MINUTES OF THE REGULAR STUDY SESSION MEETING
LA MIRADA CITY COUNCIL
JANUARY 9, 2024 - 5 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor De Ruse called the meeting to order at 5 p.m. in Conference Room 1, La Mirada City Hall, 13700 La Mirada Boulevard, La Mirada, California.
2. ROLL CALL
The City Council was present with Councilmember Eng, Councilmember Lewis, Councilmember Otero, Mayor Pro Tem Sarega and Mayor De Ruse responding to roll call.
The following staff members were present: City Manager Jeff Boynton, Assistant City Manager/City Clerk Anne Haraksin and City Attorney James Markman.
3. PUBLIC COMMENT
There were no public comments.
4. REVIEW AND DISCUSSION
4.1 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM UPDATE
City Manager Boynton introduced the item.
Public Works Director/Engineer Mark Stowell said a number of capital projects were completed in the past year, and more are currently under construction or are in design and scheduled to begin construction later this year. He said these projects continue the City's efforts to upgrade and improve aging infrastructure and meet current public works standards.
Public Works Director/Engineer Stowell provided an update on projects recently completed: Energy Conservation and Infrastructure Modernization Project; Santa Gertrudes Avenue Corridor Traffic Signal Upgrades; and Neighborhood Street Slurry Seal Area 4. He also provided detailed information on projects that are pending construction and projects that are currently in design.
Public Works Director/Engineer Stowell also presented information on several projects that were recently completed: Neff House Window Repair and Front Porch Deck Replacement; George House Front Porch Deck Replacement; Neff House, Neff Barn, and George House Exterior Repainting; Valley View Avenue/Rosecrans Avenue Intersection Improvements; Valley View Avenue Median Landscape Renovation Project; Neighborhood Street Slurry Seal Area 3; Imperial Highway Pavement Rehabilitation, Eastbound from Valley View Avenue to Wicker Avenue; La Mirada Boulevard Drainage Improvements; Creek Park Camera System; Metal Fence Painting at Various Locations; and 1-5 Freeway Widening.
Minutes of the Study Session Meeting
January 9, 2024
Members of the City Council asked questions regarding the Capital Improvement Program update and expressed their appreciation to staff for completing the high volume of work.
CITY MANAGER'S REPORT
There was no City Manager report.
6. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, the City Council adjourned the meeting at 5:46 p.m.
Leticia Revilla, Assistant City Clerk
ATTEST:
Steve De Ruse, Mayor
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