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CITY OF
HUNTINGTON PARK
City Council
Regular Meeting
Agenda
Monday, July 7, 2025
6:00 p.m.
City Hall Council Chambers
6550 Miles Avenue, Huntington Park, CA 90255
Arturo Flores
Mayor
Eduardo “Eddie” Martinez Jonathan A. Sanabria
Vice Mayor Council Member
Karina Macias Nancy Martiz
Council Member Council Member
All agenda items and reports are available for review in the City Clerk’s Office and www.hpca.gov. Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the City Councilregarding any item on this agenda (other than writings legally exempt from public disclosure) will be made available for public inspection in the Office of the City Clerk located at 6550 Miles Avenue, Huntington Park, California 90255 during regular business hours, 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday – Thursday, and at the City Hall Council Chambers during themeeting.
Any person who requires a disability-related modification or accommodation, including auxiliary aids or services, in order to participate in the public meeting may request such modification, accommodation, aid or service by contacting the City Clerk’s Office either in person at 6550 Miles Avenue, Huntington Park, California or by telephone at (323) 584-6230.
Notification in advance of the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting.
PLEASE SILENCE ALL CELL PHONES AND OTHER ELECTRONIC
EQUIPMENT WHILE COUNCIL IS IN SESSION. Thank you.
PLEASE NOTE--The numerical order of items on this agenda is for convenience of reference.
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Items may be taken out of order upon request of the Mayor or Members of the City Council.
Members of the City Council and the public are reminded that they must preserve order and decorum throughout the Meeting. In that regard, Members of the City Council and the public are advised that any delay or disruption in the proceedings or a refusal to obey the orders of the City Council or the presiding officer constitutes a violation of these rules. • The conduct of City Council meetings is governed by the portion of the California Government Code commonly known as the "Brown Act" and by the Huntington Park City Council Meeting Rules of Procedure.
• The City Council meeting is for conducting the City's business, and members of the audience must obey the rules of decorum set forth by law. This means that each speaker will be permitted to speak for three minutes to address items that are listed on the City Council agenda or topics which are within the jurisdictional authority of the City.
• No profanity, personal attacks, booing, cheering, applauding or other conduct disruptive to the meeting will be permitted. Any person not adhering to the Rules of Procedure or conduct authorized by the Brown Act may be asked to leave the Council Chambers.
• All comments directed to the City Council or to any member of the City Council must be directed to the Mayor (or Chairperson if Mayor is absent).
We ask that you please respect the business nature of this meeting and the order required for the proceedings conducted in the Council Chambers.
PUBLIC COMMENT
For both open and closed session, each speaker will be limited to three minutes per Huntington Park Municipal Code Section 2-1.207. Time limits may not be shared with other speakers and may not accumulate from one period of public comment to another or from one meeting to another. This is the only opportunity for public input except for scheduled public hearing items.
All comments or queries shall be addressed to the Council as a body and not to any specific member thereof. Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.2(a)(2), the Ralph M. Brown Act, no action or discussion by the City Council shall be undertaken on any item not appearing on the posted agenda, except to briefly provide information, ask for clarification, provide direction to staff, or schedule a matter for a future meeting.
ADDITIONS/DELETIONS TO AGENDA
Items of business may be added to the agenda upon a motion adopted by a minimum twothirds vote finding that there is a need to take immediate action and that the need for action came to the attention of the City or Agency subsequent to the agenda being posted. Items may be deleted from the agenda upon the request of staff or Council.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
The City of Huntington Park shows replays of City Council Meetings on Local Access Channel 3 and over the Internet at www.hpca.gov. NOTE: Your attendance at thispublic meeting may result in the recording and broadcast of your image and/or voice.
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
Mayor Arturo Flores
Vice Mayor Eduardo “Eddie” Martinez
Council Member Jonathan A. Sanabria
Council Member Karina Macias
Council Member Nancy Martiz
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PRESENTATION(S)
1. PRESENTATION OF AVILA SCHOLARSHIP AWARD RECIEPIANTS
PUBLIC COMMENT
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.3(a) Members of the public will have an opportunity to address the City Council on items listed on this agenda. For items on this agenda each speaker will be limited to three minutes per Huntington Park Municipal Code Section 2-1.207. Time limits may not be shared with other speakers and may not accumulate from one period of public comment to another or from one meeting to another.
STAFF RESPONSE
RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION
CLOSED SESSION
1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Government Code §§ 54956.9(d)(2)
One (1) potential matter
2. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS Regarding Represented Employees - Government Code § 54957.6
City’s Representatives: Ricardo Reyes, City Manager
Employee Organization: General Employee Association (GEA)
CLOSED SESSION ANNOUNCEMENT
CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed under the Consent Calendar are considered routine and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items prior to the time the Council votes on the motion unless members of the Council, staff, or the public request specific items to be discussed and/or removed from the Consent Calendar for separate action.
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CITY CLERK
1. CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT CITY COUNCIL:
Approve Minute(s) of the following City Council Meeting(s):
1. Special City Council Meeting held June 25, 2025
CITY MANAGER
2. SECOND READING OF HUNTINGTON PARK SANCTUARY CITY ORDINANCE NO. 2025-06 ESTABLISHING PROCEDURES FOR MUNICIPAL INTERACTIONS
WITH FEDERAL AGENCIES RELATED TO IMMIGRAITON ENFORCEMENT IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT CITY COUNCIL:
1. Waive full reading and adopt Huntington Park Sanctuary City Ordinance No. 2025- 06 by title.
FINANCE
3. CHECK REGISTERS
IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT CITY COUNCIL:
1. Approve Accounts Payable and Payroll Warrant(s) dated July 7, 2025
4. CONSIDERATION AND APPROVAL OF A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON PARK’S STATEMENT OF INVESTMENT POLICY FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025-2026
IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT CITY COUNCIL:
1. Adopt a Resolution adopting the City’s Statement of Investment Policy for Fiscal Year 2025-2026.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
5. REJECT BIDS RECEIVED THROUGH THE PLANETBIDS' REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL ("RFP") VENDOR PORTAL FOR COMPREHENSIVE PARKING OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES, RFP NO. CD 2025-01
IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT CITY COUNCIL:
1. Reject the bids received for RFP No. CD 2025-01; and
2. Authorize staff to modify the project scope of work in conformance with all applicable requirements for posted an amended RFP; and
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3. Authorize staff to re-advertise the RFP through Planet Bids.
PUBLIC WORKS
6. CONSIDERATION AND APPROVAL TO AWARD A CONSTRUCTION
MANAGEMENT CONTRACT FOR CIP 2023-01 SB1 STREET ENHANCEMENT
PROJECT
IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT CITY COUNCIL:
1. Award the contract to Aneen Construction Inc. for the construction of CIP 2023- 01 SB1 Street Enhancement Project as the lowest responsive, responsible bidder for a not to exceed $1,795,506.59 payable from Senate Bill 1, the Road Repair Accountability Act of 2017.
END OF CONSENT CALENDAR
REGULAR AGENDA
CITY MANAGER
1. RATIFICATION AND APPROVAL OF COMMUNITY IMPACT AD HOC COMMITTEE AND APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS TO SUPPORT “HP WITH YOU”
COMMUNITY RESILIENCE PILOT INITIATIVE
IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT CITY COUNCIL:
1. Adopt a Resolution ratifying and affirming the creation of the Community Impact Ad Hoc Committee as established by the Mayor; and
2. Approve the appropriation and allocation of $150,000 to implement the "HP With You" pilot initiative, in accordance with the City's purchasing policies and procedures; and
3. Authorize the City Manager to take all necessary actions to carry out the intent of the City Council, including executing any related agreements and administering the program.
2. FIRST READING AND INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 2025-09
AFFIRMING PRESS FREEDOM AND PROTECTING MEMBERS OF THE MEDIA
DURING CURFEWS AND DECLARATIONS OF UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY
IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT CITY COUNCIL:
1. Introduce for first reading of Ordinance No. 2025-09, an ordinance of the City Council of the City of Huntington Park affirming press freedom and protecting members of the media during curfews and declarations of unlawful assembly.
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3. FIRST READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 2025-08 – REVISION OF CHAPTER 11 OF
THE HUNTINGTON PARK MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING CITY COMMISSIONS IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT CITY COUNCIL:
1. Review and discuss the proposed amendments to Chapter 11 of the Huntington Park Municipal Code regarding City Commissions.
4. FIRST READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 2025-07 – ESTABLISHING ARTICLE 5, CHAPTER 5, TITLE 6 OF THE HUNTINGTON PARK MUNICIPAL CODE
REGARDING PROTECTION OF PUBLIC WATER RIGHTS
IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT CITY COUNCIL:
1. Review and discuss the proposed establishment of Article 5, Chapter 5, Title 6 of the Huntington Park Municipal Code regarding Protection of Public Water Rights.
POLICE DEPARTMENT
5. APPROVAL OF A GENERAL FUND APPROPRIATION AND DIRECTION TO
PROCEED WITH BODY-WORN CAMERA PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION
IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT CITY COUNCIL:
1. Approve an appropriation of $400,000 from the General Fund to support the initial implementation phase of the Police Department's Body-Worn Camera (BWC) Program; and
2. Direct the Police Department to solicit proposals and return to the City Council with a recommendation for the award of a professional services agreement with a qualified vendor.
CITY CLERK
6. COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS TO VARIOUS COMMISSIONS
IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT CITY COUNCIL:
1. Make appointments to Commissions consistent with provisions set forth in Resolution No. 2025-01.
END OF REGULAR AGENDA
PUBLIC HEARING(S)
None
END OF PUBLIC HEARING(S)
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DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS
WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
COUNCIL COMMUNICATIONS
Council Member Nancy Martiz
Council Member Karina Macias
Council Member Jonathan A. Sanabria
Vice Mayor Eduardo “Eddie” Martinez
Mayor Arturo Flores
ADJOURNMENT
The City of Huntington Park City Council will adjourn the meeting to a Regular Meeting on Monday, July 21, 2025 at 6:00 P.M.
I, Eduardo Sarmiento, hereby certify under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing agenda was posted at City of Huntington Park City Hall and made available at www.hpca.gov not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting. Dated this 3rd day of July 2025.
Eduardo Sarmiento, City Clerk