AGENDA
Garden Grove City Council
Tuesday, September 23, 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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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 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.
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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 OF AMERICA
PRESENTATIONS
1. Community Spotlight in recognition of the Garden Grove Unified School District for winning the 68th Annual CASTO School Bus Safety Roadeo.
[Item 345/2025]
2. Legislative update from Orange County Supervisor Janet Nguyen, First District.
[Item 349/2025]
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)
3. Adoption of a Proclamation recognizing September as National Service Dog Month. (Action Item)
[Item 344/2025]
4. Adoption of a Proclamation designating October 5th through October 11th, 2025, as Fire Prevention Week. (Action Item)
[Item 335/2025]
5. Adoption of a Proclamation recognizing October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. (Action Item)
[Item 347/2025]
6. Adoption of a Proclamation recognizing October as Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. (Action Item) [Item 336/2025]
7. Approval of out-of-state travel for Council members to participate in a Water Inspection Trip with the Municipal Water District of Orange County (MWDOC). (Action Item)
[Item 355/2025]
8. Award a contract to Bucknam Infrastructure Group, Inc. to provide a City-wide Pavement Management Program for Fiscal Year 2025/26 – 2029/30. (Cost: Not to exceed: $133,166)(Action Item)
[Item 343/2025]
9. Authorization to amend an existing emergency purchase order with General Pump Company for water well casing thickness evaluation and pump testing for Well No.
26. (Cost: $70,123)(Action Item)
[Item 333/2025]
10. Authorization for the issuance of a purchase order to Advanced Healthstyles Fitness Equipment, dba Advanced Exercise to purchase fitness equipment for the Police Department. (Cost: $67,529.29)(Action Item)
[Item 329/2025]
11. Receive and file warrants. (Action Item)
[Item 351/2025]
12. Approval to waive full reading of ordinances listed. (Action Item)
[Item 361/2025]
PUBLIC HEARINGS (MOTION TO APPROVE WILL INCLUDE ADOPTION OF EACH
RESOLUTION UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED)
13. Acceptance of Fiscal Year 2024-25 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report. (Action Item)
[Item 337/2025]
14. Introduction and first reading of an an Ordinance approving Zoning Text Amendment No. A-045-2025 to amend Title 9 of the Garden Grove Municipal Code (GGMC) to add definitions, special operating conditions, and parking standards to allow Substance Abuse Treatment Centers as a conditionally permitted use for properties zoned M-1 (Limited Industrial)
Entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GARDEN GROVE
AMENDING PROVISIONS OF THE LAND USE CODE RELATING TO SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS. (Action Item)
[Item 309/2025]
ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION
15. Authorization for the issuance of purchase orders to Motorola, AT&T, Talley, and Goserco Inc. to build out the new Emergency Communications Center as part of the public safety facility. (Cost: $1,423,200) (Action Item)
[Item 324/2025]
MATTERS FROM THE MAYOR, CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS AND CITY MANAGER
16. Discussion on adopting a Proclamation recognizing October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month as requested by Mayor Klopfenstein.
[Item 346/2025]
ADJOURNMENT
The next Regular Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. in the Community Meeting Center, 11300 Stanford Avenue, Garden Grove, California, 92840.
Happy Birthday Council Member Brietigam!