AGENDA
Garden Grove City Council
Tuesday, April 22, 2025
6:30 PM
Community Meeting Center
11300 Stanford Avenue
Garden Grove, California 92840
Stephanie Klopfenstein
Mayor
Joe DoVinh
Mayor Pro Tem – District 4
George S. Brietigam
Council Member – District 1
Phillip Nguyen
Council Member – District 2
Cindy Tran
Council Member – District 3
Yesenia Muñeton
Council Member – District 5
Ariana Arestegui
Council Member – District 6
Meeting Assistance: Any person requiring auxiliary aids and services, due to a disability, to address the City Council, should contact the City Clerk's Office 72 hours prior to the meeting to arrange for accommodations. Phone: (714) 741-5040.
Agenda Item Descriptions: Are intended to give a brief, general description of the item. The City Council may take legislative action deemed appropriate with respect to the item and is not limited to the recommended action indicated in staff reports or the agenda.
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Public Comments: Members of the public who attend the meeting in -person and would like to address the City Council are requested to complete a pink speaker card indicating their name and address, and identifying the subject matter they wish to address. This card should be given to the City Clerk before the meeting begins. General comments are made during "Oral Communications" and should be limited to matters under consideration and/or what the City Council has jurisdiction over. Persons wishing to address the City Council regarding a Public Hearing matter will be called to the podium at the time the matter is being considered.
Manner of Addressing the City Council: After being called by the Mayor, you may approach the podium, it is requested that you state your name for t he record, and proceed to address the City Council. All remarks and questions should be addressed to the City Council as a whole and not to individual Council Members or staff members. Any person making impertinent, slanderous, or profane remarks or who becomes boisterous while addressing the City Council shall be called to order by the Mayor. If such conduct continues, the Mayor may order the person barred from addressing the City Council any further during that meeting.
Time Limitation: When any group of persons wishes to address the City Council on the same subject matter, the Mayor may request a spokesperson be chosen to represent the group, so as to avoid unnecessary repetition. At the City Council's discretion, a limit on the total amount of time for public comments during Oral Communications and/or a further limit on the time allotted to each speaker during Oral Communications may be set.
PLEASE SILENCE YOUR CELL PHONES DURING THE MEETING.
AGENDA
ROLL CALL: COUNCIL MEMBER BRIETIGAM, COUNCIL MEMBER NGUYEN, COUNCIL MEMBER TRAN, COUNCIL MEMBER MUÑETON, COUNCIL MEMBER ARESTEGUI, MAYOR PRO
TEM DOVINH, MAYOR KLOPFENSTEIN
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
PRESENTATIONS
1. Community Spotlight in recognition of Dr. True McMahan for being named Cypress College 2025 American Awards’ Garden Grove Citizen of the Year.
[Item 148/2025]
2. Community Spotlight in recognition of the 2024 Republic Services Sustainability Award recipients.
[Item 91/2025]
3. Update on the Civic Center Revitalization Project as requested by City Manager Kim.
[Item 126/2025]
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS (TO BE HELD SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH OTHER
LEGISLATIVE BODIES)
WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
4. Consideration of a written request from the Korean-American Seniors Association of Orange County for co-sponsorship of the facility rental fee for use of the Community Meeting Center on October 3, 2025. (Action Item)
[Item 114/2025]
RECESS
CONDUCT OTHER LEGISLATIVE BODIES' BUSINESS
RECONVENE
CONSENT ITEMS (CONSENT ITEMS WILL BE ACTED ON SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH
ONE MOTION UNLESS SEPARATE DISCUSSION AND/OR ACTION IS REQUESTED
BY A COUNCIL MEMBER)
5. Adoption of a Proclamation celebrating May 1-7 as Youth Week. (Action Item)
[Item 142/2025]
6. Adoption of a Proclamation celebrating May as Jewish American Heritage Month. (Action Item)
[Item 150/2025]
7. Adoption of a Proclamation celebrating May as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. (Action Item)
[Item 144/2025]
8. Adoption of a Proclamation declaring April as Autism Awareness Month. (Action Item)
[Item 141/2025]
9. Approval of the Garden Grove Tourism Improvement District Advisory Board's 2025- 26 Annual Report and adoption of a Resolution declaring the City’s intention to levy assessments for Fiscal Year 2025-26 setting the time and date to conduct a public hearing on the proposed assessment. (Action Item)
[Item 138/2025]
10. Approval of Lease Agreement between the City of Garden Grove and the Garden Grove Housing Authority for office space located at 11277 Garden Grove Boulevard. (Joint Action Item with Housing Authority)
[Item 73/2025]
11. Award of a contract to Quality Fence Co. for the Caltrans Fencing Improvement Project, Phase III. (Cost: $139,682.70) (Action Item)
[Item 127/2025]
12. Authorization for the issuance of a purchase order to National Auto Fleet Group for one (1) new Public Works Department water utility vehicle. (Cost: $89,333.50) (Action Item)
[Item 113/2025]
13. Authorization for the issuance of a purchase order to Clairmont Equipment for a MBH6 Trailer Mounted Compost and Mulch Spreader. (Cost: $166,144.40) (Joint Action Item with the Sanitary District)
[Item 154/2025]
14. Receive and file warrants. (Action Item)
[Item 140/2025]
15. Approval to waive full reading of ordinances listed. (Action Item)
[Item 147/2025]
PUBLIC HEARINGS (MOTION TO APPROVE WILL INCLUDE ADOPTION OF EACH
RESOLUTION UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED)
16. Approval of the 2025-2030 Consolidated Plan and the Fiscal Year 2025-26 Action Plan. (Action Item) [Item 135/2025]
ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION
17. Adoption of Resolutions ratifying the 180-Day wait period exemptions to hire retired annuitants. (Action Item)
[Item 157/2025]
18. Approval of an Amendment for a two year extension to the Agreement with Allied Universal Security Services for Jail Operation Services. (Cost:$1,854,738.82) (Action Item)
[Item 128/2025]
19. Authorization for the issuance of a purchase order with Dooley Enterprises, Inc. for Police Department ammunition. (Cost: $700,000)(Action Item)
[Item 133/2025]
20. Authorization for the issuance of a purchase order to OC Winwater Works for the purchase of fire hydrant guards. (Cost: $271,545.49 )(Action Item)
[Item 117/2025]
ORDINANCES PRESENTED FOR SECOND READING AND ADOPTION
21. Second reading and Adoption of Ordinance No. 2964, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GARDEN GROVE APPROVING ZONING MAP AMENDMENT NO. A-041-2025 TO AMEND THE CITY’S OFFICIAL ZONING MAP TO CHANGE THE ZONING OF A 1.73 ACRE PORTION OF THE
PARCEL LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF SANTA CATALINA AVENUE, NORTHWEST OF SANTA BARBARA AVENUE, BETWEEN VALLEY VIEW STREET AND ST. MARK STREET, AT 5802 SANTA CATALINA AVENUE, ASSESSOR’S PARCEL NO. 224-212- 01, FROM R-1 (SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL) TO R-3 (MULTIPLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL) ZONE TO FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF A 26-UNIT RESIDENTIAL ATTACHED TOWNHOME PROJECT ON THE SUBJECT SITE. (Action item)
[Item 146/2025]
MATTERS FROM THE MAYOR, CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS, AND CITY MANAGER
ADJOURNMENT
The next Regular Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. in the Community Meeting Center, 11300 Stanford Avenue, Garden Grove, California, 92840.