AGENDA

APPLE VALLEY TOWN COUNCIL/
SUCCESSOR AGENCY/
PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY

August 11, 2020

REGULAR SESSION BEGINS AT 6:30 P.M.

THIS MEETING IS BEING CONDUCTED CONSISTENT WITH STATE OF CALIFORNIA EXECUTIVE ORDER N-29-20 DATED MARCH 17, 2020 REGARDING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.  THE MEETING IS BROADCAST LIVE AND VIEWABLE ON FRONTIER CHANNEL 29 OR CHARTER SPECTRUM CHANNEL 186 AND LIVE STREAMED ONLINE AT APPLEVALLEY.ORG.  IN AN EFFORT TO PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH EXECUTIVE ORDER N-29-20, THE PUBLIC MAY ONLY VIEW THE MEETING ON TELEVISION AND/OR ONLINE. 

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The meeting will occur in the Council Chamber located at 14955 Dale Evans Parkway in Apple Valley, California.

This is an agenda for the scheduled meeting of the Town of Apple Valley.

This agenda contains a brief description of each item of business to be considered at today’s meeting. In accordance with the Brown Act, this meeting agenda is posted at least 72 hours prior to the regularly scheduled meeting.  The agenda, its supporting documents and all writings received by the Town Council related to these items are public records and available for review during regular business hours in the Town Clerk’s office in the Town Council Chamber. The agenda and its supporting documents, along with live and archived video of the meeting, can be viewed online at http://www.applevalley.org. However, the online agenda may not include all available supporting documents or the most current version of documents.

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 Town Clerk’s Office at 14955 Dale Evans Parkway, Apple Valley, CA during normal business hours.  Such documents are also available on the Town of Apple Valley website at www.applevalley.org subject to staff’s ability to post the documents before the meeting.

Items listed on the Consent Calendar are expected to be routine and non-controversial and, unless the Town Council directs that an item be held for further discussion, the entire Consent Calendar will be acted upon as the first item of business.  If the Town Council directs that an item listed on the Consent Calendar be held for further discussion, the item will be addressed immediately after approval of the Consent Calendar.

In accordance with the Rules of Procedure, members of the public may address the Town Council on any item on the agenda and on any matter that is within the Town Council’s jurisdiction. To address the Town Council regarding an item, complete and submit the yellow card entitled Request to Speak.  Please indicate on the card whether you are speaking under Public Comments or on an item that is listed on the agenda and please list the item number. 

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TOWN COUNCIL REGULAR SESSION

CALL TO ORDER THE REGULAR SESSION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL MEETING – 6:30 P.M.
ROLL CALL

COUNCIL MEMBERS:

Bishop_____, Cusack _____, Leon _____, Mayor Pro Tem Emick _____, Mayor Nassif _____.

(WHERE APPROPRIATE OR DEEMED NECESSARY, ACTION MAY BE TAKEN ON ANY ITEM LISTED IN THE AGENDA) 

OPENING CEREMONIES

INVOCATION: Pastor Green – Way of the Cross 
     
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:

PRESENTATIONS: State Route 18 and Apple Valley Road Intersection Realignment Project – Brad Miller, Town Engineer, Paula Pereira, Town Surveyor/Project Manager.

PUBLIC COMMENTS

COUNCILMEMBER COMMITTEE/COMMISSION PARTICIPATION

Boards, Committees and Commissions

TOWN COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Time, Date & Place for Next Town Council Regular or Special Meeting:
A. Regular Meeting – August 25, 2020 – Council Chamber
Regular Session at 6:30 p.m.

TOWN COUNCIL CONSENT AGENDA

Recommendation: Adopt all below listed items on the Consent Agenda in one motion.  The Consent Agenda is composed of routine non-controversial items of business and will be adopted in whole in one motion unless a request is made by a Council Member to remove a specific item.

1. Approval of Minutes of the Town Council. 
A. Regular Meeting – July 28, 2020
Recommendation:
Approve the subject minutes as part of the consent agenda.

2. July 2020 Commercial Warrants and Wire Transfer Schedule. 
Recommendation:
That the Town Council receive, ratify, and file the Commercial Warrants and Wire Transfer Schedules as presented. 
       
3. July 2020 Payroll/Benefits Warrants Schedule. 
Recommendation:
That the Town Council receive, ratify and file the Payroll/Benefits Schedule.

4. Approve Entering into a Long-Term Renewable Energy Contract with Sierra Pacific Industries.
Recommendation:
Approve entering into a long-term renewable energy contract with Sierra Pacific Industries for Apple Valley Choice Energy.

5. Second Reading of Ordinance 531 of the Town of Apple Valley, California, Amending Sections 9.08 and 9.36.030 and Adding Chapter 5.03 to Title 5 of the Town of Apple Valley Municipal Code Relating to the Regulation of Massage Establishments and Massage Technicians.
Recommendation:
Adopt Ordinance No. 531.

6. Updated Schedule of future Development Code Amendment Discussions.
Recommendation:
Receive and file

7.Authorization to Advertise Resurfacing 2020-02.
Recommendation:
A. That the Town Council review and approve the bid documents for the Resurfacing 2020-02 Project.
B. That the Town Council authorize staff to solicit bids for construction of said project.

8. Purchase of Microsoft Software and Licensing.
Recommendation:
Approve the purchase of Microsoft Enterprise Software Licensing in the amount of $63,605.42 per year a for a term of three (3) years and authorize the Innovation and Technology Officer to execute appropriate agreements and documentation including the use of a Master Purchase Agreement.

PUBLIC HEARINGS

None.

BUSINESS OF THE COUNCIL

9. Discussion on Code Enforcement Top 15 and Overview of Statistics.
Recommendation:
The Town Manager and staff recommend the Town Council receive and file the following year end information from the Code Enforcement Department and potentially discuss for future use in determining priorities, human resource allocation and focal points for enforcement and solid waste efforts.

10. Approving the Form of the Preliminary Official Statement for the Apple Valley Public Financing Authority Tax Allocation Revenue Bonds (Apple Valley Redevelopment Project Areas), Series 2020A to Deem the Preliminary Official Statement Final Under Rule 15c2-12 and Authorizing Certain Other Actions in Connection Therewith.
Recommendation:
(Town Council and Successor Agency)
Staff recommends that the Successor Agency adopt Resolution SA 2020-02  approving the form of the Preliminary Official Statement for the Apple Valley Public Financing Authority Tax Allocation Revenue Bonds (Apple Valley Redevelopment Project Areas), Series 2020A to deem the Preliminary Official Statement final under Rule 15c2-12, and authorizing certain other actions in connection therewith; and
(Town Council and Public Financing Authority)
Staff recommends that the Apple Valley Public Financing Authority (the “Authority”) adopt Resolution PFA 2020-02  approving the form of the Preliminary Official Statement for the Apple Valley Public Financing Authority Tax Allocation Revenue Bonds (Apple Valley Redevelopment Project Areas), Series 2020A to deem the Preliminary Official Statement final under Rule 15c2-12, and authorizing certain other actions in connection therewith.

11. Selection of Town Council Voting Delegate and Voting Alternate to the League of California Cities’ 2020 Annual Conference. 
Recommendation:
Nominate one Council Member as voting delegate and two (2) Council Members as voting alternates representing the Town of Apple Valley at the League of California Cities’ 2020 Business Meeting.

12. Vacancy on the Planning Commission.
Recommendation:
Mayor Pro Tem Emick to nominate: ____________ to the Town of Apple Valley Planning Commission.

REPORTS, REQUESTS AND COMMUNICATIONS

TOWN MANAGER’S COMMENTS & LEGISLATIVE UPDATE

DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS AND BUSINESS

Town Manager Report

CLOSED SESSION

13. Closed Session

A. Conference with Legal Counsel – Anticipated Litigation – Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Paragraph (2) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9: one or more potential cases. 
B. Conference with Legal Counsel – Anticipated Litigation – Initiation of litigation pursuant to Paragraph (4) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9: one or more potential cases. 
C. Conference with Real Property Negotiators – Pursuant to Government Code. Section 54956.8.  Property:  Apple Valley Ranchos Water Company (now Liberty Utilities (Apple Valley Ranchos Water) Corp.); Authority Negotiator: Town Manager; Negotiating Parties: Liberty Utilities Co., Liberty WWH, Inc., Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp., Park Water Company, Western Water Holdings LLC, Tony Penna, General Manager, Apple Valley Ranchos Water Company; Under Negotiation: Price and Terms of Payment. 
D. Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation – Pursuant to Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Government Code Section 54956.9, Case No.: CIVDS1600180 – Town of Apple Valley vs. Apple Valley Ranchos Water Company Et Al.
E. Personnel Matters – Government Code Section 54957/Public Employee Performance Evaluation.  Title:  Town Manager

ADJOURNMENT