La Verne — 2023-08-07

CLOSED SESSION\nThe City Council will meet in Closed Session pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6 for the\nfollowing:\n1. Conference with Labor Negotiators\nNegotiators: City Manager, Assistant City Manager, and City Attorney.\nEmployee Organization(s): La Verne City Employees Association, and the La Verne Police\nOfficers’ Association\n2. Conference with Legal – Counsel – Existing Litigation\nPursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9, City Council will meet in Clos ed Session re:\nGrapentin vs. the City La Verne, Case Number: ADJ12536665, ADJ12545188, ADJ14493960

1. The City Council will meet in a study session pertaining to Christmas Morning & Holiday Events.\nThis is an opportunity to review the tradition of the Christmas Morning event, understand the logistics of a\nsuccessful event, and provide community input into the City’s celebration of the holiday season for 2023.\nThe City Council will recess and reconvene at 6:30 p.m. for the regular scheduled City Council meeting.

2. Register of Audited Demands for the following:\nFiscal Year 2022-23 – In the amount of $1,604,655.84 dated July 6, 2023, and in the amount of\n$286,832.82 dated July 13, 2023; and\nFiscal Year 2023-24 – In the amount of $3,376,192.17 dated July 13, 2023, and in the amount of\n$1,258,849.17 dated July 6, 2023.\nRecommendation: That the City Councill approve the Register of Audited Demands.\nTHE LA VERNE CITY COUNCIL WILL RECESS TO MEET AS THE LA VERNE PUBLIC FINANCING\nAUTHORITY; FOLLOWING WHICH THE CITY COUNCIL WILL IMMEDIATELY RECONVENE.\nPUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY

4. RESOLUTION NO. JPFA-66 & RESOLUTION NO. JPFA-67 ADOPTING BUDGETS FOR LA VERNE\nMOBILE COUNTRY CLUB MOBILE HOME PARK AND VALLEY RANCHO MOBILE HOME PARK -\nAnnually, the La Verne Public Financing Authority (LVPFA) reviews and approves the operating budgets\nfor the two LVPFA-owned mobile home parks. The budgets do not reflect significant changes from previous\nyears and are attached for the La Verne Public Financing Authority’s consideration and adoption.\nRecommendation: That the La Verne Public Financing Authority adopt Resolution No. JPFA- 66 titled, “A\nRESOLUTION OF THE LA VERNE PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY ADOPTING A BUDGET FOR LA\nVERNE MOBILE COUNTRY CLUB MOBILE HOME PARK; and adopt Resolution No. JPFA-67 titled, “A\nRESOLUTION OF THE LA VERNE PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY ADOPTING A BUDGET FOR\nVALLEY RANCHO MOBILE HOME PARK.\nTHE LA VERNE PUBLIC FINANCNG AUTHORITY WILL ADJOURN AND THE CITY COUNCIL WILL\nIMMEDIATELY RECONVENE.\nOTHER MATTERS

5. APPOINTMENT TO THE ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE - This action will fill one (1)\nvacancy on the Active Transportation Committee (ATC).\nRecommendation: That the City Council appoint one (1) new member to the Active Transportation\nCommittee to complete the current term expiring on June 30, 2025.

6. AUTHORIZATION TO OFFER MONETARY REWARD IN INCIDENTS OF VIOLENT CRIME FOR\nINFORMATION LEADING TO ARREST AND CONVICTION - On July 1, 2023, during mid-day, Rodeo\nJewelers was the scene of a violent robbery in which the suspects drove their vehicle into the store,\nassaulted an employee, and conducted a smash and grab robbery. This item seeks to both offer a reward\nfor information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the suspects as well as authorize the City Manager,\nupon recommendation of the Chief of Police, to offer a similar reward for future violent crimes.\nRecommendation: That the City Council authorize a $10,000 reward for information which leads to the\narrest and conviction of the suspects involved in the Rodeo Jewelers robbery and authorize the City\nManager, upon recommendation of the Chief of Police, to offer similar rewards for future violent crimes.