Carson
| Date | Item Type | Item | Description | Info Location | County | City | Meeting Type | id |
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| January 20, 2026 | Item | 1 | 1. PASTOR VADA HEDGEMAN FROM REACH THE CITY CHURCH | January 20, 2026 Item # 1 | LA County | Carson | City Council | 6ac4377e878302ed9bef5cc9 |
| January 20, 2026 | Item | 2 | 2. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION (CITY COUNCIL) — A closed session will be held, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2) or (d)(3) and (e)(1), because there is a significant exposure to litigation in 5 case(s). | January 20, 2026 Item # 2 | LA County | Carson | City Council | 6ac4377e878302ed9bef5cca |
| January 20, 2026 | Item | 3 | 3. REPORT FROM CAPTAIN NORMAN OF CARSON SHERIFF'S STATION PRESENTATIONS (Items 4-6) | January 20, 2026 Item # 3 | LA County | Carson | City Council | 6ac4377e878302ed9bef5ccb |
| January 20, 2026 | Item | 4 | 4. RECOGNITION OF THE CITY OF CARSON FOR PLATINUM-LEVEL ACHIEVEMENT IN ENERGY-SAVING AND SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAMS BY THE SOUTH BAY CITIES COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS AND THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA REGIONAL ENERGY NETWORK | January 20, 2026 Item # 4 | LA County | Carson | City Council | 6ac4377e878302ed9bef5cc7 |
| January 20, 2026 | Item | 5 | 5. RECOGNITION FOR CARSON HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAM FOR THEIR 2025 CIF L.A. CITY SECTION CHAMPIONSHIP | January 20, 2026 Item # 5 | LA County | Carson | City Council | 6ac4377e878302ed9bef5cc8 |
| January 20, 2026 | Item | 6 | 6. RECOGNITION FOR CARSON HIGH SCHOOL FLAG FOOTBALL TEAM FOR WINNING THE L.A. CITY SECTION DIVISION I CHAMPIONSHIP | January 20, 2026 Item # 6 | LA County | Carson | City Council | 6ac4377e878302ed9bef5cc6 |
| January 20, 2026 | Item | 7 | 7. APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING CARSON CITY COUNCIL/SUCCESSOR AGENCY/HOUSING AUTHORITY MEETING MINUTES - JANUARY 6, 2026 (REGULAR) RECOMMENDED ACTION — 1. APPROVE the minutes as listed. | January 20, 2026 Item # 7 | LA County | Carson | City Council | 6ac4377e878302ed9bef5cc5 |
| January 20, 2026 | Item | 8 | 8. CONSIDER A REPORT OF ALL CITY CONTRACTS APPROVED UNDER CITY MANAGER AUTHORITY FOR THE PERIOD NOVEMBER 1, 2025 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2025 PURSUANT TO CMC SECTION 2604 (CITY COUNCIL) RECOMMENDED ACTION — 1. RECEIVE and FILE this report. | January 20, 2026 Item # 8 | LA County | Carson | City Council | 6ac4377e878302ed9bef5cae |
| January 20, 2026 | Item | 9 | 9. CONSIDER A REPORT OF ALL THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2025 PURSUANT TO CMC SECTION 2604 (CITY COUNCIL) RECOMMENDED ACTION — 1. RECEIVE and FILE this report. | January 20, 2026 Item # 9 | LA County | Carson | City Council | 6ac4377e878302ed9bef5caf |
| January 20, 2026 | Item | 10 | 10. CONSIDER A REPORT OF ALL NEW BUSINESS LICENSES ISSUED BY THE CITY OF CARSON FOR THE PERIOD NOVEMBER 1, 2025 THROUGH NOVEMBER 30 AND DECEMBER 1, 2025, THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2025 (CITY COUNCIL) RECOMMENDED ACTION — 1. RECEIVE and FILE this report. | January 20, 2026 Item # 10 | LA County | Carson | City Council | 6ac4377e878302ed9bef5cbb |
| January 20, 2026 | Item | 11 | 11. CONSIDER A REPORT ON ALL INTRADEPARTMENTAL BUDGET TRANSFERS APPROVED UNDER THE CITY MANAGER OR DESIGNEE AUTHORITY FOR THE MONTHS OF NOVEMBER 2025 AND DECEMBER 2025 PER ORDINANCE 24-2401 (CITY COUNCIL) RECOMMENDED ACTION — 1. RECEIVE and FILE the report (Exhibit No. 1 and Exhibit No. 2) | January 20, 2026 Item # 11 | LA County | Carson | City Council | 6ac4377e878302ed9bef5cbc |
| January 20, 2026 | Item | 12 | 12. CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION NO. 26-007, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON RATIFYING CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,520,206.43, DEMAND CHECK NUMBERS 182862 THROUGH 182980 AND 285 FOR GENERAL DEMAND (CITY COUNCIL) RECOMMENDED ACTION — 1. WAIVE further reading and ADOPT Resolution No. 26-007, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON RATIFYING CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,520,206.43, DEMAND CHECK NUMBERS 182862 THROUGH 182980 AND 285 FOR GENERAL DEMAND". | January 20, 2026 Item # 12 | LA County | Carson | City Council | 6ac4377e878302ed9bef5cbe |
| January 20, 2026 | Item | 13 | 13. CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION NO. 26-01-CSA, A RESOLUTION OF THE CARSON SUCCESSOR AGENCY CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $11,256.00, DEMAND CHECK NUMBER SA-001976 THROUGH SA-001980 (CITY COUNCIL) RECOMMENDED ACTION — 1. WAIVE further reading and ADOPT Resolution NO. 26-01-CSA, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CARSON SUCCESSOR AGENCY CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $11,256.00, DEMAND CHECK NUMBERS SA-001976 THROUGH SA-001980". | January 20, 2026 Item # 13 | LA County | Carson | City Council | 6ac4377e878302ed9bef5cbd |
| January 20, 2026 | Item | 14 | 14. CONSIDER MONTHLY INVESTMENT AND CASH REPORT FOR THE CITY OF CARSON, CARSON HOUSING AUTHORITY, CARSON SUCCESSOR AGENCY-MONTH ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2025 (CITY COUNCIL) RECOMMENDED ACTION — 1. RECEIVE and FILE the report. | January 20, 2026 Item # 14 | LA County | Carson | City Council | 6ac4377e878302ed9bef5cc4 |
| January 20, 2026 | Item | 15 | 15. CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION NO. 26-01-CHA, A RESOLUTION OF THE CARSON HOUSING AUTHORITY RATIFYING CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $92,952.11, DEMAND CHECK NUMBERS HA-002082 THROUGH HA-002095 (CITY COUNCIL) RECOMMENDED ACTION — 1. WAIVE further reading and ADOPT Resolution No. 26-01-CHA, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CARSON HOUSING AUTHORITY RATIFYING CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $92,952.11, DEMAND CHECK NUMBERS HA-002082 THROUGH HA-002095". Info | January 20, 2026 Item # 15 | LA County | Carson | City Council | 6ac4377e878302ed9bef5cc1 |
| January 20, 2026 | Item | 16 | 16. CONSIDER APPROVAL OF THE 2026 STUDENT CULTURAL EXCHANGE DELEGATION TO SOKA, JAPAN (CITY COUNCIL) RECOMMENDED ACTION — 1. DECLARE that the City of Carson expenditures toward the 2026 Soka, Japan Student Exchange Program serves a public purpose. — 2. APPROVE the composition of five student delegates to be selected as the 2026 Student Cultural Exchange delegation to Soka, Japan. — 3. APPROVE the selection of a representative on staff or a representative from the Carson Sister Cities Association as chaperon for the student delegation. — 4. APPROVE $6,650 to cover the cost for the chaperon ($1,900) and one-half of the airfare for the student delegates ($4,750). | January 20, 2026 Item # 16 | LA County | Carson | City Council | 6ac4377e878302ed9bef5cbf |
| January 20, 2026 | Item | 17 | 17. CONSIDER APPROVAL OF AN AGREEMENT WITH JOE A. GONSALVES & SON FOR STATE OF CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONAL LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY SERVICES (CITY COUNCIL) RECOMMENDED ACTION — 1. AWARD and APPROVE the proposed Contract Services Agreement with Joe A. Gonsalves & Son for State of California legislative advocacy services for a five-year term, for a not-to- exceed Contract Sum of $300,000 for the five-year term (Exhibit No. 1; "Agreement”); and — 2. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the Agreement following approval as to form by the City Attorney | January 20, 2026 Item # 17 | LA County | Carson | City Council | 6ac4377e878302ed9bef5cc0 |
| January 20, 2026 | Item | 18 | 18. CONSIDER APPROVING THE USE OF COPS (CITIZENS' OPTION FOR PUBLIC SAFETY) GRANT FUNDING FOR LAW-ENFORCEMENT SUPPORT TECHNOLOGY AND EQUIPMENT (CITY COUNCIL) RECOMMENDED ACTION — 1. APPROVE the use of COPS grant funding for Public Safety technology and equipment in support of law-enforcement operations in Carson. | January 20, 2026 Item # 18 | LA County | Carson | City Council | 6ac4377e878302ed9bef5cb4 |
| January 20, 2026 | Item | 19 | 19. CONSIDER APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE CONTRACT SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY DOMINGUEZ HILLS FOUNDATION TO CONTINUE IMPLEMENTING BROWNFIELD GRANT COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES AND ASSIST THE CITY IN PURSUING THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA'S TRANSFORMATIVE CLIMATE COMMUNITIES (TCC) GRANT (CITY COUNCIL) RECOMMENDED ACTION — 1. APPROVE the proposed Amendment No. 1 to the Contract Services Agreement with CSUDH Foundation to provide community engagement services and assistance with brownfield program implementation and assistance with Transformative Climate Communities (TCC) grant application preparation. — 2. AUTHORIZE the City Manager to execute the proposed Amendment No. 1. | January 20, 2026 Item # 19 | LA County | Carson | City Council | 6ac4377e878302ed9bef5cb0 |
| January 20, 2026 | Item | 20 | 20. CONSIDER APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO PROVIDE ON CALL PROFESSIONAL LABOR COMPLIANCE SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH THE FACADE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SPECIAL PROJECTS DIVISION (CITY COUNCIL) RECOMMENDED ACTION — 1. APPROVE the proposed Amendment No. 1 to the Contract Services Agreement with GCAP Services, Inc. to provide On-Call Professional Labor Compliance Services for the extended term from December 31, 2025 through June 30, 2028. — 2. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the Contract Services Agreement following approval as to form by the City Attorney. | January 20, 2026 Item # 20 | LA County | Carson | City Council | 6ac4377e878302ed9bef5cb9 |
| January 20, 2026 | Item | 21 | 21. CONSIDER APPROVAL OF A PUBLIC WORKS AGREEMENT WITH ED’S FENCING, INC. TO REPLACE THE TENNIS COURT FENCING AND IRRIGATION BACKFLOW CAGE AT STEVENSON PARK (CITY COUNCIL) RECOMMENDED ACTION — 1. APPROVE the proposed Public Works Agreement with Ed’s Fencing, Inc. to replace the fencing around the tennis courts and the irrigation backflow cage at Stevenson Park, for a total contract amount not to exceed $63,400 (see Exhibit No. 1, the “Agreement”); and, — 2. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the Agreement, subject to approval as to form by the City Attorney. | January 20, 2026 Item # 21 | LA County | Carson | City Council | 6ac4377e878302ed9bef5cba |
| January 20, 2026 | Item | 22 | 22. CONSIDER APPROVING AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO EXTEND THE CONTRACT SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH DAVEY COACH SALES, LLC FOR ONE ADDITIONAL YEAR TO PROVIDE CONTINUED BUS MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SERVICES (CITY COUNCIL) RECOMMENDED ACTION — 1. APPROVE the proposed Amendment No. 1 to the existing Contract Services Agreement between the City of Carson and Davey Coach Sales, LLC, which would extend the agreement for one additional year and update the contract terms as described in this report; and, — 2. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute Amendment No. 1, following approval as to form by the City Attorney. | January 20, 2026 Item # 22 | LA County | Carson | City Council | 6ac4377e878302ed9bef5cb8 |
| January 20, 2026 | Item | 23 | 23. CONSIDER AWARD OF A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT TO WEST COAST ARBORISTS, INC. FOR DEVELOPMENT OF THE CITY’S URBAN FORESTRY MASTER PLAN (CITY COUNCIL) RECOMMENDED ACTION — 1. APPROVE and AWARD the proposed Professional Services Contract with West Coast Arborists, Inc. to develop the City’s Urban Forestry Master Plan, in an amount not to exceed $170,800; and, — 2. AUTHORIZE the Mayor to execute the contract, following approval as to form by the City Attorney. | January 20, 2026 Item # 23 | LA County | Carson | City Council | 6ac4377e878302ed9bef5cb7 |
| January 20, 2026 | Item | 24 | 24. CONSIDER APPROVAL OF LETTER OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF CARSON AND THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY (LACMTA) FOR THE AVALON BOULEVARD FIRST/LAST MILE RECONNECTING COMMUNITIES AND NEIGHBORHOODS (RCN) PROJECT RELATED TO THE 2028 OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC GAMES (CITY COUNCIL) RECOMMENDED ACTION — 1. APPROVE the proposed Letter of Agreement between the City of Carson and the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LACMTA) for the Avalon Boulevard First/Last Mile Reconnecting Communities and Neighborhoods Project, and authorize the City Manager to execute the agreement. | January 20, 2026 Item # 24 | LA County | Carson | City Council | 6ac4377e878302ed9bef5cb2 |
| January 20, 2026 | Item | 25 | 25. CONSIDER APPROVAL OF A PROJECT EXPENSE INCREASE AND AUTHORIZATION OF A FUNDING TRANSFER FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT NO. 1368 - CARRIAGE CREST PARK EXPANSION AND IMPROVEMENTS, AND ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION NO. 26-011 AMENDING THE FY 2025-26 BUDGET IN THE GENERAL FUND AND SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS (CITY COUNCIL) RECOMMENDED ACTION — 1. APPROVE an increase to the project expense account in an amount not to exceed $300,000 for Capital Improvement Project No. 1368 - Carriage Crest Park Expansion and Improvements, to fund additional work associated with installing underground electrical and conduit infrastructure needed to support a future closed-circuit television (CCTV) camera system; and, — 2. WAIVE further reading and ADOPT Resolution No. 26-011, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CARSON CITY COUNCIL AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2025-26 BUDGET IN THE GENERAL FUND AND SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS" to transfer funds from account 101-80-820-101-6004 to account 101-99-999-904-8008 to fully fund the proposed increase to the project expense account. | January 20, 2026 Item # 25 | LA County | Carson | City Council | 6ac4377e878302ed9bef5cb1 |
| January 20, 2026 | Item | 26 | 26. CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION NO. 26-010, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING AN INTERFUND LOAN FROM THE GENERAL FUND TO THE COMMUNITY BROADBAND CAPITAL OUTLAY ENTERPRISE FUND IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $27,000,000 TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR PHASE I OF A CITYWIDE MUNICIPAL FIBER OPTIC NETWORK, AUTHORIZING REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENDITURES FROM FUTURE TAX-EXEMPT OBLIGATIONS, AND AUTHORIZING THE PREPARATION AND EXECUTION OF RELATED DOCUMENTS; AND CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION NO. 26-012, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON, CALIFORNIA AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2025-26 BUDGET IN THE GENERAL FUND AND SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS, AND AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2025-26 BUDGET IN THE GENERAL FUND, SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS, ENTERPRISE FUNDS, AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (CIP) FUND. (CITY COUNCIL) RECOMMENDED ACTION — 1. WAIVE further reading and ADOPT Resolution NO. 26-010, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING AN INTERFUND LOAN FROM THE GENERAL FUND TO THE COMMUNITY BROADBAND CAPITAL OUTLAY ENTERPRISE FUND IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $27,000,000 TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR PHASE I OF A CITYWIDE MUNICIPAL FIBER OPTIC NETWORK, AUTHORIZING REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENDITURES FROM FUTURE TAX-EXEMPT OBLIGATIONS, AND AUTHORIZING THE PREPARATION AND EXECUTION OF RELATED DOCUMENTS.” — 2. WAIVE further reading and ADOPT Resolution No. 26-012, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2025-26 BUDGET IN THE GENERAL FUND AND SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS, ENTERPRISE FUNDS, AND AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2025-26 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (CIP) FUND." SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY (Item 27) Public testimony is restricted to three minutes per speaker, speaking once (excepting applicants who are afforded a right of rebuttal, if desired), unless extended by order of the Mayor with the approval of the City Council. | January 20, 2026 Item # 26 | LA County | Carson | City Council | 6ac4377e878302ed9bef5cb5 |
| January 20, 2026 | Item | 27 | 27. CONSIDER ADOPTION OF AN INTERIM URGENCY ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A MORATORIUM ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OR EXPANSION OF RESTAURANT DRIVE-THROUGH OPERATIONS FOR A PERIOD OF 45 DAYS (CITY COUNCIL) RECOMMENDED ACTION — 1. WAIVE further reading and ADOPT Urgency Ordinance No. 26-2602U, "AN INTERIM URGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CARSON, CALIFORNIA, ENACTED PURSUANT TO CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 65858 ESTABLISHING A FORTY-FIVE (45) DAY TEMPORARY MORATORIUM ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OR EXPANSION OF RESTAURANT DRIVE- THROUGH OPERATIONS WITHIN CITY LIMITS DURING THE PENDENCY OF THE CITY’S REVIEW AND ADOPTION OF PERMANENT ZONING REGULATIONS FOR SUCH USES," by at least a 4/5ths vote. — 2. DIRECT the City Manager to have the Community and Economic Development Department and Planning Commission review the City's development standards and land use regulations for restaurant drive-through operations, conduct research, and survey land use regulations and development standards for drive-through restaurants in other cities. DISCUSSION (Items 28-30) | January 20, 2026 Item # 27 | LA County | Carson | City Council | 6ac4377e878302ed9bef5cb6 |
| January 20, 2026 | Item | 28 | 28. CONSIDER AN INFORMATIONAL UPDATE ON THE CITY OF CARSON STRATEGIC PLAN FOR THE 2028 OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC GAMES AND ON THE CITY'S PREPARATIONS TO DATE (CITY COUNCIL) RECOMMENDED ACTION — 1. RECEIVE and FILE this informational update to the City Council. | January 20, 2026 Item # 28 | LA County | Carson | City Council | 6ac4377e878302ed9bef5cc3 |
| January 20, 2026 | Item | 29 | 29. ACTING AS THE HOUSING AUTHORITY BOARD, CONSIDER THE APPOINTMENT OF THREE CARSON RECLAMATION AUTHORITY BOARD MEMBERS, AND ACTING AS THE BOARDS OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2012-1 AND COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2012-2, CONSIDER THE APPOINTMENT OF A CARSON RECLAMATION AUTHORITY BOARD MEMBER (HOUSING AUTHORITY) RECOMMENDED ACTION — 1. ACTING AS THE HOUSING AUTHORITY BOARD, NOMINATE and RATIFY the appointment of a member of the Carson Planning Commission to a five-year term on the Carson Reclamation Authority, subject to continued qualification. NOMINATE and RATIFY the appointment of a member of the Carson Environmental Commission or the Carson Public Works Commission to a five-year term on the Carson Reclamation Authority, subject to continued qualification. NOMINATE and RATIFY the appointment of a member of the Carson Economic Development Commission to a five-year term on the Carson Reclamation Authority, subject to continued qualification. — 2. ACTING AS THE BOARDS OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2012-1 AND COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2012-2, NOMINATE and RATIFY one member to a five- year term on the Carson Reclamation Authority. | January 20, 2026 Item # 29 | LA County | Carson | City Council | 6ac4377e878302ed9bef5cc2 |
| January 20, 2026 | Item | 30 | 30. CONSIDERATION OF ONLY LOCAL UNCONTESTED APPOINTMENTS TO THE CITY’S COMMISSIONS, COMMITTEES, AND BOARDS, AND CITY AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS BY MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL AND CONSIDER ALL (CONTESTED AND UNCONTESTED) APPOINTMENTS TO ALL COMMISSIONS (CITY COUNCIL) RECOMMENDED ACTION — 1. CONSIDER and only APPOINT uncontested members to the City Commissions, Committees, and Boards; — 2. CONSIDER and APPOINT all (contested and uncontested) members to all commissions; — 3. CONSIDER and APPOINT members to City Affiliated Organizations; — 4. DIRECT the City Clerk to notify all affected appointments of this action in writing; — 5. IF APPLICABLE, DIRECT the City Clerk to post and publish in accordance with the Maddy Act ORDINANCE SECOND READING | January 20, 2026 Item # 30 | LA County | Carson | City Council | 6ac4377e878302ed9bef5cb3 |