Torrance — 2025-04-08

11A. Public Housing Agency – See Separate Agenda.

13A. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISCIPLINE/DISMISSAL/RELEASE\n(California Government Code § 54957)

13B. REAL PROPERTY – CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR\n(California Government Code § 54956.8):\n1. Property: 18301 Kingsdale Avenue, Redondo Beach, CA 90278 (APN: 4083-010-900)\nAgency Negotiator: Aram Chaparyan\nNegotiating Parties: City of Torrance and Torrance Unified School District\nUnder Negotiation: Price and terms and conditions of park redevelopment proposal\n2. Property: 1215-1227 El Prado Avenue, Torrance CA 90501 (APN: 7355-027-142)\nAgency Negotiator: Aram Chaparyan\nNegotiating Parties: City of Torrance and Mar Ventures, Inc.\nUnder Negotiation: Price and terms and conditions of ground lease\n3. Property: N/E Crenshaw and Del Amo Boulevards (APN: 7352-007-900)\nAgency Negotiator: Aram Chaparyan\nNegotiating Parties: City of Torrance and West Basin Municipal Water District\nUnder Negotiation: Price and terms and conditions of property use agreement\n4. Property: Wilson Park, 2200 Crenshaw Boulevard, Torrance, CA 90501\nAgency Negotiator: Aram Chaparyan\nNegotiating Parties: City of Torrance and LA Galaxy\nUnder Negotiation: Price and terms and conditions of lease

13C. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR\n(California Government Code § 54957.6):\nAgency Negotiator: Aram Chaparyan\nEmployee Organization/Association:\n1. Certain Full-Time Salaried and Hourly Employees\n2. Certain Part-Time Hourly Employees\n3. Crossing Guards\n4. Elected Officials\n5. Engineers and Torrance Fiscal Employees Association\n6. Executive & Management Employees\n7. Police & Fire Trainees\n8. Safety Management Employees\n9. Torrance City Employees Association\n10. Fire Safety Management\n11. Torrance Fire Fighters Association\n12. Torrance Library Employees Association\n13. Torrance Municipal Employees/AFSCME Local 1117 AFL-CIO

8A. City Clerk – Approve City Council Minutes. Expenditure: None.\nRecommendation of the City Clerk that City Council approve the City Council minutes of March 18, 2025.

8B. City Manager and Community Services – Approve Memorandum of Unrecorded Grant Agreement\n(MOUGA) for City-Owned Property Located at the Northeast Corner of 226th Street and Ocean Avenue,\nCommonly Known as Discovery Park. Expenditure: None.\nRecommendation of the City Manager and Community Services Director that City Council approve a\nMemorandum of Unrecorded Grant Agreement (MOUGA) for city-owned property located at the northeast\ncorner of 226th Street and Ocean Avenue, commonly known as Discovery Park, to and for the Torrance\nUrban Tree Project funded through the Enhancement and Mitigation Program.

8C. General Services – Authorize Change Order #1 to Purchase Order for As-Needed Heil Brand Sanitation\nTruck Repair Parts. Expenditure: $110,000 (Non-General Fund; Approximately $55,000 Annually).\nRecommendation of the General Services Director that City Council authorize change order #1 with\nBodyworks Equipment, Inc. of Monrovia, CA (PO #2025-165) in the amount of $110,000, for a new\nnot-to-exceed amount of $1,050,000, to furnish Heil brand sanitation truck repair parts on an as-needed basis\nthrough June 30, 2027.

8D. City Manager – Approve First Amendment to Consulting Services Agreement for Torrance Regional\nTransit Center Soil Management Plan. Expenditure: $227,000 (General Fund).\nRecommendation of the City Manager that City Council approve a first amendment to the consulting services\nagreement with GSI Environmental, Inc. of Houston, Texas (C2023-023) in the amount of $227,000, for a new\nnot-to-exceed amount of $317,000, for Torrance Regional Transit Center Soil Management Plan and to extend\nthe contract term for an additional one-year period beginning March 1, 2025 and ending February 28, 2026.

8E. City Attorney – Approve Fee Agreement for Legal Services. Expenditure: Not-to-Exceed $400,000\n(Non-General Fund).\nRecommendation of the City Attorney that City Council approve a fee agreement with law firm Hawkins\nParnell & Young, LLP of Los Angeles, CA, for an amount not-to-exceed $400,000, to provide the City with\nlegal services pertaining to civil litigation matter Victoria Willis vs. City of Torrance.