Loading...
04-0615_CC_Minutes_Regular MeetingMINUTES June 15, 2004 SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING CLOSED SESSION (610.85): A Closed Session was held for the following purposes, as authorized by statute: 1. Pursuant to Government Code section 54957.6, the City Council conferred with its labor negotiator (City Manager) regarding labor negotiations with the San Juan Capistrano Employees Association and Management Employees Association. 2. Pursuant to Government Code section 54956.9(b) (2), the City Council conferred with its legal counsel regarding one matter. 3. Pursuant to Government Code section 54956.9(b) (2) and (c), the City Council conferred with its legal counsel regarding one matter. Mayor Soto called the regular meeting of the City Council of the City of San Juan Capistrano to order at 7:02 p.m. in the City Council Chamber. Council Member Allevato led the Pledge of Allegiance and Council Member Swerdlin gave the Invocation. ROLL CALL COUNCIL MEMBERS PRESENT: Sam Allevato, Diane Bathgate, David M. Swerdlin, Mayor pro tem Wyatt Hart, and Mayor Joe Soto. COUNCIL MEMBERS ABSENT: None STAFF PRESENT: David Adams, City Manager; William M. Huber, Assistant City Manager; Cynthia L. Russell, Administrative Services Director; John Shaw, City Attorney; Meg Monahan, City Clerk; Molly Bogh, Planning Director; Ray Holland, Interim Engineering and Building Director; Al King, Jr., Community Services Director; Lt. J. B. Davis, Chief of Police Services; Amy Amirani, Public Works Director; Douglas Dumhart, Economic Development Manager; William A. Ramsey, Principal Planner; Michael Cantor, Senior Management Analyst; and Eileen White, Recording Secretary. ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION ACTIONS: None CITY COUNCIL COMMENTS AND ORAL REPORTS Council Member Swerdlin announced that the Vector of the Month is the house fly. 6-15-04 Council Member Bathgate reported that she recently attended a San Juan Basin Authority meeting, where Amy Amirani, Public Works Director, provided an excellent presentation. She also attended a South Orange County Wastewater Authority meeting. Mayor Soto announced that the spring class of the City's Leadership Academy graduated last night. He offered his congratulations and commended the class for their participation. ANNOUNCEMENTS OF COMMUNITYWIDE INTEREST Al King Jr., Community Services Director, announced upcoming citywide events including San Juan Summer Nites Concert to be held on June 16, 2004 at Historic Town Center Park; Boys & Girls Club Casino Night to be held on June 19, 2004 at Family Classic Cars; Symphony at the Mission San Juan Capistrano to be held on June 20, 2004 on the mission grounds; and the Shakespeare in the Park series, which will be held throughout the month of July at Historic Town Center Park. INTRODUCTIONS, PRESENTATIONS, AND DONATIONS JULY 2004 DESIGNATED AS PARKS AND RECREATION MONTH (610.40) Mayor Soto proclaimed the Month of July 2004 as Parks and Recreation Month and presented the proclamation to Jill Hanna, Chair of the Parks, Recreation and Equestrian Commission. 2. CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION PRESENTED TO RJ BRANDES (610.40) Council Member Swerdlin recognized R. J. Brandes for his efforts to host the 2004 United States show jumping Olympic selection trials at the Oaks Blenheim and Mayor Soto presented him with a Certificate of Appreciation. 3. CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT PRESENTED TO SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO AYSO GIRLS UNDER 10 SOCCER TEAM (610.40) Council Member Allevato recognized the San Juan Capistrano American Youth Soccer Organization — Girls Under 10 Team for their outstanding performance and championship in Spring 2004 and Mayor Soto presented the team with a Certificate of Achievement and medallions. 4. MAYOR'S 2004 EDUCATOR OF THE YEAR AWARD PRESENTED TO CHRIS GALLAGHER (610.40) Mayor Soto recognized Chris Gallagher for his spirit, dedication and contributions to the community and presented him with the Mayor's Award for 2004 Educator of the Year. 2 6-15-04 5. INTRODUCTION OF COMMISSIONERS PRESENT AT MEETING (110.10) Mayor pro tem Hart recognized the following individuals in attendance: Jill Hanna and Roger Evans, Parks, Recreation and Equestrian Commission; Marie Buckner, Housing Advisory Committee; Don Tryon and Janet Siegel, Cultural Heritage Commission; Gil Jones, former Mayor; Marlene Draper, Vice President of Capistrano Unified School District Board of Trustees; and Brad Gates, retired Orange County Sheriff. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS Mark Nielsen, City resident, was opposed to the proposed agreement with KT Community Relations as set forth in item D5 because he believes the funds could be used for other purposes. CONSENT CALENDAR Council Action: Moved by Mayor pro tem Hart, seconded by Council Member Bathgate and carried unanimously, 5-0, to approve items 1 through 5 and 7 and 8 as recommended by staff. MOTION TO READ ORDINANCE BY TITLE ONLY APPROVED. 2. MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF MAY 18, 2004, APPROVED AS SUBMITTED. 3. ACCOUNTS PAYABLE WARRANTS DATED MAY 27, 2004, IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,365,147.31; AND PAYROLL WARRANTS DATED MAY 20, 2004, IN THE AMOUNT OF $238,469.23, RECEIVED AND FILED. (300.30) 4. RESOLUTION NO. 04-06-15-01 ENTITLED "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CALIFORNIA, INITIATING PROCEEDINGS FOR THE ABANDONMENT OF AN IRREVOCABLE OFFER FOR STREET AND HIGHWAY PURPOSES WITHIN ASSESSORS PARCEL NUMBER 649-232-26, (31831 PASEO CIELOIDEMOREST)," ADOPTED AND PUBLIC HEARING SET FOR JULY 20, 2004, AT 7:00 P.M. (670.50) 5. PERSONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH KT COMMUNITY RELATIONS TO PROVIDE PUBLIC RELATIONS AND COMMUNITY LIAISON SERVICES COMMENCING JULY 1, 2004, APPROVED. (600.30) 6. CONTRACT AWARDED TO PYRO SPECTACULARS/SAN DIEGO FIREWORKS, IN THE AMOUNT OF $25,000 FOR THE 2004 JULY 4TH CELEBRATION FIREWORKS SKY CONCERT. (600.30) 3 6-15-04 Council Member Swerdlin established that the fireworks show proposed this year lasts approximately 22 — 25 minutes and is accompanied by quality concert music. Council Members supported his request that staff consult with the fireworks vendor for a bid to increase the show to 30 minutes for next year. Council Action: Moved by Council Member Swerdlin, seconded by Mayor Soto, and carried unanimously, 5-0, to award contract for the 2004 July 4th Celebration Fireworks Sky Concert in the amount of $25,000 to Pyro Spectaculars/San Diego Fireworks. 7. ONE-YEAR EXTENSION TO THE AGREEMENT FOR ANNUAL AUDIT SERVICES, WITH MORELAND & ASSOCIATES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2004, IN THE AMOUNT OF $28,150.00, APPROVED. (600.30) 8. AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO THE PERSONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH KHR ASSOCIATES TO COMPLETE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE LOS RIOS HISTORIC DISTRICT PARKING LOT, (CIP NO. 125) IN THE AMOUNT OF $30,000, APPROVED. (600.30) PUBLIC HEARINGS 1. RESOLUTION NO. 04-06-15-02 ADOPTED APPROVING THE 2004-2011 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (CIP) (330.40) Description: The Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Committee has reviewed the projects submitted and prioritized them for Council consideration. Staff recommended the Council receive public testimony, review the prioritized listing, and adopt the City's Seven Year Capital Improvement Program as presented. Written Communications: Report dated June 15, 2004, by William M. Huber, Assistant City Manager. Email dated June 10, 2004, from Garfield Logan suggesting certain projects be given higher priorities. Presentation: William M. Huber, Assistant City Manager, reviewed the staff recommendation. With regard to the Malaspina Rd project brought up by Mr. Cavarrubus at the last Council meeting, he noted the low priority project is scheduled for FY 2009-10 and could be undertaken by the Malaspina Homeowners Association. Public Testimony: Mark Nielsen, City resident, expressed concern with the negative balances related to drainage fees from new development. He recommended reprioritizing 4 6-15-04 the CIP based on City-wide needs and eliminating the proposed city hall relocation project. Council Action: Moved by Mayor Soto, seconded by Mayor pro tem Hart, and carried unanimously, 5-0, to adopt Resolution No. 04-06-15-02, entitled "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CALIFORNIA ADOPTING APPROPRIATIONS AND AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURES RELATED TO THE 2004-2011 CITY SEVEN- YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM." 2. RESOLUTION NO. 04-06-15-03 ADOPTED APPROVING THE 2004-2005 FISCAL YEAR OPERATING FUND BUDGETS (330.20) Description: The City's FY 2004-05 Operating Budgets provide a financial guideline for City operations for the coming year and include the projected costs for general operations, water and sewer operations, and other programs. Staff recommended Council receive public testimony, discuss the proposed expenditures, and adopt the proposed FY 2004105 Operating Budgets as presented. Written Communications: Report dated June 15, 2004, by Cynthia L. Russell, Administrative Services Director. Presentation: Cynthia L. Russell, Administrative Services Director, reviewed the staff recommendation. Council Comment: Council Members commended staff for a well thought out budget and agreed staff should consider contracting a professional environmental designer to ensure the parks are designed to prevent crime; suggested residents be contacted through surveys for their opinions on budget issues, city services, city hall relocation, etc.; and ascertained that staff is currently researching possibilities for artificial turf installations and the possibility of hiring a commercial enforcement officer to address the heavy truck traffic on Ortega Highway. Mayor Soto opened the public hearing, and there being no public testimony, closed the public hearing. Council Action: Moved by Mayor Soto, seconded by Mayor pro tem hart, and carried unanimously, 5-0, to adopt Resolution No. 04-06-15-03, entitled "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING THE FISCAL YEAR 2004/2005 OPERATING BUDGET AND AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURES AND APPROPRIATIONS RELATED THERETO." 6-15-04 3. RESOLUTION NO. 04-06-15-04 ADOPTED CONFIRMING THE LEVY OF FISCAL YEAR 2004-2005 ASSESSMENTS FOR LANDSCAPE AND OPEN SPACE MAINTENANCE DISTRICTS (345.20) Description: On May 17, 2004, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 04-05- 18-02 declaring the City's intention to provide for an annual levy and collection of assessments for Landscape Maintenance Districts (Tracts 9284 (Seaview), 9382 (Belford Terrace), 8485 (Mission Springs), 7673 (Mission Woods), 9373/7654 (Los Corrales), and Capistrano Royale.) Also adopted was Resolution No. 04-05- 18-01, which initiated proceedings for the annual levy of assessments for two landscape maintenance districts and four open space maintenance districts. Staff recommended Council adopt the resolution confirming the assessments for the six districts and authorizing the Orange County Auditor -Controller's Office to include the assessments on the Property Tax Roll. Written Communications: Report dated June 15, 2004, by Amy Amirani, Public Works Director. Presentation: Amy Amirani, Public Works Director, summarized the staff report. Mayor Soto opened the public hearing, and there being no public testimony, closed the public hearing. Council Action: Moved by Council Member Swerdlin, seconded by Mayor pro tem hart, and carried unanimously, 5-0, to adopt Resolution No. 04-06-15- 04, entitled "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CALIFORNIA, CONFIRMING THE LEVY OF THE FISCAL YEAR 2004/2005 ASSESSMENTS FOR THE LANDSCAPE AND OPEN SPACE MAINTENANCE DISTRICTS IN THE CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO." 4. ORDINANCE APPROVING THE AMENDMENT AND RESTATEMENT OF DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT FOR THE PACIFICA SAN JUAN PROJECT, APPROVED (600.30) Council Member Bathgate recused herself from this item due to her working relationship with the consulting firm representing the applicant. Description: SJD Partners, Inc. has requested that the City approve an Amended Development Agreement for the Pacifica San Juan project which includes provisions extending the term of the agreement, provisions referencing the latest planning application approvals, and provisions allowing residential building permit allocations to rollover to subsequent years. Staff recommended Council introduce an ordinance approving the amended agreement. Written Communications: Report dated June 15, 2004, by Molly Bogh, Planning Director. 6 6-15-04 Presentation: William A. Ramsey, Principal Planner, reviewed the staff recommendation. Public Testimony: Mark Nielsen, City resident, was opposed to the rollover provision within the agreement and felt that the agreement should include on-site affordable housing instead of an in lieu fee. Janet Siegel, City resident, was opposed to the rollover provision and felt that a new Environmental Impact Report should be conducted if phasing is changed. Dave Doomey, Associate Superintendent of the Capistrano Unified School District, supported the agreement as the school district needed to verify to bond holders that all building permits will be issued. Brad Gates, City resident, supported the agreement and asked the council to move forward Council Comment: Council Members commended staff for the revised agreement; agreed that the project will provide opportunity for others to move to the community and was harmonious with the rest of the City; and the amended agreement would lock in financing for infrastructure and school district improvements. Meg Monahan, City Clerk, read the title of the Ordinance, entitled "AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ADOPTING A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT FOR THE PACIFICA SAN JUAN PROJECT (SJD PARTNERS, LTD.)." Council Action: Moved by Mayor Soto, seconded by Mayor pro tem Hart, and carried 4-0-1, with Council Member Bathgate abstaining, to approve the first reading and introduction of the ordinance approving the amendment and restatement of the Development Agreement for the Pacifica San Juan Project. ROLL CALL AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Hart, Swerdlin, Allevato, Mayor Soto NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Bathgate 7 6-15-04 RECESS AND RECONVENE Council recessed at 8:58 p.m. to convene to the San Juan Capistrano Community Redevelopment Agency, San Juan Capistrano Public Financing Authority, and San Juan Capistrano Sewer Maintenance District No. 1 meetings and reconvened at 9:06 p.m. ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS G1. PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR a. AGREEMENT WITH RBF CONSULTING, INC. TO PERFORM A PRELIMINARY DESIGN REPORT FOR THE COOKS RESERVOIR REPLACEMENT PROJECT APPROVED; AND THE MAYOR AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT. (CIP NO. 769) (600.30) Description: Inspections of the existing Cooks Reservoir revealed structural defects requiring replacement of the reservoir. Staff is recommending development of a preliminary design report to ensure the storage volume of the new reservoir is maximized and to address construction and aesthetic issues related to the adjacent community. Staff recommended approval of a personal services agreement with RBF Consulting to perform the preliminary design study. Written Communications: Report dated June 15, 2004, by Amy Amirani, Public Works Director. Presentation: Amy Amirani, Public Works Director, summarized the staff report. Council Action: Moved by Council Member Swerdlin, seconded by Council Member Bathgate, and carried unanimously, 5-0, to approve the agreement with RBF Consulting, Inc., to perform a Preliminary Design Report for he Cooks Reservoir Replacement Project in the amount of $120,025, and authorize the Mayor to execute the agreement. G2. ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES DIRECTOR a. RESOLUTION NO. 04-06-15-05 ADOPTED APPROVING THE COOPERATION AND REPAYMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY; AND THE MAYOR AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT (600.30) Description: The Community Redevelopment Agency Budget uses General Fund loans to cash flow current operations. Administrative staff charges, outside financial, legal and other services are estimated during the budget process and designated for the Agency budget. The funds will be repaid from available future tax increments, which are anticipated to be sufficient to fund the Agency 8 6-15-04 obligations and repay the City's General Fund. Staff recommended Council adopt the resolution approving the Cooperation and Repayment Agreement. Written Communications: Report dated June 15, 2004, by Cynthia L. Russell, Administrative Services Director. Council Action: Moved by Council Member Bathgate, seconded by Mayor pro tem Hart, and carried unanimously, 5-0, to adopt Resolution No. 04-06-15- 05, entitled "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A COOPERATION AND REPAYMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO AND THE SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY." b. AGREEMENT WITH STRADLING, YOCCA, CARLSON & RAUTH FOR BOND COUNSEL SERVICES FOR THE PROPOSED DOMESTIC WATER MASTER PLAN DEBT FINANCING, APPROVED; AND AGREEMENT WITH FIELDMAN, ROLAPP AND ASSOCIATES FOR FINANCIAL ADVISOR SERVICES, APPROVED. (600.30) Description: The 1999 Domestic Water Master Plan (DWMP) and updated DWMP identified the need to issue debt early in FY 2004105 to net approximately $20 million in bond proceeds to fund two reservoir replacements and construct a new reservoir during the next two fiscal years. The bonds need to be issued to proceed with construction contracts for the replacement of Terminal No. 2 reservoir later this summer. In order to facilitate the issuance of debt, the City needs to retain legal or bond counsel and financial advisor services. Because the costs of these services do not vary greatly from firm to firm, the Request for Proposal (RFP) process is unnecessary. Staff has worked with the subject firms on a number of debt issues and found them extremely qualified and familiar with the City, allowing them to move forward in a timely manner. Staff recommended Council approve the agreements for bond counsel services and financial advisor services for the proposed Domestic Water Plan Debt Financing. Written Communications: Staff report dated June 15, 2004, by Cynthia L. Russell, Administrative Services Director. Presentation: Cynthia L. Russell, Administrative Services Director, reviewed the staff recommendation. Council Action: Moved by Council Member Swerdlin, seconded by Council Member Bathgate, and unanimously carried, 5-0, to approve the Agreement with Stradling, Yocca, Carlson & Rauth for bond counsel services for the proposed Domestic Water Master Plan debt financing, Series 2004; and the Agreement with Fieldman, Rolapp and Associates for financial advisor services for the proposed Domestic Water Master Plan Debt Financing — Series 2004. 9 6-15-04 G3 a COMMUNITY SERVICES DIRECTOR REDUCTION IN FACILITY RENTAL FEES OF 75% ($810) FOR THE SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY THEATRE SUMMER SHAKESPEARE BY THE SEA PRODUCTION APPROVED. (390.30) Description: South Orange County Community Theater (SOCCT) has requested a 100% fee waiver for use of Historic Town Center Park for their annual summer Shakespeare performances. Previously, some City Council members have expressed concern with continuing to grant 100% fee waivers for these types of activities. Staff provided the fee waiver amounts for 100°/x, 75%, and 50% and recommended Council discuss the amounts and direct staff. Written Communications: Report dated June 15, 2004, by Al King, Jr. Community Services Director. Presentation:Al King, Jr. Community Services Director, presented the request. Public Comment: Ken Williams, City resident, treasurer of the Camino Real Theater, supported the Shakespeare by the Sea production's request for a 100% reduction in fees. Council Comment: Council Member Allevato felt that 100% fee waiver was appropriate for this positive community event. Council Action: Moved by Mayor Soto, seconded by Council Member Swerdlin, and carried 4-1-0, with Council Member Allevato against, to direct staff to approve a 75% ($810) facility rental fee waiver for the South Orange County Community Theater summer Shakespeare by the Sea production to be held during July 2004, at Historic Town Center Park. ROLL CALL AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Hart, Swerdlin, Bathgate, Mayor Soto NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Allevato ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None 10 6-15-04 ORDINANCES 1. ORDINANCE NO. 891 RELATED TO STORMWATER QUALITY (TITLE 8, CHAPTER 14), ADOPTED. (1050.80) Description: A second reading and adoption of the Ordinance is necessary to amend the Water Quality Ordinance. Staff recommended adoption of the Ordinance. Written Communications: Report dated June 15, 2004, by Meg Monahan, City Clerk. Meg Monahan, City Clerk, read the title of the Ordinance, entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE WATER QUALITY ORDINANCE, TITLE 8, CHAPTER 14." Council Action: Moved by Council Member Swerdlin, seconded by Mayor pro tem Hart, and carried unanimously, 5-0, to adopt Ordinance 891 related to Stormwater Quality. 2. ORDINANCE NO. 892 RELATED TO AMBULANCE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES WITHIN THE CITY (TITLE 5) ADOPTED (560.40) Description: A second reading and adoption of the Ordinance is necessary to update the current ordinance with a City Model provided by the Orange County Fire Authority. Staff recommended adoption of the Ordinance. Written Communications: Report dated June 15, 2004, by Meg Monahan, City Clerk. Meg Monahan, City Clerk, read the title of the Ordinance, entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CALIFORNIA, REPEALING TITLE 5, CHAPTER 16 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE AND ESTABLISHING NEW GENERAL OPERATING PROCEDURES AND STANDARDS FOR AMBULANCE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES WITHIN THE CITY." Council Action: Moved by Council Member Allevato, seconded by Mayor Soto, and carried unanimously, 5-0, to adopt Ordinance 892 related to ambulance transportation services within the City. 11 6-15-04 COUNCILMANIC ITEMS COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION GRANT PROGRAM FUNDING REQUESTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2004-2005 INTRODUCED (330.20) Description: Each year the City considers requests from nonprofit community organizations for City funding to support their programs. Pursuant to City Council Policy 116, The City Council formed a subcommittee, which. includes Council Members Joe Soto and Diane Bathgate, to review the requests from 24 organizations. Staff recommended Council receive the information regarding the funding requests from community organizations and direct staff to work with the City Council Subcommittee to develop recommendations for funding. Written Communications: Report dated June 15, 2004, by Michael Cantor, Senior Management Analyst. Presentation: Michael Cantor, Senior Management Analyst, reviewed the staff recommendation. Public Comment: Ruth Kurisu, Orange Curtain Theatre, asked for funding to support the bilingual theater program to commence this year. Sharon Holdt, South Orange County Community Services Council, described her organization, which serves as a referral and information source for low cost social services in the South County area. Kayla Buechner & Rachel Taffee, Ortega Rangers 4H, described the program and asked for funding to cover horse show fees and traveling costs. Khanh Nguyen, Camino Health Center, described the medical and dental services provide to poor and low income residents in the community and asked for funding to support these services. Karen Stine, Laura's House, described the support services provided by her organization for families impacted by domestic violence. Glenda Wilson, Ready, Set, Go! Back to School, advised that the organization provides school supplies and clothes to economically deprived kids at the start of the school year. Barbara Merriman, Sand Dollar Guild, Dana Point, would use the funding to support the Ocean Institute in Dana Point Harbor by providing information and offering programs designed to encourage kids to protect the ocean environment. 12 6-15-04 Patricia Short, Capistrano Valley Symphony, Dana Point, would use the funds to support their free in school concert program. Marie Tolaney, Family Assistance Ministries, San Clemente, asked the Council to provide the funds to help the homeless and working poor in the community. Eric Russ, Great Opportunities, Calle San Diego, would use the funds to offset operation expenses for educational aquatic classes designed for at risk kids. 2. CITY COUNCIL APPOINTMENT TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION WITHDRAWN. (110.20) This item was withdrawn from the agenda by Mayor Soto. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business, Mayor Soto adjourned the meeting at 9:23 p.m. to Tuesday, July 6, 2004, at 5:00 p.m. for Closed Session, and 7:00 p.m., for the Public Business Session, in the City Council Chamber. Respectfully submitted, M R ARET R. MONAHAN, CITY CLERK July 20, 2004 ATTEST: 13 6-15-04