Paramount — 2025-05-27

1.\nPRESENTATION\nPARAMOUNT EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP\n• PEP Board of Directors\n• PEP Scholarship Selection Committee\n• PEP Donors\n• Recognition of PEP Scholarship Recipients

2.\nRECOGNITION\nEDUCATION MONTH\n• Valedictorian, Paramount High School, Class of 2025\n• Salutatorian, Paramount High School, Class of 2025\n• Valedictorian, Odyssey STEM Academy, Class of 2025\n• Salutatorian, Odyssey STEM Academy, Class of 2025\n• The Gates Scholarship Recipients\n• Dell Scholars Program Awardee\n• Top 25 Paramount High School Academic Students, Class\nof 2025\n• Top 5 Odyssey STEM Academy Students, Class of 2025\n• Top 2 Buena Vista High School Academic Students, Class\nof 2025\n• Top 5 Paramount High School Momentum Students, Class\nof 2025

3.\nAPPROVAL\nAPPLICATIONS FOR FIREWORKS PERMITS – 2025\nRecommended Action: Approve the applications to sell fireworks\nsubmitted by the eight eligible community groups.

4.\nAPPROVAL\nAPPROPRIATION FOR CAL FIRE GRANT AWARD AND\nAMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE AGREEMENT WITH TREE\nPEOPLE FOR THE REVISED SCOPE OF WORK FOR\nMANAGEMENT OF THE URBAN FOREST MANAGEMENT PLAN\nPROGRAM\nRecommended Action:\nA) Approve an appropriation in the amount of $170,000 to the FY\n2024-25 Public Works Landscape Division’s operating budget,\nbased on the remainder of the CAL FIRE Urban and Community\nForestry grant award; and\nB) Approve Amendment No. 1 to the agreement with TreePeople\nfor management of the Urban Forest Management Plan Program\nand authorize the Mayor or her designee to execute the\namendment.\nAgenda\nRegular Meeting

5.\nORDINANCE\n1199\nAN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF\nPARAMOUNT, APPROVING ZONE CHANGE NO. 250,\nCHANGING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP FROM R-1 (SINGLEFAMILY RESIDENTIAL) TO M-2 (HEAVY MANUFACTURING) ON\nVACANT LAND NORTH OF 13900 ORANGE AVENUE\nIDENTIFIED AS APNS 6236-003-901 AND 6236-003-902\nRecommended Action: Read by title only, waive further reading,\nand adopt Ordinance No. 1199.

6.\nPUBLIC HEARING\nRESOLUTION\n25:017

7.\nRECEIVE AND FILE PARAMOUNT PUBLIC ART MASTER PLAN\nRecommended Action: Receive and file.

8.\nPUBLIC HEARING\nORDINANCE\n1200\nAUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF LOCAL MEASURE M\nTRANSPORTATION SALES TAX REVENUE BONDS (IN AN\nAGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED\n$10,500,000) BY THE PARAMOUNT PUBLIC FINANCING\nAUTHORITY TO FINANCE STREET AND ROADWAY\nIMPROVEMENTS AT VARIOUS SITES IN THE CITY OF\nPARAMOUNT\nRecommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 25:017, a\nresolution of the City Council of the City of Paramount authorizing\nthe execution and delivery by the City of Paramount of an\ninstallment sale agreement, a trust agreement, and a bond\npurchase agreement in connection with the issuance by the\nParamount Public Financing Authority of its local Measure M\ntransportation sales tax revenue bonds in one or more series or\nsubseries, approving the issuance of such bonds in an aggregate\nprincipal amount of not to exceed $10,500,000, and authorizing the\nexecution of final and necessary documents and certificates and\nrelated actions.\nAN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF\nPARAMOUNT APPROVING ZONING ORDINANCE TEXT\nAMENDMENT NO. 35, AMENDING SECTION 17.04.010\n(DEFINITIONS) AND REPEALING AND REPLACING CHAPTER\n17.112 OF TITLE 17 OF THE PARAMOUNT MUNICIPAL CODE\nIN ITS ENTIRETY TO ESTABLISH REVISED REGULATIONS\nFOR ART IN PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE PLACES ON PRIVATE\nPROPERTY AND IN PUBLIC PLACES IN THE CITY OF\nPARAMOUNT\nRecommended Action: Read by title only, waive further reading,\nintroduce Ordinance No. 1200 and place it on the June 10, 2025\nagenda for adoption.

9.\nORDINANCE\n1201\nAN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF\nPARAMOUNT AMENDING SECTION 13.04.150 (PROTECTION\nOF PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY) OF ARTICLE 3 (RULES AND\nREGULATIONS) OF CHAPTER 13.04 (WATER WORKS\nSYSTEM) OF THE CITY MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING\nWATER SUPPLY CROSS-CONNECTIONS, AND MAKING A\nDETERMINATION THAT THE ORDINANCE IS EXEMPT UNDER\nTHE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT\nRecommended Action: Read by title only, waive further reading,\nintroduce Ordinance No. 1201, and place it on the June 10, 2025\nagenda for adoption.