City Council
Regular MeetingGlendale, CA · January 23, 2024
Agenda
AGENDA
GLENDALE CITY COUNCIL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
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Glendale, CA 91206
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JANUARY 23, 2024
ROLL CALL
1. CLOSED SESSION – 1:00 PM (To Commence at 4:00 PM)
a. Public Employee Appointment – Senior Assistant City Attorney
b. Conference with Labor Negotiators. The City-designated negotiators attending the
closed session are: Roubik Golanian, John Takhtalian, Michael J. Garcia, Gillian van
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Muyden, Paula Adams, Aymee Martin, Jason Bradford and Peter Brown. The name
of the employee organization is: Glendale City Employees Association
2. REGULAR BUSINESS AGENDA – 6:00 PM
Roll Call
a. Flag Salute: Mayor Pro Tem Kassakhian
b. Invocation: Dr. Suzie Abajian, City Clerk
c. Report of the City Clerk, re: Posting of Agenda. The Agenda for the January 23, 2024
Regular Meeting of the Glendale City Council was Posted on January 18, 2024, on
the Bulletin Board Outside City Hall.
3. PRESENTATIONS AND APPOINTMENTS
a. Agenda Preview for the Meetings of Tuesday, January 30, 2024
b. Commendations for Student Exchange Delegation Visit from Sister City Boeun,
South Korea
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 Joint City Council and Housing Authority and Regular
City Council Meetings of January 9, 2024
b. Public Works, re: Award of Construction Contract for the Palmer Avenue and Green
Street Rehabilitation Project
1. Motion to award a construction contract to All American Asphalt in the amount of
$1,271,752, approving a 10 percent contract contingency in the amount of $127,175,
and authorizing the City Manager or a designee to execute the contract
2. Resolution of appropriation to transfer funds in the amount of $1,398,927 for the
Palmer Avenue and Green Street Rehabilitation Project
c. Public Works, re: Award of Construction Contract for the Fiscal Year 2023 Slurry
Seal and Crack Seal Program
1. Motion awarding a construction contract to Onyx Paving Company, Inc. in the amount
of $3,233,000, approving a 10 percent contract contingency in the amount of
$323,300, and authorizing the City Manager or a designee to execute the contract
2. Resolution of appropriation to shift and appropriate funds in the amount of $3,556,300
for the Fiscal Year 2023 Slurry Seal and Crack Seal Program
d. Public Works, re: Summary Vacation of the First Alley Southwesterly of Riverside
Drive, Northwesterly of Allen Avenue (Alley 307) for a Equestrian and Canine Kennel
Project; Vacation Case No. 189V
1. Resolution Ordering the Vacation
2. Resolution Adopting Plan No. 12-244
e. Glendale Water and Power, re: Task Order with Ascend Analytics, LLC for Software,
License and Support Services for Integrated Resource Planning for Glendale Water
& Power
1. Motion authorizing the City Manager, or his designee, to execute a Task Order with
Ascend Analytics, LLC under an Agreement with the Southern California Public Power
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Authority for continued Software, License and Support Services for Integrated
Resource Planning for Glendale Water & Power, for a total contract not-to-exceed
amount of $394,064.46 for a three-year term, with an option for the City to extend the
contract for two additional one-year terms in a total amount not to exceed $279,402.64
for both years; and authorizing a one-time payment of $12,285.96 for outstanding
portion of a prior annual fee
f. Public Works, re: Award of Construction Contract for the San Fernando Road
Beautification Project Phase I
1. Motion awarding a construction contract to All American Asphalt in the amount of
$14,115,620, approving a 10 percent contract contingency in the amount of
$1,411,562, and authorizing the City Manager or a designee to execute the contract
2. Resolution of appropriation to appropriate funds in the amount of $16,232,963 for the
San Fernando Road Beautification Project Phase I
g. Glendale Water and Power, re: Appropriation of Funds from Glendale Water &
Power Fund Balance
1. Resolution of Appropriation
5. CITY COUNCIL/STAFF COMMENTS
6. COMMUNITY EVENT ANNOUNCEMENTS (3-Minutes)
7. ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES
a. Public Works, re: Ordinance Amending Chapters 8.44 and 8.56 of the Glendale
Municipal Code, 1995, Updating Standards for Solid Waste and Recycling Collection
(Kassakhian, 01/09/24)
8. ACTION ITEMS
a. Police Department, re: Police Department Real Time Intelligence Center (RTIC)
1. Resolution to dispense with competitive bidding and authorize the City Manager, or his
designee, to enter into a 5-year agreement with Constant Technologies Inc. for the
design, engineering, and installation of consoles, video displays, parts, related
software, and maintenance for a Real Time Intelligence Center (RTIC) in the amount
of $565,600 plus 10% contingency of $56,560 for a total amount not to exceed
$622,160
2. Resolution of appropriation
b. Public Works, re: Dispensing with Competitive Bidding and Authorizing a City-wide
Furniture Professional Services Agreement Extension
1. Resolution dispensing with competitive bidding and Authorizing Amendments to the
existing furniture services professional services agreements with J K Miklin, Inc. DBA
Yamada, Archi Txture LLC DBA Catalyst, and Margaret C Pett Inc. DBA Info-
Com extending duration of the contracts by two years until December 31, 2025, with
no additional funds added
c. Glendale Water and Power, re: Authorization to enter into a Legal Services
Agreements with Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP and Authorization to Enter into a
Professional Services Agreement with Public Financial Management Financial
Advisors, LLC
1. Motion authorizing the City Manager, or his designee, to enter into and execute a
Legal Services Agreement (LSA) with Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP (Norton) to
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include funds for the payment of fees for past services in the amount of $11,913 and
fees for three future bond issuances in fiscal years 2024, 2025 and 2026 totaling
$425,000 for a total contract amount not to exceed the amount of $436,913
2. Motion authorizing the City Manager, or his designee, to enter into and execute a
Professional Services Agreement (PSA) with Public Financial Management Financial
Advisors, LLC (PFM) to include funds for the payment of fees for past services in the
amount of $25,000 and fees for three future bond issuances in fiscal years 2024, 2025
and 2026 totaling $275,000 for a total contract not-to-exceed amount of $300,000
3. Resolution of Appropriation
9. HEARINGS
10. REPORTS - INFORMATION
11. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
12. DISCUSSION OF COUNCILMEMBER FUTURE AGENDA REQUESTS
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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