City Council
Regular MeetingCarson, CA · April 20, 2021
Agenda
CITY OF CARSON TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 2021
HOUSING AUTHORITY/ 701 East Carson Street
SUCCESSOR AGENCY/ Online Remote Meeting
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA 5:00 PM
Lula Davis-Holmes, Mayor
Jim Dear, Mayor Pro Tem Jawane Hilton, District 1 Councilmember
Cedric L. Hicks, District 3 Councilmember (Vacant), District 4 Councilmember
(Vacant), City Clerk Monica Cooper, City Treasurer
“In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, if you require a
disability related modification or accommodation to attend or participate in this
meeting, including auxiliary aids or services, please call the City Clerk’s office at
310-952-1720 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.” (Government Code Section
54954.2)
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jurisdiction of the City Council or on any items on the agenda of the City Council ,
other than closed session matters, prior to any action taken on the agenda.
Because of the threat of COVID-19 (aka the “Coronavirus”) you are urged to take
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CALL TO ORDER: CITY COUNCIL/SUCCESSOR AGENCY/HOUSING AUTHORITY
(5:00 pm)
ROLL CALL (CITY CLERK):
FLAG SALUTE:
INVOCATION:
Item No. 1. 2021-298 PASTOR JOHN SHOBER, CARSON HOPE CHAPEL
CLOSED SESSION (Items 2 to 3)
REPORT ON ANY PUBLIC COMMENTS ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS (CITY CLERK)
ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION ITEMS (CITY ATTORNEY)
RECESS INTO CLOSED SESSION UNTIL 6:00 P.M. OR UNTIL THE END OF CLOSED
SESSION, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST
Item No. 2. 2021-280 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL -
ANTICIPATED LITIGATION (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: A closed session will be held, pursuant to Government Code
Section 54956.9 (d)(2) or (d)(3) & (e)(1) because there is a
significant exposure to litigation in 2 cases.
Item No. 3. 2021-317 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING
LITIGATION (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: A closed session will be held, pursuant to Government Code
Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with legal counsel regarding
pending litigation to which the City is a party. The title of such
litigation is as follows:
CAM-Carson, LLC v. Carson Reclamation Authority, et al., Los
Angeles Superior Court Case No. 20STCV16461
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RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION AT 6:00 P.M. OR AT THE END OF CLOSED
SESSION, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST
REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION ACTIONS (CITY ATTORNEY)
INTRODUCTIONS (MAYOR)
Item No. 4. 2021-276 REPORT FROM CAPTAIN JONES OF CARSON
SHERIFF'S STATION
PRESENTATIONS
Item No. 5. 2021-309 CALIFORNIA PARKS & RECREATION SOCIETY
AWARD FOR DOLPHIN PARK ALL ABILITIES
PLAYGROUND
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FOR MATTERS LISTED ON THE AGENDA (MEMBERS OF
THE PUBLIC) (LIMITED TO ONE HOUR)
The public may address the members of the City Council/Housing
Authority/Successor Agency on any matters within the jurisdiction of the City
Council/Housing Authority/Successor Agency or on any items on the agenda of the
City Council/Housing Authority/Successor Agency, other than closed session
matters, prior to any action taken on the agenda. Speakers are limited to no more
than three minutes, speaking once. Oral communications will be limited to one (1)
hour unless extended by order of the Mayor with approval of the City Council.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES: (None)
CONSENT: (Items 6 to 22)
ANY ITEM OR ITEMS MAY BE REMOVED FOR DISCUSSION.
These items are considered to be routine items of business and have, therefore,
been placed on the CONSENT CALENDAR. For items remaining on the
CONSENT CALENDAR, a single motion to ADOPT the recommended action is in
order.
Item No. 6. 2021-312 Resolution No. 21-048, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON RATIFYING
CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE AMOUNT OF
$1,992,540.51, DEMAND CHECK NUMBERS 157231
THROUGH 157461
Attachments: Demand Register 4-20-21
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Item No. 7. 2021-311 CONSIDER MONTHLY INVESTMENT AND CASH
REPORT FOR THE CITY OF CARSON, CARSON
HOUSING AUTHORITY, CARSON SUCCESSOR
AGENCY-MONTH ENDING MARCH 31, 2021
Recommendation: RECEIVE and FILE.
Attachments: Cash rpt Mar 2021
CITY OF CARSON PORTFOLIO RESERVES SUMMARY MARCH 2021 1
CITY OF CARSON PORTFOLIO RESERVES SUMMARY MARCH 2021 2
Item No. 8. 2021-279 CONSIDER APPROVING A SOLE SOURCE
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN
THE CITY OF CARSON AND TERRY RODRIGUE FOR
CONTINUATION OF ONGOING PROJECTS (CITY
COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. APPROVE an Agreement with Terry Rodrigue to continue to
provide services to the City of Carson for an amount not to exceed
$60,000.
2. AUTHORIZE the Mayor or authorized designee to execute the
agreement, following approval as to form by the City Attorney.
Attachments: Exhibit no 1 Contract Services Agreement - Terry Rodrigue
Item No. 9. 2021-154 CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 21-050,
AMENDING THE CLASSIFICATION PLAN,
RESOLUTION NO. 77-111, BY ADOPTING REVISED
JOB CLASSIFICATION SPECIFICATIONS FOR
SENIORS SERVICES COORDINATOR JOB SERIES
AND A TITLE CHANGE TO SOCIAL SERVICES
COORDINATOR (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: WAIVE further reading and ADOPT Resolution No. 21-050, "A
RESOLUTION OF THE CIITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CARSON, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE CLASSIFICATION
PLAN, RESOLUTION NO. 77-111, BY ADOPTING REVISED JOB
CLASSIFICATION SPECIFICATIONS FOR SENIORS SERVICES
COORDINATOR JOB SERIES AND A TITLE CHANGE TO
SOCIAL SERVICES COORDINATOR."
Attachments: Resolution 21-050 Social Services Coordinator Job Spec
Seniors Services Coordinator I Job Spec (red-lined 4 6 21)
Seniors Services Coordinator II Job Spec (red-lined 4 6 21)
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Item No. 10. 2021-164 CONSIDER AWARDING A THREE-YEAR CONTRACT
SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH TURBO DATA
SYSTEMS, INC. FOR PARKING CITATION
PROCESSING (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. AWARD a three-year contract to Turbo Data Systems, Inc. to
provide parking citation processing services to the City of Carson,
for the period of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024, for a total cost
not-to-exceed $254,208.00.
2. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the agreement, following
approval as to form by the City Attorney.
Sponsors: City Council and Mr. McKay
Attachments: Proposed Contract
Item No. 11. 2021-245 CONSIDER AWARD AND APPROVAL OF CONTRACT
SERVICES AGREEMENT TO PACE FINANCE
CORPORATION TO PROVIDE LOAN PORTFOLIO
SERVICING AND ADMINISTRATION SERVICES FOR
A NOT-TO-EXCEED AMOUNT OF $150,000 FOR A
THREE YEAR PERIOD (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. AWARD and APPROVE the Contract Services Agreement to
PACE Finance Corporation for Loan Portfolio Servicing &
Administration services for a not-to-exceed contract sum of
$150,000 for a three-year period.
2. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the agreement, following
approval as to form by the City Attorney.
Attachments: Exhibit No. 1 - Contract Services Agreement (PACE Finance Corporation)
Exhibit No. 2 - RFP No. 21-007
Item No. 12. 2021-292 CONSIDER AWARD OF NINE CONTRACTS TO
SELECTED CONSULTANTS TO PROVIDE
AS-NEEDED, ON-CALL ENVIRONMENTAL
CONSULTING SERVICES AND APPROVAL OF NINE
CONTRACTS FOR SAME (CITY COUNCIL)
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Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. AWARD and APPROVE a professional services contract to
CAJA Environmental Services, LLC for as-needed, on-call
environmental services in the amount of $1,250,000 for five years.
2. AWARD and APPROVE a professional services contract to
CASC Engineering and Consulting, Inc. for as-needed, on-call
environmental services in the amount of $1,250,000 for five years.
3. AWARD and APPROVE a professional services contract to
Eyestone Environmental, LLC for as-needed, on-call environmental
services in the amount of $1,250,000 for five years.
4. AWARD and APPROVE a professional services contract to
FCS International, Inc. for as-needed, on-call environmental
services in the amount of $1,250,000 for five years.
5. AWARD and APPROVE a professional services contract to
Psomas for as-needed, on-call environmental services in the
amount of $1,250,000 for five years.
6. AWARD and APPROVE a professional services contract to
Dudek for as-needed, on-call environmental services in the amount
of $1,250,000 for five years, it being understood that the contract
will not be entered into until the current contract with consultant
expires October, 2021.
7. AWARD and APPROVE a professional services contract to
Environmental Science Associates for as-needed, on-call
environmental services in the amount of $1,250,000 for five years,
it being understood that the contract will not be entered into until
the current contract with consultant expires October, 2021.
8. AWARD and APPROVE a professional services contract to
Michael Baker International, Inc. for as-needed, on-call
environmental services in the amount of $1,250,000 for five years,
it being understood that the contract will not be entered into until
the current contract with consultant expires October, 2021.
9. AWARD and APPROVE a professional services contract to
MRS Environmental, Inc. for as-needed, on-call environmental
services in the amount of $1,250,000 for five years, it being
understood that the contract will not be entered into until the current
contract with consultant expires October, 2021.
10. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the professional services
contracts with CAJA Environmental Services, LLC; CASC
Engineering and Consulting, Inc.; Eyestone Environmental, LLC;
FCS International, Inc.; Psomas; Dudek; Environmental Science
Associates; Michael Baker International, Inc.; and MRS
Environmental, Inc., following approval as to form by the City
Attorney.
Sponsors: Community Services
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Attachments: Ex. No. 1 - RFQ 20-026
Ex. No. 2 - Bid Register - RFQ 20-026
Ex. No. 3 - Final Ranking of firms
Ex. No. 4 - Draft agreement with CAJA Environmental Services, LLC (FINAL)
Ex. No. 5 - Draft agreement with CASC Engineering and Consulting, Inc.
Ex. No. 6 - Draft agreement with Eyestone Environmental, LLC
Ex. No. 7 - Draft agreement with FCS International, Inc.
Ex. No. 8 - Draft agreement with Psomas
Ex. No. 9 - Dudek contract - executed
Ex. No. 10 - ESA contract - executed.pdf
Ex. No. 11 - Michael Baker Int'l contract - executed
Ex. No. 12 - MRS contract - executed
Item No. 13. 2021-256 CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 21-036,
PROCLAIMING THE MONTH OF APRIL, 2021 AS
“FAIR HOUSING MONTH” (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: WAIVE further reading and ADOPT Resolution No. 21-036, "A
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CARSON, CALIFORNIA, PROCLAIMING THE MONTH OF APRIL,
2021, TO BE "FAIR HOUSING MONTH""
Attachments: Resolution_FairHousingMonth2021
Item No. 14. 2021-296 CONSIDER THE 2020 CARSON HOUSING ELEMENT
ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORT (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. REVIEW Carson's Annual Housing Element Progress Report.
2. RECEIVE and FILE.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 2020 HE Annual Progress Report
Exhibit 2_2013-2021 HCD HE Certification Ltr
Item No. 15. 2021-287 CONSIDER THE CARSON HOUSING AUTHORITY'S
ANNUAL REPORT AS REQUIRED BY STATE SENATE
BILL 341 (HOUSING AUTHORITY)
Recommendation: TAKE the following action:
1. RECEIVE and FILE.
Attachments: Exhibit No. 1 - Carson Housing Annual SB 341 Report 2019-20
Item No. 16. 2021-288 CONSIDER RESOLUTION NO. 21-043, A
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
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OF CARSON ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF THE CITY OF CARSON
COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2018-01
(MAINTENANCE AND SERVICES) APPROVING
ANNEXATION NO. 8 (TERRENO) OF PROPERTY
LOCATED AT 2315 E. DOMINGUEZ STREET (APN:
7318-016-006, 7318-016-027 & 7318-016-030) WITHIN
THE FUTURE ANNEXATION AREA (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. WAIVE further reading and ADOPT Resolution No. 21-043, "A
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CARSON ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE LEGISLATIVE
BODY OF THE CITY OF CARSON COMMUNITY FACILITIES
DISTRICT NO. 2018-01 (MAINTENANCE AND SERVICES)
APPROVING ANNEXATION NO. 8 (TERRENO) OF PROPERTY
LOCATED AT 2315 E. DOMINGUEZ STREET (APN:
7318-016-006, 7318-016-027 & 7318-016-030) WITHIN THE
FUTURE ANNEXATION AREA (CITY COUNCIL)"
2. RECEIVE and FILE the Unanimous Approval Consent Letter
from TERRENO DOMINGUEZ LLC.
Attachments: Exhibit No. 1 - Executed Unanimous Approval Consent Letter from Terreno Domingu
Exhibit No. 2 - Resolution No. 21-043
Exhibit No. 3 - Amendment No. 8 to Notice of Special Tax Lien
Item No. 17. 2021-251 CONSIDER APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO
CONSULTANT RETAINER AGREEMENT (CONTRACT
NO. C-19-074) WITH BOA ARCHITECTURE TO
EXTEND THE TERMINATION DATE FROM JUNE 30,
2021 TO JUNE 30, 2022 TO PROVIDE ON-CALL
ARCHITECTURAL PROFESSIONAL SERVICES TO
THE ENGINEERING SERVICES DIVISION OF THE
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT (CITY COUNCIL)
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Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. APPROVE Amendment No. 1 to Consultant Retainer
Agreement with BOA Architecture to provide On-Call Architectural
Professional Services extending the existing term from June 30,
2021 to June 30, 2022 (Exhibit No. 2.)
2. AUTHORIZE and DIRECT the Mayor to execute proposed
Amendment No. 1 to the Consultant Retainer Agreement following
approval as to form by the City Attorney.
Attachments: Exhibit No. 1 - SIGNED AGREEMENT C-19-074 - BOA
Exhibit No. 2 - AMENDMENT NO. 1
Item No. 18. 2021-299 CONSIDER AN AWARD OF A CONSTRUCTION
CONTRACT FOR PROJECT NO. 1611: TRAFFIC
SIGNAL INSTALLATION AT THE INTERSECTION OF
CENTRAL AVENUE AND DIMONDALE DRIVE (CITY
COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. AWARD a Construction Contract for Project No. 1611: Traffic
Signal Installation at the intersection of Central Avenue and
Dimondale Drive in the amount of $393,986.00 to the lowest
responsible bidder, Crosstown Electrical and Data, Inc.
2. AUTHORIZE the expenditure of construction contingency, if
necessary, in the amount of $59,097.90 (15%) for change orders
such as the removal and remediation of contaminated soil,
substructure conflicts, and other unforeseen construction work that
may be required to design this project as specified in the contract.
3. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute a construction contract
following approval as to form by the City Attorney.
4. APPROPRIATE $453,083.90 from the unreserved,
undesignated Measure M Fund account 281-80-820-904-8023 to
cover the construction cost of this project.
5. ADOPT Resolution 21-044, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF
CARSON CITY COUNCIL AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 20-21
BUDGET IN THE SPECIAL REVENUE FUND" (Exhibit No. 2)
Attachments: Exhibit No. 1 - Location Map
Exhibit No. 2 - Resolution No. 21-044
Exhibit No. 3 - Contract Documents Template
Item No. 19. 2021-300 CONSIDER AN AWARD OF A CONSTRUCTION
CONTRACT FOR PROJECT NO. 1628: TRAFFIC
SIGNAL INSTALLATION AT THE INTERSECTION OF
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TAJAUTA AVENUE AND DEL AMO BOULEVARD
(CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. AWARD a Construction Contract for Project No. 1628: Traffic
Signal Installation at the intersection of Tajauta Avenue and Del
Amo Boulevard in the amount of $266,393.00 to the lowest
responsible bidder, Crosstown Electrical and Data, Inc.
2. AUTHORIZE the expenditure of construction contingency, if
necessary, in the amount of $39,958.95 (15%) for change orders
such as the removal and remediation of contaminated soil,
substructure conflicts, and other unforeseen construction work that
may be required to design this project as specified in the contract.
3. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute a construction contract
following approval as to form by the City Attorney.
4. APPROPRIATE $306,351.95 from the unreserved,
undesignated Measure M Fund account 281-80-820-904-8023 to
cover the construction cost of this project.
5. ADOPT Resolution 21-045, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF
CARSON CITY COUNCIL AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 20-21
BUDGET IN THE SPECIAL REVENUE FUND" (Exhibit No. 2).
Attachments: Exhibit No. 1 - Location Map
Exhibit No. 2 - Resolution No. 21-045
Exhibit No. 3 - Contract Documents Template
Item No. 20. 2021-305 CONSIDERATION OF THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO
THE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH
RKA CONSULTING GROUP INC., FOR PROJECT NO.
675: SEPULVEDA BOULEVARD WIDENING FROM
ALAMEDA STREET TO THE EAST CITY LIMIT IN THE
AMOUNT OF $223,950.00; AND CONSIDERATION OF
RESOLUTION NO. 21-046, AMENDING THE FISCAL
YEAR 2020-21 BUDGET IN THE SPECIAL REVENUE
FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $458,901.37 (CITY
COUNCIL)
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Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. APPROVE the Second Amendment to the Professional
Services Agreement with RKA Consulting Group Inc. to reflect an
increase in the scope of work and increase in compensation in the
amount of $223,950.00, resulting in a total contract sum of
not-to-exceed $656,243.00.
2. AUTHORIZE a 10% design contingency in the amount of
$65,624.00 to cover any additional design and consultation cost
necessary associated with unforeseen conditions of the project
during the construction phase.
3. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the Second Amendment to
the Professional Services Agreement with RKA Consulting Group,
Inc. following approval as to form by the City Attorney.
4. ADOPT Resolution No. 21-046, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
OF CARSON CITY COUNCIL AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR
2020-21 BUDGET IN THE SPECIAL REVENUE FUND", which
re-appropriates funds in the amount of $169,327.37 that were
approved in Fiscal Year 17/18 and appropriates the additional
funds necessary for the Second Amendment. (Exhibit No. 4)
Attachments: Exhibit No. 1 - RKA Original 2013 Agreement
Exhibit No. 2 - RKA First Amendment
Exhibit No. 3 - RKA - Second Ammendment
Exhibit No. 4 - Resolution 21-046
Exhibit No. 5 - Location Map
Item No. 21. 2021-283 CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL OF CONTRACT
SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH TELANET MIDWEST,
INC. FOR E911 SERVICES FOR THE CITY OF
CARSON (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. WAIVE the bidding requirements of the Carson Municipal Code
(CMC) pursuant to CMC Section 2611(e) ("Sole Source
Purchasing"); and
2. APPROVE Contract Services Agreement with Telanet
Midwest, Inc. and
3. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the same upon approval as
to form by the City Attorney.
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Attachments: Telanet Contract E9117_Signed.pdf
Telanet Quote E911
Item No. 22. 2021-316 CONSIDERATION OF SUBMITTING A LETTER OF
SUPPORT FOR SB 533 (ELECTRICAL
CORPORATIONS: WILDFIRE MITIGATION PLANS:
DEENERGIZATION EVENTS: MICROGRIDS (CITY
COUNCIL)
Recommendation: APPROVE the City of Carson's support position on SB 533 in the
2021/2022 legislative session.
Attachments: Exhibit No. 1 - SB 533 Support Letter
SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY: (Items 23 to 24)
Public testimony is restricted to three minutes per speaker, speaking once
(excepting applicants who are afforded a right of rebuttal, if desired), unless
extended by order of the Mayor with the approval of the City Council.
Item No. 23. 2021-295 PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER THE PROPOSED
ALLOCATION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR
2021/22 AND ADOPTION OF THE 2021-2022 ANNUAL
ACTION PLAN (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: Take the following actions:
1. OPEN the Public Hearing, TAKE public testimony, and CLOSE
the Public Hearing;
2. ALLOCATE CDBG public service funding for FY 2021/22 (PY
2021) as designated by City Council;
3. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute agreements with the public
service providers as designated by City Council following
negotiation and approval as to form by the City Attorney;
4. APPROVE the proposed FY 2021/22 (PY 2021) CDBG budget;
AND
5. APPROVE the submission of the City's 2021-2022 Annual
Action Plan to the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development .
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Attachments: EXHIBIT 1 - FY21 Carson Entitlement Notification
EXHIBIT 2 - Scan2ndRevDraftAAP
EXHIBIT 3 - DraftBudgetPY21_041321
Item No. 24. 2021-297 PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER SUBSTANTIAL
AMENDMENTS TO THE 2019-2020 AND 2020-2021
ANNUAL ACTION PLANS (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. OPEN the Public Hearing, TAKE public testimony, and CLOSE
the Public Hearing.
2. APPROVE the submission of Substantial Amendments to the
2019-2020 Annual Action Plan and 2020-2021 Annual Action Plan
to the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
3. AUTHORIZE the following reallocation of supplemental
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG-CV) funds within the
2019-2020 Annual Action Plan:
A. From Emergency Rental Assistance to Small Business
Assistance: $70,000.
B. From Emergency Rental Assistance to Family Promise of the
South Bay: $30,000.
C. From Essentials to Go (Delivery of Meals and Household Items
to Seniors) to Small Business Assistance: $89,673.
4. AUTHORIZE the following reallocation of Community
Development Block Grant entitlement funds within the 2020-2021
Annual Action Plan:
A. From Business Assistance to the Neighborhood Pride
Program: $193,236.
B. From Concrete Replacement Program and Foisia Park
Improvements to Anderson Park improvements: $220,000.
A.
Attachments: Ex. No. 1 2021CARESSubAmdt (RevisedDraft)
Ex. No. 2 PY2020SubAmdt (RevisedDraft)
DISCUSSION: (Items 25 to 28)
Item No. 25. 2021-277 COVID-19 UPDATE (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: DISCUSS and PROVIDE any further direction.
Item No. 26. 2021-291 CONSIDER FILLING THE CITY CLERK VACANCY
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(CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: 1. ACCEPT the letter of resignation submitted by Donesia
Gause-Aldana, the City's former City Clerk.
2. DISCUSS and PROVIDE direction for filling the vacancy
created by Donesia Gause-Aldana's resignation from the City
Clerk position.
3. DISCUSS and PROVIDE direction on beginning the process to
amend the City Charter to allow the City Clerk and City Treasurer
positions to be filled by appointment on a permanent basis.
Attachments: Resignation Letter from Donesia Gause-Aldana
Item No. 27. 2021-325 CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS FOR: 1)
180-DAY WAIT PERIOD EXCEPTION FOR CALPERS
RETIRED ANNUITANT AND 2) INTERIM CHIEF
DEPUTY CITY CLERK APPOINTMENT AND
APPROVAL OF RETIRED ANNUITANT EMPLOYMENT
AGREEMENT- MOLLY MCLAUGHLIN PERRY
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. ADOPT Resolution No. 21-052 approving an exception to the
180-day waiting period for the position of Interim Chief Deputy City
Clerk; and
2. ADOPT Resolution No. 21-053 appointing Molly
McLaughlin Perry as Interim
Chief Deputy City Clerk and authorizing the City Manager to
execute the attached employment agreement.
Attachments: Resolution 21-052 - Chief Deputy City Clerk 180-Day Wait Period
Resolution 21-053 Appointing Interim Chief Deputy City Clerk Retired Annuitant
Chief Deputy City Clerk Retired Annuitant Agreement
Item No. 28. 2021-315 CONSIDERATION OF LOCAL APPOINTMENTS TO
THE CITY’S COMMISSIONS, COMMITTEES AND
BOARDS; AND/OR CITY COUNCIL
SUB-COMMITTEES; AND/OR CITY-AFFILIATED
ORGANIZATIONS BY MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
(CITY COUNCIL)
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Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. CONSIDER and APPOINT, REAPPOINT or REMOVE
members to the Commissions, Committees and Boards; and/or
2. REAFFIRM, RE-DESIGNATE and/or DESIGNATE member
assignments to the City Council Sub-Committees; and/or
3. REAFFIRM, RE-DESIGNATE and/or DESIGNATE delegates
and alternates to the City-Affiliated Organizations; and
4. DIRECT the City Clerk to notify all affected appointments,
reappointments or removed members and/or all affected
City-Affiliated Organizations of this action in writing;
5. IF APPLICABLE, DIRECT the City Clerk to post and publish in
accordance with the Maddy Act.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - April 20, 2021 Staff Report.pdf
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