MAYOR SUSAN SONNE
VICE MAYOR JOYCE AHN
COUNCIL MEMBER ARTHUR C. BROWN
COUNCIL MEMBER JOSÉ T. CASTAÑEDA
COUNCIL MEMBER CONNOR TRAUT
Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 5:00 PM
Council Chamber
6650 Beach Boulevard
Buena Park, CA 90621
BUENA PARK CITY COUNCILREGULAR MEETING AGENDA
5:00 p.m.
PUBLIC HEARINGS AT 6:00 P.M.
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SPECIAL NOTICE REGARDING PUBLIC MEETINGSOn September 13, 2022, Governor Newsom signed Assembly Bill 2449, which permits City Council Members to participate in City CouncilMeetings via teleconferencing for emergency circumstances or just cause reasons. Videoconferencing allows the City to continue to conductessential business and comply with Public Health Administration recommendations to protect the public and City employees and limitexposure. Please be advised that some City Council Members may attend this meeting via videoconference. The public has the followingoptions to provide comments during the meeting:
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OPTION 3: VIRTUALLY (VIA ZOOM)
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All regular meetings of the City Council are available on the City’s website at www.buenapark.com and the City's Cable Channel BPTVChannel 3/99. Please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (714) 562-3750 for any questions. 1: GENERAL
1A. CALL TO ORDER
1B. ROLL CALL
1C. INVOCATION
— Reverend Dr. Joel Van Soelen, Anaheim Christian Reformed Church 1D. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
— Connie Hurtado, Community Services Supervisor
1E. CITY MANAGER REPORT
— Aaron France, City Manager
2: PRESENTATIONS
2A. EMPLOYEE SERVICE AWARDS - 10 YEARS OF SERVICE
— Laura Boudreau, Forensic Specialist, Police Department — Daniel Solis, Police Corporal, Police Department
2B. SISTER CITY TRIP PRESENTATION
— Presented by Mayor Sonne, Vice Mayor Ahn, and members from the Buena Park High School Delegation 3: ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
3A. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This is the portion of the meeting set aside to invite public comments regarding any matter within the jurisdiction of the City Council. Public comments are limited to no more than three minutes each. If comments relate to a specific agenda item, those comments will be taken following the staff report for that item and prior to the City Council vote.
Those wishing to speak are asked to add your information at the digital public kiosk located at the entrance of the Council Chamber. Those wishing to speak using the videoconferencing feature are asked to raise your hand now by either dialing *9 or the raise hand feature.
4: CONSENT CALENDAR
The items listed under the Council Consent Calendar are considered routine business and will be voted on together by one motion unless a Council Member requests separate action. At this time the City Council or public may ask to speak on any item on the Consent Calendar. 4A. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
— Recommended Action: Approve the Minutes of the Special and Regular City Council Meetings of April 9, 2024. 4B. RESOLUTIONS APPROVING CLAIMS AND DEMANDS
— Recommended Action: Adopt Resolutions approving the Claims and Demands. 4C. TREASURER'S REPORT FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024
— Recommended Action: Receive and file the reports.
4D. PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING APRIL 2024 AS SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS MONTH AND "DENIM DAY" — Recommended Action: Approve Proclamation.
4E. REJECT ALL BIDS AND RE-ADVERTISE FOR THE SMITH MURPHY PARK (NOW FRIENDSHIP PARK) AND CARL
BRENNER PARK ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
— Recommended Action: 1) Reject all bids; and 2) Authorize the City Clerk to re-advertise the project for bids. 4F. BUDGET AMENDMENT TO APPROPRIATE $160,000 FROM THE UNDESIGNATED GENERAL FUND BALANCE FOR THE
WHITAKER-JAYNES ESTATE AND BACON HOUSE SECURITY UPGRADES PROJECT — Recommended Action: 1) Approve a budget amendment to appropriate $160,000 from the undesignated General Fund balance for the Whitaker-Jaynes Estate & Bacon House Security Upgrades Project; and, 2) Authorize a Purchase Order (PO) in the amount of $10,000 with JMG Security Systems, Inc. for this purpose. 4G. APPROVAL OF $3,000 FROM THE INTERIOR DEVELOPMENT FUND FOR PURCHASE OF CANOPIES — Recommended Action: 1) Authorize the Community Services Department to purchase ten (10) EZ-Up Canopies for the department from the Interior Development Fund (IDF) in the amount of $3,000. 4H. RESOLUTION APPROVING THE APPOINTMENT OF BARRY ROSS TO THE NAVIGATION CENTER OVERSIGHT
COMMISSION
— Recommended Action: 1) Confirm the appointment of Barry Ross to the Navigation Center Oversight Commission as a representative for Providence St. Jude Medical Center for a term that will expire December 8, 2026.
4I. ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORT (APR) FOR STATUS OF HOUSING ELEMENT PROGRAMS IN 2023 — Recommended Action: 1) Receive and file the 2023 Housing Element Annual Progress Report (APR); 2) Authorize the Community and Economic Development Department to transmit the APR to the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD); and, 3) Allow the Director of Community and Economic Development to make minor modifications, if requested by HCD. 5: NEW BUSINESS
5A. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE USE OF INFORMAL BIDDING PROCEDURES AND APPROVAL OF A CONTRACT
WITH BRAVO SIGN AND DESIGN FOR THE INSTALLATION OF PARK MONUMENT SIGNS AT FOUR CITY PARKS — Recommended Action: 1) Adopt a resolution authorizing the use of informal bidding procedures and award a contract to Bravo Sign and Design in the amount of $114,000; 2) Authorize contingency funds in the amount of $12,000 in the same purchase order; 3) Authorize the City Manager and City Attorney to make any necessary, non-monetary changes to the contract; 4) Authorize the City Manager and City Clerk to execute the contract; 5) Authorize a budget transfer in the amount of $130,000 from the undesignated General Fund balance for this purpose.
6: PUBLIC HEARING
Public Hearings are held at 6:00 PM
6A. ADOPT A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE FISCAL YEAR (FY) 2024-2025 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) ANNUAL ACTION PLAN
— Recommended Action: 1) Hold a public hearing to review and receive public comments for the FY 2024-2025 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Annual Action Plan; 2) Adopt a resolution to approve the FY 2024- 2025 CDBG Annual Action Plan; and, 3) Authorize the City Manager to approve any necessary changes and submit the FY 2024-2025 CDBG Annual Action Plan and all certifications and assurances contained therein to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). 7: COUNCIL MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENTS, CONFERENCE REPORTS AND CALENDAR REQUESTS 7A. COUNCIL MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENTS, CONFERENCE REPORTS AND CALENDAR REQUESTS 8: RECESS
8A. RECESS
9: STUDY SESSION
9A. DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION REGARDING CITY SELECTION COMMITTEE VOTING 9B. DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION ON JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION OF FREEDOM - NEW CITYWIDE SPECIAL EVENT
10: CITY MANAGER REPORT
10A. CITY MANAGER REPORT
11: COMMISSION & COMMITTEE UPDATES
11A. COMMISSION & COMMITTEE UPDATES
12: ADJOURNMENT
12A. Adjournment
This agenda contains a brief general description of each item to be considered. Supporting documents are available for review and copying atCity Hall or at www.buenapark.com. Supplementary materials distributed to the City Council less than 72 hours before the meeting are postedto the City’s website at www.buenapark.com and copies are available for public inspection beginning the next regular business day in the CityClerk’s Office. Video streaming of the meeting is available on the City’s website. This governing body is prohibited from discussing or takingaction on any item which is not included in this agenda; however, may ask clarifying questions, ask staff to follow-up, or provide otherdirection. The order of business as it appears on this agenda may be modified by the governing body.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need accommodations to participate in this meeting, contact the City Clerk’s Office at (714) 562-3750 or the California Relay Service at 711. Notification at least 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make arrangements to assure accessibility.
If you would like to participate in any matter of business on the agenda and would like translation in Korean or Spanish please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (714) 562-3750 48-hours prior to the meeting. Residents requiring translation during Oral Communications are encouraged to bring interpreters. 시의제 목록에 있는 정식 안건에 대해 의견을 발표하고 싶으신 경우, 중국어, 한국어, 스패니쉬, 타갈로에 대한 통역사가 필요하시면 시미팅 48시간전 시서기 오피스로 (714-562-3750) 연락하시면 됩니다. 정식안건이 아닌 주민 발언시간에 발표하실 경우, 본인의 통역사를 직접 모 시고 오시면 감사하겠습니다.
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I, Adria M. Jimenez, MMC, City of Buena Park, do hereby certify, under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that a fulland correct copy of this agenda was posted pursuant to Government Code Section 54950 et. seq., at Buena Park City Hall, 6650 Beach Blvd.,and uploaded to the City of Buena Park website www.buenapark.com.
Adria M. Jimenez, MMCDirector of Government and Community RelationsCity Clerk Date Posted: April 18, 2024