South Gate
City Council
Agenda Item 3
3. Finance and Human Resources Departments' Budget Reduction Service Impacts
Update
The City Council will consider: (AS/HR)
Receiving and filing the Finance and Human Resources Departments' budget reduction service
impact update. The presentation will describe how the recent budget cuts are impacting services
to our community.
Comments From The Audience - Non-Agenda Items
During this time, members of the public may address the City Council regarding any items not listed on
the agenda and within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City Council and not on this agenda.
Comments from the audience will be limited to three (3) minutes per speaker; unless authorized by the
Mayor, the time limit may not be extended by utilizing another member's time. There will be no debate
or action on items not listed on the agenda unless authorized by law. The collective initial period of
time for comments from the audience shall be limited to 45 minutes. Any speaker that did not get a
chance to speak during this segment due to the 45-minute limitations will be able to speak at the end
of the meeting prior to adjournment.
Note: The City Council desires to provide all members of the public with the opportunity to address the
Council. Nevertheless, obscene language, comments intended to disrupt/interfere, other actions which
disrupt the progress of the meeting or slanderous comments will not be tolerated and may result in
ejection and/or may constitute a violation of South Gate Municipal Code Section1.04.110.
During this time, members of the City Council will report on matters pertaining to their service on
various intergovernmental boards and commissions as a representative of the City pursuant to
Assembly Bill 1234. City Council Members will also have an opportunity to comment on matters not on
the agenda.
Consent Calendar Items
Agenda Items 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 are Consent Calendar Items. All items including Ordinances,
Resolutions and Contracts, may be approved by adoption of the Consent Calendar, individually and
collectively by one (1) motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless Members of
the City Council, the public, or staff request that specific items be removed from the Consent Calendar
for separate discussion and action. Members of the public are permitted to speak on any item listed
but their time period is limited to three (3) minutes in total.
Any motion to introduce or adopt an Ordinance on the Consent Calendar shall be: (1) a motion to
waive the reading of the Ordinance and introduce the Ordinance or (2) a motion to waive the reading
of the Ordinance and adopt the Ordinance, as appropriate.