City Council Meeting - January 16, 2024

Chapters

CALL TO ORDER 00:00:09


ROLL CALL 00:00:18


PUBLIC COMMENT ON MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA 00:00:46


CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA 00:00:52


CLOSED SESSION 00:01:28


RECONVENE AND REPORT ON ACTIONS TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION 00:02:32


PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 00:03:20


PUBLIC COMMENT ON MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA 00:03:56


AMERICAN PUBLIC WORKS ASSOCIATION SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CHAPTER – AWARDED THE 2023 PROJECT OF THE YEAR B.E.S.T. (BUILDING EXCELLENCE, SHAPING TOMORROW) AWARD TO THE CITY OF LA QUINTA FOR THE JEFFERSON STREET AT AVENUE 53 ROUNDABOUT AND ROAD DIET PROJECT 00:05:30

ANNOUNCEMENTS, PRESENTATIONS, AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS ITEM NO. 1


AMERICAN PUBLIC WORKS ASSOCIATION SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CHAPTER – AWARDED THE 2023 TOP LEADER OF THE YEAR AWARD TO MANAGEMENT ANALYST JULIE MIGNOGNA IN THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT 00:09:38

ANNOUNCEMENTS, PRESENTATIONS, AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS ITEM NO. 2


CHUCKWALLA NATIONAL MONUMENT – DESIGNATION UPDATE BY RESIDENT KATIE BARROWS, VOLUNTEER WITH THE PROTECT CALIFORNIA DESERTS COALITION 00:14:02

ANNOUNCEMENTS, PRESENTATIONS, AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS ITEM NO. 3


PALM SPRINGS AIR MUSEUM – PRESENTATION ON THE “EDUCATION, TAKING THE NEXT STEP” PROGRAM BY VICE CHAIRMAN FRED BELL 00:36:44

ANNOUNCEMENTS, PRESENTATIONS, AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS ITEM NO. 4


CONSENT CALENDAR ITEM NOS. 1-12 01:14:02


CONSENT CALENDAR ITEM NO. 13 01:14:44


DISCUSS COST-SHARE OPTIONS FOR ELECTRICAL SUBSTATION UPGRADES 01:15:04

STUDY SESSION ITEM NO. 1


RECESS 02:28:30


RECEIVE AND FILE FISCAL YEAR 2022/23 GENERAL FUND YEAR-END BUDGET REPORT AND APPROVE THE AMENDED BUDGET CARRYOVERS 02:29:04

BUSINESS SESSION ITEM NO. 3


APPROVE AGREEMENTS FOR CONTRACT SERVICES WITH: 1) PACIFIC PLAY SYSTEMS, INC FOR PLAYGROUND DESIGN, PROJECT NO. 2023-24; 2) SHADE STRUCTURES, INC, DBA USA SHADE & FABRIC STRUCTURES INC, FOR SHADE STRUCTURE, PROJECT NO. 2023-25; AND 3) PLAYCORE WISCONSIN, INC, DBA GAMETIME, FOR PERIMETER FITNESS EQUIPMENT, PROJECT NO. 2023-26, FOR LA QUINTA PARK 02:44:56

BUSINESS SESSION ITEM NO. 1


ADOPT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE A POLICY FOR FORMATION OF LAND-SECURED FINANCING DISTRICTS [RESOLUTION NO. 2024-001] 02:52:04

BUSINESS SESSION ITEM NO. 2


INTRODUCE FOR FIRST READING AN ORDINANCE TO APPROVE ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT 2023-1001 TO MODIFY FLAGPOLE REGULATIONS REGARDING THE PLACEMENT OF FLAGPOLES FOR RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICTS MANAGED BY HOMEOWNER ASSOCIATIONS; CEQA: THE PROJECT IS EXEMPT FROM ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW PURSUANT TO SECTION 15061 (b)(3), COMMON SENSE EXEMPTION. LOCATION: CITY-WIDE [ORDINANCE NO. 609] 02:59:04

PUBLIC HEARINGS ITEM NO. 1


ADOPT RESOLUTION TO UPDATE THE CITY’S USER AND REGULATORY MASTER FEE SCHEDULE BY ADDING A PERMIT FEE FOR LARGE LOT – QUALIFIED AND CERTIFIED [RESOLUTION NO. 2024-002] 03:18:00

PUBLIC HEARINGS ITEM NO. 2


ADOPT RESOLUTIONS TO: 1) APPROVE SPECIFIC PLAN AMENDMENT 2022-0003 (SP 1997-029, AMENDMENT 6) AND SITE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT 2022-0007 FOR A 125-ROOM HAMPTON INN HOTEL, AND 2) ADOPT AN ADDENDUM TO THE PREVIOUSLY ADOPTED MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION (EA2017-0009) PURSUANT TO SECTION 15164 OF THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT IN THAT NO SUBSTANTIAL CHANGES TO THE PROJECT ARE PROPOSED THAT RESULT IN NEW SIGNIFICANT ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS; LOCATION: SOUTHWEST CORNER OF LA QUINTA DRIVE AND AUTO CENTRE DRIVE [RESOLUTION NOS. 2024-003 AND 2024-004] 03:20:50

PUBLIC HEARINGS ITEM NO. 3


DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS 03:33:26


MAYOR’S AND COUNCIL MEMBERS’ ITEMS 03:33:38


REPORTS AND INFORMATIONAL ITEMS 03:35:52


ADJOURNMENT 03:53:36



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