TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 2006

6:00 PM ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING

CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Kelly Seyarto

ROLL CALL:            Gibbs, Enochs, McAllister, Ostling and Seyarto

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:

INVOCATION:         Pastor Jason Robertson, Murrieta Valley Church          

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

PUBLIC COMMENTS - At this time any person may address the governing bodies on any subject pertaining to City business, which does not relate to any item listed on the printed agenda.  Normally no action may be considered or taken by the governing bodies on any matter not listed on the agenda.  Each speaker will be limited to three minutes on any single item with a 30-second warning and a total of five minutes per meeting. Per Resolution 97-527, business will begin at 7:45 p.m. and remaining public comments continued to the end of the meeting.

GOVERNING BODY ANNOUNCEMENTS:

City Manager - Introduce Library Director

APPROVAL OF CITY COUNCIL CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS 1-23.

(All matters listed and marked with an asterisk (*) on the Consent Calendar are to be considered routine by the governing bodies, and will be enacted by one motion in the form listed.  There will be no discussion of these items unless, before the governing body votes on the motion to adopt, specific items are removed from the Consent Calendar for separate motions.)

CONSENT CALENDAR

*1.              WAIVE READING OF ALL ORDINANCE INTRODUCTIONS ON THIS AGENDA AND READ BY TITLE ONLY

*2.              MINUTES

Recommended Action: Approve the Minutes of the 5:00 p.m. Closed Session, 6:30 p.m. Workshop and 7:00 p.m. Regular Meeting on December 6, 2005.

*3.              RATIFICATION OF CHECK REGISTER

Recommended Action: Ratify and approve the Check Register in the amount of $4,161,494.50 (checks 57155 - 57561) and the Payroll Register in the amount of $2,180,652.97 for the month of December, 2005.

*4.              TREASURER'S REPORT

Recommended Action: Receive the Summary of Investment Transactions for the month ending November 30, 2005.

*5.              GENERAL FUND OPERATING BUDGET ADJUSTMENT

Recommended Action: Approve a Resolution amending Resolution 05-1483, which adopted the general fund budget for the 2005-2006 fiscal year.

*6.              AMENDMENT OF TUMF (TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM MITIGATION FEE) ORDINANCE

Recommended Action: Adopt an Ordinance to amend TUMF Ordinance No. 277-03 and adopt a Resolution amending the TUMF Fee Schedule.

*7.              BUILDING DIVISION BUDGET ADJUSTMENT

Recommended Action: Approve an increase of $15,000 to the Miscellaneous account (001-5100-06990-000) from Building & Safety Reserves.

*8.              CITYWIDE STRATEGIC TECHNOLOGY PLAN

Recommended Action: Receive and file.

*9.              BUDGET ADJUSTMENT FOR ASPHALT OVERLAY

Recommended Action: Authorize the transfer of $92,433.00 from trust fund "construction in lieu" to capital improvement project "pavement resurfacing-asphalt overlay" 075-0000-08043.000 P500.

*10.          AGREEMENT FOR OPENING DAY COLLECTION

Recommended Action: Award agreement for the Opening Day Collection to Baker and Taylor and authorize City Manager to execute related documents.

*11.          CONTRACT FOR THE PREPARATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL DOCUMENTATION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE I-215/LINNEL LANE OVERCROSSING AND EXTENSION OF LINNEL LANE

Recommended Action: Approve the $23,200 Contract with Tom Dodson & Associates to prepare environmental documentation for the Combined Project Study Report/Project Report (PSR/PR) for the construction of the I-215/Linnel Lane Overcrossing and Linnel Lane extension to Meadowlark Road.

*12.          AMENDMENT TO CONTRACT TO OBTAIN FIELD DATA FOR THE I-215/LINNEL LANE OVERCROSSING AND EXTENSION OF LINNEL LANE

Recommended Action: Approve the $76,696 Amendment #9 to the existing Contract with DMJM+Harris, Inc. to obtain required field survey and geotechnical data for the development of plans for the construction of the I-215/Linnel Lane Overcrossing and Linnel Lane extension to Meadowlark Road.

*13.          CONTRACT FOR THE PREPARATION OF A COMBINED PROJECT STUDY REPORT/PROJECT REPORT AND CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS FOR THE I-215/LINNEL LANE OVERCROSSING AND LINNEL LANE EXTENSION

Recommended Action: Approve the $523,567 Contract with T.Y. Lin International to prepare a Combined Project Study Report/Project Report (PSR/PR) and Construction Documents for the construction of the I-215/Linnel Lane Overcrossing and Linnel Lane extension to Meadowlark Road.

*14.          REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT WITH RANCHO CALIFORNIA WATER DISTRICT

Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute agreement with Rancho California Water District (RCWD) for Washington Avenue Improvements between Fullerton Road and Vineyard Parkway.

*15.          AGREEMENT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF ROAD AND DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS FOR FIG STREET (JEFFERSON BUSINESS CENTER)

Recommended Action: Approve the Agreement for Construction of Road and Drainage Improvements for MB 8/359, Portion of Lots 76 and 85 (Jefferson Business Center).

*16.          GRANT DEED OF EASEMENT OF RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR PUBLIC ROAD AND UTILITY PURPOSES (ADAMS AVENUE AND JEFFERSON AVENUE)

Recommended Action: Approve the Grants Deeds of Easement for right-of-way Parcel 2 of Parcel Map 4634 and direct the City Clerk to process the Grants Deeds for recordation.

*17.          INTENT TO VACATE A PORTION OF MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE EXCESS ROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY (RANCHO SPRINGS MEDICAL CENTER EXPANSION)

Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution of Intention to vacate a portion of Medical Center Drive excess road right-of-way.

*18.          AGREEMENT WITH GRENHILL INVESTMENT CORPORATION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF ROAD AND DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS (THE VINEYARD)

Recommended Action: Approve the Agreement for Construction of Road and Drainage Improvements for Vineyard Parkway Bridge over Murrieta Creek, TR 28903-2 (The Vineyard).

*19.          AGREEMENTS SECURING CONSTRUCTION OF INTERIM ROAD AND DRAINAGE, SEWER AND WATER IMPROVEMENTS FOR MADISON AVENUE (PROMISE LUTHERAN CHURCH SITE)

Recommended Action: Approve the Agreements securing construction of interim Road and Drainage, Sewer and Water Improvements for Madison Avenue along the frontage of Parcel Map 32040 (Promise Lutheran Church Site)

*20.          DEFERRED STREET IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT FOR A PORTION OF SHAW LANE

Recommended Action: Approve the Deferred Street Improvement Agreement for a portion of Shaw Lane adjacent to parcel 3 of Parcel Map 9083 (42500 Shaw Lane, Dupuis single family residence).

*21.          RESOLUTION APPROVING FINAL PARCEL MAP 30488-3 (MURRIETA PLAZA) AND ASSOCIATED AGREEMENT FOR MONUMENT PLACEMENT

Recommended Action: Adopt the resolution approving Parcel Map 30488-3 and associated agreement.

*22.          CALIFORNIA CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL ENDOWMENT (CCHE) GRANT APPLICATION

Recommended Action: Adopt a Resolution authorizing the City of Murrieta to apply for a grant from the California Cultural and Historical Endowment (CCHE) to augment funding for the construction of a Heritage Room for the new public library, and authorize the City Manager to sign all related documents.

*23.          CONTRACT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING SERVICES FOR THE PROPOSED TOWN GARDENS SHOPPING CENTER

Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute a contract with Tom Dodson and Associates to provide environmental consulting services, including initial preparation of an Environmental Impact Report (EIR).

PUBLIC HEARING

 24.            2006 GENERAL PLAN UPDATE PROGRAM (GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT/ZONE CHANGE 005-1842)

Recommended Action: That the City Council:

a)      Approve the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) exemption pursuant to Section 15162;

b)     Adopt a Resolution amending the General Plan as follows:

         i.       Change the text of the Land Use, Circulation and Economic Development Elements;

         ii.       Revise the Circulation Plan Map;

         iii.      Change the land use designations for 12 sites; and

c)      Introduce an Ordinance changing the zoning for the 12 sites.

REPORTS, REQUESTS AND COMMUNICATIONS

 25.            RECONSIDER APPROVAL OF THE APPEAL AND DENIAL OF THE VESTING TENTATIVE TRACT MAP 31467 (03-327) AND DEVELOPMENT PLAN (03-328) (MODIFIED)

Recommended Action: Determine whether or not to reconsider the appeal of Vesting Tentative Tract Map 31467 and the Modified Development Plan for a 64-unit condominium complex located on the Easterly side of Washington Avenue and Southerly of Fullerton Road.  If reconsideration is granted, schedule a public hearing for February 7, 2006.

PULLED CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS

GOVERNING BODY ACTIONS/COMMENTS

ADJOURNMENT IN MEMORY OF FIRE CHIEF PHIL ARMENTROUT