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REGULAR MEETING OF THE BELLFLOWER CITY COUNCIL
MONDAY, JULY 14, 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
July 14, 2025
3 RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION
A CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR
(Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6)
Agency Negotiators: City Manager, City Attorney, Deputy City Attorney N. Richard Shreiba
Employee Organization: All represented employee bargaining units.
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 Dan Koops
8 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Len Gorecki, Assistant City Manager/Director of Public Works
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 to consider delinquent refuse service charges; and adopt Resolution No. 25-27 – A Resolution ordering delinquent refuse service charges be assessed against the property owners and properties and such charges be transferred to the County tax rolls.
Recommendation to City Council: 1) Open the public hearing; take testimonial and documentary evidence; after considering the evidence, adopt Resolution No. 25-27; or 2) Alternatively, discuss and take other action related to this item.
Bellflower City Council Agenda
July 14, 2025
12 ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS FOR CONSIDERATION
None
13 CONSIDERATION ITEMS
A Consideration and possible action to adopt Resolution No. 25-28 – A Resolution to record a Notice of Special Assessment for Nuisance Abatement against the property at 13825 Charlemagne Avenue, Bellflower, CA 90706 (APN 6282-018-020).
Recommendation to City Council: 1) Adopt Resolution No. 25-28 to record a notice of special assessment for nuisance abatement on the owner of 13825 Charlemagne Avenue (approved via Resolution No. 25-28, adopted July 14, 2025); or 2) Alternatively, discuss and take other action related to this item.
B Consideration and possible action to authorize the City Manager to execute Agreement File No. 1097, in a form approved by the City Attorney, with SoundThinking Inc., to implement ShotSpotter and PlateRanger systems to enhance public safety.
Recommendation to City Council: 1) Authorize the City Manager to execute Agreement File No. 1097 with SoundThinking Inc., in a form approved by the City Attorney; or 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. 26-011 dated July 14, 2025.
Recommendation to City Council: 1) Receive and file Warrant Register No. 26-011; or 2) Alternatively, discuss and take other action related to this item.
B Consideration and possible action to approve the Minutes of the June 23, 2025, Regular Meeting of the City Council.
Recommendation to City Council: 1) Approve the June 23, 2025, Regular Meeting Minutes; or 2) Alternatively, discuss and take other action related to this item.
C Consideration and possible action to Authorize the City Manager to approve Task Order No. 2 for Agreement File No. 163.16 with Willdan Engineering for On-Call Design Services for the Pedestrian Right-of-way Improvements Project CIP No. 51611.
Recommendation to City Council: 1) Authorize the City Manager to execute Task Order No. 2 to Agreement File No. 163.16 with Willdan Engineering, in a form approved by the City Attorney; or 2) Alternatively, discuss and take other action related to this item.
Bellflower City Council Agenda
July 14, 2025
14 CONSENT CALENDAR – Continued
D Consideration and possible action to Authorize the City Manager to execute Agreement File No. 1098 with Day-Lite Maintenance Company, Inc., for On-Call Maintenance Services.
Recommendation to City Council: 1) Authorize the City Manager to execute Agreement File No. 1098 with Day-Lite Maintenance Company, 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, August 11, 2025.
[Note: The Bellflower City Council will be recessed on the fourth Monday in July pursuant to Bellflower Municipal Code Section 2.04.020.]