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August 27, 2024 ·7:00 PM Final

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

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Agenda — 39 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 (closed session at 6:00 p.m. and 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 August 27, 2024.
  5. (1) CALL TO ORDER – 6:04 P.M. Held
  6. (2) ROLL CALL Held
  7. (3) CLOSED SESSION Held
  8. a. A closed session will be held pursuant to Government Code Section 54957 to conduct public employee performance evaluations. Title: City Manager 24-393 Held
  9. (4) PUBLIC BUSINESS FROM THE FLOOR ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS Held
  10. (5) RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION AT 6:05 PM Held
  11. (6) RECONVENE REGULAR MEETING – 7:03 P.M. Held ▶ jump to 1:18
  12. (7) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Held ▶ jump to 1:55
  13. (8) CLOSED SESSION REPORT Held ▶ jump to 2:20
  14. (9) PUBLIC BUSINESS FROM THE FLOOR ON ITEMS NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA Held ▶ jump to 2:30
  15. (10) COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS Held ▶ jump to 9:11
  16. (11) PRESENTATIONS Held ▶ jump to 13:35
  17. a. Public Works Director Thomas Bekele will introduce recently hired employees with the City of Signal Hill: Anthony Del Real, Maintenance Worker (Streets), Arley Estrella, Water Maintenance Worker I, Jason Filbern, Maintenance Worker (Streets), Angelo Lopez, Maintenance Worker (Streets), Jaime Mendoza, Maintenance Worker (Parks/Facilities), and Evandemitri “Demitri” Piinuu, Water Maintenance Worker I. 24-430 Held ▶ jump to 13:50
  18. b. The Signal Hill Community Foundation, in partnership with the City, hosted six Concerts in the Park in summer 2024. Mayor Woods will recognize this year’s sponsors. 24-454 Held ▶ jump to 20:30
  19. (12) CITY MANAGER REPORTS ▶ jump to 24:47
  20. a. CIVIC CENTER MASTER PLAN ADOPTION 24-072 Adopted Pass ▶ jump to 25:19
  21. b. ACCEPTANCE OF GREENLATINOS URBAN & COMMUNITY FORESTRY PROGRAM SUBAWARD GRANT AGREEMENT FOR THE STREET TREE PLANTING - FEDERAL PROJECT 24-399 Adopted Pass ▶ jump to 88:42
  22. c. PLANNING COMMISSION VACANCY 24-416 Authorized Pass ▶ jump to 104:09
  23. (13) CONSENT CALENDAR ▶ jump to 105:57
  24. a. WAIVE THE READING OF ORDINANCES IN FULL AND AUTHORIZE READING BY TITLE ONLY 24-428
  25. b. ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 2024-07-1550 AMENDING CHAPTER 5.06 (“SIDEWALK VENDING”) AND CHAPTER 12.14 (“CAMPING AND STORAGE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY ON PUBLIC PROPERTY”) OF THE SIGNAL HILL MUNICIPAL CODE, RELATING TO SIDEWALK VENDING AND CAMPING 24-446
  26. c. RESOLUTION AMENDING THE CITY’S CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE 24-391
  27. d. APPROVE TRANSFER AGREEMENT WITH THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT - SAFE, CLEAN WATER PROGRAM FOR MUNICIPAL PROGRAM AND RESOLUTION APPROVING A LIST OF PROJECTS TO BE FUNDED BY THE PROGRAM FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024-25 24-415
  28. e. CONTINUANCE OF THE PROCLAMATION OF THE EXISTENCE OF A LOCAL EMERGENCY IN RESPONSE TO FEBRUARY 2024 WINTER STORMS AND REAFFIRMING EMERGENCY CONDITIONS REQUIRING EMERGENCY ACTION TO COMPLETE EMERGENCY REPAIRS AT PANORAMA PROMENADE AND MOLINO AVENUE AND 20TH STREET 24-429
  29. f. PROPOSED ACCEPTANCE OF THE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERFORMANCE (EMPG) 23 GRANT AND ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION APPROVING BUDGET AMENDMENT 24-449
  30. g. RESOLUTION ACCEPTING AN EASEMENT FOR THE PURPOSES OF CONSTRUCTING AND MAINTAINING A BLOCK WALL ACROSS A PORTION OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2398 CALIFORNIA AVENUE 24-460
  31. h. MASTER SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH GENTRY GENERAL ENGINEERING INCORPORATED FOR STREET AND ALLEY MAINTENANCE AND IMMEDIATE REPAIR SERVICES 24-461
  32. i. CONTRACT AMENDMENT REGISTER DATED AUGUST 27, 2024 24-473
  33. j. SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS AND MONTHLY TRANSACTION REPORT 24-475
  34. k. WARRANT REGISTER DATED AUGUST 27, 2024 24-426
  35. l. APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES 24-427
  36. (14) COUNCIL AGENDA--NEW BUSINESS ▶ jump to 106:59
  37. a. Mayor Woods will report on her attendance at the Mayors Innovation Project on August 8-10, 2024. 24-474
  38. (15) ADJOURNMENT Adjourned ▶ jump to 116:33
  39. 40 Routine matters are handled most quickly and efficiently if contact is made with the City department directly concerned. However, if you would like to request that a matter be presented for City Council consideration, you may do so by writing to the City Council, City Clerk, or City Manager. The deadline for agenda items is 12 noon on the Tuesday preceding the Council and Agency meetings. The complete agenda, including back up materials is available on the City website on the Friday preceding the meeting. If you need special assistance beyond what is normally provided to participate in City meetings, the City will attempt to accommodate you in every reasonable manner. Please call the City Clerk's office at (562) 989-7305 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting to inform us of your particular needs and to determine if accommodation is feasible.