AGENDA


Garden Grove City Council


Tuesday, September 27, 2022


6:30 PM


Community Meeting Center 11300 Stanford Avenue Garden Grove California 92840

Steve Jones

Mayor

Diedre Thu-Ha Nguyen

Mayor Pro Tem - District 3

George S. Brietigam

Council Member - District 1

John R. O'Neill

Council Member - District 2

Patrick Phat Bui

Council Member - District 4

Stephanie Klopfenstein

Council Member - District 5

Kim B. Nguyen

Council Member - District 6


COVID-19 Information:  Members of the public can address the City Council during the public comment portion of the meeting in person or via e-mail.  If you plan to attend the meeting in person, masks or face coverings are required to be worn if you are not vaccinated.  If you feel ill or are showing symptoms of COVID-19, please consider submitting comments by e-mail.  Instructions are available on the City's website at  https://ggcity.org/city-council/meetings-participation

 

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 who attend the meeting in-person and would like 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 before the meeting begins. 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: 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 BRIETIGAM, COUNCIL MEMBER O'NEILL, COUNCIL MEMBER BUI, COUNCIL MEMBER KLOPFENSTEIN, COUNCIL MEMBER K. NGUYEN, MAYOR PRO TEM D. NGUYEN , MAYOR JONES
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
1.PRESENTATIONS
1.a.

Community Spotlight recognizing 25 plus year employees serving the City of Garden Grove.

2.ORAL COMMUNICATIONS (to be held simultaneously with other legislative bodies)
RECESS
CONDUCT OTHER LEGISLATIVE BODIES' BUSINESS
RECONVENE
3.CONSENT ITEMS
(Consent Items will be acted on simultaneously with one motion unless separate discussion and/or action is requested by a Council Member.)
3.a.

Adoption of a Proclamation declaring October 9th through the 15th, 2022, as Fire Prevention Week.  (Action Item)

3.b.

Acceptance of Project IFB No. S-1279-A  for the Renovation of West Haven Park as Complete.  (Action Item)

3.c.

Approval of Final Parcel Map No. 2017-141 for the property located at 9241 Imperial Avenue, Garden Grove.  (Action Item)

3.d.

Adoption of a Resolution amending the City's Conflict of Interest Code pertaining to designated positions and disclosure categories. (Action Item)

3.e.

Authorization of the issuance of a purchase order to National Auto Fleet Group for a new Public Works Department van. (Cost:  $38,087.80) (Action Item)

3.f.

Approval of an agreement with AKM Consulting Engineers for storm drain channel inspection, conditions assessment and design services.  (Cost: $57,756) (Action Item)

3.g.

Approval of an agreement with A3 Communications, Inc., dba Blue Violet Networks to provide materials and labor for a new keycard access and security system. (Cost: $116,413.09) (Action Item)

3.h.

Receive and file warrants.  (Action Item)

3.i.Approval to waive full reading of Ordinances listed.  (Action Item)
4.PUBLIC HEARINGS
(Motion to approve will include adoption of each Resolution unless otherwise stated.)
4.a.

Acceptance of Fiscal Year 2021-22 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER). (Action Item)

4.b.Introduction and first reading of an ordinance approving Amendment No. A-035-2022 for focused zoning text amendments.

Entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GARDEN GROVE APPROVING AMENDMENT NO. A-035-2022 TO AMEND TITLE 9 (LAND USE) OF THE GARDEN GROVE MUNICIPAL CODE TO MAKE FOCUSED ZONING AMENDMENTS TO IMPLEMENT VARIOUS POLICIES AND PROGRAMS SET FORTH IN THE GENERAL PLAN HOUSING ELEMENT AND LAND USE ELEMENT AND TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE HOUSING LAWS.  (Action Item)

5.ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION
5.a.

Approval to participate in the 2022-2023 Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP).  (Grant Amount:  $325,000) (Action Item)

5.b.

Award a contract to David Volz Design Landscape Architects, Inc., for Project No. S-1298 to provide consultant services for the revitalization and expansion of Woodbury Park. (Cost: $678,146) (Action Item)

5.c.

Award a contract to Stephen Doreck Equipment Rentals, Inc., for Project CP1286000 – Orangewood Avenue – Dale Street Water Improvements Project.  (Cost: $2,719,470) (Action Item)

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

Discussion on Garden Grove’s existing filming regulations and to explore opportunities for increasing filming activities as requested by the City Council. (Action Item)

7.ADJOURNMENT

The next Regular City Council Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, October 11, 2022, at 5:30 p.m. in the Community Meeting Center, 11300 Stanford Avenue, Garden Grove, California 92840.