Bell
| Date | Item Type | Item | Description | Info Location | County | City | Meeting Type | id |
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| June 25, 2025 | City Attorney Report | 1 | City Attorney Report The City Attorney will report on any action(s) to be taken by the City Council/Agencies on Closed Session matters. | June 25, 2025 City Attorney Report # 1 | LA County | Bell | City Council | 6859bd1731d4c42f7ecce5f7 |
| June 25, 2025 | Item | 1 | 1. Proposition 218 Public Hearing Adopting Changes to Sewer Rates. (City Council) Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council: 1. Conduct a public hearing pursuant to Section 6(a)(2) of Article D of the California Constitution regarding the proposed changes to the sewer rates; 2. During the Public Hearing, consider all protests of the proposed changes to the sewer rates; 3. Close the Public Hearing; and 4. If written protests of the proposed sewer rates are presented by less than a majority owners of the affected parcels of real property, take the following actions: Read by title only, waive further reading and adopt Resolution 2025-31 titled: “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BELL ADOPTING SEWER RATES FOR THE NEXT FIVE YEARS, COMMENCING JULY 1, 2025, AND MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS IN CONECTION THEREWITH.” AND Read by title only, waive further reading and Introduce Ordinance No. 1294 titled: “AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BELL ADOPTING SEWER RATES FOR THE NEXT FIVE YEARS, COMMENCING JULY 1, 2025, AND MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH” | June 25, 2025 Item # 1 | LA County | Bell | City Council | 6859bd1731d4c42f7ecce5ee |
| June 25, 2025 | Item | 10 | 10. Approval of a Purchase and Sale Agreement between the City of Bell and Mr. Mohamad and Mrs. Cecilia Khalil for certain real property located at 6502 Flora Avenue. (City Council) Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council read by title only, waive further reading and adopt Resolution 2025-35 titled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE OF THE CITY OF BELL APPROVING A PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT WITH MUHAMMAD KHALI AND CECILIA KHALIL FOR CERTAIN PROPERTY LOCATED AT 6502 FLORA AVENUE IN THE CITY OF BELL | June 25, 2025 Item # 10 | LA County | Bell | City Council | 6859bd1731d4c42f7ecce5f3 |
| June 25, 2025 | Item | 11 | 11. Authorization for the Purchase of Microsoft Office 365. (City Council) Recommendation: It is recommended that the city council authorize the purchase of Microsoft Office 365, through Intelli-Tech for the period of June 2025 to June 2026. This acquisition will continue to enhance our productivity, improve collaboration, and ensure we have access to the latest tools and security features. | June 25, 2025 Item # 11 | LA County | Bell | City Council | 6859bd1731d4c42f7ecce5f2 |
| June 25, 2025 | Item | 12 | 12. Consideration to Approve Amendment No. 1 with Municipal Translation Inc. for Translation and Interpretation Services at Council and Commission meetings. (City Council) Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council approve Amendment No. 1 to the agreement with Municipal Translation Inc. for translation and interpretation services, extending the term of the agreement from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026. | June 25, 2025 Item # 12 | LA County | Bell | City Council | 6859bd1731d4c42f7ecce5f4 |
| June 25, 2025 | Item | 13 | 13. Second Amendment to City of Bell 2022 City Manager Employment Agreement. (City Council) Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council approve the Second Amendment to the City of Bell 2022 employment agreement for Michael L. Antwine II as the City Manager. | June 25, 2025 Item # 13 | LA County | Bell | City Council | 6859bd1731d4c42f7ecce5f5 |
| June 25, 2025 | Item | 14 | 14. Consider Contingent Approval of Appointment of Damian A. Velasco as Chief of Police and Approval of Chief of Police Employment Agreement. (City Council) Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council approve the appointment of Damian A. Velasco as Chief of Police, contingent upon his successful completion of the standard POST pre-employment screening/background investigation and authorize the City Manager to execute the Chief of Police Employment Agreement. | June 25, 2025 Item # 14 | LA County | Bell | City Council | 6859bd1731d4c42f7ecce5fa |
| June 25, 2025 | Item | 15 | 15. Approval of a Fiscal Year 2024/25 Budget Amendment to Transfer $250,000 from General Fund Reserves to the Community Development Department's Professional Services Fund Recommendation: It is recommended that City Council read by title only, waive further reading and adopt Resolution 2025-36 titled: . A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BELL APPROVING A FISCAL YEAR 2024-25 BUDGET AMENDMENT TO TRANSFER $250,000 FROM THE GENERAL FUND RESERVES TO THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENTS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES ACCOUNT | June 25, 2025 Item # 15 | LA County | Bell | City Council | 6859bd1731d4c42f7ecce5fb |
| June 25, 2025 | Item | 16 | 16. General Warrants, Successor Agency to the Bell Community Redevelopment Agency and Community Housing Authority Warrants of June 25, 2025. (Council/Successor Agency to the Bell Community Redevelopment Agency/Bell Community Housing Authority). | June 25, 2025 Item # 16 | LA County | Bell | City Council | 6859bd1731d4c42f7ecce5f9 |
| June 25, 2025 | Item | 17 | 17. Receive and File Donations Report for the month of May 2025. (City Council) | June 25, 2025 Item # 17 | LA County | Bell | City Council | 6859bd1731d4c42f7ecce5f6 |
| June 25, 2025 | Item | 18 | 18. Receive and File City of Bell’s and the Bell Successor Agency Investment Report as of May 2025. (City Council) Pending Items – None | June 25, 2025 Item # 18 | LA County | Bell | City Council | 6859bd1731d4c42f7ecce5f1 |
| June 25, 2025 | Item | 2 | 2. Public Hearing: City Vacancies Report Pursuant to Assembly Bill 2561. (City Council) Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council conduct a public hearing to receive the City Vacancies Report pursuant to Assembly Bill 2561 and allow for any presentations from the City’s represented bargaining units. This item is informational only; no Council action or resolution is required. | June 25, 2025 Item # 2 | LA County | Bell | City Council | 6859bd1731d4c42f7ecce5f0 |
| June 25, 2025 | Item | 3 | 3. Adoption of the Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2025-2026. (City Council) Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council read by title only, waive further reading and adopt Resolution No. 2025-27 titled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BELL ADOPTING THE CITY BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING JULY 1, 2025, AND ENDING JUNE 30, 2026 Business Session | June 25, 2025 Item # 3 | LA County | Bell | City Council | 6859bd1731d4c42f7ecce5ef |
| June 25, 2025 | Item | 4 | 4. Adopting a List of Projects for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 for the use of funds from the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017 (SB-1). (City Council) Recommendation: It is recommended that Council read by title only, waive further reading and adopt Resolution No. 2025-32 titled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BELL ADOPTING A LIST OF PROJECTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 20252026 TOTALLY OR PARTIALLY FUNDED BY SB-1: THE ROAD REPAIR AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2017 (SB 1) | June 25, 2025 Item # 4 | LA County | Bell | City Council | 6859bd1731d4c42f7ecce5ed |
| June 25, 2025 | Item | 5 | 5. Street Improvement Project Fiscal Year 2024-2025 – Award of Contract. (City Council) Recommendation: It is recommended that Council: | June 25, 2025 Item # 5 | LA County | Bell | City Council | 6859bd1731d4c42f7ecce5ec |
| June 25, 2025 | Item | 6 | 6. 1. Award a construction contract in the amount of $970,144.10 to Sequel Contractors, Inc. for the Street Improvement Project Fiscal Year 2024-2025; and 2. Authorize the City Manager to execute contract change orders in a total amount not to exceed $97,014.41 (ten percent of the bid amount) for any necessary additional work. Consideration to Approve an Agreement between the City of Bell and Salazar Landscaping dba SLA, Inc. (SLA) for Citywide Landscape Maintenance Services. (City Council) Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council approve a Public Works Agreement between the City of Bell and SLA Inc, for Citywide Landscape Maintenance Services in an amount not-to-exceed $131,040 annually for a term of 3 years with the option to extend it by 2 additional one-year terms. | June 25, 2025 Item # 6 | LA County | Bell | City Council | 6859bd1731d4c42f7ecce5ea |
| June 25, 2025 | Item | 7 | 7. Amended and Restated Joint Exercise of Powers Authority Agreement with Gateway Water Management Authority. (City Council) Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council read by title only, waive further reading and adopt Resolution 2025-33 titled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BELL APPROVING THE AMENDED AND RESTATED JOINT EXERCISE OF POWERS AUTHORITY AGREEMENT, AS PRESENTED | June 25, 2025 Item # 7 | LA County | Bell | City Council | 6859bd1731d4c42f7ecce5eb |
| June 25, 2025 | Item | 8 | 8. Appointments to the Governing Board of the Los Angeles Gateway Region Integrated Regional Water Management Authority. (City Council) Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council read by title only, waive further reading and adopt Resolution 2025-34: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BELL APPOINTING A MEMBER AND ALTERNATE TO THE LOS ANGELES GATEWAY REGION INTEGRATED REGIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT JOINT POWERS AUTHORITY GOVERNING BOARD | June 25, 2025 Item # 8 | LA County | Bell | City Council | 6859bd1731d4c42f7ecce5fd |
| June 25, 2025 | Item | 9 | 9. Approval of Amendment No. 7 to the Agreement with Willdan Engineering for Professional Engineering Services. (City Council) Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council approve Amendment No. 7 to the Agreement for Contract Services between the City of Bell and Willdan Engineering with the following key terms: 1. Extend the term of the Agreement to June 30, 2026, with an option to renew for an additional one-year to June 30, 2027; and 2. Maintain current hourly rates at the July 1, 2020 pricing. | June 25, 2025 Item # 9 | LA County | Bell | City Council | 6859bd1731d4c42f7ecce5fc |
| June 25, 2025 | Presentations | 1 | Presentations and Recognitions a. Mayor Citizens Award b. Proclamation declaring July as Parks and Recreation Month c. Proclamation declaring June as LGBTQ Pride Month | June 25, 2025 Presentations # 1 | LA County | Bell | City Council | 6859bd1731d4c42f7ecce5f8 |