Inglewood — 2026-04-28

City Council

#1 Closed Session Items
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 Legal\nCounsel regarding pending litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1); Pincay\nRE, LLC, et al. v. City of Inglewood; LASC. Case No.: 25TRCV04256.
#1 Council Initiative
COUNCIL INITIATIVE\nCI-1. MAYORAL\nInitiative by Mayor James T. Butts, Jr., recommending the City Council adopt a resolution\napproving acceptance of the FY 2026 Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) Grant;\namending the FY 2026 Budget; approving a Public Safety Technology Package in an amount\nnot to exceed $6,275,772; and authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to negotiate and\nexecute an agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc.\nRecommendation:\n​\n1. Adopt resolution.\nDocuments:\nCI-1.PDF
#1 Departmental Reports
DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS\nDR-1. HOUSING SERVICES & CDBG DEPARTMENT\nAdopt a Resolution authorizing the Los Angeles County Development Authority (LACDA) to\nissue bonds or notes in an amount not to exceed $26,276,000 received from the California\nDebt Limit Allocation Committee (CDLAC) for financing the acquisition, development, and\nconstruction of multifamily rental housing located in the City of Inglewood.\nRecommendation:\n​\n1. Adopt resolution; and\n2. Approve the Interlocal Cooperation agreement with the County of Los Angeles\nthrough LACDA to permit the County to enter into this agreement to join or\ncooperate with one another in the exercise jointly, or otherwise, of any or all of\ntheir powers for financing a multifamily rental housing development.\nDocuments:\nDR-1.PDF\nDR-2. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT\nStaff report recommending the Mayor and Council Members approve Funding Agreement\n(FA) No. 9200000000M460206, Amendment No. 1, between the Los Angeles County\nMetropolitan Transportation Authority and the City of Inglewood (Grantee) to approve minor\nchanges to the scope of work and to extend the lapse date of FY 2021-22 and FY 2023-24\nfunds to June 30, 2027.\nRecommendation:\n​\n1. Approve Funding Agreement (FA) No. 9200000000M460206, Amendment No. 1.\nDocuments:\nDR-2.PDF
#10 Item
10. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT\nStaff report recommending the Mayor and Council Members adopt a resolution increasing the\nFiscal Year (FY) 2025-2026 Operating Budget by $302,950 to support various projects.\n(General Fund)\nRecommendation:\n​\n1. Adopt resolution.\nDocuments:\n10.PDF
#2 Item
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. Erica Beckwith for alleged personal injury; sidewalk defect on July 1, 2025.\n2. Victor Manuel Buttler Cisneros for alleged personal injury; parkway ground\ncollapsed (contractor: Williams Pipeline) on September 5, 2025.\n3 Reynaldo Colindres for alleged personal injury; sidewalk defect (address is not\nwithin Inglewood city limit) on January 19, 2025.\n4. Amanda Culbert for alleged property damage; sidewalk replacement project\ndamaged sewer line on July 28, 2025.\n5. Sharnae Dawson for alleged personal injury; denied receipt for impound fees on\nJanuary 22, 2026.\n6. Joyce Hudgies for alleged tire damage; metal exposed on curb (center median/\ncatch basin) on January 31, 2026.\n7. Maria Lara Jimenez for alleged personal injury; wrongful death – victim of hit\nand run driver on June 30, 2025.\n8. Cenyon Westbrooks-Usher for alleged personal injury; IPD excessive force on\nSeptember 29, 2025.\nB. Return Late Claim for failure to file within time limit prescribed in the\nGovernment Code, section 911.2:\n1. Carlos Montenegro for alleged personal injury; harassment by IPD in 1997.\nRecommendation:\n​\n1. Reject Claims listed as A-1 through A-8\n2. Return Late Claim listed as B-1.
#3 Item
3. CITY MANAGER’S OFFICE\nStaff report recommending the Mayor and Council Members approve the updated Joint\nExercise of Powers Agreement (Agreement) to form the South Bay Regional Housing Trust\n(SBRHT).\nRecommendation:\n​\n1. Approve Agreement.\nDocuments:\n3.PDF
#4 Item
4. POLICE DEPARTMENT\nStaff report recommending the Mayor and Council Members approve a one (1)-year\nagreement with Bode Cellmark Forensics, Inc. dba Bode Technology (Bode Technology) to\nprovide forensic services for a one (1)-year term from the effective date. (General Fund)\nRecommendation:\n​\n1. Approve agreement with the total cost of the initial term not to exceed\n$150,000.\nDocuments:\n4.PDF
#5 Item
5. POLICE DEPARTMENT\nStaff report recommending the Mayor and Council Members authorize the Chief of Police, or\ndesignee, to execute the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between the Los Angeles Police\nDepartment Internet Crimes against Children (ICAC) Task Force and the Inglewood Police\nDepartment, on behalf of the City of Inglewood, to formalize the Inglewood Police\nDepartment’s participation as an affiliate agency in the Los Angeles Regional ICAC Task\nForce.\nRecommendation:\n​\n1. Authorize the Chief of Police, or designee, to execute the Memorandum of\nAgreement (MOA).\nDocuments:\n5.PDF
#6 Item
6. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT\nStaff report recommending the Mayor and Council Members award a contract and approve an\nagreement with Covello’s Pacific AirCare, Inc. (Covello), for the Cleaning of the Heating,\nVentilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Systems, per RFB-0197. (General Fund)\nRecommendation:\n​\n1. Award contract and approve agreement, not to exceed $93,155;\n2. Approve an additional City-controlled and directed ten percent (10%) project\ncontingency for $9,316, for a total project cost not to exceed $102,471 (General\nFund); and\n3. Adopt a resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Operating Budget.\nDocuments:\n6.PDF
#7 Item
7. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT\nStaff report recommending the Mayor and Council Members award a contract and approve an\nagreement with GA Builders, Inc., dba GA Construction, for the Siminski Park Community\nGarden Project per Bid No. CB-26-09. (General Fund)\nRecommendation:\n​\n1. Award contract and approve agreement, not to exceed $579,000;\n2. Authorize an additional City-controlled and directed ten percent (10%)\ncontingency, not to exceed $57,900, for a total of $636,900 (General Fund); and\n3. Adopt a resolution to increase the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Operating Budget by\n$636,900. (General Fund)\nDocuments:\n7.PDF
#8 Item
8. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT\nStaff report recommending the Mayor and Council Members approve Amendment No. 2 to\nAgreement No. 22‑174 with Psomas, Inc., extending the contract term through June 2028 and\nadding $398,410, for additional Crenshaw Boulevard Improvement Project Phase 2 design,\nbidding review, and construction support services for a total contract price not to exceed\n$2,135,060.\nRecommendation:\n​\n1. Approve Amendment No. 2 to Agreement No. 22‑174; and\n2. Authorize an additional City-controlled and directed ten percent (10%)\ncontingency not to exceed $39,841 for a total contingency not to exceed\n$213,506. (Gas Tax-SB 1 RMRA Fund).\nDocuments:\n8.PDF
#9 Item
9. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT\nStaff report recommending the Mayor and Council Members adopt a resolution affirming the\nproposed project list for the program apportionment of FY 2026-2027 Senate Bill 1 (SB 1)\nfunds and committing the use of SB 1 Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account\n(RMRA) funds into the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget for Local Streets Improvement\nProjects.\nRecommendation:\n​\n1. Adopt resolution.\nDocuments:\n9.PDF
#1 Public Hearings
PUBLIC HEARING(S)\nPH-1. HOUSING SERVICES & CDBG DEPARTMENT\nPublic Hearing to consider the priority community development and housing and non-housing\nneeds of low- and moderate-income residents for the development of the 2026-2027 Annual\nAction Plan.\nRecommendation:\n​\n1. Receive public comments.\nDocuments:\nPH-1.PDF\nCONSENT CALENDAR\nUnless called upon by a Council Member, these items will be acted upon as a whole.
#1 Reports
REPORTS – CITY ATTORNEY\nA-1.\nReport on Closed Session Item(s)\nA-2.\nOral reports – City Attorney
#2 Reports
REPORTS – CITY MANAGER\nCM-1.\nOral reports – City Manager.
#3 Reports
REPORTS – CITY CLERK\nCC-1.\nOral reports – City Clerk