Gardena — 2024-05-28
City Council
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10.A MAY 21, 2024 MEETING:\nENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT #16-23, CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT #9-23,\nSITE PLAN REVIEW #5-23, AND VARIANCE #1-23.\nThe Planning Commission considered the request for a Conditional Use Permit,\nSite Plan Review, and Variance request to allow construction of a new public utility\nfacility by the Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts, which includes the\nconstruction of a new 4,000 square foot building with a height of 35-feet located in\nthe General Commercial (C-3) zone within the City.\nProject Location: 1919, 1923, 1931 W. Artesia Boulevard.\nProject Applicant: Los Angeles County Sanitation District No. 5\nCommission Action:\nThe Planning Commission approved Resolution No. PC 13-24, by a vote of 5-0,\napproving Conditional Use Permit #9-24, Site Plan Review #5-23, and Variance\n#1-23.\nCity Council Action:\nReceived and file or Call for Review (By way of two votes from the City Council).\nTo view the complete Planning Commission agenda packet CLICK HERE.\n2024_05_21 PCAX
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12.A Presentation of the City of Gardena's Proposed Two-Year Budget for Fiscal Years\n2024-2025 and 2025-2026\nStaff Recommendation: Receive and File\nProposed Budget Presentation FY2025 and FY2026 Final.pdf\nProposed Budget Fiscal Years 2024-25 & 2025-26.pdf
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12.B Approval of Police Managers' Resolution No. 6670 and the First Amendment to the\nEmployment Agreement between The City of Gardena and Michael Saffell\nStaff Recommendation: Approve Police Managers' Resolution No. 6670 and\nFirst Amendment to the Employment Agreement between The City of\nGardena and Michael Saffell\nResolution No. 6670.pdf\nFirst Amendment to Employment Agreement - Saffell.pdf\nClassification and Compensation Schedule - May 28 2024.pdf
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13.A PUBLIC HEARING: RESOLUTION NO. 6668 , Approving a Sustainable\nCommunities Environmental Assessment and adopting a Mitigation Monitoring and\nReporting Program for the 1610 West Artesia Boulevard Project; and\nPUBLIC HEARING: RESOLUTION NO. 6672, Approving Site Plan Review #7-23,\nand Density Bonus request for the development of 300 apartment units, including\n17 affordable units, in a six-story, podium apartment building at 1610 W Artesia\nBoulevard.\nPROJECT LOCATION: 1610 W Artesia Boulevard\nAPPLICANT: The Picerne Group, Inc.\nStaff Recommendation: Open the public hearing, receive testimony from the\npublic, allow three (3) minutes for each speaker, and close the public\nhearing.\nStaff Recommendation for Motion:\nAdopt Resolution No. 6668, approving a Sustainable Communities\nEnvironmental Assessment and adopting a Mitigation Monitoring and\nReporting Program for the 1610 West Artesia Boulevard Project; and\nAdopt Resolution No. 6672, approving Site Plan Review #7-23, and\nDensity Bonus request for the development of 300 apartment units,\nincluding 17 affordable units, in a six-story, podium apartment building\nat 1610 W Artesia Boulevard.\nCity Council Staff Report.pdf\nAttachment 1 - Planning Commission Staff Report dated May 7, 2024.pdf\nAttachment 2 - Letters of Support.pdf\nAttachment 3 - Planning Commission Resolution No. 11-24.pdf\nAttachment 4 - Planning Commission Resolution No. 12-24.pdf\nAttachment 5 - Resolution No. 6668 approving the SCEA for the Project.pdf\nExhibit A - Draft SCEA.pdf\n5\nExhibit B - Final SCEA 1610 W Artesia Blvd.pdf\nExhibit C - Mitigation Monitoring Program.pdf\nAttachment 6 - Resolution No. 6672 approving Project.pdf\nExhibit A - Conditions of Approval.pdf\nExhibit B - Architectural Plans.pdf\nExhibit C - Affordable Housing Agreement.pdf
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13.B PUBLIC HEARING: Consideration of the Proposed 50th Year CDBG Annual Action\nPlan for FY 2024-2025\nStaff Recommendation: Open the public hearing, receive testimony from the\npublic, allow three (3) minutes for each speaker, and close the public\nhearing.\nStaff Recommendation for Motion: Approve the Annual Action Plan for FY\n2024-2025, as presented or as may be amended by Council action.\nStaff Report - CDBG 2024-25 Annual Action Plan.pdf\n2024-2025 Draft Action Plan.pdf\nProof Publication.pdf
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13.C Consideration of a contract with spcaLA for Animal Sheltering and Services\nStaff Recommendation: Approve the contract between the City and spcaLA\nfor a 14 month term beginning June 1, 2024 through August 31, 2025\nSPCALA Contract 2024-2025.pdf
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13.D Consideration of a 5-year agreement with Los Angeles County Animal Control for\nAnimal Control Related Services\nStaff Recommendation: Approve 5-year agreement with Los Angeles County\nAnimal Care and Control for animal control related services\nMunicipal Services Agreement (2024-29) - Gardena.pdf\nAttachment A - Description of Services (2024-29) FINAL.pdf\nAttachment B - SLR FY2024-25 South County.pdf\nAttachment C - FY2023-24 Billing Rates.pdf
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14.A Approve City Related Towing Services Contract Extension with RSD Tow, Inc.,\nDBA U.S. Tow-Gardena for the period July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2027\nStaff Recommendation: Approve Contract\nFirst Amendment to Agreement with RSD Tow.pdf
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16.A Award Construction Contract for the Rosecrans Community Center Project, Chase\nBuilding Demolition Phase, JN 505, to Integrated Demolition and Remediation,\ninc., in the amount of $338,000, Approve the Project Plans & Specifications, 30%\nDemolition Contingency and Declare California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)\nExemption.\nStaff Recommendations:\n• Award Construction Contract\n• Approve Project Plans and Specifications\n• Approve Construction Contingency\n• Declare California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)\nJN 505 Rosecrans CC_Chase Bldg Demo Phase_Complete Specs.pdf\nJN 505 Rosecrans CC_Chase Bldg Demo Phase Plans.pdf\nJN 505_Project Location Map.pdf\nJN 505 RCC_Chase Bldg Demo Phase_CEQA NOE.pdf
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17.A Approval of the Agreement between the City of Gardena and TRIO Community\nMeals for the provision of the Senior Community Action Meals Program (SCAMP)\nfor July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2028. Not to exceed $400,000 for year 1.\nStaff Recommendation: Approve Agreement\nAttachment A- Caterer Bid Comparison Chart.pdf\nFood Service Agreement - TRIO 7-1-24 (1).pdf
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5.A Certificates of Commendation presented to the participants of the City of Gardena's\nThird Leadership Development Academy (to be accepted by the City of Gardena\nParticipants)\nLeadership Development Academy Certificates.pdf
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5.B Boards & Commissions Presentation - Senior Citizens Commission
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5.C Investment Presentation - to be given by Chandler Asset Management Inc.
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5.D Gardena Events Video Presentation
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8.C Receive and File of Minutes:\nPlanning and Environmental Quality Commission, May 7, 2024\nCONTACT: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT\n2024_05_07 PCMIN - Approved & Signed.pdf
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8.D Approval of Warrants/Payroll Register, May 28, 2024\nCONTACT: ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES\nWarrant-Payroll Register 05-28-24.pdf
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8.E Monthly Investment Portfolio, April 2024\nCONTACT: ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES\nApril 2024 Investment Report.pdf
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8.F Personnel Report P-2024-9 5-28-24\nCONTACT: ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES\nPERS RPT P-2024-9 5-28-24.pdf
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8.G RESOLUTION NO. 6671: Denying the appeal of Soul Housing relating to the\nCommunity Development Director's decision to deny a business license for a hotel\nat 15906 S Western Avenue\nCONTACT: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT\nRESOLUTION_NO_6671(Soul_Housing)
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8.H SECOND READING OF ORDINANCE. 1872, An Ordinance of the City Council of\nthe City of Gardena, California, Adopting a Military Equipment use Policy of the\nCity of Gardena, California Governing the use of Military Equipment Pursuant to\nAssembly Bill 481\nCONTACT: POLICE DEPARTMENT\nAttachment 1 - Ordinance 1872 & Policy 706.pdf\n3
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8.I RESOLUTION NO. 6669: Adopting a list of projects for Fiscal Year 2024- 2025\nfunded by SB1: The Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017\nCONTACT: PUBLIC WORKS\nResolution 6669 Adopting Local Road Maint SB 1 2024-2025.pdf
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8.J Approve Agreement with the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation\nAuthority under the ExpressLanes Net Toll Revenue Reinvestment Grant Program\nto Deploy Weekend Service on Line 5\nCONTACT: TRANSPORTATION\nMetro ExpressLanes Grant Application 7_25_2023.pdf\nMX202311 - Net Toll Revenue Funding Agreement.pdf