City Council
Regular MeetingGlendale, CA · December 12, 2023
Agenda
AGENDA
GLENDALE CITY COUNCIL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
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Glendale, CA 91206
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DECEMBER 12, 2023
ROLL CALL
1. CLOSED SESSION – 1:00 PM (To Commence at 3:00 PM)
a. Conference with Legal Counsel – Anticipated Litigation: Significant Exposure to
Litigation Pursuant to Paragraphs (d)(2) and (e)(1) of Government Code Section
54956.9: One potential case
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b. Conference with Legal Counsel – Anticipated Litigation: Significant Exposure to
Litigation Pursuant to Paragraphs (d)(2) and (e)(2) of Government Code Section
54956.9: One potential case
c. Conference with Labor Negotiators. The City-designated negotiators attending the
closed session are: Roubik Golanian, John Takhtalian, Michael J. Garcia, Gillian van
Muyden, Paula Adams, Aymee Martin, Greg Fish, Jason Bradford and Laura Kalty.
The name of the employee organization is: Glendale Fire Fighters’ Association
d. Conference with Labor Negotiators. The City-designated negotiators attending the
closed session are: Roubik Golanian, John Takhtalian, Michael J. Garcia, Gillian van
Muyden, Paula Adams, Aymee Martin, Jason Bradford and Laura Kalty. The name of
the employee organization is: Glendale Management Association
2. REGULAR BUSINESS AGENDA – 6:00 PM
Roll Call
a. Flag Salute: Mayor Dan Brotman
b. Invocation: Dr. Suzie Abajian, City Clerk
c. Report of the City Clerk, re: Posting of Agenda. The Agenda for the December 12,
2023 Regular Meeting of the Glendale City Council was Posted on December 7,
2023, on the Bulletin Board Outside City Hall.
3. PRESENTATIONS AND APPOINTMENTS
a. Agenda Preview for the Meetings of Tuesday, December 19, 2023
b. Reappointment of Talin Shahbazian to the Planning Commission (Asatryan/Devine,
12/05/23)
c. Reappointment of Stephen Ryfle to the Vector Control District (Brotman, 12/05/23)
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 Regular City Council Meeting of December 5, 2023
b. Community Services and Parks, re: State of California, Department of Industrial
Relations, Division of Apprenticeship Standards, State Apprenticeship Expansion,
Equity, and Innovation Grant in the amount of $1,408,000 from May 1, 2023, to June
30, 2025 to continue the expansion of Early Care & Education Registered
Apprenticeship program
1. Motion to Approve a contract amendment and accept additional funds from the State
of California, Department of Industrial Relations, Division of Apprenticeship Standards,
State Apprenticeship Expansion, Equity, and Innovation Grant (SAEEI) in the amount
of $1,408,000 from May 1, 2023 to June 30, 2025 to continue the expansion of Early
Care & Education Registered Apprenticeship program for a grant total amount of
$2,000,000, as approved and recommended by the Verdugo Workforce Development
Board; Approve the additional award of SAEEI grant funds to the ECEPTS program, a
project of The Tides Center, in the amount of $1,267,200 from May 1, 2023 to June
30, 2025, for a total contract amount of $1,800,000 as approved and recommended
by the Verdugo Workforce Development Board; and Authorize the City Manager, or a
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designee, to execute all agreements, certifications, and documents necessary to
accept and implement the funding
2. Resolution of Appropriation to appropriate Division of Apprenticeship Standards, State
Apprenticeship Expansion, Equity, and Innovation Grant (SAEEI) in the amount of
$1,408,000
c. Community Services and Parks, re: Amendment Twelve for FY 2023-2024 Los
Angeles County Aging and Disabilities Department, California Department of Aging
(CDA), American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding allocation of $20,000 for Elderly
Nutrition Program (ENP)
1. Motion to accept $20,000 in CDA ARPA funding from Los Angeles County Aging and
Disabilities Department for the FY 2023-2024 Elderly Nutrition Program; and authorize
the City Manager or a designee to execute Amendment Twelve to the ENP202106
Subaward period July 2020 – June 2024 to accept and implement funding
2. Resolution of Appropriation to appropriate $20,000
d. Public Works, re: Award of Construction Contract for North Brand Boulevard
Complete Streets Demonstration Project
1. Motion awarding a construction contract to Sterndahl Enterprises, LLC in the amount
of $842,380, approving a 10 percent contract contingency in the amount of $84,238
and authorizing the City Manager or a designee to execute the contract
2. Resolution of appropriation in the amount of $926,618 for the North Brand Boulevard
Complete Streets Demonstration Project
e. Public Works, re: Resolution to Accept the Volkswagen Mitigation Trust Fund grant
for three battery-electric buses
1. Resolution authorizing the advancement of an application for Volkswagen
Environmental Mitigation Trust Funding for the replacement of Beeline buses and
signing of certificates and assurances with respect to applications to the zero-
emission transit, school and shuttle bus project
f. Public Works, re: Re-Advertising for Industrial Pump Maintenance and Repair
Services
1. Resolution adopting Specification No. 3963R for Industrial Pump Maintenance and
Repair Services and directing the City Clerk to advertise for bids
5. CITY COUNCIL/STAFF COMMENTS
6. COMMUNITY EVENT ANNOUNCEMENTS (3-Minutes)
7. ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES
8. ACTION ITEMS
a. Glendale Water and Power, re: 2024 Integrated Resource Plan
1. Resolution Adopting the 2024 Glendale Water and Power Integrated Resource Plan
(IRP) in compliance with the requirements of California Senate Bill (SB) 350
9. HEARINGS
10. REPORTS - INFORMATION
11. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
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12. DISCUSSION OF COUNCILMEMBER FUTURE AGENDA REQUESTS
a. Mayor Brotman’s Request for a Report on a Coyote Management Plan (moved from
12/05/23)
b. Mayor Brotman’s Request to Review the Board and Commission Nominating Panel
Rotation Process
13. 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.
14. NEW BUSINESS
15. ADJOURNMENT
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