Rosemead — 2024-02-27

A. Presentation of City’s Chief of Police Badge to Newly\nAppointed Rosemead Chief of Police, Lieutenant Kevin\nTiwari of Los Angeles County Sheriff Temple Station

B. Presentation by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Temple\nStation, Detective Sergeant Lewis on views on crime\ninvestigations and crime analysis and technology The\nregular meeting will convene at 7:00 p.m.

A. Claims and Demands * Resolution No. 2024-06 A\nRESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF\nROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA, ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS\nAND DEMANDS IN THE SUM OF $910,800.70 CHECKS\nNUMBERED 116077 THROUGH NUMBER 116176, DRAFTS\nNUMBERED 6940 THROUGH NUMBER 7066 AND EFT\nNUMBERED 52159 THROUGH NUMBER 52169 INCLUSIVELY\nRecommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2024-06.\nResolution No. 2024-06 - Claims and Demands

B. Minutes\nRecommendation: That the City Council approve the regular\nmeeting minutes of October 10, 2023.\nMinutes

C. Report, Discussion, and Direction Regarding Extension to\nthe Agreement for Priscila Davila & Associates, Inc. On\nProfessional Services Agreement with Priscila Davila &\nAssociates, Inc. to assist staff in administering,\nimplementing, and managing of the HUD - CDBG, HOME,\nCDBG-CV, and HOME-ARP programs. The terms of the\nagreement allow for two one-year extensions.\nRecommendation: That the City Council approve the second\namendment and authorize the one-year extension, with the option\nof an additional one-year extension and the increase in the yearly\ncompensation amount from $120,000 to $140,000, which would\nbe paid from the HOME, CDBG, CDBG-CV, and HOME-ARP\nfunding allocation.\nStaff Report

D. Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance No. 1021\nRescinding the Approval of Zone Change 22-02 and Specific\nPlan Amendment 22-01 On February 13, 2024, the City\nCouncil approved for first reading Ordinance No. 1021,\nrescinding the approval of Zone Change 22-02 and Specific\nPlan Amendment 22-01 by reverting the zoning of 7849-7857\nGarvey Avenue and 7900-7916 Virginia Street from Garvey\nAvenue Specific Plan, Incentivized Mixed-Use (GSP-MU) back\nto its original zone, which is Garvey Avenue Specific Plan\n(GSP) and Garvey Avenue Specific Plan,\nResidential/Commercial (GSP-R/C).\nRecommendation: That the City Council approve the second\nreading, by title only, and adopt Ordinance No. 1021, entitled: AN\nORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF\nROSEMEAD, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, STATE OF\nCALIFORNIA, RESCINDING THE APPROVAL OF ZONE\nCHANGE 22-02 AND SPECIFIC PLAN AMENDMENT 22-01 BY\nREVERTING THE ZONING MAP AND FIGURE 3.1 OF THE\nGARVEY AVENUE SPECIFIC PLAN OF THE SUBJECT\nPROPERTIES FROM GARVEY AVENUE SPECIFIC PLAN,\nINCENTIVIZED MIXED-USE (GSP-MU) BACK TO ITS\nORIGINAL ZONE, WHICH IS GARVEY AVENUE SPECIFIC\nPLAN (GSP) AND GARVEY AVENUE SPECIFIC PLAN,\nRESIDENTIAL/COMMERCIAL (GSP-R/C), LOCATED AT 7849-\n7857 GARVEY AVENUE AND 7900-7916 VIRGINIA STREET\nAND DETERMINE THE ACTION IS EXEMPT FROM CEQA\nStaff Report

E. Award of Contract to Pyro Spectaculars by Souza for\nServices at the Annual July 4th Event The Parks and\nRecreation Department is seeking the City Council to\napprove a contract with Pyro Spectaculars by Souza. The\ncontract is to provide a fireworks show for the Annual July\n4th Event at Rosemead Park. This expense will be budgeted\nin the proposed Fiscal Year 2024-25, a total of $135,000 will\nbe allocated to the July 4th Event. The agreement with Pyro\nSpectaculars for fireworks services will be for $31,500.\nRecommendation: That the City Council authorize the City\nManager to approve an agreement with Pyro Spectaculars in an\namount not-to-exceed $31,500, from account number 101-4040-\n5710.\nStaff Report

A. Discussion on Potential New Policy for Speed Humps At the\nrequest of the City Council, the Public Works Department\ngave a presentation to the Traffic Commission on potentially\npermitting speed humps to control vehicular speeds on\ncertain streets in Rosemead. This agenda item is to present\nto the City Council the feedback received from the Traffic\nCommission and to seek direction and guidance on speed\nhumps, their benefits and negatives, and the need for staff to\nprepare a Speed Hump Policy and Criteria for Council\nconsideration and approval.\nRecommendation: That the City Council discuss and provide\nstaff direction.\nStaff Report

A. Graffiti Removal Program The purpose of this Staff Report is\nto provide an update on the City’s graffiti removal program at\nthe request of Mayor Steven Ly.\nRecommendation: That the City Council receive and file this\nreport.\nStaff Report

B. Banner Program Location Discussion At the January 23,\n2024 City Council meeting, Mayor Ly requested for an\nagenda item to discuss the Banner Military Program location\nand the possibility of moving the banners to the bridge on\nGarvey Avenue.\nRecommendation: That the City Council discuss and provide\nstaff direction.\nStaff Report

C. Council Comments