City Council
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Agenda — 59 items
- 1 “In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, if you require a disability related modification or accommodation to attend or participate in this meeting, including auxiliary aids or services, please call the City Clerk’s office at 310-952-1720 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.” (Government Code Section 54954.2)
- 2 PUBLIC INFORMATION
- 3 The public may address the members of the City Council on any matters within the jurisdiction of the City Council or on any items on the agenda of the City Council during the designated public comment periods. There will be two Oral Communication sessions: one for Agendized Items (comment about items ON the agenda) and the other for non-Agendized items (comment about items NOT on the Agenda). The Oral Communications portion of the agenda is limited to a duration of one hour unless otherwise approved by the City Council. Comment time is normally 3 minutes depending on the number of speakers. PUBLIC VIEWING AVAILABLE BY: - Livestream on the City’s website: The meeting will be streamed live over the internet via: www.carsonca.gov or on Youtube: www.youtube.com/c/CityofCarsonCaliforniaOfficialYouTubePage - Cable TV: Spectrum (Channel 35) and ATT (Channel 99)
- 4 IF YOU ARE NOT ABLE TO ATTEND THE MEETING IN-PERSON, PUBLIC COMMENTS CAN BE SUBMITTED BEFORE THE MEETING AT/VIA: - Email: Public comments can be emailed to cityclerk@carsonca.gov. The cut-off time to submit any email communications is 3:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting. - Written: Written comments can be dropped off at the City Clerk’s Office or in the white box outside City Hall. The cut-off time to submit any written communications is 3:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting. Written comments dropped off at the City Clerk’s Office or at the white box or any email received will not be read aloud at Council Meeting but will be circulated to the City Council and incorporated into the record.
- 5 CALL TO ORDER: CITY COUNCIL/SUCCESSOR AGENCY/HOUSING AUTHORITY (5:00 pm)
- 6 ROLL CALL (CITY CLERK):
- 7 FLAG SALUTE:
- 8 INVOCATION:
- 1. BISHOP BYRON SMITH OF GETHSEMANE CHRISTIAN LOVE CHURCH
- 10 CLOSED SESSION (Items 2 to 3)
- 11 REPORT ON ANY PUBLIC COMMENTS ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS (CITY CLERK)
- 12 ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION ITEMS (CITY ATTORNEY)
- 13 RECESS INTO CLOSED SESSION UNTIL 6:00 P.M. OR UNTIL THE END OF CLOSED SESSION, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST
- 2. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR (CITY COUNCIL)
- 3. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION (CITY COUNCIL)
- 16 RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION AT 6:00 P.M. OR AT THE END OF CLOSED SESSION, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST
- 17 REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION ACTIONS (CITY ATTORNEY)
- 18 INTRODUCTIONS (MAYOR)
- 4. REPORT FROM CAPTAIN JONES OF CARSON SHERIFF'S STATION
- 20 PRESENTATIONS
- 5. PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING THE CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE FOR BEING ONE OF THE TOP TEN SCHOOLS IN THE NATION
- 6. PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING CARSON HIGH SOFTBALL AS MARINE LEAGUE AND LA CITY CHAMPIONS
- 7. PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING CARSON HIGH BASEBALL BALL AS MARINE LEAGUE 3RD CONSECUTIVE YEARS
- 8. PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING CARSON TRACK TEAM AS CITY CHAMPIONS FOR 9 CONSECUTIVE YEARS
- 9. PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE DAY ANNIVERSARY ( JUNE 12TH)
- 26 ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FOR MATTERS LISTED ON THE AGENDA (MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC) (LIMITED TO ONE HOUR)
- 9. PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE DAY ANNIVERSARY ( JUNE 12TH)
- 27 APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
- 10. APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING CITY COUNCIL/SUCCESSOR AGENCY/HOUSING AUTHORITY MEETING MINUTES: MAY 22, 2024 (REGULAR)
- 29 CONSENT: (Items 11 to 21)
- 11. Resolution No. 24-0447, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON RATIFYING CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $10,320,756.26, DEMAND CHECK NUMBERS 172968 THROUGH 173561
- 12. CONSIDER AN UPDATE ON CITY COMMISSIONS (CITY COUNCIL)
- 13. CONSIDER AN UPDATE ON CITY PROJECTS (CITY COUNCIL)
- 14. CONSIDER TAKING A POSITION OF OPPOSITION AND SENDING A CORRESPONDING LETTER REGARDING SENATE BILL 1164, THE PROPERTY TAX EXCLUSION FOR NEWLY CONSTRUCTED ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS (CITY COUNCIL)
- 15. CONSIDER TAKING A POSITION OF OPPOSITION AND SENDING A CORRESPONDING LETTER REGARDING SENATE BILL 1494, WHICH WOULD PROHIBIT CITIES FROM ENTERING INTO SALES REBATE AGREEMENTS WITH RETAILERS AND NULLIFY ALL EXISTING SALES TAX REBATE AGREEMENTS (CITY COUNCIL)
- 16. CONSIDER APPROVING AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO CONTRACT SERVICES AGREEMENT NO. 21-032 WITH ACTIVE NETWORK, LLC FOR ACTIVITY REGISTRATION AND FACILITY RESERVATION SOFTWARE SERVICES (CITY COUNCIL)
- 17. CONSIDER RENEWAL OF EXCESS LIABILITY, EXCESS WORKERS COMPENSATION, ALL-RISK PROPERTY, AUTO PHYSICAL DAMAGE, INLAND MARINE EQUIPMENT INSURANCE, EARTHQUAKE, CYBER LIABILITY, VOLUNTEER ACCIDENT, DRONE INSURANCE, CRIME INSURANCE, STORAGE TANK LIABILITY AND FIDUCIARY LIABILITY INSURANCE FOR FY 2024/25 (CITY COUNCIL)
- 18. CONSIDER AN UPDATE TO THE CITY'S EQUITABLE COMMUNITY REVITALIZATION GRANT (ECRG) GRANT APPLICATIONS AND RATIFYING ECRG GRANT AGREEMENTS AND RELATED DOCUMENTS WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL (DTSC) ALREADY ENTERED INTO BETWEEN THE CITY OF CARSON AND DTSC, AND CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION NO. 24-051 AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2023-24 CITY BUDGET TO ACCEPT THE ECRG GRANTS AND AUTHORIZE RELATED EXPENDITURES (CITY COUNCIL)
- 19. CONSIDER APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO AGREEMENT WITH ADVANTEC CONSULTING ENGINEERS, INC. TO PROVIDE TRAFFIC SIGNAL DESIGN SERVICES TO PREPARE THE PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, AND ESTIMATES (PS&E) FOR UPGRADING TRAFFIC SIGNALS AT FOUR (4) INTERSECTIONS - PROJECT NO. 1649 [FEDERAL AID PROJECT NO. HSIP-5403(030)](CITY COUNCIL)
- 20. CONSIDER RECORDING A “NOTICE OF EXEMPTION” IN THE OFFICE OF THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY CLERK AND WITH THE STATE CLEARING HOUSE FOR PROJECT NO. 1726 (COMMUNITY CENTER COURTYARD AND EAST PARKING LOT), PURSUANT TO SECTION 15301 OF THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT GUIDELINES (CITY COUNCIL)
- 21. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 24-047 AND APPROVAL TO ALLOCATE ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO THE EXISTING FOUR MAINTENANCE CONTRACTS (RJ NOBLE, ALL AMERICAN ASPHALT) FOR PUBLIC WORKS ANNUAL PAVING MAINTENANCE FOR EACH DISTRICT WITHIN THE CITY OF CARSON (CITY CARSON)
- 41 SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY: (Item 22)
- 22. CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF ORDINANCE NOS. 24-2407 AND 24-2408 APPROVING MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION AND MITIGATION MONITORING REPORTING PROGRAM, ZONE CHANGE NO. 189- 22, SPECIFIC PLAN NO. 25-21 (FIGUEROA STREET BUSINESS PARK SPECIFIC PLAN), AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT NO. 26-21 BETWEEN THE CITY OF CARSON AND CARSON MAIN STREET LLC, FOR CONDITIONAL APPROVAL OF A PROPOSED BUSINESS PARK DEVELOPMENT PROJECT LOCATED AT 20601 S. MAIN STREET, APN 7336-003-043 (CITY COUNCIL)
- 43 DISCUSSION: (Items 23 to 25)
- 23. FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025 BUDGET WORKSHOP NO. 2
- 24. CONSIDER: (1) INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 24-2411 TO AMEND CARSON MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 3101.5 TO (I) REQUIRE PERMITTEES TO SUBMIT DOCUMENTATION SUPPORTING THEIR REPORTED REVENUES, COSTS OF OPERATION, AND USE OF NET PROCEEDS OF THEIR FIREWORKS STANDS AND (II) REQUIRE CITY AUDITING OF PERMITTEES’ REPORTED REVENUES, COSTS OF OPERATION, AND USE OF NET PROCEEDS OF FIREWORKS STANDS; AND (2) ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION NO. 24-050 TO AMEND THE ADMINISTRATIVE CITATION FINE AMOUNTS FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE CITY'S FIREWORKS ORDINANCE INVOLVING ILLEGAL FIREWORKS (CITY COUNCIL)
- 25. CONSIDERATION OF ONLY LOCAL UNCONTESTED APPOINTMENTS TO THE CITY’S COMMISSIONS, COMMITTEES, AND BOARDS, AND CITY AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS BY MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL AND CONSIDER ALL (CONTESTED AND UNCONTESTED) APPOINTMENTS TO ALL COMMISSIONS EXCEPT PLANNING COMMISSION AND ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION (CITY COUNCIL)
- 47 ORDINANCE SECOND READING: (Item 26)
- 26. CONSIDER SECOND READING AND ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 24-2403 THAT WOULD AMEND SECTION 3301 (ADDITION TO ANIMAL CONTROL ORDINANCE) OF CHAPTER 3 (POUND REGULATIONS) OF ARTICLE III (PUBLIC SAFETY) OF THE CARSON MUNICIPAL CODE TO CLARIFY AND UPDATE THE RESTRICTIONS AGAINST ENTRY OF DOGS IN PUBLIC PARKS AND THE REQUIREMENTS FOR LEASHING OF DOGS THAT ARE EXCEPTED FROM THE GENERAL PROHIBITION AGAINST ENTRY (CITY COUNCIL)
- 49 MEMORIAL ADJOURNMENTS
- 50 ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FOR MATTERS NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA (MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC)
- 51 COUNCIL MEMBER REQUESTS TO ADD ITEMS TO FUTURE AGENDAS
- 52 ORAL COMMUNICATIONS (COUNCIL MEMBERS)
- 53 ANNOUNCEMENT OF UNFINISHED OR CONTINUED CLOSED SESSION ITEMS (AS NECESSARY)
- 54 RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION
- 55 RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION
- 56 REPORT OF ACTIONS ON UNFINISHED OR CONTINUED CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
- 57 ADJOURNMENT
- 59 Note