City Council
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Agenda — 79 items
- 1 AGENDA
- 2 CITY COUNCIL/SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE WESTMINSTER REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY REGULAR MEETING MARCH 27, 2024 STUDY SESSION - 3:00 p.m. | CLOSED SESSION - 4:45 p.m. | OPEN SESSION - 6:00 p.m. CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS 8200 WESTMINSTER BOULEVARD WESTMINSTER, CALIFORNIA 92683
- 3 _____________________________________________________________________
- 4 MEETINGS
- 5 AGENDA INFORMATION
- 6 RULES OF CONDUCT AND DECORUM AT PUBLIC MEETING WESTMINSTER MUNICIPAL CODE SEC. 2.04.060 AND RESOLUTION NO. 4963
- 7 QUY TẮC HÀNH XỬ CHO NHỮNG BUỔI HỌP CÔNG CHÚNG WESTMINSTER. 2.04.060 VÀ NGHỊ QUYẾT 4963
- 8 REGLAS DE CONDUCTA Y DECORO EN LAS REUNIONES PÚBLICAS SECCIÓN DEL CÓDIGO MUNICIPAL DE WESTMINSTER. 2.04.060 Y RESOLUCIÓN NO. 4963
- 9 ATTENDANCE AND PARTICIPATION BY THE PUBLIC
- 10 MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC MAY SUBMIT COMMENTS IN WRITING UP TO 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE MEETING:
- 11 TO SPEAK IN PERSON:
- 12 TO REQUEST TO SPEAK IN ADVANCE IN PERSON:
- 13 MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC MAY REQUEST AN INTERPRETER* IN ADVANCE TO ASSIST A NON-ENGLISH SPEAKER DURING THE ORAL COMMUNICATIONS AND PUBLIC HEARING SECTIONS OF THE MEETING.
- 14 In accordance with the policy and the California Government Code, non-English speakers who utilize an interpreter* will be allowed to speak twice the allotted time granted by the City Council to any speaker not utilizing an interpreter*, subject to any restrictions set forth in the City’s adopted policy. Speakers who elect to address the City Council in English and self-translate into another language will not be allowed twice the allotted time. *Also referenced as “Translator” in Government Code and City Resolution. Except as specifically provided by law for closed sessions, all meetings of the City Council Agency shall be open and public. Agendas for the City Council meetings provide the public an opportunity to directly address the City Council on items of interest to the public that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City Council on any agenda items. NO action may be taken on items not listed on the agenda unless authorized by law.
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- 16 WEBSITE/TELEVISED MEETING SCHEDULE
- 17 page break
- 18 STUDY SESSION
- 19 CALL TO ORDER
- 20 ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
- 1. Presentation and Discussion of the Housing Accountability Act (“HAA”), Housing Crisis Act, Density Bonus Law, AB 2097, and other State Laws, as they relate to the Restrictions on Cities in Processing Housing Projects.
- 22 ADJOURNMENT
- 23 CLOSED SESSION 5:00 P.M.
- 24 PUBLIC COMMENTS MAY BE RECEIVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL PRIOR TO ANY ITEM TO BE CONSIDERED IN CLOSED SESSION.
- 25 CALL TO ORDER
- 26 ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FOR CLOSED SESSION
- 27 CLOSED SESSION
- 28 The City Council will recess to a Closed Session for the following purposes:
- 1. Conference with Legal Counsel pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2): Potential Litigation Number of Case(s): Two (2)
- 30 RECESS
- 31 page break
- 32 The City Council/Successor Agency to the Westminster Redevelopment Agency of the City of Westminster will regularly convene in joint session for the purpose of considering the following City Council agenda items. The Westminster Housing Authority and the Public Financing Authority are also agencies on which council serves as members. These agencies may also have items scheduled.
- 33 REGULAR SESSION 6:00 P.M.
- 34 RECONVENE CITY COUNCIL/SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE WESTMINSTER REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEETING
- 35 CALL TO ORDER
- 36 SALUTE TO FLAG Council Member Nguyen
- 37 INVOCATION
- 38 CITY ATTORNEY/CLOSED SESSION REPORT
- 39 EX PARTE COMMUNICATIONS
- 40 CITY CLERK REPORT
- 41 CITY MANAGER REPORT
- 1. SPECIAL PRESENTATION
- A. Recognition of the Westminster Police Department Baker to Vegas Team.
- 44 page break
- 2. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
- 46 THIS IS THE TIME OF THE MEETING THAT MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC MAY ADDRESS THE CITY COUNCIL REGARDING ANY ITEMS ON THE AGENDA OR NON-AGENDA ITEMS THAT ARE WITHIN THE SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION, EXCEPT PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WISHING TO ADDRESS PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS SHALL DO SO AT THE TIME OF THE PUBLIC HEARING. UNLESS OTHERWISE EXTENDED BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE CITY COUNCIL, COMMENTS SHALL BE LIMITED TO THREE (3) MINUTES PER SPEAKER. ANY PERSON WISHING TO ADDRESS THE CITY COUNCIL IN PERSON SHOULD COMPLETE A GREEN SPEAKER SLIP THAT IS PROVIDED AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS AND SUBMIT THE CARD TO THE CITY CLERK. WHEN YOUR NAME IS CALLED, PLEASE STEP TO THE PODIUM AT THAT TIME AND STATE YOUR NAME* AND CITY OF RESIDENCE* (*OPTIONAL) FOR THE RECORD.
- 3. CONSENT CALENDAR
- 48 WARRANT REGISTER
- 3.1 City Council and Successor Agency Warrant Registers dated March 7, 2024 through March 20, 2024.
- 50 REPORTS
- 3.2 Treasurer’s Report for February 2024.
- 3.3 Housing Element Annual Progress Report for Calendar Year 2023.
- 3.4 Fiscal Year 2023-24 Midyear Budget Review.
- 54 PROCLAMATIONS
- 3.5 Approval of Proclamations.
- 56 ORDINANCES (SECOND READING)
- 3.6 Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance No. 2609, Adding Chapter 3.10 (Transaction and Use Tax of 2024) to Title 3 (Revenue and Finance) of the Westminster Municipal Code.
- 58 ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS
- 3.7 Special Event Permit Application from the Vietnamese American Federation of Southern California, Coalition of Vietnamese Veteran Associations, and Assembly of RVNA Oversea-Southwest Center to hold a Black April Memorial Ceremony on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at Sid Goldstein Freedom Park, 14180 All American Way.
- 3.8 Special Event Permit Application from Vietnam War Memorial, Inc. to hold a 21st Year Anniversary of the Vietnam War Memorial/49th Year of Black April Event on Sunday, April 28, 2024 at Sid Goldstein Freedom Park, 14180 All American Way.
- 61 RESOLUTIONS
- 3.9 Request to Remove Existing On-Street Disabled Parking Restrictions (Blue Curb) at 10172 Premier Avenue - TC 77-142.
- 63 END OF CONSENT CALENDAR
- 4. PUBLIC HEARING - None.
- 5. REGULAR BUSINESS
- 5.1 West Orange County Water Board (WOCWB) Annual Operational Budget for FY 2024/25.
- 5.2 Draft FY 2024-2025 Annual Action Plan and Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME) Program Funding Requests.
- 5.3 Appointment to the Westminster Community Foundation.
- 5.4 American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) Update and Revised Project Opportunities.
- 5.5 2024 Tet Parade Overview, Consideration of the 2025 Tet Parade Event Date, and Establishing the 2025 Tet Parade Ad Hoc Committee.
- 5.6 Approval of Out-of-State Travel for Remaining Council Members to Attend the Innovating Commerce Serving Communities (ICSC) 2024 Conference at the Las Vegas Convention Center from May 19 through May 21, 2024.
- 6. LEGISLATIVE ITEM - None.
- 7. COMMISSION AND COMMITTEE ITEM
- 7.1 Parking Restrictions on the East Side of Brookhurst Street, south of Bolsa Avenue - T.C. 73-118.
- 8. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - NON AGENDA ITEMS
- 9. COMMENTS FROM CITY COUNCIL/AGENCY MEMBERS (Including AB 1234 Report when required)
- 10. COUNCIL ADJOURNMENT
- 78 Next Regular Meeting will be held Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at 6:00 p.m.
- 79 DECLARATION: This agenda was posted on the Bulletin Board outside of the Council Chambers, where completely accessible to the public, at least 72 hours in advance of the City Council meeting. /s/Ashton R. Arocho, MMC, City Clerk