Commerce — 2025-08-26

City Council

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August 26, 2025\nRecognition to the Unplugged Cast & Crew
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10.\nSecond Amendment to the Agreement for City Attorney Services with\nAlvarez-Glasman & Colvin\nThe City Council will consider approving the Second Amendment to the\nAgreement for City Attorney Services with Alvarez-Glasman & Colvin adjusting\nrates for legal services.\nAttachments:
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11.\nFirst Amendment to the Agreement for General Legal Services with\nOlivarez Madruga Law Organization\nThe City Council will consider approving\nAgreement for General Legal Services\nOrganization adjusting rates for legal services.\nAttachments:\nthe First Amendment to the\nwith Olivarez Madruga Law\nStaff Report\nFirst Amendment
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12.\nPresentation/Update from the Sheriff's Department of Public Safety in the
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13.\nUpdate on DTSC Exide Cleanup and Grass Planting\nThe City Council will receive and file an update on the Department of Toxic\nSubstances Control (DTSC) Exide Cleanup and Parkway Restoration efforts.\nAttachments:\nStaff Report
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14.\nAugust 26, 2025\nPurchase of Twenty-Five (25) Bus Shelters and Accessories for Transit\nOperations\nThe City Council will consider for adoption a Resolution approving the\npurchase of twenty-five (25) bus shelters and accessories (Model: 12' Empire\nTransit Shelter) for transit operations.\nAttachments:\nStaff Report\nResolution\nQuotes\nShelters-Accessories\nSCAG MPO Project Concurrence
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15.\nResidential Parking Permit Program and Parking T’s Program\nThe City Council will receive and file a presentation on the proposed\nResidential Parking Permit Program and Parking T's Program and provide\ndirection on potential pilot program locations within one or more areas of the\nCity for either program.\nAttachments:\nStaff Report\nPresentation\nDraft Parking Permit Policy
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16.\nAquatics Facility Fence Project\nThe City Council will consider approving the installation of four decorative\ngates at the Brenda Villa Aquatic Center, in the amount of $138,000, by artist\nJames Naish.\nAttachments:\nStaff Report\nFence Artwork
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17.\nConsideration of Creative Crosswalks Artwork and Contract Award\nThe City Council will consider whether to proceed with the installation of\ncreative crosswalks at one of the designated intersections; and/or approve a\nResolution authorizing installation of creative crosswalks; and authorize the\nCity Manager to sign an agreement with Shariden Design Asphalt Inc. for the\ninstallation of the selected crosswalk artwork.\nAttachments:\nStaff Report\nResolution\nCorsswalk locations\nCommerce Crosswalk Art Pricing - Revised\nProposal\nWater Theme Concept\nArtwork Concepts\nAugust 26, 2025\nPUBLIC HEARING
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18.\nIntroduction and First Reading of an Ordinance Amending Commerce\nMunicipal Code Title 5, Chapter 5.48, Relating to Card Club Pointholders\nMinimum Interest\nThe City Council will consider for introduction and First Reading an Ordinance\namending Title 5 (Business Regulations and Licensing), Chapter 5.48 (Card\nClubs) relating to card club pointholders' minimum interest.\nAttachments:\nStaff Report
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2.\nApproval of Warrant Register Nos. 2A, 2B, 25A, 25B and 25C\nThe City Council and Successor Agency will consider for approval the bills and\nclaims set forth in Warrant Registers No. 2A dated August 26, 2025, 2B for the\nperiod of August 13, 2025 through August 20, 2025, 25A dated August 25,\n2025, 25B for the period of August 7, 2025 through August 11, 2025, and 25C\nfor the period of August 13, 2025 through August 20, 2025.\nAttachments:
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3.\nApproval of Minutes\nThe City Council and Successor Agency will consider for approval the minutes\nof the Special City Council meeting of Thursday, July 31, 2025, held at 10:00\na.m., the minutes of the regular City Council meeting of Tuesday, August 12,\n2025, held at 5:00 p.m., and the minutes of the Special City Council meeting of\nWednesday, August 13, 2025, held at 1:00 pm.\nAttachments:\n2025-07-31 CC Minutes\n2025-08-13 CC Minutes - Special\n2025-08-12 CC Minutes
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4.\nAugust 26, 2025\nAuthorization for Transportation Grant Funding for Capital and Operating\nAssistance for the Fiscal Year 2025-2026\nThe City Council will consider adopting a Resolution authorizing staff to apply\nfor transportation grant funding for capital and operating assistance for the\nFiscal Year 2025-2026.\nAttachments:\nStaff Report\nResolution
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5.\nState of Good Repair Funding Allocation for Fiscal Year 2025-2026\nThe City Council will consider for adoption a Resolution approving the State of\nGood Repair 2025-2026 Funding Allocation for security equipment and\nsystems for the City's transit fleet.\nAttachments:\nStaff Report\nResolution\nCommerce (FY26) SGR Submittal Confirmation\nState of Good Repair (FY26) Program Guidelines
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6.\nAmendment to Memorandum of Understanding with the Los Angeles\nCounty Metropolitan Transportation Authority for Proposition “C” 40%\nDiscretionary Zero Emissions Transit Capital Program Funds\nThe City Council will consider for adoption a Resolution approving an\namendment to the Memorandum of Understanding with the Los Angeles\nCounty Metropolitan Transportation Authority for Proposition "C" 40%\nDiscretionary Zero-Emissions Transit Capital Program Funds.\nAttachments:\nStaff Report\nResolution\nMOU Amendment
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7.\nAmended License Agreement with Commerce Energy Storage, LLC for\n6904 and 6920 East Slauson Battery Storage Development\nThe City Council will consider adopting a Resolution approving an Amended\nand Restated License Agreement for Transmission Lines with Commerce\nEnergy Storage, LLC for the installation of high-voltage electric transmission\nlines along South Garfield Avenue and up to the Southern California Edison\n(SCE) Laguna Bell Substation at Garfield Avenue and East Gage Avenue.\nAttachments:\nStaff Report\nResolution\nEnergy Storage License Agreement
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8.\nAugust 26, 2025\nRevised Purchasing Policy\nThe City Council will consider adopting a Resolution approving the revised\nPurchasing Policy to establish updated procurement procedures and internal\ncontrols for the acquisition of goods and services by the City of Commerce.\nAttachments:\nStaff Report\nResolution\nPurchasing Policy
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9.\nProfessional Services Agreement for Investment Advisory Services\nThe City Council will consider for adoption a Professional Services Agreement\nwith Meeder Public Funds, Inc. for professional investment advisory services.\nAttachments:\nStaff Report\nProfessional Services Agreement\nExhibit C\nInvestment Advisor Services Resolution