Monterey Park
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| June 04, 2025 | Order of Business 10 | A | 10.A. Continued public hearing to consider introduction and first reading of an Ordinance amending the Monterey Park Municipal Code (“MPMC”) to implement the General Plan regulating mixed use development and development standards (ZCA 25-02) It is recommended that the City Council consider: 1. Opening the public hearing and taking testimonial and documentary evidence; 2. After closing the public hearing and considering the evidence submitted during that public hearing, introducing and waiving first reading of Ordinance No. _____ amending the Monterey Park Municipal Code (“MPMC”) to implement the General Plan regulating mixed use development and development standards; and 3. Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable. CEQA (California Environmental Quality Act): The City reviewed the environmental impacts of the proposed Ordinance 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”). Pursuant to CEQA Guidelines §15062, the City Council finds and determines that this Ordinance is not subject to further review under CEQA because the previous CEQA documents adopted by the City Council (see Resolution Nos. 12124 and 2022-R2) adequately analyze the changes contemplated by this Ordinance. Type of Action (Legislative; Quasi-Judicial; or Advisory): In considering the Zoning Code Amendment, the City Council acts in its discretionary legislative capacity. The City Council must make the following findings pursuant to MPMC § 21.38.050: • That the proposed amendment is consistent with the goals, policies, and objectives of the General Plan; • That the proposed amendment will not adversely affect surrounding properties; and • That the proposed amendment promotes public health, safety, and general welfare and serves the goals and purposes of the Zoning Code. These findings are included in the attached Ordinance. | June 04, 2025 Order of Business 10 # A | LA County | Monterey Park | City Council | 683e46ecbdb879edcafb4083 |
| June 04, 2025 | Order of Business 10 | B | 10.B. Public Hearing and Approval of the FY2025-2029 Consolidated Plan, and FY2025-2026 Annual Action Plan for the Community Development Block Grant and HOME Investment Partnerships Programs It is recommended that the City Council consider: 1. Conduct a public hearing and receive public comments and testimony on the FY 2025-2029 Consolidated Plan (“CP”), and FY 2025-2026 Annual Action Plan (“AAP”); 2. Approve and authorize the submittal of the FY 2025-2029 CP, and FY 2025-2026 AAP, including Community Development Block Grant (“CDBG”) and HOME Investment Partnerships (“HOME”) funding recommendations; 3. Authorize the City Manager to execute all appropriate and necessary documents to receive funding and implement approved use and make necessary budget adjustments based on HUD's final allocation amount; 4. Authorize the City Manager to execute sub-recipient agreements with the non-profit organizations receiving CDBG and HOME allocations in the AAP; and 5. Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable. | June 04, 2025 Order of Business 10 # B | LA County | Monterey Park | City Council | 683e46ecbdb879edcafb407f |
| June 04, 2025 | Order of Business 11 | A | 11.A. Adoption of an Ordinance Updating the Fire Hazard Severity Zones ("FHSZ") Pursuant to Government Code section 51178 It is recommended that the City Council consider: 1. Introducing and waiving the first reading of an ordinance adopting the Office of the State Fire Marshal ("OFSM") finalized State Responsibility Area Fire Hazard Severity Zone ("FHSZ") map; 2. Setting the second reading and Public Hearing for June 18, 2025; 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”). This activity contemplates administrative actions and will not result in any direct or indirect physical change in the environment. Accordingly, no further review is required. | June 04, 2025 Order of Business 11 # A | LA County | Monterey Park | City Council | 683e46ecbdb879edcafb4086 |
| June 04, 2025 | Order of Business 6 | A | 6.A. Fire Department | June 04, 2025 Order of Business 6 # A | LA County | Monterey Park | City Council | 683e46ecbdb879edcafb4087 |
| June 04, 2025 | Order of Business 6 | B | 6.B. Library | June 04, 2025 Order of Business 6 # B | LA County | Monterey Park | City Council | 683e46ecbdb879edcafb4089 |
| June 04, 2025 | Order of Business 6 | C | 6.C. Recreation and Community Services 7. Presentation | June 04, 2025 Order of Business 6 # C | LA County | Monterey Park | City Council | 683e46ecbdb879edcafb4088 |
| June 04, 2025 | Order of Business 7 | A | 7.A. Terena Phan - Miss Los Angeles Chinatown 4th Princess | June 04, 2025 Order of Business 7 # A | LA County | Monterey Park | City Council | 683e46ecbdb879edcafb4085 |
| June 04, 2025 | Order of Business 7 | B | 7.B. Recognition of Eagle Scout Project at Fire Station 61 | June 04, 2025 Order of Business 7 # B | LA County | Monterey Park | City Council | 683e46ecbdb879edcafb4084 |
| June 04, 2025 | Order of Business 9 | A | 9.A. Minutes It is recommended that the City Council consider: 1. Approving the minutes from the special meetings of April 16, 2025 and April 21, 2025 and the regular meeting of April 16, 2025; and 2. Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable. | June 04, 2025 Order of Business 9 # A | LA County | Monterey Park | City Council | 683e46ecbdb879edcafb408c |
| June 04, 2025 | Order of Business 9 | B | 9.B. Monthly Investment Report - April 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. | June 04, 2025 Order of Business 9 # B | LA County | Monterey Park | City Council | 683e46ecbdb879edcafb408b |
| June 04, 2025 | Order of Business 9 | C | 9.C. Waive further reading and adopt an Ordinance amending Title 2 of the Monterey Park Municipal Code (“MPMC”) to dissolve the Design Review Board ("DRB"). It is recommended that the City Council consider: 1. Waiving the second reading and adopting the proposed Ordinance; and 2. Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable. | June 04, 2025 Order of Business 9 # C | LA County | Monterey Park | City Council | 683e46ecbdb879edcafb408a |
| June 04, 2025 | Order of Business 9 | D | 9.D. Authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to accept additional California Library Association Zip Book 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 an additional $1,248 in California Library Association Zip Book grant funding to purchase books; 2. Authorizing the Finance Director to appropriate the $1,248 funding into the 2024-25 Fiscal Year budget; and 3. Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable. | June 04, 2025 Order of Business 9 # D | LA County | Monterey Park | City Council | 683e46ecbdb879edcafb408e |
| June 04, 2025 | Order of Business 9 | E | 9.E. 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; and 2. 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. | June 04, 2025 Order of Business 9 # E | LA County | Monterey Park | City Council | 683e46ecbdb879edcafb408d |
| June 04, 2025 | Order of Business 9 | F | 9.F. Amendment to Agreement 1980-A with Sebastian Waterworks, Inc., DBA Mr. Rooter Plumbing of South San Gabriel It is recommended that the City Council consider: 1. Authorizing the City Manager to execute a Sixth Amendment with Sebastian Waterworks, Inc., DBA Mr. Rooter Plumbing of South San Gabriel, in a form approved by the City Attorney, for on-call commercial plumbing services at Cityowned facilities in an amount not to exceed $205,000. The Amendment extends the term through June 30, 2026; and 2. Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable. CEQA (California Environmental Quality Act): The proposed project is categorically exempt from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) pursuant to 14 California Code of Regulations § 15301 as a Class 1 categorical exemption (Existing Facilities). The Project results in minor alterations to existing public facilities involving no significant expansion of the existing use. The Project is not anticipated to have any significant impacts regarding noise, air quality, or water quality. | June 04, 2025 Order of Business 9 # F | LA County | Monterey Park | City Council | 683e46ecbdb879edcafb408f |
| June 04, 2025 | Order of Business 9 | G | 9.G. Receive and file the Cost Allocation Plan Study It is recommended that the City Council consider: 1. Receiving and filing the Cost Allocation Plan study; and 2. Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable. | June 04, 2025 Order of Business 9 # G | LA County | Monterey Park | City Council | 683e46ecbdb879edcafb4090 |
| June 04, 2025 | Order of Business 9 | H | 9.H. Amendment to Agreement No. 2466-AB, and Task Order 2455-AA concerning the S. Garfield and S. Atlantic Water Projects It is recommended that the City Council consider: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute the First Amendment, in a form approved by the City Attorney, to Agreement No. 2466-AB with J.A. Salazar, to increase the contract amount by $153,612; for a total of $3,736,402, plus $346,728 contingency; and 2. Authorizing the City Manager to execute a revised Task Order 2455-AA1, in a form approved by the City Attorney, with SA Associates., for an additional $137,000 for a new not to exceed amount of $367,000 for construction management and construction inspection services; and 3. Taking such additional, related action that may be desirable. CEQA (California Environmental Quality Act): The proposed project is categorically exempt from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to 14 California Code of Regulations § 15301 as a Class 1 categorical exemption (Existing Facilities). The Project results in minor alterations to existing public facilities involving no significant expansion of the existing use. The Project is not anticipated to have any significant impacts with regard to traffic, noise, air quality or water quality. | June 04, 2025 Order of Business 9 # H | LA County | Monterey Park | City Council | 683e46ecbdb879edcafb4082 |
| June 04, 2025 | Order of Business 9 | I | 9.I. Amendment to agreement 2314-A with Corporate Coach Charters & Tours and increase the contract amount by $35,000 to provide recreation trips and event shuttle services in Fiscal Year 2025-26 It is recommended that the City Council consider: 1. Approving an amendment to the agreement with Corporate Coach Charters & Tours to increase the contract amount by $35,000 to provide recreation trips and event shuttle services in Fiscal Year 2025-26; and 2. 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”). This activity will not result in a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment and there is no possibility that it may have a significant effect on the environment. Accordingly, no further review is required. | June 04, 2025 Order of Business 9 # I | LA County | Monterey Park | City Council | 683e46ecbdb879edcafb4081 |
| June 04, 2025 | Order of Business 9 | J | 9.J. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Monterey Park Recognizing the Month of June 2025 as LGBTQ+ Pride Month (As Requested by Council Member Lo) It is recommended that the City Council consider: 1. Adopting the attached Resolution: and 2. Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable. | June 04, 2025 Order of Business 9 # J | LA County | Monterey Park | City Council | 683e46ecbdb879edcafb407e |
| June 04, 2025 | Order of Business 9 | K | 9.K. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Monterey Park Declaring June 6, 2025, National Gun Violence Awareness Day and June 7-8, 2025, as Wear Orange Weekend in Monterey Park (As Requested by Council Member Sanchez) It is recommended that the City Council consider: 1. Adopting the attached Resolution: and 2. Taking such additional, related, action that may be desirable. | June 04, 2025 Order of Business 9 # K | LA County | Monterey Park | City Council | 683e46ecbdb879edcafb4080 |