Stanton — 2023-10-10

11A. APPROVAL OF ORDINANCE NO. 1133\nThis Ordinance was introduced at the regular City Council meeting of September 26,\n2023.\nRECOMMENDED ACTION:\n1. City Clerk read the title of Ordinance No. 1133, entitled:\n“AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF STANTON,\nCALIFORNIA, ADDING CHAPTERS 10.34 AND 10.36 TO TITLE 10 OF\nTHE STANTON MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING MEDIAN ISLANDS\nAND DRIVE-THROUGHS AND FINDING THE ORDINANCE TO BE\nEXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT\nPURSUANT TO SECTIONS 15378 AND 15061(B)(3) OF THE STATE\nCEQA GUIDELINES”; and\n2. City Council adopt Ordinance No. 1133.\nOctober 10, 2023

12A. PILOT PROGRAM PARTNERSHIP WITH RODEO 39 FOR 2023 HOLIDAY “SHOP &\nDINE 39” ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM\nThe SHOP & DINE 39 pilot program encourages residents and visitors to support local\nretailers and businesses within the Stanton community. With Highway 39/Beach\nBoulevard being one of the most recognizable thoroughfares through the City, the\nprogram aims to attract visitors from throughout the region to look to Stanton as a\ndestination for shopping and dining throughout the holiday season.\nRECOMMENDED ACTION:\n1. City Council find that the ordinance is exempt from the requirements of the California\nEnvironmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) pursuant to State CEQA Guidelines Sections\n15378(a) (the ordinance is not a “project” and has no potential for resulting in\nphysical change to the environment, directly or indirectly) and 15061(b)(3) (there is\nno possibility that the ordinance or its implementation would have a significant\nnegative effect on the environment) (14 Cal. Code Regs.); and\n2. Authorize a pilot program partnership with Rodeo 39 for the months of October,\nNovember, and December 2023 to co-host a variety of free public events at Rodeo\n39 as part of “SHOP & DINE 39” and to authorize the promotion of City holiday\nevents on the Rodeo 39 electronic marquis.

12B. PRESENTATION REGARDING MITIGATION EFFORTS OF THE THEFT OF\nCATALYTIC CONVERTERS WITHIN THE CITY\nAt its meeting of August 8, 2023, Council directed staff to prepare an item regarding\nmitigation efforts related to the theft of catalytic converters. This evening Public Safety\nDirector Jim Wren will be providing a presentation highlighting practices adopted by\nother communities for the Council’s consideration.\nRECOMMENDED ACTION:\n1. City Council find that the ordinance is exempt from the requirements of the California\nEnvironmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) pursuant to State CEQA Guidelines Sections\n15378(a) (the ordinance is not a “project” and has no potential for resulting in\nphysical change to the environment, directly or indirectly) and 15061(b)(3) (there is\nno possibility that the ordinance or its implementation would have a significant\nnegative effect on the environment) (14 Cal. Code Regs.); and\n2. Provide direction to staff.\nOctober 10, 2023

12C. ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2023-26 APPROVING THE PARKS MASTER\nPLAN\nAs recommended by the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission,\nadopt Resolution No. 2023-26 approving the City of Stanton Parks Master Plan.\nRECOMMENDED ACTION:\n1. City Council declare that this item is not subject to the California Environmental\nQuality Act (“CEQA”) pursuant to Sections Section 15061(b)(3) and Section\n15378(b)(5); and\n2. Adopt Resolution No. 2023-26, approving the City of Stanton Parks Master Plan,\nentitled:\n“A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF STANTON,\nCALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE CITY OF STANTON PARKS MASTER\nPLAN”.

12D. UPDATE ON REGULATIONS RELATING TO LOST, STOLEN, OR ABANDONED\nSHOPPING AND LAUNDRY CARTS\nThe City Council requested staff to provide a report regarding whether there have been\nany updates to the law regarding lost, stolen, or abandoned shopping and laundry carts\nand to advise whether the City could make any changes to its Municipal Code.\nStanton’s current ordinance generally represents the current state of best practices\nunder shopping cart regulations found in Bus. & Prof. Code section 22435 et seq.\nRECOMMENDED ACTION:\n1. City Council find that the ordinance is exempt from the requirements of the California\nEnvironmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) pursuant to State CEQA Guidelines Sections\n15378(a) (the ordinance is not a “project” and has no potential for resulting in\nphysical change to the environment, directly or indirectly) and 15061(b)(3) (there is\nno possibility that the ordinance or its implementation would have a significant\nnegative effect on the environment) (14 Cal. Code Regs.); and\n2. Consider whether to direct the City Attorney to bring back modifications to the City’s\nshopping cart control ordinance.\nOctober 10, 2023

15A. COMMITTEE REPORTS/ COUNCIL/AGENCY/AUTHORITY ANNOUNCEMENTS\nAt this time Council/Agency/Authority Members may report on items not specifically\ndescribed on the agenda which are of interest to the community provided no discussion\nor action may be taken except to provide staff direction to report back or to place the\nitem on a future agenda.

15B. COUNCIL/AGENCY/AUTHORITY INITIATED ITEMS FOR A FUTURE MEETING\nAt this time Council/Agency/Authority Members may place an item on a future agenda.

15C. COUNCIL/AGENCY/AUTHORITY INITIATED ITEMS FOR A FUTURE STUDY\nSESSION\nAt this time Council/Agency/Authority Members may place an item on a future study\nsession agenda.\nCurrently Scheduled: None.\nOctober 10, 2023

17A. ORANGE COUNTY FIRE AUTHORITY\nAt this time the Orange County Fire Authority will provide the City Council with an\nupdate on their current operations.

4A. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL- EXISTING LITIGATION\nPursuant to Government Code section 54956.9(d)(1)\nNumber of cases: 1\nCase Name: Tina Pacific Residents Association, et al. v. City of Stanton\nCase Number: OCSC 39-2023-01316300-CU-WM-CXC

4B. THREAT TO PUBLIC SERVICES OR FACILITIES\n(Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957)\nConsultation with: Hannah Shin-Heydorn, City Manager, City of Stanton

9A. MOTION TO APPROVE THE READING BY TITLE OF ALL ORDINANCES AND\nRESOLUTIONS. SAID ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS THAT APPEAR ON THE\nPUBLIC AGENDA SHALL BE READ BY TITLE ONLY AND FURTHER READING\nWAIVED\nRECOMMENDED ACTION:\nCity Council/Agency Board/Authority Board waive reading of Ordinances and\nResolutions.

9B. APPROVAL OF WARRANTS\nCity Council approve demand warrants dated September 8, 2023 – September 21, 2023,\nin the amount of $1,955,272.84.

9D. AUGUST 2023 INVESTMENT REPORT\nThe Investment Report as of August 31, 2023, has been prepared in accordance with\nthe City’s Investment Policy and California Government Code Section 53646.\nRECOMMENDED ACTION:\n1. City Council find that this item is not subject to California Environmental Quality Act\n(“CEQA”) pursuant to Sections 15378(b)(5) (Organizational or administrative\nactivities of governments that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in\nthe environment); and\n2. Receive and file the Investment Report for the month of August 2023.

9E. AUGUST 2023 INVESTMENT REPORT (SUCCESSOR AGENCY)\nThe Investment Report as of August 31, 2023, has been prepared in accordance with\nthe City’s Investment Policy and California Government Code Section 53646.\nRECOMMENDED ACTION:\n1. Successor Agency find that this item is not subject to California Environmental\nQuality Act (“CEQA”) pursuant to Sections 15378(b)(5) (Organizational or\nadministrative activities of governments that will not result in direct or indirect\nphysical changes in the environment); and\n2. Receive and file the Investment Report for the month of August 2023.

9F. AUGUST 2023 GENERAL FUND REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE REPORT;\nHOUSING AUTHORITY REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE REPORT; AND STATUS OF\nCAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM\nThe Revenue and Expenditure Report for the month ended August 31, 2023, has been\nprovided to the City Manager in accordance with Stanton Municipal Code Section\n2.20.080 (D) and is being provided to City Council. This report includes information for\nboth the City’s General Fund and the Housing Authority Fund. In addition, this report\nincludes a status of the City’s Capital Improvement Projects (CIP) as of August 31,\n2023. The figures reported represent preliminary figures through August 31, 2023. The\nfiscal year end closing process is still in progress and the final figures are pending\ncompletion of the City’s annual financial statement audit.\nOctober 10, 2023\nRECOMMENDED ACTION:\n1. City Council find that this item is not subject to California Environmental Quality Act\n(“CEQA”) pursuant to Sections 15378(b)(5) (Organizational or administrative\nactivities of governments that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in\nthe environment); and\n2. Receive and file the General Fund and Housing Authority Fund’s August 2023\nRevenue and Expenditure Report and Status of Capital Improvement Projects for\nthe month ended August 31, 2023.\nEND OF CONSENT CALENDAR