Meeting

A G E N D A
GLENDALE CITY COUNCIL

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

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February 6, 2024

REVISED - 1E ADDED

ROLL CALL

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

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

b.	Conference with Labor Negotiators. The City-designated negotiator attending the closed session is: Mayor Dan Brotman. The unrepresented employee position is: City Attorney

Conference with real property negotiators. City negotiators attending the closed session are: Roubik Golanian, John Takhtalian, Onnig Bulanikian, Bradley Calvert, Mark Berry, Jason Bradford, Michael J. Garcia, and Gillian van Muyden. Instructions to the negotiator(s) will concern the price and terms for the acquisition of property

Property Location No. 1: 520 & 534 N. Glendale Avenue.
Negotiating Parties: Glendale 3D LLC and MCMB Glendale LLC

Property Location No. 2: 115 to 123 W. Wilson Avenue
Negotiating Parties: Lillie S. Makhanian

Property Location No. 3: 332-336 N. Adams Street
Negotiating Parties: Adamyan Living Trust

d.	Conference with Legal Counsel - Anticipated Litigation: Initiation of litigation pursuant to paragraph (4) of subdivision (d) of Government Code Section 54956.9: One (1) potential case

e.	Conference with Legal Counsel - Pending Litigation: Claim of Kalesians, Claim No. 24-0047

REGULAR BUSINESS AGENDA – 6:00 PM
Roll Call

a.	Flag Salute: Mayor Dan Brotman

b.	Invocation: Dr. Suzie Abajian, City Clerk

c.	Report of the City Clerk, re: Posting of Agenda. The Agenda for the February 6, 2024 Regular Meeting of the Glendale City Council was Posted on February 1, 2024, on the Bulletin Board Outside City Hall.

PRESENTATIONS AND APPOINTMENTS

a.	Agenda Preview for the Meetings of Tuesday, February 13, 2024

b.	Reappointment of Caroline Tufenkian to the Arts and Culture Commission (Asatryan/Najarian, 01/30/24)

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 Joint City Council and Housing Authority, Special City Council, and Regular City Council Meetings of January 30, 2024

Glendale Water and Power, re: Amendment to the Professional Services Agreement with Ascend Analytics, LLC to Assist Glendale Water and Power with the Development of the City of Glendale 2024 Integrated Resource Plan

Motion authorizing the City Manager, or his designee, to execute Amendment No. 2 to the existing Professional Services Agreement (Contract No. 8002134) with Ascend Analytics, LLC to increase the contract amount by $40,000, to a new not- to-exceed amount of $320,000

Public Works, re: Summary Vacation of the First Alley Southwesterly of Riverside Drive, Northwesterly of Allen Avenue (Alley 307) for a Equestrian and Canine Kennel Project; Vacation Case No. 189V

Resolution Ordering the Vacation
Resolution Adopting Plan No. 12-244

5.	CITY COUNCIL/STAFF COMMENTS

6.	COMMUNITY EVENT ANNOUNCEMENTS (3-Minutes)

ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES

Community Development, re: Ordinance Amending Chapter 9.30 – Rental Rights Program (Brotman, 01/30/24)

Ordinance Amending Sections 9.30.010, 9.30.020, 9.30.022, 9.30.025, 9.30.030, 9.30.033, and 9.30.035, and Adding Sections 9.30.040 and 9.30.045, of Title 9 of the Glendale Municipal Code, 1995, Relating to the Rentral Rights Program
Ordinance Amending Comprehensive Citywide Fee Resolution regarding Administrative Citation Fine Amounts to Add Violations subject to Fines and Processing Fees related to the Rentral Rights Program Violations

ACTION ITEMS

Public Works, re: Adopts Plans and Specification for the La Crescenta Avenue Rehabilitation Project

Resolution adopting the Plans and Specification for the La Crescenta Avenue Rehabilitation Project, Specification No. 3829, and directing the City Clerk to Advertise for Bids

City Attorney, re: Procedure for Initiating Review of the City Charter by a Charter Commission or Committee

Motion Directing Staff Regarding the Creation of a Charter Review Committee

Management Services, re: Condemning the Ethnic Cleansing and Genocide of Armenians in Artsakh

Resolution Condemning the Ethnic Cleansing and Genocide of the Armenian People of the Republic of Artsakh

HEARINGS

Public Works, re: Introduction of Ordinance for Public and Private Indigenous Tree Protections
(Continued from January 30, 2024 Council Meeting)

Ordinance amending portions of Chapter 12.40 and 12.44 of the Glendale Municipal Code to update standards and enforcement mechanisms for public and indigenous tree protection
Ordinance amending portions of Titles 16 and 30 of the Glendale Municipal Code regarding tree-related zoning provisions
Ordinance establishing and modifying administrative citation fines in the Citywide Fee Schedule for enforcement of the public tree and indigenous tree ordinances
Resolution of Appropriation for Outreach Services

10.	REPORTS - INFORMATION

11.	WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS

12.

DISCUSSION OF COUNCILMEMBER FUTURE AGENDA REQUESTS

a.	Councilmember Asatryan’s Request to Join the California Equal Pay Pledge

b.	Mayor Brotman’s Request to Develop a Glendale-Specific Coyote Management Plan

13.	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.

14.	NEW BUSINESS

15.	ADJOURNMENT

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