REGULAR MEETING OF THE ARTESIA CITY COUNCIL
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
18747 CLARKDALE AVENUE
ARTESIA, CA 90701
(562) 865-6262
REMOTE TELECONFERENCE LOCATION:
COMFORT INN
1583 RIVERWALK DR.
FORTUNA, CA 95540
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MONDAY, AUGUST 14, 2023
7:00 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER REGULAR MEETING
ROLL CALL
ADJOURNMENT
DUE TO AN ANTICIPATED LACK OF QUORUM,
THIS MEETING WILL BE ADJOURNED TO
7:00P.M. ON AUGUST 17, 2023 IN THE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING OF THE ARTESIA CITY COUNCIL
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
18747 CLARKDALE AVENUE
ARTESIA, CA 90701
(562) 865-6262
REMOTE TELECONFERENCE LOCATION:
COMFORT INN
1583 RIVERWALK DR.
FORTUNA, CA 95540
YOU MAY VIEW THIS MEETING LIVE OVER THE INTERNET AT
https://artesia.12milesout.com/livevideo
THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 2023
7:00 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER REGULAR MEETING
ROLL CALL
INVOCATION – PASTOR BOB DE LEON, CAVALRY CHAPEL ARTESIA PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE – MISS ARTESIA, CANDACE MITCHELL
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Anyone wishing to speak to the City Council is asked to fill out a speaker card and give that card to the City Clerk at the staff table prior to the commencement of the meeting.
Any public comments that cannot be heard within the next 20 minutes will be heard at the end of the meeting. If a member of the public submitted public comments on a Consent Calendar item, the item will be removed from the Consent Calendar for separate discussion and to hear the public comment on the Consent Calendar item at that time.
Public comments may also be submitted by email at [email protected] before 12:00 p.m. on the date of the meeting. Public comments for items not listed on the agenda will be heard at this time. Under the provisions of the Brown Act, the City Council is prohibited from taking action on items that are not listed on the agenda, but may refer the matter to staff or to a subsequent meeting.
COUNCILMEMBER COMMENTS
This is the time for general comments, announcements, and requests of staff and/or other issues of concern to Councilmembers that may briefly be presented at this time.
CEREMONIAL PRESENTATIONS
• WOMEN’S EQUALITY DAY PROCLAMATION
• NATIONAL NIGHT OUT PROCLAMATION
• CERTIFICATE OF RECOGNITION FOR ALL ABOUT HAIR
• CERTIFICATE OF RECOGNITION FOR HALO CLUB
• PRESENTATION OF PORTRAITS TO THE 2023 MISS ARTESIA AND COURT • STAFF INTRODUCTIONS
BUSINESS PRESENTATION
• CHAMBER OF COMMERCE UPDATES
• INTERNATIONAL STREET FAIR & DIVERSITY FESTIVAL UPDATE • 166TH ST. IMPROVEMENT PLAN
CONSENT CALENDAR
It is recommended that Items (1) through (11) be acted on simultaneously in one vote unless a member of the City Council requests separate discussion and/or action on the item. In the event a member of the City Council requests separate discussion on a Consent Calendar item, or the item is removed from the Consent Calendar to allow for public comments on the item to be read. The City Council will consider that item immediately following approval of the rest of the Consent Calendar.
1. WAIVING OF FULL READING OF RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES
STAFF REPORT
2. ACCOUNTS PAYABLE CHECK REGISTER
STAFF REPORT ATTACHMENT
3. CITY FINANCIAL REPORT – JUNE 2023
STAFF REPORT ATTACHMENT
4. CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
STAFF REPORT ATTACHMENT
5. CONSIDERATION OF FINDINGS TO CONTINUE THE EXISTENCE OF A LOCAL
EMERGENCY RELATED TO WINTER STORMS
STAFF REPORT ATTACHMENT
6. CONSIDERATION OF SECOND READING AND ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 23-945, REPEALING AND REPLACING TITLE 9 (PLANNING AND ZONING), CHAPTER 2 (ZONING), ARTICLE 42 (DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS FOR THE
INSTALLATION OR CONSTRUCTION OF WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION FACILITY SITES, ANTENNAS AND MONOPOLES); AND MAKING CONFORMING AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLE 20 (DESIGN REVIEW APPROVAL), SECTION 9-
2.2002 (PROJECTS SUBJECT TO DESIGN REVIEW APPROVAL BY PLANNING COMMISSION OR STAFF), AND SECTION 9-2.2005 (CRITERIA FOR APPROVAL OF DESIGN REVIEW APPLICATIONS), AND ARTICLE 4 (DEFINITIONS); AND
MAKING A DETERMINATION THAT THE PROJECT IS EXEMPT FROM
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW PURSUANT TO STATE CEQA GUIDELINES
SECTIONS 15378, 15061(b)(3), 15302, 15303 AND 15304
STAFF REPORT ATTACHMENT
7. CONSIDERATION OF INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 23-946, AMENDING
VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE ARTESIA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE
POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE CITY MANAGER, CITY CLERK, AND CITY
TREASURER AND OTHER RELATED SECTIONS AND MAKING A
DETERMINATION OF EXEMPTION FROM CEQA PURSUANT TO CEQA
GUIDELINES 15061(B)(3)
STAFF REPORT ATTACHMENT
8. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 23-2953, ETHICS TRAINING FOR
COMMISSION AND COMMITTEE MEMBERS ESTABLISHING ETHICS TRAINING REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTED CITY OFFICIALS.
STAFF REPORT ATTACHMENT
9. CONSIDERATION OF AN AGREEMENT WITH RAMIREZ PRODUCTIONS AND EVENT RENTALS, INC. FOR EVENT PRODUCTIONS SERVICES FOR THE 2023
INTERNATIONAL STREET FAIR AND DIVERSITY FESTIVAL IN THE AMOUNT OF $68,196
STAFF REPORT ATTACHMENT
10. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 23-2952, APPROVING A HIGHWAY
PERMIT FOR THE TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF A PORTION OF PIONEER BOULEVARD BETWEEN 183RD STREET AND 187TH STREET, PURSUANT TO VEHICLE CODE SECTION 21101(E) IN CONNECTION WITH THE ARTESIA
INTERNATIONAL STREET FAIR AND DIVERSITY FESTIVAL AND PARADE TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2023, AND MAKING A DETERMINATION OF EXEMPTION UNDER CEQA GUIDELINES PURSUANT TO SECTION 15301(c)
STAFF REPORT ATTACHMENT
11. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 23-2947, APPROVING REVISION NO. 1
TO, AND AMENDING, THE CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION WASTE
RECYCLING PROGRAM POLICY AND PROCEDURES
STAFF REPORT ATTACHMENT
PUBLIC HEARING
12. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 23-2954, APPROVING THE BUILDING & SAFETY FEE SCHEDULE PER LOS ANGELES COUNTY FEE SCHEDULE, AND
MAKING A DETERMINATION OF EXEMPTION UNDER CEQA GUIDELINES PURSUANT TO SECTION 15273(a)(4)
STAFF REPORT ATTACHMENT
CITY MANAGER INFORMATIONAL REPORTING
COUNCILMEMBER COMMENTS
This is the time for Councilmembers to report on external boards and committee meetings attended and meetings attended at public expense. Additional general comments, announcements, and requests of staff and/or other issues of concern to Councilmembers may also be presented at this time.
ADJOURNMENT
NEXT REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING – SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
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