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REGULAR MEETING OF THE BELLFLOWER CITY COUNCIL
MONDAY, JUNE 9, 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
AGENDA
Bellflower City Council Agenda
June 9, 2025
3 RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION
A CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION - GOVERNMENT CODE § 54956.9(d)(1). Number of Cases: One.
1. City of Bellflower v. 20434 South Santa Fe Ave., LLC (filed April 2, 2024) LASC Case No. 24NWCV01017.
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: Mayor Ray Dunton
8 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Jim DellaLonga, Director of Economic Development
9 CITY COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS / PRESENTATIONS
A City Council Announcements
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.
11 PUBLIC HEARINGS
A Consideration and possible action to conduct a public hearing regarding job vacancies, recruitment, and retention efforts.
Recommendation to City Council: 1) Open and conduct a public hearing, and receive and file this report, pursuant to applicable law, regarding the City’s job vacancies, recruitment and retention efforts; or 2) Alternatively, discuss and take other action related to this item.
Bellflower City Council Agenda
June 9, 2025
11 PUBLIC HEARINGS – Continued
B Consideration and possible action to adopt Resolution No. 25 -25 – A Resolution adopting the 2025-2029 Consolidated Action Plan (“ConPlan”) and Fiscal Year 2025-2026 (“FY”) Annual Action Plan (“AAP”).
Recommendation to City Council: 1) Open the public hearing; take testimonial and documentary evidence; and after considering the evidence adopt Resolution No. 25-25; or 2) Alternatively, discuss and take other action related to this item.
12 ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS FOR CONSIDERATION
None
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. 25-121, dated June 9, 2025.
Recommendation to City Council: 1) Receive and file Warrant Register No. 25-121; or 2) Alternatively, discuss and take other action related to this item.
B Consideration and possible action to approve the Minutes of the May 27, 2025, Joint Special Meeting of the City Council, Bellflower Financing Authority, Bellflower Parking Authority, Parks and Recreation Commission, Planning Commission, and Public Safety Commission.
Recommendation to City Council: 1) Approve the May 27, 2025, Joint 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 May 27, 2025, Regular Meeting of the City Council.
Recommendation to City Council: 1) Approve the May 27, 2025, Regular Meeting Minutes; or 2) Alternatively, discuss and take other action related to this item.
Bellflower City Council Agenda
June 9, 2025
14 CONSENT CALENDAR – Continued
D Consideration and possible action to waive further reading and adopt Ordinance No. 1448 – An Ordinance amending the Transit Oriented Development Specific Plan (“TODSP”) by making clerical changes.
CEQA: The City reviewed the environmental impacts of the proposed Resolution and Ordinance pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (Public Resources Code §§ 21000, et seq. “CEQA”) and the regulations promulgated thereunder (14 Cal. Code of Regs. §§ 15000, et seq., the “CEQA Guidelines”). In accordance with CEQA and CEQA Guidelines § 15162, the City Council finds as follows: A) Resolution No. 22-04 was adopted by the City Council on January 20, 2022, approving Mitigated Negative Declaration No. MND 21-01; B) Changing the zoning designation for the properties identified in the Resolution and Ordinance is an activity contemplated by MND 21-01; C) This activity does not contemplate any changes which will require major revisions to MND 21 -01 nor are there any substantial changes with respect to the circumstances under which MND 21 -01 was undertaken; D) There is no new information of substantial importance, which was not known and could not have been known with the exercise of reasonable diligence at the time MND 21-01 was approved.
Recommendation to City Council: 1) Waive further reading and adopt Ordinance No. 1448; or 2) Alternatively, discuss and take other action related to this item.
E Consideration and possible action to adopt Resolution No. 25-23 – A Resolution adopting the Operating Budget for fiscal years 2025 -2027 including the Capital Improvement Budget; and approve the Five-Year Capital Improvement Plan.
Recommendation to City Council: 1) Adopt Resolution No. 25-23; and 2) Approve the Five-Year Capital Improvement Plan; or 3) Alternatively, discuss and take other action related to this item.
F Consideration and possible action to adopt Resolution No. 25-24 – A Resolution adopting the annual appropriations limit for fiscal year 2025-2026.
Recommendation to City Council: 1) Adopt Resolution No. 25-24; or 2) Alternatively, discuss and take other action related to this item.
G Consideration and possible action to authorize the City Manager to execute Agreement File No. 956.2 with Impact Overhead Door Service, Inc., in a form approved by the City Attorney, for On Call Maintenance Services.
Recommendation to City Council: 1) Authorize the City Manager to execute Agreement File No. 956.2 with Impact Overhead Door Service, Inc., in a form approved by the City Attorney; 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, June 23, 2025.
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I, 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, June 9, 2025, at 5:30 p.m., was posted Thursday, June 5, 2025, at the following locations in the City of Bellflower:
City Hall Lobby and Doors, 16600 Civic Center Drive
City Website at www.bellflower.org
Clifton M. Brakensiek Library
Executed this 5t" of June 2025 at Bellflower, California. nrfer Russell,
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