City Council
Regular MeetingClaremont, CA · July 11, 2023
Agenda
CLAREMONT CITY COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
“We are a vibrant, livable, and inclusive community dedicated to quality services,
safety, financial strength, sustainability, preservation, and progress
with equal representation for our community.”
City Council Chamber Tuesday
225 Second Street July 11, 2023
Claremont, CA 91711
6:30 PM
COUNCILMEMBERS
ED REECE
MAYOR
COREY CALAYCAY JENNIFER STARK SAL MEDINA JED LEANO
NOTICE OF TELECONFERENCE LOCATION: Section 54953(b) of the
California Government Code authorizes members of the City Council to use
teleconferencing to attend a meeting, provided the agenda identifies the
teleconference location. In accordance with Section 54953(b), the following
location is hereby noticed as a teleconference location: Beco dos Apostolos,
3, Lisboa, Lisbon District, 1200-028, Portugal. As set forth below, members of
the public can also attend the meeting in person in City Council Chamber or
remotely via Zoom.
Meetings are open to the public for in-person attendance or remotely via Zoom. Should Zoom be
disrupted, the in-person meeting will continue unless one or more Councilmembers are attending the
meeting remotely pursuant to Assembly Bill 2449.
To participate in the meeting via Zoom, download Zoom on any phone or computer device cut and
paste the following link into your browser to access and participate in the live City Council meeting at
6:30 p.m.: https://zoom.us/j/256208090 or to only listen from the phone dial (213)338-8477, Webinar ID:
256 208 090.
Public comment may be provided by one of the following methods. Each speaker will be given up to four
minutes to provide their comment.
OPTION 1: IN-PERSON LIVE COMMENTS – When the item you wish to speak to is announced, please
proceed to the speaker’s podium one by one. Do not form a line in the center aisle.
OPTION 2: E-MAIL – Public comments may be sent via email to the City Clerk’s office at
sdesautels@ci.claremont.ca.us and jcostanza@ci.claremont.ca.us. All emails will be distributed to the
City Council and imaged into the record of the meeting.
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OPTION 3: MAIL – Public comments may be mailed to Claremont City Hall, Attn: City Clerk’s Office, PO
Box 880, Claremont, CA 91711. All comments received via mail will be distributed to the City Council
and imaged into the record of the meeting.
OPTION 4: TELEPHONICALLY – Members of the public wanting to address the City Council
telephonically are requested to inform the Claremont City Clerk's office no later than 3:00 p.m. on the
day of the meeting. The Claremont City Clerk's office can be reached at (909) 399-5461 or
(909) 399-5463. You will be called during consideration of the item you are interested in.
OPTION 5: REMOTE LIVE COMMENTS – Through Zoom, if you wish to speak, you may virtually select
the "raise hand" button, which can be seen by the City Clerk. If you are dialing in by telephone and wish
to speak, please push *9. This will “raise your hand”.
The meeting will not be live streamed through Granicus as the meeting will be live streamed through
Zoom instead. The recorded meeting will be uploaded to the City website and preserved.
CALL TO ORDER THE MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
REMOTE PARTICIPATION REQUEST PURSUANT TO ASSEMBLY BILL 2449
If a member of the legislative body is attending pursuant to Assembly Bill 2449 and Zoom is
disrupted, the meeting will be suspended until Zoom can be restored.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
MOMENT OF SILENCE
ROLL CALL
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
CEREMONIAL MATTERS, PRESENTATIONS, AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
Announcement:
Claremont Helen Renwick Library Update
FEDERAL HOLIDAYS AND OBSERVANCES
Holidays This Month and Upcoming
4th of July
MAYOR AND COUNCIL
Council Items
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Council Assignment Reports
City Councilmembers may serve as representatives on regional organizations. This time is
allocated for reports about their activities. For information about the Council's local,
intergovernmental and regional appointments please visit the City website :
https://www.ci.claremont.ca.us/government/city-council/city-council-assignments-and-appointment
s.
CITY MANAGER REPORT
PUBLIC COMMENT
The Council has set aside this time for persons in the audience who wish to comment on items
that ARE NOT LISTED ON THIS AGENDA, but are within the jurisdiction of the City Council.
Members of the audience will later have the opportunity to address the City Council regarding ALL
OTHER ITEMS ON THE AGENDA at the time the Council considers those items.
At this time the Council will take public comment for 30 minutes. Public Comment will resume later
in the meeting if there are speakers who did not get an opportunity to speak because of the
30-minute time limit. The Brown Act prohibits the City Council from taking action on oral requests
relating to items that are not on the agenda. The Council may engage in a brief discussion, refer
the matter to staff, and/or schedule requests for consideration at a subsequent meeting.
The Council requests, but does not require, speakers to identify themselves. When you come up
to speak, please state your name unless you wish to remain anonymous. Each speaker will be
allowed four (4) continuous minutes.
CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed on the consent calendar are considered to be routine. The City Council or one or
more Commissions and/or Committees have previously considered most of the items on the
consent calendar. The Council may act on these items by one motion following public comment.
Only Councilmembers may pull an item from the consent calendar for discussion.
The City Council will waive reading of resolutions and ordinances. Each resolution and ordinance
will be numbered following Council approval.
Now is the time for those in the audience to comment on the consent calendar. Each speaker will
be allowed four (4) continuous minutes to comment on items on the consent calendar.
1. ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE CITY WARRANT REGISTER
Recommendation: Staff recommends that the City Council adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CLAREMONT, CALIFORNIA, ALLOWING
CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AND SPECIFYING THE FUNDS OUT
OF WHICH THE SAME ARE TO BE PAID, dated July 6, 2023.
Attachment(s): Resolution Approving City Warrant Register Dated July 6, 2023
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2. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES OF JUNE 27, 2023 (REGULAR)
Recommendation: Staff recommends that the City Council approve the regular City Council
meeting minutes of June 27, 2023.
Attachment(s): Draft Regular Meeting Minutes of June 27, 2023
3. CANCELLATION OF THE AUGUST 8 AND AUGUST 22, 2023 REGULAR CITY COUNCIL
MEETINGS
Recommendation: Staff recommends that the City Council cancel the regular City Council
meetings of August 8 and August 22, 2023.
4. ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF A USED OIL
PAYMENT PROGRAM APPLICATION AND RELATED AUTHORIZATIONS (FUNDING
SOURCE: SANITATION FUND)
Recommendation: Staff recommends that the City Council adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CLAREMONT, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING
THE SUBMITTAL OF A USED OIL PAYMENT PROGRAM APPLICATION
AND RELATED AUTHORIZATIONS.
Attachment(s): Resolution - Used Oil Payment Program 2023
5. AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH
JONES LANG LASALLE BROKERAGE INC., FOR PROFESSIONAL ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT AND BROKERAGE CONSULTING SERVICES (FUNDING SOURCE:
GENERAL FUND)
Recommendation: Staff recommends that the City Council authorize the City Manager to enter
into a one-year professional services agreement with Jones Lang LaSalle
Brokerage, Inc. for professional economic development and commercial real
estate brokerage consulting services in the amount of $36,000, with two
optional one-year extensions in the amount of $36,000 each.
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PUBLIC HEARING
Public Hearings will not begin before 7:00 p.m. Each speaker providing public comment will be
allowed four (4) continuous minutes to speak, which cannot be delegated.
6. ADOPTION OF GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT (#23-GPA01), CITY OF CLAREMONT
HOUSING ELEMENT UPDATE - 6TH CYCLE (2021-2029), AND CERTIFICATION OF
RELATED ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (FUNDING SOURCE: GENERAL FUND)
Recommendation: Staff recommends that the City Council:
A. Give members of the City Council the opportunity to disclose any conflicts
of interest for any of the proposed Opportunity Sites and, if any members of
the City Council have conflicts, segment the votes on those Sites in
accordance with Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) Regulation
18706; and
B. Adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CLAREMONT, CALIFORNIA, CERTIFYING THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
REPORT (STATE CLEARINGHOUSE NO. 2021090340) AND ADOPTING
THE 2021-2029 HOUSING ELEMENT UPDATE (#23-GPA01).
Attachment(s): Draft City Council Resolution
Draft 6th Cycle Housing Element Update v3.3
6th Cycle Housing Element Opportunity Sites Mapbook
Final Environmental Impact Report
Draft CEQA Findings of Fact and Statement of Overriding Considerations
Planning Commission Resolution No. 2023-06
Draft Planning Commission Minutes of June 6, 2023 (Excerpt)
Public Comments Received Since the 6/6/23 Planning Commission Hearing
ORDINANCES - None
ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS - None
CONTINUED PUBLIC COMMENT
This time is reserved for those persons who were unable to speak earlier in the agenda because
of the 30-minute time restriction.
COMMISSIONS
One Architectural Commission Vacancy
One Planning Commission Vacancy
Various Upcoming End-of-Term Vacancies
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ADJOURNMENT
THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING OF THE CLAREMONT CITY COUNCIL WILL BE HELD ON,
JULY 25, 2023, AT 6:30 P.M., IN THE CLAREMONT COUNCIL CHAMBER, 225 WEST SECOND
STREET, CLAREMONT, CA 91711.
A LOOK AHEAD – Upcoming Meetings and Tentative Agenda Items
Staff Introductions
Appointments/Reappointments to Various City Commissions
Resignation of Traffic and Transportation Commissioner Brian McCabe
Resolution Approving City Warrants Dated July 20, 2023
Draft City Council Meeting Minutes of July 11, 2023
Quarterly Investment Report (Second Quarter)
Update on City Council Priorities and 2022-24 Objectives
Award of Utility Box Art Installation
Purchase Agreement for Network Switches, Firewalls, and Core Equipment
Internet Infrastructure Upgrade
Award of Contract for ADU Pre-Approved Designs
Agreement for HVAC Maintenance
Agreement for Urban Forest Professional Services
Award of Contract for Street Striping and Signage
Award of Contract for Street Resurfacing
MATERIALS RELATED TO AN ITEM ON THIS AGENDA, AND SUBMITTED TO THE CITY COUNCIL
AFTER PUBLICATION OF THE AGENDA, ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC IN THE CITY CLERK’S
OFFICE AT 207 HARVARD AVENUE, CLAREMONT, MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY, 7 AM – 6
PM. SUBJECT MATERIALS WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE ON THE CITY WEBSITE AS SOON AS
POSSIBLE - www.ci.claremont.ca.us. For more information, please call the City Clerk’s Office at
909-399-5461.
IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT 0F 1990, THIS AGENDA WILL
BE MADE AVAILABLE IN APPROPRIATE ALTERNATIVE FORMATS TO PERSONS WITH
DISABILITIES. ANY PERSON WITH A DISABILITY WHO REQUIRES A MODIFICATION OR
ACCOMMODATION IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE IN A CITY MEETING SHOULD CONTACT THE
CITY CLERK AT 909-399-5461 “VOICE” OR 1-800-735-2929 “TT/TTY” AT LEAST THREE (3)
WORKING DAYS PRIOR TO THE MEETING, IF POSSIBLE.
I, SHELLEY DESAUTELS, CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CLAREMONT, CALIFORNIA, HEREBY
CERTIFY UNDER PENALTY OF PERJURY THAT THE FOREGOING AGENDA WAS POSTED AT
CLAREMONT CITY HALL, 207 HARVARD AVENUE, ON JULY 6, 2023, PURSUANT TO
GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54954.2.
POST THROUGH: July 12, 2023
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