Agenda
City Council
November 12, 2024
Regular Meeting - City Hall Council Chamber - 6:00 p.m. 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: Hershell Hardiman, SD 2 and SD 4 Program Manager Veteran Peer Access Network
INVOCATION: Pastor Larry Jameson, Lifegate Church
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 HALLOWEEN AND DIA DE LOS MUERTOS EVENTS
2. PRESENTATION MAYOR’S GOLD KEY AWARD
3. PROCLAMATION NATIONAL HOME CARE AND HOSPICE MONTH
4. PROCLAMATION NATIONAL FAMILY LITERACY MONTH
5. CERTIFICATE OF
RECOGNITION
2024 HALLOWEEN HOME DECORATING CONTEST WINNERS
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.
6. APPROVAL MINUTES OF OCTOBER 1, 2024 (SPECIAL MEETING); OCTOBER 8, 2024; OCTOBER 22, 2024; AND OCTOBER 29,
2024 (SPECIAL MEETING)
Recommended Action: Approve the City Council meeting minutes of October 1, 2024 (Special Meeting); October 8, 2024; October 22,2024; and October 29, 2024 (Special Meeting).
7. APPROVAL REGISTER OF DEMANDS – OCTOBER 2024 (CITY)
Recommended Action: Approve the Register of Demands for October 2024.
8. RECEIVE AND FILE TREASURER’S REPORT FOR THE QUARTER ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Recommended Action: Receive and file the Treasurer’s Report.
9. APPROVAL CARRYOVER OF UNSPENT CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT
PROJECT (CIP) BUDGET APPROPRIATION FROM FY 2023-24
TO FY 2024-25
Recommended Action: Approve the carryover of $40,444,577 in unspent CIP budget appropriations from FY 2023-24 to FY 2024-25 in the various funds and projects shown in Attachment A.
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10. APPROVAL AMENDMENT NO. 2 WITH SOFFA ELECTRIC, INC. FOR WATER WELL 16 PROGRAMMING SERVICES
Recommended Action: 1) Appropriate an additional $49,650 from the available Water Fund balance; and 2) Approve Amendment No. 2 to the agreement with SOFFA Electric, Inc., in the amount of $49,615 for additional water well electrical services; and authorize the Mayor or her designee to execute the Amendment.
11. APPROVAL 2025 CITY COUNCIL MEETING SCHEDULE
Recommended Action: Approve the 2025 City Council meeting schedule.
12. APPROVAL MAYOR’S APPOINTMENT: MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF
TRUSTEES OF THE GREATER LOS ANGELES COUNTY
VECTOR CONTROL DISTRICT
Recommended Action: Appoint Councilmember Isabel Aguayo to serve as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District for a two-year term, beginning January 5, 2025.
OLD BUSINESS
13. ORAL REPORT UPDATED RENDERING OPTIONS FOR WATER WELL 16
BACKWASH TANK WRAP
14. APPROVAL PUBLIC SAFETY DRONE DEPLOYMENT PILOT PROGRAM Recommended Action: Provide direction on the Public Safety Drone Deployment Pilot Program.
NEW BUSINESS
15. PUBLIC HEARING
RESOLUTION
24:040
CONSIDERING AN INCREASE IN CERTAIN FEES, RATES, AND
CHARGES FOR DEVELOPMENT-RELATED SERVICES AND
PROCESSING PERMITS AND ADOPTION OF THE MASTER FEE
SCHEDULE UPDATING CITY FEES
Recommended Action: Open the public hearing and take public testimony. Read by title only and adopt Resolution No. 24:040 Establishing and Adopting this Master Fee Resolution Updating City Fees.
16. ORDINANCE
1190
PROHIBITING THE STORAGE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY IN
PUBLIC AREAS
Recommended Action: Read by title only, introduce Ordinance No. 1190, and place it on the December 17, 2024 agenda for adoption.
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17. APPROVAL FIVE-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT PLAN FOR FISCAL YEARS 2025-29
Recommended Action: Approve the 5-year CIP Plan for Fiscal Years 2025-29.
18. ORAL REPORT 2024 PREMIER AQUATICS PROGRAM RECAP
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY NEW BUSINESS
NONE
COMMENTS/COMMITTEE REPORTS
CLOSED SESSION
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2) – Two (2) cases
ADJOURNMENT
To a meeting on November 26, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber at City Hall, 16400 Colorado Ave., Paramount, CA
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