AGENDA FOR LA MIRADA CITY COUNCIL MEETING
September 23, 2025 –
6:30
p.m.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CITY HALL, 13700 LA MIRADA BOULEVARD, LA MIRADA, CALIFORNIA 90638
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1. CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION: Deacon Paul Machuca, Beatitudes of Our Lord Church
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Friends of the Library
4. ROLL CALL:
Councilmember Bean
Councilmember De Ruse
Councilmember Lewis
Mayor Pro Tem Otero
Mayor Eng
5. APPEARANCES, PRESENTATIONS, AND PROCLAMATIONS
5.1 RECOGNITION OF A FORMER ADVISORY BODY MEMBER - It is recommended the City Council present an appreciation plaque and two tickets to the La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts to Desiree Johnson for her years of dedicated service to the community.
5.1 Recognition of Advisory Body - Desiree Johnson
5.2 PROCLAMATION FOR NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS MONTH – It is recommended the City Council proclaim September 2025 as National Preparedness Month in the City of La Mirada and present a proclamation to Public Safety Supervisor Mary Cipres.
5.2 Proclamation - National Preparedness Month 2025
6. PUBLIC COMMENT: (Any information or materials provided during Public Comments are recorded in the minutes and are subject to public disclosure under the Public Records Act. The speaker is requested, but is not required, to orally state his or her name and/or address for purposes of recording the information accurately in the minutes. If the speaker declines to provide his or her name, address, and other relevant information, the records will so indicate. There is a five minute maximum time limit when addressing the City Council.)
7. APPOINTMENTS
7.1 DESIGNATION OF A VOTING DELEGATE FOR THE LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND EXPO - It is recommended the City Council designate Councilmember Michelle Bean to serve as the City of La Mirada’s voting delegate at the League of California Cities Annual Conference and Expo.
7.1 Appointment - League of CA Cities Voting Delegate
8. CONSENT CALENDAR: (All items listed on the Consent Calendar are considered to be routine matters, status reports or subjects covered previously by the City Council. Items listed on the Consent Calendar may be enacted in one motion.)
8.1 APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES - It is recommended the City Council approve the minutes of the Study Session meeting of September 9, 2025 and the minutes of the regular meeting of September 9, 2025.
8.1 Minutes of Study Session
8.1 Minutes of City Council
8.2 APPROVAL OF WARRANT REGISTER - It is recommended the City Council approve the warrant register dated September 23, 2025 in the total amount of $3,435,993.99.
8.2 Warrant Register
8.3 APPROVAL OF THE MEALS ON WHEELS SPAGHETTI DINNER FUNDRAISING EVENT AT THE LA MIRADA ACTIVITY CENTER - It is recommended the City Council approve the request for use of the La Mirada Activity Center by Meals on Wheels for the Lou Piltz Spaghetti Dinner fundraising event and waive all rental fees associated with the proposed use.
8.3 Meals on Wheels Fundraiser
8.4 INVESTMENT REPORT FOR THE CITY OF LA MIRADA FOR THE MONTH ENDING AUGUT 2025 - It is recommended the City Council receive and file the City’s Investment Report for the month ending August 2025.
8.4 INVESTMENT REPORT -August 2025
8.5 REQUEST TO APPROVE ON-CALL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CONSULTING SERVICES FOR PLANNING, ENVIRONMENTAL, MARKETING AND GRAPHIC SUPPORT, TRANSPORTATION PLANNING, ARCHITECTURAL AND LANDSCAPE DESIGN SUPPORT - It is recommended the City Council accept the proposals from 4Leaf, Inc., CACS Engineering and Consulting, Chamber Group, Circlepoint, City Advisors, Eyestone Environmental, FCS, Interwest, Kimley Horn, LSA, Michael Baker International, MIG, Placeworks, Psomas, RRM Design Group, Sagecrest Planning and Environmental, Stantec, Veronica Tam and Associates; and authorize the City Manager to execute Professional Services Agreements on behalf of the City; and authorize the City Manager to approve contract rate adjustments based on the Consumer Index Price and not to exceed three percent annually.
8.5 On-Call Community Developmnet Department
8.6 APPROVAL TO RENEW MICROSOFT OFFICE 365 LICENSES – It is recommended the City Council approve the renewals of the software subscription with SHI International Corporation for the City’s Microsoft Office 365 licenses for the next three years and authorize the City Manager to execute the software subscription renewals on behalf of the City.
8.6 Approval to Renew Microsoft Office 365 Licences
9. ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
9.1 RESOLUTION NO. 25-20 APPROVING THE LA MIRADA STRATEGIC PLAN 2028 - It is recommended the City Council adopt Resolution No. 25-20 approving the La Mirada Strategic Plan 2028.
9.1 Strategic Plan
10. CITY COUNCIL REPORTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
11. CITY ATTORNEY ANNOUNCEMENTS
12. CITY MANAGER ANNOUNCEMENTS
13. ADJOURNMENT
I hereby certify, under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing agenda was posted on the City Hall bulletin board not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting. ____________________________________
Leticia Revilla, City Clerk