Whittier
| Date | Item Type | Item | Description | Info Location | County | City | Meeting Type | id |
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| September 22, 2026 | Order of Business 10 | A | 10.A. Greenleaf Avenue Water Main Replacement - Notice Inviting Bids Recommendation: 1) Find the project is Categorically Exempt pursuant to Section 15301, Class 1 - Existing Facilities, and Section 15302, Class 2 - Replacement or Reconstruction, of the California Environmental Quality Act; 2) Approve plans and specifications for the Greenleaf Avenue Water Main Replacement; and 3) Authorize the City Clerk to advertise the construction bids. 11. COUNCIL MEMBER / DIRECTOR COMMENTS AND CONFERENCE REPORTS 12. CLOSED SESSION | September 22, 2026 Order of Business 10 # A | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac438f14fee833ae5f9ef49 |
| September 22, 2026 | Order of Business 12 | A | 12.A. Approval of Minutes - Closed Session Approve the August 19, 2026 Special Meeting and August 25, 2026 Regular Meeting Closed Session Minutes. | September 22, 2026 Order of Business 12 # A | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac438f14fee833ae5f9ef47 |
| September 22, 2026 | Order of Business 12 | B | 12.B. Conference with Legal Counsel—Existing Litigation pursuant to Government Code 54956.9(d)(1): Whittier Conservancy v. City of Whittier - Case No. 26STCP01883 | September 22, 2026 Order of Business 12 # B | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac438f14fee833ae5f9ef48 |
| September 22, 2026 | Order of Business 12 | C | 12.C. Conference with Legal Counsel—Existing Litigation pursuant to Government Code 54956.9(d)(1): Whittier Conservancy v. City of Whittier - Case No. 25STCP04856 | September 22, 2026 Order of Business 12 # C | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac438f14fee833ae5f9ef4a |
| September 22, 2026 | Order of Business 12 | D | 12.D. Conference with Legal Counsel—Existing Litigation pursuant to Government Code 54956.9(d)(1): Whittier Conservancy v. City of Whittier - Case No. 24STCP03966 | September 22, 2026 Order of Business 12 # D | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac438f14fee833ae5f9ef4e |
| September 22, 2026 | Order of Business 12 | E | 12.E. Conference with Real Property Negotiators pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8 Property: Guirado Park 5760 Pioneer Blvd, Whittier, CA 90606 Agency Negotiator: Conal McNamara, Executive Director Negotiating parties: Dr. Raquel Gasporra, Superintendent Under negotiation: Price & Terms | September 22, 2026 Order of Business 12 # E | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac438f14fee833ae5f9ef4f |
| September 22, 2026 | Order of Business 12 | F | 12.F. Conference with Real Property Negotiators pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8 Property: 7354 Painter Ave, Whittier; 8142-003-008, 011, 069, 070 City Negotiator: Conal McNamara, City Manager Negotiating Parties: OLSON URBAN V WHITTIER 2 LLC Under negotiation: Price and Terms | September 22, 2026 Order of Business 12 # F | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac438f14fee833ae5f9ef4d |
| September 22, 2026 | Order of Business 12 | G | 12.G. Conference with Labor Negotiators pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6 Agency Negotiator: Conal McNamara, City Manager Represented and Unrepresented Employee: Whittier City Employees’ Association, Whittier Police Officers’ Association, Whittier Police Management Association, and unrepresented employees | September 22, 2026 Order of Business 12 # G | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac438f14fee833ae5f9ef4b |
| September 22, 2026 | Order of Business 12 | H | 12.H. Conference with Legal Counsel - Anticipated Litigation. Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Gov 54956.9(d)(2): Two Cases. 13. CLOSED SESSION REPORT | September 22, 2026 Order of Business 12 # H | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac438f14fee833ae5f9ef50 |
| September 22, 2026 | Order of Business 5 | A | 5.A. Girl Scouts Troop #2114 6. PUBLIC COMMENTS The public is invited to address City Council Members and Directors regarding any item of business listed on this agenda or within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City. In the spirit of transparency, we welcome your input. Please note the City Council cannot take action on items not listed on the agenda. We ask all participants to engage respectfully so the meeting can proceed in an orderly manner. While the First Amendment protects a broad range of speech, the City may intervene in cases of true threats, incitement, or an actual disruption of the meeting. Disruptive conduct includes behavior that actually impedes the conduct of the meeting. Persons causing a disruption will be warned once that further disruptions will result in removal as permitted by law. Please line up behind the podium if you’d like to speak, and for members of the public on Zoom, please raise your hand. Detailed instructions on how to provide public comments are provided on the 7. CITY MANAGER REPORT Whittier Urban Forest Management Plan Status Update 8. JOINT CONSENT CALENDAR All items on the Consent Calendar may be approved by a single motion. If a Council Member or Director wishes to discuss a Consent Calendar item, the item may be removed from the calendar for individual consideration. | September 22, 2026 Order of Business 5 # A | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac438f14fee833ae5f9ef4c |
| September 22, 2026 | Order of Business 8 | A | 8.A. Waive Further Reading Recommendation: After the City Clerk has read the title, waive full reading of all resolutions and ordinances on this agenda for adoption. | September 22, 2026 Order of Business 8 # A | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac438f14fee833ae5f9ef52 |
| September 22, 2026 | Order of Business 8 | B | 8.B. Approval of Minutes Recommendation: Approve the August 19, 2026 Special and August 25, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes. | September 22, 2026 Order of Business 8 # B | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac438f14fee833ae5f9ef54 |
| September 22, 2026 | Order of Business 8 | C | 8.C. Claims Against the City Recommendation: Deny claims filed by Michelle Leblanc, Kenneth Schofield, Nicholas Gallegos, Yajaira Herrera, and Gabriel Reyes. | September 22, 2026 Order of Business 8 # C | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac438f14fee833ae5f9ef53 |
| September 22, 2026 | Order of Business 8 | D | 8.D. Digital Literacy and Access Grant Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2026-55, amending the Fiscal Year 2026-27 Budget to accept $20,000 from the California State Library for the Digital Literacy and Access Grant and appropriate $20,000 in grant funds to support the program. | September 22, 2026 Order of Business 8 # D | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac438f14fee833ae5f9ef58 |
| September 22, 2026 | Order of Business 8 | E | 8.E. 2026 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Recommendation: Accept the 2026 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant in the amount of $24,757. | September 22, 2026 Order of Business 8 # E | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac438f14fee833ae5f9ef57 |
| September 22, 2026 | Order of Business 8 | F | 8.F. Custodial Service Agreement Recommendation: Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement for custodial services with Omni Enterprise Inc. for a three-year term effective November 2, 2026, with a not-to-exceed amount of $372,174 per contract year. | September 22, 2026 Order of Business 8 # F | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac438f14fee833ae5f9ef55 |
| September 22, 2026 | Order of Business 8 | G | 8.G. Resolution Affirming the Production of an Urban Forest Management Plan and Environmental Impact Report Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2026-56 affirming Ordinance No. 3176 that directs staff to continue the development of an Urban Forest Management Plan and Environmental Impact Report. 9. PUBLIC HEARINGS Anyone interested in matters scheduled for public hearing may speak for two minutes at the time of the hearing. If you challenge any part of the proposed action in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised during the public hearing. | September 22, 2026 Order of Business 8 # G | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac438f14fee833ae5f9ef56 |
| September 22, 2026 | Order of Business 9 | A | 9.A. 2025-26 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report Recommendation: Conduct a public hearing to review and approve the Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) for the period beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026; and authorize the City Manager to submit the report, along with any public comments received and necessary revisions, to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). 10. STAFF REPORTS | September 22, 2026 Order of Business 9 # A | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac438f14fee833ae5f9ef51 |