Paramount — 2025-04-22

City Council

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1. VIDEO CITY OF PARAMOUNT’S 2025 SPRING EVENTS
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10. APPROVAL APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS FOR THE SOUTHEAST GATEWAY\nLINE (SGL) LIGHT RAIL PROJECT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024-25\nRecommended Action: 1) Approve an increase to the FY 2024-25\nCouncil adopted budget to include estimated revenue from Metro in\nthe amount of $74,880; and 2) Approve an appropriation in the\namount of $74,880 based on the Metro funding agreement to the\nPublic Works Engineering Division budget for staff and consultant\nsupport service costs incurred related to the SGL project for FY\n2024-25.\nAgenda April 22, 2025
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11. APPROVAL AMENDMENT NO. 3 WITH SOFFA ELECTRIC, INC. FOR WATER\nWELL 16 PROGRAMMING SERVICES (CITY PROJECT NO.\n9116)\nRecommended Action: 1) Appropriate an additional $16,960 from\nthe available Water Fund balance to the Capital Improvement\nProgram (CIP) Water Well 16 (City Project No. 9116); and 2)\nApprove Amendment No. 3 to the agreement with SOFFA Electric,\nInc., in the amount of $16,960 for Well 16 start-up services; and\nauthorize the Mayor or her designee to execute the Amendment.
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12. APPROVAL APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS FOR THE 15101 PARAMOUNT\nBOULEVARD PROJECT (CITY PROJECT NO. 9485)\nRecommended Action: 1) Approve an increase to the FY 2024-25\nCouncil adopted budget to include estimated revenue in the amount\nof $45,300; and 2) Approve an appropriation in the amount of\n$45,300 to the FY 2024-25 Council adopted Capital Improvement\nProgram budget for the 15101 Paramount Boulevard Project (City\nProject No. 9485).
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13. APPROVAL AGREEMENT FOR CONSULTING SERVICES WITH TRINITY\nCONSULTANTS, INC. FOR CONTINUED SERVICES RELATED\nTO AIR MONITORING\nRecommended Action: Approve the agreement with Trinity\nConsultants, Inc. for continued air monitoring for a period of one-\nyear in a total amount not exceeding $160,000, with the option to\nextend the term of the agreement by written, mutual consent, and\nauthorize the Mayor to execute the agreement.
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14. ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF\n1197 PARAMOUNT AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 178, THE\nCOMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE, APPROVING ZONE\nCHANGE NO. 249, CHANGING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF\nTHE CITY OF PARAMOUNT FROM R-M (MULTIPLE-FAMILY\nRESIDENTIAL) TO PD-PS (PLANNED DEVELOPMENT WITH\nPERFORMANCE STANDARDS) TO ALLOW FOR THE\nDEVELOPMENT OF FOUR SINGLE-FAMILY HOMES AT 15538\nCOLORADO AVENUE IN THE CITY OF PARAMOUNT\nRecommended Action: Read by title only, waive further reading,\nand adopt Ordinance No. 1197.
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15. ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF\n1198 PARAMOUNT, APPROVING ZONING ORDINANCE TEXT\nAMENDMENT NO. 28, CHANGING ALL REFERENCES TO THE\nDIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND\nCOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR TO PLANNING\nDIRECTOR; AND CHANGING ALL REFERENCES TO THE\nCOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT AND THE\nDEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TO THE\nPLANNING DEPARTMENT IN THE PARAMOUNT MUNICIPAL\nAgenda April 22, 2025\nCODE; AMENDING SECTIONS 17.04.010 (DEFINITIONS),\n17.04.030(A), 17.04.040(A), 17.08.020(B)(1), AND 17.08.020(I);\nADDING TO SECTION 17.08.020; AMENDING SECTIONS\n17.08.030 AND 17.08.080(A); ADDING TO SECTION 17.08.080;\nAMENDING SECTIONS 17.12.020(C) AND 17.12.020(J); ADDING\nTO SECTION 17.12.020; AMENDING SECTIONS 17.12.030 AND\n17.12.085(A)(3); ADDING TO SECTION 17.12.120; AMENDING
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SECTION 17.16.040(I); AMENDING SECTIONS 17.16.050,
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17.16.110(A), AND 17.16.125(C)(2); ADDING TO SECTIONS\n17.16.145 AND 17.24.020(A); AMENDING SECTION 17.24.030(C);\nADDING TO SECTIONS 17.24.030 AND 17.24.040; AMENDING\nSECTIONS 17.24.080(C)(4)(C), 17.24.080(C)(5)(A), AND\n17.28.020(A)(1); ADDING TO SECTION 17.28.020; AMENDING\nSECTION 17.28.040(A)(4); ADDING TO SECTIONS 17.28.040,\n17.28.060, 17.32.040, AND 17.32.100; AMENDING SECTION\n17.36.030(K)(1); ADDING TO SECTION 17.36.100; AMENDING\nSECTIONS 17.44.170(A), 17.44.170(B), 17.44.460(A) TO (C), AND\n17.44.460(G)(3); ADDING TO SECTION 17.44.480; AND\nAMENDING SECTIONS 17.56.020 AND 17.56.030(A) OF TITLE 17\nOF THE PARAMOUNT MUNICIPAL CODE, ADDING, DELETING,\nAND AMENDING DEFINITIONS; AND INCLUDING MINOR\nAMENDMENTS TO ALLOWABLE USES, EXTERIOR HOLIDAY\nDISPLAYS IN RESIDENTIAL AREAS, AND OTHER MINOR\nREVISIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAINTAINING\nCONFORMITY WITH STATE LAW, IMPLEMENTING THE\nPARAMOUNT HOUSING ELEMENT, BRINGING INTERNAL\nCONSISTENCY WITHIN THE ZONING ORDINANCE, AND\nCLARIFYING OUTDATED TEXT.\nRecommended Action: Read by title only, waive further reading,\nand adopt Ordinance No. 1198.\n16. APPROVAL APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS FOR THE PERMANENT LOCAL\nHOUSING ALLOCATION (PLHA) PROGRAM\nRecommended Action: 1) Approve an increase to the FY 2024-25\nCity Council adopted budget to include estimated unused PLHA\nprogram funds in the amount of $91,850; and 2) Approve an\nappropriation in the amount $91,850 to the FY 2024-25 City Council\nadopted budget under the Community Preservation Division’s\noperating budget.
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18. PRESENTATION SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION DISASTER LOAN\nPROGRAM
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19. PRESENTATION LOS ANGELES COUNTY PROPOSED SEWER RATE INCREASE
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2. CERTIFICATE OF STUDENT MAYOR FOR THE DAY\nRECOGNITION
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20. ORAL REPORT CAPIO PRESENTATION OVERVIEW AND COMMUNICATION\nMETRICS UPDATE - SOCIAL MEDIA MONITORING SUCCESSES
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21. ORAL REPORT CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (CIP) QUARTERLY\nUPDATE
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22. ORAL REPORT UPDATE ON CITY COUNCIL GOALS
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23. APPROVAL MAYOR’S APPOINTMENTS\nRecommended Action: Review and confirm the 2025 Mayor’s\nappointments.
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3. CERTIFICATE OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY SHERIFF'S DETECTIVE JESUS PEREZ\nRECOGNITION
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4. PROCLAMATION NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK
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5. PROCLAMATION NATIONAL VOLUNTEER WEEK
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6. PROCLAMATION ALCOHOL AWARENESS MONTH
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7. PROCLAMATION NATIONAL CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH
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8. PROCLAMATION EARTH MONTH
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9. PROCLAMATION NATIONAL FAIR HOUSING MONTH