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PURSUANT TO EXECUTIVE ORDER N-29-20 ISSUED BY GOVERNOR GAVIN NEWSOM ON MARCH 17, 2020, THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING FOR MAY 3, 2021 AT 4:30 P.M. WILL TAKE PLACE SOLELY BY VIDEOCONFERENCE/TELECONFERENCE.
In order to facilitate public participation at meetings held solely by electronic means, the City will accept public comment in the following manner:
1. During the meeting, members of the public may provide live public comment by submitting a speaker card prior to the start of public comment on that item, at the following webpage:
www.cityofpasadena.net/city-clerk/public-comment
If a public comment speaker wishes to speak on more than one agenda item, please indicate so on the online form (multiple item speakers will be handled according to the process posted on the agenda and as specified in the City Council meeting policy). Public comments are limited to 3 minutes each, and the Mayor and City Council may limit this time if reasonable under the circumstances.
2. Speaker Card Help Line: If a public comment speaker needs assistance in completing a speaker card, please call the City Clerk’s Office at: (626) 744-4124. Help line will open 30 minutes prior to the posted start time of the meeting.
After submitting a public speaker card, join the virtual meeting after the published start time with a computer, other electronic device, or by telephone. The same name or telephone number on the Speaker Card should be used for the virtual meeting in order to locate and unmute the speaker.
Computer or electronic devices, join the meeting at: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/161482446
Telephone only dial-in: 1-669-900-6833, Meeting ID: 161 482 446
3. Members of the public may submit correspondence of any length prior to the start of the meeting, at the following email address:
		
		 
correspondence@cityofpasadena.net
Correspondence will be forwarded to the City Council prior to the start of the meeting, posted online, and made part of the legislative record for the item.
LIVESTREAM WITH CAPTIONING IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.PASADENAMEDIA.ORG,
AND ALSO AT WWW.CITYOFPASADENA.NET/COMMISSIONS/AGENDAS,
TO HEAR A LIVE SPANISH TRANSLATION OF THE MEETING (LISTEN ONLY), PLEASE DIAL-IN 10 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE MEETING (7:50 A.M.):
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PARTICIPANT PASSCODE: 739-142-091, THEN #
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BECAUSE YOU ARE UNABLE TO PARTICIPATE ELECTRONICALLY AS SET FORTH ABOVE, CONTACT THE CITY CLERK’S OFFICE
		AS 
		SOON AS POSSIBLE AT (626) 744-4124 OR 
		
		
		
		CITYCLERK@CITYOFPASADENA.NET.
		
		_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
EN VIRTUD DE LA ORDEN EJECUTIVA N-29-20 EMITIDA POR EL GOBERNADOR GABIN NEWSOM EL 17 DE MARZO DE 2020, LA REUNIÓN DEL CONSEJO MUNICIPAL DEL 3 DE MAYO DE 2021 A LAS 4:30 P.M. TENDRÁ LUGAR ÚNICAMENTE POR VIDEOCONFERENCIA/TELECONFERENCIA.
Para facilitar la participación del público en reuniones realizadas únicamente por medios electrónicos, la Ciudad aceptará comentarios del público de la siguiente manera:
1. Durante la reunión, los miembros del público pueden hacer comentarios públicos en vivo presentando una tarjeta de oratoria antes del inicio del comentario sobre el artículo que se está tratando en el siguiente sitio web:
www.cityofpasadena.net/city-clerk/public-comment
Si un orador de comentario público desea hablar sobre más de un artículo del orden del día, le solicitamos que lo indique en el formulario en línea (los oradores sobre artículos múltiples se manejarán según el proceso publicado en la agenda y lo especificado en la política sobre las reuniones el Consejo Municipal). Los comentarios públicos se limitan a 3 minutos cada uno y el Alcalde y el Consejo Municipal pueden limitar este tiempo si lo consideran razonable para las circunstancias.
	
	2. 
	
	Línea de ayuda de la tarjeta de oratoria pública: 
	
	
	Si un orador de comentario público necesita asistencia para completar su 
	tarjeta, puede llamar 
	
	a la Oficina del 
	    Secretario de la Ciudad al
	(626) 744-4124. La línea de ayuda abrirá 30 minutos antes 
	del inicio de la reunión.
	
	    Después de presentar una tarjeta de oratoria pública, únase a la reunión 
	virtual a la hora de inicio publicada con una computadora, otro dispositivo 
	electrónico o por 
	    teléfono. Debe usar el mismo nombre o número de teléfono de la tarjeta 
	de oratoria para la reunión virtual de modo que se pueda ubicar y habilitar 
	el audio para el 
	    orador.  
Computadoras y dispositivos electrónicos pueden sumarse a la reunión en: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/161482446
Número para ingresar a la reunión por teléfono: 1-669-900-6833, ID de la reunión: 161 482 446
3. Los miembros del público pueden enviar correspondencia de cualquier longitud antes del inicio de la reunión a la siguiente dirección de correo electrónico:
	
	
	 
correspondence@cityofpasadena.net
La correspondencia se enviará al Consejo Municipal antes del inicio de la reunión, se publicará en línea, y se incorporará al registro legislativo sobre el artículo.
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Y TAMBIÉN EN WWW.CITYOFPASADENA.NET/COMMISSIONS/AGENDAS,
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CÓDIGO DE PARTICIPANTE: 739-142-091, LUEGO #
SI NECESITA UNA ADAPTACIÓN O MODIFICACIÓN RAZONABLE EN VIRTUD DE LA LEY DE ESTADOUNIDENSES CON DISCAPACIDAD
PORQUE NO PUEDE PARTICIPAR EN FORMA ELECTRÓNICA SEGÚN LO DESCRITO ANTERIORMENTE, COMUNÍQUESE CON LA OFICINA DE LA SECRETARÍA MUNICIPAL
	
	LO 
	ANTES POSIBLE POR EL (626) 744-4124 O 
	
	
	
	CITYCLERK@CITYOFPASADENA.NET.
 
	 AGENDA
	CITY COUNCIL AND  
	THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE 
	PASADENA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
	MAY 3, 2021
	Public Meeting: 4:30 P.M.
	Council Chamber, Pasadena City Hall
	100 North Garfield Avenue, Room S249 
PUBLIC MEETING – 4:30 P.M.
ROLL CALL, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, AND CEREMONIAL MATTERS
		PUBLIC COMMENT ON MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA 
		
		Public comment will be limited to a total of 20 minutes at the 
		beginning of the meeting
		and will continue at the conclusion of the meeting, if necessary. 
		Comments are limited to 3 minutes each, and the Mayor may limit this 
		time if reasonable under the circumstances.
		CONSENT CALENDAR
		(The Consent Calendar consists of routine items which will be approved 
		by one motion and one vote unless removed for separate discussion. There 
		will be one opportunity for public comment on all consent items. 
		Comments are limited to 3 minutes each, and the Mayor may limit this 
		time if reasonable under the circumstances.)
City Manager/Executive Director
	1.     
	AUTHORIZE PURCHASE ORDER WITH SOUTH COAST FIRE EQUIPMENT, INC., FOR THE 
	PURCHASE OF ONE REPLACEMENT 2021 PIERCE ARROW XT TRIPLE COMBINATION ENGINE 
	PUMPER TRUCK FOR A TOTAL OF $954,549
	Recommendation: 
	It is recommended that the City Council:
	(1)     
	Find that this action is exempt under the 
	California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) in accordance with Section 
	15061(b)(3), the General Rule that CEQA only applies to projects that may 
	have an effect on the environment;
	(2)     
	Authorize the City Manager to enter into a 
	purchase order with South Coast Fire Equipment, Inc., for the purchase of 
	one 2021 Pierce Arrow XT Triple Combination Engine Pumper Truck in an amount 
	not-to-exceed $954,549. Competitive bidding is not required pursuant to City 
	Charter Section 1002(H), contracts with other governmental entities or their 
	contractors for labor, materials, supplies or services; and
	(3)     
	It is further recommended that the City Council 
	grant the proposed purchase order an exemption from the Competitive 
	Selection process pursuant to Pasadena Municipal Code Section 4.08.049(B), 
	contracts for which the City’s best interests are served. 
	
	
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	ATTACHMENT A 61k
	
	ATTACHMENT B 61k
	
	TPA 60k
	2.     
	LEGISLATIVE POLICY COMMITTEE: CONFORMING REVISIONS TO THE 
	RULES AND REGULATIONS AND PASADENA MUNICIPAL CODE PROVISIONS FOR THE SEVEN 
	COMMISSIONS STAFFED BY THE PARKS, RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES 
	DEPARTMENT
	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 CEQA Section 21065 and State CEQA Guidelines Sections 
	15060(c)(2) and (c)(3), and 15378 of the State CEQA Guidelines;
	(2)     
	Approve and file the proposed amendments to the 
	Rules and Regulations for the seven commissions staffed by the Parks, 
	Recreation and Community Services (PRCS) Department, as set forth in 
	Attachment A of the agenda report; and   
	(3)     
	Direct the City Attorney’s Office to prepare and 
	return within 60 days with an ordinance making conforming amendments to 
	Chapter 2 of the Pasadena Municipal Code, related to PRCS commissions, as 
	further described in the agenda report. 
	
	
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	ATTACHMENT A 
PART 1 2840k
	
	ATTACHMENT A 
PART 2 2579k
	3.     
	LEGISLATIVE POLICY COMMITTEE 
	AMENDMENT OF 2021 STATE LEGISLATIVE PLATFORM REGARDING THE QUALITY OF HEALTH 
	CARE PROVIDED BY SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES
	Recommendation: It is 
	recommended that the City Council:
	(1)     
	Find that the proposed action is categorically not 
	subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to 
	Section 21065 of CEQA and Sections 15060(c)(2), 15060(c)(3), and 15378 of 
	the State CEQA Guidelines and, as such, no environmental document pursuant 
	to CEQA is required; and
	(2)     
	Amend the 2021 state legislative platform to 
	include support for legislation which assures the quality of health care 
	provided by skilled nursing facility operators.           
	
	Recommendation of the Legislative Policy Committee: The Legislative 
	Policy Committee recommended the City Council approve these recommendations 
	at its April 27, 2021, meeting with additional language. The following 
	statement was added to both the report and the amendment (Part II – 
	Legislative Priorities), “As such, the City is committed to exploring ways 
	to hold federal and state regulatory agencies accountable to fulfilling 
	their regulatory roles, as well as identifying local mechanisms to support 
	healthcare quality.” 
	
	
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	ATTACHMENT A 2174k
City Council
4. RESIGNATIONS, APPOINTMENTS, & REAPPOINTMENTS
APPOINTMENT OF SOPHIA GUTIERREZ TO THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION (District 5 Nomination)
APPOINTMENT OF PATRICE MARSHALL MCKENZIE TO THE REDISTRICTING TASK FORCE (At Large Mayoral Nomination)
APPOINTMENT OF DELANO YARBROUGH TO THE REDISTRICTING TASK FORCE (At Large Mayoral Nomination)
APPOINTMENT OF ADRIANA LIM TO THE REDISTRICTING TASK FORCE (At Large Mayoral Nomination)
City Attorney
City Clerk/Secretary
5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
| April 19, 2021 | |
| April 19, 2021 | Successor Agency to the Pasadena Community Development Commission | 
6. RECEIVE AND FILE CLAIMS AGAINST THE CITY OF PASADENA
| Claim No. 13,709 | Law Office of April A. Verlato representing Eugenio Leal | $ 25,000.00+ | 
| Claim No. 13,710 | United Financial Casualty as subrogee for Parris Brantley | 1,405.76 | 
| Claim No. 13,711 | Lovelyn Ilas Thiha | 2,049.80 | 
| Claim No. 13,712 | Law Offices of Edward J. Deason representing William Marcussen | Not stated | 
| Claim No. 13,713 | Timothy Durham | Not stated | 
| Claim No. 13,714 | Matthew T. Lusnia | 1,763.50 | 
| Claim No. 13,715 | Annandale Golf Club | 5,070.00 | 
7. PUBLIC HEARING SET
June 7, 2021, 4:30 p.m. - Adoption of the 2020 Urban Water Management Plan and Water Shortage Contingency Plan
		PUBLIC HEARING:
		(Comments are limited to 3 minutes each, and the Mayor may limit this 
		time if reasonable under the circumstances. There will be one 
		opportunity for public comment for those speakers who wish to speak on 
		more than one public hearing.)
	8.     
	PUBLIC HEARING: 
	APPEAL OF THE BOARD OF ZONING 
	APPEALS’ DECISION ON HILLSIDE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 6837 REGARDING THE 
	PROPERTY LOCATED AT 801 SOUTH SAN RAFAEL AVENUE
	Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council:
	(1)   
	Adopt the Environmental Determination that the 
	proposed project is exempt from environmental review pursuant to the 
	guidelines of the California Environmental Quality Act (Public Resources 
	Code Section 21080(b)(9); Administrative Code, Title 14, Chapter 3, Class 3 
	Section 15303(e), New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures); and
	(2)   
	Overturn the Board of Zoning Appeals’ decision and 
	approve Hillside Development Permit No. 6837. 
	
	
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ATTACHMENT A  126k
	
	
ATTACHMENT B 165k
	
	ATTACHMENT C 
584k
	
	ATTACHMENT D 
487k
	
	ATTACHMENT E 
3799k
	
	
ATTACHMENT F 493k
	
	
ATTACHMENT G 595k
	
	
ATTACHMENT H  906k
	
	ATTACHMENT I 
287k
	
	ATTACHMENT J 
9282k
	
	
ATTACHMENT K 3361k
	
	
CORRESPONDENCE PART 1 2635k
	
	
CORRESPONDENCE PART 2 2580k
	
	
CORRESPONDENCE PART 3 2605k
	
	
CORRESPONDENCE PART 4 2051k
	
	
CORRESPONDENCE PART 5 1706k
	
	
CORRESPONDENCE PART 6 1045k
	
	
CORRESPONDENCE PART 7 24758k
	
	
CORRESPONDENCE PART 8 79469k
CORRESPONDENCE PART 9 4972k
CORRESPONDENCE PART 10 
12738k
	
	SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL RECEIVED AFTER POSTING OF AGENDA
	
	CORRESPONDENCE  
	2016k
	        
	
	CORRESPONDENCE PART 2
	
	
POWER POINT 
	PRESENTATION
		
	- (Deborah) PRESENTED AT MEETING
	
	
	
POWER POINT 
	PRESENTATION
		
	- (Final) PRESENTED AT MEETING
	
	
	
POWER POINT 
	PRESENTATION
		
	- (Michael Rachlin) PRESENTED AT MEETING
	
	
	
POWER POINT 
	PRESENTATION
		
	- (Pasadena) PRESENTED AT MEETING
	9.     
	PUBLIC HEARING: CITY MANAGER’S RECOMMENDED FISCAL YEAR 2022 – 2026 
	CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM BUDGET AND ADOPTION OF FISCAL YEAR 2022 – 2026 
	CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM BUDGET
	Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council:
	(1)   
	Find that the proposed actions are not “projects” 
	as defined in the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), Public 
	Resources Code Section 21065 and Section 15378(b)(4) and (5) of the State 
	CEQA Guidelines and, as such, are not subject to environmental review;
	(2)   
	Open the public hearing on the City Manager’s 
	Recommended Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 – 2026 Capital Improvement Program (CIP) 
	Budget;
	(3)   
	Close the public hearing and formally adopt the FY 
	2022-2026 CIP Budget; and
	(4)   
	Adopt by resolution the City’s FY 2022 – 2026 ClP 
	Budget as summarized in Exhibit B contained in the resolution and any 
	changes passed by a motion of the City Council. 
	
	
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	ATTACHMENT A 90k
	
	ATTACHMENT B 116k
	
	ATTACHMENT C 381k
	
	ATTACHMENT D 1013k
	
	ATTACHMENT E 188k
	
	RESOLUTION 1245k
	
	SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL RECEIVED AFTER POSTING OF AGENDA
	
	CORRESPONDENCE
		MULTIPLE AGENDA ITEM COMMENT
		(There will be one opportunity for public comment for those speakers who 
		wish to  speak on more than one item of business on the agenda, 
		excluding public hearings. Comments are limited to 3 minutes each, and 
		the Mayor may limit this time if reasonable under the circumstances.)
OLD BUSINESS: None
REPORTS AND COMMENTS FROM COUNCIL COMMITTEES
Economic Development and Technology Committee
Finance Committee
Legislative Policy Committee
Municipal Services Committee
Public Safety Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS FROM OFFICERS AND DEPARTMENTS
City Manager
City Council
ORDINANCES
First Reading: None
Second Reading:
	10.    
	Adopt “AN 
	ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PASADENA AMENDING SECTION 17.35.050.C OF Title 17 
	(Zoning Code) OF The PASADENA MUNICIPAL CODE tO ALLOW A MAXIMUM BUILDING 
	HEIGHT of 62 FEET for certain AREAS in the SP-2 (South Fair oaks specific 
	plan) zoning district (590 S. FAIR OAKS)” 
	(Introduced by Councilmember Madison) 
	
	
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	ORDINANCE 307k
	
	MAP 785k
	
	APRIL 26 
2021 CORRESPONDENCE 529k
	
	SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL RECEIVED AFTER POSTING OF AGENDA
	
	CORRESPONDENCE
INFORMATION ITEM
BRIEF REPORTS FROM REPRESENTATIVES/REQUESTS FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
CLOSED SESSION
	A.    
	
	CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS pursuant to Government Code 
	Section 54957.6
	Agency Designated Representatives: Jennifer Curtis and Steve Mermell
	Employee Organizations: Pasadena Police Officers Association (PPOA)
B. CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE WITH CITY ATTORNEY REGARDING THREATS TO PUBLIC SERVICES OR FACILITIES pursuant to Government Code Section 54957
ADJOURNMENT
SCHEDULED
COUNCIL STANDING COMMITTEES
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE
(Chair Tyron Hampton, Steve Madison, Jess Rivas, Andy Wilson)May 18, 2021
May 27, 2021 (Special meeting to commence at 4:00 p.m.)
June 15, 2021
FINANCE COMMITTEE (Chair Mayor Victor M. Gordo, 
John J. Kennedy, Felicia Williams, Andy Wilson)
Meets the second and fourth Monday of each month at 4:00 p.m., 100 N. Garfield 
Avenue, Room S249 (City Hall Council Chamber, 2nd floor)
May 10, 2021 (Special meeting to commence at 3:00 p.m.)
May 24, 2021 (Special meeting to commence at 3:00 p.m.)
June 14, 2021
LEGISLATIVE POLICY COMMITTEE (Chair Steve 
Madison, Mayor Victor M. Gordo, Gene Masuda)
Meets the fourth Tuesday of each month at 6:00 p.m., Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. 
Garfield Avenue, Room S245/S246 (Fair Oaks Conference Room S039)
May 25, 2021(Special meeting to commence at 2:00 p.m.)
June 22, 2021
July 27, 2021
MUNICIPAL SERVICES COMMITTEE (Chair Andy 
Wilson, Tyron Hampton, Jess Rivas, Felicia Williams) 
Meets the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 4:00 p.m., Pasadena City 
Hall, 100 N. Garfield Avenue, Room S249 (Council Chamber, 2nd Floor)
May 11. 2021
May 25, 2021
June 8, 2021
PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE (Chair Mayor Victor M. 
Gordo, Tyron Hampton, John J. Kennedy, Steve Madison) 
Meets the first Monday of each month at 4:15 p.m. and the third Wednesday of 
each month at 6:00 p.m., Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield Avenue, Room
S249 (Council Chamber, 2nd 
Floor)
May 3, 2021 (To be cancelled)
May 19, 2021 (Special meeting to commence at 4:00 p.m.)
June 7, 2021
FUTURE COUNCIL MEETING DATES
May 10, 2021
May 17, 2021
May 24, 2021
May 31, 2021 (To be cancelled)
June 7, 2021
June 14, 2021
June 21, 2021
June 28, 2021 (To be cancelled)
July 5, 2021 (To be cancelled)
July 12, 2021
July 19, 2021
July 26, 2021
August 2, 2021
August 9, 2021
August 16, 2021
FUTURE PUBLIC HEARINGS:
May 17, 2021, 4:30 P.M. - Annual Adoption of the Schedule of Taxes, Fees, and Charges
May 17, 2021, 4:30 P.M. - City Manager’s Recommended Fiscal Year 2022 Operating Budget
June 7, 2021, 4:30 P.M. - Approval of the Annual Action Plan (2021-2022) and Related Funding Applications for the Community Development Block Grant, Home Investment Partnership Act, and Emergency Solutions Grant Programs
June 7, 2021, 4:30 p.m. - Adoption of the 2020 Urban Water Management
Plan and Water Shortage Contingency Plan