Inglewood — 2025-02-04

COUNCIL INITIATIVE\nCI-1. COUNCIL DISTRICT 4\nInitiative by Council Member Dionne Faulk\nrecommending the Mayor and Council Members approve\nCity Sponsorship of the Independence Day Music\nFestival to be held on Saturday, July 5, 2025, at Darby\nPark, in an amount not to exceed $150,000. (General\nFund)\nRecommendation:\n1. Approve City Sponsorship.\nDocuments:\nCI-1.PDF

DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS\nDR-1. DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT\nStaff report recommending the Mayor and Council\nMembers approve a two (2)-year Agreement with\nPCR Business Finance Capital & Advisory\nServices (PCR) to administer the Destination Market\nStreet Business and Tenant Improvement Program\nfor a total of $488,742.55. (State Transp Grant\nReimb Fund)\nRecommendation:\n1. Approve agreement;\n2. Adopt the Destination Market Street\nBusiness and Tenant Improvement\nProgram Guidelines (Guidelines);\n3. Direct the City Manager or his\ndesignee to oversee and implement\nthe Program, including the execution\nof up to $3,350,000 in grants to\nqualified businesses, and authorize\nthem to amend Guidelines to address\nany non-material issues;\n4. Authorize the Mayor to execute\nAmendment No. 1 to Agreement No.\n22-232 with Caltrans related to the\nCity’s Market Street Streetscape and\nMarket Street Façade Tenant\nImprovement Program for\nconsistency with the grant\nrequirements and the proposed\nGuidelines;\n5. Adopt a Resolution authorizing\nexecution of Amendment No. 1; and

2. CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE\nLetters from the City Attorney’s Office\nrecommending the following:\nA. Reject Claims in accordance with\nGovernment Code, Section 913:\n1. Alexes Freeman for alleged property damage\n(vehicle); Rogers Park leaking pipe water\nspray on July 29, 2024.\n2. Stephany Herrera for alleged property\ndamage; driveway curb on October 4, 2024.

3. Edmundo Prieto for alleged property\ndamage; property damaged while in police\ncustody on August 10, 2024.\nB. Reject Insufficient Claims in accordance with\nGovernment Code, Section 913:\n1. Cedric Greene for alleged personal injury;\nintentional misconduct and discrimination\n(One Stop, 110 S. La Brea) on December 9,\n2024.\n2. Sylvia McAuthur for alleged property\ndamage; IPD vehicle collided into property\nwall on August 22, 2024.\n3. Dionte McCall for alleged property damage\nand personal injury; vehicle collision (Valley\nHigh School vehicle) on July 29, 2024.

4. Agustin Rodriguez for alleged property\ndamage; sidewalk lift on unknown date.

5. Tiona Sims for alleged property injury; IHA\nhousing discrimination on August 15, 2024.\nC. Reject Accepted Late Claim in accordance\nwith Government Code, Section 913:\n1. Christopher Warsaw for alleged perjury and\nfalse evidence in a criminal proceeding on\nNovember 27, 2023.\nD. Reject Amended Claims referencing Section\n913 of the California Government Code:\n1. Reginald Charles for alleged personal injury;\ndeath, collision dangerous condition of alley\n(CDS/Republic Services) on February 14,\n2024.\n2. Elizabeth Podlesnik for alleged property\ndamage; vehicle vandalized (keyed) on\nNovember 26, 2024.\nRecommendation:\n1. Reject Claims listed as A-1 through A-\n3;\n2. Reject Insufficient Claims listed as B-\n1 through B-5;\n3. Reject Accepted Late Claim listed as\nC-1; and\n4. Reject Amended Claims listed as D-1\nand D-2.\n3. CITY MANAGER’S OFFICE/ PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT\nStaff report recommending the Mayor and Council\nMembers adopt a resolution reclassifying the\nAmerican Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) grant funds\nallocated to three (3) fully obligated ARPA-eligible\nprojects into three (3) separate project accounts for\nease of tracking and reconciliation of expenditures.\nRecommendation:\n1. Adopt resolution.\nDocuments:\n3.PDF\n4. PARKS, RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT\nStaff report recommending the Mayor and Council\nMembers authorize payment of two invoices to\nOwen Smart Video Solutions, for monitoring\nsecurity alarms at the Heritage House, Daniel\nFreeman Land Office, and Centinela Adobe.\n(General Fund)\nRecommendation:\n1. Authorize payment for a total of\n$1,670.\nDocuments:\n4.PDF\n5. PARKS, RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT/ PUBLIC WORKS\nDEPARTMENT\nStaff report recommending the Mayor and Council\nMembers award a contract and approve an\nagreement with HansonLA Architecture for\narchitectural and engineering design of the Vincent\nPark Maintenance Facility Project. (General Fund)\nRecommendation:\n1. Award contract and approve\nagreement for $357,465 (General\nFund);\n2. Approve a 10% contingency of\n$35,747 for a total amount of\n$393,212; and\n3. Adopt a resolution amending the\nFiscal Year 2024-2025 Operating\nBudget for $393,212.\nDocuments:\n5.PDF

6. Adopt a resolution amending the\nFiscal Year 2024-2025 Operating\nBudget for a total of $3,838,743.\nDocuments:\nDR-1.PDF\nDR-2. HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT\nStaff report recommending the Mayor and Council\nMembers adopt a resolution requesting the CalPERS\nBoard of Administration approve an exception to the\n180-day wait period for rehiring the retired Director of\nthe Residential Sound Insulation Department, Bettye\nGriffith, in accordance with Government Code sections\n7522.56 and 21221 (h).\nRecommendation:\n1. Adopt resolution.\nDocuments:\nDR-2.PDF

REPORTS – CITY ATTORNEY\nA-1. Oral reports – City Attorney

REPORTS – CITY MANAGER\nCM-1. Oral reports – City Manager.

REPORTS – CITY CLERK\nCC-1. Oral reports – City Clerk\nCC-2. CITY CLERK’S OFFICE\nMonthly Treasurer’s Report for the Month ending\nAugust 31, 2024.\nRecommendation:\n1. Receive and file.\nDocuments:\nCC-2.PDF