Downey — 2023-12-14

City Council

#1 Administrative Report
ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
#1 Closed Session
RECESS TO A CLOSED SESSION OF THE CITY COUNCIL UNDER THE FOLLOWING\nAUTHORITIES:\n1. Government Code Section 54957(b)(1) – Public Employee Performance Evaluation – Title: City\nManager.\n2. Government Code Section 54957(b)(1) – Public Employee Performance Evaluation – Title: City Clerk.\n3. Government Code Section 54956.8 – Conference with Real Property Negotiators:\nProperty Locations: 712x Firestone Boulevard – APN: 6231-001-018;\n7321 Firestone Boulevard – APN: 6231-001-018;\n71xx Firestone Boulevard – APNs: 6231-004-013; and,\n7140 Firestone Boulevard – APNs: 6231-004-013\nAgency Negotiator( s): City Manager Roger Bradley and Assistant City Manager Vaniah De Rojas\nNegotiating Party: Andrews Rancho Del Norte and Andrews Rancho Del Sur\nUnder Negotiation: Price and terms of payment for potential purchase or lease of property
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10. ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION APPROVING THE APPOINTMENT OF CITY TREASURER:\nAdministration.\nTHAT THE CITY COUNCIL:\nADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 23-8203, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY\nOF DOWNEY APPOINTING VANIAH DE ROJAS AS CITY TREASURER.
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11. RATIFY THE DONATION OF ONE FOURSOME OF GOLF FOR DOWNEY ROTARY CLUB:\nCouncil Member Sosa.\nTHAT THE CITY COUNCIL:\nRATIFY THE DONATION OF ONE FOURSOME OF GOLF AT THE RIO HONDO GOLF\nCOURSE IN SUPPORT OF DOWNEY ROTARY CLUB & ARC GOLF TOURNAMENT EVENT\nON NOVEMBER 3, 2023.
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12. REQUEST FOR A WAIVER OF CITY FEES AND ASSOCIATED COSTS RELATED TO THE\nDEVELOPMENT OF A NEW YMCA FACILITY AT 11531 DOWNEY AVENUE: Community\nDevelopment.\n4\nTHAT THE CITY COUNCIL:\n1) DISCUSS AND PROVIDE STAFF DIRECTION ON A WAIVER OF CITY FEES AND\nASSOCIATED COSTS FOR THE YMCA OF METROPOLITAN LOS ANGELES TO\nFACILITATE THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW YMCA FACILITY AT 11531 DOWNEY\nAVENUE; AND,\n2) DIRECT STAFF TO PREPARE AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND YMCA TO\nFORMALIZE ANY WAIVED FEES WHICH WOULD BE CONTINGENT ON THE\nCOMPLETION OF THE PROPOSED PROJECT.
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13. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY GARDEN ON CITY-\nOWNED PROPERTY: Parks & Recreation.\nTHAT THE CITY COUNCIL:\nDISCUSS AND PROVIDE STAFF DIRECTION REGARDING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A\nCOMMUNITY GARDEN ON CITY-OWNED PROPERTY.
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14. APPROVAL OF REVISIONS OF CHAPTERS 3 AND 4 OF THE DOWNEY PURCHASING POLICY:\n Finance.\n\n THAT THE CITY COUNCIL:\n\n APPROVE THE CHANGES TO CHAPTERS 3 AND 4 OF THE DOWNEY PURCHASING\n POLICY.
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2. APPROVE MINUTES: October 10, 2023 (Open Session): City Clerk.
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3. WARRANTS ISSUED: Warrant Nos. 372559 – 373185; Payroll Wire Nos. 30004398 – 30004402 &\n30004404 – 30004405; EFT Nos. 12991 – 13054; Manual Wire Nos. 2433 – 2442; and, Cashier’s\nCheck Nos. 0170 – 0174 in the total amount of $5,474,261.57: Finance.
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4. ACCEPTANCE OF WORK FOR THE 3RD STREET PAVEMENT REHABILITATION PROJECT,\nCAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT (CIP) NO. 22-04: Public Works.\n2\nTHAT THE CITY COUNCIL:\n1) ACCEPT THE WORK FOR THE 3RD ST. PAVEMENT REHABILITATION PROJECT, CIP\nNO. 22-04;\n2) APPROVE SEQUEL CONTRACTORS’ FINAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AMOUNT OF\n686,489.11; AND,\n3) AUTHORIZE THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS/ CITY ENGINEER TO FILE A NOTICE\nOF COMPLETION INDICATING THE WORK IS COMPLETE AND HAS BEEN ACCEPTED\nBY THE CITY.
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5. APPROVAL OF WATER VALVE TRUCK PURCHASE: Public Works.\nTHAT THE CITY COUNCIL:\n1) APPROVE THE PURCHASE OF 2024 FORD SUPER DUTY F-550 WITH EH WACHS\nSINGLE TURNER VALVE SKID FROM NATIONAL AUTO FLEET GROUP UNDER\nSOURCEWELL CONTRACT NO. 0914521- NAF FOR THE TOTAL BID AMOUNT OF\n238,168, AND WAIVE ANY AND ALL MINOR IRREGULARITIES IN THE BIDDING\nDOCUMENTS AS SUBMITTED BY SAID BIDDER; AND,\n2) APPROVE THE TRANSFER OF $ 5,000 FROM WATER FUND, WATER DISTRIBUTION\nOPERATING ACCOUNT NO. 51-4-3520-0700 TO WATER FUND, WATER DISTRIBUTION\nOPERATING ACCOUNT NO. 51-4-3520-0940.
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6. APPROVAL OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENTS FOR LAND MANAGEMENT\nACCELA) SOFTWARE SYSTEM AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT SERVICES SUPPORTING AN\nOPTIMIZATION PROJECT: Community Development.\nTHAT THE CITY COUNCIL:\n1) APPROVE A PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AGREEMENT, WITH IK CONSULTING LLC,\nFOR THE OPTIMIZATION OF THE CITY’S LAND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM ( ACCELA)\nAND STAFF TRAINING FOR A 20-MONTH TERM BEGINNING ON NOVEMBER 15, 2023\nWITH A CONTRACT TOTALING $ 125,400 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023- 2024 AND $ 45,000\nFOR FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025.\n2) APPROVE A PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AGREEMENT WITH PARK CONSULTING\nGROUP, FOR PROJECT MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR CITY SYSTEMS UPDATES\nFOR A 20-MONTH TERM BEGINNING ON NOVEMBER 15, 2023 IN THE AMOUNT NOT\nTO EXCEED $ 100,000 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023-2024, AND $100,000 FOR FISCAL YEAR\n2024-2025.\n3) AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER, OR HIS DESIGNEES, TO EXECUTE THE\nPROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENTS AND AMENDMENTS, AS NEEDED.
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7. APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO STREET SWEEPING SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH\nNATIONWIDE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES ( NES): Public Works.\n3\nTHAT THE CITY COUNCIL:\n1) APPROVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE STREET SWEEPING SERVICES AGREEMENT\nWITH JOE’S SWEEPING, INC., DBA NATIONWIDE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES; AND,\n2) AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER, OR DESIGNEE, TO EXECUTE ANY AND ALL\nAMENDMENTS TO THE AGREEMENT AS DEEMED NECESSARY.
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8. APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO THE CATCH BASIN CLEANING SERVICES\nAGREEMENT: Public Works.\nTHAT THE CITY COUNCIL:\n1) APPROVE AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO THE CATCH BASIN CLEANING SERVICES\nAGREEMENT WITH JOE’ S SWEEPING, INC., DBA NATIONWIDE ENVIRONMENTAL\nSERVICES; AND,\n2) AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEE TO EXECUTE ANY AND ALL\nAMENDMENTS TO THE AGREEMENT AS DEEMED NECESSARY.
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9. ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION SUMMARILY VACATING FUTURE STREET EASEMENT ON THE\nPROPERTY LOCATED AT 6445 DOS RIOS ROAD: Public Works.\nTHAT THE CITY COUNCIL:\nADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 23-8202, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY\nOF DOWNEY SUMMARILY VACATING FUTURE STREET EASEMENT ON PRIVATE\nPROPERTY AT 6554 DOS RIOS ROAD.
#1 Presentations
PRESENTATIONS\n1. Downey Police Department Award of Merit to Corporal Alberto Aguilar.
#1 Public Hearing
1. ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE CITY OF DOWNEY WATER\n SYSTEM 2022 PUBLIC HEALTH GOALS REPORT: Public Works.\n\n THAT THE CITY COUNCIL:\n\n 1) CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING CONCERNING THE CITY OF DOWNEY WATER\n SYSTEM 2022 PUBLIC HEALTH GOALS REPORT; AND,\n\n 2) ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 23-8201, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE\n CITY OF DOWNEY APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE CITY OF DOWNEY WATER\n SYSTEM 2022 PUBLIC HEALTH GOALS REPORT.