AGENDA


Garden Grove City Council


Tuesday, July 24, 2018


6:30 PM


Community Meeting Center, 11300 Stanford Avenue, Garden Grove, California 92840; Council Member O'Neill will be teleconferencing from the Tenaya Lodge, 1122 Highway 41, Fish Camp, California 93623

Steven R. Jones

Mayor

Kris Beard

Mayor Pro Tem - District 1

John R. O'Neill

Council Member - District 2

Thu-Ha Nguyen

Council Member - District 3

Patrick Phat Bui

Council Member - District 4

Stephanie Klopfenstein

Council Member - District 5

Kim B. Nguyen

Council Member - District 6


Meeting Assistance:  Any person requiring auxiliary aids and services, due to a disability, to address the City Council, should contact the City Clerk's Office 72 hours prior to the meeting to arrange for accommodations.  Phone:  (714) 741-5040.

 

Agenda Item Descriptions: Are intended to give a brief, general description of the item.  The City Council may take legislative action deemed appropriate with respect to the item and is not limited to the recommended action indicated in staff reports or the agenda. 

 

Documents/Writings:  Any revised or additional documents/writings related to an item on the agenda distributed to all or a majority of the Council Members within 72 hours of a meeting, are made available for public inspection at the same time (1) in the City Clerk's Office at 11222 Acacia Parkway, Garden Grove, CA  92840, during normal business hours; (2) on the City's website as an attachment to the City Council meeting agenda; and (3) at the Council Chamber at the time of the meeting. 

 

Public Comments:  Members of the public desiring to address the City Council are requested to complete a pink speaker card indicating their name and address, and identifying the subject matter they wish to address.  This card should be given to the City Clerk prior to the start of the meeting.  General comments are made during "Oral Communications" and should be limited to matters under consideration and/or what the City Council has jurisdiction over.  Persons wishing to address the City Council regarding a Public Hearing matter will be called to the podium at the time the matter is being considered.

 

Manner of Addressing the City Council: After being called by the Mayor, you may approach the podium, it is requested that you state your name for the record, and proceed to address the City Council. All remarks and questions should be addressed to the City Council as a whole and not to individual Council Members or staff members. Any person making impertinent, slanderous, or profane remarks or who becomes boisterous while addressing the City Council shall be called to order by the Mayor.If such conduct continues, the Mayor may order the person barred from addressing the City Council any further during that meeting.

 

Time Limitation: Speakers must limit remarks for a total of (5) five minutes. When any group of persons wishes to address the City Council on the same subject matter, the Mayor may request a spokesperson be chosen to represent the group, so as to avoid unnecessary repetition.At the City Council's discretion, a limit on the total amount of time for public comments during Oral Communications and/or a further limit on the time allotted to each speaker during Oral Communications may be set.

 

PLEASE SILENCE YOUR CELL PHONES DURING THE MEETING.

 

AGENDA

 

ROLL CALL: COUNCIL MEMBER O'NEILL, COUNCIL MEMBER T. NGUYEN, COUNCIL MEMBER BUI, COUNCIL MEMBER KLOPFENSTEIN, COUNCIL MEMBER K. NGUYEN, MAYOR PRO TEM BEARD, MAYOR JONES
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
1.PRESENTATIONS
1.a.

Community awareness and prevention of the West Nile virus as presented by the Public Information Officer.

1.b.

Community Spotlight in recognition of City employee Scott Lowe for 34 years of service.

1.c.

Community Spotlight in recognition of Garden Grove resident and business owner Carlos Jimenez for his contributions to the City with collaborating on Re:Imagine Open Streets event.

1.d.

New City website design enhancement as presented by Information Technology.

2.ORAL COMMUNICATIONS (to be held simultaneously with other legislative bodies)
3.WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
3.a.

Consideration of a written request to waive fees for the use of Atlantis Play Center for the Mid-Autumn Children’s Festival hosted by the South Vietnamese Marines Veteran Charities Association on Sunday, September 23, 2018. (Cost: $498.75) (Action Item)

RECESS
CONDUCT OTHER LEGISLATIVE BODIES' BUSINESS
RECONVENE
4.CONSENT ITEMS
(Consent Items will be acted on simultaneously with one motion unless separate discussion and/or action is requested by a Council Member.)
4.a.

Approval to submit a response to the Grand Jury Report, Where There’s Will, There’s a Way - Housing Orange County’s Chronically Homeless.  (Action Item)

4.b.

Approval of a Density Bonus Housing Agreement with Avi Marciano for a mixed-use project located at 12885 and 12891 Main Street, Garden Grove.  (Action Item)

4.c.

Authorization for Council Member Bui to participate in the ACC-OC Advocacy Delegation in Washington D.C., on September 16-18, 2018. (Cost: $1,800) (Action Item)

4.d.

Authorize the issuance of a purchase order to National Auto Fleet Group to purchase one new utility truck for the Police Department Special Resources Team.  (Cost:  $39,507.75) (Action Item)

4.e.Receive and file minutes from the meeting held on July 10, 2018. (Action Item)
4.f.

Approval of warrants.  (Action Item)

5.PUBLIC HEARINGS
(Motion to approve will include adoption of each Resolution unless otherwise stated.)
5.a.Consideration of an appeal of a Garden Grove Planning Commission action for a denial of Conditional Use Permit No. CUP-120-2018 for the Pho Hoa An Restaurant located at 14291 Euclid Street #D101, Garden Grove.  (Continued from the July 10, 2018, meeting.) (Action Item)

6.ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION
6.a.

Placement of a one cent (1%) Sales Tax (Transactions and Use) Measure on the November 6, 2018, General Election Ballot for voter consideration.  (Action Item)

7.MATTERS FROM THE MAYOR, CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS, AND CITY MANAGER
7.a.

July 4th Holiday after action update as requested by the City Council.

7.b.Consideration for the commission of a bronze sculpture to be located at the Atlantis Play Center honoring Mr. Jack Wallin for his contributions to the City and community of Garden Grove as requested by the City Council.  (Action Item)  
7.c.

Report on an update of the Code Enforcement Program as requested by the City Council.

8.ADJOURNMENT

The next Regular City Council Meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 28, 2018, at 5:30 p.m. in the Community Meeting Center, 11300 Stanford Avenue, Garden Grove, California.

 

Happy Birthday to Council Members Thu-Ha Nguyen and Kim Nguyen