Pasadena — 2025-11-24

A.     INTRODUCTION/PRESENTATION BY ED REECE, 2025 PRESIDENT OF THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS PUBLIC COMMENT ON MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA\nPublic comment will be limited to a total of 20 minutes at the beginning of the meeting and will continue at the conclusion of the meeting, if\nnecessary. Comments are limited to 3 minutes each, and the Mayor may limit this time if reasonable under the circumstances. The City Council\nmay not discuss or take action on issues not on the meeting agenda, except that members of the City Council or staff may briefly respond to\nstatements made or questions posed by persons exercising public testimony rights (Government Code Section 54954.2).

B.       CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE REGARDING PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION pursuant to Government\nCode Section 54957 and\nCITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE with Labor Negotiator pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6\nEmployee Title and Unrepresented Employee: City Attorney/City Prosecutor\nCity Representative: Victor M. Gordo

C.       CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE REGARDING PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION pursuant to Government\nCode Section 54957 and\nCITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE with Labor Negotiator pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6\nEmployee Title and Unrepresented Employee: City Clerk\nCity Representative: Victor M. Gordo

D.       CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL regarding pending litigation pursuant to Government Code Section\n54956.9(d)(1)\nName of Case: City of Pasadena v. The Regents of the University of California\nLos Angeles County Superior Court Case No.: 25STCV31621

E.       CONSIDERATION OF INITIATION OF LITIGATION pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(4):One potential case

F.       CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL regarding significant exposure to potential litigation pursuant to\nGovernment Code Section 54956.9(d)(2): One potential case\nPUBLIC MEETING – 6:00 P.M.\nROLL CALL, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, AND CEREMONIAL MATTERS\nSPECIAL ITEM

1.      AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH PIPE TEC, INC., FOR THE ANNUAL SEWER SYSTEM\nIMPROVEMENTS AND CAPACITY\nUPGRADES FISCAL YEAR 2026 CLEAN AND CCTV PROJECT FOR AN AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $754,258 (Public Works Dept.)\nRecommendation: It is recommended that the City Council:\n(1)      Find the contract proposed in the agenda report to be categorically exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)\npursuant to Title 14, Chapter 3, Article 19, Class 1, §15301,\nExisting Facilities, and that there are no features that distinguish this project from others in the exempt class and, therefore, there are no\nunusual circumstances; and\n(2)      Authorize the City Manager to enter into a contract as a result of the competitive bid process as specified by Section 4.08.045 of the\nPasadena Municipal Code, with Pipe Tec, Inc.\nfor the Annual Sewer System Improvements and Capacity Upgrades FY2026 Clean and CCTV project for an amount not-to-exceed $754,258\nwhich includes the base contract amount of $685,689\nand a contingency of $68,569 to provide for any necessary change orders.

10.    FINANCE COMMITTEE: QUARTERLY INVESTMENT REPORT – QUARTER ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2025 (Finance Dept.)\nRecommendation: This report is for information only. The City Council may; however, take action relating to this item as it deems appropriate\nfollowing consideration and discussion of the matter.

11.    MUNICIPAL SERVICES COMMITTEE: AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CLEAN ENERGY PURCHASE CONTRACT\nFOR PREPAID\nRENEWABLE ENERGY AND SUPPORTING AGREEMENTS, INCLUSIVE OF FIVE LIMITED ASSIGNMENTS OF EXISTING RENEWABLE\nPOWER PURCHASE\nAGREEMENTS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF COST SAVINGS (Water  & Power Dept.)\nRecommendation: It is recommended that the City Council:\n(1)    Find that the proposed action is not a project subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) pursuant to Section 21065 of\nCEQA and Sections 15060 (c)(2), 15060 (c)(3),\nand 15378 of the State CEQA Guidelines and, as such, no environmental document pursuant to CEQA is required for the project;\n(2)    Authorize the City Manager to enter into the following interrelated agreements (“Prepay Agreements”), in substantial form, for\nparticipation in a prepay renewable energy\ntransaction that will create a discount for the City of Pasadena’s (“City”) Water and Power Department (“PWP”) in its purchase of certain\nrenewable energy:\na.    A Limited Assignment Agreement (“LAA”) for Antelope Big Sky Ranch Solar (“Antelope Big Sky Ranch LAA”) with the Southern\nCalifornia Public Power Authority (“SCPPA”),\nassigning to SCPPA certain of the City’s rights and obligations to receive and pay for renewable energy and associated resources under\nthe City’s Renewable Power Purchase Sale\nAgreement (“Antelope Big Sky Ranch PPA”) with Antelope Big Sky Ranch, LLC;\nb.   A LAA for Summer Solar (“Summer Solar LAA”) with SCPPA, assigning to SCPPA certain of the City’s rights and obligations to receive\nand pay for renewable energy and\nassociated resources under the City’s Renewable Power Purchase Sale Agreement and Amendment (“Summer Solar PPA”) with\nSummer Solar, LLC;\nc.    A LAA for Columbia II Solar (“Columbia II Solar LAA”) with SCPPA, assigning to SCPPA certain of the City’s rights and obligations to\nreceive and pay for renewable\nenergy and associated resources under the City’s Renewable Power Purchase Sale Agreement (“Columbia II Solar PPA”) with RE\nColumbia Two, LLC;\nd.    A LAA for Kingbird Solar A (“Kingbird A Solar LAA”), the City’s Renewable Power Purchase Agreement, assigning to SCPPA certain of\nthe City’s rights and obligations\nto receive and pay for renewable energy and associated resources (“Kingbird A Solar PPA”) with Kingbird Solar A, LLC;\ne.    A LAA for CalWind (“CalWind LAA”), the City’s Renewable Power Purchase Agreement, assigning to SCPPA certain of the City’s rights\nand obligations to receive and\npay for renewable energy and associated resources (“CalWind PPA”) with CalWind Resources, Inc. coming from their Wind Resource\nII facility;\nf.     A Clean Energy Purchase Contract (“CEPC”) with SCPPA by which SCPPA will sell to the PWP at discounted prices the prepaid\nrenewable energy and associated resources\ngenerated by the assigned Antelope Big Sky Ranch PPA, CalWind PPA, Columbia II Solar PPA, Kingbird A Solar PPA, and Summer\nSolar PPA (together, the “PPAs”) for a term of up to 30 years;\ng.    A Custodial Agreement with J. Aron & Company LLC (“J. Aron”) and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, or selected\nfinancial institution as selected by J. Aron,\nas custodian, for a term equal to the CEPC’s term, to establish bank accounts for and administer payments to Antelope Big Sky Ranch\nSolar, CalWind, Columbia II Solar,\nKingbird A Solar, and Summer Solar in satisfaction of performance under their respective PPAs;\nh.    A Project Agreement with SCPPA by which SCPPA will administer this project and allocate administrative direct costs associated with\nthe transaction to all\nSCPPA project participants including PWP;\ni.      A Letter Agreement with SCPPA for a term equal to the terms of the Antelope Big Sky Ranch Solar, CalWind, Columbia II Solar,\nKingbird A Solar, and Summer Solar\n(together, the “LAAs”) providing that the parties may terminate the LAAs only upon certain specified events, such as Antelope Big Sky\nRanch Solar, CalWind, Columbia II Solar,\nKingbird A Solar, or Summer Solar’s termination or suspension of performance under the assigned PPAs; and\n(3)    Authorize the City Manager to (a) execute and deliver the Prepay Agreements with any de minimis changes that, as determined by the\nCity Attorney’s Office,\ndo not substantially change the terms and conditions of the Prepay Agreements; (b) execute and deliver any related documents, such as\namendments of any of the Prepay Agreements\nor any agreements necessary to carry out the transactions contemplated by the Prepay Agreements; and (c) take such actions as are\nnecessary or advisable to implement and administer the Prepay Agreements.\nCity Council

12.    APPROVE A THIRD AMENDMENT TO EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT FOR CITY MANAGER\nRecommendation: It is recommended that the City Council:\n(1)      Find that the proposed action in the agenda report is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA\nguidelines Section 15061(b)(3)\n“Common Sense” exemption; and\n(2)      Approve a third amendment to the employment agreement for City Manager Miguel Márquez to provide an increase to salary and the\nclassification’s salary control rate,\nincrease the monthly auto allowance amount, and change the Management Time Off bank to a soft cap. It is further recommended that the\nMayor be authorized to sign the third amendment to\nthe employment agreement to reflect City Council-approved changes.

13.    APPOINTMENTS, REAPPOINTMENTS, AND RESIGNATIONS\nREAPPOINTMENT OF RACHEL JANBEK AS CITY OF PASADENA REPRESENTATIVE TO THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY MOSQUITO\nAND VECTOR CONTROL\nDISTRICT BOARD SERVING AT THE PLEASURE OF THE COUNCIL FOR A TERM OF FOUR YEARS, COMMENCING JANUARY 1,\n2026 (City Nomination)\nRESIGNATION OF REMY DE LA PEZA FROM THE RECONNECTING COMMUNITIES 710 ADVISORY GROUP (At Large Nomination)\nCity Attorney

14.    FINANCE COMMITTEE: AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AGREEMENTS TO ACCEPT A CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION\n47, COHORT 5, GRANT\nIN THE AMOUNT OF $4,498,269 FOR PASADENA’S HOME DIVERSION PROGRAM AND TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENTS TO\nEFFECTUATE THE SCOPE OF WORK\nFOR THE GRANT, AMEND THE CITY ATTORNEY/CITY PROSECUTOR DEPARTMENT’S FISCAL YEAR 2026 OPERATING BUDGET\nAND ADD 1.0 LIMITED-TERM FTE (City Attorney/City Prosecutor’s Office)\nRecommendation: It is recommended that the City Council:\n(1)         Find that the action proposed in the agenda report is not a “project” subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)\npursuant to State CEQA Guidelines Section 21065\nand within the meaning of Section 15378(b);\n(2)         Authorize the City Manager to enter into a contract with the California Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) for the\nacceptance of a Proposition 47, Cohort 5,\ngrant for Pasadena’s HOME Diversion Program, and execute any subsequent agreements regarding this grant award;\n(3)         Amend the City Attorney/City Prosecutor Department’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Operating Budget by recognizing revenue and\nappropriating $4,498,269 in California Proposition 47,\nCohort 5, grant funds and adding a 1.0 limited-term FTE Program Coordinator II position through June 30, 2029;\n(4)         Authorize the City Manager to enter into a Grant Subrecipient Agreement, without competitive bidding pursuant to City Charter\nSection 1002(F), contracts for professional or\nunique services, with Illumination Foundation to execute subcontracts and operate Pasadena’s HOME Diversion Program for an amount not-\nto-exceed $3,677,869, which will be paid\nfor by the grant, for a service period of three years, from January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2028; and\n(5)         Grant the proposed subrecipient agreement an exemption from the Competitive Selection process pursuant to Pasadena Municipal\nCode Section 4.08.049(B),\ncontracts for which the City’s best interests are served.\nCity Clerk/Secretary\n15a.  APPROVAL OF MINUTES\nNovember 3,\n2025\nCity Council\nNovember 3,\n2025\nSuccessor Agency to the Pasadena\nCommunity Development Commission\nNovember 10,\n2025\nCity Council\nNovember 10,\n2025\nSuccessor Agency to the Pasadena\nCommunity Development Commission\n15b.  RECEIVE AND FILE CLAIMS AGAINST THE CITY OF PASADENA\nClaim No.\nClaimant\nClaim Amount\n2026-0119\nJohn Herman\n$\n3,822.00\n2026-0120\nJacinto Hernandez\nBanuelos\n35,000.00+\n2026-0121\nTheresa C. Colley\n9,528.57\n2026-0122\nAlisha Brown\n10,000.00\n2026-0123\nSara Knowles\n326.00\nOLD BUSINESS: None

2.      AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO CONTRACTS WITH PSOMAS; PARSONS TRANSPORTATION GROUP; TETRA\nTECH, INC.; DOKKEN ENGINEERING;\nAND KPFF CONSULTING ENGINEERS FOR ON-CALL CIVIL ENGINEERING SERVICES IN AN AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $1,000,000\nFOR EACH CONSULTANT (Public Works Dept.)\nRecommendation: It is recommended that the City Council:\n(1)      Find the contract proposed in the agenda report to be categorically exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)\npursuant to Title 14, Chapter 3, Article 5, Section 15061(b)(3),\nthe “Common Sense”\nexemption that CEQA applies only to projects which have the potential for causing a significant effect on the environment, and that there are\nno features that distinguish this project from others in\nthe exempt class and, therefore, there are no unusual circumstances;\n(2)      Authorize the City Manager to enter into individual contracts, as the result of a competitive selection process specified by Section\n4.08.047 of the Pasadena Municipal Code with\nPsomas; Parsons Transportation Group, Inc.; Tetra Tech, Inc.; Dokken Engineering; and KPFF Consulting Engineers for On-Call Civil\nEngineering Services for a total amount not-to-exceed\n$1,000,000 for each consultant over a three-year term. Competitive price bidding is not required pursuant to City Charter Section 1002(F)\n(contracts for professional or unique services); and\n(3)      Authorize the City Manager to extend the term of the contracts as necessary without increasing the not-to-exceed amount.

3.      AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH SHADE STRUCTURES, INC., DBA USA SHADE & FABRIC\nSTRUCTURES FOR\nMCDONALD PARK AND VICTORY PARK PLAYGROUND SHADE STRUCTURES PROJECT FOR AN AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED\n$1,065,444 (Public Works Dept.)\nRecommendation: It is recommended that the City Council:\n(1)      Find the contracts proposed in the agenda report to be categorically exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)\npursuant to Title 14, Chapter 3, Article 19, Section 15301,\nClass 1 – Existing Facilities, and that there are no features that distinguish this project from others in the exempt class and, therefore, there\nare no unusual circumstances;\n(2)      Authorize the City Manager to enter into a contract with Shade Structures, Inc. dba USA Shade & Fabric Structures for the McDonald\nPark and Victory Park Playground Shade Structures\nproject for an amount not-to-exceed $1,065,444, which includes the base contract amount of $926,473 and a contingency of $138,971 to\nprovide for any necessary change orders.\nCompetitive bidding is not required pursuant to City Charter Section 1002(H), contracts with other government agencies or their contractors\nfor labor, materials, supplies or services; and\n(3)      Grant the proposed contract an exemption from the Competitive Selection process pursuant to Pasadena Municipal Code Section

4.08.049(B), contracts for which the City’s best interests are served.\n4.      AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH CJ CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION, INC. FOR ANNUAL ADA\nCITYWIDE SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENTS\nAND MISCELLANEOUS SIDEWALK REPAIR PROGRAM FISCAL YEAR 2026 FOR AN AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $1,000,000 (Public\nWorks Dept.)\nRecommendation: It is recommended that the City Council:\n(1)         Find that the contract proposed in the agenda report to be categorically exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act\n(CEQA) pursuant to Title 14, Chapter 3, Article 19,\nSection 15301, Class 1, Existing Facilities; and that there are no features that distinguish this project from others in the exempt class, and\ntherefore, there are no unusual circumstances; and\n(2)          Authorize the City Manager to enter into a contract as a result of the competitive bid process, as specified by Section 4.08.045 of the\nPasadena Municipal Code,\nwith CJ Concrete Construction, Inc. for the Annual ADA Citywide Sidewalk Improvements and Miscellaneous Sidewalk Repair Program FY\n2026 for an amount not-to-exceed $1,000,000\nwhich includes the base contract amount of $744,500 and a contingency of $255,500 to provide for additional scope and any necessary\nchange orders.

5.      AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH ADDISON-MILLER INC. FOR ANNUAL ADA CITYWIDE\nSIDEWALK IMPROVEMENT\nPROGRAM FISCAL YEAR 2026 FUNDED WITH COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FOR AN AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED\n$500,000 (Public Works Dept.)\nRecommendation: It is recommended that the City Council:\n(1)         Find that the contract proposed in the agenda report to be categorically exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act\n(CEQA) pursuant to Title 14, Chapter 3,\nArticle 19, Section 15301, Class 1, Existing Facilities; and that there are no features that distinguish this project from others in the exempt\nclass, and therefore, there are no unusual circumstances; and\n(2)         Authorize the City Manager to enter into a contract, as a result of the competitive bid process, as specified by Section 4.08.045 of the\nPasadena Municipal Code, with Addison-Miller Inc.\nfor Annual ADA Citywide Sidewalk Improvement Program Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 funded with Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)\nfor an amount not-to-exceed $500,000\nwhich includes the base contract amount of $341,750 and a contingency of $158,250 to provide for additional scope and any necessary\nchange orders.

6.      AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT AGREEMENT WITH KIMLEY-HORN AND ASSOCIATES, INC. FOR\nPASADENA AVENUE AND\nST. JOHN AVENUE ROADWAY NETWORK PROJECT CONCEPTUAL DEVELOPMENT, PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING AND FINAL\nDESIGN SERVICES FUNDED\nTHROUGH MEASURE R MOBILITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT (MIP) FUNDS FOR A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $4,848,630\n(Transportation Dept.)\nRecommendation: It is recommended that the City Council:\n(1)      Find that the action proposed in the agenda report is not a "project" subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)\npursuant to State CEQA Guidelines\nSection 21065 and within the meaning of Section 15378(b); and\n(2)      Authorize the City Manager to enter into a contract with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc., as the result of a competitive selection\nprocess, as specified by\nSection 4.08.047 of the Pasadena Municipal Code, for Pasadena Avenue and St. John Avenue Roadway Network Project Conceptual\nDevelopment, Preliminary Engineering and\nFinal Design Services funded through Measure R MIP funds in the amount not-to-exceed $4,848,630 which includes the base contract\namount of $1,436,960 to develop conceptual\nand preliminary design (Phase 1), the option for additional services to deliver final design including Plans, Specifications and Estimates\n(PS&E) in the amount of $2,970,885 (Phase 2),\nand a contingency amount of $440,785 for any necessary change orders subject to City Manager approval. Competitive price bidding is not\nrequired pursuant to City Charter Section 1002(F)\n(contracts for professional or unique services).

7.      FINANCE COMMITTEE: AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO CONTRACT AGREEMENTS WITH THE CALIFORNIA\nDEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION\n(CALTRANS) TO ACCEPT LOCAL HIGHWAY SAFETY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (HSIP) CYCLE 12 FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF\n$610,110; $324,630 FOR THE\nINSTALLATION OF RECTANGULAR RAPID FLASHING BEACONS AT THE INTERSECTIONS OF VILLA STREET AT CHESTER\nAVENUE, ARROYO BOULEVARD\nAT SECO STREET, AND BELLEFONTAINE STREET AT FAIRMOUNT AVENUE; AND $285,480 FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A ONE-\nHALF MILE BIKE FACILITY ON\nUNION STREET BETWEEN ARROYO PARKWAY AND ST. JOHN AVENUE (Transportation Dept.)\nRecommendation: It is recommended that the City Council:\n(1)      Find that the action proposed in the agenda report is not a project subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant\nto Section 21065 of CEQA and\nSections 15060(c)(2), 15060(c)(3), and 15378 of the State CEQA Guidelines and, as such, no environmental document pursuant to CEQA is\nrequired;\n(2)      Authorize the City Manager or designee to enter into agreements with Caltrans to receive grant funding for the Highway Safety\nImprovement Program (HSIP)\nCycle 12 grant in the amount of $610,110; $324,630 for the installation of rectangular rapid flashing beacons (RRFB); and $285,480 for the\ninstallation of a one-half mile\nbike facility on Union Street, and execute any subsequent agreements regarding these grant awards; and\n(3)      Amend the Fiscal Year 2026 Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Budget to recognize and appropriate $324,630 in HSIP Cycle 12\ngrant funds and transfer $86,870\nfrom the FY 2026 Department of Transportation General Fund Operating Budget to the Pedestrian Crossing Enhancements Program\nFY2021-2028, and appropriate $285,480 in\nHSIP Cycle 12 grant funds and transfer $69,745 from the FY 2026 Department of Transportation General Fund Operating Budget to the\nPasadena Bicycle Program (#75919) FY2026-2030.

8.      FINANCE COMMITTEE: AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE CALIFORNIA BOARD OF STATE AND COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS FOR $2,000,000 AND RECOGNIZE AND APPROPRIATE $300,000 TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2026 PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT OPERATING BUDGET FOR THE PASADENA OUTREACH RESPONSE TEAM EXPANSION ("PORT-E") PROGRAM (Public Health Dept.)\nRecommendation: It is recommended that the City Council:\n(1)      Find that the proposed actions in the agenda report are not a “project” subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)\npursuant to State CEQA Guidelines Section 21065\nand within the meaning of Section 15378(b);\n(2)      Authorize the City Manager to enter into an agreement with the California Board of State and Community Corrections ("BSCC") to\naccept and administer $2,000,000 in\nProposition 47 grant funds on behalf of the City of Pasadena to expand Pasadena Outreach Response Team ("PORT") services through June\n30, 2029;\n(3)      Amend the Fiscal Year 2026 Public Health Department operating budget by recognizing and appropriating $300,000 in BSCC\nProposition 47 grant funding;\n(4)      Authorize the City Manager to enter into a contract with Huntington Health in an amount not-to-exceed $482,000 for clinical and nursing\nservices through June 30, 2029,\ncontingent on continued grant funding; and\n(5)      Grant the proposed contract an exemption from the competitive selection process pursuant to Pasadena Municipal Code (PMC)\nSection 4.08.049(B),\ncontracts for which the City’s best interests are served. This transaction is exempt from competitive bidding per PMC Section 4.08.030 and\nCity Charter Section 1002(F)\nbased on contracts for professional or unique services.

9.      FINANCE COMMITTEE: DIRECT THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PREPARE AN ORDINANCE WITHIN 60 DAYS AMENDING CHAPTER 10.46\nOF THE\nPASADENA MUNICIPAL CODE UPDATING THE POLICE TOWING FRANCHISE PROCESS SYSTEM (Police Dept.)\nRecommendation: It is recommended that the City Council:\n(1)      Find that the actions proposed in the agenda report are not a “project” subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)\npursuant to State CEQA Guidelines Section 21065; and\n(2)      Direct the City Attorney to prepare an ordinance within 60 days that amends Chapter 10.46 of the Pasadena Municipal Code and\nupdates the police towing franchise process as described in the agenda report.