Lawndale — 2024-05-20

City Council

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1. Recognition - Lawndale’s 2024 Outstanding Older American\nPresentation of Lawndale’s 2024 Outstanding Older American plaque to Josephine\nGonzalez.
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10. Building and Safety Permit Fee Update for FY 2024-25\nRecommendation: that the City Council conduct a public hearing to receive testimony\nregarding the City's Building Code Fee Schedule and adopt Resolution No. CC-2405-071.\nStaff is withdrawing this item at this time and will bring it back at a later date.
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11. Mayor/City Councilmembers Report of Attendance at Meetings and/or Events
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12. Conference with Legal Counsel – Anticipated Litigation\nThe City Council will conduct a closed session, pursuant to Government Code section\n54956.9(d)(4), because the City is considering whether to initiate litigation in two cases.
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13. Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation\nThe City Council will conduct a closed session, pursuant to Government Code section\n54956.9(d)(1), to discuss existing litigation: Name of Case: City of Lawndale v. LA\nInvestment, LLC (LA Superior Court Case No. 20TRCV00065).
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14. Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation\nThe City Council will conduct a closed session, pursuant to Government Code section\n54956.9(d)(1), to discuss existing litigation: Name of Case: Corprue v. City of Lawndale\n(LA Superior Court Case No. 20STCV14617).
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2. Presentation by South Bay Cities Council of Governments: Local Travel Network\n(LTN)\nPresentation by South Bay Cities Council of Governments (SBCCOG) Jacki Bacharach,\nExecutive Director, Anne Tsai, Civic Spark Fellow and Jake Romoff, Project Coordinator.\nAgenda\nMay 20, 2024
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3. Presentation by West Basin Municipal Water District\nPresentation by West Basin Municipal Water District Darryl Ramos-Young, Public\nInformation Specialist III.
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4. Presentation to Retiring Community Services Director Mike Estes\nPresentation by the Mayor and City Council of retirement plaque and 17-year service lapel\npin to Community Services Director Mike Estes for 17 years of dedication, commitment, and\nservice to the Lawndale community.
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5. Motion to read by title only and waive further reading of all ordinances listed on the\nAgenda\nRecommendation: that the City Council approve.
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6. Accounts Payable Register\nRecommendation: that the City Council adopt Resolution No. CC-2405-073 authorizing the\npayment of certain claims and demands in the amount of $1,120,609.99.
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7. Minutes of the Lawndale City Council Regular Meeting, May 6, 2024\nRecommendation: that the City Council approve the minutes.
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8. Conflict of Interest Code Notification\nRecommendation: that the City Council direct staff and the City Attorney to review the City's\nConflict of Interest Code to determine whether any revisions are required and submit findings\nto the City Council no later than October 1, 2024.
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9. First Reading to amend language in Lawndale Municipal Code Section 12.31.010 and\nSection 12.31.030 to allow for additional enforcement by City Staff\nRecommendation: that the City Council approve this first reading of this ordinance with the\nnew language as written.