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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/15/2015 - City Council - Successor Agency - Redevelopment Agency - City Council Special Meeting - Joint Meetings - Housing AuthorityMINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND SPECIAL JOINT MEETING WITH THE COSTA MESA HOUSING AUTHORITY September 15, 2015 CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order by the Mayor at 5:02 p.m. in the Council Chambers at Costa Mesa City Hall, 77 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa, California. ROLL CALL Council Members Present: Mayor Mensinger, Mayor Pro Tem Righeimer, Council Member Foley, Council Member Genis (arrived at 5:20 p.m.), and Council Member Monahan Council Members Absent: None PUBLIC COMMENTS ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS — NONE CLOSED SESSION The City Council recessed into Closed Session at 5:04 p.m. to consider the following items: 1. Conference with Legal Counsel regarding existing litigation: Solid Landings Behavioral Health, Inc.; and Sure Haven, Inc. in its own name and dba Rock Solid Recovery; FPS, LLC: Stephen Fennelly; and Elizabeth Perry v. City of Costa Mesa, District Court for the Central District of California, Case No. 8:14-cv- 01838-JVS-JCG, pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2). 2. Conference with Legal Counsel regarding existing litigation: Yellowstone Women's First Step House, Inc., and Sober Living Network, Inc., v. City of Costa Mesa, District Court for the Central District of California, Case No. 8:14-cv- 01852, pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2). The City Council reconvened at 5:49 p.m. CALL TO ORDER (00:00:10) The meeting was called to order by the Mayor at 5:50 p.m. in the Council Chambers at Costa Mesa City Hall, 77 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa, California. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE (00:00:25) — Council Member Genis Minutes — Regular Meeting/Special Joint Meeting — September 15, 2015 - Page 1 1 MOMENT OF SOLEMN EXPRESSION (00:00:55) Father Phil DeVaul, St. John the Divine Episcopal Church, Costa Mesa ROLL CALL (00:02:34) Present: Council Member Foley, Council Member Genis, Council Member Monahan, Mayor Pro Tem Righeimer, Mayor Mensinger Absent: None Officials Present: Chief Executive Officer Tom Hatch, City Attorney Thomas Duarte, Assistant Chief Executive Officer Rick Francis, Assistant Chief Executive Tamara Letourneau, Economic and Development Services Director Gary Armstrong, Public Services Director Ernesto Munoz, and City Clerk Brenda Green. CITY ATTORNEY CLOSED SESSION REPORT (00:02:46) • COIN: Council Members Ex Parte Communications pursuant to Municipal Code Section 2-238(b) Council Member Foley stated that she met earlier in the day with Mr. Gagne, a firefighter and CEO Hatch to discuss concerns with equipment, staffing and other issues. (00:02:57) ANNOUNCEMENTS (00:03:21) "Costa Mesa Minute" was played featuring upcoming events and activities in the community. PRESENTATIONS (00:06:11) 1. Mayor's Cup: Costa Mesa American Little League (00:06:35) Players, Coaches and Officials from both the Costa Mesa American and Costa Mesa National Little Leagues accepted the Mayor's Award. PUBLIC COMMENTS (00:20:51) Richard Huffman, Costa Mesa, spoke on an upcoming USTA Pro Classic Tennis Tournament on September 18, 2015. (00:21:44) Beth Rafakes, Costa Mesa, spoke on the Military Affairs Team Trunk or Treat Event. (00:23:50) Minutes — Regular Meeting/Special Joint Meeting — September 15, 2015 - Page 2 Barrie Fisher, Costa Mesa, thanked Council for bringing together her neighborhood on issues of concern; and thanked Planning Commissioner Tim Sesler for his kind words. (00:26:11) Wendy Leece, Costa Mess, spoke on the reorganization plan of the Costa Mesa Fire Department. (00:27:08) Karl Ahlf, Costa Mesa, requested the return of the bus benches and bus shelter. (00:30:25) Tamar Goldmann, Costa Mesa, spoke on comments made by Council Members regarding developments. (00:32:55) Carol Williams, Costa Mesa, spoke against fireworks on July 4th; and Sober Living Homes. (00:35:48) Speaker, Costa Mesa, spoke on the refund of appeal fees. (00:37:33) Speaker, Costa Mesa, spoke on the refund of appeal fees. (00:40:30) Robin Leffler, Costa Mesa, spoke on speaking anonymously; refund of appeal fees; requested the return of bus benches; and the General Plan update. (00:43:03) Speaker, Costa Mesa, spoke on bicycle safety and homeless issues; and requested reopening the bathrooms at parks. (00:46:04) Jay Humphrey, Costa Mesa, spoke on Sober Living offices on 19th St.; and requested a written policy on refund of appeal fees. (00:48:39) Speaker, Costa Mesa, spoke on speaking anonymously; procedures for filing of an appeal; and refund of appeal fees. (00:50:59) COUNCIL MEMBER' REPORTS, COMMENTS, AND SUGGESTIONS (00:53:46) Council Member Genis spoke on the Vector Control District Meeting on September 17, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. and aerial spraying; problems with mosquito's and standing water; spoke on privacy of speaker names; and requested to adjourn in memory of Frank Forbath. (00:53:48) Council Member Monahan — none. Mayor Pro Tem Righeimer spoke on the appeal process; spoke on speaker names; spoke on the General Plan update and effecting 4% of the City; and spoke on problems at Motels. (00:58:45) Minutes — Regular Meeting/Special Joint Meeting — September 15, 2015 - Page 3 1 Mayor Mensinger spoke on the Police promotion ceremony Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at 9:00 a.m.; spoke on Friday, September 18, 2015 Walk with the Mayor; various avenues to address citizens concerns; and Fire Chief Dan Stefano spoke on the Fire Departments reorganization plan. (01:06:17) Council Member Foley spoke on speaker names and Government Code Section 54953.3; requested an update of the Fire Department reorganization plan; spoke on sandbag availability and flooding areas in the City; expressed condolences for Frank Forbath and memorial services to be held on September 26, 2015; expressed her public condolences to three young adults who lost their lives; spoke on the State of Schools event to be held on September 30, 2015 at Estancia High School; spoke on the removal of bus benches; spoke on the Costa Mesa High School Annual Gala to be held on September 19, 2015; requested a report to create a policy for refunds on appeals; and an update of the Golf Carts Masterplan. (01:14:01) REPORT — CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (CEO) (01:27:41) Chief Executive Officer Tom Hatch spoke on concerns with flooding and sand bag assistance; spoke on Fire Department updates and strategic plan; and highlighted the Police Departments effort for video streaming. CONSENT CALENDAR (01:40:58) MOTION: Approve recommended actions for Consent Calendar Item Nos. 1 through 12 except for 8, 10 and 12. MOVED/SECOND: Council Member Monahan/Council Member Foley The motion carried by the following roll call vote: Ayes: Council Member Foley, Council Member Genis, Council Member Monahan, Mayor Pro Tem Righeimer, and Mayor Mensinger Nays: None Absent: None Motions carried: 5-0 1. PROCEDURAL WAIVER: MOTION TO APPROVE THE READING BY TITLE ONLY OF ALL ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS. SAID ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS THAT APPEAR ON THE PUBLIC AGENDA SHALL BE READ BY TITLE ONLY AND FURTHER READING WAIVED ACTION: City Council adopted and approved Ordinances and Resolutions by reading title only, and further reading waived. Minutes — Regular Meeting/Special Joint Meeting — September 15, 2015 - Page 4 2. READING FOLDER a. Claims received by the City Clerk: Dean Corbin ACTION: City Council received and filed. 3. WARRANT RESOLUTION NO. 2542 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS, INCLUDING PAYROLL REGISTER NOS. 15-17 "A" FOR ($-11.50) AND 15-18 FOR $2,179,953.31; AND CITY OPERATING EXPENSES FOR $1,604,342.92; AND SPECIFYING THE FUNDS OUT OF WHICH THE SAME ARE TO BE PAID ACTION: City Council approved Warrant Resolution No. 2542, to be read by the title only, and waived further reading. 4. 2012 — 2013 STREET REHABILITATION PROJECT — CITY PROJECT NO. 13- 01 ACTION: 1. City Council accepted the work performed by R.J. Noble Company and authorized the City Clerk to file the Notice of Completion; and 2. City Council released the Faithful Performance bond (1) year after the filing date; and released the retention monies 35 days after the Notice of Completion filing date. 5. MINUTES ACTION: City Council approved the minutes of the Regular City Council and Successor Agency Meeting and Special Joint Meeting with the Costa Mesa Housing Authority of September 1, 2015. 6. REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY'S ADMINISTRATIVE BUDGET FOR THE 15-16B SIX-MONTH FISCAL PERIOD OF JANUARY 1, 2016 TO JUNE 30, 2016 ACTION: Successor Agency adopt Successor Agency Resolution No. 15-49, to be read by the title only, and waived further reading, approving the Successor Agency's Administrative Budget for the 15-16B Six -Month Fiscal period subject to submittal and approval by the Oversight Board pursuant to the Dissolution Law. Minutes — Regular Meeting/Special Joint Meeting — September 15, 2015 - Page 5 7. REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF RECOGNIZED OBLIGATION PAYMENT SCHEDULE FOR THE 15-16B SIX-MONTH FISCAL PERIOD OF JANUARY 1, 2016 TO JUNE 30, 2016 ACTION: Successor Agency adopt Successor Agency Resolution No. 15-50, to be read by the title. only, and waived further reading, approving the recognized Obligation Payment Schedule for the 15-16B Six -Month Fiscal Period of January 1, 2016 to June 30, 2016 (`BOPS 15-1613"), subject to submittal to and review by the Oversight Board and then DOF. Further, the Assistant Finance Director, in consultation with legal counsel, shall be authorized to request and complete meet and confer session(s) with the DOF and authorized to make augmentations, modifications, additions or revisions as may be necessary or directed by D 9. SOLE SOURCE PURCHASE FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF POLICE RADIOS FOR THE ORANGE COUNTY 800 MHZ COUNTYWIDE COORDINATED COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM UPGRADE ACTION: City Council approved the Chief Executive Officer to sign the Sole Source purchase request for ninety-six (96) police patrol car and motorcycle radios identified as eligible for the "Hot Red" radio promotion offered by Motorola in an amount not to exceed $705,000.00. 11. AUTHORIZE AND DIRECT THE CITY OF COSTA MESA'S CONVEYANCES AND ASSIGNMENTS TO THE COSTA MESA HOUSING AUTHORITY OF ALL INTERESTS IN CERTAIN PROPERTIES AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECTS LOCATED AT 745 W. 18TH STREET AND 734, 740 AND 744 JAMES STREET ACQUIRED THROUGH FORECLOSURE PROCEEDINGS MOVED/SECOND: Council Member Monahan/Council Member Foley The motion carried by the following roll call vote: Ayes: Council Member Foley, Council Member Monahan, Mayor Pro Tem Righeimer, and Mayor Mensinger Nays: None Absent: None Abstain: Council Member Genis Motions carried: 4-0-0-1 ACTION: City Council and Housing Authority adopted a Joint Resolution No. 15-52, to be read by title only, and waived further reading, authorizing and directing: 1. The City's (a) conveyances and transfers of fee title by Quitclaim Deeds to the Costa Mesa Housing Authority; and Minutes — Regular Meeting/Special Joint Meeting — September 15, 2015 - Page 6 1 (b) Assignments of Regulatory Agreements and bills of sale to all personal property to the Housing Authority; and 2. The Housing Authority's acceptance of such conveyances by Quitclaim Deed and the Assignments of Regulatory Agreements and bills of sale, all relating to certain real properties located at 745 W. 18th Street (APN: 424-052-01) and 734, 740 and 744 James Street (APNs 424-052-18, 424-052-19 and 424- 052-20) in the City of Costa Mesa, State of California; and 3. The CEO and his authorized representative(s) on behalf of the City, and the Executive Director and his authorized representative(s) on behalf of the Housing Authority, to execute, and the City Clerk/Secretary to attest, the Quitclaim Deeds and the Assignment and Bill of Sale Agreements for such affordable housing properties. ----------------------------------- END OF CONSENT CALENDAR ----------------------------------- PUBLIC HEARINGS — 7:00 p.m. (Resolution No. 05-55): NONE OLD BUSINESS (01:42:23) 1. SECOND READING OF ORDINANCE NO, 15-10: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, FOR A MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENT CO -15-02, AMENDING TITLE 8, CHAPTER V RELATED TO VAPING IN PUBLIC FACILITIES AND TITLE 13 RELATED TO REGULATIONS FOR SMOKING AND VAPING USES Staff report, including a PowerPoint presentation presented by Associate Planner, Stephanie Roxas. (01:43:15) Discussion ensued on legal existing and non -conforming uses. (01:44:20) Public Comments: Wendy Leece, Costa Mesa, spoke on a business disclosing dangers; warning children; and in support of the Ordinance. (01:49:55) Karl Ahlf, Costa Mesa, spoke in support of the Ordinance. (01:51:30) Speaker, Costa Mesa, requests a moratorium on vaping lounges. (01:53:15) Minutes — Regular Meeting/Special Joint Meeting — September 15, 2015 - Page 7 1 MOVED/SECOND: Council Member Monahan/Mayor Pro Tem Righeimer The motion carried by the following roll call vote: Ayes: Council Member Foley, Council Member Genis, Council Member Monahan, Mayor Pro Tem Righeimer and Mayor Mensinger Nays: None Absent: None Motion carried: 5-0 ACTION: City Council gave second reading and adopted Ordinance No. 15-10, to be read by title only, and waived further reading. 2. SECOND READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 15-07: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING A CAPITAL ASSET NEEDS ORDINANCE ADDING ARTICLE 8 TO TITLE 2 CHAPTER V OF THE COSTA MESA MUNICIPAL CODE TO ESTABLISH THE REQUIREMENTS FOR A MINIMUM ALLOCATION OF 5% OF ANNUAL GENERAL FUND REVENUE TO THE CAPITAL EXPENDITURES ACCOUNT AND A MINIMUM ALLOCATION OF 1.5% TO A CAPITAL FACILITIES ACCOUNT ANNUALLY (01:56:29) Staff report presented by Interim Finance Director Stephen Dunivent. (01:57:13) Council Member Foley spoke in opposition to the Ordinance. (01:58:09) Mayor Pro Tem Righeimer spoke in favor of the Ordinance. (01:58:30) Council Member Genis spoke in opposition to the Ordinance. (01:58:48) Mayor Mensinger spoke in favor of the Ordinance. (01:59:13) MOVED/SECOND: Council Member Monahan/Mayor Pro Tem Righeimer The motion carried by the following roll call vote: Ayes: Council Member Monahan, Mayor Pro Tem Righeimer and Mayor Mensinger Nays: Council Member Foley and Council Member Genis Absent: None Motion carried: 3-2 ACTION: City Council gave second reading and adopted Ordinance No. 15-07, to be read by title only, and waived further reading. Minutes — Regular Meeting/Special Joint Meeting — September 15, 2015 - Page 8 NEW BUSINESS (02:00:15) 1. URBAN MASTER PLAN SCREENING REQUEST (UMP -15-02) FOR A 6 -UNIT DETACHED SMALL LOT RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE MESA WEST RESIDENTIAL OWNERSHIP URBAN PLAN LOCATED AT 592 HAMILTON STREET (02:00:18) Staff report, including a PowerPoint presentation presented by Associate Planner, Stephanie Roxas. (02:00:37) Discussion ensued on open space; and concerns regarding parking spaces. (02:03:11) Public Comments: Wendy Leece, Costa Mesa, spoke in favor of the project and design; and requested the applicant address deviation requests. (02:05:34) Jay Humphrey, Costa Mesa, spoke in favor of the project and design; spoke on average daily trips; concern with deviations; and concerns regarding parking. (02:06:42) Tamar Goldmann, Costa Mesa, spoke in opposition of the deviations and density. (02:09:51) Robin Leffler, Costa Mesa, requested a moratorium on this type of development; and opposed the deviations; and parking concerns. (02:10:47) Nick Louis, Developer, spoke on the Urban Plan Master Plan; and open space. (02:14:50) Council Member Genis spoke on parking requirements. (02:17:49) Mayor Mensinger spoke in favor of the project; and single-family units. (02:22:27) Council Member Foley spoke in favor of the project; and requested no deviations. (02:23:29) ACTION: City Council provided feedback on the proposed Urban Master Plan for a 6 -unit, two-story, detached small lot residential development project within the Mesa West Residential Ownership Urban Plan. Minutes — Regular Meeting/Special Joint Meeting — September 15, 2015 - Page 9 2. FAIRVIEW PARK NORTH BLUFF TRAIL REALIGNMENT — COUNCIL MEMBER GENIS' REQUEST TO REVIEW PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION'S ACTION (02:24:37) Council report, including a PowerPoint presentation presented by Council Member Genis. (02:26:03) Discussion ensued on Environmental Review; Fish and Wild Life and CEQA; and costs for alternatives considered. (02:35:12) Staff report, including a PowerPoint presentation presented by, Director of Public Services, Ernesto Munoz. (02:42:01) Discussion ensued on the geotechnical report; and placement of dirt and stability in the Canyon. PowerPoint presentation presented by Tony Bomkamp with Glen Lukos Associates. (02:56:01) Public Comments: Devon Bradley, Costa Mesa, spoke on concern with proximity to healthy coastal sagebrush; and spoke on the value of preservation of biological resources. (03:06:41) Richard Mehren, Costa Mesa, spoke on the need for trail repair; and original path not intended for vehicles. (03:09:48) Karl Ahlf, Costa Mesa, spoke in opposition of the project. (03:11:41) Andrew Campbell, Costa Mesa, spoke on high ground water conditions; stability of the hill; and in support of maintaining the current trail condition. (03:12:23) Kim Hendricks, Costa Mesa, provided Council Members with documents; spoke on environmental study and investigation; and maintaining the trail. (03:18:00) Jay Humphrey, Costa Mesa, spoke in opposition of the plan and using concrete; spoke in favor of maintaining Fairview Park as natural; and requested the existing trail be repaired. (03:21:05) Wendy Leece, Costa Mesa, spoke on additional correspondence provided; spoke in opposition to removing dirt trails and adding concrete; and maintaining the current Master Plan. (03:23:20) Robin Leffler, Costa Mesa, spoke on no need for ADA compliance; and spoke in favor of maintaining the current trail. (03:26:11) Minutes — Regular Meeting/Special Joint Meeting — September 15, 2015 - Page 10 Cindy Black, Costa Mesa, spoke in opposition of the project; and referenced photos. (03:29:07) Robert Graham, Costa Mesa, spoke on the existing trail; and the obligation to provide ADA access. (03:32:28) Discussion ensued on the length vs. slope; Fish and Wildlife review; repairing the path; Master Plan consistency; and handicap access and parking. (03:39:00) Mayor Pro Tem Righeimer spoke on repairing the path vs. realignment; ADA accessibility; and concrete repairs. (03:47:15) Council Member Monahan spoke on retaining walls; praised Staffs efforts; and supports the project. (03:51:25) Council Member Genis spoke in opposition to the project; and that it is inconsistent with the Fairview Park Master Plan. (03:52:57) Council Member Foley spoke in opposition to the project; and that i is inconsistent with the Fairview Park Master Plan. (03:54:56) Mayor Mensinger praised Staffs efforts; spoke on the concrete trails; ADA issues; and users of the Park. (03:57:48) MOTION: City Council reverse the Parks and Recreation Commission's determination that the proposed Fairview Park North Bluff Trail Realignment is consistent with the Fairview Park Master Plan. Motion/Second: Council Member Foley/Council Member Genis The motion failed 2-3: Ayes: Council Member Foley, and Council Member Genis Noes: Council Member Monahan, Mayor Pro Tem Righeimer, and Mayor Mensinger Absent: None SUBSTITUTE MOTION: Mayor Pro Tem Righeimer/Council Member Monahan The motion carried by the following roll call vote: Ayes: Council Member Monahan, Mayor Pro Tem Righeimer and Mayor Mensinger Nays: Council Member Foley and Council Member Genis Absent: None Motion carried: 3-2 ACTION: City Council upheld the Parks and Recreation Commission's determination that the proposed Fairview Park North Bluff Trail Realignment is consistent with the Fairview Park Master Plan. Minutes — Regular Meeting/Special Joint Meeting — September 15, 2015 - Page 11 1 ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR (04:00:31) 8. AMENDMENT TWO TO PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR GENERAL PLAN UPDATE (04:00:37) MOVED/SECOND: Council Member Monahan/Mayor Pro Tem Righeimer The motion carried by the following roll call vote: Ayes: Council Member Foley, Council Member Genis, Council Member Monahan, Mayor Pro Tem Righeimer and Mayor Mensinger Nays: None Absent: None Motion carried: 5-0 ACTION: 1. City Council approved Amendment Two, additional scope of work and additional fees of $39,400 to the Professional Services Agreement with Moore lacofano Goltsman, Inc. (MIG), formerly known as Hogle-Ireland; and 2. City Council extended the contract period by one (1) year from October 1, 2015 to October 1, 2016; and 3. City Council authorized the City Chief Executive Officer to sign Amendment Two to the Professional Services Agreement with MIG. 10. NOTICE OF INTENT FOR THE VACATION OF EXCESS RIGHT-OF-WAY AT 752 WEST 19TH STREET (04:01:38) Discussion ensued on the vacation of the right-of-way for the pedestrian and bicycle access; off street shared bike trail; and future trails along 19th Street. (04:01:56) Public Comments: Speaker, Costa Mesa, spoke in support of having a bikeway on the 19th Street; and riverbed closure. (04:08:46) Rick Huffman, Costa Mesa, spoke on 19th Street as a place to increase bikeability; and the Master Plan. (04:09:50) MOVED/SECOND: Council Member Monahan/Mayor Pro Tem Righeimer Minutes — Regular Meeting/Special Joint Meeting — September 15, 2015 - Page 12 1 SUBSTITUTE MOTION: City Council delay the item for 120 days. Motion/Second: Council Member Genis/Council Member Foley The motion failed 2-3: Ayes: Council Member Foley, and Council Member Genis Noes: Council Member Monahan, Mayor Pro Tem Righeimer, and Mayor Mensinger Absent: None MOTION: Council Member Monahan/Mayor Pro Tem Righeimer The motion carried by the following roll call vote: Ayes: Council Member Monahan, Mayor Pro Tem Righeimer and Mayor Mensinger Nays: Council Member Foley and Council Member Genis Absent: None Motion carried: 3-2 ACTION: 1. City Council set a public hearing on October 20, 2015 for the vacation of excess Right -Of -Way (ROW) at 752 West 19th Street; and 2. City Council adopted Resolution 15-51, to be read by title only, and waived further reading, of Intent to vacate excess Right -Of -Way (ROW) at 752 West 19th Street. 12. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH SCIENTIA CONSULTING GROUP, INC. (04:13:49) Public Comments: Speaker, Costa Mesa, spoke on the problems with the crime mapping. (04:14:20) Discussion ensued on having a presentation on how to use crime mapping at a future meeting. Police Chief Sharpnack spoke on the functionality of the CAD program; and the continual effort of producing a better product for the Community. (04:20:01) Information Technology Director Steve Ely, clarified that Scientia is not an affiliation to Sunguard which supports the crime mapping program; and provided a timeline on the I.T. Systems. (04:21:56) Minutes — Regular Meeting/Special Joint Meeting — September 15, 2015 - Page 13 1 MOVED/SECOND: Council Member Monahan/Mayor Pro Tem Righeimer The motion carried by the following roll call vote: Ayes: Council Member Foley, Council Member Genis, Council Member Monahan, Mayor Pro Tem Righeimer and Mayor Mensinger Nays: None Absent: None Motion carried: 5-0 ACTION: 1. City Council approved the Professional Services Agreement (PSA) with Scientia Consulting Group, Inc. (Scientia) in an amount not exceeding $175,440; and 2. City Council authorized the Chief Executive Officer (City CEO) to sign the PSA with Scientia Consulting Group, Inc. in the amount not to exceed $175,440 annually; and 3. City Council authorized the CEO to sign for any justified rate increase to the contract within his signing authority and to extend the PSA for four (4) additional one-year terms. REPORT — CITY ATTORNEY — NONE (04:26:36) ADJOURNMENT — To the Regular Meeting (04:26:40) The Mayor and City Council adjourned the meeting in honor and memory of Frank Forbath, Claire N. Honsaker, Steve E. Stinson, and Christopher Burke at 10:17 p.m. Minutes add 9.&this 6th day of October, 2015. Stephen M. ffnsTnger, Mayor ATTEST: l.1'I 'WSS11&' Brenda Green, City berk Minutes — Regular Meeting/Special Joint Meeting — September 15, 2015 - Page 14