South Pasadena — 2026-08-19
City Council
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10. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL OF A LETTER OF INTENT BETWEEN THE CITY
OF SOUTH PASADENA AND THE SOUTH PASADENA TOURNAMENT OF ROSES
ASSOCIATION FOR A PROPOSED GROUND LEASE OF CITY PROPERTY LOCATED
AT 435 SOUTH FAIR OAKS AVENUE
Recommendation
It is recommended that the City Council:
South Pasadena Tournament of Roses Association ("SPTORA"), outlining the
proposed terms for a ground lease of the City-owned property at 435 South Fair
Oaks Avenue; and
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11. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL OF THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO A TASK
ORDER WITH EGIS, FORMERLY KOA CORPORATION, A LOCHNER COMPANY,
FOR ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING DESIGN SERVICES FOR THE INDIANA AVENUE
RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT, INCREASING THE TOTAL NOT-TO-EXCEED
AMOUNT BY $384,640, FOR A NEW TOTAL CONTRACT AMOUNT OF $917,199 AND
ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION NO. 8025 AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM BUDGET FOR THE AMENDMENT
Recommendation
It is recommended that the City Council:
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12. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL OF A FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH CIVICPLUS, LLC FOR
RECREATION MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE
Recommendation
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It is recommended that the City Council:
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13. CONSIDERATION TO ACCEPT PROJECT COMPLETION AND AUTHORIZE FILING
OF THE NOTICE OF COMPLETION FOR THE WAR MEMORIAL AUDIO-VISUAL
SYSTEM UPGRADE PROJECT
Recommendation
It is recommended that the City Council:
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14. CONSIDERATION OF A POLICY FOR USE OF MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDING
AND PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENTS FOR THE USE OF CITY FACILITIES,
INCLUDING PARKS, PROGRAMS AND PUBLIC SPACES
Recommendation
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Review and provide feedback on the proposed Policy for Use of Memoranda of
Understanding and Partnership Agreements (âPolicyâ); and
2. Consider approval of the Policy to provide staff with a consistent framework for
evaluating future partnership arrangements with outside organizations.
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15. CONSIDERATION TO DISCUSS THE SOUTH PASADENA POLICE DEPARTMENTâS
EVALUATION OF PROSPECTIVE VENDORS PROVIDING AUTOMATED LICENSE
PLATE READER (ALPR) TECHNOLOGY AND PROVIDE DIRECTION REGARDING
VENDOR SELECTION AND CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS
Recommendation
It is recommended that the City Council review and discuss the South Pasadena Police
Departmentâs (SPPD) evaluation and analysis of prospective vendors offering Automated
License Plate Reader (ALPR) technology and provide direction regarding vendor
selection.
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18. CITY MANAGER COMMUNICATIONS
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4. CONSIDERATION OF THE APPROVAL OF PREPAID WARRANTS IN THE AMOUNT
OF $2,795,131.36; GENERAL CITY WARRANTS IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,422,323.14;
ONLINE PAYMENTS IN THE AMOUNT OF $28,493.11; VOIDS IN THE AMOUNT OF
($0)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the City Council approve the Warrants as presented.
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5. CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION NO. 8024 APPOINTING THE
NOMINATED CANDIDATE FOR CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT 5 TO A FULL FOUR-YEAR
TERM AND THE NOMINATED CANDIDATE FOR CITY TREASURER TO A FULL
FOUR-YEAR TERM, AND CANCELLING THE NOVEMBER 3, 2026 GENERAL
MUNICIPAL ELECTION FOR CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT 5 AND CITY TREASURER
PURSUANT TO CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS CODE SECTION 10229.
Recommendation
It is recommended that the City Council adopt Resolution No. 8024 appointing the
nominated candidate for City Council District 5 to a full four-year term and the nominated
candidate for City Treasurer to a full four-year term, and cancel the November 3, 2026
General Municipal Election for City Council District 5 and City Treasurer pursuant to
California Elections Code section 10229.
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6. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT 2 TO THE PROFESSIONAL
SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH OPENGOV, INC. TO ADD SIGNAL AND
WASTEWATER COLLECTION ASSET DOMAINS TO ENTERPRISE ASSET
MANAGEMENT SERVICES
Recommendation
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Approve Amendment 2 to the Professional Services Agreement between the City
and OpenGov, Inc., in the form approved by the City Attorney that adds the Signals
and Wastewater Collection asset domains to the City's Enterprise Asset
Management scope of services and increasing the Agreement's Maximum Amount
from $831,711.30 to $926,264.56; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute all related documents.
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7. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL OF A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT
FOR VIDEO PRODUCTION SERVICES WITH STUDIO SPECTRUM, INC. FOR A
THREE-YEAR TERM IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $90,000 EACH YEAR
Recommendation
It is recommended that the City Council approve the proposed Professional Services
Agreement with Studio Spectrum, Inc., for a term ending June 30, 2029, for video
production services.
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8. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL OF A PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AGREEMENT
WITH ARROYO BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS FOR 3 YEARS WITH AN OPTION
TO EXTEND FOR 2 ADDITIONAL YEARS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
$150,000.00 FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENTâS PRE-EMPLOYMENT
BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS
Recommendation
It is recommended that the City Council consider approval of a three-year professional
services agreement with Arroyo Background Investigations for pre-employment
background investigation services for the South Pasadena Police Department, with an
option to extend for 2 additional years and for a cumulative amount not to exceed
$150,000.00.
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9. RECEIVE THE ANNUAL STATUS REPORT ON ACTIVE MILLS ACT CONTRACTS
AND ACCEPT THE UPDATED 10-YEAR WORK PLANS AND CONTINUE RENEWAL
OF FIVE ELIGIBLE MILLS ACT CONTRACTS
Recommendation
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Receive and file the report; and
2. Accept the updated 10-year work plans for the five contracts in Group 1 and
continue renewal of those contracts.