AGENDA
Garden Grove City Council
Tuesday, July 8, 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 giv en 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 rega rding 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 the r ecord, 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 FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS (TO BE HELD SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH OTHER
LEGISLATIVE BODIES)
RECESS
CONDUCT OTHER LEGISLATIVE BODIES' BUSINESS
RECONVENE
CONSENT ITEMS (WILL BE ACTED ON SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH ONE MOTION
UNLESS SEPARATE DISCUSSION AND/OR ACTION IS REQUESTED BY A COUNCIL
MEMBER)
1. Adoption of a Resolution approving the Memorandum of Understanding between the Orange County Employee’s Association, Garden Grove Chapter and the City of Garden Grove. (Action Item)
[Item 252/2025]
2. Acceptance of Project No. S-1354 - Roof Replacement at City Hall located at 11222 Acacia Parkway, as complete. (Action Item)
[Item 247/2025]
3. Approval to participate in the 2025-2026 Cannabis Tax Fund Grant Program. (Action Item)
[Item 239/2025]
4. Approval to submit a response to the Grand Jury Report, Long-Term Solutions to Short-Term Rentals (Action Item)
[Item 250/2025]
5. Approval of Amendment No. 1 to the Master Equity Lease agreement with Enterprise Fleet Management, Inc. for the lease and maintenance of three additional vehicles for the Community Development Department. (Cost: Not-to-Exceed $116,000) (Action Item)
[Item 190/2025]
6. Approval to waive full reading of ordinances listed. (Action Item)
[Item 254/2025]
PUBLIC HEARINGS (MOTION TO APPROVE WILL INCLUDE ADOPTION OF EACH
RESOLUTION UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED)
7. Introduction and First Reading of Ordinances approving Zoning Text Amendment Nos. A-042-2025(A) and A-042-2025(B) to amend various provisions of Title 9 (Land Use) of the Garden Grove Municipal Code to comply and conform to changes in State and federal law and City policies, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GARDEN GROVE APPROVING ZONING AMENDMENT NO. A-042-2024(A), A TEXT AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 9.54 (ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS AND JUNIOR ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS) OF TITLE 9 (LAND USE) OF THE GARDEN GROVE MUNICIPAL CODE TO COMPLY WITH STATE LAW. (Action Item)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GARDEN GROVE APPROVING ZONING AMENDMENT NO. A-042-2024(B), A TEXT AMENDMENT TO PORTIONS OF CHAPTERS 9.04, 9.08, 9.12, 9.16, 9.18, 9.32, AND 9.60 OF TITLE 9 OF THE CITY OF
GARDEN GROVE MUNICIPAL CODE TO CONFORM TO STATE AND FEDERAL LAW AND
CITY POLICIES, TO REPLACE SUBJECTIVE LANGUAGE, AND TO MAKE CLARIFICATIONS AND TYPOGRAPHICAL CORRECTIONS. (Action Item)
[Item 153/2025]
ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION
8. Adoption of the Fiscal Year 2025-26 Homelessness Strategy Action Plan. (Action Item)
[Item 249/2025]
9. Award of contracts to Keyser Marston Associates, Inc. and Tierra West Advisors, Inc. to provide financial feasibility consulting services. (Cost: Not-to-Exceed $100,000 per year/contract) (Action Item)
[Item 248/2025]
10. Approval of an Amendment to increase the annual not-to-exceed limit to the agreement with CSG Consultants Inc. for on-call Planning services. (Cost: $250,000/per year) (Action Item)
[Item 238/2025]
11. Introduction and First Reading of an Ordinance amending Chapter 8.47 of the Municipal Code pertaining to noise and construction hours, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GARDEN GROVE AMENDING SECTION 8.47.060 OF CHAPTER 8.47 OF TITLE 8 OF THE GARDEN GROVE MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO PERMITTED CONSTRUCTION HOURS. (Action Item) [Item 235/2025]
12. Award a contract to RJ Noble Company for the 2025 Various Streets Rehabilitation Project, City Project No. CP-1442000 and 2025 5-year Landscape and Irrigation Maintenance, City Project No. CP-1505000. (Cost: $8,692,104)(Action Item)
[Item 251/2025]
MATTERS FROM THE MAYOR, CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS AND CITY MANAGER
ADJOURNMENT
The next Regular Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. in the Community Meeting Center, 11300 Stanford Avenue, Garden Grove, California, 92840.