2. CONSIDERATION AND APPROVAL OF A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE
CITY TO CONTINUE ITS TELECONFERENCED OPEN MEETINGS PURSUANT TO ASSEMBLY BILL 361
RECOMMENDED THAT CITY COUNCIL:
Adopt Resolution No. 2022-05 to Authorize the City of Huntington Park to Conduct Teleconferenced Open Meetings in Accordance with Assembly Bill 361.
FINANCE
3. CHECK REGISTERS
RECOMMENDED THAT CITY COUNCIL:
Approve Accounts Payable and Payroll Warrant(s) dated January 4, 2022; and Approve Accounts Payable and Payroll Warrant(s) dated January 18, 2022
END OF CONSENT CALENDAR
REGULAR AGENDA
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
4. CONSIDERATION AND APPROVAL OF RESOLUTIONS RELATED TO THE
CITY OF HUNTINGTON PARK'S GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD TUESDAY, JUNE 7, 2022
RECOMMENDED THAT CITY COUNCIL:
1. Adopt Resolution No. 2022-01, Calling for the Holding of a General Municipal Election to be held on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, for the Election of Certain Officers and Requesting the Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles to Consolidate the Election with any and all Elections also called to be held on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 and Requesting the Board to Render Specified Services to the City Relating to the Conduct of a General Municipal Election to be held on Tuesday, June 7, 2022;
2 Adopt Resolution No. 2022-02, Adopting Regulations for Candidates for Elective Office Pertaining to Candidates' Statement Submitted to the Voters at an Election to be held on Tuesday, June 7, 2022; and
3. Adopt Resolution No. 2022-03, Providing for the Conduct of a Special Runoff Election for Elective Offices in the Event of a Tie Vote at any Municipal Election.
PUBLIC WORKS
CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
January 18, 2022 Page 5 of 7
Mayor Otriz thanked both of the individuals who provided public comment and asked the City Manager to provide an overview of the item that will be discussed in depth during the Public Hearing portion of the meeting.
City Manager Reyes shared the details of item nine (9) and stated that a presentation will be provided during the Public Hearing item.
Mayor Ortiz concluded by directing staff to reach out to both individuals by email to provided additional clarification and support regarding this item. (Complete audio and video are available upon request at the City Clerk's office or can be accessed by clicking the following link. 12-18-21 Regular City Council Meeting.)
CLOSSED SESSION
City Attorney Araceli Almazan shared that an additional closed session item requires the City Councils attention. She explained that the item was not placed on the agenda due to it being received after the agenda had been posted. She then informed City Council that in order to add this item a motion and second followed by a 2/3 vote must occur.
MOTION: Councilmember Sanabria moved to add a fourth (4) item to the closed session agenda, seconded by Councilmember Macias. Motion carried by unanimous consent.
AYES: Councilmember Avila, Sanabria, Macias, Vice Mayor Martinez, and Mayor Ortiz.
NOES: None
City Attorney Almazan announced that the City Council may now recess into closed session to discuss the matters listed under the close session portion of the agenda.
Mayor Graciela Ortiz recessed to closed session at 6:31 p.m.
1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-EXISTING LITIGATION
Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1)
Christopher Lisner v. City of Huntington Park, et al.
USDC Case No. 5:19-cv-02009-VAP-SP
2. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL -EXISTING LITIGATION
Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1)
Construction Industry Force Account Council v. City of Huntington Park Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 20STCP03947
3. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL -ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Government Code Section 54956.9( d)( 4)
Consideration of initiation in one potential case
4. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-PENDING LITIGATION
Government Code Section 54956.9 {d){2)
CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
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SECTION 8. That the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to file a certified copy of this Resolution with the Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles and the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk-Elections Division.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 18th day of January, 2022.
ATTEST:
Eduardo Sarmiento,
City Clerk
Graciela Ortiz, Mayor
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