CITY OF
Los Alamitos, CA
90720
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR
MEETING
MONDAY,
FEBRUARY 1, 2010 – 7:00 p.m.
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
This Agenda contains a brief general
description of each item to be considered, and has been posted by the City
Clerk as required by law. Copies of
relevant material for each item are available for review at the City Clerk’s
office during business hours, and on the City’s website (www.ci.los-alamitos.ca.us)
after posting and distribution to the City Council. Except as provided by law,
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1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
Council Member Edgar
Council Member Mejia
Council Member Zarkos
Mayor Pro Tem Stephens
Mayor Poe
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Council Member Edgar
4. INVOCATION Council Member Mejia
5. PRESENTATIONS
A. Commendation
to Esther Mejia, Eldest Lifetime Citizen
6. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
At this time, any individual in the
audience may come forward to speak on any item within the subject matter
jurisdiction of the City Council. Please
state if you wish to speak on an item on the Agenda. Remarks are to be limited to not more than
five minutes.
7. REGISTER OF MAJOR EXPENDITURES
February 1, 2010.
Roll
Call Vote
Council Member Edgar
Council Member Mejia
Council Member Zarkos
Mayor Pro Tem Stephens
Mayor Poe
8. CONSENT CALENDAR
All Consent Calendar items may be
acted upon by one motion unless a Council Member requests separate action on a
specific item.
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CALENDAR********************************
Approve minutes of the Special Meeting
– January 19, 2010.
B. Warrants (Finance)
February
1, 2010.
C. Consideration
of Policy to Utilize Congressional Earmark Process to Request Funding for Reconstruction of Runway 4R -22L at the Joint Forces Training Base (JFTB) (City Manager)
Staff
is seeking City Council direction to complete the Congressional Earmark Request
Process seeking funding for the reconstruction and permanent repair of runway
4R-22L at the Joint Forces Training Base (JFTB).
Recommendation: Authorize staff to complete the Congressional
Earmark Request process seeking funding for the permanent repair of runway 4R-22L
at the JFTB.
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CONSENT CALENDAR***************************
9.
A. Ordinance No. 10-01 Amending Chapter
17.16.150(A)(2), in the Zoning Section of the Los Alamitos Municipal Code,
Modifying Swimming Pool Heating and Filtering Equipment Distance Requirements
with the Approval of a Conditional Use Permit in the Single-family Residential
(R-1) Zoning District Att1 Att2 Att3 (Comm. Dev.)
Consideration
of Zoning Ordinance Amendment No.
Z0A9-06 to conditionally allow swimming pool heating and filtering equipment
closer than twenty (20) feet to a dwelling other than the owner’s within the
Single-family Residential (R-1) Zoning District.
Recommendation:
1. Conduct a Public Hearing; and,
2. Introduce by title only and waive
further reading of Ordinance No. 10-01, and set for second reading;
and,
3. Mayor Poe read the title of Ordinance
No. 10-01, entitled, “AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LOS
ALAMITOS, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING ZONING
ORDINANCE AMENDMENT Z0A9-06 AMENDING CHAPTER 17.16.150(A)(2) ALLOWING HEATING AND FILTERING EQUIPMENT FOR SWIMMING
POOLS CLOSER THAN TWENTY (20) FEET TO ANY NEIGHBORING DWELLING WITH THE
APPROVAL OF A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT IN THE SINGLE FAMILY (R-1) ZONING
DISTRICT”.
10. DISCUSSION ITEMS
A. Provide City Council with an Update on the Property at 4141 Katella Avenue Att1
Att2 (Community Development)
This staff
report provides City Council with an update and the history of the zone change from
industrial to retail at 4141 Katella Avenue.
Recommendation: Receive and file.
B.
Provide City Council
with Information Regarding Landscaping in Public
Parkways (Community Development)
This staff report provides
City Council with information regarding landscaping requirements in public
parkways.
Recommendation: Receive and file.
11. MAYOR
AND COUNCIL INITIATED BUSINESS
Council
Announcements
At this time, Council Members may also
report on items not specifically described on the Agenda that are of interest
to the community, provided no action or discussion is taken except to provide
staff direction to report back or to place the item on a future Agenda.
12 ITEMS FROM THE CITY MANAGER
13. CLOSED
SESSION
Number
of potential cases: One
Authority: Government Code
Section 54956.9(c)
14. ADJOURNMENT
The next meeting of the City Council
is scheduled for TUESDAY, February 16, 2010,
in the City Council Chambers.
I hereby certify, under penalty of perjury
under the laws of the State of California, that the
foregoing Agenda was posted at the Community Center, Museum and City Hall not
less than 72 hours prior to the meeting.
Dated this 28th day of January, 2010.
C. Darleen Cordova, Interim City Clerk