Inglewood — 2025-11-18

PUBLIC COMMENTS REGARDING CLOSED SESSION ITEM(S)\nPersons wishing to address the Inglewood City Council on the Closed Sessions item(s) may do so at this\ntime.\nCS-1.\nClosed Session – Confidential – Attorney/Client Privileged; City Council Conference with\nLegal Counsel – Anticipated Litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2);\nWorkers’ Compensation Settlement Claim of Scott Kotani: Claim Number 23-170676.\nCS-2.\nClosed Session – Confidential – Attorney/Client Privileged; City Council Conference with\nLegal Counsel – Anticipated Litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2);\nWorkers’ Compensation Settlement Claim of Keith Rankins: Claim Number 23-171412.\nCS-3.\nClosed Session – Confidential – Attorney/Client Privileged; City Council Conference with\nLegal Counsel regarding pending litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)\n(1); American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California, et al. v. Inglewood Police\nDepartment, et al.; LASC. Case No.: 21STCP04167.\nCS-4.\nClosed Session – Confidential – Attorney/Client Privileged; City Council Conference with\nLegal Counsel regarding pending litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)\n(1); Jackson v. City of Inglewood, et al.; LASC. Case No.: 24TRCV03306.\nCS-5.\nClosed Session – Confidential – Attorney/Client Privileged; City Council Conference with\nLegal Counsel regarding pending litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)\n(1); Barnes v. Newhenton, LP, et al.; LASC. Case No.: 24TRCV01979.

COUNCIL INITIATIVE\nCI-1. MAYORAL\nInitiative by Mayor James T. Butts, Jr., recommending that the City Council approve the\npurchase of gift cards, not to exceed $40,000, for distribution to disadvantaged Inglewood\nUnified School District (IUSD) students and their families for Christmas 2025. (General Fund)\nRecommendation:\n​\n1. Approve purchase.\nDocuments:\nCI-1.PDF\nINGLEWOOD SUCCESSOR AGENCY

DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS\nDR-1. POLICE DEPARTMENT\nStaff report recommending the Mayor and Council Members receive and file the Calendar\nYear 2024 Annual Report of the Police Use of Military Equipment.\nRecommendation:\n​\n1. Receive and file; and\n2. Renew Ordinance No. 23-08, thereby approving the funding, acquisition, and\nuse of specified military equipment.\nDocuments:\nDR-1.PDF\nDR-2. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT\nStaff report recommending the Mayor and Council Members delegate authority for the Mayor\nto execute Purchase and Sale Agreements and all other related documents, subject to review\nand approval as to form by the City Attorney, for real property that is required to implement\nthe ITC Project - Phase 1.\nRecommendation:\n​\n1. Delegate authority.\nDocuments:\nDR-2.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. Caroline Alizadeh for alleged personal injury, drop between sidewalk and planter\non March 31, 2025.\n2. Evalyn Hopper-Beane for alleged property damage/personal injury, vehicle\ncollision on May 26, 2025.

3. Charles Williams for alleged personal injury, broken concrete on July 2, 2025.\nB. Reject Amended Claims referencing Section 913 of the California Government\nCode:\n1. David Vizuec for alleged personal injury, assaulted by individuals at/near 1001\nStadium Drive (Hollywood Park) on March 23, 2025.\n2. Jaylin Webb for alleged personal injury, passenger in vehicle sideswiped by Fire\nTruck (LA County Fire Dept.) on August 18, 2025.\n3. Kenneth Webb for alleged personal injury/property damage; vehicle sideswiped\nby Fire Truck (LA County Fire Dept.) on August 18, 2025.

4. Lenaja Williams for alleged personal injury, assaulted by unidentified students\nat/near 231 Grevillea (Inglewood High School) on April 4, 2025.\nRecommendation:\n​\n1. Reject Claims listed as A-1 through A-3; and\n2. Reject Amended Claims listed as B-1 through B-4.\n3. CITY MANAGER’S OFFICE\nStaff report recommending the Mayor and Council Members adopt a resolution granting\nauthorization to the City Manager to approve expenditures up to $25,000 for an Employee\nAppreciation Event that is tentatively scheduled for December 18, 2025.\nRecommendation:\n​\n1. Adopt resolution.\nDocuments:\n3.PDF\n4. FINANCE DEPARTMENT\nStaff report recommending the Mayor and Council Members approve Amendment No. 2 to\nAgreement No. 22-141 with LSL, LLP (“Contractor”), to exercise the second one-year\nextension option under the original agreement, extending the term to February 7, 2027, and\nproviding continued audit services of Fiscal Year 2024-2025 for $127,712 and adding onetime additional services for $50,000, resulting in a total not to exceed $177,712. (General\nFund)\nRecommendation:\n​\n1. Approve Amendment No. 2 to Agreement No. 22-141; and\n2. Adopt a resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Operating Budget to\nappropriate $50,000 to pay for one-time additional services by Contractor.\n(General Fund)\nDocuments:\n4.PDF

5. HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT\nStaff report recommending the Mayor and Council Members adopt resolutions approving\nmodifications to the terms and conditions of employment for Inglewood Management\nEmployee Organization (IMEO) – AFSCME Local 960, Inglewood Police Civilian\nManagement Association (IPCMA), and Inglewood Executive Organization (IEO).\nRecommendation:\n​\n1. Adopt resolutions.\nDocuments:\n5.PDF

6. POLICE DEPARTMENT\nStaff report recommending the Mayor and Council Members re-approve the use of $72,570 in\nAsset Forfeiture Funds for a purchase continuing through Fiscal Year 2025-2026.\nRecommendation:\n​\n1. Re-approve the use of Asset Forfeiture Funds;\n2. Authorize the use of $634,243 for new expenditures; and\n3. Adopt a resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Operating Budget to\ninclude said funds.\nDocuments:\n6.PDF

7. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT\nStaff report recommending the Mayor and Council Members award contracts and approve\nthree (3)-year professional services agreements, for As Needed Professional Service for\nInglewood Utilities Design, per RFP-0248 with the following consultants (Water and Sewer\nFunds):\n1. SA Associates;\n2. Harris & Associates Inc.; and\n3. BKF Engineers.\nRecommendation:\n​\n1. Award contracts and approve professional services agreements in an annual\npooled amount not to exceed $900,000 (total not to exceed $2,700,000).\nDocuments:\n7.PDF

8. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT\nStaff report recommending the Mayor and Council Members authorize payment of an invoice\nto Liftech Elevator Services Inc. for the repair of Police Department Elevator No. Eight (8).\n(General Fund)\nRecommendation:\n​\n1. Authorize payment for $75,425.\nDocuments:\n8.PDF

9. RESIDENTIAL SOUND INSULATION DEPARTMENT\nStaff report recommending the Mayor and Council Members approve a three (3)-year\nAgreement with CSDA Design Group to provide Construction Administration, Architectural\nServices, and Post-Construction Acoustical Testing for 103 units under the Residential Sound\nInsulation (RSI) Program. (Noise Mitigation Fund)\nRecommendation:\n​\n1. Approve agreement not to exceed $872,895; and\n2. Adopt a resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Operating Budget.\nDocuments:\n9.PDF

ORDINANCES\nO-1. DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT\nStaff report recommending the Mayor and Council Members adopt Ordinance No. 26-02,\napproving Zone Change No. 24-00001 to allow a request to amend the Zoning from R-1 (OneFamily Residential) to R-3 (Multiple-Family Residential) for an approximately 68-Acre Site\n(Morningside High School and Monroe Middle School) with approximately 23 acres\ndesignated for a proposed multiple family residential development.\nRecommendation:\n​\n1. Motion to waive further reading; and\n2. Adopt Ordinance No. 26-02.\nDocuments:\nO-1.PDF\nO-2. HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT\nO-2.\nStaff report recommending the Mayor and Council Members introduce the Updated Salary\nOrdinance for Fiscal Year 2025-2026.\nRecommendation:\n​\n1. Motion to waive further reading; and\n2. Introduce Ordinance.\nDocuments:\nO-2.PDF

SETTING PUBLIC HEARING\nSPH-1. DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT\nStaff report requesting the Mayor and Council Members set a public hearing to consider\nGeneral Plan Amendment No. 2022-001, allowing a request to amend the Land Use Element\nMap of the Inglewood General Plan from Industrial to Commercial/Residential on an\napproximately 1.98-acre site associated with a request to develop an approximately 333,500\nsquare-foot, 13-story mixed-use building that will include 11 residential condominium units, a\n293-room hotel, and retail uses at 4200 West Century Boulevard.\nRecommendation:\n​\n1. Set public hearing for December 16, 2025, at 2:00 p.m.\nDocuments:\nSPH-1.PDF