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AGENDA
FINANCE COMMITTEE AND/OR CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE
APRIL 28, 2025 PUBLIC MEETING 4:30 P.M.

Members

Victor M. Gordo, Mayor Tyron Hampton, District 1 Rick Cole, District 2 Gene Masuda, District 4

STAFF

Matthew Hawkesworth, Director of Finance Arnold Lee, Chief Assistant City Attorney Gloria Acevedo, Recording Secretary

MISSION STATEMENT

The City of Pasadena is dedicated to delivering exemplary municipal services, responsive to our entire community and consistent

with our history, culture, and unique character.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Assistive Listening Devices are available from the City Clerk’s Office with a 24-hour advance notice.

Please call (626) 744-4124 to request use of a listening device.

 

Language translation services are available for this meeting by calling (626)744-4124 at least 24 hours in advance.

Habrá servicio de interpretación disponible para éstas juntas llamando al (626)744-4124 por lo menos con 24 horas de anticipación.

Meetings are broadcast live on cable Channel 3 and on the Internet at http://pasadena.granicus.com/mediaplayer.php?camera_id=2&publish_id=9 and https://www.pasadenamedia.org/watch/  (Click on Video Streamlining on the right side of the screen).

 

Items on the agenda may not be called in order listed. Agendas and supporting documents are available on the Internet at

https://www.cityofpasadena.net/commissions/city-council-finance-committee/

 

Materials related to an item on this Agenda submitted to the Finance/Audit Committee after distribution of the agenda packet will be posted online and listed as: “Supplemental Agenda Material Received after the Posting of the agenda”

PUBLIC COMMENT AT THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND/OR CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING FOR APRIL 28, 2025, AT 4:30 P.M. WILL BE ACCEPTED IN-
PERSON AND BY VIDEOCONFERENCE/TELECONFERENCE.

 

Link to City Meeting Policy:

cityofpasadena.net/CityCouncilMeetingPolicy TO VIEW A LIVE STREAM OF THE MEETING:

http://pasadena.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?publish_id=9 AND

WWW.PASADENAMEDIA.ORG

In order to facilitate public participation at meetings the City will accept public comment in the following manner:

 

1.    Whether participating in-person or virtually at the meeting, members of the public may provide public comment by submitting a speaker card prior to the start of public comment on that item, at the following webpage:

 

www.cityofpasadena.net/commissions/public-comment/

 

If a public comment speaker wishes to speak on more than one agenda item, please indicate which items on the online form (multiple item speakers will be handled according to the process posted on the agenda and as specified in the City meeting policy). Public comments are limited to 3 minutes each, and the Chair and Committee may limit this time if reasonable under the circumstances.

 

2.    In-person Meeting Participation: Complete an online speaker card at the following website: www.cityofpasadena.net/commissions/public-comment/

 

After submitting a public speaker card, members of the public may attend the meeting in-person by coming to the Pasadena City Council Chamber, Room S249 at City Hall at the date and start-time of the posted meeting.

 

Virtual Meeting Participation: For virtual participants, you may attend by connecting to the meeting using a computer, other electronic device, or by telephone. Please review the agenda to identify the published start time for the meeting and connect to the meeting just prior to, or at the start of the meeting.

 

To participate in public comment for an item and to be recognized to speak, it is required that the speaker login to the meeting using the same name or telephone number used on the Speaker Card form. This will allow City staff to locate and promote the speaker into the meeting when it is time for their public comment.

Participants’ phone calls to the Committee meeting will be recorded as part of the Committee meeting. By staying on the line and making public comment during the

Committee meeting by phone, you are agreeing to have your phone call recorded. Following is the connectivity information for virtual participation:

 

Computer or electronic devices, join the meeting at: cityofpasadena.net/cczoom

Telephone only dial-in: 1-669-900-6833, Meeting ID: 161 482 446

 

3.    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.

 

4.    Members of the public may submit correspondence of any length prior to the start of the meeting, at the following email address:

 

gacevedo@cityofpasadena.net

 

Correspondence will be forwarded to the Committee 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,

IF YOU NEED A REASONABLE MODIFICATION OR ACCOMMODATION PURSUANT TO THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT

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.

 

 

 

 

CITY OF PASADENA
NOTICE OF SPECIAL JOINT MEETING
OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND/OR CITY COUNCIL
APRIL 28, 2025 PUBLIC MEETING: 4:30 P.M.
PASADENA CITY HALL, COUNCIL CHAMBER 100 NORTH GARFIELD AVENUE, ROOM 5249

 

 

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the special meeting of the Finance Committee and/or City Council will be held on Monday, April 28, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. in the Pasadena City Hall Council Chambers S249.

HEREBY CERTIFY that this notice, in its entirety, was posted on the Internet at www.cityofpasadena.net/commissions/city-council-finance-committee and on the Council Chamber Bulletin Board, Room S249 and the Bulletin Board in the rotunda area, City Hall, 100 North Garfield Avenue, this 24^1h day of April, 2025, by 5:30 p.m., and that copies hereof were faxed, emailed or delivered to each member of the City Council and to each local newspaper of general circulation, radio or television station requesting notice in writing, all of which recipients are identified on the distribution list set forth herein below.

 

 

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990,

listening assistive devices are available from the City Clerk's Office with a 24-hour advance notice.

Please call (626) 744-4124 to request use of a listening device.

Language translation services may be requested with 24-hour advance notice.

Habra servicio de interpretaci6n disponible para estas juntas 1/amando al (626) 744-4124 porlo menos con 24 horas de anticipacion.

PUBLIC MEETING - 4:30 P.M.   

ROLL CALL

PUBLIC COMMENT – LIMITED TO ITEMS ON THIS SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA AND WILL BE HEARD AT THE TIME THE ITEM IS CONSIDERED

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

 

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