AGENDA


Garden Grove City Council


Tuesday, November 15, 2022


6:30 PM


SPECIAL MEETING - Community Meeting Center, 11300 Stanford Avenue, Garden Grove, CA 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.ORAL COMMUNICATIONS (to be held simultaneously with other legislative bodies)
2.WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
2.a.

Consideration of a request from the Sister City Association of Garden Grove for co-sponsorship of the 2023 Strawberry Stomp 5K on Saturday, May 27, 2023. (Estimated Sponsorship Cost: $13,000) (Action Item)

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 recognizing December 10, 2022, as Human Rights Awareness Day in Garden Grove. (Action Item)

3.b.

Adoption of a Resolution approving the 2022 Edition of the Manual of Procedure for City Council Meetings.  (Action Item) 

3.c.

Review and acceptance of the Automatic Pass-Through Water Rate Adjustment. (Action Item)

3.d.

Acceptance of Project CP1285000 - Alwood Avenue - Anthony Avenue Water Improvement Project as complete.  (Action Item)

3.e.

Acceptance of Project No. 01-2022 - Willowick Golf Course Storage Structure Demolition as complete.  (Action Item)

3.f.

Approval of Phase II Final Tract Map No. TR-17702 and a Subdivision Improvement Agreement with New Age Brookhurst, LLC and Pan Construction, Inc., for the Property Located at the Northwest Corner of Garden Grove Boulevard and Brookhurst Street  (Action Item)

3.g.

Approval of a Memorandum of Understanding with the County of Orange for County funding for the construction and operations of the future Central Cities Navigation Center. (Action Item)

3.h.

Approval of a Density Bonus Housing Agreement with Toby Nguyen and/or Phil Dong, for a five unit apartment project located at 13361 Yockey Street, Garden Grove. (Action Item)

3.i.Approval to extend the agreement with All City Management Services, Inc., to provide crossing guard services through June 30, 2023. (Cost: $163,200) (Action Item)
3.j.

Authorize issuance of a purchase order to Irv Seaver Motorcycles for two (2) police motorcycles.  (Cost: $61,000) (Action Item)

3.k.

Authorize issuance of a purchase order to Innovative Playgrounds Company, Inc., for new playground equipment for Magnolia Park. (Cost: $161,067.67) (Action Item)

3.l.

Receive and file minutes from the meetings held on October 11, 2022, and October 25, 2022.  (Action Item)

3.m.

Receive and file warrants. (Action Item)

3.n.

Approval to waive full reading of ordinances listed.  (Action Item)

4.COMMISSION/COMMITTEE MATTERS
4.a.

Acceptance of the resignation from Planning Commissioner Dale Soeffner.  (Action Item)

5.ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION
5.a.

First reading and introduction of an Ordinance adopting the 2022 California Building Standards Codes with modifications

Entitled:  AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GARDEN GROVE AMENDING TITLE 18 OF THE GARDEN GROVE MUNICIPAL CODE AND ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE FOLLOWING PRIMARY CODES WITH CERTAIN AMENDMENTS, DELETIONS, AND ADDITIONS THERETO: CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE, 2022 EDITION; CALIFORNIA RESIDENTIAL CODE, 2022 EDITION; CALIFORNIA ELECTRICAL CODE, 2022 EDITION; CALIFORNIA MECHANICAL CODE, 2022 EDITION; CALIFORNIA PLUMBING CODE, 2022 EDITION; CALIFORNIA ENERGY CODE, 2022 EDITION; CALIFORNIA FIRE CODE, 2022 EDITION; CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE, 2022 EDITION; CALIFORNIA GREEN BUILDING STANDARDS CODE, 2022 EDITION; CALIFORNIA REFERENCED STANDARDS CODE, 2022 EDITION; AND CERTAIN SECONDARY CODES INCLUDING THE INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE, 2021 EDITION, AS PUBLISHED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL; AND THE INTERNATIONAL SWIMMING POOL AND SPA CODE, 2021 EDITION, AS PUBLISHED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL.  (Action Item)

5.b.

Approval of Amendment No. 2 to the agreement with CSG Consultant Inc., and to award a contract to Willdan Engineering to provide on-call building contractual services.  (Cost:  $250,000 each contract) (Action Item)

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

The next Regular City Council Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at 5:30 p.m. in the Community Meeting Center, 11300 Stanford Avenue, Garden Grove, California 92840.