Whittier
| Date | Item Type | Item | Description | Info Location | County | City | Meeting Type | id |
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| October 13, 2026 | Order of Business 12 | A | 12.A. Approval of Minutes - Closed Session Approve the September 08, 2026 Regular Meeting Closed Session Minutes. | October 13, 2026 Order of Business 12 # A | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac973bd878302ed9befd2da |
| October 13, 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 | October 13, 2026 Order of Business 12 # B | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac973bd878302ed9befd2de |
| October 13, 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 | October 13, 2026 Order of Business 12 # C | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac973bd878302ed9befd2db |
| October 13, 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 | October 13, 2026 Order of Business 12 # D | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac973bd878302ed9befd2e2 |
| October 13, 2026 | Order of Business 12 | E | 12.E. Conference with Legal Counsel—Existing Litigation pursuant to Government Code 54956.9(d)(1): City of Redondo Beach, City of Carson, City of Torrance, City of Whittier v Rob Bonta, Attorney General, State of California, and DOES 1-50. - Case No. 22STP01143 | October 13, 2026 Order of Business 12 # E | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac973bd878302ed9befd2e1 |
| October 13, 2026 | Order of Business 12 | F | 12.F. 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 | October 13, 2026 Order of Business 12 # F | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac973bd878302ed9befd2df |
| October 13, 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 Employees: Whittier City Employees' Association, Whittier Police Officers' Association, Whittier Police Management Association, and unrepresented employees 13. CLOSED SESSION REPORT | October 13, 2026 Order of Business 12 # G | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac973bd878302ed9befd2e0 |
| October 13, 2026 | Order of Business 5 | A | 5.A. Breast Cancer Awareness Month | October 13, 2026 Order of Business 5 # A | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac973bd878302ed9befd2d9 |
| October 13, 2026 | Order of Business 5 | B | 5.B. Blue Star - Andria Mata | October 13, 2026 Order of Business 5 # B | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac973bd878302ed9befd2dc |
| October 13, 2026 | Order of Business 5 | C | 5.C. Gold Star - Matthew A. Perez 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. | October 13, 2026 Order of Business 5 # C | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac973bd878302ed9befd2dd |
| October 13, 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. | October 13, 2026 Order of Business 8 # A | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac973bd878302ed9befd2e7 |
| October 13, 2026 | Order of Business 8 | B | 8.B. Approval of Minutes Recommendation: Approve the September 8, 2026 Regular City Council Meeting Minutes. | October 13, 2026 Order of Business 8 # B | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac973bd878302ed9befd2e9 |
| October 13, 2026 | Order of Business 8 | C | 8.C. Claims Against the City Recommendation: Deny claims filed by Betty T. Alder, Mercury Insurance for Laina Gomez, Marcos Gonzalez, Celena R. Martinez, David Ching, PIH Health, Rocio Rodriguez, Kalie Alvidrez, Alejandra Soto, and Lucia P. Santacruz Barraza. | October 13, 2026 Order of Business 8 # C | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac973bd878302ed9befd2e8 |
| October 13, 2026 | Order of Business 8 | D | 8.D. League of Women Voters Candidate Forum Recommendation: Approve the League of Women Voters' request for a fee waiver to broadcast a Candidate Forum in the Council Chambers on October 20, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and October 29, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.; and Pros and Cons discussion of the 14 California Propositions on the November 3, 2026, ballot on October 15, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. | October 13, 2026 Order of Business 8 # D | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac973bd878302ed9befd2e6 |
| October 13, 2026 | Order of Business 8 | E | 8.E. Pressure Zone 670A Rideout Reservoir Replacement - Authorization to Proceed with Design of Closed-Pressure System Recommendation: Authorize preparation of plans and specifications for a closed-pressure water system for the Rideout Reservoir Replacement Project (Project). | October 13, 2026 Order of Business 8 # E | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac973bd878302ed9befd2e5 |
| October 13, 2026 | Order of Business 8 | F | 8.F. 2022-008 Parnell Park Renovation and Improvements Project - Amend Agreements Recommendation: 1) Authorize the City Manager to execute Amendment No. 2 to Agreement (A25-165) with KIZH Nation Resources Management by $25,086 for a total amount not to exceed $100,066 for monitoring services required by the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program; 2) Authorize the City Manager to execute Amendment No. 2 to Agreement (A23-131) with ArchaeoPaleo Resource Management, Inc. by $50,000 for a total amount not to exceed $75,000 for monitoring services required by the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program; 3) Approve an additional $456,283 construction contingency for the Parnell Park Renovation and Improvements Project subject to the approval of the City Manager; and 4) Adopt Resolution No. 2026-57, amending the Fiscal Year 2026-27 budget in the amount of $531,369 from the General Fund to be allocated for the construction of the Parnell Park Renovation and Improvements Project. | October 13, 2026 Order of Business 8 # F | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac973bd878302ed9befd2e3 |
| October 13, 2026 | Order of Business 8 | G | 8.G. Bus Lift Purchase Recommendation: 1) Authorize the purchase and installation of a four-pole bus lift from Vehicle Services Group, LLC for $58,376.13; 2) Adopt Resolution No. 2026-58, amending the Fiscal Year 2026-27 budget to appropriate funds from the Proposition A Fund for the purchase and installation of bus lift; and 3) Reject all other bids. 9. PUBLIC HEARINGS None. 10. STAFF REPORTS None. 11. COUNCIL MEMBER / DIRECTOR COMMENTS AND CONFERENCE REPORTS 12. CLOSED SESSION | October 13, 2026 Order of Business 8 # G | LA County | Whittier | City Council | 6ac973bd878302ed9befd2e4 |