City Council

CITY COUNCIL Mayor Daniel Damian REGULAR MEETING Mayor Pro Tem Jean M. Ayala Agenda CouncilmemberCouncilmember AlejandraEmmanuelAvilaJ. Estrada Councilmember Manuel LozanoAugust 5, 2026, 7:00 PM Welcome to your City Council Meeting We welcome your interest and involvement in the City’s legislative process. This agenda includes information about topics coming before the City Council and the action recommended by city staff. You can read about each topic in the staff reports, which are available on the city’s website and in the Office of the City Clerk. Please note that, if a disruption prevents public participation through the audiovisual platform, the legislative or governing body shall recess the open session and make good faith efforts to restore public access and participation. If public access cannot be restored after good faith efforts, the body may resume the meeting only after adopting, by roll call vote on the formal findings. How to watch and participate In Person Online Zoom Zoom Link: Join Zoom Meeting Most City Council meetings take place at Audio streaming will be available at: City Hall, 14403 E. Pacific Ave., Baldwin Park You Tube Channel Baldwin Park, CA 91706 CivicClerk Meeting Portal Zoom Link: https://baldwinparkca.zoomgov.com/j/1654054143 Public Comments The public is encouraged to address the City Council or any of its Agencies listed on this agenda on any matter posted on the agenda or on any other matter within its jurisdiction. In accordance with Chapter 39 of the Baldwin Park Municipal Code, Speakers must address the City Council as a whole and refrain from making impertinent, slanderous, or profane remarks or disrupt the peace of the meeting. Speaker cards are available at the podium and by request with the City Clerk. Public Communication There is a three-minute speaking time limit. In accordance with Chapter 39 of the Baldwin Park Municipal Code Section 39.03(C) Time limitation. Every member of the public addressing the Council shall limit his or her remarks to a maximum of three minutes during all speaking opportunities; provided, that during oral communications just prior to adjournment comment shall not exceed two minutes per speaker. When large numbers of persons wish to speak, the presiding officer of the meeting may announce a reduction of the speaking time allotted to each person so all persons wishing to speak may do so. Please notify the City Clerk if you require the services of an interpreter. No Action may be taken on a matter unless it is listed on the agenda, or unless certain emergency or special circumstances exist. The legislative body or its staff may: 1) Briefly respond to statements made or questions asked by persons; or 2) Direct staff to investigate and/or schedule matters for consideration at a future meeting. Comments in writing You can provide your comments for City Council in writing by sending it to the City Clerk Department in advance. Your written comments will be distributed and will be made part of the written record but will NOT be read verbally at the meeting. Written comments to the City Council may be submitted by email: comments@baldwinparkca.gov or mailed to: City Clerk Department, 14403 E Pacific Ave., Baldwin Park, CA 91706 Communications to the City Council are public record and will become part of the City’s electronic records. Please note: e-mail addresses, names, addresses, and other contact information are not required, but if included in any communication to the City Council, will become part of the public record. Reasonable Accommodations Individuals with disabilities may request an agenda packet in appropriate alternative formats as required by the Americans with Disability Act of 1990. Reasonable accommodations and auxiliary aids will be provided to effectively allow participation in the meeting. Please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (626) 960-401, ext. 466. Notice Regarding California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Determinations Pursuant to CEQA, a "project" is defined as a "whole action" subject to a public agency's discretionary funding or approval that has the potential to either (1) cause a direct physical change in the environment or (2) cause a reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment. "Projects" include discretionary activity by a public agency, a private activity that receives any public funding, or activities that involve the public agency's issuance of a discretionary approval and is not statutorily or categorically exempt from CEQA. (Pub. Res. Code § 21065.) To the extent that matters listed in this Agenda are considered "projects" under CEQA, their appropriate CEQA determination will be listed below each recommendation. If no CEQA determination is listed, it has been determined that the action does not constitute a "project" under CEQA. CALL TO ORDER INVOCATION PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL REPORT FROM CLOSED SESSION ANNOUNCEMENTS