Norwalk — 2025-11-18
City Council
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City Manager Comments
1.\nLeague of California Cities Helen Putnam Award.
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City Manager Comments
2.\nVeterans Day 2025 Recap Video.
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City Manager Comments
3.\nWeingart Rose Recap Video.
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City Manager Comments
4.\nBi-Weekly Update.
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Consent Item
1.\nWAIVE READING IN FULL OF ALL ORDINANCES ON THE AGENDA\nStaff recommends City Council waive reading in full of all ordinances on the agenda and declare that said\ntitles which appear on the public agenda shall be determined to have been read by title and further\nreading waived.
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Consent Item
10. RESOLUTION NO. 25-54 - UPHOLDING THE PLANNING COMMISSION’S DECISION TO ADOPT THE\nRECIRCULATED INITIAL STUDY/MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION (STATE CLEARING HOUSE\nNO. 2024101066) AND MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PLAN AND APPROVE PRECISE\nDEVELOPMENT PLAN NO. 2023-06 AT 14830 CARMENITA ROAD\nStaff recommends City Council adopt Resolution No. 25-54, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL\nOF THE CITY OF NORWALK SETTING FORTH ITS FINDINGS OF FACT AND DECISION OF\nUPHOLDING THE PLANNING COMMISSION’S DECISION TO ADOPT THE RECIRCULATED INITIAL\nSTUDY/MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION (STATE CLEARING HOUSE NO. 2024101066) AND\nMITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PLAN AND APPROVE PRECISE DEVELOPMENT PLAN\nNO. 2023-06 AT 14830 CARMENITA ROAD.\nREPORTS
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Consent Item
11. RESOLUTION No. 25-56 BUDGET AMENDMENT FOR PROJECT NOS. 7359 AND 7607 HERMOSILLO PARK GUARANTEED MAXIMUM PRICE AGREEMENT\nStaff recommends City Council:\na. adopt Resolution 25-56, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CIY OF NORWALK\nAUTHORIZING AN AMENDMENT TO THE ADOPTED FISCAL YEAR 2025/2026 BUDGET\nINCREASING THE AMOUNT OF $10,404,164 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF HERMOSILLO\nPARK PROJECT.\nb. approve a Design-Build Agreement to establish a Guaranteed Maximum Price provided by Reyes\nConstruction, Inc., in the amount of $49,631,712 for construction of the Hermosillo Park Project,\nProject Nos. 7359 and 7607; and authorize the City Manager to execute any future amendments,\nprovided there is funding in the budget and it is within his signing authority, on behalf of the City, in\na form approved by the City Attorney.\nORAL COMMUNICATIONS
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Consent Item
2.\nMEETING MINUTES\nStaff recommends City Council approve the minutes of the meeting of November 4, 2025. 825-04
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Consent Item
3.\nPAYROLL FOR THE PERIOD OCTOBER 12, 2025 – OCTOBER 25, 2025\nStaff recommends City Council approve gross payroll in the amount of $1,223,684.43; the payroll check\nnumbers 38597 – 38604 and the voucher numbers 351704 – 352218 in the total net amount of\n$993,624.25 for the payroll period October 12, 2025 – October 31, 2025.
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Consent Item
4.\nCOMMERCIAL DEMANDS\nStaff recommend City Council approve the warrant register period October 28, 2025 – November 10, 2025\nin the total amount of $10,557,882.16. 640
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Consent Item
5.\nPLANNING COMMISSION SYNOPSIS - NOVEMBER 12, 2025\nNo action is required unless City Council elects to review the decision of the Planning Commission on the\nitem where the Commission’s action was final.
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Consent Item
6.\nRESOLUTION NO. 25-55 - REPORTING OF THE EMPLOYER’S CONTRIBUTION FOR MANAGEMENT\nUNIT EMPLOYEES UNDER THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ MEDICAL AND HOSPITAL CARE ACT\nStaff recommends that the City Council adopt Resolution No. 25-55, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY\nCOUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORWALK RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 24-65 AND FIXING THE\nEMPLOYER CONTRIBUTION AT AN EQUAL AMOUNT FOR EMPLOYEES AND ANNUITANTS UNDER\nTHE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ MEDICAL AND HOSPITAL CARE ACT FOR MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEES.\nAPPOINTMENTS
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Consent Item
7.\nADVISORY BODY APPOINTMENTS\nStaff recommends City Council make appointments to fill the vacancies on the various Advisory Bodies for\ntwo-year terms expiring on December 31, 2026.
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Consent Item
8.\nORDINANCE NO. 25-1761 – ADOPTING THE 2025 CALIFORNIA BUILDING, RESIDENTIAL, FIRE,\nWILDLAND-URBAN INTERFACE, PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL, ENERGY, EXISTING\nBUILDING, AND GREEN BUILDING STANDARDS AND AMENDMENTS – RESOLUTION NO. 25-53\nMODIFYING THE CALIFORNIA STANDARD CODES DUE TO LOCAL CLIMATIC, GEOLOGICAL OR\nTOPOGRAPHICAL CONDITIONS – AMENDING THE NORWALK MUNICIPAL CODE\nStaff recommends City Council adopt:\na. Ordinance No. 25-1761, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NORWALK ADOPTING BY\nREFERENCE THE 2025 EDITIONS OF THE CALIFORNIA BUILDING, RESIDENTIAL, FIRE,\nWILDLAND-URBAN INTERFACE, PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL, ENERGY,\nEXISTING BUILDING, AND GREEN BUILDING STANDARDS CODES AND RELATED MODEL\nCODES, WITH APPENDICES AND AMENDMENTS THERETO; AND AMENDING THE\nNORWALK MUNICIPAL CODE; and\nb. Resolution No. 25-53, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORWALK\nMAKING EXPRESS FINDINGS AND DETERMINATIONS THAT MODIFICATIONS TO THE\nCALIFORNIA BUILDING, RESIDENTIAL, FIRE, WILDLAND-URBAN INTERFACE, PLUMBING,\nELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL, EXISTING BUILDING, AND GREEN BUILDING STANDARDS\nCODES IN ORDINANCE NO. 25-1761 ARE REASONABLY NECESSARY BECAUSE OF LOCAL\nCLIMATIC, GEOLOGICAL OR TOPOGRAPHICAL CONDITIONS.
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Consent Item
9.\nORDINANCE NO. 25-1762 - ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT NO. 2025-01 - AMENDING TITLE 17\n(ZONING) OF THE NORWALK MUNICIPAL CODE UPDATING THE ACCESSORY DWELLING UNIT\nORDINANCE AND VARIOUS OTHER SECTIONS relating to RESIDENTIAL zoning\nStaff recommend City Council:\na. consider and find the Ordinance No. 25-1762 / Zoning Text Amendment No. 2025-01 project\nexempt from CEQA pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) (Common Sense Exemption); and\nb. introduce by title only Ordinance No. 25-1762, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE\nCITY OF NORWALK, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING TITLE 17 (ZONING) OF THE NORWALK\nMUNICIPAL CODE UPDATING THE ACCESSORY DWELLING UNIT ORDINANCE AND\nVARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE NORWALK MUNICIPAL CODE, and schedule for adoption.