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TORRANCE CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA
SPECIAL MEETING
Friday, December 19, 2025
CLOSED SESSION
3:30 P.M.
REGULAR MEETING
4:00 P.M.
LeROY J. JACKSON COUNCIL CHAMBER
3031 TORRANCE BLVD.
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The agenda was posted on the Public Notice Board at 3031 Torrance Blvd and on the City’s Website on Thursday, December 18, 2025 /s/ Rebecca Poirier.
ORDER OF BUSINESS
The City Council meeting begins with closed session at 3:30 p.m. and then regular session at 4:00 p.m. The City Council may take action on any item listed on the agenda.
1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
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2. FLAG SALUTE/NON-SECTARIAN INVOCATION
Flag Salute – Councilmember Kalani
Invocation – Councilmember Lewis
3. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS #1 (Limited up to a 15-minute period) This portion of the meeting is reserved for comments on items that are not on the agenda. Under the Ralph M.
Brown Act, City Council cannot act on items raised during public comment but may respond briefly to statements made or questions posed; request clarification; or refer the item to staff. Speakers will have no longer than 1 minute to provide comment to the City Council. Time starts when you step up to the microphone. If presenting handout material to Council, please provide 11 copies to the City Clerk before speaking. Handouts will be distributed while you speak.
4. ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
4A. Armed Forces Day Standing Committee, City Manager, and Police – Reconsider and Provide Direction on the 2026 Armed Forces Day Parade and Celebration Event Location. Expenditure: None.
Recommendation of the Armed Forces Day Standing Committee, City Manager, and Chief of Police that City Council reconsider and provide direction on the 2026 Armed Forces Day Parade and Celebration event location.
5. CLOSED SESSION
5A. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION (California Government Code § 54956.9(d)(1)):
1. City of Torrance v. Hi-Shear Corporation
USDC Case No. 2:17-cv-07732-DSF-JPR
2. California Regional Water Quality Control Board
Order No. R4-2020-0003 June 13, 2020
3. California Regional Water Quality Control Board
Order No. R4-2021-0079 June 18, 2021
6. ADJOURNMENT
Adjournment of City Council meeting to Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. for closed session with regular business commencing at 6:30 p.m. in the LeRoy J. Jackson Council Chamber.
Tuesday, December 23, 2025, December 30, 2025, and January 6, 2026 are City Council Dark Nights.