Tuesday, September 11, 2018

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What Happened

The largest spending decisions approved were a $260,000 emergency street sweeping contract with CleanStreet, awarded without competitive bidding on the same night all prior street sweeping proposals were rejected (Items 17 and 18; vote tally not fully legible in transcript), and Item 16, which drew $225,000 from the Supplemental Law Enforcement Fund with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department named as the recipient across three separate line items — a pattern flagged in the agenda — covering five overtime task forces for marijuana dispensary suppression, illegal dumping, prostitution sweeps, traffic enforcement, and park patrols per the city manager; Item 16 passed with at least Galvan, McCoy, and Sharif voting yes (Zerita's vote not captured in transcript). Two additional contracts each fell just below the city's $100,000 approval threshold: $95,000 to Life Assist Medical Supplies for fire department medical supplies (4-0, no discussion) and $93,809 to KOA for Wilmington Avenue street design services (4-0, no discussion). An ordinance that would have capped total public comment at 45 minutes while raising individual council member speaking time from 5 to 10 minutes failed 1-3 with only Councilperson Galvan voting yes; approximately 14 members of the public addressed the council, with multiple speakers opposing that ordinance, the Mayor Pro Tem appointment (passed 3-1 with Councilwoman Sharif dissenting after stating on the record she had been denied her rotation at the position in what she described as a departure from a 20-year council practice), and the facility naming resolution (Item 20, naming three city recreation facilities after Dolores Zerita, DJ Quick, and Oscar De La Hoya), which passed with at least Galvan and Zerita voting yes.

Meeting Sections

Pre-Meeting Workshop: 250 N. Central Property

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A pre-meeting workshop was held in which a representative of Molloy Family Partners presented a development proposal for the 250 North Central Avenue…

What Happened

Meeting Sections

Pre-Meeting Workshop: 250 N. Central Property

Call to Order and Roll Call

Public Comments on Agenda and Non-Agenda Matters

Consent Agenda Approved

Item 5: Mayor Pro Tem Appointment

Item 7: Ordinance on Council Meeting Time Limits — Second Reading — Failed

Item 8: Ordinance Setting 4:30 PM Closed Session Start — Second Reading — Approved

Item 9: Ordinance Requiring Separate Salary Resolutions — First Reading — Approved

Item 10: Wilmington Ave Safe Streets Design Contract — KOA $93,809

Items 11–14: HUD Report, Water Meters, Watermaster, Parcel Map

Item 15: Fire Department Medical Supplies — Life Assist $95,000

Item 16: Sheriff Supplemental Law Enforcement Fund — $225,000 LASD

Items 17–19: Street Sweeping Re-bid, CleanStreet $260,000, State Armory

Item 20: Naming Three City Recreation Facilities — $15,000

Adjournment

Agenda Items

What Happened

Meeting Sections

Pre-Meeting Workshop: 250 N. Central Property

Call to Order and Roll Call

Public Comments on Agenda and Non-Agenda Matters

Consent Agenda Approved

Item 5: Mayor Pro Tem Appointment

Item 7: Ordinance on Council Meeting Time Limits — Second Reading — Failed

Item 8: Ordinance Setting 4:30 PM Closed Session Start — Second Reading — Approved

Item 9: Ordinance Requiring Separate Salary Resolutions — First Reading — Approved

Item 10: Wilmington Ave Safe Streets Design Contract — KOA $93,809

Items 11–14: HUD Report, Water Meters, Watermaster, Parcel Map

Item 15: Fire Department Medical Supplies — Life Assist $95,000

Item 16: Sheriff Supplemental Law Enforcement Fund — $225,000 LASD

Items 17–19: Street Sweeping Re-bid, CleanStreet $260,000, State Armory

Item 20: Naming Three City Recreation Facilities — $15,000

Adjournment

Agenda Items