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GLENDALE CITY COUNCIL

COUNCIL CHAMBERS
613 E. Broadway, 2nd Floor
Glendale, CA 91206

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August 23, 2022

REVISED - Item 1j revised

ROLL CALL

CLOSED SESSION – 1:00 PM (To Commence at 3:00 PM)

a.	Conference with Legal Counsel – Pending Litigation: Vardanyan, et al. v. City of Glendale, et al., L.A.S.C. Case No. 22STCV10992

b.	Conference with Legal Counsel – Pending Litigation: Direct Shopping Network, LLC v. City of Glendale, L.A.S.C. Case No. 20STCV49351

c.	Conference with Legal Counsel – Pending Litigation: Glenoaks Canyon Homeowners Association v. City of Glendale, L.A.S.C. Case No. 22STCP0011

d.	Conference with Legal Counsel – Pending Litigation: Suarez v. City of Glendale, L.A.S.C. Case No. 21STCV10222

e.	Conference with Legal Counsel – Pending Litigation: Sahakyan v. City of Glendale: 20STCV10204.

f.	Public Employee Appointment – Fire Chief

g.	Public Employee Appointment – Principal Assistant City Attorney

h.	Public Employment - Attorneys

i.	Conference with Legal Counsel – Anticipated Litigation: Significant exposure litigation pursuant to paragraph subdivisions (d)(2) and (e)(2) of Section 54956.9: One (1) potential case

Conference with Labor Negotiators. The City-designated negotiators attending the closed session are: Roubik Golanian, Michael J. Garcia, John Takhtalian, Paula Adams, Aymee Martin, Jason Bradford, Carl Povilaitis, and Laura Kalty. The name of the employee organization is: Glendale Management Association

REGULAR BUSINESS AGENDA – 6:00 PM
Roll Call

a.	Flag Salute: Mayor Kassakhian

b.	Invocation: Suzie Abajian, City Clerk

c.	Report of City Clerk, re: Posting of Agenda. The Agenda for the August 23, 2022 Regular Meeting of the Glendale City Council was Posted on August 17, 2022 on the Bulletin Board Outside City Hall.

PRESENTATIONS AND APPOINTMENTS

a.	Agenda Preview for the Meetings of Tuesday, August 30, 2022

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.

City Clerk, re: Minutes of the Regular City Council meeting of August 9, 2022 and August 16, 2022 and the Special City Council meeting of August 9, 2022

Management Services, re: 2022 League of California Cities Annual Conference

Motion to Designate Mayor Kassakhian as the Voting Delegate and Councilmember Asatryan as the Voting Alternate for the League of California Cities Annual Conference to be held September 7-9, 2022, in Long Beach

5.	CITY COUNCIL/STAFF COMMENTS

6.	COMMUNITY EVENT ANNOUNCEMENTS (3-Minutes)

7.	ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES

ACTION ITEMS

Management Services, re: Consideration of Establishing a Sister City Relationship with the City of Martuni in the Republic of Artsakh

Resolution Establishing a Glendale Sister City Program with the City of Martuni in the Republic of Artsakh

Public Works, re: Brand Boulevard Complete Streets Demonstration Project

Motion recommending a quick-build alternative for the Brand Boulevard Complete Streets Demonstration Project

Police Department, re: Allocation from the Board of State and Community Corrections, Request to Accept the Disbursement of $1,000,000 as Approved by the Amended Budget Act of 2021

Motion to accept the disbursement of $1,000,000 as approved by the amended Budget Act of 2021 that is to be allocated by the Board of State and Community Corrections
Resolution of Appropriation in the amount of $1,000,000

Police Department, re: BJA FY22 Byrne Discretionary Grants Program

Motion authorizing acceptance of the BJA 2022 Byrne Discretionary Grants Program funds in the amount of $700,000 and authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute the necessary agreements, certification, and other documents required to accept the Grant
Resolution to appropriate $700,000 in BJA 2022 Byrne Discretionary Grants Program funds
Resolution to dispense with competitive bidding and authorize the Deputy Director of Finance – Purchasing to issue a purchase order agreement with West Technology Forensics, Inc. in the amount of $211,480
Resolution to dispense with competitive bidding and authorize the Deputy Director of Finance – Purchasing to issue purchase order agreements with Life Technologies in the amount of $2,500,000 and with QIAGEN, Inc. in the amount of $400,000 over 5 years

Community Development, re: Resolution to Accept State of California Grant in the amount of $8 Million for Rockhaven

Resolution authorizing the Director of Community Development or designee to execute Grant Agreement GF2104-0 with the California Natural Resources Agency for Rockhaven Sanitarium in the amount of $8 million
Resolution of Appropriation in the amount of $8 million
Motion directing staff to install super heavy duty vinyl tarps at the eleven Rockhaven structures

Community Development, re: Recommendations to Modify and Improve the Zoning Code and Entitlement Review Processes

Motion Initiating Amendments to the Zoning Code to Address Improvements to the Design Review and Entitlement Process
Motion to Note and File

9.	HEARINGS

10.	REPORTS - INFORMATION

11.	WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS

12.	ORAL COMMUNICATIONS Discussion is Limited to Items NOT a Part of this Agenda. Each Speaker is Allowed 5 minutes. 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

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