City Council

Council Chamber, 2175 Cherry Avenue, Signal Hill, CA 90755

Agenda — 30 items

1. 1 The City of Signal Hill appreciates your attendance. Citizen interest provides the Council and Agency with valuable information regarding issues of the community. Meetings are held on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month. Meetings begin at 6:00 pm with the conduct of any business permitted to be conducted in closed session by the Brown Act (Government Code Section 54950, et seq.), if any, and with the public portion of the meeting beginning at 7:00 pm. There is a period for public comment on closed session matters at 6:00 pm prior to the closed session. In the event there is no business to be conducted in closed session, the regular meeting shall begin at 7:00 pm. There is a public comment period at the beginning of the regular meeting. Any person wishing to comment shall be allotted three minutes per distinct item. Any meeting may be adjourned to a time and place stated in the order of adjournment. The agenda is posted 72 hours prior to each meeting on the City’s website and outside of City Hall. The agenda and related reports are also available for review online at www.cityofsignalhill.org.
2. 1 A Regular Meeting of the Signal Hill City Council was held in-person in the Council Chamber on March 11, 2025.
3. 2 To view the meeting live at 7:00 p.m.:
4. 3 To participate (closed session at 6:00 p.m. and regular meeting at 7:00 p.m.):
5. 4 City Council Members are compensated $794.40 per month. City Clerk and City Treasurer are compensated $482.04 per month.
6. (1) CALL TO ORDER – 7:03 P.M. Held ▶ jump to 0:16
7. (2) ROLL CALL Held ▶ jump to 0:27
8. (3) CLOSED SESSION
9. (4) PUBLIC BUSINESS FROM THE FLOOR ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
10. (5) RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION
11. (6) RECONVENE REGULAR MEETING – 7:00 P.M.
12. (7) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Held ▶ jump to 0:42
13. (8) CLOSED SESSION REPORT
14. (9) PUBLIC BUSINESS FROM THE FLOOR ON ITEMS NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA ▶ jump to 1:03
15. (10) PRESENTATIONS Held
16. a. City Manager Carlo Tomaino will introduce Tina Knapp, Assistant City Clerk. 25-845 ▶ jump to 18:51
17. (11) CITY MANAGER REPORTS
18. a. SCHEDULE FOR APPOINTMENTS TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION, PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION, AND CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION 25-822 Provided direction to staff ▶ jump to 21:46
19. b. PROPOSED REGULATIONS AMENDING THE CITY’S MUNICIPAL CODE TO ALLOW FOR THE SALE OF FIREWORKS 25-860 Provided direction to staff ▶ jump to 31:56
20. (12) CONSENT CALENDAR Approved the Consent Calendar ▶ jump to 82:44
21. a. PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACT WITH GENTRY GENERAL ENGINEERING, INCORPORATED FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025 SIDEWALK REPAIR PROJECT (PROJECT NO. 90.25007) 25-839 Approved Pass
22. b. PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACT WITH PALP, INCORPORATED, DBA EXCEL PAVING COMPANY (EXCEL PAVING) FOR THE CALIFORNIA AVENUE IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT 25-850 Approved Pass ▶ jump to 83:45
23. c. RESOLUTION APPROVING A LIST OF PROJECTS FUNDED BY SENATE BILL 1 - THE ROAD REPAIR AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025-26 25-823 Approved Pass
24. d. RESOLUTION APPROVING A LIST OF PROJECTS TO BE FUNDED BY THE SAFE, CLEAN WATER PROGRAM - MEASURE W FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025-26 25-838 Approved Pass
25. 23 MAYOR JONES adjourned the meeting at 8:35 p.m. _____________________________ KEIR JONES MAYOR Attest: _____________________________ DARITZA GONZALEZ CITY CLERK
26. e. WARRANT REGISTER DATED MARCH 11, 2025 25-795 Approved Pass
27. f. APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES 25-774 Approved Pass
28. (13) COUNCIL AGENDA--NEW BUSINESS ▶ jump to 86:00
29. (14) ADJOURNMENT ▶ jump to 93:51
30. 28 CITIZEN PARTICIPATION