Date Item Type Item Description Info Location County City Meeting Type id
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 10 A 10.A. Waiver of Reading in Full of All Ordinances Listed on this Agenda and that they be Read by Title Only CONTACT: CITY CLERK August 25, 2026 Order of Business 10 # A LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc435
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 10 B 10.B. Approval of Minutes - Regular Meeting of City Council, July 28, 2026 CONTACT: CITY CLERK August 25, 2026 Order of Business 10 # B LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc436
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 10 C 10.C. Receive and File Minutes - Regular Meeting of the Planning and Environmental Quality Commission, July 7, 2026 CONTACT: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT August 25, 2026 Order of Business 10 # C LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc438
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 10 D 10.D. Receive and File Minutes - Regular Meeting of the Planning and Environmental Quality Commission, July 21, 2026 CONTACT: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT August 25, 2026 Order of Business 10 # D LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc42f
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 10 E 10.E. Approval of Warrants/Payroll Register, August 11, 2026 CONTACT: ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES August 25, 2026 Order of Business 10 # E LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc431
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 10 F 10.F. Approval of Warrants/Payroll Register, August 25, 2026 CONTACT: ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES August 25, 2026 Order of Business 10 # F LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc42c
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 10 G 10.G. Monthly Investment Report, July 2026 CONTACT: ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES August 25, 2026 Order of Business 10 # G LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc42b
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 10 H 10.H. Personnel Report P-2026-13 08-25-26 CONTACT: ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES August 25, 2026 Order of Business 10 # H LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc449
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 10 I 10.I. Acceptance and Notice of Completion for the City Message Board at 162nd Street and Western Ave. Project, JN 551 CONTACT: PUBLIC WORKS August 25, 2026 Order of Business 10 # I LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc44a
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 10 J 10.J. Approval of Agreement between the City of Lawndale and City of Gardena for the Elderly Nutrition Program Services CONTACT: RECREATION AND HUMAN SERVICES August 25, 2026 Order of Business 10 # J LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc44c
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 10 K 10.K. Approval of Amendment 2 to MOU with South Bay Cities Council of Governments for Additional Funding for the Housing Navigation Scope of Work CONTACT: RECREATION AND HUMAN SERVICES August 25, 2026 Order of Business 10 # K LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc44b
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 10 L 10.L. Approval of Amendment 2 to TRIO Community Meals Agreement to Increase Not to Exceed from $400,000 to $500,000 Annually for Senior Meals Catering CONTACT: RECREATION AND HUMAN SERVICES August 25, 2026 Order of Business 10 # L LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc448
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 11 A 11.A. AUGUST 4, 2026 MEETING - Cancelled August 25, 2026 Order of Business 11 # A LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc442
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 11 B 11.B. MODIFICATION TO AMEND SITE PLAN REVIEW #1-19 AND REQUEST TO APPROVE ADMINISTRATIVE ADJUSTMENT (AA#3-26) AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT (EA#7-26) TO ALLOW FOR A 15% REDUCTION IN THE REQUIRED GUEST PARKING SPACES AND RECONFIGURE THE SHARED RESIDENTIAL AND GUEST PARKING WITHIN THE EXISTING 113-UNIT TOWNHOME DEVELOPMENT AT 2129 ROSECRANS The Planning and Environmental Quality Commission reviewed a request to approve the 2nd Modification/Amendment to Site Plan Review #1-19 and Administrative Adjustment #3-26 to allow for a 15% reduction in the required guest parking spaces, and reconfiguration of the shared residential and guest parking spaces. Environmental Consideration: The project was considered for a categorical exemption from the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15332 (Class 32 -in-fill development project). APPLICANT: Samantha Merchant LOCATION: 2129 W. Rosecrans Avenue (4061-028-049) Commission Action: The Planning and Environmental Quality Commission approved to the 2nd Modification/Amendment to Site Plan Review #1-19 and Administrative Adjustment #3-26, by a vote of 3-0 (two commissioners were absent). The Commission directed staff to prepare an approval resolution for consideration at the next Planning Environmental Quality Commission meeting. City Council Action: No City Council action is required. The approval resolution will be presented to the Planning and Environmental Quality Commission for consideration on September 1, 2026. August 25, 2026 Order of Business 11 # B LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc440
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 12 A 12.A. PUBLIC COMMENTS August 25, 2026 Order of Business 12 # A LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc43a
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 13 A 13.A. Acceptance of the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for the 40th Consecutive Year Staff Recommendation: Receive and File August 25, 2026 Order of Business 13 # A LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc441
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 14 A 14.A. INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 1892, An Ordinance of the City of Gardena, California, Amending Portions of Title 18 (Zoning) of the Municipal Code Relating to the Review Process and Standards for Mechanical/Robotic Parking Structures and Finding the Action Statutorily Exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act Pursuant to the Common Sense Exemption of CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3) Staff Recommendation: Open the public hearing, receive testimony from the public, and close the public hearing. Staff Recommendation for Motion: Introduce Ordinance No. 1892 including making the findings for a CEQA exemption pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15061(b)(3). August 25, 2026 Order of Business 14 # A LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc433
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 14 B 14.B. INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 1893, An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Gardena, California Amending Chapter 18.13 of the Gardena Municipal Code Relating to Accessory Dwelling Units and Junior Accessory Dwelling Units and Making a Determination that the Ordinance is Exempt from CEQA Pursuant to Public Resources Code Section 21080.17 Staff Recommendation: Open the public hearing, receive testimony from the public, and close the public hearing. Staff Recommendation for Motion: Introduce Ordinance No. 1893 including making the findings for a CEQA exemption pursuant to Public Resources Code Section 21080.17. August 25, 2026 Order of Business 14 # B LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc42d
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 14 C 14.C. Consideration of a contract with spcaLA for Animal Sheltering and Services Staff Recommendation: Approve the contract between the City and spcaLA for a 12 month term beginning September 1, 2026 through August 31, 2027. August 25, 2026 Order of Business 14 # C LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc42a
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 16 A 16.A. Notification of Eligibility for Funding in the Amount of $131,000 Under the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program Award for the 2026-2027 Grant Cycle Staff recommendation: Accept the $131,000 Grant Award from the State of California, Office of Traffic Safety, for Expenditures to be Funded under the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) for 2026-2027 Grant Cycle. August 25, 2026 Order of Business 16 # A LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc429
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 16 B 16.B. PUBLIC HEARING: INTRODUCTION OF ORDIANCE NO. 1894, Adopting a Military Equipment Use Policy of the City of Gardena, California Governing the Use of Military Equipment Pursuant to Assembly Bill 481 Staff Recommendation: - Conduct the public hearing and receive public testimony; - Allow three (3) minutes for each speaker; and - Introduce Ordinance No. 1894 August 25, 2026 Order of Business 16 # B LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc42e
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 17 A 17.A. Authorize the City Manager to Execute a Funding Agreement Amendment with the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transit Authority (LACMTA) in the Amount of $5,675,000 and Approve a Contract Change Order to the Professional Services Agreement with Cannon Corporation, in the Amount of $184,793 for the Redondo Beach Blvd Arterial Improvements, JN 945 Staff Recommendation: -Authorize the City Manager to execute a Funding Agreement (FA) Amendment with LACMTA; and -Approve a Contract Change Order (CCO) for Professional Services with Cannon Corporation August 25, 2026 Order of Business 17 # A LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc43e
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 17 B 17.B. Award a Contract to F.M. Thomas for the City Hall HVAC Controller System Replacement in the amount of $78,362.00 Staff Recommendation: Award a Contract to F.M. Thomas for the City Hall HVAC Controller System August 25, 2026 Order of Business 17 # B LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc43b
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 19 A 19.A. Approve Contract with MOEV Inc. for Microgrid Management Software at a Cost of $235,000 and a Project Total of $258,500 Staff Recommendation: Approve Contract and Project Total August 25, 2026 Order of Business 19 # A LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc446
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 19 B 19.B. Approve Proposed Modification of GTrans Line 7X From All Sundays to Game Day Sundays Only Staff Recommendation: Approve Service Modification August 25, 2026 Order of Business 19 # B LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc444
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 20 A 20.A. Designation of Voting Delegate / Representative for the League of California Cities Annual Conference and Expo - September 23-25, 2026 Staff Recommendation: Designate Voting Delegate / Representative August 25, 2026 Order of Business 20 # A LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc443
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 3 A 3.A. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL EXISTING LITIGATION Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Government Code Section 54956.9 Brooks, Wendy v. City of Gardena, et al. Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 25LBCV02614 August 25, 2026 Order of Business 3 # A LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc434
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 3 B 3.B. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Initiation of litigation pursuant to paragraph (4) of subdivision (d) of Government Code Section 54956.9 (One [1] Matter) August 25, 2026 Order of Business 3 # B LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc437
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 3 C 3.C. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS (Gov. Code section 54957.6.) Agency designated representative: Clint Osorio, City Manager Name of Employee Organization: Gardena Police Managers Association August 25, 2026 Order of Business 3 # C LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc439
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 3 D 3.D. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS (Gov. Code section 54957.6.) Agency designated representative: Clint Osorio, City Manager Name of Employee Organization: International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail, and Transportation Workers (SMART) August 25, 2026 Order of Business 3 # D LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc430
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 3 E 3.E. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS (Gov. Code section 54957.6.) Agency designated representative: Clint Osorio, City Manager Name of Employee Organization: Gardena Police Officers Association RETURN FROM SPECIAL CLOSED SESSION ROLL CALL CITY ATTORNEY REPORT OUT OF SPECIAL CLOSED SESSION August 25, 2026 Order of Business 3 # E LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc432
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 6 A 6.A. Certificate of Recognition to Aidan Madison in appreciation of his service to the community as a Youth Commissioner August 25, 2026 Order of Business 6 # A LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc43c
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 6 B 6.B. GTrans 2026 APTA Bus Safety Excellence Award and International Bus Roadeo Competition August 25, 2026 Order of Business 6 # B LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc43f
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 6 C 6.C. Gardena Events Video Presentation August 25, 2026 Order of Business 6 # C LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc43d
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 8 A 8.A. Rent Mediation Board - Mina Semenza (Appointed by Mayor Cerda) August 25, 2026 Order of Business 8 # A LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc445
August 25, 2026 Order of Business 8 B 8.B. Youth Commission - Prince Otegbulu (Appointed by Mayor Cerda) August 25, 2026 Order of Business 8 # B LA County Gardena City Council 6ac4379c878302ed9befc447