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8. APPROVE THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF THE LIBRARY GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS (Finance Dept.)
Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council:
(1) Adopt a resolution authorizing and directing the issuance and sale of not-to-exceed $195,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its General
Obligation (GO) Bonds (Central Library Project) Series 2025,
declaring its official intent to reimburse and approving other related actions in connections therewith; and
(2) Find that the proposed action is not a project subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) as defined in Section 21065 of CEQA
and Section 15378 of the State CEQA Guidelines and, as such,
no environmental document pursuant to CEQA is required for the project.
STAFF REPORT
ATTACHMENT A
ATTACHMENT B (RESOLUTION)
ATTACHMENT C
ATTACHMENT D
ATTACHMENT E
ATTACHMENT F |
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7. CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING: QUASI-JUDICIAL ACTION: AN APPEAL OF THE BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS’ DECISION TO APPROVE
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT #7114 TO ESTABLISH A CLUBS, LODGES,
PRIVATE MEETING HALL LAND USE WITHIN AN EXISTING BUILDING (MAXWELL HOUSE) AT 55 SOUTH GRAND AVENUE
Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council:
(1) Find that the action proposed in the agenda report is categorically exempt from environmental review pursuant to State CEQA Guidelines
Section 15301 (Class 1, Existing Facilities), and there are no features that
distinguish the project from others in the exempt classes, and therefore, there are no unusual circumstances; and
(2) Adopt the findings in Attachment A (of the agenda report) to uphold the Board of Zoning Appeals’ decision and approve Conditional Use
Permit #7114, with the conditions in Attachment B (of the agenda report).
COVER MEMO
ATTACHMENT A
ATTACHMENT B
ATTACHMENT C
ORIGINAL STAFF REPORT FROM FEBRUARY 10TH AND MARCH 3RD CITY COUNCIL MEETING
STAFF REPORT
CORRESPONDENCE FROM 2-10-2025
CORRESPONDENCE
SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL RECEIVED AFTER POSTING OF AGENDA
CORRESPONDENCE |
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6. REQUEST FROM THE CITY COUNCIL TO RETURN WITH OPTIONS AND LEGAL ANALYSIS ON THE REQUEST OF THE PASADENA
RENTAL HOUSING BOARD FOR THE CITY COUNCIL TO DIRECT THE CITY
ATTORNEY TO PREPARE AN ORDINANCE WITHIN 60 DAYS ADOPTING ALL AVAILABLE TENANT PROTECTIONS PROVIDED IN THE
ELLIS ACT (GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 7060 ET SEQ.)
Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council:
(1) Find that the action proposed in the agenda report is not a "project" subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to
State CEQA Guidelines Section 21065 and within the meaning of Section 15378(b);
and
(2) Direct the City Attorney to prepare an ordinance within 60 days adopting all available tenant protections provided in Government Code Section
7060 et seq., as detailed in the agenda report.
STAFF REPORT
ATTACHMENT A
ATTACHMENT B
ATTACHMENT C |
April 08, 2025
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#6
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4. LEGISLATIVE POLICY COMMITTEE: ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL ESTABLISHING PROTOCOLS AND
PROCEDURES TO MAKE APPOINTMENTS TO THE PASADENA
RENTAL HOUSING BOARD (PRHB) FOR SCHEDULED AND UNSCHEDULED VACANCIES AFFECTING TENANT MEMBER, AT LARGE
MEMBER, ALTERNATE TENANT MEMBER, AND ALTERNATE AT LARGE
MEMBER POSITIONS (Office of the City Clerk)
Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council:
(1) Find that the proposed action contained in the agenda report is exempt from review pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act
(“CEQA”) in accordance with State CEQA Guidelines § 15061(b)(3), the “common
sense” provision that CEQA only applies to projects that may have a significant effect on the environment; and
(2) Adopt a resolution approving and formalizing the process to make appointments to the PRHB for scheduled and unscheduled vacancies
affecting Tenant Member, At Large Member, Alternate Tenant Member, and Alternate
At Large Member positions on the Board.
STAFF REPORT
ATTACHMENT A
RESOLUTION |
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Santa Clarita
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2. AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH SWINERTON BUILDERS FOR HALE BUILDING INTERIOR
REMODEL – PHASE II (1ST FLOOR) PROJECT FOR AN AMOUNT NOT-TO-
EXCEED $2,517,162 (Public Works Dept.)
Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council:
(1) Find the contract proposed in the agenda report to be categorically exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant
to Title 14, Chapter 3, Article 19, Section 15301, Class 1 – Existing Facilities, and
that there are no features that distinguish this project from others in the exempt class and, therefore, there are no unusual circumstances; and
(2) Award contract to lowest and best bid dated March 6, 2025 submitted by Swinerton Builders in response to the plans and specifications for
the Hale Building Interior Remodel – Phase II (1st Floor) project, and authorize the
City Manager to enter into a contract for an amount not-to-exceed $2,517,162 which includes the base contract amount of $2,288,328 and a
contingency of $228,834 to provide for any necessary change orders.
STAFF REPORT
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1. APPROVE THE AMENDED JOINT EXERCISE OF POWERS AGREEMENT FOR THE BURBANK-GLENDALE-PASADENA REGIONAL
HOUSING TRUST TO REMOVE BOARD MEMBER TERM LIMITS (Housing Dept.)
Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council:
(1) Find that the action proposed in the agenda report is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to State CEQA
Guidelines per Section 15320 (changes in organization of local agencies); and
(2) Approve the Amended Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Regional Housing Trust (“Trust”) Joint Powers Agreement (“JPA”) removing the two-
term limit for Board of Director representatives and authorize the City Manager, or his
designee, to execute any and all documents necessary to effectuate the staff recommendation.
STAFF REPORT
ATTACHMENT A |
April 08, 2025
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Santa Clarita
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#1
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