Desert Hot Springs — 2023-12-05

City Council

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1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL—EXISTING LITIGATION\n(Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9)\nName of case: City of Desert Hot Springs v. Renato De La Rosa et. al.;\nPSC1802371
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10. Resolution for the Sustainable Transportation Planning Grant 595 - 596\nNicholas Haecker, Public Works Director\nRecommendation:\nAdopt a Resolution of the City Council which hereby makes the City of\nDesert Hot Springs eligible to receive Federal and/or State funding for\ncertain transportation planning related plans, through the California\nDepartment of Transportation.\nStaff Report - SR-23-293 - Pdf
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11. (Successor Agency) Recognized Obligations Payment Schedule 597 - 610\n(ROPS 24-25) for the Successor Agency to the Former\nRedevelopment Agency of the City of Desert Hot Springs for the\nPeriod of July 1, 2024 Through June 30, 2025\nGeoffrey Buchheim, Administrative Services Director\nRecommendation:\nAdopt a Resolution of the Successor Agency approving the Recognized\nObligation Payment Schedule (ROPS 24-25) and Administrative Budget\nfor the Successor Agency for the period of July 1, 2024 through June 30,\n2025\nStaff Report - SR-23-289 - Pdf
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12. Notice of Completion - 8th Street Sidewalk Improvements, City 611 - 615\nProject #3014\nNicholas Haecker, Public Works Director\nRecommendation:\nApprove the work, accept the project, and direct the City manager to file\nthe Notice of Completion for the 8th Street Sidewalk Improvement project,\nCity Project #3014.\nStaff Report - SR-23-287 - Pdf
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13. Notice of Completion - Traffic Signal Modification at Pierson 617 - 623\nBoulevard and Golden Eagle Way, City Project #3026\nNicholas Haecker, Public Works Director\nRecommendation:\nApprove the work, accept the project, and direct the City Manager to file\nthe Notice of Completion for the City Project #3026 – Traffic Signal\nModification at Pierson Boulevard and Golden Eagle Way.\nStaff Report - SR-23-286 - Pdf
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14. Second Reading and Adoption of an Ordinance Regarding 625 - 632\nTemporary Reduction in Cannabis Cultivation Tax for the July -\nDecember 2023 Tax Period\nJerryl Soriano, City Clerk\nRecommendation:\nApprove Second Reading, read by title only and adopt: "An Ordinance of\nthe City Council of the City of Desert Hot Springs, California, amending\nChapters 3.33 (Titled "Marijuana Cultivation Tax") and 3.35 (Titled\n"Medical Marijuana Cultivation Tax") to amend Sections 3.33.005 (Titled\n"Imposition of Tax") and 3.35.005 (Titled "Imposition of Tax") to lower\nrecreational and medical cultivation taxes of the Desert Hot Springs\nMunicipal Code ("DHSMC") during the temporary term of July 1, 2023 to\nDecember 31, 2023.\nStaff Report - SR-23-283 - Pdf
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15. Contracts Management Report as of November 15, 2023 633 - 635\nGeoffrey Buchheim, Administrative Services Director\nRecommendation:\nReceive and file.\nStaff Report - SR-23-282 - Pdf
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16. Payment Register for the Month of October 2023 637 - 797\nGeoffrey Buchheim, Administrative Services Director\nRecommendation: Receive and file.\nStaff Report - SR-23-285 - Pdf
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2. Public Employee Complaints\n(Government Code Section 54957)
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3. AB 1600 Annual Report – Development Impact Fees and Resolution 7 - 24\nMaking Findings and Reaffirming the Necessity of Certain\nDevelopment Impact Fees\nGeoffrey Buchheim, Administrative Services Director\nRecommendation:\n1) Staff Report;\n2) Entertain questions from Staff and from the City Council;\n3) Open the Public Hearing;\n4) Take public testimony from those in favor;\n5) Take public testimony from those opposed;\n6) Take public testimony from those in a neutral position;\n7) Close the Public Hearing;\n8) City Council discussion;\n9 Review and accept the AB 1600 Annual Report on Development Impact\nFees for the period ending June 30, 2023 (Exhibit 1); and\n10) Adopt a Resolution of the City Council making findings and reaffirming\nthe necessity of certain Development Impact Fees.\nStaff Report - SR-23-288 - Pdf\nADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR:
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4. Downtown Mural and Art Program 25 - 274\nErick Becerril, Housing & Community Program Manager\nRecommendation:\n1) Provide recommendations on muralists and locations; and\n2) Authorize the City Manager to negotiate, finalize, and execute three\nagreements with the parties for the mural installations and exterior\nimprovements for an amount not to exceed $60,000 per mural.\nStaff Report - SR-23-284 - Pdf
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5. Resolution to Approve the Issuance of Desert Hot Springs 275 - 559\nCommunity Facilities District No. 2006-1 Improvement Area 1\nSpecial Tax Bonds, Series 2023\nGeoffrey Buchheim, Administrative Services Director\nRecommendation:\nAdopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Desert Hot Springs,\nCalifornia, acting as the legislative body of City of Desert Hot Springs\nCommunity Facilities District No. 2006-1 authorizing the issuance of its\nImprovement Area 1 Special Tax Bonds, Series 2023 in a principal\namount not to exceed two million five hundred thousand dollars\n($2,500,000) and approving certain documents and taking certain other\nactions in connection therewith.\nStaff Report - SR-23-292 - Pdf
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7. OneFuture Coachella Valley Funding Request 573 - 577\nErick Becerril, Housing & Community Program Manager\nRecommendation:\nConsider a $25,000 sponsorship proposal from OneFuture to provide\neducational services to the City of Desert Hot Springs residents.\nStaff Report - SR-23-277 - Pdf
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8. Resolution of Intention to Reimburse City Expenditures from Tax- 579 - 584\nExempt Obligations for Costs of Storm Repairs\nGeoffrey Buchheim, Administrative Services Director\nRecommendation:\nAdopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Desert Hot Springs\nRegarding Intention to Issue Tax-Exempt Obligations.\nStaff Report - SR-23-291 - Pdf
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9. Year-End Budget Adjustments for the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 585 - 593\nGeoffrey Buchheim, Administrative Services Director\nRecommendation: Approve year-end budget adjustments for the Fiscal\nYear 2022-2023.\nStaff Report - SR-23-294 - Pdf