Pico Rivera

City Council

February 10, 2026 Item #6

Agenda Item 6

6. Approve the Notice of Exemption (NOE) for the subject project and\nauthorize the City Clerk to file the NOE with the County Recorder, in\naccordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).\nAgreement No. _______\n6.\nAgreement with the Andy Vargas Foundation and Associated Funding\nNeeded for Phase 1 of the S.O.N.G. (Sounds of New Generations) Program.\nRecommendation:\n(500)\n1. Amend the fiscal year (FY) 2025-26 Budget by transferring $145,000 from\nthe REACH Program to the General Fund;\n2. Approve an appropriation of $145,000 to fund a pilot program called\nS.O.N.G. (Sounds of New Generations) in collaboration with the Andy\nVargas Foundation; and\n3. Approve the Contract Instructor Agreement in a form approved by the City\nAttorney and authorize the City Manager to execute the Agreement and any\nnecessary documents with the Andy Vargas Foundation.\nAgreement No. _______