City Council
Regular MeetingGlendale, CA · June 6, 2023
Agenda
AGENDA
GLENDALE CITY COUNCIL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
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Glendale, CA 91206
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JUNE 6, 2023
ROLL CALL
1. CLOSED SESSION
2. REGULAR BUSINESS AGENDA – 6:00 PM
Roll Call
a. Flag Salute: Mayor Dan Brotman
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b. Invocation: Suzie Abajian, City Clerk
c. Report of City Clerk, re: Posting of Agenda. The Agenda for the June 6, 2023
Regular Meeting of the Glendale City Council was Posted on Wednesday, May 31,
2023, on the Bulletin Board Outside City Hall.
3. PRESENTATIONS AND APPOINTMENTS
a. Agenda Preview for the Meetings of Tuesday, June 13, 2023
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. City Clerk, re: Minutes of the Special City Council, Regular City Council, and Joint
City Council and Housing Authority Meetings of May 23, 2023
b. Public Works, re: Distributed Drywell Installation Project
1. Resolution adopting the Plans and Specification for the Distributed Drywell Installation
Project, Specification No. 3920, Plan Nos. 4-646 and 118-113; and directing the City
Clerk to advertise for bids
c. Glendale Water and Power, re: Professional Services Agreement with SurePower
Consulting, LLC for Specialized Technical Staff Augmentation for Glendale Water
and Power
1. Motion authorizing the City Manager, or his designee, to enter into a Professional
Services Agreement with SurePower Consulting, LLC, for a term of three years, to
provide Specialized Technical Staff Augmentation to the Glendale Water and Power
Utility Business Systems Section in an amount not to exceed $496,200 per year, for a
total not-to-exceed amount of $1,488,600, with an option to renew the agreement for
two additional one-year terms in a not to exceed amount of $496,200 per renewal year
d. Glendale Water and Power, re: Amendment to the City’s Existing Contract with
OSIsoft, LLC, and Execute a New Professional Services Agreement with
PowerRunner, LLC
1. Motion authorizing the City Manager, or his designee, to execute Amendment No. 5 to
the City’s existing Software and License Agreement (Contract No. C105118B) with
OSIsoft, LLC, to include the one-time installation and purchase of the PowerRunner
Energy Platform software license in the amount of $90,000 including two years of
support and maintenance in the amount of $15,880 for the first year, and $18,000 for
the second year for a total not-to-exceed amount of $123,880, and authorizing further
amendments thereafter, for the life of the software, if the funds for the continued
maintenance, support, upgrades and licensing of the software are budgeted within the
Glendale Water and Power Electric Work Revenue Fund and approved by City
Council as part of the annual citywide budget process
2. Motion authorizing the City Manager, or his designee, to execute a Professional
Services Agreement with PowerRunner, LLC to implement and configure the
PowerRunner Energy Platform software in an amount not to exceed $64,487
e. Community Development, re: Contract Amendment with Buro Happold Consulting
Engineers, Inc. in the amount of $300,000 to include Vision Zero Action Plan
Development
1. Motion to authorize the City Manager to execute a contract amendment with Buro
Happold Consulting Engineers, Inc. to add $300,000, for new not-to-exceed amount of
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$550,000 and include Vision Zero Action Plan Development within their Scope of Work
f. Fire Department, re: Fire Department annual presentation of the status of state
mandated fire inspections
1. Resolution recognizing the Glendale Fire Department’s level of compliance with
California Health and Safety Code Sections 13146.2 and 13146.3
5. CITY COUNCIL/STAFF COMMENTS
6. COMMUNITY EVENT ANNOUNCEMENTS (3-Minutes)
7. ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES
8. ACTION ITEMS
a. City Clerk, re: Commission on the Status of Women 2023-2026 Strategic Plan
1. Motion to approve the 2023-2026 Strategic Plan as recommended by the Commission
on the Status of Women
b. Glendale Water and Power, re: Annual Update to Glendale Water and Power’s
(GWP’s) Wildfire Mitigation Plan
1. Resolution adopting Annual Update to Glendale Water and Power’s (GWP’s) Wildfire
Mitigation Plan
c. Glendale Water and Power, re: Grayson Repowering Project – Balance of Site
Engineer, Procure, and Construct Request for Proposals
1. Resolution dispensing with competitive bidding, and authorizing the City Manager, or
his designee, to directly negotiate with ARB, Inc. (ARB) towards a contract for the
Balance of Site (BOS) Engineer, Procure, and Construct (EPC) effort specific to the
Grayson Repowering Project
2. Motion authorizing the City Manager, or his designee, to enter into a Professional
Services Agreement (PSA) with ARB, Inc. in the not-to-exceed amount of $300,000,
for preliminary engineering work relating to the Grayson Repowering Project BOS
EPC
3. Resolution of appropriation
9. HEARINGS
a. Public Works, re: Restructuring and Increase of Solid Waste Collection Rates
1. Resolution for Restructuring and Increase of Solid Waste Collection Rates
10. REPORTS - INFORMATION
11. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
12. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Discussion is Limited to Items NOT a Part of this Agenda. Each Speaker is Allowed 5 minutes.
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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