South Gate — 2025-08-26
City Council
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1. Receive & File City of South Gate 2025 Public Health Goal Report on Drinking Water\nQuality\nThe City Council will consider: (PW)\na. Receiving and filing the City of South Gate 2025 Public Health Goals (“PHG”) Report, as\nrequired by the California Health and Safety Code.
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10. Approve Purchase of a F150 Crew Cab Half Ton Electric Truck for the Parks and\nRecreation Department\nThe City Council will consider: (PARKS)\na. Approving a Purchase Order with Ford of Downtown LA for the purchase of a F150 Crew Cab\nHalf Ton Electric Truck for the Parks and Recreation Department in the total amount of\n$76,117.45.
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11. Approve Minutes for the Special and Regular Council Meetings of July 8, 16 & 22, 2025\nThe City Council will consider: (CLERK)\na. Approving the Special and Regular Meeting minutes of July 8, 2025;\nb. Approving the Special Meeting minutes of July 16, 2025; and\nc. Approving the Special and Regular Meeting minutes of July 22, 2025.
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12. Warrant Register for August 26, 2025\nThe City Council will consider: (ADMIN SVCS)\na. Approving the Warrant Register for August 26, 2025.\nTotal of Checks:\nLess: Voids\nLess: Employee Payroll Deductions\nGrand Total:\nCancellations: None\n$9,441,886.06\n$ (0.00)\n$ (837,650.01)\n$8,604,236.05
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2. Approve Amendment No. 3 to the MOU (Contract No. 2940) between LA Gateway Region\nIntegrated Reginal Water Management, Joint Powers Authority, and Participating Cities for\nImplementation of the Watershed Management Program & Coordinated Integrated\nMonitoring Plan\nThe City Council will consider: (PW)\na. Approving the Third Amendment to the Memorandum of Understanding (Contract No. 2940)\nbetween the Los Angeles Gateway Region Integrated Regional Water Management Joint Powers\nAuthority and participating agencies (“MOU Amendment”) for administration and cost sharing for\nthe implementation of the Lower Los Angeles River Watershed Management Program and the\nCoordinated Integrated Monitoring Program from October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2030 or the\nexpiration of the forthcoming Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) permit, whichever\noccurs first, in an amount not-to-exceed $631,430;\nb. Appropriating $14,286 from Measure W for FY 2025/26 expenditures; and\nc. Authorizing the Mayor to execute the Third Amendment in a form acceptable to the City\nAttorney.
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3. Approve Amendment No. 2 to Contract No. 3139 with Security System Devices, Inc.\n(SSD) for Security Services for the Urban Orchard Park\nThe City Council will consider: (PW)\na. Approving Amendment No. 2 to Contract No. 3139 with Security Signal Devices, Inc.\n(“Agreement”), to install security systems at the Urban Orchard Park for the education building\nand maintenance garage and to provide monitoring services, for an amount not to exceed\n$25,239,\nb. Authorizing the Mayor to execute Amendment No. 2 in a form approved by the City Attorney;\nand\nc. Authorize transferring $4,356 in Measure W Grant Funds from the FY 2025/26 Capital\nImprovement Program to the FY 2025/26 Public Works Operations Budget to pay for monitoring\nservices for this fiscal year.
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4. Approve Amendment No. 1 to Agreements with Melad and Associates Inc. and True\nNorth Compliance Services for Plan Check Services\nThe City Council will consider: (CD)\na. Approve Amendment No. 1 to Agreements with Melad and Associates, Inc. and True North\nCompliance Services to provide plan check and building inspection services in the amount not to\nexceed $1,500,000, over a two-year extension term, funds allocation starting July 1, 2025 until\nSeptember 30, 2027; and\nb. Authorize the Mayor to execute the Agreement in a form acceptable to the City Attorney;
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5. Approve Amendment No. 3 to Contract No. 2022-85-AC with BDO USA, LLP to Continue\nProviding General Accounting Services and Financial Assistance to the City of South Gate\nHousing Authority\nThe City Council will consider: (CD)\na. Approving Amendment No. 3 to Contract No. 2022-85-AC with BDO (“Agreement”), to continue\nproviding as needed accounting and financial services to the City of South Gate Housing\nAuthority (“SGHA”) effective July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026, in an aggregate amount not to\nexceed $100,000; and\nb. Authorizing the Mayor to execute Amendment No. 3 in a form acceptable to the City Attorney.
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6. Appropriate Grant Funding from Community Development Block Grant and Community\nDevelopment Block Grant-Coronavirus for Public Service Grants\nThe City Council will consider: (CD)\na. Appropriating grant funds in the amount of $6,077.66 from Community Development Block\nGrant (“CDBG”) and $10,992.50 from Community Development Block Grant- Coronavirus\n(“CDBG-CV”) to fund FY 2024-2025 Public Service Grants.
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7. Approve Purchase of Six Ford Electric Lightning Pickups for the Water, Street and\nSewer Divisions\nThe City Council will consider: (PW)\na. Authorizing purchasing six (6) 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning trucks from National Auto Fleet\nGroup, utilizing the Sourcewell Co-Op Purchasing Program in an amount not-to-exceed\n$385,032, or $64,172 per truck;\nb. Appropriating $128,344 in Water Funds to fully fund the purchase of two (2) Ford F-150\nLightning’s for the Public Works, Water Division; and\nc. Authorizing the City Manager to execute the documents necessary to complete the purchase\ntransactions to acquire the trucks in forms acceptable to the City Attorney.
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8. Approve Purchase of a John Deere P-Tier Backhoe Loader for the Water Division\nThe City Council will consider: (PW)\na. Authorizing the purchase of one (1) John Deere 320 P-Tier Backhoe Loader from Coastline\nEquipment, utilizing the Sourcewell Co-Opt Purchasing Program in an amount not-to-exceed\n$182,906;\nb. Appropriating $2,866 from Water Funds (Account 411-731-71-9003) to fully fund the purchase;\nand\nc. Authorizing the City Manager to execute the documents necessary to purchase one (1) John\nDeere 320 P-Tier Backhoe Loader in a form acceptable to the City Attorney.
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9. Approve Purchase of a Rizon Electric Stake Bed for the Street Division\nThe City Council will consider: (PW)\na. Authorizing the purchase of one (1) Rizon Electric truck with 14” stake bed from National Auto\nFleet Group, utilizing the Sourcewell Co-Opt Purchasing Program in an amount not-to-exceed\n$224,359; and\nb. Authorizing the City Manager to execute the documents necessary to purchase one (1) 2024\nRizon with 14” stake bed in a form acceptable to the City Attorney.