Lynwood City Council Regular Meeting
April 1, 2025
Action Meeting Minutes
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 on the above date at 6:00 p.m. An audio recording of this meeting is available on the City's Web Portal: Audio (laserfiche.com).
Meeting called to order at 6:00 p.m.
Mayor Soto 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 AVILA-MOORE, CUELLAR, MUF lOZ-GUEVARA,
MAYOR PRO TEM CAMACHO AND MAYOR SOTO
ABSENT: NONE
STAFF PRESENT:
Interim City Manager Lee, City Attorney Tapia, City Treasurer Delgadillo, City Clerk Quinonez, Community Development Director Linares, Human Resources Director Matson, Interim Public Works Director Ansari, Recreation Director Flores and Technology Director Han.
04. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by the Lynwood Sheriffs Explorers.
05. INVOCATION
The invocation was offered by Pastor Nisan Stewart of Greater Emmanuel Temple Church.
06. PRESENTATIONS/PROCLAMATIONS
• Update on Law Enforcement Issues.
• City Council Members Reporting on Meetings Attended (Gov, Code Section 53232.3 (D)).
• City Videos.
• Proclamations.
07. COUNCIL RECESS TO:
City of Lynwood as the Successor Agency to the Lynwood Redevelopment Agency MOTION: It was moved by Mayor Pro Tem Camacho, seconded by Council Member Cuellar to recess to the Lynwood as the Successor Agency to the Lynwood Redevelopment Agency at 6:37 p.m. Motion carried by the following 5!0 vote:
ROLL CALL:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBER AVILA-MOORE, CUELLAR, MUNOZ-GUEVARA
MAYOR PRO TEM CAMACHO AND MAYOR SOTO
NOES: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
Lynwood Housing Authority
MOTION: It was moved by Mayor Pro Tem Camacho, seconded by Council Member Cuellar to recess to the Lynwood Housing Authority at 6:38 p.m. Motion carried by the following 5/0 vote:
ROLL CALL:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBER AVILA-MOORE, CUELLAR, MUNOZ-GUEVARA
MAYOR PRO TEM CAMACHO AND MAYOR SOTO
NOES: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
Lynwood Utility Authority
MOTION: It was moved by Vice President Camacho, seconded by Member Cuellar to recess to the Lynwood Utility Authority at 6:39 p.m. Motion carried by the following 5/0 vote:
ROLL CALL:
AYES: MEMBERS AVILA-MOORE, CUELLAR, MUNOZ-GUEVARA,
VICE PRESIDENT CAMACHO AND PRESIDENT SOTO
NOES: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
Lynwood Public Financing Authority
MOTION: It was moved by Mayor Pro Tem Camacho, seconded by Council Member Cuellar to recess to the Lynwood Public Financing Authority at 6:41 p.m.
Motion carried by the following 5/0 vote:
ROLL CALL:
AYES: MEMBERS AVILA-MOORE, CUELLAR, MUNOZ-GUEVARA, VICE
PRESIDENT CAMACHO AND PRESIDENT SOTO
NOES: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
The City Council reconvened to the regular City Council meeting at 6:43 p.m.
PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
(Regarding Agenda Items Only)
Sylvia Ortiz addressed City Council regarding item 9.2.
NON -AGENDA PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Eugene Jackson, Maria Viera, Sylvia Ortiz, Joaquin Mesinas, Kelly Durham, and Steven Senecal addressed City Council.
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.
Item 8.3 was pulled by Council Member Munoz -Guevara for comment.
Item 8.4 was tabled by Interim City Manager Lee.
It was moved by Council Member Munoz -Guevara, seconded by Council Member Cuellar to approve the balance of the Consent Calendar. Motion carried by the following 5/0 vote:
ROLL CALL:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS AVILA-MOORE, CUELLAR, MUIVOZ-GUEVARA,
MAYOR PRO TEM CAMACHO AND MAYOR SOTO
NOES: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
08.01. APPROVAL OF THE WARRANT REGISTER
Approved and Adopted RESOLUTION NO. 2025.029
ENTITLED: City of Lynwood warrant register dated April 1, 2025 for FY 2024-2025
08.02. PREVIOUS MEETING MINUTES
Approved March 18, 2025 Regular Meeting and Closed
Session Regular Meeting Action Minutes
08.03. FIRST AMENDMENT TO PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH
CONSERVATION CORPS OF LONG BEACH
MOTION: It was moved by Mayor Pro Tern Camacho, seconded by Council Member Munoz -Guevara to approve the item. Motion carried by the following 5/0 vote:
ROLL CALL:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS AVILA-MOORE, CUELLAR, MUNOZ-GUEVARA,
MAYOR PRO TEM CAMACHO AND MAYOR SOTO
NOES: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
Approved and Adopted
RESOLUTION NO. 2025.030 AND First
Amendment to the Public Service Agreement
with Conservation Corps of Long Beach
ENTITLED: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LYNWOOD, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A FIRST AMENDMENT TO
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH CONSERVATION CORPS OF
LONG BEACH
08.04. A RESOLUTION APPROVING A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH JOE A. GONSALVES TO PROVIDE LEGISLATIVE SERVICES TO THE CITY
Tabled
RESOLUTION NO. 2025.XXX AND
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT
WITH JOE A. GONSALVES TO PROVIDE
STATE LEGISLATIVE SERVICES
ENTITLED: A RESOLUTION OF THE CTY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LYNWOOD APPROVING A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH JOE A. GONSALVES TO PROVIDE STATE LEGISLATIVE SERVICES
New/Old Business
09.01. HOUSING ELEMENT ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORT - 2024
MOTION: It was moved by Mayor Pro Tem Camacho, seconded by Council Member Cuellar to approve receive and file the Housing Element Annual Progress Report 2024. Motion carried by the following 5/0 vote:
ROLL CALL:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS AVILA-MOORE, CUELLAR, MUNOZ-GUEVARA,
MAYOR PRO TEM CAMACHO AND MAYOR SOTO
NOES: NONE
ABSTAIN NONE
ABSENT: NONE
Received and Filed 2024 Annual Housing Progress Report
09.02. SECOND READING AND ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 1785, AMENDING LYNWOOD MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 7-17.1 - ESTABLISHMENT AND
DESIGNATION OF TRUCK TRAFFIC ROUTES
MOTION: It was moved by Mayor Pro Tem Camacho, seconded by Council Member Munoz -Guevara to approve the item. Motion carried by the following 5/0 vote:
ROLL CALL:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS AVILA-MOORE, CUELLAR, MUNOZ-GUEVARA,
MAYOR PRO TEM CAMACHO AND MAYOR SOTO
NOES: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
Approved and Adopted ORDINANCE NO. 1785
ENTITLED: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LYNWOOD, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTION 7-17.1 "ESTABLISHMENT AND DESIGNATION OF TRUCK TRAFFIC ROUTES" OF CHAPTER TITLE 7-17 "RESTRICTIONS ON USE OF STREETS BY OVERWEIGHT AND OVERSIZE VEHICLES" OF THE LYNWOOD
MUNICIPALCODE
ADJOURNMENT
At 10:00 p.m., it was moved by Council Member Munoz -Guevara, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Camacho to adjourn the Regular Lynwood City Council Meeting in memory of of Brigida Gonzalez Rodriguez, mother of former City Treasurer Yolanda Rodriguez.
aria Quinonez,� Clerk Rita Soto, Mayor