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5. Internet: www.cityofwalnut.org/agendas (staff reports included) The Agenda and all related reports are also available for inspection at City Hall at 21201 La Puente Road on the Monday prior to each meeting. CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS ON WCTV: This meeting is being recorded for rebroadcast on Charter Channel 3. By remaining in the City Council Chambers, you are giving your permission to be videotaped. WCTV CHANNEL 3 REBROADCAST: Recorded City Council meetings air at 7:00 a.m., 2:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m., and 10:00 p.m. for a week following each City Council meeting on Channel 3 (Charter Subscribers). PLEASE SWITCH YOUR CELL PHONES, PAGERS, AND OTHER ELECTRONIC DEVICES INTO THE SILENT OR OFF POSITION WHILE THE MEETING IS IN SESSION. THANK YOU IN ADVANCE FOR YOUR COOPERATION. WALNUT CITY COUNCIL MEETING CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Tragarz PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: C/Ching ROLL CALL: M/Tragarz, MPT/Freedman, C/Cajulis, C/Ching, C/Wu INVOCATION: In permitting a nonsectarian invocation, the City does not intend to proselytize, advance, or disparage any faith or belief. Neither the City nor the City Council endorses any particular belief or form of invocation. PRESENTATIONS: • American Red Cross Month Proclamation ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FOR THE CITY COUNCIL: Under Government Code Section 54954.3, any person wishing to address any item or issue not on the agenda or any item on the Consent Calendar may do so under Oral Communications. There will also be an opportunity to speak on Discussion or Public Hearing items when the items are scheduled for consideration. The Council may listen but may not act on items that are not already on the agenda. Speakers are asked to limit their comments to three minutes and to present them in a constructive manner. The Council, City staff, and other citizens present have the right to be treated with respect, courtesy and openness. In return, the members of the Council and Staff commit to conduct themselves at all times with civility and courtesy. MINUTES 1. Approval of the February 28, 2024 Council Meeting PUBLIC HEARINGS/ ORDINANCE: 2. Public Nuisance Abatement: Declaration of Public Nuisance for a Substandard Property located at 1347 Wesleyan Avenue (APN: 8712-015- 017) Recommendation: That the City Council: 1. Open the Public Hearing; 2. Hear the Staff Report; 3. Solicit public input on this item; 4. City Council Discussion; 5. Close the Public Hearing; 6. Adopt Resolution No. 24-13 and declare the following property as a Public Nuisance: 1347 Wesleyan Ave (APN: 8712-015-017); and 7. Authorize Staff to begin the “Public Nuisance Abatement” process, as prescribed in Walnut Municipal (WMC) Chapter 3.36 (Nuisance). COUNCIL CONSENT CALENDAR: The Consent Calendar items listed below are considered and acted upon under one motion unless an individual item or items are removed by a Councilmember for further consideration or explanation. There will be no dialogue/debate unless a Council Member requests otherwise on the following matters: 3. Resolution No. 24-14 - A Resolution of the City of Walnut Allowing Certain Claims and Demands in the Amount of $1,230,771.42 Demand No. 167936 through No. 168021, Both Inclusive Recommendation: That the City Council adopt Resolution No. 24-14. 4. Resolution No. 24-15 - Directing the Preparation of the Engineer’s Report and Filing of Report for Fiscal Year 2024-25 Lighting and Open Space Maintenance District No. 1 (LOSMD) Assessments and Setting the Time and Place for a Public Meeting and Public Hearing Recommendation: That the City Council: 1. Adopt Resolution No. 24-15, initiating proceedings for the levy and collection of assessments within the Lighting and Open Space Maintenance District (LOSMD) No. 1 for Fiscal Year 2024-25 and ordering the Engineer to prepare a report in connection therewith; 2. Direct staff to hold an informal Community Meeting on Monday, March 25, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. at the Walnut City Council Chambers; 3. Direct staff to set the time and place for the Public Hearing on the matter of levying assessments for Fiscal Year 2024-25 LOSMD assessments at the City Council Meeting on May 8, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.; and 4. Direct staff to provide notice of the public meetings and Public Hearing in accordance with the law. 5. Resolution No. 24-16 - Approving a List of Projects for Fiscal Year 2024-25 Funded by Senate Bill (SB) 1: Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account Funds (RMRA) Recommendation: That the City Council adopt Resolution No. 24-16, approving the Fiscal Year 2024-25 SB 1 RMRA Project List.