M I N U T E S
JOINT MEETING: GLENDALE CITY COUNCIL
AND GLENDALE HOUSING AUTHORITY
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
613 E. Broadway, 2nd Floor
Glendale, CA 91206
AUGUST 19, 2025
The Joint City Council and Housing Authority Meeting of the Glendale City Council convened in the City Chambers, in said City, at 3:27 PM, on the above date, pursuant to a call for such meeting signed by the City Clerk of the City Council, and on file with the City Clerk, a copy of which is as follows:
August 15, 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, and upon the in said City not less than 24 hours before the time fixed in said Call for said meeting, as follows:
Upon Elen Asatryan at 5:00 PM August 15, 2025 Glendale, CA Upon Dan Brotman at 5:00 PM August 15, 2025 Glendale, CA Upon Vartan Gharpetian at 5:00 PM August 15, 2025 Glendale, CA Upon Ardy Kassakhian at 5:00 PM August 15, 2025 Glendale, CA Upon Ara Najarian at 5:00 PM August 15, 2025 Glendale, CA Mayor Najarian called the meeting to order at 3:27 PM.
ROLL CALL
- 3:27 PM
- Present: Adjinian, Najarian, Parazian, Brotman, Asatryan - Absent: Gharpetian, Kassakhian
- Report of the City Clerk of the City Council and Housing Authority, re: Posting of Agenda.
The Agenda for the Tuesday, August 19, 2025, joint public meeting of the City Council and Housing Authority was posted on August 15, 2025, on the Bulletin Board outside City Hall.
A JOINT PUBLIC MEETING of the City Council and Housing Authority is hereby called to meet at 3:00 PM on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, in the Council Chamber, 613 E. Broadway, 2nd Floor, Glendale, CA 91206 to consider the following item(s) of business, to wit;
Item 2 was considered first.
1. Community Development, re: Program Proposals for Lower Income Rental/Utility Housing Assistance
Staff Comments:
Michael Garcia, City Attorney
Sipan Zadoryan, Housing Supervisor, Community Development Department
Public Speakers:
Beth Brooks
a. City Council Motion Approving Preliminary Selection of Housing Assistance Programs and Authorizing Staff to Proceed with Preliminary Program Planning for Selected Housing Assistance Programs Using Anticipated LACAHSA Funding, Pending Final Funding Approval and Compliance with LACAHSA Requirements
Without objection, Item 1 was moved to August 26, 2025, to be considered by the full Council.
2. Community Development, re: Authorization to Enter Into a Memorandum of Understanding With the Los Angeles County Affordable Housing Solutions Agency for the Disbursement of Measure A Funds for Affordable Housing in Glendale
Staff Comments:
Roubik Golanian, City Manager
Presentation:
Peter Zovak, Assistant Director of Community Development a. City Council Motion to Authorizing the Execution of a Memorandum of Understanding With the Los Angeles County Affordable Housing Solutions Agency for the Disbursement of Measure A Funds for Affordable Housing in Glendale
Moved: Brotman Seconded: Asatryan
Vote as Follows:
ADJOURNMENT – 3:55 PM
City Council
Moved: Brotman Seconded: Asatryan
Housing Authority
Moved: Najarian Seconded: Brotman
City Clerk of the City of Glendale
Mayor of the City of Glendale
Ayes:
Noes:
Absent:
Abstain:
Asatryan, Brotman, Najarian
None
Gharpetian, Kassakhian
None