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Fountain Valley City Council
January 20, 2026

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January 20, 2026
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MINUTES OF THE

CITY COUNCIL/ SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE FOUNTAIN

VALLEY AGENCY

FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/ FOUNTAIN VALLEY

HOUSING AUTHORITY
Closed Session 5:00 p.m.

Study Session 5:30 p.m.

Regular Meeting 6:00 p.m.

Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Council Chambers

CLOSED SESSION
CALL TO ORDER 5:05 p.m.

PUBLIC COMMENTS (Closed Session matters only)

1. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS
Properties: 17090 San Bruno St #17 (APN:930-29-539), 17210 San Mateo St #25 (APN:930-29-425)
Agency Negotiators: Colin Burns, Attorney for the City; Maggie Le, City Manager; Omar Dadabhoy, Deputy City Manager/Community Development Director; Ryan Smith, Finance Director; Ashlyn Newman, Neighborhood Improvement Manager; Victor Viramontes, Management Analyst; Robert Daley, Housing Technician.

Negotiating Parties: City of Fountain Valley, Hubert H M YC Chan Family Trust (San Bruno) and Wallace Rodecker and Rodecker Family Trust (San Mateo) Recommendations:

1. Receive staff presentation prior to closed session discussion

2. Convene closed session discussion and provide direction regarding price and terms of payment
There was no reportable action.

STUDY SESSION
CALL TO ORDER 5:36 p.m.

PUBLIC COMMENTS
None

1. Parks and Community Services Master Plan Update – Presentation by Rob Frizzelle, Community Services Director
Rob Frizzelle gave his presentation to the City Council.

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OPEN SESSION
CALL TO ORDER 6:10 p.m.

INVOCATION Pastor Bill Staffieri
SALUTE TO THE FLAG Council Member Kim Constantine

CITY COUNCIL/SUCCESSOR AGENCY/HOUSING AUTHORITY/ ROLL CALL Council Members Present: Bui, Constantine, Grandis, Vice Mayor/Vice Chair Harper, Mayor/Chair Cunneen

All present

ANNOUNCEMENT OF SUPPLEMENTAL COMMUNICATIONS
No Announcements

CITY MANAGER / MAYOR UPDATE
City Manager Maggie Le and Mayor Cunneen provided their updates.

PRESENTATIONS
 Recognition of Viet Nguyen on being named as members of the 125 Most Influential People in orange County for 2025 – Presentation by Mayor Cunneen
Mayor Cunneen and Senator Tony Strickland recognized Viet Nguyen as being named one of the 125 most influential people in Orange County for 2025.  Swearing in of New City of Fountain Valley Fire Chief – Chris Nigg Mayor Cunneen gave the Oath of Office to the City of Fountain Valley’s new Fire Chief, Chris Nigg.

Mayor Cunneen called for a recess at 6:25 p.m.

Mayor Cunneen reconvened the meeting at 6:50 p.m.

FIRST CITY COUNCIL/ SUCCESSOR AGENCY/ HOUSING AUTHORITY/ PUBLIC COMMENTS (Unscheduled Matters Only)
Katie Wright, Vicki Johnson, Mike Rough

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