CITY COUNCIL
AND AS SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE PALM SPRINGS 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
Rick Hutcheson, Mayor Pro Tem
Ginny Foat, Councilmember
Paul Lewin, Councilmember
Chris Mills, 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, Chief of Staff/City Clerk
Douglas C. Holland, City Attorney
Geoffrey S. Kiehl, Director of Finance and 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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Please note, any agenda item which has not been initiated by 10:00 P.M. may be continued to a subsequent meeting.

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4:00 P.M. CLOSED SESSION

CALL TO ORDER (Council Chamber):

PUBLIC COMMENT (Council Chamber): 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 (Small Conference Room): See Closed Session Agenda.

6:00 P.M. REGULAR MEETING

CALL TO ORDER:

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

INVOCATION: Rev. Kevin Johnson, Bloom in the Desert, United Church of Christ.

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. KEITH ZIMMERMAN FOR A TENTATIVE PARCEL MAP TO SUBDIVIDE A 0.62-ACRE LOT INTO THREE (3) RESIDENTIAL LOTS LOCATED ADJACENT TO ORANGE AVENUE, SOUTH OF SUNNY DUNES ROAD AND NORTH OF MESQUITE AVENUE (CASE TPM 36562):
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Open the public hearing and receive public testimony; 2) Direct THE Planning Department to file with Riverside County a Notice of Exemption (NOE) from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); and 3) Adopt Resolution No. _____, “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A TENTATIVE PARCEL MAP TO SUBDIVIDE A ROUGHLY 26,722-SQUARE FOOT PARCEL INTO THREE RESIDENTIAL PARCELS LOCATED AT THE SOUTHERLY TERMINUS OF ORANGE AVENUE, NORTH OF MESQUITE AVENUE, ZONE R-1-D.”


1.B. REVIEW AND EVALUATION OF APPLICATIONS AND AWARD A FOURTH PERMIT FOR A MEDICAL CANNABIS COOPERATIVE OR COLLECTIVE AND CEQA EXEMPTION AND DETERMINATION:
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Public testimony was closed September 3, 2014; 2) Conclude the evaluation and deliberation on medical cannabis cooperative/collective applications; and 3) Adopt a resolution awarding a permit for the fourth medical cannabis cooperative or collective, subject to conditions of approval.

1.C. FAMILY DEVELOPMENT, LLC, FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (PDD) IN LIEU OF CHANGE OF ZONE FOR A RESIDENTIAL GATED DEVELOPMENT OF 72 SINGLE FAMILY UNITS ON INDIVIDUAL LOTS AND 114 MULTI-FAMILY UNITS IN 19, 6-UNIT BUILDINGS ON FOUR LOTS LOCATED ON A ROUGHLY 24-ACRE PARCEL AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF EAST TAHQUITZ CANYON WAY AND SOUTH FARRELL DRIVE, ADOPTING A MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION PURSUANT TO THE GUIDELINES OF THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) (CASE 5.1046 PDD 232 AMND / TPM 36767 / TTM 36689):   Oversized Documents 
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 THE MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION AS AN ADEQUATE EVALUATION UNDER THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF THE PROPOSED PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT IN LIEU OF A CHANGE OF ZONE, THE TENTATIVE PARCEL MAP, AND THE TENTATIVE TRACT MAP UNDER CEQA AND APPROVING TENTATIVE PARCEL MAP 36767 AND TENTATIVE TRACT MAP 36689, PROPOSING A DEVELOPMENT OF 72 SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL UNITS ON INDIVIDUAL LOTS, 114 MULTI FAMILY UNITS IN 19 SIX-UNIT BUILDINGS ON FOUR LOTS, WITH PRIVATE STREETS OFF-STREET PARKING AND OPEN SPACE ON A ROUGHLY 24-ACRE SITE LOCATED AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF EAST TAHQUITZ CANYON WAY AND SOUTH FARRELL DRIVE (CASE 5.1046 PDD 232 AMND / TPM 36767 / TTM 36689);” 3) Waive the reading of the ordinance text in its entirety and read by title only; and 4) Introduce on first reading Ordinance No. ____, “AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING PRELIMINARY PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT PDD 232 AMND IN LIEU OF A CHANGE OF ZONE FOR A RESIDENTIAL GATED DEVELOPMENT OF 72 SINGLE FAMILY UNITS ON INDIVIDUAL LOTS AND 114 MULTI-FAMILY UNITS IN 19 6-UNIT BUILIDNGS ON FOUR LOTS LOCATED ON A ROUGHLY 24-ACRE PARCEL AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF TAHQUITZ CANYON WAY AND FARRELL DRIVE (CASE 5.1046 PDD 232 AMND / TPM 36767 / TTM 36689).”

1.D. PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 93.20.09.B.5. OF THE PALM SPRINGS ZONING CODE EXPANDING THE BOUNDARIES OF AREAS WHERE PORTABLE OPEN SIGNS ARE ALLOWED TO THE EAST SIDE OF INDIAN CANYON DRIVE FROM RAMON ROAD TO ALEJO ROAD (CASE 5.1202 ZTA):
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Open the public hearing and receive public testimony; 2) Waive the reading of the ordinance text in its entirety and read by title only; and 3) Introduce on first reading Ordinance No. ____, “AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTION 93.20.09 OF THE PALM SPRINGS ZONING CODE RELATING TO PORTABLE OPEN SIGNS AND EXPANDING THE BOUNDARIES WHERE SUCH SIGNS ARE ALLOWED.”

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 THE POSTING OF THE AGENDA:
RECOMMENDATION: Receive and file Report on the Posting of the September 17, 2014, City Council Agenda.

2.B. ACQUISITION OF RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR THE SOUTH PALM CANYON DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENT PROJECT (FEDERAL AID PROJECT NO. BR-NBIL 502) (CP 06-18):
REOMMENDATION: Adopt Resolution No. _____, “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER APPROVE THE ACQUISITION OF RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR THE SOUTH PALM CANYON DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENT PROJECT (FEDERAL AID PROJECT NO. BR-NBIL 502) (CP 06-18).”

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 8-02-14 BY WARRANTS NUMBERED 418751 THROUGH 418770 TOTALING $34,209.43, LIABILITY CHECKS NUMBERED 1072844 THROUGH 1072865 TOTALING $106,765.03, FIVE WIRE TRANSFERS FOR $46,512.77, AND THREE ELECTRONIC ACH DEBITS OF $1,112,555.04 IN THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF $1,300,042.27, DRAWN ON BANK OF AMERICA;” 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 1072866 THROUGH 1072997 IN THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF $669,496.34, DRAWN ON BANK OF AMERICA;” 3) 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 1072998 THROUGH 1073175 IN THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF $1,375,589.46, DRAWN ON BANK OF AMERICA;” 4) 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 8-16-14 BY WARRANTS NUMBERED 418771 THROUGH 418790 TOTALING $38,707.14, LIABILITY CHECKS NUMBERED 1073176 THROUGH 1073197 TOTALING $107,373.47, FIVE WIRE TRANSFERS FOR $47,503.35, AND THREE ELECTRONIC ACH DEBITS OF $1,286,318.02 IN THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF $1,479,901.98, DRAWN ON BANK OF AMERICA;” 5) 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 1073198 THROUGH 1073335 IN THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF $1,700,681.32, DRAWN ON BANK OF AMERICA;” and 6) 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 1073336 THROUGH 1073451 IN THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF $880,049.75, DRAWN ON BANK OF AMERICA.”

2.D. STAFF AUTHORIZED AGREEMENTS AND PURCHASE ORDERS FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2014:
RECOMMENDATION: Receive and file the report of Staff Authorized Agreements and Purchase Orders for the period of August 1 through August 31, 2014.

2.E. SECOND READING AND ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 1855, AMENDING SUBSECTION 94.02.01.C. OF THE PALM SPRINGS MUNICIPAL CODE, BY ADDING CHANGES IN USE OF EXISTING BUILDINGS ALONG PALM CANYON AND INDIAN CANYON DRIVES NOT WITHIN THE “D” DOWNTOWN PARKING COMBINING ZONE AS USES SUBJECT TO LAND USE PERMITS AND FOR WHICH CERTAIN PARKING REQUIREMENTS MAY BE WAIVED:
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Waive the reading of the ordinance text in its entirety and read by title only; and 2) Adopt Ordinance No. 1855, “AN ORDINANCE OF CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SUBSECTION 94.02.01.C. OF THE PALM SPRINGS MUNICIPAL CODE, BY ADDING CHANGES IN USE OF EXISTING BUILDINGS ALONG PALM CANYON AND INDIAN CANYON DRIVES NOT WITHIN THE “D” DOWNTOWN PARKING COMBINING ZONE AS USES SUBJECT TO LAND USE PERMITS AND FOR WHICH CERTAIN PARKING REQUIREMENTS MAY BE WAIVED.”

2.F. SECOND READING AND ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 1856 AMENDING IN ITS ENTIRETY SECTION 93.21.00 OF THE PALM SPRINGS ZONING CODE RELATING TO THE OUTDOOR LIGHTING STANDARDS (CASE 5.1344 ZTA):
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Waive the reading of the ordinance text in its entirety and read by title only; and 2) Adopt Ordinance No. 1856, "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING IN ITS ENTIRETY SECTION 93.21.00 OF THE PALM SPRINGS ZONING CODE, RELATING TO THE OUTDOOR LIGHTING STANDARDS."

2.G. SECOND READING AND ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NOS. 1858 AND 1859, RELATING TO WATER EFFICIENT LANDSCAPING, WATER CONSERVATION AND WATER WASTE PREVENTION AND CEQA EXEMPTION DETERMINATION:
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Waive the reading of the ordinance text in its entirety and adopt Ordinance No. 1858, "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, ADDING CHAPTER 11.06 TO, AND AMENDING SECTIONS 14.24.020, 14.24.030 AND 14.24.060 OF, THE PALM SPRINGS MUNICIPAL CODE, REGARDING WATER CONSERVATION AND WATER WASTE PREVENTION;" and 2) Waive the reading of the ordinance text in its entirety and adopt Ordinance
No. 1859, "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING AND RESTATING CHAPTER 8.60 OF THE PALM SPRINGS MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO WATER EFFICIENT LANDSCAPING REGULATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS.”

2.H. RATIFY AND APPOINT THE NOMINATION OF THE CITY OF COACHELLA TO THE PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT COMMISSION FOR THE TERM ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2014:
RECOMMENDATION: Reappoint David Garcia, as the City of Coachella representative, to the Palm Springs International Airport Commission for the term ending December 31, 2014.

2.I. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE 2014 BIENNIAL NOTICE PURSUANT TO THE POLITICAL REFORM ACT:
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Receive and File the 2014 Local Agency Biennial Notice; and 2) Direct Staff to promulgate the necessary amendments and return to the City Council in December for adoption pursuant to the Political Reform Act.

2.J. APPROVAL OF A MUNICIPAL STORMWATER IMPLEMENTATION AND COST-SHARING AGREEMENT Part 1:
2.J. Part 2 of Staff Report Due To Size Limitations
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Terminate Agreement No. A5624, approved March 5, 2008; 2) Approve a Municipal Stormwater Implementation and Cost-Sharing Agreement with Riverside County Flood Control and Water Conservation District (RCFC&WCD), the County of Riverside, the Coachella Valley Water District, and the Cities of Banning, Cathedral City, Coachella, Desert Hot Springs, Indian Wells, Indio, La Quinta, Palm Desert, Palm Springs and Rancho Mirage concerning certain compliance and financial responsibilities in connection with requirements relating to stormwater as established under the federal Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. § 1342(p) (“CWA”) and California law, including the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System ("NPDES") Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (“MS4”) Permit issued by the California Regional Water Quality Control Board Colorado River Basin Region (“CRWQCB-CRB”) pursuant to Order No. R7-2013-0011 (the “2013 PERMIT”); and 3) Authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents.

2.K. ACCEPTANCE OF THE FISCAL YEAR 2014 EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT (JAG) IN THE AMOUNT OF $22,951 FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE:
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Accept the Fear Year 2014 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant; 2) Direct the Director of Finance/City Treasurer to fund the Appropriation; and 3) Authorize the City Manager to execute any documents to effectuate the acceptance of the grant.

2.L. CERRITOS FIELD INFIELD REPLACEMENT AND LIGHT POLE RELOCATION APPROVAL OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, AUTHORIZATION TO AWARD THE AGREEMENT, AND APPROVE A BUDGET AMENDMENT FOR THE USE OF QUIMBY FUNDS:
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Approve Plans, Specifications and Estimate for the Cerritos Field 2014-15 Capital Improvement Project; 2) Authorize Staff to advertise and solicit bids; 3) Authorize the City Manager to award the contract to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder, insofar as the bid does not exceed $225,000; and 4) Adopt Resolution No. _____, “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2014-15 FOR THE CERRITOS FIELD 2014-15 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT.” A____.

2.M. APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the City Council Minutes of September 3, 2014.

2.N. APPROVE RECOGNIZED OBLIGATIONS PAYMENT SCHEDULES (ROPS 14-15B) FOR THE PERIOD OF JANUARY 1, 2015, THROUGH JUNE 30, 2015, PURSUANT TO SECTION 34169(g)(1) OF THE CALIFORNIA HEALTH & SAFETY CODE:
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt Resolution No. _____, “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, ACTING SOLELY IN ITS CAPACITY AS SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE PALM SPRINGS COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY APPROVING THE RECOGNIZED OBLIGATIONS PAYMENT SCHEDULES (ROPS 14-15B) FOR THE PERIOD OF JANUARY 1, 2015, THROUGH JUNE 30, 2015, PURSUANT TO SECTION 34169(g)(1) OF THE CALIFORNIA HEALTH & SAFETY CODE.”

2.O. CONSENT TO WAIVER OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST BY SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE FORMER REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS TO RETAIN BRENT HAWKINS, ESQ:
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Approve the waiver of conflict of interest and authorize the City Attorney to execute the waiver for Brent Hawkins and his current firm, Best, Best and Kreiger LLP, to represent the Successor Agency to the Former Redevelopment Agency of the City of Palm Springs in matters relating to the State of California Department of Finance (“DOF”) regarding certain items listed on the Successor Agency’s ROPS; and 2) Authorize the City Attorney to execute the waiver on behalf of the Successor Agency. A____.

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

3. LEGISLATIVE: None.

4. UNFINISHED BUSINESS:

4.A. PRESENTATION OF TRAFFIC SIMULATIONS FOR THE PROPOSED TRAFFIC SIGNAL ON SUNRISE WAY AT THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB AND RALPHS SHOPPING CENTER DRIVEWAY:
RECOMMENDATION: Direct staff to return to City Council for approval of the plans specifications and estimates.

4.B. APPROVE AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO THE PROJECT FINANCING AGREEMENT WITH PALM SPRINGS PROMENADE, LLC TO PROVIDE FOR VARIOUS CHANGES TO THE SITE PLAN, ADJUSTMENTS TO THE PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE AND DEVELOPER OBLIGATIONS, AND THE PERMANENT ACQUISITION BY THE CITY OF THE EVENT AREA SPACE FOR THE REDEVELOPMENT OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY AT 123 NORTH PALM CANYON DRIVE, AND APPROVE AN EASEMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF BLOCK A FOR AN ELEVATOR AND FOUR PARKING SPACES:
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Approve Amendment No. 4 to the Project Financing Agreement No. A6144 with Palm Springs Promenade, LLC; 2) Approve an Easement for the benefit of Block B for an elevator and four parking spaces; and 3) Authorize the City Manager to execute all documents to effectuate the Amendment. A6144.

4.C. TAHQUITZ CANYON WAY MEDIAN LANDSCAPING:
Oversized Color Documents 
RECOMMENDATION: Direct staff as appropriate.

4.D. MEASURE J PROJECTS UPDATE:
RECOMMENDATION: Receive and File.

5. NEW BUSINESS:

5.A. PRESENTATION OF ENTRY WAY SIGN DESIGN:
RECOMMENDATION: Direct staff as appropriate.

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 Wednesday, October 1, 2014, at 6:00 P.M. Council Chamber, City Hall, preceded by Closed Session, Small Conference Room, City Hall, 3200 East Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs.