UNOFFICIAL UNTIL
APPROVED BY CITY COUNCIL
OPENING:
ROLL CALL:
Councilmembers:
Staff:
Councilmember Jones
stated a potential conflict
of interest, recused
himself from the item, and
left the meeting at 6:30
p.m.
CITY OF PASADENA
City Council Minutes
May 12, 2025-5:15 P.M.
City Hall Council Chamber
SPECIAL MEETING
Mayor Gordo called the special meeting to order at 6:28 p.m. (Absent: None)
Mayor Victor M. Gordo
Vice Mayor Jessica Rivas
Councilmember Rick Cole
Councilmember Tyron hlampton
Councilmember Justin Jones
Councilmember Jason Lyon
Councilmember Steve Madison
Councilmember Gene Masuda
City Manager Miguel Marquez
City Attorney/Prosecutor Michele Bagneris
City Clerk Mark Jomsky
DIRECT THE CITY MANAGER'S OFFICE TO EXECUTE
FEDERAL GRANT AGREEMENTS (Office of the City Manager)
Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council:
(1) Find that the proposed action contained in the agenda report is exempt from review pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") in accordance with State CEQA Guidelines § 15061(b)(3), the "Common Sense" exemption that CEQA only applies to projects that may have a significant effect on the environment; and
(2) Direct the City Manager's Office to execute federal grant agreements.
Mayor Gordo announced that this item was pulled from the agenda to be heard at a future meeting; no action was taken.
SECOND READING: Adopt "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
PASADENA AMENDING VARIOUS SECTIONS OF TITLE 17
(ZONING CODE) OF THE CITY OF PASADENA MUNICIPAL
CODE TO IMPLEMENT THE LAMANDA PARK SPECIFIC PLAN,
AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP ESTABLISHED BY
THE ZONING CODE (CHAPTER 17.20, SECTION 17.20.020) TO
ESTABLISH THE BOUNDARIES OF THE LAMANDA PARK
SPECIFIC PLAN, AND MAKING TECHNICAL CHANGES TO THE
LINCOLN AVENUE, EAST COLORADO, SOUTH FAIR OAKS,
AND CENTRAL DISTRICT SPECIFIC PLANS FOR INTERNAL
CONSISTENCY" (Ordinance No. 7446)
Council Minutes105/12/2025
The ordinance above was adopted by the following vote:
Councilmember Jones
returned to the meeting at
6:31 p.m.
MOTION:
ADJOURNMENT
AYES: Councilmembers Cole, Hampton, Lyon, Madison,
Masuda, Vice Mayor Rivas, Mayor Gordo
NOES: None
ABSENT: Councilmember Jones
ABSTAIN: None
PUBLIC MEETING: FISCAL YEAR 2026 RECOMMENDED
SCHEDULE OF TAXES, FEES, AND CHARGES (Finance Dept.)
(To be heard at 6:00 p.m., or thereafter)
Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council, due to a rescheduling of meetings, continue the noticed public meeting on the Recommended Schedule of Taxes, Fees, and Charges to May 19, 2025 at 6:00 p.m.
It was moved by Councilmember Masuda, seconded by
Councilmember Cole, to approve the staff recommendation and continue the public meeting to May 19, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. (Motion unanimously approved) (Absent: None)
On order of the Mayor, the special meeting of the City Council adjourned at 6:34 p.m.
ATTEST:
Victor M. Gordo, Mayor
City of Pasadena
City Clerk
Council Minutes 2 05/12/2025