CITY COUNCIL
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA
Council Chamber, 3200 East Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, California 92262
www.palmspringsca.gov

AGENDA



Steve Pougnet, Mayor
Chris Mills, Mayor Pro Tem
Ginny Foat, Councilmember
Rick Hutcheson, Councilmember
Lee Weigel, Councilmember

City of Palm Springs Vision Statement: Palm Springs aspires to be a unique world class desert community, where residents and visitors enjoy our high quality of life and a relaxing experience. We desire to balance our cultural and historical resources with responsible, sustainable economic growth and to enhance our natural desert beauty. We are committed to providing responsive, friendly and efficient customer service in an environment that fosters unity among all our citizens.

David H. Ready, Esq., Ph.D., City Manager
James Thompson, City Clerk
Douglas C. Holland, City Attorney
Thomas Wilson, Assistant City Manager
Geoffrey S. Kiehl, City Treasurer

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Testimony for Public Hearings will only be taken at the time of the hearing. Any person who wishes to speak at a Public Hearing must file a “Speaker Card” with the City Clerk BEFORE the Public Hearing is called.

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5:00 P.M. CLOSED SESSION
CITY COUNCIL/COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY

CALL TO ORDER:

PUBLIC COMMENT: This time has been set aside for members of the public to address the City Council on Items contained only on the Closed Session Agenda.

RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION: See Closed Session Agenda.

6:00 P.M. CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING

CALL TO ORDER:

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Palm Springs Air Force ROTC Junior Color Guard.

INVOCATION: Rev. Dr. Amanda Burr, United Methodist Church of Palm Springs.

ROLL CALL:

PRESENTATIONS:

REPORT OF CLOSED SESSION:

ACCEPTANCE OF THE AGENDA: The City Council will discuss the order of the agenda, may amend the order, add urgency items, note abstentions or “no” votes on Consent Calendar items, and request Consent Calendar items be removed from the consent calendar for discussion. The City Council may also remove items from the Consent Calendar prior to that portion of the Agenda.

1. PUBLIC HEARINGS: 

1.A. JOINT PUBLIC HEARING OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND THE CITY COUNCIL CONSIDERING THE APPROVAL OF THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO A DISPOSITION AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT WITH ENDURE, LLC (FORMERLY GEIGER, LLC) THAT AUTHORIZES THE AGENCY TO PAY $1,385,000 TOWARDS THE $13,000,000 IN COSTS FOR REMEDIATION AND MONITORING THE SITE OF A 393,000 SQUARE FOOT RETAIL SHOPPING CENTER AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF RAMON ROAD AND GENE AUTRY TRAIL (HIGHWAY 111), MERGED REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA NO. 1:
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Open the public hearing and receive public testimony; [COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY] 2) Adopt Resolution No. ____, “A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE DISPOSITION AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT WITH ENDURE, LLC (FORMERLY GEIGER, LLC) FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SPRINGS PROJECT;” [CITY COUNCIL] 3) Adopt Resolution No. _____, “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, CONCURRING WITH THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY REGARDING THE APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE DISPOSITION AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT WITH ENDURE, LLC (GEIGER, LLC);” 4) Authorize the City Manager to execute a budget transfer of $277,000 from unallocated capital outlay funds to an account established for the purposes of executing this Agreement; and 5) Approve the transfer of ownership interest from Geiger, LLC to Endure, LLC. A0503C. 

1.B. DESIGNATION OF THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 300 SOUTH PALM CANYON DRIVE (FORMER SANTA FE FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN) AS A CLASS 1 HISTORIC SITE AND PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT AND TENTATIVE TRACT MAP FOR A PROPOSED MIXED USE PROJECT COMPRISED OF A NEW 4-STORY BUILDING, ADAPTIVE REUSE OF AN EXISTING BUILDING, OFF-STREET PARKING AND LANDSCAPING AT 300 SOUTH PALM CANYON DRIVE (SECTION 15, TOWNSHIP 4, RANGE 4) HSPB 54, 5.1137-PDD 335, TTM 35230:
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Open the public hearing and receive public testimony; 2) Adopt Resolution No. _____, “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING A CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION UNDER CEQA SECTION 15331 (PRESERVATION OF A HISTORIC RESOURCE) AND APPROVING THE CLASS 1 HISTORIC DESIGNATION OF THE SANTA FE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK LOCATED AT 300 SOUTH PALM CANYON DRIVE;” and 3) Adopt Resolution No. ____, “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING THE MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION FOR CASE 5.1137-PDD 335, TTM 35230, APPROVING A PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT AND TENTATIVE TRACT MAP FOR THE BARISTO LOFTS MIXED-USE PROJECT.”

PUBLIC COMMENT: This time has been set aside for members of the public to address the City Council on Consent Calendar and other agenda items; and items of general interest within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City. Although the City Council values your comments, pursuant to the Brown Act, it generally cannot take any action on items not listed on the posted agenda. Three (3) minutes assigned for each speaker. Testimony for Public Hearings will only be taken at the time of the hearing.

COUNCILMEMBER COMMENTS: This portion of the meeting is set aside for brief general comments, and/or other issues of concern from members of the City Council.

CITY MANAGER’S REPORT: This time is set aside for the City Manager to update the City Council on important items initiated by staff or previously requested by the City Council.

2. CONSENT CALENDAR:
The following routine matters may be acted upon by one motion. Individual items may be removed by the Council for separate discussion at this time or under Approval of the Agenda. The title is deemed to be read and further reading waived on any ordinance listed on the Consent Calendar for introduction or adoption.

2.A. REPORT ON POSTING OF THE AGENDA:
RECOMMENDATION: Receive and file Report on the Posting of the February 18, 2009, City Council Agenda.

2.B. APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the City Council/Community Redevelopment Agency Minutes of February 4, 2009, and the City Council Minutes of February 11, 2009.

2.C. APPROVAL OF PAYROLL WARRANTS, CLAIMS AND DEMANDS:
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Adopt Resolution No. _____, “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING PAYMENT OF PAYROLL WARRANTS FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 01-24-09 BY WARRANTS NUMBERED 414314 THROUGH 414359 TOTALING $88,210.51, LIABILITY CHECKS NUMBERED 1033420 THROUGH 1033423 TOTALING $1,439.28, AND THREE ELECTRONIC ACH DEBITS OF $1,334,020.01, IN THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF $1,423,669.80, DRAWN ON BANK OF AMERICA;” and 2) Adopt Resolution No. _____, “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING PAYMENT OF CLAIMS AND DEMANDS BY WARRANTS NUMBERED 1033424 THROUGH 1033494 IN THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF $241,779.76, DRAWN ON BANK OF AMERICA.”

2.D. STAFF AUTHORIZED AGREEMENTS FOR JANUARY, 2009:
RECOMMENDATION: Receive and file Staff Authorized Agreements covering the period January 1, 2009 through January 31, 2009. 

2.E. SECOND READING AND ADOPTION OF PROPOSED ORDINANCE CHANGING THE NAME OF THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION COMMISSION TO THE SUSTAINABILITY COMMISSION AND ESTABLISHING REVISED DUTIES OF THE COMMISSION:
RECOMMENDATION: Waive further reading and adopt Ordinance No. 1755, “AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING CHAPTER 2.28 OF THE PALM SPRINGS MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE SUSTAINABILITY COMMISSION.” 

2.F. SECOND READING AND ADOPTION OF PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDING THE PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTING PROVISIONS ESTABLISHING A LOCAL BUSINESS PREFERENCE PROGRAM:
RECOMMENDATION: Waive further reading and adopt Ordinance No. 1756, "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTIONS 7.01.040 AND 7.09.030 OF, AND ADDING SECTION 1.01.231 TO THE PALM SPRINGS MUNICIPAL CODE, ESTABLISHING A LOCAL BUSINESS PREFERENCE PROGRAM."

2.G. AWARD CONTRACT FOR SEWER MANHOLE ADJUSTING (CITY PROJECT NO. 08-08):
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Approve an agreement with Tri-Star Contracting in the amount of $31,822.74 for sewer manhole adjusting services (City Project No. 08-08); and 2) Authorize the City Manager to execute the Agreement. A____.

2.H. APPROVAL OF PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS AND ESTIMATE (PS&E) AND AUTHORIZATION TO BID THE SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL STATE FUNDED PROJECT (CITY PROJECT NO. 08-06):
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the plans, specifications, and working details for the Safe Routes to School Project (City Project No. 08-06). 

2.I. APPROVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE AGREEMENT WITH KAY HAZEN AND COMPANY FOR SUSTAINABILITY MASTER PLAN OWNER’S REPRESENTATIVE SERVICES AND INTERIM SUSTAINABILITY STAFFING ASSISTANCE:
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Approve Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement with Kay Hazen and Company, in an amount not-to-exceed $20,000 through May 2009, for owner’s representative coordination services of the sustainability master plan process and other sustainability programs and activities; and 2) Authorize the City Manager to execute the Amendment to the Agreement. A5725.

2.J. AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH ENGINEERING RESOURCES OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, INC. FOR PALM SPRINGS STORM DRAIN LINE 6A, LINE 8, LATERAL 20C AND LATERAL 20CA (CITY PROJECT NO. 05-20):
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Approve Amendment No. 4 to Agreement No. A5275 with Engineering Resources of Southern California, Inc., in the amount of $31,165 for a total revised contract amount of $683,170 for the Palm Springs Storm Drain Line 6A and Line 8 (City Project No. 05-20); and 2) Authorize the City Manager to execute the Amendment to the Agreement. A5275. 

2.K. RATIFY AND APPOINT THE NOMINATION OF THE CITY OF COACHELLA TO THE PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT COMMISSION FOR THE TERM ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2009:
RECOMMENDATION: Appoint Mayor Pro Tem Steven Hernandez, as the City of Coachella representative, to the Palm Springs International Airport Commission for the term ending December 31, 2009.

2.L. AWARD CONTRACT FOR THE 2008-09 SB821 PROJECTS (CITY PROJECT NO. 08-12 AND CITY PROJECT NO. 08-13):
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Determine the low bid submitted by Hondo Engineering, Inc., as non-responsive; 2) Approve an Agreement with S.J. Grigolla Construction Co., Inc., in the amount of $119,715, for Bid Schedules A and B, for the 2008-09 SB821 Projects; and 3) Authorize the City Manager to execute the Agreement. A____.

2.M. PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH WILLDAN FINANCE SERVICES FOR ARBITRAGE REBATE SERVICES:
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Approve an Amendment to the Agreement with Willdan Financial Services, for Arbitrage Rebate Services, increasing the amount not-to-exceed $30,000; and 2) Authorize the City Manager to execute the Agreement. A5507. 

2.N. APPROVE A MILLS ACT HISTORIC SITE CONTRACT FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 369 NORTH PALM CANYON DRIVE THE GTE BUILDING (CURRENTLY AZUL RESTAURANT):
RECOMMENDATION: Approve a Mills Act Historic Site Agreement with George Kessigner, for the property located at 369 North Palm Canyon Drive. A_____.

2.O. JOINT ITEM WITH THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY APPROVING THE REPAYMENT OF A PORTION OF THE PRINCIPAL BALANCE ON A NOTE TO THE CITY FOR THE VILLAGE GREEN AND FRANCES STEVENS PARK, AND RELATED RESOLUTIONS AMENDING THE BUDGET:
RECOMMENDATION: [CITY COUNCIL] 1) Adopt Resolution No. _____ “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, CALLING AND ACCEPTING THE REPAYMENT OF $855,000 IN PRINCIPAL BY THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY UNDER A PROMISSORY NOTE FOR THE VILLAGE GREEN; 2) Adopt Resolution No. _____, “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, CALLING AND ACCEPTING THE REPAYMENT OF $1,265,000 IN PRINCIPAL BY THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY UNDER A PROMISSORY NOTE FOR FRANCES STEVENS PARK;” 3) Adopt Resolution No. _____, “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2008-09;” 4) Adopt Resolution No. _____, “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, RESERVING FUNDS FOR FUTURE PAYMENTS FROM FRANCES STEVENS PARK FOR FISCAL YEAR 2009-10;” [COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY] 5) Adopt Resolution No. _____, “A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2008-09;” 6) Adopt Resolution No. _____, “A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, RESERVING FUNDS FOR FUTURE PAYMENTS FROM FRANCES STEVENS PARK FOR FISCAL YEAR 2009-10;” and 7) Authorize the City Manager/Executive Director to execute all the documents related to the repayment of principal by the Agency.

2.P. JOINT ITEM WITH THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY APPROVING THE REPAYMENT AND RELENDING OF COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY LOANS:
RECOMMENDATION: [CITY COUNCIL] 1) Accept repayments of loans from the Merged Area #1 and Merged Area #2 Debt Service Funds in the amount of $1,466,785 and $545,000, respectively (plus accrued interest at 6%); 2) Approve the issuance of new loans at 6% interest from the General Fund to Merged Area #1 and Merged Area #2 Capital Projects Funds, in the amount of $1,466,785 and $545,000, respectively, effective February 18, 2009; 3) Adopt Resolution No. _____, “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2008-09; 4) Adopt Resolution No. ______ “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2008-09; [COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY]; 5) Approve repayment of loans to the City of Palm Springs by the Merged Area #1 and Merged Area #2 Debt Service Funds in the amount of $1,466,785 and $545,000, respectively (plus accrued interest at 6%); 6) Accept new loans at 6% interest from the General Fund to Merged Area #1 and Merged Area #2 Capital Projects Funds, in the amount of $1,466,785 and $545,000, respectively, effective February 18, 2009; 7) Adopt Resolution No. _____ “A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2008-09;” 8) Adopt Resolution No. _____, “A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2008-09.”

EXCLUDED CONSENT CALENDAR: Items removed from the Consent Calendar for separate discussion are considered at this time.

3. LEGISLATIVE:

3.A. PROPOSED ORDINANCE TEMPORARILY DELAYING THE PAYMENT OF QUIMBY PARK FEES AND PUBLIC ARTS FEES:
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Waive the reading of the ordinance text in its entirety and read by title only; and 2) Introduce on first reading Ordinance No. _____, “AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, PROVIDING FOR THE DEFERRAL OF PAYMENT OF CERTAIN DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES.” 

3.B. PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDING THE PALM SPRINGS ZONING CODE RELATING TO THE LOCATION AND OPERATION OF MEDICAL CANNABIS COOPERATIVES AND COLLECTIVES:
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Waive the reading of the ordinance text in its entirety and read by title only; and 2) Introduce on first reading Ordinance No._____, “AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SUBSECTIONS 91.00.10-B, 92.17.01-A, AND 92.17.1.01 OF, AND ADDING SECTION 93.22.00 TO, THE PALM SPRINGS ZONING CODE, RELATING TO MEDICAL CANNABIS COOPERATIVES AND COLLECTIVES AS PERMITTED USES IN THE M-1 AND M-2 ZONES.”

4. UNFINISHED BUSINESS: None.

5. NEW BUSINESS:

5.A. APPROVAL OF TIME EXTENSIONS OF SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENTS FOR VARIOUS PROJECTS: TRACT MAP 34214 803 N. PALM CANYON, TRACT MAP 33577 PALOMINO, TRACT MAP 32160 ENCLAVE, TRACT MAP 30046 MONTE SERENO, TRACT MAPS 32233-1, -2, -3 AND -4 ESCENA, TRACT MAP 32675 ALEXANDER COUNTRY CLUB ESTATES, TRACT MAP 33561 PALERMO, TRACT MAP 33162 PEDREGAL, TRACT MAP 30058 FOUR SEASONS II, TRACT MAP 31848-1 AVALON, TRACT MAP 32732 OCEO, TRACT MAP 33933 MURANO, TRACT MAP 33878-1 THE COTTAGES AT SMOKE TREE RANCH, TRACT MAP 34933 COCOTERO, TRACT MAP 28966 PRESERVE ESTATES, TRACT MAP 31514 LUMINAIRE, TRACT MAP 31525 FOUR SEASONS III, TRACT MAP 33161 VISTA SAN JACINTO, TRACT MAP 33542 TANGERINE, TRACT MAP 32378 MACRINA, AND TRACT MAP 31104 SPANISH INN:
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt Resolution No. _____, “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING TIME EXTENSIONS OF VARIOUS SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENTS.” A5429. A5226. A5106. A5131. A5086. A5087. A5088. A5089. A5276. A5246. A5516. A5080. A5393. A5426. A5324. A5425. A5496. A4814. A5155. A5439. A5436. A5291. A5614. A5618.

5.B. AWARD CONTRACT FOR TRAFFIC SIGNAL MAINTENANCE SERVICES WITH REPUBLIC ITS:
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Terminate Agreement No. A4725 with the County of Riverside, effective April 1, 2009; 2) Approve an Agreement with Republic Intelligent Transportation Services, Inc. (dba Republic ITS) for Traffic Signal Maintenance Services; and 3) Authorize the City Manager to execute the Agreement. A4725. A____.

5.C. AWARD CONTRACT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2008-09 ANNUAL SLURRY SEAL PROJECT (CITY PROJECT NO. 08-27):
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Approve an Agreement with Bond Blacktop, Inc., in the amount of $580,770.90, for Bid Schedules A, B, C, E, and F, for the Fiscal Year 2008-09 Annual Slurry Seal Project (City Project No. 08-27); and 2) Authorize the City Manager to execute the Agreement. A____.

5.D. DISCUSSION OF DRAFT CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL RELATED TO THE MAINTENANCE OF VACANT OR UNUSED PROPERTY:
RECOMMENDATION: Direct staff as appropriate with respect to modifications and additions to the standard conditions of approval.

COUNCILMEMBER COMMENTS, REQUESTS, AND REPORTS: Additional general comments, reports, announcements, requests of staff and/or issues of concern to Councilmembers are briefly presented at this time.

ADJOURNMENT: The City Council will adjourn to a Regular Meeting, Wednesday, March 4, 2009, at 6:00 P.M. Council Chamber, City Hall, preceded by a Closed Session at 4:30 P.M., Small Conference Room, City Hall, 3200 East Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs. No City Council Study Session will be held February 25, 2009.