Artesia City Council Special Meeting Minutes
Monday, October 14, 2024 - 6:00 p.m.
City Council Chambers
1 8747 Clarkdale Avenue Artesia, CA 90701
1. CALL TO ORDER SPECIAL MEETING
Mayor Lima called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.
2. ROLL CALL
Present: Mayor Lima, Mayor Pro Tem Taj, Councilmembers Manalo, Ramoso, and Trevino".
"Councilmember Trevino arrived at 6:14 p.m.
Staff Present: City Manager Avalos, Deputy City Manager Burke, Finance Manager Murguia, City Attorney Nguyen, City Clerk Alderete, Public Works Manager Sanchez, Community Development Director Dor, Parks and Recreation Manager Guerra, Special Projects Manager Lee, Management Analyst Fajardo, Management Analyst NacionalesTofoya, Management Analyst Stewart, Management Analyst Zambrano, and ASsistant Planner Estrada.
3. ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING PUBLIC COMMENTS
Public comments could be provided, in person or submitted by email to [email protected] by 12:00 p.m. on the date of the meeting. No public comments were provided.
4. CEREMONIAL PRESENTATIONS
4A. Red Ribbon Week Proclamation
A proclamation for Red Ribbon Week was accepted by Burbank Elementary students and Betty Lou Ormande.
4B. Osvaldo Palhinha Certificate of Recognition
A certificate of recognition for Osvaldo Palhinha was presented by the Council. 4C. Artesia Cemetery Grand Reopening Certificate
A grand reopening certificate for the Artesia Cemetery was accepted by Linda Gonzales.
4D. World Mission Society Church Recognition
A certificate of recognition was accepted by the World Mission Society Church. 4E. Filipino American History Month Proclamation
A proclamation for Filipino American History Month was accepted by Councilmember Ramoso.
4F. Hindu Heritage Month Proclamation
A proclamation for Hindu Heritage Month was accepted by Dr. G. 4G. Breast Cancer Awareness Month Proclamation
A proclamation for Breast Cancer Awareness Month was accepted by Raj Patel on behalf of his wife.
4H. Presentation of Portraits 2024 Artesia Princess Court Portraits to the 2024 Miss Artesia Court were presented by Linda Gonzales to Miss Artesia Princess Bridget Martinez, Miss Artesia Princess Valeria, Miss Artesia Princess Miranda Cadena, Miss Artesia Teen Princess Thalia Manzel, Miss Artesia Princess Vanessa Rivera, Miss Artesia Princess Maria, Miss Artesia Princess Shayla Claire, and Miss Artesia Savannah Sosa.
41. Staff Introductions
Deputy City Manager Burke introduced new Management Analysts Stewart and Zambrano. Community Development Director Dor introduced new Assistant Planner Estrada.
5. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 6:40 p.m.
Jennifer Alderete, City Clerk