Gardena — 2025-05-27

10.A MAY 20, 2025 - Meeting Cancelled\n2025_05_20 CANCELLATION.pdf

12.A Presentation of the City of Gardena's Proposed Amended Budget for Fiscal Year\n2025-2026\nStaff Recommendation: Receive and File\nProposed Amended Budget FY 2025-2026.pdf

12.B PUBLIC HEARING: RESOLUTION NO. 6702 : Consideration of Adopting a\nResolution Regarding the Proposed Citywide User Fee Schedule and Proposed\nFacility Rental Fees\nStaff Recommendation: Staff recommends that the City Council:\nOpen the public hearing;\nReceive testimony from the public, allow three (3) minutes for each speaker\nClose the public hearing\nStaff Recommendation for Motion:\nAdopt Resolution No. 6702\nResolution No. 6702 - Adopting New Fee Schedules.pdf\nExhibit A - Proposed User Fee Schedule.pdf\nExhibit B - Proposed Facility Rental Fees.pdf\nGardena Comprehensive User Fee Study.pdf\nRCS - Gardena User Fee Study Presentation.pdf

13.A PUBLIC HEARING: INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 1882 : Adding Chapter\n9.72 (Vacant Registry Program) to Title 9 (Public Peace, Morals and Welfare) of\nthe Gardena Municipal Code relating to properties that are vacant, abandoned or in\nforeclosure proceedings.\nEnvironmental Consideration: Adoption of this ordinance does not qualify as a\nproject per CEQA Guidelines section 15378 and is not subject to CEQA because\nthere is no potential for any physical change in the environment. Even if CEQA\nwere applicable, the adoption of this Ordinance would be exempt under CEQA\nGuidelines section 15061(b)(3) commonsense exemption as there is no possibility\nof any significant effect on the environment.\nStaff respectfully recommends that the City Council:\n1. Open the public hearing;\n2. Receive testimony from the public, allowing three (3) minutes for each\nspeaker; and\n3. Close the public hearing.\nStaff Recommendation for Motion:\n1. Introduce Ordinance No. 1882;\n2. Find that the adoption of the Ordinance is exempt from the provisions of\nCEQA; and\n3. Direct staff to file a notice of exemption.\nStaff Report - Vacancy Property Registry Program.pdf\nA - ORDINANCE 1882.pdf

13.B PUBLIC HEARING: INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 1883 : Amending the\nGardena Municipal Code Chapter 18.13 relating to Accessory Dwelling Units and\nJunior Accessory Dwelling Units.\nEnvironmental Consideration: Adoption of this ordinance is statutorily exempt from\nCEQA pursuant to Public Resources Code Section 21080.17 (local ordinances\nregulating construction of dwelling units and second units).\nStaff Recommendation:\nOpen the public hearing;\nReceive testimony from the public, allowing three (3) minutes for each\nspeaker; and\nClose the public hearing.\nStaff Recommendation for Motion:\nIntroduce Ordinance No. 1883;\nFind that the adoption of the Ordinance is exempt from the provisions of\nCEQA; and\nDirect staff to file a notice of exemption.\nCity Council Staff Report - ADU Ordinance No. 1883\nA - Planning Commission Resolution No. PC 7-25, Recommending Adoption of\nOrdinance No. 1883\nB - Planning Commission Staff Report dated May 6, 2025\nC - Ordinance No. 1883\nD - Proposed Changes to Gardena Municipal Code - Redlines to Ordinance No.\n1883

13.C PUBLIC HEARING: INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 1884 : Amending the\nGardena Municipal Code Chapters 18.04 (E Definitions), 18.12 (Single-Family\nResidential Zone (R-1)), 18.57 (Low Barrier Navigation Centers), and 18.76\n(Supportive Housing for Homeless as a Use by Right) of Title 18 (Zoning Code),\nand Chapter 17.08 (Procedures and Standards of Title 17 (Subdivisions) to\nimplement State Laws relating to housing.\nEnvironmental Consideration: Adoption of this ordinance is exempt under the\ncommonsense exemption of CEQA Guidelines sections 15061(b)(3) as it can be\nseen with certainty that there is no possibility that the adoption of this ordinance\nmay have a significant effect on the environment.\nStaff Recommendation:\nOpen the public hearing;\nReceive testimony from the public, allowing three (3) minutes for each\nspeaker; and\nClose the public hearing.\nStaff Recommendation for Motion:\nIntroduce Ordinance No. 1884;\nFind that the adoption of the Ordinance is exempt from the provisions of\nCEQA; and\nDirect staff to file a notice of exemption.\nCity Council Staff Report SB9 Final.pdf\nA - Planning Commission Resolution No. PC 8-25, Recommending Adoption of\nOrdinance No. 1884\nB - Planning Commission Staff Report dated May 6, 2025.\nC - Ordinance No. 1884\nD - Proposed Changes to Gardena Municipal Code - Redlines to Ordinance No.\n1884

14.A Request City Council's Approval of Employment Agreement promoting Deputy\nPolice Chief Todd Fox, to Police Chief, effective June 6, 2025 through June 1,\n2027; and Approval of the City of Gardena Classification and Compensation Plan,\neffective June 6, 2025.\nStaff recommendations:\nApprove Employment Agreement promoting Deputy Police Chief, Todd Fox,\nto Police Chief, effective June 6, 2025 through June 1, 2027\nApprove the City of Gardena Classification and Compensation Plan, effective\nJune 6, 2025\nEMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT - Fox 06-06-2025.pdf\nClassification and Compensation Schedule - eff. June 6 2025.pdf

16.A Approve Grant of Easements to Southern California Edison to Provide Electricity\nfor Electric Vehicle Chargers at Arthur Johnson Park, Rowley Park and Police\nDepartment's Public Parking Lot on 162nd Street\nStaff Recommendation: Approve Grant of Easements to Southern California\nEdison at Arthur Johnson Park, Rowley Park and Police Department's Public\nParking Lot on 162nd Street\nSCE Grant of Easement_Arthur Johnson Park.pdf\nSCE Grant of Easement_Police Department Parking Lot on 162nd St.pdf\nSCE Grant of Easement_Rowley Park.pdf