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 February 25, 2025.
5. (1) CALL TO ORDER – 7:00 P.M. Held
6. (3) ROLL CALL Held
7. (3) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Held
8. (4) PUBLIC BUSINESS FROM THE FLOOR ON ITEMS NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA
9. (5) PRESENTATIONS Held
10. 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. 25-830
11. b. Management Assistant Alyssa Christenson will provide a presentation regarding scheduled programming to commemorate Youth Art Month. 25-757
12. c. Acting Administrative Services Officer/Finance Director Siamlu Cox will introduce Debbie Pacheco, Accounting Manager. 25-836
13. d. Mayor Keir Jones will present a proclamation to Kim Boles, Assistant City Clerk, for her service and dedication to the City of Signal Hill and recognize her retirement. 25-817
14. (6) PUBLIC HEARINGS
15. a. PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT 23-02 ALLOWING A CHURCH USE ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 3300 EAST WILLOW STREET WITHIN THE COMMERCIAL INDUSTRIAL (CI) ZONING DISTRICT AND FINDING THAT SAID ACTION IS CATEGORICALLY EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) PURSUANT TO STATE CEQA GUIDELINES SECTION 15301 25-791 Adopted Pass
16. (7) CITY MANAGER REPORTS
17. a. CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP TO DISCUSS WATER RATES AND A PROPOSED $3 MILLION DOLLAR INTERFUND LOAN FROM THE GENERAL FUND TO THE WATER ENTERPRISE FUND 25-824 Adopted Pass
18. d. FISCAL YEAR 2024-25 MID-YEAR BUDGET REVIEW 25-784 Adopted Resolution Pass
19. b. ADOPT RESOLUTIONS AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AFFORDABLE HOUSING AGREEMENT AND LOAN AGREEMENT (AHA) WITH NATIONAL COMMUNITY RENAISSANCE OF CALIFORNIA (NATIONAL CORE) FOR THE WALNUT BLUFF WORKFORCE HOUSING PROJECT, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ALL TRANSACTIONAL DOCUMENTS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE AGREEMENT AND APPROPRIATING $6,550,000 THEREFORE 25-842 Adopted Pass
20. c. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FROM THE FISCAL YEAR 2023-24 GENERAL FUND OPERATING POSITIVE FUND BALANCE; CURRENT YEAR APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENTS AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN BUDGET AND RELATED FUNDING; TRANSFERS FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN PROJECTS; AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025 BUDGET 25-783 Adopted Resolution Pass
21. d. FISCAL YEAR 2024-25 MID-YEAR BUDGET REVIEW 25-784
22. (8) CONSENT CALENDAR Approved the Consent Calendar
23. a. FEE WAIVER REQUEST FOR THE WOMEN OF DISTINCTION EVENT 25-829
24. b. RESOLUTION AMENDING THE CLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSATION PLAN 25-831
25. c. SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS AND MONTHLY TRANSACTION REPORT 25-837
26. d. WARRANT REGISTER DATED FEBRUARY 25, 2025 25-794
27. e. APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES 25-775
28. (9) COUNCIL AGENDA--NEW BUSINESS
29. (10) ADJOURNMENT Adjourned
30. 29 MAYOR JONES adjourned the meeting at 9:31 p.m. _____________________________ KEIR JONES MAYOR Attest: _____________________________ DARITZA GONZALEZ CITY CLERK

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