CITY OF GLENDORA
CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING
AGENDA
MONDAY, AUGUST 5, 2024
GLENDORA LIBRARY, BIDWELL FORUM, 140 S. GLENDORA AVENUE,
GLENDORA
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MAYOR/CHAIR
Mendell Thompson, District 5
MAYOR PRO TEM/VICE-CHAIR
David Fredendall, District 2
COUNCIL/COMMISSIONERS
Michael Allawos, District 1
Gary Boyer, District 3
Karen Davis, District 4
MEETING SCHEDULE
The regular meetings of the City Council shall be held on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month, Closed Session Business will commence at 6:00 PM, when scheduled, and General Business Session will commence at 7:00 PM.
BROWN ACT
Agendas are drafted to accurately state what the legislative body is being asked to consider. The legislative body can take action on “all items” listed on the agenda and be in compliance with the open meeting laws.
Pursuant to provisions of the Brown Act, no action may be taken on a matter unless it is listed on the agenda, or unless certain emergency or special circumstances exist. The governing body may direct staff to investigate and/or schedule certain matters for consideration at a future meeting.
COMMUNICATION AND ELECTRONIC DEVICES
To minimize distractions, please be sure all personal communication and electronic devices are turned off or on silent mode.
LIVE BROADCASTING AND REBROADCASTING
Regular meetings are broadcast LIVE on the City Website at www.cityofglendora.org, Meetings also broadcast on Channel 3 (Spectrum) & Channel 32 (Frontier) and are replayed Thursday - Sunday the week following the meeting. Meetings are also available any time for replay through the City's webpage at cityofglendora.org/citymeetings.
Meetings can also be viewed via the City YouTube channel at YouTube.com/cityofglendoraca and the following Zoom meeting ID: cityofglendora.org/zoom or https://zoom.us/j/9329247224.
CITY OF GLENDORA
NOTICE AND CALL
OF A
CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING
MONDAY, AUGUST 5, 2024
GLENDORA LIBRARY, BIDWELL FORUM, 140 S. GLENDORA AVENUE, GLENDORA 9:00 AM
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GLENDORA AND TO THE CITY CLERK:
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council will conduct a Special Meeting at 9:00 AM on Monday, August 5, 2024, in the Glendora Library, Bidwell Forum, 140 S. Glendora Avenue, Glendora.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that to watch and listen to the meeting virtually, download Zoom on any phone or computer device and use the following meeting ID: cityofglendora.org/zoom or https://zoom.us/j/9329247224. Public comment will be allowed in person, through email, or by mail.
The purpose of said Special Meeting is as follows:
NEW BUSINESS
1. Discuss a proposed Ordinance and Resolutions for the submittal to voters an Ordinance adopting a Supplemental General Local Transactions and Use Tax (Sales Tax) for the November 5, 2024 Ballot for the purpose of maintaining Local Control of Revenues generated in Glendora to directly benefit the Glendora Community
CITY RECOMMENDATION: 1. Receive and discuss an update on Measure H and Measure A; 2.
Provide direction, if applicable, to staff on ballot language to be placed in Resolutions adopting a Supplemental General Local Transactions and Use Tax for the November 5, 2024 Ballot; 3. Conduct First Reading and Introduction of Ordinance XX, adding a new Chapter 3.53 to the Glendora Municipal Code to enact a one-quarter percent (0.25%) Supplemental General Transactions and Use Tax, to be effective in the event Los Angeles County Measure H is repealed or expires, which shall be administered by the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration; 4. Adopt Resolution 2024-XX, Authorizing the drafting of direct arguments, setting priorities for filing written argument(s) and directing the City Attorney to prepare an impartial analysis regarding a City Measure to be submitted at the November 5, 2024 General Municipal Election; 5. Adopt Resolution 2024-XX, calling for the placement of a General Tax Measure on the ballot for the consolidated General Municipal Election to be held on November 5, 2024 for the submission to the qualified voters of an Ordinance to enact a Supplemental General Transactions and Use Tax at a rate of onequarter percent (0.25%); and in accordance therewith, requesting the County of Los Angeles to consolidate the submission of the Measure at the General Municipal Election to be held on November 5, 2024, with the General Election to be held on that date pursuant to Section §10403 of the Elections Code; and 6. Authorize staff to make changes to the proposed ordinance and resolutions, as necessary, to ensure compliance with various requirements from the County of Los Angeles Registrar of Voters and the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the public will be given the opportunity to speak only on those matters listed in this notice. Public Comment will be announced once at the commencement of this Special Meeting and can be given in-person, submit via email at [email protected] with the subject “Public Comment” or via mail and mailed to 116 E. Foothill Boulevard, Glendora, Attn: City Clerk’s Office-Public Comment.
NO OTHER BUSINESS WILL BE DISCUSSED
Kathleen R. Sessman, MMC
City Clerk/Communications Director
I certify that I caused the Notice and Call of a Special Meeting of the City Council Special Meeting to be held Monday, August 5, 2024, at 9:00 AM, in the Glendora Library, Bidwell Forum, 140 S. Glendora Avenue, Glendora, to be delivered electronically or hardcopy to each member of the City Council, emailed to the San Gabriel Valley Examiner, and that I posted said notice on the posting board as required by law.
Certification Date: August 2, 2024
Kathleen R. Sessman, MMC
City Clerk/Communications Director