AGENDA ITEM
TO:
HONORABLE CHAIR
AND MEMBERS OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION
FROM:
COLLEEN T. DOAN
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
SUBJECT:
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CITY COUNCIL FOLLOW UP
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Summary:
A brief summary of the City Council’s actions from the last City Council meeting(s).
recommendation
Recommendation:
Receive and file.
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Background and Analysis:
1) At the February 11, 2025, City Council meeting:
• City Council discussed the City’s Fireworks Ordinance.
• City Council approved a resolution approving Year Five participation in the Los Angeles Urban County Permanent Local Housing Allocation (PLHA) Grant Program.
2) At the February 25, 2025, City Council meeting:
• Acting Finance Director Cox introduced Debbie Pacheco, Accounting Manager.
• Mayor Jones presented a proclamation to Kim Boles, Assistant City Clerk, recognizing her retirement.
• City Council approved a resolution approving Conditional Use Permit 23-02 for a church use at 3300 East Willow Street.
• City Council conducted a public workshop to discuss water rates, and approved a resolution approving a loan of $3,000,000 from the General Fund to the Water Enterprise Fund.
• City Council and Housing Authority adopted resolutions authorizing the execution of an affordable housing agreement and loan agreement with National Community Renaissance of California for the Wanut Bluff workforce housing project.
• City Council adopted a resolution amending the FY 24-25 Budget based on the 23-24 positive fund balance.
• City Council conducted the mid-year budget review and adopted a resolution amending the FY 24-25 Budget.
• City Council adopted a resolution amending the Classification Plan to include a full-time Code Enforcement Officer.
3) At the March 11, 2025, City Council meeting:
• City Manager Carlo Tomaino introduced Tina Knapp, Assistant City Clerk.
• City Council approved a recruitment schedule and procedures for conducting commissioner candidate interviews and appointments.
• City Council discussed a proposed ordinance to allow for the sale of fireworks.