Public Comment from the Audience
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The City Council will hear public comments on matters
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The City Council will hear public comments on items listed on the agenda during discussion of the matter and prior to a vote.
Brown Act
Pursuant to provisions of the Brown Act, no action may be taken on a matter unless it is listed on the agenda, or unless certain emergency or special circumstances exist. The City Council may direct staff to investigate and/or schedule certain matters for consideration at a future City Council meeting.
Rules of Decorum
Persons attending the meeting shall observe rules of propriety, decorum, good conduct, and refrain from impertinent or slanderous remarks. Violation of this rule shall result in such persons being barred from further audience before the governing body. Pursuant to Gov. Code Sect. 54954.3(c), any person who engages in unlawful interference shall be removed from chambers.
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Rosemead
City Council
AGENDA
February 10, 2026
07:30 PM
City Hall Council Chamber
8838 E. Valley Blvd.
Rosemead, CA 91770
Sandra Armenta, Mayor
Polly Low, Mayor Pro Tem
Margaret Clark, Council Member
Sean Dang, Council Member
Steven Ly, Council Member
CALL TO ORDER - 7:00 P.M. Regular Meeting
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE – Council Member Clark
INVOCATION – Council Member Dang
1. PUBLIC COMMENT The City Council will hear public comments on matters not listed on the agenda during the Public Comments section from the audience. Opportunity to address the City Council on non-agenda items is limited to 3 minutes per speaker. The public may address comments in person or via zoom using Meeting ID: 812-9351-4419 and Passcode: 063909, or by calling (669) 900-9128. Written comments may be submitted to [email protected] by 5:00 p.m. All comments are public record and will be recorded in the official record of the city.
2. PRESENTATIONS
3. PUBLIC HEARING
4. CONSENT CALENDAR CEQA: The following items are not subject to the California Environmental Quality Act, unless noted on the item.
A.
Claims and Demands
* Resolution No. 2026-04
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA, ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE SUM OF $895,444.32 CHECKS NUMBERED 121011 THROUGH NUMBER 121101, DRAFTS NUMBERED 8761 THROUGH NUMBER 8815 AND EFT NUMBERED 53846 THROUGH NUMBER 53886 INCLUSIVELY Recommendation:
Adopt Resolution No. 2026-04.
Resolution No. 2026-04
B.
Minutes
Recommendation:
That the City Council approve the regular meeting minutes of September 24, 2024.
Minutes
C.
Acceptance of Annual Audit Reports for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2025 The certified public accounting firm of Lance, Soll & Lunghard, LLP (LSL) was engaged by the City Council to perform an audit of the financial statements and perform compliance testing of the City of Rosemead of the fiscal year ended June 30, 2025. LSL conducted the audit in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards and issued an unmodified (clean) audit opinion on the financial statements. This report provides a summary of the audit report to be used as a companion to the published Annual Comprehensive Financial Report. Also included are the Rosemead Housing Development Corporation Financial and Compliance Report, and other documents related to the financial audit.
Recommendation:
That the City Council receive and file the City of Rosemead Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, the Rosemead Housing Development Corporation Annual Financial Statements, and other related audit reports for fiscal year ended June 30, 2025.
Staff Report
D.
Report of Purchase Orders in Excess of $10,000
The report summarizes purchase orders over $10,000 issued from October 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025, reflecting key expenditures for contracted services, community programs, and capital and technology improvements essential to City operations.
Recommendation:
That the City Council receive and file the report on purchase orders issued more than $10,000 for the months of October 2025 through December 2025.
Staff Report
5. MATTERS FROM CITY MANAGER & STAFF
6. MATTERS FROM MAYOR & CITY COUNCIL
A.
Discussion on Gonsalves & Sons State Lobbyist
At the October 28, 2025, City Council meeting, Council Member Clark requested that a future agenda item be scheduled to allow for City Council discussion regarding the former lobbying firm Gonsalves and Sons. Gonsalves and Sons previously provided lobbying services to the City of Rosemead and is no longer under contract with the City.
Recommendation:
That the City Council discuss and provide direction to City staff.
Staff Report
B.
Council Comments
7. ADJOURNMENT The next City Council meeting will take place on February 24, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. in the Rosemead City Hall Council Chamber.