SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2025
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please call the City Clerk’s Office at 626-932-5505. Please notify the City Clerk’s Office at least seventy-two hours prior to the meeting so that reasonable arrangements can be made to ensure accessibility.
Council Chambers is equipped with audio equipment for the hearing impaired, and is wheelchair accessible.
CALL AND NOTICE OF A
SPECIAL MEETING
of the
MONROVIA CITY COUNCIL
City Council Chambers
415 South Ivy Avenue
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
5:30 P.M.
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54953(b), the following City Council meeting includes the following teleconference locations:
Councilmember Edward Belden: 175 Dolphin Circle, Marina, CA 93933 Councilmember Sergio Jiménez: Pedro Moreno 29 Pte., San Julián, Jalisco, México Your participation is welcomed and invited at all City Council meetings. Time is reserved at each regular meeting for those in the audience who wish to address the Council. The City requests that persons addressing the City Council refrain from making personal, slanderous, profane or disruptive remarks. By State law, the City Council may not discuss or vote on items not on the agenda, and will not consider comments on items that are not within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City Council. Comments that disrupt the meeting will not be tolerated. Your attendance at this public meeting may result in the recording and broadcast of your image and/or voice.
PUBLIC COMMENT WILL BE ACCEPTED BY THE FOLLOWING MEANS:
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BY ZOOM OR BY PHONE - To provide comments from your computer, laptop, or smartphone, contact the City Clerk’s Office at [email protected]. Staff will provide the necessary Zoom Meeting ID and password as soon as feasible. Please be advised that responses may be delayed if the request is made after the meeting begins. To comment, click the Participants “raise hand” icon or press *9 on your phone at the appropriate time indicated by the Mayor during the meeting, and you will be selected from the meeting queue. Please limit comments to three minutes.
Comments that disrupt the meeting will not be tolerated.
CONVENE Mayor Becky A. Shevlin
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mayor Pro Tem Dr. Kelly
ROLL CALL Councilmembers Edward Belden, Sergio Jiménez, Larry J. Spicer, Mayor Pro Tem Dr. Tamala Kelly, and Mayor Becky A. Shevlin
PUBLIC INPUT For items on the Agenda
ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
AR-1 Consider a Real Property Land Donation of Approximately 5.19 Acres (a Portion of Assessor’s Parcel No. 8503-004-021), including the Historic “M”, from Owners Steve and Corina Pokrajac for Inclusion in the Monrovia Hillside Wilderness Preserve
Staff Reference: Dylan Feik, City Manager
Recommendation: accept the real property land donation of approximately 5.19 Acres (a portion of Assessor’s Parcel No. 8503-004-021), including the Historic “M”, from Owners Steve and Corina Pokrajac for inclusion in the Monrovia Hillside Wilderness Preserve, and authorize the City Clerk to sign the certificate of acceptance on behalf of the City
ADJOURN
SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2025
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please call the City Clerk’s Office at 626-932-5505. Please notify the City Clerk’s Office at least seventy-two hours prior to the meeting so that reasonable arrangements can be made to ensure accessibility.
Council Chambers is equipped with audio equipment for the hearing impaired, and is wheelchair accessible.
I hereby certify, under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing Agenda was posted at the front entrance of City Hall not less than 24 hours prior to the meeting. Dated this 23rd day of December, 2025.
Alice D. Atkins, MMC, City Clerk