Lawndale — 2025-01-06

City Council

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1. Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Update
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10. City Council Ad Hoc Subcommittees and Standing Committees\n— Recommendation: that the City Council review the current ad hoc subcommittee and standing committee\nappointments and direct staff on the modification, replacement, or continued appointment of members, if desired.
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11. Approve the Engineering and Traffic Speed Study for Prairie Avenue\n— Recommendation: that the City Council 1.) Authorize the speed reduction from 40 MPH to 35 MPH on Prairie\nAvenue from Redondo Beach Boulevard to Marine Avenue; and 2.) Direct the City Clerk's Office to forward a certified\ncopy of the Engineering and Traffic Survey to the Los Angeles County Sheriff to be used for their traffic enforcement.
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12. Update on Hedges/Fence Code Issue\n— Recommendation: that City Council 1.) Receive and file this report; or 2.) Provide further direction to staff.
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13. Proposed Solid Waste Rate Increase\n— Recommendation: that the City Council 1.) Approve the attached Proposition 218 Notice of Proposed Solid Waste\nRate Increases and Protest Ballot and direct staff to proceed with the necessary notifications and preparations for the\npublic hearing, and 2.) Approve the public hearing date for March 3, 2025.
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14. Recommendation to Continue to Use Everbridge as the Citywide Emergency Notification System\n— Recommendation: that the City Council 1.) approve the budget amendment of $1,353 to retain Everbridge Mass\nNotification Pro as its sole provider for emergency messaging, and communications in the event of a natural or man- made disaster; and 2.) authorize the City Manager to execute the Renewal Quote for One-Year between the City ofLawndale and Everbridge.
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15. Update on Art in Public Places Project from the Lawndale Beautification Committee\n— Recommendation: that the City Council approve 1.) the artists and artwork chosen by the Lawndale Beautification\nCommittee for the Art in Public Places project; and 2.) the budget amendment of $15,000 in account 292-000-310.100.
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16. Local Travel Network Update\nRequested by Councilmember Suarez.\n— Recommendation: that the City Council 1.) discuss and approve the current draft of the City's Local Travel Network\nRefinements; or 2.) provide further direction to staff.
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17. Report of Attendance at Meetings
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2. Los Angeles County Fire Department Update
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3. Recognition of Former Senator Steven Bradford\n— Recognition of outgoing Senator Steven Bradford for his service to the City of Lawndale as our Senator\nand Assemblymember.
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4. Motion to read by title only and waive further reading of all ordinances listed on the Agenda\n— Recommendation: that the City Council read by title only and waive further reading of all ordinances listed on the agenda.
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5. Accounts Payable Register\n— Recommendation: that City Council adopts Resolution No. CC-2501-002 authorizing the payment of certain claims\nand demands in the amount of $425,917.62.
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6. Minutes of the Lawndale City Council Regular Meeting- December 16, 2024\n— Recommendation: that the City Council approve the minutes.
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7. Project Selection for the 2025-2026 Community Development Block Grant Program Year\n— Recommendation: that the City Council 1.) conduct a public hearing; 2.) adopt the FY 2025-26 budget for the\nCDBG program; and 3.) adopt Resolution No. CC-2501-005, approving the City’s participation in the FY 2025-26\nCDBG Program.
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8. Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Educational Piece on Body Worn Cameras\n— Report provided by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
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9. City Representatives to Intergovernmental Agency Boards\n— Recommendation: that Mayor Pullen-Miles 1.) appoint delegates and alternates to the intergovernmental agencies\nlisted in Resolution No. CC-2501-001; 2.) that the City Council confirm the Mayor’s appointments by directing staff to\namend Section 1 of the Resolution by filling in the names of the Mayor’s appointees; and 3.) that the City Council\nadopt the Resolution as amended.