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CITY OF GRAND TERRACE
CITY COUNCIL & SUCCESSOR AGENCY HOUSING AUTHORITY
MINUTES • AUGUST 9, 2016
Council Chambers Regular Meeting 6:00 PM
Grand Terrace Civic Center• 22795 Barton Road
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor/Chair McNaboe called the City Council and Successor Agency Housing Authority
meeting to order at 6:02 p.m.
Invocation was given by Fr. Andrew Lesko from the San Bernardino Sheriffs
Department.
Pledge of Allegiance was led by Garry Cohoe, Director of Project Delivery, SANBAG.
ROLL CALL
Attendee Name Title f Status Arrived '
Darcy McNaboe Mayor Present
Sylvia Robles Mayor Pro Tern j Present j
Jackie Mitchell Council Member Present
i Doug Wilson Council Member Present E
Bill Hussey Council Member Present
G. Harold Duffey City Manager Present
Pat Jacquez-Nares City Clerk Present
Richard Adams City Attorney Present
Linda Phillips Child Care Present
Yanni Demitri Public Works Director Present j
Sandra Molina Planning & Development Services Director Present
Cynthia Fortune Finance Director Present
Steve Lasiter Battalion Chief i Present
Doug Wolfe ! Lieutenant I Present
Steve Dorsey Captain Present
A. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
Presentation - Update from Foundation of Grand Terrace Veterans Wall of Freedom
Committee on the Freedom Wall
Don Larkin, Veteran's Wall Committee Representative, presented the PowerPoint
Presentation on the Freedom Wall.
Mayor McNaboe asked why the time was changed from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. She
also asked when the City would officially change the name of the park
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Mr. Larkin stated that the time was tentative and the committee was working on
finalizing the schedule. The later time was to accommodate for others that might have to
participate and attend other Veteran's.Day ceremonies.
City Manager Duffey stated that it would be done on November 11, 2016.
Presentation - 1-10 and 1-15 Improvement Projects, Garry Cohoe, Director of Project
Delivery,,SANBAG
Garry Cohoe, Director of Project Delivery, SANBAG, presented the PowerPoint
Presentation on the 1-10 and 1-15 improvements.
Mayor McNaboe asked where the toll funds would go after they were collected. She
further asked the projected payback timeline for each of these.
Mr. Cohoe stated that first the funds.would be used to operate and maintain the system,
second to pay back the debt from both the toll bonds and the TIFIA. After this it would
be used to complete the system I-15 to Fourth Street and lastly repay Measure I Funds.
If there are any excess funds after this the Board would take action on their use. Mr.
Cohoe stated the bonds were for 30 years but the tolls are showing excess funds that
could be used for completion and repayment of Measure I Funds in less than 30 years.
The term with Caltrans is 50 years.
Council Member Hussey stated he was not a fan of express lanes. He further asked --
about the bullet train to Las Vegas and if it would affect these projects. Council Member
Hussey stated.his concerns with the transponders.
Mr. Cohoe answered that they keep talking about the bullet train the one from Victorville
to Las Vegas has been stalled. SANBAG uses SCAG's Regional Model for their traffic
projections. He was aware that the speed train was incorporated in this Regional plan
but was not aware if. the Victorville/Las Vegas train was also in the plan. Mr. Cohoe
stated that there were several types of transponders.
Council Member Wilson asked Mr. Cohoe to remind their contractors that the City of
Grand Terrace was available for all their food needs during this construction..
B. CONSENT CALENDAR
APPROVED ALL CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Sylvia Robles, Mayor Pro Tern
SECONDER: Doug Wilson, Council Member
AYES: McNaboe, Robles, Mitchell, Wilson, Hussey
1. Waive Full Reading of Ordinances on Agenda
WAIVED FULL READING OF ALL ORDINANCES ON THE AGENDA
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2. Approval of Minutes — Regular Meeting — 06/28/2016
APPROVED THE MINUTES OF THE 06/28/2016 REGULAR MEETING
3. Approval of Check Register No. 07312016 in the Amount of$1,799,759.43
APPROVED CHECK REGISTER NO. 07312016 IN THE AMOUNT $1,799,759.43, AS
SUBMITTED, WHICH INCLUDES THE CHECK REGISTER ACCOUNT INDEX FOR
FISCAL YEAR 2016-17.
4. Agreement for Consultant Services with HDL Inc. to Market Vacant Retail Sites On
Barton Rd to Major Retail Businesses
APPROVED CONSULTANT SERVICES CONTRACT NO. 2016-37 WITH HDL INC. IN
SUBSTANTIALLY THE FORM AS ATTACHED.
C. PUBLIC COMMENT - NONE
D. CITY COUNCIL COMMUNICATIONS
Council Member Bill Hussey
Council Member Hussey thanked everyone for attending the meeting. He thanked Mr.
Duffey for having the Boy Scouts in attendance. Reminded the residents that door to
door solicitors need a City's Peddlers Permit and. to ask the solicitors to show this
permit. He appreciated the Freedom Wall presentation and thanked all of the volunteers
that have made this happen.
Council Member Doug Wilson
Council Member Wilson welcomed everyone in attendance. He commented that the
economy was on an upward trend. Council Member Wilson spoke about the unfortunate
circumstance of one,of his hard-working very talented female students having problems
with substance abuse and reminded everyone that we all need to help each other.
Council Member Jackie Mitchell
Council Member Mitchell thanked everyone in attendance and for participating. She also
thanked the Veteran's -Wall Committee for their presentation and their hard work.
Council Member Mitchell reported on the Gangs & Drug Taskforce August meeting the
presentation was on the modeling of school attendance from the San Bernardino City
Unified School District which included concepts for eliminating school truancies.
Mayor Pro Tern Sylvia Robles
Mayor Pro Tem Robles stated that she would report on Omnitrans at the next.Council
meeting.
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Mayor Darcy McNaboe r�
Mayor McNaboe had nothing to report at this time.
E. PUBLIC HEARINGS - NONE
F. UNFINISHED BUSINESS - NONE
G. NEW BUSINESS
5. Paving Main Street from Michigan St. to Mt. Vernon Ave
Public Works Director Demitri presented the Powerpoint Presentation for this item.
Council Member Wilson asked how many square feet would be done. He further asked
if Grand Terrace was a silent partner or was it able to see the bids.
Public Works Director Demitri stated it was 60 feet wide. it was 30 feet by half a mile.
Director Demitri explained the County of Riverside's procedure on the payment
processing.
Council Member Mitchell requested to have bike lane striping added if it did not already
exist.
City Manager Duffey stated that staff would ensure that what was there before would
remain. Mr. Duffey further explained staff assessment of the current bids and the cost
for the paving was reasonable but not the cost for the ADA ramps. Therefore, staff
would be piggybacking off another city's contract.for this part of the project.
Public Works Director Demitri informed the Council that the County of Riverside
modified agreement page 4 under the City agrees added a line to include CEQA, This
was just a formality but did not affect this project because maintenance projects are
exempt from CEQA.
1. AUTHORIZE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT (2016-33)
WITH THE COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE TO PAVE MAIN STREET WITHIN CITY
LIMITS FOR THE AMOUNT OF $40,000;-AND
2. AUTHORIZE CITY MANAGER, TO , EXECUTE ' ANY CHANGE ORDERS FOR
UNFORESEEN CONDITIONS DURING CONSTRUCTION THAT ARE WITHIN THE
SCOPE OF THIS WORK; AND
3. AUTHORIZE THE APPROPRIATION OF $40,000 FROM THE GAS TAX FUND
BALANCE FOR STREET PAVING.
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] T'
MOVER: Sylvia Robles, Mayor Pro .Tern
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SECONDER: Jackie Mitchell, Council Member
AYES: McNaboe, Robles, Mitchell, Wilson, Hussey
6. Selection of Voting Delegates for the California League of Cities 2016 Annual
Conference
City Clerk Jacquez-hares corrected the date of 2015 to 2016 and provided a brief
summary on this item.
1. ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 2016-31 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF GRAND TERRACE, CALIFORNIA, APPOINTING DELEGATE
MAYOR PRO TEM SYLVIA ROBLES AND ALTERNATE COUNCIL MEMBER
BILL HUSSEY _TO THE LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES AS OFFICIAL
REPRESENTATIVES OF THE CITY OF GRAND,TERRACE; AND
2. DIRECT STAFF TO SUBMIT TO THE LEAGUE A CERTIFIED COPY OF THE
RESOLUTION BEFORE SEPTEMBER 23, 2016.
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Darcy McNaboe, Mayor
SECONDER: Jackie Mitchell, Council Member
AYES: McNaboe, Robles, Mitchell, Wilson, Hussey
7. City Council Policy for Presentation of Certificates, Commendations, Proclamations,
Plaques, and Other Recognition Awards
City Manager Duffey presented the PowerPoint Presentation for this item.
Mayor McNaboe asked who could request these recognitions.
City Manager Duffey said that anyone could make their request through a Council
Member, the City Manager's Office or the City Clerk Office.
ADOPT THE CITY COUNCIL POLICY
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Jackie Mitchell, Council Member
SECONDER: Doug Wilson, Council Member
AYES: McNaboe, Robles, Mitchell, Wilson, Hussey
8. Alarm Permits and False Alarm Fees
City Manager Duffey presented the staff report for this item.
( Mayor Pro Tern Robles stated her concerns with one person truly having more than
three panic alarms and asked how these would be handled.
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City Manager Duffey stated that those types would be actual alarms not false alarms
and would not be counted against the resident.
RECEIVE AND FILE.
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Darcy McNaboe, Mayor
. SECONDER: Sylvia Robles, Mayor Pro Tern
AYES: McNaboe, Robles, Mitchell, Wilson, Hussey
H. CITY MANAGER COMMUNICATIONS
City Manager Duffey reported that the cameras in Pico Park and Richard Rollins were
live and connected to our other cameras. The cameras could be accessed remotely
from a cell phone. Access to these cameras would be given to the Sheriffs Department
along with the volunteers that close the parks, the sports leagues, and our Code
Enforcement Officers.
RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION
Mayor/Chair McNaboe recessed the Council/Authority Members into Closed Session at
7:10 p.m.
I. CLOSED SESSION
9. Public Employee Performance Evaluation - Pursuant To Government Code Section
54957(b) (1) Title: City Manager
10. Conference with Labor Negotiators - Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6
Agency Designated Representative: City Attorney Unrepresented Employee: City
Manager
11. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS - Pursuant to Government
Code Section 54956.8
Property: APN Nos. 1167-151-22; 1167-151-74; 1167-151-71,
and1167-151-68
City negotiator: G. Harold Duffey, City Manager
Negotiating parties: Dr. Terry McDuffee
Under negotiation: Price and Terms of Payment
12. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS - Pursuant to Government
Code Section 54956.8
Property: 22273 Barton Rd, Grand Terrace, CA 92313
APN No. 1167-231-02
City/Authority negotiator: G. Harold Duffey, City Manager _
Negotiating parties: Ms. Stringfield
Under negotiation: Price and Terms of Payment
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RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION
Mayor/Chair McNaboe reconvened the Council/Authority Members to Open Session at
8:57 p.m.
REPORT OUT OF CLOSED SESSION
Mayor/Chair McNaboe reported as to items 9-12 as posted on the agenda,
Council/Authority Members gave direction to staff and no other items to report.
ADJOURN
Mayor/Chair McNaboe adjourned the Council/Authority meeting at 8:59 p.m.
The Next Regular City Council Meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at
6:00 p.m.
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