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SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BELLFLOWER CITY COUNCIL
THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 2025
9:00 A.M. – THE MAYNE EVENTS CENTER
16400 BELLFLOWER BLVD., BELLFLOWER, CA 90706
1 CALL TO ORDER
2 ROLL CALL: Mayor Ray Dunton
Mayor Pro Tem Sonny R. Santa Ines
Council Member Dan Koops
Council Member Wendi Morse
Council Member Victor A. Sanchez
3 PUBLIC COMMENTS
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.3(a), the public may address the City Council ONLY on matters listed on the Agenda. Those wishing to speak on a listed item should come to the podium, be recognized by the Mayor, and state your name for the record. Each speaker will be given three (3) minutes to address the City Council.
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
Bellflower City Council Special Meeting Agenda
January 16, 2025
4 STUDY SESSION: CITY COUNCIL STRATEGIC PLANNING
A Consideration and possible action to conduct a Strategic Planning Session regarding City Council goals and objectives. This is a City Council workshop to prioritize the City’s legislative and project agenda. It is anticipated that the workshop will not result in the City Council taking any particular action.
Instead, City Council Members and key staff members will be reviewing the City Council’s existing plans; updating them; and providing direction to the City Manager. Topics may include, without limitation, infrastructure improvements; revenue enhancement; land use challenges; sus tainability efforts; redevelopment; community engagement and outreach; and municipal property needs assessment. Any direction provided by the City Council will appear on future meeting agendas.
Recommendation to the City Council: 1) Open the Strategic Planning Session for staff presentation and discussion; take no formal action; or 2) Alternatively, discuss and take other action related to this item.
5 ADJOURNMENT
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CITY OF BELLFLOWER )
I, Dakota Wallace, Management Assistant, of the City of Bellflower, do hereby declare under penalty of perjury, that the Agenda for the Special Meeting of the Bellflower City Council to be held on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at 9:00 a.m., was posted Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at the following locations in the City of Bellflower:
City Hall Lobby and Doors, 16600 Civic Center Drive
City Website at www.bellflower.orq
Clifton M. Brakensiek Library
Executed this 14th of January 2025 at Bellflower, California. allace, Management Assistant