Agenda
City Council
October 22, 2024
Regular Meeting - City Hall Council Chamber - 5:00 PM
16400 Colorado Avenue Paramount, CA 90723 (562) 220-2000 www.paramountcity.com
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CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Annette C. Delgadillo
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Noah Rodriguez, Jefferson Elementary School Student Mayor for the Day
ROLL CALL OF
COUNCILMEMBERS:
Councilmember Isabel Aguayo
Councilmember Brenda Olmos
Councilmember Vilma Cuellar Stallings
Vice Mayor Peggy Lemons
Mayor Annette C. Delgadillo
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PRESENTATIONS
1. VIDEO 2024 PUBLIC SAFETY EXPO
2. CERTIFICATE OF
RECOGNITION
STUDENT MAYOR FOR THE DAY
CITY COUNCIL PUBLIC COMMENT UPDATES
PUBLIC COMMENTS
CONSENT CALENDAR
All items under the Consent Calendar may be enacted by one motion. Any item may be removed from the Consent Calendar and acted upon separately by the City Council.
3. AWARD OF
CONTRACT
APPROVAL OF THE SHOPPING UNDER THE LIGHTS TRAFFIC
CONTROL PLAN AND AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR ON-CALL
TRAFFIC CONTROL SERVICES
Recommended Action:
A) Approve the Shopping Under the Lights traffic control plan.
B) Award the contract for traffic control services for the “Shopping Under the Lights” event in the amount of $13,314.50 and on-call traffic control services at the hourly rates specified to Statewide Traffic Safety Signs, Inc. DBA AWP Safety, Santa Ana, California, and authorize the Mayor or her designee to execute the agreement.
4. APPROVAL AGREEMENT WITH LONG BEACH TRANSIT FOR
TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
Recommended Action: Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute the agreement with Long Beach Transit (LBT), to continue providing transportation services for the City’s fixed route system, Dial-A-Lift taxi service, Elderly Nutrition Program (ENP), and the Transit Access Pass (TAP) transit programs, utilizing 40 percent of the City’s Proposition A (Prop A) funds for an additional (5) five years, commencing immediately and ending on June 30, 2029.
5. RECEIVE AND
FILE
BIENNIAL REVIEW OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE
Recommended Action: Receive and file the report on the biennial review of the City’s conflict of interest code.
6. RECEIVE AND
FILE
FISCAL YEAR 2023-24 CONSOLIDATED ANNUAL
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION REPORT (CAPER)
Recommended Action: Receive and file the Fiscal Year 2023-24 CAPER.
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7. APPROVAL AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO THE AGREEMENT WITH PSOMAS FOR
PROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL AND ENGINEERING
DESIGN SERVICES FOR THE WEST SANTA ANA
BIKEWAY (WSAB) TRAIL – PHASE II PROJECT (CITY PROJECT
NO. 9932)
Recommended Action: 1) Appropriate $38,000 of the interest income from the Priority Legislative Budget Project (PLBP) fund to cover the expense; and 2) Approve Amendment No. 2 to the agreement with Psomas in an amount not to exceed $37,955 for engineering redesign services and authorize the Mayor or her designee to execute the amendment.
NEW BUSINESS
8. RESOLUTION
24:039
APPROVING A REQUEST BY CATE’S CORNER FOR AN
AMENDMENT TO A CITY COUNCIL PERMIT FOR LIVE
ENTERTAINMENT AT 8400 ALONDRA BOULEVARD
Recommended Action: Read by title only and adopt Resolution No. 24:039, subject to the conditions of approval in the resolution.
9. RESOLUTION
24:038
APPROVING A REQUEST BY MR. J’S BAR FOR A CITY
COUNCIL PERMIT FOR LIVE ENTERTAINMENT AT 7824
ALONDRA BOULEVARD
Recommended Action: Read by title only and adopt Resolution No. 24:038, subject to the conditions of approval in the resolution.
10. DISCUSSION COST ALLOCATION AND USER FEE STUDY ANALYSIS Recommended Action: Provide direction to staff to further present the Cost Allocation Plan and User Fee Study at the next City Council meeting, where it will be scheduled as a public hearing for consideration of approval of the User Fee Schedule.
11. APPROVAL PROPOSED 2025 CITY SPECIAL AND HOLIDAY EVENTS
SCHEDULE
Recommended Action: Approve or modify the proposed dates for the City’s 2025 Special and Holiday Events.
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY NEW BUSINESS
COMMENTS/COMMITTEE REPORTS
CLOSED SESSION
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
Government Code Section 54957.6
Agency designated representatives: City Council
Unrepresented employee: City Attorney
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ADJOURNMENT
To a meeting on November 12, 2024 at 6:00 PM in the Council Chamber at City Hall, 16400 Colorado Ave., Paramount, CA
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