT: MOTION TO ADJOURN UNTIL THE CITY COUNCIL PRIORITY SETTING SESSION OF FEBRUARY 6, 2006;

ALTERNATE AGENDA FORMATS: In accordance with AB 3035, the City Council/Redevelopment Agency 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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