REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CERRITOS
AND THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE CERRITOS REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY THURSDAY - OCTOBER 26, 2023 - 07:00 P.M.
CERRITOS CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
18125 BLOOMFIELD AVENUE, CERRITOS, CA 90703
Agenda Materials
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PUBLIC OBSERVATION AND PARTICIPATION
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Public Comments
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1. Call to Order
8A - PowerPoint
9A - PowerPoint
2. Invocation
The California Court of Appeal has concluded that sectarian prayer as part of the City Council meetings is not permitted under the Constitution.
Invocation
3. Pledge of Allegiance
Pledge of Allegiance
4. Roll Call
5. Presentations/Appointments
5A.
Presentations
Presentations - Revised
Presentations
5B.
City Council recognition of City Manager Art Gallucci’s final Cerritos City Council meeting.
Presentation
5C.
Review and consideration of appointments, removals, and filling of scheduled or unscheduled vacancies on the Cerritos Advisory Boards (2022-24 term) (COUNCIL).
Agenda Report
5D.
Review and consideration of appointment to the Board of Trustees of the Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District (COUNCIL).
Agenda Report
6. Public Comments and Suggestions
This section is reserved for comments related to the Consent Calendar, Closed Session, and/or items not listed on the agenda but that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the legislative body. Comments are limited to 5 minutes per person.
7. Consent Calendar
Items listed under the Consent Calendar are considered routine and will be enacted by one motion. Subject to the discretion of the legislative body, there will be no separate discussion of these items unless a legislative body member or citizen so requests, in which event the item may be removed from the Consent Calendar and considered separately. 7A.
Approval of Minutes
Thursday, October 12, 2023, 7:00 p.m. City Council/Successor Agency Regular Meeting Minutes (COUNCIL/SUCCESSOR AGENCY).
Minutes of October 12, 2023 - Revised
Minutes of October 12, 2023
7B.
Approval of Registers of Demands
7B.1.
Register of Demands for the City of Cerritos dated October 26, 2023 (COUNCIL).
Register of Demands (City)
8. Public Hearings
8A.
Recommendation by the Cerritos Planning Commission, on a vote of 3-0, with two Commissioners absent, to approve the following:
Review and consideration to waive full reading of and adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CERRITOS APPROVING TENTATIVE PARCEL MAP 84298, A PROPOSAL BY CERRITOS-2 DEVELOPMENT LLC, TO SUBDIVIDE ONE (1) EXISTING PARCEL INTO TWO (2) SEPARATE PARCELS. THE SUBJECT PROPERTY IS LOCATED AT 13730 ARTESIA BOULEVARD, CERRITOS, CALIFORNIA, 90703, AND IS ZONED SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL (RS-6500) (APN 7022-005-031) (COUNCIL).* Review and consideration to waive full reading of and adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CERRITOS APPROVING PRECISE PLAN 2023-15, A PROPOSAL BY CERRITOS-2 DEVELOPMENT LLC, TO CONSTRUCT A NEW SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT COMPRISED OF TWO (2) LOTS, ONE (1) WITH A NEW TWO-STORY RESIDENCE (PARCEL 1), AND ONE (1) WITH A NEW ONE-STORY RESIDENCE AND A DETACHED ACCESSORY DWELLING UNIT (ADU) LOCATED IN THE REAR YARD (PARCEL 2). IN CONJUNCTION WITH THIS PROJECT, A NEW 6'-0" HIGH PERIMETER BLOCK WALL WILL BE CONSTRUCTED ALONG THE NORTH PROPERTY LINE AND THE NEW RESIDENCES WILL BE ACCESSED FROM DRIVEWAYS OFF OF PARKVALLE PLACE. ADDITIONAL IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDE NEW SIDEWALKS, PARKWAY LANDSCAPING, AND OTHER RELATED SITE IMPROVEMENTS. THE SUBJECT PROPERTY IS LOCATED AT 13730 ARTESIA BOULEVARD, CERRITOS, CALIFORNIA, 90703, AND IS ZONED SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL (RS-6500) (APN 7022-005-031) (COUNCIL).* *The applicant has proposed a detached accessory dwelling unit (ADU) on Parcel 2 of Tentative Parcel Map 84298. In accordance with state planning and zoning laws, and with concurrence by the applicant, the public hearing will not apply to the proposed ADU, which will be processed administratively by City staff after completion of review for the new single-family housing development pursuant to Tentative Parcel Map 84298 and Precise Plan 2023-15. *Pursuant to Section 15303 and 15315 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) guidelines, this project is categorically exempt from CEQA review.
Agenda Report
Exhibit 18 - Presentation Packet
9. New and Old Business
9A.
Review and consideration to waive full reading of and adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE CERRITOS CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE TERMINATION OF ECO-RAPID TRANSIT, FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE ORANGELINE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (COUNCIL).
Agenda Report
9B.
Review and consideration to waive full reading of and adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CERRITOS DIRECTING THAT THE OUTSTANDING ENTERPRISE FUND LOAN BALANCES OWED BY THE WATER AND SEWER FUNDS TO THE GENERAL FUND BE WRITTEN OFF AND FURTHER DIRECTING THAT ANY FUTURE FUNDING PROVIDED BY THE GENERAL FUND TO THE WATER AND/OR SEWER FUNDS BE CLASSIFIED AS A NON-REIMBURSABLE SUBSIDY (COUNCIL).
Agenda Report
9C.
Review and consideration of designation of City of Cerritos Councilmember voting delegate and alternate for the National League of Cities Annual Business Meeting to be held Saturday, November 18, 2023 (COUNCIL).
Agenda Report
10. Legislative Items
10A.
Report on pending legislation.
10B.
Review and consideration to support or oppose specific legislation in the State or Federal legislature or in the State or Federal Executive Office for signature.
11. Reports
11A.
Report from City Manager/Executive Director
During this part of the meeting the City Manager/Executive Director or designated staff will have an opportunity to report on various City matters and/or respond verbally to questions or comments from the prior City Council meeting, including any request by the City Council to provide a brief supplemental report or brief follow-up response to items from the prior City Council meeting's agenda. 11B.
City Council Communications/Committee Reports/Meeting Reports During this part of the meeting members of the City Council report to the community on various matters of interest, including reports concerning committees on which the Councilmembers serve and reports on meetings/conferences attended. In addition, requests may be made of the staff for reports which will be presented to the City Council at a subsequent meeting, or for the scheduling of future agenda items. There will be no discussion or action taken on any of the items that may be presented during this agenda item.
12. Closed Session
13. Adjournment