Mayor Hugo Argumedo
Mayor Pro Tem Ivan Altamirano
Councilmember Mireya Garcia
Councilmember Kevin Lainez
Councilmember Oralia Rebollo
Commerce City Hall
Council Chambers
5655 Jillson Street
Commerce, CA 90040
Phone: (323)722-4805
Fax: (323) 726-6231
Tuesday, September 10, 2024 - 5:30 PM
CONCURRENT JOINT MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COMMERCE, JOINT POWERS FINANCING AUTHORITY AND THE GOVERNING BODY
OF THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE COMMERCE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
COMMISSION
Agenda
5:30 P.M. CLOSED SESSION
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor/Chairperson Argumedo
ROLL CALL
City Clerk Shumway
PUBLIC COMMENT ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
Citizens wishing to address the City Council and Successor Agency on any item on the Closed Session agenda may do so at this time. Please complete a speaker's card and give it to the City Clerk /Secretary prior to commencement of the City Council/ Successor Agency meetings. Please limit your remarks to three (3) minutes.
RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION
1. Pursuant to Government Code §54957.6 the City Council will confer with its labor negotiator, Ernie Hernandez, with respect to labor negotiations pertaining to compensation and benefits for the unrepresented full-time executive management employees.
RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION
ORAL CLOSED SESSION ANNOUNCEMENT
6:00 P.M. - CITY COUNCIL MEETING
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor/Chairperson Argumedo
ROLL CALL
City Clerk Shumway
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Parks and Recreation Director Alaniz
INVOCATION
Vice Mayor Altamirano
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PUBLIC COMMENT
Citizens wishing to address the City Council and Successor Agency on any item on the agenda or on any matter not on the agenda may do so at this time. State law (Government Code Section 54950 et seq.) prohibits the City Council from taking action or engaging in discussion on a specific item unless it appears on a posted agenda .
Upon request, the City Council may, in their discretion, allow citizen participation on a specific item on the agenda at the time the item is considered by the City Council. If you wish to address the City Council /Successor Agency at this time, please complete a speaker's card and give it to the City Clerk prior to commencement of the City Council meeting. Please limit your remarks to three (3) minutes.
To increase the effectiveness of the Public Comment Period, the following rules shall be followed: No person shall make any remarks which result in disrupting, disturbing or otherwise impeding the meeting.
Pursuant to Section 54957.95 of the Government Code, the presiding member of the legislative body conducting a meeting, or their designee, is authorized to remove, or cause the removal of, an individual for disrupting the meeting. Any such removal will be preceded by a warning to the disruptive individual by the presiding member of the legislative body or their designee that the individual ’s behavior is disrupting the meeting and that the individual ’s failure to promptly cease their disruptive behavior may result in their removal.
CONSENT CALENDAR
Items under the Consent Calendar are considered to be routine and may be enacted by one motion. There will be no discussion of these items unless members of the Public or City Council request specific items to be removed from the Consent Agenda for a separate discussion. lf the item is desired to be discussed separately, it should be the first item under Scheduled Matters.
1. Approval of Warrant Register Nos. 4A, 4B and 4C
The City Council and Successor Agency will consider for approval the bills and claims set forth in Warrant Registers No. 4A dated September 10, 2024, No. 4B dated August 22, 2024, through August 26, 2024, and No. 4C dated August 28, 2024, through September 4, 2024.
4 A 2024
4 B 2024
4 C 2024
Attachments:
2. Approval of Minutes
The City Council and Successor Agency will consider for approval the minutes of the City Council meeting of Tuesday, August 13, 2024, held at 5:00 p.m. and the minutes of the City Council meeting of Tuesday, August 26, 2024, held at 5:00 p.m.
2024-08-13 CC Minutes
2024-08-27 CC Minutes
Attachments:
3. Approval of Public Safety Pink Patch Program
The City Council will consider for adoption a Resolution approving a new Public Safety Pink Patch Program.
Staff Report
Resolution - Pink Patch
Pink Patch Flyer
Attachments:
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4. 2024-2029 Municipal Law Enforcement Services Agreement with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
The City Council will consider the adoption of a Resolution approving a new Municipal Law Enforcement Services Agreement between the City and the County of Los Angeles for law enforcement services provided by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department for the period of July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2029.
Staff Report
Resolution
Agreement 2024-2029
Attachment A and B - Commerce 575
Attachment C 2-2024
Attachments:
SCHEDULED MATTERS
5. Presentation/Update from the Sheriff's Department of Public Safety in the City of Commerce
6. Approval of Two Additional Part-Time Positions and Funding for the Parks and Recreation Department
The City Council will consider adopting a Resolution approving the addition of two part-time positions within the Parks and Recreation Department - an additional Instructor Guard with an emphasis in Water Aerobics and a Fitness Instructor with an emphasis in Zumba.
Staff Report
Resolution
Attachments:
PUBLIC HEARING
7. 2021-2029 Housing Element Update and Negative Declaration The City Council will conduct a public hearing to consider approving a Resolution adopting the 2021-2029 Housing Element Update and the Negative Declaration.
Staff Report
Resolution
PC Resolution
Housing Element Adoption Draft
Initial Study and Negative Declaration
Letter from Caltrans and DTSC
Attachments:
CITY COUNCIL/SUCCESSOR AGENCY REPORTS
ADJOURNMENT
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Written materials distributed to the City Council are available for public inspection immediately following the posting of this agenda (at least 72 hours prior to a regular City Council meetings) in the City Clerk's Office, at Commerce City Hall, 2535 Commerce Way, Commerce, California, and the Central Library, 5655 Jillson Street, Commerce, California.
Meeting facilities are accessible to persons with disabilities. ln compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, notify the Office of the City Clerk at (323) 722-4805 at least 24 hours prior to the meeting.
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