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PUBLIC COMMENT
INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUCCIONES PARA COMENTARIOS PÚBLICOS
MEETING AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL AND THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE PASADENA
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
NOVEMBER 17, 2026
Closed Session: 5:00 P.M.
Public Meeting: 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 REGARDING PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
pursuant to Government Code
Section 54957 and CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE with Labor Negotiator pursuant to
Government Code Section 54957.6
Employee Title and Unrepresented Employee: City
Attorney/City Prosecutor
City Representative: Victor M.
Gordo
B
CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY
NEGOTIATORS pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8
Property Address: 835 S. Raymond Avenue,
Pasadena, CA
Agency negotiator: Matthew E.
Hawkesworth
Negotiating parties: John M. Corman, MD/ Huntington Health President
Entity: Pasadena Hospital Association
Under negotiation: Price and Terms
of Payment
C.
CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL
regarding pending litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1)
Name of Case: Wirija, et al v. City of
Pasadena, et al
Los Angeles County Superior Case No.: 22STCV28168
D.
CONSIDERATION OF
INITIATION OF LITIGATION pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(4): 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 ASSIGNMENT OF CONTRACT NO. 32513 FROM DEROTIC, LLC TO AMERIT FLEET
SOLUTIONS, INC. FOR THE PURCHASE
OF SEAGRAVE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT
MANUFACTURER PARTS (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; and
(2)
Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement assigning Contract No. 32513
from Derotic, LLC to Amerit Fleet Solutions, Inc. for the purchase of Seagrave
original equipment manufacturer
parts, with no increase to the existing contract amount of $825,000.
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2.
AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A MEMORANDUM
OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN CITY OF PASADENA, SAN GABRIEL
VALLEY COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS,
17 PUBLIC AGENCIES AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT FOR
ADMINISTRATION
AND COST SHARING FOR
IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COORDINATED INTEGRATED MONITORING AND THE WATERSHED
MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS
FOR THE UPPER LOS ANGELES RIVER
WATERSHED FOR AN AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $389,283
(Public Works Dept.)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the City Council:
(1)
Find the
Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) proposed in the agenda report to be exempt from
the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) in accordance with
Title 14, Chapter 3, Article
19, Section 15308, Class 8, actions taken by regulatory agencies to assure the
maintenance, restoration, enhancement, or protection of the environment;
and that there are no features
that distinguish this project from others in the exempt class and, therefore,
there are no unusual circumstances, and no other exceptions to the exemption
apply;
and
(2)
Authorize the
City Manager to execute a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between City of
Pasadena, San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments (SGVCOG), 17 other public
agencies and Los Angeles County
Flood Control Division (LACFCD) regarding the administration and cost sharing
for implementation of the Coordinated Integrated Monitoring
Program (CIMP) and the
Watershed Management Program (WMP) for the Upper Los Angeles River (ULAR)
Watershed Management Area (WMA) for an amount not-to-exceed $389,283.
3.
AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO AMEND CONTRACT NO. 33477 WITH 1ST
CALIFORNIA CONSTRUCTION, INC. TO INCREASE THE CONTRACT AMOUNT
BY $270,000 FOR GENERAL
CONTRACTOR SERVICES AT CITY-OWNED BUILDINGS FOR A REVISED NOT-TO-EXCEED AMOUNT
OF $495,000 (City Manager – Econ. Dev.)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the City Council:
(1)
Find that the
recommended action in the agenda report is not
a “project” subject to
the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Public Resources
Code 21065 and within the
meaning of the State CEQA Guidelines Section 15378; and
(2)
Authorize the City Manager to amend Contract No.
33477 with 1st California Construction, Inc. to increase the contract
by $270,000, thereby increasing the grand total to a not-to-exceed amount of
$495,000.
4.
AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO AMEND CONTRACT NO. 32539 FOR CITY EMPLOYEE PARKING
WITH ABM INDUSTRY GROUPS, LLC TO INCREASE
THE CONTRACT AMOUNT BY $90,000
TO $423,000 FOR AN ADDITIONAL TWELVE-MONTH TERM AND AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER
TO EXECUTE
AMENDMENTS FOR UP TO FIVE
ADDITIONAL YEARS FOR AN AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $1,000,000 (PPD)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the City Council:
(1)
Find that the project
proposed in the agenda report is exempt under the California Environmental
Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines Section 15061 (b)(3), the “Common Sense”
exemption that CEQA applies
only to projects that may have an effect on the environment;
(2)
Authorize the City
Manager to amend Contract No. 32539 with ABM Industry Groups, LLC to provide 100
parking spaces for City Employees at the 245 Ramona
Street Judicial Council of
California parking facility, to increase the contract amount by $90,000 to
$423,000 for an additional twelve-month term;
(3)
Find that
Competitive Bidding is not required pursuant to the City Charter Section
1002(F), contracts for professional or unique services. To the extent this
transaction
could be considered a separate
procurement subject to the Competitive Selection Process, grant the proposed
contract and any future amendments with ABM Industry Groups, LLC.
an exemption from the
Competitive Selection Process set forth in the Competitive Bidding and
Purchasing Ordinance pursuant to the Pasadena Municipal Code Section 4.08.049
(B), contracts for which the
City’s best interests are served; and
(4)
Authorize the
City Manager to execute amendments to Contract No. 32539 for up to five
consecutive years with a not-to exceed amount of $1,000,000.
5.
ADOPT A RESOLUTION UPDATING THE SALARY OF ONE
EXISTING CLASSIFICATION REPRESENTED BY PMA
(Human Resources Dept.)
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended
that the City Council:
(1)
Find that the proposed action in the agenda
report is exempt from the California Public Resources Code Section 21065 and
within the meaning of
California Environmental
Quality Act (“CEQA”) Guidelines Section 15378(b); and
(2)
Adopt a Resolution updating the salary of one
existing classification represented by PMA.
City Council
6.
APPROVE A COMPENSATION ADJUSTMENT FOR INTERIM CITY MANAGER
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the City Council:
(1)
Find that the proposed action in the agenda report is
exempt from the California
Public Resources Code Section 21065 and within the
meaning of California
Environmental Quality Act
(“CEQA”) Guidelines Section 15378(b); and
(2)
Approve a
compensation adjustment for Interim City Manager Matthew Hawkesworth to provide
an increase to salary and Management Time Off hours.
7.
APPOINTMENTS, REAPPOINTMENTS, AND RESIGNATIONS
APPOINTMENT OF KEN CHAWKINS
TO THE PASADENA CENTER OPERATING COMPANY BOARD
(At Large Nomination/District 7)
APPOINTMENT OF DIANE
WITTENBERG TO THE RECREATION AND PARKS COMMISSION
(Mayor Nomination)
City Attorney
City Clerk/Secretary
8.
RECEIVE AND
FILE CLAIMS AGAINST THE CITY OF PASADENA
|
Claim No. |
Claimant |
Claim Amount |
|
2027 – 0105 |
Angela Smith |
$
35,000.00+ |
|
2027 – 0106 |
Kenneth Okimura |
800.00 |
|
2027 – 0107 |
Duplicate to Claim No. 2027-0105 |
N/A |
|
2027 – 0108 |
Duplicate to Claim No. 2027-0105 |
N/A |
|
2027 – 0109 |
Victor Vinicio Dy |
1,340.00 |
|
2027 – 0110 |
David McCann |
35,000.00+ |
|
2027 – 0111 |
Jack Chang |
35,000.00+ |
OLD BUSINESS:
None
PUBLIC HEARING:
None
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
Municipal Services Committee
Public Safety Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS FROM OFFICERS AND DEPARTMENTS
City Manager
9.
PROVIDE POLICY DIRECTION ON THE PASADENA
POLICE DEPARTMENT AUTOMATED LICENSE PLATE READER (ALPR) PROGRAM THROUGH 2028
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the City Council:
(1)
Provide policy direction to staff regarding
services with Flock Group, Inc. DBA Flock Safety (Flock) as described in the
agenda report and in the Department
ALPR Community Briefing Fact
Sheet attached to the agenda report.
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CORRESPONDENCE PART 1
CORRESPONDENCE
PART 2
CORRESPONDENCE
PART 3
CORRESPONDENCE
PART 4
CORRESPONDENCE
PART 5
CORRESPONDENCE
PART 6
CORRESPONDENCE
PART 7
CORRESPONDENCE
PART 8
City Council
City Attorney
ORDINANCES
Second Reading:
None
INFORMATION ITEM:
None
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 fourth
Monday of each month at 5:00 p.m., Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield Avenue,
Room S249 (City Hall Council Chamber, 2nd floor)
November 23, 2026
December 28, 2026 (To be cancelled)
January 25, 2027
FINANCE COMMITTEE
(Chair Mayor Victor M. Gordo, Rick Cole, Tyron Hampton, Gene Masuda) Meets the
second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 4:00 p.m.,
100 N. Garfield Avenue, Room S249 (City Hall Council Chamber, 2nd
floor)
November 24, 2026 (To be cancelled)
December 8, 2026 (To be cancelled)
December 22, 2026
HOUSING,
HOMELESSNESS AND PLANNING COMMITTEE (Chair
Mayor Victor M. Gordo, Rick Cole, Justin Jones, Jason Lyon) Meets the second
Wednesday of each month at 5:00 p.m., and the fourth Wednesday reserved as a
special meeting date, as needed at 5:00 p.m., Pasadena City Hall,
100 N. Garfield Avenue, Room S249 (City Hall Council Chamber, 2nd
Floor)
December 9, 2026
January 13, 2027
February 10, 2027
LEGISLATIVE POLICY COMMITTEE
(Chair Steve Madison, Gene Masuda, Jess
Rivas) Meets the first Monday of each month at 5:00 p.m., Pasadena City Hall,
100 N. Garfield Avenue, Room S249 (City Hall Council Chamber, 2nd
Floor)
December 7, 2026 (To be cancelled)
January 4, 2027
February 1, 2027
MUNICIPAL SERVICES COMMITTEE
(Chair Justin Jones, Rick Cole, Tyron
Hampton, Jason Lyon) Meets the first and third Wednesday of each month at 5:00
p.m.,
Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield Avenue, Room S249 (City Hall Council
Chamber, 2nd Floor)
November 18, 2026
December 2, 2026
December 16, 2026
PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
(Chair Vice Mayor Jess Rivas, Tyron
Hampton, Justin Jones, Steve Madison) Planning to meet regularly the second
Monday of each month at 5:00 p.m., Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield Avenue,
Room
S249 (City Hall Council Chamber, 2nd
Floor)
December 14, 2026
January 11, 2027
February 8, 2027
FUTURE COUNCIL MEETING DATES
November 24, 2026 (To be cancelled)
December 1, 2026 (Closed Session Meeting Only)
December 7, 2026 (Special City Council Organization
Meeting)
December 8, 2026 (To be cancelled)
December 15, 2026
December 22, 2026 (To be cancelled)
December 29, 2026 (To be cancelled)
January 5, 2027
January 12, 2027
January 19, 2027
January 26, 2027
February 2, 2027
February 9, 2027
February 16, 2027
February 23, 2027
FUTURE PUBLIC HEARING(S):
None
Scheduled at this time.
COMMISSION
VACANCIES