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GLENDALE City Council
 
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Glendale, CA 91206
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November 16, 2021 at 6:00 PM
 
To help slow the transmission of COVID-19, and protect the health and safety of the community, City Council, as well as Board & Commission meetings, will continue to be closed to the public for in-person attendance.

The public is encouraged to watch and participate from the safety of their homes to practice social distancing. Meetings are broadcast live on Glendale TV, viewable on Spectrum Cable, channel 6, and AT&T U-verse, channel 99. Meetings are also streamed live in high definition (HD) on the city's webpage, glendaleca.gov/live, on YouTube.com/myglendale, and on Apple TV, Roku, and Amazon Fire devices using a free app called Screenweave and choosing “Glendale TV” from the menu.

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         ROLL CALL

1.

CLOSED SESSION – 1:00 PM (To Commence at 2:00 PM)

a.

Conference with Legal Counsel – Pending Litigation:  San Agustin v. City of Glendale, L.A.S.C. Case No. 18STCV03307

b.

Public Employee Performance Evaluation – City Manager

c.

Conference with Legal Counsel – Pending Litigation:  In Re National Prescription Opiate Litigation, MDL No. 2804

2.

REGULAR BUSINESS AGENDA – 6:00 PM
Roll Call

a.

Flag Salute: Mayor Devine

b.

Invocation: Aram Adjemian, City Clerk

c.

Report of City Clerk, re: Posting of Agenda. The Agenda for the November 16, 2021 Regular Meeting of the Glendale City Council was Posted on November 10, 2021 on the Bulletin Board Outside City Hall

3.

PRESENTATIONS AND APPOINTMENTS

a.

Agenda Preview for the Meetings of Tuesday, November 23, 2021

4.

CONSENT ITEMS (Including Minutes)
The following are Routine and May be Acted Upon by One Motion. Any Member of Council or the Audience Requesting Separate Consideration May do so by Making Such Request Before Motion is Proposed.

a.

City Clerk, re: Minutes of the Regular City Council meetings of October 26, 2021 and November 2, 2021 and the Joint City Council and Housing Authority meetings of October 26, 2021 and November 2, 2021

b.

Public Works, re: Submittal of Urban Forest Expansion and Improvement Grant Application

  1. Resolution authorizing the Director of Public Works or his designee to submit an application for funding from the Urban and Community Grant Program of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Prevention for the planting and care of 500 new trees in South Glendale

c.

Police Department, re: Destruction of Certain Police Department Records, Documents, and Papers

  1. Resolution to Authorize Destruction of Certain Police Department Records, Documents, and Papers

d.

Police Department, re: Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs, Request for Authorization to Accept Grant Funds in the amount of $17,709

  1. Motion to approve the Glendale Police Department’s participation in the Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Justice Programs and authorize the City Manager to accept grant funds in the amount of $17,709 and execute the necessary agreements, certifications, and other documents required to accept the grant funds
  2. Resolution of Appropriation

e.

Glendale Water and Power, re: Feeder Reconstruction for the 12 kV Operation, Time and Equipment; Reject Sole Bid Received, and Direct the City Clerk to Re-advertise for Bids

  1. Resolution rejecting the sole bid received in response to Specification No. 3875 for Feeder Reconstruction for the 12kV Operation, Time and Equipment, and directing the City Clerk to re-advertise for bids

f.

Information Services Department, re: Acceptance of additional grant funding from the United States Department of Homeland Security 2020 Urban Area Security Initiatives (UASI) Grant Program

  1. Resolution to accept additional grant funds in the amount of $53,475 and authorize the City Manager to execute an amendment to the sub-ward agreement with the City of Los Angeles for the award of funds under the FY20 UASI grant program
  2. Resolution of appropriation to appropriate $53,475 from the Urban Area Security Initiatives (UASI) Grant Program

g.

City Attorney, re: Consideration of a Resolution to allow the City Council and all City legislative bodies to continue to meet remotely pursuant to the Brown Act as amended by A.B. 361

  1. Resolution authorizing the continuance of remote teleconference meetings of the City’s legislative bodies for a period of an additional 30 days in accordance with A.B. 361

5.

CITY COUNCIL/STAFF COMMENTS

6.

COMMUNITY EVENT ANNOUNCEMENTS (3-Minutes)

7.

ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES

8.

ACTION ITEMS           

a.

Information Services Department, re: Approval of Master Purchase Agreement with Motorola Solutions, Inc.

  1. Resolution to dispense with competitive bidding and authorize the City Manager or his designee to execute a Master Purchase Agreement with Motorola Solutions, Inc. for all purchases of proprietary systems, equipment, software, and services through December 31, 2026, with one five year renewal option

b.

Public Works, re: Professional Services Agreement (PSA) for Glendale Pavement Management Program (PMP)

  1. Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute an amendment to PSA No. 8000855 with Transmap Corporation (Transmap) for the PMP update increasing the about by $99,404.22, plus a ten percent (10%) contingency of $9,940.42 and extending the PSA duration to June 30, 2024

c.

Public Works, re: Purchase Order Contract for Two Used 2008 Autocar Xpeditor Heil Rapid Rail CNG Side Loading Refuse Trucks

  1. Resolution dispensing with competitive bidding and authorizing the Deputy Director of Finance/Purchasing (Purchasing Administrator) to execute a purchase order contract with King Motors for the purchase or two used 2008 Autocar Xpeditor Heil Rapid Rail CNG Side Loading Refuse Trucks plus a 5 percent contingency
  2. Resolution of appropriation from the Refuse Disposal Fund to provide adequate funding for this recommended procurement

d.

Community Development, re: Space 134 Freeway Ramps Preliminary Engineering Study

  1. Motion to Note and File Space 134 Freeway Ramps Preliminary Engineering Study and Directing Staff on Next Steps of the Space 134 Freeway Ramps Project

e.

Human Resources, re: Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Between the City of Glendale and Glendale Fire Fighters’ Association (GFFA)

  1. Resolution Approving and Adopting the MOU Commencing July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024
  2. Resolution providing for the establishment of classification titles and compensation for employees covered by the Glendale Fire Fighters' Association

f.

Management Services, re: Preservation of the Tri-City Communities of Glendale, Burbank, and Pasadena Within County Supervisorial District 5 During the 2021 Redistricting Process

  1. Motion to Authorize the Mayor to Sign a Letter to the Los Angeles County Citizens Redistricting Commission to Advocate for the Preservation of the Tri-City Communities in One Supervisorial District for Los Angeles County

g.

Management Services, re: Consideration of City Co-Sponsorship with the Consulate General of Armenia in Los Angeles for the Armenian Festival

  1. Motion providing direction to staff regarding the co-sponsorship with the Consulate General of Armenia in Los Angeles for the Armenian Festival
  2. Resolution of Appropriation in the amount of $34,986

9.

HEARINGS           

a.

Community Development, re: Extension of Interim Urgency Ordinance No. 5977 Prohibiting Issuance of Entitlement and/or Permits for Hotels in the Downtown Specific Plan Area of the City

  1. Introduction of Ordinance Extending, for an Additional 10 Months and 15 Days, Interim Urgency Ordinance No. 5977 Prohibiting Issuance of Entitlements and/or Permits for Hotel Development Projects in the Downtown Specific Plan Area

10.

REPORTS - INFORMATION

11.

WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS

12.

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Discussion is Limited to Items NOT a Part of this Agenda. Council May Question or Respond to The Speaker But There Will be no Debate or Decision. The City Manager May Refer the Matter to the Appropriate Department for Investigation and Report.

13.

NEW BUSINESS

14.

ADJOURNMENT