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TEMECULA CITY COUNCIL
A REGULAR MEETING
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
41000 MAIN STREET
NOVEMBER 27, 2012 — 7:00 PM
5:30 P.M. — The City Council convened in Closed Session in the Canyons Conference
Room on the third #loor of the Temecula City Hall concerning the following matfers: �
1) The Council will meet .in closed session to consider the dismissal of the City
Manager Robert C. Johnson pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.
2) The Council will meet in closed session to consider the appointment of an acting
city manager pursuant to Government Code Sections 54957 and 54957.6.
3) Conference with Legal Counsel—Potential Litigation. The City Council will meet
in closed session with the City Attorney pursuant to Government Code Section
� 54956.9(b) with respect to two matters of potential litigation. With respect to such
matters, the City Attorney has determined that based on existing facts and
circumstances a point has been reached where there is a significant exposure to
. litigation involving the Cify. .
4) The City Council will meet in closed session with its designated representatives'to
discuss labor negotiations pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6. The
City's designated representatives are: Acting City Manager Aaron Adams; Special
Labor Relations Counsel.Peter Brown; Cifiy Attorney Peter Thorson, Director of
Public Works Greg Butler, and Sr. Human Resources Analyst Isaac Garibay. The
employee organization is the California Teamsters Public, Professional and
Medical Employees Union Local 911.
5) Conference with real property negotiators pursuant to Government Code Section
54956.8 regarding the acquisition of the City of the YMCA building located at
2911:9 Margarita Road, Temecula 92591" on a portion of Margarita Park. The parties
to the negotiations for the acquisition of this building are: YMCA of Riverside City
and County and the Cify of Temecula. Negotiator for the YMCA of Riverside City
and County is: CEO of Riverside YMCA. Negotiators for the City of Temecula are:
Aaron Adams, Greg Butler, and Tamra Irwin. Under negotiation are the price and
terms for the acquisition of the building.
6) Conference with Legal Counsel—Existing Litigation. The City Council will.meet in
closed session with City Attorney ' pursuant to Government Code Section
54956.9(a) with respect to the following matter of pending litigation concerning
the Ce�tified EIR for the Liberty Quarry project to which the City is the
Plaintiff/Petitioner: "City of 7emecu/a v. County of Riverside, et al., Granite
Construction Co. et. al., real party in interesP' Riverside County Superior Court
Na RIC 1211312. � �
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7) Conference with Legal Counsel—Existing Litigation. The City Council will meet in
closed session with City Attorney pursuant to Government Code Section
54956.9(a} with respect to the following matter of� pending litigation concerning
the Riverside County Fast Track Policy fo which the City is the Plaintiff/Petitioner:
"Cityof Temecula v. County`of Riverside, et. al.," Riverside County Superior Court
No. RIC 1215119. •
Public Information concerning existing litigation between the City and various parties
may be acquired by reviewing the public documents held by the City Clerk.
At 5:30 P.M., Mayor Washington called the City Council meeting to order and recessed to
Closed Session to consider the matters described on the Closed Session agenda.
The City Council meeting convened at 7:02 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Chuck Washington
Prelude Music: Music Heritage Inc.
Invocation: Rabbi Yitzchok Hurwitz of Chabad of Temecula Valley
Flag Salute: Council Member �era Edwards
ROLL CALL: � Comerchero, Edwards, Naggar, Roberts, Washington
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PRESENTATIONS/PROCLAMATIONS
Certificate of Achievement to Andrew Louis Sprengelmever for attaininq the rank of
Eagle Scout
Presentation of Paintinq Donation — Veterans of Temecula Vallev bv Bonnie Hartland
PUBLIC COMMENTS
The following individuals addressed the City Council:
� Wayne Hall
• Marelle Dorsey
• David Madson
CITY COUNCIL REPORTS
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CONSENT CALENDAR
1 Standard Ordinance and Resolution Adoption Procedure - Approved Staff
Recommendation (3-0-2, Council Member Comerchero and Council Member
Roberts absent) Council Member Naggar made the motion; it was seconded by
Council Member Edwards; and electronic vote reflected unanimous approval, with
Council Member Comerchero and Council Member Roberts absent.
RECOMMENDATION:
1.1 Motion to waive the reading of the text of all ordinances and resolutions included
in the agenda.
2 Action Minutes - Approved Staff Recommendation (3-0-2, Council Member
Comerchero and Council Member Roberts absent) Council Member Naggar made
the motion; it was seconded by Council Member Edwards; and electronic vote
reflected unanimous approval, with Council Member Comerchero and Council
Member Roberts absent.
RECOMMENDATION:
2.1 Approve the action minutes of November 13, 2012 Special Meeting;
2.2 Approve the action minutes of November 13, 2012.
3 �List of Demands - Approved Staff Recommendation (3-0-2, Council Member
Comerchero and Council Member Roberts absent) Council Member Naggar made
the motion; it was seconded by Council Member Edwards; and electronic vote
reflected unanimous approval, with Council Member Comerchero and Council
Member Roberts absent.
RECOMMENDATION:
� 3.1 Adopt a resolution entitled:
RESOLUTION NO. 12-80
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA
ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AS SET FORTH IN EXHIBIT A
4 Liabilitv Insurance Renewal - Approved Staff Recommendation (3-0-2, Council
Member Comerchero and Council Member Roberts absent) Council Member
Naggar made the motion; it was seconded by Council Member Edwards; and
electronic vote reflected unanimous approval, with Council Member Comerchero
and Council Member Roberts absent.
RECOMMENDATION:
4.1 Approve the insurance policy renewal for liability insurance and excess liability
insurance with Travelers Indemnity Company/Travelers Indemnity Company of
Connecticut (Travelers), in the amount of $199,893, for the period of December
1, 2012 through December 1, 2013.
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5 Purchase of 25 Computer Workstations - Approved Staff Recommendation (3-0-2,
Council Member Comerchero and Council Member Roberts absent) Council
Member Naggar made the motion; it was seconded by Council Member Edwards;
and electronic vote reflected unanimous approval, with Council Member
Comerchero and Council Member Roberts absent.
RECOMMENDATION:
5.1 Approve the purchase of 25 Hewlett Packard 8300 computer workstations in the
amount of $17,964.37 with Cyber Computers, Inc., and authorize the Acting City
Manager to approve the appropriate purchase agreement.
6 Aqreement for Consultant Services for the Construction of Main Street Bridqe Over
Murrieta Creek (Replacement). PW03-05 - Approved Staff Recommendation (3-0-2,
Council Member Comerchero and Council Member Roberts absent) Council
Member Naggar made the motion; it was seconded by Council Member Edwards;
and electronic vote reflected unanimous approval, with Council Member
Comerchero and Council Member Roberts absent.
RECOMMENDATION:
6.1 Approve an agreement with Simon Wong Engineering (SWE) in the amount of ,
$101,485 to provide bidding and construction support services for the Main
Street Bridge Over Murrieta Creek (Replacement), PW03-05;
6.2 Authorize the City Manager to approve Extra Work Authorizations not to exceed
the contingency amount of $10,149 which is equal to 10% of the agreement
amount.
At 7:45 P.M., the City Council recessed and convened as the Temecula Community Services
District. At 7:48 P.M., the City Council resumed with regular business.
At 7:48 P.M., the City Council recessed to Closed Session to finish discussion of Closed
Session items. At 8:20 P.M., the Council resumed with regular business.
DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS
9 Development Services Department Monthlv Report
10 Police Department Monthlv Report
11 Citv Council Travel/Conference Report - October 2012
CITY MANAGER REPORT
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CITY ATTORNEY REPORT
City Attorney Thorson reported that with respect to Item 1, the City Council voted to terminate
Robert C. Johnson as City Manager and terminate his employment agreement. With regard to
Item 2, the City Council appointed Aaron Adams as Acting City Manager. With Respect to ttems
3 and 4, City Attorney Thorson advised there was nothing to report under the Brown Act. With
respect to Item 5, City Council directed the City Attorney to prepare the necessary documents to
declare the YMCA in default of the City's ground lease, based on their abandonment of the
property. With respect to Items 6 and 7, the City Council gave the City Attorney direction to
proceed with the motion for attorney's fees for the EIR certification and Fast Track litigation.
ADJOURNMENT
At 8:24 P.M., the City Council meeting was formally adjourned to Tuesday, December 11, 2012,
at 5:00 PM, for a Closed Session, with regular session commencing at 7:00 PM, City Council
Chambers, 41000 Main Street, Temecula, California.
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Adjourned in Memory of
Dylan Weinmann
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Ch k W shington, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Susan . nes, MMC
City C rk
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