AGENDA


Garden Grove City Council


Tuesday, February 23, 2016


6:30 PM


Courtyard Center

12732 Main Street, Garden Grove, CA 92840

Bao Nguyen

Mayor

Steven R. Jones

Mayor Pro Tem

Christopher V. Phan

Council Member

Phat Bui

Council Member

Kris Beard

Council Member


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

 

Open Session

 

ROLL CALL:  COUNCIL MEMBER BEARD, COUNCIL MEMBER BUI, COUNCIL MEMBER PHAN, MAYOR PRO TEM JONES, MAYOR NGUYEN

 

INVOCATION

 

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

1.CLOSED SESSION REPORT
2.PRESENTATIONS
2.a.Community Spotlight:  Recognition of Errol Giuliano for receiving the prestigious title of Garden Grove Citizen of the Year from the Cypress College 2016 Americana Awards.
3.ORAL COMMUNICATIONS (to be held simultaneously with other legislative bodies)
4.WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS

RECESS

 

CONDUCT OTHER LEGISLATIVE BODIES' BUSINESS

 

RECONVENE 

5.CONSENT ITEMS
(Consent Items will be acted on simultaneously with one motion unless separate discussion and/or action is requested by a Council Member.)
5.a.Approval of an Amendment to Agreement among the City of Garden Grove, the Korean American Senior Association and the Orange County Transportation Authority. (Action Item)
5.b.Approval of Warrants.  (Action Item)
5.c.Receive and file minutes from the January 26, 2016, meeting.  (Action Item)
5.d.Approval to waive full reading of Ordinances listed.  (Action Item)
6.PUBLIC HEARINGS
(Motion to approve will include adoption of each Resolution unless otherwise stated.)
7.COMMISSION/COMMITTEE MATTERS
8.ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION
8.a.

Consideration of an ordinance authorizing design-build procedures to award contracts for specified public works projects. (Action Item)

An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Garden Grove adding Section 2.52.020 to Chapter 2.52 of Title 2 of the Garden Grove Municipal Code Authorizing Design-Build procedures to award contracts for certain public works projects.

9.ORDINANCES PRESENTED FOR SECOND READING AND ADOPTION
9.a.

Second reading and adoption, by title only, of Ordinance No. 2864 relating to qualifications of members of Committees and Commissions.  (Action Item)

Ordinance No. 2864  entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GARDEN GROVE AMENDING SECTION 2.21.015 OF CHAPTER 2.21 OF TITLE 2 OF THE GARDEN GROVE MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO QUALIFICATIONS OF MEMBERS OF COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS

 

 

ORDINANCE NO. 2860, for second reading, by title only, entitled                                 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GARDEN GROVE ADDING CHAPTER 18.56 TO TITLE 18 OF THE GARDEN GROVE MUNICIPAL CODE TO PROVIDE AN EXPEDITED, STREAMLINED PERMITTING PROCESS FOR SMALL RESIDENTIAL ROOFTOP SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS

 

 

ORDINANCE NO. 2860, for second reading, by title only, entitled                                 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GARDEN GROVE ADDING CHAPTER 18.56 TO TITLE 18 OF THE GARDEN GROVE MUNICIPAL CODE TO PROVIDE AN EXPEDITED, STREAMLINED PERMITTING PROCESS FOR SMALL RESIDENTIAL ROOFTOP SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS

 

 

ORDINANCE NO. 2860, for second reading, by title only, entitled                                 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GARDEN GROVE ADDING CHAPTER 18.56 TO TITLE 18 OF THE GARDEN GROVE MUNICIPAL CODE TO PROVIDE AN EXPEDITED, STREAMLINED PERMITTING PROCESS FOR SMALL RESIDENTIAL ROOFTOP SOLAR ENERGY SYST

10.MATTERS FROM THE MAYOR, CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS, AND CITY MANAGER
10.a.Discussion regarding the provision of financial support for non-profit organizations, as requested by Council Member Bui.
10.b.Discussion regarding letter of support for the City of Westminster and the City of Garden Grove's Project V application to OCTA for a new shuttle route in the Little Saigon area, as requested by the City Manager.
11.ADJOURNMENT

 

The next Regular City Council Meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 8, 2016, at 5:30 p.m. at the Courtyard Center, 12732 Main Street, Garden Grove, California.