APPROVAL OF MINUTES
EL MONTE CITY COUNCIL ADJOURNED REGULAR
MEETING OF APRIL 30, 2025
MEETING JOINTLY AND REGULARLY WITH THE EL MONTE HOUSING AUTHORITY; EL MONTE PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY; EL MONTE WATER AUTHORITY; EL MONTE PARKING AUTHORITY; SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE FORMER EL MONTE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY; HOUSING SUCCESSOR AGENCY; AND, FROM TIME TO
TIME, SUCH OTHER BODIES OF THE CITY WHOSE MEMBERSHIP IS COMPOSED
EXCLUSIVELY OF THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE CITY COUNCIL
1. CALL TO ORDER: 6:01 p.m.
2. ROLL CALL FOR CITY COUNCIL AND AUTHORITY BODIES:
Jessica Ancona, Mayor/Chair – present
Marisol Cortez, Mayor Pro Tem/Authority Member – present Sheila Crippen-Thomas, Councilmember/Authority Member – present Cindy Galvan, Councilmember/Authority Member – present
Martin Herrera, Councilmember/Authority Member – absent Viviana Longoria, Councilmember/Authority Member – present Dr. Julia Ruedas, Councilmember/Authority Member – present
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA:
m) Councilmember Crippen-Thomas
s) Councilmember Dr. Ruedas 6-0 (Councilmember Herrera absent)
4. CLOSED SESSION:
The City Council and the various legislativ e bodies whose membership is composed exclusively of the membership of the City Council will attempt to address and complete all Closed Session business between 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. If the City Council completes all Closed Session business prior to 7:00 p.m., the City Council will take a short recess and commence all Open Session proceedings promptly at 7:00 p.m. In the event the City Council is unable to address or complete all agendized Closed Session items by 7:00 p.m., the City Council will hear all such remaining items toward the end of the meeting, immediately following Council Communications. Should any member of the public wish to address the City Council on any agendized Closed Session matter, the City Council shall allow such person to address the City Council on such matter(s) prior to going into Closed Session, provided that all persons wishing to address the Council on an agendized Closed Session matter shall (i) call-in or submit a speaker card in the manner prescribed on page 1 of this agenda, above, prior to the City Council going into closed session; and (ii) be subject to a single speaker time allotment of three (3) continuous minutes total per speaker to address the City Council on any or all closed session items of business.
Mayor Ancona invited members of the public to address the City Council on Closed Session Items 4.1 through 4.5.
Doug Knight – Spoke in support of the City Manager.
Wyatt Reneer – Spoke in support of the City Manager.
Anne Blakeley – Spoke in support of the City Manager.
Patricia Alarcon – Spoke in support of the City Manager.
Councilmember Herrera joined the City Council meeting. Mayor Ancona and the City Council recessed into Closed Session at approximately 6:11 p.m. Mayor Ancona and the City Council reconvened from Closed Session at approximately 7:13 p.m.
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2 4.1 Closed Session Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957 – Public Employee Performance Evaluation.
Title: City Manager
4.2 Closed Session Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6 – Conference with Labor Negotiator.
City Representative: City Attorney
Unrepresented Employee: City Manager
4.3 Closed Session Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2) – Conference with Legal Counsel – Potential Litigation – Two (2) Matters.
4.4 Closed Session Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1) – Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation – Amber C Servin vs. City of El Monte, et al.; LASC Case No. 24PSCV02923.
4.5 Closed Session Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6 – Conference with Labor Negotiators.
Bargaining Units Subject to Negotiations: El Monte General Unit (SEIU Local 721); El Monte General Mid-Management Unit (SEIU Local 721); El Monte Police Officers Association; and El Monte Police Mid-Manager’s Association; and All Unrepresented Employees of the City including the Executive Team and Part- Time.
City’s Designated Negotiator: Alma Martinez, City Manager; and Rigoberto Gutierrez, Human Resources/Risk Management Director.
OPEN SESSION PROCEEDINGS
(Commencing at 7:00 p.m. or as soon thereafte r as the City Council reconvene from Closed Session/Short Recess).
5. INVOCATION: Chaplain. Present
6. FLAG SALUTE: Galilea Juliet Martinez, 5 th Grade Student from Legore School.
Present
7. RECOGNITIONS, HONORS AND COMMUNITY INTEREST PRESENTATIONS:
7.1 Presentation by the City Council to Galilea Juliet Martinez from Legore School for Leading the Pledge of Allegiance. Present
7.2 Presentation by the City Council Proclaiming the Month of April 2025 as “Donate Life Month.” Absent
8. GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT:
This time has been set aside for members of the public to directly address the City Council on agendized items of business (other than those agendized as public hearing or closed session items) or on any other matter of interest to the speaker/caller that is within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City Council, the Housing Authority, the Financing Authority and/or the Water Authority (collectively, the “Council”). Each speaker/caller will be limited to a single allotment of three (3) continuous minutes total to address the Council City Council Meeting Minutes of April 30, 2025
3 on any or all matters covered by this section. As explained more specifically under the Public Hearing portion of this agenda, members of the public wishing to offer comment on items of business agendized under the Public Hearing portion of the agenda shall have a separate allotment of three (3) continuous minutes per speaker per public hearing item.
Except as otherwise provided under the Brown Act (Gov. Code Section 54950 et seq.), the Council may not deliberate or take action upon any matter not listed on this posted agenda but may order that any such matter be placed on the agenda for a subsequent meeting. The Council may also direct staff to investigate certain matters for consideration at a future meeting. Persons wishing to address the Council on matters covered under General Public Comment shall call in or submit a speaker card in the manner prescribed on page 1 of this agenda, above, by or before the General Public Comment portion of the agenda is closed. The City Council shall be under no obligation to entertain comments from speakers/callers who submit cards or call in to speak on matters covered by the section after the General Public Comment portion of the agenda is closed.
Robert Arnett – Spoke about various items.
Rachel Lizotte – Provided updates for Norwood Library.
Jane Myring – Invited everyone to the Scholarship Dinner on Friday at Fernando Ledesma school.
Blanca Medina – Spoke in support of the City Manager.
Pauline Caceres – Spoke in support of the City Manager.
Cathy Eredia – In support of the new McDonald’s.
Julio Ramirez – Spoke about the McDonald’s on Valley and Baldwin and other various items.
Pablo Tamashiro – Would like to have the City consider a policy for franchise businesses of the sam brand to operate within the City.
Tony Garcia – Thanked the Mayor and the City Council for all of their support. Requested that the City provide funding to small businesses rather than the large franchises.
Written Public Comments:
Douglas Eroh – Thanked the City for all of their support during major reinvestments.
Thanked the City Manager for the referral for a new pilot program. Thanked the Police Department and Public Works for all the work that they do.
Taylor Pham – In support of future drive-thru restaurant development in El Monte.
9. CITY TREASURER’S REPORT: None
10. DEMAND RESOLUTION NO. D-729
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL MONTE, CALIFORNIA,
ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AND SPECIFYING THE FUNDS OUT OF WHICH THE SAME ARE TO BE PAID.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL MONTE, CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That the attached list of claims and demands totaling $7,683,216.61 have been examined by the City Treasurer and that warrant numbers 1129966 through 1130493, and the payroll period March 16, 2025 through March 31, 2025 inclusive are hereby allowed in the amounts and ordered paid out of the respective funds as set forth.
m) Councilmember Galvan
s) Councilmember Longoria 7-0
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4 11. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: None
12. CONSENT CALENDAR:
All matters listed under the Consent Calendar are considered to be routine in nature and may be enacted by one motion approving the recommendation listed on the Agenda. One or more items may be removed from the Consent Calendar so that they may be discussed, considered, and voted upon individually by the Council. A matter may be removed from the Consent Calendar and taken up separately by way of a seconded motion of any member of the Council with the approval of a majority of the Council quorum.
12.1 Waiver of Full Reading of Ordinance(s).
RECOMMENDATION OF BUSINESS ITEM UNDER CONSIDERATION:
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Approval to waive full reading (except title) of all ordinances appearing on the City Council agenda as authorized under Government Code Section 36934, unless otherwise directed by the City Council.
Total Cost: N/A Account No: N/A
Is the cost of this item budgeted? N/A
m) Councilmember Herrera
s) Councilmember Crippen-Thomas 7-0
12.2 Consideration and Approval of the Issuance of a Request for Proposals to Provide Building and Safety Services for the Community & Economic Development Department.
RECOMMENDATION OF BU SINESS ITEM UNDER CONSIDERATION:
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Approve the issuance of a Request for Proposals to provide Building and Safety services for the Community & Economic Development Department; and
2. Authorize City staff to publish and solicit proposals for the related RFP.
Total Cost: N/A Account No: N/A
Is the cost of this item budgeted? N/A
m) Councilmember Herrera
s) Councilmember Crippen-Thomas 7-0
12.3 Consideration and Adoption of a Resolution Approving the 2024 General Plan Annual Progress Report for Submittal to the Governor’s Office of Planning and Research and the California Department of Housing and Community Development.
RECOMMENDATION OF BU SINESS ITEM UNDER CONSIDERATION:
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Adopt a Resolution approving the 2024 General Plan Annual Progress Report; and
2. Direct staff to submit such report to the Governor’s Office of Planning and Research and the California Department of Housing and Community Development.
Total Cost: N/A Account No: N/A
Is the cost of this item budgeted? N/A
Resolution No. 10600
m) Councilmember Dr. Ruedas
s) Councilmember Herrera 7-0
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5 12.4 Consideration and Adoption of a Resolution Approving the Annual General Plan Housing Progress Report for the Year 2024 and Directing Staff to Transmit the Report to the Governor’s Office of Planning and Research and the California Department of Housing and Community Development.
RECOMMENDATION OF BU SINESS ITEM UNDER CONSIDERATION:
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Adopt a Resolution approving the 2024 Annual General Plan Housing Element Report; and
2. Direct staff to transmit such report to the Governor’s Office of Planning and Research and the California Department of Housing and Community Development.
Total Cost: N/A Account No: N/A
Is the cost of this item budgeted? N/A
Resolution No. 10601
m) Councilmember Herrera
s) Councilmember Crippen-Thomas 7-0
12.5 Receive and File the Housing Successor Annual Report for Submission to the California Department of Housing and Community Development.
RECOMMENDATION OF BU SINESS ITEM UNDER CONSIDERATION:
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Receive and file the FY 2023-24 Housing Successor Annual Report; and
2. Direct staff to submit the Housing Successor Annual Report to the California Department of Housing and Community Development.
Total Cost: N/A Account No: N/A
Is the cost of this item budgeted? N/A
m) Councilmember Herrera
s) Councilmember Crippen-Thomas 7-0
12.6 Consideration and Authorization to Advertise and Publish the Notice Inviting Bids for Citywide Curb Address Painting Services.
RECOMMENDATION OF BU SINESS ITEM UNDER CONSIDERATION:
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Authorize staff to advertise and publish the Notice of Inviting Bids for Citywide Curb Address Painting Services.
Total Cost: N/A Account No: N/A
Is the cost of this item budgeted? N/A
m) Councilmember Herrera
s) Councilmember Crippen-Thomas 7-0
12.7 Consideration and Approval of an Amendment to the Bear Electrical Solutions, Inc.
Contract Services Agreement to Extend the Agreement for Six (6) Months in Fiscal Year 2024-2025 and Increase the Original Sum of $60,000 to a New Contract Sum of $140,000.
RECOMMENDATION OF BU SINESS ITEM UNDER CONSIDERATION:
It is recommended that the City Council:
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6 1. Consider and approve an amendment to the Bear Electrical Solutions, Inc.
Contract to extend the agreement for six (6) months in Fiscal Year 2024-2025 and increase the original sum of $60,000 to a new not-to-exceed contract amount of $140,000.
Total Cost: $80,000 Account No: 212-67-685-6111
Is the cost of this item budgeted? Yes
m) Councilmember Herrera
s) Councilmember Crippen-Thomas 7-0
12.8 Consideration and Approval of an Increase of the Purchase Order with GNA-Brook Fire Protection Inc. for the Servicing of Fire Extinguishers, Fire Sprinklers, and Fire Suppression Systems from $18,000 to a Not-to-Exceed Amount of $46,000.
RECOMMENDATION OF BU SINESS ITEM UNDER CONSIDERATION:
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Consider and approve a purchase order increase with GNA-Brook Fire Protection Inc. for the servicing of fire extinguishers, fire sprinklers, and fire suppression systems from $18,000 to a not-to-exceed amount of $46,000.
Total Cost: $46,000 Account No: 100-67-626-6220
Is the cost of this item budgeted? Yes 203-67-579-6331
m) Councilmember Herrera
s) Councilmember Crippen-Thomas 7-0
12.9 Consideration to Adopt a Resoluti on Repealing, Replacing, and Superseding Resolution No. 10540; Amending the Capital Improvement Plan for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 to Include and Account for the Allocation of Senate Bill 1 Funds; and Adopting a List of Capital Improvement Projects to be Funded With SB1 Funds for Fiscal Year 2025-2026.
RECOMMENDATION OF BU SINESS ITEM UNDER CONSIDERATION:
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Consider and adopt a Resolution repealing, replacing, and superseding Resolution No. 10540; amending the Capital Improvement Plan for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 to include and account for allocation of SB1 funds; and adopting a list of capital improvement projects to be funded with SB1 funds for Fiscal Year 2025-2026.
Total Cost: N/A Account No: N/A
Is the cost of this item budgeted? N/A
Resolution No. 10602
m) Councilmember Herrera
s) Councilmember Crippen-Thomas 7-0
12.10 Consideration and Approval of an Increase of the Purchase Order with Knorr Systems, Int’l. for the Aquatic Center Pool Maintenance Materials for a Not-to- Exceed Amount of $65,000.
RECOMMENDATION OF BU SINESS ITEM UNDER CONSIDERATION:
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Consider and approve a purchase order increase with Knorr Systems, Int’l. for Aquatic Center pool maintenance materials for a not-to-exceed amount of $65,000.
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7 Total Cost: $65,000 Account No: 100-67-626-6211
Is the cost of this item budgeted? Yes
m) Councilmember Herrera
s) Councilmember Crippen-Thomas 7-0
12.11 Consideration and Approval of an Increase of the Purchase Order with Horizon Mechanical for the Aquatic Center Pool Maintenance from $60,000 to a Not-to- Exceed Amount of $80,000.
RECOMMENDATION OF BU SINESS ITEM UNDER CONSIDERATION:
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Consider and approve a purchase order increase with Horizon Mechanical for Aquatic Center pool maintenance from $60,000 to a not-to-exceed amount of $80,000.
Total Cost: $20,000 Account No: 100-67-673-6220
Is the cost of this item budgeted? Yes
m) Councilmember Herrera
s) Councilmember Crippen-Thomas 7-0
12.12 Consideration and Approval to Accept t he City Hall West Building Roof Project CIP 483 as Complete and Authorize Staff to File the Notice of Completion with the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder’s Office.
RECOMMENDATION OF BU SINESS ITEM UNDER CONSIDERATION:
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Accept the City Hall West Building Roof Project, as completed; and
2. File the Notice of Completion with the Los Angeles County Registrar- Recorder’s Office.
Total Cost: N/A Account No: N/A
Is the cost of this item budgeted? N/A
m) Councilmember Herrera
s) Councilmember Crippen-Thomas 7-0
13. PUBLIC HEARINGS:
Members of the public wishing to address the Council on any item of business agendized under this Public Hearing portion of the agenda are asked to submit a speaker card for each Public Hearing item of business they wish to address the Council on. Each speaker will be allotted three (3) continuous minutes per Public Hearing item. Members of the public are asked to submit speaker cards to the City Clerk or the Sergeant-of-Arms before the Council’s approval of the agenda, if possi ble. The Council is under no obligation to recognize a speaker who submits a speaker card for a particular Public Hearing item of business after the public comment portion of the public hearing for that item has closed.
13.1 A Public Hearing to Consider and Approve an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of El Monte, California Amending Chapter 2.24 (City Planning Commission) of Title 2 (Administration and Personnel) of the El Monte Municipal Code to Increase the Size and Composition of the El Monte Planning Commission.
RECOMMENDATION OF BU SINESS ITEM UNDER CONSIDERATION:
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Open the public hearing;
2. Receive presentation from staff;
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8 3. Pose questions to staff;
4. Allow members of the public to offer comment;
5. Pose follow-up questions to staff;
6. Close the public comment portion of the public hearing; and
7. Deliberate and entertain motions to approve the attached Ordinance for first reading and waive full reading of the same.
Total Cost: N/A Account No: N/A
Is the cost of this item budgeted? N/A
Ordinance No. 3052
m) Mayor Ancona
s) Councilmember Dr. Ruedas 7-0
Open P.H.
Julio Ramirez – Spoke about the item.
Cosme Jimenez – Spoke about the item. Recommended reviewing the Ordinance from previous years.
m) Mayor Ancona
s) Councilmember Dr. Ruedas 7-0
Close P.H.
m) Councilmember Herrera
s) Mayor Ancona 7-0
Mayor Ancona and the City Council recessed into Closed Session at approximately 8:06 p.m. Mayor Ancona and the City Council reconvened from Closed Session at approximately 8:52 p.m. Mayor Ancona left the City Council meeting at approximately 8:52 p.m.
13.2 A Public Hearing to Consider and Approve an Addendum to a Previously Certified EIR that was Prepared in June 2011 for the El Monte General Plan and Zoning Code Update Final Environmental Impact R eport (GP EIR). Since then, the City Adopted the Updated 2021-2029 Housing Element in February 2022. CEQA Review Required for the Project May Tier from the Certified GP EIR Pursuant To CEQA Guidelines Section 15152. The Addendum Demonstrates that Through its Analysis that the Proposed Project Would Not Result in Substantial Changes Requiring Major Revisions to the Previously Certified GP EIR. Therefore, No New Mitigation Measures are Required for the Proposed Project; Consider and Approve an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of El Monte, County of Los Angeles, State of California, Approving Code Amendments to Title 17 (Zoning) of the El Monte Municipal Code; Consider and Approve an Amendment to the Zoning Map to Replace the Mixed/Multiuse (M/MU) and General Commercial (C-3) Zoning District Designations Indicated on the Zoning Map for the Project Area with the New Urban Multiuse (U/MU) Zoning District; and Consider and Approve an Amendment to Title 17 (Zoning) to Incorporate Permitted Uses and Development Standards for the Proposed Urban Multiuse (U/MU) Zoning District.
RECOMMENDATION OF BU SINESS ITEM UNDER CONSIDERATION:
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Open the public hearing;
2. Receive presentation from staff;
3. Pose questions to staff;
4. Allow members of the public to offer comment;
5. Pose follow-up questions to staff;
6. Close the public comment portion of the public hearing; and
7. Adopt by no less than four (4) affirmative votes an Addendum, proposed Urban Multiuse Zone Map, and one (1) Ordinance for first reading.
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9 Total Cost: N/A Account No: N/A
Is the cost of this item budgeted? N/A
Ordinance No. 3053
m) Councilmember Herrera
s) Councilmember Crippen-Thomas 6-0 (Mayor Ancona absent) Open P.H.
m) Councilmember Herrera
s) Councilmember Crippen-Thomas 6-0 (Mayor Ancona absent) Close P.H.
m) Councilmember Herrera
s) Councilmember Crippen-Thomas 6-0 (Mayor Ancona absent)
14. REGULAR AGENDA:
14.1 Consideration and Approval of a Construction Contract with All ABC Liovin Drilling, Inc. for the Installation of Groundwater Monitoring Wells at 4350 Temple City Boulevard, for a Not-to-Exceed Amount of $327,727.
RECOMMENDATION OF BU SINESS ITEM UNDER CONSIDERATION:
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Consider and approve a Construction Contract with ABC Liovin Drilling, Inc. for the Installation of Groundwater Monitoring Wells at 4350 Temple City Boulevard for a not-to-exceed amount of $327,727 which includes a Contract amount of $284,980, plus a 15 % contingency amount of $42,747; and
2. Authorize the City Manager, or her designee, to execute the Construction Contract with ABC Liovin Drilling, Inc.
Total Cost: $327,727 Account No: Proposition 1 Grant Is the cost of this item budgeted? Yes
m) Councilmember Crippen-Thomas
s) Councilmember Galvan 6-0 (Mayor Ancona absent)
14.2 Consideration and Approval of a Contract Services Agreement with Dave Bang Associates Inc. for the Installation of New Rubber Surfacing and Equipment Replacement of the Playground at Gibson Mariposa Park for A Not-to-Exceed Amount of $283,327.
RECOMMENDATION OF BU SINESS ITEM UNDER CONSIDERATION:
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Consider and approve a Contract Service Agreement with Dave Bang Associates Inc. for the installation of new rubber surfacing and equipment replacement and installation of the playground at Gibson Mariposa Park for a not-to-exceed amount of $283,327; and
2. Authorize the City Manager, or her designee, to execute a Contract Services Agreement with Dave Bang Associates Inc.
Total Cost: $283,327 Account No: 282-67-095-8221
Is the cost of this item budgeted? Yes
m) Councilmember Galvan
s) Councilmember Longoria 6-0 (Mayor Ancona absent)
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10 14.3 Consideration and Approval for the Appropriation of $2,400,000 of Quimby Funds for Maclaren Park Improvements, Area Y Park Construction and Lashbrook Park Exercise Equipment and Upgrade Projects; and Authorize the Finance Department to Increase Appropriation to Quimby Funds in the Amount of $2,400,000.
RECOMMENDATION OF BU SINESS ITEM UNDER CONSIDERATION:
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Consider and approve the appropriation of $2,400,000 Quimby Funds for the Maclaren Park Improvements, Area Y Park, and Lashbrook Fitness Equipment; and
2. Authorize the Finance Department to increase appropriation to Quimby Funds in the amount of $2,400,000.
Total Cost: $2,400,000 Account No: Quimby Funds
Is the cost of this item budgeted? No
m) Councilmember Herrera
s) Councilmember Dr. Ruedas 6-0 (Mayor Ancona absent)
15. CITY ATTORNEY’S AGENDA: None
16. CITY MANAGER’S AGENDA: None
17. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS: None
18. COUNCIL COMMUNICATIONS/REPORTS:
18A. Mayor Ancona
18A.1 Request for Presentation on Measure A Funding and City of El Monte Homelessness Services.
18A.2 Discussion on Rescheduling City Council Meetings.
18A.3 Discussion on Purchasing Policy Update and Amendment.
18A.4 Discussion and Consideration on Developing a Franchise Policy Limit and Regulations.
18B. Mayor Pro Tem Cortez
Thanked her colleagues and staff.
18C. Councilwoman Crippen-Thomas
Thanked staff for all of the work for a couple of projects that required immediate attention this morning. This shows the business community that the City is there and that the Council supports the businesses. Also wanted to remind everyone for the Day of Prayer at Lambert Park at 7:00 am.
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11 18D. Councilwoman Galvan
Thanked her colleagues for attending the conferences and bringing in the information. Also thanked staff for all of the work done.
18E. Councilman Herrera
Thanked his colleagues for being team players. Thanked everyone for attending the conferences, will be attending a conference tomorrow and will not be able to attend the Day of Prayer.
18F. Councilwoman Longoria
Read the public comments that were received today.
18G. Councilwoman Dr. Ruedas
Attended the League of California Cities, brought information about all of the bills presented. When you get a chance maybe the City can send a letter in support for any of the specific bills. Thanked Assemblymember Mike Fong for having a conversation about the City of El Monte priorities.
19. ADJOURNMENT:
The meeting was adjourned at 9:42 p.m.
The next Regular Meeting of the City Council will be held on May 14, 2025 at 6:00 p.m.
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Gabriel Ramirez, City Clerk
C i t y o f E l M o n t e
APPROVED:
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Jessica Ancona, Mayor
City of El Monte