Downey — 2026-01-13

ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS\n8. APPOINTMENTS OF CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS TO INTER-GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES AND COUNCIL\nSUBCOMMITTEES FOR 2026\nThat the City Council:\n1) Approve the City Council appointments to the Inter-Governmental Agencies and Council Subcommittees for\n2026;\n2) Ratify the appointment of Mayor Pro Tem Horacio Ortiz to act as alternate member of the Boards of Directors\nof County Sanitation District Nos. 2 and 18, of Los Angeles County in the presiding officer's absence effective\nDecember 15, 2025; and,\n3) Terminate the Affordable Housing and Tenant's Rights Subcommittee, the Homelessness Subcommittee and,\nthe Charter Review Ad Hoc Committee.

RECESS TO A CLOSED SESSION OF THE CITY COUNCIL UNDER THE FOLLOWING AUTHORITIES:\n1. Government Code Section 54957(b)(1) – Public Employee Performance Evaluation – Title: City Clerk.\n2. Government Code Section 54957.6(a) – Conference with Labor Negotiator Agency Designated Representative:\nJames McQueen, Director of Human Resources. Unrepresented Employee: City Clerk.

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

3. Study adding crosswalks at Castana Ave. near Golden Park – (H. Ortiz)

4. Traffic survey on Cecilia St. from Pangborn Ave. to Woodruff Ave. – (H. Sosa)

5. Review CUP fee structure for small businesses in Downey – (H. Sosa)

6. Conduct speed survey on Fontana St. between Brookshire Ave. and Patton Rd. – ( H. Ortiz)

7. Conduct a survey of traffic signs and stop signs along Brookshire Ave. – (H. Ortiz)

PRESENTATIONS\n1. Mayor's Legacy Award to the Downey Rose Float Association for winning the Founder's Trophy at the 137th\nTournament of Roses Parade.\n2. Presentation of City Pins to the 2026 Miss and Mr. Downey Court.\n3. Presentation to the City Council by the Downey Youth Commission.