Downey — 2025-03-25

City Council

#1 Administrative Report
ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
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1. ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT OF THE DOWNEY MUNICIPAL CODE REGULATING ACCESSORY\nDWELLING UNITS AND JUNIOR ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS IN ALL RESIDENTIAL\nZONES: Community Development.\nTHAT THE CITY COUNCIL:\nINTRODUCE AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 9414 AND 9706 OF ARTICLE IX OF THE\nDOWNEY MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS AND JUNIOR\nACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS AND SECTIONS WITHIN CHAPTER 1 OF ARTICLE IX\nCONTAINING DEFINITIONS.
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2. WARRANTS ISSUED: Warrant Nos. 386639- 387110; Payroll Wire Nos. 30004557, 30004559, and\n30004560; EFT Nos. 14402- 14448; and, Manual Wire Nos. 2658- 2659, in the total amount of is\n3,850, 617. 81: Finance.
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3. APPROVAL OF A CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT FOR THE DOWNEY AVE. PAVEMENT\nREHABILITATION PROJECT, CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT ( CIP) NO. 23-03: Public\nWorks.\nTHAT THE CITY COUNCIL:\n1) AWARD A CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT TO ONYX PAVING COMPANY, INC. (ONYX),\nTHE LOWEST RESPONSIVE BIDDER FOR THE TOTAL BID AMOUNT OF $ 2,234, 000\nFOR THE DOWNEY AVE. PAVEMENT REHABILITATION PROJECT, ( CIP) NO. 23-03;\nAND,\n2) AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER, OR HIS DESIGNEE, TO EXECUTE THE\nCONSTRUCTION CONTRACT WITH ONYX IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,234,000, INCLUDING\nUP TO A 15 PERCENT CONTINGENCY, FOR ANY NON-SUBSTANTIVE EXTENSIONS,\nCHANGE ORDERS, AND AMENDMENTS UP TO THE AUTHORIZED BUDGET AMOUNT\nOF $ 2,569, 100.
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4. APPROVAL OF PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, AND SOLICITATION FOR CONSTRUCTION BIDS\nFOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2024- 2025 ANNUAL MISCELLANEOUS CONCRETE REPAIRS\nCOUNCIL DISTRICT 2), AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) AND MISCELLANEOUS\nIMPROVEMENTS ( CITYWIDE) PROJECT, CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT ( CIP) NO. 25-01,\nAND FIND THE PROJECT EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT\nCEQA) PURSUANT TO SECTION 15301(C) (EXISTING FACILITIES): Public Works.\nTHAT THE CITY COUNCIL:\n1) APPROVE THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, AND AUTHORIZE THE SOLICITATION\nOF CONSTRUCTION BIDS FOR THE FY 2024- 2025 ANNUAL MISCELLANEOUS\nCONCRETE REPAIRS ( COUNCIL DISTRICT 2), AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT\nADA), AND MISCELLANEOUS IMPROVEMENTS (CITYWIDE) PROJECT, CIP NO. 25-01;\nAND,\n2) FIND THAT THE PROJECT IS EXEMPT FROM THE REQUIREMENTS CONTAINED IN\nCEQA UNDER SECTION 15301(C) (EXISTING FACILITIES).
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5. APPROVAL OF A SERVICE AGREEMENT WITH GOGOV, INC. FOR THE NEW CITY MOBILE\nAPPLICATION AND THE AUTHORIZATION OF AN APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS FOR THE\nFIRST YEAR OF SERVICE: Administration.\nTHAT THE CITY COUNCIL:\n1) APPROVE A SERVICE AGREEMENT WITH GOGOV, INC. FOR ITS CITIZEN REQUEST\nMANAGEMENT SOFTWARE AND TCITIZEN NOTIFICATIONS AND ALERTS\nSOFTWARE, FOR A ONE- YEAR TERM BEGINNING MARCH 26, 2025, WITH THE\nOPTION TO EXTEND TWO ADDITIONAL 12-MONTH PERIODS FOR A TOTAL\nCONTRACT AMOUNT OF UP TO $91,800; AND,\n2) AUTHORIZE AN APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $30,600 FROM THE\nGENERAL FUND BALANCE TO THE CITY MANAGER’S OFFICE’S COMPUTER\nSOFTWARE AND LICENSING FUND FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE FIRST YEAR OF\nSOFTWARE SERVICES.
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6. SECOND READING AND ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 1 (“ TRAFFIC\nREGULATIONS”) OF ARTICLE III (“ PUBLIC SAFETY”) OF THE DOWNEY MUNICIPAL CODE\nTO REGULATE APPROVED USES OF PUBLIC PARKING LOTS AND PUBLIC PARKING\nSTRUCTURES: City Prosecutor.\nTHAT THE CITY COUNCIL:\nADOPT ORDINANCE NO. 25-1522, AMENDING CHAPTER 1 (“TRAFFIC REGULATIONS”) OF\nARTICLE III (“ PUBLIC SAFETY”) OF THE DOWNEY MUNICIPAL CODE TO REGULATE\nAPPROVED USES OF PUBLIC PARKING LOTS AND PUBLIC PARKING STRUCTURES.
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7. 2024 GENERAL PLAN AND HOUSING ELEMENT ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORT: Community\nDevelopment.\nTHAT THE CITY COUNCIL:\nRECEIVE AND FILE THE 2024 GENERAL PLAN AND HOUSING ELEMENT ANNUAL\nPROGRESS REPORT.
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8. UPDATE ON THE CITY’S URBAN FOREST MANAGEMENT PLAN: Public Works.\nTHAT THE CITY COUNCIL:\nRECEIVE AND FILE AN INFORMATIONAL UPDATE ON THE CITY’S URBAN FOREST\nMANAGEMENT PLAN.
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9. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE DOWNTOWN DOWNEY GATEWAY SIGN CONCEPTUAL\nDESIGN: Admnistration.\nTHAT THE CITY COUNCIL:\nDISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION TO STAFF REGARDING THE DOWNTOWN DOWNEY\nGATEWAY SIGN CONCEPTUAL DESIGN.
#1 Presentations
PRESENTATIONS\n1. Mayor’ s Outstanding Citizen Award to Warren High School Boys Varsity Soccer Team.\n2. Mayor’ s Outstanding Citizen Award to Warren High School Girls Varsity Soccer Team.