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W.G. ZIMMERMAN ENGINEERING, INC., TO EXTEND ON-CALL PROGRAM MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SERVICES, FOR A NEW TOTAL CONTRACT AMOUNT OF $74,750. Recommendation It is recommended that City Council approve the amendment to the Agreement with W.G. Zimmerman Engineering, Inc., to provide on-call program management support services, increasing the total not-to-exceed amount to $74,750 to cover services through June 30, 2026. 14. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO AN AGREEMENT WITH ECS, INC. TO EXTEND PROJECT MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SERVICES RELATED TO THE HUNTINGTON DRIVE AND FREMONT AVENUE CORRIDOR IMPROVEMENT PROJECT, FOR A NEW TOTAL CONTRACT AMOUNT OF $105,098. Recommendation It is recommended that City Council approve the amendment to the Agreement with ECS, Inc. in the form approved by the City Attorney to provide project management support services related to the Huntington Drive and Fremont Avenue Corridor Improvement Project, increasing the total not-to-exceed amount to $105,098. PUBLIC HEARING 15. CONSIDER INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 2414, AN UNCODIFIED ORDINANCE TO DELAY EFFECTUATION AND EXCLUDE CERTAIN INDIVIDUAL SITES, ORDINANCE NO. 2415 TO AMEND CHAPTER 36 (ZONING) OF THE SOUTH PASADENA MUNICIPAL CODE (SPMC) AND TO THE SOUTH PASADENA ZONING MAP TO ADOPT A TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT ALTERNATIVE PLAN PURSUANT TO SENATE BILL 79 (GOVERNMENT CODE SECTIONS 65912.155 ET SEQ.), AND ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION NO. 8007 AMENDNIG THE DOWNTOWN SPEICIFC PLAN TO REFELCT THE TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT ALTERNATIVE PLAN, AND MAKING A DETERMINATION OF EXEMPTION UNDER THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) Recommendation It is recommended that the City Council open the public hearing as has been advertised and continue this item until the July, 15, 2026 meeting at 7:00 p.m., at which time the City Council will be asked to take the following actions after the official SCAG and HCD directives have been released and confirmed: (a) Introduce Ordinance No. 2414 by title only and waive full reading of the ordinance that will delay effectuation and exclude only individual sites designated as historic on a local register (Attachment 1); (b) Introduce Ordinance No. 2415 by title only and waive full reading of the ordinance to adopt a corresponding Transit-Oriented Development Alternative Plan (“TOD Alternative Plan”) by amending Article 2 Division 36.240 of Chapter 36 (Zoning) of the South Pasadena Municipal Code (SPMC), and the Zoning Map (Attachment 2); and (c) Adopt Resolution No. 8007 to amend the Downtown Specific Plan to reflect the Transit-Oriented Development Alternative Plan (“TOD Alternative Plan”) (Attachment 3). 16. CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION NO. 8008, DECOMMITTING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS PREVIOUSLY ALLOCATED TO THE SENIOR NUTRITION PROGRAM Recommendation It is recommended that the City Council: 1. Conduct a public hearing regarding the proposed decommitment of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds previously allocated to the Senior Nutrition Program for Fiscal Year 2025-2026; 2. Adopt Resolution No. 8008 of the decommitment of $17,604 in CDBG funds from the Senior Nutrition Program; and 3. Authorize the City Manager, or designee, to take any actions necessary to implement the decommitment and any related budget or program amendments, as applicable. ACTION/DISCUSSION 17. DISCUSSION AND DIRECTION REGARDING AFTERMARKET ELECTRIC VEHICLE CONVERSIONS FOR THE PUBLIC WORKS FLEET AND AUTHORIZATION TO PURSUE GRANT FUNDING Recommendation It is recommended that the City Council: 1. Provide general direction regarding pursuing aftermarket Electric Vehicle (EV) conversions where Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) electric alternatives are currently unavailable; and 2. Authorize the City Manager, or designee, to submit a grant application for two (2) heavy duty Public Works vehicles through the Transportation Electrification Advancement for Municipalities (TEAM) program funded by the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) to provide funding for fifty percent (50%) of the total cost of the vehicles. 18. CONSIDERATION AND SELECTION OF DESIGN ALTERNATIVES FOR THE HUNTINGTON DRIVE AND FREMONT AVENUE CORRIDOR IMPROVEMENT PROJECT Recommendation It is recommended that the City Council: a. Receive a presentation from staff regarding the Huntington Drive and Fremont Avenue Corridor Improvements Project (Project), which includes a community feedback summary; b. Select design alternatives presented for Fremont Avenue, which include Option 2 for Segment 1, Option 2A for segments 2 and 3, Option 2 or 5 for segment 3, the roundabout concepts at the intersection of Fremont Avenue and Hope Street and Fremont Avenue and Oxley Street; and c. Direct staff to move forward on the selected design alternative. PUBLIC COMMENT - CONTINUED 19. CONTINUED PUBLIC COMMENT - GENERAL This time is reserved for speakers in the Public Comment queue not heard during the first 30 minutes of Item No. 2. No new speakers will be accepted at this time. COMMUNICATIONS 20. COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS 21. CITY MANAGER COMMUNICATIONS ADJOURNMENT FOR YOUR INFORMATION FUTURE CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS June 17, 2026 Regular City Council Meeting 7:00 P.M. Regular City Council MeetingJuly 1, 2026 7:00 P.M. (Cancelled) July 15, 2026 Regular City Council Meeting 7:00 P.M. August 5, 2026 Regular City Council Meeting 7:00 P.M. 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