Government Code Section 36934 requires that all ordinances be read in full prior to Council taking action on the ordinance.  By listing the ordinance title on the Council agenda, Council may determine that the title has been read.

Approve contracts for the continuation of the Santa Clarita WorkSource Center/America’s Job Center program.

The Temporary Bin and Roll-Off Box Franchise agreements with six waste haulers expires on December 31, 2015. Approval of the third and fourth amendments will extend the Temporary Bin and Roll-Off Box Franchise agreements to June 30, 2018, to coincide with the scheduled date for the completion of the Material Recovery Facility (MRF).

To implement the Coordinated Integrated Monitoring Program (CIMP), as mandated by the state-issued Municipal Stormwater Permit, staff proposes the approval of a contract for monitoring stormwater and the approval of a cost-sharing Memorandum of Understanding with the County of Los Angeles and the Los Angeles County Flood Control District.

The Annual Overlay and Slurry Seal Program improves various streets throughout the City by resurfacing and sealing surface cracks to enhance skid-resistant properties and increase pavement life. This results in a smoother ride for vehicles, an enhanced appearance of the roadway and surrounding area, and an extended economic life of the roadway.

The resolution authorizes City Council to designate approved agents every three years to execute and file applications to the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) as required by the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act.

Design of park improvements according to the Old Orchard Park Master Plan, adopted by City Council in July of 2015.

In 1999, the City of Santa Clarita (City) and the Santa Clarita Community College District (District) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for what became the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at College of the Canyons (PAC).  Among other items, the MOU outlined availability of the PAC for the community’s use.  The most recent MOU was set to expire on June 30, 2015, but was extended for six months to allow the City and the District to finalize negotiations on a new agreement.  The new contract period will terminate on June 30, 2018.

The Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority (MRCA) is currently providing ranger patrol services in City owned open space areas.  This contract will allow the City to continue to utilize MRCA ranger patrolservices.

To replace the Aquatics Center scoreboards and timing systems.

Approve revisions to the City’s Interagency Transfer Agreement and adopt the Title VI Equity Analysis prepared to assess the impact of the proposed changes on low income and minority customers.

The City of Santa Clarita Records Retention Schedule is brought before the City Council for approval no less than once every five years.

Contract award for landscape maintenance for LMD Zone T-51 (Valencia High School)

Consideration of approval of renewal option for Landscape Maintenance District (LMD) Contract No. 12-00415-A for landscape maintenance serviced by Stay Green, Inc.  Terms of this existing contract encompass three (3), one-year renewal options.

Check Register No. 20 for the Period 09/04/15 through 09/17/15 and 09/24/15.

Electronic Funds Transfers for the Period 09/11/15 through 09/24/15.

This is the public hearing to consider the Valencia Water Company’s request for a new water franchise, which must be adopted by ordinance as required by the Franchise Act of 1937.  The current water franchise will expire December 17, 2015.  Following the public hearing, the Council may introduce and pass to second reading an ordinance to consider approval of a new franchise agreement at their November 10, 2015 regular meeting.

As mandated by Assembly Bill 327, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) is discussing changes to the rate structure of Net Energy Metering (NEM) programs offered by California’s three Investor Owned Utilities (IOU), which must be adopted by the CPUC by December 31, 2015, to go into effect on July 1, 2017, or the date on which the utility reaches its 5% NEM program cap.

Government Code Section 36516(c) sets forth basic provisions which allow regular adjustments to the City Council compensation. Government Code Section 36516.5 requires City Council compensation adjustments be adopted by the present City Council to be effective for future City Councils.