City Council
Regular MeetingGlendale, CA · January 18, 2022
Agenda
AGENDA
GLENDALE CITY COUNCIL
(STAFF ACCESS ONLY) COUNCIL CHAMBERS
613 E. Broadway, 2nd Floor
Glendale, CA 91206
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JANUARY 18, 2022 AT 6:00 PM
To help slow the transmission of COVID-19, and protect the health and safety of the community, City
Council, as well as Board & Commission meetings, will continue to be closed to the public for in-person
attendance.
The public is encouraged to watch and participate from the safety of their homes to practice social
distancing. Meetings are broadcast live on Glendale TV, viewable on Spectrum Cable, channel 6, and
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ROLL CALL
1. CLOSED SESSION – 1:00 PM (To Commence at 3:00 PM)
a. Conference with Legal Counsel – Pending Litigation: Glenoaks Canyon
Homeowners Association v. City of Glendale, L.A.S.C Case No. 22STCP00114
b. Public Employment – Attorneys
c. Conference with real property negotiators. City negotiators attending the closed
session are: Roubik Golanian, Phil Lanzafame, Mark Berry, Onnig Bulanikian,
Michael J. Garcia, and Gillian van Muyden. Property location: APN: 5630-026-904
(unimproved property adjacent to 3105 Peters Circle). Negotiating Parties: Noune
Serobian. Instructions to the negotiator(s) will concern the price and terms for the
sale of property
2. REGULAR BUSINESS AGENDA – 6:00 PM
Roll Call
a. Flag Salute: Mayor Devine
b. Invocation: Aram Adjemian, City Clerk
c. Report of City Clerk, re: Posting of Agenda. The Agenda for the January 18, 2022
Regular Meeting of the Glendale City Council was Posted on January 12, 2022 on the
Bulletin Board Outside City Hall
3. PRESENTATIONS AND APPOINTMENTS
a. Agenda Preview for the Meetings of Tuesday, January 25, 2022
b. Appointment of Board and Commission Member (Brotman, 1/11/2022)
1. Danielle Lockareff, Design Review Board
4. CONSENT ITEMS (Including Minutes)
The following are Routine and May be Acted Upon by One Motion. Any Member of Council or
the Audience Requesting Separate Consideration May do so by Making Such Request Before
Motion is Proposed.
a. Public Works, re: Contract Award for the Elevator Renovations at Various Facilities
1. Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute a contract with KONE,
Inc., for the Elevator Renovations at Various Facilities in an amount not to exceed
$649,450, plus a 10% contingency of $64,945
2. Resolution of appropriation
b. Fire Department, re: One Year Extension of the Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
Medical Director contract with Dr. Angelica Loza-Gomez, M.D.
1. Motion to approve an amendment to an existing Professional Services Agreement
(PSA) with Dr. Angelica Loza-Gomez, M.D. and the City of Glendale
2. Motion to approve an amendment to an existing PSA with Dr. Angelica Loza-Gomez,
M.D. and the Verdugo Fire Communication Center
c. City Attorney, re: Contract Award for New Insurance Broker
1. Motion authorizing the City Manager, or his designee, to enter into and execute a three-
year professional services agreement with Alliant Insurance Services, Inc. for insurance
broker services for a contract amount of $170,000, with a City option to extend for an
additional two years in the amount of $122,005
d. Fire Department, re: Peraton (former Northrop Grumman) Contract amendment to
add funds for Tablet Command API
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1. Motion to approve an amendment to an existing professional services agreement
between City of Glendale and Peraton/Northrop-Grumman Systems Corporation in the
amount of $58,991.62
5. CITY COUNCIL/STAFF COMMENTS
6. COMMUNITY EVENT ANNOUNCEMENTS (3-Minutes)
7. ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES
8. ACTION ITEMS
a. Fire Department, re: Standardization of specialized equipment in conjunction with
MSA self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), manufactured by MSA Safety
Incorporated
1. Resolution to adopt standardization policy, and authorize the purchase of equipment
and supplies manufactured by MSA Safety Incorporated
b. Glendale Water and Power, re: Phase III of Mandatory Water Conservation with the
Applicable Drought Charge, and Glendale Water & Power’s (GWP) Water
Conservation Programs
1. Resolution implementing Phase III of Mandatory Water Conservation with the Applicable
Drought Charge
2. Motion to Note and File Report on Glendale Water & Power's Water Conservation
Programs
c. City Attorney, re: Approval of First Amendment to City Manager Employment
Agreement with Roubik Golanian to Provide a 5% Salary Adjustment
1. Motion Approving First Amendment to City Manager Employment Agreement
d. City Clerk, re: Records management program and records retention schedule
1. Resolution adopting a records retention schedule and policy for authorizing destruction
of certain City records
e. Public Works, re: Further Recommendations on the State of the Community Forest
1. Motion to set the City of Glendale's citywide tree canopy goal at 25%
2. Resolution dispensing with competitive bidding and authorizing the City Manager, or a
designee, to amend contract 8000974 for City Tree Services, with West Coast Arborists,
Inc. (WCA) increasing the contract amount by $250,000 to $7,306,000, for the purpose
of utilizing Measure S funds to plant trees
f. City Attorney, re: Receive and File Certification of Signatures on a Petition Received
and Verified for a Partial Referendum of Ordinance No. 5974 Authorizing the
Execution of a Development Agreement by and between the City of Glendale and
Vista Investments, LLC, for development of a hotel at 120 West Colorado Street;
Council Consideration of Repeal of Ordinance No. 5974, or Submission to City of
Glendale Voters of the Partial Repeal
1. Motion to Receive and File Certification of Signatures on a Petition and Verified for a
Partial Referendum of Ordinance No. 5974
2. Introduction of Ordinance Repealing that part of Ordinance No. 5974 Authorizing the
Execution of a Development Agreement by and between the City of Glendale and Vista
Investments, LLC
3. Motion Directing Staff to Prepare Resolutions Necessary to Place the Partial
Referendum of Ordinance No. 5974 on the Ballot at the June 7, 2022 General Municipal
Election
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9. HEARINGS
a. Community Development, re: Extension of Interim Urgency Ordinance Regarding
Senate Bill 9 Housing Development and Lot Split Projects and Senate Bill 478 Floor
Area Ratio Standards
1. Introduction of Interim Urgency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Glendale,
California, Extending By Ten Months and Fifteen Days Ordinance No. 5981 Establishing
Interim Standards and Ministerial Processes for Reviewing and Approving Eligible SB 9
Projects and Setting Minimum SB 478 Floor Area Ratio Standards for Certain Multi-
Family Housing Development Projects
10. REPORTS - INFORMATION
11. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
12. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Discussion is Limited to Items NOT a Part of this Agenda. Council May Question or Respond to
The Speaker But There Will be no Debate or Decision. The City Manager May Refer the Matter
to the Appropriate Department for Investigation and Report.
13. NEW BUSINESS
14. ADJOURNMENT
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