Inglewood — 2025-04-15

PUBLIC COMMENTS REGARDING CLOSED SESSION ITEMS\nPersons wishing to address the Inglewood City Council on the Closed Session items may do so at\nthis time.\nCS-1. Closed Session – Confidential – Attorney/Client Privileged; City Council Conference\nwith Legal Counsel – Anticipated Litigation pursuant to Government Code Section\n54956.9(d)(2); Worker’s Compensation Settlement Claim of William Charles: Claim\nNumber 24-176971.\nCS-2. Closed Session – Confidential – Attorney/Client Privileged; City Council Conference\nwith Legal Counsel – Anticipated Litigation pursuant to Government Code Section\n54956.9(d)(2); Worker’s Compensation Settlement Claim of Antonio McDonough:\nClaim Number 22-161132.\nCS-3. Closed Session – Confidential – Attorney/Client Privileged; Conference with Labor\nNegotiator Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6; Name of Agency\nNegotiators: Jose O. Cortes, Assistant City Manager, and Sylvia L. Fernandez, Human\nResources Director; Name of Organizations Representing Employees: Inglewood\nPolice Officers Association (IPOA); and Inglewood Police Management Association\n(IPMA).

DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS\nDR-1. DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT\nStaff report recommending the Mayor and Council Members approve and\nauthorize the execution of a Lease and Development Agreement with WOW\nMedia, Inc.\nRecommendation:\n1. Approve and authorize execution of Lease and Development\nAgreement; and\n2. Adopt a Mitigated Negative Declaration (MND) in compliance\nwith the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).\nDocuments:\nDR-1.PDF

10. Kenneth Smith for alleged personal injury; fell on MTA bus on August 22,\n2024.

11. Wendy Umanzer for alleged tire damage; pothole on February 3, 2025.\nB. Reject Insufficient Claims in accordance with Government Code, Section\n913:\n1. Javier Castro for alleged personal injury; assaulted by an unidentified\nperson – (1001 Stadium Drive) on August 25, 2024.\n2. Hector Gutierrez for alleged personal injury; CPRA requested ignored on\nOctober 28, 2025, and November 25, 2025.\n3. Ofunne Obiamiwe for alleged personal injury; retaliation, negligence,\nemotional distress, forced to resign (Bennett-Kew Elementary School) on\nAugust 24, 2024.\n4. Jackson Williams for alleged personal injury; assaulted by an unidentified\nstaff and/or employee at 434 S. Grevillea Ave. on August 30, 2024.\nC. Reject Amended Claim in accordance with Government Code, Section 913:\n1. Ronald Graves for alleged tire damage; pothole on February 16, 2025.\nRecommendation:\n1. Reject Claims listed as A-1 through A-11;\n2. Reject Insufficient Claims listed as B-1 through B-4; and\n3. Reject Amended Claim listed as C-1.\n3. CITY MANAGER’S OFFICE\nStaff report recommending the Mayor and Council Members receive and file\nthe City Manager’s Report listing ratified contracts and purchases from\nFebruary to March 2025.\nRecommendation:\n1. Receive and file.\nDocuments:\n3.PDF\n4. DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT\nStaff report recommending the Mayor and Council Members receive and file\nthe City of Inglewood’s Existing Conditions Report, Vision Statement, Guiding\nPrinciples, and Community Profile.\nRecommendation:\n1. Receive and file.\nDocuments:\n4.PDF\n5. DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT\nStaff report recommending the Mayor and Council Members approve an\nagreement with Placeworks, Inc., to prepare a comprehensive General Plan\nUpdate. (General Fund)\nRecommendation:\n1. Approve agreement for $1,998,530.\nDocuments:\n5.PDF\n6. DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT\nStaff report recommending the Mayor and Council Members adopt a resolution\napproving Final Tract Map No. 84423, to allow the subdivision for the\ndevelopment of an existing five-unit, two-and-one-half-story townhome-style\ncondominium building on an approximately 8,006 square-foot R-3 (Multi-\nfamily Residential) zoned property at 419 South Eucalyptus Avenue.\nRecommendation:\n1. Adopt resolution.\nDocuments:\n6.PDF\n7. FINANCE DEPARTMENT\nStaff report recommending the Mayor and Council Members approve a 21-\nmonth lease agreement with the Senate Rule Committee, California Legislature\nto occupy Suite 710 on the 7th Floor of City Hall.\nRecommendation:\n1. Approve lease agreement.\nDocuments:\n7.PDF\n8. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT\nStaff report recommending the Mayor and Council Members approve\nadditional funding for the Inglewood Well 7 Repair Project. (Water Fund)\nRecommendation:\n1. Approve additional funding of $8,115.\nDocuments:\n8.PDF

2. CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE\nLetters from the City Attorney’s Office recommending the following:\nA. Reject Claims in accordance with Government Code, Section 913:\n1. Brejiek Barrow for alleged personal injury; IPD Officers discrimination,\nunlawful search and seizure, excessive force on August 27, 2024.\n2. Alicia Burnett for alleged personal injury; fell on an uneven sidewalk on\nJuly 19, 2024.

3. California Automobile Insurance Company for alleged property damage;\nRSI Department AC unit leaked (Contractor: HHJ Construction) on July\n15, 2024.

4. Jose De Jesus Trujillo for alleged personal injury and property damage;\nloose construction plates – (Contractor: Bali Construction) on August 5,\n2024.

5. Hector Gutierrez for alleged personal injury; detained without cause by\nIPD on August 10, 2024.

6. Hector Gutierrez for alleged personal injury; CPRA requests ignored on\nNovember 22, 2024, and December 12, 2024.

7. Errol Kelly for alleged tire and rim damage; pothole on December 12,\n2024.

8. Regina Lewis for alleged personal injury; fell on an unmarked piece of\nplywood – (1001 Stadium Drive) on August 31, 2024.

9. Beulah Mitchell for alleged personal injury; fell while walking at the\nSenior Center on February 7, 2025.

REPORTS – CITY ATTORNEY\nA-1. Report on Closed Session Items\nA-2. Oral reports – City Attorney

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

REPORTS – CITY CLERK\nCC-1. Oral reports – City Clerk\nINGLEWOOD SUCCESSOR AGENCY\nCall to Order\nRoll Call\nCSA-1, 1, H-1\nWarrant Registers.\nRecommendation:\n1. Receive and file.\nDocuments:\n1, CSA-1, H-1.PDF\nCSA-2. SUCCESSOR AGENCY SECRETARY\nApproval of the Minutes for the Meetings held on February 25, 2025, March 4,\n2025, and March 11, 2025.\nRecommendation:\n1. Approve.\nDocuments:\nCSA-2.PDF\nADJOURNMENT INGLEWOOD SUCCESSOR AGENCY