CLOSED SESSION – 2:00 P.m.
PUBLIC COMMENTS REGARDING CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
OPEN SESSION – 3:00 P.m.
PUBLIC COMMENTS REGARDING AGENDA ITEM
CONSENT CALENDAR
Unless called upon by a Council Member, these items will be acted upon as a whole.
1. CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
1.PDF
ADJOURNMENT CITY COUNCIL
In the event that today’s meeting of the City Council is not held, or is concluded prior to a public hearing or other agenda item being considered, the public hearing or non-public hearing agenda item will automatically be continued to the next regularly scheduled City Council meeting.If you will require special accommodations, due to a disability, please contact the Office of the City Clerk at (310) 412-5280 or FAX (310) 412-5533, One Manchester Boulevard, First Floor, Inglewood City Hall, Inglewood, CA 90301. All requests for special accommodations must be received 72 hours prior to the day of the Council Meetings.
* No Accompanying Staff Report at the Time of Printing
** Serves in that Capacity for Successor Agency, Housing Authority, Finance Authority, Parking Authority, and Joint Powers Authority
INGLEWOOD,
CALIFORNIA
Thursday, March 20, 2025
Closed Session – 2:00 p.m.
Open Session – 3:00 p.m.
Web Sites:
www.cityofinglewood.org
www.cityofinglewood.org/253/Successor-Agency
www.cityofinglewood.org/688/Housing-Authority
www.cityofinglewood.org/654/Finance-Authority
www.cityofinglewood.org/839/Parking-Authority
SPECIAL MEETING
NOTICE AND CALL OF SPECIAL MEETING OF THE INGLEWOOD CITY COUNCIL (Government Code Section 54956)
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE INGLEWOOD CITY COUNCIL
NOTICE IS HEREBY ORDERED by the Mayor that a special meeting of the City Council will be held on Thursday, March 20, 2025, in the Council Chamber, One Manchester Boulevard, Inglewood, California (Government Code Section 54956)
*****NOTE FROM THE CITY*****
ALTERNATIVE METHODS
The City provides the following two alternative methods of viewing and listening to the City Council Meeting a convenience:
¡ On Spectrum Cable Channel 35 with audio and limited video. Please check with your cable provider for details.
¡ Live online through Facebook Live, with audio and limited video, at https://www.facebook.com/cityofinglewood/
The disruption in service of any alternative method does not preclude the City Council or other legislative body further action on an agenda item.
Submitting Comments Prior to Public Meeting: Members of the public may choose to submit comments electronically for consideration by the City Council or other City Legislative Body by sending them to the City Clerk/Secretary at [email protected], and Deputy City Clerk at [email protected]. To ensure distribution to the members of the Legislative Body prior to consideration of the agenda, please submit comments prior to 8:00 a.m of the meeting, and in the body of the email, please identify the agenda number or subject matter. Corresponden indicate the meeting date and agenda item. Comments received after 8:00 a.m. and prior to the close of the publi will be made part of the official public record of the meeting. Contact the Office of the City Clerk at 310-412-5280 with any questions.
ACCESSIBILITY: If requested, the agenda and backup materials will be made available in appropriate alternative formats to persons with a disability, as required by Section 202 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 12132), and the federal rules and regulations adopted in implementation thereof. Any person who requires a disability-related modification or accommodation, or translation services in order to observe and/or offer public comment may request such reasonable modification, accommodation, or service by contacting the Office of the City Clerk by telephone at 310-412-5280, FAX at 310-412-5533, One Manchester Boulevard, First Floor, Inglewood City Hall, Inglewood, CA 90301 or via email to [email protected] and [email protected] later than 24 hours prior to the scheduled meeting.
RULES OF DECORUM- Click Here to View
MAYOR/CHAIRMAN
James T. Butts, Jr.
COUNCIL/AGENCY/AUTHORITY MEMBERS
Gloria D. Gray, District No. 1
Alex Padilla, District No. 2
Eloy Morales, Jr., District No. 3
Dionne Faulk, District No. 4
CITY CLERK/SECRETARY
Aisha L. Thompson
CITY TREASURER/TREASURER
Angela Allen
CITY MANAGER/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Louis A. Atwell
CITY ATTORNEY/GENERAL COUNSEL
Rick R. Olivarez
AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL
Call to Order
Roll Call
Persons wishing to address the Inglewood City Council on the Closed Sessions item may do so at this time.
CS-1. Closed Session – Confidential – Attorney/Client Privileged; City Council Conference with Legal Counsel – Anticipated Litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2); Worker’s Compensation Settlement Claim of Rosa Buenas: Claim Numbers 20120057ING and 24-182545.
CS-2. Closed Session – Confidential – Attorney/Client Privileged; Conference with Labor Negotiator Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6; Name of Agency Negotiators: Jose O. Cortes, Assistant City Manager, and Sylvia L. Fernandez, Human Resources Director; Name of Organizations Representing Employees: Inglewood Police Officers Association (IPOA); and Inglewood Police Management Association (IPMA).
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Persons wishing to address the Inglewood City Council on the Agenda item may do so at this time.
Staff report recommending the Mayor and Council
Members approve Amendment One to Agreement 20-
054 with Olivarez Madruga Law Organization, LLP
(“Special Counsel”) to increase Special Counsel’s hourly rates and increase the compensation by an additional
$200,000 (for a total compensation amount of
$300,000) for legal advice, guidance, and representat
(General Fund)
Recommendation:
1. Approve Amendment One to
Agreement 20-054.
Documents:
CLOSED SESSION – 2:00 P.m.
PUBLIC COMMENTS REGARDING CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
OPEN SESSION – 3:00 P.m.
PUBLIC COMMENTS REGARDING AGENDA ITEM
CONSENT CALENDAR
Unless called upon by a Council Member, these items will be acted upon as a whole.
1. CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
1.PDF
ADJOURNMENT CITY COUNCIL
In the event that today’s meeting of the City Council is not held, or is concluded prior to a public hearing or other agenda item being considered, the public hearing or non-public hearing agenda item will automatically be continued to the next regularly scheduled City Council meeting.If you will require special accommodations, due to a disability, please contact the Office of the City Clerk at (310) 412-5280 or FAX (310) 412-5533, One Manchester Boulevard, First Floor, Inglewood City Hall, Inglewood, CA 90301. All requests for special accommodations must be received 72 hours prior to the day of the Council Meetings.
* No Accompanying Staff Report at the Time of Printing
** Serves in that Capacity for Successor Agency, Housing Authority, Finance Authority, Parking Authority, and Joint Powers Authority
INGLEWOOD,
CALIFORNIA
Thursday, March 20, 2025
Closed Session – 2:00 p.m.
Open Session – 3:00 p.m.
Web Sites:
www.cityofinglewood.org
www.cityofinglewood.org/253/Successor-Agency
www.cityofinglewood.org/688/Housing-Authority
www.cityofinglewood.org/654/Finance-Authority
www.cityofinglewood.org/839/Parking-Authority
SPECIAL MEETING
NOTICE AND CALL OF SPECIAL MEETING OF THE INGLEWOOD CITY COUNCIL (Government Code Section 54956)
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE INGLEWOOD CITY COUNCIL
NOTICE IS HEREBY ORDERED by the Mayor that a special meeting of the City Council will be held on Thursday, March 20, 2025, in the Council Chamber, One Manchester Boulevard, Inglewood, California (Government Code Section 54956)
*****NOTE FROM THE CITY*****
ALTERNATIVE METHODS
The City provides the following two alternative methods of viewing and listening to the City Council Meeting a convenience:
¡ On Spectrum Cable Channel 35 with audio and limited video. Please check with your cable provider for details.
¡ Live online through Facebook Live, with audio and limited video, at https://www.facebook.com/cityofinglewood/
The disruption in service of any alternative method does not preclude the City Council or other legislative body further action on an agenda item.
Submitting Comments Prior to Public Meeting: Members of the public may choose to submit comments electronically for consideration by the City Council or other City Legislative Body by sending them to the City Clerk/Secretary at [email protected], and Deputy City Clerk at [email protected]. To ensure distribution to the members of the Legislative Body prior to consideration of the agenda, please submit comments prior to 8:00 a.m of the meeting, and in the body of the email, please identify the agenda number or subject matter. Corresponden indicate the meeting date and agenda item. Comments received after 8:00 a.m. and prior to the close of the publi will be made part of the official public record of the meeting. Contact the Office of the City Clerk at 310-412-5280 with any questions.
ACCESSIBILITY: If requested, the agenda and backup materials will be made available in appropriate alternative formats to persons with a disability, as required by Section 202 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 12132), and the federal rules and regulations adopted in implementation thereof. Any person who requires a disability-related modification or accommodation, or translation services in order to observe and/or offer public comment may request such reasonable modification, accommodation, or service by contacting the Office of the City Clerk by telephone at 310-412-5280, FAX at 310-412-5533, One Manchester Boulevard, First Floor, Inglewood City Hall, Inglewood, CA 90301 or via email to [email protected] and [email protected] later than 24 hours prior to the scheduled meeting.
RULES OF DECORUM- Click Here to View
MAYOR/CHAIRMAN
James T. Butts, Jr.
COUNCIL/AGENCY/AUTHORITY MEMBERS
Gloria D. Gray, District No. 1
Alex Padilla, District No. 2
Eloy Morales, Jr., District No. 3
Dionne Faulk, District No. 4
CITY CLERK/SECRETARY
Aisha L. Thompson
CITY TREASURER/TREASURER
Angela Allen
CITY MANAGER/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Louis A. Atwell
CITY ATTORNEY/GENERAL COUNSEL
Rick R. Olivarez
AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL
Call to Order
Roll Call
Persons wishing to address the Inglewood City Council on the Closed Sessions item may do so at this time.
CS-1. Closed Session – Confidential – Attorney/Client Privileged; City Council Conference with Legal Counsel – Anticipated Litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2); Worker’s Compensation Settlement Claim of Rosa Buenas: Claim Numbers 20120057ING and 24-182545.
CS-2. Closed Session – Confidential – Attorney/Client Privileged; Conference with Labor Negotiator Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6; Name of Agency Negotiators: Jose O. Cortes, Assistant City Manager, and Sylvia L. Fernandez, Human Resources Director; Name of Organizations Representing Employees: Inglewood Police Officers Association (IPOA); and Inglewood Police Management Association (IPMA).
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Persons wishing to address the Inglewood City Council on the Agenda item may do so at this time.
Staff report recommending the Mayor and Council
Members approve Amendment One to Agreement 20-
054 with Olivarez Madruga Law Organization, LLP
(“Special Counsel”) to increase Special Counsel’s hourly rates and increase the compensation by an additional
$200,000 (for a total compensation amount of
$300,000) for legal advice, guidance, and representat
(General Fund)
Recommendation:
1. Approve Amendment One to
Agreement 20-054.
Documents:
CLOSED SESSION – 2:00 P.m.
PUBLIC COMMENTS REGARDING CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
OPEN SESSION – 3:00 P.m.
PUBLIC COMMENTS REGARDING AGENDA ITEM
CONSENT CALENDAR
Unless called upon by a Council Member, these items will be acted upon as a whole.
1. CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
1.PDF
ADJOURNMENT CITY COUNCIL
In the event that today’s meeting of the City Council is not held, or is concluded prior to a public hearing or other agenda item being considered, the public hearing or non-public hearing agenda item will automatically be continued to the next regularly scheduled City Council meeting.If you will require special accommodations, due to a disability, please contact the Office of the City Clerk at (310) 412-5280 or FAX (310) 412-5533, One Manchester Boulevard, First Floor, Inglewood City Hall, Inglewood, CA 90301. All requests for special accommodations must be received 72 hours prior to the day of the Council Meetings.
* No Accompanying Staff Report at the Time of Printing
** Serves in that Capacity for Successor Agency, Housing Authority, Finance Authority, Parking Authority, and Joint Powers Authority
INGLEWOOD,
CALIFORNIA
Thursday, March 20, 2025
Closed Session – 2:00 p.m.
Open Session – 3:00 p.m.
Web Sites:
www.cityofinglewood.org
www.cityofinglewood.org/253/Successor-Agency
www.cityofinglewood.org/688/Housing-Authority
www.cityofinglewood.org/654/Finance-Authority
www.cityofinglewood.org/839/Parking-Authority
SPECIAL MEETING
NOTICE AND CALL OF SPECIAL MEETING OF THE INGLEWOOD CITY COUNCIL (Government Code Section 54956)
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE INGLEWOOD CITY COUNCIL
NOTICE IS HEREBY ORDERED by the Mayor that a special meeting of the City Council will be held on Thursday, March 20, 2025, in the Council Chamber, One Manchester Boulevard, Inglewood, California (Government Code Section 54956)
*****NOTE FROM THE CITY*****
ALTERNATIVE METHODS
The City provides the following two alternative methods of viewing and listening to the City Council Meeting a convenience:
¡ On Spectrum Cable Channel 35 with audio and limited video. Please check with your cable provider for details.
¡ Live online through Facebook Live, with audio and limited video, at https://www.facebook.com/cityofinglewood/
The disruption in service of any alternative method does not preclude the City Council or other legislative body further action on an agenda item.
Submitting Comments Prior to Public Meeting: Members of the public may choose to submit comments electronically for consideration by the City Council or other City Legislative Body by sending them to the City Clerk/Secretary at [email protected], and Deputy City Clerk at [email protected]. To ensure distribution to the members of the Legislative Body prior to consideration of the agenda, please submit comments prior to 8:00 a.m of the meeting, and in the body of the email, please identify the agenda number or subject matter. Corresponden indicate the meeting date and agenda item. Comments received after 8:00 a.m. and prior to the close of the publi will be made part of the official public record of the meeting. Contact the Office of the City Clerk at 310-412-5280 with any questions.
ACCESSIBILITY: If requested, the agenda and backup materials will be made available in appropriate alternative formats to persons with a disability, as required by Section 202 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 12132), and the federal rules and regulations adopted in implementation thereof. Any person who requires a disability-related modification or accommodation, or translation services in order to observe and/or offer public comment may request such reasonable modification, accommodation, or service by contacting the Office of the City Clerk by telephone at 310-412-5280, FAX at 310-412-5533, One Manchester Boulevard, First Floor, Inglewood City Hall, Inglewood, CA 90301 or via email to [email protected] and [email protected] later than 24 hours prior to the scheduled meeting.
RULES OF DECORUM- Click Here to View
MAYOR/CHAIRMAN
James T. Butts, Jr.
COUNCIL/AGENCY/AUTHORITY MEMBERS
Gloria D. Gray, District No. 1
Alex Padilla, District No. 2
Eloy Morales, Jr., District No. 3
Dionne Faulk, District No. 4
CITY CLERK/SECRETARY
Aisha L. Thompson
CITY TREASURER/TREASURER
Angela Allen
CITY MANAGER/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Louis A. Atwell
CITY ATTORNEY/GENERAL COUNSEL
Rick R. Olivarez
AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL
Call to Order
Roll Call
Persons wishing to address the Inglewood City Council on the Closed Sessions item may do so at this time.
CS-1. Closed Session – Confidential – Attorney/Client Privileged; City Council Conference with Legal Counsel – Anticipated Litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2); Worker’s Compensation Settlement Claim of Rosa Buenas: Claim Numbers 20120057ING and 24-182545.
CS-2. Closed Session – Confidential – Attorney/Client Privileged; Conference with Labor Negotiator Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6; Name of Agency Negotiators: Jose O. Cortes, Assistant City Manager, and Sylvia L. Fernandez, Human Resources Director; Name of Organizations Representing Employees: Inglewood Police Officers Association (IPOA); and Inglewood Police Management Association (IPMA).
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Persons wishing to address the Inglewood City Council on the Agenda item may do so at this time.
Staff report recommending the Mayor and Council
Members approve Amendment One to Agreement 20-
054 with Olivarez Madruga Law Organization, LLP
(“Special Counsel”) to increase Special Counsel’s hourly rates and increase the compensation by an additional
$200,000 (for a total compensation amount of
$300,000) for legal advice, guidance, and representat
(General Fund)
Recommendation:
1. Approve Amendment One to
Agreement 20-054.
Documents: