Monterey Park — 2024-10-16

1-A. 2024 SAN GABRIEL VALLEY COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS (SGVCOG) UPDATE

1-B. CERTIFICATE OF RECOGNITION FOR NADINE PAGE PHILLIPS, DRAMA TEACHER AT\nMARK KEPPEL HIGH SCHOOL IN RECOGNITION AS ONE OF THE LOS ANGELES\nCOUNTY TEACHERS OF THE YEAR FOR 2024-25

3-A. MONTHLY INVESTMENT REPORT – SEPTEMBER 2024\nIt is recommended that the City Council consider:\n(1) Receiving and filing the monthly investment report; and\n(2) Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable.

3-B. CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION TO ADOPT A RESOLUTION APPROVING\nREVISED PERSONNEL RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE CITY OF MONTEREY PARK\nIt is recommended that the City Council consider:\n(1) Adopting a resolution approving the revised Personnel Rules and Regulations; and\n(2) Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable.

3-C. RESOLUTION DECLARING THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2024 AS “MOVEMBER” TO\nRAISE AWARENESS OF PROSTATE AND OTHER MALE CANCERS\nIt is recommended that the City Council consider:\n(1) Adopting Resolution declaring the month of November 2024 as “Movember”; and\n(2) Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable.

3-D. CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION TO WAIVE SECOND READING OF AND\nADOPT AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 105.3.2 TO THE ADMINISTRATIVE\nPROVISIONS OF THE CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODES GOVERNING TIME LIMITATIONS\nFOR BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATIONS\nIt is recommended that the City Council consider:\n(1) Waiving the second reading and adopting the proposed ordinance; and\n(2) Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable.

3-E. FIRE DEPARTMENT UNIFORM AND TURNOUT GEAR PURCHASE – APPROVAL OF\nAGREEMENT\nIt is recommended that the City Council consider:\n(1) Authorizing the City Manager to execute an agreement with Municipal Emergency\nServices, Inc., in a form approved by the City Attorney, to purchase Fire Department\nuniforms and turnout gear in an amount not to exceed $596,000; and\n(2) Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable.

3-F. CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY ZIP BOOKS GRANT FISCAL YEAR 2024/25\nIt is recommended that the City Council consider:\n(1) Accepting $5,664 in California State Library grant funding to purchase books and an\nAmazon Prime membership;\n(2) Appropriating the $5,664 funding into the 2024-25 Fiscal Year budget; and\n(3) Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable.

3-G. URBAN FOREST MASTER PLAN AND RESOLUTION UPDATING THE CITY’S PARKWAY\nAND PLANTING EASEMENT MAINTENANCE STANDARDS\nIt is recommended that the City Council consider:\n(1) Receiving and filing the Urban Forest Master Plan (UFMP);\n(2) Adopting a Resolution amending Resolution 10541 updating the City’s Parkway and\nPlanting Easement Maintenance Standards; and\n(3) Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable.\nCEQA (California Environmental Quality Act):\nThe item is exempt from the California Environment Quality Act (CEQA) per CEQA Guidelines.\nTaking the recommended action would not result in a direct or physical change in the\nenvironment, and accordingly, does not qualify as a “project” under the California Environmental\nQuality Act (Cal. Pub. Res. Code §§ 21000, et seq.; “CEQA”) or CEQA regulations (Cal. Code\nRegs. tit. 14, §§ 15000, et seq.; see Cal. Code Regs. tit. 14, §§ 15061(b)(3), 15378).

3-H. RECEIVE AND FILE STAFF REPORT SUMMARIZING THE STATUS OF THE EMERGENCY\nREPLACEMENT OF THE HVAC SYSTEM AT THE LANGLEY SENIOR CITIZEN CENTER\nIt is recommended that the City Council consider:\n(1) Receiving and Filing the staff report summarizing the status of the emergency\nreplacement of the HVAC system at the Langley Senior Citizen Center; and\n(2) Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable.

4-A. A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER INTRODUCING AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A\nDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT (DA-24-01) BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF MONTEREY\nPARK AND ATLANTIC SQUARE, LLC (TRC) TO FACILITATE IMPROVEMENTS ON AND\nADJACENT TO THE ATLANTIC SQUARE SHOPPING CENTER LOCATED AT 2100 SOUTH\nATLANTIC BOULEVARD; TO ACTIVATE THE BUSINESS RECOVERY DEVELOPMENT\nAGREEMENT ZONE (“BRDZ”) IN MONTEREY PARK MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 21.45;\nAND TO AMEND THE ZONE MAP (ZA-24-02)\nIt is recommended that the City Council consider:\n(1) Opening the public hearing;\n(2) Receiving documentary and testimonial evidence;\n(3) Closing the public hearing;\n(4) Introducing and waiving first reading of an ordinance adopting DA-24-01 and amending\nthe zoning map (ZA-24-02). Second reading and adoption would occur on November 6,\n2024. The DA would become effective December 6, 2024; and\n(5) Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable.\nCEQA (California Environmental Quality Act):\nThe City conducted an environmental review of the proposed project under the California\nEnvironmental Quality Act (Public Resources Code §§ 21000, et seq.), and the CEQA Guidelines\n(14 California Code of Regulations §§ 15000, et seq.) (“CEQA”) and determined it is categorically\nexempt pursuant to CEQA Guidelines § 15302 as a Class 2, replacement or reconstruction\nproject. Under CEQA Guidelines § 15004(b)(4), this Development Agreement comprises a\npreliminary agreement not subject to CEQA insofar as the Intersection Improvements and New\nDrive-Thru are concerned.