MINUTES OF THE REGULAR JOINT MEETING OF THE
Bell City Council/Bell Community Housing AuthoritylSuccessor Agency to the Bell Community Redevelopment Agency/Bell Public Finance Authority July 23, 2025
5:00 P.M. Closed Session
7:00 P.M. Regular Meeting
Location: Bell Community Center, 6250 Pine Avenue, Bell CA 90201
MEETING WILL BE HELD IN -PERSON AT THE BELL COMMUNITY CENTER PUBLIC COMMENT: if you wish to make a comment on items listed on the agenda, you may attend the meeting in -person at Bell Community Center. Please complete a Request to Speak Card available in the location and wait until the mayor calls you to approach the podium. Please clearly state your name and address and proceed to make your comments.
You may also submit input electronically through a temporary public comment email established for City of Bell City Council meetings at cityclerk cx_cityofbeil.org, Your written comment must be submitted by 4pm on Wednesday, July 23, 2025. Any emails received after the time indicated wit' not be included in the record. Written Comments will be subject to the three minute time limitation (approximately 350 words).
The meeting will be recorded and live streamed on the City's website at http://www.cityofbell.org!?Nav1D=101 CaII to Order
Mayor Saleh called the meeting to order at 5:16 p.m.
Roll Call of the City Council in their capacities as Councilmembers/Members of all Related Agencies: Counciimembers Flores Quintana, Romero, Vice -Mayor Arroyo, and Mayor Saleh PRESENT: Councilmember Flores, Romero, Vice -Mayor Arroyo. and Mayor Saleh ABSENT: Councilmember Quintana
Staff Present: City Manager Michael L. Antwine, City Attorney Dave Aleshire, and Assistant to the City Manager Javier Ochiqui.
Communications from the Public on Closed Session Items
This is the time for members of the public to address the City Council and related Authorities and Agencies only on items that are listed under Closed Session.
There were no public comments. Mayor Saleh closed the public comment period.
City Manager Michael L. Antwine requested that 4570 Gage Avenue be added to closed session agenda.
It was moved by Councilmember Romero and seconded by Councilmember Flores to add 4570 Gage Avenue to the Closed Session. The motion carried with the following voice vote:
Voice Vote: 4-0-0-1
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AYES: Councilmembers Flores, Romero, Vice -Mayor Arroyo and Mayor Saleh NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: Councilmember Quintana
Motion Passed.
Mayor Saleh recessed the meeting to closed session at 5:18 p.m.
The City Council and the related Authorities and Agencies will recess to closed session to confer with legal counsel regarding the following matters.
a. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS (Pursuant to Government Code section 54956.8)
Property: 6502 Flora Street Avenue, Bell CA 90201
Agency negotiators: Michael L. Antwine II (City Manager), and Dave Aleshire (City Attorney) Negotiating parties: To be Determined
b. Anticipated Initiation of Litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9 (d)(3) regarding significant exposure to litigation in one case. c. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS (Pursuant to Government Code section 54956.8)
Property: 6400 Atlantic Avenue, Bell CA 90201
Agency negotiators: Michael L. Antwine II (City Manager), and Dave Aleshire (City Attorney) Negotiating parties: To be Determined
d. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS (Pursuant to Government Code section 54956.8)
Property: 4738 Florence Avenue, Bell CA 90201
Agency negotiators: Michael L. Antwine I I (City Manager), and Dave Aleshire (City Attorney) Negotiating parties: To be Determined.
Mayor Saleh reconvened the Regular City Council Meeting at 7:03 p.m.
Roll CaII of the City Council in their capacities as Councilmembers/Members of all Related Agencies: Councilmembers Flores, Quintana, Romero, Vice -Mayor Arroyo, and Mayor Saleh PRESENT: Councilmember Flores, Romero, Vice -Mayor Arroyo, and Mayor Saleh (4) ABSENT: Councilmember Quintana (1)
Staff Present: City Manager Michael L. Antwine, City Attorney Dave Aleshire, Chief of Police Damian Velasco, Deputy City Engineer Rey Alfonso, Interim Community Development Director Guillermo Arreola. Interim Public Works Director John Oskoui, Assistant to the City Manager Javier Ochiqui, Finance Director Rickey Manbahal, Deputy Director of Human Resources and Risk Management Gina Skibar, Community Services Director Janine Andrade, Community Services Deputy Director Rebbeca Silva -Barron, Assistant City Clerk Marisa Craft. and City Clerk Angela Bustamante.
Pledge of Allegiance was led by Chief of Police Damian Velasco.
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City Attorney Report
City Attorney Dave Aleshire reported the following from closed session: Items (a) through (d) were discussed, with no reportable action taken. Mayor Saleh did not participate in item (a).
Presentations and Recognitions
a. Swearing -In and Pinning Ceremony for Incoming Chief Velasco was presented by Mayor Saleh.
Mayor Saleh recessed the meeting at 7:23 p.m.
Mayor Saleh and Councilmembers reconvened at 7:52 p.m.
Communications from the Public
This is the time members of the public may address the City Council and related Authorities and Agencies on items that are on the agenda and non -agenda items that are under the subject matter jurisdiction of City Council and/or its related authorities and agencies. (Each speaker is limited to three minutes)
There were no Speakers.
Mayor and City Council Communications
Pursuant to Assembly Bill 1234, this is the time and place to provide a brief report on meetings, seminars and conferences attended by the Mayor and City Councilmembers.
No Comments from the Council.
City Manager Report
In this portion of the agenda, the City Manager will provide a brief report on items of interest to the City Council and/or the cornmunity.
No Comments from the City Manager.
Public Hearings
Approving the Engineer's Report, Confirming the Assessments and Ordering the Levying of Assessments with No Increase for the Landscape and Lighting Maintenance District for Fiscal Year 2025/2026. (City Council)
Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council:
Conduct a Public Hearing regarding the City of Bell Landscape and Lighting Maintenance District Fiscal Year 2025/2026 Engineer's Report: and
2. Read by title only. waive further reading and adopt Resolution No. 2025-38 titled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
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BELL, APPROVING THE ENGINEER'S REPORT, CONFIRMING
THE DIAGRAM AND ASSESSMENT, AND ORDERING THE
LEVYING OF ASSESSMENTS WITHIN THE CITY OF BELL
LANDSCAPE AND LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT FOR
THE FISCAL YEAR 2025/2026
Assistant City Engineer Rey Alfonso provided a report on the item.
Mayor Saleh opened the public hearing.
Public Speakers
None
Seeing no speakers. Mayor Saleh closed the public comment period.
City Attorney Dave Aleshire read the title of the resolution.
It was moved by Vice -Mayor Arroyo to approve agenda item 1, as recommended. Motion was seconded by Councilmember Flores which carried with the following roll call vote:
Roll Call: 4-0-0-1
AYES: Councilmembers Flores. Romero, Vice -Mayor Arroyo and Mayor Saleh NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: Councilmember Quintana
Motion Passed.
Business Session
2. Approval of Professional Services Agreement for Appraisals services related to the following APNs: 6327-002-900, 6327-002-901: 6226-005-900 through 6226-006-903. (Bell Housing Authority)
Recommendation: It is recommended that the Chair and Members of the Board:
1. Read by title only, waive further reading. and adopt Resolution No. 2025-39 titled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BELL
AUTHORIZING FY 2025-26 BUDGET AMENDMENT TO
TRANSFER $199,500.00 FROM THE BELL COMMUNITY
HOUSING AUTHORUTY (BCHA) FUND BALANCE RESERVE
TO THE BCHA ACCOUNT AND APPROVE AN AGREEMENT
WITH GW APPRAISAL FOR APPRAISAL SERVICES FOR
APNS: 6327-002-900, 901, 6226-005-900-903, 6226-006-900, 6226-006-901, 6226-006-902, AND 6226-006-903
2. It is recommended that the City Council approve an agreement with GW Appraisers to provide appraisal services for the following APNs: 6327-002-900. 901. 6226-005-900- 903, 6226-006-900, 6226-006-901. 6226-006-902. and 6226-006-903.
Assistant to the City Manager Javier Ochiqui provided a report on the item.
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It was moved by Councilmember Romero to approve agenda item no. 2. as recommended. Motion was seconded by Councilmember Flores which carried with the following roll call vete:
Roll Call_ 4-0-0-1
AYES: Councilmembers Flores, Romero. Vice -Mayor Arroyo and Mayor Saleh NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: Councilmember Quintana
Motion Passed.
Mayor Saleh left the meeting at 8:01 p.m.
Vice -Mayor Arroyo chaired the meeting.
3. Approval of a Purchase and Sale Agreement between the City of Bell and Muhammad Khalil and Cecilia Khalil for certain real property located at 6502-06 Flora Avenue. (City Council) Recommendation It is recommended that Council read by title only, waive further reading and adopt Resolution 2025-47 titled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE OF THE CITY
OF BELL, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A PURCHASE AND SALE
AGREEMENT WITH MUHAMMAD KHALI AND CECILIA KHALIL
FOR CERTAIN PROPERTY LOCATED AT 6502-06 FLORA
AVENUE IN THE CITY OF BELL
City Manager Michael L. Antwine II presented a report on the item, noting two corrections: (1) the purchase price should reflect $1,09O000. and (2) the Council is considering the item, and if approved, it would be in their capacity as the Bell Community Housing Authority, not the City Council.
It was moved by Councilmember Romero to approve agenda item no. 3, with the noted revisions.
Motion was seconded by Councilmember Flores which carried with the following roll call vote:
Roll Call: 3-0-0-2
AYES: Councilmembers Flores. Romero, and Vice -Mayor Arroyo NOES: None
ABSTAIN. None
ABSENT: Councilmember Quintana and Mayor Saleh
Motion Passed.
4. Consideration to approve Amendment No. 1 with HF&H Consultants. LLC, for Solid Waste Consulting/SB 1383 Compliance/Contract Management Assistance Services. (City Council) Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Approve Amendment No. 1 with HF&H Consultants, LLC for Solid Waste Consulting/SB 1383 Compliance Assistance Services; and
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2. It is recommended that the City Council read by title only, waive further reading and adopt Resolution 2025-40 titled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BELL
AUTHORIZING FY 2025-26 BUDGET AMENDMENT TO
TRANSFER $150,000 FROM THE SANITATION FUND
BALANCE RESERVE TO THE SANITATION ACCOUNT FOR
OUTSIDE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
Assistant to the City Manager Javier Ochiqui presented a report on the item.
It was moved by Councilmember Romero to approve agenda item no. 4, as recommended. Motion was seconded by Councilmember Flores which carried with the following roll call vote:
RoII Call: 3-0-0-2
AYES: Councilmembers Flores, Romero. and Vice -Mayor Arroyo NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: Councilmember Quintana and Mayor Saleh
Motion Passed.
5. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Bell Approving A Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Budget Amendment to Transfer $250,000 from the General Fund Reserves to the Community Development Department Professional Services Account and Issue a Purchase Order to Transtech in the amount of $250,000. (City Council)
Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council read by title only, waive further reading and adopt Resolution 2025-36 titled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BELL
APPROVING A FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025 BUDGET
AMENDMENT TO TRANSFER $250,000 FROM THE GENERAL
FUND RESERVES TO THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
DEPARTMENT PROFESSIONAL SERVICES ACCOUNT AND
ISSUE A PURCHASE ORDER TO TRANSTECH IN THE
AMOUNT OF $250,000
City Manager Michael L. Antwine H presented a report on the item.
It was moved by Councilmember Romero to approve agenda item no. 5, as recommended. Motion was seconded by Councilmember Flores which carried with the following roll call vote:
Roll Call: 3-0-0-2
AYES: Councilmembers Flores, Romero, and Vice -Mayor Arroyo NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: ICouncilmember Quintana and Mayor Saleh
Motion Passed.
Mayor Saleh returned to the meeting at 8:25 p.m.
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6. Approval of the Right -Of -Way Use Agreement between the City of Bell and the Gateway Council of Governments for the Gateway Cities Regional Fiber Optic Network. (City Council) Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council.
1. Approve the Right -of -Way (ROW) Use Agreement between the City of Bell and the Gateway Cities Council of Governments for the installation, maintenance, and operation of the Gateway Cities Regional Fiber Optic Network on the City's rig_ hts- of-way; and
2. Authorize the City Manager or his designee to administer the Agreement, including approving finalized plans and any other actions in connection with the Agreement.
Interim Public Works Director John Oskoui presented a report on the item. City Manager Michael L. Antwine provided additional information.
It was moved by Councilmember Romero to approve agenda item no. 6, as recommended. Motion was seconded by Vice -Mayor Arroyo which carried with the following roll call vote:
RoII CaII: 4-0-0-1
AYES: Councilmembers Flores, Romero, Vice -Mayor Arroyo, and Mayor Saleh NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: Councilmember Quintana
Motion Passed.
7. Consideration to Approve a Public Works Agreement between the City of Bell and Graffiti Protective Coatings, Inc. for Citywide Graffiti Abatement Services. (City Council) Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council approve a Public Works Agreement between the City of Bell and Graffiti Protective Coatings, Inc. (GPC) for Graffiti Abatement Services in an amount not -to -exceed $244, 460 annually for a term of 3 years with the option to extend it by 2 additional one-year terms. interim Public Works Director John Oskoui presented a report on the item.
It was moved by Councilmember Romero to approve agenda item no. 7, as recommended. Motion was seconded by Vice -Mayor Arroyo which carried with the following roll call vote:
Roll Call: 4-0-0-1
AYES: Councilmembers Flores, Romero, Vice -Mayor Arroyo, and Mayor Saleh NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: Councilmember Quintana
Motion Passed.
Vice -Mayor Arroyo left the meeting at 8:34 p.m. due to illness.
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Coast Arborists, Inc. for City -Wide Tree Maintenance Services. (City Council) Recommendation: !t is recommended that the City Council approve a Public Works Agreement between the City of Bell and West Coast Arborists, Inc, (WCA) for City -Wide Tree Trimming Maintenance Services in an amount not -to -exceed $150,000 annually for a term of three (3) years with the option to extend the term of the Agreement by two (2) additional one- year terms.
Interim Public Works Director John Oskoui presented a report on the item.
A revised agreement was distributed to the Council.
It was moved by Councilmember Flores to approve agenda item no. 8. Motion was seconded by Councilmember Romero which carried with the following roll call vote:
RoII Call: 3-0-0-2
AYES: Councilmembers Flores, Romero, and Mayor Saleh
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: Councilmember Quintana and Vice -Mayor Arroyo
Motion Passed.
9. Street Improvement Project Fiscal Year 2024-2025 — Award of Contract. (City Council) Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Award a construction contract in the amount of $970,144.10 to Sequel Contractors, Inc. for the Street Improvement Project Fiscal Year 2024-2025; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute change orders to the project in a total amount not to exceed $97,014.41 (ten percent of the bid amount) for any necessary additional work.
Assistant City Engineer Rey Alfonso presented a report on the item.
Mayor Saleh asked to recuse himself from the discussion and action due to a conflict of interest.
City Attorney Dave Aleshire advised that the Mayor remain at the dais to maintain quorum, with the minutes noting that he did not participate in the discussion or vote.
Councilmember Romero presided over this portion of the meeting.
It was moved by Councilmember Flores to approve agenda item no. 9, as recommended. Motion was seconded by Councilmember Romero which carried with the following roll call vote:
RoII Call: 2-0-1-1
AYES: Councilmembers Flores. and Romero
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: Mayor Saleh
ABSENT: Councilmember Quintana
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Motion Passed
10. Approval of Amendment No. 7 to the Agreement with Wilidan Engineering for Professional Engineering Services. (City Council)
Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council approve Amendment No. 7 to the Agreement for Contract Services between the City of Bell and Willdan Engineering with following key terms:
1. Extend the term of the Agreement to June 30, 2026, with an option to renew for an additional one-year to June 30, 2027, and
2. Maintain current hourly rates at the July 1, 2020 level.
Interim Public Works Director John Oskoui provided staff report.
Mayor Saleh requested that the agreement for the one-year option be removed and that the city go out to bid at the end of the FY 25/26 Fiscal Year.
It was moved by Councilmember Flores to approve agenda item no. 10... with Mayors recommendation. Motion was seconded by Councilmember Romero which carried with the following roll call vote:
Roll CaII: 3-0-0-2
AYES: Councilmembers Flores, Romero, and Mayor Saleh
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: Councilmember Quintana and Vice -Mayor Arroyo
Motion Passed.
Consent Calendar
The following Consent Calendar items are expected to be routine and non -controversial. They are acted upon by the City Council and related authorities at one time without discussion. The reading of the full text of ordinances and resolutions will be waived unless a Councilmember requests otherwise
Recommendation: Approve agenda items 11 through 24.
It was moved by Councilmember Romero to approve agenda items 11 through 24. Motion was seconded by Councilmember Flores which carried with the following roll call vote:
Roll Call: 3-0-0-2
AYES: Councilmembers Flores, Romero, and Mayor Saleh
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: Councilmember Quintana and Vice -Mayor Arroyo
Motion Passed.
11. Receive and File Donations Report for the month of June 2025. (City Council) Minutes of the
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12. Approval of Proposed Stipulations and Award for Police Officer Cynthia Esquivel, Claim No. 22-167242, WCA'B No. ADJ18422808. (City Council)
13. Approval of Proposed Stipulations and Award for Police Officer Javier Quintero, Worker's Compensation Claim Nos. 20-152660; 23-172663, WCAB Nos. ADJ17522498; ADJ17822363. (City Council)
14. Receive and File the Bell & Bell Successor Agency Investment Reports as of June 2025. (City Council and Successor Agency to the Bell Community Redevelopment Agency)
15. It is recommended that the City Council read by title only, waive further reading and adopt Resolution No. 2025-41 titled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BELL
APPOINTING SHEETAL TALWAR, ACCOUNTING MANAGER, TO
SERVE AS THE CITY TREASURER
16. It is recommended that the City Council read by title only, waive further reading and adopt the following resolutions-
. Resolution No. 2025-42 -- A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF BELL ADOPTING AND RE-ESTABLISHING THE FISCAL YEAR 2025-26 ANNUAL LEVY RATE TO MEET THE CITY OF BELL GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, SERIES 2018A AND SERIES 2018B.
2. Resolution No. 2025-43 -- A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF BELL ADOPTING AND RE-ESTABLISHING THE FISCAL YEAR 2025-26 RATE OF ANNUAL VOTER -APPROVED PROPERTY TAX
OVERRIDE TO FUND PENSION AND OTHER RETIREE OBLIGATIONS.
17. It is recommended that the City Council read by the title only, waive further reading and adopt Resolution No. 2025-44 titled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BELL AMENDING THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024-25 AND
DETERMINING AND ESTABLISHING AN APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025-26 IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE XIII B OF THE CALIFORNIA CONSTITUTION AND GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 7910
18. It is recommended that the City Council read by title only, waive further reading and adopt Ordinance 1294 titled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BELL CITY COUNCIL ADOPTING SEWER RATES FOR THE NEXT FIVE YEARS, COMMENCING JULY 1, 2025, AND
MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH
19. It is recommended that the City Council approve Amendment No. 1 to the agreement with Municipal Translation Inc. for translation and interpretation services, extending the term of the agreement from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026. (City Council)
20. It is recommended that the City Council read by titre only, waive further reading and adopt Resolution 2025-45 titled:
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BELL,
AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF A NOTICE OF INTENT TO WITHDRAW
FROM THE INDEPENDENT CITIES RISK MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY
(ICRMA) LIABILITY, CYBER, AND TERRORISM PROGRAMS
21. It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Approve the acceptance of the CHP CTFGP grant
2. Read by title only, waive further reading and adopt Resolution 2025-46 titled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BELL
AUTHORIZING AN INTER -FUND ADVANCEMENT, INTHE AMOUNT
OF $110,000 FROM THE GENERAL FUND UNRESTRICTED FUND
BALANCE TO THE POLICE DEPARTMENT'S CALIFORNIA STATE
GRANTS FUND ACCOUNT FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING
OVERTIME TO REDUCE TRAFFIC COLLISIONS
22. Letter of Support for Assembly Bill 63 (M. Rodriguez) — Restoring a Compassionate, Victim - Centered Tool to Assist Individuals at Risk of Trafficking or Exploitation. (City Council)
23. General Warrants, Successor Agency to the Bell Community Redevelopment Agency and Community Housing Authority Warrants of July 23, 2025. (Council/Successor Agency to the Bell Community Redevelopment Agency/Bell Community Housing Authority).
24. Minutes for the Regular City Council Meeting of June 11, 2025. (City Council) Pending Items — None
Annual Reorganization of the City Council
The Reorganization of the Bell City Council for the year of 2025 in accordance with Bell Municipal Code Section 2.04.030(b).
a) Election of Mayor
b) Election of Vice Mayor
City Clerk Angela Bustamante presented a staff report. She declared the offices of Mayor and Vice -Mayor vacant and proceeded with the nomination for Mayor.
Councilmember Flores nominated Councilmember Saleh for Mayor.
Hearing no further nominations, City Clerk Bustamante called the roll for the nomination of Councilmember Saleh:
Roll Call: 3-0-0-2
AYES: Councilmembers Flores, Romero. and Saleh
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers Quintana and Arroyo
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Councilmember Saleh was appointed Mayor.
Mayor Saleh then proceeded with the nomination of Vice -Mayor.
Counciimernber Flores nominated Councilmember Arroyo.
Councilmember Romero nominated Councilmember Quintana.
Hearing no further nominations, City Clerk Bustamante called the roll for the nomination of Councilmember Arroyo.
Roll CaII: 2-1-0-2
AYES: Councilmembers Flores and Saleh
NOES: Councilmember Romero
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers Quintana and Arroyo
Councilmember Arroyo was appointed Vice -Mayor:
August 13, 2025 Regular City Council Meeting Cancelled
Next Regular Meeting Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Mayor Saleh adjourned the meeting at 8:57 p.m.
I, Angela Bustamante, City Clerk of the City of Bell. certify that the foregoing minutes were approved by the City Council of the City of Bell at a regular meeting held on August 27, 2025.
Angela Basta iant4e, i fty Jerk
Ali Sa#eh, Mayor
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