Lynwood City Council Regular Meeting
Action Minutes
April 18, 2023
01. CALL TO ORDER
The City Council Regular Meeting of the City of Lynwood met in the Council Chambers, 11350 Bullis Road Lynwood, CA 90262 or Web conference via ZOOM - To participate via Zoom or by telephone: 1-669-900-9128 or 1-253-215-8782 Meeting ID: 835 2029 8238 on the above date at 6:00 p.m. An audio recording of this meeting is available on the City's Web Portal: Audio 2023 (Laserfiche.com).
Meeting called to order at 6:00 p.m.
Mayor Flores presiding.
02. CERTIFICATION OF AGENDA POSTING BY CITY CLERK
City Clerk Quinonez announced the Agenda had been duly posted in accordance with the Brown Act.
03. ROLL CALL OF COUNCIL MEMBERS
PRESENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS CAMACHO, MUNOZ-GUEVARA, SOLACHE,
MAYOR PRO TEM SOTO AND MAYOR FLORES
ABSENT: NONE
STAFF PRESENT:
City Manager Hernandez, City Attorney Tapia, City Treasurer Cuellar, and City Clerk Quinonez
04. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by the Lynwood Sheriffs Explorers and Mr. Percy Brown.
05. INVOCATION
The invocation was offered by City Clerk Quinonez.
06. PRESENTATIONS/PROCLAMATIONS
• Update on Law Enforcement Issues.
• City Council Members Reporting on Meetings Attended (Gov. Code Section 53232.3 (D)). • Lynwood High School — CIF State Division 5 Champions
• City Video(s)
07. COUNCIL RECESS TO:
Lynwood Housing Authority
MOTION: It was moved by Commissioner Solache, seconded by Vice Chair Soto to recess to the Lynwood Housing Authority at 6:42 p.m. Motion carried by 5/0 vote. 1 ROLL CALL:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS CAMACHO, MUNOZ-GUEVARA, SOLACHE,
MAYOR PRO TEM SOTO AND MAYOR FLORES
NOES: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
Lynwood Utility Authority
MOTION: It was moved by Member Camacho, seconded by Vice President Soto to recess to the Lynwood Public Financing Agency at 6:43 p.m. Motion carried by 5/0 vote.
ROLL CALL:
AYES: MEMBERS CAMACHO, MUNOZ-GUEVARA, SOLACHE, VICE
PRESIDENT SOTO AND PRESIDENT FLORES
NOES: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
The City Council reconvened to the regular City Council meeting at 6:44 p.m.
PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
(Regarding Agenda Items Only)
NONE
NON -AGENDA PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
The following individual(s) addressed the City Council:
• Senator Lena A. Gonzalez's office provided a written comment regarding housing.
• Erick Medal spoke regarding his concern with the Sheriff's Department and rent control.
• Maricruz Sanchez regarding her appointment to the Community Development Block Grant Board.
• Martina Rodriguez regarding her concern with the "power of 3", within the community.
Consent Calendar
All matters listed under the Consent Calendar will be acted upon by one motion affirming the action recommended on the agenda. There will be no separate discussion on these items prior to voting unless members of the Council or staff request specific items be removed from the Consent Calendar for separate action.
MOTION: It was moved by Council Member Solache, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Soto to approve the consent calendar. Motion carried by 5/0 vote.
ROLL CALL:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS CAMACHO, MUNOZ-GUEVARA, SOLACHE,
MAYOR PRO TEM SOTO AND MAYOR FLORES
NOES: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
08.1. APPROVAL OF THE WARRANT REGISTER
Approved and Adopted RESOLUTION NO. 2023.035
ENTITLED: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD ALLOWING AND APPROVING THE DEMANDS AND WARRANTS REGISTER DATED APRIL 18, 2023 FOR FY 2022-2023.
08.2. THIRD QUARTER FINANCIAL REPORT, FISCAL YEAR 2022-23 Received and Filed THIRD QUARTER FINANCIAL REPORT, FISCAL YEAR 2022-23
08.3. AMENDED ACTION MEETING MINUTES FOR THE CITY COUNCIL FEBRUARY 21, 2023 REGULAR MEETING
Approved AMENDED ACTION MEETING MINUTES FOR THE CITY
COUNCIL FEBRUARY 21, 2023 REGULAR MEETING
New/Old Business
09.1. APPROVAL OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND AUTHORIZATION TO SOLICIT
A NOTICE INVITING BIDS FOR TRAFFIC SIGNAL IMPROVEMENTS AT THE
INTERSECTION OF IMPERIAL HIGHWAY AND RUTH AVENUE PROJECT (CIP 4011.68.115)
MOTION: It was moved by Council Member Solache, seconded by Council Member Camacho to approve the item. Motion carried by 5/0 vote.
ROLL CALL:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS CAMACHO, MUNOZ-GUEVARA, SOLACHE,
MAYOR PRO TEM SOTO AND MAYOR FLORES
NOES: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
Approved and Adopted RESOLUTION NO. 2023.036
3 ENTITLED: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD
APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND AUTHORIZING STAFF TO SOLICIT
A NOTICE INVITING BIDS FOR TRAFFIC SIGNAL IMPROVEMENTS AT THE
INTERSECTION OF IMPERIAL HIGHWAY AND RUTH AVENUE PROJECT (CIP 4011.68.115)
09.2. COMMERCIAL FACADE GRANT PROGRAM AMENDMENT
MOTION: It was moved by Council Member Solache, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Soto to approve the item. Motion carried by 5/0 vote.
ROLL CALL:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS CAMACHO, MUNOZ-GUEVARA, SOLACHE,
MAYOR PRO TEM SOTO AND MAYOR FLORES
NOES: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
Approved and Adopted RESOLUTION NO. 2023.037
ENTITLED: A Resolution of the City council of the City of Lynwood amending the Commercial Facade Grant program and the appropriation amount in ARPA funding for program implementation
ADJOURNMENT
At 7:24 p.m., it was moved by Council Member Solache, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Soto to adjourn the Regular Lynwood City Council Meeting.
Maria Quinonez, ty Clerk
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4 Oscar Flores, Mayor