MEETING MINUTES
REGULAR MEETING OF THE MAYWOOD CITY COUNCIL AND THE
SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE MAYWOOD COMMUNITY
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 2026 AT 6:00 PM
Maywood City Council Chambers
4319 E. Slauson Avenue, Maywood, CA 90270
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CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
The meeting was called to order at approximately 6:00 p. m. by Mayor Marquez.
Deputy City Clerk Lean performed roll call:
Councilmember Mayra Aguiluz (present)
Councilmember Frank Garcia (absent; excused for attending a Council of Government meeting).
Councilmember Eddie De La Riva (present)
Mayor Pro Tern Jaime Flares (present)
Mayor Heber Marquez (present)
CHY OFFICIALS
MAYOR
Heber Marquez
MAYOR PRO TEM
Jaime Flores
COUNCIL MEMBERS
Mayra Aguiluz
Eddie De La Riva
Frank Garcia
C\T\ CLERK
Jennifer E. Vasquez (present)
Cin TREASURER
Jennifer E. Vasquez (present)
CITY MANAGER
Jennifer E. Vasquez (present)
CITl^ ATTORNEY
Roxanne Diaz (present)
STAFF
Rjmo Hanson, Finance Director (present)
Daisy Guerrero, Director of Building & Planning (present)
IV.
John Thornton, Community Services Supervisor (present)
MEETING PROCEDURES
THIS MEETING WILL BE HELD IN PERSON.
THE MEETING WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING VIA ZOOM:
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Public Participation Options:
1. In-Person: Council Chambers located at 4319 E. Slauson Avenue, Maywood, CA
2. Before the Meeting: Public comment will be accepted for the record in advance by 4:30 p.m. the day of the meeting by email to mi uel. leon@ci ofma ood.or :
or if you are unable to email, please call the City Clerk's Office at (323) 562- 5714. Your comment will be made part of the written record but will NOT be read verbally at the meeting.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. if you need special assistance to participate in the Council Meeting, please contact the City Clerk's Office (323) 562- 5714 within 72 hours of the meeting.
MAYOR. COUNCILMEMBERS AND STAFF COMMENTS
Comments were provided by members of the City Council and staff.
V. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION enda Items on Time allotted: 3 minutes The following individuals provided public comments on agenda items:
1. David Perez
Written comment from Mr. Saadhom was also received and made part of the record.
VI. PRESENTATIONS
LOS ANGELES COUNTS SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT: CITY UPDATE
Special Assignment Deputy Pena provided a brief monthly presentation on the City's crime statistics and updates.
VII. PUBLIC HEARING
PUBLIC HEARING TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF ASSEMBLY BILL 2561 (GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 3502. 3) REGARDING VACANCIES AND
2. RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION EFFORTS
City Manager Vasquez presented the report regarding City vacancies and recruitment and retention efforts. Mayor Marquez opened the public hearing. There were no public comments. The City Council provided comments, and Mayor Marquez closed the public hearing.
MOTION: It was moved by Mayor Marquez, seconded by Mayor Pro Tern Flores, to receive and file the report.
Motion Passed [40].
AYES: Marquez, Flares, Aguiluz, De La Riva.
ABSENT: Garcia.
PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER RESOLUTION NO. 6467 APPROVING THE
FINAL ENGINEER'S REPORT, CONFIRMING THE DIAGRAM AND
ASSESSMENTS, AND ORDERING LEW AND COLLECTION OF ASSESSMENTS
WITHIN THE STREET LIGHTING ASSESSMENT DISTRICT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27 PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF DIVISION 15, PART 2 OF THE
STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
City Manager Vasquez presented the report. Mayor Marquez opened the public hearing. There were no public comments. Mayor Marquez closed the public hearing.
MOTION: It was moved by Councilmember Aguiluz, seconded by Mayor Pro Tern Flores, to adopt Resolution No. 6467 approving the Final Engineer's Report, confirming the diagram and assessments, and ordering the levy and collection of assessments within the Street Lighting Assessment District for Fiscal Year 2026-27.
Motion Passed [4-0].
AYES: Marquez, Flores, Aguiluz, De La Riva.
ABSENT: Garcia.
CONSIDERATION TO APPROVE RESOLUTION NO. 6468. ADOPTING THE FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 OPERATING BUDGET AND THE CAPITAL
IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE CITi/ OF MAYWOOD
Finance Director Hanson presented the report. Mayor Marquez opened the public hearing. David Perez provided public comment. Following public comment. Mayor Marquez closed the public hearing. City Council provided comments.
MOTION: It was moved by Mayor Marquez, seconded by Councilmember De La Riva, to adopt Resolution No. 6468 approving the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Operating Budget and Capital Improvement Program.
Motion Passed [40].
4. AYES: Marquez. Flares, Aguiluz, De La Riva.
ABSENT: Garcia.
PUBLIC HD!\RING TO CONSIDER THE ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 26-03U EXTENDING URGENCY ORDINANCE NO. 26-02U AND REVIEW AND APPROVE
THE ISSUED WRITTEN REPORT REGARDING EXTENSION OF THE
TEMPORARY MORATORIUM ON NEW TOBACCO RETAILERS AND TOBACCO SHOPS
Director of Building and Planning Guerrero presented the report. Mayor Marquez opened the public hearing. David Perez and Harry Hernandez provided public comment. Following public comment. Mayor Marquez closed the public hearing. City Attorney Diaz and the City Council provided comments.
MOTION: It was moved by Councilmember De La Riva, seconded by Mayor Marquez, to waive the full reading and adopt Ordinance No. 26-03U extending Urgency Ordinance No. 26-02U and approve the written report regarding extension of the temporary moratorium on new tobacco retailers and tobacco shops.
Motion Passed [4-0].
AYES: Marquez, Flores, Aguiluz. De La Riva.
ABSENT: Garcia.
VIII. CONSENT CALENDAR
MOTION: It was moved by Councilmember De La Riva, seconded by Councilmember Aguiluz, to approve Consent Calendar Items 5 through 13.
Motion Passed [4-0].
AYES: Marquez, Flares, Aguiluz, De La Riva.
ABSENT: Garcia.
5. MINUTES FOR THE MAY 27, 2026, STUDY SESSION CITY COUNCIL MEETING
6. MINUTES FOR THE MAY 27, 2026, REGULAR CIT/ COUNCIL MEETING
7. 8.
9. REVENUE REPORT MAY 2026
MONTHLY CASH AND INVESTMENT REPORT MAY 2026
CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTING RESOLUTION NO. 6469 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CIT^ OF MAYWOOD AND SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE
MAYWOOD COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY APPROVING THE
WARRANTS FOR PAYMENT
10. CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTING RESOLUTION NO. 6470 ADOPTING THE CITi"S UPDATED ANNUAL INVESTMENT POLICY
11. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVING A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
AGREEMENT WITH AVANT-GARDE FOR THE PROVISION OF PERMANENT
LOCAL HOUSING ALLOCATION (PLHA) RESIDENTIAL REHABILITATION PROGRAM SERVICES IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $55,405
12. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVING A ONE-YEAR EXTENSION OF THE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH NV5 FOR MUNICIPAL
SEPARATE STORM SEWER SYSTEM (MS4) PERMIT COMPLIANCE AND SUPPORT SERVICES OF AN AMOUNT NOT TO D(CEED $100, 354
13. CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTION OF RESOLUTIONS RELATED TO THE NOVEMBER 3, 2026 GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION - RESOLUTION NO. 6471 CALLING AND GIVING NOTICE OF THE NOVEMBER 3, 2026 GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION: RESOLUTION NO. 6472 REQUESTING THE LOS
ANGELES COUNTS BOARD OF SUPERVISORS TO CONSOLIDATE THE CITYS GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION PURSUANT TO SECTION 10403 OF THE CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS CODE; AND RESOLUTION NO. 6473 ADOPTING
REGULATIONS FOR CANDIDATE STATEMENT REQUIREMENTS
IX. DiSCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS
14. REVIEW OF EXISTING SPEED HUMP POLICY AND CONSIDERATION OF
RECOMMENDATIONS
Contract City Engineer Bahman Janka presented the review of the existing Speed Hump Policy and recommendations. City Council provided comments and discussed revisions to the policy.
MOTION: It was moved by Mayor Marquez, seconded by Councilmember Aguiluz, to direct staff to revise the Speed Hump Policy based on the City Council's comments and recommendations and return to the City Council for consideration.
Motion Passed [4-0].
AYES: Marquez, Flares, Aguiluz. De La Riva.
ABSENT: Garcia.
15. CONSIDERATION OF A COMMUNITY BENEFIT FUND APPLICATION
SUBMITTED BY CONNECTING COMPTON FOR THE RANCH CAMP SUMMER 2026 PROGRAM
Community Services Supervisor Thornton presented the report.
Representatives from Connecting Compton responded to questions. The City Council discussed Darticioant eligibility and administration of the proposed program.
MOTION: It was moved by Mayor Marquez, seconded by Councilmember Aguiluz. to approve the Community Benefit Fund application submitted by Connecting Compton and authorize staff to administer the award consistent with the Community Benefit Fund requirements, including verification of participant eligibility.
Motion Passed [4-0].
AYES: Marquez. Flares, Aguiluz, De La Riva.
ABSENT: Garcia.
16. DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION OF A DECORATIVE STREET BANNER
PROGRAM AND APPROVAL OF AN AGREEMENT WITH COMMUNITY
SHOWCASE BANNERS, LLC, AN AFFILIATE OF CGI COMMUNICATIONS. INC.,
D/B/ACG I DIGITAL
City Manager Vasquez presented the report. The City Council provided comments.
MOTION: It was moved by Mayor Marquez, seconded by Mayor Pro Tern Flares, to approve the Decorative Street Banner Program and the agreement with Community Showcase Banners, LLC, an affiliate of CGI Communications, Inc., d/b/a CGI Digital.
Motion Passed [4-0].
AYES: Marquez, Flores, Aguiluz, De La Riva.
ABSENT: Garcia.
17. CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTING RESOLUTION NO. 6465 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITl' OF MAYWOOD, CALIFORNIA, PROVIDING FOR
WORKERS' COMPENSATION COVERAGE FOR CERTAIN VOLUNTEERS
PURSUANT TO 3363.5 OF THE LABOR CODE
City Manager Vasquez presented the report. The City Council provided commentsMOTION: It was moved by Mayor Marquez, seconded by Mayor Pro Tern Flores, to adopt Resolution No. 6465 providing workers' compensation coverage for certain City volunteers pursuant to Section 3363. 5 of the Labor Code.
Motion Passed [4-0].
AYES: Marquez. Flares, Aguiluz. De La Riva.
ABSENT: Garcia.
18. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 6474 ESTABLISHING AN
APPROPRIATION LIMIT PURSUANT TO ARTICLE XIIIB OF THE CALIFORNIA CONSTITUTION FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 FOR THE CITY OF MAYWOOD Finance Director Hanson presented the report. The City Council provided comments.
MOTION: It was moved by Mayor Marquez, seconded by Councilmember De La Riva, to adopt Resolution No. 6474 establishing the appropriations limit for Fiscal Year 2026-2027
Motion Passed [4-0].
AYES: Marquez, Flares, Aguiluz, De La Riva.
ABSENT: Garcia.
19. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 6475 AMENDING THE CITY'S
CLASSIFICATION PLAN TO ADD COMMUNITY SERVICES COORDINATOR AND
ADOPT THE SALARY RANGE FOR THE POSITION
City Manager Vasquez presented the report. The City Council provided comments.
MOTION: It was moved by Mayor Pro Tern Flores, seconded by Councilmember Aguiluz, to adopt Resolution No. 6475 amending the City's Classification Plan to add the Community Services Coordinator classification and adopt the salary range for the position.
Motion Passed [40].
AYES: Marquez, Flores, Aguiluz, De La Riva.
ABSENT: Garcia.
X. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION (Non-Agenda Items: Time allotted: Sjmnytesl The following individuals provided public comments on non-agenda items:
1. David Perez
2. Harry Hernandez
3. Aleyda Lemus
4. AmadorCeja
Written comment from Ms. Aguiluz was also received and made part of the record.
Xl. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at approximately 8:23 p. m. to the next Regular Meeting of the Maywood City Council on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at 6:00 p. m. in the City Council
Chambers.
Attest by: Approved -
Deputy City Clerk. Migue eon Mayor, Heber Marq z