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City Council and Successor Agency
to the Brea Redevelopment
Agency Agenda

Tuesday, August 16, 2022

6:00 p.m. - Closed Session
6:30 p.m. - Study Session
7:00 p.m. - General Session

Cecilia Hupp, Mayor

Glenn Parker, Mayor Pro Tem

Christine Marick, Council Member

Steven Vargas, Council Member

Marty Simonoff, Council Member

This agenda contains a brief general description of each item Council will consider. The City Clerk has on file copies of written documentation relating to each item of business on this Agenda available for public inspection. Contact the City Clerk’s Office at (714) 990-7756 or view the Agenda and related materials on the City’s website at www.cityofbrea.net. Materials related to an item on this agenda submitted to the Council after distribution of the agenda packet are available for public inspection in the City Clerk’s Office at 1 Civic Center Circle, Brea, CA during normal business hours. Such documents may also be available on the City’s website subject to staff’s ability to post documents before the meeting.

Procedures for Addressing the Council
The Council encourages interested people to address this legislative body by making a brief presentation on a public hearing item when the Mayor calls the item or address other items under Matters from the Audience.

State Law prohibits the City Council from responding to or acting upon matters not listed on this agenda. The Council encourages free expression of all points of view. If appropriate, a spokesperson may present the views of your entire group. Council rules prohibit clapping, booing or shouts of approval or disagreement from the audience. PLEASE SILENCE ALL DEVICES. There will be no Zoom/Teleconference for the Study Session meeting. Zoom/Teleconference will be available during General Session only, members of the public must contact City Staff at (714) 990-7756 or email cityclerksgroup@cityofbrea.net no later than 12:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting. All written comments received by 12:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting, will be summarized aloud into the record at the meeting. Upon request, Zoom participants will be provided with a Zoom meeting ID and password and will remain muted during the meeting until recognized at the appropriate time by the Council. The meeting will also be broadcast live at www.cityofbrea.net.

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CLOSED SESSION

6:00 p.m. - Executive Conference Room
Level Three

CALL TO ORDER / ROLL CALL - COUNCIL

Public Comment

Closed Session may convene to consider matters of purchase / sale of real property (G. C. §54956.8), pending litigation [G.C.§54956.9(d)(1)], potential litigation [G.C. §54956.9(d)(2)(3) or (4)], liability claims (G. C. §54961) or personnel items (G.C.§54957.6). Records not available for public inspection.

Conference with City's Labor Negotiator Pursuant to Government Code §54957.6 Regarding the Brea Fire Management Association (BFMA) - Bill Gallardo, Negotiator and Laura Kalty, LCW Attorney.

Conference with Legal Counsel Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1) - Existing Litigation. Name of Case: Lancaster v. City of Brea (Case No. 30-2022-01270666-CU-WM-CJC)

Conference with Legal Counsel Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(4) - Anticipated Litigation. Initiation of Litigation: 1 potential case.

STUDY SESSION

6:30 p.m. - Executive Conference Room
Level Three

CALL TO ORDER / ROLL CALL - COUNCIL

Public Comment

Clarify Regular Meeting Topics

DISCUSSION ITEMS

Commissioner Compensation

Traffic Signal Modification Project CIP No. 7717 Discussion

REPORT

Council Member Report/Requests

GENERAL SESSION
7:00 p.m. - Council Chamber
Plaza Level

CALL TO ORDER/ ROLL CALL - COUNCIL

10.

Pledge of Allegiance: Boy Scout Troop 707

11.

Invocation: Tyler Lemen, Birch Street Friends Church

12.

Presentation: Clarissa Serpas, Southern California Gas Company

13.

Presentation: Lambert/SR-57 Update

14.

Report - Prior Study Session

15.

Community Announcements

16.

Matters from the Audience

17.

Response to Public Inquiries - Mayor / City Manager

PUBLIC HEARINGS - This portion of the meeting is for matters that legally require an opportunity for public input. Audience participation is encouraged and is limited to 5 minutes per speaker.

18.

Water and Sewer Rates - This item is continued to the November 15, 2022 Regular City Council Meeting

19.

General Plan Amendment No. 2022-03: Amendment and Re-Adoption of the City's 6th Cycle Housing Element - Staff recommends that the City Council take the following actions: Find the re-adoption of the City’s 6^th Cycle Housing Element exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15061; Adopt Resolution No. 2022-061, approving General Plan Amendment No. GPA 2022-03 to amend and re-adopt the City’s 6^th Cycle Housing Element for the 2021-2029 planning period, based on the findings and conclusions in the Resolution; and Direct City staff to submit the adopted revised Housing Element to HCD.

ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS - This agenda category is for City Council consideration of a wide variety of topics related to the City's operations. Public comments regarding items in this section should be presented during "Matters from the Audience."

20.

2022 Investment Advisory Committee (IAC) Annual Update Presentation and City Treasurer Presentation - Long-Term Debt Obligation Overview

21.

Second Reading of Ordinances - Brea 265 Specific Plan - Adopt Ordinance No. 1229, an Ordinance of the City Of Brea approving Zone Change No. 2022-01 for the Brea 265 Specific Plan Project, and Ordinance No. 1230, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Brea approving Development Agreement No. 2022-01 By and between the City of Brea and Aera Energy, LLC regarding the Brea 265 Specific Plan Project.

22.

Rescission of Approval of Zone Change No. ZC 2021-02, Precise Development No. PD 2021-03, Conditional Use Permit No. CUP 2021-17, and Conditional Use Permit No. CUP 2021-18 for Property Located at 1639 E. Imperial Highway (Brea Plaza Shopping Center) - Rescind approval of Zone Change, Precise Development, and Conditional Use Permit approvals for the formerly proposed mixed-use project Brea Plaza Shopping Center located at 1639 E. Imperial Highway by taking the following actions: Adopt urgency Ordinance No. 1231 repealing Ordinance No. 1226 to rescind approval of Zone Change No. ZC 2021-02; and Approve Resolution No. 2022-062 repealing Resolution Nos. 2022-031 and 2022-032 to rescind approval of Precise Development No. PD 2021-03, Conditional Use Permit No. CUP 2021-17, and Conditional Use Permit No. CUP 2021-18.

CONSENT CALENDAR - The City Council/Successor Agency approves all Consent Calendar matters with one motion unless Council/Agency or Staff requests further discussion of a particular item. Items of concern regarding Consent Calendar matters should be presented during “Matters from the Audience."

CITY COUNCIL - CONSENT

23.

July 19, 2022 City Council Regular Meeting Minutes - Approve.

24.

AB 361 Findings for Special Brown Act Requirements for Teleconference Meetings - Make the following findings: (1) the City Council has reconsidered the circumstances of the COVID-19 state of emergency; and (2) the COVID-19 state of emergency continues to directly impact the ability of the members of the City’s legislative bodies (including commissions and committees) to meet safely in person. There is no fiscal impact to the General Fund.

25.

Investment Policy Guidelines for the City of Brea's Employee Benefits Fund Pension Plan - Review and approve the Investment Policy Guidelines for the City of Brea’s Employee Benefits Fund Pension Plan through Public Agency Retirement Services (PARS).

26.

Investment Policy Guidelines for the City of Brea's Other Post Employment Benefits (OPEB) Trust Fund - Review and approve the Investment Guidelines for the City's Other Post Employment Benefits (OPEB) Trust Fund through Public Agency Retirement Services (PARS). There is no fiscal impact to the General Fund.

27.

Approval of Easement for OC Loop El Cajon Trail Bikeway (Segment D) - Approve easement dedication in favor of the County of Orange for bikeway access and maintenance for the OC Loop El Cajon Trail Bikeway (Segment D) and authorize City Clerk to execute easement. There is no fiscal impact to the General Fund.

28.

Approve Plans and Specifications, and Authorize the Purchase of Traffic Signal Poles for the Traffic Signal Modification Project, CIP No. 7717 - Approve the Plans and Specifications for the Traffic Signal Modification Project – Lambert Road at Cliffwood Ave-Cliffwood Park Street; authorize the City Clerk to advertise and receive bids; and authorize City Manager to Issue a Purchase Order in the Amount of $72,995.24 to Walters Wholesale Electric Co. for the new traffic signal poles. The project is funded through the approved FY 2021-22 CIP Project budget from Traffic Impact Funds (Fund 540). There is no fiscal impact to the General Fund.