Minutes
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
PRESENTATIONS
1 Community Spotlight in recognition of the Brown Descents Car Club Association for creating lasting community impact in Garden Grove and beyond. 381/2025
2 Community Spotlight in recognition of the 50th Anniversary of AYSO Region 59. 406/2025
3 Community Spotlight in recognition of a Garden Grove Centenarian for their lifetime achievements. 407/2025
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS (To be held simultaneously with other legislative bodies)
WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
4 Consideration of a written request from the Honoring Our Fallen organization to waive the City’s showmobile stage rental fee for the 2025 Jingle Jam event on Friday, December 12, 2025. (Cost: $350)(Action Item) 389/2025
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5 Consideration of a written request from West Garden Grove Youth Baseball for the co-sponsorship of the 2026 Opening Day Parade on Saturday, February 7, 2026. (Estimated cost: $16,650)(Action Item) 390/2025
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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) 6 Adoption of a Proclamation recognizing November as Native American Heritage Month. (Action Item) 395/2025
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7 Adoption of a Proclamation recognizing November 7, 2025, as Arbor Day in the City of Garden Grove. (Action Item) 387/2025
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8 Adoption of a Resolution certifying commitment to projects submitted in Fiscal Years 2026/27 through 2031/32 for the Federal Transportation Improvement Program. (Action Item) 386/2025
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9 Approval of the exoneration of the improvement bonds for Tract Map No. 19298 for the property located 12828 Newhope Street, Garden Grove. (Action Item) 398/2025
10 Approval of an Agreement with Grow America Fund, Inc. to establish the Grow Garden Grove Fund to provide loans for Garden Grove small businesses. (Cost: $250,000)(Action Item) 399/2025
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11 Rejection of all bids and authorization to re-advertise Project No. CP1328000 - Trask Reservoirs Rehabilitation Project. (Action Item) 404/2025
12 Authorization for an increase to the purchase order with Grainger for hardware supplies. (Cost: $95,000)(Action Item) 385/2025
13 Confirming the City Council Regular Meeting to be held on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 in accordance to adopted City Council Meeting procedures. (Action Item) 410/2025
14 Receive and file the minutes from the meeting held on October 14, 2025. (Action Item) 405/2025
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15 Receive and file warrants. (Action Item)
403/2025
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16 Approval to waive full reading of ordinances listed. (Action Item) 409/2025
COMMISSION/COMMITTEE MATTERS
17 Acceptance of Commissioner Elizabeth Dang's resignation from the Downtown Commission. (Action Item) 388/2025
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ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION
18 First Reading and introduction of an Ordinance Adopting the 2025 California Building Standards Codes, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GARDEN GROVE AMENDING TITLE 18 OF THE GARDEN GROVE MUNICIPAL CODE AND ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE FOLLOWING PRIMARY CODES: CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE, 2025 EDITION; CALIFORNIA RESIDENTIAL CODE, 2025 EDITION; CALIFORNIA ELECTRICAL CODE, 2025 EDITION; CALIFORNIA MECHANICAL CODE, 2025 EDITION; CALIFORNIA PLUMBING CODE, 2025 EDITION; CALIFORNIA ENERGY CODE, 2025 EDITION; CALIFORNIA FIRE CODE, 2025 EDITION WITH CERTAIN AMENDMENTS, DELETIONS, AND ADDITIONS THERETO; CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE, 2025 EDITION; CALIFORNIA GREEN BUILDING STANDARDS CODE, 2025 EDITION; CALIFORNIA REFERENCED STANDARDS CODE, 2025 EDITION; AND CERTAIN SECONDARY CODES INCLUDING THE INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE, 2024 EDITION, AS PUBLISHED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL; AND THE INTERNATIONAL SWIMMING POOL AND SPA CODE, 2024 EDITION, AS PUBLISHED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL. (Action Item) 408/2025
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MATTERS FROM THE MAYOR, CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS AND CITY MANAGER 19 Discussion on adoption of a Resolution promoting protection of due process and civil liberties for all, as requested by Council Member Arestegui. 415/2025
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ADJOURNMENT