MAYOR JOYCE AHN
VICE MAYOR CONNOR TRAUT
COUNCIL MEMBER CARLOS FRANCO
COUNCIL MEMBER LAMIYA HOQUE
COUNCIL MEMBER SUSAN SONNE
Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 5:00 PM
COUNCIL CHAMBER
6650 Beach Boulevard
Buena Park, CA 90621
BUENA PARK CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
5:00 p.m.
PUBLIC HEARINGS AT 6:00 P.M.
1. GENERAL
1.A. ROLL CALL
1.B. CALL TO ORDER
1.C. INVOCATION
— Rabbi Lawrence Goldmark
1.D. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
— Aaron France, City Manager
1.E. CITY MANAGER REPORT
2. PRESENTATIONS
2.A. CERTIFICATE OF RECOGNITION TO RAYMOND TEMPLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 2025 NATIONAL
CENTER FOR URBAN SCHOOL TRANSFORMATION AWARD WINNER
— Presented to Superintendent Martinez and Principal Stuht
3. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
3.A. 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 in-person are asked to add your information at the digital public kiosk located at the entrance of the Council Chamber.
4. NEW BUSINESS
4.A. COMMENDATIONS TO OUTGOING MAYOR AHN
4.B. COMMENTS BY OUTGOING MAYOR AHN
Mayor Ahn will now turn the meeting over to the City Clerk.
4.C. SELECTION OF MAYOR
After the selection of Mayor, the City Clerk will turn the meeting over to the new Mayor.
4.D. SELECTION OF VICE MAYOR
5. 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.
5.A. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
— Recommended Action: Approve the Minutes of the Special and Regular City Council Meetings of November 12, 2025; and, Special City Council Meeting of November 17, 2025.
5.B. RESOLUTIONS APPROVING CLAIMS AND DEMANDS
— Recommended Action: Adopt Resolutions approving Claims and Demands
5.C. TREASURER'S REPORT FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2025
— Recommended Action: Receive and file the reports.
5.D. ADOPT RESOLUTION HONORING AND COMMENDING BUENA PARK POLICE CHIEF FRANK NUNES
UPON HIS RETIREMENT
— Recommended Action: Adopt the Resolution.
5.E. APPROVE A PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACT FOR DESIGN-BUILD SERVICES WITH AMERICAN RAMP
COMPANY FOR THE PEAK PARK ASPHALT PUMP TRACK PROJECT
— Recommended Action: 1) Approve a design-build services public works contract with American Ramp Company without a guaranteed minimum and a not-to-exceed amount of $800,000 for the Peak Park Asphalt Pump Track project; 2) Authorize the City Manager and City Attorney to make any necessary, non-monetary changes to the agreement; and, 3) Authorize the City Manager and City Clerk to execute the agreement.
5.F. BUDGET APPROPRIATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $65,250 FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE
CENTRALIA SCHOOL DISTRICT EXPANDED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAM (ELOP) — Recommended Action: Approve a budget allocation in the amount of $65,250 for FY 25-26 and FY 26-27 to implement the Centralia School District Expanded Learning Opportunities Program (ELOP).
5.G. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING CERTAIN BANKS TO HONOR ALL CHECKS, DRAFTS,
AND WARRANTS WHEN BEARING CERTAIN SIGNATURES AND FACSIMILE SIGNATURES OF CITY
OFFICIALS AND RESCINDING ALL CONFLICTING RESOLUTIONS
— Recommended Action: Adopt the resolution.
5.H. RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MEASURE M2 EXPENDITURE REPORT FOR THE CITY OF BUENA PARK
— Recommended Action: Adopt a resolution approving the annual Measure M2 Expenditure Report.
5.I. RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING THE TIME, DATES, AND PLACE FOR CONDUCT OF REGULAR
MEETINGS OF THE BUENA PARK CITY COUNCIL AND ESTABLISHING THE ORDER OF BUSINESS TO BE
CONDUCTED AT SUCH REGULAR MEETINGS
— Recommended Action: Adopt a resolution establishing the time, date, and place for conduct of regular meetings of the Buena Park City Council and establishing the order of business to be conducted at such regular meetings.
5.J. ADOPT THE AMENDMENTS TO THE CITY COUNCIL'S CERTIFICATE, COMMENDATION, AND RECOGNITION POLICY NO. 21
— Recommended Action: Adopt the amendments to the City Council's Certificate, Commendation, and Recognition Policy No. 21.
6. PUBLIC HEARING
Public Hearings are held at 6:00 PM
6.A. ADOPT ORDINANCES ADOPTING THE CALIFORNIA BUILDING, FIRE, AND RELATED CODES WITH
LOCAL AMENDMENTS
— Recommended Action: 1) Approve second reading and adopt an ordinance amending Title 15 of the Buena Park City Code pertaining to Building and Construction Safety; and 2) Approve a second reading and adopt the ordinance amending Title 16 of the Buena Park City Code pertaining to Fire Safety.
7. COUNCIL MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENTS, CONFERENCE REPORTS AND CALENDAR
REQUESTS
7.A. COUNCIL MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENTS, CONFERENCE REPORTS AND CALENDAR REQUESTS
8. CITY MANAGER REPORT
8.A. CITY MANAGER REPORT
9. COMMISSION & COMMITTEE UPDATES
9.A. COMMISSION & COMMITTEE UPDATES
10. ADJOURNMENT
10.A. ADJOURNMENT
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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 full and 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, MMC
Director of Government and Community Relations
City Clerk
Date Posted: December 4, 2025