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AGENDA
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REGULAR MEETING OF THE BELLFLOWER CITY COUNCIL
MONDAY, MARCH 10, 2025
BELLFLOWER CITY HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
5:30 P.M. CLOSED SESSION / 7:00 P.M. OPEN SESSION
5:30 P.M. - CLOSED SESSION
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
Bellflower City Council Agenda
March 10, 2025
3 RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION
A CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL — INITIATION OF LITIGATION - GOVERNMENT CODE § 54956.9(d)(4). Number of Cases: One.
B CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9(d)(2):
FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES: Letter Dated February 7, 2025, available in City Clerk's Office.
4 RECONVENE FOR OPEN SESSION
7:00 P.M. - OPEN SESSION
5 CALL TO ORDER
6 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
7 INVOCATION: Council Member Wendi Morse
8 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Brian McNerney, Director of Public Safety 9 CITY COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS / PRESENTATIONS
A City Council Announcements
B National Women's History Month
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 the 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.
Bellflower City Council Agenda
March 10, 2025
11 PUBLIC HEARINGS
None
12 ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS FOR CONSIDERATION
None
13 CONSIDERATION ITEMS
A Consideration and possible action to receive and file a report on the Building and Safety Division Operations.
Recommendation to City Council: 1) Receive and file this report; or 2) Alternatively, discuss and take other action related to this item.
B Consideration and possible action to approve and adopt the Bellflower 2025-2027 Strategic Plan.
Recommendation to City Council: 1) Approve and adopt the Bellflower 2025-2027 Strategic Plan; 2) Alternatively, discuss and take other action related to this item. 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. 25-091, dated March 10, 2025.
Recommendation to City Council: 1) Receive and file Warrant Register No. 25- 091; or 2) Alternatively, discuss and take other action related to this item.
B Consideration and possible action to approve the Minutes of the January 28, 2025, Special Meeting of the City Council.
Recommendation to City Council: 1) Approve the January 28, 2025, Special Meeting Minutes; or 2) Alternatively, discuss and take other action related to this item.
C Consideration and possible action to approve the Minutes of the February 10, 2025, Regular Meeting of the City Council.
Recommendation to City Council: 1) Approve the February 10, 2025, Regular Meeting Minutes; or 2) Alternatively, discuss and take other action related to this item.
Bellflower City Council Agenda
March 10, 2025
14 CONSENT CALENDAR — Continued
D Consideration and possible action to ratify Mayor Ray Dunton's appointment of Mark Tigchelaar to the Public Safety Commission.
Recommendation to City Council: 1) Ratify Mayor Ray Dunton's appointment of Mark Tigchelaar to fill the unexpired term on the Public Safety Commission ending December 2026; or 2) Alternatively, discuss and take other action related to this item.
E Consideration and possible action to adopt the following Resolutions:
Resolution No. 25-12 — A Resolution establishing a Code of Conduct in accordance with Government Code § 36813, and superseding Resolution No. 21-55; and
Resolution No. 25-13 — A Resolution establishing Rules of Procedure for conducting City Council meetings in accordance with Government Code 36813, and superseding Resolution Nos. 05-45, 11-75, 20-13, and 21-55.
Recommendation to City Council: 1) Adopt Resolution Nos. 25-12 and 25-13; 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, March 24, 2025.
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CITY OF BELLFLOWER )
1, Jennifer Russell, Management Assistant, of the City of Bellflower, do hereby declare under penalty of perjury, that the Agenda for the Regular Meeting of the Bellflower City Council to be held on Monday, March 10, 2025, at 5:30 p.m., was posted Friday, March 7, 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 7th of March 2025 at Bellflower, California.
Jennifer Russell,
Management Assistant