HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-15-2022 MinutesREGULAR CITY COUNCIL AND SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND HOUSING AUTHORITY
NOVEMBER 15, 2022 - MINUTES
CALL TO ORDER — The Closed Session meeting was called to order by Mayor Stephens at
4:00 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Present: Council Member Chavez, Council Member Gameros (Arrived at 4:05 p.m.), Council
Member Harlan, Council Member Harper, Council Member Reynolds, Mayor Pro Tern
Marr (Arrived at 4:11 p.m.), and Mayor Stephens.
Absent: None.
PUBLIC COMMENTS — NONE.
CLOSED SESSION ITEMS:
1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATION OF LITIGATION - FOUR
CASES
Pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.9 (d)(2), Potential Litigation.
2. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
Pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.9 (d)(1)
Name of Case: Carrin A. Leaman vs. City of Costa Mesa
Orange County Superior Courts Case No. 30-2021-01196302-CU-OR-CJC
Ms. Hall Barlow, City Attorney stated two of the Anticipated Litigation cases from item #1 are
related to claims filed by Fernanda Gomes Da Silva and Alex Gonzalez (names were corrected
in City Attorney Report).
City Council recessed at 4:03 p.m. for Closed Session.
Closed Session adjourned at 5:52 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER - The Regular City Council and Successor Agency to the Redevelopment
Agency and Housing Authority meeting was called to order by Mayor Stephens at 6:01 p.m.
NATIONAL ANTHEM AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE — Led by Sonora Elementary School.
MOMENT OF SOLEMN EXPRESSION — Led by Mr. John Begin.
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ROLL CALL
Present: Council Member Chavez, Council Member Gameros, Council Member Harlan,
Council Member Harper, Council Member Reynolds, Mayor Pro Tern Marr, and
Mayor Stephens.
Absent: None.
CITY ATTORNEY CLOSED SESSION REPORT — Ms. Hall Barlow corrected the names on
the claims from Closed Session: Gomes Da Silva, and Alex Gonzalez, and no reportable
action was taken.
PRESENTATIONS:
Mayor Stephens presented the 2022 Movember proclamation to Kian Heiat, Community
Development Coordinator for Movember Organization.
Mayor Stephens presented the 2022 Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week
proclamation to Shannon Santos, Executive Director of Someone Cares Soup Kitchen.
Mayor Stephens presented the Law Enforcement Records and Support Personnel Day
proclamation to Costa Mesa Police Chief Ron Lawrence and Ms. Rogers, Records &
Evidence Manager.
Mayor Stephens presented the 2022 World Kindness Day proclamation to Rebekah Robeck,
Founder of Let's Be Kind.
PUBLIC COMMENTS — MATTERS NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA
Speaker, spoke on an article in the LA Times regarding turning right on a red light, and
dangerous drivers at Harbor Blvd. and Mesa Verde Drive.
Speaker, spoke on noise concerns regarding The 12 Gym, and the Conditional Use Permit.
Jay Humphrey expressed concern on the size of the agenda.
Speaker, expressed congratulations to Arlis Reynolds and John Stephens.
Speaker, spoke regarding his sons kidnapping.
Speaker, congratulated Council Member Chavez, spoke on the election, and spoke against
Council Ad Hoc meetings.
Becks Heyhoe, representing United to End Homelessness, thanked the Council on the
Proclamation for Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week.
Addy McClellan, Community Engagement Manager for United to End Homelessness, spoke on
events for Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week.
Speaker, spoke on traffic violence and intentional choices, spoke on Measure K and housing.
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Angely Vallarta, Parks and Community Services Commissioner, District 4, spoke on Homeless
Awareness Week and homeless issues.
Speaker spoke on environmentalism, preserving open space, spoke on slowing down high
density development, and spoke on collaborating on the Housing element.
Hank Castignetti Orange County Model Engineers, spoke on the Toys for Tots toy drive on
November 19tn and 20tn
COUNCIL MEMBER COMMITTEE REPORTS, COMMENTS, AND SUGGESTIONS
Council Member Harlan congratulated Newport Harbor boys water polo team on their second
CIF Championship.
Council Member Reynolds thanked city staff member Jim Ortiz, requested a webpage on the
tree program, spoke on Hunger and Homelessness, requested more information on the Meals
on Wheels program, spoke on safe streets, spoke on helping others to hang Christmas lights,
and spoke one the annual Turkey Trot event.
Council Member Chavez spoke on OCTA's sporadic disruption to services, the UC campuses
strikes, and spoke on the elections.
Mayor Pro Tem Marr spoke on traffic violence and lowering speed limits, spoke on revisiting
the Ordinance regarding Cannabis businesses, and spoke on Hunger and Homelessness and
providing more opportunities for Housing.
Mayor Stephens spoke on the elections, thanked the Registrar of Voters election workers, and
thanked all the candidates.
REPORT — CITY MANAGER — None.
REPORT — CITY ATTORNEY — None.
CONSENT CALENDAR (Items 1-13)
MOVED/SECOND: Council Member Reynolds/Mayor Pro Tern Marr
MOTION: Approve recommended actions for consent calendar items 1-13 except for items 7
and 9.
The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
Ayes: Council Member Chavez, Council Member Gameros, Council Member Harlan, Council
Member Harper, Council Member Reynolds, Mayor Pro Tern Marr, and Mayor Stephens.
Nays: None
Absent: None
Abstain: Mayor Stephens recused himself on item 3 the Warrant Resolution due to campaign
contributions received.
Motion carried: 7-0
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1. PROCEDURAL WAIVER: WAIVE THE FULL READING OF ALL ORDINANCES AND
RESOLUTIONS
ACTION:
City Council, Agency Board, and Housing Authority approved the reading by title only
and waived full reading of Ordinances and Resolutions.
2. READING FOLDER
ACTION:
City Council received and filed Claims received by the City Clerk: Alexander Gonzalez.
3. ADOPTION OF WARRANT RESOLUTION
Mayor Stephens recused himself on this item due to campaign contributions received.
ACTION:
City Council approved Warrant Resolution No. 2690.
4. MINUTES
ACTION:
City Council approved the Minutes of the Regular meeting of November 1, 2022.
5. REQUEST TO CANCEL THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF JANUARY 3,
2023
ACTION:
City Council cancelled the regular meeting of Tuesday, January 3, 2023.
6. APPROVAL OF MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT TO THE ORANGE COUNTY VECTOR
CONTROL DISTRICT
ACTION:
City Council approved Mr. Bill Turpit as the Mayor's appointment to the Orange County
Vector Control District (OCVCD).
8. ADAMS AVENUE AND PINECREEK DRIVE INTERSECTION PROJECT -
AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR
ENGINEERING DESIGN SERVICES
ACTION:
1. City Council approved Amendment No. 1 to the Professional Services Agreement
(PSA) with KOA Corporation increasing the maximum compensation by $30,230, for
a total not -to -exceed amount of $141,017.
2. Authorized the City Manager and the City Clerk to execute the amendment and any
future amendments to the agreement.
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10. MAINTENANCE SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR HVAC MAINTENANCE AND
REPAIR
ACTION:
1. City Council approved the Maintenance Services Agreement (MSA) with Siemens
Industry, Inc., for a term of eight months, effective November 15, 2022 - June 30,
2023, in the amount of $154,472.71 for the eight month term to provide HVAC
maintenance and repair services for the City Hall and the Police Department facility
based on pricing from Sourcewell Contract #070121-SIE.
2. Approved the three year MSA with Siemens Industry from July 1, 2023 to June 30,
2026, with annual compensation amount for year one, $224,734.43, year two,
$249,167.58 and third year, $248,228.67.
3. Approved a 10% contingency annually for additional repairs and other unforeseen
costs.
4. Authorized the City Manager and City Clerk to execute the MSA and to extend the
agreement each year with an effective term of July 1 st through June 30th, for up to a
maximum of three (3) additional one-year terms.
11. SUB -RECIPIENT AGREEMENT FOR THE 2021 URBAN AREA SECURITY
INITIATIVE GRANT
ACTION:
City Council authorized the City Manager and City Clerk to execute the Sub -Recipient
Agreement with the City of Santa Ana for the FY 2021 Urban Areas Security Initiative
(UASI) Grant Program.
12. COSTA MESA FIRE & RESCUE STRATEGIC PLAN 2022-2027
ACTION:
City Council approved the Costa Mesa Fire & Rescue Strategic Plan 2022 - 2027.
13. APPROVAL OF RESPONSE TO GRAND JURY REGARDING ORANGE COUNTY
EMS AND THE FIRE SERVICE
ACTION:
City Council authorized the City Manager and Fire Chief to respond to the Presiding
Judge of the Superior Court concerning the findings and recommendations made by the
Orange County Grand Jury Report. 2021-2022.
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ITEMS PULLED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
7. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA
SUPPORTING THE IRANIAN-AMERICAN COMMUNITY AND CONDEMNING
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
Public Comment:
Speaker, spoke in support of the resolution.
MOVED/SECOND: Council Member Chavez/Mayor Pro Tern Marr
MOTION: Approve recommended actions.
The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
Ayes: Council Member Chavez, Council Member Gameros, Council Member Harlan,
Council Member Harper, Council Member Reynolds, Mayor Pro Tem Marr, and Mayor
Stephens.
Nays: None
Absent: None
Abstain: None
Motion carried: 7-0
ACTION:
City Council adopted Resolution 2022-64 in support of the Iranian -American community
and condemning violence against women.
9. POLICE DEPARTMENT UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK CLOSURE PROJECT,
CITY PROJECT NO. 22-02
Public Comments: None.
MOVED/SECOND: Council Member Chavez/Council Member Gameros
MOTION: Approve recommended actions.
The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
Ayes: Council Member Chavez, Council Member Gameros, Council Member Harlan,
Council Member Harper, Council Member Reynolds, Mayor Pro Tern Marr, and Mayor
Stephens.
Nays: None
Absent: None
Abstain: None
Motion carried: 7-0
ACTION:
1. City Council adopted plans, specifications, and working details for the Police
Department Underground Storage Tank Closure Project, City Project No. 22-02.
2. Awarded a Public Works Agreement (PWA) to American Integrated Services, Inc.,
1502 E. Opp Street, Wilmington, CA 90744 in the amount of $156,680.
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3. Authorized an additional ten percent (10%) contingency in the amount of $15,668 as
needed for any unforeseen costs related to this project.
4. Approved a budget adjustment authorizing the use of unappropriated fund balance
in the Capital Improvement Fund (401) in the amount of $48,616 and appropriate
said funds to the Police Department Underground Storage Tank Closure Project
(Project 200066).
5. Authorized the City Manager and City Clerk to execute the PWA and future
amendments to the agreement within Council authorized limits.
END OF CONSENT CALENDAR ---------------------------------------
PUBLIC HEARINGS:
(Pursuant to Resolution No. 05-55, Public Hearings begin at 7:00 p.m.)
1. PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING THE DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES ANNUAL
REPORT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2022 AND THE TRAFFIC
IMPACT FEE ANALYSIS
Staff presentation by Ms. Molina Finance Director and Mr. Sethuraman, Public Works
Director.
Public Comments: None.
MOVED/SECOND: Council Member Reynolds/Mayor Pro Tern Marr
MOTION: Approve recommended actions.
The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
Ayes: Council Member Chavez, Council Member Gameros, Council Member Harlan,
Council Member Harper, Council Member Reynolds, Mayor Pro Tern Marr, and Mayor
Stephens.
Nays: None
Absent: None
Abstain: None
Motion carried: 7-0
ACTION:
1. City Council received and filed the Development Impact Fees Annual Report for the
Fiscal Year ended June 30, 2022.
2. Adopted Resolution No. 2022-65 continuing the citywide traffic impact fee for new
development that incorporates recommendations from the Traffic Impact Fee Ad
Hoc Committee and staff, which include:
• Continuing a traffic impact fee of $235 per Average Daily Trip (ADT) for Capital
Improvement Projects and Active Transportation projects
• Approving allocation of up to ten (10) percent of traffic impact fees towards traffic
signal synchronization projects
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2. APPEAL OF PLANNING APPLICATION 21-07 FOR A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
TO ALLOW OFF -SITE VALET PARKING ON THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1645
SUPERIOR AVENUE AND FOR OUTDOOR SEATING FOR AN EXISTING
RESTAURANT (TRENTA PIZZA & CUCINA) LOCATED AT 1661 SUPERIOR
AVENUE, SUITE C & D AND ZONING APPLICATION 19-50 (ZA-17-16 Al) FOR A
MINOR CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO AMEND THE PREVIOUS APPROVAL FOR
THE RESTAURANT
Presentation by Mr. Arios, Associate Planner.
Mr. Riley, Appellant, spoke on the current Temporary Use Permit, spoke on noise
problems, traffic onsite, the noise curfew, mitigation measures, movement of vehicles,
impacts to adjoining properties, the need to account for staff parking, number of
restrooms, the electrical plans for outside, fire issues from heaters, access to firefighting
equipment, patron safety and safety barriers, noise and light pollution, location in an
industrial zone, food pick-up impacts, training of valet staff, a parking mitigation plan,
and the need to go through a Conditional Use Permit process.
Mr. Palazzo, Applicant, Owner of Trenta Pizza & Cucina, spoke on the business and
addressed concerns expressed by the Appellant.
Public Comments:
Speaker, spoke in support of Trenta Pizza & Cucina.
Marc Vukcevich spoke on the processes, spoke on fostering small businesses, and
spoke in support of Trenta Pizza & Cucina.
Colin Carter spoke in support of Trenta Pizza & Cucina.
Stan Hatch spoke in support of Trenta Pizza & Cucina.
Speaker, Interior Design Firm next door to Trenta, spoke in support of Trenta Pizza &
Cucina.
Speaker, spoke in support of Trenta Pizza & Cucina.
Speaker, spoke in support of Trenta Pizza & Cucina.
Speaker, spoke in support of Trenta Pizza & Cucina.
Speaker, spoke in support of Trenta Pizza & Cucina.
Speaker, spoke in support of Trenta Pizza & Cucina.
Ben Vigil spoke in support of Trenta Pizza & Cucina.
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Mr. Riley, spoke on safety, and spoke on what was approved by the Planning
Commission.
MOVED/SECOND: Council Member Reynolds/Mayor Pro Tem Marr
MOTION: Approve recommended actions including adding the condition to No. 16 that
valet attendants will keep their voices low and shall quietly close vehicle doors in
respect to the adjacent residential properties. Also, the valet operator shall first utilize
parking located furthest away from the residential developments (closest to Superior
Avenue) on the off -site valet parking property.
The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
Ayes: Council Member Chavez, Council Member Gameros, Council Member Harper,
Council Member Reynolds, Mayor Pro Tern Marr, and Mayor Stephens.
Nays: None
Absent: None
Abstain: Council Member Harlan as his daughter is an employee of Trenta.
Motion carried: 6-0-0-1
ACTION:
City Council upheld the Planning Commission's decision and:
1. Found that the project is categorically exempt from the provisions of the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) per CEQA Guidelines Section 15301 (Class 1),
Existing Facilities.
2. Approved Planning Application 21-07 and Zoning Application 19-50 (ZA-17-16 Al),
subject to conditions of approval. Including adding the condition to No. 16 that valet
attendants will keep their voices low and shall quietly close vehicle doors in respect
to the adjacent residential properties. Also, the valet operator shall first utilize
parking located furthest away from the residential developments (closest to Superior
Avenue) on the off -site valet parking property.
City Council recessed into a break at 8:26 p.m.
City Council Reconvened at 8:45 p.m.
3. APPROVAL OF GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT 21-01 FOR THE CITY OF COSTA
MESA 2021-2029 (SIXTH CYCLE) HOUSING ELEMENT UPDATE (AS REVISED),
AND ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION TO OVERRULE THE INCONSISTENCY
DETERMINATION MADE BY THE AIRPORT LAND USE COMMISSION FOR
ORANGE COUNTY FOR THE CITY OF COSTA MESA'S 2021-2029 SIXTH CYCLE
HOUSING ELEMENT UPDATE
Presentation by Ms. Le, Economic and Development Services Director.
Public Comments:
Jay Humphrey spoke on the deadlines and questioned the delay.
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Jenn Tanaka spoke on the deadlines, certification, consequences of non -certification,
transparency, and public involvement.
Joann Perler spoke on the timeline, spoke on Measure Y, and spoke on citizen
involvement.
Cynthia McDonald spoke on citizen involvement and engaging the residents, spoke on
the LEAP Grant funds, Citizen Advisory Committee, inclusionary housing ordinance,
increased zoning and density, and specific plans and overlay areas.
MOVED/SECOND: Council Member Chavez/Council Member Reynolds
MOTION: Approve recommended actions.
The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
Ayes: Council Member Chavez, Council Member Gameros, Council Member Harlan,
Council Member Reynolds, Mayor Pro Tern Marr, and Mayor Stephens.
Nays: Council Member Harper
Absent: None
Abstain: None
Motion carried: 6-1
ACTION:
1. City Council found that potentially significant effects on the environment have been
adequately analyzed in the Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration previously
adopted on February 1, 2022 for the 2021-2029 (Sixth Cycle) Housing Element
pursuant to State law, and find that none of the conditions described in CEQA
Guidelines Section 15162 exist; therefore, no further action is required to comply
with CEQA.
2. Approved Resolution No. 2022-68 to Overrule the Orange County Airport Land Use
Commission's March 17, 2022 Determination that Costa Mesa's 2021-2029 (Sixth
Cycle) Housing Element is inconsistent with the John Wayne Airport Environs Land
Use Plan.
3. Approved Resolution No. 2022-67 to approve the City of Costa Mesa 2021-2029
(Sixth Cycle) Housing Element (General Plan Amendment 21-01), as revised.
4. Directed the City Manager or designee to submit the adopted Housing Element to
the State for certification, and authorized the City Manager or designee to make
minor revisions to the adopted Housing Element as necessary to obtain State
certification.
OLD BUSINESS: NONE.
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NEW BUSINESS:
1. APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT TO CITYWIDE RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
WITH MERCY HOUSE FUNDED BY THE AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT (ARPA)
Presentation by Mr. Robbins, Neighborhood Improvement Manager.
Discussion ensued on estimated households assisted, collection of data, outreach,
administrative costs, and duplication of benefits.
Public Comments: None.
MOVED/SECOND: Council Member Chavez/Council Member Harlan
MOTION: Approve recommended actions.
The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
Ayes: Council Member Chavez, Council Member Gameros, Council Member Harlan,
Council Member Harper, Council Member Reynolds, Mayor Pro Tern Marr, and Mayor
Stephens.
Nays: None
Absent: None
Abstain: None
Motion carried: 7-0
ACTION:
1. City Council approved Amendment No. 3 to the Subrecipient Agreement (SRA) with
Mercy House Living Centers increasing the compensation by $500,000 and
authorize the appropriation of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds for program
administration for the City's ARPA Rental Assistance Program for lower -income
households.
2. Authorized the City Manager and City Clerk to execute all agreements and any
amendments to the agreements.
2. COMMITMENT OF $975,000 IN AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT FUNDS TO
FAMILIES FORWARD FOR DEVELOPMENT OF THE BUNGALOWS AFFORDABLE
HOUSING PROJECT LOCATED AT 2039 POMONA AVENUE
Presentation by Mr. Robbins, Neighborhood Improvement Manager.
Discussion ensued on funding sources, increasing the number of units, feasibility
studies, affordability requirements, and the debt in the project.
Public Comments:
Madelynn Hirneise, Chief Executive Officer of Families Forward spoke on the project.
Jay Humphrey spoke in support of the item.
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MOVED/SECOND: Mayor Pro Tern Marr/Council Member Chavez
MOTION: Approve recommended actions with the alternative to ARPA funding to use
housing or grant funding.
The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
Ayes: Council Member Chavez, Council Member Gameros, Council Member Harlan,
Council Member Harper, Council Member Reynolds, Mayor Pro Tern Marr, and Mayor
Stephens.
Nays: None
Absent: None
Abstain: None
Motion carried: 7-0
ACTION:
1. City Council approved the appropriation and allocation of $975,000 in American
Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, or any other viable source of grant funds or housing
funds, to Families Forward for the development of The Bungalows Project, an
affordable housing project to serve an estimated 36 individuals, contingent upon the
successful completion of a financial feasibility analysis by the City's third -party
underwriting consultant, Keyser Marston Associates.
2. Authorized the City Manager or their designee to execute the Funding Agreement
and all associated documents, as needed, to bring the project to fruition.
3. APPROVE A COMMITMENT OF $850,000 OF LOW/MODERATE INCOME HOUSING
ASSET FUNDS TO CM MERCY HOUSE CHDO, LLC, FOR THE CONVERSION OF
THE MOTEL 6 INTO A HOMEKEY PROJECT LOCATED AT 2274 NEWPORT
BOULEVARD IN COSTA MESA
Presentation by Mr. Robbins, Neighborhood Improvement Manager.
Discussion ensued on costs, funds, and repayment of loans.
Public Comments: None.
MOVED/SECOND: Council Member Harlan/Mayor Pro Tem Marr
MOTION: Approve recommended actions.
The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
Ayes: Council Member Chavez, Council Member Gameros, Council Member Harlan,
Council Member Reynolds, Mayor Pro Tern Marr, and Mayor Stephens.
Nays: Council Member Harper
Absent: None
Abstain: None
Motion carried: 6-1
ACTION:
1. City Council approved an appropriation and allocation of $850,000 in Low/Moderate
Income Housing Asset Funds to CM Mercy House CHDO LLC for development of
the Motel 6 Project Homekey Housing Project.
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2. Authorized the City Manager or their designee to execute the Funding Agreement
and all associated documents, as needed, to bring the project to fruition and create
an estimated 88 units of permanent affordable housing.
4. ADOPTION OF THE 2022 - 2025 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MOU)
BETWEEN THE CITY OF COSTA MESA (CITY) AND THE COSTA MESA CITY
EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (CMCEA) AND THE ADOPTION OF ACCOMPANYING
SALARY RESOLUTIONS FOR CMCEA AND THE CONFIDENTIAL UNIT
Ex Parte Communications:
Council Member Chavez met with OCMA and CMCEA.
Mayor Pro Tern Marr met with OCMA and CMCEA.
Council Member Gameros met with OCMA and CMCEA.
Council Member Reynolds met with CMCEA.
Mayor Stephens met with CMCEA previously.
Presentation by Ms. Lee, Human Resources Manager.
Public Comments: None.
MOVED/SECOND: Council Member Chavez/Mayor Pro Tern Marr
MOTION: Approve recommended actions.
The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
Ayes: Council Member Chavez, Council Member Gameros, Council Member Harlan,
Council Member Harper, Council Member Reynolds, Mayor Pro Tern Marr, and Mayor
Stephens.
Nays: None
Absent: None
Abstain: None
Motion carried: 7-0
ACTION:
1. City Council approved and Adopted the 2022 - 2025 Memorandum of Understanding
(MOU) between the City of Costa Mesa and the Costa Mesa City Employees
Association (CMCEA);
2. Approved and Adopted Resolution Numbers 2022-69, 2022-70, 2022-71, 2022-72,
2022-73, and 2022-74 revising the pay ranges for CMCEA and the Confidential Unit;
3. Approved the Fiscal Impact Analyses; and
4. Authorized the City Manager and members of the City's Negotiation Team to
execute the MOU documents and appropriate into the respective departmental
budgets.
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5. ADOPTION OF THE SIDE LETTER OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF
COSTA MESA (CITY) AND THE COSTA MESA POLICE ASSOCIATION (CMPA)
AND THE ADOPTION OF ACCOMPANYING SALARY RESOLUTION FOR CMPA
Ex Parte Communications:
Council Member Chavez met with CMPOA.
Mayor Pro Tern Marr met with CMPOA.
Council Member Gameros met with CMPOA.
Presentation by Ms. Lee, Human Resources Manager.
Public Comments: None.
MOVED/SECOND: Council Member Gameros/Council Member Chavez
MOTION: Approve recommended actions.
The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
Ayes: Council Member Chavez, Council Member Gameros, Council Member Harlan,
Council Member Harper, Council Member Reynolds, Mayor Pro Tern Marr, and Mayor
Stephens.
Nays: None
Absent: None
Abstain: None
Motion carried: 7-0
ACTION:
1. City Council approved and adopted the Side Letter of Agreement between the City
of Costa Mesa and CMPA;
2. Approved and adopted Resolution No. 2022-75 revising the pay ranges for CMPA;
3. Approved the Fiscal Impact Analyses;
4. Authorized the City Manager and members of the City's Negotiation Team to
execute the Side Letter of Agreement documents, and amend the Fiscal Year
2022-23 Adopted Budget for the Police Department accordingly.
ADDITIONAL COUNCIL/BOARD MEMBER COMMITTEE REPORTS, COMMENTS, AND
SUGGESTIONS — NONE.
ADJOURNMENT— The Mayor adjourned the meeting at 10:32 p.m.
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Minutes adopted on this 6th day of December, 2022.
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ATTEST:
Brenda GreeAj City Clerk
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