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AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL AND
THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE
PASADENA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
MAY 11, 2026
Closed Session: 5:00 P.M.
Public Meeting: 6:00 P.M.
Public Hearing: 6:00 P.M.
Council Chamber, Pasadena City Hall
100 North Garfield Avenue,
Room S249
CLOSED SESSION
– 5:00 P.M.
A.
CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS pursuant to Government Code
Section 54957.6
Agency Designated Representatives: Matthew Hawkesworth and Tiffany Jacobs-Quinn
Employee Organization: Pasadena Police Officers Association
B. CITY COUNCIL
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL regarding pending litigation pursuant to
Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1)
Name of Case: Building a Better Pasadena, LLC v.
City of Pasadena, et al.
Los
Angeles Superior Court Case No.: 26STCP01396
C.
CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY
NEGOTIATORS pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8
Property: 63 South Raymond
Avenue (V), 36 South Fair Oaks Avenue (W), 48 South Fair Oaks Avenue (X), 55
South Raymond Avenue (Y) and 42 South Fair Oaks Avenue (Z)
Under negotiation: Price and
terms of payment
Agency negotiator: Matthew
Hawkesworth
Negotiating parties:
Negotiating Party: May Mikyung Han for Woorigah, Inc. (V) Kapil Adhikari for
Himalayan Group, Inc. (W), Sataporn
Wongthaicharoen for 9SIAM, LLC.
(X), Amara E. Barroeta for ALRA 05, LLC. (Y) and Nghi Hue Duong for N & N Beauty
Salon, LLC. (Z)
D.
CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY
NEGOTIATORS pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8
Property: Property Location:
4800 Oak Grove Drive
Under negotiation: Price and
terms of payment
Agency negotiator: Matthew
Hawkesworth
Negotiating parties: Diana Chen
– CalTech-Jet Propulsion Laboratory
E.
CONSIDERATION OF INITIATION OF LITIGATION pursuant to
Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(4): One potential case
F.
CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL regarding
significant exposure to potential litigation pursuant to
Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2): One potential case
PUBLIC MEETING – 6:00 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.
The City Council may not discuss or take action on issues not on the meeting
agenda, except that members of the City Council or staff may briefly respond
to statements made or questions posed by persons exercising public testimony
rights (Government Code Section 54954.2).
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 THE
CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A FIVE-YEAR CONTRACT WITH LOS ANGELES TRUCK CENTERS
LLC DBA VELOCITY
VEHICLE
GROUP FOR THE PURCHASE OF VEHICLE WARNING, SAFETY, AND WORK LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
IN AN AMOUNT
NOT-TO-EXCEED $323,080
(Public Works Dept.)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the City Council:
(1)
Find that the
proposed action in the agenda report is not a project 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;
(2)
Award contract to
lowest and best bid dated March 30, 2026, submitted by Los Angeles Truck
Centers, LLC in response to specifications for
Vehicle Warning, Safety, and
Work Lighting Equipment, authorize the City Manager to enter into a five-year
contract for an amount not-to-exceed of $323,080,
which includes the base
contract amount of $307,695 and a contingency of $15,385 to provide any
necessary change orders; and
(3)
Authorize the City Manager to approve no-cost
amendments to the subject contract including durational extensions.
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2.
ADOPT A RESOLUTION TO APPROVE FINAL TRACT
MAP NO. 082331 FOR CREATION OF NINE AIR PARCELS FOR RESIDENTIAL CONDOMINIUM
PURPOSES AT 176 NORTH CATALINA
AVENUE (Public Works Dept.)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the City Council:
(1)
Find that the
Final Map is not a project under Section 15268(b)(3) of the State of
California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA) Guidelines as a
ministerial action, and that
the project was previously determined
Categorically Exempt from the
California
Environmental Quality Act
(Section 15332, Class 32,
In-Fill Development Projects),
and that no further CEQA approvals are required for the final tract map;
(2)
Adopt a resolution to approve Final Tract Map No.
082331 for the creation of nine air
parcels for residential condominium purposes; and
(3)
Authorize the City
Clerk to execute the Certificate on the Tract Map showing
the City’s
approval of said Map.
Recommendation of the Hearing Officer:
Final Tract Map No. 082331 (Attachment A of the agenda report), for the creation
of nine air parcels for residential
condominium purposes, was
reviewed and approved in tentative form by the Subdivision Hearing Officer on
June 19, 2019. The exercise of the
right granted must be
commenced within three years,
or by June 19, 2023. The first
submittal of the final map review was submitted in May 2022.
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ATTACHMENT A
ATTACHMENT B
RESOLUTION
3.
AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH HOUALLA ENTERPRISES
LTD., DBA METRO BUILDERS &
ENGINEERS GROUP, LTD., FOR THE
MODERNIZATION OF BUSCH GARDEN AND ROSEMONT SEWER PUMP
STATIONS PROJECT FOR AN
AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $3,794,453
(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
California Code of Regulations,
Title 14, Division 6, Chapter 3, Article 19, §15302, Replacement or
Reconstruction, Class 2, (c), and that there are no features that
distinguish this project from
others in the exempt class, and therefore, there are no unusual circumstances;
(2)
Award contract to the lowest and best bid dated April 7, 2026 submitted by
Metro Builders & Engineers’ Group, Ltd., in response to the bid specifications
for
the
Modernization of Busch Garden
and Rosemont Sewer Pump Stations project, authorize the City Manager to enter
into a contract for a total not-to-exceed amount of $3,794,453
which includes the base
contract amount of $3,299,524
and a contingency of
$494,929
to provide for unforeseen change orders; and
(3)
Authorize the
City Manager to approve within contract authority, amendments to the subject
contract including durational extensions.
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4.
AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH YES ENERGY, LLC FOR
COST PRODUCTION MODELING
SOFTWARE FOR AN AMOUNT
NOT-TO-EXCEED $1,369,040 FOR UP TO FIVE YEARS
(Water & Power Dept.)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the City Council:
(1)
Find that the
proposed action in the agenda report is not a “project” subject to the
California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) pursuant to
Public Resources Code Section
21065 and within the meaning of State CEQA Guidelines Section 15378(b); and
(2)
Authorize the City
Manager to enter into a contract, as the result of a competitive selection
process, as specified by Section 4.08.047 of the
Pasadena Municipal Code, with
Yes Energy, LLC for Cost Production Modeling Software in an amount not-to-exceed
$1,369,040 which includes a base
contract amount of $748,989 for
a three-year term, plus contingency in the amount of $46,000 for any additional
services; and two optional one-year terms in
the amounts of $283,124 and
$290,927, respectively, subject to approval by the City Manager. Competitive
price bidding is not required pursuant to
City Charter Section 1002(F)
contracts for professional or unique services.
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TPA
5.
AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH J HARRIS INDUSTRIAL
WATER TREATMENT, INC., TO FURNISH
AND DELIVER REVERSE OSMOSIS,
DEGASIFICATION AND ION EXCHANGE SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES FOR A GRAND TOTAL
AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $413,931
FOR UP TO THREE YEARS
(Water & Power Dept.)
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
Public Resources Code Section
21065 and within the meaning of State CEQA Guidelines Section 15378(b); and
(2)
Award contract to lowest responsive and responsible bid dated February 20, 2026,
submitted by J Harris Industrial Water Treatment Inc.
(“J Harris”) to furnish and
deliver reverse osmosis, degasification and ion exchange system support services
at the Glenarm Power Plant and authorize the
City Manager to enter into a
three-year contract for an
amount
not-to-exceed
$413,931.
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6.
AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH POWERFLEX SYSTEMS LLC FOR BACK-OFFICE SOFTWARE AND
OPERATIONS
SUPPORT FOR
ELECTRIC VEHICLE
CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE FOR UP TO SEVEN YEARS FOR A GRAND TOTAL
AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $1,896,995
(Water & Power Dept.):
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the City Council
(1)
Find that the proposed
action in the agenda report is not a project 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)
Authorize the City
Manager to enter into a contract, as a result of a competitive selection
process, as specified by Section 4.08.047 of the Pasadena Municipal Code,
with PowerFlex Systems LLC
(“PowerFlex”) for Back-Office Software and Operations Support for Electric
Vehicle (“EV”) Charging Infrastructure for up to seven years for a
grand total amount not to
exceed $1,896,995, which includes the base contract amount of $1,120,078 for
five years, and the option for two additional one-year extensions
at the discretion of the City
Manager, for an amount not-to-exceed $776,917.
Competitive
price bidding is not required
pursuant to City Charter Section 1002 (F),
contracts for professional or
unique services.
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ATTACHMENT A
TPA
7.
AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH HYDROVIDA TO
PROVIDE CHEMICAL WATER TREATMENT SERVICES
FOR THE
GLENARM POWER PLANT FOR A GRAND TOTAL AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $322,500 FOR UP TO
FIVE YEARS
(Water & Power Dept.)
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 Public Resources
Code Section 21065 and within
the meaning of State CEQA Guidelines Section 15378(b); and
(2)
Authorize the
City Manager to enter into a contract, as a result of the competitive selection
process, as specified by Section 4.08.047
of the
Pasadena Municipal Code, with
Hydrovida to provide chemical water treatment services at the Glenarm Power
Plant for three years with the option for two additional
one-year extensions subject to
the approval of the City Manager for an annual amount of $64,500 and a grand
total amount not-to-exceed $322,500, which includes a
base contract amount of
$193,500.
Competitive price bidding is not required pursuant to
City Charter 1002(F) contracts for professional or unique services.
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TPA
8.
AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH KOPPL PIPELINE
SERVICES, LLC TO PROVIDE WATER MAIN LINE
STOPPING SERVICES FOR FIVE
YEARS FOR AN AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $1,551,000
(Water & Power Dept.):
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
Public Resources Code Section 21065 and State CEQA Guidelines Sections
15060(c)(2), 15060(c)(3), and 15378;
(2)
Award contract to lowest and best bid dated
December 12, 2025, submitted by Koppl Pipeline Services, LLC (“Koppl”) in
response to the project plans and specifications for
Water Main Line Stopping Services, authorize the City Manager to enter into a
five-year contract for an amount not-to-exceed $1,551,000, which includes the
base contract
amount of $1,410,000 and a contingency of $141,000 to provide for any necessary
change orders; and
(3)
Authorize the City Manager to approve no-cost
amendments to the subject contract including durational extensions.
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9.
AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH MATT-CHLOR INC., TO
PROVIDE CHLORINE EQUIPMENT PARTS,
SERVICE, AND REPAIRS FOR FIVE
YEARS FOR AN AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $465,751
(Water & Power Dept.):
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 Public Resources
Code
Section 21065 and State CEQA Guidelines Sections 15060(c)(2), 15060(c)(3) and
15378(b)(2);
(2)
Award contract to lowest and best bid dated
August 15, 2025, submitted by Matt-Chlor, Inc. (“Matt-Chlor”) in response to the
project plans and specifications for
Chlorine Equipment Parts, Service, and Repairs, authorize the City Manager to
enter into a five-year contract for an amount not-to-exceed $465,751, which
includes the base
contract amount of $423,410 and a contingency of $42,341 to provide for any
necessary change orders; and
(3)
Authorize the City Manager to approve no-cost
amendments to the subject contracts including durational extensions.
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10. AUTHORIZE THE CITY
MANAGER TO ENTER INTO CONTRACTS WITH 72 HOUR, LLC AND LOS ANGELES TRUCK CENTERS,
LLC TO
PURCHASE TWO PICKUP TRUCKS, ONE
CRANE TRUCK, ONE VALVE TRUCK, ONE FLATBED TRUCK, AND THREE DUMP TRUCKS FOR A
TOTAL AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED
$1,939,410 (Water & Power
Dept.)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the City Council:
(1)
Find that the proposed action in the agenda
report is not a project 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;
(2)
Authorize the City Manager to enter into a
contract with 72 Hour, LLC (“72 Hour”) for the purchase of one Electric Vehicle
(“EV”) pickup truck for Pasadena
Water and Power Department (“PWP”), in an amount not-to-exceed $107,800, which
includes the base contract amount of $98,000 and a contingency of $9,800 to
provide for
any
necessary change orders. Competitive price bidding is not required pursuant to
City Charter Section 1002(H) (Contracts with other governmental entities or
their contractors for labor, material, supplies, or services);
(3)
Authorize the City Manager to enter into a
contract with 72 Hour for the purchase of one one-ton Internal Combustion Engine
(“ICE”) pickup truck for PWP, in an amount
not-to-exceed $96,250, which includes the base contract amount of $87,500 and a
contingency of $8,750 to provide for any necessary change orders. Competitive
price bidding is not required
pursuant to City Charter Section 1002(H) (Contracts with other governmental
entities or their contractors for labor, material, supplies, or services);
(4)
Authorize the City Manager to enter into a
contract with 72 Hour for the purchase of one ICE crane truck for PWP, in an
amount not-to-exceed $247,940, which includes the
base
contract amount of $225,400 and a contingency of $22,540 to provide for any
necessary change orders. Competitive price bidding is not required pursuant to
City Charter Section
1002(H) (Contracts with other governmental entities or their contractors for
labor, material, supplies, or services);
(5)
Authorize the City Manager to enter into a
contract with 72 Hour for the purchase of one ICE valve truck for PWP, in an
amount not-to-exceed $249,700, which includes the base
contract amount of $227,000 and a contingency of $22,700 to provide for any
necessary change orders. Competitive price bidding is not required pursuant to
City Charter Section 1002(H)
(Contracts with other governmental entities or their contractors for labor,
material, supplies, or services);
(6)
Authorize the City Manager to enter into a
contract with Los Angeles Truck Centers, LLC (“LA Truck”) for the purchase of
one EV flatbed truck for PWP, in an amount
not-to-exceed $235,180, which includes the base contract amount of $213,800 and
a contingency of $21,380 to provide for any necessary change orders. Competitive
price bidding is
not
required pursuant to City Charter Section 1002(H) (Contracts with other
governmental entities or their contractors for labor, material, supplies, or
services);
(7)
Authorize the City Manager to enter into a
contract with LA Truck for the purchase of three CNG dump trucks for PWP, in an
amount not-to-exceed $1,002,540, which includes the base
contract amount of $911,400 and a contingency of $91,140 to provide for any
necessary change orders. Competitive price bidding is not required pursuant to
City Charter Section 1002(H)
(Contracts with other governmental entities or their contractors for labor,
material, supplies, or services);
(8)
Grant the recommended contracts 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;
and
(9)
Authorize the City Manager to approve no-cost
amendments to the subject contracts including durational extensions.
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ATTACHMENT A
11.
REJECT ALL BIDS FOR INDUSTRIAL STORAGE
RACK SYSTEMS (Water & Power
Dept.)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the City Council:
(1)
Find that the proposed action in the agenda report is exempt from the California
Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) pursuant to
Public Resources Code Section
21080(b)(5) (projects which a public agency rejects or disapproves) and Section
15270 of the State CEQA Guidelines; and
(2)
Reject all bids
received by March 12, 2026, in response to the Invitation for Bids for
Industrial Storage System Racks.
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12.
AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT THE
YOUTH SERVICE CORPS (YSC) GRANT AWARD OF $1,500,000 FROM CALIFORNIA
VOLUNTEERS AND TO ENTER INTO A
SUBCONTRACT WITH PASADENA CITY COLLEGE FOR AN AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $250,000
TO PROVIDE RECRUITMENT SERVICES
AND CAREER COUNSELING (Office of the
City Manager)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the City Council:
(1)
Find that the
proposed action in the agenda report is not a “project” subject to the
California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) pursuant to
Public Resources Code Section
21065 and within the meaning of State CEQA Guidelines Sections 15060(c) and
15378(b);
(2)
Authorize the
City Manager to accept a grant award from the Governor’s Office of Service and
Community Engagement/California Volunteers for the
Youth Service Corps (YSC)
Program in the amount of $1,500,000 for the term April 13, 2026, through
December 31, 2027; and
(3)
Authorize the
City Manager to enter into a subcontract with Pasadena City College (PCC) to
provide recruitment, wrap-around services, and career
counseling for the Youth
Service Corps program in an amount not-to-exceed $250,000 over the grant term.
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13.
PUBLIC MEETING: FISCAL YEAR 2027
RECOMMENDED SCHEDULE OF TAXES, FEES, AND CHARGES (Finance Dept.)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the City Council:
(1)
Find that the action proposed in the agenda report is statutorily exempt from
the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to State
CEQA Guidelines Section 15273
(Rates, Tolls, Fares, and Charges);
and
(2)
After conducting a public hearing on May 18, 2026, adopt the Fiscal Year (FY)
2027 Schedule of Taxes, Fees, and Charges.
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ATTACHMENT A
14. FINANCE
COMMITTEE: AUTHORIZE THE CITY
MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A FUNDING AGREEMENT WITH THE LOS ANGELES
COUNTY METROPOLITAN
TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY (METRO) TO ACCEPT METRO PROPOSITION C FULFILLMENT FUNDS
FOR UNPROGRAMMED SURFACE
TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM-LOCAL (STP-L) IN THE AMOUNT OF $418,646
FOR THE TRAFFIC
SIGNAL AT DEL MAR BOULEVARD AND
KINNELOA AVENUE PROJECT AND AMEND THE FY 2026 CIP BUDGET TO APPROPRIATE $418,646
(Transportation Dept.)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the City Council:
(1)
Find that the action
proposed in the agenda report is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA) pursuant to
State CEQA Guidelines Section
15301;
(2)
Authorize the City
Manager to enter into a funding agreement with Metro to receive Proposition C
fulfillment funds for unprogrammed STP-L balance
in the amount of $418,646 and
execute any subsequent agreements regarding this grant award; and
(3)
Amend the Fiscal
Year 2026 Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Budget to recognize and appropriate
$418,646 in STP-L
Proposition C fulfillment funds
to the Traffic Signal at Del Mar Boulevard and Kinneloa Avenue Project (75922).
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15. LEGISLATIVE
POLICY COMMITTEE: SUPPORT FOR CALIFORNIA ASSEMBLY BILL 2329 (FONG) – SURPLUS
PROPERTY DISPOSITION –
CITY OF PASADENA PROPOSED
AMENDMENTS AND AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO SIGN LETTER OF SUPPORT (Office of the
City Manager)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the City Council:
(1)
Find that the
proposed action in the agenda report 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;
(2)
Take a position of
support, if amended, of California Assembly Bill 2329 to clarify applicability
to Pasadena properties, strengthen tenant protections,
enable administrative cost
recovery, and standardize procedures for valuation and property; and,
(3)
Authorize the Mayor to send letters to the
appropriate authorities stating the City’s position.
City Council
16.
APPOINTMENTS, REAPPOINTMENTS, AND RESIGNATIONS
APPOINTMENT OF JEFF CYRULEWSKI
TO THE TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMISSION
(Mayor Nomination)
APPOINTMENT OF CARL FORD TO
THE OLD PASADENA PARKING METER ZONE ADVISORY COMMISSION
(At Large Nomination/Lessee/District 6)
APPOINTMENT OF BETSY MITCHELL
TO THE ROSE BOWL AQUATICS CENTER BOARD (City
Nomination)
REAPPOINTMENT OF HARVEY
CORDNER TO THE CODE ENFORCEMENT COMMISSION EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2026
(District 4 Nomination)
REAPPOINTMENT OF ELLIE PODWAY
TO THE CODE ENFORCEMENT COMMISSION EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2026
(At Large Nomination/District 4)
RESIGNATION OF CASEY JAGUSCH
FROM THE ACCESSIBILITY & DISABILITY COMMISSION
(District 2 Nomination)
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City Attorney
City Clerk/Secretary
17.
RECEIVE AND
FILE CLAIMS AGAINST THE CITY OF PASADENA
|
Claim No. |
Claimant |
Claim Amount |
|
2026 – 0261 |
Erin A. Hightower |
$
10,000.00+ |
|
2026 – 0262 |
Pronto Insurance |
6,957.97 |
|
2026 – 0263 |
Vicente Rodriguez Rodriguez |
35,000.00+ |
|
2026 – 0264 |
Christina Terrazas |
10,000.00+ |
|
2026 – 0265 |
Mercury Insurance Company a/s/o Orlando Rodriguez |
10,000.00+ |
|
2026 – 0266 |
The Estate of Kenny Lau, by and through its
successors-in-interest Yui Sang Lau and Wai Fan Chan, Yui Sang Lau,
individually, and Wai Fan Chan, individually |
35,000.00+ |
|
2026 – 0267 |
Maria Sandoval Balvaneda |
10,000.00+ |
May 18, 2026,
6:00 p.m. –
Consideration of a Delayed Effectuation Ordinance, for Certain Sites, as
Permitted under the Abundant & Affordable Homes Near Transit Act (SB 79)
May 18, 2026,
6:00 p.m. –
Appeal of the
Design Commission’s Approval of an Application for Consolidated Design Review
(DHP2026-00073), 600 N. Rosemead Boulevard
May 18, 2026, 6:00 p.m. –
Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act (TEFRA) Hearing
and Adopt a Resolution for the California Municipal Finance Authority (CMFA)
for the Benefit of
600 North Rosemead, LP (or an Affiliate) Located at 600 Rosemead Boulevard
May 18, 2026, 6:00 p.m. –
Tax Equity and
Fiscal Responsibility Act (TEFRA) Hearing and Adopt a Resolution for the
California Municipal Finance Authority (CMFA)
for the Benefit of Colorado Crest, LP Located at 1756-1776 East Colorado
Boulevard
June 8, 2026, 6:00 p.m. –
Adoption of the
Pasadena 2025 Urban Water Management Plan and Water Shortage Contingency Plan
OLD BUSINESS:
None
PUBLIC HEARING:
19.
CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING:
FISCAL YEAR 2027 CITY MANAGER’S RECOMMENDED OPERATING BUDGET
(Finance Dept.)
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 Sections
15060(c) and 15378(b); and
(2)
Receive public
comment and continue this public hearing to each subsequent regular meeting of
the City Council at 6:00 p.m., until June 15, 2026, or
such other date as the City
Council may determine, at which time the City Council will be asked to close the
public hearing and adopt the FY 2027 Recommended Operating Budget.
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ATTACHMENT A
ATTACHMENT B
ATTACHMENT C
ATTACHMENT D
CORRESPONDENCE 05/04/2026
CC MEETING
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.)
REPORTS AND COMMENTS FROM COUNCIL COMMITTEES
Economic Development and Technology Committee
Finance Committee
Housing, Homelessness and Planning Committee
Legislative Policy Committee
20.
APPROVE AN
AMENDMENT TO THE CITY’S INVESTMENT POLICY
(Finance Dept.)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the City Council:
(1)
Find that the proposed action in the agenda report
is not a “project” subject to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) as
defined in
section 15378(b)(4) of the
State CEQA Guidelines, and as such, no environmental document pursuant to CEQA
is required for the project; and
(2)
Approve the suggested amendment to the City’s
Investment Policy as described in the agenda report.
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ATTACHMENT A
CORRESPONDENCE
Municipal Services Committee
Public Safety Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS FROM OFFICERS AND DEPARTMENTS
City Council
21.
CONDUCT AN APPOINTMENT
PROCESS FOR AN AT-LARGE MEMBER POSITION AND THE ALTERNATE TENANT MEMBER POSITION
ON THE
PASADENA RENTAL HOUSING BOARD (PRHB) TO FILL UNSCHEDULED VACANCIES FOR THE
REMAINDER OF THE UNEXPIRED
TERMS
ENDING MAY 24, 2027
Recommendation:
It is
recommended that the City Council:
(1)
Find that the
proposed action 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)
In accordance with Resolution No. 10120, conduct a
consensus building process to facilitate appointments of an At-Large Member and
the Alternate
Tenant
Member positions to fill unscheduled vacancies on the Pasadena Rental Housing
Board, for the remainder of the unexpired terms, ending May 24, 2027.
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ATTACHMENT A
ATTACHMENT B
CORRESPONDENCE 05/04/2026 CC MEETING
City Attorney
ORDINANCES
22.
Conduct first reading of “AN
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PASADENA AMENDING SECTIONS 2.05.210 AND 2.05.220 OF
TITLE
2, CHAPTER 2.05 OF THE PASADENA MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING THE COMPENSATION OF THE
MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL”
23.
Conduct first reading of “AN
ORDINANCE AMENDING PASADENA MUNICIPAL CODE TITLE 2, ARTICLES III AND IV TO
UPDATE
PROVISIONS REGARDING TERM
LIMITS AND TRAINING OF MEMBERS OF ADVISORY BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, COMMITTEES AND
BOARDS
OF OPERATING COMPANIES CREATED
BY CITY COUNCIL”
24.
Conduct first reading of “AN ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY OF PASADENA AMENDING TITLE 9 (PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE)
BY ADDING ARTICLE XIV, CHAPTER
9.99, SECTIONS 9.99.010 to 9.99.080 TO THE PASADENA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATED TO
PRESERVING
CITY REAL PROPERTY FOR CITY
PURPOSES”
Second Reading:
None
INFORMATION ITEM
BRIEF REPORTS FROM REPRESENTATIVES/REQUESTS FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
ADJOURNMENT
SCHEDULED
COUNCIL STANDING COMMITTEES
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE
(Chair Tyron Hampton, Jason Lyon, Steve Madison, Jess Rivas) Meets the third
Tuesday of each month at 5:00 p.m., Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield Avenue,
Room S249 (City Hall Council Chamber, 2nd floor)
May 19, 2026
June 16, 2026
July 21, 2026
FINANCE COMMITTEE
(Chair Mayor Victor M. Gordo, Rick Cole, Tyron Hampton, Gene Masuda) 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 11, 2026 (Special meeting to commence at 3:00
p.m.)
May 18, 2026 (Special meeting to commence at 3:00
p.m.)
May 25, 2026 (To be cancelled)
HOUSING,
HOMELESSNESS AND PLANNING COMMITTEE (Chair
Mayor Victor M. Gordo, Rick Cole, Justin Jones, Jason Lyon) Meets the first
Wednesday of each month at 5:00 p.m., Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield
Avenue, Room S249 (City Hall Council Chamber, 2nd Floor)
June 3, 2026
July 1, 2026
August 5, 2026
LEGISLATIVE POLICY
COMMITTEE
(Chair Steve Madison, Gene Masuda, Jess
Rivas) Meets the first
Tuesday of each month at 5:00 p.m., Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield Avenue,
Room S249 (City Hall Council Chamber, 2nd Floor)
June 2, 2026
July 7, 2026
August 4,
2026
MUNICIPAL SERVICES COMMITTEE
(Chair Justin Jones, Rick Cole, Tyron
Hampton, Jason Lyon) Meets the second and fourth
Tuesday of each month at 5:00 p.m., Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield Avenue,
Room S249 (City Hall Council Chamber, 2nd Floor)
May 12, 2026
May 26, 2026
June 9, 2026
PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
(Chair Vice Mayor Jess Rivas, Tyron
Hampton, Justin Jones, Steve Madison) Meets the third
Wednesday of each month at 4:00 p.m., Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield
Avenue, Room
S249 (City Hall Council Chamber, 2nd
Floor)
May 20, 2026
May 28, 2026 (Special meeting)
June 17, 2026
FUTURE COUNCIL MEETING DATES
May 18, 2026
May 25, 2026 (To be
cancelled)
June 1, 2026 (To be
cancelled)
June 8, 2026
June 15, 2026
June 22, 2026
June 29, 2026 (To be
cancelled)
July 6, 2026 (To be cancelled)
July 13, 2026
July 20, 2026
July 27, 2026 (To be cancelled)
FUTURE PUBLIC HEARING(S):
May 18, 2026, 6:00 p.m. –
(Continued Public Hearing) Fiscal Year 2027 City Manager’s Recommended Operating
Budget
May 18, 2026, 6:00 p.m. –
Adoption
of the Schedule of Taxes, Fees and Charges for Fiscal Year 2027
May 18, 2026, 6:00 p.m. –
Approval of the Annual Action Plan (2026) and Related Funding Applications for
the
Community Development Block Grant, Home Investment
Partnership Act, and Emergency Solutions Grant Programs
May 18, 2026, 6:00 p.m. –
Consideration of a Delayed Effectuation Ordinance, for Certain Sites, as
Permitted under the Abundant & Affordable Homes Near Transit Act (SB 79)
May 18, 2026, 6:00 p.m. –
Appeal of the
Design Commission’s Approval of an Application for Consolidated Design Review
(DHP2026-00073), 600 N. Rosemead Boulevard
May 18, 2026,
6:00 p.m. –
TEFRA PH and Adopt
a Resolution for the CMFA for the Benefit of Colorado Crest, LP Located at
1756-1776 East Colorado Boulevard
June 8, 2026, 6:00 p.m. –
Adoption of the
Pasadena 2025 Urban Water Management Plan and Water Shortage Contingency Plan
COMMISSION VACANCIES