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. 2 To view the meeting live at 7:00 p.m.:
3. 3 To participate during the regular meeting at 7:00 p.m.:
4. 4 A Regular Meeting of the Signal Hill City Council was held in-person in the Council Chamber on January 14, 2025. Mayor Jones held a moment of silence in honor and memory of Signal Hill Police Chief Wayne Byerley and Civil Service Commissioner Paul Patterson.
5. (1) CALL TO ORDER – 7:00 P.M. Held ▶ jump to 0:17
6. (2) ROLL CALL Held ▶ jump to 4:48
7. (3) RECONVENE REGULAR MEETING – 7:00 P.M.
8. (4) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Held ▶ jump to 1:35
9. (5) PUBLIC BUSINESS FROM THE FLOOR ON ITEMS NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA ▶ jump to 5:35
10. (6) PRESENTATIONS Held
11. a. A student representative from Alvarado Elementary School will participate in the City Council meeting by leading the Pledge of Allegiance and ceremoniously presiding over the meeting with the gavel. Mayor Jones will then recognize the student. 24-675 ▶ jump to 10:45
12. b. The City Manager will introduce Martha Baez, 2024 Employee of the Year. 24-679 ▶ jump to 10:47
13. c. Acting Chief of Police, Brad Kenneally, will introduce and swear in Kelly Costello, a new Police Officer for the City. 24-693 ▶ jump to 13:49
14. d. Presentation of the new Spotlight on Small Business video series featuring NAGA Café Khmer Street Food. 24-677 ▶ jump to 20:27
15. (7) PUBLIC HEARINGS
16. a. PUBLIC HEARING - INTRODUCTION OF AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A PIPELINE FRANCHISE TO CRIMSON CALIFORNIA PIPELINE, L.P. 24-686 Introduced Ordinance Pass ▶ jump to 25:27
17. b. PUBLIC HEARING - INTRODUCTION OF AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A PIPELINE FRANCHISE TO CARDINAL PIPELINE, L.P. 24-687 Introduced Ordinance Pass ▶ jump to 39:38
18. (8) CITY MANAGER REPORTS
19. a. COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS TO VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS 24-678 Adopted Resolution Pass ▶ jump to 55:05
20. b. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH TANDEM SOLUTIONS TO UPDATE CITY EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN AND DEVELOP A CRISIS COMMUNICATIONS ANNEX 24-692 Authorized Pass ▶ jump to 66:44
21. (9) CONSENT CALENDAR Approved the Consent Calendar ▶ jump to 83:59
22. a. ANNUAL REVIEW OF INSTITUTIONAL PERMITS 24-594
23. b. ANNUAL REPORT ON DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES FOR FISCAL YEAR (FY) 2023-24 24-613
24. c. CONTRACT AMENDMENT REGISTERED DATED JANUARY 14, 2025 24-688
25. d. SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS AND MONTHLY TRANSACTION REPORT 24-694
26. e. WARRANT REGISTER DATED JANUARY 14, 2025 24-523
27. f. APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES 24-676
28. (10) COUNCIL AGENDA--NEW BUSINESS Held ▶ jump to 85:26
29. (11) ADJOURNMENT Adjourned ▶ jump to 90:01
30. 30 CITIZEN PARTICIPATION