City Council
Council Chamber, 2175 Cherry Avenue, Signal Hill, CA 90755
Agenda — 37 items
- 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 To view the meeting live at 7:00 p.m.:
- 3 To participate (closed session at 6:00 p.m. and regular meeting at 7:00 p.m.):
- 4 A Regular Meeting of the Signal Hill City Council was held in-person in the Council Chamber on May 28, 2024.
- (1) CALL TO ORDER – 6:01 P.M.
- (2) ROLL CALL
- (3) CLOSED SESSION
- a. A closed session will be held pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6, conference with labor negotiators. Agency designated representative: Mayor and City Manager. Represented Employees: All Employees. Employee organizations: Signal Hill Employees’ Association and Signal Hill Police Officer’s Association.
- b. A Closed Session will be held pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2). Conference with Legal Counsel - Anticipated Litigation Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code section 54956.9(d)(2) Number of potential cases: 1
- (4) PUBLIC BUSINESS FROM THE FLOOR ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
- (5) RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION
- (6) RECONVENE REGULAR MEETING – 7:09 P.M.
- (7) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
- (8) CLOSED SESSION REPORT
- (9) PUBLIC BUSINESS FROM THE FLOOR ON ITEMS NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA
- (10) COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS
- (11) PRESENTATIONS
- 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 Woods will then acknowledge and recognize the student.
- b. The City Council will recognize the sponsors for the City Centennial.
- c. Mayor Woods will present a proclamation to City Clerk Daritza Gonzalez and Senior Deputy City Clerk Kim Boles in recognition of Professional Municipal Clerks Week, May 5 through May 11, 2024.
- d. Mayor Woods will present a proclamation to the Community Development Department Building Safety Division in recognition of May as National Building Safety Month.
- e. Mayor Woods will present a proclamation to the Signal Hill Public Works staff in recognition of Public Works Week, May 20-24, 2024.
- (12) PUBLIC HEARING
- a. PUBLIC HEARING - INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCES TO ADJUST CITY COUNCIL, CITY CLERK, AND CITY TREASURER COMPENSATION, AND A RESOLUTION ADOPTING A POLICY IMPLEMENTING A PROCEDURE FOR THE PERIODIC REVIEW OF CITY COUNCIL, CITY CLERK, AND CITY TREASURER COMPENSATION ADJUSTMENT
- (13) CITY MANAGER REPORTS
- a. A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING AUTHORIZED GRANT AGENTS FOR THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY AND THE GOVERNOR’S OFFICE
- (14) CONSENT CALENDAR
- a. RESOLUTION DECLARING FINAL ACCEPTANCE OF A PAVEMENT MANAGEMENT PROGRAM RELATED TO IMPROVEMENTS ON CHERRY AVENUE AND JESSIE NELSON CIRCLE PURSUANT TO A PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACT WITH EXCEL PAVING COMPANY
- b. APPROVE A FEE WAIVER REQUEST FROM THE SPRINGS OF HOPE GRIEF CARE CENTER (SPRINGS OF HOPE) FOR A PRIVATE MEMORIAL EVENT
- c. CONTRACT AMENDMENT REGISTER DATED MAY 28, 2024
- d. SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS AND MONTHLY TRANSACTION REPORT
- e. WARRANT REGISTER DATED MAY 28, 2024
- f. APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES
- (15) COUNCIL AGENDA--NEW BUSINESS
- a. Mayor Woods and Vice Mayor Wilson will report on their attendance at the Southern California Association of Governments Regional Conference and General Assembly on May 1-3 2024; and Mayor Woods and Vice Mayor Wilson will report on their attendance at the California Contract Cities Annual Municipal Seminar on May 15-19, 2024.
- (16) ADJOURNMENT
- 37 CITIZEN PARTICIPATION