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REGULAR MEETING OF THE BELLFLOWER CITY COUNCIL
MONDAY, APRIL 25, 2022
BELLFLOWER CITY HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
5:30 P.M. CLOSED SESSION / 7 P.M. OPEN SESSION
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
The City Council Chambers will be open to the public. Per the Los Angeles County Health Officer Order effective March 4, 2022, it is strongly recommended, but not required, to wear a face covering when inside Bellflower City Hall.
1 CALL TO ORDER
2 ROLL CALL: Mayor Ray Dunton
Mayor Pro Tem Sonny R. Santa Ines
Council Member Raymond Y. Hamada
Council Member Dan Koops
Council Member Victor A. Sanchez
AGENDA
T h e C i t y o f B e l l f l o w e r
Families. Businesses. Futures.
16600 Civic Center Drive, Bellflower, CA 90706
Tel 562.804.1424 Fax 562.925.8660 www.bellflower.org
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5:30 P.M. – CLOSED SESSION
3 RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION
A CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION
(Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1)) Number of cases: Two.
1. People ex rel., Karl H. Berger, City Attorney and City of Bellflower v. Bybee, et al. (filed January 23, 2020), LASC Case No. 20NWCV00057; and
2. Lababidi v. City of Bellflower, et al. (filed August 13, 2021), LASC Case No. 21STCP02631.
B CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – INITIATION OF LITIGATION - GOVERNMENT CODE § 54956.9(d)(4). Number of Cases: Eight. Potential defendants and properties listed below for six cases (not required by applicable law; voluntarily disclosed):
1. Safaa al Lababidi; 17634 Bellflower Boulevard, Bellflower, CA 90706 (APN 7161-013-081);
2. Bryan Womack; 15751 Blaine Avenue, Bellflower, CA 90706 (APN 6271-031-015);
3. Douaa Megahed; 9021 Somerset Avenue, Bellflower, CA 90706 (6278-008-010);
4. Shaio Lang Chang; Does 1-12; 10531 Trabuco Street, Bellflower, CA 90706 (APN 7017-001-026);
5. Zion Cold Storage, LLC; 10125 Artesia Place, Bellflower, CA 90706 (7161-005-029); and
6. Technico TV, Inc.; 10510 Alondra Boulevard, Bellflower, CA 90706.
C CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR
(Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6)
Agency Negotiator: Jeffrey L. Stewart, City Manager
Employee Organization: American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), AFL-CIO; AFSCME-
represented mid management employees
(Local 1511); AFSCME-represented full-time
maintenance and community services officer
employees; AFSCME-represented part -time
maintenance and community services officer
employees; and Bellflower City Employees
Association (BCEA) represented full-time executive
assistant employees
4 RECONVENE FOR OPEN SESSION
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7 P.M. – OPEN SESSION
5 CALL TO ORDER
6 ROLL CALL: Mayor Ray Dunton
Mayor Pro Tem Sonny R. Santa Ines
Council Member Raymond Y. Hamada
Council Member Dan Koops
Council Member Victor A. Sanchez
7 INVOCATION: Mayor Pro Tem Sonny R. Santa Ines
8 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Elizabeth Corpuz, Director of Planning and Building Services
9 CITY COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS / PRESENTATIONS
A City Council Announcements
B Certificate of Recognition for 58th Assembly District’s 2022 Woman of the Year:
Rosa Carrero
C Proclamation Declaring April as Donate Life Month
D 2022 SCE Reliability Presentation
10 PUBLIC COMMENTS
This is the time set aside for the public to address the City Council on matters not listed on the Agenda. Anyone wishing to address the City Council should come to the podium, be recognized by t he Mayor, and state your name for the record. If you wish to address the City Council on an Agenda Item, you may do so by approaching the podium as we review that particular item. You will be given three (3) minutes to address the City Council.
11 PUBLIC HEARINGS
A Consideration and possible action to conduct a public hearing to receive comments on the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Annual Action Plan (AAP).
Recommendation to City Council: 1) Continue the public hearing to June 13, 2022; or 2) Alternatively, discuss and take other action related to this item.
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12 ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS FOR CONSIDERATION
A Consideration and possible action to read by title only, waive further reading, and introduce Ordinance No. 1413 – An Ordinance adding a new Chapter 12.42 to Title 12 of the Bellflower Municipal Code entitled “Permits Authorizing Events Conducted in City Parks and Facilities.” CEQA: The proposed Ordinance is exempt from review under the California Environmental Quality Act (California Public Resources Code §§ 21000, et seq., “CEQA”) and CEQA regulations (14 California Code of Regulations §§ 15000, et seq.) because it clarifies existing regulations related to the unlawful use of public property; does not involve any commitment to a specific project which could result in a potentially significant physical impact on the environment; and constitutes an organizational or administrative activity that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the environment. Accordingly, this Ordinance does not constitute a “project” that requires environmental review (see specifically 14 CCR § 15378(b)(2, 5)).
Recommendation to City Council: 1) Read by title only, waive further reading, and introduce Ordinance No. 1413; or 2) Alternatively, discuss and take other action related to this item.
13 CONSIDERATION ITEMS
None
14 CONSENT CALENDAR
All items under the Consent Calendar are considered by the City Council to be routine and will be enacted by one motion. Specific items may be removed from the Consent Calendar at the request of any member of the City Council for separate consideration.
A Consideration and possible action to receive and file Warrant Register No. 22-102, dated April 25, 2022.
Recommendation to City Council: 1) Receive and file Warrant Register No. 22-102; or 2) Alternatively, discuss and take other action related to this item.
B Consideration and possible action to receive and file Treasurer’s Report for the Month of March 2022.
Recommendation to City Council: 1) Receive and file Treasurer’s Report; or 2) Alternatively, discuss and take other action related to this item.
C Consideration and possible action to approve the 2022 Fireworks Permits. _ Recommendation to City Council: 1) Approve fourteen (14) Fireworks Permits; or 2) Alternatively, discuss and take other action related to this item.
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14 CONSENT CALENDAR – Continued
D Consideration and possible action to approve the Minutes of the April 11, 2022, Regular Meeting of the City Council.
Recommendation to City Council: 1) Approve the April 11, 2022, Regular Meeting Minutes; or 2) Alternatively, discuss and take other action related to this item.
15 COUNCIL REPORTS
16 ADJOURNMENT
Adjourn to the next Regular Meeting of the Bellflower City Council at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, May 9, 2022.