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December 17, 2007
City Council Agenda
JOINT CITY COUNCIL AND
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD MEETING
December 17, 2007
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/REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD MEETING.
*ATTENTION SPEAKERS: If you wish to address the City Council/Redevelopment
Agency Board please complete a speaker’s card (next
to agendas) and give it to the Council/Agency Assistant (seated
to the left of the Council/Board). 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 Board, each
speaker will be provided 3 minutes.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE – Barbara Pierce,
Council Member
4. INVOCATION – Peninsula Christian Center
5. SPECIAL ORDERS:
Proclamation – City Manager Recognition
Proclamation – Fire Chief Recognition
6. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS AND CONSENT CALENDAR - CITY COUNCIL/REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY BOARD
Items on the Consent Calendar are considered to be routine
by the City Council/Redevelopment Agency Board 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
it to the Council Assistant.
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 -
6.2 Section – Resolutions
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611 Heller Acquisition & Demolition Report – City
Council/Redevelopment Agency Board
Staff contact: Debbi Jones Thomas, Housing Coordinator
780-7295 djonesthomas@redwoodcity.org
Recommendation:
That the Agency:
(1) authorize by Resolution, Purchase Agreement & Escrow
Instructions for 611 Heller Street and Authorize
City Manager and Redevelopment Agency Executive Director
to execute all documents pertaining thereto; and
(2) approve by Motion, the immediate demolition of
the existing structure after obtaining environmental
clearance from the Regional Air Quality Management
District.
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY DIRECTOR TO EXECUTE A PURCHASE AGREEMENT AND
ESCROW INSTRUCTIONS FOR 611 HELLER STREET REDWOOD
CITY CALIFORNIA AND TO EXECUTE ALL DOCUMENTS PERTAINING
THERETO
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6.3 Section –Claims and Warrants
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Approve warrants dated through December 17, 2007
and usual and necessary payments through January 7,
2008.
Staff contact: Brian Ponty, Director of Finance and Financial Planning 780-7048
bponty@redwoodcity.org
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7. PUBLIC HEARINGS -
ADOPTION OF 2006 BUILDING CODES, WATER MAIN UPGRADE STANDARDS,
AND FIRE CODES:
1) Staff report;
2) Set public hearings – January 14, 2008;
3) Hear public comment;
4) Council questions;
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Building Codes and Water Main Upgrade Ordinances
Staff Contact: John La Torra, Building & Inspection
Manager 780-7360 jlatorra@redwoodcity.org
Recommendation:
1. Introduce the building codes and water main upgrade
ordinances for first reading on December 17, 2007
ORDINANCE REPEALING ARTICLES IV, V, VI, VII, AND
VIII OF CHAPTER 9 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD
CITY; AMENDING ARTICLES II, III, AND IX; AND ADDING
ARTICLES IV, VI, VII, AND VIII OF CHAPTER 9 TO THE
CODE OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY RELATING TO THE
ESTABLISHMENT OF REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS FOR BUILDINGS
AND STRUCTURES IN THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY AND ADOPTING
BY REFERENCE THE FOLLOWING CODES: “THE INTERNATIONAL
BUILDING CODE, 2006 EDITION; THE INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY
MAINTENANCE CODE, 2006 EDITION”; “THE
UNIFORM MECHANICAL CODE, 2006 EDITION”; “THE
UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE, 2006 EDITION”; “THE
INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL ELECTRICAL CODE ADMINISTRATIVE
PROVISIONS, 2006 EDITION”; AND “THE NATIONAL
ELECTRICAL CODE, 2005 EDITION”
2. Schedule a public hearing and second reading
on adoption of the building codes and water main
upgrade ordinances for January 14, 2008
3. Consider adoption at the January 14, 2008 City
Council meeting for the building codes ordinance
with necessary local amendments, the resolution on
local conditions with the Finding of Facts, and water
main upgrade ordinance.
ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLES XIV OF CHAPTER 18 OF
THE CODE OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY RELATING TO
THE ESTABLISHMENT OF REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS FOR
THE PLANNED EXTENSION AND REPAIR OF UTILITY AND STREET
IMPROVEMENTS; ADDING ARTICLE VI OF CHAPTER 38 RELATING
TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF WATER MAIN UPGRADE STANDARDS
RESOLUTION FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT, BECAUSE
OF LOCAL CONDITIONS, THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY, WELFARE,
AND NECESSITY, REQUIRE CHANGES OR MODIFICATION TO
CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF ARTICLES II, III, IV, V, VI,
VII, VIII, AND ARTICLE IX OF CHAPTER 9 TO THE CODE
OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT
OF REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS FOR BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES
IN THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY AND ADOPTING BY REFERENCE
THE FOLLOWING CODES: “THE INTERNATIONAL BUILDING
CODE, 2006 EDITION”; “THE INTERNATIONAL
PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE, 2006 EDITION”; “THE
UNIFORM MECHANICAL CODE, 2006 EDITION”; “THE
UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE, 2006 EDITION”; “THE
INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL ELECTRICAL CODE ADMINISTRATIVE
PROVISIONS, 2006 EDITION”; AND “THE NATIONAL
ELECTRICAL CODE, 2005 EDITION,” AS MODIFIED
AND MADE APPLICABLE TO THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY
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Adoption of the 2006 International Fire Code and
Local Amendments.
Staff contact: Louis Vella, Fire Marshall 780-7452
lvella@redwoodcity.org
Recommendation:
1. Introduce the fire code ordinance for first reading
on December 17, 2007 and consider the adoption
of the fire code with necessary local amendments
on January 14, 2008.
AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ARTICLE II OF CHAPTER 12
OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY; ADDING ARTICLE
II OF CHAPTER 12 TO THE CODE OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD
CITY RELATING TO FIRE PREVENTION; AND ADOPTING BY
REFERENCE THE “INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE, 2006
EDITION,” AS PUBLISHED BY THE INTERNATIONAL
CODE COUNCIL
2. By resolution (a) determine that local conditions
require modification to the International Fire Code
and (b) approve the associated findings of fact;
and by ordinance, adopt the proposed changes to the
Redwood City Municipal Code for Fire Prevention.
RESOLUTION FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT, BECAUSE
OF LOCAL CLIMATIC, GEOLOGICAL AND TOPOGRAPHICAL CONDITIONS,
THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY, WELFARE, AND NECESSITY,
REQUIRE CHANGES OR MODIFICATION TO CERTAIN PROVISIONS
OF CHAPTER 12 OF THE REDWOOD CITY MUNICIPAL CODE
RELATING TO THE ADOPTION BY REFERENCE OF THE “INTERNATIONAL
FIRE CODE, 2006”; AS MODIFIED AND MADE APPLICABLE
TO THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY
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Peninsula Park Project Approvals
Staff Contact: Blake Lyon, Senior Planner 780-5934 blyon@redwoodcity.org
1) Staff report;
2) Open public hearing;
3) Hear public comment;
4) Close public hearing;
5) Council discussion;
Recommendation:
1. Adopt a Resolution Making Certain Findings Concerning
Mitigation Measures, Adopting a Mitigation Monitoring
and Reporting Program, Making Findings Concerning
Alternatives, and Adopting a Statement of Overriding
Considerations in Accordance with the California
Environmental Quality Act for the Peninsula Park
Project.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
REDWOOD CITY MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS CONCERNING MITIGATION
MEASURES, ADOPTING A MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING
PROGRAM, MAKING FINDINGS CONCERNING ALTERNATIVES,
AND ADOPTING A STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING CONSIDERATIONS
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
ACT FOR PENINSULA PARK
2. Adopt an Ordinance Amending Article 60, Zoning
Map No. 22 of Ordinance No. 1130, the Redwood City
Zoning Ordinance, As Amended, to Rezone Properties
Located Within the Peninsula Park Precise Plan Area,
as further described in this ordinance, from the
Existing General Commercial “CG” Zoning
District to the Planned Community “P” Zoning
District.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
REDWOOD CITY AMENDING ARTICLE 60, ZONING MAP NO.
22 OF ORDINANCE NO. 1130, THE REDWOOD CITY ZONING
ORDINANCE, AS AMENDED, TO REZONE PROPERTIES LOCATED
WITHIN THE PENINSULA PARK PRECISE PLAN AREA, AS FURTHER
DESCRIBED IN THIS ORDINANCE, FROM THE EXISTING ZONING
DISTRICTS TO THE PLANNED COMMUNITY DISTRICT.
3. Adopt a Resolution approving the Peninsula Park
Precise Plan, including the suggested revisions to
the Precise Plan, and Adopting the Peninsula Park
Precise Plan Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting
Checklist (MMRP) and Making the MMRP a part of this
Precise Plan in order to mitigate or avoid significant
environmental effects.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
REDWOOD CITY ADOPTING THE PENINSULA PARK PRECISE
PLAN
4. Adopt an Ordinance for the Development Agreement
between the City of Redwood City and R.C. Peninsula
Park LLC, including the Affordable Housing Plan and
the Infrastructure and Financing Plan.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
REDWOOD CITY APPROVING THE DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT
BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY AND R.C.
PENINSULA PARK, LLC FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PENINSULA
PARK DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
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8. MATTERS OF COUNCIL INTEREST
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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. 46-2007. 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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9. ADJOURNMENT: TO THE NEXT CITY COUNCIL MEETING
OF January 7, 2008
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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