CITY COUNCIL AGENDA

 

September 7, 2010

 

REGULAR SESSION - 7:00 P.M.

CLOSED SESSION FOLLOWING

 

ANDERSON CITY HALL 

1887 Howard Street

 

PARTICIPATION BY PUBLIC IN MEETING

 

Please review the Agenda to determine if the subject you wish to discuss is scheduled for Council consideration.  If it is on the Agenda, you will have an opportunity when that matter comes up for discussion to briefly address the Council.

 

If the subject is not on tonight’s Agenda, please complete an Agenda Request Form (on Clerk’s table) and present it to the City Council Clerk.  You will have the opportunity to speak on the subject under Item 5.2.  However, if the item is not on the Agenda, each speaker will be limited to one five (5) minute opportunity to speak, unless the City Council makes an exception due to special circumstances.

 

The Brown Act prohibits the Council from taking action on any item not placed on the printed Agenda in most cases. 

 

Effective July 1, 2008, the Brown Act requires any non-confidential documents or writings distributed to a majority of the City Council less than 72 hours before a regular meeting will be made available to members of the public at the same time they are distributed.

 

City Council meetings are televised and can be seen live on Cable Public Access Channel 11 and on tape delay the following morning at 10:00 a.m.

 

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Anderson will make available to members of the public any special assistance necessary to participate in this meeting.  The public should contact the City Clerk’s office (378-6646) to make such a request.  Notification 72 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting.

 

This is an Equal Opportunity Program.  Discrimination is prohibited by Federal Law.  Complaints of discrimination may be filed with the Secretary of Agriculture, Washington, D.C. 20250.

 

REGULAR SESSION – 7:00 p.m.

 

1.0       ROLL CALL – COUNCIL:                                    Councilmember Yarbrough

Councilmember Schaefer                                  
Councilmember Webster                      

Vice-Mayor Hunt                                                
Mayor Comnick

 

2.0       INVOCATION – Pastor Terry Mason, Anderson Seventh Day Adventist Church.

 

3.0       PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE – Councilmember Schaefer.

 

4.0              PRESENTATION – Leslie Morgan, Shasta County Assessor, will present the Annual Report 2010-2011, of all taxable property values in Shasta County.

 

4.1       PROCLAMATION - September 17-23, 2010 as “Constitution Week” will be presented to Greg Mann, Bostonian Tea Party.

 

5.0       SCHEDULED CITIZEN REQUEST TO ADDRESS THE CITY COUNCIL – Kim Chamberlain and Jeff Nelson, Captain of the Patriot Guard Riders, regarding the Veteran’s Memorial Monument at Anderson River Park.

 

5.1       PUBLIC COMMENT ON ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA Anyone in the audience who wants to address the Council on a subject which is not on tonight’s agenda is now invited to come to the podium.  Please provide your name and the subject you wish to discuss.  Please limit your remarks to 5 minutes or less.

 

5.2       STUDENT REPORTS – None.

 

5.3       COUNCIL REPORTS - City Councilmembers will report on attendance at conferences/meetings reimbursed at City expense (Requirement of Assembly Bill 1234).

 

6.0       CONSENT AGENDA - Consent Agenda items are expected to be routine and non-controversial.  They will be acted upon by the Council at one time without discussion.  Any member of the public, staff or City Council may request that an item be removed from the Consent Agenda for separate discussion.  Are there any requests to remove any items from the Consent Agenda?

 

6.1              MINUTES - Approve the minutes of the regular meeting of August 17, 2010 and the special meeting of September 2, 2010.    

 

6.2       WARRANTS – Receive and file warrant 117048 to 117113 in the amount of $92,795.40; warrant 117114 to 117177 in the amount of $185,776.92; warrant 117178 to 117244 in the amount of $189,466.67; an ACH in the amount of $2,401.20; a Wire Transfer in the amount of $67.00; an ACH in the amount of $2,401.20; and a Wire Transfer in the amount of $67.00.

 

6.3       CITY ATTORNEY – None.

 

6.4       CITY CLERK - Waive reading, except by title, of any ordinances under consideration at this meeting for either introduction or passage per Government Code Section 36934.

 

6.5       CITY MANAGER – None.

 

6.6       FINANCE DIRECTOR/TREASURER – None.

 

6.7       PARKS AND RECREATION – None.

 

6.8       DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT – None.

 

6.9       POLICE DEPARTMENT – None.

 

6.10     PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENTNone.

 

END OF CONSENT CALENDAR

 

6.11     ITEMS (IF ANY) REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR

 

PUBLIC HEARING

 

Any person may speak on items scheduled for hearing at the time the Mayor declares the hearing open.  ALL LEGAL NOTICES HAVE BEEN GIVEN ACCORDING TO LAW.

 

7.0       PUBLIC HEARING – TO CONSIDER SALE OF CITY-OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED ON VETERANS LANE TO SHASTA HEAD START, INC.

 

            RECOMMENDED ACTION:

 

1.      Conduct the Public Hearing.

 

2.      Adopt a resolution authorizing the disposal of city-owned land located on Veterans Lane.

 

7.1       PUBLIC HEARING – TO CONSIDER AN AMENDMENT TO MIXED USE ZONE DISTRICT TO ALLOW THRIFT STORES

 

            RECOMMENDED ACTION:

 

1.      Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider the Proposed Zone Text Amendment.

 

2.      Direct Staff to File a Notice of Exemption for the Proposed Zone Text Amendment.

 

3.     Introduce an ordinance (first reading) Amending Municipal Code Section 17.15.050, Mixed Use Designation, Modifying and Revising the Code to Allow for Thrift Stores Under Specified Conditions, and place the ordinance on the September 21 Council Agenda for enactment (second reading).

 

REGULAR AGENDA

 

8.0              CITY COUNCIL – None.

 

8.1       CITY ATTORNEY – None.

 

8.2       CITY MANAGER  - None.

           

8.3       CITY CLERK – None.

 

8.4       FINANCE DEPARTMENT - None.

 

8.5       PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT – None.

 

8.6       DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT – None.

 

8.7       POLICE DEPARTMENT – None.

 

8.8       PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT – None.

           

9.0              STAFF REPORTS – City Manager Dana Shigley and Public Works Director Jeff Kiser will report on the status of Palomino/Sandstone.

 

The City Council will recess and the Anderson Redevelopment Agency will convene.

 
ANDERSON REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY

 

ROLL CALL:               Director Yarbrough

                                    Director Schaefer

                                    Director Webster

Director Hunt

Chairman Comnick

 

ARA.1              MINUTES - Approve minutes of the Agency meeting of July 20, 2010.

 

ARA.2              BI-ANNUAL REVIEW OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE

 

                        RECOMMENDED ACTION:

 

Adopt a resolution confirming the current Conflict of Interest Code will remain in effect with no changes.

 

The Anderson Redevelopment Agency will adjourn and the Anderson City Council will continue.

 

CLOSED SESSION

 

Public Comment on Closed Session Item(s):  Anyone in the audience who wants to address the City Council on a subject which is listed under the Closed Session agenda is now invited to come to the podium.  Please provide your name and the subject you wish to discuss.  Please limit your remarks to 5 minutes or less.

 

The City Council will convene to Closed Session.

 

C.S.1                CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR

(Pursuant to Govt. Code Section 54957.6)

Agency Negotiators:  City Clerk Juanita Barnett and Rick Haeg, Nickolaus & Haeg, LLC

A.                  Management and Confidential Employees

B.                  Teamsters Local 137

C.                  Anderson Police Officers Association

 

The City Council will reconvene to Open Session.

 

10.0     CLOSED SESSION ANNOUNCEMENT – Mayor Comnick will announce the outcome of the closed session.

 

11.0     ADJOURN - The City Council will adjourn to September 21, 2010.