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CALL TO ORDER:
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
INVOCATION:
Roll Call: 6 members present, 0 members absent, 0 members excused.
PRESENTATIONS:
REPORT OF CLOSED SESSION:
ACCEPTANCE OF THE AGENDA:
City Clerk Thompson requested the City Council hear Item 5.B. out of order immediately following the Public Comment.
Mayor Pougnet requested Item 2.E. be removed from the Consent Calendar for separate discussion.
Councilmember Mills requested Item 2.F. be removed from the Consent Calendar for separate discussion.
Councilmember Foat requested Item 2.K. be removed from the Consent Calendar for separate discussion.
Motion to approve Accept the Agenda as amended. Moved by Councilmember Foat, seconded by Councilmember Mills.
Vote to approve Accept the Agenda as amended. (Approved)
1. PUBLIC HEARINGS:
1.A. PUBLIC HEARING, EVALUATION OF PROTEST PROCEEDINGS, AND ADOPTION OF A PROPOSED ORDINANCE TO MODIFY THE BASIS AND METHOD OF LEVYING ASSESSMENTS AND THE RENEWAL OF THE PALM SPRINGS BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT (BID), AND THE LEVY OF THE FISCAL YEAR 2010-11 ASSESSMENTS:
Staff Report Item 1.A.
Motion to approve 1) Continue the public hearing and the acceptance of ballots/protests, without public testimony at this time, to June 16, 2010; 2) Direct the City Clerk to post a Notice of Continued Public Hearing. Moved by Councilmember Weigel, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Hutcheson.
Vote to approve 1) Continue the public hearing and the acceptance of ballots/protests, without public testimony at this time, to June 16, 2010; 2) Direct the City Clerk to post a Notice of Continued Public Hearing. (Approved) (Recorded at 00:30:37)
1.B. PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE PALM SPRINGS ZONING CODE RELATING TO MEDICAL CANNABIS COOPERATIVES AND COLLECTIVES (CASE 5.1218-A):
Staff Report Item 1.B.
Craig Ewing, Director of Planning Services, provided background information as outlined in the staff report dated June 2, 2010.
Mayor Pougnet opened the public hearing and the following speakers addressed the City Council.
JOANNA LAFORCE, requested the City Council consider a third provider and edibles allowable at the collectives.
ERIC VON OSTING, questioned Section 6 of the proposed Ordinance.
JIM CAMPER, Organic Solutions of the Desert, requested the City Council consider Organic Solutions of the Desert as the third provider.
DIANE C. BLASDEL, requested the City Council address and delete Section 6 of the Ordinance which limits the approval process, commented on the administrative modifications and process, and commented on the approval process and the denial of Desert Organic Solutions of the Desert.
DON DUNCAN, requested the City Council expand the number of allowable permits, and in support of a process that is efficient and timely.
MARK ADAMS, Herbal Solutions, provided background information on the application and services of Herbal Solutions.
JOY SMITH, stated her support for Organic Solutions of the Desert as the third provider.
LARRY NIELSEN, stated he has visited some of the illegal cooperatives, commented on the opened facilities, and thanked the City Council support for a third provider.
TREV TREVINO, requested the City Council add a third provider, and stated his support for DVPA.
WILLIE JAMES HOLLAND, SR., commented on the recreational use of cannabis and stated cannabis should be legalized.
KURT HANDSHUH, requested the City Council consider a third provider.
WALTER NUNIMAKER, requested the City Council consider adding a third provider for competitiveness and pricing for the members.
No further speakers coming forward, the public hearing was closed.
Mayor Pougnet requested the City Attorney provide an update on the cases filed against cannabis dispensaries illegally operated within the City.
City Attorney Holland requested the City Council delete Section 6 of the proposed Ordinance.
Councilmember Foat requested the City Attorney address Section 6 and the process of selecting a third provider, the City of Oakland imposing taxes on medical cannabis collectives, the taxation of cannabis with respect to sales tax, regulation of pricing, suggested the City Council review the Ordinance in the future with respect to non-profit operations and feasibility, and requested the City Council support a third collective.
Councilmember Weigel stated if you were a true member of a collective, you should have no complaint of the price, as a member you should vote and have a say on the price, stated the City is not in a position to regulate the operations, and such should be regulated by the State, and stated his opposition to the Ordinance.
Mayor Pro Tem Hutcheson stated his support for a third collective.
Councilmember Mills commented on the selection process and during the process the City considered two collectives to serve the citizens of Palm Springs, and the opportunity to provide such a service to the citizens of the Palm Springs, stated his support for a single outlet but support two, stated a cooperative in the true sense would imply as a member you have a vote in the cost of the product, and stated the two approved cooperatives have the capacity of serving 4,000 to 6,000 people.
Motion to approve 1) Waive the reading of the ordinance text in its entirety and read by title only; and 2) Introduce on first reading Ordinance No. 1776, "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SUBSECTIONS 93.22.00 (F, G, K, L, AND M) OF THE PALM SPRINGS ZONING CODE, RELATING TO MEDICAL CANNABIS COOPERATIVES AND COLLECTIVES," deleting Section 6 of the Ordinance. Moved by Mayor Pro Tem Hutcheson, seconded by Councilmember Foat.
Vote to approve 1) Waive the reading of the ordinance text in its entirety and read by title only; and 2) Introduce on first reading Ordinance No. 1776, "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SUBSECTIONS 93.22.00 (F, G, K, L, AND M) OF THE PALM SPRINGS ZONING CODE, RELATING TO MEDICAL CANNABIS COOPERATIVES AND COLLECTIVES," deleting Section 6 of the Ordinance. (Approved) (Recorded at 01:12:04)
The City Council recessed at 7:17 p.m.
The City Council reconvened at 7:27 p.m.
1.C. JOINT PUBLIC HEARING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY FOR ADOPTION OF THE FISCAL YEAR 2010-11 BUDGET:
Staff Report Item 1.C.
City Manager Ready and Geoffrey Kiehl, Director of Finance, provided background information as outlined in the staff report dated June 2, 2010.
Mary Jo Ginther, Palm Springs Bureau of Tourism, provided an update on the Bureau of Tourism activities and proposed budget.
Mayor Pougnet requested staff address the proposed pool use fees. Mayor Pougnet opened the public hearing and the following speakers addressed the City Council.
DAVID L. GRAY, requested no further cuts to the Palm Springs Library.
JANEL HUNT, requested the City Council fund the skate park, Demuth Park, Palm Springs High School Homecoming Parade, Black History Parade and the 4th of July celebration, and requested the City Council consider funding for Youth Programs.
JARVIS CRAWFORD, requested the City Council fund the Black History Parade and community event.
WES RANKINS, requested the City Council fund the Black History Parade, and reinstate the funding at the Palm Springs Library.
JULIUS KAZEN, Palm Springs Hospitality Association, requested full funding of the tourism budget.
SHYEEKA HARRELL, requested the City Council continue to fund the Black History Parade.
RICHARD STELK, Palm Springs, provided an update on the USO at the Palm Springs International Airport.
No further speakers coming forward, the public hearing was closed.
Mayor Pougnet commented on balancing the budget without tax increases, stated the City Council added to the Tourism Budget with the economic development incentive programs and the airline programs, commented on community events, and outlined the Mayor’s 2010-11 Proposed Budget for Special Events.
Councilmember Weigel requested staff address staffing costs at the Bureau of Tourism, stated his opposition to cutting the Film Festival from $400,000 to $350,000 and recommended a portion of savings for Executive Management be reprogrammed to the Film Festival, recommended a portion of the tourism budget savings to be reprogrammed to the Black History Parade in the amount of $8,300, adding an additional $5,000 for the Veteran’s Day Parade, and fund the Palm Springs High School Homecoming Parade in the amount of $3,000, requested staff address street maintenance costs and recommended the deletion of $75,000 for street maintenance programs, and stated his support for the skate park and the closure of the facility at Demuth Park.
Councilmember Foat commented on the funding of the Film Festival and stated her support for the decrease in funding, stated her support of full funding the Black History Parade and increasing funding for the Palm Springs High School Homecoming Parade, and suggested funding come from a reduction in funding the Senior Center and some of the funding from Holiday Decorations, commented on the income and potential deterioration and recommend the City Council not increase the overall funding for special events, stated her support for funding for streets and the funding of the Skate Park, and requested the City issue an RFP for activities at Demuth Park building, but close the facility in the interim.
Councilmember Mills requested staff address the transfer out and subsidy of the Golf Course Fund, stated the City may not be required to continue the subsidy of the Golf Course Fund and suggested the reduction in funding by $100,000, stated he is not in favor of modifying street maintenance, suggested full funding of the Senior Center and the Boys and Girls Club, stated his support for the funding of the Black History Parade, the funding at a reduced level for the Festival of Lights Parade, full funding of the PSHS Homecoming Parade, stated his support for the full funding for the Film Festival, recognized his support for the Skate Park and funding for the Youth Center Building at Demuth Park, and requested staff address the level of reserves.
Mayor Pro Tem Hutcheson requested City staff address the funding and production of electricity at the City Co-Gen plant and the subsidy of the Golf Course Fund, noted that the projections are just estimates that could change over time, and noted the City should remain conservative, requested staff address the raising of fees at the pool and the funding for programs at Demuth Park, stated his opposition to the reduction in street maintenance, requested full funding of the Senior Center, Black History Parade and PSHS Homecoming Parade and reduce funding for the Holiday Decorations, and stated his support of the proposed reduction of $50,000 funding to the Film Festival.
Councilmember Foat requested staff address costs and savings by the closure of the Skate Park, Jail Operations costs, and debt service on the City parking structure.
Mayor Pougnet commented on the difficult economy and the preparation and approval of the budget, and provided a summary of the City Council consensus.
Councilmember Mills and Councilmember Weigel noted their opposition to the decrease in the funding of the Palm Springs International Film Festival, but stated they did not need a separate vote.
Motion to 1) Adopt Resolution No. 22714, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2010-11 AND SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS REQUIRED,"
amending the Fiscal Year 2010-11 Budget as follows:
a
) fund the Skate Park Personnel in the amount of $49,994; b) fund the Skate Park Security in the amount of $40,430; c) Issue an RFP for Youth Services at the Demuth Park Facility; d) Continue to fund Demuth Park Facility expenses in the amount of $57,720; e) Fund the Special Events and Contributions as proposed in the Mayor’s 2010-11 Budget except as further noted; f)Fund the Senior Center Contribution in the amount of $52,880; g) Fund the Black History Month Events in the amount of $8,300; h) Fund the PSHS Homecoming Parade in the amount of $3,000; i) Decrease funding for the Palm Springs International Film Festival and fund the City Sponsorship of the Film Festival in the amount of $350,000; and j) incorporate additional savings from the anticipated Management Reorganization cost reductions;
2) Adopt Resolution No. 1403, "A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2010-11 AND SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS REQUIRED;" and 3) Direct the City Manager/Executive Director and Director of Finance and Treasurer to make the appropriate modifications to the Budget and prepare the final budget document for Fiscal Year 2010-11. Moved by Councilmember Foat, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Hutcheson.
Vote to 1) Adopt Resolution No. 22714, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2010-11 AND SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS REQUIRED,"
amending the Fiscal Year 2010-11 Budget as follows:
a
) fund the Skate Park Personnel in the amount of $49,994; b) fund the Skate Park Security in the amount of $40,430; c) Issue an RFP for Youth Services at the Demuth Park Facility; d) Continue to fund Demuth Park Facility expenses in the amount of $57,720; e) Fund the Special Events and Contributions as proposed in the Mayor’s 2010-11 Budget except as further noted; f)Fund the Senior Center Contribution in the amount of $52,880; g) Fund the Black History Month Events in the amount of $8,300; h) Fund the PSHS Homecoming Parade in the amount of $3,000; i) Decrease funding for the Palm Springs International Film Festival and fund the City Sponsorship of the Film Festival in the amount of $350,000; and j) incorporate additional savings from the anticipated Management Reorganization cost reductions;
2) Adopt Resolution No. 1403, "A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2010-11 AND SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS REQUIRED;" and 3) Direct the City Manager/Executive Director and Director of Finance and Treasurer to make the appropriate modifications to the Budget and prepare the final budget document for Fiscal Year 2010-11. (Approved)
1.D. BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT APPLICATION FOR THE EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT (JAG) PROGRAM FOR FISCAL YEAR 2010-11 LOCAL SOLICITATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $35,436:
Staff Report Item 1.D.
David Dominguez, Police Chief, provided background information as outlined in the staff report dated June 2, 2010.
Mayor Pougnet opened the public hearing, and no speakers coming forward the public hearing was closed.
Councilmember Foat requested other cities assist in the cost of the training.
Motion to approve 1) Authorize the Palm Springs Police Department to submit a 2010 JAG Local Solicitation grant to the United States Bureau of Justice Assistance; 2) Accept $35,436 in grant funding from the United States Bureau of Justice Assistance; and 3) Authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to sign and execute all necessary documents. A5982. Moved by Councilmember Weigel, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Hutcheson.
Vote to approve 1) Authorize the Palm Springs Police Department to submit a 2010 JAG Local Solicitation grant to the United States Bureau of Justice Assistance; 2) Accept $35,436 in grant funding from the United States Bureau of Justice Assistance; and 3) Authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to sign and execute all necessary documents. A5982. (Approved) (Recorded at 02:53:39)
PUBLIC COMMENT:
THOMAS VAN ETTEN, Palm Springs, commented on the Police Department activities in the Warm Sands areas.
ROXANN PLOSS, commented on the recent PSNIC community event.
SID CRAIG, commented on the Police Advisory and his support for the Chief of Police.
COUNCILMEMBER COMMENTS:
CITY MANAGER'S REPORT:
2. CONSENT CALENDAR:
Motion to approve Approve Items 2.A., 2.B., 2.C., 2.D., 2.G., 2.H., 2.I., 2.J., and 2.L. Moved by Mayor Pro Tem Hutcheson, seconded by Councilmember Weigel.
Vote to approve Approve Items 2.A., 2.B., 2.C., 2.D., 2.G., 2.H., 2.I., 2.J., and 2.L. (Approved)
2.A. REPORT ON POSTING OF THE AGENDA:
Staff Report Item 2.A.
2.B. APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Staff Report Item 2.B.
2.C. TREASURER'S INVESTMENT REPORT AS OF APRIL 30, 2010:
Staff Report Item 2.C.
2.D. PURCHASE OF CARRIER WATER COOLED SCREW CHILLER WITH TURBOCOR COMPRESSOR (RFQ 2010-11):
Staff Report Item 2.D.
2.G. SECOND READING AND ADOPTION OF PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO. 1775, EXTENDING THE TEMPORARY DEFERRAL OF CERTAIN DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES (QUIMBY AND PUBLIC ART) TO JULY 1, 2011:
Staff Report Item 2.G.
2.H. EXTEND SUSPENSION OF TWO-HOUR TIME LIMITS ON PORTIONS OF INDIAN CANYON DRIVE AND BELARDO ROAD FROM ALEJO ROAD TO RAMON ROAD AND DOWNTOWN CITY-OWNED PARKING LOTS AND PARKING STRUCTURE UNTIL JUNE 30, 2011:
Staff Report Item 2.H.
2.I. APPROVAL OF PAYROLL WARRANTS, CLAIMS AND DEMANDS:
Staff Report Item 2.I.
2.J. DECLARE LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES APPOINTIVE POSITION AS VACANT PURSUANT TO CITY CHARTER SECTION 605(c) AND PSMC SECTION 2.06.010(f):
Staff Report Item 2.J.
2.L. APPOINTMENT OF A STANDING CITY COUNCIL HOUSING SUBCOMMITTEE:
Staff Report Item 2.L.
EXCLUDED CONSENT CALENDAR:
2.E. FACILITY USE AGREEMENT WITH AMERICAN MEDICAL RESPONSE FOR THE USE OF CLOSED FIRE STATION NO. 445 LOCATED AT 5800 BOLERO ROAD THROUGH JUNE 30, 2011:
Staff Report Item 2.E.
Blake Goetz, Fire Chief, provided background information as outlined in the staff report dated June 2, 2010.
Motion to approve 1) Approve the facility use agreement with Springs Ambulance Service, Inc. dba American Medical Response for the use of closed Fire Station No. 445 located at 5800 Bolero Road through June 30, 2011, at the rate of $500 per month; and 2) Authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents. A5984. Moved by Mayor Pougnet, seconded by Councilmember Mills.
Vote to approve 1) Approve the facility use agreement with Springs Ambulance Service, Inc. dba American Medical Response for the use of closed Fire Station No. 445 located at 5800 Bolero Road through June 30, 2011, at the rate of $500 per month; and 2) Authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents. A5984. (Approved)
2.F. AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO AGREEMENT NO. A5793 WITH REPUBLIC INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SERVICES (DBA REPUBLIC ITS):
Staff Report Item 2.F.
Councilmember requested the City Council consider holding the portion of the contract for the decorative street light poles and reduce the Amendment in the amount of $9,450, and stated he would work with staff to identify an alternative fixture.
Councilmember Foat requested staff address the closure of the road in front of the Convention Center.
Motion to 1) Approve Amendment No. 4 to Agreement No. A5793 with Republic Intelligent Transportation Systems (dba Republic ITS), in the amount of $80,000 for Fiscal Year 2009-10, total revised contract amount of $380,000 for Traffic Signal Maintenance Services
and revising the Amendment to the Agreement to delete the decorative street light poles
; and 2) Authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents. A5793. Moved by Councilmember Mills, seconded by Councilmember Weigel.
Vote to 1) Approve Amendment No. 4 to Agreement No. A5793 with Republic Intelligent Transportation Systems (dba Republic ITS), in the amount of $80,000 for Fiscal Year 2009-10, total revised contract amount of $380,000 for Traffic Signal Maintenance Services
and revising the Amendment to the Agreement to delete the decorative street light poles
; and 2) Authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents. A5793. (Approved)
2.K. JOINT ITEM OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY FOR THE FUNDING OF 2010-11 LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING FUND SET-ASIDE:
Staff Report Item 2.K.
Councilmember Foat requested staff address the number of proposed units as goals in the five-year implementation plan, and commented on the State's take of the redevelopment funds.
Motion to approve 1) Adopt Resolution No. 22720, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO THE 2010-11 DEPOSIT TO THE LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING FUND;" and 2) Adopt Resolution No. 1404, "A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO THE 2010-11 DEPOSIT TO THE LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING FUND." Moved by Mayor Pro Tem Hutcheson, seconded by Councilmember Foat.
Vote to approve 1) Adopt Resolution No. 22720, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO THE 2010-11 DEPOSIT TO THE LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING FUND;" and 2) Adopt Resolution No. 1404, "A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO THE 2010-11 DEPOSIT TO THE LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING FUND." (Approved)
3. LEGISLATIVE:
4. UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
4.A. MUSEUM MARKET PLAZA SPECIFIC PLAN MONTHLY UPDATE:
Tom Wilson, Assistant City Manager, provided a verbal update on the Museum Market Plaza Specific Plan.
No action taken.
5. NEW BUSINESS:
5.A. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH RBF CONSULTING FOR THE TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT CENTER AND CITYWIDE TRAFFIC SIGNAL INTERCONNECT PROJECT, FEDERAL-AID PROJECT NO. CML-5282(031) (CP 08-04):
Staff Report Item 5.A.
David Barakian, City Engineer, provided background information as outlined in the staff report dated June 2, 2010.
Motion to approve 1) Approve an agreement with RBF Consulting, in the amount of $247,521 for environmental and traffic engineering design services for the Traffic Management Center and Citywide Traffic Signal Interconnect Project, Federal Aid Project No. CML-5282(031) (CP 08-04); and 2) Authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents. A5985. Moved by Mayor Pro Tem Hutcheson, seconded by Councilmember Mills.
Vote to approve 1) Approve an agreement with RBF Consulting, in the amount of $247,521 for environmental and traffic engineering design services for the Traffic Management Center and Citywide Traffic Signal Interconnect Project, Federal Aid Project No. CML-5282(031) (CP 08-04); and 2) Authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents. A5985. (Approved) (Recorded at 03:23:08)
The City Council heard Item 5.B. out of order, immediately following public comment.
5.B. APPROVE ANNUAL INSURANCE POLICY RENEWALS FOR THE CITY'S INSURANCE PORTFOLIO FOR FISCAL YEAR 2010-11:
Staff Report Item 5.B.
City Attorney Holland provided background information as outlined in the staff report dated June 2, 2010.
Motion to approve Adopt Resolution No. 22721, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING KEENAN & ASSOCIATES AS THE CITY'S BROKER OF RECORD, TO PURCHASE PROPERTY LIABILITY, EXCESS EARTHQUAKE/FLOOD LIABILITY (DIFFERENCE IN CONDITION), EXCESS LIABILITY, EXCESS WORKERS COMPENSATION, AIRPORT OWNERS AND OPERATORS LIABILITY, VILLAGE FEST LIABILITY, MULTI MEDIA LIABILITY, AIRCRAFT HULL LIABILITY, AND CRIME/FIDELITY LIABILITY INSURANCE POLICIES FROM VARIOUS CARRIERS FOR POLICY YEAR 2010-2011, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2010." Moved by Mayor Pro Tem Hutcheson, seconded by Councilmember Foat.
Vote to approve Adopt Resolution No. 22721, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING KEENAN & ASSOCIATES AS THE CITY'S BROKER OF RECORD, TO PURCHASE PROPERTY LIABILITY, EXCESS EARTHQUAKE/FLOOD LIABILITY (DIFFERENCE IN CONDITION), EXCESS LIABILITY, EXCESS WORKERS COMPENSATION, AIRPORT OWNERS AND OPERATORS LIABILITY, VILLAGE FEST LIABILITY, MULTI MEDIA LIABILITY, AIRCRAFT HULL LIABILITY, AND CRIME/FIDELITY LIABILITY INSURANCE POLICIES FROM VARIOUS CARRIERS FOR POLICY YEAR 2010-2011, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2010." (Approved) (Recorded at 03:04:11)
COUNCILMEMBER COMMENTS, REQUESTS, AND REPORTS:
Councilmember Mills requested staff address the status of the City's insurance claim for the loss of trees in the wind storm.
ADJOURNMENT:
Jun 02, 2010 City Council Meeting
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CALL TO ORDER:
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
INVOCATION:
Roll Call: 6 members present, 0 members absent, 0 members excused.
PRESENTATIONS:
REPORT OF CLOSED SESSION:
ACCEPTANCE OF THE AGENDA:
City Clerk Thompson requested the City Council hear Item 5.B. out of order immediately following the Public Comment.
Mayor Pougnet requested Item 2.E. be removed from the Consent Calendar for separate discussion.
Councilmember Mills requested Item 2.F. be removed from the Consent Calendar for separate discussion.
Councilmember Foat requested Item 2.K. be removed from the Consent Calendar for separate discussion.
Motion to approve Accept the Agenda as amended. Moved by Councilmember Foat, seconded by Councilmember Mills.
Vote to approve Accept the Agenda as amended. (Approved)
1. PUBLIC HEARINGS:
1.A. PUBLIC HEARING, EVALUATION OF PROTEST PROCEEDINGS, AND ADOPTION OF A PROPOSED ORDINANCE TO MODIFY THE BASIS AND METHOD OF LEVYING ASSESSMENTS AND THE RENEWAL OF THE PALM SPRINGS BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT (BID), AND THE LEVY OF THE FISCAL YEAR 2010-11 ASSESSMENTS:
Staff Report Item 1.A.
Motion to approve 1) Continue the public hearing and the acceptance of ballots/protests, without public testimony at this time, to June 16, 2010; 2) Direct the City Clerk to post a Notice of Continued Public Hearing. Moved by Councilmember Weigel, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Hutcheson.
Vote to approve 1) Continue the public hearing and the acceptance of ballots/protests, without public testimony at this time, to June 16, 2010; 2) Direct the City Clerk to post a Notice of Continued Public Hearing. (Approved) (Recorded at 00:30:37)
1.B. PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE PALM SPRINGS ZONING CODE RELATING TO MEDICAL CANNABIS COOPERATIVES AND COLLECTIVES (CASE 5.1218-A):
Staff Report Item 1.B.
Craig Ewing, Director of Planning Services, provided background information as outlined in the staff report dated June 2, 2010.
Mayor Pougnet opened the public hearing and the following speakers addressed the City Council.
JOANNA LAFORCE, requested the City Council consider a third provider and edibles allowable at the collectives.
ERIC VON OSTING, questioned Section 6 of the proposed Ordinance.
JIM CAMPER, Organic Solutions of the Desert, requested the City Council consider Organic Solutions of the Desert as the third provider.
DIANE C. BLASDEL, requested the City Council address and delete Section 6 of the Ordinance which limits the approval process, commented on the administrative modifications and process, and commented on the approval process and the denial of Desert Organic Solutions of the Desert.
DON DUNCAN, requested the City Council expand the number of allowable permits, and in support of a process that is efficient and timely.
MARK ADAMS, Herbal Solutions, provided background information on the application and services of Herbal Solutions.
JOY SMITH, stated her support for Organic Solutions of the Desert as the third provider.
LARRY NIELSEN, stated he has visited some of the illegal cooperatives, commented on the opened facilities, and thanked the City Council support for a third provider.
TREV TREVINO, requested the City Council add a third provider, and stated his support for DVPA.
WILLIE JAMES HOLLAND, SR., commented on the recreational use of cannabis and stated cannabis should be legalized.
KURT HANDSHUH, requested the City Council consider a third provider.
WALTER NUNIMAKER, requested the City Council consider adding a third provider for competitiveness and pricing for the members.
No further speakers coming forward, the public hearing was closed.
Mayor Pougnet requested the City Attorney provide an update on the cases filed against cannabis dispensaries illegally operated within the City.
City Attorney Holland requested the City Council delete Section 6 of the proposed Ordinance.
Councilmember Foat requested the City Attorney address Section 6 and the process of selecting a third provider, the City of Oakland imposing taxes on medical cannabis collectives, the taxation of cannabis with respect to sales tax, regulation of pricing, suggested the City Council review the Ordinance in the future with respect to non-profit operations and feasibility, and requested the City Council support a third collective.
Councilmember Weigel stated if you were a true member of a collective, you should have no complaint of the price, as a member you should vote and have a say on the price, stated the City is not in a position to regulate the operations, and such should be regulated by the State, and stated his opposition to the Ordinance.
Mayor Pro Tem Hutcheson stated his support for a third collective.
Councilmember Mills commented on the selection process and during the process the City considered two collectives to serve the citizens of Palm Springs, and the opportunity to provide such a service to the citizens of the Palm Springs, stated his support for a single outlet but support two, stated a cooperative in the true sense would imply as a member you have a vote in the cost of the product, and stated the two approved cooperatives have the capacity of serving 4,000 to 6,000 people.
Motion to approve 1) Waive the reading of the ordinance text in its entirety and read by title only; and 2) Introduce on first reading Ordinance No. 1776, "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SUBSECTIONS 93.22.00 (F, G, K, L, AND M) OF THE PALM SPRINGS ZONING CODE, RELATING TO MEDICAL CANNABIS COOPERATIVES AND COLLECTIVES," deleting Section 6 of the Ordinance. Moved by Mayor Pro Tem Hutcheson, seconded by Councilmember Foat.
Vote to approve 1) Waive the reading of the ordinance text in its entirety and read by title only; and 2) Introduce on first reading Ordinance No. 1776, "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SUBSECTIONS 93.22.00 (F, G, K, L, AND M) OF THE PALM SPRINGS ZONING CODE, RELATING TO MEDICAL CANNABIS COOPERATIVES AND COLLECTIVES," deleting Section 6 of the Ordinance. (Approved) (Recorded at 01:12:04)
The City Council recessed at 7:17 p.m.
The City Council reconvened at 7:27 p.m.
1.C. JOINT PUBLIC HEARING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY FOR ADOPTION OF THE FISCAL YEAR 2010-11 BUDGET:
Staff Report Item 1.C.
City Manager Ready and Geoffrey Kiehl, Director of Finance, provided background information as outlined in the staff report dated June 2, 2010.
Mary Jo Ginther, Palm Springs Bureau of Tourism, provided an update on the Bureau of Tourism activities and proposed budget.
Mayor Pougnet requested staff address the proposed pool use fees. Mayor Pougnet opened the public hearing and the following speakers addressed the City Council.
DAVID L. GRAY, requested no further cuts to the Palm Springs Library.
JANEL HUNT, requested the City Council fund the skate park, Demuth Park, Palm Springs High School Homecoming Parade, Black History Parade and the 4th of July celebration, and requested the City Council consider funding for Youth Programs.
JARVIS CRAWFORD, requested the City Council fund the Black History Parade and community event.
WES RANKINS, requested the City Council fund the Black History Parade, and reinstate the funding at the Palm Springs Library.
JULIUS KAZEN, Palm Springs Hospitality Association, requested full funding of the tourism budget.
SHYEEKA HARRELL, requested the City Council continue to fund the Black History Parade.
RICHARD STELK, Palm Springs, provided an update on the USO at the Palm Springs International Airport.
No further speakers coming forward, the public hearing was closed.
Mayor Pougnet commented on balancing the budget without tax increases, stated the City Council added to the Tourism Budget with the economic development incentive programs and the airline programs, commented on community events, and outlined the Mayor’s 2010-11 Proposed Budget for Special Events.
Councilmember Weigel requested staff address staffing costs at the Bureau of Tourism, stated his opposition to cutting the Film Festival from $400,000 to $350,000 and recommended a portion of savings for Executive Management be reprogrammed to the Film Festival, recommended a portion of the tourism budget savings to be reprogrammed to the Black History Parade in the amount of $8,300, adding an additional $5,000 for the Veteran’s Day Parade, and fund the Palm Springs High School Homecoming Parade in the amount of $3,000, requested staff address street maintenance costs and recommended the deletion of $75,000 for street maintenance programs, and stated his support for the skate park and the closure of the facility at Demuth Park.
Councilmember Foat commented on the funding of the Film Festival and stated her support for the decrease in funding, stated her support of full funding the Black History Parade and increasing funding for the Palm Springs High School Homecoming Parade, and suggested funding come from a reduction in funding the Senior Center and some of the funding from Holiday Decorations, commented on the income and potential deterioration and recommend the City Council not increase the overall funding for special events, stated her support for funding for streets and the funding of the Skate Park, and requested the City issue an RFP for activities at Demuth Park building, but close the facility in the interim.
Councilmember Mills requested staff address the transfer out and subsidy of the Golf Course Fund, stated the City may not be required to continue the subsidy of the Golf Course Fund and suggested the reduction in funding by $100,000, stated he is not in favor of modifying street maintenance, suggested full funding of the Senior Center and the Boys and Girls Club, stated his support for the funding of the Black History Parade, the funding at a reduced level for the Festival of Lights Parade, full funding of the PSHS Homecoming Parade, stated his support for the full funding for the Film Festival, recognized his support for the Skate Park and funding for the Youth Center Building at Demuth Park, and requested staff address the level of reserves.
Mayor Pro Tem Hutcheson requested City staff address the funding and production of electricity at the City Co-Gen plant and the subsidy of the Golf Course Fund, noted that the projections are just estimates that could change over time, and noted the City should remain conservative, requested staff address the raising of fees at the pool and the funding for programs at Demuth Park, stated his opposition to the reduction in street maintenance, requested full funding of the Senior Center, Black History Parade and PSHS Homecoming Parade and reduce funding for the Holiday Decorations, and stated his support of the proposed reduction of $50,000 funding to the Film Festival.
Councilmember Foat requested staff address costs and savings by the closure of the Skate Park, Jail Operations costs, and debt service on the City parking structure.
Mayor Pougnet commented on the difficult economy and the preparation and approval of the budget, and provided a summary of the City Council consensus.
Councilmember Mills and Councilmember Weigel noted their opposition to the decrease in the funding of the Palm Springs International Film Festival, but stated they did not need a separate vote.
Motion to 1) Adopt Resolution No. 22714, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2010-11 AND SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS REQUIRED,"
amending the Fiscal Year 2010-11 Budget as follows:
a
) fund the Skate Park Personnel in the amount of $49,994; b) fund the Skate Park Security in the amount of $40,430; c) Issue an RFP for Youth Services at the Demuth Park Facility; d) Continue to fund Demuth Park Facility expenses in the amount of $57,720; e) Fund the Special Events and Contributions as proposed in the Mayor’s 2010-11 Budget except as further noted; f)Fund the Senior Center Contribution in the amount of $52,880; g) Fund the Black History Month Events in the amount of $8,300; h) Fund the PSHS Homecoming Parade in the amount of $3,000; i) Decrease funding for the Palm Springs International Film Festival and fund the City Sponsorship of the Film Festival in the amount of $350,000; and j) incorporate additional savings from the anticipated Management Reorganization cost reductions;
2) Adopt Resolution No. 1403, "A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2010-11 AND SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS REQUIRED;" and 3) Direct the City Manager/Executive Director and Director of Finance and Treasurer to make the appropriate modifications to the Budget and prepare the final budget document for Fiscal Year 2010-11. Moved by Councilmember Foat, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Hutcheson.
Vote to 1) Adopt Resolution No. 22714, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2010-11 AND SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS REQUIRED,"
amending the Fiscal Year 2010-11 Budget as follows:
a
) fund the Skate Park Personnel in the amount of $49,994; b) fund the Skate Park Security in the amount of $40,430; c) Issue an RFP for Youth Services at the Demuth Park Facility; d) Continue to fund Demuth Park Facility expenses in the amount of $57,720; e) Fund the Special Events and Contributions as proposed in the Mayor’s 2010-11 Budget except as further noted; f)Fund the Senior Center Contribution in the amount of $52,880; g) Fund the Black History Month Events in the amount of $8,300; h) Fund the PSHS Homecoming Parade in the amount of $3,000; i) Decrease funding for the Palm Springs International Film Festival and fund the City Sponsorship of the Film Festival in the amount of $350,000; and j) incorporate additional savings from the anticipated Management Reorganization cost reductions;
2) Adopt Resolution No. 1403, "A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2010-11 AND SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS REQUIRED;" and 3) Direct the City Manager/Executive Director and Director of Finance and Treasurer to make the appropriate modifications to the Budget and prepare the final budget document for Fiscal Year 2010-11. (Approved)
1.D. BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT APPLICATION FOR THE EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT (JAG) PROGRAM FOR FISCAL YEAR 2010-11 LOCAL SOLICITATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $35,436:
Staff Report Item 1.D.
David Dominguez, Police Chief, provided background information as outlined in the staff report dated June 2, 2010.
Mayor Pougnet opened the public hearing, and no speakers coming forward the public hearing was closed.
Councilmember Foat requested other cities assist in the cost of the training.
Motion to approve 1) Authorize the Palm Springs Police Department to submit a 2010 JAG Local Solicitation grant to the United States Bureau of Justice Assistance; 2) Accept $35,436 in grant funding from the United States Bureau of Justice Assistance; and 3) Authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to sign and execute all necessary documents. A5982. Moved by Councilmember Weigel, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Hutcheson.
Vote to approve 1) Authorize the Palm Springs Police Department to submit a 2010 JAG Local Solicitation grant to the United States Bureau of Justice Assistance; 2) Accept $35,436 in grant funding from the United States Bureau of Justice Assistance; and 3) Authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to sign and execute all necessary documents. A5982. (Approved) (Recorded at 02:53:39)
PUBLIC COMMENT:
THOMAS VAN ETTEN, Palm Springs, commented on the Police Department activities in the Warm Sands areas.
ROXANN PLOSS, commented on the recent PSNIC community event.
SID CRAIG, commented on the Police Advisory and his support for the Chief of Police.
COUNCILMEMBER COMMENTS:
CITY MANAGER'S REPORT:
2. CONSENT CALENDAR:
Motion to approve Approve Items 2.A., 2.B., 2.C., 2.D., 2.G., 2.H., 2.I., 2.J., and 2.L. Moved by Mayor Pro Tem Hutcheson, seconded by Councilmember Weigel.
Vote to approve Approve Items 2.A., 2.B., 2.C., 2.D., 2.G., 2.H., 2.I., 2.J., and 2.L. (Approved)
2.A. REPORT ON POSTING OF THE AGENDA:
Staff Report Item 2.A.
2.B. APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Staff Report Item 2.B.
2.C. TREASURER'S INVESTMENT REPORT AS OF APRIL 30, 2010:
Staff Report Item 2.C.
2.D. PURCHASE OF CARRIER WATER COOLED SCREW CHILLER WITH TURBOCOR COMPRESSOR (RFQ 2010-11):
Staff Report Item 2.D.
2.G. SECOND READING AND ADOPTION OF PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO. 1775, EXTENDING THE TEMPORARY DEFERRAL OF CERTAIN DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES (QUIMBY AND PUBLIC ART) TO JULY 1, 2011:
Staff Report Item 2.G.
2.H. EXTEND SUSPENSION OF TWO-HOUR TIME LIMITS ON PORTIONS OF INDIAN CANYON DRIVE AND BELARDO ROAD FROM ALEJO ROAD TO RAMON ROAD AND DOWNTOWN CITY-OWNED PARKING LOTS AND PARKING STRUCTURE UNTIL JUNE 30, 2011:
Staff Report Item 2.H.
2.I. APPROVAL OF PAYROLL WARRANTS, CLAIMS AND DEMANDS:
Staff Report Item 2.I.
2.J. DECLARE LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES APPOINTIVE POSITION AS VACANT PURSUANT TO CITY CHARTER SECTION 605(c) AND PSMC SECTION 2.06.010(f):
Staff Report Item 2.J.
2.L. APPOINTMENT OF A STANDING CITY COUNCIL HOUSING SUBCOMMITTEE:
Staff Report Item 2.L.
EXCLUDED CONSENT CALENDAR:
2.E. FACILITY USE AGREEMENT WITH AMERICAN MEDICAL RESPONSE FOR THE USE OF CLOSED FIRE STATION NO. 445 LOCATED AT 5800 BOLERO ROAD THROUGH JUNE 30, 2011:
Staff Report Item 2.E.
Blake Goetz, Fire Chief, provided background information as outlined in the staff report dated June 2, 2010.
Motion to approve 1) Approve the facility use agreement with Springs Ambulance Service, Inc. dba American Medical Response for the use of closed Fire Station No. 445 located at 5800 Bolero Road through June 30, 2011, at the rate of $500 per month; and 2) Authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents. A5984. Moved by Mayor Pougnet, seconded by Councilmember Mills.
Vote to approve 1) Approve the facility use agreement with Springs Ambulance Service, Inc. dba American Medical Response for the use of closed Fire Station No. 445 located at 5800 Bolero Road through June 30, 2011, at the rate of $500 per month; and 2) Authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents. A5984. (Approved)
2.F. AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO AGREEMENT NO. A5793 WITH REPUBLIC INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SERVICES (DBA REPUBLIC ITS):
Staff Report Item 2.F.
Councilmember requested the City Council consider holding the portion of the contract for the decorative street light poles and reduce the Amendment in the amount of $9,450, and stated he would work with staff to identify an alternative fixture.
Councilmember Foat requested staff address the closure of the road in front of the Convention Center.
Motion to 1) Approve Amendment No. 4 to Agreement No. A5793 with Republic Intelligent Transportation Systems (dba Republic ITS), in the amount of $80,000 for Fiscal Year 2009-10, total revised contract amount of $380,000 for Traffic Signal Maintenance Services
and revising the Amendment to the Agreement to delete the decorative street light poles
; and 2) Authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents. A5793. Moved by Councilmember Mills, seconded by Councilmember Weigel.
Vote to 1) Approve Amendment No. 4 to Agreement No. A5793 with Republic Intelligent Transportation Systems (dba Republic ITS), in the amount of $80,000 for Fiscal Year 2009-10, total revised contract amount of $380,000 for Traffic Signal Maintenance Services
and revising the Amendment to the Agreement to delete the decorative street light poles
; and 2) Authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents. A5793. (Approved)
2.K. JOINT ITEM OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY FOR THE FUNDING OF 2010-11 LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING FUND SET-ASIDE:
Staff Report Item 2.K.
Councilmember Foat requested staff address the number of proposed units as goals in the five-year implementation plan, and commented on the State's take of the redevelopment funds.
Motion to approve 1) Adopt Resolution No. 22720, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO THE 2010-11 DEPOSIT TO THE LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING FUND;" and 2) Adopt Resolution No. 1404, "A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO THE 2010-11 DEPOSIT TO THE LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING FUND." Moved by Mayor Pro Tem Hutcheson, seconded by Councilmember Foat.
Vote to approve 1) Adopt Resolution No. 22720, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO THE 2010-11 DEPOSIT TO THE LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING FUND;" and 2) Adopt Resolution No. 1404, "A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO THE 2010-11 DEPOSIT TO THE LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING FUND." (Approved)
3. LEGISLATIVE:
4. UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
4.A. MUSEUM MARKET PLAZA SPECIFIC PLAN MONTHLY UPDATE:
Tom Wilson, Assistant City Manager, provided a verbal update on the Museum Market Plaza Specific Plan.
No action taken.
5. NEW BUSINESS:
5.A. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH RBF CONSULTING FOR THE TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT CENTER AND CITYWIDE TRAFFIC SIGNAL INTERCONNECT PROJECT, FEDERAL-AID PROJECT NO. CML-5282(031) (CP 08-04):
Staff Report Item 5.A.
David Barakian, City Engineer, provided background information as outlined in the staff report dated June 2, 2010.
Motion to approve 1) Approve an agreement with RBF Consulting, in the amount of $247,521 for environmental and traffic engineering design services for the Traffic Management Center and Citywide Traffic Signal Interconnect Project, Federal Aid Project No. CML-5282(031) (CP 08-04); and 2) Authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents. A5985. Moved by Mayor Pro Tem Hutcheson, seconded by Councilmember Mills.
Vote to approve 1) Approve an agreement with RBF Consulting, in the amount of $247,521 for environmental and traffic engineering design services for the Traffic Management Center and Citywide Traffic Signal Interconnect Project, Federal Aid Project No. CML-5282(031) (CP 08-04); and 2) Authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents. A5985. (Approved) (Recorded at 03:23:08)
The City Council heard Item 5.B. out of order, immediately following public comment.
5.B. APPROVE ANNUAL INSURANCE POLICY RENEWALS FOR THE CITY'S INSURANCE PORTFOLIO FOR FISCAL YEAR 2010-11:
Staff Report Item 5.B.
City Attorney Holland provided background information as outlined in the staff report dated June 2, 2010.
Motion to approve Adopt Resolution No. 22721, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING KEENAN & ASSOCIATES AS THE CITY'S BROKER OF RECORD, TO PURCHASE PROPERTY LIABILITY, EXCESS EARTHQUAKE/FLOOD LIABILITY (DIFFERENCE IN CONDITION), EXCESS LIABILITY, EXCESS WORKERS COMPENSATION, AIRPORT OWNERS AND OPERATORS LIABILITY, VILLAGE FEST LIABILITY, MULTI MEDIA LIABILITY, AIRCRAFT HULL LIABILITY, AND CRIME/FIDELITY LIABILITY INSURANCE POLICIES FROM VARIOUS CARRIERS FOR POLICY YEAR 2010-2011, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2010." Moved by Mayor Pro Tem Hutcheson, seconded by Councilmember Foat.
Vote to approve Adopt Resolution No. 22721, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING KEENAN & ASSOCIATES AS THE CITY'S BROKER OF RECORD, TO PURCHASE PROPERTY LIABILITY, EXCESS EARTHQUAKE/FLOOD LIABILITY (DIFFERENCE IN CONDITION), EXCESS LIABILITY, EXCESS WORKERS COMPENSATION, AIRPORT OWNERS AND OPERATORS LIABILITY, VILLAGE FEST LIABILITY, MULTI MEDIA LIABILITY, AIRCRAFT HULL LIABILITY, AND CRIME/FIDELITY LIABILITY INSURANCE POLICIES FROM VARIOUS CARRIERS FOR POLICY YEAR 2010-2011, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2010." (Approved) (Recorded at 03:04:11)
COUNCILMEMBER COMMENTS, REQUESTS, AND REPORTS:
Councilmember Mills requested staff address the status of the City's insurance claim for the loss of trees in the wind storm.
ADJOURNMENT:
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