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Notice and Agenda
Regular Meeting
of the
La Cañada Flintridge City Council
Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 6:00 PM
City Hall
One Civic Center Drive
La Cañada Flintridge, CA 91011
Kim Bowman, Mayor
Jeanne K. Hobson, Mayor Pro Tem
Michael T. Davitt, Councilmember
Keith Eich, Councilman
Stephanie Fossan, Councilmember
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How to View the Meeting Remotely
Regular City Council meetings are streamed live for public viewing. However, please note that not all Special City Council meetings are available for live streaming.
City Website Live Streaming at https://lcf.ca.gov/city-clerk/agenda-minutes/.
Comments from the Public
The public is encouraged to address the City Council on any matter posted on the agenda or on any other matter within its jurisdiction. If you wish to address the City Council, you may do so during the Comments from the Public period noted on the agenda. Each person is allowed 3-minutes speaking time.
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 City Council may direct staff to investigate and/or schedule certain matters for consideration at a future City Council meeting.
Agenda Materials
Copies of staff reports and supporting documentation pertaining to agenda items are available for public viewing and inspection at City Hall, 2nd Floor Lobby Area, during regular business hours, and on the City’s website https://lcf.ca.gov. For further information regarding agenda items, please contact the office of the City Clerk at (818) 790-8880 or via e-mail at [email protected].
SB 343 – Any writings relating to an agenda item distributed to a majority of the City Council less than 72 hours prior to the meeting will be available for public review in the City Clerk’s Office during normal business hours and/or posted on the City’s website.
Levine Act - To promote transparency and fairness in government decision-making, the Levine Act imposes contribution prohibitions and disclosure requirements. Specifically, any elected or appointed City officer is prohibited from making or attempting to influence a decision in a proceeding involving a license, permit, or other entitlement for use if the officer received a contribution of more than $500 within the preceding 12 months from a party or their agent. (Gov. Code § 84308(c)(1).) Additionally, parties to proceedings involving a license, permit, or other entitlement for use pending before any elected or appointed City officer must disclose any campaign contributions exceeding $500 that they made within the preceding 12 months. (Gov. Code § 84308(e)(1).) For more information please visit: https://lcf.ca.gov/city-clerk/levine-act/.
Reasonable Accommodations
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Government Code Section 54953(g), the City Council has adopted a "reasonable accommodations" policy to expedite accommodation requests. The policy can also be found on the City’s website. Please contact the City Clerk’s Office, (818) 790-8880 to make an accommodation request, or to obtain an electronic or printed copy of the policy.
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6:00 PM City Council Regular Meeting
Preliminary Business
Call to Order Next Ordinance: 534
Next Resolution: 26-20
Roll Call Kim Bowman, Mayor
Jeanne K. Hobson, Mayor Pro Tem
Michael T. Davitt, Councilmember
Keith Eich, Councilman
Stephanie Fossan, Councilmember
Pledge of Allegiance
Comments from the Public - Public Comment cards are in the holder on the wall in the lobby.
Limited to 3 minutes per speaker for items on the Consent Calendar, items not on the Agenda, or any issue within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City Council. Public comment is limited to a maximum of 20 minutes. Speakers not able to speak due to the 20-minute time limit will be provided with the opportunity to speak at the end of the meeting. Please give a completed Public Comment Card to the City Clerk prior to the conclusion of this item. Speakers will be called in the order that public comment cards are received.
If the matter on which you wish to speak is an Agenda item (other than a Consent Calendar item), you will be provided the opportunity to address the City Council when the matter is considered. Please give a completed Public Comment Card to the City Clerk prior to the beginning of the item.
Presentations
• Presentation of the LCF50 Anniversary Committee Logo Design Contest • Presentation Honoring Carolyn Dundee for her Achievement of Receiving the AARP California Andrus Award for Community Service
• Presentation of Recognition of the Age-Friendly Committee members for their service • City Treasurer’s Report
• Public Safety Update
• Staff update on pending projects
Reordering of and Additions to the Agenda
Consent Calendar
Items on the Consent Calendar will be enacted by one motion and roll call vote without individual discussion. If discussion is desired, the item will be removed and considered separately. 1) Waive the Full Reading of All Ordinances Considered on this Agenda and Direct the City Attorney that they be Read by Title Only
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2) Approval of Minutes of the City Council Meetings:
a. Special and Regular City Council Meetings of April 7, 2026 b. Special Joint City Council Meeting of April 16, 2026 c. Regular City Council Meeting of April 21, 2026
3) Approval of Warrant Resolution No. 26-08 Dated May 5, 2026, for $1,146,008.68 4) Receive and File Commission Meeting Action Minutes:
a. Design Commission Action Minutes for March 19, 2026
b. Public Works and Traffic Commission Action Minutes for March 25, 2026 5) Receive and File the Public Safety Reports for February and March 6) Receive and File Monthly Report of Investments for the month ending March 2026 7) Receive and File the Capital Improvement Project Status Update 8) Receive and file the 2025-2026 Annual Report for the Lanterman House Museum 9) Authorization for Out-of-State Training – Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Captain 10) Approval of the Five-Year Contract Renewal with Pasadena Humane for Animal Shelter and Animal Control Services (FY2026–31)
11) Adoption of a Resolution Approving the First Amendment to the City Manager’s Employment Agreement, Subject to City Attorney Approval as to form 12) Confirm and Approve the LCF50 Anniversary Committee's Logo Design Contest Results and Official LCF50 Anniversary Logo Design
Public Hearings: None
Ordinances: None
Other Business
13) Receive and File City Council Proclamations for May 2026: Asian-American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month; Jewish American Heritage Month; and Older Americans Month RECOMMENDATION: Receive and File City Council Proclamations for May 2026: AsianAmerican, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month; Jewish American Heritage Month; and Older Americans Month
14) Consideration of Options to Amend or Withdraw from Wildfire Prevention Grant Award ID 5GG23207
RECOMMENDATION: Discuss and provide direction to staff. 15) Discussion of Implementation of Age Friendly Items
RECOMMENDATION: Receive and discuss an update on the implementation of Age Friendly items.
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16) Discussion and Improvements to the City’s Notification Standards RECOMMENDATION: Discuss the City’s current notification standards and provide direction regarding potential enhancements, and direct staff to return with proposed amendments to the Municipal Code or Resolution setting forth the Citywide Notification Standards and Procedures with the selected enhancements.
17) Consideration of the Potential Development of a Draft Request for Proposals for City Attorney Services
RECOMMENDATION: Discuss and provide direction to staff on the potential development of a draft Request for Proposals (RFP) for City Attorney services.
Concluding Business
• Meetings attended at the expense of the local agency
• Regional and local representation
• Subcommittee updates
• Request for future agenda items
• Councilmembers’ comments
• City Manager closing comments
Adjournment
Motion to Adjourn
I certify under penalty of perjury that the agenda was posted on the City Hall bulletin board at One Civic Center Drive at least 72 hours prior to the meeting, in accordance with Government Code Section 54954.2.
Tania Garcia, City Clerk