City Council Special Meeting Agenda – July 21, 2026 1
CITY OF SAN GABRIEL
CITY COUNCIL
SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA
Tuesday, July 21, 2026 – 5:30 P.M.
City Hall Council Chamber
425 South Mission Drive, San Gabriel, California 91776
Eric L. Chan
Mayor
Tony Ding
Vice Mayor
Jorge Herrera Ávila
Council Member
Denise Menchaca
Council Member
John Wu
Council Member
Mark Lazzaretto
City Manager
Keith Lemieux
City Attorney
Julie Nguyen
City Clerk
Kevin B. Sawkins
City Treasurer
How to Submit Public Comment
Members of the Public who wish to submit public comment on items on this agenda only may do so using one of the following methods. Public comment is limited to the time allotted.
In-Person: Complete a Speaker Card indicating the agenda item number and submit it to the City Clerk prior to the meeting. Speakers shall be limited to three minutes per person (six minutes if using an interpreter) per item. At the Mayor’s discretion, the time limit may be shortened to allow all speakers to address the City Council. Please note that interactions between the City Council, City staff, and the public during meetings are subject to the City’s Rules of Decorum.
Website: Electronic submission of Public Comment is available via the online public comment form at Public Comment. Public Comment submitted electronically by 4:00 P.M. on the meeting day will be forwarded to the City Council before the meeting for their consideration, but will not be read during the meeting. Comments submitted after 4:00 P.M. will be forwarded to Council but may not be received before the meeting.
Via Zoom or Telephone: “Raise your hand” - Members of the public may speak by using the “Raise Hand” function during the public comments portion, if on Zoom or telephone. Staff will unmute speakers participating via Zoom or telephone and announce your name when it is your time to speak.
When calling in using a telephone press *9 to raise your hand and press *6 to unmute yourself when called. Public Comments via Zoom or Telephone shall follow the same rules as In-Person. Zoom or Telephone shall follow the same rules as In-Person.
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Watch and listen to the Meeting as follows:
Zoom Webinar direct link:
https://zoom.us/j/98165191661
Webinar ID: 981 6519 1661
Or by telephone by dialing (669) 900-6833 (Toll Free) or (669) 444-9171 (Toll Free) and entering Webinar ID: 981 6519 1661 and entering Webinar ID: 981 6519 1661 followed by the # symbol. All members of the public calling or logging into the meeting will be muted so that the meeting can proceed. If there are technical difficulties with Zoom during the meeting, the City Council will take a recess and try to restore service for at least one hour.
Meetings can also be viewed via YouTube livestream here: City Council Meeting Videos City Council Special Meeting Agenda – July 21, 2026 3
City Council Special Meeting Agenda
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
• CALL TO ORDER
• ROLL CALL
1. PUBLIC COMMENT
2. CLOSED SESSION
A. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – ANTICIPATED LITIGATION PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54956.9(d)(4)
The City Council will meet in a closed session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(4), for the following purpose: Conference with Legal Counsel - Anticipated Litigation.
3. ADJOURNMENT
The next regular City Council meeting will be held on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at 6:30 P.M. Information regarding matters to be considered at each meeting will be available on the Friday before the City Council Meeting on the City’s website at www.sangabriel.gov.
Materials Available for Inspection. You may view agenda items online at www.sangabrielcity.com/agendacenter, or in person at City Hall, 425 South Mission Drive, San Gabriel, CA 91776. Materials related to an item on this Agenda, submitted to the City Council after distribution of the Agenda packet, will be posted on the City website.
Persons with Disabilities
Upon request, this Agenda will be made available in appropriate alternative formats to persons with disabilities, as required by Section 202 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
Persons Requesting a Translator
Any person requesting translation for the meeting must notify the City Clerk Department at [email protected] at least 48 hours before the meeting.
English
Translation Services. Upon request, the agenda and any public hearing notice for a project may be translated in either Chinese, Spanish, or Vietnamese. Please direct such a request for translation to the City Clerk Department by emailing [email protected] at least 48 hours before the meeting.
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Chinese (Traditional)
翻譯服務。根據要求，項目的議程和任何公開聽證會通知可以翻譯成中文、西班牙文或越
南文。請至少在會議開始前 48 小時發送電子郵件至 [email protected] 將此類翻譯 請求發送至市文員部。
Chinese (Simplified)
翻译服务。根据要求，项目的议程和任何公开听证会通知可以翻译成中文、西班牙文或越
南文。请至少在会议开始前48 小时发送电子邮件至[email protected] 将此类翻译
请求发送至市文员部。
Vietnamese
Dịch vụ Dịch thuật. Theo yêu cầu, chương trình nghị sự và bất kỳ thông báo điều trần công khai nào cho một dự án có thể được dịch sang tiếng Trung, tiếng Tây Ban Nha hoặc tiếng Việt. Vui lòng gửi yêu cầu dịch thuật như vậy tới Phòng Thư ký Thành phố bằng cách gửi email tới [email protected] ít nhất 48 giờ trước cuộc họp.
Spanish
Servicios de traducción. Previa solicitud, la agenda y cualquier aviso de audiencia pública para un proyecto pueden traducirse al chino, español o vietnamita. Dirija dicha solicitud de traducción al Departamento del Secretario Municipal enviando un correo electrónico a [email protected] al menos 48 horas antes de la reunión.
Questions about this Agenda? Should any person have a question concerning any of the above Agenda items prior to the meeting, please contact the City Clerk at [email protected] during regular office hours.
Any person with a disability who requires a modification or accommodation in order to participate in a meeting should direct such a request to the City Clerk Department by emailing [email protected] at least 48 hours before the meeting, if possible.