LEGISLATIVE BODY
ERIC OHLSEN, MAYOR
AUSTIN BISHOP, MAYOR PRO TEM
RICHARD J. LOA, COUNCILMEMBER
LAURA BETTENCOURT, COUNCILMEMBER
ANDREA ALARCÓN, COUNCILMEMBER
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CITY COUNCIL
SUCCESSOR AGENCY
HOUSING AUTHORITY
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
PALMDALE AIRPORT AUTHORITY
PALMDALE FINANCING AUTHORITY
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
38300 SIERRA HIGHWAY
SUITE B
PALMDALE, CA 93550
TUESDAY, JUNE
2, 2026
5:00 PM
www.cityofpalmdaleca.gov
WELCOME
City Council
Tuesday, June
2, 2026
1 Public Comment Information
Members of the public may speak for up to
three (3) minutes
on the Consent Calendar,
Public Hearings, Appointments, New Business, and Closed Session items. To address the Legislative Body on any agendized item, please complete a speaker card for the City Clerk and indicate the item you wish to speak on. Speaker cards are available in the foyer of the Council Chambers.
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1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
Note: All City Council memberships are reflected in their City Council titles.
2. ROLL CALL
MAYOR OHLSEN, MAYOR PRO TEM BISHOP, COUNCILMEMBERS LOA,
BETTENCOURT, ALARC
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COMMISSIONERS FRAGA-SAENZ, BETTS
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND MOMENT OF SILENCE
4. NON-AGENDA PUBLIC COMMENTS
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Now is the time for public participation.
5. CLOSED SESSION - Now is the time for public participation.
PRESENTATION BY CITY ATTORNEY
5.1 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL—ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Significant exposure to litigation: (1 potential case – facts and circumstances unknown to potential plaintiffs)
This closed session is being held pursuant to the authority of California Government Code Section 54956.9, paragraph (2) of subdivision (d).
5.2 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL- ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Initiation of litigation: (1 case)
This closed session is being held pursuant to the authority of California City Council
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2 Government Code Section 54956.9, paragraph (4) of subdivision (d).
6. CONSENT CALENDAR - Now is the time for public participation
All matters listed under the Consent Calendar will be enacted by one motion unless an item(s) is pulled by Council, in which case the item(s) will be removed from the Consent Calendar and will be considered separately following this portion of the Agenda.
6.1 Waive full reading of the Resolution(s) and/or Ordinance(s) to be considered and voted on at this meeting. (This allows for reading the title only in lieu of reciting the entire text).
6.2 Receive and File the Monthly Investment Activity Report for April 2026.
SR Monthly Investment Report April 2026.docx
Rpt. Monthly Investment Report April 2026.pdf
6.3 Adopt Resolution No. CC 2026-036, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Palmdale establishing an appropriations limit for Fiscal Year 2026-27 pursuant to Article XIII B of the California Constitution and repealing Resolution No. CC 2025- 044.
SR Reso. No. CC 2026-036.docx
Reso. No. CC 2026-036.docx
6.4 Approve Purchase Order 20270000 with Amazon Capital Services, Inc., DBA Amazon Business, in an amount not to exceed $328,200 for Fiscal Year 2026-27.
SR PO 20270000 Amazon Capital Services, Inc.docx
PO 20270000 Amazon Capital Services, Inc.pdf
Agrmt No. R-TC-17006 Amazon Renewal 3.pdf
Agrmt No. R-TC-17006 Renewal 2.pdf
Agrmt No. R-TC-17006 Renewal 1.pdf
Agrmt No. R-TC-17006.pdf
6.5 Approve 33 non-profit organizations, including their proposed locations for fireworks stands, and recommend permit issuance.
SR 2026 Fireworks Stands.docx
Map - Fireworks Stand Location 2026.pdf
6.6 Receive and file the annual report for the Palmdale Tourism Improvement District (PTID) for fiscal year 2025-26.
SR Receive and File the Annual Report for the PTID for FY 2025-26.docx
Rpt. PTID for FY 2025-26.docx
6.7 Approve Agreement with Civica Law Group, APC for Legal Services for Criminal Prosecution of Palmdale Municipal Code Violations in an amount not to exceed City Council
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SR Agrmt No. A-9871 with Civica Law Group APC.docx
Agrmt No. A-9871 with Civica Law Group, APC.pdf
Exhibit A - Rate Schedule.docx
6.8 Adopt Resolution No. CC 2026-008, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Palmdale declaring its intention to continue assessments for Fiscal Year 2026-27, preliminarily approving the annual Engineer’s Report, and providing Notice of Public Hearing for the City of Palmdale Drainage Benefit Assessment Districts No. 1 and No. 2006-02.
SR Reso. No. CC 2026-008.docx
Reso. No. CC 2026-008.docx
Fiscal Year 2026-27 Engineers Report Drainage Benefit Assessment Districts.pdf
6.9 Adopt Resolution No. CC 2026-009, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Palmdale declaring its intention to continue assessments for Fiscal Year 2026-27, preliminarily approving the Annual Engineer’s Reports, and providing for Notice of Hearing for the City of Palmdale Landscape Maintenance Assessment Districts and Annexations, Park Maintenance and Recreation Improvement District, and Streetlight Maintenance Assessment Districts and Annexations.
SR Reso. No. CC 2026-009.docx
Reso. No. CC 2026-009.docx
Fiscal Year 2026-27 Combined Engineers Report for Landscape Maintenance Assesment Districts.pdf
Fiscal Year 2026-27 Engineers Report for Park Maintenance and Recreation Assessment Districts.pdf
Fiscal Year 2026-27 Engineers Report for Streetlight Maintenance Assessment Districts.pdf
6.10 Adopt Resolution No. CC 2026-030, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Palmdale, setting aside portions of city-owned lands (APNs 3009-021-904, 3014- 002-905, 3014-029-900, 3014-008-902, 3014-008-903, 3014-008-904, 3014-008- 905), for Right-of-Way and bikeway easements along Avenue R for public road and highway purposes.
SR Reso. No. CC 2026-030.docx
Reso. No. CC 2026-030.docx
Legal Description and Plat Maps (7 parcels).pdf
Location Map.pdf
6.11 Approve Agreement with Superion LLC, a CentralSquare Technologies Company, for cloud migration and continued Enterprise Asset Management System subscription services, for a total not to exceed amount of $356,485 for a three- year term through June 30, 2029.
SR Agrmt No. A-6597-D with Superion.docx
Agrmt No. A-6597-D with Superion LLC.pdf
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Approve Second Amendment to Agreement with Parsons Transportation Group for PN 653, Palmdale Blvd. and Sierra Highway Railroad Crossing Safety Upgrades Project, increasing the agreement amount by $428,480 for a total not to exceed amount of $1,596,572 for an additional term of 365 calendar days.
SR Agrmt No. A-7414 Amendment No. 2 with Parsons Transportation Group.docx
Agrmt No. A-7414 Amendment No. 2 with Parsons Transportation Group.pdf
Agrmt No. A-7414 Amendment No. 1 with Parsons Transportation Group.pdf
Agrmt No. A-7414 with Parsons Transportation Group.pdf
6.13 Approve Agreement with Willdan Engineering for Construction Management and Observation Services for PN 796, 45th Street East Sewer, Storm Drain, and Street Improvement Project, for a total not to exceed amount of $877,190 for a term of 251 working days from the effective date of the agreement.
SR Agrmt No. A-9785 with Willdan Engineering.docx
Agrmt No. A-9785 with Willdan Engineering.pdf
Proposal.pdf
Fee Schedule.pdf
Location Map.pdf
6.14 Approve Agreement with ZECO, INC. for Construction Services on PN 851, Courson Park Revitalization Project, for a total not to exceed amount of $5,431,804 for a term of 280 working days from the date of the Notice to Proceed.
SR Agrmt No. A-9764 with Zeco, Inc.docx
Agrmt No. A-9764 with Zeco, Inc.pdf
Bid Schedule.pdf
Location Map.pdf
6.15 Approve Agreement with Cumming Management Group, Inc., for Construction Management and Observation Services for PN 878, Chimbole Center-Library Renovation Phase 1 Project, for a total not to exceed amount of $1,136,200 for a term of 660 calendar days from the effective date of the agreement.
SR Agrmt No. A-9888 with Cumming Management Group, Inc.docx
Location Map.pdf
Agrmt No. A-9888 with Cumming Management Group, Inc.pdf
Proposal.pdf
Fee Schedule.pdf
6.16 Approve Agreement with Paragon Partners Consultants, Inc., for Right-of-Way Engineering Services, for PN 914, Rancho Vista Blvd. Grade Separation Project, for a total not to exceed amount of $691,005 for a term of two years from the date of the Notice to Proceed.
SR Agrmt No. A-9837 with Paragon Partners Consultants, Inc.docx
Agrmt No. A-9837 with Paragon Partners Consultants, Inc.pdf City Council
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Fee Schedule.pdf
Location Map.pdf
6.17 Approve Construction Agreement with Vance Corporation for PN 917A, Avenue R Phase I from 25th Street East to Tackstem Avenue, for a total not to exceed amount of $12,777,832 for a term of 120 working days from the date of the Notice to Proceed.
SR Agrmt No. A-9799 with Vance Corporation.docx
Agrmt No. A-9799 with Vance Corporation.pdf
Bid Schedule.pdf
Location Map.pdf
6.18 Approve the minutes from the previous meeting.
Mins 05 05 2026.pdf
Mins 05 11 2026.pdf
7. APPOINTMENTS
Now is the time for public participation on the Appointment
7.1 Reappointment of Planning Commissioners in Districts 1,3, and 4.
SR PC Reappointments.docx
7.2 Nominate and appoint one public member to the Palmdale Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District (EIFD) Public Financing Authority (PFA) to serve the remainder of a two-year term set to expire June 30, 2027.
SR Appt Palmdale EIFD PFA.docx
Apps.pdf
8. PUBLIC HEARING - Now is the time for public participation. Each public hearing will have its own public testimony.
8.1 Adopt Resolution No. CC 2026-028, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Palmdale, approving MOD 26-0009 amending a previously approved density bonus agreement 22-002 (A-7912), to facilitate the construction of a 48-unit multi- family residential development on one vacant parcel totaling approximately one acre located East of 9th Street East, approximately 100 feet South of East Avenue Q; and, authorize the City Manager or his designee to exercise the option to amend the agreement as necessary, including minimal and /or non-substantive changes (APN: 3008-040-012).
SR MOD 26-0009.docx
Reso. No. CC 2026-028.docx
Exh A - Legal Description for MOD 26-0009 .docx
Exh B - Aerial Map for MOD 26-0009.docx
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Exh D - PMC and Specific Plan Standards for MOD 26-0009.docx
Exh E - Density Bonus Housing Agreement (A-7912).docx
8.2 Receive and File the Fiscal Year 2026-27 Annual Employee Vacancy Report in accordance with Assembly Bill 2561.
SR FY 2026-27 Annual Employee Vacancy Report.docx
8.3 Approve economic development subsidy agreements with Palmdale Auto Mall dealerships.
SR Approve Economic Development Subsidy Agreements.docx
Agrmt Economic Development Loan Agreement.docx
Atch Loan Amortization Schedule.pdf
9. JOINT PUBLIC HEARING CC/SA/HA/IDA/PAA/PFA - Now is the time for public participation.
9.1 Adopt Joint Resolution of the City Council of the City of Palmdale No. CC 2026- 033, Successor Agency to the Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Palmdale No. SA 2026-005, Housing Authority of the City of Palmdale No. HA 2026-001, Industrial Development Authority No. IDA 2026-001, Palmdale Airport Authority No. PAA 2026-001, Palmdale Financing Authority No. PFA 2026-001, collectively the Approving Legislative Bodies (ALB), Adopting the City of Palmdale's Annual Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-27 and Approving Revenue and Expenditure Adjustments to Fiscal Year 2025-26; Adopt Resolution No. CC 2026- 032, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Palmdale approving the publicly available pay schedule for general employee classifications to ensure compliance with the Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) pensionable compensation requirements; and, Adopt Resolution No. CC 2026- 035, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Palmdale approving the publicly available pay schedule for Parks and Recreation unbenefited employee classifications to ensure compliance with the Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) pensionable compensation requirements.
SR FY 2026-27 Proposed Operating and Capital Budget.docx
Reso. No. CC 2026-033, SA 2026-005, HA 2026-001, IDA 2026-001, PAA 2026- 001, PFA 2026-001.docx
Atch FY 2026-27 Proposed Operating and Capital Budget Updated.pdf
Reso. No. CC 2026-032 General Positions.docx
Exh A Reso No. CC 2026-032.pdf
Exh B Reso. No. CC 2026-032.pdf
Reso. No. CC 2026-035 P&R Unbenefited Positions.docx
Exh A Reso. No. CC 2026-035.pdf
Exh B Reso. No. CC 2026-035.pdf
PPT Proposed Budget FY 2026-27.pdf
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NEW BUSINESS
10.1 Discussion and direction regarding the preparation of Resolutions related to the potential repeal and deferred implementation of Measure PD.
SR Discussion Regarding Measure PD.docx
11. CITY MANAGER’S REPORT
12. SHERIFF'S REPORT
13. COUNCIL REPORTS, ANNOUNCEMENTS AND REQUESTS FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
14. ANNOUNCEMENT BY CITY ATTORNEY
15. ADJOURN
meeting to July 7, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chamber located at 38300 Sierra Highway, Suite B, Palmdale, California.
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