Downey — 2025-06-10

ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS: None.

RECESS TO A CLOSED SESSION OF THE CITY COUNCIL UNDER THE FOLLOWING\nAUTHORITIES:\n1. Government Code 54956.95 – Liability Claim. Claimant: Interinsurance Exchange of the Automobile\nClub. Claim No. 24079. Agency claimed against: City of Downey.

1.\nADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A FEE SCHEDULE ASSOCIATED WITH\nADMINISTRATION OF CHAPTER 7 OF ARTICLE VIII OF THE DOWNEY MUNICIPAL CODE\n(“VACANT AND ABANDONED PROPERTY MAINTENANCE, SECURITY, REGISTRATION, AND\nMONITORING REQUIREMENTS”) REGULATING THE MAINTENANCE AND SECURITY OF\nVACANT PROPERTIES WITHIN THE CITY OF DOWNEY: Community Development.\nTHAT THE CITY COUNCIL:\nADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 25-8301, ESTABLISHING FEE SCHEDULE ASSOCIATED\nWITH THE IMPLEMENTATION OF CHAPTER 7 (“VACANT AND ABANDONED\nPROPERTY MAINTENANCE, SECURITY, REGISTRATION, AND MONITORING\nREQUIREMENTS”) REGULATING THE MAINTENANCE AND SECURITY OF VACANT\nPROPERTIES WITHIN THE CITY OF DOWNEY.

10. Conduct crime analysis at Golden Park – (H. Ortiz)

11. Research adding security at Golden Park – (H. Ortiz)

12. Grammar school arches preservation update – (M. Trujillo)

13. Create a campaign that crime is prosecuted in Downey – (C. Frometa)

14. Research a Talent Show for Downey – (M. Trujillo)

15. Options for expanding youth entrepreneurial day – (H. Ortiz)

16. Study stop sign installation at Dos Rios Rd. and Bluff St. – (D. Pemberton)

17. Review center medial divider on Florence at Tristan and Bellman for left turn traffic – (D. Pemberton)

18. Create an informational guide on how to properly discharge safe and sane fireworks – (C. Frometa)

19. Research options for outdoor lighting standards – (C. Frometa)\nSupporting documents are available at: City Hall-City Clerk’s Department, 11111 Brookshire Avenue, Monday –\nFriday, 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Video streaming of the meeting is available on the City’s website.

2.\nWARRANTS ISSUED: Warrant Nos. 388909-389253; Payroll Wire Nos. 30004580 and 3000458630004588; EFT Nos. 14658-14696; and, Manual Wire Nos. 2685-269, in the total amount of\n$3,428,117.39: Finance.

3.\nAPPROVAL OF A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH NINYO & MOORE FOR\nENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION SERVICES AT 9255 IMPERIAL HIGHWAY, CAPITAL\nIMPROVEMENT PROJECT (CIP) NO. 17-01: Public Works.\nTHAT THE CITY COUNCIL:\n1) APPROVE THE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH NINYO & MOORE FOR\nENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION SERVICES FOR A 12-MONTH TERM BEGINNING ON\nJUNE 11, 2025, FOR A TOTAL CONTRACT AMOUNT OF $214,067; AND,\n2\n2) AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, TO EXECUTE THE PROFESSIONAL\nSERVICES AGREEMENT WITH NINYO & MOORE IN THE AMOUNT OF $214,067,\nINCLUDING ANY NON-SUBSTANTIVE EXTENSIONS, CHANGE ORDERS AND\nAMENDMENTS UP TO THE AUTHORIZED BUDGET AMOUNT OF $350,000.

4. APPROVAL OF AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE REAL PROPERTY AT 13407 AND 13413\nLAKEWOOD BLVD.: Public Works.\nTHAT THE CITY COUNCIL:\n1) AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT TO PURCHASE REAL\nPROPERTY WITH JAY SHIVSHANKAR LLC IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,332, INCLUDING\nANY NON-SUBSTANTIVE AMENDMENTS, UP TO THE APPROVED BUDGET AMOUNT\nOF $6,000, FOR THE PURCHASE OF PARTIAL FEE AND TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION\nEASEMENT FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 13407 LAKEWOOD BLVD.; AND,\n2) AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT TO PURCHASE REAL\nPROPERTY WITH JYOTSANABEN N. PATEL, AS A TRUSTEE FOR THE PATEL FAMILY\nTRUST DATED DECEMBER 11, 2009 IN THE AMOUNT OF $5,404, INCLUDING ANY\nNON-SUBSTANTIVE AMENDMENTS, UP TO THE APPROVED BUDGET AMOUNT OF\n$6,000, FOR THE PURCHASE OF PARTIAL FEE AND TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION\nEASEMENT FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 13413 LAKEWOOD BLVD.

5. APPROVAL OF AGREEMENT FOR SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER SERVICES FOR THE\nPOLICE ON CAMPUS PROGRAM AT DOWNEY AND WARREN HIGH SCHOOLS: Police.\nTHAT THE CITY COUNCIL:\n1) APPROVE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE DOWNEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR\nSCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER SERVICES AT DOWNEY AND WARREN HIGH\nSCHOOLS COMMENCING ON JULY 1, 2025, AND TERMINATING ON JUNE 30, 2030;\nAND,\n2) AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO SIGN THE AGREEMENT.

6. APPROVAL OF AGREEMENT FOR SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER SERVICES FOR THE\nPOLICE ON CAMPUS PROGRAM AT COLUMBUS HIGH SCHOOL: Police.\nTHAT THE CITY COUNCIL:\n1) APPROVE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE DOWNEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR\nSCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER SERVICES AT COLUMBUS HIGH SCHOOL\nCOMMENCING ON AUGUST 13, 2025, AND TERMINATING ON AUGUST 16, 2026; AND,\n2) AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO SIGN THE AGREEMENT.

7. Reimbursement options for outside meetings/conference – (M. Trujillo)

8. Research need for more trash cans on major thoroughfares – (M. Trujillo)

9. Research installing license plate readers at/near Golden Park – (H. Ortiz)

PRESENTATIONS\n1. Mayor’s Outstanding Citizen Award to Rudy Sloan-Casanova.\n2. Mayor’s Outstanding Citizen Award to Tony Martinez.\n3. Mayor’s Outstanding Citizen Award to Downey High School AVID Seniors.\n4. Proclamation in honor of the U.S. Army’s 250th Birthday.\n5. Presentation to the City Council by L.A. County Vector Control.