Santa Fe Springs — 2026-05-05

City Council

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1. CLOSED SESSION\nCONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS\n(Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8)\nProperty: 11330-11350 Washington Boulevard, Assessor Parcel No. 8178-001-045\nAgency negotiator: René Bobadilla, City Manager and Cuong Nguyen, Director of Community\nDevelopment\nNegotiating parties: Primestor Development, LLC\nUnder negotiation: Potential Ligitation\nCLOSED SESSION REPORT\nREGULAR SESSION – BEGINNING AT 6:00 P.M.\nINVOCATION\nPLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE\nPRESENTATIONS
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10. DECLARATION OF A CITY PROPERTY [APN: 8009-026-900] LOCATED IN THE CITY OF SANTA FE\nSPRINGS SURPLUS PROPERTY (COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT)\nIt is recommended that the City Council:\n1. Find that this action is exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental\nQuality Act (CEQA); and\n2. Adopt Resolution No. 10010, declaring that real property owned by the city as surplus land and\nnot necessary for public use pursuant to Surplus Lands Act (Gov. Code § 54220 et seq.\n3. Take such additional, related action that may be desirable.
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11. AUTHORIZATION TO PURCHASE TEN (10) SEEDEVIL BALLOON LIGHT SYSTEMS AND TWO (2)\nPORTABLE POWER STATIONS, USING PROPOSITION C LOCAL RETURN FUNDS\n(PARKS & RECREATION)\nIt is recommended that the City Council:\n1. Authorize the purchase of ten (10) SeeDevil balloon light systems and two (2) portable power\nstations, in an amount not to exceed $13,708.38; and\n2. Authorize the Director of Parks and Recreation to issue a purchase order(s) for the procurement\nof the equipment in an amount not-to-exceed $13,708.38; and\n3. Approve the use of Proposition C Local Return funds, as approved by the Los Angeles County\nMetropolitan Transportation Authority (LA Metro), to finance this purchase; and\n4. Take such additional, related, action that may be desirable.
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12. FISCAL YEAR 2025-26 BUDGET ADJUSTMENT AND ADDING OF POSITION (HUMAN RESOURCES)\nIt is recommended that the City Council:\n1. Approve staff recommendation to add new position of Police Chief to the existing salary\nschedule.\n2. Approve and adopt the revised salary schedule in Attachment A.\n3. Approve the job specification for the position of Police Chief.
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13. AUTHORIZE BANKING SERVICES WITH COMMERCIAL BANK OF CALIFORNIA (FINANCE)\nIt is recommended that the City Council:\n1. Authorize the City Manager to authorize transition of banking services with California\nCommercial Bank.
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14. APPROVAL AND ADOPTION OF THE SEWER SYSTEM MANAGEMENT PLAN (SSMP)\n(PUBLIC WORKS)\n1. Approve and adopt the 2025 Sewer System Management Plan (SSMP); and\n2. Authorize the Director of Public Works to certify and upload the SSMP to the California\nIntegrated Water Quality System (CIWQS) database; and\n3. Authorize the Director of Public Works to make minor administrative updates as needed to\nmaintain regulatory compliance; and\n4. Take such additional, related, action that may be desirable.
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15. RESIDENTIAL STREET IMPROVEMENT 2025-2026 – AWARD OF CONTRACT (PUBLIC WORKS)\n1. Award a construction contract to C J Construction, Inc. of Santa Fe Springs, California in the\namount of $4,138,350 for the construction of the Residential Street Improvement 2025-2026\nproject; and\n2. Authorize the City Manager to execute the agreement; and\n3. Take such additional, related, action that may be desirable.\nAPPOINTMENTS TO BOARDS, COMMITTEES, AND COMMISSIONS\nCOUNCIL COMMENTS/AB1234 COUNCIL CONFERENCE REPORTING\nCouncilmember announcements; requests for future agenda items; conference/meeting reports.\nMembers of the City Council will provide a brief report on meetings attended at the expense of the local\nagency as required by Government Code Section 53232.3(d).
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2. WATER SAFETY MONTH (PUBLIC WORKS)
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3. MARIACHI JUVENIL OF SANTA FE SPRINGS (PARKS AND RECREATION)\nCHANGES TO AGENDA
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4. MINUTES OF THE APRIL 7, 2026 HOUSING SUCCESSOR MEETINGS (CITY CLERK)\nIt is recommended that the Housing Successor:\n1. Approve the minutes as submitted.\nSUCCESSOR AGENCY
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5. MINUTES OF THE APRIL 7, 2026 SUCCESSOR AGENCY MEETINGS (CITY CLERK)\nIt is recommended that the Successor Agency:\n1. Approve the minutes as submitted.\nCITY COUNCIL
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6. MINUTES OF THE APRIL 7, 2026 REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS (CITY CLERK)\nIt is recommended that the City Council:\n1. Approve the minutes as submitted.
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7. APPROVAL OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH PRIMESTOR DEVELOPMENT, INC.\nFOR PREPARATION OF THE DOWNTOWN SPECIFIC PLAN (COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT)\nIt is recommended that the City Council:\n1. Approve the Professional Services Agreement (PSA) between the City of Santa Fe Springs and\nPrimestor Development, Inc. (Primestor); and\n2. Authorize the City Manager to execute the agreement and serve as the City’s representative\nunder the agreement; and\n3. Determine that the action is categorically exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act\n(CEQA); and\n4. Take such additional, related, action that may be desirable.
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8. MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING – THE OLIVE RESTOBAR (COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT)\nIt is recommended that the City Council:\n1. Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)\nwith The Olive Banquet SS LLC to facilitate the identification and development of a restaurant\nand banquet hall project within the City; and\n2. Authorize the City Manager to take any additional, related action(s) that may be desirable.
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9. APPROVAL OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH DEODATE CORPORATION\n(COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT)\nIt is recommended that the City Council:\n1. Determine that the proposed action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act\n(CEQA); and\n2. Authorize the City Manager to execute Amendment No. 1 to the Professional Services\nAgreement (PSA) with Deodate Corporation (Deodate) for on-call city-wide real estate program\nmanagement services; and\n3. Authorize the City Manager to take such additional, related action(s) that may be desirable.