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Inglewood City Council
August 19, 2025

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INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA
Tuesday, August 1 9 , 202 5
Open Session – 2 :00 p.m.

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www.cityofinglewood.org
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www.cityofinglewood.org/654/Finance-Authority
www.cityofinglewood.org/839/Parking-Authority
www.cityofinglewood.org/1204/Joint-Powers-Authority
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City of Inglewood Meeting of the City Council /Successor Agency/ August 19 , 2025 Housing Authority/Joint Powers Authority
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MAYOR/CHAIRMAN** CITY CLERK/SECRETARY**
James T. Butts, Jr. Aisha L. Thompson
COUNCIL/AGENCY/AUTHORITY MEMBERS** CITY TREASURER/TREASURER** Gloria Gray , District No. 1 Angela Allen
Alex Padilla, District No. 2 CITY MANAGER/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR** Eloy Morales, Jr., District No. 3 Louis A. Atwell
Dionne Faulk, District No. 4 CITY ATTORNEY/GENERAL COUNSEL** Rick R. Olivarez

AG ENDA

CITY COUNCIL /SUCCESSOR AGENCY/HOUSING AUTHORITY /

JOINT POWERS AUTHORITY
OPENING CEREMONIES – 2:00 p .m .

Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call

PUBLIC COMMENTS REGARDING AGENDA ITEMS
Persons wishing to address the Inglewood City Council /Successor Agency/Housing Authority /Joint Powers Authority on any item on the a gendas , other than the Public Hearing s , may do so at this time.

WARRANTS AND BILLS
1,
CSA-1
& H-1.

Warrant Registers.

Recommendation:
1) Receive and file.

PUBLIC HEARING
PH- 1 . HOUSING SERVICES & CDBG DEPARTMENT - PUBLIC HEARING HELD Public hearing under the requirements of the Tax and Equity Fiscal Responsibility Act (“ TEFRA ” ) and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “ Code ” ). 1) Adopt a resolution approving the issuance of the Bonds by the California Municipal Finance Authority (the “ CMFA ” ) for the benefit of 304 E Spruce St, LP (the “ Borrower ” ), to provide for the financing of the Project.

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MINUTES
M-1. CITY CLERK ’S OFFICE - APPROVED
Approval of the Minutes for the Meetings held on June 17 , 2025, and June 24 , 2025.

Recommendation:
1) Approve.

CONSENT CALENDAR - APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED
Unless called upon by a Council Member, these items will be acted upon as a whole. 2 . HOUSING SERVICES & CDBG DEPARTMENT
Staff report recommending the Mayor and Council Members approve Amendment No. 2 to Agreement No. 24-111 with the Southern California Housing Rights Center (HRC) to extend the term of the Agreement by one (1) year for Fiscal Year 2025-2026, and to increase the funding by $64,500, for a total amount not to exceed $193,500, for three years of service. (Grant Funds)
Recommendation:
1) Approve Amendment No. 2 to Agreement No. 24-111.
3 . HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT
Staff report recommending the Mayor and Council Members a dopt a resolution approving modifications to the terms and conditions of employment for General Non-Management Bi- Weekly employees represented by S ervice Employees International Union (S EIU ) Local 721.

Recommendation:
1) Adopt resolution.
4 . PARKS, RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT/

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
Staff report recommending the Mayor and Council Members approve an agreement with NextMod, Inc., for a two (2)-year lease of Modular Buildings (with an option to extend in six (6) -month increments for up to one (1) additional year) for Temporary Park Maintenance Offices at the City Yard. (General Fund)
Recommendation:
1) Approve agreement not to exceed $303,437.50;
2) Authorize an additional City -controlled and directed 10% contingency not to exceed $30,344, for a total cost of $333,781.50, per RFB No. 0188 (General Fund); and
3) Adopt a resolution to amend the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Operating Budget for $333,781.50.

City of Inglewood Meeting of the City Council /Successor Agency/ August 19 , 2025 Housing Authority/Joint Powers Authority
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5 . RESIDENTIAL SOUND INSULATION DEPARTMENT
Staff report recommending the Mayor and Council Members award a contract and approve an Agreement with S & L Specialty Construction, Inc. (S&L) to provide residential sound insulation work on 46 residential units (RSI Phase XV, Group 43-J). (Noise Mitigation Fund) Recommendation:
1) Award contract and approve agreement not to exceed $2,476,900; 2) Approve a City-controlled and directed 10% contingency of $247,690 and special expense of $33,960, per Bid No. CB-25-15; and
3) Adopt a resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Operating Budget for $2,758,550.

DEPARTMENTAL REPORT
DR-1.
&
H- 3 .

HOUSING SERVICES & CDBG DEPARTMENT – APPROVED
Staff report recommending the Mayor/Chairman and Council/Housing Authority Members a pprove a Pre-Development Loan Agreement with 304 E Spruce St, LP (Developer), for the construction of a new 60-Unit Affordable Rental Housing Project located at 411 E. Kelso Street Inglewood, CA 90301. (Bond Funds)
Recommendation:
1) Approve Pre-D evelopment L oan Agreement for $2,500,000 .

ORDINANCE S
O-1. HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT - ORDINANCE INTRODUCED Staff report recommending the Mayor and Council Members introduce the Updated Salary Ordinance for Fiscal Year 2025-2026.

Recommendation:
1) Motion to waive further reading; and
2) Introduce ordinance .

O- 2 . LIBRARY SERVICES DEPARTMENT - ORDINANCE INTRODUCED Staff report recommending the Mayor and Council Members introduce an ordinance amending Chapter 11 (Building Regulations) , Article 14 (Public Art for New Construction), Sections 11- 141 through 11-144 of the Inglewood Municipal Code.

Recommendation:
1) Motion to waive further reading; and
2) Introduce ordinance .

City of Inglewood Meeting of the City Council /Successor Agency/ August 19 , 2025 Housing Authority/Joint Powers Authority
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REPORTS – CITY ATTORNEY
A- 1 . Oral reports – City Attorney
REPORTS – CITY MANAGER
CM-1. Oral reports – City Manager
REPORTS – CITY CLERK
CC- 1 . Oral reports – City Clerk

INGLEWOOD SUCCESSOR AGENCY
Call to Order
Roll Call
CSA-1,
1 &
H-1.

Warrant Registers.

Recommendation:
1) Receive and file.

CSA-2. SUCCESSOR AGENCY SECRETARY - APPROVED
Approval of the Minutes for the Meetings held on June 17 , 2025, and June 24 , 2025.

Recommendation:
1) Approve.

ADJOURNMENT INGLEWOOD SUCCESSOR AGENCY
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INGLEWOOD HOUSING AUTHORITY
Call to Order
Roll Call
H-1,
1 &
CSA-1.

Warrant Registers.

Recommendation:
1) Receive and file.

H-2. HOUSING AUTHORITY SECRETARY - APPROVED
Approval of the Minutes for the Meetings held on June 17 , 2025, and June 24 , 2025.

Recommendation:
1) Approve.

H -3.
&
DR-1.

HOUSING SERVICES & CDBG DEPARTMENT
Staff report recommending the Mayor/Chairman and Council/Housing Authority Members a pprove a Pre-Development Loan Agreement with 304 E Spruce St, LP (Developer), for the construction of a new 60-Unit Affordable Rental Housing Project located at 411 E. Kelso Street Inglewood, CA 90301. (Bond Funds)
Recommendation:
1) Approve Pre-Development Loan Agreement for $2,500,000.

PUBLIC HEARING
H PH-1. HOUSING SERVICES & CDBG DEPARTMENT -PUBLIC HEARING CONT.

Public hearing to consider the Inglewood Housing Authority ’s (IHA) 5-Year Plan for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-2029 and Annual Plan for FY 2025-2026.

Recommendation:
1) Continue public hearing to August 26 , 2025, at 2:00 p.m.

ADJOURNMENT INGLEWOOD HOUSING AUTHORITY
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INGLEWOOD JOINT POWERS AUTHORITY
Call to Order
Roll Call
JPA-1. JOINT POWERS AUTHORITY SECRETARY - APPROVED
Approval of the Minutes of the Meeting held on June 24 , 2025.

Recommendation:
1) Approve.

ADJOURNMENT INGLEWOOD JOINT POWERS AUTHORITY

APPOINTMENTS TO BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND COMMITTEES

PUBLIC COMMENTS REGARDING OTHER MATTERS
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MAYOR AND COUNCIL REMARKS
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ADJOURNMENT CITY COUNCIL
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* 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

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