Vernon — 2025-04-15

1. Swearing-In Ceremony for New Police Officers\nRecommendation:\nAdminister the Oath of Office to Police Officers Ivette Alfaro, Alejandro Espinoza, Julissa\nLopez, and Alan Rodriguez.

10. Appointment of Alice Hui as Director of Finance/City Treasurer\nRecommendation:\nAdopt Resolution No. 2025-009 appointing Alice Hui to serve as the Director of Finance/City\nTreasurer of the City of Vernon effective April 14, 2025, and approving and authorizing the\nexecution of a related at-will employment agreement and repealing Resolution No. 2025-008.

11. Appointment of Genoveva Rocha as City Clerk\nRecommendation:\nAdopt Resolution No. 2025-010 appointing Genoveva Rocha to serve as City Clerk of the City\nof Vernon effective April 21, 2025, and approving and authorizing the execution of a related\nat-will employment agreement.\nORAL REPORTS

12. City Administrator Reports on Activities and Other Announcements

13. Council Reports on Activities (including AB 1234), Announcements, or Directives to\nStaff\nCLOSED SESSION

14. Conference with Labor Negotiators\nGovernment Code Section 54957.6\nAgency Designated Representative: Brian Saeki, City Administrator\nEmployee Organizations:\nTeamsters Local 911,\nIBEW Local 47,\nVernon Police Management Association, and\nVernon Police Officers’ Benefit Association\nUnrepresented Employees:\nConfidential, Temporary, Unclassified, Mid-Management, Management, and Executive\nclassifications\nCLOSED SESSION REPORT

2. 2024 Vernon Police Department Officer and Employee of the Year Awards\nRecommendation:\nNo action required by City Council. This is a presentation only.

3. Employee Service Pin Awards\nRecommendation:\nRecognize February & March 2025 Employee Pin Award recipients.

4. Presentation by AltaMed Health Services on Substance Abuse and Mental Health\nServices Administration (SAMHSA) Grant-Funded Portable Healthcare Pilot Program\nRecommendation:\nNo action required by City Council. This is a presentation only.\nCONSENT CALENDAR\nAll matters listed on the Consent Calendar may be approved with one motion. Items may be\nremoved from the Consent Calendar for individual consideration. Removed items will be\nconsidered immediately following the Consent Calendar.

6. Operating Account Warrant Register\nRecommendation:\nApprove Operating Account Warrant Register No. 148, for the period of March 2, 2025 through\nMarch 15, 2025, totaling $8,872,467.92 and consisting of ratification of electronic payments\ntotaling $8,441,317.08 and ratification of the issuance of early checks totaling $431,150.84.

7. Fire Department Activity Report\nRecommendation:\nReceive and file the February 2025 Fire Department Activity Report.

8. Police Department Activity Report - February 2025\nRecommendation:\nReceive and file the February 2025 Police Department Activity Report.

9. Professional Services Agreement with JMDiaz, Inc. for District Boulevard Rail Road\nGrade Crossing Safety Improvements\nRecommendation:\nApprove and authorize the City Administrator to execute a Professional Services Agreement\nwith JMDiaz, Inc., in substantially the same form as submitted, for District Boulevard RR Grade\nCrossing Safety Improvements for a total amount not-to-exceed $667,307.18, for a three (3)\nyear term.\nNEW BUSINESS