MINUTES
SPECIAL MEETING: GLENDALE CITY COUNCIL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
613 E. Broadway, 2nd Floor
Glendale, CA 91206
AUGUST 26, 2025
The Special Public Meeting of the Glendale City Council convened in the City Chambers, in sai City, at 2:16 PM, on the above date, pursuant to a call for such meeting signed by the City Clerl of the City Council, and on file with the City Clerk, a copy of which is as follows:
August 21, 2025
Date
Written Notice of said meeting was given, which Notice consisted of a copy of the foregoing Call, and was served on each Member of the Council not joining in the Call, an upon the in said City not less than 24 hours before the time fixed in said Call for sai at 5:00 PM August 21, 2025 Glendale, CA
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Upon Ardy Kassakhian at 5:00 PM August 21, 2025 Glendale, CA Upon Ara Najarian at 5:00 PM August 21, 2025 Glendale, CA Mayor Najarian called the meeting to order at 2:16 PM.
ROLL CALL - 2:16 PM
- Present: Asatryan, Brotman, Gharpetian, Najarian
- Absent: Kassakhian
- Report of the City Clerk of the City Council, re: Posting of Agenda. The Agenda for the Tuesday, August 26, 2025 Special Public Meeting of the City Council was posted on August 21, 2025 on the Bulletin Board Outside City Hall.
A SPECIAL PUBLIC MEETING of the City Council is hereby called to meet at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, in the Council Chamber, 613 E. Broadway, 2nd Floor, Glendale, CA 91206 to consider the following items) of business, to wit;
Staff Comments:
Roubik Golanian, City Manager
Jeff Brooks, Glendale Fire Chief
Public Speakers:
Beth Brooks
1. Resolution [25-123] authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to dispense with competitive bidding and execute a contract between the City of Glendale and Motivations, Inc., in the amount not to exceed $585,231 with a contingency of $58,523 for a total amount of $643,754 to provide 911 emergency call-taking personnel.
2. Resolution [25-124] of Appropriation
Moved: Brotman Seconded: Asatryan
Vote as Follows:
Ayes: Asatryan, Brotman, Gharpetian, Najarian
Noes: None
Absent: Kassakhian
Abstain: None
2. Community Services and Parks, re: Adams Square Mini Park and Mayors Bicentennial Park Playground Replacement
Projects
Staff Comments:
Roubik Golanian, City Manager
Presentation:
Onnig Bulanikian, Director of Community Services & Parks Mitchell Fink, KOMPAN Inc.
Public Speakers:
Beth Brooks
1. Motion to approve the final design for the Adams Mini Park playground and Mayors Bicentennial Park playground
2. Resolution [25-125] to:
a) Dispense with competitive bidding for the purchase of playground equipment and authorizing the Deputy Director of Finance - Purchasing or a designee to execute a Purchase Order/Service Agreement with KOMPAN Inc. for the Adams Square Mini Park Playground
Replacement Project in the amount of $487,441.20, plus a 5% contingency of $24,372.06, for a total amount not to exceed b) Dispense with competitive bidding for the purchase of playground equipment and authorizing the Deputy Director of Finance - Purchasing or a designee to execute a Purchase Order/Service Agreement with KOMPAN Inc. for the Mayors Bicentennial Park Playground Replacement Project in the amount of $667,702.15, plus a 5% contingency of $33,385.11, for a total amount not to exceed $701,087.26
3. Resolution [25-126] of Appropriation to:
a) Appropriate $44,536.08 from LA County Regional Park and Open Space District Measure A Funds to the Adams Mini Park Playground Replacement Project to cover costs associated with the purchase and installation of playground equipment and accompanying site improvements
b) Appropriate $227,208.15 from LA County Regional Park and Open Space District Measure A Funds to the Mayors Bicentennial Park Playground Replacement Project to cover costs associated with the purchase and installation of playground equipment and accompanying site improvements
Moved: Asatryan Seconded: Brotman
Vote as Follows:
Ayes: Asatryan, Brotman, Gharpetian, Najarian
Noes: None
Absent: Kassakhian
Abstain: None
ADJOURNMENT - 3:03 PM
Moved: Brotman Seconded: Asatryan
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