Monterey Park
| Date | Item Type | Item | Description | Info Location | County | City | Meeting Type | id |
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| March 05, 2025 | Order of Business 1 | A | 1-A. CONGRESSIONAL APP CHALLENGE FINALISTS - DREXEL NGO AND ALINA RAMOS | March 05, 2025 Order of Business 1 # A | LA County | Monterey Park | City Council | 67c256ce0e789f842f75c7e0 |
| March 05, 2025 | Order of Business 3 | A | 3-A. MINUTES It is recommended that the City Council consider: (1) Approving the minutes from the regular meeting of January 15, 2025 and the special meeting of January 21, 2025; and (2) Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable. | March 05, 2025 Order of Business 3 # A | LA County | Monterey Park | City Council | 67c256ce0e789f842f75c7df |
| March 05, 2025 | Order of Business 3 | B | 3-B. MONTHLY INVESTMENT REPORT – JANUARY 2025 It is recommended that the City Council consider: (1) Receiving and filing the monthly investment report; and (2) Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable. | March 05, 2025 Order of Business 3 # B | LA County | Monterey Park | City Council | 67c256ce0e789f842f75c7e2 |
| March 05, 2025 | Order of Business 3 | C | 3-C. CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION TO ADOPT RESOLUTION DECLARING UNCLAIMED MONIES AS PROPERTY OF THE CITY OF MONTEREY PARK AND ORDERING IT TRANSFERRED TO THE CITY’S GENERAL FUND PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE §§ 50050, ET SEQ. It is recommended that the City Council consider: (1) Adopting a Resolution declaring unclaimed monies as property of the City of Monterey Park and ordering it transferred to the City’s General Fund; and (2) Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable. | March 05, 2025 Order of Business 3 # C | LA County | Monterey Park | City Council | 67c256ce0e789f842f75c7e1 |
| March 05, 2025 | Order of Business 3 | D | 3-D. ADOPTING A RESOLUTION APPOINTING AN INTERIM DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE § 21221(H) AND EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. N-25-20 It is recommended that the City Council consider: (1) Adopting a resolution requesting appointment for the position of Interim Director of Community Development pursuant to Government Code § 2122(H) and Executive Order No. N-25-20; (2) Authorizing the City Manager to execute an agreement between the City of Monterey Park and the Interim Director of Community Development in a form approved by the City Attorney; and (3) Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable. | March 05, 2025 Order of Business 3 # D | LA County | Monterey Park | City Council | 67c256ce0e789f842f75c7de |
| March 05, 2025 | Order of Business 3 | E | 3-E. 2024 MONTEREY PARK GENERAL PLAN AND HOUSING ELEMENT ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORT It is recommended that the City Council consider: (1) Receiving and filing the 2024 General Plan and Housing Element Annual Progress Report; (2) Directing the City Manager, or designee, to forward a copy of the report to the Governor’s Office of Planning and Research (“OPR”) and the State Department of Housing and Community Development (“HCD”) before April 1, 2025; and (3) Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable. | March 05, 2025 Order of Business 3 # E | LA County | Monterey Park | City Council | 67c256ce0e789f842f75c7dd |
| March 05, 2025 | Order of Business 3 | F | 3-F. CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION TO ADOPT A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN AND RECEIVE AND FILE A SUMMARY OF THE WINDSTORM AND FIRESTORM LOCAL EMERGENCY It is recommended that the City Council consider: (1) Receiving and Filing this staff report summarizing the status of windstorm and firestorm local emergency; (2) Adopting a Resolution to add projects to the Fiscal Year 2024-25 Capital Improvement Program; and (3) Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable. CEQA (California Environmental Quality Act): The City reviewed the environmental impacts of the extension under the California Environmental Quality Act (Public Resources Code §§ 21000, et seq. “CEQA”) and the regulations promulgated thereunder (14 Cal. Code of Regs. §§ 15000, et seq., the “CEQA Guidelines”). CEQA Guidelines §§ 15060(c)(2), 15061(b)(3), and 15378 exempt activities that will not result in a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment, activities where there is possibility that it may have a significant effect on the environment, and activities that do not constitute a “project” as defined, respectively. This activity reflects administrative changes and policy making. Accordingly, this activity is exempt from further review. | March 05, 2025 Order of Business 3 # F | LA County | Monterey Park | City Council | 67c256ce0e789f842f75c7db |
| March 05, 2025 | Order of Business 3 | G | 3-G. RECEIVE AND FILE STAFF REPORT SUMMARIZING THE STATUS OF THE EMERGENCY REPLACEMENT OF FIRE DEPARTMENT SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS It is recommended that the City Council consider: (1) Receive and file this staff report summarizing the status of the emergency replacement of self-contained breathing apparatus; and (2) Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable. | March 05, 2025 Order of Business 3 # G | LA County | Monterey Park | City Council | 67c256ce0e789f842f75c7dc |
| March 05, 2025 | Order of Business 3 | H | 3-H. CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER, OR DESIGNEE, TO ACCEPT CALIFORNIA LIBRARY ASSOCIATION GRANT FUNDING AND APPROPRIATE FUNDING INTO 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR BUDGET It is recommended that the City Council consider: (1) Authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to accept $4,500 in California Library Association grant funding to purchase books; (2) Authorize the City Manager to appropriate the $4,500 grant funding into the 2024-25 Fiscal Year budget; and (3) Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable. | March 05, 2025 Order of Business 3 # H | LA County | Monterey Park | City Council | 67c256ce0e789f842f75c7d5 |
| March 05, 2025 | Order of Business 4 | A | 4-A. ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION IMPLEMENTING THE SMALL BUSINESS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM USING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) FUNDS AND A RESOLUTION TO AWARD A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING TO THE CHINATOWN SERVICE CENTER FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE SMALL BUSINESS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM It is recommended that the City Council consider: (1) Opening the public hearing, taking testimonial evidence, and closing the public hearing; (2) Approving the implementation of the Small Business Assistance Program (SBAP) using an initial allocation of $200,000 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds, 20% of which would be allocated for program administration, to support local businesses facing economic challenges and the lingering effects of the mass shooting tragedy and COVID-19 pandemic. Subject to funding availability, the City may allocate additional funds to support the program; (3) Adopt a resolution to adopt policies and procedures for distributing CDBG funds to qualified expenses and businesses and/or property owners participating in the SBAP to ensure compliance with all applicable CDBG regulations; and (4) Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable. CEQA (California Environmental Quality Act): The City reviewed the environmental impacts of the draft Resolution pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (Public Resources Code §§ 21000, et seq. “CEQA”) and the regulations promulgated thereunder (14 Cal. Code of Regs. §§ 15000, et seq., the “CEQA Guidelines”). CEQA Guidelines §§ 15060(c)(2), 15061(b)(3), 15378, and 15308 exempt activities that will not result in a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment, activities where there is possibility that it may have a significant effect on the environment, activities that do not constitute a “project” as defined, and actions to protect the environment, respectively. This activity is for general policies and procedure-making intended to promote economic development. Any subsequent construction or development will be evaluated separately under the CEQA Guidelines. Accordingly, the draft Resolution is exempt from further review. | March 05, 2025 Order of Business 4 # A | LA County | Monterey Park | City Council | 67c256ce0e789f842f75c7d8 |
| March 05, 2025 | Order of Business 6 | A | 6-A. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MONTEREY PARK RECOGNIZING MARCH 2025 AS EMPLOYEE APPRECIATION MONTH (AS REQUESTED BY MAYOR NGO) It is recommended that the City Council consider: (1) Adopting a Resolution recognizing March 2025 as employee appreciation month; and (2) Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable. | March 05, 2025 Order of Business 6 # A | LA County | Monterey Park | City Council | 67c256ce0e789f842f75c7d6 |
| March 05, 2025 | Order of Business 6 | B | 6-B. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MONTEREY PARK, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING AND RECOGNIZING THE MONTH OF MARCH 2025 AS AMERICAN RED CROSS MONTH (AS REQUESTED BY COUNCIL MEMBER WONG) It is recommended that the City Council consider: (1) Adopting a Resolution declaring and recognizing the month of March 2025 as American Red Cross Month; and (2) Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable. | March 05, 2025 Order of Business 6 # B | LA County | Monterey Park | City Council | 67c256ce0e789f842f75c7d7 |
| March 05, 2025 | Order of Business 6 | C | 6-C. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MONTEREY PARK, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING AND RECOGNIZING MARCH 2-6, 2025, AS READ ACROSS AMERICA WEEK (AS REQUESTED BY COUNCIL MEMBER SANCHEZ) It is recommended that the City Council consider: (1) Adopting a Resolution declaring and recognizing March 2-6, 2025, as Read Across America Week; and (2) Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable. | March 05, 2025 Order of Business 6 # C | LA County | Monterey Park | City Council | 67c256ce0e789f842f75c7d9 |
| March 05, 2025 | Order of Business 6 | D | 6-D. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MONTEREY PARK, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING AND RECOGNIZING THE MONTH OF MARCH 2025 AS WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH, A NATIONAL CELEBRATION THAT HIGHLIGHTS THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF WOMEN TO EVENTS IN HISTORY AND CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY (AS REQUESTED BY COUNCIL MEMBER SANCHEZ) It is recommended that the City Council consider: (1) Adopting a Resolution declaring and recognizing the month of March 2025 as Women’s History Month, a national celebration that highlights the contributions of women to events in history and contemporary society; and (2) Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable. | March 05, 2025 Order of Business 6 # D | LA County | Monterey Park | City Council | 67c256ce0e789f842f75c7da |