La Puente — 2026-07-14
City Council
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Order of Business A
A.1 READ AND APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND SUCCESSOR AGENCY
MEETING OF JUNE 23, 2026 AND THE SPECIAL MEETING OF JULY 8, 2026
and the Special meeting of July 8, 2026.
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Order of Business B
B.1 CONTINUED FROM THE JUNE 23, 2026, REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
- INTRODUCTION OF AN ORDINANCE NO. 26-997 APPROVING MUNICIPAL CODE
AMENDMENT NO. 26-02 ESTABLISHING CITYWIDE OBJECTIVE DESIGN STANDARDS FOR
MULTIFAMILY AND MIXED-USE RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS IN
ACCORDANCE WITH STATE LAW
Staff Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council: (1) open the public hearing and receive
public testimony; (2) adopt Resolution No. 26-1597, accepting the Planning Commission’s
recommendation; (3) waive full reading and introduce Ordinance No. 26-997 and read by title only,
approving Municipal Code Amendment No. 26-21 establishing citywide objective design standards for
multifamily and mixed-use residential development projects in accordance with State law; and (4) direct
staff to file a Notice of Exemption for the project.
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Order of Business C
C.1 DISCUSSION AND DIRECTION REGARDING NAMING RIGHTS FOR THE LA PUENTE
ANIMAL SHELTER/COMMUNITY DOG PARK/K-9 TRAINING CENTER AT 16550 OLD
VALLEY BOULEVARD
Staff Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council discuss naming rights for the La Puente
Animal Shelter/Community Dog Park/K-9 Training Center and provide direction to Staff.
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Order of Business D
D.1 CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION APPROVING WARRANT RESOLUTION NO. 26-6008
No. 26-6008 approving Warrant Register No. 1618.
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Order of Business D
D.2 CONSIDERATION AND AWARD OF EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS FOR FY 2026-2027
Staff Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council approve the award of thirty-two (32)
scholarships for the 2026-2027 academic year in the amount of $500 each.
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Order of Business D
D.3 CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE PROFESSIONAL
SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH SIMPLE SOLUTIONS PSYCHOTHERAPY FOR
WRAPAROUND SERVICES UNDER THE YOUTH WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
Staff Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council: (1) approve Amendment No. 1 to the
Professional Services Agreement with Simple Solutions Psychothery; and (2) authorize the City Manager
to execute all documents necessary to effectuate these agreements.
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Order of Business D
D.4 CONSIDERATION AND APPROVAL OF A RESOLUTION RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 26-
5993 AND ADOPTING THE CITY’S GANN APPROPRIATION LIMIT AND ESTABLISHING
CONTROLS ON CHANGES IN APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE VARIOUS FUNDS FOR FISCAL
YEAR 2026/2027
Staff Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council adopt Resolution No. 26-6009
rescinding Resolution No. 26-5993 and adopting the City’s Gann Appropriation Limit for FY 2026-2027
and establishing controls on changes in appropriations for the various funds.
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Order of Business D
D.5 CONSIDERATION OF AN AGREEMENT FOR CONSTRUCTION SERVICES WITH BEST
CONTRACTING SERVICES, INC. FOR ROOFING IMPROVEMENTS AT THE LA PUENTE
COMMUNITY CENTER IN THE AMOUNT OF $791,069.00.
Staff Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council: (1) approve the agreement for
construction services with BEST Contracting Services, Inc. for roofing improvements at the La Puente
Community Center in the amount of $791,069.00; and (2) authorize the City Manager to execute the
Agreement and approve change orders up to 10% of the original bid amount.
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Order of Business D
D.6 CONSIDERATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF A NOTICE OF COMPLETION FOR THE CONCRETE
PARKING AREA AT THE LA PUENTE COMMUNITY DOG PARK/KENNEL AND APPROVAL
OF FINAL PROJECT CHANGE ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF $44,288.80
Staff Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council: (1) accept the project as complete; (2)
authorize the City Clerk to execute the Notice of Completion; and (3) approval a final project change
order in the amount of $44,288.80.
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Order of Business D
D.7 CONSIDERATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF A NOTICE OF COMPLETION FOR THE PUBLIC
RESTROOM PROJECT AT THE LA PUENTE COMMUNITY DOG PARK/KENNEL
Staff Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council: (1) accept the Project as complete; and
(2) authorize the City Clerk to execute and file the Notice of Completion.
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Presentation
1. Introduction of Montessori Academy of La Puente Students Participating in the City Council Meeting
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Presentation
2. Presentation by Global Urban Strategies Regarding Social Media and Grant Updates
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Presentation
3. Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Activity and Information Briefing