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City of Diamond Bar
City Council
Agenda
Chia Yu Teng, Mayor
Steve Tye, Mayor Pro Tem
Andrew Chou, Council Member
Stan Liu, Council Member
Ruth M. Low, Council Member
City Manager Dan Fox ● City Attorney Omar Sandoval ● City Clerk Kristina Santana Meeting Date: Tuesday, October 7, 2025
Closed Session 5:30 p.m.
Regular Meeting 6:30 p.m.
South Coast Air Quality Management District/Main Auditorium 21865 Copley Drive, Diamond Bar, CA 91765
WELCOME TO A MEETING OF THE DIAMOND BAR CITY COUNCIL
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1. CLOSED SESSION:
5:30 p.m., CC-8 Conference Room, In Person ONLY - no teleconference
CLOSED SESSION PUBLIC COMMENT
The Public Comment portion of the City Council Closed Session is limited to matters appearing on the Closed Session. Additional opportunities for further Public Comment will be given during the regular meeting.
Public Employee Performance Evaluation
Pursuant to Government Code section 54957
Title: City Manager
2. CALL TO ORDER: 6:30 p.m., Main Auditorium
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Mayor Teng
INVOCATION: Tim Park, Lead Pastor of Evangelical Free Church ROLL CALL: Council Members Chou, Liu, Low, Mayor Pro Tem Tye, Mayor Teng APPROVAL OF AGENDA: Mayor Teng
3. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS, CERTIFICATES, PROCLAMATIONS:
3.1 San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments 2025 President's Introduction.
4. CITY MANAGER REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS:
5. PUBLIC COMMENTS:
“Public Comments” is the time reserved on each regular meeting agenda to provide an opportunity for members of the public to directly address the Council on Consent Calendar items or other matters of interest not on the agenda that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Council. Although the City Council values your comments, pursuant to the Brown Act, members of the City Council or Staff may briefly respond to public comments if necessary, but no extended discussion and no action on such matters may take place. There is a five-minute maximum time limit when addressing the City Council.
6. SCHEDULE OF FUTURE EVENTS:
6.1 Planning Commission Meeting - October 14, 2025, 6:30 p.m., City Hall Windmill Room, 21810 Copley Dr.
6.2 State of the City Address - October 15, 2025, 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m., Grand View Ballroom, 1600 Grand Avenue
6.3 City Council Meeting - October 21, 2025, 6:30 p.m., South Coast Air Quality Management District, Auditorium, 21865 Copley Dr.
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7. CONSENT CALENDAR:
All items listed on the Consent Calendar are considered by the City Council to be routine and will be acted on by a single motion unless a City Council Member or member of the public request otherwise, in which case, the item will be removed for separate consideration.
7.1 City Council Minutes of the September 16, 2025 Regular Meeting.
Recommended Action:
Approve the September 16, 2025 Regular City Council meeting minutes.
7.2 Ratification of Check Register Dated September 10, 2025 through September 30, 2025 totaling $812,829.26.
Recommended Action:
Ratify the Check Register.
7.3 Treasurer's Statement.
Recommended Action:
Approve the August 2025 Treasurer’s Statement.
7.4 Transfer and Conveyance of Private Storm Drain No. 2240 in the City of Diamond Bar to the Los Angeles County Flood Control District.
Recommended Action:
Adopt Resolution No. 2025-33 to transfer and convey the storm drain improvements known as Private Drain No. 2240 to the Los Angeles County Flood Control District for future operation, maintenance, repair, and improvement.
7.5 Notice of Completion for the Maple Hill Park Playground, Restroom Replacement, and ADA Upgrades Project.
Recommended Action:
Approve, and authorize the Director of Public Works/City Engineer to file the Notice of Completion.
7.6 Notice of Completion for the Pantera Park Hard Court Rehabilitation & LED Retrofit Project.
Recommended Action:
Approve, and authorize the Director of Public Works/City Engineer to file the Notice of Completion.
8. PUBLIC HEARINGS: None.
9. COUNCIL CONSIDERATION: None.
10. COUNCIL SUB-COMMITTEE REPORTS AND MEETING ATTENDANCE REPORTS:
11. ADJOURNMENT:
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CERTIFICATION
I, Kristina Santana, MMC, City Clerk, City of Diamond Bar, hereby certify, under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing notice was posted pursuant to Government Code Section 54950 Et. Seq., not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting, at the following locations: Diamond Bar City Hall Kiosk, Diamond Bar City Hall Bulletin Board, City website: www.diamondbarca.gov, and Diamond Bar Library.
Kristina Santana, MMC
City Clerk
Date Posted: October 2, 2025