Farrah N. Khan
Mayor/Chairwoman


Larry Agran
Vice Mayor/Vice Chairman


Mike Carroll
Councilmember/Boardmember


Tammy Kim
Councilmember/Boardmember


Kathleen Treseder, PhD
Councilmember/Boardmember










AGENDA

CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING AND REGULAR JOINT MEETING WITH THE CITY OF IRVINE AS SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE DISSOLVED IRVINE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY

July 9, 2024
4:00 PM

City Council Chamber
1 Civic Center Plaza
Irvine, CA 92606

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CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

CLOSED SESSION

1.1 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION - Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1) –In Re: National Prescription Opiate Litigation, MDL No. 2804, Case No. 1:17-md-2804 (Multi-District Litigation)

1.1 eComments

1.2 PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION – Government Code Section 54957; Title: City Clerk

RECONVENE TO THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

INVOCATION

PRESENTATIONS

2.1 Working Wardrobes

2.1

2.1 PowerPoint

PUBLIC COMMENTS - CITY COUNCIL - NON-AGENDIZED ITEMS

Public comments on non-agendized items will be heard no sooner than 5 p.m. Any member of the public may address the City Council on items within the City Council's subject matter jurisdiction but which are not listed on this agenda. If 20 or fewer requests to provide public comments are submitted, each speaker shall be limited to three minutes. If between 21 and 30 speakers submit public comments, each speaker shall be limited to two minutes. If more than 30 speakers submit public comments, each speaker shall be limited to 90 seconds. The time limit per speaker shall be established based on the number of requests to speak submitted to the City Clerk before the first speaker is called. Requests to speak submitted after the first speaker is called shall receive 90 seconds. These time limits may be shortened or extended, or a cumulative limit on the time for all public speakers may be imposed, at the discretion of the Mayor or by a majority vote of the City Council.

Non-Agendized - Correspondence

Non-Agendized - eComments

CITY MANAGER’S REPORT

ANNOUNCEMENTS/COMMITTEE REPORTS/COUNCIL REPORTS

Announcements, Committee Reports and Council/Agency Comments are for the purpose of presenting brief comments or reports, are subject to California Government Code Section 54954.2 of the Brown Act and are limited to 15 minutes per meeting.

ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS

Additions to the agenda are limited by California Government Code Section 54954.2 of the Brown Act and for those items that arise after the posting of the Agenda and must be acted upon prior to the next City Council meeting.

CONVENE TO THE REGULAR JOINT MEETING

PUBLIC COMMENTS - SUCCESSOR AGENCY - NON-AGENDIZED ITEMS

Public comments on non-agendized items will be heard no sooner than 5 p.m. Any member of the public may address the Successor Agency on items within the Successor Agency's subject matter jurisdiction but which are not listed on this agenda. If 20 or fewer requests to provide public comments are submitted, each speaker shall be limited to three minutes. If between 21 and 30 speakers submit public comments, each speaker shall be limited to two minutes. If more than 30 speakers submit public comments, each speaker shall be limited to 90 seconds. The time limit per speaker shall be established based on the number of requests to speak submitted to the Successor Agency Secretary before the first speaker is called. Requests to speak submitted after the first speaker is called shall receive 90 seconds. These time limits may be shortened or extended, or a cumulative limit on the time for all public speakers may be imposed, at the discretion of the Chair or by a majority vote of the Board.

CONSENT CALENDAR - CITY COUNCIL

All matters listed under Consent Calendar are considered by the City Manager to be routine and will be enacted by one roll call vote. There will be no discussion of these items unless members of the City Council request specific items to be removed from the Consent Calendar for separate discussion.

Any member of the public may address the City Council on items on the Consent Calendar. Public comments on Consent Calendar items will be heard at the time the Consent Calendar is considered, but no sooner than 5 p.m. If 10 or fewer requests to speak on Consent Calendar items are submitted, each speaker shall be limited to three (3) minutes per item. If between 11 and 15 speakers submit requests to speak, each speaker shall be limited to two (2) minutes per item. If 16 or more requests to speak are submitted, each speaker shall be limited to 90 seconds per item. The time limit per speaker shall be established based on the number of requests to speak submitted to the City Clerk before the first speaker is called. Requests to speak submitted after the first speaker is called shall receive 90 seconds. These time limits may be shortened or extended, or a cumulative limit on the time for all public speakers may be imposed, at the discretion of the Mayor or by a majority vote of the City Council.


3.1 MINUTES

ACTION:

Approve the minutes of a regular meeting of the Irvine City Council, regular joint meeting with the City of Irvine as Successor Agency to the dissolved Irvine Redevelopment Agency, and special joint meeting with the Great Park Board held on June 11, 2024.


3.1

3.2 WARRANT AND WIRE TRANSFER RESOLUTION

ACTION:

Adopt - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IRVINE, CALIFORNIA, ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AND SPECIFYING THE FUNDS OUT OF WHICH THE SAME ARE TO BE PAID


3.2

3.3 NOTICE OF REVIEW AND PENDING APPROVAL FOR TRACT MAPS IN GREAT PARK NEIGHBORHOODS AND LOS OLIVOS

ACTION:

Receive and file.


3.3

3.4 AWARD OF CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT FOR CIVIC CENTER CLOCK TOWER REHABILITATION

ACTION:

Award a construction contract in the amount of $349,912 for the Civic Center Clock Tower Rehabilitation, CIP 362205, to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, Techno Coatings Inc.


3.4

3.5 COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP FUND GRANT NOMINATIONS

ACTION:

1) Approve Councilmember Kim's request for Community Partnership Fund Grant Nomination for Irvine Children's Fund in the amount of $1,500 in support of program costs.

2) Approve Mayor Khan's request for Community Partnership Fund Grant Nomination for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Orange Coast in the amount of $1,000 in support of program costs.

3) Authorize the City Manager to prepare and sign funding agreements for the organizations listed above.


3.5

CONSENT CALENDAR - SUCCESSOR AGENCY

All matters listed under Consent Calendar are considered by the Executive Director to be routine and will be enacted by one roll call vote. There will be no discussion of these items unless members of the Successor Agency request specific items to be removed from the Consent Calendar for separate discussion.

Any member of the public may address the Successor Agency on items on the Consent Calendar. Public comments on Consent Calendar items will be heard at the time the Consent Calendar is considered, but no sooner than 5 p.m. If 10 or fewer requests to speak on Consent Calendar items are submitted, each speaker shall be limited to three (3) minutes per item. If between 11 and 15 speakers submit requests to speak, each speaker shall be limited to two (2) minutes per item. If 16 or more requests to speak are submitted, each speaker shall be limited to 90 seconds per item. The time limit per speaker shall be established based on the number of requests to speak submitted to the Successor Agency Secretary before the first speaker is called. Requests to speak submitted after the first speaker is called shall receive 90 seconds. These time limits may be shortened or extended, or a cumulative limit on the time for all public speakers may be imposed, at the discretion of the Chair or by a majority vote of the Successor Agency.


4.1 MINUTES

ACTION:

Approve the minutes of a regular joint meeting of the City of Irvine as Successor Agency to the dissolved Irvine Redevelopment Agency with the Irvine City Council held on June 11, 2024.


4.1

4.2 RESOLUTION TO THE COUNTYWIDE OVERSIGHT BOARD REQUESTING DISSOLUTION OF THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY

ACTION:

1) Adopt - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IRVINE, CALIFORNIA, AS SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE DISSOLVED IRVINE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY REQUESTING THE ORANGE COUNTYWIDE OVERSIGHT BOARD FORMALLY DISSOLVE THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY, MAKING A FINDING OF EXEMPTION UNDER THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT AND TAKING RELATED ACTIONS

2) Direct the submission of the resolution and the Countywide Oversight Board Resolution to the California State Department of Finance.


4.2

ADJOURNMENT - REGULAR JOINT MEETING

RECONVENE TO THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING

COUNCIL BUSINESS

Public comments on Council Business items will be heard at the time the matters are considered. If 10 or fewer requests to speak are submitted, each speaker shall be limited to three (3) minutes per item. If between 11 and 15 speakers submit requests to speak, each speaker shall be limited to two (2) minutes per item. If 16 or more requests to speak are submitted, each speaker shall be limited to 90 seconds per item. The time limit per speaker shall be established based on the number of requests to speak submitted to the City Clerk before the first speaker is called. Requests to speak submitted after the first speaker is called shall receive 90 seconds. These time limits may be shortened or extended, or a cumulative limit on the time for all public speakers may be imposed, at the discretion of the Mayor or by a majority vote of the City Council.

5.1 FIRST AMENDMENT TO CITY MANAGER EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT

ACTION:

Approve First Amendment to Amended and Restated Agreement For Employment of City Manager Between City of Irvine and Oliver C. Chi.


5.1

5.1 eComments

5.1 PowerPoint

5.2 EXCLUSIVE NEGOTIATING AGREEMENT WITH BROOKFIELD RESIDENTIAL FOR GATEWAY RESIDENTIAL VILLAGE

ACTION:

Approve an Exclusive Negotiating Agreement with Brookfield Residential for the Gateway Residential Village.


5.2

5.2 eComments

5.2 PowerPoint

5.3 AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF ORANGE AND THE CITY OF IRVINE FOR TRANSFER OF LIBRARY SERVICES AND PROPERTY TAX EXCHANGE

ACTION:

1) Approve the Transfer of Library Services and Property Tax Exchange Agreement between the County of Orange and the City of Irvine, and authorize the City Manager to enter into a lease for the University Park Library in a form approved by the City Attorney which contains the fundamental business terms set forth in the draft lease attached to the staff report.

2) Adopt - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IRVINE, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING FULL-TIME POSITIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF COMPENSATION RESOLUTIONS AND SUPERSEDING RESOLUTION NO. 24-38, WHICH IS INCONSISTENT THEREWITH

3) Approve a budget adjustment appropriating $786,965 from the Asset Management Plan (Fund 002) to fund a City Librarian and consultant services to assist with library transitional period, with those funds set to be repaid from future library funds that the City will receive as part of the operational transition.


5.3

5.4 CONSIDERATION OF A REQUEST BY COUNCILMEMBER KIM TO DISCUSS MAINTAINING THE CITY’S EXISTING 25% GENERAL FUND RESERVE POLICY

ACTION:

City Council discussion and direction.


5.4

5.4 eComments

5.4 PowerPoint

5.4 CM Kim PowerPoint

5.5 CONSIDERATION OF A REQUEST BY COUNCILMEMBER KIM TO DISCUSS THE CITY’S AFFORDABLE HOUSING STRATEGY

ACTION:

City Council discussion and direction.


5.5

5.5 Correspondence

5.5 eComments

5.5 PowerPoint

ADJOURNMENT-CITY COUNCIL



NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC

PARTICIPATION AT CITY COUNCIL/SUCCESSOR AGENCY MEETINGS


Meetings are broadcast live on ICTV, Cox Communications Local Access Channel 30, and AT&T U-Verse Channel 99, and livestreamed online at cityofirvine.org/ictv. You may submit comments on any agenda item or on any item not on the agenda, in writing via mail to “Attn: City Council, 1 Civic Center Plaza, Irvine, CA 92606; by email to clerk@cityofirvine.org; or through e-Comment at cityofirvine.org/ictv. E-Comments submitted at least two hours prior to the commencement of the meeting will be distributed to City Councilmembers/Successor Agency Boardmembers at the meeting. You may also provide live comments via “Zoom.” For more information, visit cityofirvine.org/ictv and select “City Council Meetings.”

REQUESTS TO SPEAK IN PERSON: If you would like to address the City Council/Successor Agency on a scheduled agenda item, non-agenda item, or public hearing, please register by completing the electronic form available on the kiosk at the entrance to the City Council Chamber. We respectfully ask that you identify on the form your name and the item(s) on which you would like to speak. The Request to Speak Form on the kiosk assists the Mayor/Chair in ensuring that all persons wishing to address the City Council/Successor Agency are recognized. It also ensures the accurate identification of meeting participants in the City Council/Successor Agency minutes. Your name will be called at the time public comments and public hearings are heard by the City Council/Successor Agency Board. City policy is to limit public testimony to up to three minutes per speaker depending on relevant circumstances, which includes the presentation of electronic or audio/visual information. Speakers may not yield their time to other persons.

Please take notice that the order of scheduled agenda items and/or the time they are actually heard, considered, and decided may be modified by the Mayor/Chair or the City Council/Boardmembers during the course of the meeting, so please stay alert.

PLEASE NOTE: The City Council/Successor Agency is making every effort to follow the spirit and intent of the Brown Act and other applicable laws regulating the conduct of public meetings, in order to maximize transparency and public access. For questions or assistance, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at 949-724-6205, or via email at clerk@cityofirvine.org. It would be greatly appreciated if written communications of public comments related to items on the agenda, or items not on the agenda, are provided prior to the commencement of the meeting.

LIVE BROADCASTING AND REBROADCASTING

Regular City Council/Successor Agency meetings are broadcast live every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month at 4 p.m. and are replayed on Tuesdays at 4 p.m. (in weeks in which there is not a live City Council/Successor Agency or a Commission meeting), Sundays at 11 a.m., Wednesdays at 7 p.m., and Thursdays at 10 a.m. (unless a live Commission meeting is being televised) until the next City Council/Successor Agency meeting. All broadcasts can be viewed on Cox Communications Local Access Channel 30 and U-Verse Channel 99. City Council/Successor Agency meetings are also available via live webcast and at any time for replaying through the City's ICTV webpage at cityofirvine.org/ictv. For more information, please contact the City Clerk's office at 949-724-6205.

ADJOURNMENT

At 11 p.m., the City Council will determine which of the remaining agenda items can be considered and acted upon prior to 12 midnight and will continue all other items on which additional time is required until a future City Council meeting. All meetings are scheduled to terminate at 12 midnight.

STAFF REPORTS

As a general rule, staff reports or other written documentation have been prepared or organized with respect to each item of business listed on the agenda. Copies of these materials are on file with the City Clerk and are available for public inspection and copying once the agenda is publicly posted, (at least 7 days prior to a regular City Council/Successor Agency meeting). Staff reports can also be downloaded from the City's website at cityofirvine.org/ictv at least 7 days prior to the scheduled City Council/Successor Agency meeting on Tuesday.

In addition, meetings can be viewed live at the time posted on the agenda and related staff reports can be opened and viewed simultaneously along with the streaming of the meeting. To view the meeting, go to cityofirvine.org/ictv.

If you have any questions regarding any item of business on the agenda for this meeting, or any of the staff reports or other documentation relating to any agenda item, please contact the City Clerk's office at 949-724-6205.

SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL RECEIVED AFTER THE POSTING OF THE AGENDA

Any supplemental writings or documents distributed to a majority of the City Council/Successor Agency Board regarding any item on this agenda after the posting of the agenda will be available for public review in the City Clerk's Office, 1 Civic Center Plaza, Irvine, California, during normal business hours. In addition, such writings or documents will be made available for public review on the City's website and at the respective public meeting.

If you have any questions regarding any item of business on the agenda for this meeting, or any of the staff reports or other documentation relating to any agenda item, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 949-724-6205.

SUBMITTAL OF INFORMATION BY MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC FOR DISSEMINATION OR PRESENTATION AT PUBLIC MEETINGS

Media Types and Guidelines


1. Written Materials/Handouts:

Any member of the public who desires to submit documentation in hard copy form may do so prior to the meeting or at the time he/she addresses the City Council/Successor Agency. Please provide 15 copies of the information to be submitted and file with the City Clerk at the time of arrival to the meeting. This information will be disseminated to the City Council/Successor Agency at the time testimony is given.

2. Large Displays/Maps/Renderings:

Any member of the public who desires to display freestanding large displays or renderings in conjunction with their public testimony is asked to notify the City Clerk’s Office at 949-724-6205 no later than 12 noon on the day of the scheduled meeting so that an easel can be made available, if necessary.

3. Electronic Documents/Audio-Visuals:

Any member of the public who desires to display information electronically in conjunction with their public testimony is asked to submit the information to the Public Information Office (PIO) no later than 12 noon on the day of the scheduled meeting. To facilitate your request contact the PIO Office at 949-724-6253 or the City Clerk's Office at 949-724-6205.

Information must be emailed by 12 noon on the day of the scheduled meeting to pio@cityofirvine.org. However, we encourage submission as early as possible to allow adequate time to navigate any potential technical issues. Members of the public will be asked to provide their name, identify the meeting and the agenda item to be addressed, and a day time phone number.

Still image formats must be submitted via PowerPoint (ppt) or JPEG. PDF files (i.e. Adobe) are not acceptable. Videos must be submitted as .mp4 or .mov files. Multi-media presentations shall not include testimony from another person providing comments. In addition, a single multi-media presentation shall not be divided among multiple multi-media presenters. Unless otherwise directed by the Mayor/Chair or a majority vote of the City Council/Successor Agency Board, all multi-media public comments shall be taken last in order.

The PIO office will notify the person submitting the information as soon as possible prior to the meeting if the information cannot be accessed or if the version provided is incompatible with the City's system. Every effort will be made by City staff to facilitate the presentation.

CITY SERVICES TO FACILITATE ACCESS TO PUBLIC MEETINGS

It is the intention of the City of Irvine to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in all respects. If, as an attendee or a participant at this meeting, you will need special assistance beyond what is normally provided, the City of Irvine will attempt to accommodate you in every reasonable manner. Please contact the City Clerk's Office at 949-724-6205.

Assisted listening devices are available at the meeting for individuals with hearing impairments. Notification 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting. (28 CFR 35. 102-35. 104 ADA Title II)

CHALLENGING CITY DECISIONS

The time limit within which to commence any lawsuit or legal challenge to any quasi-adjudicative decision made by the City is governed by Section 1094.6 of the Code of Civil Procedure, unless a shorter limitations period is specified by any other provision. Under Section 1094.6, any lawsuit or legal challenge to any quasi-adjudicative decision made by the City must be filed no later than the 90th day following the date on which such decision becomes final. Any lawsuit or legal challenge that is not filed within this 90-day period will be barred.

If a person wishes to challenge the nature of the above actions in court, they may be limited to raising only those issues they or someone else raised at the meeting described in this notice, or in written correspondence delivered to the City of Irvine, at or prior to the meeting. In addition, judicial challenge may be limited or barred where the interested party has not sought and exhausted all available administrative remedies.

COMMUNICATION AND ELECTRONIC DEVICES

To minimize distractions, please be sure all personal communication and electronic devices are turned off or on silent mode.

MEETING SCHEDULE

Regular meetings of the City Council/Successor Agency are held on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month at 4 p.m. Study Sessions and/or Closed Sessions are generally held at the start of the regular meeting. Agendas are available at the following locations:

•  City Clerk's Office
•  Irvine Police Department
•  Main Entrance of City Hall
•  Lakeview Senior Center, 20 Lake Rd
•  Northwood Community Center, 4521 Bryan Ave
•  Rancho Senior Center, 3 Ethel Coplen Way
•  William Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center, 4601 Walnut Ave
•  City's web page at cityofirvine.org

I hereby certify that the agenda for the Regular City Council meeting and Regular Joint meeting with the City of Irvine as Successor Agency to the dissolved Irvine Redevelopment Agency was posted in accordance with law at the main entrance of City Hall, 1 Civic Center Plaza, Irvine, California on ________________ by __________ as well as on the City's web page.

_________________________
Carl Petersen, MPA, CMC
City Clerk
Secretary/Successor Agency